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Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine - Paperback

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by Ian D. Penman (Editor), Stuart H. Ralston (Editor), Mark W. J. Strachan (Editor)Well over two million medical students, doctors and other health professionals around the globe have owned a copy of Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine since it was first published over 70 years ago. Now in its 24th Edition, this thoroughly updated textbook describes the pathophysiology and clinical features of the most frequently encountered conditions in the major specialties of adult medicine, an...

The Inflammation Spectrum: Find Your Food Triggers and Reset Your System - Paperback

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by Will Cole (Author), Eve Adamson (Author)From the international bestselling author of Ketotarian comes a revolutionary new plan to discover the foods your unique body loves, hates, and needs to feel great. In Dr. Will Cole's game-changing new book, readers will discover how inflammation is at the core of most common health woes. What's more, it exists on a continuum: from mild symptoms such as weight gain and fatigue on one end, to hormone imbalance and autoimmune conditions on the other. H...

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by Sigmund Freud (Author), A. A. Brill (Translator)"Totem and Taboo" is a collection of four essays by Sigmund Freud that were published together in German in 1913. Freud sought to apply his theories of psychoanalysis to the study of anthropology and early human history. The four essays cover a wide range of topics. In "The Horror of Incest", Freud examines the varied and common rules in primitive cultures that limit contact between members of the same family. In "Taboo and Emotional Ambivale...

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What Every Woman Needs to Know about Her Gut - Paperback

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by Barbara Ryan (Author), Elaine McGowan (Author)* Digestive problems * Bloating * Diarrhea * Constipation * Pain Do you identify with these symptoms? Does your digestive system feel like your enemy? Is your unpredictable gut a source of embarrassment, shame or fear? If you're a woman who's answered 'yes' to any of the above, you're not alone. Two-thirds of people with gut issues, including IBS, are female. And your needs are very specific. YOU NEED: Clear, accessible information about and i...

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by Latoya Hounshell (Author)Boldly designed Easy to Follow Reference Guide that enables you to monitor yourself and your loved ones at home during Coronavirus Quarantine. The Reference Guide includes tip sheets, signs and symptoms checklists and post quarantine depression management. Number of Pages: 84 Dimensions: 0.17 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: November 11, 2021

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Recovery Allies: How to Support Addiction Recovery and Build Recovery-Friendly Communities - Paperback

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by Alison Jones Webb (Author), Phillip Valentine (Foreword by)For readers of The Least of Us and In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts--a practical, hopeful, and research-based guide for supporting loved ones through addiction and recovery. This isn't a book about addiction--it's a book about recovery. Written for every loved one, community member, and recovery professional who wants to know "how do I help?," Recovery Allies offers real-world solutions, evidence-based strategies, and, above all, hop...

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Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum: Continence Management - Paperback

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by Joann Ermer-Seltun (Author), Sandy Engberg (Author)Based on the curriculum blueprint of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Education Programs (WOCNEP) and approved by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society(TM) (WOCN(R)), this practical text for continence care is your perfect source for expert guidance, training and wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) certification exam preparation. Full of expert advice, fundamental principles and vital clinical skills on continence care,...

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Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum: Ostomy Management - Paperback

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by Jane E. Carmel (Author), Janice C. Colwell (Author), Margaret T. Goldberg (Author)Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum: Ostomy Management, 2nd Edition Based on the curriculum blueprint of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Education Programs (WOCNEP) and approved by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society(TM) (WOCN(R)), this practical text for ostomy care is your perfect source for expert guidance, training and wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) ce...

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More Than You Can Handle: A Rare Disease, a Family in Crisis, and the Cutting-Edge Medicine That Cured Theincurable - Paperback

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by Miguel Sancho (Author)Now in paperback. The personally harrowing and medically enthralling story of a family's struggle to save a child from a deadly immune deficiency. A journey through the deepest valleys and highest peaks of parenting. When a two-month-old baby falls ill, his apparently ordinary symptoms turn out to signal a rare and lethal immune deficiency. For parents Miguel Sancho and Felicia Morton, the discovery that their son, Sebastian, has chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) up...

Periodontal Disease and Its Treatment by Ionic Medication - Paperback

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by Ernest 1864- Sturridge (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be prese...

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by Eileen F. Baker (Editor)Part of the "What Do I Do Now?: Emergency Medicine" series, Psychiatric Emergencies uses a case-based approach to cover common and important topics in the examination, investigation, and management of psychiatric emergencies. Each chapter provides a discussion of the diagnosis, key points to remember, and selected references for further reading. The book addresses a wide range of topics including chemical sedation, suicide risk, personality disorders, malingering, c...

The Birth of Mankynde: Otherwyse Named the Womans Booke. - Paperback

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by Eucharius -1526 Rösslin (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be pres...

The Romance of the Beaver: Being the History of the Beaver in the Western Hemisphere - Paperback

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by Arthur Radclyffe 1870- Dugmore (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be p...

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Be a Leader in Nursing: A Practical Guide for Nursing Students - Paperback

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by Heather Henry (Author)Nursing leadership is now regarded as a core competency to improve clinical outcomes, and nurses need to develop leadership skills from the very start of their career. Be a Leader in Nursing provides a comprehensive, practical guide for nurses through their leadership journey. Written by practising nurse leader Heather Henry, the book focuses on real-world application of leadership models at all levels - from the first moments of a student placement to effective manag...

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La Ciencia de la Nutrición (the Science of Nutrition): Conoce Los Falsos Mitos de Las Dietas Y Aprende a Comer Bien Para Tener Una Vida - Hardcover

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by Rhiannon Lambert (Author) Cómo afecta la comida a mi estado de ánimo? Debería ser vegano? Tendría que comer pocos carbohidratos? Qué tan increíbles son los superalimentos?Hoy en día nos llega mucha información, a menudo contradictoria, sobre cómo debe ser nuestra alimentación para tener una vida sana y una dieta equilibrada. La ciencia de la nutrición desmonta falsos mitos y te ofrece respuestas claras para ayudarte a comer de forma saludable y con confianza. - Respuesta a todo tipo de ...

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by Alan R. Hirsch (Editor)Nutrition and Sensation, Second Edition continues to explore how sensations unravel the hidden sensory universe which acts to control our appetite and nutritional desires. The sensory influence on food is found everywhere--whether it is the color of soda, the viscosity of maple syrup, or the aroma of chocolate--the sensory experience fuels consumption. This book continues to discuss the impact of olfaction, gustation, retronasal olfaction, vision, vestibular function...

Medical Statistics for Cancer Studies - Hardcover

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by Trevor F. Cox (Author)Cancer is a dreaded disease. One in two people will be diagnosed with cancer within their lifetime. Medical Statistics for Cancer Studies shows how cancer data can be analysed in a variety of ways, covering cancer clinical trial data, epidemiological data, biological data, and genetic data. It gives some background in cancer biology and genetics, followed by detailed overviews of survival analysis, clinical trials, regression analysis, epidemiology, meta-analysis, bio...

Navigating Telehealth for Speech and Language Therapists: The Remotely Possible in 50 Key Points - Paperback

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by Rebekah Davies (Author)There is so much to consider in any clinical consultation: identifying the individual is the one you expected, who is with the individual, which therapy intervention, resources, signposting, referrals, being cued in to responses for contextual information, evaluation and outcomes, planning next steps ... and this is all before you throw 'virtual' in the mix! This clinical companion presents 50 transferable, adaptable, practical and accessible chapters for speech and ...

Psychological Impact of Behaviour Restrictions During the Pandemic: Lessons from Covid-19 - Paperback

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by Barrie Gunter (Author)This volume examines the undesirable or harmful cognitive, emotional and behavioural side-effects of COVID-19 and of the behavioural restrictions imposed by governments on their populations during the pandemic. Societal "lockdowns" and other intervening behavioural restrictions, built significantly around social isolation, used by governments to control the spread of COVID-19 disrupted the lives of most people. There were economic costs for many as workplaces closed d...

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Strength and Conditioning in Sports: From Science to Practice - Paperback

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by Michael Stone (Author), Timothy Suchomel (Author), W. Hornsby (Author)A good sport scientist and coach must understand both the underlying mechanisms and the practical application of training principles. Strength and Conditioning in Sports: From Science to Practice is unique in that it covers both of these areas in a comprehensive manner. This textbook "connects" the mechanism with practical application.Selecting the appropriate training process is paramount to success in competitive sport...

Psychological Insights on the Role and Impact of the Media During the Pandemic: Lessons from Covid-19 - Paperback

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by Barrie Gunter (Author)This volume places the spotlight on the role different media and communications systems played in informing the public about the pandemic, shaping their views about what was happening and contributing to behavioural compliances with pandemic-related restrictions. Throughout the pandemic, media coverage has played an important role in drawing attention to specific messages, influencing public risk perceptions and fear responses. Mainstream media and other electronic co...

Risk Assessment in Forensic Practice - Paperback

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by David Crighton (Author)Risk Assessment in Forensic Practice sets out a concise critical review of the way in which risk is assessed in current forensic practice. Setting the area in its historical context, this text outlines current practice in an accessible and clear format and discusses major critiques as well as the ways in which current practice might be developed to improve public protection. Providing an account of the main issues involved in risk and probability and the ways that ...

Sketches in Bedlam, or, Characteristic Traits of Insanity as Displayed in the Cases of One Hundred and Forty Patients of Both Sexes, Now, or Recently, - Paperback

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by John 1764-1844 Haslam (Author), Benjamin Former Owner Ridge (Created by), John 1794-1866 Former Owner? Conolly (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of ...

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by Thomas 1795-1862 Wakley (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserve...

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by Patrick Taylor (Author)Beautifully evocative of a gentler, simpler time, Patrick Taylor's An Irish Country Village magically captures the charm, wit, and ribald humor of a vanished Irish countryside and its people. Welcome Back to the Village of Ballybucklebo. Come and say hello again to Dr. O'Reilly's odd-as-two-left feet patients, his housekeeper, Mrs. Kinky Kinkaid, and O'Reilly's pets, Arthur Guinness, the beer-swilling black Lab and Lady MacBeth, the demonically possessed white cat. A...

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Public Health and Society: Current Issues: Current Issues - Paperback

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by Lillian D. Burke (Author), Barbara Weill (Author)Public Health and Society: Current Issues analyzes current public health issues in a historical context, while relating them to individual lives. The text emphasizes the social determinants of health, social justice, and the climate crisis, by leading off with these important topics and then integrates them where appropriate throughout the text. Subsequent chapters explore gun violence, the opioid epidemic, tobacco, vaping, and alcohol use, ...

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Gerontological Nursing: Competencies for Care - Paperback

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by Kristen L. Mauk (Author)Gerontological nursing remains a critical specialty area for the profession of nursing, especially as the older adult population grows. The Fifth Edition of Gerontological Nursing: Competencies for Care takes a holistic approach and teaches students how to provide quality patient care for the older adult, preparing them to effectively care for this population. Students and faculty appreciate the practical approach as well as the author's logical organization of comp...

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Working in Community Health: Foundations for a Successful Career - Paperback

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by Perrin (Author)Working in Community Health: Foundations for a Successful Career prepares community health workers for employment with the potential of a career ladder. This book provides knowledge required for effective employment skills, understanding basic anatomy and physiology of common chronic diseases, teaching how to access and understand health knowledge, resume development, and interview proficiency. - Written at a community college literacy level and provides an overarching found...

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Leadership in Nursing Practice: The Intersection of Innovation and Teamwork in Healthcare Systems - Paperback

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by Daniel Weberg (Author), Kara Mangold (Author)Leadership in Nursing Practice: The Intersection of Innovation and Teamwork in Healthcare Systems, Fourth Edition is committed to developing the next generation of nurses. The Fourth Edition continues to provide students with the tools and knowledge they need to develop solid leadership skills to be successful in a clinical nursing career. This contemporary text addresses a variety of current topics such as mental health and wellness for nurses,...

Finding Joy with an Invisible Chronic Illness: Proven Strategies for Discovering Happiness, Meaning, and Fulfillment - Paperback

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by Christopher Martin (Author), Subinoy Das (Foreword by)"Finding Joy is a vital guide on how to best manage and navigate life with a chronic illness." -James Nestor, New York Times bestselling author of Breath: The New Science of a Lost ArtLive your best life - even when your physical health crumbles.Finding Joy presents a comprehensive, practical guide for living your best life with chronic illness. This psychology self-help book integrates personal and professional insights to give you too...

Preparing for Professional Practice in Health and Social Care - Paperback

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by Anita Atwal (Editor)PREPARING FOR PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE The new edition of Preparing for Professional Practice in Health and Social Care is a welcome resource for students and newly registered Allied Health professionals, emphasising client-centered practice while clarifying expectations from regulatory bodies such as the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). The book presents a range of topics--such as law, ethics, interprofessional working, leadership, equ...

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by Nina L. Paul (Author)Reiki--the alternative medicine therapy that's becoming mainstream Reiki is a subtle, non-invasive form of healing that uses spiritually guided life force energy, and 60% of top hospitals in the United States now offer it as complementary treatment for anxiety, depression, pain relief, and more. Reiki For Dummies is a clear and easy-to-follow guide to the origins of Reiki, where you can study Reiki, what it can do for you, what to expect in a session, and how to use Re...