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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “laura abbott”
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  • Coming Home to Pine Haven

    by Laura Abbott ...
    Series Book 1 - Pine Haven
    No money. No job. Nowhere to go but home.A job loss she never saw coming and a cheating fiance' have left Sophia Matthews with one option: return home to the small mountain town of Pine Haven where she was raised.As if her personal failures weren't bad enough, when Sophia arrives, she finds her family's coffee shop hanging on by a thread. With the help of her sister, she decides to devote herself ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Complex Social Issues and the Perinatal Woman

    Edited by Laura Abbott ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Pursuing a multidisciplinary approach, this book demonstrates the best quality care for pregnant women and new mothers who may have complex social needs. This book will benefit all health and social care professionals working in women’s health, while also providing a valuable reference guide for maternity departments. The latest Mothers and Babies: Reducing Risk through Audits and Confidential ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Pregnancy and New Motherhood in Prison

    by Lucy Baldwin, Laura Abbott ...
    Incorporating the authentic voices and real-life experiences of women, this ground-breaking book focuses on pregnancy and new motherhood in UK prisons. The book delves critically and poignantly into the criminal justice system's response to pregnant and new mothers, shedding light on the tragedies of stillborn babies and the deaths of traumatised mothers in prison.Based on lived realities, it ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Born into Care

    International Perspectives on the Removal of Babies at Birth

    by Laura Abbott, Bachar Alrouh, Natalie Avlonitis, Ida Benedicte Juhasz, Katy Burch, Susan Burke, Kerri Cleaver, Laura Cowley, Kirsty Kitchen, Jacynta Krakouer, Katherine Miller Brunton, Melissa O'Donnell, Georgia Philip, Simone Phipps, Barbara Ruiken, Vivek S. Sankaran, Stephanie Taplin, Beth Tarlton, James Tre Fitts, Harriet Ward, Katelynn Buchner, Tammy Pearson ...
    Available open access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.A ground-breaking international collection, Born into Care brings together leading scholars, practitioners, advocates and mothers with lived experience to confront the hidden and deeply controversial practice of infant removal at birth.The first book of its kind, it delivers a powerful critique of the legal, ethical and political systems that ... Read more

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    The Extraordinary Story of 70,000 Ordinary Lives

    by Helen Pearson ...
    A fascinating account of a scientific project that tracked 5 generations of children—the longest-ever-running study of human development.The lives of 70,000 people reveal the importance of our beginnings on the greater trajectory of our lives.In March 1946, scientists began to track thousands of children born in one cold week as part of a birth cohort study. No one imagined that this would become ... Read more

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  • Ethics, Law and Health Care

    A guide for nurses and midwives

    by Dr. Fiona McDonald, Professor Shih-Ning Then ...
    Understanding ethics and law in health care is an essential part of nurse and midwife professional standards, and a core component of qualifying programmes. Ethics, Law and Health Care teaches applied ethics and law in a way that illustrates the real world applications of these essential aspects of practice. It enables readers to not only recognise but also address legal and ethical issues that ... Read more

    $64.79 USD

  • Rebel Bodies

    A guide to the gender health gap revolution

    by Sarah Graham ...
    'Crucial reading for us all' - StylistAn inclusive and empowering manifesto for change in women's healthcare – exploring the systemic and deep rooted sexism within medicine, and offering actionable ways for women to advocate for ourselves and others and get the diagnosis and treatment we need.Have you ever been to a doctor and felt like you were being fobbed off or ignored? Did they belittle or ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

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  • Sociology for Health Professionals

    by Lani Russell ...
    Sociology is a key topic for all trainee health professionals, but many struggle to see what sociology has to offer. Based on years of experience teaching sociology to healthcare students, Lani Russell has written a truly introductory text which explains the main sociological concepts without jargon or becoming too advanced. Using carefully chosen examples, she shows how health issues are ... Read more

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  • Domestic Violence

    A Handbook for Health Care Professionals

    by Lyn Shipway ...
    This Handbook provides a clear introduction to the theoretical debates surrounding the topic of domestic violence, and also offers practical advice on possible interventions. Focusing on improving the care of clients it covers:the causes and consequences of domestic violencepersonal and professional issues for the practitionerdomestic violence and the lawthe process of effective ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Public Health

    Local and Global Perspectives

    Edited by Pranee Liamputtong ...
    Public Health: Local and Global Perspectives presents a comprehensive introduction to public health issues and concepts in the Australian and international contexts. It provides students with fundamental knowledge of the public health field, including frameworks, theories, key organisations and contemporary issues. The third edition features a new chapter on the public health workforce and the ... Read more

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  • When Medicine Goes Awry

    Case Studies in Medically Caused Suffering and Death

    by Juanne Nancarrow Clarke ...
    Medical error often results in disability, pain, and suffering, and it is the third leading cause of death in hospitals. Despite its frequency, medical error has been largely invisible to the mainstream public. Within the medical system itself, medical error is often understood as the result of an isolated case of malpractice.When Medicine Goes Awry argues that the causes of medical error are not ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Ethics in Public and Community Health

    Edited by Peter Bradley, Peter M Bradley, Amanda Burls ...
    Series series Professional Ethics
    The purpose of public and community health is to improve the health of populations or groups rather than concentrating on individuals. This book examines the ethical issues associated with public and community health. The contributors analyse the major ethical issues in public health - prioritisation, public participation, health promotion and screening - all of which reflect current practice in ... Read more

    $55.99 USD