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Self-Care for Family Caregivers: How to Be More Resilient for Bouncing Back - Paperback

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by Ellie Nazemoff (Author)This book is about improving the life and wellness of Family Caregivers.Focusing on how not to forget about our own health; mentally and physically. During difficult times, we can do something positive and feel good about it.This book was written to be a guide for family caregivers to understand their bodies' functionality, essential nutrition, necessary activities, how to bounce back, and be healthier and happier! Number of Pages: 110 Dimensions: 0.23 x 9 x 6 IN Pub...

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Grossman & Baim's Handbook of Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention - Paperback

$138.58

by Mauro Moscucci (Editor), Marc David Feldman An easily accessible, ready reference for the entire cardiac team, Grossman & Baim's Handbook of Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention is an essential resource in today's cardiac catheterization lab. This practical handbook, edited by Dr. Mauro Moscucci with contributions from associate editor, Marc D. Feldman, follows the bestselling text, Grossman & Baim's Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention, providi...

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by Robin Cook (Author)In this electrifying medical thriller from New York Times bestselling author Robin Cook, a family's exposure to a rare yet deadly virus ensnares them in a growing danger to mankind--and pulls back the curtain on a healthcare system powered by profit and greed. Trying to find some normalcy during the Covid-19 pandemic, Brian Murphy and his family are on a summer excursion in Cape Cod when his wife, Emma, comes down with concerning flu-like symptoms. But their leisurely re...

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Adult Ccrn Exam Premium: Study Guide for the Latest Exam Blueprint, Includes 3 Practice Tests, Comprehensive Review, and Online Study Prep - Paperback

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by Barron's Educational Series (Author), Pat Juarez (Author)Barron's Adult CCRN Exam Premium study guide provides all of the key concepts you need to pass the Adult CCRN exam, with detailed review and full-length practice tests plus online practice. This book features: A 25-question pretest to help pinpoint areas in need of intensive study needed to prepare for the Adult CCRN exam (also known as the Direct Care Pathway) Detailed subject reviews relevant to nursing, pediatric care, and critic...

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Schwartz's Principles of Surgery Absite and Board Review, 11th Edition - Paperback

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by F. Brunicardi (Author), Dana Andersen (Author), Timothy Billiar (Author)The premier exam-prep guide for surgery―with 800+ board-style practice questions with detailed answers and rationalesBased on general surgery's cornerstone text, Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, this unmatched study guide provides everything you need to ace your exams―whether you're a medical student, a resident, or a practicing surgeon seeking recertification.Developed by some of the top minds in modern surgery, Schw...

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Rapid Interpretation of Ventilator Waveforms - Spiral

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by Jonathan Waugh (Author), Robert J. Harwood (Author)Ideal for students, as well as practicing professionals, Rapid Interpretation of Ventilator Waveforms, Third Edition guides readers from the basics in ventilator design, function, and management to advanced interpretations of ventilator waveforms. It's NEW full-color design provides clarity in the waveforms and each section is color-coded for ease of use. Intended to serve as a complement to a mechanical ventilation textbook, as well as a ...

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Jones & Bartlett Learning's Medical Assisting Exam Review for National Certification Exams - Paperback

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by Helen Houser (Author), Janet Sesser (Author)This fifth edition of Jones & Bartlett Learning's Medical Assisting Exam Review for National Certification Exams provides a capstone review for soon-to-be graduated, recent graduates, and working medical assistants who are preparing to take a national certification exam. Take advantage of a unique approach that uses a pretest with analysis to help users identify their strengths and weaknesses and develop their own personalized study plan to s...

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by Enrique Manuel Coperias Jimenez (Author)It´s a gelatinous mass the size of a bunch of grapes and the consistency of crème caramel. 80% water and 20% proteins and fats, it appears upholstered by a folded 3 mm thick sheet of tissue which was described, more than 3500 years ago in an Egyptian papyrus as "copper melting in a crucible". If spread, it would cover an area of 1500 cm2. The human brain, the pinnacle of evolution, the conscience´s hardware, the most perfect machine in the universe. ...

Working Systemically with Refugee Couples and Families: Exploring Trauma, Resilience and Culture - Paperback

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by Shadi Shahnavaz (Author)This stirring and insightful book explores how family dynamics among refugees are affected by the trauma of forced migration.Written by an experienced family therapist, it uses a systemic perspective to understand the impact on couple relationships and parenting, as well as the broader issue of cultural and social assimilation. Shedding light on the complex and relational nature of the trauma experienced by refugee families, including issues around gender and mental...

Shared Mass Trauma in Social Work: Implications and Strategies for Resilient Practice - Paperback

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by Ann Goelitz (Editor)This edited volume looks at the phenomenon of shared trauma and how it affects social workers and their clients alike. Bringing together established voices from the field of social work, Shared Mass Trauma in Social Work presents ideas of how to provide resilient care and practice while social workers and their clients are both experiencing the same mass trauma. Social workers are often on the front line when community trauma occurs, and the boundary between their exper...

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Self-Care in Underwear: Yoga in Your Undies, Bubble Baths, and 50+ More Ways to Improve Well-Being - Hardcover

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by Ton Mak (Author)An adorable, cheerful, and quirky illustrated collection of 50 easy self-care practices that can be done in your undies. From bestselling author Ton Mak, Self-Care in Underwear is a cheerful collection of 50 easy self-care practices as demonstrated by one of her most popular Flabjack characters, No-Pants Pansy. Via cute, dip-in dip-out vignettes, Pansy--who loves spending time at home and can usually be found in her undies--presents all the happiness-inducing activities and...

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Experimenting with Humans and Animals: From Aristotle to Crispr - Paperback

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by Anita Guerrini (Author)Examining the ideas and attitudes that encourage scientists to experiment on living creatures, what their justifications are, and how these have changed over time.Experimentation on animals--particularly humans--is often assumed to be a uniquely modern phenomenon. But the ideas and attitudes that encourage biological and medical scientists to experiment on living creatures date from the earliest expressions of Western thought. In Experimenting with Humans and Animals...

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Honest Aging: An Insider's Guide to the Second Half of Life - Paperback

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by Rosanne M. Leipzig (Author)Your indispensable guide to taking charge of the second half of your life.From Dr. Rosanne M. Leipzig, a top doctor with more than 35 years of experience caring for older people, Honest Aging is an indispensable guide to the second half of life, describing what to expect physically, psychologically, functionally, and emotionally as you age.Leipzig, an expert in evidence-based geriatrics, highlights how 80-year-olds differ from 60-year-olds and why knowing this is...

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Building Breakthroughs: On the Frontier of Medical Innovation - Hardcover

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by Raju Prasad (Author)From mRNA vaccines to gene therapies, the next frontier of medical innovation is here.In Building Breakthroughs, Raju Prasad tells the story of important advancements in biotechnology and medical innovation from gene therapies to mRNA vaccines, providing historical context and examining cutting-edge research. Based on in-depth interviews with both the scientists who developed these discoveries and the patients who have benefited from them, Building Breakthroughs reveals...

Treating Food Allergies with Modern Medicine - Hardcover

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by Elizabeth A. Muller (Author), Elizabeth Hawkins Mph (Author), Sanjeev Jain (Author)Food allergy is the new epidemic of the 21st century, and the rise in incidence among kids is alarming. This information-packed book was written by a food allergy mom, a psychologist, and a physician expert in the ﬁeld of food allergies. It is a comprehensive source of practical knowledge for parents, teachers, caregivers, and others who are concerned about food allergies and want to know how best to treat t...

Official History of the Second World War - Medical Services: Casualties and Medical Statistics - Paperback

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by W. Franklin Mellor (Author)The most detailed, comprehensive study and statistical analysis of British battle and non-battle casualties on all fronts during the Second World.This, the final volume of the United Kingdom Official Medical History of the Second World War, presents an account of the diseases, injuries and deaths sustained by Her Majesty's Armed Forces during the war, together with an analysis of service and casualties treated in hospitals in the United Kingdom. The Royal Navy, A...

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Frontline: Stories of Care and Courage in Emergency Medicine - Paperback

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by Tony Redmond (Author), Hilary Benn (Foreword by)A heroic doctor's unflinchingly honest and visceral tale of impossible choices in emergency medicine. 'A brilliant insight into the forgotten heroes at the sharp end of humanitarian emergencies.' Jon Snow, Channel 4 News Winner of a Pride of Manchester Lifetime Achievement Award This is a story of tireless hard work and astonishing bravery. Tony Redmond has deployed to wars, refugee crises, air crashes, earthquakes, typhoons, volcanoes, and...

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Medical Politics: How to Protect Yourself from Bad Doctors, Insurance Companies, and Big Government - Hardcover

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by Stephen Soloway (Author)One of America's top doctors rips the Band-Aid off to expose the American health care system Legislation written by drug and insurance companies, malpractice by corrupt and incompetent doctors, misguided and dishonest medical policy--the reality may be worse than you feared, and Medical Politics exposes all the secrets of a dirty American health care industry. Written by Stephen Soloway, one of America's top rheumatologists and a former appointee to Donald Trump's...

So Many Snakes, So Little Time: Uncovering the Secret Lives of Australia's Serpents - Paperback

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by Rick Shine (Author)Snakes are creatures of mystery, arousing fear in many people but fascination in a few. Recent research has transformed our understanding of the behaviour and ecology of these animals, revealed their important roles in diverse ecosystems, and discovered new and effective ways to conserve their populations and to promote coexistence between snakes and people. One of the leading contributors to that scientific revolution has been Prof Rick Shine. Based in Australia, whose ...

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The Truth about Wuhan: How I Uncovered the Biggest Lie in History - Hardcover

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by Andrew G. Huff (Author)Shocking new insider information that shows what really happened in Wuhan, China, at the start of the COVID-19 outbreak and in the ensuing cover-up. The day that Dr. Andrew G. Huff left his senior scientist and vice president role at EcoHealth Alliance was one of the happiest days of his life due to the corruption he had witnessed at the organization. However, he never thought working there would be of any great consequence to the future. He was wrong. Because, as an...

War on Ivermectin: The Medicine That Saved Millions and Could Have Ended the Pandemic - Hardcover

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by Pierre Kory (Author), Jenna McCarthy (Author), del Bigtree (Foreword by)Big Pharma and health agencies cry, "Don't take ivermectin!" A media storm follows. Why then, does the science say the opposite?" Ivermectin is a dirty word in the media. It doesn't work. It's a deadly horse dewormer. Prescribe or promote it and you'll be called a right-wing quack, be banned from social media, or lose your license to practice medicine. And yet, entire countries wiped out the virus with it, and more th...

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But Now They Are Angels: Reflections on My Life in Service to Public Health - Paperback

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by Eugene Gangarosa (Author)The control of intestinal infections has been a major aspect of the aggregation of human populations in large cities. By the mid-twentieth century, water and sanitation infrastructures in developed nations had controlled mortality from diarrheal diseases, but in the developing world many people still suffer and die from these diseases each year. Historically, intestinal infections have been the major cause of death in countries with contaminated water, inadequate s...

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Pediatric Telehealth Best Practices - Paperback

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by American Academy of Pediatrics (Aap) (Author)Use of telehealth was already on the rise before the COVID-19 public health emergency, but the pandemic has brought it to the forefront of medical care. With its increased use came a lot of questions--"How can I assist pediatric patients with limited access to technology?" "Do this patient's symptoms make them a good candidate for telehealth?" "How do I code this visit?" Pediatric Telehealth Best Practices answers those questions and seeks to he...

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Pediatric Collections: Social Determinants of Health: Part 2: Effects of Inequity - Paperback

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by American Academy of Pediatrics (Aap) (Editor)Pediatric Collections offers what you need to know - original, focused research in a snapshot approach. Youths who are negatively affected by social determinants of health suffer adverse effects like increased risks of chronic health conditions and mental health issues. Part 2 of this series describes the adverse effects social determinants of health can have on vulnerable children around the world. The impact of social determinants such as raci...

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Pediatric Collections: Social Determinants of Health: Part 1: Underserved Communities - Paperback

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by American Academy of Pediatrics (Aap) (Editor)Pediatric Collections offers what you need to know - original, focused research in a snapshot approach. Youths who are negatively affected by social determinants of health suffer adverse effects like increased risks of chronic health conditions and mental health issues. Part 1 of this series describes many underserved communities and the various ways their status affects their health. Members of these vulnerable communities include foster childr...

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Pediatric Collections: Social Determinants of Health: Part 3: Promoting Health Equity - Paperback

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by American Academy of Pediatrics (Aap) (Editor)Pediatric Collections offers what you need to know - original, focused research in a snapshot approach. Youths who are negatively affected by social determinants of health suffer adverse effects like increased risks of chronic health conditions and mental health issues. Part 3 of this series describes ways pediatricians can help fight these social determinants to promote health equity for our most vulnerable children. The causes and effects of s...

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Hatred, Emptiness, and Hope: Transference-Focused Psychotherapy in Personality Disorders - Paperback

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by Otto F. Kernberg (Author)This book offers an updated vision of psychoanalytic object relations theory, revealing its application to transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP), a treatment approach derived from, and related to, psychoanalysis. Number of Pages: 276 Dimensions: 0.47 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: August 09, 2022

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ABC of Major Trauma: Rescue, Resuscitation with Imaging, and Rehabilitation - Paperback

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by Peter a. Driscoll (Editor), David V. Skinner (Editor), Peter N. Goode (Editor)An authoritative overview of the management and treatment of major trauma patients In the newly revised, and substantially expanded, Fifth Edition of ABC of Major Trauma, an eminent team of leading trauma specialists delivers a comprehensive, up-to-date, referenced overview of the emergency treatment of patients suffering from major trauma. Covering all aspects of the management of injured patients during the in...

Leadership Skills for Dental Professionals: Begin Well to Finish Well - Paperback

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by Raman Bedi (Author), Andrew Munro (Author), Mark Keane (Author)Leadership Skills for Dental Professionals Equips all members of the dental team with the key leadership skills for professional and personal life Leadership Skills for Dental Practitioners: Begin Well to Finish Well is an authoritative guide to better leadership in dentistry. Designed to prepare every member of the dental team for the leadership tasks and challenges they will face in general practice, this comprehensive resour...

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The Shot: The Harrowing Journey of a Marine in the War on Terror - Hardcover

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by Bill Bee (Author), Wills Robinson (Author)Sergeant Bill Bee's brush with death was broadcast on TV screens and published in newspapers around the world, but behind the cloud of dirt caused by a Taliban sniper bullet is a story of heroism, tragedy, and fighting an invisible war. Sergeant Bill Bee is the Marine in one of the defining images from the War on Terror. He responded to gunfire without protective gear when a Taliban sniper shot hit a sandbank just a few inches from his head in Garm...

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by Matzer and Hughes (Author)Set amid the beginning turmoil of New York's COVID crisis, Beyond the Mask is a fictional psychological chronicle of six health care workers in a callous city hospital system. Maureen is a jaded veteran nurse about to retire. Michael is a dedicated ER nurse for whom family is everything. Ethan is a young nursing assistant, nursing student, and recovering addict, ready to embark on his next chapter helping people get well. Sandy is a newbie nurse getting her bearin...

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The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine - Paperback

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by Brendan Borrell (Author)The full inside story of the high-stakes, global race for the lifesaving vaccine to end the pandemic Heroic science. Chaotic politics. Billionaire entrepreneurs. Award-winning journalist Brendan Borrell brings the defining story of our times alive through compulsively readable, first-time reporting on the players leading the fight against a vicious virus. The First Shots, soon to be the subject of an HBO limited series with superstar director and producer Adam McKa...