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This work discusses philosophical problems of perceptual content,
the content of deomonstrative thoughts, and the unity of
proposition. By demonstrating a connection between phenomenology
and analysis, Kelly suggests ways in which they can be fruitfully
pursued.
Reflecting current debates and concerns within academic and policy
circles, this substantial edited book provides wide-ranging and
in-depth commentary on contemporary developments in the politics of
international trade. The book is divided into three major sections
dealing, in order, with key actors (states and firms, the WTO,
civil society), issues (security, agriculture, services,
intellectual property environment, labour standards) and regional
dynamics (focusing on regions and regionalism, and on trade
politics in major states in each of these) in international
trade.
This book explores the human rights consequences of recent and
ongoing revisions of mental health legislation in England and
Ireland. Presenting a critical discussion of the World Health
Organization's 'Checklist on Mental Health Legislation' from its
Resource Book on Mental Health, Human Rights and Legislation, the
author uses this checklist as a frame-work for analysis to examine
the extent to which mental health legislation complies with the WHO
human rights standards. The author also examines recent case-law
from the European Court of Human Rights, and looks in depth at the
implications of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of
Persons with Disabilities for mental health law in England and
Ireland. Focusing on dignity, human rights and mental health law,
the work sets out to determine to what extent, if any, human rights
concerns have influenced recent revisions of mental health
legislation, and to what extent recent developments in mental
health law have assisted in protecting and promoting the human
rights of the mentally ill. The author seeks to articulate better,
clearer and more connected ways to protect and promote the rights
of the mentally ill though both law and policy.
Mental health law is a rapidly evolving area of practice and
research, with growing global dimensions. This work reflects the
increasing importance of this field, critically discussing key
issues of controversy and debate, and providing up-to-date analysis
of cutting-edge developments in Africa, Asia, Europe, the Americas,
and Australia. This is a timely moment for this book to appear. The
United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities (2006) sought to transform the landscape in which
mental health law is developed and implemented. This Convention,
along with other developments, has, to varying degrees, informed
sweeping legislative reforms in many countries around the world.
These and other developments are discussed here. Contributors come
from a wide range of countries and a variety of academic
backgrounds including ethics, law, philosophy, psychiatry, and
psychology. Some contributions are also informed by lived
experience, whether in person or as family members. The result is a
rich, polyphonic, and sometimes discordant, account of what mental
health law is and what it might be. The Handbook is aimed at mental
health scholars and practitioners as well as students of law, human
rights, disability studies, and psychiatry, and campaigners and
law- and policy-makers.
Dominic Kelly analyzes Japanese policies designed to lead to the reconstruction of East Asia. He presents a detailed picture of Japanese activity in East Asia in the areas of production, finance, security, and knowledge, and maps out the historical context upon which this activity rests. Kelly sheds light on the increasingly powerful but imperfectly understood phenomenon of regionalism. He goes on to identity the major fault line situated beneath both theoretical accounts of Japanese regionalism and "real world" predictions of its success or failure.
Ideal for shoulder surgeons who want to upgrade their skills to the
next level, this practical, step-by-step text presents the latest
cutting-edge management strategies and science aimed at shoulder
preservation surgery. Highlighting four main areas - the overhead
athlete, shoulder instability, glenohumeral arthritis, and the
rotator cuff - these innovative techniques focus on the maintenance
of the native shoulder joint. Chapters open with an introduction to
the clinical problem, followed by misgivings related to open
surgery or arthroplasty as treatment strategies. A rationale for
the arthroscopic treatment is then presented, along with an
in-depth description of the technique itself as well as preliminary
results. Techniques presented include posterior capsule release for
the overhead athlete, arthroscopic Latarjet for instability, the
CAM procedure for glenohumeral arthritis, biological augmentation
for rotator cuff repair. A fifth section covers post-operative care
and return-to-play considerations. With contributions from many of
the top thinkers and surgeons of the shoulder, Elite Techniques in
Shoulder Arthroscopy brings these exciting new management
strategies to the fore with the aim of elevating them to more
common practice for orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine
specialists.
Grain legumes are characterised by their nutritional value, an
ability to grow rapidly and improve soil health. This makes them a
key rotation crop in promoting food security. However, yields are
constrained by factors such as pests and diseases as well as
vulnerability to poor soils, drought and other effects of climate
change. This collection reviews the wealth of research addressing
these challenges. Volume 2 assesses key research on particular
types of grain legume with chapters on developing improved
varieties as well as improvements in cultivation techniques. The
book covers common beans, lentils, soybeans, groundnuts, cowpea,
faba beans and pigeonpea. With its distinguished editorial team and
international range of expert authors, this will be a standard
reference for the grain legume research community and farmers of
these important crops. It is accompanied by a companion volume
which reviews general advances in breeding and cultivation
techniques.
This book offers clinicians a long-awaited comprehensive paradigm
for assessing object relations functioning in disturbed younger and
older adolescents. It gives a clear sense of how object relations
functioning is manifest in different disorders, and illuminates how
scores on object relations measures are converted into a
therapeutically relevant diagnostic matrix and formulation.
Outlining the process of object relations assessment, Kelly
presents vividly detailed cases of a range of disorders including
anorexia nervosa, borderline states, depressive disorders, and
trauma. The cases portray the vicissitudes of object relations
functioning and disruption that result in a unique structural
developmental composite for a given adolescent. A major concern is
demonstrating the utility and validity of two object representation
measures--The Mutuality of Autonomy Scale (MOA) and The Social
Cognition Object Relations Scale (SCORS)--that are the main ones
employed in the assessment of adolescents. MOA and SCORS scores
facilitate a multidimensional understanding of the nuances of an
adolescent's object relations functioning, and provide clinicians
with organized, theory-based data leading to clear, specific
treatment directions and guidelines and appropriate therapeutic
programming. The book addresses the following questions: * Is
individual psychotherapy indicated--will this adolescent benefit
from an insight-oriented approach? * What are the likely directions
that transference parameters will take in the treatment? * What
types of countertransference reactions are likely to be anticipated
in a given patient? * Is medication likely to be helpful in making
this adolescent more accessible for treatment? Focusing only on
adolescents, covering both the TAT and the Rorschach, and utilizing
object relations theory as its major interpretive foundation, the
book offers practitioners an alternative to general references
based on a more actuarial, nomothetic, and atheoretical
interpretive approach. It reflects one school of contemporary
thought in projective assessment--one that advocates a more
phenomenological, theory-based approach to test application and
interpretation.
Exemplary schools have at their core outstanding principals and
teachers. This book enables school leaders to enhance teacher
performance to move from problematic to good or better yet, from
good to great. Serving as a reference tool, the authors identify 38
common challenges or opportunities to use their Individualized
Intervention Strategy System (IISS). To most effectively correct
any of these problematic attitudes or behaviors, leaders first
assess the teacher's stage of motivation and behavior style before
selecting from one or more of their 304 strategies ranging from
slightly to extremely intrusive. Questions to Ponder and case
studies serve to not only help leaders look at themselves in terms
of their strengths and weaknesses in working with their staffs but
also to illustrate the IISS in action. A toolbox of strategies,
Enhancing Teacher Performance can be used as a text or on-the-run.
The goal is to provide you, the school leader, a way forward in
creating an encouraging milieu in your school, working alongside
teachers in a true partnership to increase student learning.
Exemplary schools have at their core outstanding principals and
teachers. This book enables school leaders to enhance teacher
performance to move from problematic to good or better yet, from
good to great. Serving as a reference tool, the authors identify 38
common challenges or opportunities to use their Individualized
Intervention Strategy System (IISS). To most effectively correct
any of these problematic attitudes or behaviors, leaders first
assess the teacher's stage of motivation and behavior style before
selecting from one or more of their 304 strategies ranging from
slightly to extremely intrusive. Questions to Ponder and case
studies serve to not only help leaders look at themselves in terms
of their strengths and weaknesses in working with their staffs but
also to illustrate the IISS in action. A toolbox of strategies,
Enhancing Teacher Performance can be used as a text or on-the-run.
The goal is to provide you, the school leader, a way forward in
creating an encouraging milieu in your school, working alongside
teachers in a true partnership to increase student learning.
The past decade has seen more and more clinicians involved in the
assessment and treatment of abused and traumatized children. They
have contributed to an impressively large body of literature on the
impact of abuse and trauma at all ages, the focus of which has been
the short and long-term sequelae apparent in the child's behavior,
emotional experience, and social interaction. But there have been
few efforts to investigate the ways in which abuse and trauma
damage the intrapsychic systems and structures that often guide,
direct, and inform the child's manifest adjustment and functioning.
The need to redress the balance was the major impetus for this
book. Kelly offers a clinical paradigm for the personality
assessment of abused or traumatized children via projective
instruments--the TAT and Rorschach--and shows how various
projective measures and indices can be utilized as sensitive
barometers of changes in self, object, and ego functioning
following therapeutic interventions and other corrective
experiences. But further, integrating the tenets of trauma theory
and those of psychoanalytic theory, he sets this clinical paradigm
in a meaningful theoretical context, and draws on both theory and
clinical experience to develop a comprehensive psychological
composite of the child who has been maltreated. Part I provides an
overview of theoretical models relevant to the assessment and
diagnosis of the maltreated child. Contemporary psychoanalytic
theory serves as one frame and is discussed first, with particular
emphasis on object relations and ego functions. Equal attention is
devoted to developmental psychology as another frame. Part II
reviews relevant research. The Mutality of Autonomy Scale (MOA) and
the Social Cognition and Object Relations Scale (SCORS) are
introduced as examples of reliable and valid instruments readily
employed to assess the impact of abuse or trauma on a child's
object relations functioning. Additional Rorschach
indices--boundary disturbance measures, thought disorder indices,
trauma markers, and defensive functions measures--are discussed as
measures of the impact on different facets of ego functioning.
These various projective measures can be utilized as sensitive
barometers of changes in self, object, and ego functioning
following therapeutic interventions and other corrective
experiences. Part III includes a variety of extended clinical
illustrations. Seven cases of boys and girls subjected to varying
degrees of abuse and trauma are presented to demonstrate the
clinical utility of projective material for assessment, diagnosis,
and treatment planning. For the clinician who takes the
idiographical-phenomenological approach, appropriate given the
uniqueness of each situation of abuse or trauma and the frequent
brevity and barrenness of the protocol, such material can open a
window onto a rich vista of the child's psychological terrain. The
resulting map can point the way to wise decisions about type,
timing, and level of therapeutic intervention, the resolution of
such process issues as transference and countertransference, plus
additional questions. Two cases of adult women who were abused as
children and find themselves continuing to struggle with enduring
unresolved issues vis a vis their own children are also presented.
These cases underscore the value of TAT and Rorschach material, and
object relations measures, in assessing and understanding the
abusive and potentially abusive parent.
This book comprehensively discusses the background to the passing
of India's revolutionary Mental Healthcare Act, 2017, offering a
detailed description of the Act itself and a rigorous analysis in
the context of the CRPD and the World Health Organization (WHO)
standards for mental health law. It examines the fine balance,
between complying with the CRPD while still delivering practical,
humane, and implementable legislation. It explores how this
legislation was shaped by the WHO standards and provides insights
into areas where the Indian legislators deviated from these
guidelines and why. Taking India as an example, it highlights what
is possible in other low- and middle-income countries. Further it
covers key issues in mental health, identifying potential competing
interests and exploring the difficulties and limitations of
international guidelines. The book is a valuable resource for
psychiatrists, nurses, social workers, non-governmental
organizations and all mental healthcare workers in India and anyone
studying human rights law.
"Denise Kelly's The Art of Healthy Living is a breath of fresh air
in the health and wellness industry..." --Ross King, Television and
Radio Presenter, Actor, Producer and Writer "This book explains it
all and shows how to achieve optimum health and happiness. For
those starting out on this journey I recommend this fabulous book!"
--Jo Wood, Former Model, Television Personality and Entrepreneur "I
thought I had a relatively healthy diet and a good outlook on life,
but Denise Kelly's insight and knowledge of the world of health,
wellbeing and nutrition have opened my eyes." --Laura Hamilton, TV
Presenter and Entrepreneur "Denise presents her ideas in a
practical, informed and inspirational way that makes healthy living
easy and fun." --Steve Neale, Speaker, Trainer, Psychologist and
Coach, Co-author of Emotional Intelligence Coaching "It's a book
that will warm your kitchen; nurture your bedside table and cuddle
your soul. I have read it all, but I will forever keep to hand -
for reference, guidance, recipes, medical grievances, encouragement
and support. Every household should have a copy: in fact, it should
be the law." --Frankie Park, TV Presenter, Model and Writer We
could all benefit from a more energetic, vibrant, healthier quality
of life. There are many reasons to live a healthy lifestyle and
just as many approaches to achieving it. It's not always easy to
embark on a quest for a healthy life - some methods may seem too
extreme, too limiting or too short lived, obstacles may often block
the way. However, if you are looking to be inspired and motivated,
the practical tips contained in The Art of Healthy Living, you will
see improved creativity, an increase in personal development and
elevated performance levels in work, sports, the classroom,
relationships, the home and throughout your life. This book will
help you: Live a healthy life to make you smarter and more
motivated in both your personal and professional life Enjoy higher
energy, better mental and physical ability and increased strength
Learn how proper nutrition and exercise will enhance every aspect
of your life Create motivation for a more toned and healthy-looking
you Give yourself the knowledge and power to stand out and thrive
Thoroughly discussing the varied elements of meniscal damage and
repair, Meniscal Injuries: Management and Surgical Techniques
includes the insights and expertise of over 20 leading surgeons and
researchers on topics ranging from meniscal anatomy, physical
examination, innovative resection and repair techniques, gene
therapy, and tissue regeneration. This treatise offers wisdom aimed
at assessing true surgical candidates, exploring the intricacies of
meniscal composition and function, an overview of meniscal
scaffolds and replacements, and patient examination pearls. Also
discussed in depth is cutting edge research concerning meniscal
repair enhancement, nanofiber technology as a means of meniscal
replacement, and biologic agents directed toward chondral
protection. All the science presented will direct the sports
medicine practitioner to state-of-the-art treatment aimed at knee
preservation. Meniscal repair and regeneration is a rapidly
evolving science - early attempts at meniscal restoration or repair
resulted in short-term gains which often sacrificed long-term joint
integrity. Now, the practitioner is afforded numerous means of
retaining or restoring meniscal tissue. Breakthroughs in scaffold
and allograft replacement, as featured herein, offer the promise of
articular cartilage preservation like never before. In addition,
tissue regeneration and gene therapy techniques, featured
throughout, offer a glimpse into emerging technologies aimed at
preserving or replacing meniscal tissue in previously considered
"hopeless" cases. As such, Meniscal Injuries will be an
indispensible resource to orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine
practitioners interested in providing the absolute most
contemporary and evidence-based care to their patients.
This work discusses philosophical problems of perceptual content,
the content of deomonstrative thoughts, and the unity of
proposition. By demonstrating a connection between phenomenology
and analysis, Kelly suggests ways in which they can be fruitfully
pursued.
This book offers clinicians a long-awaited comprehensive paradigm
for assessing object relations functioning in disturbed younger and
older adolescents. It gives a clear sense of how object relations
functioning is manifest in different disorders, and illuminates how
scores on object relations measures are converted into a
therapeutically relevant diagnostic matrix and formulation.
Outlining the process of object relations assessment, Kelly
presents vividly detailed cases of a range of disorders including
anorexia nervosa, borderline states, depressive disorders, and
trauma. The cases portray the vicissitudes of object relations
functioning and disruption that result in a unique structural
developmental composite for a given adolescent.
A major concern is demonstrating the utility and validity of two
object representation measures--The Mutuality of Autonomy Scale
(MOA) and The Social Cognition Object Relations Scale (SCORS)--that
are the main ones employed in the assessment of adolescents. MOA
and SCORS scores facilitate a multidimensional understanding of the
nuances of an adolescent's object relations functioning, and
provide clinicians with organized, theory-based data leading to
clear, specific treatment directions and guidelines and appropriate
therapeutic programming. The book addresses the following
questions:
* Is individual psychotherapy indicated--will this adolescent
benefit from an insight-oriented approach?
* What are the likely directions that transference parameters will
take in the treatment?
* What types of countertransference reactions are likely to be
anticipated in a given patient?
* Is medication likely to be helpful in making this adolescent
more accessible for treatment?
Focusing only on adolescents, covering both the TAT and the
Rorschach, and utilizing object relations theory as its major
interpretive foundation, the book offers practitioners an
alternative to general references based on a more actuarial,
nomothetic, and atheoretical interpretive approach. It reflects one
school of contemporary thought in projective assessment--one that
advocates a more phenomenological, theory-based approach to test
application and interpretation.
This book explores the human rights consequences of recent and
ongoing revisions of mental health legislation in England and
Ireland. Presenting a critical discussion of the World Health
Organization's 'Checklist on Mental Health Legislation' from its
Resource Book on Mental Health, Human Rights and Legislation, the
author uses this checklist as a frame-work for analysis to examine
the extent to which mental health legislation complies with the WHO
human rights standards. The author also examines recent case-law
from the European Court of Human Rights, and looks in depth at the
implications of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of
Persons with Disabilities for mental health law in England and
Ireland. Focusing on dignity, human rights and mental health law,
the work sets out to determine to what extent, if any, human rights
concerns have influenced recent revisions of mental health
legislation, and to what extent recent developments in mental
health law have assisted in protecting and promoting the human
rights of the mentally ill. The author seeks to articulate better,
clearer and more connected ways to protect and promote the rights
of the mentally ill though both law and policy.
Thoroughly discussing the varied elements of meniscal damage and
repair, Meniscal Injuries: Management and Surgical Techniques
includes the insights and expertise of over 20 leading surgeons and
researchers on topics ranging from meniscal anatomy, physical
examination, innovative resection and repair techniques, gene
therapy, and tissue regeneration. This treatise offers wisdom aimed
at assessing true surgical candidates, exploring the intricacies of
meniscal composition and function, an overview of meniscal
scaffolds and replacements, and patient examination pearls. Also
discussed in depth is cutting edge research concerning meniscal
repair enhancement, nanofiber technology as a means of meniscal
replacement, and biologic agents directed toward chondral
protection. All the science presented will direct the sports
medicine practitioner to state-of-the-art treatment aimed at knee
preservation. Meniscal repair and regeneration is a rapidly
evolving science - early attempts at meniscal restoration or repair
resulted in short-term gains which often sacrificed long-term joint
integrity. Now, the practitioner is afforded numerous means of
retaining or restoring meniscal tissue. Breakthroughs in scaffold
and allograft replacement, as featured herein, offer the promise of
articular cartilage preservation like never before. In addition,
tissue regeneration and gene therapy techniques, featured
throughout, offer a glimpse into emerging technologies aimed at
preserving or replacing meniscal tissue in previously considered
"hopeless" cases. As such, Meniscal Injuries will be an
indispensible resource to orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine
practitioners interested in providing the absolute most
contemporary and evidence-based care to their patients.
Forensic Gait Analysis examines the inter-section of podiatric
medicine with forensic investigation-that which links or
dissociates a suspect to a crime through analysis of their gait,
that is their movement-how an individual walks, runs, and bends.
This book provides a concise explanation of how an individual's
gait and biomechanics are forensically analysed and compared, using
video imagery in the process of human identification and
investigations. Along with the presentation and delivery of
material with case law references illustrating the use of expert
evidence. Gait analysis is a long-standing component of the
diagnostic and therapeutic tool set of medical disciplines,
although the knowledge goes back much further. The area has also
captured the interest of technology engineers and others, as the
development and use of forensic gait analysis as an investigative
and evidential device continues to widen. Features: * Presents
succinct knowledge on forensic gait analysis. * 100+ illustrations
with photographs and diagrams; over 850 references. * Considers the
technical and scientific basis of the field including, the history
of gait, musculoskeletal, neurology, emotions and gait, forensic
statistics, photogrammetry, and recognises the trajectory of
development into IT and software solutions. * Coverage on CCTV
imagery and other video footage for use in the process of
identification and investigations. * Details are provided on report
writing and giving expert evidence in the legal systems. *
Contributors across all subject areas. This definitive fully
referenced text on Forensic Gait Analysis is a welcome publication
for healthcare professionals, lawyers, counsel, investigators,
forensic practitioners, and students wishing to know more on the
subject and this growing domain.
Reflecting current debates and concerns within academic and policy
circles, this substantial edited book provides wide-ranging and
in-depth commentary on contemporary developments in the politics of
international trade. The book is divided into three major sections
dealing, in order, with key actors (states and firms, the WTO,
civil society), issues (security, agriculture, services,
intellectual property environment, labour standards) and regional
dynamics (focusing on regions and regionalism, and on trade
politics in major states in each of these) in international
trade.
Dominic Kelly has written a fascinating study of Japanese policies
designed to lead to the reconstruction of East Asia. He presents a
detailed picture of Japanese activity in East Asia in the areas of
production, finance, security and 'knowledge', and maps out the
historical context upon which this activity rests. In doing so,
Kelly sheds light on the increasingly powerful but imperfectly
understood phenomenon of regionalism. He goes on to identity the
major fault line situated beneath both theoretical accounts of
Japanese regionalism and 'real world' predictions of its success or
failure.
From AIDS to Population Health explores the thirty-year
history of a unique collaboration between the medical schools of
Indiana University and Moi University in Kenya, as it
progressed from combating
the HIV/AIDS epidemic in East Africa to the
building of a national plan to provide universal healthcare to all.
The Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare
(AMPATH) program focuses on the medical education of
healthcare professionals who
are building communities that can take care
of themselves. The overwhelming success of the AMPATH program and
its continuing vibrant legacy today are showcased through dozens of
striking photographs, telling interviews, and revealing anecdotes
and encounters. It focuses on four of the most innovative projects
among the fifty that AMPATH oversees: a microfinance officer who
organizes villagers, an oncology nurse who runs outreach clinics, a
farm extension agent working in partnership with a multinational
agriculture corporation to improve farm output, and a special
healthcare clinic exclusively for adolescents. Over its thirty-year
history, AMPATH has served more than a million clients and trained
2,600 medical professionals and community health workers, always
guided by its motto "Leading with Care." From AIDS to Population
Health presents their compelling stories and explores the program's
continuing legacy for the first time.
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