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Epigenetics: The Death of the Genetic Theory of Disease Transmission - Paperback

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by Joel D. Wallach D. V. M. (Author), Ma Lan M. D. (Author), Gerhard N. Schrauzer Ph. D. (Author)"Documents the research, findings, and implications of the field of epigenetics in terms of the understanding of how nutrients influence health and disease"--Provided by publisher.Author BiographyDr Wallach was born and raised in Missouri, attended the University of Missouri, where he received a Bachelor's degree in Science of Agriculture. Dr. Wallach 's research has resulted in the publication of...

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The Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet: Plus Dr. Tarnower's Lifetime Keep-Slim Program - Paperback

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by Herman Tarnower (Author), Samm Sinclair Baker (Author)For more than 40 years, Dr Herman Tarnower warned his patients to eat sensibly and stay trim. When they complained that diets didn't work, he decided to find a diet that would work. After years of research and medical trials he founded the Scarsdale Medical Centre and developed a weight loss program that he believed was simple, safe and fast. - What makes the diet work so miraculously?- How do I keep the weight off?- What if I want to t...

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Textbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing: Practical Application of Nursing Process at the Bedside - Paperback

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by Anne M. Van Leeuwen (Author), Mickey L. Bladh (Author)Make the connections between laboratory and diagnostic testing and the clinical care of your patients!The team that brings you the popular Davis's Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests With Nursing Implications now brings you the only text that explains the who, what, when, how, and why of laboratory and diagnostic testing and connects them to clinical presentations, nursing interventions, and nursing outcomes. Using...

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Rapamycin: Mtor, Autophagy & Treating Mtor Syndrome - Paperback

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by Ross Pelton (Author)Rapamycin is the most promising life extension drug ever discovered.mTOR and autophagy are a breakthrough in our understanding of aging.Rapamaycin helps re-balance the mTOR/autophagy ratio to delay the onset of age-related diseases.Rapamycin, mTOR, Autophagy & Treating mTOR SyndromeUpdated 2nd Edition is a book about how to successfully increase healthspan and lifespan. Number of Pages: 200 Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.71 x 6.08 IN Publication Date: June 26, 2023

I Am Cardinal Wolf: Overcoming Childhood Abuse and Exposing the Tuxedo - Paperback

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by Roderick C. Kenney (Author)Meet Cardinal Wolf, a young man trying to find meaning in a world through newfound powerful vision. Cardinal Wolf endures a traumatic event that grants him the power to see what others fail to. This power grants him the ability to see invisible, dapper dressed, androgenous, and faceless creatures he relates to as Suits. These Suits find refuge in their home the Heart of Man where they submit to the authority of their leader, while domineering their rivals, Virtue...

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Hello Trauma: Our Invisible Teammate - Paperback

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by Hillary Cauthen (Author)Trauma is everyone's teammate. Uncover the transformative power of pain, hope, and healing, and find the road to creating a culture of care for a culture of champions. Discover the extraordinary power of healing and transformation within the pages of this groundbreaking book. With a focus on trauma, resilience, and creating a culture of care, it unveils significant insights into making meaning from adversity. From personal journeys to organizational accountability, ...

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The Logic of Immunity: Deciphering an Enigma - Hardcover

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by Bobby Joseph Cherayil (Author)Unveils how the immune system works and explores strategies for harnessing its potential for maintaining good health.Embark on a fascinating journey into the human immune system with The Logic of Immunity. B. J. Cherayil, an accomplished immunologist and educator, demystifies the complex workings of our body's defense system. This scientifically grounded book illustrates the inner mechanisms of specialized cells and molecules that safeguard our health, sheddin...

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by Anne Cathrine Bomann (Author), Caroline Waight (Translator)How much grief is too much? How far should we go to avoid pain? From the author of the international bestselling novel Agatha comes a literary medical thriller about loss, empathy, science, Big Pharma, and societal norms.A Danish university research group is finishing its study of a new medicine, Callocain: the world's first pill for grief. But psychology professor Thorsten Gjeldsted suspects that someone has manipulated the test r...

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Fnd Stories: Personal and Professional Experiences of Functional Neurological Disorder - Paperback

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by Markus Reuber (Editor), Maxanne McCormick (Editor), Gregg H. Rawlings (Editor)Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is one of the most common diagnoses among patients referred to neurology clinics, but is still misunderstood and under-recognised by medical professionals and the public. This vital book brings together the voices of healthcare professionals and people living with FND across the world. Experts in neurology provide a clear, evidence-based explanation of FND as an introduction...

Spotlighting Narrative Pedagogy in Nursing Education - Paperback

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by Susan Bassett (Author)Spotlighting Narrative Pedagogy in Nursing Education fills a void in literature by highlighting the pedagogical application of storytelling within modern nursing education. The incorporation of narrative pedagogy in nursing curriculum aligns with the current movement within the profession to reimagine the ways in which educators can most effectively prepare student nurses to holistically interact, care for, and advocate for their patients. Opening chapters define purp...

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Drugs and the FDA: Safety, Efficacy, and the Public's Trust - Paperback

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by Mikkael A. Sekeres (Author)How the FDA was shaped by public health crises and patient advocacy, told against a background of the contentious hearings on the breast cancer drug Avastin. Food and Drug Administration approval for COVID-19 vaccines and the controversial Alzheimer's drug Aduhelm made headlines, but few of us know much about how the agency does its work. Why is the FDA the ultimate US authority on a drug's safety and efficacy? In Drugs and the FDA, Mikkael Sekeres--a leading onc...

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A Practical Guide for Pediatric Nuclear Medicine - Hardcover

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by Zvi Bar-Sever (Editor), Francesco Giammarile (Editor), Ora Israel (Editor)This open access book will provide a foundation for the understanding of, and knowledge for a successful routine use of diagnostic Nuclear Medicine procedures in children through expertise and cases provided by representative busy pediatric nuclear medicine facilities. The book highlights important aspects of nuclear medicine in children and the differences between adult and pediatric practice where relevant.An intro...

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Journey Across the Life Span: Human Development and Health Promotion - Paperback

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by Elaine U. Polan (Author), Daphne R. Taylor (Author)"This textbook is designed to assist students in their study of the life cycle from conception to old age. Instead of having to read only certain sections of a core text or portions of a pediatric or maternity text, students can now see the complete presentation of growth and development across the life span. We hope this will be meaningful and will assist students in developing an appreciation for individuals in their struggle to maintain...

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Medical Terminology Simplified: A Programmed Learning Approach by Body System - Paperback

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by Barbara A. Gylys (Author), Regina M. Masters (Author)"The emphasis in this edition continues to reflect current trends and new approaches to teaching and learning medical terminology with numerous ancillaries accessible on the internet. The design and flexibility of Simplified, 7th edition, enables its use as a self-instructional book, an eBook, or as a text in traditional lecture and classroom environments. The organization and pedagogical devices are structured to help instructors teach ...

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by Phillip Molloy (Author)How To Draw Anatomy offers a practical, step-by-step guide to drawing anatomical diagrams. Providing an overview of the gross anatomy of each organ system, this handy guide teaches you how to draw, learn, and retain anatomy that is both anatomically correct and easy to replicate. Offering a solid foundation in anatomical knowledge, these simple and concise diagrams can be easily replicated under pressure - be it in an exam or in a patient consultation.Author Biograph...

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by Riitta Hari (Author), Aina Puce (Author)MEG-EEG Primer presents the basic A-to-Z of two non-invasive human electrophysiological methods, magnetoencephalography (MEG) and electroencephalography (EEG). These methods are used to study human brain dynamics, tracking the brain's responses to sensory, cognitive, and social stimuli. This book, now in its second edition, remains the only volume of its kind that discusses both MEG and EEG side-by-side, for an integrated understanding of brain funct...

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Speculum Lapidum: A Renaissance Treatise on the Healing Properties of Gemstones - Hardcover

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by Camillo Leonardi (Author), Liliana Leopardi (Translator)In early modern Europe precious and semiprecious stones were valued not only for their beauty and rarity but also for their medical and magical properties. Lorenzo de' Medici, Philip II of Spain, and Popes Leo X and Clement VII were all treated with expensive potions incorporating ground gems such as rubies, diamonds, and emeralds. Medical and magical/astrological lapidaries, texts describing the stones' occult and medical qualities a...

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Mindfulness-Based Therapy for Managing Fatigue: Supporting People with Me/Cfs, Fibromyalgia and Long Covid - Paperback

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by Fiona McKechnie (Author)Based on an 8-week Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy programme, this guide addresses the increasing need for adapted mindfulness in the management of ME/CFS, fibromyalgia, Long Covid, and other chronic fatigue conditions. Using current understanding and theoretical approaches to Long Covid and ME/ CFS, this book allows practitioners to understand how they can adapt their teaching to accommodate patients with specific needs and challenges, including adaptations for...

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by Craig Stephen (Editor)Back JacketThis textbook introduces the core competencies, tools and perspectives to manage free-ranging animal population health and demonstrates their need and relevance to help wildlife cope with the ever-increasing pressures of the Anthropocene, manifested by global megatrends such as climate change, urbanization and pollution. It adapts and adopts key concepts of population health from public health and herd health to a wildlife health context. In a highly-access...

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Substance Abuse Treatment and the Stages of Change: Selecting and Planning Interventions - Paperback

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by Gerard J. Connors (Author), Carlo C. DiClemente (Author), Mary Marden Velasquez (Author)A widely adopted practitioner resource and course text, this book shows how to apply knowledge about behavior change in general -- and the stages-of-change model in particular -- to make substance abuse treatment more effective. The authors are leaders in the field who describe ways to tailor interventions for clients with varying levels of motivation or readiness to change. They draw on cutting-edge th...

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Primary Care Psychiatry Handbook - Spiral

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by Shawn Hersevoort (Author)Written by a psychiatrist who works full-time in the primary care setting, Primary Care Psychiatry Handbook is a quick, practical guide to the key diagnostic and therapeutic information you need to offer optimal mental health care to your patients. Derived from Primary Care Psychiatry, 2nd Edition, this high-yield, point of care handbook uses quick-reference tables, key points, and more to help you answer the question, "What do I do right now?" Delivers precise...

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Case Files Psychiatry, Sixth Edition - Paperback

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by Eugene Toy (Author), Debra Klamen (Author)REAL-LIFE CASES SHARPEN YOUR CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS FOR YOUR CLERKSHIP AND THE SHELF EXAMCase Files: Psychiatry presents realistic clinical scenarios to enhance and hone your clinical decision-making skills. Sixty high-yield cases illustrate essential concepts in psychiatric care. Each case begins with a vignette accompanied by relevant open-ended questions designed to teach diagnostic or therapeutic approaches relevant to psychiatry. The answers...

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Medicina Interna. Enfoque Basado En Problemas - Paperback

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by Andre Mansoor (Author)Con un enfoque innovador y sistem tico para comprender el diagn stico diferencial, Medicina Interna. Enfoque basado en problemas ayuda a los estudiantes de medicina a desarrollar y dominar la metodolog a de pensamiento cl nico y del diagn stico diferencial de las enfermedades y padecimientos m s comunes en medicina interna. El contenido se ha dise ado en un formato altamente visual con preguntas y respuestas a partir de un caso cl nico t pico para desarrollar, explica...

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by John Peppin (Editor), Joseph V. Pergolizzi (Editor), Robert B. Raffa (Editor)Developed decades ago to treat a legitimate medical need, benzodiazepines promisingly displaced less-effective and less-safe drugs, though prescribing has since exceeded their intended use and outpaced the available data. The current situation is characterized by excessive prescribing and extended utilization beyond good therapeutic practice. Evidence indicates that prolonged use of benzodiazepines causes a wide r...

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Treating Adult Survivors of Childhood Emotional Abuse and Neglect: Component-Based Psychotherapy - Paperback

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by Elizabeth K. Hopper (Author), Frances K. Grossman (Author), Joseph Spinazzola (Author)Grounded in 40 years of clinical practice and research, this book provides a systematic yet flexible evidence-informed framework for treating adult survivors of complex trauma, particularly those exposed to chronic emotional abuse or neglect. Component-based psychotherapy (CBP) addresses four primary treatment components that can be tailored to each client's unique needs--relationship, regulation, dissoci...

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Understanding and Treating Hot Flashes in Menopause with Chinese Medicine - Paperback

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by Brian Grosam (Author), Yubin Lu (Foreword by)Understanding and Treating Hot Flashes in Menopause with Chinese Medicine is the first book in history to be written on the subject. This book combines Chinese medicine concepts with current Western medicine frameworks of science and understanding of patho-mechanisms for a contemporary treatment approach to hot flashes in menopause. Dr Grosam explores both Western biomedicine - including the roles of estrogen and neurotransmitters - and Chinese ...

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Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training - Paperback

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by Nsca -National Strength & Conditioning A (Author)Created by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training, Fourth Edition With HKPropel Online Video, is a practical resource for current and aspiring strength and conditioning professionals and personal trainers. With unmatched visual demonstration of a variety of free weight and machine exercises, the text is a valuable tool for those preparing for an NSCA certification exa...

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The Face Book: Functional and Cosmetic Excellence in Orthodontics - Hardcover

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by L. Douglas Knight (Author)When most people think of orthodontic care, they imagine straightening teeth and braces or clear aligners. In this era of -it-yourself orthodontics, they might even think of mail-away retainers that don't even require you to set foot inside an office. But there is so much more to orthodontic care than that. In this book, Dr. Douglas L. Knight educates patients on why orthodontic care is so much more important and comprehensive that most understand.The FACE Method ...

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by Christina Consolino (Author)Marissa Raffaelo-Moretta is used to shouldering the burden. As the middle child, she's played the mediator role for longer than she cares to admit. As a mother, she's taken on the exhausting task of primary caregiver. And as a daughter and nurse practitioner, she's spent her adult life being responsible for her parents' physical and mental health.When her stubborn and impulsive father, Frank, falls and refuses to stay at rehab, she and her brothers bring him hom...

Medicine and You: Is It a Good Fit? A Doctor's Perspective - Paperback

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by Mudit Kumar (Author)In this informative and inspiring book, "Medicine and You: Is It a Good Fit? A Doctor's Perspective" Dr.Mudit Kumar, a seasoned medical professional, offers invaluable guidance to high school students considering a career in medicine. "Medicine and You: Is It a Good Fit? A Doctor's Perspective" serves as an invaluable resource, inspiring and empowering young individuals to make informed decisions about their educational and career choices. Whether their passion lies in ...

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Best Practices in Teaching Nursing - Paperback

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by Joanne Noone (Author), Paula Gubrud (Author)Best Practices in Teaching Nursing empowers you with a detailed perspective on advances in nursing pedagogies that support the development of deep understanding and effective clinical judgment among all of your students. Authored by expert nurse educators, this unique text helps you foster exceptional education experiences with an emphasis on practical application focused on teaching and assessing learners. Current and best practices are grounde...

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Supportive Smart Homes: Their Role in Aging in Place - Hardcover

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by Frank Knoefel (Author), Bruce Wallace (Author), Neil Thomas (Author)Significant health-industry human resource needs increase the reliance on family and friends to support older adults hoping to age in place. This book explores how recent improvements in integrated home technologies have the potential to address those challenges. The book considers how embedded home sensors can be used to monitor the health and wellbeing of older adults and how that can be used to assist with supporting sa...