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UNINA9910456888603321 |
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Autore |
Donnison David Vernon |
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Titolo |
Speaking to power : Advocacy for health and social care / / David Donnison |
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Portland, OR : , : Policy Press, , 2009 |
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©2009 |
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1-4473-0358-X |
1-282-44649-5 |
9786612446498 |
1-84742-743-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (175 p.) |
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Social advocacy |
Psychiatric social work |
People with mental disabilities |
Learning disabilities |
SOCIAL SCIENCE - Social Work |
POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Social Security |
POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare |
Persons with Mental Disabilities |
Learning Disabilities |
Social Work, Psychiatric |
Patient Advocacy |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Speaking to power; Contents; Why and how we wrote this book; Introduction; 1. Origins of advocacy; 2. Scotland gives a lead; 3. What advocates do: their main clients; 4. What advocates do: questions and dilemmas; 5. Groups and communities; 6. Setting up an advocacy project and running it; 7. Volunteers; 8. Making advocacy accountable; 9. Roadblocks; 10. Looking ahead; Further reading; Index. |
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Anyone working, or planning to work, as an advocate for people who need help in dealing with public services will want to read this book. Based on the experience of real advocates and using case studies based on real practice issues, "Speaking to power" is written in a vivid, jargon-free style that will make it an enjoyable read for professionals, students and lay people alike. |
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UNINA9910792366403321 |
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Autore |
Carcio Helen Nelson |
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Advanced health assessment of women [[electronic resource] ] : clinical skills and procedures / / Helen A. Carcio, Mimi Clarke Secor |
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New York, : Springer, c2010 |
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1-78268-252-X |
1-282-50588-2 |
9786612505881 |
0-8261-2427-5 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (593 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Women - Medical examinations |
Women - Health and hygiene |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgment; UNIT 1 FEMALE REPRODUCTION; UNIT 2 HEALTH ASSESSMENT; UNIT 3 INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; UNIT 4 CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; UNIT 5 ASSESSMENT OF WOMEN AT RISK; UNIT 6 EVALUATION OF THE MENOPAUSAL WOMAN; UNIT 7 EVALUATION OF THE PELVIC FLOOR; UNIT 8 ASSESSMENT OF THE INFERTILE WOMAN; UNIT 9 ADVANCED SKILLS; Bibliography; Index |
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This manual-style reference presents the clinical skills needed to assess health and provide care to women of all of ages, with systematic reviews of all aspects of female mental and bodily health. The authors and contributors comprehensively cover female reproduction, anatomy, |
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and physiology as examined at the cellular level. Also discussed are developmental, psychological, and sociocultural dimensions of women. . Offering an integrated approach to women's health care, the authors delineate the roles and functions of various health care providers serving female patients, including physician' |
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