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Aschengrau & Seage's Essentials of Epidemiology in Public Health

October 06, 2025 04:10 PM
Seamlessly blending theory and practice, Aschengrau & Seage's Essentials of Epidemiology in Public Health presents both traditional and modern epidemiological concepts in a clear and accessible way. Broad in scope, the text opens with five chapters covering the basic epidemiologic concepts and data sources.

Uploaded October 2025

Obesity and Weight Management: The Exercise Professionals Guide to Fitness Programming

September 26, 2025 10:09 AM
Editor Dr. Alexios Batrakoulis has brought together 48 of the field's top researchers and practitioners to build this one-of-a-kind resource. From assessment to application, Obesity and Weight Management: The Exercise Professional's Guide to Fitness Programming equips practitioners with the knowledge to safely and effectively address client needs and challenges. The text provides fitness professionals with the tools they need to help more clients with overweight and obesity become successful in getting stronger, fitter, and healthier.

Uploaded September 2025

An Introduction to Community & Public Health

September 26, 2025 09:04 AM
Now in its tenth edition, McKenzie's An Introduction to Community & Public Health provides students with the latest trends and statistics in this evolving field. With an emphasis on developing the knowledge and skills necessary for a career in health education and health promotion, this best-selling introductory text covers such topics as epidemiology, community organizations, program planning, minority health, mental health, environmental health, drug use and abuse, safety, and occupational health.

Uploaded September 2025

Supporting Complex Cognitive Skills: Exploring the Development and Transfer of Case Use in Middle-school Project-based Inquiry Classrooms

September 08, 2025 05:58 PM
Revision with unchanged content. The ability to interpret and apply cases is a skill that is a key to successful transferable learning. In this work, we make the following claim: If learners in project-based inquiry classes are able to understand, engage in, and carry out the processes involved in interpreting and applying cases effectively to their projects, they will not only learn those cases contents and lessons deeply and be able to apply those lessons later, but they may also be able to transfer interpretation and application skills to some other learning situations where application of cases is appropriate.

Uploaded September 2025

No Racial Elephants in the Therapy Room: An Unapologetic Approach to Providing Culturally Affirming Mental Health Care to Black and African American Clients

September 08, 2025 05:51 PM
Do you avoid asking Black clients certain questions because you’re embarrassed about something you think you “should” know about “Black culture” or racism? Are you hesitant to have conversations about race or racism with Black clients because you’re afraid you’ll look ignorant or unintentionally offend them? Do you believe that if a Black client doesn’t mention race-related issues as a presenting concern, then it’s not worth bringing up at all? The reality is that although many Black clients will not zero in on the impact of racism in their lives, ignoring the issue of race in therapy leaves a very large elephant in the room. And you can’t build rapport with elephants in the room. So what do you do?

Uploaded September 2025

ADHD Coaching: A Guide For Mental Health Professionals

September 08, 2025 04:20 PM
This book is an A-Z guide for mental health professionals who want to develop or expand their ADHD coaching skills.

Uploaded September 2025

Acoustic and Linguistic Analysis in Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders

September 08, 2025 04:17 PM
This book explores the use of speech and language analysis for evaluating and monitoring Major Depression Disorder (MDD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD), and Parkinson's Disease (PD). By combining acoustic and linguistic features with machine learning, it addresses challenges in diagnosis and symptom overlap while aiming to improve therapy outcomes and patient monitoring.

Uploaded September 2025

The Stitch-Up: How Medical Misogyny Harms Us All

July 16, 2025 10:40 AM
Medical misogyny kills, and leaves many more in agony, unable to live full lives. The Stitch-Up tells their stories, and calls for better research, healthcare options, language and treatment, arguing that being female should never be a death sentence.

Uploaded July 2025

Introduction to Health Care Management

July 16, 2025 10:37 AM
Covering a range of healthcare settings, Introduction to Health Care Management, Fifth Edition provides a solid orientation to management in the health care discipline. Written for students just entering the field, this reader friendly text is filled with examples designed to engage the reader's imagination, while addressing the important issues in healthcare management, such as ethics, cost management, strategic planning and marketing, information technology, human resources, and more.

Uploaded July 2025

In a Rain of Dust: Death, Deceit, and the Lawyer Who Busted Big Asbestos

July 16, 2025 10:34 AM
An inside story of asbestos, death, and the fight for justice by thousands of South Africans against a multinational mining corporation intent on denying responsibility. David Kinley's In a Rain of Dust tells the harrowing story of this international legal drama.

Uploaded July 2025

Mike Goates

Life & Geological Sciences Librarian
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