Health studies (foundation year) reading list

Emmaljones1990

Hi, I will be starting a health studies course in September and would like to get a head start. If anyone has done this course and could tell me what books to look at I would very much appreciate it. Thank you Emma

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lolli_xx

Original post by Emmaljones1990

These are the books that are on the module guide but you will end up finding others that are better

Professional Practice
Title Author Year ISBN Required? FOUNDATIONS IN NURSING PRACTICE: FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING PRACTICE BROOKER, C. AND WAUGH, A. 2013 MOSBY ELSEVIER. Recommended Reading VULNERABLE ADULTS AND THE LAW, MANDELSTAM, M 2013 JESSICA KINGSLEY Recommended Reading INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE PARRIS, M. 2012 OPEN UNIVERSITY Recommended Reading THE STUDENTS GUIDE TO BECOMING A NURSE PEATE, I 2012 WILEY Recommended Reading
The Human Body

Title Author Year ISBN Required? PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY - A HOMEOSTATIC APPROACH. CLANCY, J AND MCVICAR, A.J. 2009 CHURCHILL LIVINGSTON Recommended Reading INTRODUCTION TO THE HUMAN BODY: THE ESSENTIALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY TORTORA, G.J AND DERRICKSON, B.H 2008 JOHN WILEY AND SONS Recommended Reading HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY: FROM CELLS TO SYSTEMS SHERWOOD, L. 2013 WANDSWORTH Recommended Reading ROSS AND WILSON ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY IN HEALTH AND ILLNESS (AVAILABLE AS TEXT BOOK OR AN ONLINE E BOOK VIA LIBRARY INFORMATION SERVICES (LIS) WEBPAG WAUGH, A AND GRANT, A 2014 CHURCHILL LIVINGSTON Compulsory Text PHYSIOLOGY AND ANATOMY FOR NURSES AND HEALTHCARE PRACTITIONERS : A HOMEOSTATIC APPROACH 3RD EDITION (AVAILABLE ONLINE OR AS EBOOK VIA LIS WEBPAGE) CLANCY J MCVICAR J 2013 BOCA RATON, FLORIDA Recommended Reading ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY MADE INCREDIBLY EASY! LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS 2013 LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS Recommended Reading
Communication and Care

Title Author Year ISBN Required? COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS ELAINE DONNELLY AND LYNDSEY NEVILLE 2008 REFLECTIVE PRESS Recommended Reading COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS FOR NURSES BACH, S AND GRANT, A 2009 LEARNING MATTERS Recommended Reading COMMUNICATION AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS IN SOCIAL WORK KOPROWSKA, J. 2008 LEARNING MATTERS Recommended Reading PERSON-CENTRED COMMUNICATION: THEORY SKILLS AND PRACTICE MOTSCHNIG, R AND NYKL, L 2014 OPEN UNIVERSITY PRES Recommended Reading MANAGING EFFECTIVE RELATIONSHIPS IN EDUCATION CARDNO, CAROL E. M 2012 SAGE Recommended Reading AN INTRODUCTION TO COUNSELLING MCLEOD, J 2013 OPEN UNIVERSITY Recommended Reading
Health and Health Behaviour

Title Author Year ISBN Required? AN INTRODUCTION TO HEALTH PSYCHOLOG MORRISON, V. AND BENNETT P., 2016 PEARSON Recommended Reading HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY: A TEXTBOOK (5TH ED) OGDEN J 2012 MCGRAW HILL Recommended Reading

Introduction to the Social Context of Health and Social Care

Title Author Year ISBN Required? UNDERSTANDING HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE: AN INTRODUCTORY READER, JOHNSON, J. AND DE SOUZA (2008) 2008 OPEN UNIVERSI Compulsory Text HEALTH STUDIES: AN INTRODUCTION. 2ND ED. NAIDOO, J. (2008) 2008 LONDON: PALGR Compulsory Text SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND HEALTH CARE. TAYLOR S, FIELD, D. (2003) 2003 BLACKWELL Recommended Reading THE SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH AND ILLNESS 3RD EDITION, NETTLETON, S. (2014) 2014 CAMBRIDGE, PO Recommended Reading

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