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It's All in Your Mouth: Biological Dentistry and the Surprising Impact of Oral Health on Whole Body Wellness - Paperback

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by Dominik Nischwitz (Author)The future of medicine--and the key to a healthier life--starts in your mouth American dentists are beginning to discover what some of their European counterparts have long understood: Many common chronic conditions--obesity, inflammation, stroke, diabetes, Alzheimer's, heart disease, and cancer, among others--often have their origins in the mouth. In a groundbreaking new work, German dentist Dr. Dominik Nischwitz presents the principles of biological dentistry al...

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Critical Care Nursing Made Incredibly Easy - Paperback

$80.98

by David W. Woodruff (Author)Feeling unsure about your critical care nursing skills? Time to gain some confident know-how, with the freshly updated Critical Care Nursing Made Incredibly Easy (R), 5th Edition. This friendly, fully illustrated guide offers clear, concise direction on treating numerous acute and life-threatening issues. Absorb current best practices on critical care basics and specialized areas such as advanced life support measures, multisystem trauma, and treating specialized...

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Voices Are Not for Yelling / La Voz No Es Para Gritar - Paperback

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by Elizabeth Verdick (Author), Marieka Heinlen (Illustrator)English-Spanish bilingual editions of titles in Free Spirit's popular Best Behavior series. This friendly, encouraging bilingual English-Spanish book introduces and reinforces where and when to use an "indoor voice" or an "outdoor voice." Vivid illustrations teach children the times and places for an indoor voice, the ways people ask us to quiet our voices, and how to use our words to talk about a problem. Includes a section for par...

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Call Sign - Dust Off: A History of U.S. Army Aeromedical Evacuation from Conception to Hurricane Katrina: A History of United States Army Aeromedical - Hardcover

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by Darrel Whitcomb (Author), Borden Institute Walter Reed Army Medica (Editor)NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT- OVERSTOCK SALE - Significantly reduced list price Explores the initial attempts to use aircraft for evacuation, reviews its development and maturity through conflicts, and focuses on the history of the MEDEVAC post-Vietnam through Hurricane Katrina. Contains copyrighted material. Related prdoucts: Skilled and Resolute: A History of the 12th Evacuation Hospital and t...

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The Mayo Clinic Guide to Stress-Free Living - Paperback

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by Amit Sood (Author), Mayo Clinic (Author)In this book, Amit Sood, M.D., M.Sc., a Mayo Clinic specialist in stress and resiliency, reveals how the mind's instinctive restlessness and shortsightedness generate stress and anxiety and presents strategies for living a more peaceful life.Have you ever driven several miles without noticing anything on the road, or read a page in a book without registering any of it? Do the day's worries and disappointments crowd your mind as you're trying to fall ...

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Outward Bound Wilderness First-Aid Handbook - Paperback

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by Jeffrey Isaac (Author)It is critical for backcountry travelers to have the ability to handle dangerous situations when they occur. This includes a logical, commonsense approach to injury and illness that takes into account the unique aspects of the wilderness setting. This comprehensive reference book, based on the Wilderness Medical Associates curriculum, clearly explains essential diagnostics and first aid procedures necessary for wilderness injuries, including general principles in wild...

The Value Of Escharotics: Medicines Which Will Destroy Any Living Or Fungus Growth In The Treatment Of Cancer, Lupus, Sarcoma - Paperback

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by Perry Nichols (Author)The book ""The Value of Escharotics"" by Perry Nichols is a comprehensive guide to the use of escharotics as a treatment for cancer, lupus, and sarcoma. Escharotics are medicines that have the ability to destroy any living or fungal growth, making them a powerful tool in the fight against disease. The book provides detailed information on the history and development of escharotics, as well as their properties and how they work. It also includes a step-by-step guide to...

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Fascial Stretch Therapy - Second Edition - Paperback

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by Ann Frederick (Author), Chris Frederick (Author)The beautiful new edition of this highly successful book, written by Ann and Chris Frederick, directors of the Stretch to Win(R) Institute, is packed with theory and practice, including a host of beautifully illustrated assisted stretches. Fascial Stretch Therapy(TM), Second edition is a practical and highly applicable manual for any massage therapist, movement instructor, physical or occupational therapist, athletic or sports trainer, fitnes...

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Textbook of Radiology for Cochlear Implants - Hardcover

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by Mohnish Grover (Editor), Gaurav Gupta , C. Preetam Cochlear implantation, a hybrid intervention from medical engineering, comprises one of the most advanced, life-changing surgeries of ENT. The candidacy for cochlear implantation and the road map to this surgery is hugely dependent on radiology. The Textbook of Radiology for Cochlear Implants deals with various aspects of radiology in this field. With hundreds of photographs of radiology of temporal bone, the book takes the reader through ...

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Invisible Chains: Overcoming Coercive Control in Your Intimate Relationship - Paperback

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by Lisa Aronson Fontes (Author)When you are showered with attention, it can feel incredibly romantic and can blind you to hints of problems ahead. But what happens when attentiveness becomes domination? In some relationships, the desire to control leads to jealousy, gaslighting, threats, micromanaging--even physical violence. If you or someone you care about are trapped in a web of coercive control, this book provides answers, hope, and a way out. Lisa Aronson Fontes draws on both professiona...

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Talking with Your Child about Their Autism Diagnosis: A Guide for Parents - Paperback

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by Raelene Dundon (Author)Telling your child about their autism diagnosis can be daunting. Will they be better off for knowing? What's the right way to tell them? Should you inform anyone else too? As a mother of two children on the spectrum, with over ten years' experience as a psychologist specialising in childhood autism, Raelene Dundon has all the tips you'll need. In this concise book, she sets out case studies, examples and resources that will equip you to make your own informed choices...

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PDA by Pdaers: From Anxiety to Avoidance and Masking to Meltdowns - Paperback

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by Sally Cat (Author)"To think of PDA as merely involving demand avoidance is to me akin to thinking of tigers as merely having stripes." This book is a unique window into adult Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), exploring the diversity of distinct PDA traits through the voices of over 70 people living with and affected by the condition. Sally Cat, an adult with PDA, has successfully captured the essence of a popular online support group in book form, making the valuable insights available ...

Prevalence of Erectile Dysfunction in Men with Ischemic Heart Disease - Paperback

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by Kwee Choy Koh (Author)510 males with ischemic heart disease were asked to fill out the abridged five-item version of the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5. 90.4% (461) of the respondents reported some degree of erectile dysfunction(IIEF-5 score >22). 24.5% have mild ED; 26.7% have mild to moderate ED; 5.5% have moderate ED and 33.7% have severe ED. Age above 60 years old and diuretic are the most significant risk factors for ED by logistic regression when adjusted for all...

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Maternal and Newborn Success: Nclex(r)-Style Q&A Review - Paperback

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by Nancy Irland (Author)TWO BOOKS IN ONE! Q&A Course Review NCLEX Prep Maternal and Newborn made manageable! Assure your mastery of maternal and newborn nursing knowledge while honing your critical-thinking and test-taking skills. Over 1,160 NCLEX(R)-style questions on maternal and newborn nursing care reflect the latest test plan, including the more difficult SATA format. Rationales for correct and incorrect responses as well as test-taking tips help you to critically analyze the que...

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Lange Q&A Surgical Technology Examination, Eighth Edition - Paperback

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by Carolan Sherman (Author), Mary Chmielewski (Author)Pass the Surgical Technology Certification (CST) exam with ease! Featuring more than 1,700 Q&As and summaries of important points for each chapter, this valuable resource provides the most complete review available for the surgical technology certification (CST) exam. The book is divided into six core sections to facilitate more effective studying and review. LANGE Q&A Surgical Technology Examination, Eighth Edition includes detai...

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by Andrea Barrett (Author)In the fall of 1916, America prepares for war--but in the town of Tamarack Lake, the focus is on the sick. Wealthy tubercular patients live in private cure cottages; charity patients, mainly immigrants, fill the large public sanatorium. From within their isolated community, they grapple with some of the most thrilling scientific discoveries of their time--X-ray technology, chemical and biological weapons, changing theories of atomic structure--and their limitations. ...

Resistencia: Mente, cuerpo y los límites curiosamente elásticos del rendimiento humano - Paperback

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by Alex Hutchinson (Author), Malcolm Gladwell (Foreword by)La capacidad para resistir es el rasgo clave que subyace al gran rendimiento en prácticamente todos los campos, desde un sprint de 100 metros hasta un ultra maratón de 100 millas, desde la cumbre del Everest hasta la realización de exámenes finales o la finalización de cualquier proyecto difícil. Pero, y si todos podemos ir más lejos, presionar más y lograr más de lo que pensamos que somos capaces de hacer?Combinando la ciencia de va...

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Handbook of Occupational Health Psychology - Paperback

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by Lois Ellen Tetrick (Editor), Gwenith G. Fisher (Editor), Michael T. Ford (Editor)This third edition offers 14 new chapters and a fully updated, comprehensive survey of the field of occupational health psychology, including its history, theories, models, interventions, and empirical research. Grounded in the NIOSH Total Worker Health(R) model, this new edition on Occupational Health Psychology (OHP) reflects the expanding scope of the field, as well as recent changes in the nature and orga...

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Motivational Interviewing and CBT: Combining Strategies for Maximum Effectiveness - Paperback

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by Sylvie Naar (Author), Steven A. Safren (Author), William R. Miller (Foreword by)Providing tools to enhance treatment of any clinical problem, this book shows how integrating motivational interviewing (MI) and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) can lead to better client outcomes than using either approach on its own. The authors demonstrate that MI strategies are ideally suited to boost client motivation and strengthen the therapeutic relationship, whether used as a pretreatment interventio...

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Epidemics and the American Military: Five Times Disease Changed the Course of War - Hardcover

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by Jack E. McCallum (Author)In Epidemics and the American Military, Dr. Jack McCallum examines the major role the military has played propagating and controlling disease throughout this nation's history. The U.S. armed forces recruit young people from isolated rural areas and densely populated cities, many of whom have been exposed to a smorgasbord of germs. After training and living in close contact with each other for months, soldiers are shipped across countries and continents and meet civ...

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The EKG Workbook: Becoming Proficient in Reading EKGs by Reading EKGs - Paperback

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by Aaron J. Gindea (Author)Includes 50 narrated video tutorials! Master the challenging EKG interpretation process and confidently prepare for your clerkship! The EKG Workbook: Becoming Proficient in EKGs by Reading EKGs gives you hands-on practice applying core knowledge to reach accurate interpretations with ease. Each EKG practice strip is labeled based on difficulty and is accompanied by a fully annotated, color-coded interpretation, empowering you to improve your proficiency at your own...

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Clinical Manual of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology - Paperback

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by Molly McVoy (Editor), Ekaterina Stepanova (Editor), Robert L. Findling (Editor)Updated to include a succinct yet thorough review of the most recent evidence-based information and data-driven best treatment practices in child and adolescent psychiatry, this new volume is organized by DSM-5-TR diagnosis and offers an exhaustive analysis of the use of drugs in nine disorder categories. Number of Pages: 524 Dimensions: 0.8 x 8.2 x 5.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: July 28, 2023

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The Heart of Listening, Volume 1: A Visionary Approach to Craniosacral Work - Paperback

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by Hugh Milne (Author)Originally published as a single volume, The Heart of Listening has been re-issued as two separate volumes because of public demand for a more concise, portable edition. Milne, a third generation Scottish osteopath, begins by explaining the visionary approach to healing, and how it may be applied to the realm of craniosacral work. He explains the importance of meditation, centering, and the cultivation of heartfulness in the development of compassionate practice. Milne i...

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The Sjogren's Syndrome Survival Guide - Paperback

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by Teri P. Rumpf (Author)Little is known in the medical community about Sjogren's (pronounced show-grins) syndrome, although it is statistically the most prevalent autoimmune disorder in the US, afflicting some 2 to 4 million people, the majority of whom are women. Sufferers often spend years going from specialist to specialist before being properly diagnosed. This debilitating illness, in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own moisture producing glands, results in dry eyes...

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Wilhelm Conrad Rtgen: The Birth of Radiology - Hardcover

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by Gerd Rosenbusch (Author), Annemarie de Knecht-Van Eekelen (Author)This book, which will appeal to all with an interest in the history of radiology and physics, casts new light on the life and career of Wilhelm Conrad R ntgen, showing how his personality was shaped by his youth in the Netherlands and his teachers in Switzerland. Beyond this, it explores the technical developments relevant to the birth of radiology in the late nineteenth century and examines the impact of the discovery of X-...

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Perinatal Palliative Care: A Clinical Guide - Paperback

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by Erin M. Denney-Koelsch (Editor), Denise Côté-Arsenault (Editor)This unique book is a first-of-its-kind resource that comprehensively covers each facet and challenge of providing optimal perinatal palliative care. Designed for a wide and multi-disciplinary audience, the subjects covered range from theoretical to the clinical and the practically relevant, and all chapters include case studies that provide real-world scenarios as additional teaching tools for the reader.Perinatal Palliative C...

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Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple - Paperback

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by John D. Preston (Author), John H. O'Neal (Author), Mary C. Talaga (Author)A classic in its field, Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychopharmacology Made Simple offers everything you need to know about the use of psychoactive medications in the treatment of childhood and adolescent psychological disorders in easy-to-understand language. This fully revised and updated fourth edition offers new information on sleep disorders, sleep medication, and substance abuse. You'll also find up-to-date ...

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The Ghost in My Brain: How a Concussion Stole My Life and How the New Science of Brain Plasticity Helped Me Get It Back - Paperback

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by Clark Elliott (Author)The dramatic story of one man's recovery offers new hope to those suffering from concussions and other brain traumas In 1999, Clark Elliott suffered a concussion when his car was rear-ended. Overnight his life changed from that of a rising professor with a research career in artificial intelligence to a humbled man struggling to get through a single day. At times he couldn't walk across a room, or even name his five children. Doctors told him he would never fully reco...

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Vaccine Wars: The Two-Hundred-Year Fight for School Vaccinations - Hardcover

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by Kim Tolley (Author)The first comprehensive history of efforts to vaccinate children from contagious disease in US schools.As protests over vaccine mandates increase in the twenty-first century, many people have raised concerns about a growing opposition to school vaccination requirements. What triggered anti-vaccine activism in the past, and why does it continue today? Americans have struggled with questions like this since the passage of the first school vaccination laws in 1827. In Vacci...

Warriors and Falcons: Life Sketches of 100 outstanding Kashmiri Doctors - Paperback

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by Dr Rumana Makhdoomi (Srinagar) (Author), Prof Faroque A. Khan (New York) (Author)This book is about the lives and achievements of one hundred Kashmiri doctors who have done outstanding work in Kashmir or outside Kashmir. The book focuses on prominent doctors who served in Kashmir in the postmissionary era. It covers nearly a century of health care in Kashmir through the profiles of Kashmiri doctors of various eras who served there. The book profiles twenty-five Kashmiri doctors who migrate...

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Why Women Aren't Winning at Health (But Can) - Paperback

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by Anca Griffiths (Author), Alyson McGregor (Author), Marjorie Jenkins (Author)For women, health is the ultimate glass ceiling.And for too many of us, the tools we have make it impossible to "win" at health.The fact is, almost nothing in our global health marketplace is designed to serve and heal women. From external factors like the global male-centric medical model, the predatory wellness industry, and the commoditization of traditional health practices, to internal challenges like stacked ...

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by Ruth E. McCall (Author)Phlebotomy Exam Review, Eighth Edition provides a comprehensive review of current phlebotomy theory and offers and ideal way to study for phlebotomy licensing or national certification exams. It also makes for an excellent study tool for students taking formal phlebotomy training programs. By answering the questions in this review, student can test their knowledge and application of current phlebotomy theory. Theory questions address recent federal safety standards, ...