Suitable for people who are working or training in the field of blood transfusion, transplantation, or human genetics, but who are not specialising in the field of blood groups, this book contains full colour text together with schematic figures and tables.
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to qualitative methods, blending theoretical foundations with practical guidance for conducting research. It emphasizes critical assessment techniques, making it an essential resource for those looking to understand and apply qualitative research effectively.
For over a generation, conservative religion has seemed dominant in America. But there are signs of a strengthening liberal religious movement. For it to flourish, laypeople need a sense of their theological heritage. A House for Hope lays out, in lively and engaging language, the theological house that religious liberalism has inherited—and suggests how this heritage will need to be spiritually and theologically transformed. With chapters that suggest liberal religious commitment is based on common hopes and an expansive love for life, A House for Hope shows how religious liberals have countered fundamentalists for generations, and provides progressives with a theological and spiritual foundation for the years ahead.
This crisis-ridden world is having disastrous effects on the climate, on our bodies and on our internal worlds, on how we feel and try to respond, on how we panic and on how we act collectively. Psychoanalysis can be part of this collective political response. Ian Parker shows how personal struggle can be linked to political struggle so we confr
Exploring the evolution of our understanding of the brain, this book delves into significant historical milestones, including prehistoric brain surgery, medieval Islamic discoveries, and the influence of Renaissance art. It highlights key developments such as Enlightenment research spurred by the electric eel, 19th-century evolutionary theories, Freud's contributions to neurology, and the advent of brain scans. Drawing from a successful BBC Radio 4 series, it offers a captivating journey through humanity's quest to comprehend the brain, the most complex entity known.