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Management and Leadership for Nurse Administrators - Paperback

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by Linda A. Roussel (Author), Patricia L. Thomas (Author), James L. Harris (Author)To succeed as leaders of a diverse, multigenerational workforce, nurse managers and executives need to have both traditional management skills and a contemporary, creative mindset. Management and Leadership for Nurse Administrators, Ninth Edition provides a comprehensive overview of key management and administrative concepts critical to leading modern healthcare organizations and ensuring patient safety and qua...

A Complete Repertory of the Tissue Remedies of Schussler - Paperback

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by Samuel F. Shannon (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, r...

The Complete Seedsman: Shewing, The Best And Easiest Method For Raising And Cultivating Every Sort Of Seed Belonging To A Kitchen And Flower- - Paperback

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by Benjamin Townsend (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, r...

Decision-Making in Nursing: Thoughtful Approaches for Leadership - Paperback

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by Sandra B. Lewenson (Author), Marie Truglio-Londrigan (Author)Decision-Making in Nursing: Thoughtful Approaches for Leadership, Second Edition explores multiple decision-making approaches to enable nursing students and professionals to become insightful, critical, flexible, and confident decision makers in today's complex healthcare environment. With a reflective, multidimensional approach to decision-making, it examines the ways in which history, legal and ethical issues, spirituality, cul...

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by Peter Holman (Author), Gregory Bociek (Author), Jodi Garrett (Author)Written by oncology experts with over 20 years of experience, 100 Questions and Answers About Lymphoma, Third Edition provides authoritative answers to your questions on lymphoma. Featuring the information you need in one concise, easy-to-read volume, 100 Questions and Answers About Lymphoma, Third Edition is an invaluable resource for newly diagnosed patients, survivors, friends or relatives of either. This newly updated...

100 Questions & Answers about Kidney Cancer - Paperback

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by Steven C. Campbell (Author), Brian I. Rini (Author), Robert G. Uzzo (Author)Whether you're a newly diagnosed patient or a friend or relative of someone suffering from kidney cancer, this book can help. Offering both doctor and patient perspectives, 100 Questions & Answers About Kidney Cancer, Second Edition provides authoritative and practical answers to the most commonly asked questions by patients and their loved ones. What is kidney cancer? What causes kidney cancer? How is kidney c...

Handbook of Geriatric Care Management - Paperback

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by Cathy Jo Cress (Author)Handbook of Geriatric Care Management, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive and practical guide for care managers that addresses the multiple needs of aging adults and their families. An ideal teaching tool, it guides students and professionals along the journey of becoming a successful care manager. New to this edition are two new chapters on working with older veterans and helping clients with depression. Completely updated and revised, the Fourth Edition provides upd...

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Managing Health Care Business Strategy - Hardcover

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by George B. Moseley III (Author)Managing Health Care Business Strategy explores the most important aspects of planning and implementing strategy in a health care organization in very practical, actionable language with relevant, real-life and hypothetical examples throughout. Using simple, accessible language, the author explains everything you need to know to get started managing strategy in a health care organization. The book includes a description of the basic multi-step process of creat...

Poisons: Their Effects and Detection - Hardcover

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by Alexander Wynter Blyth (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserv...

The Other Dr. Gilmer: Two Men, a Murder, and an Unlikely Fight for Justice - Paperback

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by Benjamin Gilmer (Author)A "mesmerizing" (The New York Times Book Review) true story about a shocking crime and a mysterious illness that will forever change your notions of how we punish and how we heal--an expansion on one of the most popular This American Life episodes of all time, now with a new postscript "A remarkable medical detective story-cum-memoir, grippingly told . . . I was drawn in by every part of it."--Atul Gawande, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Being Mortal Fresh ...

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The Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago Er - Paperback

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by Thomas Fisher (Author), Ta-Nehisi Coates (Foreword by)The riveting, pulse-pounding story of a year in the life of an emergency room doctor trying to steer his patients and colleagues through a crushing pandemic and a violent summer, amidst a healthcare system that seems determined to leave them behind "Gripping . . . eloquent . . . This book reminds us how permanently interesting our bodies are, especially when they go wrong."--The New York Times ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time As ...

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by Robert Burton (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, repro...

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These Vital Signs: A Doctor's Notes on Life and Loss in Tweets - Hardcover

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by Sayed Tabatabai (Author)A doctor reflects on his profession and his experience with patients in this brilliant essay collection that expands on his wildly popular Twitter poems.In medicine, every patient presents with a story. "Once upon a time I was well, and then . . . " These patient narratives are the beating heart of medicine; through stories we strive to communicate, to understand, to empathize, and perhaps find healing.These Vital Signs is a poignant series of essays--deeply persona...

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Taking Care: The Story of Nursing and Its Power to Change Our World - Hardcover

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by Sarah DiGregorio (Author)"DiGregorio's storytelling is pitch-perfect; narrative and nursing, she understands, come from the same place and both are concerned with a deep understanding of character and plot....This is a brilliant book, and DiGregorio is a beautiful writer. Taking Care deserves to be on the reading list for nursing and medical schools, and on the bedside table of all politicians." - New York Times Book ReviewIn this sweeping cultural history of nursing from the Stone Age to ...

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American Breakdown: Our Ailing Nation, My Body's Revolt, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Who Brought Me Back to Life - Hardcover

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by Jennifer Lunden (Author)A Silent Spring for the human body, this wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves the author's quest to understand the source of her own condition with her telling of the story of the chronically ill 19th-century diarist Alice James--ultimately uncovering the many hidden health hazards of life in America.When Jennifer Lunden became chronically ill after moving from Canada to Maine, her case was a medical mystery. Just 21, unable to hold a book or st...

The Therapeutics of Activity - Paperback

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by Andrew Anastas Gour (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved,...

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by Tentatively A. Convenience (Author)In response to COVID-19 quarantine emphasis on "THE SCIENCE" the author decided to read multiple science books, mostly medical science books for the lay-reader, to use as inspiration for this work demonstrating his opinion that there is no such thing as THE SCIENCE in the sense of a monolithic opinion shared by the entire scientific community unanimously. Sixteen "springboard-reviews" of science books. Springboard reviews being reviews in which books are ...

Hearing Disorders: Diagnosis, Management, and Future Opportunities - Hardcover

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by George Psillas (Guest Editor)This book focuses on research on sensorineural hearing loss, syndromic or non-syndromic, related to genetic and viral factors. The metabolic syndrome, autoimmune etiopathogenesis, and new elements of cochlear implantation were also evaluated. New developments and utility of laboratory tests in inner ear diseases (sudden sensorineural hearing loss, Meniere disease, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, vestibular neuritis) are also discussed. Number of Pages: 17...

New Trends in Cognitive Ageing and Mild Cognitive Impairment - Hardcover

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by David Facal (Guest Editor), Carlos Spuch (Guest Editor), Sonia Valladares Rodriguez (Guest Editor)This book focuses on the process of cognitive ageing, considering the increase in cognitive impairment associated with the aging of the population and the related care impact.Special attention is given to cognitive health changes linked to the increase in life expectancy, including the role of subjective factors; the link between cognitive function, mobility and functionality; and the potentia...

Traumatic Brain Injury: Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes - Hardcover

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by Rafael Badenes (Guest Editor)As many of you already know, traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a growing public health problem of substantial proportions. More than 50 million TBIs occur internationally each year. Across all ages, TBI represents 30-40% of all injury-related deaths, and neurological injury is projected to remain the most important cause of disability from neurological disease until 2030. Severe TBI has a high mortality rate, estimated at 30-40% in observational studies on unsele...

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Critical Issues in Head and Neck Oncology: Key Concepts from the Eighth Thno Meeting - Hardcover

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by Jan B. Vermorken (Editor), Volker Budach (Editor), C. René Leemans (Editor)Back JacketThis is an open access book.With a wealth of exciting data emerging in this rapidly evolving field this book will review the state-of-the-art knowledge with emphasis on multidisciplinary decision and management of head and neck cancer. The book provides significant detail on a wide range of topics including: the role of new targets for treatment, immunotherapy, resistance mechanisms, standardizing molecul...

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Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment - Paperback

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by Samoon Ahmad (Author)Now in vibrant full color, Kaplan and Sadock's Pocket Handbook of Psychiatric Drug Treatment, 8th Edition, remains your reference of choice for easy-to-find information on the full spectrum of psychiatric drug therapies. Written by Dr. Samoon Ahmad, this trusted resource provides a wealth of data for each drug, presenting information in a clear, concise manner for quick, efficient retrieval. This edition brings you fully up to date in the field, with new information ...

Paediatrics in the Reichsuniversität Straßburg: Children's Medicine at a Bastion of Nazi Ideology - Hardcover

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by Aisling Shalvey (Author)This sensitive yet incisive book addresses the medical treatment of children in the occupied city of Strasbourg during Nazi occupation. Exploring more than 1,000 previously undocumented patient files, it illuminates starkly the workings of paediatric care at a pivotal moment in history. Issues of nationality, social class, and diagnosis all contributed to the experience of each child, and here extensive data analysis is deployed to back up poignant individual storie...

A Hand-book On The Diseases Of Children And Their Homeopathic Treatment - Hardcover

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by Charles Edmund Fisher (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserve...

Improve Eyesight: Natural Ways to Improve Your Vision Fast (Scientifically Proven Ways to Improve Your Eyesight Naturally) - Paperback

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by Camille Wright (Author)Are you looking to improve your eyesight naturally without the use of surgery or even the need to wear glasses? Are you concerned that your eyesight isn't what it used to be? If you're wearing glasses, take a look at them now and think about never having to use them again? What if you could live the rest of your life without any major eyesight problems? What if you were to learn that your chances of becoming blind are zero? What if you could do all this at home, at y...

Code of Medical Ethics of the American Medical Association - Hardcover

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by American Medical Association (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to ...

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by Douglas Cow (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reprodu...

Clinical Treatises On the Pathology and Therapy of Disorders of Metabolism and Nutrition; Volume 7 - Hardcover

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by Karl Franz Dapper (Author), Karl Harko Von Noorden (Author), Hugo Salomon (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concu...

The Journal of Abnormal Psychology; Volume 1 - Paperback

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by Psycho-Medical Society (England) (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough...

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by Richard Green Moulton (Author), John P. Peters (Author), A. B. Bruce (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, th...

Vivilore: The Pathway to Mental and Physical Perfection; The Twentieth Century Book for Every Woman - Paperback

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by Mary Ries Melendy (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, r...

An Introduction to Dental Anatomy and Physiology, Descriptive and Applied - Paperback

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by Arthur Hopewell-Smith (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserve...