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Progress in Palliative Care
special issue on Social Work - free Editorial
Published in August, the most recent issue of Progress in Palliative Care focuses on Social Work in Palliative Care. This branch of social work maximises the social functioning of patients, in relation to themselves, their families and friends and their communities. Download the Editorial of this issue free, or view the Table of Contents.

British Orthodontic Society Chapman Prize: read the winning paper!
Founded in 1961, the BOS Chapman Prize is awarded in memory of Harold Chapman to the best published article of the year by a member of the BOS.  This year's winning paper was published in December 2009 as a special supplement to the Journal of Orthodontics: 'Medical Disorders and Orthodontics’ by Anjli Patel, Donald J Burden and Jonathan Sandler.  

The paper is currently available free online for all readers! Read it now...

 
Deafness & Education International indexed in ERIC database
Maney has renewed the agreement with the ERIC database that was initially made with the previous publisher of Deafness & Education International, Wiley-Blackwell.

The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is sponsored by the United States Department of Education, and is searched by over 3 million users each month. ERIC is crawled by Google, and is also provided on the platforms of several major commercial database vendors: Ovid, ProQuest, OCLC, and ThompsonDialog.  There is no cost to search the ERIC database, so it available to all at www.eric.ed.gov.

Full back-archived journal content now online

Cochlear Implants International - archive from 2003

Deafness & Education International - archive from 1999

Journal of Care Services Management - archive from 2007

Journal of Communication in Healthcare - archive from 2008

Journal of Management & Marketing in Healthcare - archive from 2008

Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy - archive from 1992

Physical Therapy Reviews - archive from 1996

Physical Therapy Reviews is an international journal which aims to publish contemporary reviews, discussion papers and editorials within physical therapy, and in those basic and clinical sciences which are the basis of physical therapy.

Editor-in-Chief: Professor David Baxter, University of Otago, New Zealand

To find out more visit the journal homepage.

New! Virtual journal on stroke
Virtual Maney – Stroke is a collection of nineteen articles published in a number of Maney’s health sciences journals that bring together a range of perspectives on stroke. The articles featured cover causes and effects of stroke, stroke rehabilitation, nutrition and stroke, screening for stroke, and stroke in both the elderly and young people. 

Get a free, no obligation, online trial of this virtual journal today!

View the Table of Contents.

 
Journal of Care Services Management
April: Shaping the Future of Care Together: green paper
July: Personalisation

Journal of Management & Marketing in Healthcare
April & June: Success in a Changing Market: Innovation, Funding, Communication

Neurological Research 
May: Diagnosis and Treatment in Stroke
September: Chiari Malformation
November: Advances in Stereotactic Neurosurgery

Physical Therapy Reviews
August: Electrophysical Agents: From Bench to Bedside  

Progress in Palliative Care  
June: Pharmaceutical Care
October: Social Work
December: Palliative Care Nursing

Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene Biennial Meeting 
8-10th Sept, Liverpool, UK

Visit the Maney stand at the exhibition to meet the editors of our tropical medicine journals, Keith Wallbanks and Vanessa Coulter.

British Orthodontic Society Conference
19-22nd Sept, Brighton, UK

We will be launching the Journal of Orthodontic's new CPD accreditation, and announcing the winner of this year's Scientific Paper of the Year award sponsored by Maney.

British Society for Parasitology Autumn Symposium
23-24th Sept, Stockton, UK

Visit the Maney stand to get free journal samples and enter our prize draw to win a free subscription!

New for 2010...

A number of new journals have joined the health sciences list this year:

CALL FOR PAPERS

Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy 

Download the Call for Papers (PDF format) for a special issue on: Case reports that specialize in examination findings that drive the decision to use manual therapy

CALL FOR PAPERS

Journal of Orthodontics





Download the Call for Papers (PDF format) for the 2011 volume.

Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Breathe

NEW! Bubble Science, Engineering & Technology 

NEW! Cochlear Implants International

NEW! Deafness & Education International

European Respiratory Journal

European Respiratory Review

Hematology                                   

International Musculoskeletal Medicine

NEW! Journal of Care Services Management

NEW! Journal of Communication in Healthcare

NEW! Journal of Management & Marketing in Healthcare

NEW! Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy

Journal of Orthodontics

Neurological Research

Nutritional Neuroscience

Pharmaceutical Programming

Physical Therapy Reviews

Progress in Palliative Care

Maney sells a series of monographs on behalf of
the European Respiratory Society. Click on the link below to view the full list of publications in the series.

European Respiratory Monographs

September

11-15th: European Congress on Cardiothoracic Surgery, Geneva, Switzerland
Wisepress exhibition stand

13-17th: 12th Meeting of the Combined British Orthopaedic Association, Glasgow, UK
Wisepress exhibition stand

14-18th: 20th Congress of the European Sleep Research Society, Lisbon, Portugal
Wisepress exhibition stand

15-17th: Eurospine, Vienna, Austria
Wisepress exhibition stand

Food and Behaviour Research Conference: Thurs 23 Sept 2010, Saïd Business School, Oxford
‘Feeding Success: Why Better Nutrition is Vital for Improving Mental Health and Performance’
More details available at www.fabresearch.org or tel 01463 667318.

23-24th: British Society for Parasitology Autumn Symposium: Progress on Paediatric Parasitology, Stockton-on-Tees, UK

October

6-10th: AAOMPT Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX, USA

November

Useful links

Society of Orthopaedic Medicince (SOM)

British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine (BIMM)

International Academy for Manual/Musculoskeletal
Medicine (IAMMM)

NVOMG

The Marsman Foundation

APTA

Mesothelioma Cancer

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT)

New Zealand Manipulative Physiotherapists Association, Inc. (NZMPA)

Orthopaedic Manipulative Therapists of Australia (OMTAustralia)

The Canadian Academy of Manipulative Physiotherapy (CAMPT)

The McKenzie Institute USA

The Robin McKenzie Institute Canada

Pharmaceutical Users Software Exchange (PhUSE)

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM)

Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene

Help the Hospices

St. Christopher's Hospice

Palliative Care Research Society (PCRS)

European Health Management Association (EHMA)

American Medical Writers Association (AMWA)

British Orthodontic Society

British Cochlear Implant Group

The British Association for Teachers of the Deaf (BATOD)

The National Australian Assocation for Teachers of the Deaf (NAATD)

The Ear Foundation

Courses: From St. Christopher's Hospice, London

Group Work in End of Life Care: How to do it  (part of the Cicely Saunders Series 2010)
This day is designed to consider the mixed economy of groups from one off meetings, short-term focused groups to therapeutic and maximising spontaneous group stimulants. The principles and practice of facilitating effective groups will be presented with case examples of a variety of groups commonly run in day, therapeutic and bereavement care. There will be a focus on the practical steps that need to be considered to run successful groups.

Learning Outcomes
•    Understand the nature of group organisation and group work
•    Appreciate the potential and power of the groups for change
•    Apply ‘group as a vehicle’ to practical examples

Course dates: 12th November 2010      St. Christopher's Hospice, London

End of Life Care and Dementia
This study day will enable participants to explore some of the various challenges that arise in caring for people with dementia and their carers throughout the trajectory, including end of life. The day will be based on interactive, experiential learning, in small groups, focusing on a case study. Content includes: Dementia-signs, symptoms and demographics; Assessment and diagnosis; Person-centred and relationship-focused care; Behaviours and dementia; Overview of advance care planning; and Physical health issues of end of life care.

Course dates: 29th November 2010      £90.00      St. Christopher's Hospice, London

Contact: For more information, programmes and booking details for these courses, please visit www.stchristophers.org.uk/css2010 or email Tracey O'Flaherty at T.OFlaherty@stchristophers.org.uk