Books about Self-Determination Theory and Healthy Aging

Written for health professionals, the Second Edition of Health Professional as Educator: Principles of Teaching and Learning focuses on the daily education of patients, clients, fellow colleagues, and students in both clinical and classroom settings. Written by renowned educators and authors from a wide range of health backgrounds, this comprehensive

Books about Healthy Aging and Nutrition

Theories of Adolescent Development brings together the many theories surrounding this life stage in one comprehensive reference. It begins with an introduction to the nature of theory in the field of adolescence, including an analysis of why there are so many theories in this field. Theory chapters are grouped into

"Elective surgery on poorly prepared patients suffering with chronic pain and comorbid substance dependence is increasingly shown to confer suboptimal outcomes - both clinical and economic. Achieving biopsychosocial 'fitness for surgery' for these patients often requires a process similar to preoperative optimization of cardiac and other chronic diseases, with modification