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Lactancia Materna: Manual para Matronas - Paperback

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by Inaki Lopez Armendariz (Author), Teresa Senar Zuniga (Author)La lactancia materna es el alimento de elecci n para todos los reci n nacidos. La Organizaci n Mundial de la Salud (OMS) recomienda lactancia materna exclusiva (sin necesidad de tomar ning n suplemento) durante los primeros 6 meses de vida del lactante, como alimento principal hasta el primer a o y complementaria hasta los dos a os o m s. Number of Pages: 116 Dimensions: 0.24 x 7.99 x 5 IN Publication Date: February 11, 2017

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by Karen Sladyk (Author)Today's students have expressed a strong preference for multiple modes of information delivery, including visual, auditory and kinesthetic.Author BiographyKaren Sladyk, PhD, OTR, FAOTA teaches health sciences at Westfield State University in Westfield, Massachusetts. She is a graduate of the occupational therapy program at Eastern Michigan University. Karen holds a masters in community health education from Southern Connecticut State University and PhD in adult and voc...

Health Care Revolt: How to Organize, Build a Health Care System, and Resuscitate Democracy--All at the Same Time - Paperback

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by Michael Fine (Author), Bernard Lown MD (Foreword by), Ariel Lown Lewiton (Foreword by)The U.S. does not have a health system. Instead we have market for health-related goods and services, a market in which the few profit from the public's ill-health. Health Care Revolt looks around the world for examples of health care systems that are effective and affordable, pictures such a system for the U.S., and creates a practical playbook for a political revolution in health care that will allow th...

50 Recetas de Jugos Para Combatir la Osteoporosis: Haciendo los Huesos Más Fuertes Un Día a la Vez a Través de Ingredientes de Rápida Absorción En Vez - Paperback

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by Joe Correa (Author)50 Recetas de Jugos Para Combatir la Osteoporosis: Haciendo los Huesos M s Fuertes Un D a a la Vez a Trav s de Ingredientes de R pida Absorci n En Vez de P ldorasPor Joe Correa CSN Osteoporosis significa un "hueso poroso". Es una enfermedad dolorosa, descrita como una reducci n en la densidad de los huesos, que los vuelve d biles y fr giles. Cuando se ve bajo el microscopio, los huesos osteopor ticos han perdido su densidad y contienen una estructura anormal que puede se...

The Ethics of the New Eugenics - Paperback

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by Calum Mackellar (Editor), Christopher Bechtel (Editor) Strategies or decisions aimed at affecting, in a manner considered to be positive, the genetic heritage of a child in the context of human reproduction are increasingly being accepted in contemporary society. As a result, unnerving similarities between earlier selection ideology so central to the discredited eugenic regimes of the 20th century and those now on offer suggest that a new era of eugenics has dawned. The time is ripe, there...

Countertransference and Alive Moments: Help or Hindrance - Paperback

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by Robert D. Hinshelwood (Author)This book deals with the nitty-gritty of understanding why countertransference remains an on-going challenge for psychotherapists and psychoanalysts. Over the years the emphasis has moved from theoretical disapproval to potential clinical advantage. This advantage is in practice often hard to achieve, sometimes due to the fear of the closeness in the psychoanalyst as much as in the patient. This thorough and thoughtful book will help students and more seasoned...

Practical Psychiatric Epidemiology - Paperback

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by Jayati Das-Munshi (Editor), Tamsin Ford (Editor), Matthew Hotopf (Editor)Epidemiology has been defined as the study of the distribution and determinants of health states or events in defined populations and its application to the control of health problems. Psychiatric epidemiology has continued to develop and apply these core principles in relation to mental health and mental disorders. This long-awaited second edition of Practical Psychiatric Epidemiology covers all of the considerable n...

Copycat Recipes: Ultimate Complete Step-By-Step Guide To Cooking The Most Famous, Delicious and Tasty Restaurant's Recipes Easily At Ho - Paperback

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by Stacy Earls (Author)★ THE ULTIMATE & COMPLETE COPYCAT RECIPES COOKBOOK ★If you want to replicate your favorite restaurant dishes at home saving time and money, then keep reading...Everyone likes to dine out every once in a while-a date night with a significant other, a family dinner at a nice restaurant, lunch out or coffee with friends at a local caf , or even a quick drive-by at a favorite fast food place. There's just something about eating out that, whether alone or with friends, m...

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for Pediatricians - Paperback

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by Frcp (c) Murad Bakht (Author)This DSM-5 compatible book covers common child psychiatric disorders. Clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment approaches are found within each chapter and are clear and current with comprehensive reference guides. Clinicians who provide care for children, particularly pediatricians, pediatric residents, pediatric nurses, primary care physicians, undergraduate medical students, social workers and psychologists will find this book a useful resource for rev...

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by Peter Tinits (Author)A sleep-deprived anesthesiologist consults his friends on dealing severely with his wife's lover. Suspense, dark humor and physicians behaving badly. A Cause and Manner is a noir psychological thriller. Dr. Matthias Kork is an anesthesiologist and a coroner. There is tension in the operating room between Matt and an elitist surgeon, Angelo Amodeo. There is also tension between Matt and his wife, whom he suspects of having an affair. Her alleged lover dies in what looks...

A Christmas to Remember: Dr. Shane, a Heartwarming, Christmas Medical Romance Novel - Paperback

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by Virginia Wright (Author)'The doctor had fantasized about this moment since the first time he laid eyes on Muriel...' When an automobile accident on Deadman's Curve throws Doctor Shane French and Muriel Dufrense together, they feel a once-in-a-lifetime kind of connection. However, the road to a fairy tale ending proves to be a bumpy one, as old flames return to test their relationship, and a potentially life-threatening illness threatens to tear them apart. -Can Shane set aside his feelings...

Handbook of Biomarkers and Precision Medicine - Paperback

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by Claudio Carini (Editor), Mark Fidock (Editor), Alain Van Gool (Editor)Provides perspective, covers recent developments in technologies that have enabled the expanded use of biomarkers, discusses biomarker characterization and validation, and applications throughout the discovery-development continuum, including Companion Diagnostic ( CDX) development. Author BiographyClaudio Carini, Mark Fidock, Alain van Gool Number of Pages: 660 Dimensions: 1.3 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: December 18...

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Dynamic Positions in Birth: A Fresh Look at How Women's Bodies Work in Labour - Paperback

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by Margaret Jowitt (Author)Most women give birth in hospitals, institutions modelled around the needs of the people who work there. The delivery room is designed around the obstetric bed which was designed for the benefit of the obstetrician rather than the woman giving birth. Despite research showing the benefit of upright positions in labour and birth, most women in the UK still give birth in the semi-reclined position, pushing their baby out against the forces of gravity. Jowitt argues tha...

Get Rid Of Shingles: Stop Fast Burning And Itching Associated: Shingles On Face Treatment - Paperback

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by Mana Voetmann (Author)Shingle is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. Although shingles can occur anywhere on your body, it most often appears as a single stripe of blisters that wraps around either the left or the right side of your torso. Shingles are caused by the varicella-zoster virus -- the same virus that causes chickenpox. This book guide you to get rid of shingles and Stop fast burning and itching associated and provide Everything you should know about shingles to treat. ...

Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience - Paperback

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by M. R. Bennett (Author), P. M. S. Hacker (Author)The second edition of the seminal work in the field--revised, updated, and extended In Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience, M.R. Bennett and P.M.S. Hacker outline and address the conceptual confusions encountered in various neuroscientific and psychological theories. The result of a collaboration between an esteemed philosopher and a distinguished neuroscientist, this remarkable volume presents an interdisciplinary critique of many of...

Raising Brains: Mindful Meddling to Raise Successful, Happy, Connected Kids - Paperback

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by Sarah Levin Allen (Author)Topping the list of things no one bothers to tell you when you become a parent is this big secret: If you want to raise your child to be happy, successful, and connected, you need a plan. When it comes to understanding your child, expert advice on creating a plan is almost like finding a needle in a haystack. This book is that needle you've been searching for.In this practical, holistic, and fun book, Dr. Sarah Levin Allen - working mom, pediatric neuropsychologis...

You Can Learn to Relax: a Practical Method for Quieting the Mind - Paperback

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by Samuel W. Gutwirth (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 preserved, re...

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How to Raise a Puppy: A Dog-Centric Approach - Paperback

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by Stephanie Rousseau (Author), Turid Rugaas (Author)How to Raise a Puppy moves away from the traditional approach to raising puppies, focused on obedience and control, and instead takes an holistic, dog-centred approach. Drawing on research into how dogs naturally rear their young, and how dogs have evolved to behave and spend their time, it supports a new way of sharing our lives with our dogs. It also offers advice on dealing with some of the common challenges people experience with puppie...

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by Rangaraj M. Rangayyan (Author), Sridhar Krishnan (Author)Biomedical Signal Analysis Comprehensive resource covering recent developments, applications of current interest, and advanced techniques for biomedical signal analysis Biomedical Signal Analysis provides extensive insight into digital signal processing techniques for filtering, identification, characterization, classification, and analysis of biomedical signals with the aim of computer-aided diagnosis, taking a unique approach by pr...

How to Defeat Halitosis, or Chronic Bad Breath - Paperback

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by Ninette Victory (Author)Ninette Victory's How to Defeat Halitosis, or Chronic Bad Breath, is a helpful reference that offers a full overview of the origins, treatments, and prevention of halitosis, also known as chronic bad breath. Halitosis can have a substantial impact on an individual's personal and professional life, leading to social anxiety, low self-esteem, and even melancholy in extreme cases. Halitosis is caused by the buildup of bacteria in the mouth and throat. This book provide...

Memoirs of a Midwife in Hungary: 1928 - 1956 - Paperback

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by Csanád Balassy (Author), Zsolt Balassy (Foreword by), Mária Szécsi (Author)Is there anything in this world more precious than life itself? It follows then that the most gracious profession is to aid an expecting mother in the hours of her giving birth to a new life. Mária Szécsi practiced midwifery in the Great Hungarian Plain with the greatest diligence and self-devotion for almost thirty years. Her memoirs shed light on the rural life of 1930-40s Hungary and on the struggles and conditio...

Computed Tomography Study Book - Secrets Review Prep for the ARRT CT Exam, Full-Length Practice Test, Detailed Answer Explanations: [2nd Edition] - Paperback

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by Matthew Bowling (Editor)Mometrix Test Preparation's Computed Tomography Study Book - Secrets Review Prep is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their Computed Tomography Exam. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Our study guide includes: Mometrix Test Preparation is not affiliated with or endorsed by any official testing organization. All organizational and test names are trademarks of their respective owners.The Momet...

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by David Shobin (Author)A beautiful, pregnant woman... A handsome sleep research scientist... who falls in love with her. An incredibly sophisticated computer... who talks with... THE UNBORN "If there's going to be an occult bestseller this year, this is surely it! For 10 years I've been waiting for someone who really knows medicine to write an all-out, go-for-broke horror story and the waiting is finally over... I didn't put it down until I had turned the last page... literally wrung out and...

The Neuroimaging of Brain Diseases - Hardcover

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by Miles Scott (Editor)Neuroimaging is a sub-field of medical imaging that focuses on the entire central nervous system (CNS) including the brain and the spinal cord. Neuroimaging studies help in describing how the brain functions and how diverse activities affect the brain. It is majorly used to diagnose diseases and monitor brain health. Some of the important neuroimaging techniques include electroencephalography (EEG), positron emission tomography (PET), functional magnetic resonance imagi...

Medical Mycology: Current Trends and Future Prospects - Hardcover

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by Perry Jacobs (Editor)Mycology refers to the branch of biology, which is related with the study of fungi along with their taxonomy, human uses, and biochemical and genetic properties. It seeks to find the uses of fungi for various purposes including food, tinder, entheogens and traditional medicine, along with the risks associated with them like infection or toxicity. Fungi play crucial roles for life on Earth as symbionts, in the form of lichens, mycorrhizae and insect symbionts. Various f...

A Manual Of Military Surgery: Or, Hints On The Emergencies Of Field, Camp And Hospital Practice - Paperback

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by Samuel D. (Samuel David) 1805 Gross (Created by)Written by one of the pioneering figures in American medicine, this groundbreaking work provides a comprehensive guide to the practice of military surgery. From battlefield injuries to infectious diseases, Samuel David Gross covers all aspects of the field, drawing on his own experience as a surgeon during the Civil War.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as ...

Peptic Ulcer Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)In "Peptic Ulcer Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide," embark on a comprehensive journey into understanding, preventing, and managing peptic ulcers. Written by a trusted medical expert, this guide delves into the intricate details of peptic ulcers, exploring their causes, symptoms, and complications. Discover holistic approaches to prevention, including the biopsychosocial model, dietary strategies, and coping mechanisms. Dive into the...

Percy: A Hathaway House Heartwarming Romance - Paperback

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by Dale Mayer (Author)Welcome to Hathaway House. Rehab Center. Safe Haven. Second chance at life and love.It was Aaron who convinced Percy to take a chance on Hathaway House. Yet, when he arrives, Aaron is back at school, and Percy's alone after all. The place is everything Aaron said it was, but the trip getting here set his progress back, from slow to nonexistent.Giada has worked at the center for several years and always went home happily to her brother at the end of the day. Only now her ...

The Lung Cancer Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Lung Cancer Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)Embark on a transformative journey with "The Lung Cancer Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Lung Cancer Management." This comprehensive guide illuminates the complexities of lung cancer, from understanding its basics and types to exploring causes, risk factors, and stages. Dive into the symptoms to watch for and navigate the intricate landscape of diagnosis and screening, unraveling biological mechanisms.Unveil medical treatme...

The Utis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Utis Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)Embark on a journey to conquer UTIs with "The UTIs Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete UTIs Management." This comprehensive guide explores the basics of urinary tract infections, unraveling the anatomy of the urinary system and detailing various types and symptoms. Dive into statistical overviews, risk factors, and complications, equipping yourself with preventive measures. Medical management, including antibiotics and alternat...

The Avascular Necrosis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Avascular Necrosis Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)"The Avascular Necrosis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Avascular Necrosis Management" is your comprehensive guide to understanding and proactively managing avascular necrosis. Delve into the anatomy of avascular necrosis, identifying its causes and exploring the stages of progression. From symptoms and early detection to risk factors and prevention, this book equips you with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of th...

The Aortic Aneurysm Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Aortic Aneurysm Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)"The Aortic Aneurysm Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Aortic Aneurysm Management" is an indispensable guide for those navigating the intricate world of aortic health. Dive into the anatomy and function of the aorta, uncovering the mysteries behind weakened walls and the triggers causing aortic aneurysms. From recognizing symptoms to understanding the risks of undetected aneurysms, this comprehensive resource sheds light on t...