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This book explains the mechanisms that cause pain, the impact pain has on patients and their families, and the different approaches that can be used to help people with ongoing pain.

Covering results of research in this field, this work begins with an introduction to the central concepts of current linguistic theory. Further chapters cover the neurolinguistic perspective. Part One examines language perception and speech production, Part Two focuses on expressive language.

The best of Windy Dryden's writings from the period 1980ACA-1990. It will appeal to anyone with a theoretical or practical interest in counselling.

This book describes an approach to teaching which is designed to take account not only of the problems encountered by children with dyslexia when learning to read, spell and write, but also of the nature of the task that the dyslexic child is trying to master. This second edition has been revised and expanded to include new approaches to the teaching of phonics, recent ideas about developing reading skills, the revised National Curriculum and ...

Persistent communication difficulties in school-aged children are frequently accompanied by psychosocial problems, such as low self-esteem and poor self-image, which can hamper further progress.The longer the difficulties persist, the longer help is required, the more the childs schooling is disrupted for clinical appointments and the more likely the child is to be victimised and stigmatised by peers for appearing 'different to them. A vicious...

Diseases affectIng the heart represent a major and costly burden to both society and to the individual. In this context, both intermediate coronary syndrome and chronic congestive heart failure are associated with unacceptably high levels of morbidity and mortality, especially among certain "high-risk" individuals. The studies described in this book were designed to identify and address (through the application of relatively novel and potentia...