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“christopher d ward”

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  • Becoming a Doctor

    Re-Membering a Medical Education

    by Christopher D Ward ...
    Becoming a Doctor describes what it feels like to be transformed from a naïve student into a professorial physician. This very personal ‘re-membering’ evokes the joys, absurdities and frustrations of medical work. The author observes his younger self’s efforts to regulate feelings and to communicate with patients and colleagues in prescribed ways. The relationships with patients he describes often ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Between Sickness and Health

    The Landscape of Illness and Wellness

    by Christopher D. Ward ...
    Between Sickness and Health is about illness rather than disease, and recovery rather than cure. The book argues that illness is an experience, represented by the feeling that ‘I am not myself’. From the book’s phenomenological point of view, feelings of illness cannot be ‘unreal’ or ‘fake’, whatever their biological basis, nor need they be categorised as ‘physical’, ‘psychosomatic’ or ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Handbook of Neurological Rehabilitation

    Edited by Richard J. Greenwood, Thomas M. McMillan, Michael P. Barnes, Christopher D. Ward ...
    Changes in the focus of neurological practice worldwide have led to the need for new standard texts that reflect the current state of this expanding area of clinical expertise. The second edition of the Handbook of Neurological Rehabilitation is a major reference source that fulfils this need, providing an invaluable resource for all professions that work with patients suffering from neurological ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

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  • What Could He Be Thinking?

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  • The Scientific American Book of Love, Sex and the Brain

    The Neuroscience of How, When, Why and Who We Love

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  • The Nostalgia Factory

    Memory, Time and Aging

    by Douwe Draaisma ...
    Translated by Liz Waters ...
    "An entertaining discussion" of the role memory plays in our lives as we age, including an interview with Oliver Sacks ( Times Higher Education Supplement).When we can't call to mind the name of someone we've known for years, or walk into a room and forget what we came for, we start worrying. Are these lapses just "senior moments," or something serious like dementia? In this book, a renowned ... Read more

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  • How Do You Feel?

    An Interoceptive Moment with Your Neurobiological Self

    by A. D. Craig ...
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  • The Handbook of Clinical Neuropsychology

    by John Marshall ...
    The past 30 years have seen the field of clinical neuropsychology grow to become an influential discipline within mainstream clinical psychology and an established component of most professional courses. It remains one of the fastest growing specialities within mainstream clinical psychology, neurology, and the psychiatric disciplines. Substantially updated to take account of these rapid ... Read more

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  • PTSD and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

    Edited by Jennifer J. Vasterling, PhD, Richard A. Bryant, PhD, Terence M. Keane, PhD ...
    Events that lead to traumatic brain injury are often also psychologically traumatic. Addressing a growing need among mental health practitioners, this authoritative book brings together experts in both posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Chapters present empirically based best practices for conceptualization, assessment, and intervention. The book also ... Read more

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  • Case Studies in the Neuropsychology of Vision

    Edited by Glyn W. Humphreys ...
    One important means to understanding normal cognitive functions is the study of the breakdown of these functions following brain damage. This book provides reviews of major case studies dealing with the breakdown of visual perception and recognition, including the disorders of motion vision, colour vision, perceptual integration, perceptual classification, recognition of particular categories of ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Episodic Memory

    Edited by Ekrem Dere, Alexander Easton, Lynn Nadel, Joseph P Huston ...
    Series Book 18 - Handbook of Behavioral Neuroscience
    Episodic memory is the name of the kind of memory that records personal experiences instead of the mere remembering of impersonal facts and rules. This type of memory is extremely sensitive to ageing and disease so an understanding of the mechanisms of episodic memory might lead to the development of therapies suited to improve memory in some patient populations. Episodic memory is unique in that ... Read more

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