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  • Towards Sustainable Good Health and Well-being

    The Role of Health Literacy

    Edited by Torstein Hole, Marit Kvangarsnes, Bodil J. Landstad, Elise Kvalsund Bårdsgjerde, Sandra Elizabeth Tippett-Spirtou ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The purpose of this open access book is threefold. The first is to shed light on patient participation and health literacy for Good Health and Well-being, which is one of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals. Health literacy is considered a prerequisite for patients to be able to participate in shared decisions on their own treatment (WHO,1998). Health literacy has received increased ... Read more

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    Developing Practice for Public Health and Health Promotion E-Book

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    Series series Public Health and Health Promotion
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  • The Gold Standard

    The Challenge Of Evidence-Based Medicine

    by Stefan Timmermans, Marc Berg ...
    Few things make people react more strongly to the changes going on in health care than the word standardization. Critics shudder at the mindless sameness of standards, while supporters dream of a world in which standardized "best practices" open up a world of efficient health care delivery. The Gold Standard takes up this debate to investigate the real meaning of standardization and how it affects ... Read more

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  • Oxford Textbook of Public Health Palliative Care

    Edited by Julian Abel, Allan Kellehear ...
    Series series Oxford Textbooks in Palliative Medicine
    Death, dying, loss, and care giving are not just medical issues, but societal ones. Palliative care has become increasingly professionalised, focused around symptom science. With this emphasis on minimizing the harms of physical, psychological, and spiritual stress, there has been a loss of how cultures and communities look after their dying, with the wider social experience of death often ... Read more

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  • Teaching Medical Professionalism

    Supporting the Development of a Professional Identity

    Edited by Richard L. Cruess, Sylvia R. Cruess, Yvonne Steinert ...
    This book presents ideas, evidence and guidance for those interested in using the most recent advances in knowledge about learning and human development to enhance medical education's ability to form competent, caring and publicly responsible physicians. It does this by establishing the development of a professional identity in medical students and residents as a primary goal of medical education. ... Read more

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  • Neuroethics

    Anticipating the future

    Edited by Judy Illes ...
    Pressing ethical issues are at the foreground of newfound knowledge of how the brain works, how the brain fails, and how information about its functions and failures are addressed, recorded and shared. In Neuroethics: Anticipating the Future, a distinguished group of contributors tackle current critical questions and anticipate the issues on the horizon. What new balances should be struck between ... Read more

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  • The Knowledgeable Patient

    Communication and Participation in Health

    by Sophie Hill ...
    Series Book 2 - CBS- Cochrane Book Series
    Learn how to place communication and participation at the heart of evidence-based healthcareThe Knowledgeable Patient: Communication and Participation in Health sits at the forefront of the challenging, changing 21st century landscape. The 'knowledgeable patient' as an individual can take many forms: patient, family carer, consumer advocate, or member of the public interested in health issues. In ... Read more

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  • A Multidisciplinary Approach to Capability in Age and Ageing

    Edited by Hanna Falk Erhag, Ulrika Lagerlöf Nilsson, Therese Rydberg Sterner, Ingmar Skoog ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book provides insight on how to interpret capability in ageing – one’s individual ability to perform actions in order to reach goals one has reason to value – from a multidisciplinary approach. With for the first time in history there being more people in the world aged 60 years and over than there are children below the age of 5, the book describes this demographic trends as well ... Read more

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  • Primary Health Care

    Theory and Practice

    by Trisha Greenhalgh ...
    General practitioners and other primary care professionals have a leading role in contemporary health care, which Trisha Greenhalgh explores in this highly praised new text. She provides perceptive and engaging insights into primary health care, focussing on:its intellectual rootsits impact on the individual, the family and the communitythe role of the multidisciplinary teamcontemporary topics ... Read more

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  • Advanced Practice in Mental Health Nursing

    A European Perspective

    Edited by Agnes Higgins, Nina Kilkku, Gisli Kort Kristofersson ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This textbook explores issues central to the provision of recovery-orientated care based on ethical principles and human rights perspectives. Written by academics and nurse practitioners, this comprehensive text draws together theory, research and practice to map the landscape of Advanced Practice in Mental Health Nursing (APMHN) in Europe. Underpinned by a rights- and relational- based approach ... Read more

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  • Advance Care Planning

    Communicating About Matters of Life and Death

    Edited by Susana McCune, MA, CT, Leah Rogne, PhD ...
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  • The Handbook of Salutogenesis

    Edited by Maurice B. Mittelmark, Georg F. Bauer, Lenneke Vaandrager, Jürgen M. Pelikan, Shifra Sagy, Monica Eriksson, Bengt Lindström, Claudia Meier Magistretti ...
    This open access book is a thorough update and expansion of the 2017 edition of The Handbook of Salutogenesis, responding to the rapidly growing salutogenesis research and application arena.Revised and updated from the first edition are background and historical chapters that trace the development of the salutogenic model of health and flesh out the central concepts, most notably generalized ... Read more

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