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How to Break Bad News to People with Intellectual Disabilities A Guide for Carers and Professionals


Free Download Irene Tuffrey-Wijne, "How to Break Bad News to People with Intellectual Disabilities: A Guide for Carers and Professionals"
English | ISBN: 1849052808 | 2012 | 192 pages | EPUB | 1119 KB
This book offers a unique and flexible model that can be used by practitioners to ease the process of breaking bad news to people with intellectual disabilities. The result of a 2 year research study, the model addresses the many complex needs of this group and can be adapted to fit individual communication abilities and levels of understanding. The book explores the study’s insights and offers highly practical and effective tips that will help carers and practitioners ensure that bad news is relayed as sensitively and successfully as possible. An easy-to-use and comprehensive guide, this book will be an invaluable resource of information for carers, health professionals such as doctors and nurses as well as families of people with learning disabilities.

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The Big Break The Greatest American WWII POW Escape Story Never Told


Free Download Stephen Dando-Collins, "The Big Break: The Greatest American WWII POW Escape Story Never Told"
English | 2017 | pages: 272 | ISBN: 1250087562 | EPUB | 1,3 mb
The story opens in the stinking latrines of the Schubin camp as an American and a Canadian lead the digging of a tunnel which enabled a break involving 36 prisoners of war (POWs). The Germans then converted the camp to Oflag 64, to exclusively hold US Army officers, with more than 1500 Americans ultimately housed there. Plucky Americans attempted a variety of escapes until January, 1945, only to be thwarted every time.

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Exploiting Software How to Break Code How to Break Code


Free Download Exploiting Software: How to Break Code: How to Break Code
English | 2004 | ISBN: 0201786958 | 508 Pages | EPUB (True) | 2.4 MB
"Exploiting Software highlights the most critical part of the software quality problem. As it turns out, software quality problems are a major contributing factor to computer security problems. Increasingly, companies large and small depend on software to run their businesses every day. The current approach to software quality and security taken by software companies, system integrators, and internal development organizations is like driving a car on a rainy day with worn-out tires and no air bags. In both cases, the odds are that something bad is going to happen, and there is no protection for the occupant/owner. This book will help the reader understand how to make software quality part of the design―a key change from where we are today!"

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