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Nurses should have the most up-to-date knowledge to provide accurate information and competent nursing care to patients with colorectal cancer. Swan a…

The Mental Capacity Act (2005) governs decision-making processes on behalf of adults who are unable to give informed consent, whether they lose mental…

Mary Bromiley’s book remains essential reading for both professionals and the general riding community. This new edition builds on the huge success of…

Written in conjunction with the British Dietetic Association, Advanced Nutrition and Dietetics in Nutrition Support provides a thorough and critical r…

Praise for the previous edition: “…An outstanding handbook. It will be a familiar volume on most midwifery bookshelves, providing an excellent guide t…

At a time of unprecedented challenges and opportunities for public health, Prevention is Primary provides models, methods, and approaches for building…

This invaluable guide shows students and professionals how measurements and data can be used to balance quality services and financial viability and h…

Edited by well-known and highly-regarded children’s nurse Linda Shields, Perioperative Care of the Child is an essential resource for any children’s n…

Older People and Mental Health Nursing provides an evidence-based guide to caring for the growing number of older people with mental health issues. It…

Advances in research and the treatment of cancer mean that more patients and their carers are asking healthcare professionals about the latest treatme…

This is a practical book for nurses on the management of patients with chronic cardiac disease. With the number of patients who have survived a heart …

Adolescents undergo rapid physical, psychological and social developmental changes that result in management challenges, communication issues, pattern…

To the newly qualified or student nurse, wound management often appears a daunting prospect. Wound care is an introductory guide that addresses this v…

Intravenous Therapy is a concise, accessible guide to the basic theory and practice of IV therapy. It focuses on elementary principles, avoiding more …

To meet the demands of practicing radiologic technologists, and students in training, Blackwell introduces the first volume of the Rad Tech's Guide Se…

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is the fastest growing modality in diagnostic imaging. There are now thousands of MRI facilities across the United St…

There have been major advances in practice nursing in recent years, and a rapid expansion in the role of the practice nurse. The Practice Nurse Handbo…

It is now recognized that innovation in healthcare needs to be a primary strategy for dealing with the challenges of pressure from consumers and the e…

Review in concise, outline format for veterinary students preparing for National Boards. Includes exam-style review questions.

The application of biology to the delivery of cancer care is playing an increasingly important role in the management of this group of diseases. Altho…

Until recently COPD was largely neglected by health professionals and viewed as the Cinderella of respiratory conditions. Many patients were seen as h…

To date, non-medical researchers, particularly those working in nursing and allied health, have suffered from a general lack of good, strategic advice…

A crucial element of eventing is that horse and rider complete the cross-country course within a set time ('the optimum time'). If the competitor take…

Coalitions and Partnerships in Community Health is a step-by-step guide for building durable coalitions to improve community and public health. This i…

Improving Health through Nursing Research is a practical guide to research and research utilisation in nursing. The book draws upon international expe…

This concise book will help you to interpret the statistical evidence provided by quantitative studies and to plan how to work with data in your own c…

Essential Nuclear Medicine Physics provides an excellent introduction to the basic concepts of the daunting area of nuclear physics. Logically structu…

Caring for the Child with Complex Needs in Community Settings provides a valuable overview of the key factors relating to caring for children with com…

Management Accounting in Health Care Organizations offers an introduction to the subject of management accounting and provides a user-oriented approac…

Simon Chapman is one of the world’s leading advocates for tobacco control, having won the coveted Luther Terry and WHO medals. His experience straddle…

Pressure Area Care is an essential skill for nurses in every area of clinical practice. This beginner's guide assumes no prior knowledge and explores …

Managerial Epidemiology for Health Care Organizations provides readers with a thorough and comprehensive understanding of the application of epidemiol…

Finally! The book that all health care board members needed but were afraid to ask for! Those dark days of staring at incomprehensible numbers during …

This dictionary is clear, concise and easy to use…My advice to anyone wishing to purchase a nursing dictionary would be to…buy this one Journal of Adv…

Using images and anatomic illustrations, Rad Tech's Guide to MRI: Imaging Procedures, Patient Care, and Safety provides the reader with a quick overvi…

Effective data presentation is an essential skill for anybody wishing to display or publish research results, but when done badly, it can convey a mis…

Advancing Health Literacy addresses the crisis in health literacy in the United States and around the world. This book thoroughly examines the critica…

Understanding the flexibility and limits of behaviour is essential to improving both the horse's welfare and its performance. This book tackles the fu…

Employment law and occupational health: a practical handbook provides an essential guide to best practice for all occupational health practitioners. T…

Poultry Coccidiosis is a valuable, comprehensive reference that reviews the biology of coccidia, covers current diagnostic and testing procedures, and…

This is the concise, easy-to-use version of Dr. Lewis's Equine Clinical Nutrition, Feeding and Care. It includes a full-color section identifying toxi…

Effective Healthcare Leadership integrates theory and practice to distil the reality of healthcare leadership today. It addresses the context and expl…

Reflection is widely recognised as an invaluable tool in health care, providing fresh insights which enable practitioners to develop their own practic…

An interesting and accessible introduction to ethical issues raised by various forms of human use of animals. This textbook avoids moral lecturing and…

Wildlife care and rehabilitation is often on a one-to-one basis and involves a lot of time, care and skill. However, for many years, care of injured w…