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  1. Reason and Rationality in Health and Human Services Delivery

    By Jean A Pardeck, John W Murphy, Charles Longino, Jr

    Reason and Rationality in Health and Human Services Delivery is the first book to discuss the topic of decisionmaking and services from a multidisciplinary approach. It uses theory and social considerations, not just technology, as a basis for improved services. Health and human service students...

    Published June 4th 1998 by Routledge

  2. Muscle Pain Syndromes and Fibromyalgia

    Pressure Algometry for Quantification of Diagnosis and Treatment Outcome

    By Irwin J Russell, Andrew A Fischer

    Muscle Pain Syndromes and Fibromyalgia: Pressure Algometry for Quantification of Diagnosis and Treatment Outcome represents a new approach by quantifying the diagnosis and outcome assessment of musculoskeletal pain by pressure algometry. Such quantitative studies are useful in daily practice of...

    Published May 19th 1998 by Routledge

  3. After Stroke

    Enhancing Quality of Life

    By Wallace Sife

    After Stroke: Enhancing Quality of Life brings together an extraordinary selection of advice, practical survivor techniques, information about resources, and personal stories of triumph. It is designed to help those who have experienced a stroke attain the highest quality of life possible, under...

    Published May 4th 1998 by Routledge

  4. Dry Bones Breathe

    Gay Men Creating Post-AIDS Identities and Cultures

    By John Dececco, Phd

    Dry Bones Breathe: Gay Men Creating Post-AIDS Identities and Cultures breaks new ground in offering an original and insightful interpretation of gay men’s shifting experience of the AIDS epidemic. From Dry Bones Breathe, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of current community debates focused on...

    Published April 12th 1998 by Routledge

  5. Scientific and Pastoral Perspectives on Intercessory Prayer

    An Exchange Between Larry Dossey, MD, and Health Care Chaplains

    By Larry Van De Creek

    Many people agree that prayer is a central feature of spiritual life. But what is prayer? Scientific and Pastoral Perspectives on Intercessory Prayer: An Exchange Between Larry Dossey, MD, and Health Care Chaplains explores common questions and concerns about intercessory prayer, or the act of...

    Published March 23rd 1998 by Routledge

  6. Nicotine, Caffeine and Social Drinking: Behaviour and Brain Function

    By Monicque Lorist, Jan Snel

    Often, people use nicotine, caffeine, and some level of alcohol in varying combinations at different times of the day in order to optimize their functioning and feelings of well-being, whether at work, in leisure time, or in a social context. However, until now, studies on the effects of this...

    Published February 16th 1998 by Routledge

  7. Disability and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    Clinical, Legal, and Patient Perspectives

    By Nancy Klimas, Roberto Patarca-Montero

    Because of the individual and varying symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome, medical guidelines encompassing the needs of every patient simply do not exist. Through proven research and recommendations for future treatment, Disability and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Clinical, Legal, and Patient...

    Published February 4th 1998 by Routledge

  8. Medical Writing in Drug Development

    A Practical Guide for Pharmaceutical Research

    By Robert J Bonk

    A guide through the maze of the pharmaceutical research and development process, Medical Writing in Drug Development fills a gap in the libraries of technical writers, college instructors, and corporate professionals associated with the pharmaceutical process. As it discusses critical information,...

    Published January 31st 1998 by Routledge

  9. Eating Positive

    A Nutrition Guide and Recipe Book for People with HIV/AIDS

    By Jeffrey T Huber, Kris Riddlesperger

    Proper nutrition is essential to individuals with HIV/AIDS. Yet, it is often difficult to maintain an adequate diet due to a variety of conditions associated with the disease and/or medications used to alleviate symptoms. Eating Positive: A Nutrition Guide and Recipe Book for People with HIV/AIDS...

    Published January 12th 1998 by Routledge

  10. Women and AIDS

    Negotiating Safer Practices, Care, and Representation

    By Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum, Linda K Fuller, Nancy Roth

    For many women, the advice “Use a condom!” is not enough to help protect them from HIV infection. As Women and AIDS reveals, “negotiating” safer sex practices is a very complex issue for women who are involved in relationships where they do not enjoy physical, social, or...

    Published December 1st 1997 by Routledge