A 2016 National Parenting Product Awards (NAPPA) winner The timeless appeal of alphabet books meets the richest Scanimation book ever ABC Animals is a romping stomping journey from A to Z & all the animals come alive--as many as four to a page--in the excitement of Scanimation It's the alphabet as it's never been seen before Watch the Alligator snap the Bats swooping the Camel trot There's L for the Lion proudly prowling along & M for the Mouse scurrying inside his wheel & it all culminates in the largest Scanimation image yet Z for Zoo where all the animals gather to play ...

ABC Explore Singapore is a beautifully illustrated picture book which takes the reader on an adventure to 26 diverse destinations across Singapore
- all the way from A-ZIt is a must-have keepsake for residents & visitors to Singapore & the perfect gift for those living (or moving) abroad!
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Clinical professionalism is a set of values behaviours & relationships which underpins the public s trust in healthcare providers both as individuals & organisations First do no harm is expressed most clearly today in the patient safety movement & the imperative for transparency & candour in the delivery of healthcare Professional conduct is essential for safe & high quality clinical care The ABC of Clinical Professionalism considers recent evidence on how healthcare practitioners maintain professionalism including how values are developed & affected by the working environment the challenges of maintaining personal & organisational resilience & the ethical & regulatory framework in which practice is conducted Topics covered include Acquiring & developing professional values Patient-centred care Burnout & resilience Confidentiality & social media The culture of healthcare Ensuring patient safety Leadership & collaboration Ethical & legal aspects of professionalism Teaching & assessing professionalism Regulation of healthcare professionals The chapter authors come from a range of countries & have experience of working in multidisciplinary clinical teams research & in the training of future healthcare practitioners including their development as professionals ...

Being a good clinician is not just about knowledge how doctors & other healthcare professionals think reason & make decisions is arguably their most critical skill While medical schools & postgraduate training programmes teach & assess the knowledge & skills required to practice as a doctor few offer comprehensive training in clinical reasoning or decision making This is important because studies suggest that diagnostic error is common & results in significant harm to patients & errors in reasoning account for the majority of diagnostic errors The ABC of Clinical Reasoning covers core elements of the thinking & decision making associated with clinical practice from what clinical reasoning is what it involves & how to teach it Informed by the latest advances in cognitive psychology education & studies of expertise the ABC covers Evidence-based history & examination Use & interpretation of diagnostic tests How doctors think models of clinical reasoning Cognitive & affective biases Metacognition & cognitive de-biasing strategies Patient-centred evidence based medicine Teaching clinical reasoning From an international team of authors the ABC of Clinical Reasoning is essential reading for all students medical professionals & other clinicians involved in diagnosis in order to improve their decision-making skills & provide better patient care ...

ABC of Dementia is a practical guide to help healthcare professionals develop knowledge skills confidence & an understanding of dementia in order to support those with dementia to live well It begins with the cognitive disabilities & underlying brain diseases that define dementia before moving on to diagnostic assessment & early intervention for dementia There is a focus on the experience of the person with dementia & their families highlighting the journey from diagnosis to end of life including the role of person-centred care & the limited therapeutic options available Separate chapters address dementia in acute hospital settings primary care & care for those with the most severe challenges as well as the specific needs of younger people developing dementia The ethical & legal context of dementia care is also outlined From a multidisciplinary author team ABC of Dementia is a valuable resource for general practitioners family physicians & other health care professionals caring for patients with dementia & related disorders It is also relevant for geriatricians psychologists specialist & practice nurses & nursing home staff ...

An engaging ABC activity book to really help boost your child's progress at every stage of their learning! Fully in line with the Early Years Foundation Stage this English book provides reassurance whilst supporting your child's learning at home Combining useful English practice with engaging colourful illustrations this ABC workbook helps to boost your child's confidence & develop good learning habits for life Each fun activity is designed to give your child a real sense of achievement Included in this book questions that allow children to practise the important skills learned at school colourful activities that make learning fun & motivate children to learn at home helpful tips & answers so that you can support your child's learning ...

Rod Campbell the creator of the preschool lift-the-flap classic Dear Zoo has been a trusted name in early learning for over thirty years ABC Zoo is a first alphabet book with a difference
- toddlers will love lifting the flaps to discover their favourite zoo animals all the way to Z for zebra With bright bold artwork a simple engaging text & a whole host of favourite animals ABC Zoo is the perfect introduction to the alphabet
- & the thick board pages chunky cased cover & sturdy flaps make it great for small hands

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This beautiful chunky board book introduces young children to the letters of the alphabet helping to teach both the letter shapes & the names of an object beginning with each letter Both adults & children alike will love the wonderfully detailed images of everyday objects taken from iconic vintage Ladybird artwork of the 1960s ...

A is for adventure that's waiting for you The next time you want to sail into the blue This maritime ABC breathes a real blast of fresh air into the genre From A for Anchor & B for Buoy from C for Cruise Ship to D for Dolphins & Zzzz for bedtime Virginie Morgand's gloriously illustrated book is a wonderful introduction to all things nautical for young children Her drawings successfully combine a sixties feel with the intensity of animated cinema bringing the pictures to life page after page ...

A child can get their first glimpse into the world of Dungeons & Dragons even as they learn the alphabet a precursor to every new path in reading Teach the alphabet to any early reader as told imaginatively within the world of Dungeons & Dragons A bright colorful look at imaginative play good for every early reader in this primer to the alphabet ...