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Reflections of a Convoluted Mind: A Journey with My Mental Illness - Paperback

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by Sonia Soneni Dube (Editor), Motsanaphe Morare (Illustrator), Samke J. Ngcobo (Author)The sun is my joy and depression is the eclipse. It pales everything around it with the paint of darkness. It corners one into isolation and deceives those around it...An infant's sleep was of content abandon and peaceful satiety. Infants have no care; no expectations demanded and cast upon them. I longed for this sleep so badly but could not make sense of this ominous longing. Contrary to the bright futur...

50 Things to Know About Becoming a Physician Assistant: A Guide to Success in PA Field - Paperback

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by Elizabeth Maselli (Author)50 Things to Know About Becoming a Physician Assistant by Elizabeth Maselli offers the inside scoop on PA school, tips and tricks for the new PA, and advice for the experienced PA. Number of Pages: 72 Dimensions: 0.15 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: October 21, 2020

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by Jacques Mathis (Author), Sylvain Dorange (Illustrator)A moving autobiographical portrayal of psychosis and mental illness as shown through the experiences and writings of writer-poet Jacques Mathis. Jacques Mathis tells his own story--of a megalomaniacal man stuck in a body too small for his ideas. His childhood, spent in a dreary little town in Lorraine, France, came to a brutal end at the age of fourteen after he suffered his first episode of psychosis. Since that day, between repeated v...

Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment for Stroke - Hardcover

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by Aristeidis H. Katsanos (Guest Editor)In recent years, there have been outstanding achievements in stroke diagnosis and care. Our better understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms and the advances in neuro-imaging have enabled us to diagnose stroke syndromes with remarkable precision and uncover underlying vessel pathologies that can be directly correlated to the stroke event. Within a short period of time, mechanical thrombectomy became the standard of care for patients with large ...

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by Hans-Rudolf Wei Christa Lehnert-Schroth (Author), Marc Moramarco Kathryn Moramarco (Author)A completely revised and expanded text about the newest Schroth practices, based on the 3rd edition of the German 'Befundgerechte Physiotherapie bei Skoliose', Pflaum, Munich. Currently, there is the highest level of evidence for physiotherapy and bracing for scoliosis. In contrast, evidence for spinal fusion surgery remains questionable. Moreover, recent improvements in bracing now strive to improve...

Ayurvedic Diet for Weight Loss: Practical Diet Recommended in Ayurveda Health System for Weight Loss and Optimum Health - Paperback

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by Anand Gupta (Author)Ayurvedic dieting is all about eating and eating well. Weight gain is not because of how much we eat it is about how much of what we eat. This is exactly the problem that ayurvedic diet addresses through its core tenets. Through this book the author has built a relation between nature and food through the principles of Ayurveda that not only helps in healthy weight loss but also focuses on holistic well-being. He used tips and basic knowledge to educate you about this d...

Aloe Vera: Six thousand years of medicinal history can't be wrong. What the pharmaceutical industry doesn't want you to know, yet was common knowledge - Paperback

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by Peter Carl Simons (Author)What did Cleopatra, Marc Antony and Julius Caesar have in common? Cleopatra used it to keep her skin smooth as silk. Marc Antony used its balm to heal cuts and bruises. Julius Caesar used it on rashes and insect bites. They knew what we don't - Aloe Vera is one of the best immune system boosters ever - and it's nature's gift to mankind! This miracle plant has underwritten the health and beauty regimens of men and women for thousands of years. Author Peter Carl Sim...

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The Heart of Caring: A Life in Pediatrics - Hardcover

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by Mark Vonnegut (Author)Reflections from a life lived in medicine. Pediatrician Mark Vonnegut has spent forty years treating children for coughs, fevers, ear infections, and sometimes more serious complaints. In that time he has seen the American medical system change in ways he couldn't have imagined as a medical student--some of them good, others not so good. But what hasn't changed is his commitment to his young patients, whose stories fill the pages of this book. There's Anna Maria, a li...

CAD-CAM in Restorative Dentistry - Paperback

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by Vijay Kumar (Author), Prabath Mandhotra (Author), Anas K (Author)Using CAD-CAM technology in the dental office and laboratory may have seemed like a science fiction 20 years ago, but today it is a reality. Dental CAD-CAM technology is successful today because of the vision of many great pioneers. As Duret, concluded in his article in 1991, "The systems will continue to improve in versatility, accuracy, and cost effectiveness, and will be a part of routine dental practice from the beginning...

Educating Oncology Nurses on Chaplaincy Referrals - Paperback

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by Cheryl P. Simmons (Author)When Dr. Simmons began the research that inspired this book, she simply wanted to help the nurses at her hospital improve their understanding of when to call a chaplain for an oncology patient. The research led her on a journey that not only taught her how to see the bigger picture behind the ordeal a patient and family must face but allowed her to benefit the entire care team in the process. As the author educates readers on the increased need to recognize when p...

On the Mode of Communication of Cholera: Second Edition, Much Enlarged - Paperback

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by John Snow (Author)"I arrived at the conclusion in the latter part of 1848, that cholera is communicated by the evacuations from the alimentary canal."--John Snow, On the Mode of Communication of Cholera, 1848 On the Mode of Communication of Cholera--Second Edition, Much Enlarged (1854) is the follow-up to an earlier short essay (also available from Cosimo Classics) by English physician John Snow, in which he stated his theory that diseases such as cholera and the plague were not caused by ...

Air Fryer Recipes: Low Carb, Healthy and Easy to Make Air Fryer Recipes (Delicious Recipes for Any Taste and Occasion) - Paperback

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by Michael Osterhout (Author)This ultimate keto air fryer cookbook is your go-to resource book for everything about keto dishes, its benefits, and why it's good for you. It contains a 101 classic, yet easy-to-make, keto recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner, side dishes, snacks and appetizers. Recipes are low on sodium, carbs, and bad fats, yet rich with the right fats. It gets even better: each recipe comes with full nutritional facts, making it simpler for you to track your macros.This air f...

Prediabetes, Metformin and Ayurvedic Aspect - An Overview - Paperback

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by Sughosh Upasani (Author), Ravindra Nandedkar (Author), Manali Upasani (Author)This is attempting to focus on a aspect of prediabetes with concerning to Ayurveda. This book is not traditional type book; we have tried to make it more reader.Diabetes is chronic metabolic disorder, a group of different complications. India is leading world in number of diabetes, second in prediabetes. Heredity, Age, Obesity, Sex, Diet, Physical Inactivity, Hypertension, Socio-economic Status, sedentary Lifesty...

Pediatric And Neonatal Drug Doses - Paperback

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by Rajiv Mathur (Author)Prescribing accurate drug doses is essential in children so that adequate therapeutic levels are achieved for optimal response & overdosing/under dosing is avoided. This book provides concise but adequate information for Paediatricians & Neonatologists for drug prescription.Age & weight related drug doses are clearly highlighted. Preterm & low birth weight infants are a special subset, who need specific doses & schedules.Doses for them have been inc...

Bariatric Friendly Recipes: Gastric Bypass Cookbook, Gastric Sleeve Cookbook, Weight Loss Surgery Cookbook, Bariatric Cookbook - Paperback

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by Richard P. Russel (Author)Do you struggle with finding the right foods after weight loss surgery? Just because you had the operation doesn't mean you can't have tasty meals? Do you need a change in your mind and mood? Do you feel stagnant, stuck in a rut, and ready for perfect recipes?Are you terrified of breaking your diet and ending up right where you started or worse?If you keep doing what you've always done, you'll never keep the right diet and keep the weight off.Is this positive fo...

Hope and Light in the Darkness: A Story by the Country Doctor - Paperback

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by Christy Distler (Editor), Carl Matlock (Author)When Jack O'Conner heard the words he never wanted to hear, "metastatic cancer," his world came crashing down. With a daughter in college, a son in high school, and a wife to support, his options appeared limited. Normally an optimist, he would need to call on all the inner resources he could muster while looking to a higher power for answers to questions he didn't even know how to ask. Did God have a purpose in his battle for life? Could he f...

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Brain Computations: What and How - Hardcover

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by Rolls (Author)In order to understand how the brain works, it is essential to know what is computed by different brain systems, and how those computations are performed. Brain Computations: What and How elucidates what is computed in different brain systems and describes current computational approaches and models of how each of these brain systems computes. This approach has enormous potential for helping us understand ourselves better in health. Potential applications of this understandin...

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by William Senhouse Kirkes (Author), W. Morrant Baker (Editor)This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. Number of Pages: 852 Dimensions: 2 x 9...

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MasterMind: A Theo Cray and Jessica Blackwood Thriller - Paperback

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by Andrew Mayne (Author)Dr. Theo Cray and FBI agent Jessica Blackwood confront a cataclysmic conspiracy in a pulse-quickening thriller by the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Naturalist.A mysterious electrical storm plunges Manhattan into darkness. As a strange, smothering fog rolls in, all communication crashes. In the blink of an eye, the island seems to vanish into a void.FBI special agent Jessica Blackwood and brilliant scientist Dr. Theo Cray know this isn't a freak accident...

The Immunity Fix: Strengthen Your Immune System, Fight Off Infections, Reverse Chronic Disease and Live a Healthier Life - Paperback

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by Siim Land (Author), James Dinicolantonio (Author)The Immunity Fix is a comprehensive guide to how the immune system works, how different viruses and infections affect our health and offers strategies that have been shown to enhance the immune system. It includes the most up-to-date scientific information about the most important factors related to staying healthy during viral outbreaks as well as in everyday life. There's also practical tips and tools that improve stress resilience, speed ...

EMT Study Guide! Practice Questions Edition ! Ultimate NREMT Test Prep To Help You Pass The EMT Exam! Best EMT Book & Prep! Practice Questions Edition - Paperback

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by Jamie Montoya (Author)If you want to pass the NREMT Exam but don't have a lot of time for studying keep reading......You are no doubt a busy student with a lot of things going on It can be challenging to find the time to read your EMT textbook in preparation for the NREMT Exam. However, the truth is that the NREMT is a challenging computer adaptive test, meaning the difficulty of the questions are adjusted based on the responses you provide. It is normal to have some anxiety about taking ...

Markham's Master-piece Containing all Knowledge Belonging to the Smith, Farrier, or Horse-leach Touching the Curing all Diseases in Horses Divided Int - Hardcover

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by Gervase Markham (Author)The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are ava...

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by Link (Author)City Detective, Sergeant James Jordan, experiences, tragic, adversity and turmoil as his life revolves around a fast pace investigation. To add insult to his injuries, Jordan is assigned to a partner who is less than colorful in his ethics as a police officer. The two detectives of Cuyahoga Police Department (CPD) couldn't be more different. Jordan is a fast tracker in the department and has ambitions of being more than a police detective. He's looked upon as the pillar of his...

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Coaching Parents of Young Children with Autism: Promoting Connection, Communication, and Learning - Paperback

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by Sally J. Rogers (Author), Laurie A. Vismara (Author), Geraldine Dawson (Author)A growing body of evidence supports the benefits of high-quality parent interventions for building social and communication skills in 0- to 5-year-olds with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). How can clinicians coach parents to effectively incorporate learning opportunities into daily routines at home? From preeminent experts, this practical book explores the role of the coach and reviews the "whats," "whys," and "...

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The Ultimate Self-Sufficiency Manual: (200+ Tips for Living Off the Grid, for the Modern Homesteader, New for 2020, Homesteading, Shelf Stable Foods, - Paperback

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by Tim Macwelch (Author)More than 220 tips for existing, persisting, and thriving independently in the modern world. Looking for a greater sense of control in the chaotic world of today? Concerned about your dependence on existing food and power sources, and other systems beyond your control? Empower yourself with the gift of self reliance-with the Total Self Sufficiency Manual, which has over 220 tips and techniques to empower your independence from survival expert and New York Times-bestse...

False-Positive HIV Test Results: The Silent Issue in African Countries - Paperback

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by Hugues Fidele Batsielilit (Author)False-Positive HIV Test ResultsBy: Dr. Hugues Fidele Batsielilit, Ph.D About the BookFalse-Positive HIV Test Results is written as a result of the findings and experiences of Dr. Hugues Fidele Batsielilit, Ph.D., during the implementation of infectious diseases programs in several African countries. Sadly, he observed there was consistent denial of existing evidence of false-positive HIV test results within African communities, particularly in areas of und...

Dead Girl Walking: Absolutely addictive mystery and suspense - Paperback

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by Roberta Gately (Author)"911. What's your emergency?""He came for her. She's been shot," says a desperate voice, as footsteps echo down an alley. "She's dying.""Oh no, oh no, he's coming back. Please, come quickly--" And then a click, and the drone of a dial tone.The beautiful young woman on the stretcher could be on her honeymoon. Chestnut hair tumbles around a pretty face, rose petals tangled in the loose strands. But the bandage around her forehead tells a different tale, as Emergency Ro...

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by Aleister Crowley (Author)First published in the October 1917 edition of The International, Aleister Crowley's examination of cocaine and its role in society is a fascinating and important document in recreational drug history. Both "Cocaine" and Crowley's essay "Absinthe the Green Goddess," included here, serve as companion pieces to Crowley's other notable writings about his experimentation with narcotics, Diary of a Drug Fiend and The Psychology of Hashish. Number of Pages: 62 Dimensions...

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Eat Well or Die Slowly: Your Guide to Metabolic Health - Paperback

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by Estrelita Van Rensburg (Author), Issy Warrack (Author)How can you take control of your own health? Are you sick and tired of taking more and more medication without feeling any better? Medical researcher and scientific author, Estrelita van Rensburg, explains, using clear illustrations and language we all understand, how bad science and misinformation leads us down the road to insulin-resistance, the precursor of illness and chronic disease. This book will shake the foundations of standard...

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The Angel and the Assassin: The Tiny Brain Cell That Changed the Course of Medicine - Paperback

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by Donna Jackson Nakazawa (Author)A thrilling story of scientific detective work and medical potential that illuminates the newly understood role of microglia--an elusive type of brain cell that is vitally relevant to our everyday lives. "The rarest of books: a combination of page-turning discovery and remarkably readable science journalism."--Mark Hyman, MD, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Food: What the Heck Should I Eat? NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY WIRED Until recent...

Zero Kidney Stones: A Complete Beginners Manual on Having a Life Saving Diet to Remedy Kidney Stone Disease, Prevention Tips, Foods to Eat or Not - Paperback

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by Pascal M. Holden (Author)2 percent of 100 suffer from kidney stone disease. Findings and researchers have acknowledged the fact that kidney stone rates are on the rise. If you suffer from kidney stones, you may need to follow an extraordinary and life saving diet. To begin with, your doctor will carryout blood and urine tests to determine the level of danger you may have been put into as a result of kidney stone. At that point your physician will recommend to you the diet and clinical ther...