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An Extra Pair of Hands: A Story of Caring, Ageing and Everyday Acts of Love - Hardcover

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by Kate Mosse (Author)Author BiographyKate Mosse is an international bestselling novelist, playwright and nonfiction author with sales of more than eight million copies in 38 languages. Renowned for bringing unheard and under-heard histories to life, she is a champion of women's creativity. Kate is the Founder Director of the Women's Prize for Fiction, the Founder of the global 'Woman In History' campaign and a Visiting Professor of Contemporary Fiction and Creative Writing at the University ...

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Babylost: Racism, Survival, and the Quiet Politics of Infant Mortality, from A to Z - Paperback

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by Monica J. Casper (Author)The U.S. infant mortality rate is among the highest in the industrialized world, and Black babies are far more likely than white babies to die in their first year of life. Maternal mortality rates are also very high. Though the infant mortality rate overall has improved over the past century with public health interventions, racial disparities have not. Racism, poverty, lack of access to health care, and other causes of death have been identified, but not yet adequ...

Critical Care Psychology and Rehabilitation: Principles and Practice - Paperback

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by Kirk J. Stucky (Volume Editor), Jennifer Stevenson Jutte (Volume Editor)The primary focus of critical care is doing everything necessary to save lives. With so many things to manage, it comes as no surprise that the complex, multi-layered issues faced by critical illness survivors cannot be managed by intensive care specialists alone. Critical Care Psychology and Rehabilitation provides insight into holistic care of survivors. Written by leading experts, the book builds upon current litera...

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Great Ormond Street Hospital Nurse: The Life of a Trainee Nurse at Gosh in the 1960s - Paperback

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by Vanessa Martin (Author)"You must learn to hold in your feelings," Matron said, firmly but not unkindly. "One day it will be your duty to support the family and other staff through this tragedy. You need to be strong." From the first time Vanessa Martin sets foot inside the world's most renowned children's hospital, she knows that she will never have another dull moment. From her first confrontation with the legendary matron, to consoling hordes of worried parents and caring for the wonder...

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Pediatric Psychopharmacology for Primary Care - Paperback

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by Mark A. Riddle (Author), Emily Frosch (Consultant), Rebecca A. Baum (Consultant)Completely updated and revised, the third edition provides primary care physicians with practice-tested, condition-specific treatment recommendations for various childhood mental disorders. Obtain clear guidance on dosing, monitoring, and potential adverse reactions of psychotropic medications for treatment of common psychiatric disorders and mental health or behavioral problems in children and adolescents. Aut...

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Adult Telephone Protocols: Office Version - Spiral

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by David A. Thompson (Author)This completely updated 5th edition is a powerful decision-support tool. It will guide triagers thorough each call with the same step-by-step checklist organization and ease-of-use features as its companion resource, Pediatric Telephone Protocols. This comprehensive resource includes protocols that cover 95% of the most common adult complaints. Look here for triage guidelines ranging from everyday problems such as back pain, insect bites, and sunburn to more serio...

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Maximize Your Medicare: 2022-2023 Edition: Qualify for Benefits, Protect Your Health, and Minimize Your Costs - Paperback

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by Jae Oh (Author)"Jae Oh's Maximize Your Medicare is the best book I've read on understanding all of the Medicare options and how Medicare intersects with other health insurance options." --Wade Pfau, Professor of Retirement Income at The American College Includes the Most Up-to-Date Information for 2022-2023 Confused by Medicare? Get answers from Maximize Your Medicare, an informative guide by nationally recognized expert Jae W. Oh. Maximize Your Medicare helps readers understand how and w...

Rehab Science: How to Overcome Pain and Heal from Injury - Hardcover

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by Tom Walters (Author), Glen Cordoza (Author)Alleviate Pain. Rehabilitate Injuries. Move Better! At some point in your life, you will experience pain and suffer from injury. But you are not powerless. Your body is not fragile. It is strong and adaptable. With the right education, exercise strategies, and mindset, you can figure out what's wrong and take the first steps toward healing. That is exactly what you will learn how to do in Rehab Science. In this book, you will gain: A foundationa...

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Cancer Sourcebook, 9th Edition - Hardcover

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by Hayes Kevin Ed (Author)Consumer health information about risks, prevention, and treatment of major forms of cancer. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources. Number of Pages: 1224 Dimensions: 2.2 x 9.3 x 6.3 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: September 01, 2021

Guide to the Comatose Patient: Expert Advice for Families and Caregivers - Paperback

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by Eelco Wijdicks (Author)Caring for a loved one in a coma is a distressing time, full of many questions, and often, not as many answers. Guide to the Comatose Patient is a first-of-its-kind book that steps into the shoes of the neurologist, to show the perspective of the staff caring for their loved ones -- what worries us, how we think and intervene, what we can and cannot predict, and what we know as a certainty. In our hospital ICUs, there are more than a dozen comatose patients at any g...

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Freedom from Health Anxiety: Understand and Overcome Obsessive Worry about Your Health or Someone Else's and Find Peace of Mind - Paperback

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by Karen Lynn Cassiday (Author), Simon Rego (Foreword by)Discover essential skills to liberate yourself from persistent anxiety about your health.Are you constantly worrying about your health, or the health of a loved one? Do you frequently check yourself for lumps, bumps, tingling, or pain? Do you find yourself endlessly looking up symptoms on the internet? Perhaps you find yourself asking others for reassurance or validation that you're okay, obsessing over health scares in the media, or mo...

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Bike Fit 2nd Edition: Optimise Your Bike Position for High Performance and Injury Avoidance - Paperback

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by Phil Burt (Author)Burning thighs and lungs aside, cycling shouldn't be a painful or uncomfortable experience. If you suffer from numb hands, hot-spots on your feet, back pain or saddle discomfort when you're riding, chances are something isn't right with your bike set-up, your body or how they interact. But not all cyclists can afford a professional bike fit. This accessible manual contains all the information you need to find your perfect cycling position, revealed by one of the world's l...

The Essence of Empathy: An In-Depth View of Empathy and Compassion - Paperback

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by Ron W. Rathbun (Author)Most everyone on the planet is aware of the word empathy, but what is it? Empathy is experienced in two basic forms, instinctual and innate. The most common form of empathy is instinctual. It is based in self-preservation and the need of the individual is more important than the need of others. Everyone has this form within them. Another form of empathy is innate. This form of empathy is based in an innate feeling of care for others. These two forms of empathetic car...

Tips For Surviving CRNA School: The CRNA Chase: How To Prepare For A School Nurse - Paperback

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by Lenny Schlichting (Author)CRNA school is extremely difficult, but for those who are determined to become CRNAs, it can be done. The CRNA program is very intensive, as it's a graduate-level program. The programs move very fasts so students have to study for many hours to absorb the information they need for CRNA school.Anesthesia school is an uphill battle that's difficult and exhausting for anyone brave enough to give it a shot. There's a reason it's hard. If it were easy, everyone would d...

Managing Long Covid Syndrome - Paperback

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by Thanthullu Vasu (Author)Over ten percent of people infected with the COVID virus will suffer with long COVID syndrome. Up until now, more than one million people have been affected with this syndrome in the United Kingdom alone, and the incidence worldwide is estimated to be more than 35 million people, although this may be the tip of the iceberg. The World Health Organization has highlighted a need for the "three Rs" -- Recognition, Research and Rehabilitation. Long COVID syndrome can be ...

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Psychology of Physical Activity: Determinants, Well-Being and Interventions - Paperback

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by Stuart Biddle (Author), Nanette Mutrie (Author), Trish Gorely (Author)The positive benefits of physical activity for physical and mental health are now widely acknowledged, yet levels of physical inactivity continue to be a major concern throughout the world. Understanding the psychology of physical activity has therefore become an important issue for scientists, health professionals and policy-makers alike as they address the challenge of behaviour change. Psychology of Physical Activity ...

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Dispatches from the Vaccine Wars: Fighting for Human Freedom During the Great Reset - Hardcover

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by Christopher a. Shaw (Author)Enter the trenches of the bloodiest battles you've never heard of: the Vaccine Wars. Professor Christopher A Shaw discovered, after a deep-dive literature search on aluminum impacts on humans and animals, that aluminum hydroxide, an adjuvant in the anthrax vaccine, had a significantly negative impact on motor functions and reflexes of patients in the literature. After that finding, he did what scientists are supposed to do and kept following the leads. However,...

Can A Narcissist Change?: What To Expect: Narcissism Healing Process - Paperback

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by Darrell Meinert (Author)While narcissistic personality disorder, sometimes known as NPD, is treatable, recovery requires patience and time. If a loved one suffers from this condition, encouraging them to seek professional treatment is the most effective way to help them begin to overcome its damaging effects.You will learn: - What is a narcissistic personality disorder- How empathy can be learned- What the first steps are to healing from narcissism- How to self observe and become more Mind...

Growth Mindset: Why It's Needed For Successful Leadership: Qualities Of A Successful Leader - Paperback

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by Boyce Burrington (Author)Mindsets are leaders' mental lenses that dictate what information they take in and use to make sense of and navigate the situations they encounter. ... When leadership development efforts ignore mindsets, they ignore how leaders see and interpret problems and opportunities like this one.Learn how to know you are meeting the needs of your employees and ensure your employees are feeling VALUED! Learn the answer behind the question "can servant leadership is taught?" ...

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by Shilpa Jaryal (Author), Navneet Kaur (Author), Gurpreet Kaur (Author)Botox is a very trending and interesting topic in the market. My book will provide you the knowledge, about botox, dosage, point where to give injection, step by step instructions on botulinum toxin injection procedures and advise on managing common issues, all relevant anatomy, including target muscles and their functions and muscles to be avoided. Injection points and their functions and their safety zones. Initial chap...

IV Ketamine Infusion Therapy for Depression: Why I tried It, What It's Like, and If It Worked - Paperback

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by Frank M. Ligons (Author)Depression is the #1 cause of disability worldwide.Sadly, many millions of sufferers are "treatment-resistant" and unable to find relief from traditional psychiatric medication. The cost of this mental health crisis in emotional pain, functional disability, and loss of life is immeasurable.IV Ketamine Infusions break through treatment-resistant depression in 2 out of 3 cases.This step-by-step guide makes considering Ketamine easier than ever.Who needs this book? Dep...

Ameloblastoma and Its Variant's - Paperback

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by S. Farwah Hasan (Author), Puja Bansal (Author), Deepak Bhargava (Author)Ameloblastomas are uncommon benign odontogenic neoplasms that rarely become malignant. In most cases, radical surgery is the treatment of choice for solid or multicystic ameloblastomas. Odontogenic tumors comprise a range of disorders of benign and malignant tissue which are formed by dental malformations. A good clinician should have a firm knowledge of oral pathologies, which is fundamental for understanding the intr...

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by Paul Austin Ardoin (Author)ON THE RUN. ACCUSED OF MURDER. WITH NO WAY OUT.Coroner Fenway Stevenson is accused of a homicide she didn't commit-but all the evidence points her way. Staying one step ahead of the police, she unearths one secret after another. But the victim's trail leads Fenway to a thirty-year-old homicide-and her mother was the prime suspect. As the body count rises and the killer is still on the loose, can Fenway prove her innocence before it's too late? Number of Pages: 37...

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First Responder: A Memoir of Life, Death, and Love on New York City's Front Lines - Paperback

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by Jennifer Murphy (Author)One woman's incredible story of life on the front lines as an emergency medical worker in New York City. On the streets of New York City, EMTs and paramedics do more than respond to emergencies; they eat and drink together, look out for each other's safety, mercilessly make fun of one another, date one other, and, most crucially, share terrifying experiences and grave injustices suffered under the city's long-broken EMS system. Their loyalty to one another is fierce...

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by Sumiko Knudsen (Author)Scalp Acupuncture works by stimulating the brain cells that are related to the impaired functions.The mechanism of Scalp Acupuncture is to wake-up the brain cells and to encourage the proper functioning of brain cells to perform the lost function and to promote the brain system. This book guides you by the principles governing the treatment and combination of points/zones of Acupuncture, and it lets you to find easily acupuncture points/zones of diseases. It introduc...

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Essential Concepts in MRI: Physics, Instrumentation, Spectroscopy and Imaging - Paperback

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by Yang Xia (Author)ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS IN MRI A concise and complete introductory treatment of NMR and MRI Essential Concepts in MRI delivers the first comprehensive look at magnetic resonance imaging with a practical focus on nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy applications. The book includes the essential components of MRI and NMR and is written for anyone new to the field of MRI who seeks to gain a complete understanding of all four essential components of MRI: physics theory, instrume...

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Cooking for Health and Disease Prevention: From the Kitchen to the Clinic - Paperback

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by Nicole M. Farmer (Editor), Andres V. Ardisson Korat (Editor)Poor diet and substandard nutrition are underlying causes of many diseases including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer. Collectively, these ailments are the leading causes of premature death, most of which are preventable. Cooking for Health and Disease Prevention: From the Kitchen to the Clinic helps demonstrate cooking as a fundamental bridge between ideal nutrition and long-term health. Clinicians, patients, and the ...

Women and Reproductive Technologies: The Socio-Economic Development of Technologies Changing the World - Paperback

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by Annette Burfoot (Author), Derya Güngör (Author)The Open Access version of this book, available at www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.A sociological and historical study of the development of reproductive technologies, this book focuses on key technological developments through a biomedicalization lens with special attention to gender. Using in vitro fertilization (IVF) as a hub, it critically examine...

Guide to Research Techniques in Neuroscience - Paperback

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by Matt Carter (Author), Rachel Essner (Author), Nitsan Goldstein (Author)Modern neuroscience research is inherently multidisciplinary, with a wide variety of cutting edge new techniques to explore multiple levels of investigation. This Third Edition of Guide to Research Techniques in Neuroscience provides a comprehensive overview of classical and cutting edge methods including their utility, limitations, and how data are presented in the literature. This book can be used as an introduction t...

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Solving for Why: A Surgeon's Journey to Discover the Transformative Power of Purpose - Hardcover

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by Mark Shrime (Author)From Mercy Ships surgeon Dr. Mark G. Shrime comes an inspiring memoir about finding the answer to life's biggest question--"Why?"--and about following that answer through remarkable, unlikely places on the road to fulfillment, purpose, and joy. SOLVING FOR WHY chronicles one man's journey to find the answer to the biggest of all life's questions: "Why?" Following a traumatic car accident, Dr. Shrime--the child of Lebanese immigrants fleeing a civil war, who later became...

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Managing Medical and Obstetric Emergencies and Trauma: A Practical Approach - Paperback

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by Advanced Life Support Group (Alsg) (Author), Rosamunde Burns (Editor), Kara Dent (Editor)MANAGING MEDICAL AND OBSTETRIC EMERGENCIES AND TRAUMA: A PRACTICAL APPROACH Managing Medical and Obstetric Emergencies and Trauma provides an evidence-based, structured approach to the recognition and treatment of emergencies in pregnancy. This contemporary resource provides step-by-step guidance on the knowledge, practical skills and procedures required to improve outcomes for the mother and fetus. No...

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Dermatology Training: The Essentials - Paperback

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by Mahbub M. U. Chowdhury (Editor), Tamara W. Griffiths (Editor), Andrew Y. Finlay (Editor)Dermatology Training: The Essentials helps readers understand what is required to work effectively in a demanding clinical dermatology training programme. Developed by the British Association of Dermatologists and British College of Dermatology, this accessible textbook covers all key themes outlined in the 2021 Joint Royal Colleges of Physicians Training Board (JRCPTB) curriculum. The fundamentals of p...