An invaluable resource for nursing and midwifery students, containing Great Ways to Learn Anatomy and Physiology, a refreshing and effective approach to learning basic anatomy and physiology, and Writing for Nursing and Midwifery Students, helping students to analyze the basics of academic writing.
Writing for Nursing and Midwifery Students
'I know of no other book which incorporates all the sections that this one does.' - Karen Holland, School of Nursing, University of Salford, UK
'I don't think that I have come across a book before which provides so much detail and so many examples.' - Claire Hale, Dame Kathleen Raven Professor of Clinical Nursing, University of Leeds, UK
'I thoroughly enjoyed reading it and think it will make a useful contribution to the market in this area.' - Jan Draper, Programme Director, RCN Institute, UK
Great Ways to Learn Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction
Relax and Take Control
Bodymaps
Timing is Everything
A Picture is Worth a 1000 Words
All Your Senses
Think-a-Link
Memory Tricks
Spelling: The 'WAM' Way
Read Right
Cool Calculations
Favourite Resources
Acknowledgements
Writing for Nursing and Midwifery Students
PART 1: THE ESSENTIALS OF ACADEMIC WRITING
Academic Writing: An Introduction
Exploring Academic Genres
Writing Processes in Academic Writing
PART 2: WRITING GENRES IN NURSING AND MIDWIFERY.
How to Write a Reflective Essay
How to Write a Care Critique
How to Write an Argument
How to Write Other Genres
PART 3: WORKING WITH TEXTS
Variation in Writing
Avoiding Plagiarism
Referencing Systems
Achievements Chart
Glossary
Further Reading and Resources
Suggested Answers to Exercises
References
Index
Great Ways to Learn Anatomy and Physiology
CHARMAINE McKISSOCK has helped countless students find ways to learn more easily and succeed in their goals. She has contributed widely to the understanding of adult dyslexia and other learning differences. She has worked in college, university, health and community settings. She currently practises as a consultant, trainer, writer and therapist.
Writing for Nursing and Midwifery Students
JULIO GIMENEZ is a lecturer in English for Academic Purposes at Middlesex University, UK, where he provides language and learning support mainly to nursing and midwifery students and international postgraduates. He previously taught on the Bridging Diploma at the Language Centre of Royal Holloway, University of London, and in various EAP programmes in Argentina and Brazil. He has published in the field of English for Specific Purposes (ESP), business communication and writing pedagogy.
Description
An invaluable resource for nursing and midwifery students, containing Great Ways to Learn Anatomy and Physiology, a refreshing and effective approach to learning basic anatomy and physiology, and Writing for Nursing and Midwifery Students, helping students to analyze the basics of academic writing.
Reviews
Writing for Nursing and Midwifery Students
'I know of no other book which incorporates all the sections that this one does.' - Karen Holland, School of Nursing, University of Salford, UK
'I don't think that I have come across a book before which provides so much detail and so many examples.' - Claire Hale, Dame Kathleen Raven Professor of Clinical Nursing, University of Leeds, UK
'I thoroughly enjoyed reading it and think it will make a useful contribution to the market in this area.' - Jan Draper, Programme Director, RCN Institute, UK
Contents
Great Ways to Learn Anatomy and Physiology
Introduction
Relax and Take Control
Bodymaps
Timing is Everything
A Picture is Worth a 1000 Words
All Your Senses
Think-a-Link
Memory Tricks
Spelling: The 'WAM' Way
Read Right
Cool Calculations
Favourite Resources
Acknowledgements
Writing for Nursing and Midwifery Students
PART 1: THE ESSENTIALS OF ACADEMIC WRITING
Academic Writing: An Introduction
Exploring Academic Genres
Writing Processes in Academic Writing
PART 2: WRITING GENRES IN NURSING AND MIDWIFERY.
How to Write a Reflective Essay
How to Write a Care Critique
How to Write an Argument
How to Write Other Genres
PART 3: WORKING WITH TEXTS
Variation in Writing
Avoiding Plagiarism
Referencing Systems
Achievements Chart
Glossary
Further Reading and Resources
Suggested Answers to Exercises
References
Index
Authors
Great Ways to Learn Anatomy and Physiology
CHARMAINE McKISSOCK has helped countless students find ways to learn more easily and succeed in their goals. She has contributed widely to the understanding of adult dyslexia and other learning differences. She has worked in college, university, health and community settings. She currently practises as a consultant, trainer, writer and therapist.
Writing for Nursing and Midwifery Students
JULIO GIMENEZ is a lecturer in English for Academic Purposes at Middlesex University, UK, where he provides language and learning support mainly to nursing and midwifery students and international postgraduates. He previously taught on the Bridging Diploma at the Language Centre of Royal Holloway, University of London, and in various EAP programmes in Argentina and Brazil. He has published in the field of English for Specific Purposes (ESP), business communication and writing pedagogy.
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