John Davy Bücher

Sterbende Menschen und ihre Familien mit Empathie stärken, begleiten und beraten, ist Thema dieses erfolgreichen Buches zur Palliativ- und Hospizpflege, das - zeigt, wie lohnend es sein kann, sich emotionalen Belastungen zu stellen - mit vielen Fallbeispielen hilft, Probleme praxisorientiert darzustellen und zu lösen - die notwendige Haltung und Fähigkeiten vermittelt, um Sterbende und ihre Angehörigen kompetent zu beraten und zu stärken. Der Text der dritten Auflage wurde durchgesehen, korrigiert und um einen aktualisierten Anhang sowie Adressen- und Literaturlisten ergänzt.

The 1821 account offers an in-depth exploration of early nineteenth-century Ceylon, highlighting its natural history and cultural practices. Written by a leading doctor and scholar, the narrative provides valuable insights into the region's biodiversity and the social dynamics of its inhabitants, making it a significant historical document for understanding Ceylon's unique environment and society during that era.

Selected for its cultural significance, this work preserves the integrity of the original artifact, showcasing historical copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an essential piece of civilization's knowledge base, reflecting the importance of maintaining access to original texts housed in major libraries worldwide. The reproduction aims to remain as faithful as possible to the source material, allowing readers to engage with the work in its authentic form.

Exploring the intricacies of physiology and anatomy, this collection of research papers by John Davy delves into topics such as the nervous system, respiration, and drug effects on the body. Renowned for his expertise, Davy presents his findings with clarity, making the text accessible to both medical professionals and general readers. Enhanced by detailed illustrations, the work serves as a valuable resource in understanding human biology. Its enduring relevance solidifies its status as a classic in medical literature, republished for contemporary audiences.

This two-volume account offers a detailed exploration of Malta and the Ionian Islands, providing insights into their geography, culture, and history. Authored by John Davy, an army surgeon and brother of the renowned Sir Humphry Davy, the work reflects the author's observations and experiences during his travels in the early 19th century. The publication, released in 1842, serves as both a historical document and a travel narrative, capturing the essence of these Mediterranean regions during that era.

Exploring the society and culture of Barbados and other Caribbean Islands, this work offers a comprehensive look at the region as it was in the mid-19th century. First published in 1854, it delves into the customs, social structures, and daily life of the islands, providing valuable historical insights. The author captures the unique characteristics of Caribbean culture, making it an important resource for understanding the complexities of the region during that era.