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Animals and medicine: the contribution of animal experiments to the control o…
Animals and Medicine offers a detailed, scholarly historical review of the critical role animal experiments have played in advancing medical knowledge. Laboratory animals have been essential to this progress, and the knowledge gained has saved countless lives—both human and animal. Unfortunately, those opposed to using animals in research have often employed doctored evidence to suggest that …
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- 9781783741205
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- xx + 224 p.; 23 cm.
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- 619 BOT a
The Impact of losing your job
Losing a job has always been understood as one of the most important causes of downward social mobility in modern societies. And it's only gotten worse in recent years, as the weakening position of workers has made re-entering the labour market even tougher. The Impact of Losing Your Job builds on findings from life course sociology to show clearly just what effects job loss has on income, fami…
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- 9789089648051
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- 264 p.; 22 cm.
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- Changing Welfare States
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- 331.25 EHL i
Aging and self-realization
Dominant cultural narratives about later life dismiss the value senior citizens hold for society. In her cultural-philosophical critique, Hanne Laceulle outlines counter narratives that acknowledge both potentials and vulnerabilities of later life. She draws on the rich philosophical tradition of thought about self-realization and explores the significance of ethical concepts essential to the p…
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- 9783839444221
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- Aging Studies
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- 649.8 LAC a
Mental imagery in clinical disorders
Mental imagery refers to the mental simulation or recreation of perceptual experience across different sensory modalities. The exploration of mental imagery represents a new and important area within clinical psychology, but arguably one still in its infancy. While mental imagery has featured prominently in recent theoretical accounts of disorders as diverse as post-traumatic stress disorder, p…
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- 9782889452620
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- 106 p.; 22 cm.
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- 362.2 PEA m
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