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Medical Downfall of the Tudors: Sex, Reproduction & Succession - Paperback

$18.88

by Sylvia Barbara Soberton (Author)The Tudor dynasty died out because there was no heir of Elizabeth I's body to succeed her. Henry VIII, despite his six marriages, had produced no legitimate son who would live into old age. Three of the reigning Tudors (Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I) died without heirs apparent, the most tragic case being that of Mary Tudor, who went through two recorded cases of phantom pregnancy. If it were not for physical frailty and the lack of reproductive health a...

Radiology Coloring Book: A Radiology Life Coloring Book for Adults A Snarky & Humorous Radiologist Coloring Book for Stress Relief & Relaxation - Paperback

$12.02

by Radiology Passion Press (Author)Get the best Radiologist Coloring book to relief and mood lifting. You will feel very good after done the coloring of one page. This coloring book contains funny and humorous Radiology Life related designs and sayings surrounded by beautiful patterns, mandalas, and flowers, etc...Coloring Book Features: 8.5""x11"" Softcover Coloring Book. White pages to make your own background color. Very helpful for Stress relief. Swear word pages. Perfect size to easily ...

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Institutional Review Board: Member Handbook - Paperback

$155.99

by Robert J. Amdur (Author), Elizabeth A. Bankert (Author)From new technology to the management of big data, and globalization of research, navigating the processes for preparing and conducting research studies involving human subjects is challenging and complicated. Designed to give Institutional Review Board (IRB) members the information they need to protect the rights and welfare of research subjects in a way that is both effective and efficient, the chapters of the Institutional Review Bo...

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Clinical Herbalism: Plant Wisdom from East and West - Paperback

$106.00

by Rachel Lord (Author)The only textbook of its kind, Clinical Herbalism: Plant Wisdom from East and West is an ideal resource for anyone interested in herbal therapy. With comprehensive, clearly written coverage of Western and Chinese herbs for each body system, this brand-new text offers case histories, along with easy-to-understand instructions for preparing tinctures, percolations, dual extractions, and much more. Integration of Western and Chinese herbal therapeutics presents health cha...

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by Laurie Hillstrom (Author)This authoritative work provides a thorough overview of the COVID-19 pandemic that swept the globe in 2020, devoting particular attention to its impact on all aspects of American society. The 21st Century Turning Points series is a one-stop resource for understanding the people and events changing America today. Each volume provides readers with a clear, authoritative, and unbiased understanding of a single issue or event that is driving national debate about our n...

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Mentalization-Based Treatment with Families - Hardcover

$66.42

by Eia Asen (Author), Peter Fonagy (Author)Examining clinical practice with families through a mentalizing lens, this innovative book is filled with practical therapeutic strategies and in-depth case illustrations. The expert authors focus on ways to help parents, children, and adolescents to overcome blocks in how they relate to one another by gaining a deeper understanding of--and openness to--each other's experiences and points of view. The volume draws on the empirically supported mentali...

Holistic Wellness: Ancient and Modern Health Practices to Revitalize Your Mind, Body, and Spirit - Paperback

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by Sarah Baker (Author)Enrich your life with empowering insights and tools for holistic wellness No matter where you are in your wellness journey, it's important to take special care of every part of your being. Holistic Wellness teaches you how to build a comprehensive self-care routine that will nurture your emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual self so you can truly thrive. Cultivate sustainable, lifelong wellness practices with support, guidance, and exercises for fostering overall h...

The Balance Concept In Health And Nursing - Paperback

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by Daisy Magalit Rodriguez (Author)The central idea in this book is the concept of balance composed of five universal elements that support survival of human beings. The elements of adaptation, equilibrium, homeostasis, needs, and health are unlocked with balance-seeking behaviors in response to internal and external environments. The concepts of imbalance, open systems, culture, behavior pyramid, and the health-illness continuum drawn from the sociological, psychological, physical and medica...

Science Museum: The Medicine Cabinet: The Story of Health and Disease Told Through Objects - Hardcover

$29.95

by Sarah Hurley (Author)The Medicine Cabinet is a beautifully curated and expertly written compendium of over 100 astonishing objects related to the story of medicine. Each object is cared for by London's Science Museum, which houses one of the largest and most significant collections of medical artefacts in the world - including a Bronze Age trepanned skull, healing water from an Ancient Greek well, a seventeenth-century barber's pole, a pharmacist's ceramic leech jar, a gold memento mori ri...

The Nurse Mentor's Handbook: Supervising and Assessing Students in Clinical Practice - Paperback

$59.83

by Danny Walsh (Author)This popular book is an essential companion for supporting and supervising student nurses in clinical practice. The book examines the theory of supervision and the underlying principles of teaching and assessment in nurse education and includes case studies, tools and interventions that can be used in clinical practice. Key areas covered include: -The new NMC standards for supervision and assessment, as well as the history and politics of student nurse mentorship-Effect...

From Trauma to Healing: A Social Worker's Guide to Working with Survivors - Paperback

$84.22

by Ann Goelitz (Author)This updated edition of From Trauma to Healing is a comprehensive and practical guide to working with trauma survivors in the field of social work.Since September 11th and Hurricane Katrina, social workers have increasingly come together to consider how traumatic events impact practice. This text is designed to support the process, with a focus on evidence-based practice that ensures professionals are fully equipped to work with trauma. Highlights of this new edition in...

Infant, Child and Adolescent Nutrition: A Practical Handbook - Paperback

$105.28

by Judy More (Author)Infant, Child and Adolescent Nutrition: A Practical Guide, Second Edition, is an evidence-based, practical guide introducing readers to the theory behind optimal child nutrition. Containing practical advice on how to put that theory into practice, this new edition facilitates learning through case studies, key points, and learning activities. Divided into seven sections, chapters cover prenatal nutrition and nutrition throughout childhood from preterm babies to adolescen...

Infant, Child and Adolescent Nutrition: A Practical Handbook - Hardcover

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by Louis J. Catania (Author)The bioscience of immunology has given us a better understanding of human health and disease. Artificial intelligence (AI) has elevated that understanding and its applications in immunology to new levels. Together, AI for immunology is an advancing horizon in health care, disease diagnosis, and prevention. From the simple cold to the most advanced autoimmune disorders and now pandemics, AI for immunology is unlocking the causes and cures.Key features: A highly a...

Handbook of Nutrition and Diet in Palliative Care, Second Edition - Paperback

$103.66

by Victor R. Preedy (Editor)Handbook of Nutrition and Diet in Palliative Care, Second Edition, is a comprehensive guide, providing exhaustive information on nutrition and diet in terminal and palliative care. It covers physical, cultural and ethical aspects, bridging the intellectual divide in being suitable for novices and experts alike. Following in the tradition of its predecessor, chapters contain practical methods, techniques, and guidelines along with a section on applications to other ...

Lectures on Homeopathic Philosophy - Hardcover

$35.96

by James Tyler Kent (Author), Julia C. Loos (Contribution by)An Unabridged, Digitally Enlarged Edition To Include Lectures: The Sick - The Ideal Cure - What The Physician Must Perceive - Fixed Principles - Law And Government From Center - Discrimination As To Maintaining External Causes And Surgical Cases - The Unprejudiced Observer - Indispositions - On Simple Substance - Disorder First In Vital Force - Materialism In Medicine - Sickness And Cure On Dynamic Plane - The Removal Of The Totalit...

A Chinese Medicine Geometrical Healing Handbook - Paperback

$38.74

by Denys Jacques (Author), Victor Jacques (Author)Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine is mainly given by questioning the patient, inspecting the tongue, the complexion and the nails, abdominal palpating and radial pulse taking. From these elements, the therapist, whose interpretation is not thoroughly free of one's own subjectivity, chooses through reasoning to puncture some points with needles, to warm them up with moxas, to massage them or to use cupping glasses. The energetic system ...

The Politics of Physical Activity - Paperback

$48.58

by Joe Piggin (Author)Defining 'politics' as contests over ideas, values and visions about what a physically active society could be, this book uses critical analysis to challenge accepted truths about physical activity and therefore opens up a pathway to more effective, and more socially just, physical activity policy.Critiquing global and national physical activity policies which are arguing for significant change to societies around the world, The Politics of Physical Activity presents emp...

Pharmacist Coloring Book: A Pharmacy Coloring Book for Adults A Snarky & Humorous Adult Coloring Book for Pharmacists Pharmacist Gifts for Women - Paperback

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by Pharmacy Passion Press (Author)Get the best Pharmacist Adult Coloring book to relief and mood lifting. You will feel very good after done the coloring of one page. This coloring book contains funny and humorous Pharmacy related designs and sayings surrounded by beautiful patterns, mandalas, and flowers, etc...Coloring Book Features: 8.5""x11"" Softcover Coloring Book. White pages to make your own background color. Very helpful for Stress relief. Swear word pages. Perfect size to easily fi...

Research Abuse: How the Food and Drug Industries Pull the Wool over Your Eyes - Paperback

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by Associate Ralf Sundberg (Author)In his book Research abuse - how the food and drug industries pull the wool over your eyes, Ralf Sundberg discusses questions regarding research in Nutrition, from a biological, social and economic perspective. Today, we understand that nutrition is not firstly to provide fuel, but more importantly to provide building blocks for the renewal of our cells and tissues. But nutritional science has from the fifties and on, been surrounded by myths and misinterpre...

The Lean Electronic Health Record: A Journey Toward Optimized Care - Paperback

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by Ronald G. Bercaw (Author), Kurt A. Knoth (Author), Mba Snedaker (Author)The Electronic Health Record (EHR) is a reflection of the way your organization conducts business. If you're looking to make lasting improvements in the delivery of care, you must start with looking at the system from your patient's perspective to understand what is of value and what is simply waste. When you begin seeing in this way, you'll begin building in this way. When you begin building in this way, you'll begin ...

Aqueous Polymeric Coatings for Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms - Paperback

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by Linda A. Felton (Editor)Aqueous-based film coating has become routine in the pharmaceutical industry. This process eliminates the use of organic solvents and thus avoids economic, environmental, and toxicological issues related to residual solvents and solvent recovery. Aqueous-based coating, however, is complex and many variables may impact the final product and its performance. This fourth edition of Aqueous Polymeric Coatings for Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms aims to provide insight into ...

The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation's Neglect of a Deadly Disease - Hardcover

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by Daisy Hernández (Author)Growing up in a New Jersey factory town in the 1980s, Daisy Hernández believed that her aunt had become deathly ill from eating an apple. No one in her family, in either the United States or Colombia, spoke of infectious diseases. Even into her thirties, she only knew that her aunt had died of Chagas, a rare and devastating illness that affects the heart and digestive system. But as Hernández dug deeper, she discovered that Chagas--or the kissing bug disease--is mor...

History Of Mankind's Greatest Disaster: A Walk Through The Chernobyl Nuclear Catastrophe - Paperback

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by Donald B. Grey (Author)One fateful night on 1986, what the people of the region refer to as the "peaceful atom" turned against them and wreaked havoc on their lives forever. In a few days' time, they would find themselves boarding hundreds of buses to escape from an invisible enemy that made their skin blister and their insides rot.This enemy would pursue them years after chasing them from their homes, only to cause serious illnesses to their bodies. The enemy's name is Radiation.A routine...

Art & Science of Foot Care 2nd Edition: A Clinical Resource for Nurses in Canada - Paperback

$144.70

by Cindy L. M. Lazenby (Author)This textbook provides the information needed to begin a career in nursing foot care in Canada, and is a valuable resource for students as well as new and established foot care nurses, health care professionals and administrators. This peer-reviewed, multi-authored textbook was developed through the collaboration of many experienced foot care professionals and is based, in part, from an earlier textbook: Nursing Foot Care Management, which has had five editions ...

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Exhale: Hope, Healing, and a Life in Transplant - Hardcover

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by David Weill MD (Author)Exhale is the riveting memoir of a top transplant doctor who rode the emotional rollercoaster of saving and losing lives--until it was time to step back and reassess his own life. A young father with a rare form of lung cancer who has been turned down for a transplant by several hospitals. A kid who was considered not "smart enough" to be worthy of a transplant. A young mother dying on the waiting list in front of her two small children. A father losing his oldest da...

A Brief Guide to Academic Bullying - Paperback

$80.98

by Morteza Mahmoudi (Author)Targets of bullying are often the most vulnerable members of the scientific workforce-they may be low-paid graduate students or postdocs, living in a foreign country, navigating a foreign language and culture, and whose immigration status is tied directly to their employment. They may also have young families, be living paycheck-to-paycheck, and have health insurance and other benefits that depend on a contract position that can be revoked with little to no notice ...

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Movements and Orthopedic Tests: Quick, Easy, and Reliable: Volume 1 - Paperback

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by Walter Friberg (Author)This quick reference guide designed for medical students, physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, residents, chiropractic physicians, physicians and physician assistants, and the independent medical examiners specialized in Family practice, Neurology, Internal Medicine, PM&R, Orthopedic Surgery, and other specialist in Musculoskeletal Medicine and Legal Medicine, as well as Attorneys.traditionally muscle and orthopedic tests described ether in different...

Whose Health Is It Anyway? P - Paperback

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by Pearson Davies (Author)Covid-19 has shown how vulnerable society, our economy, and day-to-day lives are to illness, but despite this we have not yet valued the pivotal role of good health. Our healthcare system is now an illness service with little resilience, importing illness rather than exporting health into communities, not leveraging the digital technology innovations harnessed in other industries. Whose Health Is It, Anyway? outlines why health is truly our most untapped opportunity ...

Clinician to Coach: Secrets to Building Your Successful Health Coach Practice - Paperback

$24.26

by Jessica Drummond Dcn Cns Pt Nbc-Hwc (Author)You can expand your clinical practice into a thriving, flexible health coaching service Do you dream of having a thriving health coaching practice, but are worried that your professional healthcare license, such as in physical or occupational therapy, nursing, nutrition or dietetics, medicine, chiropractic, or acupuncture will limit your ability to practice? Are you worried that you don't know enough about nutrition and lifestyle medicine to crea...

Varices: Síntomas, causas y tratamiento natural - Paperback

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by Adolfo Pérez Agustí (Author)Caminan con naturalidad, incluso con vivacidad, realizando sin problemas las actividades de su vida diaria; sin embargo, poco a poco un peso inexplicable se pone en sus piernas, en sus pantorrillas, impidi ndole seguir avanzando, mucho menos correr o subir escaleras. Como si hubieran realizado un gran esfuerzo deportivo, las piernas se niegan a moverse, y el dolor y la incapacidad funcional se instauran bruscamente. Con el paso del tiempo, lo que antes se manife...

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by Tess Gerritsen (Author)In this propulsive, "nonstop read" (USA TODAY) from the New York Times bestselling author of The Shape of Night, a NASA doctor is in a deadly race against time to destroy a lethal microbe as it multiplies in the International Space Station. Dr. Emma Watson's lifelong dream of working and studying aboard the International Space Station has finally come true. But it quickly becomes a nightmare when a culture of single-celled organisms begins to regenerate out of contro...