Richard VanRyan can add another line to his resume-Daddy. How does he handle the new addition to his life? The Baby Clause is a short continuation of Richard and Katy's story, containing humorous glimpses into his life as a father, and how his world has changed. A must read for all fans of The Contract!

Fully updated by Stephen Gilmore and Lisa Glennon, the 4th edition of Hayes and Williams' Family Law provides comprehensive, critical and case-focused discussion of the key legislation and debates affecting adults and children. The book takes a critical approach to the subject and includes 'talking points' throughout each chapter which highlight areas of debate or controversy and help students develop their own ideas and analysis of the law. Review questions at the end of each chapter allow students the opportunity to reflect and apply their knowledge and offer the ideal preparation for exams and assessments. Cases are at the heart of family law and this textbook offers unrivalled case detail, with comprehensive summaries of key cases throughout the text to ensure students understand the development of family law legislation through the courts. Further case discussion is fully incorporated throughout the text to demonstrate complex points of law and offer a useful starting point for further research and debate. The text also includes a range of further features to support students studying the subject for the first time, including legislation extracts, contextual chapter introductions, and further reading advice, alongside a clear and engaging writing style.

Law for Social Workers has been supporting social work students and professionals for over 25 years. Written by an expert lecturer team with practical experience, this book provides the perfect combination of legal explanation and practical insight and is the ideal text to see students through their course and career. This edition continues to provide an accurate, jargon-free account of the law social workers need to know, with helpful diagrams and case studies included throughout to explain areas of difficulty and ensure understanding for students and professionals at all levels. The 14th edition includes an expanded Social Worker's Toolkit, offering practical advice on topics such as going to court, preparing evidence, and writing reports, providing the ideal support while on placement or in the workplace. The book is accompanied by a fully interactive Online Resource Centre with a wealth of resources for both students and lecturers.

Family Law offers an engaging and debate-driven guide to the subject, with each chapter crafted by a team of highly experienced teachers writing on their specialist subject under the expert editorship of Ruth Lamont. Each chapter is a superbly clear guide to the topic, structured around the key debates central to that topic, which are then explored in detail throughout the chapter. Students are thereby introduced to an enlightening range of perspectives on the key issues in family law today, allowing them to formulate their own opinions and arguments. The social, economic, and political backdrop to each topic is also extensively discusssed to ensure that students' understanding is grounded in this essential context. Family Law is a critical and modern guide to this dynamic subject.

One of the most significant social and economic changes of recent years has been the explosion in the number of mothers in the work place and in paid employment generally. Child care policy, provision and funding has in no way kept up with this change. Who Will Mind the Baby? explores how working mothers negotiate their responsibilities in the face of these difficulties. The book contrasts the limited child care policies of the United States and Canada with the more advanced situation in Europe and Australia, focusing in particular on the coping strategies of working mothers.

Examination of the Newborn ist ein Muss für Studenten und Fachkräfte, die mit der Untersuchung von Neugeborenen betraut sind. Die 3. Auflage dieses evidenzbasierten Praktikerbuchs spiegelt die aktuellen britischen Gesundheitsstandards für die Untersuchung von Säuglingen wider und gibt Lesern die erforderliche Hilfestellung, um auf Familien zugeschnittene, hochwertige Pflegeleistungen in Einklang mit geltenden nationalen Richtlinien erbringen zu können. Jedes Kapitel bezieht sich auf die einschlägigen Standards und stellt damit Good Practice im Krankenhaus und bei niedergelassenen Ärzten und Gesundheitspersonal vor. Diese vollständig überarbeitete Auflage beinhaltet die für einschlägige Prüfungen relevanten aktuellen Leitlinien im Bereich Ausbildung und Pflege, auch aktuelle Informationen zu den neuen Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)-Standards. Neue und erweiterte Themen beziehen sich auf Anamnese und Untersuchung von Neugeborenen, Fragestellungen rund um den Beruf der Hebamme, den Einsatz von Pulsoximetern und die wichtige Mutter-Kind-Bindung während einer Untersuchung. Dieses Buch ist ein wertvoller Leitfaden für die Untersuchung von Neugeborenen und - spiegelt die aktuellen Standards klinischer Praxis des britischen National Screening Committee (UK NCS) wider. - umfasst Beträge von Experten aus einer Vielzahl von Disziplinen, die u. a. Untersuchungen des Herz-Kreislauf-Systems, der Haut, von Nacken und Augen beschreiben sowie auf Chromosomen- und Gendefekte, Verhaltensmuster von Neugeborenen und viele weitere Aspekte eingehen. - enthält farbige Fotos und Illustrationen, klinische Fallstudien und Zugriff auf eine aktualisierte und erweiterte Website mit interaktiven Fragen, Checklisten, Links zu Videos und eine Fülle von Informationen rund um die Untersuchung von Neugeborenen. Examination of the Newborn ist ein unverzichtbares Referenzwerk für angehende Pflegekräfte, Hebammen, Pflegepersonal auf Neugeborenenstationen, Ärzte, Kinderärzte, Physiotherapeuten und Allgemeinmediziner.