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Acupuncture and Cancer Survivorship: Recovery, Renewal, and Transformation - Paperback

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by Beverley de Valois (Author)Acupuncture can play a vital role in helping the growing number of cancer survivors adjust to life after receiving cancer treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy, and radiotherapy. This includes managing the physical and emotional after-effects of diagnosis and treatment, making healthy lifestyle choices, coping with fear of recurrence, learning how to manage a chronic condition, and establishing the "new normal" that is the legacy of a cancer diagnosis and i...

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All Sky, Mirror Ocean: A Healing Manifesto - Paperback

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by Brad Necyk (Author), Natalie Loveless (Foreword by)All Sky, Mirror Ocean is for everyone looking to understand the complex issues around mental illness and healing. Combining autobiography, research-creation, poetry, and creative philosophy, Brad Necyk uses art and words to uncover and tell new stories about trauma and recovery. Necyk weaves his own histories with bipolar affective disorder and childhood medical trauma with those of other people dealing with grief and loss: head and neck c...

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by Clara Dupuis-Morency (Author), Aimee Wall (Translator)Having followed the brilliant virologist Régnier from Montreal to Marseille many years ago, Sadie now works as a researcher in a lab, spending most of her time among microscopic creatures who teach her about life as a parasite. By day, she pushes the limits of her understanding alongside Régnier, who taught her that to study viruses, she must think infectiously, allow herself to be contaminated by dangerous ideas. By night, Sadie loses ...

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Medical Laboratory Science Exam Secrets Study Guide: MLS Exam Review and Practice Test for the Ascp Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification Test - Paperback

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by Mometrix (Editor) Number of Pages: 292 Publication Date: January 31, 2023

The Psychology of Sport Injury and Rehabilitation - Paperback

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by Monna Arvinen-Barrow (Editor), Damien Clement (Editor)The Psychology of Sport Injury and Rehabilitation draws on the latest research in sport psychology and sports medicine. This new edition emphasizes the importance of a holistic, interprofessional approach to sport injury management and care.Author BiographyMonna Arvinen-Barrow is Associate Professor in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences and Technology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA; an online contributing faculty at th...

Oppositional Defiant Disorder - Paperback

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by Ashu Kumawat (Author)Are you tired of the constant power struggle with your child? Do you feel like nothing you do seems to make a difference in their Behaviour? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then this self-help book on Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) is exactly what you need. ODD can be a challenging and frustrating disorder to deal with, but with the right knowledge and strategies, it is possible to manage and even overcome. This book provides a comprehensive guid...

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Almost Over: Aging, Dying, Dead - Paperback

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by F. M. Kamm (Author)In Almost Over, F. M. Kamm presents a wide-ranging philosophical discussion of the moral, legal, and medical issues related to aging, dying, and death. She begins by considering different views about whether and why death is bad for the person who dies and what these views imply about the death of humanity. She then considers whether there are conditions under which it might make sense to deliberately bring a person's death about, given the processes of aging and dying t...

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The Lifestyle Medicine Toolbox: Mind-Body Approaches for Health Promotion - Paperback

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by Ocs (Author), Faclm (Foreword by)This holistic guide provides an integrative toolbox on how healthcare and fitness professionals can promote lifestyle medicine with their clients. Its clinical and evidence-informed approach focuses on the six primary lifestyle medicine factors: nutrition, exercise, sleep hygiene, stress management, risky substance use, and social connectedness. Each factor is enriched with a variety of strategies and advice including anti-inflammatory recipes, self-guided ...

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Caring for Prostate Cancer Survivors: A Biopsychosocial Approach in Physiotherapy and Oncology Practice - Paperback

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by Sam Hughes Mscpt (Author), Carolyn Vandyken (Foreword by)This much-needed, holistic resource is an integrated whole-body approach to the treatment of prostate cancer survivors. Based on the latest research in men's health, this book goes beyond the biological and surgical implications of prostate cancer treatment and offers invaluable insight into the psychological and social factors of the recovery process including behavioural changes, mental health, pelvic floor muscle training, general...

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Edward Jenner: The Vaccination Visionary - Paperback

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by Rob Boddice (Author)A concise history of one of the most important figures in history: the father of modern medicine and inventor of vaccines Edward Jenner is a giant of modern medicine. Throughout history, smallpox had plagued humanity with disfigurement, blindness and death. It was an incurable blight, the suffering of which Jenner helped to end.Surmising from the immunity of milkmaids that cowpox might be some defenze against the ravages of smallpox, in 1793 he took some of the matter ...

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CMAA Exam Secrets Study Guide: CMAA Test Review for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Exam - Paperback

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by Mometrix Medical Administrative Assistan (Editor) Number of Pages: 168 Publication Date: July 11, 2023

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Textbook of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Volume 2: Chinese Materia Medica, Prescription, Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Other Therapies and Common Dise - Paperback

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by Yong Huang (Editor), Lifang Zhu (Editor)This book covers all the contents from theoretical basis to clinical practice comprehensively, which are under the guideline of classic inheritance and the essence of TCM. TCM is a comprehensive discipline. In this book, philosophical foundation, physiology and pathology, etiology, differentiation and diagnostics, and health-preservation of TCM, Chinese materia medica and prescription, acupuncture and moxibustion, characteristic therapies, and common...

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Neonatology Questions and Controversies: The Newborn Lung - Paperback

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by Eduardo Bancalari (Editor), Martin Keszler (Editor), Peter G. Davis (Editor)Dr. Richard Polin's Neonatology Questions and Controversies series highlights the toughest challenges facing physicians and care providers in clinical practice, offering trustworthy guidance on up-to-date diagnostic and treatment options in the field. In each volume, renowned experts address the clinical problems of greatest concern to today's practitioners, helping you handle difficult practice issues and provide ...

A Government of Insiders: The People Who Made the Affordable Care ACT Possible - Paperback

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by William Genieys (Author), Melanie Mauthner (Translator)Discover the hidden forces that shaped one of the most significant health care reforms in US history.In A Government of Insiders, William Genieys traces the winding path from the failed health policy priorities of the Clinton administration to the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Genieys uncovers the pivotal role of a committed group of unelected governmental elites known as "long-term insiders" who meticulously developed poli...

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The Gulag Doctors: Life, Death, and Medicine in Stalin's Labour Camps - Hardcover

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by Dan Healey (Author)A pioneering history of medical care in Stalin's Gulag--showing how doctors and nurses cared for inmates in appalling conditions A byword for injustice, suffering, and mass mortality, the Gulag exploited prisoners, compelling them to work harder for better rations in shocking conditions. From 1930 to 1953, eighteen million people passed through this penal-industrial empire. Many inmates, not reaching their quotas, succumbed to exhaustion, emaciation, and illness. It se...

Laboratory Guide to Enzymology - Paperback

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by Geoffrey A. Holdgate (Author), Antonia Turberville (Author), Alice Lanne (Author)LABORATORY GUIDE TO ENZYMOLOGY An accessible guide to understanding the foundations of enzymology at its application in drug discovery Enzymes are highly specialized proteins necessary for performing specific biochemical reactions essential for life in all organisms. In disease, the functioning of these enzymes can become altered and, therefore, enzymes represent a large class of key targets for drug discove...

Handbook of Integrative Pediatrics - Hardcover

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by Magan Gilbert (Editor)Pediatrics refers to a branch of medicine concerned with the care, growth and illnesses of children, newborns and adolescents. The rising occurrence of diseases like metabolic syndrome, mental illness, attention deficit disorder, cancer, asthma, obesity, autism, diabetes, chronic pain and other inflammatory-mediated illnesses has drastically changed the landscape of pediatrics. These changes also have a negative impact on younger age groups and children today confront...

A Clinical Guide to Hearing Loss - Hardcover

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by Peter Barry (Editor)Hearing loss is defined as the inability to apprehend sound. There are mainly three forms of hearing loss, namely, sensorineural hearing loss, conductive hearing loss and mixed hearing loss. A number of factors like genetics, ageing, exposure to noise, infections, birth complications, trauma to the ear, and certain medications or toxins can lead to hearing loss. Its primary symptoms involve difficulty in understanding speech, and pain or pressure in the ears. Hyperacusi...

Neglected Tropical Diseases and Their Impact on Global Health - Hardcover

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by Cyrus Hank (Editor)Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of bacterial and parasitic diseases commonly found in various nations in Africa, Asia and Latin America. NTDs are caused by different kinds of pathogens and transmitted by vectors such as mosquitoes and black flies. Some of the common NTDs are schistosomiasis, leishmaniasis, lymphatic filariasis, mycetoma, onchocerciasis, trachoma, etc. There are several factors such as the lack of accessibility to clean water and hygienic s...

Viruses, Vaccines and Antivirals - Hardcover

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by Robin Keeney (Editor)Virus refers to a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates solely within the living cells of an organism. Viruses infect all kinds of life, including animals and plants as well as microorganisms, such as bacteria and archaea. They are found in all the ecosystems that exist on Earth. Virology is a subspecialty of microbiology that studies viruses. A biological preparation that induces active acquired immunity against a specific infectious disease is defined as va...

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by Andrew D. Beattie (Author)Navigating the maze of mental health can be a complex and overwhelming experience. "A - Z of Mental Health" serves as a comprehensive guide that breaks down the labyrinth into manageable pieces. Whether you're a patient seeking to understand your own mind, a loved one looking to support someone you care about, or a healthcare provider wanting to improve your practice, this book provides valuable insights for all.Inside these pages, you will find: Alphabetically-Or...

Life in the Age of Insulin: A Brief History - Hardcover

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by Edwin Gale (Author)Life in the Age of Insulin offers a straightforward and jargon-free narrative account of how insulin was discovered, what it does, why people still struggle to obtain it, and what the future might hold. It tells of the creative power that emerges when many people work towards a common goal, and of collective strength founded upon the limitations of individuals. It envisages a future of competitive insulin pricing and revolutionary therapies, kindling hope for health equ...

Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medications: Your Comprehensive Guide to Safe and Effective Self-Care - Paperback

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by Mogana S. Jr. Flomo (Author)Over-the-Counter (OTC) Medications: Your Comprehensive Guide to Safe and Effective Self-Care" is an indispensable resource designed to empower individuals in effectively managing common health concerns with over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. In a world where daily life can place considerable demands on our well-being, understanding and optimizing the use of OTC medications has never been more critical.This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through the realm ...

Pharmaceutical Research Methodology & Bio-Statistics: Theory & Practice - Hardcover

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by Subba Bayya Rao (Author)"Pharmaceutical Research Methodology and Bio-Statistics: Theory and Practice" is aimed in understanding the fundamental concepts of developing a research bent of mind by careful planning, execution, collection of data and analyzing for statistical significance. The book is aimed at B. Pharm, Pharm D, Pharm D (PB), M. Pharm, allied course students, researchers at the academic and industry levels, Ph. D scholars, policy makers, regulators etc.Key Features: - Distingu...

The Diabetic Nephropathy Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Diabetic Nephropathy Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)In "The Diabetic Nephropathy Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Diabetic Nephropathy Management," dive deep into the intricate world of diabetic nephropathy. This comprehensive guide starts with an exploration of the condition's roots, offering insights into its pathophysiology, etiology, and risk factors. Readers gain a profound understanding of the disease's progression and its impact on kidney function, establishing correla...

The Multiple Sclerosis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Multiple Sclerosis Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)"The Multiple Sclerosis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Multiple Sclerosis Management" is an all-encompassing guide that goes beyond the basics of understanding multiple sclerosis (MS). It offers a historical perspective, explores the epidemiology of MS, and addresses the identification of initial symptoms and the progression of the disease. The comprehensive medical management section covers disease-modifying therapies, ac...

Combat Corpsman: The Vietnam Memoir of a Navy Seals Medic - Paperback

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by Greg McPartlin (Author)Author BiographyGreg McPartlin is a former Navy SEALs medic who served a year in Vietnam just as the war was escalating. He is the owner of McP's, a SEAL hangout bar in Coronado, California. Number of Pages: 336 Dimensions: 0.91 x 8.98 x 6.1 IN Publication Date: November 01, 2005

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The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Musculoskeletal System, Volume 6, Part I - Upper Limb - Hardcover

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by Joseph Iannotti (Editor), Richard Parker (Editor), Tom Mroz (Editor)Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the musculoskeletal system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Drs. Joseph Iannotti, Richard Parker, and other experts from the Cleveland Clinic, The Upper Limb, Part 1 of Musculo...

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by Florence Rosiello (Author)1988: 82,362 gay and bisexual men had AIDS. 1989: 100,000 gay and bisexual men had AIDS. 1990: 307,000 gay and bisexual men had AIDS. These are the two years Dr. Rosiello led an AIDS therapy group at Gay Men's Health Crisis in New York City. Within two years each man in her group passed away from AIDS complications. One of these men was Vito Russo, an AIDS activist and historian. This is the story of eight gay men living with advanced AIDS and one inexperienced fr...

The Type 2 Diabetes Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Type 2 Diabetes Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)Embark on a transformative journey with "The Type 2 Diabetes Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Type 2 Diabetes Management." This comprehensive guide begins with a deep dive into the biology of Type 2 Diabetes, unraveling its symptoms, risk factors, and the often overlooked complications of untreated diabetes. Demystify the diagnosis process and navigate the emotional impact of a Type 2 Diabetes diagnosis while dispelling comm...

The Varicose Veins Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Varicose Veins Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)"The Varicose Veins Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Varicose Veins Management" is an authoritative guide offering a comprehensive approach to understanding, preventing, and managing varicose veins. Delve into the intricacies of circulatory health, exploring the birth of varicose veins and identifying signs and symptoms. This book navigates the genetic versus lifestyle dilemma, debunking myths while providing tools for diagn...

The Cirrhosis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Cirrhosis Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)"The Cirrhosis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Cirrhosis Management" is a comprehensive guide that empowers individuals facing the challenges of cirrhosis with knowledge, strategies, and support. From demystifying cirrhosis and understanding its stages to unraveling the causes and navigating the diagnosis journey, this book covers every aspect of this complex condition. Medical treatments, including medication management an...