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It's About Wellness, Naturally: Dr. Finker Reveals the Healing Benefits of Naturopathic Medicine - Paperback

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by Jillian Finker N. D. (Author)It's About Wellness, Naturally by Naturopathic Doctor and Certified Nutrition Specialist, Dr. Jillian Finker, offers a simplified explanation about how natural medicine can help heal various health problems. In an easy to read style, Dr. Finker expertly describes the ins and outs of naturopathic medicine. She reveals how this system of healing is beneficial to almost anyone that discovers it. Learn various healing concepts that she has used successfully with h...

Assessment of Average Bioequivalence in a 2x2 Crossover Design: Exhaustive Statistical Treatment of Drug Levels-Data Generated during a Bioequivalence - Paperback

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by Sohaib Yahya (Author), Tasneem Ahmad (Author)This book examines the biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics and biostatistics involved in a 2x2 crossover bioequivalence study. It enlightens every topic in required detail with solved examples of biostatistical and mathematical analysis, data presentation and results with interpretation. This book facilitates the reader to plan a bioequivalence study through sample size and power calculation methods, verify via checking the significance of confou...

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by Benjamin Kramer (Author)You CAN change your brain and get your life back. It won't be a quick fix, but it can be done You are not stuck with the same brain for life. You can make lasting improvements to become not just smarter, but happier. In his latest book, Benjamin Kramer pulls together the wide range of topics covered in previous books to create a "user manual" for repairing and optimizing your brain. Whether you suffer from a mood disorder such as Anxiety or Depression, have less th...

Analyzing Falls, Pressure Sore and IV Therapy Cases - Paperback

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by Patricia Iyer (Author)Falls, pressure sores and IV therapy-related events may lead to high treatment cost, prolonged suffering, and denied reimbursement for hospital care. They may even cause to the patient's death. Healthcare providers are increasingly aware of the clinical and financial risks. Attorneys are increasingly seeing plaintiffs alleging deviations from the standard of care related to these events. These events often culminate in litigation.Are you a legal nurse consultant, atto...

Natural Healing - BOOK of CURES: There Is A Cure For All Disease - Paperback

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by Terry Cooksey (Author)Doctors tell you there's no cure for your disease? Of course they did since doctors have no cures There is a cure for ALL disease. All are proven science. That's what this book is all about. There were cures for all disease throughout the history of man until the first chemical drugs were patented and mass produced in the 1940s. And in 75 years, the entire medical profession has abandoned ALL cures and ALL natural medicines. They have fought a 40 year drug war to pr...

Borderline Personality Disorder Guidance: Living With & Understanding This Condition - Paperback

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by Peter Kornfeld (Author)Borderline Personality Disorder Guidance: Living With & Understanding This Condition reveals solutions to your problems associated with borderline personality disorder. Whether this is your first time dealing with BPD or not, there are many different aspects of this mental illness that you need to have addressed. Just what exactly is a personality disorder and what can you do for it? Let Peter Kornfeld reveal the answers to many questions that you most likely hav...

Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias: Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 73 - Paperback

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by Agency for Healthcare Resea And Quality (Author), U. S. Department of Heal Human Services (Author)Plasma-cell dyscrasias (PCDs) are a group of neoplastic disorders characterized by the uninhibited expansion of a monoclonal population of malignant plasma cells. Multiple myeloma (MM) is the most common malignant plasma-cell tumor, accounting for about 1 percent of all cancer types,1 and the second most common hematologic malignancy in the United States. With an age-adjusted incidence rate of...

Natural Remedies For Goat Diseases - Paperback

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by Mark Gilberd (Author)Gives plain and easy to understand symptoms then goes onto the treatment with Herbal and Homeopathic Remedies. This is a effort to prevent these remedies from being lost in history. The end part of the book has a Herbal, Homeopathic and Essential Oils reference sections giving you a all in one tool for working in the field Number of Pages: 268 Dimensions: 0.56 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: February 09, 2013

CNA Exam Prep: Nurse Assistant Practice Test Questions - Paperback

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by Jane John-Nwankwo Rn Msn (Author)CNA Exam Prep Volume 2 is a bank of more than 700 practice test questions for nurse assistants students preparing to take the state competency exam. Questions were chosen from different areas of nursing care to enhance comprehensive review. A combination of the 400 review questions from CNA exam prep, volume 1, will help the CNA student crash the state test. Number of Pages: 156 Dimensions: 0.33 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 24, 2013

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by James P. Wilcox (Author)This is a story of miracles, both big and small, and the story of one little boy born sixteen weeks early, weighing only one-and-a half pounds. Nathaniel Wilcox needed a miracle. He wasn't expected to make it through the night. This is Nathanial's story of his five month journey to survive, and how he touched the hearts of everyone who cared for him. This is the story of how one family managed to overcome tragedy and despair, to find a renewed faith in each other an...

House Calls: Stories from Thirty Years of Rural Medicine Among the Amish and English - Paperback

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by Gary Yarbrough M. D. (Author)The following twenty-one stories are from actual house calls I have made in three different states during my thirty years of practice as a rural family physician. Some are humorous, some sad, some sublime. I have changed the names and in a few cases altered circumstances slightly to protect privacy as much as possible. I sincerely hope that with these measures - and with some of the details blurry enough in my memory - no one will recognize themselves or acquai...

So You Wanna Be A Doctor: The Untold Stories of Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Residents - Paperback

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by Shermian P. Daniel M. D. (Author)So You Wanna Be A Doctor In fourth grade most kids say they want to be a doctor or lawyer when they grow up. After graduating high school or college these same kids usually settle working for whoever's hiring. So You Wanna Be A Doctor is made up of true accounts from those who didn't give up on the hope of one day becoming a doctor. This book is a valuable and easy to read how-to guide for students and medical residents searching for success in school and t...

El extraño caso del Dr. Parkinson: (visión nueva de una antigua enfermedad) - Paperback

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by Hugo Liano (Introduction by), Rafael Gonzalez Maldonado (Author)Rafael Gonz lez Maldonado es, entre otras cosas, neur logo. Aqu intenta divulgar la enfermedad de Parkinson desde una perspectiva nueva, casando el conocimiento con la amenidad. Piensa que el rigor cient fico debe ir acompa ado de un sentimiento est tico, y que la verdad, adem s de verdadera, es divertida. Entre las p ginas se han deslizado sus fantasmas eternos (Graci n, Stevenson, Goethe, Leonard Cohen...) y sus amores reci...

Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness: Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 87 - Paperback

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by Agency for Healthcare Resea And Quality (Author), U. S. Department of Heal Human Services (Author)Pressure ulcers are defined by the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) as "localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination with shear and/or friction." A number of risk factors are associated with increased risk of pressure ulcer development, including older age, black race, lower body weight, ...

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From Whispers to Shouts: The Ways We Talk about Cancer - Hardcover

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by Elaine Schattner (Author)It's hard today to remember how recently cancer was a silent killer, a dreaded disease about which people rarely spoke in public. In hospitals and doctors' offices, conversations about malignancy were hushed and hope was limited. In this deeply researched book, Elaine Schattner reveals a sea change--from before 1900 to the present day--in how ordinary people talk about cancer. From Whispers to Shouts examines public perception of cancer through stories in newspaper...

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by Nancy Wright (Author)A MOTHER'S TRIAL - paperback print edition - by Nancy WrightFACT: Priscilla and Steve Phillips adopt a Korean baby. Shortly afterwards little Tia begins developing strange symptoms. In and out of the hospital for months, she finally succumbs. Cause of death: unknown.FACT: The Phillipses adopt a second Korean infant named Mindy. Once again the same symptoms develop. Near death, the child is taken away to intensive care, away from any interaction with her mother. The chi...

Doctor, What if it Were Your Mother?: Hope, Faith and Reason at the End of Life - Hardcover

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by Victor G. Vogel (Author)Dr. Victor Vogel is an oncologist who has been caring for women with breast cancer and doing clinical research in breast oncology for thirty years. He has sustained life-threatening and disabling illnesses. He has endured the death of his mother when he was a young oncologist and wrestled with the limits of medical care. A lifelong Christian, he has struggled with the challenges of answering questions about suffering and death for his patients, his family, and his f...

202 Most Memorable Patients in the ER: A Nurse's Perspective - Paperback

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by Kandace Schultz (Illustrator), Diana Ross (Editor), Cassandra Ashley MD (Author)What forms the perceptions of a nurse in the emergency room regarding a particular patient? In this book the memorable patients are not chosen by the "emergency" that brought them in for medical care, but for who they are, how they present themselves, and what they say. As you read each of the 202 cases presented, you will meet these diverse people face to face. You will learn who they are. Whether it is the yo...

English-Portuguese Medical Dictionary and Phrasebook: Portuguese-English - Paperback

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by A. H. Zemback (Author)This book includes English definitions of medical terms and English-Portuguese and Portuguese-English translations of over 5000 medical terms. In addition, there is a 450 data point template for a complete history and physical using English and Portuguese phrases. Also included are words commonly used in scientific and medical publications. This reference would prove useful to anyone working in medicine, nursing, nutrition support, physical therapy, occupational thera...

Terminologia Medica Descodificado: A Spanish and English Medical Terminology Textbook - Paperback

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by Anthony Laracuente Bendik (Author)If you are learning medical terminology to communicate in Spanish or English, this book will prove to be useful to students, doctors, or anyone working or entering the healthcare industry. Si est s aprendiendo terminolog a m dica para comunicarse en espa ol o en ingl s, este libro ser una til para los estudiantes, los m dicos, o cualquier persona que trabaja o entrar en una carrera en el mbito de la salud. Proficiency in two languages is now becoming an...

Dian Zhen Liao Fa: TCM and Electroherbalism - Paperback

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by Randall R. Bornemann (Author), Esther E. Aldrich (Author)Electroherbalism involves the use of targeted frequencies applied to the human body for therapeutic purposes. This book contains a full Materia Medica of frequencies based upon TCM principles, over 100 sets derived from the functions and indications of traditional Chinese herbal formulas with accompanying point prescriptions, as well as some basic sets for Western diagnoses. No longer just a Western alternative modality, this book ad...

Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Evidence Synthesis: Evidence Synthesis Number 37 - Paperback

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by Agency for Healthcare Resea And Quality (Author), U. S. Department of Heal Human Services (Author)Screening for inherited breast and ovarian cancer susceptibility is a two-step process that includes an assessment of risk for clinically significant BRCA mutations followed by genetic testing of high-risk individuals. The evidence synthesis describes the strengths and limits of evidence about the effectiveness of selecting, testing, and managing patients in the course of screening in the prim...

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by Solomon Barroa (Author)What are Nursing Procedures? Are they limited to RNs? There are hundreds of nursing procedures that a nurse should know, and more of these procedures are continually created as new technologies are implemented in the field of healthcare. Research has shown that majority of these nursing procedures are never performed by an individual nurse due to the many divisions of the nursing profession. A nurse who works in a geriatric clinic may never participate in cardiac cat...

Make Mine a Double... A Mastectomy That Is - Paperback

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by Beth Kaufman (Author)Beth Kaufman's Stand-up Guide to Surviving Breast Cancer This book can help people keep a sense of humor through cancer treatment even on the worst days. This is a great book for newly diagnosed patients, caregivers and survivors alike. This is Beth's personal story of her bout with breast cancer. It is told with humor, yet is poignant. It takes you on a year-long ride from start to finish. You will laugh, you will cry, and you will certainly get your yearly mammograms...

Ayurvedic Medicine for Westerners: Pathology & Diagnosis in Ayurveda - Paperback

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by Vaidya Atreya Smith (Author)This textbook explains clearly the Ayurvedic understanding of pathology and how to diagnosis the different stages of disease in the body and mind. Based on the functional nature of Ayurvedic Anatomy & Physiology Ayurvedic pathology recognizes several steps before disease as we know it in the West manifests. Hence, a profound understanding of pathology allows Ayurveda to prevent disease before it becomes "disease". Ayurveda is truly a preventive medicine when...

Understanding Medicare MDS 3.0 for the Rehabilitation Professional: ICD-10, G Codes, Goal Writing and Ethics for Subacute Rehabilitation and Skilled N - Paperback

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by Caroline Joy Co (Author)On October 1, 2015 the ICD-9 code sets used to report medical diagnoses and inpatient procedures will be replaced by ICD-10 code sets. The transition to ICD-10 is required for everyone covered by the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act (HIPAA). Also, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Jobs Creation Act of 2012 (MCTRJCA; Section 3005(g)) published at http: //www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/CRPT-112hrpt399/pdf/CRPT-112hrpt399.pdf states that "The Secretary of Health an...

Equine Er: Stories from a Year in the Life of an Equine Veterinary Hospital - Paperback

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by Leslie Guttman (Author)"Equine ER is a wonderful hook, wrenching, uplifting, and a powerful window into the great love, empathy, and connection humans have for horses and other animals. It is an emotional thriller, really, a roller coaster, as dramatic and well paced as it is well written and brilliantly observed. Anyone who has ever loved an animal will be hypnotized by these wonderful stories." - Jon Katz, New York Times best-selling author whose books include Soul of a Dog and A Dog Ye...

Code from Home: Launch Your Home-Based Medical Billing Service - Paperback

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by Sandra L. Kocsis (Author)Imagine being your own boss. Imagine working from home in your sweatpants. Imagine setting your own schedule. Imagine supporting yourself and your family purely by your own effort. In Code from Home, author Sandra L. Kocsis discusses the ins and outs of starting your own home-based medical billing service. Based on her personal experience establishing her own at-home business, Kocsis shares detailed information including how to: ? Know if you are interested in thi...

Ptsd and Me: The Story of My Struggle with Myself After Iraq - Hardcover

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by Dennis James Williams (Author)When Dennis James Williams returned home after fighting in Iraq, he had a hard time fitting back into society. He was under financial stress and could not communicate with his wife. Much of his time was spent trying to find a place to work so he could provide for his family. But what turned out to be his worst problem was something he didn't want to admit he had-post-traumatic stress disorder. In this gut-wrenching personal account, Williams looks back at a do...

Speech Therapy Aphasia Rehabilitation Workbook: Expressive and Written Language - Paperback

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by Amanda Paige Anderson M. S. CCC-Slp (Author)Expressive and written language workbook for stroke survivors diagnosed with aphasia for use at home and therapy. Contains straightforward instructions for family members to use this workbook at home to increase expressive language of their loved one diagnosed with aphasia. Includes 70 full color photographs of functional objects to increase naming ability and full color photographs of scenes to increase descriptive language skills. Sections also...

Multiple Sclerosis from Both Sides of the Desk: Two Views of MS Through One Set of Eyes - Hardcover

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by Vincent F. Macaluso (Author)"Dr. Macaluso has written the Iliad and the Odyssey of multiple sclerosis while playing the part of Odysseus. Amazing " Carlo Tornatore, MD, vice chairman, Department of Neurology Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC Vincent F. Macaluso was in medical school when he got the news: he had multiple sclerosis. He soon learned that almost a half million people in the United States have multiple sclerosis--and millions more worldwide. Many have obvious s...

Medicinal Plants and Traditional Medicine in Sierra Leone - Hardcover

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by Cyrus Macfoy (Author)Medicinal plants and traditional medical practices from Sierra Leone in West Africa have much to offer the rest of the world. Dr. Cyrus MacFoy, an experienced researcher and scientific consultant, highlights more than two hundred plants used to cure more than one hundred diseases and illnesses in this informational guide. He provides the plant location, their botanical and local names, English common names, and the ways they are used to treat and cure ailments and dise...