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Navigating Life with a Brain Tumor - Paperback

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by Lynne P. Taylor (Author), Alyx B. Porter Umphrey (Author), Diane Richard (With)Providing readily accessible information and real-world encouragement to people living with primary and metastatic brain tumors, this book discusses the basics of brain tumors, types of tumors, management of different tumors, related symptoms, treatments and side effects, the role of medical team members, and coping strategies from initial diagnosis throughout the course of the illness. At the same time, it also...

Tinsley Harrison, M.D.: Teacher of Medicine - Hardcover

$43.20

by James A. Pittman (Author)Tinsley Harrison--doctor, teacher, researcher, medical school leader--is one of the most important medical figures of the 20th century. He edited the first five editions of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, regarded as a quintessential medical text and perhaps the best-selling medical textbook of all time. He traveled the world in his capacity as a teaching doctor, made significant contributions to scholarship, and served as the dean/medical chairman at f...

Urine and the Urinary Sediment; a Practical Manual and Atlas - Hardcover

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by Richard William 1916- Lippman (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 pr...

Legal and Criminal Psychology. - Paperback

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by Hans Toch (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, reproduced,...

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by James R. Munis (Author)Just Enough Physiology takes the reader on a guided tour of cardiopulmonary physiology. You'll discover how the heart, lungs, and circulation work in extreme environments so that you're better equipped to understand how they function-or malfunction-at the bedside, in the operating room, or in the intensive care unit. Just Enough Physiology also shows the field through the eyes of some of its most colorful pioneers. While the stories are fascinating in their own right...

Biostatistics in Public Health Using Stata - Paperback

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by Erick L. Su?rez (Author), Cynthia M. P?rez (Author), Graciela M. Nogueras (Author)Striking a balance between theory, application, and programming, Biostatistics in Public Health Using STATA is a user-friendly guide to applied statistical analysis in public health using STATA version 14. The book supplies public health practitioners and students with the opportunity to gain expertise in the application of statistics in epidemiologic studies. The book shares the authors' insights gathered th...

Coaching as a Leadership Style: The Art and Science of Coaching Conversations for Healthcare Professionals - Paperback

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by Robert F. Hicks Phd (Author)The healthcare environment is in flux. On the one hand, doctors are being driven into ever larger group practices by increasing regulatory and administrative burdens and the need for greater negotiating power. At the same time, growing infrastructure costs and the threat of payment reform is pushing them into closer alignment with hospital systems. This rapidly changing environment requires a more sophisticated set of leadership skills.This book introduces a uni...

When Life Becomes Precious: The Essential Guide for Patients, Loved Ones, and Friends of Those Facing Serious Illnesses - Paperback

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by Elise Needell Babcock (Author)When you hear that someone you love has cancer...You want to be as supportive as possible. But how? Elise NeeDell Babcock has devoted her life to answering this question and now puts her twenty-three years of experience as a counselor into this immensely useful guide. When Life Becomes Precious contains hundreds of tips for helping patients, primary caregivers, co-workers, and family members, including: What to say (and not to say) to someone when you first f...

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by J. I. Willett (Author)"Dying without Crying" changes how we face life and death by inspiring individuals and their families to create a plan to celebrate life and prepare for death. It is a beautiful concise guide, which provides useful, actionable tips for the caregiver and care-receiver ... sharing the experience of facing death with dignity, as well as the difficult emotions and circumstances that accompany it. This compassionate work reiterates the need for love and respect, forgivenes...

Board Work: Governing Health Care Organizations - Hardcover

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by Dennis D. Pointer (Author), James E. Orlikoff (Author)American College of Healthcare Executives 2000 James A. Hamilton book of the year award Written by Dennis Pointer and James Orlikoff, two of the most experienced and highly regarded governance consultants in thecountry, Board Work presents a practical model focusing on those factors that most affect board performance. Rich withprescriptive information, practical ideas, assessment tools, and examples, Pointer and Orlikoff provide the exp...

Diabetes: A Self-Help Solution - Paperback

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by Jacob Swilling (Author)Diabetes is a topic about which much has been written. The epidemic of this debilitating and life-threatening disease is putting increasing numbers of people at risk. Yet there are many tools available for its prevention, early detection, and treatment. Many people, however, are unaware of the impactof an unhealthy diet and lifestyle in creating the conditions for this disease to grow, undetected, until its symptoms manifest as debilitating conditions. By then--most ...

King's Applied Anatomy of the Central Nervous System of Domestic Mammals - Paperback

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by Geoff Skerritt (Author)An update of a classic student text unlocking the mystery of veterinary neurology and neuroanatomy King's Applied Anatomy of the Central Nervous System of Domestic Mammals, Second Edition is an ideal introduction for those with no prior knowledge of the central nervous system. Presented in a logical and accessible manner, readers can quickly comprehend the essential principles of how the central nervous system is constructed, the way it works and how to recognise dam...

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by John Rollo (Author) The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are availab...

The Basis of Clinical Neurology: The Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System in Their Application to Clinical Neurology - Hardcover

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by Samuel Brock (Author), Frederick Tilney (Foreword by)""The Basis of Clinical Neurology"" is a comprehensive textbook that explores the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system and how they apply to clinical neurology. Written by Samuel Brock, a renowned neurologist, this book is an essential resource for medical students, residents, and practicing physicians. The text covers a range of topics, including the structure and function of neurons, the organization of the central and peripher...

Superfoods: Matcha Green Tea, Learn the Miraculous Benefits of the Matcha Superfood and Tons of Great Matcha Recipes - Paperback

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by Ariana Hunter (Author)Superfoods: Matcha Green Tea, Learn the Miraculous Benefits of the Matcha Superfood and Tons of Great Matcha Recipes What's the secret to maintaining a healthy lifestyle? Adding a powerful substance that has a range of health benefits to your diet, namely Matcha Green Tea To be sure that you use MIGHT-TEA-MATCHA to its full potential, you need to use it for your inner nutrition as well as your outer nutrition. FOR A LIMITED TIME YOU CAN GET IT NOW FOR THIS VERY LOW P...

Medical School from High School: The College Applicant's Guide to Medical School Early Admission Programs 2nd Edition - Paperback

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by A. Azam &. a. M. Ilyas (Author)This book is the most complete source on the nation's medical school early admission programs. These programs allow informed and motivated students to apply directly to medical school while applying to colleges, all directly from high school. These programs are hidden gems that come in varying shapes and sizes, ranging from six to eight years, designed to attract bright students interested in becoming a physician. Their somewhat ambiguous nature is broug...

Circuits and Shen: Models of the Evolution of Consciousness and Chinese Medicine - Paperback

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by Douglas S. Wingate (Author)Every person physically and psychologically develops through distinct stages of life. With each stage grows a wider perspective of self and the world around us. In Circuits and Shen: models of the evolution of consciousness and Chinese medicine, the spectrum of human consciousness is explored from the view of the eight circuit model of the brain and the holonomic theory of development. It is shown how these relate to brain development, psychoneuroendocrinology an...

Life Savers: How the Use of Medical Diagnostic Software, as a Second Opinion to Your Doctor's Diagnosis, Can Save Your Life - Paperback

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by Tunde Alaofin (Author)Medical misdiagnosis is one of the biggest healthcare safety concerns in the United States today according to The Institute of Medicine. It is an immense and costly problem. Globally, misdiagnosis is responsible for millions of patient deaths every year; in the U.S., about 100,000 people die every year because of misdiagnosis (Leavitt & Leavitt, 2011). Misdiagnosis also affects the economy by raising the already high price of healthcare delivery. "Life Savers" is ...

Coffee, Scrubs and Rubber Gloves Coloring Book for Nurses: Gift for Nursing Students, RN Graduates and New Nurse Practitioners Who Are Cute Enough to - Paperback

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by Megan Swanson (Author)A lovely gift for nurses to relieve stress and celebrate nursing life Nurses are always inspiring their patients. That can get exhausting. This funny and relatable coloring book for nurses is the perfect stress reliever and gift for new nurses. What's Inside 40 relatable nurses coloring pages Large 8.5 x 11 inch pages Printed single sided to avoid bleed through Perfect gift for nurses and nursing students This adult coloring book for nurses is filled with funny and...

Dust Off: Army Aeromedical Evacuation of Vietnam - Hardcover

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by Peter Dorland (Author), James Nanney (Author), Us Army Center of Military History (Author)Reprint of 1982 book from the US Army Center of Military History. An account of Army helicopter ambulances in Vietnam that evaluates leadership, procedures, and logistical support. Number of Pages: 146 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: October 04, 2012

Catalyst: Angels of Mercy Book 2 - Paperback

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by Cj Lyons (Author)"A great fast-paced read....Not to be missed for fans of ER and Grey's Anatomy." 4 1/2 Stars, Book Addict A medical student investigating the mysterious deaths of patients begins to experience the same deadly symptoms herself. On rotation at Pittsburgh 's Angels of Mercy Hospital and struggling to finish medical school, Amanda Mason can't afford to make any mistakes--or to reveal a troubling secret. Mysterious symptoms that defy diagnosis have been affecting her performanc...

Bipolar Disorder: An Evidence-Based Guide to Manic Depression - Hardcover

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by Kostas N. Fountoulakis (Author)This book examines in detail the diagnostic approach to manic depressive (bipolar) illness, with special reference to the borderline zones with unipolar depression and schizoaffective disorder. Among other diagnostic issues considered are mixed episodes (often misdiagnosed by psychiatrists), rapid cycling, and the confusion with personality disorders. Within the context of diagnosis and understanding of the dynamics of bipolar disorder, temperament, character...

Morphogenesis and Pattern Formation in Biological Systems: Experiments and Models - Paperback

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by T. Sekimura (Editor), S. Noji (Editor), N. Ueno (Editor)A central goal of current biology is to decode the mechanisms that underlie the processes of morphogenesis and pattern formation. Concerned with the analysis of those phenomena, this book covers a broad range of research fields, including developmental biology, molecular biology, plant morphogenesis, ecology, epidemiology, medicine, paleontology, evolutionary biology, mathematical biology, and computational biology. In Morphogenesis a...

The Neurotransmitter Era in Neuropsychopharmacology - Paperback

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by Ronaldo Ucha Udabe (Editor), Thomas A. Ban (Author)This book consists of a collection of reviews prepared by basic scientists and clinicians involved in different areas of neuropsychopharmacology. The book focuses on the neurotransmitter era in neuropsychopharmacology. Number of Pages: 292 Dimensions: 0.61 x 10 x 7.01 IN Publication Date: December 14, 2010

McGraw-Hill Education 6 Nln Pax-RN Practice Tests, Second Edition - Paperback

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by Joseph Brennan (Author)Get the intensive practice you need to achieve your top score on the NLN PAX-RN ExamPrepare for success on the NLN PAX-RN, the entrance exam required by many nursing schools and allied health programs with this valuable guide. Written by a test prep expert, this book provides you with the essential practice that will improve your score. You'll be able to sharpen your skills, boost your confidence, reduce your stress--and do your very best on test day.Inside, you'll f...

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Posterior Segment Complications of Cataract Surgery - Hardcover

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by Meena Chakrabarti (Editor), Arup Chakrabarti (Editor)- Recent updates and advances in diagnosis and management of posterior segment complications following cataract surgery. - Written by experts working at state-of-the centres - Lucid illustrations of disease processes and mechanisms, including color photographs and line diagrams - Clinical tips, nuggets and important points are highlighted throughout the book.- A comprehensive text dealing with the evaluation and management of various pos...

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by Lynne Jackson (Author)This is the story of one woman's struggles with fibroids. Hopefully, her story will inspire more women to share their story, take their health into their own hands, and learn from each other's experiences. Number of Pages: 30 Dimensions: 0.06 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN Publication Date: November 06, 2019

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by Michelle Montebello (Author)FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE QUARANTINE STATION. "Get some tissues ready ... you will need them." - Sunny Shelley Reads "So emotional, moving and heartbreaking but so full of love..." - Emlovesreading "It grasps at the heart strings..." - HappyValley Booksread "This is such a beautiful, moving and emotional story..." - Helen, GoodreadsWe'd hurt each other, my soulmate and me...Faith James is found on a remote beach in the south of Spain wi...

Mediterranean Diet Meal Prep 2020: Practical Guide With over 40 Recipes, 4 Weekly Meals, 10 Tips For Your Success, To Lose Weight In Healthy Way Savin - Paperback

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by Elisa Rossi (Author)FINDING THE RIGHT DIET FOR YOUR LIFESTYLE IS AN ENDLESS SEARCH?Then, once you choose a diet, you need to look at how you will follow the diet throughout the week. You lead a busy life. You work a full-time job, take care of a family, take care of your pets, bring your children to and from their school activities, and then you need to clean up after your husband who is also busy with his job. You go from sunrise and sunset, so you ask yourself just how can you follow a d...

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by Felicity Keough-Bligh (Author)Have you ever wondered what specifically health strategies the worlds healthiest people are using to have vibrant health? Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired and not living the life you love? Would you like to take all the knowledge we hear daily about health and sort through thefacts vs. myths? Wouldn't it be great to finally feel like yourself? To feel comfortable in our own skin, vital, free, and like we have a good idea of who you are and what y...

Goodbye, Orchid: To Love Her, He Had To Leave Her - Hardcover

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by Carol Van Den Hende (Author)One of the most anticipated 2020 fall reads: Buzzfeed l Parade l Travel+Leisure. Winner: 2020 American Fiction Award l Pinnacle Achievement Award."Page-turner" "Breath of awe" "Tugs on your soul"Can love blossom after life changes in an instant?One July morning in Manhattan, handsome athlete and entrepreneur Phoenix Walker accompanies his love, half-Asian beauty Orchid, to the airport.Neither believes today is goodbye.But after she leaves, disaster strikes. Phoe...

Profiteering, Corruption and Fraud in U.S. Health Care - Paperback

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by Geyman (Author)Profiteering, corruption and fraud are emblematic of our profit-driven, corporatized marketplace and so-called health care system. The three bleed into each other in an entangled way, and they are even increasing. We have to ask and answer: who is the health care system for- profits for health care corporations, their shareholders, and Wall Street traders and investors? for the corrupt and fraudulent scammers? or for patients, their families, and taxpayers? The urgent need f...