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Ski Nurse Mystery: Cherry secures a temporary assignment at a Swiss ski resort, where she finds intrigue—and a handsome young ski instructor. more...

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The Mystery in the Doctor's Office: Cherry enjoys being the office nurse for a medical practice in the theater district, but the medical secretary is behaving suspiciously, and Cherry wants to find out why. more...

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A large number of children in developing countries are born with or develop cerebral. palsy. The problem is made worse by inadequate knowledge and treatment facilities. As a result, thousands of children with cerebral palsy live in burdensome dependence. upon their families. This tragic situation can be avoided to a great extent by. giving treatment early in the child’s life and also by guiding families on. how to manage the children in ways that help them become independent. This book. is a practical guide designed to help therapists and community workers understand. and effectively treat children with cerebral palsy. It focuses on. - adequately assessing children with cerebral palsy;. - designing treatment programmes that can be carried out in partnership with. parents and community workers;. - assessing and managing eating and drinking difficulties;. - making simple and cost-effective equipment;. - designing appropriate play activities during therapy;. - evaluating and dealing with sensory integration problems in children with. cerebral palsy; and. - closer integration of theory and practical skills. more...

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This manual begins with an introduction to chronic, nonmalignant pain treatment and some of the main pain theories, as well as approaches to pain management . The core of the book delineates the application of Beck's cognitive therapy assessment and intervention strategies with this client population, and offers an easy-to-follow structured approach. The book provides case examples and therapist-patient dialogues to demonstrate cognitive therapy in action and illustrate ways to improve collaborative efforts between practitioners and patients. more...

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Public perceptions of mental health issues have changed dramatically over the last fifteen years, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the rampant overmedication of ordinary Americans. In 2006, 227 million antidepressant prescriptions were dispensed in the United States, more than any other class of medication; in that same year, the United States accounted for 66 percent of the global antidepressant market. more...

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