A clinical pocket reference provides key information that a healthcare practitioner will require on placement and in practice, selected by experienced teachers/practitioners, clearly written and presented, drawn from a wide range of different sources, packaged in an easily accessible portable format suitable for pocket or mobile devices. This comprehensive new revised and expanded edition of Clinical Pocket Reference Operating Department Practice contains a new key principles section including perioperative roles and responsibilities, effective communication, and assertiveness techniques. The contributors have expanded contents within the anaesthetic, surgical and recovery topics to reflect and support the development of the modern day ODP/ perioperative practitioner and indicative graduate education of the multi-professional preoperative team. New topics includes blood gas analysis, invasive monitoring, difficult airway procedures, body cavities and surgical incisions, role of the surgical first assistant, A-G patient assessment and nutrition and hydration.

Written in a highly-accessible question and answer format, this comprehensive and compassionate guide draws on the latest research, a broad range of expert opinion, numerous real-life voices and personal experiences from people with bipolar. With a list of useful resources, it is both the perfect first port of call and a reference bible you can refer to time and time again.

From how to recognize the symptoms to how to explain to a child that their parent has been diagnosed, first cousins Amanda and Sarah – who have four close family members diagnosed with the condition – explore and explain absolutely everything that someone with bipolar disorder (and those who live with and love them) needs to know.

Swiss Graphic Design Histories offers an entirely new redefinition of Switzerland's graphic design landscape. Based on extensive research by scholars of design history and with a multiple and inclusive approach, it reaches beyond the usual canon and the well-know epicentres Basel and Zurich with the germanophone fathers of what has become famous as the Swiss Style in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. In three volumes it features visual artefacts and archival documents, the majority published here for the first time, alongside likewise previously unpublished conversations with designers who have forged developments of the past decades, as well as new essays discussing key terms that refer to various design practices. The complexity of the undertaking is embraced through a system of keywords, thus enabling readers to connect contents within the individual volumes. A fourth volume comprising a glossary, bibliography, and an index of the keywords rounds out this long-awaited new survey of graphic design in multi-lingual Switzerland that sheds new light on networks, practices and media largely ignored so far.

Has someone close to you been diagnosed with Bipolar disorder? Have you been diagnosed yourself? If so, then this is the book for you. With a helpful question and answer format, this invaluable guide reveals everything about the condition, and shows how to keep it firmly under control. From how to deal with a manic episode to coping with the stigma often associated with mental illness, this guide contains the very latest research surrounding the illness that affects one in fifty of us. Including numerous real-life case studies, helpful character summaries and a full list of support organizations, this accessible blend of advice and insight will inform and empower all those who live with the bewildering turbulence of bipolar disorder.

The natural fermentation of sourdough culture has proven health benefits and rich depth of flavor. In Sourdough, Sarah Owens shows you just how simple creating a healthy sourdough starter from scratch can be. Beyond traditional breads, nearly 100 delightfully seasonal recipes include pies, cookies, cakes, scones, flatbreads, tarts, and more. Laced with botanical and cultural notes on grains, fruits and vegetables, herbs, and wildcrafted foods, Sourdough celebrates seasonal abundance alongside the timeless craft of artisanal baking.

Do you feel overweight? Tired? Stressed-out? The remedy could be in a simple glass of juice. Jam-packed with nutrients, juices and smoothies possess amazing therapeutic properties, which help with detoxifying, energizing, immunity-boosting and stress-relieving, and can enable you to lose weight, protect against the effects of ageing, and enhance your energy and vitality. This collection incorporates everything from the humble apple to more exotic ingredients such as goji berry. Each entry gives the low-down on the health benefits of a particular juice, as well as nutritional information, practical tips and, of course, a perfect recipe - from the age-defying apple, blackcurrant and acai berry juice to the stress-relieving banana, coconut milk and lemongrass smoothie, you'll discover new and exciting ways to enjoy the wonderful advantages of juicing.

They say babies don't come with instruction manuals, I tried to change this - this guide will be as close to one as you will get. It will answer questions that you hadn't even thought of. It focuses on conception to 3 years. They say babies don't come with instruction manuals, this guide will be as close to one as you will get It also has sections for you to record your journey and keep as a keepsake, making it an invaluable 2-in-1 complete guide/reference book, that you can keep referring to and a memory book, to keep forever. This book is in 2 parts this is part one. You will also need to purchase part two for the complete book (it is too large to publish as one book).

They say babies don't come with instruction manuals, I tried to change this - this guide will be as close to one as you will get. It will answer questions that you hadn't even thought of. It focuses on conception to 3 years. They say babies don't come with instruction manuals, this guide will be as close to one as you will get It also has sections for you to record your journey and keep as a keepsake, making it an invaluable 2-in-1 complete guide/reference book, that you can keep referring to and a memory book, to keep forever. This book is in 2 parts this is part one. You will also need to purchase part two for the complete book (it is too large to publish as one book).

This book is an indispensable reference to current investigatory best practice for the purposes of enforcement in criminal and civil cases. This book presents the separate stages of investigation in the order in which you are most likely to require them, helping you to quickly and easily consult. In an easy-to-use guide, we will study the origin of law, our current system of law, and how this law is implemented at any given stage of an investigation. It also includes a list of various investigation and enforcement job roles. It is great for anyone wanting a job in investigations or enforcement or for those who want a career move. The easy to follow stages and check sheets make it a great reference guide for any experienced officer.

Sarah Owen-Vandersluis critically examines approaches to cultural policy within the global economy. This study taps into the growing debate on ethical theory and International Political Economy. It challenges the normative positions of nationalists and welfare economists, before developing an alternative communitarian ethics for cultural policy in a global economy. The study concludes with an examination of the practical implications of this ethics in several case studies.

Sarah Owen Vandersluis critically examines approaches to cultural policy within the global economy. This study taps into the growing debate on ethical theory and International Political Economy. It challenges the normative positions of nationalists and welfare economists, before developing an alternative communitarian ethics for cultural policy in a global economy. The study concludes with an examination of the practical implications of this ethics in several case studies.