This introduction to the central role of psychology in the understanding of health and illness is divided into three main sections: basic psychological processes, human development, and doctor-patient communication. This edition covers topics such as: the effects of stress on the immune system; ethics; identity and self-esteem; and the application of clinical psychology to health issues such as anxiety, chronic pain and smoking.

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Van Nostrand Reinhold (UK)

Thoroughly revised and updated, this highly successful textbook guides students through the analysis and design of transistor circuits. It covers a wide range of circuitry, both linear and switching.Transistor Circuit Techniques: Discrete and Integrated provides students with an overview of fundamental qualitative circuit operation, followed by an examination of analysis and design procedure. It incorporates worked problems and design examples to illustrate the concepts. This third edition includes two additional chapters on power amplifiers and power supplies, which further develop many of the circuit design techniques introduced in earlier chapters. Part of the Tutorial Guides in Electronic Engineering series, this book is intended for first and second year undergraduate courses. A complete text on its own, it offers the added advantage of being cross-referenced to other titles in the series. It is an ideal textbook for both students and instructors.

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