Archive for February 25th, 2009
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Analyzing the critical juncture of Family-Centered policy and practice, this book places the universal institution of the family in a global context. By including a conceptual framework as well as practice components, the authors offer an original multimodal approach toward understanding Family-Centered policy practice from an international perspective. It provides grassroots strategies for activists and practical guides for both students and practitioners and includes cutting-edge interpretations of the impact of globalization on families, social workers, and other helping professionals and advocates.
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February 25th, 2009
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A practical guide to immediate and lasting solutions for famine through identification of underlying causes and efficient utilization of resources in a crisis. A controversial visionary who disappeared in 1995, Fred Cuny takes an economic approach to wartime famine that is still considered innovative. Cuny focuses on counter-famine measures revolving around people’s livelihoods, giving all humanitarian relief workers a more permanent solution to world hunger.
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February 25th, 2009
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American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Pocket guide is condensed from The author’s Brain Calipers: A Guide to a Successful Mental Status Exam, 2nd ed., c2001. Provides a concise and practical introduction to The exam. For residents and clinicians. Softcover.
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February 25th, 2009