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The second edition of Effective Writing in Psychology helps users produce crisp scientific communication, form concise unambiguous arguments, and render technical information clear and comprehensible. The new edition incorporates the latest guidelines contained within the 6 th edition of the APA Publication Manual.

"A renowned anthropologist's profound and personal correspondences with the world we live in"--

Radiology Lecture Notes is a succinct yet thorough introduction to the essential imaging techniques used in various clinical situations. This fully revised and updated new edition presents the fundamental core knowledge of film interpretation, specialised radiological investigations, and procedures for imaging specific problems. The book explores common diseases and disorders complemented by good quality radiology images and full-colour illustrations. Concise chapters, organised by body systems cover investigations of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts, the cardiovascular and musculoskeletal systems, the liver and pancreas, and many others.Now in its fourth edition, this market-leading guide has been updated to reflect current practices and technologies in the field, featuring new up-to-date content on Computed Tomography (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). This practical guide:* Provides a basic foundation in the principles and techniques of radiology* Offers new content, including up-to-date CT, MRI and nuclear medicine images* Features bulleted lists, 'Key Points' boxes, and 'Radiological Investigations' sections throughout the textRadiology Lecture Notes is an ideal study and revision guide for medical students and junior doctors, and will be a useful aid for specialist nurses, radiographers, and radiology department staff.

A comprehensive and thoroughly revised text on dairy science that contains information on the most recent developmentsThe fully updated third edition of Understanding the Dairy Cow explores the scientific principles that provide a foundation for understanding the animal's body system. The comprehensive text also reveals how to properly manage dairy cattle with economic efficiency whilst taking into consideration the cow's welfare.The revised new edition contains expanded coverage on topics including insight into cow behaviour and welfare, genetic selection indices, new strategies for control of mastitis and lameness and information on the overworked cow. It also contains the most recent developments in breeding, nutrition and management.* Is an authoritative text on the dairy cow that covers a wide-ranging subject area including the science, disease and husbandry* Presents the information and knowledge necessary for the efficient and humane management of cows* Includes expanded coverage on a variety of topics such as cow behaviour and welfare, and genetic selection indices* Highlights major new developments in the fieldCovering both the basics and recent developments in dairy science, Understanding the Dairy Cow 3rd Edition is ideal for students in agriculture and veterinary science and for professionals working in the complex business of dairy farming.

Winner of the 2021 National Communication Association PRIDE award in the 'Outstanding Textbook' category!Explore a wide range of theoretical frameworks and themes for public relations in this comprehensive and authoritative work Public Relations Theory: Capabilities and Competencies is a comprehensive overview of the major theoretical perspectives in public relations, considering the evolution, diversification and merger of approaches that have been spurred by rapid changes in society, cultural boundaries, technology, and media environments. Authors Jae-Hwa Shin and Robert Heath explain both organizational and social theories of public relations, including cases and challenges to help students bring theory and research to bear on solving the daily challenges of public relations practice. Rather than advocate in favor of a particular theoretical view or position, Public Relations Theory: Capabilities and Competencies covers a broad range of theoretical perspectives and themes in public relations, including:* An examination of excellence theory, contingency theory, rhetorical theory, and critical theory as these perspectives apply to public relations* Issues management, crisis management, risk management and conflict management with respect to public relations* Combining theory and practice for conceptualization and strategic execution of robust public relations programs and campaigns* The importance of public relations ethics to serve the public good* How to define "the public" or "relationships" in the field of public relationsThe book closes with discussion of emerging topics and the recent transformation of public relations theory to take diversity, technology, and global identity into account and offers insight into future direction. This book is perfect for upper level undergraduate and graduate students of public relations in journalism and communication. It will also be useful for public relations practitioners who hope to improve their understanding of the theoretical background and principles of their work and serve as an excellent reference for doctoral students and researchers in the area.

"A nuanced and authoritative take on how media use affects society"--

A comprehensive reference for the diagnosis and treatment of female sexual pain disordersFemale Sexual Pain Disorders: Evaluation and Management, 2nd Edition compiles the most cutting-edge and modern research on sexual pain disorders in women into a single reference. It is the first book of its kind devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of sexual pain in women and is now fully updated in a second edition. The book includes diagnostic tools to differentiate among different forms of dyspareunia, discussions of potential causes of sexual pain, and current knowledge in multi-disciplinary treatments for dyspareunia.Focused on providing practical guidance to the working practitioner, this book includes information to:* Help evaluate and distinguish the causes of sexual pain in women* Assist in the differentiation of the many forms of sexual pain* Implement multi-disciplinary treatmentsFemale Sexual Pain Disorders is perfect for any healthcare worker who is involved in treating women's sexual health, including gynecologists, urologists, internists, family practitioners, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, midwives, psychologists, and sex therapists.

Philosophy s Future: The Problem of Philosophical Progress diagnoses the state of philosophy as an academic discipline and calls it to account, inviting further reflection and dialogue on its cultural value and capacity for future evolution.

"Freedom of speech should not be used to give dangerous falsehoods a veneer of truth"--