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Acupuncture Meridians and Points - Paperback

$48.47

by Sumiko Knudsen (Author)Acupuncture points are the places where acupuncture needle is applied for the treatment of diseases. Acupuncture point locations are related to Qi and Blood flowing and this energy system defined pathway from internal organs and meridians converges and disperses. Stimulation through acupuncture points can correct imbalance and blockages in the flow of energy for restoring health. This book tells you about the name and location of acupuncture points and shows you easi...

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Técnica Alexander: Manual de Educación Y Control Postural - Paperback

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by Richard Brennan (Author)El prop sito de este libro es transmitir los principios b sicos de la t cnica, explicar c mo surgieron y demostrar c mo puede comenzar a aplicarlos en su propia vida. Contiene una secci n sobre el embarazo con consejos espec ficos sobre c mo la t cnica puede resultar til durante este per odo tan importante de la vida y c mo puede aliviar muchas de las molestias y dolores que con tanta frecuencia se sufren en silencio y se dan por supuestos. El cap tulo sobre el dep...

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Investigating Cholera in Broad Street: A History in Documents: (From the Broadview Sources Series) - Paperback

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by Peter Vinten-Johansen (Editor)A documentary history of a case that is foundational to the discipline of epidemiology: the investigations into the cause of the Cholera outbreak in 1854 London. Back JacketThis book features various accounts of a cholera outbreak in West London that killed over 500 people in ten days during the late summer of 1854. What had caused the outbreak? Local authorities of the time were flummoxed about the mode by which the disease had spread. What has become known a...

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The Crispr Generation: The Story of the World's First Gene-Edited Babies - Paperback

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by Kiran Musunuru (Author)A leading physician, scientist, and expert in gene editing explains how a series of scientific breakthroughs led to the medical scandal of the decade. In November 2018, Dr. He Jiankui of Shenzhen, China, announced via YouTube that he had created the world's first gene-edited babies. It soon became clear that this was not a historic scientific achievement, but rather a historic ethical fiasco, a deeply flawed experiment on unborn human beings. What made it possible f...

Alcoholic Control: How to Stop Drinking & Change Your Life: A Real-Life Guide to Help You Control Alcohol, Find Freedom and Happiness & R - Paperback

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by Silvia Pala (Author)Ever wondered whether your drinking has become a problem? Maybe you used to have a drink to wind down on a Friday evening, but now you don't stop until you've finished the bottle? Perhaps your weekends are increasingly unproductive because you're--well, wasted? Get help, before your relationships start to suffer. Our easy guide will help you to understand how addiction works, find out whether you are addicted to alcohol, and adopt a healthier approach to drinking.You w...

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by Beth B. Hogans (Editor), Antje M. Barreveld (Editor)It may come as something of a surprise that pain, the most prevalent symptom in clinical practice, is not always addressed specifically in health professions training. Approximately one in six Americans lives with chronic pain in addition to the millions that experience acute pain each day. Half of older adults live with chronic pain-associated conditions, and about half of all healthcare visits are initiated because of pain. Despite this...

A Gracious Goodbye: My Story for Today - Paperback

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by John L. Clark (Author)A GRACIOUS GOODBYE presents in-home hospice nursing care for terminally ill individuals. Each story presents unique end of life challenges that affects not only the patient's life but also the lives of family members and caregivers. The stories provide insight into the journey that each reader will ultimately experience for themselves as they or loved ones progress through unpredictable debilitating health issues. Examples show how our spirits can be lifted when we ta...

Dr Sebi Approved Guide to Herpes: Includes natural remedy, how to manage and everything you need to know about herpes - Paperback

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Fiber Fueled: The Plant-Based Gut Health Program for Losing Weight, Restoring Your Health, Andoptimizing Your Microbiome - Hardcover

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by Will Bulsiewicz (Author)The instant New York Times, USA Today, and Publisher's Weekly bestseller A bold new plant-based plan that challenges popular keto and paleo diets, from an award-winning gastroenterologist. The benefits of restrictive diets like paleo and keto have been touted for more than a decade, but as renowned gastroenterologist Dr. Will Bulsiewicz, or "Dr. B," illuminates in this groundbreaking book, the explosion of studies on the microbiome makes it abundantly clear that eli...

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by Kathy Reichs (Author)When a recent skeleton among ancient bones raises questions--and danger--forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan is the only one who can solve the case in this "triumphant second appearance" (Publishers Weekly) from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs. Tempe Brennan is stuck teaching an archaeology field school for students at UNCC in Charleston, South Carolina. When she stumbles upon a recent skeleton among the ancient bones, she starts asking questio...

Phlebotomy Test Prep: Exam Review Practice Questions - Paperback

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by Jane John-Nwankwo (Author)Phlebotomy Test Prep Volume One was written out of the desire to provide a quality, but concise review book for Phlebotomy Technicians. Questions were constructed from all the areas of study in the phlebotomy curriculum ranging from communication skills to pre, intra and post analytical procedures. Constant revision of the questions will help the student to master the contents in preparation for the phlebotomy certification exam. Reviewing the 1000+ questions in P...

The Everyday Ayurveda Guide to Self-Care: Rhythms, Routines, and Home Remedies for Natural Healing - Paperback

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by Cara Brostrom (Photographer), Kate O'Donnell (Author)Discover the best way to care for yourself--day by day and season by season. Embrace the ancient principles of Ayurveda to become a more integrated, whole, and healthy version of yourself. This detailed guide walks you through the steps of foundational Ayurvedic practices that can be easily integrated into your existing self-care routine--from self-massage, oil pulling, and tongue scraping to breathing practices, meditation exercises, an...

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Quick Reference to Critical Care - Paperback

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by Nancy H. Diepenbrock (Author)Need help to recall information about any ICU procedures, disease processes, formulas, lab values? Need to brush up on your ICU skills? New to ICU, or a veteran? Get immediate on-the-job answers, with the popular and fully updated Quick Reference to Critical Care, 6th Edition. This indispensable pocket guide addresses a broad range of critical care patient topics, divided by body system and organized alphabetically within each chapter for quick access. Diseas...

Stem Cell Solutions: The who, what, how, and why of stem cells - Paperback

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by Dmitry M. Arbuck (Author)Stem cell science is one of the most misunderstood areas of modern medicine. It is surrounded by myths, confusion, and strong opinions that vary from blind belief to complete rejection. This book was written as a review of the developing field with a goal to give interested doctors and patients a foundation of future fluency. It addresses existing controversies and identifies possible roads to the practical use of stem cells in patients. Readers will learn that mod...

Treating Survivors of Childhood Abuse and Interpersonal Trauma: Stair Narrative Therapy - Hardcover

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by Marylene Cloitre (Author), Lisa R. Cohen (Author), Kile M. Ortigo (Author)Now revised and expanded with 50% new content reflecting important clinical refinements, this manual presents a widely used evidence-based therapy approach for adult survivors of chronic trauma. Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) Narrative Therapy helps clients to build crucial social and emotional resources for living in the present and to break the hold of traumatic memories. Highly c...

Vagus Nerve: Find out how you can enjoy the benefits of vagus nerve stimulation through self-help exercises against trauma, anxiety - Paperback

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by Robert Dickens (Author)Are you tired of always feeling down with no energy and a foggy brain? Are you suffering of chronic pain like gut inflammation or migraine that make your life unbearable? Have you tried different ways to solve these problems with no success and don't know what to do anymore?If you answered YES to all these questions, then this is the right book for you Do you know the power of the vagus nerve? no?Keep reading to find out At school you were probably taught that our ne...

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Theranostics Approaches to Gastric and Colon Cancer - Hardcover

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by Ganji Seeta Rama Raju (Editor), L. V. K. S. Bhaskar (Editor)This book highlights the importance of understanding gastric and colon cancer metabolism in guiding diagnosis and drug discovery. It summarizes the correlation between adiponectin and matrix metalloproteinase with colorectal cancer. The book also evaluates the divergent role of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 in colorectal cancer growth and metastasis. After discussing the role of genetic polymorphisms in alcohol metabolizing enzymes a...

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by Suzanne Biers (Author), Noel Armenakas (Author), Alastair Lamb (Author)The Oxford Specialist Handbook of Urological Surgery returns fully updated for a second edition to guide the reader step-by-step through all types of urological operations. Including both background information on key urological problems and alternative surgical options, this Handbook is designed to guide the trainee through all aspects of urological surgery, from gaining clear and accurate consent to examining risks an...

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Managing Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia - Paperback

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by István Bitter (Editor)Schizophrenia is one of the most severe psychiatric disorders, carrying with it significant stigma and a number of debilitating symptoms. While material on its "positive" symptoms, such as hallucinations and delusions, is readily available, its "negative" symptoms, which present heterogeneously as deficits across a variety of domains, are not nearly so well-documented and often go undiagnosed with no effective treatment. Given the poor functioning and outcomes which o...

Sex, Wine, & Chocolate: Not all good things are bad for you! - Paperback

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by Danielle DuBois (Editor), Walsh Nmd (Author)I recall saying my whole life "why is everything good, bad for you?" It always seemed the things that were good for you were boring. And everything fun or delicious was bad for you. Then I stumbled upon the many health benefits of three of my favorite things. Good for me and pleasurable The book is broken down into three sections. Sex, Wine, and Chocolate. And in each section, there is a list of the health benefits for Sex, Wine, and Chocolate....

Thank You Adversity For Yet Another Test: A Body Mind Spirit Approach For Relieving Chronic Pain Suffering - Paperback

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by Stephen F. Grinstead (Author)There is no better time than now to address the body, mind, and spirit of those who are suffering with chronic pain. Our society's level of anxiety, stress, and pain continue to escalate despite an overreliance on passive, biomedical treatments that are either not helping or making matters worse for many. Over the past several years we have seen the perfect storm of over prescribing opioids, the mismanagement of chronic pain through over dependence on the trad...

Psychiatrists Illustrated: Cartoons Summarizing the Behavior of Psychiatrists - Paperback

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by Kenneth Kramer (Author)PSYCHIATRISTS ILLUSTRATED is a cartoon book illustrating the chilling behavior of psychiatrists. If you're a fan of psychiatrists or psychiatry, this is not the book for you. This is a blunt, in-your-face, honest look at the profession of psychiatry. This book, in cartoon form, lays out the unscientific "treatment" by psychiatrists such as their out of control willy-nilly drugging without biological testing (e.g. no blood tests to investigate a possible underlying ph...

Delusion Proof: A Sonia Amon, MD Medical Thriller - Paperback

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by Judith Lucci (Author)Do You Know Your Enemies? Have You Lost Your Credibility?" "I am only aware of fear. It so consumes me that every cell in my body screams for relief. My life goes on and there is nothing in it but fear, loss and terror."Retired Army Major and physician Sonia Amon, weak, brutalized and incapacitated from injuries received from her terrorist father, travels to Germany with CIA handler Jeff Hansen. As she struggles to deplane she wonders who ordered the assassination of h...

Optician Training: How to increase your eyewear sales and turnover in 13 steps - Paperback

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by Christian Mueller (Author)As an optician, use these impressive sales methods to increase eyewear sales and turnover today At the beginning of my career as an optician I would have wished for such a book. A book that immediately delivers best practices in the sale of ophthalmic optics, as well as the latest and cross-industry methods in convincing customer. What you now hold in your hands and see in front of you is a collection of the most useful and effective methods to inspire customers f...

The Statistical Analysis of Doubly Truncated Data: With Applications in R - Hardcover

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by Jacobo de Uña-Álvarez (Author), Rosa M. Crujeiras (Author), Carla Moreira (Author)A thorough treatment of the statistical methods used to analyze doubly truncated data In The Statistical Analysis of Doubly Truncated Data, an expert team of statisticians delivers an up-to-date review of existing methods used to deal with randomly truncated data, with a focus on the challenging problem of random double truncation. The authors comprehensively introduce doubly truncated data before moving on ...

A Visual History of Hiv/AIDS: Exploring the Face of AIDS Film Archive - Paperback

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by Elisabet Björklund (Editor), Mariah Larsson (Editor)The Face of AIDS film archive at Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, consists of more than 700 hours of unedited and edited footage, shot over a period of more than thirty years and all over the world by filmmaker and journalist Staffan Hildebrand. The material documents the HIV/AIDS pandemic and includes scenes from conferences and rallies, and interviews with activists, physicians, people with the infection, and researchers. It represents a ...

Renal Diet Cookbook: Healthy Kidney Cookbook: Renal Diet Cookbook for Beginners Includes: Low Sodium, Low Potassium: Healthy Recipes to Avoid Dialysis - Paperback

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by Chloe Health (Author)You Are About To Discover How To Take Care Of Your Kidneys And Reset Their Functioning With This Complete Renal Diet Guide That's Specially Designed For Complete Beginners!It is estimated that about 14% of the general population suffers from kidney problems (chronic kidney disease -CKD and Acute Kidney Failure - AKF).If you've heard stories about kidney problems, you know all too well that they are not easy and cheap to deal with. With costs running into hundreds of th...

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Quit Vaping: Your Four-Step, 28-Day Program to Stop Smoking E-Cigarettes - Paperback

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by Brad Lamm (Author), Mehmet Oz (Foreword by)A simple, proven 28-day program that shows you how to quit vaping and will help you stop for good! This simple, 28-day program provides specific actions to take, day by day, as you free yourself from nicotine addiction. Key information and special considerations throughout help and guide parents of young vapers through the process as well. Learn how to create a quit plan, build a support team, follow a detox, change your inner dialogue, manage you...

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by Clebone (Author)Ultrasound Guided Procedures and Radiologic Imaging for Pediatric Anesthesiologists is intended as a ready resource for both experts and novices. It will be useful to both those with extensive training and experience as well as beginners and those with distant experience or training. A wealth of knowledge in the human factors of procedure design and use has been applied throughout to ensure that desired information can be easily located, that steps are clearly identified an...

Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents - Paperback

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by Russell A. Barkley (Author)The leading parent resource about attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its treatment has now been revised and updated with the latest information and resources. Prominent authority Russell A. Barkley compassionately guides you to: *Understand why kids with ADHD act the way they do. *Get an accurate diagnosis. *Work with school and health care professionals to find needed support. *Implement a proven eight-step behavior management plan. *Build ...

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by Susan King Strasinger (Author), Marjorie Schaub Di Lorenzo (Author)Safely handle urine and body fluids Process and analyze them effectively Here's a comprehensive and highly visual introduction to the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to safely handle and analyze non-blood body fluids. The authors' focused and reader-friendly approach begins with an emphasis on safety; introduces automation in urinalysis and body fluids analysis; and presents the foundational concepts of ...

Taming The Dragon: Managing Mental Illness - Hardcover

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by Shana Sinaid W. Clark (Author)This is a book unlike any other because the author has been a psychiatrist and a mental patient and writes candidly about both experiences. Chapters include "How to Talk so your Provider will Listen" and "How to Make a Geographic Move without Running Out of your Medication(s). Dr. Clark discusses the fine points of how to cope when you have only a 10-minute visit and you have medication side effects to complain about and a form your provider must fill out. The...