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Healthy Liver For Life And Cookbook - Snacks and Breakfast: 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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by David Mottram (Editor), Neil Chester (Editor)Drugs in Sport is the most comprehensive and accurate text on the emotive, complex and critical subject of performance enhancement and doping within sport. Thoroughly updated in light of the latest World Anti-Doping Code and taking into account the latest regulations, procedures and landmark cases, this 8th edition explores the science behind drug use in sport, as well as its ethical, social, political and administrative context. Introducing an ...

Breastfeeding for Public Health: A Resource for Community Healthcare Professionals - Paperback

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by Alison Spiro (Author)Health visitors play a crucial role in supporting mothers who choose to breastfeed and their families. This accessible text enables readers to practise confidently in this vital area, focusing on underpinning knowledge and parent-centred counselling skills, and understanding cultural contexts. Breastfeeding a child improves the lifelong health of a population, and promoting breastfeeding is an important area of public health practice. Breastfeeding for Public Health i...

Pharmaceutical Organic Chemistry - Hardcover

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by V. Alagarsamy (Author)The main objective of this book is to attract the undergraduate Pharmacy students and make them to understand the basic principles of Organic Chemistry which can be applied in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry. Thus the book is aimed to eliminate the inadequacy in teaching and learning of Organic Chemistry by providing detailed information about the Organic compounds.Salient Features: - As per PCI Revised syllabus the coverage is complete with the basic...

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by Sue Brierley (Author)A powerful and moving account of adopting the boy who inspired the motion picture LION. Saroo Brierley's journey home to a small village in India with the help of Google Earth became an internationally bestselling book and inspired the major motion picture LION. But the story of how his adoptive mother, Sue, came into his life half a world away in Tasmania is every bit as riveting. In this uplifting and deeply personal book Sue reveals for the first time her own trau...

Treating Later-Life Depression: A Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Approach, Workbook - Paperback

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by Ann M. Steffen (Author), Leah P. Dick-Siskin (Author), Ann Choryan Bilbrey (Author)Depression is a leading mental health concern in aging individuals. Written to be used in collaboration with a qualified mental health professional, Treating Later-Life Depression: Workbook is designed to address and alleviate depression and related concerns (chronic pain, sleep problems, anxiety, brain health, family caregiving and grief) in middle-aged and older adults. This practical Workbook, along with ...

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by Emmanuel Carrère (Author), John Lambert (Translator)Named a Best Book of 2022 by The Guardian This is a book about yoga. Or at least, it was. Emmanuel Carrère is a renowned writer. After decades of emotional upheaval, he has begun to live successfully--he is healthy; he works; he loves. He practices meditation, striving to observe the world without evaluating it. In this state of heightened awareness, he sets out for a ten-day silent retreat in the French heartland, leaving his phone, his ...

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The Oxford Handbook of Science and Medicine in the Classical World - Paperback

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by Paul Keyser (Editor), John Scarborough (Editor)With a focus on science in the ancient societies of Greece and Rome, including glimpses into Egypt, Mesopotamia, India and China, The Oxford Handbook of Science and Medicine in the Classical World offers an in depth synthesis of science and medicine circa 650 BCE to 650 CE. The Handbook comprises five sections, each with a specific focus on ancient science and medicine. The second section covers the early Greek era, up through Plato and the m...

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First Aid for the Pediatrics Clerkship, Fifth Edition - Paperback

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by Robert Yetman (Author), Mark Hormann (Author), Latha Ganti (Author)Master all the high-yield information required to pass the pediatrics clerkship and the shelf examFirst Aid for the Pediatrics Clerkship is the all-in-one content resource for acing the pediatrics rotation and shelf exam. This popular guide has been heavily revised with a new and updated focus on the most salient high-yield facts, along with clear background information where needed. Content has been streamlined to include ...

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Essentials of Health, Culture, and Diversity: Understanding People, Reducing Disparities - Paperback

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by Mark Edberg (Author)With diversity, including cultural diversity, increasingly become the norm, it has become even more essential for students and those planning to work in public health to have more than a cursory understanding of the important cultural dimension of the human societies and groups with whom they'll be partners. Essentials of Health, Culture, and Diversity: Understanding People, Reducing Disparities examines what is meant by culture and the ways which culture intersects wit...

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100 Questions & Answers about Cholangiocarcinoma, Gallbladder, and Bile Duct Cancers - Paperback

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by Ghassan K. Abou-Alfa (Author), Eileen O'Reilly (Author)Advocate For Your Care It's expected that you will have questions about biliary cancer upon diagnosis. Whether it's your own diagnosis or a diagnosis of a loved one, this easy-to-read guide provides invaluable practical knowledge such as help for preparing to meet with an oncologist, seeking a second opinion, and understanding clinical trials. 100 Questions & Answers About Cholangiocarcinoma, Gallbladder, and Bile Duct Cancers is a...

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HESI A2 Study Guide 2021-2022: HESI Admission Assessment Exam Review with Practice Test Questions [Updated for New Outline] - Paperback

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by Matthew Lanni (Author)APEX Test Prep's HESI A2 Study Guide 2021-2022: HESI Admission Assessment Exam Review with Practice Test Questions [Updated for New Outline]APEX Test Prep believes that preparing for the HESI exam shouldn't be harder than the test itself.To that end, we pack our products with everything you need. This includes testing tips, clear instruction, comprehensive material, practice questions, and detailed answer explanations.We want you to succeed. Get a copy of our APEX Tes...

Florence Nightingale's Lost Log - Paperback

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by Bernadette McComish (Author), Martha McCollough (Cover Design by), Eileen Cleary (Editor)"What strange mercy I sew with dull pins," says Florence Nightingale in Bernadette McComish's fascinating new chapbook. In spare, deadly accurate lines--a nurse's work in Crimean winter is "closing eyes/frozen open"--McComish will show you the antipodes of the human condition: our capacity for suffering, our ability to love in the face of horror, and the silence at the heart of our lives. Florence Nigh...

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by Melissa A. Scholes (Author), Vijay R. Ramakrishnan (Author)For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series(R) has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. ENT Secrets, 5th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets' popular question-and-answer format that also ...

Creating Wellbeing and Building Resilience in the Veterinary Profession: A Call to Life - Paperback

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by Sonja A. Olson (Author)A Call to Life aims to help veterinary caregivers increase self-efficacy, decrease unnecessary suffering, and increase sustainability in their mission to support animal health around the world. The veterinary profession is powered by dedicated, bright, and selfless individuals. Unfortunately, the long-standing and dysfunctional culture in classrooms and practices around the world expects veterinary caregivers to be ready to sacrifice everything - their time, their he...

Environmental Policy and Public Health: Principal Health Hazards and Mitigation, Volume 1 - Hardcover

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by Barry L. Johnson (Author), Maureen Y. Lichtveld (Author)Written by environmental health experts with long teaching and professional careers in policy and public health, the third edition of Environmental Policy and Public Health comprises two volumes addressing key physical hazards in the environment that impact public health. The first volume on Principal Health Hazards and Mitigation is complemented by the second volume, Emerging Health Hazards and Mitigation. The health of the environme...

Preparing for the Future of Combat Casualty Care: Opportunities to Refine the Military Health System's Alignment with the National Defense Strategy - Paperback

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by Brent Thomas (Author)To prepare for future combat operations, the Military Health System needs an agile, resilient, and global network of treatment facilities, storage sites for medical supplies, and transportation assets. It must also understand the implications for the U.S. health care system and the industrial base for medical supplies. Identifying gaps and risks is necessary to strengthening combat medical support in an evolving security environment. Number of Pages: 184 Dimensions: 0....

Creating Wellbeing and Building Resilience in the Veterinary Profession: A Call to Life - Hardcover

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Plagues in the Nation: How Epidemics Shaped America - Hardcover

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by Polly J. Price (Author)An expert legal review of the US government's response to epidemics through history--with larger conclusions about COVID-19, and reforms needed for the next plague In this narrative history of the US through major outbreaks of contagious disease, from yellow fever to the Spanish flu, from HIV/AIDS to Ebola, Polly J. Price examines how law and government affected the outcome of epidemics--and how those outbreaks in turn shaped our government. Price presents a fascinat...

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Teaching Self-Compassion to Teens - Paperback

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by Lorraine Hobbs (Author), Niina Tamura (Author), Christopher Germer (Foreword by)Grounded in knowledge about the unique developmental challenges of adolescence, this book presents an innovative approach for teaching self-compassion to teens and young adults in clinical, educational, or community settings. Lorraine Hobbs and Niina Tamura provide guided practices, creative exercises, and teaching strategies adapted from Kristin Neff and Christopher Germer's widely disseminated Mindful Self-Co...

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by Jorg Heukelbach (Guest Appearance), Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr. (Guest Editor), Andrea Silvestre de Sousa (Guest Editor)Despite being described for the first time more than 110 years ago, Chagas disease (caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi) persists as one of the most neglected tropical diseases. This persistent neglect of those affected by this disease is evidenced by the ongoing scientific evidence gaps, the difficulty of incorporating new diagnostic and treatment technologies into th...

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Veterinary Technician and Nurse's Daily Reference Guide: Canine and Feline - Paperback

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by Mandy Fults (Editor), Kenichiro Yagi (Editor)The revised and expanded new edition of this classic reference to daily skills used by veterinary technicians Veterinary Technician and Nurse's Daily Reference Guide: Canine and Feline provides rapid access to the information veterinary technicians need in clinical practice. With an easy-to-use tabular format, the book covers diagnostic and patient care skills, diseases and conditions, preventive care, anatomy, anesthesia, and all other major ar...

Clinical Reasoning in Veterinary Practice: Problem Solved! - Paperback

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by Jill E. Maddison (Editor), Holger A. Volk (Editor), David B. Church (Editor)The new edition of this innovative textbook on clinical reasoning in veterinary medicine, provides a simple and logical approach for solving a wide range of clinical problems Clinical Reasoning in Veterinary Practice: Problem Solved! 2nd Edition continues to provide a revolutionary approach for rapidly and efficiently solving clinical problems encountered in veterinary medicine. Featuring new problem-based clinical...

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Mayo Clinic Cases in Neuroimmunology - Paperback

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by Andrew McKeon (Author), B. Mark Keegan (Author), W. Oliver Tobin (Author)Mayo Clinic Cases in Neuroimmunology delivers a case-based walk-through of demyelinating, autoimmune, and other inflammatory neurologic disorders and their mimics. The authors present cases from their own extensive experience with common and rare neuroimmunologic disorders. The format of this case-based book was developed to stimulate consideration of the differential diagnosis as the reader reviews the history and ex...

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Potbellied Pig Veterinary Medicine - Paperback

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by Kristie Mozzachio (Author)Provide preventive care and evidence-based treatment for potbellied pigs! Covering a subject that gets little or no attention in other veterinary references, Potbellied Pig Veterinary Medicine is today's definitive guide to all aspects of care for these unique animals. Topics include everything from the physical examination to handling and restraint, common illnesses, diagnosis and treatment, vaccination protocols, behavior, husbandry, sedation, surgery, and much ...

The Ethics of Health Care Rationing: An Introduction - Paperback

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by Greg Bognar (Author), Iwao Hirose (Author)The rationing of health care is universal and inevitable, taking place in both poor and affluent countries, in publicly funded and private health care systems. Someone must budget for as well as dispense health care whilst aging populations severely stretch the availability of resources. The Ethics of Health Care Rationing is a clear, timely, and much-needed introduction to this important topic. Substantially revised and updated, this second editio...

Reflective Practice in Medicine and Multi-Professional Healthcare - Paperback

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by John Launer (Author)This unique book presents in a single collection around 50 essays by Dr Launer on reflective practice in medicine, including examples specific to medical education and multiprofessional healthcare. Based on existing contributions to the literature by Dr Launer, the book brings them together in updated form for the first time as a themed collection with an introduction linking the different topics addressed. Coverage includes communication skills, supervision, teamwork a...

Holistic Nursing Home Management in the Era of Change: A Pathway to a Sustainable Nursing Home Quality - Paperback

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by Joseph a. Umoren (Author)Holistic Nursing Home Management in the Era of Change: A Pathway to a Sustainable Nursing Home Quality discusses different topics about nursing homes, advocating the holistic management approach, meaning that all parts of a human person or organization especially in nursing homes must be integrally managed as one whole. Originating from the medical and nursing traditions, the holistic management advocacy is attributed to the wisdom of Hippocrates, Florence Nighting...

Professor K: The Final Quest - Paperback

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by Gabriel Farago (Author)A desperate plea from the Vatican. A kidnapped chef. An ambitious mob boss. One perilous game. When Professor Alexandra Delacroix is called in to find a cure for the dying pope, she follows clues left by her mentor and friend, the late Professor K, which lead her on a breathtaking search through historical secrets, some of them deadly. Her old friend Jack Rogan must step in to assist while also searching for kidnapped Top Chef Europe winner Lorenza da Baggio. He jo...

The Curious Case of the Missing Head - Paperback

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by Gabriel Farago (Author)A headless body on a boat. An international conspiracy. Can he survive a controversial scientific discovery?Esteemed Australian journalist Jack Rogan is on a mission to solve the disappearance of his mother in the 70s. But when a friend needs help rescuing a kidnapped world-renowned astrophysicist, he doesn't hesitate. Struggling with more questions than answers, his investigation leads them aboard a hellish hospital ship, where instead of finding the kidnap victim, ...

Nurse Practitioner Acute Care Protocols - SIXTH EDITION: For Emergency Departments, Urgent Care Centers, and Family Practices - Hardcover

$172.78

by Donald Correll (Author)This book comprises a compendium of acute care protocols created for nurse practitioners. Over 275 concise, fast-reading topics for nurse practitioners working in emergency medicine, urgent care and family practice. Covers cardiovascular, respiratory, endocrine, toxicology, neurology, musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, general surgery, genitourinary disorders, electrolyte and acid/base disturbances, HEENT, trauma, pediatrics, geriatrics, gynecology, infectious diseas...

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Case Files Neurology, Fourth Edition - Paperback

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by Eugene Toy (Author), Pedro Mancias (Author), Erin Furr Stimming (Author)A Doody's Core Title for 2023!Real-life cases sharpen your critical thinking skills for your clerkship and the shelf examCase Files(R) Neurology presents 50+ real-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in neurology. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, high-yield presentation of key diagnostic and treatment information, USMLE-style review questions. With this system, students le...