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Digital Health Implementation Guide for the Pacific - Paperback

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by Asian Development Bank (Author)This guide provides resources for the planning and implementation of health systems in Pacific island countries to support improved decision-making and service delivery. With increased internet connectivity, Pacific island countries have more opportunities to connect remote health facilities for greater information exchange. This guide draws on experiences from Pacific island countries that have already invested in digital health and brings together practical...

The Microbiome and the Brain - Paperback

$103.66

by David Perlmutter (Editor)Brain related disorders are among the most challenging health issues of our time. The development of effective therapeutic and preventive strategies for these disorders relies on a comprehensive understanding of the underlying causative mechanisms. And, until recently, these mechanisms have remained somewhat elusive. The newly discovered pivotal role of the intestinal microbiome in brain health, functionality, and resistance to disease is revolutionizing neuroscien...

Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging: From Theory to Clinical Practice - Paperback

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by Lia Morra (Author), Silvia Delsanto (Author), Loredana Correale (Author)Choice Recommended Title, January 2021This book, written by authors with more than a decade of experience in the design and development of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in medical imaging, will guide readers in the understanding of one of the most exciting fields today. After an introductory description of classical machine learning techniques, the fundamentals of deep learning are explained in a simple yet comp...

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by Michael Felty (Author)Her Final Stage is set against the backdrop of Special Agent Dr. Erin Mayfield's first case as lead investigator for the Department of Health and Human Services and Erin's previous career adventures in Central and South America working for the CDC and World Heath Organization. When U.S. Senator Robert Cooper's daughter passes away from cancer while other children who attended The Life for Leukemia Retreat became miraculously cured, he forces a federal investigation. H...

Rhetoric of the Opioid Epidemic: Deaths of Despair in America - Hardcover

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by Tiara K. Good (Author)Rhetoric of the Opioid Epidemic argues that the opioid epidemic is a public health issue. By analyzing case studies from popular culture and governmental responses, Tiara Good demonstrates that the power of naming it an epidemic, rather than a drug or crime issue, reduces counterproductive stigma and assists in reshaping public perspectives.Author BiographyTiara K. Good is faculty in the Communication Studies Department at Western Oregon University. Number of Pages: 1...

Ultimate Guide to Dental Billing and Reporting - Paperback

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by Josh Smith (Author)"Ultimate Guide to Dental Billing and Reporting provides a proven, accessible, and easy-to-implement dental billing template for any dental office. All practices will benefit from the simplicity and positivity of this important guide. I really like the actual number examples and the templates for how to structure your day. It's great information and a must-have for all dental offices."-Dr. Christopher Comer, DMD FAGD, Savannah, GA "This book makes billing and insurance v...

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The Song of Our Scars: The Untold Story of Pain - Hardcover

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by Haider Warraich (Author)A doctor's personal and unsparing account of how modern medicine's failure to understand pain has made care less effective In The Song of Our Scars, physician Haider Warraich offers a bold reexamination of the nature of pain, not as a simple physical sensation, but as a cultural experience. Warraich, himself a sufferer of chronic pain, considers the ways our notions of pain have been shaped not just by science but by politics and power, by whose suffering mattered a...

The Devil and Dr. Fauci: The Many Faces of Bureaucratic Evil - Hardcover

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by James P. Driscoll (Author)The Devil and Dr. Fauci is an unsparing critique of what author James Driscoll calls the "Drug Testing, Licensing, and Marketing Complex," or DTLM. Quietly dominating America's healthcare industry, the DTLM poses threats comparable in magnitude, if not in character, to those of the Military-Industrial Complex. With a satiric scalpel reminiscent of Jonathan Swift's, Driscoll eviscerates the DTLM's avatar Dr. Anthony Fauci, our age's version of the archetypal Dr. Fa...

The Face: A Cultural Geography - Hardcover

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by Marty Roth (Author)The face circulates through most things of this world: anything that has presence, that presents itself, that has a front, a surface, an appearance, an aspect, a reputation, or honor - anything that confronts, opposes, or defies - has a face. And the face is a front: from the back it is just a head, a radically different entity. In this exciting new book, distinguished philosopher Marty Roth pursues considerations of the human face in art, literature, philosophy, and oth...

Vagus Nerve: How to Activate the Natural Healing Power of Your Body with Exercises to Overcome Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Inflammation, Brain Fog, a - Paperback

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by Amy Kingswood (Author)Unleashing the Power of the Vagus Nerve: Here's How to Activate the Natural Healing Power of Your Body and Drastically Improve the Quality of Your Overall Health Did you know that your body is capable of healing itself? Are you aware that there are certain exercises that can help you battle anxiety, depression, trauma, inflammation, or brain fog?Would you like to activate the natural healing power of your body and improve your life?If you take some time to realize the...

Your Smile Says It All: Finding Your Remarkable Dental Experience - Paperback

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by William W. Brown (Author)Not All Dental Offices Are the Same! Visiting the dentist has historically been a chore, a dreaded task, a necessary nuisance. Sometimes dental horror stories are even traded like baseball cards--but it doesn't have to be that way. Your dental health is vital to not only your personal wellness but your overall wellbeing. For something so important, your experience should be one you look forward to and anticipate. You deserve a dental practice that exists in a cat...

Healthy Liver For Life And Cookbook: Learn To Manage Your Nutrition With No Stress - Prevent Cirrhosis And Keep A Healthy Liver - Paperback

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by Loren Allen (Author)Confused about what to eat to keep healthy your liver? Are you currently following a Cirrhosis diet or trying to find some Cirrhosis recipes?Are you concerned about the food you'll be allowed to eat and how to keep it interesting?This book, Healthy Liver For Life Cookbook has got cirrhosis-friendly Recipes for A Balanced and Healthy Diet, has been created for you, so that finding success with the Cirrhosis diet comes easy. Plus a little guide to help you understand bet...

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Genius Kitchen: Over 100 Easy and Delicious Recipes to Make Your Brain Sharp, Body Strong, and Taste Buds Happy - Hardcover

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by Max Lugavere (Author)USA TODAY BestsellerWALL STREET JOURNAL BestsellerCombining the dietary recommendations in his bestselling Genius Foods and the lifestyle recommendations of The Genius Life, Genius Kitchen features shockingly delicious, nutrient-packed recipes that will energize your mind, strengthen your body, and pave a path to health that you'll feel with the first bite. Max Lugavere's debut book Genius Foods was groundbreaking, providing much-needed information on brain health that...

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Making Medicine: Surprising Stories from the History of Drug Discovery - Hardcover

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by Keith Veronese (Author)How do scientists design the medicine we use to improve our lives? It turns out that many are happy accidents or overlooked mixtures of carbon and hydrogen that go on to not only improve the lives of people the world over, but become million- and billion-dollar makers for pharmaceutical companies. In Making Medicine: Surprising Stories from the History of Drug Discovery, author Keith Veronese examines fifteen different molecules and their unlikely discovery -or in ma...

Every Step Is a Gift: Caregiving, Endurance, and the Path to Gratitude - Hardcover

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by Josh Lasky (Author)According to AARP, 78 percent of people find themselves in the position of caregiver to a loved one at some point in their life. But not many will embrace ultramarathons as a coping technique.Every Step Is a Gift: Caregiving, Endurance, and the Path to Gratitude explores Josh Lasky's eleven-year journey as a caregiver to his father who battled Parkinson's Disease. Josh was just twenty-one when he took on this Herculean responsibility, and although his story is unique, it...

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NLN PAX RN and PN Study Guide 2021-2022: PAX Exam Book with Practice Test Questions for Pre-Entrance [4th Edition] - Paperback

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by Joshua Rueda (Author)Test Prep Books' NLN PAX RN and PN Study Guide 2021-2022: PAX Exam Book with Practice Test Questions for Pre-Entrance [4th Edition]Made by Test Prep Books experts for test takers trying to achieve a great score on the PAX exam.This comprehensive study guide includes: Quick Overview Find out what's inside this guide! Test-Taking Strategies Learn the best tips to help overcome your exam! Introduction Get a thorough breakdown of what the test is and what's on it!VerbalMa...

Trauma and Identity: Identity Oriented Psychotrauma Therapy: Theory and Practice - Paperback

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by Vivian Broughton (Author)In this book Vivian Broughton brings together all the important theoretical concepts on the topics of trauma, trauma survival and identity, developed by Professor Dr Franz Ruppert over the past 30 years, known as Identity Oriented Psychotrauma Therapy (IOPT). This book is likely to be of interest to therapists and professionals who work with people and their life difficulties, as well as anyone interested in understanding themselves better. Trauma underlies most of...

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Your First Year as a Nurse, Revised Third Edition: Making the Transition from Total Novice to Successful Professional - Paperback

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by Donna Cardillo (Author), Diane Mancino (Foreword by)This classic primer takes nurses inside the hospital, the exam room, and the locker room to help you survive and thrive on the job--now updated for the post-pandemic world. "A must-read guide for new nurses and even those who have been practicing for years."--Echo Heron, R.N., New York Times bestselling author of Intensive Care In this thorough, readable guide, Donna Cardillo, known as "The Inspiration Nurse," pulls back the curtain on wh...

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Zero to Birth: How the Human Brain Is Built - Hardcover

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by William A. Harris (Author)A revelatory tale of how the human brain develops, from conception to birth and beyond By the time a baby is born, its brain is equipped with billions of intricately crafted neurons wired together through trillions of interconnections to form a compact and breathtakingly efficient supercomputer. Zero to Birth takes you on an extraordinary journey to the very edge of creation, from the moment of an egg's fertilization through each step of a human brain's developmen...

The Dental Business: A Blueprint for Success Second Edition: Tools, Resources and Solutions for Dental Practice Owners and Managers - Paperback

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by Mary Fisher-Day (Author)The Dental Business - A Blueprint for Success - Second Edition "You can have a successful practice and worry-free time away from the office. Whether you are a current practice owner, are thinking of purchasing a practice, or a practice manager this book is for you. It will provide you with Tools, Resources, and Solutions to create a thriving dental practice." Mary Fisher-Day This book provides proven tools, resources, and systems for a thriving practice.'The Dental ...

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by Rui Yin (Author), Qiquan Chen (Author), Michael R. Hamblin (Author)This book focuses on skin photoaging, the premature aging of skin due to environmental effects such as exposure to UV (UVA, UVB) radiation from the sun. Slowing the aging process and rejuvenation have been one of the major goals of medicine and are in high Number of Pages: 60 Dimensions: 0.25 x 10 x 7 IN Publication Date: April 01, 2014

The JFK Assassination Dissected: An Analysis by Forensic Pathologist Cyril Wecht - Paperback

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by Cyril H. Wecht (Author), Dawna Kaufmann (Author)Since President John F. Kennedy's 1963 murder in Dallas, medical examiner and lawyer Dr. Cyril Wecht was initially inclined to accept the official theory that one person alone was responsible for the crime. But as Wecht delved into the evidence with boundless curiosity and unprecedented access, he came to understand that America had, instead, suffered a coup d'etat at the hands of rogue elements within our own government. Nobody else has Wech...

Electromagnetics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Physical Principles, Related Applications, and Ongoing Developments - Hardcover

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by Christopher M. Collins (Author)In the past few decades, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has become an indispensable tool in modern medicine, with MRI systems now available at every major hospital in the developed world. But for all its utility and prevalence, it is much less commonly understood and less readily explained than other common medical imaging techniques. Unlike optical, ultrasonic, X-ray (including CT), and nuclear medicine-based imaging, MRI does not rely primarily on simple ...

The Diabetic Detectives: The Search for the Cause and the Cure of Type 2 - Paperback

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by Brian Bain (Author), Gordon Ritchie (Author)You CANNOT cure type 2 until you know the cause. There is no book presently in print which publishes the correct cause except: The fungus link to diabetes by Doug A Kaufman (2003). He postulated that fungus was linked to Diabetes, either causally or non causally. but did not prove it either way.The Diabetic Detectives, publishes that a gut yeast overgrowth is the true and hidden cause of Type 2 diabetes. It gives detailed proof of why a gut yeast...

The Significance of Touch in Psychiatry: Clinical and Neuroscientific Approaches - Hardcover

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by Bruno Müller-Oerlinghausen (Guest Editor), Michael Eggart (Guest Editor)Touch is one of the fundamental media for interpersonal communication. Over recent decades, scientific efforts have been devoted to establishing the significance of touch, particularly affective touch, in the treatment and prevention of mental disorders and clarifying the underlying mechanisms of touch and massage therapy. This book contributes to this rapidly expanding area of research and gives new insights on recent...

New Insights on Biofilm Antimicrobial Strategies - Hardcover

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by Luís Melo (Guest Editor), Nuno F. Azevedo (Guest Editor)Over the last few decades, the study of microbial biofilms has been gaining interest among the scientific community. These microbial communities comprise cells adhered to surfaces that are surrounded by a self-produced exopolymeric matrix that protects biofilm cells against different external stresses. Biofilms can have a negative impact on different sectors within society, namely in agriculture, food industries, and veterinary and hu...

Diagnosis and Management of Addiction and Other Mental Disorders (Dual Disorders) - Hardcover

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by Ana Adan (Guest Editor), Marta Torrens (Guest Editor)This book includes a compilation of papers published in 2020 and 2021 focused on dual disorders, which are found in significant and growing numbers in both substance addiction and mental health clinics. These contributions assume a broad perspective ranging from exposure to genetic and neurobiological elements to factors such as personality and quality of life. In all cases, these papers aimed to be transferred to and to benefit clinical...

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Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old - Paperback

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by Andrew Steele (Author)"A fascinating look at how scientists are working to help doctors treat the aging process itself, helping us all to lead longer, healthier lives." --Sanjay Gupta, MD Aging--not cancer, not heart disease--is the underlying cause of most human death and suffering. The same cascade of biological changes that renders us wrinkled and gray also opens the door to dementia and disease. We work furiously to conquer each individual disease, but we never think to ask: Is aging i...

How To Avoid Being a Victim of the American Healthcare System: A Patient's Handbook for Survival - Paperback

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by David Wilcox (Author)Have you ever wondered what really goes on inside the American Healthcare System? Why does your insurance company deny your claims? Why are your prescription drug prices so high?If you're frustrated about falling through the cracks and not getting the care you need - from doctors, nurses, hospitals, and others - then this book will give you the insider knowledge you need straight from a medical professional who has decades of experience in all aspects of the American H...

C. M. Boger´s General Analysis - A Guide to Practice - - Paperback

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by E. W. Funk /. R. Hin C. Tils (Author)Since the rediscovery of C. M. Boger s ingenious short-repertory "General Analysis" in the early 2000 s and its rapid entry into homeopathic practices, seminar participants and GA users repeatedly expressed the desire to the leading figures of Boger research for a thorough introductory work especially for working with the GA.Although there were good introductory texts on the concept of the GA, such as didactically prepared case collections, commentaries...

Artificial Intelligence Applications in Human Pathology - Hardcover

$191.16

by Ralf Huss (Editor), Michael Grunkin (Editor)Artificial Intelligence Applications in Human Pathology deals with the latest topics in biomedical research and clinical cancer diagnostics. With chapters provided by true international experts in the field, this book gives real examples of the implementation of AI and machine learning in human pathology.Advances in machine learning and AI in general have propelled computational and general pathology research. Today, computer systems approach the...

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Una Vida Genial: Sana Tu Mente, Fortalece Tu Cuerpo Y Vuélvete Extraordinario / The Genius Life: Heal Your Mind, Strengthen Your Body, and Become Extr - Paperback

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by Max Lugavere (Author)Un programa de 21 días capaz de restaurar tu cerebro y tu cuerpo para combatir la fatiga, la ansiedad y la depresión. Desde Alimentos geniales, Max Lugavere definió un plan de nutrición enfocado en la salud cerebral, y ahora, en Una vida genial, lleva su propuesta de estilo de vida un paso más allá, ahondando en las investigaciones internacionales sobre biología circadiana, psicología, prevención de la demencia, optimizacion cognitiva y fisiología del ejercicio. A tra...