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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830169703321

Titolo

Advancing practice in rehabilitation nursing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Rebecca Jester

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, UK ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2007

ISBN

1-281-06912-4

9786611069124

0-470-76108-3

0-470-77502-5

1-4051-8154-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (218 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

JesterRebecca

Disciplina

610.73/6

610.736

Soggetti

Rehabilitation nursing - Quality control

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The rehabilitation process / Steve Booth and Rebecca Jester -- The role of the specialist nurse within rehabilitation / Rebecca Jester -- Rehabilitation settings / Rebecca Jester -- Psychological issues in rehabilitation / Denise Barr -- Evaluating rehabilitation services / Rebecca Jester -- Preparing and supporting informal carers / Rebecca Jester -- Rehabilitation of orthopaedic patients / Rebecca Jester -- Stroke care / Tara Chambers -- Rehabilitation of patients with an acquired brain injury or a degenerative neuromuscular disorder / Debbie Peniket and Rosie Grove -- Supporting people with long-term conditions / Rebecca Jester -- Rehabilitation of patients with spinal cord injury / Nicki Bellinger -- The way forward / Rebecca Jester.

Sommario/riassunto

Nurses play a key role in the rehabilitation process - maximising the quality of life and independence of individuals following trauma, disease or enduring chronic illness. Advancing Practice in Rehabilitation Nursing provides an in-depth analysis of specialist practice in rehabilitation nursing. It examines the research basis underlying clinical practice and identifies unique attributes of the nursing role within the context of multidisciplinary and multi-agency working.The



first part of Advancing Practice in Rehabilitation Nursing explores general principles of specialist rehabilitat

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910972053403321

Titolo

Librarianship and literature : essays in honour of Jack Pafford / / edited by A.T. Milne

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Bloomsbury, , 2013

ISBN

9781472554109

1472554108

9781472508492

1472508491

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (158 p.)

Collana

Bloomsbury Academic collections : English literary criticism : general theory and history, , 2051-0012

Disciplina

020.941

020.942

020/.942

Soggetti

Library science - Great Britain

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Reprint. Originally published in 1970 by the Athlone Press.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Dr J. H. P. Pafford, A. T. Milne (Secretary and Librarian, Institute of Historical Research, University of London, UK) -- 1 The British Museum in Recent Times: Some Reflections, Sir Frank Francis, K. C. B. (recently Director and Principal Librarian of the British Museum, UK) -- 2 The Education of a Librarian, Raymond Irwin (Emeritus Professor of Library Studies and former Director of the School of Librarianship and Archives, University College London, UK) -- 3 Library Co-operation in Great Britain, S. P. L. Filon (Librarian of the National Central Library, UK) -- 4 The Development of British University Libraries, Joseph W. Scott (Librarian of University College London, UK) -- 5 Problems of a Special Library, The Rev. Roger Thomas (formerly Librarian of Dr Williams's Library, London, UK) -- 6 The Growth of Literary Societies, Arthur Brown (Professor of Library Studies and Director of the School of



Library, Archive and Information Studies, University College London, UK) -- 7 The Editor and the Literary Text: Requirements and Opportunities, Harold F. Brooks (Reader in English, Birkbeck College, London, UK) -- 8 Some Leaves from a Thirteenth-Century Illuminated Manuscript in the University of London Library, Francis Wormald (President of the Society of Antiquaries of London, Emeritus Professor of History, University of London, and former Director of the Institute of Historical Research, UK) -- 9 A Bibliography of J. H. P. Pafford, Joan Harries (Deputy Librarian, University of London Library, UK) and R. W. Pound (Deputy Librarian, King's College London, UK).

Sommario/riassunto

"These essays are produced in honour of the seventieth birthday of Dr J. H. Pafford, Goldsmith's Librarian of the University of London from 1945 to 1967, and reflect his interests in librarianship, textual editing and local history."--Bloomsbury Publishing.