American imprint: 2303 books
The Inseparable Nature of Love and Aggression
Clinical and Theoretical Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Otto Kernberg is a towering figure in the field of psychoanalysis and has accomplished seminal work in object relations and the treatment of borderline and narcissistic patients. This volume collects his recent work in several areas: severe personality disorders, couples in conflict, and religious...
Treatment of Severe Personality Disorders
Resolution of Aggression and Recovery of Eroticism
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
In Treatment of Severe Personality Disorders: Resolution of Aggression and Recovery of Eroticism, the influential psychoanalyst and psychiatrist Otto Kernberg presents an integrated update of the current knowledge of personality disorders, their neurobiological and psychodynamic determinants, and...
Fatal Flaws
Navigating Destructive Relationships With People With Disorders of Personality and Character
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2007
Featuring case vignettes from nearly 30 years of Dr. Yudofsky's clinical practice and incorporating the knowledge of gifted clinicians, educators, and research scientists with whom he has collaborated throughout that time, Fatal Flaws: Navigating Destructive Relationships With People With Disorders...
Doria Shafik Egyptian Feminist
A Woman Apart
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 1996
Cynthia Nelson brings to life a bold and gifted Egyptian of the mid-twentieth century who helped define what it means to be a modern Arab woman. Doria Shafik (1908-1975), an Egyptian feminist, poet, publisher, and political activist, participated in one of her country’s most explosive periods of...
by Eric Yarbrough, MD
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
Societal awareness of transgender and gender-nonconforming (TGNC) individuals is greater now than at any point in history, owing to the education of policy makers by advocacy organizations, the education of clinicians by research and scientific organizations, and the education of the general public...
by Glen O. Gabbard, MD
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Boundaries and Boundary Violations in Psychoanalysis is a state-of-the-art overview of the problem of boundary violations in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. This new edition is a major overhaul of the seminal first edition, published 20 years ago, and addresses topics with which every psychoanalyst,...
by Stanley I. Greenspan, MD
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2008
Ideal for both novices and advanced practitioners, the new edition of Stanley Greenspan's classic guide outlines a practical process for observing and interviewing children -- and organizing and interpreting their unfolding communications.
Highly acclaimed, The Clinical Interview of the Child...
Diabetes 911
How to Handle Everyday Emergencies
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2009
What do people with diabetes do when something goes wrong? Many turn to Diabetes 911 for answers. It is the only book available that specifically addresses everything readers might ask, from everyday emergencies to what to do in case of a natural disaster. The first part of the book walks the reader...
Practical Carbohydrate Counting
A How-to-Teach Guide for Health Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2008
The essentials of teaching carbohydrate counting are presented in this revised and much expanded edition. This resource provides clear and practical approaches that will allow you to help your patients achieve glycemic control with Basic or Advanced Carbohydrate Counting. Includes: reasons for teaching...
by Laura Weiss Roberts, MD MA
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2016
In the video above, listen to the author, Dr. Roberts, discuss with Chief of Staff John M. Oldham the challenges that medical residents face in managing their own mental health and wellbeing.
Professional ethics and decision making have become areas of heightened critical inquiry, as well as...
Nocturnal Poetics
The Arabian Nights in Comparative Context
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1996
The Book of a Thousand and One Nights, better known as The Arabian Nights, is a classic of world literature and the most universally known work of Arabic narrative. Although much has been written about it, Professor Ghazoul's analysis is the first to apply modern critical methodology to the study...
Creating Medieval Cairo
Empire, Religion, and Architectural Preservation in Nineteenth-Century Egypt
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
This book argues that the historic city we know as Medieval Cairo was created in the nineteenth century by both Egyptians and Europeans against a background of four overlapping political and cultural contexts: the local Egyptian, Anglo-Egyptian, Anglo-Indian, and Ottoman imperial milieux. Addressing...
by Marcine A. Seid, Daniel Brown, Charles M. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
Foreword by Ira J. Kurzban
"[A] major contribution to our field" and "a public service to all of us laboring in the fields of employment, labor, and immigration law."
—Ira J. Kurzban
ABA Immigration Compliance and Best Practices provides the private bar with hard-to-find information...
by Stuart W. Twemlow, MD, Frank C. Sacco
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012
Results from numerous surveys indicate that many students do not feel safe in school. This condition exacts an academic as well as a psychological toll because, as the authors remind us, children must feel safe in order to learn. The authors of Preventing Bullying and School Violence contend that...