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AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Disease and Injury Causation - Paperback

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by J. Mark Melhorn (Author)"The second edition of AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Disease and Injury Causation is dedicated to updating the science, expanding the focus, and including additional perspectives to improve the understanding of causation, which will eventually improve the treatment outcomes for the injured worker as they stay-at-home or return-to-work"--Provided by publisher. Number of Pages: 792 Dimensions: 1.9 x 9.9 x 7 IN Publication Date: July 01, 2013

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Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks, 2nd Edition: Breeds, Care, Health - Paperback

$19.95

by Dave Holderread (Author)With in-depth information on feeding, housing, behavior, and health care, this comprehensive guide also provides proven strategies for creating a profitable business plan and marketing your products. Whether you're about to acquire your first ducks or are interested in experimenting with rare breeds, Storey's Guide to Raising Ducks will help you achieve your duck-raising goals.Back JacketA perfect choice for many farmers, ducks produce eggs and meat efficiently, thr...

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Storey's Guide to Raising Meat Goats: Managing, Breeding, Marketing - Paperback

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by Maggie Sayer (Author)Discover how raising your own meat goats can be a fun and profitable endeavor. Offering plenty of tips for creating an economically viable operation and identifying niche markets for your products, Storey's Guide to Raising Meat Goats shows you how to care for a thriving and productive herd full of healthy and happy animals. Number of Pages: 344 Dimensions: 0.83 x 8.94 x 6.11 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: December 03, 2010

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Freedom from Pain: Discover Your Body's Power to Overcome Physical Pain - Paperback

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by Peter A. Levine (Author), Maggie Phillips (Author)If you are suffering chronic pain--even after years of surgery, rehabilitation, and medication--only one question matters: How do I find lasting relief? With Freedom from Pain, two pioneers in the field of pain and trauma recovery address a crucial missing factor essential to long-term healing: addressing the unresolved emotional trauma held within the body. Informed by their founding work in the Somatic Experiencing(R) process and unique ...

Herbal Antibiotics: Natural Alternatives for Treating Drug-Resistant Bacteria - Paperback

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by Stephen Harrod Buhner (Author)With antibiotic-resistant infections on the rise, herbal remedies present a naturally effective alternative to standard antibiotics. Herbal expert Stephen Harrod Buhner explains the roots of antibiotic resistance, explores the value of herbal treatments, and provides in-depth profiles of 30 valuable plants, noting the proper dosages, potential side effects, and contraindications of each.Front JacketThe Essential Guide to Building Your Natural Defenses Bacteria...

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The Subtle Body Practice Manual: A Comprehensive Guide to Energy Healing - Paperback

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by Cyndi Dale (Author)Cyndi Dale's The Subtle Body has become the go-to reference guide for anyone who wants to learn about the many varieties of energy healing. With The Subtle Body Practice Manual, she offers an equally valuable resource: a practical instruction manual for putting energy healing into action. Filled with lucid information, step-by-step guidance, diagrams, and key insights, here is an expansive how-to manual that covers practices from a vast range of holistic healing and ener...

The Herbal Apothecary: 100 Medicinal Herbs and How to Use Them - Paperback

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by Jj Pursell (Author)"Perfect for anyone just beginning in herbal medicine." --Mother Earth Living Start your path to natural wellness with the safe, trusted advice found in The Herbal Apothecary. With the guidance of naturopath JJ Pursell, you will learn how to safely create your own remedies using plants you know and love. Incorporating traditional wisdom and scientific information, The Herbal Apothecary provides an accessible and comprehensive introduction to plant-based medicine. It fe...

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The Ldn Book: How a Little-Known Generic Drug Low Dose Naltrexone Could Revolutionize Treatment for Autoimmune Diseases, Cancer, Autism, Depression, a - Paperback

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by Linda Elsegood (Author)Could a little-known drug really revolutionize treatment for autoimmune diseases, cancer, depression, and more?"[LDN] raises hopes of reversing memory loss in old age."--the GuardianOver 30,000 copies sold! Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) holds the potential to help millions of people suffering from various autoimmune diseases and cancers, and even autism, chronic fatigue, and depression, find relief. Administered off-label in small daily doses (0.5 to 4.5 mg), this generi...

The Metabolic Approach to Cancer: Integrating Deep Nutrition, the Ketogenic Diet, and Nontoxic Bio-Individualized Therapies - Hardcover

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by Nasha Winters (Author), Jess Higgins Kelley (Author), Kelly Turner (Foreword by)"Read this important book to learn how cancer is an environmental, metabolic disease with many small causes that stack up--and what you can do to prevent or even reverse it."--Dave Asprey, New York Times bestselling author of The Bulletproof Diet The Optimal Terrain Ten Protocol to Reboot Cellular Health! The Metabolic Approach to Cancer offers an innovative, metabolic-focused nutrition protocol that works. Nat...

The Biography of Florence Nightingale - Paperback

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by Lytton Strachey (Author), R. N. M. S. N. M. Ed Anita S. Kessler (Introduction by)Florence Nightingale was a healer, a comforter, and a nurturer. But like all of us, she had a dark side. Because of her mystique and her charisma she always got what she wanted. Seldom, did anyone really know her. They were drawn to her. They had to be with her. They admired her. At least one man literally worked himself to death for her. But they did not really know her. There is no doubt she was a force with...

Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals, Volume 1: Digestion and Elimination, Including the Gastrointestinal System, Liver and Gallbladder, Urinar - Hardcover

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by Jill Stansbury (Author)Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals is a five-volume set that serves as a comprehensive, practical reference manual for herbalists, physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals. Dr. Jill Stansbury draws on her decades of clinical experience and her extensive research to provide an unparalleled range of herbal formulas. Organized by body system, each volume includes hundreds of formulas to treat common health conditions, as well as formulas that address...

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Mitochondria and the Future of Medicine: The Key to Understanding Disease, Chronic Illness, Aging, and Life Itself - Paperback

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by Lee Know (Author)"From infertility to aging to cancer and neurological disease, Dr. Lee Know will teach you that mitochondria play a central role in much that we care about in health and disease."--Stephanie Seneff, senior research scientist, MIT and author of Toxic Legacy With information for patients and practitioners on optimizing mitochondrial function for greater health and longevity Why do we age? Why does cancer develop? What's the connection between heart failure and Alzheimer's d...

Vaccines, Autoimmunity, and the Changing Nature of Childhood Illness - Hardcover

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by Thomas Cowan (Author), Sally Fallon Morell (Foreword by)One doctor's surprising answer to the epidemic of chronic disease and essential reading for everyone concerned with the health of the next generation "Dr. Cowan intelligently educates us on the complicated and beautiful workings of our immune system [and] charts the clear, concise path to healing, offering a better, healthier life for us, our children, and the planet."--Lindy Woodard, MD, Pediatric Alternatives Over the past fifty yea...

Herbal Formularies for Health Professionals, Volume 2: Circulation and Respiration, Including the Cardiovascular, Peripheral Vascular, Pulmonary, and - Hardcover

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Living Well on the Spectrum: How to Use Your Strengths to Meet the Challenges of Asperger Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism - Paperback

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by Valerie L. Gaus (Author), Stephen Shore (Foreword by)Navigating the "neurotypical" world with Asperger syndrome or high-functioning autism (AS/HFA) can be extremely stressful. But by understanding the specific ways your brain works differently--and how to tap into your personal strengths--you can greatly enhance your well-being. In this wise and practical book, experienced therapist Valerie L. Gaus helps you identify goals that will make your life better and take concrete steps to achieve ...

Transcend: Nine Steps to Living Well Forever - Paperback

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by Ray Kurzweil (Author), Terry Grossman (Author)In Transcend, famed futurist Ray Kurzweil and his coauthor Terry Grossman, MD, present a cutting edge, accessible program based on the vanguard in nutrition and science. They've distilled thousands of scientific studies to make the case that new developments in medicine and technology will allow us to radically extend our life expectancies and slow the aging process. Transcend gives you the practical tools you need to live long enough (and rema...

Drug Muggers: Which Medications Are Robbing Your Body of Essential Nutrients--And Natural Waysto Restore Them - Paperback

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by Suzy Cohen (Author)Unpleasant, uncomfortable, and unexplained side effects? Drug Muggers is your side effect solution. Prescription and over-the-counter drugs help millions of people with devastat-ing diseases and chronic conditions. But in the process, these medications can also deplete the body's natural stores of vitamins, minerals, and hormones--the very nutrients you need to keep energy levels high, fend off infections, and be healthy. Pharmacist Suzy Cohen calls these medications "dr...

A Good Day in Hell - The Flatlining of Nurses Across America -What Will It Take to Resuscitate Our Health Care System? - Paperback

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by Kellyann Curnayn (Author)In light of the impending national crisis and shortage of Nurses this book gives a very unadulterated version of the disease processes costing hospitals millions. Consultants continue to place the band-aid on the blown artery while inpatient staff have surrendered to apathy, holding to the belief "the system can not be changed." Increasing operating margins is useless if there are no Nurses to make the hospital function. Who will determine the allocation of inpatie...

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by Paul Chamberlain (Author)Patrick is dying a slow, agonizing death. He wants his friend, Dr. Ron Grey to help him-but not to help him get better. Instead Patrick wants Ron to help him end his suffering by helping him end his life. This is the premise of a story that Paul Chamberlain employs to reveal the ethical and emotional complexities of a movement that is gaining supporters daily. It is a story that sends Ron Grey on a difficult journey across a continent and through a minefield of con...

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by B. Bryan Haycock (Author), Amy a. Sunderman (Author)This book provides an overview of dietary supplements including their definition, how they are manufactured and regulated, what forms they are sold in, and what the most popular products are. An effort is made to provide relevant information on the background, mechanism of action, and the clinical evidence demonstrating their efficacy or lack thereof. This book is important given the popularity of dietary supplements and the controversies...

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Your Bones: How You Can Prevent Osteoporosis and Have Strong Bones for Life--Naturally - Paperback

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by Lara Pizzorno (Author), Jonathan V. Wright (With)Your Bones contains everything you need to know for healthy bones in one book, providing scientifically based advice which highlights natural prevention and treatment strategies. This UPDATED AND EXPANDED edition includes many new studies on the dangers of the bisphosphonate drugs and an in depth discussion of two new drugs with potential adverse effects. Also new: more information on bone-busting patent medicines, calcium supplementation op...

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The Acid Reflux Solution: A Cookbook and Lifestyle Guide for Healing Heartburn Naturally - Paperback

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by Jorge E. Rodriguez (Author), Susan Wyler (Author)Heal Heartburn and Lose Weight, Naturally If you suffer from acid reflux, you're not alone. More than 50 million Americans have GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, and while antacids can be effective for short-term relief, they can also cause dangerous medical conditions if they're used for more than the recommended fifty days at a time. Luckily, The Acid Reflux Solution offers a simple plan to help you gradually and safely reduce--an...

Rethinking Depression: How to Shed Mental Health Labels and Create Personal Meaning - Paperback

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by Eric Maisel (Author)In this provocative and path-breaking distillation of a career spent working with individuals seeking help with mood and motivation, Eric Maisel reveals the implications of one of the era's most dramatic cultural shifts. In recent decades, much of the unhappiness inherent in the human condition has been monetized into the disease of depression and related disorders. Maisel persuasively critiques this sickness model and prescribes a potent new approach that updates the b...

The EMS Leadership Challenge: A Call To Action - Hardcover

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by Mitchell R. Waite (Author)A must read for current and aspiring Emergency Medical Service leaders. While this book is not intended to reveal any magic formula for effective leadership, it does highlight proven leadership principles and several key elements of organizational success. Number of Pages: 202 Dimensions: 0.63 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: December 28, 2009

The EMS Leadership Challenge: A Call To Action - Paperback

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Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents - Paperback

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by American Academy of Pediatrics (Author), Joseph F. Hagan (Editor), Judith S. Shaw (Editor)This essential resource provides key background information and recommendations for themes critical to healthy child development along with well-child supervision standards for 31 age-based visits--from Newborn through 21 Years. What's in the Bright Futures Guidelines, Fourth Edition? Twelve health promotion themes addressing - lifelong health for families and communities NEW - family support - hea...

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Bright Futures: Guidelines Pocket Guide - Spiral

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by Joseph F. Hagan (Editor), Judith S. Shaw (Editor), Paula M. Duncan (Editor)All the essentials of the Bright Futures health supervision visits in an easy-to-access format. It's the quick reference tool and training resource for busy health professionals. Includes every visit from birth through age 21. Also included in the appendices are Developmental Milestones at a Glance chart, Recommended Medical Screenings chart for infancy through adolescence, Sexual Maturity Ratings scale, and much mo...

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Aap Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics - Paperback

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by Aap Section on Developmental and Behavio (Author), Robert G. Voigt (Editor), Michelle M. Macias Fully revised and expanded, the second edition of this best-selling resource provides expert guidance for primary pediatric health care professionals on caring for children with developmental and behavioral concerns - from medical evaluation and care initiation to transition to adulthood. New chapters cover -Environmental and biological influences on child development and behavior -Development...

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Autism Spectrum Disorder: What Every Parent Needs to Know - Paperback

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by American Academy of Pediatrics (Author), Alan I. Rosenblatt MD Faap (Author), Paul S. Carbone MD Faap (Author)This accessible and authoritative guide helps parents understand how autism spectrum disorder is defined and diagnosed and offers an overview of the most current behavioral and developmental therapies for children with ASD. Topics include: symptoms, accessing care, services in the community, and the role of complementary and alternative medicine. Parents will also find inspirationa...

Love, Laughter, & Mayhem in Eldercare Facilities: The Master Key for Dementia Training - Paperback

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by Cindy Keith Bs Cdp (Author)This workbook, Love, Laughter, & Mayhem In Eldercare Facilities: The Master Key For Dementia Training, is your one-stop-shopping guide for giving your staff the crucial training required to be the most effective and knowledgeable caregivers to residents with dementia. What other staff training offers insights into a caregiver's work ethic, or how to turn those demanding family members into friends? This training workbook is truly the "Master Key" for dementia...

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Caring for Our Children: National Health and Safety Performance Standards; Guidelines for Early Care and Education Programs - Paperback

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by American Academy of Pediatrics (Author), American Public Health Association (Author), National Resource Center for Health and (Author)The fourth edition contains guidelines on the development and evaluation of the health and safety of children in early care and education settings. This guide features 10 chapters of more than 650 standards and dozens of appendixes with valuable supplemental information, forms, and tools. KEY FEATURES More than 100 updated standards and appendixes Updated ap...

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by Ronald E. Kleinman (Editor), Frank R. Greer The new eighth edition of this bestselling AAP policy manual on pediatric nutrition has been significantly updated and includes many new contributing authors. This valuable reference covers how nutrients influence and direct growth and development, as well as immediate and long-term health, from birth through adolescence. This evidence-based manual reflects the current policies and practices recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics Commi...