Jonathan Webster

The Long History of Old AgeThe Long History of Old Age Thane Pat Thames & Hudson £25 320 0 500 25126 6 0500251266

This book provides an absorbing overview of old age, charting the history of ageing within society. It aims to right the misconceptions of ageing throughout history by writing about topics that have been for too long surrounded by taboo and by challenging some of the misconceptions associated with getting older.

Writing skills in practiceWriting skills in practice Diana Williams Jessica Kingsley 321pp £15.95 1853026492 1853026492

Writing Skills in Practice presents a comprehensive overview of the development of writing skills for both practitioners and students working in health and social care.

Developing a unified patient record – a practical guide Deb Thompson Developing a unified patient record – a practical guide and Kim Wright Radcliffe Medical Press 140pp £19.95 1857759397 1857759397

Developing a Unified Patient Record provides a practical guide for professionals working within healthcare to change the way in which information about patients is collected, recorded and stored.