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The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy Isaac Newton
Edited and translated by C. R. Leedham-Green | Queen Mary University of London This heavily annotated translation of the third and final edition (1726) of Newton’s Principia will enable any reader with a good understanding of elementary mathematics to easily grasp the meaning of the text, either from the translation itself or from the notes, and to appreciate some of its significance. • A translation of Newton’s Principia, designed to be more readable than earlier translations which follow the Latin text verbally • Copious notes discuss the meaning, context, and significance of the text, and explore its ambiguities • The first translation into English that is based on an attempt to understand Newton’s arguments December 2020 253 x 203 mm 800pp 270 b/w illus. 20 tables 978-1-107-02065-8 Hardback c. £199.00 / c. US$299.00 R
Owen Bowden-Jones | Central North West London NHS Foundation Trust Club drugs and novel psychoactive substances are widely used, and can cause severe clinical harms. This handbook offers a concise summary of the current evidence for the assessment and management of these drugs. Using numerous clinical examples, this guide is written for frontline clinicians, from A&E staff to addiction psychiatrists. • Categorizes the hundreds of new drugs according to their psychoactive effect – sedative, stimulant and hallucinogenic – allowing clinicians to orientate themselves to the huge number of newly emerging drugs by firstly identifying the predominant psychoactive effect and then using their experience of other drugs with similar effects to decide on the best treatment approach • Uses clinical examples from the authors’ own practice, demonstrating the types of challenges clinicians may experience in their practices • Offers a clear division between acute harms and harms from persistent use, ensuring that clinicians from across the frontline, from A&E staff to those working in drug treatment, will find the book accessible September 2020 186 x 123 mm c.150pp 978-1-911623-09-0 Paperback £24.99 / US$32.99 M
Working with Refugee Families Trauma and Exile in Family Relationships
Edited by Lucia De Haene | University of Leuven, Belgium Refugee family relationships play a key role in coping with trauma and migration. This book explores these relationships in exile and how they shape trajectories of meaning-making and coping with violence and displacement. The book documents different modalities of refugee family interventions in clinical, psychosocial, and community-based work. • The first book on refugee family functioning in exile; this book will provide readers with an in-depth understanding of the role of migration- and trauma- related family processes in shaping restoration and adaptation in the aftermath of forced migration in refugee families • Provides an account of the different modalities of clinical and psychosocial intervention with refugee families and includes inspirational accounts that support the developing of family interventions in the provision of refugee trauma care • Supports the further development of psychosocial refugee research with refugee families August 2020 234 x 156 mm 358pp 4 b/w illus. 3 tables 978-1-108-42903-0 Hardback £49.99 / US$64.99 M
So Young, So Sad, So Listen A Parents’ Guide to Depression in Children and Young People
Third edition Philip Graham | Institute of Child Health, University College London A book for parents and carers wanting to know more about depression in children and teenagers. Written by clinical experts, it describes how to recognise depression and what causes it; and provides guidance on how parents can support their child, including upto-date advice on seeking professional help. • Written by experts in child and adolescent mental health, this book provides advice parents can have confidence in • Contains updated information on new influences on a child’s mental health, such as social media and cyber bullying • Provides up to date advice on where parents can seek professional support, and details what the mental health services can provide for young people with depression July 2020 234 x 156 mm 90pp 34 b/w illus. 978-1-911623-56-4 Paperback £7.99 / US$9.99M
Transdiagnostic Multiplex CBT for Muslim Cultural Groups Treating Emotional Disorders
Devon E. Hinton | Harvard Medical School This concise manual provides mental health professionals with a practical guide to delivering culturally adapted therapy to treat anxiety and mood disorders. Uniquely it takes into account religious, spiritual, social and cultural dimensions, for effective treatment of Muslim cultural groups. • Provides the first manualised CBT treatment for Muslims, addressing a pressing need for culturally adapted therapy, especially amongst refugees and immigrants suffering from anxiety and depressive disorders, and other individuals encountering the negative impact of
Islamophobic victimization • Takes into account the religious, spiritual, social and cultural dimensions of patients, ensuring that the treatment is efficacious across multiple Muslim cultural groups • Covers both anxiety and mood disorders, bringing benefits such as ease of implementing therapy, the ability to treat a large proportion of patients, and the opportunity to provide group treatments to patients diagnosed with heterogeneous emotional disorders September 2020 234 x 156 mm 184pp 19 b/w illus. 3 tables 978-1-108-71279-8 Paperback £39.99 / US$49.99 M
The Handbook of Wellness Medicine
Edited by Waguih William IsHak | Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) The Handbook of Wellness Medicine presents scientific wellness interventions to assist healthcare professionals. This invaluable resource supports primary care physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, mental health clinicians, nurse practitioners, internists, social workers, and the growing world of wellness clinicians. • Presents wellness medicine as an all-encompassing range of physical, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, psychosocial, and spiritual solutions for healing. Gives the clinician the opportunity to utilize and integrate the full range of interventions to improve wellness • Utilizes evidence-based medicine as well as a best-practice approach to medicine, drawn from the scientific literature • Organized in a practical and accessible way to aid busy clinicians who are looking to apply personalized wellness interventions August 2020 234 x 156 mm 652pp 978-1-108-72205-6 Paperback £49.99 / US$64.99 M
Case Studies in Sports Psychiatry
Edited by Amit D. Mistry | Barnet, Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust Authored by experts from a range of disciplines, in collaboration with athletes, this book is ideally suited to clinicians who want to familiarise themselves with the latest guidance on the assessment and management of mental health problems in sport. Features case studies, scenarios and practice based MCQs to consolidate learning. • Latest evidence-based research, including recent systematic and narrative reviews endorsed by the International Olympic Committee • Written in a case-study format that provide realistic examples of how mental illness can present within the elite sport environment • Written by a mix of psychiatrists, sports medicine specialists and other health care professionals which allows a diverse range of professional opinions and insights • Each chapter includes insights from professional athletes from their relevant sporting discipline August 2020 234 x 156 mm 156pp 4 b/w illus. 3 tables 978-1-108-72055-7 Paperback £29.99 / US$39.99 M
Social Factors in the Personality Disorders Finding a Niche
Second edition Joel Paris | McGill University, Montréal Synthesizing the very latest research, this book focuses on the social context of personality disorders. It considers how personality traits and disorders interact with social demands and opportunities, and offers a broad biopsychosocial perspective that will greatly assist mental health professionals with understanding and treatment. • Summarizes recent research in a neglected but clinically important area • Covers new systems of classification for personality disorders • Draws links between psychiatry, the social sciences, and history, offering clinicians a broad understanding and useful model for treatment August 2020 186 x 123 mm 126pp 978-1-108-81163-7 Paperback £19.99 / US$24.99 M
Rix’s Expert Psychiatric Evidence
Second edition
Keith Rix
This book is for expert psychiatric witnesses and the lawyers who instruct them or read their reports. It covers relevant statutory and case law, rules, procedures and practice of all the jurisdictions in the British Isles and includes detailed guidance on how to write a report and give oral testimony. • All relevant case law, statute law, procedure, rules and guidance are together in a single volume, meaning readers won’t need to look elsewhere for further information • Packed with practical guidance, readers will quickly be able to write reports that have maximum impact in assisting the administration of justice • Addresses the interface between psychiatry and the law • Will be of value to both the experienced and the novice witness October 2020 234 x 156 mm c.350pp 978-1-911623-68-7 Print/online bundle c. £49.99 / c. US$65.99 M
Mood Disorders Brain Imaging and Therapeutic Implications
Edited by Sudhakar Selvaraj | UTHealth School of Medicine, USA An essential text, providing an in-depth understanding of the role of brain imaging in mood disorders for medical specialists, trainees and students working in this area. The book covers a wide range of topics from functional and neurochemical brain studies to imaging and the effects of psychotherapy on mood disorders. • Much needed comprehensive textbook on a rapidly growing and important new area of investigation in neuropsychiatry • Featuring a broad array of topics and providing a single source of comprehensive information on imaging in mood disorders • Leading experts in mood disorders present the most authoritative research and clinical evidence base and reliable data based on a variety of research experiences December 2020 253 x 177 mm c.272pp 978-1-108-42712-8 Hardback £44.99 / US$59.99 M
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The Art of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Jonathan Williams | Barnet CAMHS Covering the practical aspects of working in children’s mental health, this book includes valuable guidance on meeting the child and family, planning treatments, and working successfully in a multidisciplinary team. Aimed at clinicians of all stages, from trainees to experienced professionals, it is a major supplement to existing texts. • Organised by task, not diagnosis, making the book practical and accessible for everyday use, whilst discussing solving real-world challenges • Engaging prose with witty and relevant cartoons appeals to readers • An extensive index and cross-referencing system ensures readers can find what they need easily, and over 1,800 references provide a useful guide for further reading • Over 200 vignettes from the authors’ vast experience allow readers an insight into working in a multidisciplinary network February 2021 246 x 189 mm c.748pp 978-1-108-72056-4 Paperback c. £69.99 / c. US$89.99 M
Clinical Topics in Old Age Psychiatry
Edited by Julian Hughes | Policy, Ethics and Life Sciences (PEALS) Research Centre, Newcastle University; The Collaborating Centre for Values-Based Practice in Health and Social Care, St. Catherine’s College, Oxford Written primarily for old age psychiatrists and trainees, but also relevant to other health and social care workers, this book focuses on important current topics in old age psychiatry. It offers information about a variety of disorders, and covers assessment and treatment, as well as legal, ethical, and philosophical issues. • Provides up-to-date evidence-based information, acting as an invaluable source for continuing professional development • Contains chapters from a multidisciplinary group of contributors on emerging issues, from the scientific to the socio-ethical to the legal, introducing practitioners to new ideas • Sheds light on topics that are everyday matters but are less frequently discussed in the literature, reminding clinicians of topics with which they are familiar but about which it is prudent to be reflective and informed in their thinking • Updates classic articles, previously published in BJPsych Advances
Clinical Topics in
September 2020 234 x 156 mm 460pp 978-1-108-70614-8 Paperback £39.99 / US$49.99 M
Global Health Ethical Challenges
Second edition Edited by Soloman Benatar | University of Cape Town Offering analysis of and recommendations for addressing global health, this book contributes to solving one of humanity’s most important challenges. It includes perspectives from a range of disciplines, as well as ethical and environmental considerations, making it a key resource for bioethicists, public health practitioners and philosophers. • Provides a broad perspective on global health challenges over the next twenty-five years and beyond, including both East/West and North/
South comparative perspectives • Considers health from many different disciplines – including medicine, public health, philosophy, social science, political science, anthropology, health policy, law, humanitarianism, educational pedagogy and environmental science – making it an excellent resource for a wide range of audiences • Offers approaches to thinking about the ethical implications of living on a threatened planet, helping readers to consider their role as global citizens at a crucial time in human and planetary history November 2020 246 x 189 mm c.456pp 978-1-108-72871-3 Paperback c. £49.99 / c. US$69.99 M
Essential Epidemiology An Introduction for Students and Health Professionals
Fourth edition Penelope Webb | QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute Now in its fourth edition, Essential Epidemiology is an engaging and accessible introduction to the foundations of epidemiology. It addresses the study of infectious and chronic diseases, public health and clinical epidemiology, and the role of epidemiology in a range of health monitoring and research activities. • Authored by experienced epidemiologists and academics, this book introduces concepts logically and builds knowledge from chapter to chapter • Written with clarity for an undergraduate audience, the book explains complicated concepts without losing the nuance or depth required for postgraduates • Covers the foundations of public health epidemiology while also integrating clinical epidemiology Contents: 1. Epidemiology is …; 2. How long is a piece of string? Measuring disease frequency; 3. Who, what, where and when? Descriptive epidemiology; 4. Healthy research: study designs for public health; 5. Why? Linking exposure and disease; 6. Heads or tails: the role of chance; 7. All that glitters is not gold: the problem of error; 8. Muddied waters: the challenge of confounding; 9. Reading between the lines: reading and writing epidemiological papers; 10. Who sank the boat? Association and causation; 11. Assembling the building blocks: reviews and their uses; 12. Surveillance: collecting health-related data for epidemiological intelligence and public health action; 13. Outbreaks, epidemics and clusters; 14. Prevention: better than cure?; 15. Early detection: what benefits at what cost?; 16. Epidemiology and the public’s health. May 2020 255 x 190 mm c.504pp 171 colour illus. 61 tables 978-1-108-76680-7 Print/online bundle £57.00 / US$74.99 X
Core Topics in Airway Management
Third edition Edited by Tim Cook | Royal United Hospital, Bath, UK Revised third edition of the leading airway management textbook for all clinicians and staff involved in this area, including chapters by experts introducing a fresh way of thinking about the subject. New topics covered include real and virtual airway endoscopy, the bleeding airway, airway management in a COVID pandemic and similar conditions. • Contains just what the clinically working health care worker needs to know to practice safe and efficient airway management • Part of the successful Core Topics brand, this third edition has a wide appeal • Fully revised and updated to account for changes in knowledge, equipment, guidelines and best practice including a chapter on the principles of airway management in respiratory epidemics November 2020 246 x 189 mm c.375pp 978-1-108-41953-6 Hardback £69.99 / US$89.99 M
Pharmacology for Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Fifth edition Tom Peck | Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester and University Hospital Southampton Expanded fifth edition of a successful text providing readers with a solid foundation of pharmacological knowledge. Includes updated chapters on applied pharmacokinetic models, antimicrobials, intravenous fluids, minerals and nutrition, and drugs used in diabetes. An ideal aid to exam preparation for anaesthetists and intensive care trainees. • Delivers a broad level of detail without being exhaustive, making this a convenient and manageable book to digest • Arranged in a consistent format that helps explain and categorize information, maximising understanding and information retention • Offers a scope centred around the Royal College of Anaesthetists (FRCA) exam in addition to new sections designed to assist with the
Final Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine (FFICM) exam November 2020 234 x 156 mm c.368pp 978-1-108-71096-1 Paperback £49.99 / US$64.99 P
Pharmacological Treatment of Tics
Andrea E. Cavanna | University of Birmingham A practical guide to the assessment, diagnosis, and pharmacological treatment of tics, for use in busy clinics. Key therapies covered include first- and second-generation antidopaminergic medications and alpha-2 adrenergic medications, with information on clinically relevant interactions and recommendations for use in special populations. • A practical manual on the assessment, diagnosis and pharmacological treatment of tics, the book’s handy size makes it invaluable for practicing clinicians in busy clinics • Discusses the new guidelines on the treatment of tics (American
Academic of Neurology, 2019), providing evidence-based, topical and up-to-date information to current international standards • Readers are provided with a step-by-step guide on the assessment and pharmacological treatment of tics July 2020 234 x 156 mm 198pp 21 b/w illus. 978-1-316-64939-8 Paperback £29.99 / US$39.99 M
Common Pitfalls in Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology A Case-Based Approach
Keith Josephs | Mayo Clinic Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center A case-based approach to the diagnosis and management of patients with cognitive and behavioral symptoms associated with neurological disorders. Disorders discussed include Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias encountered in practice. A practical guide to identifying key diagnostic information, videos of patients illustrate the approaches taken. • Includes access to an HTML version of the text on Cambridge Core, with illustrative videos of examinations that center the discussion on real patients, and help readers connect to the material • Discussing a wide range of disorders, succinct tables and figures condense vital information and make the text more accessible to readers • Provides a well-rounded and comprehensive approach to cases with contributions from experts in different fields, ranging from cognitive neurologists, psychiatrists, and movement disorder specialists October 2020 246 x 189 mm c.224pp 34 b/w illus. 978-1-108-43113-2 Print/online bundle £39.99 / US$49.99 G
Edited by John M. Stern | Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA A comprehensive review of the epidemiology, biology, causes and potential treatments for medication-resistant epilepsy. Promising nonpharmacologic interventions for patients, such as surgery, neuromodulation and diet therapy are explored. Practical guidance, treating specialized groups, including pediatric patients, is also covered. • Focuses on the clinical care needs of patients, making it an essential guide for practicing clinicians • A broad yet detailed scope allows for the entire text to be read, bringing together topics holistically in an accessible handbook format • Treatments covered are cutting-edge, with the latest research and evidence discussed in detail meaning clinicians will be able to make fully informed decisions for their patients’ care September 2020 246 x 189 mm 286pp 80 b/w illus. 35 tables 978-1-107-13988-6 Hardback £84.99 / US$110.00 M
TEXTBOOK
Third edition Edited by Diana Guzys | University of Tasmania An Introduction to Community and Primary Health Care provides an introduction to the theory, skills and the range of professional roles in community settings. This edition has been fully revised to include three new chapters on health informatics, refugee health nursing and developing a career in primary health care. • Introduces readers to a wide range of community and primary health care roles and career and practice possibilities • In each chapter, case studies illustrate the application of theory within community health care settings and encourage students to reflect on their own practice, and reflective and critical thinking questions consolidate understanding of key topics • The comprehensive companion website for instructors includes a suite of questions and links to useful resources Contents: Part I. Theory: 1. Community and primary health care; 2. Empowering individuals, groups and communities; 3. Exploring disability from a social model of health perspective; 4. A lifespan and settings-based approach to mental health promotion; 5. Indigenous health and well-being: wise and responsive practice in primary health care; 6. Gendered health; 7. Interprofessional practice; 8. Developing a career in primary health care; Part II. Skills for Practice: 9. Cultural competence and cultural safety; 10. Community health needs assessment; 11. Health-related program planning and evaluation; 12. Health informatics; 13. Managing chronic health conditions; 14. Case management; 15. Home visiting, risk assessment and safety; Part III. Community and Primary Health Care Roles: 16. Community health nursing; 17. Community mental health nursing; 18. Maternal, child and family health nursing; 19. School and youth health nursing; 20. Sexual health nursing; 21. Drug and alcohol nursing; 22. Rural health nursing; 23. Refugee health nursing; 24. Occupational health nursing; 25. Nursing in general practice; 26. Home-based care; 27. Correctional nursing; 28. Nurse practitioners. January 2021 255 x 190 mm c.386pp 978-1-108-79783-2 Paperback £61.99 / US$69.99 X
Fertility Preservation Principles and Practice
Second edition Edited by Jacques Donnez | Catholic University of Louvain, Brussels Comprehensive new edition covering topics ranging from the effects of cancer treatment on fertility, to fertility preservation strategies in males and females, including cryopreservation and transplantation. A valuable reference for clinicians specializing in reproductive medicine, gynecology, oncology, hematology, endocrinology and infertility. • Edited by internationally renowned specialists in gynecology, reproductive endocrinology and infertility • Covers the full range of techniques for both male and female patients, providing a comprehensive reference to established strategies and new advances in the field • Concluding chapters offer discussions of psychological, ethical, legal and reproductive issues, providing support and advice to the practicing clinician October 2020 246 x 189 mm c.544pp 978-1-108-49459-5 Hardback £110.00 / US$140.00 M
Management of Chronic Pelvic Pain A Practical Manual
Edited by Michael Hibner | St Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ Addresses a wide range of both gynecological and non-gynecological causes of pelvic pain and offers practical guidelines to treating this condition. Essential reading for all physicians treating women for pelvic pain. Covers topics such as mesh-induced pain, neuropathic pain, and pelvic floor pain. • An applied approach allows readers to use the book as a practical manual in their everyday clinical activities • Unlike other gynecological books on pelvic pain, this title covers the many non-gynecological causes of pelvic pain that have been left unaddressed by literature on the subject • Offers a valuable guideline on the strategies available for those patients where all treatments have failed November 2020 246 x 189 mm c.256pp 978-1-108-81988-6 Paperback c. £44.99 / c. US$59.99 M
Part 1 MRCOG Revision Notes and Sample SBAs
Edited by Neelanjana Mukhopadhaya | Luton & Dunstable Hospital Essential preparation reading for trainee obstetricians and gynaecologists taking the MRCOG Part 1 examination. Integrating clinical knowledge with basic science, this concise guide provides plenty of up-to-date revision notes, practice Single Best Answer (SBA) questions, and tips to improve exam success. • Comprehensive coverage of the vast Part 1 MRCOG syllabus guides readers in preparing for the exam in a structured manner • Easily readable text, bullet points and colour illustrations help students to retain knowledge • Practice papers allow self-assessment and focused preparation on weaker sections November 2020 246 x 189 mm c.320pp 978-1-108-71408-2 Paperback £39.99 / US$49.99 M
