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The Oxford German Dictionary provides authoritative coverage of German & English with over 320 000 words & phrases & 520 000 translations. Essential grammatical information & language usage notes are provided for both languages. This edition of the Oxford German Dictionary

Includes:: cultural notes providing interesting & helpful information on life in the German- & English-speaking world. In addition there are boxed notes offering help with language usage & construction & a centre section covering essential correspondence with sample letters emails CVs & resumes & sections on using the telephone & writing text messages. The colour design & ultra-clear layout make it even easier to find the translation you are looking for. This is an essential reference tool for all serious students of German at university level & beyond & for those who need an authoritative & comprehensive guide to German. This dictionary

Includes:: 12 months' access* to Oxford's premium German / English online dictionary service Oxford Language Dictionaries Online so you can find accurate translations & extra resources wherever you are. The site is regularly updated with the latest new words & meanings from Oxford's modern languages research programme the Oxford Languages Tracker. You can also hear audio pronunciations & improve your language skills with online cultural notes guides to writing & much more. * Available in selected markets (UK Europe Australia Canada & South Africa). Terms & conditions apply; please see www.oxforddictionaries.com/access for information



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This is the reissued Oxford German Mini Dictionary
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This is the first dedicated grammar of Classical Greek for students for almost a century. It provides exceptional clarity helpfulness & ease of use for GCSE & A level students as well as anyone with an interest in Ancient Greek. Generous help with grammatical terms pronunciation & difficult idioms is provided. Practice exercises example sentences & helpful tips throughout make this the perfect study companion. ...

This edition of the Oxford Greek Mini Dictionary is now available in a paperback format offering up-to-date coverage of essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40 000 words & phrases & 60 000 translations. The phrasefinder provides an instant safety net when you travel providing superfast access to all the words & expressions you need for everyday situations
- shopping travelling asking for directions or finding a place to stay. The practical & handy menu-reader section lets you know exactly what you're getting to eat & the conversion charts for distance weights & measures & clothing & shoe sizes make travelling abroad easier than ever before. All of these features are packed into a pocket-sized durable format making this dictionary ideal for business people holiday-makers & travellers as well as the general user. The Oxford Greek Mini Dictionary is your perfect mini-guide to Greek.
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Behavioural experiments are one of the central & most powerful methods of intervention in cognitive therapy. Yet until now there has been no volume specifically dedicated to guiding physicians who wish to design & implement behavioural experiments across a wide range of clinical problems. The Oxford Guide to Behavioural Experiments in Cognitive Therapy fills this gap. It is written by clinicians for clinicians. It is a practical easy to read handbook which is relevant for practising clinicians at every level from trainees to cognitive therapy supervisors. Following a foreword by David Clark the first two chapters provide a theoretical & practical background for the understanding & development of behavioural experiments. Thereafter the remaining chapters of the book focus on particular problem areas. These include problems which have been the traditional focus of cognitive therapy (e.g. depression anxiety disorders) as well as those which have only more recently become a subject of study (bipolar disorder psychotic symptoms) & some which are still in their relative infancy (physical health problems brain injury). The book also

Includes:: several chapters on transdiagnostic problems such as avoidance of affect low self-esteem interpersonal issues & self-injurious behaviour. A final chapter by Christine Padesky provides some signposts for future development. Containing examples of over 200 behavioural experiments this book will be of enormous practical value for all those involved in cognitive behavioural therapy as well as stimulating exploration & creativity in both its readers & their patients.

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The Oxford Guide to Effective Writing & Speaking" is the essential guide for everyone who needs to communicate in clear & effective English both written & spoken. In the first section on communicating in everyday life chapters cover everything from writing email to giving presentations & preparing reports. John Seely also offers guidance on understanding the demands of particular audiences subjects & situations. With guidelines & exercises this book will help you to tailor your message & language accordingly. The second section on the English language gives authoritative advice on grammar vocabulary spelling & punctuation to ensure that communication is accurate as well as appropriate. A final section examines the process of writing itself including planning & research drafting & using technology. New to this edition are chapters on writing email & help on writing for the internet. " The Oxford Guide to Effective Writing & Speaking" is designed to be practical & user-friendly with boxed exercises guidelines & examples. A glossary & index make the volume easy to use & simple to navigate. This is the most comprehensive guide to using English for effective communication available; it covers an unrivalled range of situations & requirements. Perfect for use at work at college or at home." ...

Mental disorders such as depression & anxiety are increasingly common. Yet there are too few specialists to offer help to everyone & negative attitudes to psychological problems & their treatment discourage people from seeking it. As a result many people never receive help for these problems. The Oxford Guide to Low Intensity CBT Interventions marks a turning point in the delivery of psychological treatments for people with depression & anxiety. Until recently the only form of psychological intervention available for patients with depression & anxiety was traditional one-to-one 60 minute session therapy
- usually with private practitioners for those patients who could afford it. Now Low Intensity CBT Interventions are starting to revolutionize mental health care by providing cost effective psychological therapies which can reach the vast numbers of people with depression & anxiety who did not previously have access to effective psychological treatment. The Oxford Guide to Low Intensity CBT Interventions is the first book to provide a comprehensive guide to Low Intensity CBT interventions. It brings together researchers & clinicians from around the world who have led the way in developing evidence-based low intensity CBT treatments. It charts the plethora of new ways that evidence-based low intensity CBT can be delivered: for instance guided self-help groups advice clinics brief GP interventions internet-based or book-based treatment & prevention programs with supported provided by phone email internet sms or face-to-face. These new treatments require new forms of service delivery new ways of communicating new forms of training & supervision & the development of new workforces. They involve changing systems & routine practice & adapting interventions to particular community contexts. The Oxford Guide to Low Intensity CBT Interventions is a state-of-the-art handbook providing low intensity practitioners supervisors managers commissioners of services & politicians with a practical easy-to-read guide
- indispensible reading for those who wish to understand & anticipate future directions in health service provision & to broaden access to cost-effective evidence-based psychological therapies.

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Plain English is an essential tool for effective communication. Information transmitted in letters documents reports contracts & forms is clearer & more understandable when presented in straightforward terms. The Oxford Guide to Plain English provides authoritative guidance on how to write plain English using easy-to-follow guidelines which cover straightforward language sentence length active & passive verbs punctuation grammar planning & good organization. This handy guide will be invaluable to writers of all levels. It provides essential guidelines that will allow readers to develop their writing style grammar & punctuation. The book also offers help in understanding official jargon & legalese giving the plain English alternatives. This guide gives hundreds of real examples & shows before & after versions of texts of different kinds which will help readers to look critically at their own writing. It is organized in 25 short chapters which each cover a different aspect of writing. Clearly laid out & easy to use the Oxford Guide to Plain English is the best guide to writing clear & helpful documents. ...

This new edition of the Oxford Handbook for the Foundation Programme provides everything you need to excel in your first two years as a doctor. Building on the success of the previous editions & the valuable feedback from junior & senior doctors the third edition has been extensively revised & updated. The handbook is now in full colour which has been used to make the facts stand out & to simplify navigation to the right page. The sections on prescribing & drug doses emergencies & clinical medicine have been expanded & reordered. This

Includes:: the addition of a 'pharmacopeia' with key information for commonly-prescribed drugs including dose contraindications & key side-effects. Along with the latest in clinical practice the handbook

Includes:: the parts of the job rarely covered at medical school such as day-to-day life on the wards referrals clerking patients procedures & hospital paperwork as well as providing advice on ethics communication & what to do when things go wrong. The handbook has practical tips on the current career system Foundation Programme requirements MMC completing your portfolio interviews application forms & how to get published. With practical advice from the authors' personal experience & key evidence-based clinical information. This handbook is the ultimate quick-reference survival guide to the Foundation Programme & is indispensible for all junior doctors.



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