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Essential Notes in General Surgery - Hardcover

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by Mohammed Othman Almaimani (Author)Essential Notes in General Surgery is a summary of years of work, after reading several text books, articles, attending the conferences, hospital daily rounds, and many review courses. It is précis, digested, updated and provides essential knowledge that will help you pass the board exams, especially the American, Canadian, and Saudi board exams. This book was designed to be sufficiently used by medical students, general surgery residents and senior genera...

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by Juan Pablo Moltó (Author)Hoy en día las nuevas tecnologías dotan de más recursos clínicos a los acupuntores del siglo XXI, aquí un libro sencillo y directo donde al lector encontrar una lectura amena sobre los diferentes láser de baja intensidad que se pueden usar en Acupuntura Científica. Podrá aprender a utilizarlo para el manejo del dolor, la inflamación, las acciones y estímulo inmunológico entre otras propuestas, aquí le exponemos el Indice para que vea el contenido. CAPÍTULO 1. LÁSER...

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by Sarah Sasson (Editor)In this anthology we see from the point of view of patients, care-givers and family members. Physician and writer Sarah Sasson has curated a collection that is international and unforgettable.In a Californian cafe, a music-lover develops psychosis while drinking green tea. In a Ghanaian paediatric ward, a doctor cares for a boy with kidney disease, while definitive treatments remain out of reach. In Melbourne a mother watches as her son resists being taken to respite c...

Pedagogies of Woundedness: Illness, Memoir, and the Ends of the Model Minority - Paperback

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by James Kyung-Jin Lee (Author)The pressures Asian Americans feel to be socially and economically exceptional include an unspoken mandate to always be healthy. Nowhere is this more evident than in the expectation for Asian Americans to enter the field of medicine, principally as providers of care rather than those who require care. Pedagogies of Woundedness explores what happens when those considered model minorities critically engage with illness and medicine whether as patients or physician...

CANPC Exam Study Guide: 150 Certified Anesthesia and Pain Management Coder Practice Exam Questions, Answers, Rationale, Tips to Pass the Exam, - Paperback

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by Medical Coding Pro (Author)The CANPC Exam Study Guide 2022 Edition with 150 Question Mock Exam! The Certified Anesthesia and Pain Management Coder (CANPC) Exam Study Guide includes questions, answers, and rationale updated as of January 1, 2022. Questions are separated into sections to make it easier to spot strengths and weaknesses. It includes a 150 question practice exam with answers and full rationale, Medical Terminology, Common Anatomy, Tips to passing the exam, Secrets to Reducing E...

The Science of Nutrition: Debunk the Diet Myths and Learn How to Eat Responsibly for Health and Happiness - Hardcover

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by Rhiannon Lambert (Author)Is a vegan diet healthier? Should I try going low-carb? Is it always a bad idea to skip a meal? Are superfoods all they're cracked up to be? Is fat still bad for you? Can I eat to improve my chances of conceiving? Science of Nutrition cuts through the noise of conflicting diet advice with clear answers backed up by the very latest research. Recognizing that there is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to nutrition, this ground-breaking book has the answers to all yo...

The American Cardiovascular Pandemic: A 100-Year History - Paperback

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by David Gordon (Author), Elaine A. Moore (Editor)As Americans and citizens of other industrializing countries began to enjoy lives of increasing affluence and ease during the first half of the 20th century, a rising tide of heart attacks and strokes displaced infectious diseases as the leading cause of death, killing millions in the United States and throughout the world. Although cardiovascular disease remains serious and widespread, the significant decline of per capita deaths is one of th...

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by Lauren Roxburgh (Author)Body alignment expert Lauren Roxburgh believes that problems can be solved by first unlocking the foundation of your mental and physical health: the pelvic floor. Located at the root of our pelvis, it determines how firm our core is, how we handle stress, and how much energy reaches the rest of our body. Without addressing the health of our pelvic floor, we are all missing out on a powerful key component of our overall physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Roxb...

Health Advice & Immunizations for Travelers: Intended for International Travelers & Travel Clinics - Paperback

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by Robert M. Gullberg (Author)The internet is full of international travel advice. However, because of the volume of information, it can be quite confusing. Health Advice and Immunizations for Travelers cuts through the confusion.The book contains over 30 pages of practical advice for all international travelers. It has up-to-date advice on all important topics for travel including: immunizations, immunization reference chart, costs of vaccines and prescriptions, routine travel advice on wate...

Big Book of Sudoku Easy To Hard: 1,000+ Puzzles Book with Solutions for Adults Including Easy Medium and Hard - Paperback

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by Burton Corner (Author)1000 Perfect Puzzles Game for Adults - Sudoku Easy, Medium, Hard Fun!VarietySudoku book for who love games. Help to practice brains.This Book Features: Large Jumbo 8.5 x 11 inch pages 1000 (1008) Puzzles Sudoku 9x9 (336 Games of Easy, 336 Games of Medium,336 Games of Hard) High-resolution printing Six puzzles per page Printed on high-quality, bright white, 60 lb stock Durable glossy cover High-quality book Made in USA Makes a great Anniversary, Birthday, Halloween, ...

Blessings and Sudden Intimacies: Musings of a Pediatric Intensivist - Paperback

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by Greg Stidham (Author), Priscilla Mainardi (Foreword by), Sullivan Alexander (Editor) An introspective look at how the experiences of an intensive care unit physician helped shape his optimistic worldview during a thirty-two-year medical career. In Blessings and Sudden Intimacies: Musings of a Pediatric Intensivist, Dr. Greg Stidham entertains, inspires, and expresses gratitude for the experiences that have enriched his life. Not only does he reveal many of the extraordinary things he's ex...

COC Exam Study Guide - 2021 Edition: 150 Certified Outpatient Coder Practice Exam Questions, Answers, and Rationale, Tips To Pass The Exam, Medical Te - Paperback

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by Medical Coding Pro (Author)The Certified Outpatient Coder Exam Study Guide - 2021 Edition includes questions and answers updated as of January 1, 2021. Questions are separated into sections to make it easier to spot strengths and weaknesses. It includes a 150 question practice exam with answers and rationale, Medical Terminology, Common Anatomy, Tips to passing the exam, Secrets to reducing exam stress, and Scoring Sheets. It is designed for students preparing for the Certified Outpatient ...

CPMA Exam Study Guide - 2021 Edition: 150 Certified Professional Medical Auditor Exam Questions, Answers, and Rationale, Tips To Pass The Exam, Common - Paperback

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by Medical Coding Pro (Author)The Certified Professional Medical Auditor (CPMA) Exam Study Guide - 2021 Edition includes questions, answers, and rationale updated as of January 1, 2021. Questions are separated into sections to make it easier to spot strengths and weaknesses. It includes a 150 question practice exam with answers and full rationale, Medical Terminology, Common Anatomy, Tips to passing the exam, Secrets to Reducing Exam Stress, and Scoring Sheets. It is designed for students pre...

Behavioral Health Care in the Military Health System: Access and Quality for Remote Service Members - Paperback

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by Kimberly A. Hepner (Author), Ryan Andrew Brown (Author), Carol P. Roth (Author)The authors evaluated access and quality of care provided to more than 93,000 service members with posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, or substance use disorder who reside remotely from a military treatment facility and compared their care with that received by non-remote service members. The assessment identified strengths in and areas for improvement for the Military Health System. Number of Pages: 214 ...

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Apollo's Arrow: The Profound and Enduring Impact of Coronavirus on the Way We Live - Paperback

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by Nicholas A. Christakis (Author)A piercing and scientifically grounded look at the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic and how it will change the way we live--"excellent and timely." (The New Yorker) Apollo's Arrow offers a riveting account of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as it swept through American society in 2020, and of how the recovery will unfold in the coming years. Drawing on momentous (yet dimly remembered) historical epidemics, contemporary analyses, and cutting-edge r...

Cannabis Drug Or Miracle Medicine: Cannabis-Based Medicine: Hemp Seed Oil Benefits - Paperback

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by Corina Cruden (Author)The book presents medical knowledge, history about the use of cannabis as medicine, for those who want to learn about it. The health benefits of cannabidiol (CBD) from natural hemp oil are this book's primary focus. It explores the similarities, differences, uses, and benefits of hemp, cannabis, and medical marijuana along with the interplay of THC and CBD. Their 480 other components are also discussed, such as terpenoids, flavonoids, enzymes, vitamins, etc. It was di...

The Celery Juice Cleanse Hack: Relief for Brain Fog, Acne, Eczema, ADHD, Thyroid Disorders, Diabetes, SIBO, Acid Reflux and Lyme Disease - Paperback

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by Gabrielle Townsend (Author)Learn about the craze that stuck around because it works!How can celery help me with acne, eczema, and psoriasis?What toxins does celery juice remove?How does a common herb like celery do these things?This book is the cleanse that everyone has been talking about. A juice cleanse that will heal your body from eating the typical American diet. We go out to eat too frequently. Our portions are too large. Our foods are over-processed and full of empty calories. They ...

Human Anatomy Coloring Book: Informative Guide To The Human Body (internal organs the nervous system, reproductive systems and limbs) For Kids - Paperback

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by Golden Human (Author)★Make the perfect gift for anyone who loves coloring! Enjoy this Human Anatomy Coloring Book for Kids who want learn more about how man is built. Click the cover to reveal what's inside!◆About This Book- 38 full pages drawings of Brain, Lungs, Kidney, Stomach, Liver, Eye...- Printed on high quality solid white paper.- Easily color with crayons, colored pencils or colored pens, - Beautiful designs appropriate for all agesPut a SMILE on your kid face! Scroll up and BUY N...

Fine Riding: Blending Classical Riding and Equitation Science - Paperback

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by Susan McBane (Author)Equitation Science together with classical riding is today probably the most humane, effective, and practical way of training and enjoying the horse, competitive or not. To avoid getting involved is to accede to the status quo. Our horses deserve better. Sharon E. Cregier, Ph.D., FIASH (Hon., Edin.), founding member of Equine Behaviour Forum In precise, practical language, Fine Riding describes how to blend the principles of classical riding with the modern findings ...

Possibilities with Parkinson's: A Fresh Look - Paperback

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by Dr C (Author)Possibilities with Parkinson's offer a fresh look on how to live better with this challenging disease. Easy to read, filled with useful tips and insights, and grounded in both science and practical application. Here is what readers have said: "You eloquently and precisely describe my personal situation. Again, thank you for putting into words the things I've been feeling for a long time." F.B."Thank you for the honesty and vulnerability. You do a great job of building empathy....

Old and New Horizons of Sandplay Therapy: Mindfulness and Neural Integration - Paperback

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by Martin Kalff (Author), Paolo Ferliga (Editor)This thoughtful and comprehensive book sheds new light on Sandplay Therapy, a method founded in the 1960s by Dora Kalff. It is based on the psychology of C.G. Jung and Margaret Lowenfeld, with inspiration from eastern contemplative traditions. This method is effectively used for psychotherapy, psychological counselling and development of the personality with children and adults. This book grew out of the collaboration of a supervision and resea...

MBLEx Study Guide: MBLEX Test Prep 2021 and 2022 with Practice Exam Questions for the Massage Therapy and Bodywork Certification [8th Edition Review] - Paperback

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by Joshua Rueda (Author)Test Prep Books' MBLEx Study Guide: MBLEX Test Prep 2021 and 2022 with Practice Exam Questions for the Massage Therapy and Bodywork Certification [8th Edition Review] Taking the MBLEx test? Want to get a good score? Written by Test Prep Books, this comprehensive study guide includes: Quick Overview Test-Taking Strategies Introduction Anatomy and Physiology Kinesiology Pathology, Contraindications, Areas of Caution, Special Populations Benefits and Physiological ...

Before and After Bariatric Surgery: Delicious Recipes for Successful Weight Loss - Paperback

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by Christina Tosch (Author)The time spent planning for before and after bariatric surgery is the key to success. And as the date for your weight loss surgery gets closer, you may need to follow a liquid-only or mostly-liquid diet plan. The same goes for the 7 days after your weight loss surgery too. After that, depending on the particular procedure and your dietician's advice, you will progress onto pureed food followed by soft food. Around 8 weeks after surgery, you should be able to enjoy r...

A Handbook for Dealing with Sugar Cravings and Dependency: NCWC's Nutrition 101 Series - Paperback

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by A. Sehatti (Author)This short and easy-to-read handbook outlines a set of dietary, activity, and behavioral strategies for managing sugar cravings. These helpful tips are presented in a straightforward manner and are easy-to-follow. Moreover, through offering a tool for a gradual reduction of sugar intake, A HANDBOOK FOR DEALING WITH SUGAR CRAVINGS AND DEPENDENCY will raise your awareness and empower you to identify and deal with the factors that may trigger your cravings - an important st...

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Clinical Ethics: A Practical Approach to Ethical Decisions in Clinical Medicine, Ninth Edition - Paperback

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by Albert Jonsen (Author), Mark Siegler (Author), William Winslade (Author)The go-to textbook on the increasingly important and rapidly evolving topic of medical ethicsA Doody's Core Title for 2023!Ethical issues are embedded in every clinical encounter between patients and clinicians. In order to practice excellent clinical care, clinicians must understand ethical issues such as informed consent, decisional capacity, surrogate decision making, truth telling, confidentiality, privacy, the dis...

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The First Survivors of Alzheimer's: How Patients Recovered Life and Hope in Their Own Words - Paperback

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by Dale Bredesen (Author)First person stories of patients who recovered from Alzheimer's Disease--and how they did it. It has been said that everyone knows a cancer survivor, but no one has met an Alzheimer's survivor - until now. In his first two books, Dr. Dale Bredesen outlined the revolutionary treatments that are changing what had previously seemed like the inevitable outcome of cognitive decline and dementia. And in these moving narratives, you can hear directly from the first survivors...

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Replacement Therapies in Adrenal Insufficiency - Paperback

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by Peter C. Hindmarsh (Author), Kathy Geertsma (Author)Replacement Therapies in Adrenal Insufficiency provides a thorough understanding of the conditions which result in adrenal insufficiency. Never before has one source of information combined all updates on current causes and mechanisms of adrenal sufficiency to allow for quick reference and subsequent treatment decisions. Scientific data on this broad condition includes specific disease coverage of Addison's disease, hypopituitarism, conge...

Diet Planner And Fitness Journal: 7-Day COMPLETE Diet Plan On Sirtfood: Activates The Skinny Gene For Fast Weight Loss - Paperback

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by Alma Brewer (Author)Some specific delicious foods and drinks allow you to activate this gene that accelerates your metabolism and promotes fat burning. These special foods work by activating specific proteins in the body, called sirtuins. In this book, you can find a big list of these foods and many recipes based on them. For example, some of the allowed foods are dark chocolate, coffee, red wine, nuts, and many others. It's important to follow the right diet plan and indications. The Sirt...

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Uncertainty in Medicine: A Framework for Tolerance - Paperback

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by Paul K. J. Han (Author)Medical uncertainty has been with us for centuries and remains a recurrent problem for patients, doctors, and researchers alike. Yet uncertainty in health care is still poorly understood and ineffectively managed; it is generally feared and avoided rather than directly confronted. This systemic disregard of uncertainty leads us to treat medical uncertainty as a pathological condition to be cured through the pursuit of knowledge, but often further medical knowledge be...

American Health and Wellness in Archaeology and History - Hardcover

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by Dale L. Hutchinson (Author)In this book, Dale Hutchinson traces the history of American health care and well-being from the colonial era to the present, drawing on evidence from material culture and historical documents to offer insights into the long-standing tension between traditional and institutionalized cures, aswell as the emergence of the country's unique brand of medical consumerism.Hutchinson outlines three major trends that have influenced the course of American medicine-the con...

Career Detour: Engineer to Dental Hygienist - Paperback

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by Nicholas Timko Jr. (Author)Fifty Years - Two CareersThinking of a career change? 30% of the American workforce does it yearly, and job losses during a pandemic have made it even more likely. Take a journey with the author and watch a kid interested in science, math, biology, and medicine enter a career in mechanical engineering, designing computers at IBM Corporation. A quarter century later in the early 1990s, portions of the computer industry underwent a major upheaval, causing the auth...

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Infectious Disease Ecology of Wild Birds - Hardcover

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by Jennifer C. Owen (Editor), Dana M. Hawley (Editor), Kathryn P. Huyvaert (Editor)Birds are the most diverse group of land vertebrates and have evolved to exploit almost every terrestrial niche on earth. They also serve as a natural reservoir for an array of different pathogens that pose serious health risks to human and domestic animal populations, including West Nile virus, highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses, Newcastle Disease virus, and numerous enteric pathogens. Avian diseases ar...