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A Cop Doc’s Guide to Public Safety Complex Trauma Syndrome: Using Five Police Personality Styles
Daniel Rudofossi
Rudofossi’s theory of public safety complex trauma integrates other models of trauma and loss into an original intervention model. His eco-ethological existential analyses deal with personality differences in police officers through composite clinical case examples shaped by the impact of repetitive losses in multiple experiences of hidden trauma.
Clothbound list price: $48.95 + p&h
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Nursing and Globalization in the Americas: A Critical Perspective
Edited by Karen Lucas Breda
The history and politics of nursing are presented through case studies from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Canada, and the United States. The studies show the strengths and contradictions in nursing and offer a new platform for understanding the struggles and obstacles of nursing in a climate of economic globalization.
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One Breath Apart: Facing Dissection
Sandra L. Bertman
It is our hope that this slim volume—this collection of words and images created by the
medical students at University of Massachusetts during the last thirty years (and augmented
by Meryl Levin’s documentary photographs of students from Weill Medical College of Cornell
University and their journal entries written in 1998 and published in Anatomy of Anatomy)—will
provide you with what good doctors provide for their patients: catharsis, personal insights,
and support.
Paperbound list price: $28.95 + p&h
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Neuroaesthetics
Martin Skov and Oshin Vartanian
Neuroaesthetics is a field of inquiry concerned with uncovering the ways in which aesthetic behavior is caused by brain processes. This book illustrates how this emerging interdisciplinary field incorporates experimental, evolutionary, neuropsychological, and neuroimaging perspectives to advance our knowledge of how the brain represents visual art, literature, music, dance, and film.
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Train Your Brain: How to Maximize Memory Ability in Older Adulthood
Robert G. Winningham
Scientifically based suggestions are provided on how older adults can improve their memory
ability. Topics such as cognitive stimulation, nutrition, depression, social support, stress,
and sleep are addressed in the context of memory and aging. The book contains many activities
that can be used in a cognitive enhancement program.
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Beyond Child’s Play: Sustainable Product Design in the Global Doll-Making Industry
Sally Edwards
Sustainable product design is more than eco design: it goes beyond “green” to consider the work environment, community impacts, consumer health, economic viability, and environmental attributes. This concept is explored in the context of the global toy industry, through three case studies of doll-making in China, Germany and Peru.
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Wrestling With the Angel: Literary Writings and Reflections on Death, Dying and Bereavement
Kent Koppelman
Wrestling with the Angel addresses the human struggle to cope with death, dying, grief, and bereavement. The book includes essays, a one-act play, a short story, and poetry, including shape poems, rhyming, structured verse, and free verse.
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Assessment in Technical and Professional Communication
Edited by Margaret Hundleby and Jo Allen
This book presents a broad view of current work in assessment in technical and professional communication, demonstrating differing purposes, uses, methods, and focus for helping faculty and program chairs determine how well students are learning in classrooms and experiential settings. A chapter-and-response format represents the dialogic nature of quality assessment work.
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New Perspectives on Technical Editing
Edited by Avon J. Murphy
This book examines the thriving discipline of technical editing from several viewpoints:
research methodologies, history of technical editing, course development, editing within
organizations, copyediting, electronic editing, science editing, and editing of technical
journals; includes an annotated bibliography.
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Unhealthy Work: Causes, Consequences, Cures
Edited by Peter L. Schnall, Marnie Dobson, and Ellen Rosskam
How work is organized can be as toxic to the mental and physical health of workers as the
chemicals they breathe. This interdisciplinary book examines the changing nature of work,
new evidence linking work conditions with ill-health, and “unhealthy work” as a public health
problem. Case studies inform recommendations for prevention.
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From Black Codes to Recodification: Removing the Veil from Regulatory Writing
Miriam F. Williams
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Shoes, Glues and Homework: Dangerous, Work in the Global Footwear Industry
Pia Markkanen
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Step Into Our Lives at the Funeral Home
Jo Michaelson
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Suicide and Homicide-Suicide in Police
Antoon Leenaars
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Teaching Intercultural Rhetoric and Technical Communication: Theories, Curriculum, Pedagogies and Practices
Edited by Barry Thatcher and Kirk St. Amant
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"Who is Nursing Them? It is Us": Neoliberalism, HIV/AIDS and the Occupational Health and Safety of South African Public Sector Nurses
Jennifer Zelnick
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