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Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat

Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat

A Colour Handbook of Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat was one of the first books to bring key information about skin diseases to clinicians in an easy-to-use problem-oriented format. This fully revised and updated Third Edition responds to the huge growth in knowledge about skin conditions over the last decade including the discovery of new conditions the development of new approaches to management and effective new treatment options. Chapters are organized based on symptoms each containing a decision tree giving basic and practical guidance. The clear user-friendly design provides one condition per page (or spread of pages). 13 chapters covering over 120 skin claw and ear conditions classified by their principle presenting sign. Concise systematically structured text covering definition aetiology and pathogenesis clinical features differential diagnoses diagnostic tests and management. Flow charts in each chapter to help clinicians get to the right diagnosis. Special focus on diseases affecting paediatric patients as well as chapters discussing paw ear and nasal planum diseases. Explanation of new treatments for atopic dermatitis. Over 350 superb colour photographs and diagrams mostly new for this this edition. A focus on clinical practice and the need to explain the disease to the owner. Up-to-date and fully referenced throughout. This practical book continues to provide an entirely comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of veterinary skin conditions in a format that is easily accessible for busy clinicians.

GBP 51.99
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Introduction to Food Chemistry

How to Create a Sustainable Food Industry A Practical Guide to Perfect Food

How to Create a Sustainable Food Industry A Practical Guide to Perfect Food

This book presents a practical guide to help businesses navigate the complex topics of sustainability in the food industry. The book takes you on a journey along the food value chain from farm to fork exploring key opportunities to increase positive impacts and circularity at each step of the journey. Written by a team of authors with decades of experience in the food industry and academia it provides guidance on how to analyse sustainability across the value chain and life cycle of a food product and how to design implement and communicate strategies to customers. Furthermore the book shows that there are not always straightforward solutions but rather choices and trade-offs that require an understanding of what is best suited to the product customers and business in question. It demystifies a variety of topics such as local sourcing regenerative agriculture plant-based protein and the environmental impact of meat production and draws on a wide range of case studies from across the globe to provide concrete real-world examples. While a perfect food system may not exist informed decisions can go a long way to reshape and transform the food industry as we know it. This book will be of great interest to professionals working in the food and agriculture industries as well as students and scholars of sustainable food systems and sustainable business. | How to Create a Sustainable Food Industry A Practical Guide to Perfect Food

GBP 31.99
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Therapeutic Assessment with Adults Using Psychological Testing to Help Clients Change

How to Raise a Puppy A Dog-centric Approach

Widow to Widow How the Bereaved Help One Another

The Routledge Companion to Literature and Food

A History of Food in Literature From the Fourteenth Century to the Present

Attachment Relationships and Food From Cradle to Kitchen

Transforming Food Environments

Transforming Food Environments

We regularly find ourselves in food environments that promote the consumption of high fat and sugary foods rather than encouraging us to eat more fruit and vegetables. However because of increased media attention people are becoming more interested in alternative approaches to improving the many food-related decisions we make daily. Transforming Food Environments features evidence from several disciplines exploring initiatives that have improved food environments and discusses the importance of achieving success in equitable and sustainable ways. The book presents information on diverse food environments followed by methods that help readers become aware of the design of interventions and food policies. It covers food environments in schools workplaces and community centres as well as fast food establishments and food marketing. The book presents methods to help encourage better food choices and purchase of healthier foods. It explores persuasion tactics used by health professionals such as changing availability and/or price using nudging techniques and food labelling. Led by Editor Charlotte Evans Associate Professor of Nutritional Epidemiology and Public Health Nutrition at the University of Leeds; and written by an international range of authors from countries including the US Canada Australia New Zealand Japan and the United Kingdom this multidisciplinary book appeals to students researchers public health professionals and policy makers. It also raises awareness and provides a comprehensive treatment of the importance of our environments on food choice.

GBP 44.99
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Localizing Global Food Short Food Supply Chains as Responses to Agri-Food System Challenges

Freewriting With Purpose Simple classroom techniques to help students make connections think critically and construct meaning

Food Rheology A Practical Guide

Food Loss and Waste Policy From Theory to Practice

Food Loss and Waste Policy From Theory to Practice

This book examines policy responses to food waste and loss an issue of significant global concern with one-third of food produced for human consumption lost or wasted. Investigating food waste and loss under an interdisciplinary lens the contributors employ a variety of methodological approaches including quantitative and qualitative techniques drawing on in-depth case studies and action research. The volume is organised into four parts: Understanding Food Loss and Waste International Programmes National Policies and Local Initiatives. The first part introduces the reader to the concept of food loss and waste how it can be measured its causes and consequences and how it can be reduced. The second part is dedicated to international and cross-country case studies with six chapters reviewing national policies implemented in France Italy Romania Japan China and the United States. In Part Four three chapters are dedicated to local food recovery and redistribution initiatives. By focusing on different territories and different levels of governance the book provides a detailed evaluation of food loss and waste policies the barriers and opportunities of implementing the policies as well as the impact they are actually having. The chapters are both descriptive and evaluative and draw out lessons for designing implementing and reforming programmes. This book will be of great interest to students and scholars working on food waste food policy sustainable food systems agricultural production and supply chains and public policy as well as policymakers involved with developing and implementing programmes and policies to regulate and reduce food waste and loss. | Food Loss and Waste Policy From Theory to Practice

GBP 34.99
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Canine-Assisted Interventions A Comprehensive Guide to Credentialing Therapy Dog Teams

Relating to Voices using Compassion Focused Therapy A Self-help Companion

The Complete Family Guide to Dementia Everything You Need to Know to Help Your Parent and Yourself

Understanding the Science of Food From molecules to mouthfeel

Understanding the Science of Food From molecules to mouthfeel

Being able to understand the principles of food science is vital for the study of food nutrition and the culinary arts. In this innovative text the authors explain in straightforward and accessible terms the theory and application of chemistry to these fields. The key processes in food preparation and the chemistry behind them are described in detail including denaturation and coagulation of proteins gelatinisation gelation and retrogradation of starches thickening and gelling browning reactions emulsification foams and spherification chemical mechanical and biological leaveners and fermentation and preservation. The text also describes the science of key cooking techniques the science of the senses and the experience of food food regulations and the future of healthy food. The origins of food are explored through a focus on the primary production of key staples and their journey to the table. Tips and advice from leading chefs as well as insights into emerging food science and cutting-edge nutrition research from around the world are included throughout and reveal both the practical application of food chemistry and the importance of this field. Featuring explanatory diagrams and illustrations throughout Understanding the Science of Food is destined to become an essential reference for both students and professionals. 'An innovative and informative text that will address the need for a food science text suitable for nutrition and dietetics students in Australia. ' - Katherine Hanna Faculty of Health Queensland University of Technology. 'A unique and timely text that will be welcomed by students instructors and scientists in multiple disciplines. I am thrilled to see such a modern take on the subject blending the fundamentals of food science and chemistry with the insights and experience of practitioners from the culinary arts. ' - Patrick Spicer lecturer and researcher in food science | Understanding the Science of Food From molecules to mouthfeel

GBP 35.99
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Overcoming Sex Addiction A Self-Help guide

Advancing Medicine with Food and Nutrients

Advancing Medicine with Food and Nutrients

Food and nutrients are the original medicine and the shoulders on which modern medicine stands. But in recent decades food and medicine have taken divergent paths and the natural healing properties of food have been diminished in the wake of modern technical progress. With contributions from highly regarded experts who work on the frontlines of disease management the bestselling first edition of Advancing Medicine with Food and Nutrients Food and Nutrients in Disease Management effectively brought food back into the clinical arena helping physicians put food and nutrients back on the prescription pad. Board-certified in General Preventive Medicine Ingrid Kohlstadt MD MPH has been elected a Fellow of the American College of Nutrition and a Fellow of the American College of Preventive Medicine. Guided by Dr. Kohlstadt this authoritative reference equips clinicians with the information they need to fully utilize nutritional medicine in their practice. New in the Second EditionToxic exposures such as molds microbial infections xenoestrogens heavy metals and inert nanoparticlesFood safety issues: precautions for patients with preexisting medical conditions adequate labeling of food allergens such as gluten potential adverse effects of artificial sweeteners consequences of applying ionizing radiation to food food-borne mycotoxins critical food restrictions following bariatric surgery precautions for preparing food in the homeConsumer advocacy issues on navigating claims of medical foods and dietary supplementsPhysical forces on nutritional needs such as ultraviolet light initiating vitamin D synthesis non-ionizing radiation’s effects on brain glucose metabolism and excess body fat’s effects on inflammation and hydrationPreventive medicine and how to preserve resiliency at the individual and public health levelsWritten by doctors for doctors Advancing Medicine with Food and Nutrients Second Edition reunites food and medicine. Buttressed with new evidence leading physicians on the frontlines of disease management apply the latest scientific advances to the clinical practice of medicine. Each chapter offers adjuncts to standard care fewer side effects improved risk reduction or added quality of life. An article by Ingrid Kohlstadt on education and nutrition appeared in TIME Magazine online on November 12 2014.

GBP 52.99
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The Sociology of Food and Agriculture

The Sociology of Food and Agriculture

Thoroughly revised and updated the third edition of The Sociology of Food and Agriculture provides a cutting-edge comprehensive introduction to the study of food and society. The book begins by examining the food economy with chapters focusing on foodscapes the financialization of food and a new chapter dedicated to food and nutrition (in)security. In Part II the book addresses community and culture. While some books only look at the interrelationships between food and culture this section problematizes the food system from the standpoint of marginalized bodies. It contains chapters focusing on agricultural and food labor and the peasantries topics which are often overlooked and gender ethnicity and poverty. Part III examines food and the environment with chapters addressing important topics such as agro-ecosystems food justice sustainable food and agriculture and food sovereignty. The final part focuses on food futures and includes a brand-new chapter on sustainable diets and ethical consumption. The book concludes by showcasing how we can rethink food production and consumption in a way that can help heal social political and cultural divisions. All chapters draw on international case studies and include learning objectives suggested discussion questions and recommendations for further reading to aid student learning. The Sociology of Food and Agriculture is perfect for students of food studies including food justice food and nutrition security sustainable diets food sovereignty environmental sociology agriculture and cultural studies.

GBP 34.99
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The Therapist Within Applying Reflective Psychotherapy to Help Alleviate Suffering

Becoming a Digital Parent A Practical Guide to Help Families Navigate Technology