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  • Colo-Proctology

    Proceedings of the Anglo-Swiss Colo-Proctology Meeting, Lausanne, May 19/20, 1983

    Edited by J.-C. Givel, F. Saegesser ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The Anglo-Swiss Colo-Proctology Meeting, held at Lausanne in May 1983, enabled numerous specialists to share their experiences of lower gastrointestinal tract pathology. The focus was on ischae mic disease and tumours of the colon, rectum and anus. By featuring ischaemic disease in our programme we hoped to give this too often underestimated process a fair hearing. Ischaemic lesions are far more ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Psychoanalytic Work in East Africa

    by Barbara Saegesser ...
    Series series IPA in the Community
    Psychoanalytic Work in East Africa presents a unique insight into psychoanalytic practice with urban populations in Eastern Africa.Barbara Saegesser describes her psychoanalytic work in different East African locations and in a wide range of contexts. Each chapter considers a particular context, from work in general hospitals and psychiatric hospitals and with children in orphanages, to maternity ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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    Psychotherapy and Humanism

    by Viktor E. Frankl ...
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  • The New Black

    Mourning, Melancholia and Depression

    by Darian Leader ...
    The New Black is Darian Leader's compassionate and illuminating exploration of melancholyWhat happens when we lose someone we love? A death, a separation or the break-up of a relationship are some of the hardest times we have to live through. We may fall into a nightmare of depression, lose the will to live and see no hope for the future. What matters at this crucial point is whether or not we are ... Read more

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  • The Politics of Experience and The Bird of Paradise

    by R. D. Laing ...
    In ‘The Politics of Experience’ and the visionary ‘Bird of Paradise’, R.D. Laing shows how the straitjacket of conformity imposed on us all leads to intense feelings of alienation and a tragic waste of human potential. He throws into question the notion of normality, examines schizophrenia and psychotherapy, transcendence and ‘us and them’ thinking, and illustrates his ideas with a remarkable case ... Read more

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  • Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast

    The Evolutionary Origins of Belief

    by Lewis Wolpert ...
    Why does every society around the world have a religious tradition of some sort? Professor Lewis Wolpert investigates the nature of belief and its causes. He looks at belief's psychological basis and its possible evolutionary origins in physical cause and effect.Wolpert explores the different types of belief - including that of animals, of children, of the religious, and of those suffering from ... Read more

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  • Bye Bye I Love You

    The Story of Our First and Last Words

    by Michael Erard ...
    A beautiful and intimate exploration of first and last words—and the many facets of how language begins and ends—from a pioneering language writer.With our earliest utterances, we announce ourselves—and are recognized—as persons ready for social life. With our final ones, we mark where others must release us to death’s embrace. In Bye Bye I Love You, linguist and author Michael Erard explores ... Read more

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  • Obsessions and Phobias

    by Sigmund Freud ...
    This early work by Sigmund Freud was originally published in 1895 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Obsessions and Phobias' is a psychological essay on the distinction between obsessions and phobias and potential reasons for their occurrence. Sigismund Schlomo Freud was born on 6th May 1856, in the Moravian town of Príbor, now part of the Czech Republic. He ... Read more

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  • Dying

    A Transition

    by Monika Renz ...
    Translated by Mark Kyburz ...
    Series series End-of-Life Care: A Series
    This book introduces a process-based, patient-centered approach to palliative care that substantiates an indication-oriented treatment and radical reconsideration of our transition to death. Drawing on decades of work with terminally ill cancer patients and a trove of research on near-death experiences, Monika Renz encourages practitioners to not only safeguard patients' dignity as they die but ... Read more

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  • Delusions and the Madness of the Masses

    by Lawrie Reznek ...
    We all think that we can tell the difference between someone who is mad, or whom psychiatrists call psychotic, and someone who is sane. But can we really tell who is mad and who is not? Do we really know what madness is and how it should be recognized? Have psychiatrists made a sensible distinction between the patient who believes that aliens are beaming messages to him from a foreign planet, and ... Read more

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  • Knowing Pain

    A History of Sensation, Emotion, and Experience

    by Rob Boddice ...
    Pain, while known to almost everyone, is not universal. The evidence of our own pain, and our own experience, does not provide us with automatic insight into the pains of others, past or present. No matter how self-evident and ubiquitous the sting of a paper cut or the desolation of heartbreak might seem, pain is situated and historically specific.In a work that is sometimes personal, always ... Read more

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  • Complex Trauma

    The Tavistock Model

    Edited by Joanne Stubley, Linda Young ...
    Series series Tavistock Clinic Series
    The new diagnosis of Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder presents diagnostic and treatment challenges that need to be grappled with, since, in a troubled world, it is increasingly important to understand the impact and aftermath of traumatic experiences and, crucially, how to work with those affected by them.In Complex Trauma, Joanne Stubley and Linda Young have assembled a fascinating range of ... Read more

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