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    A Health System Profile

    Series series Provincial and Territorial Health System Profiles
    There is not, and has never been, a single Canadian health system. Part of a series on the health systems of Canada’s provinces and territories, Newfoundland and Labrador: A Health System Profile provides a critical analysis of how the single-payer health care system has been implemented in the country’s youngest province.Examining the way the province’s health services are organized, funded, and ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Posttraumatic Stress

    Psychosocial, Cultural, and Biological Perspectives

    The Handbook of Posttraumatic Stress provides a comprehensive review of posttraumatic stress in its multiple dimensions, analyzing causation and epidemiology through prevention and treatment.Written by a diverse group of scholars, practitioners, and advocates, the chapters in this book seek to understand the history, the politics, and the biological, psychological, and social processes underlying ... Read more

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  • Unions and Economic Crisis

    Britain, West Germany and Sweden

    Series series European Trade Unions and the 1970s Economic Crisis
    First published in 1984. This book represents a major study of union responses to the economic crisis of the 1970s and 1980s. Abjuring governmental or managerial outlooks, it argues that unions, as representatives of essential producer groups, would be central to the renegotiation of the economic world. The work also stresses the importance of situating union responses to the crisis within the ... Read more

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    Series Book 7 - Hot Topics in Developmental Research - A Series of Three Edited Volumes
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  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

    Scientific and Professional Dimensions

    This authored text-reference will be the first comprehensive text in the rapidly growing field of psychological trauma and posttraumatic stress disorder.According to the NIMH, approximately 5.2 million American adults already suffer from post traumatic stress disorder. Caused by everything from combat experience to violent personal assaults to natural disasters and accidents, the incidence of PTSD ... Read more

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    Social Contexts, Theories, and Systems

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