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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The inner pulse The inner pulse Marc Siegel "Understanding the secret code of illness and health Many doctors overlook the seemingly inexplicable tragedies and recoveries that happen in hospitals every day, opting to view them simply as aberra… OL16316523W
Health psychology Health psychology Catherine Ashley Sanderson "The 2nd Edition of Catherine Sanderson's Health Psychology targets the mainstream health psychology market and offers a broad appeal through its narrative that is both challenging for psychology maj… OL16342783W
Counter clockwise Counter clockwise Ellen J. Langer An experiment was conducted in 1979 by Langer on a group of a dozen volunteers who were all elderly men in their late seventies and eighties. The men agreed to live in an isolated environment for a w… OL16631807W
Vaccinations and public concern in history Vaccinations and public concern in history Andrea Kitta "In spite of the success of the childhood inoculation movement, questions have persisted about the safety and efficacy of vaccines. Arguments such as the relationship between the MMR vaccine and auti… OL16767757W
Cultural diversity in health and illness - 9. edición Cultural diversity in health and illness - 9. edición Rachel E. Spector xix, 298 pages : 23 cm OL17788052W
Faith, medicine, and science Faith, medicine, and science Harold George Koenig,David B. Larson,Jeffrey S. Levin xxvi, 321 pages : 22 cm OL18805957W
Quality of life of cancer patients Quality of life of cancer patients J. Beckmann xvi, 304 pages : 24 cm OL18926613W
Reconstructing illness Reconstructing illness Anne Hunsaker Hawkins xxii, 289 pages ; 22 cm OL1926550W
Understanding pain Understanding pain Naheed Ali The authors provide a comprehensive introduction to the subject, walking readers through the various types of pain, the causes and symptoms, as well as the methods of treatment currently available, f… OL20003855W
Working for health Working for health Tom Heller Working For Health conveys the dynamic nature of the search for meaning in health, providing an introduction to the key debates. This is a set book for the Open University course K203 Working For Hea… OL20733707W
Ma meilleure copine Ma meilleure copine Zaü,Claire Clément Sarah est très douée en gymnastique. Malheureusement, un terrible accident de voiture la prive de ses jambes et la condamne au fauteuil roulant. Se coupant du monde elle refuse toute visite et, léa, … OL24841215W
Anatomy of an illness as perceived by the patient: reflections on healing and regeneration Anatomy of an illness as perceived by the patient: reflections on healing and regeneration Norman Cousins The story of a recovery from a crippling disease and the physician patient partnership that beat the odds by using the patient's own capabilities. OL4216703W
The psychology of health care The psychology of health care Jane E. Chapman xiv, 271 pages ; 24 cm OL5911719W