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An Integrated Approach to Drug Discovery and Natural Products - Hardcover

$197.82

by Scarlet Mount (Editor)Natural products are an abundant source of various compounds for the discovery of new drugs. They are significant sources of novel drugs and good lead compounds for further modification in drug development process. The complex carbon skeletons and diverse structures of these products have resulted in an increased proportion of natural products that are being used in drug discovery. Natural products and their structural equivalents have made significant contributions t...

Modern Approaches to Targeted Drug Delivery - Hardcover

$194.04

by Laurence Denton (Editor)Targeted drug delivery (TDD) is a process of delivering medication to a specific site like infected organ, tissue or cell. It comprises engineered technologies for the targeted delivery and controlled release of therapeutic agents. It is extensively used in the treatment of cancerous tumors. TDD is also beneficial in treating some other diseases, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. It aims to target, localize, prolong and have a protected drug interactio...

Discovery and Development of Anti-Cancer Agents from Natural Products - Hardcover

$195.30

by Felix Cliburn (Editor)Natural products, with remarkable chemical diversity have played a dominant role in the treatment of human ailments. They are considered as a reservoir of bioactive compounds and are extensively investigated for their therapeutic potentials, most notably in the area of cancer therapy. They cannot function as effective drugs in isolation but they can be converted into a drug through chemical modification. There are a variety of widely-used anticancer agents that origin...

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Crash Course Rheumatology and Orthopaedics: For Ukmla and Medical Exams - Paperback

$73.78

by Anna Bradford (Author), Elspeth Murray (Author), Philip Xiu (Editor)Crash Course - your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success. A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated with a full-colour layout t...

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Stronger Together / Kammanatut Atausigun / Iknaqataghaghluta Qerngaamta: Bering Strait Communities Respond to the Covid-19 Pandemic - Paperback

$30.19

by Amy Phillips-Chan (Author)A collection of first-person narratives offering a vivid, nuanced look at the lived and shared experiences of Bering Strait communities in the COVID-19 era, Stronger Together is a unique collaboration between the Carrie M. McLain Memorial Museum in Nome, Alaska, and over forty community members, artists, and poets from across the Bering Strait region. The featured artists narrativize works inspired by the pandemic, from walrus ivory masks and sealskin face coveri...

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Living Your Life with Pancreas Cancer - Paperback

$35.00

by Kerri Leigh Kinkade (Author)Pancreas Cancer is a devastating diagnosis. The fears are huge, the treatment is taxing, your emotions are stretched to the limit and chaos reigns. Until.. you decide to take back some Control, and Live Your Life. Suddenly, your life has been turned upside down! You will develop a new and different perspective on Life. Many things will change! Your relationships with people will change. Your perspective on coping with day to day irritations will change. Your pri...

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Growing Marijuana: How to Plant, Cultivate, and Harvest Your Own Weed - Hardcover

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by Tommy McCarthy (Author)Growing Marijuana provides step-by-step instructions on growing a personal-use crop, without spending too much time or money.Author BiographyTommy McCarthy is the pseudonym of a self-sufficient outdoorsman who lives off the grid and grows his own entertainment. He teaches survival classes, tests outdoors products, and has also worked as a field guide and tracker. He lives in Michigan. Number of Pages: 224 Dimensions: 0.9 x 9.51 x 7.64 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication ...

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Oxford Assess and Progress: Situational Judgement Test - Paperback

$61.47

by David Metcalfe (Author), Harveer Dev (Author)Returning for a third edition, Oxford Assess and Progress: Situational Judgement Test (SJT) is THE definitive guide for students preparing to sit the Situational Judgement Test for entry into the UK Foundation Programme. This authoritative book, mapped to the Foundation Programme curriculum and GMC guidance, includes over 285 practice questions to help you maximize your SJT score. Fully revised and updated, this third edition provides over 285 q...

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by Jacob Stegenga (Author)This book argues that if we consider the ubiquity of small effect sizes in medicine, the extent of misleading evidence in medical research, the thin theoretical basis of many interventions, and the malleability of empirical methods, and if we employ our best inductive framework, then our confidence in medical interventions ought to be low.Author BiographyJacob Stegenga is a Lecturer in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge...

Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice and Quality Improvement for Professional Nursing Practice: A Competency Based Approach - Paperback

$176.04

by Jayne Jennings Dunlap (Editor), Julee Briscoe Waldrop (Editor)Embark on an innovative expedition with Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice and Quality Improvement for Professional Nursing Practice: A Competency-Based Approach that leads nursing students through a first-of-its-kind framework integrating evidence-based practice (EBP) and quality improvement (QI) methods. Crafted by a diverse and distinguished group of nursing professionals, this book prepares students to achieve EBPQI com...

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Stronger Together / Kammanatut Atausigun / Iknaqataghaghluta Qerngaamta: Bering Strait Communities Respond to the Covid-19 Pandemic - Hardcover

$171.00

Mi Hijo Tiene Trastorno del Espectro Autista Por Que? - Paperback

$27.47

by Bibiana Pastor y. Marisol Ruiz (Author)Porqu mi hijo tiene TEA?(Trastorno del Espectro Autista), es un libro que despu s de 10 a os de trabajo intenso en el tema responde a fondo a cada uno de los padres del por qu su ni o est atravesando el Espectro del Autismo. La problem tica desde nuestra perspectiva tiene origen netamente org nico y biol gico y es en esa din mica que el trabajo profundiza cada una de estas variables. Nos detenemos en revisar los aspectos alimenticios y ambientales ...

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Practical Obstetrics and Gynaecology Handbook for O&g Clinicians and General Practitioners (Third Edition) - Paperback

$119.34

by Kim Teng Tan (Author), Qiu Ju Ng (Author), Thiam Chye Tan (Author)This comprehensive handbook serves as a clear and concise reference text for Obstetrics and Gynaecology (O&G). It is organised using a clinical approach framework with hands-on practical advice on the diagnosis, management and treatment of O&G conditions. The use of diagrams and tables makes this handbook a useful guide for clinicians to use in their daily practice.It has been 18 years since the first edition of this...

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by Linda Elsegood (Author)The LDN 20-Year Anniversary Book is finally here!Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) Testimonials come together to help celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the LDN Research Trust.New Horizons is a book to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the LDN Research Trust, which is a nonprofit charity. The book contains LDN testimonials from LDN prescribers, pharmacists, researchers, and Patients from around the world to share their testimonials.Authors: Linda Elsegood, Pamela W. Smith,...

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The Anti-Anxiety Program: A Workbook of Proven Strategies to Overcome Worry, Panic, and Phobias - Paperback

$22.95

by Peter J. Norton (Author), Martin M. Antony (Author)How would it feel to approach life with more confidence, and less fear? Discover a new sense of freedom as you work through this expertly crafted workbook, now revised and updated to be even more user friendly. Grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), the book helps you understand how anxiety gets out of control; identify your triggers; change the patterns of thinking and behavior that make worry, panic, and phobias worse; and take ...

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Early Detection: Catching Cancer When It's Curable - Hardcover

$26.95

by Bruce Ratner (Author), Adam Bonislawski (Author)"A lucid, persuasive case for overhauling diagnosis regimes to catch cancer early rather than late."--Kirkus ReviewsCatching cancer early remains the single best way to combat a disease that is the second-leading killer in both the US and worldwide. But the vast majority of resources in the fight against cancer are devoted to relatively ineffective late stage treatments. Early Detection examines this important anomaly in an accessible and exp...

Merriam-Webster's Spanish-English Medical Dictionary - Paperback

$8.95

by Merriam-Webster (Editor)A convenient guide to today's medical language for anyone who needs to communicate in both English and Spanish. Designed for patients, caregivers, physicians, and medical professionals, this bidirectional dictionary features more than 12,000 medical terms and phrases with clear, concise definitions in both Spanish and English. Entries include part-of-speech, Spanish noun gender, and abbreviations. Detailed anatomical illustrations clarify meanings and provide addi...

The Physiological Enigma Of Woman: The Mystery Of Menstruation (1960) - Hardcover

$58.97

by Raymond W. Bernard (Author)The Physiological Enigma Of Woman: The Mystery Of Menstruation is a book written by Raymond W. Bernard and published in 1960. The book explores the complex and fascinating biological phenomenon of menstruation, which has long been shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding. Bernard delves into the history of menstrual taboos and superstitions, as well as the scientific research that has been conducted on the subject over the years. He also examines the various theo...

Veterinary Emergency Medicine Secrets - Paperback

$116.91

by Wayne E. Wingfield (Author)The fact that all veterinarians see emergencies on a regular basis, and the increasing importance of emergency medicine and critical care in veterinary medicine, have helped make this one of the best-selling books in The Secrets Series and in veterinary medicine and critical care. Dr. Wingfield is one of the preeminent authorities in this field, and the new edition is completely revised and updated, featuring a number of new authors, with new chapters on disaster...

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Cruising Through Caregiving: Reducing the Stress of Caring for Your Loved One - Paperback

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by Jennifer L. Fitzpatrick (Author)Caregiving is no vacation, but you can cruise more smoothly through it!If you're facing the daunting reality that you're about to become a caregiver--whether you planned for it or not--Cruising through Caregiving is the down-to-earth and authoritative answer you need. Jennifer FitzPatrick has been through nearly every possible scenario on the caregiving spectrum, both professionally and personally, and she expertly shows you how to be a responsible, loving c...

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The Interventional Cardiology Training Manual - Paperback

$178.18

by Aung Myat (Editor), Sarah Clarke (Editor), Nick Curzen (Editor)Focuses on giving the reader the most salient facts in an accessible bullet-pointed image-rich quick reference format for training and accreditation Tips and tricks from the experts on how to deal with everyday clinical scenarios confronted by clinicians in the emergency room through to the cardiac catheterisation laboratory A unique global perspective is presented to the reader via the authorship of different sections of the b...

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Know Your Blood, Know Your Health: Prevent Disease and Enjoy Vibrant Health Through Functional Blood Chemistry Analysis - Paperback

$16.99

by Kristin Grayce McGary (Author)A guide to accurate, individualized blood test analysis for improving personal health and avoiding disease - Explains the differences between conventional lab reference ranges for blood tests and functional analysis and why the difference is important to your health - Reveals what healthy blood should look like and the critical markers that signal the very beginnings of a health problem, including thyroid dysfunction and inflammation - Provides recommendations...

The Illusion of Evidence-Based Medicine: Exposing the crisis of credibility in clinical research [Large Print 16pt] - Paperback

$80.62

by Jon Jureidini (Author), Leemon B. McHenry (Author)An expose of the corruption of medicine by the pharmaceutical industry at every level, from exploiting the vulnerable destitute for drug testing, through manipulation of research data, to disease mongering and promoting drugs that do more harm than good.Authors, Professor Jon Jureidini and Dr Leemon McHenry, made critical contributions to exposing the scientific misconduct in two infamous trials of antidepressants. Ghostwritten publications...

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Crash Course General Medicine: For Ukmla and Medical Exams - Paperback

$88.18

by Inez Eiben (Author), Paola Eiben (Author), Pennylouise Hever (Author)Crash Course - your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success. A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated with a full-colour layout ...

Introduction to Primary Care Behavioral Pediatrics: A Guide for Behavior Analysts - Paperback

$80.98

by J. Chris McGinnis (Author)This book is a comprehensive yet practical guide to the practice of primary care behavioral pediatrics for behavior analysts.Author BiographyJ. Chris McGinnis, PhD, BCBA-D, is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, licensed psychologist, and certified Health Service Psychologist based in Florida, USA. He is the CEO of McGinnis Behavioral, an outpatient behavioral health practice serving children and families, and Director of the Institute for Behavioral Pediatrics, a...

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

$23.02

by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)Embark on a transformative journey with "The Hyperthyroidism Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Hyperthyroidism Management." This comprehensive guide offers a deep dive into understanding hyperthyroidism, unveiling its symptoms, causes, and prevalence. From demystifying common misconceptions to exploring diagnostic procedures, the book provides a holistic perspective on this thyroid disorder.Navigate through traditional medica...

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Antiblackness and Global Health: A Response to Ebola in the Colonial Wake - Paperback

$33.00

by Lioba Hirsch (Author)'A compelling account of how antiblackness and colonialism maintain a grip on the infrastructure of global health, showing us where to aim the hammer in our efforts to knock them off'--Seye Abimbola, University of Sydney 'Reveals the faultlines of inequality and racism in global health formed by colonialism and how they continue to shape global public health practice. A must read'--Rashida Ferrand, Director, The Health Research Unit Zimbabwe 'A compelling and original ...

Basic Ethics: Examining Ethics in a Healthcare Setting - Hardcover

$42.73

by Rodgir L. Cohen (Author)In the complex and rapidly evolving field of healthcare, ethical dilemmas are as common as they are challenging. "Basic Ethics" is an essential guide that navigates through these complexities by illuminating the foundational ethical concepts that both budding and seasoned professionals must know. Through a detailed exploration of both theoretical frameworks and practical applications, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the most pressing ethical issues face...

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by William C. Whiting (Author)Dynamic Human Anatomy, Second Edition With Web Study Guide, is back--with a new title, significant new material and learning aids, and the same goals: to cover concepts not found in traditional anatomy texts and to help students apply those concepts. Formerly titled Dynatomy, the new edition of this introductory to upper-level biomechanics and anatomy text sets itself apart from other texts in this field by connecting biomechanical principles with applications ...

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Laboratory Assessment and Exercise Prescription - Loose Leaf

$115.20

by Jeffrey M. Janot (Author), Nicholas M. Beltz (Author)Laboratory Assessment and Exercise Prescription With HKPropel Online Video provides the practical knowledge and application skills for administering, interpreting, and applying data from health and fitness testing to create data-backed exercise prescription for clients. Focusing on the tests most widely used by professionals working in health, fitness, and allied health, the text covers both clinical and field tests so readers will be ab...

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Essentials of Clinical Nutrition in Healthcare - Paperback

$116.64

by Ellizabeth Frates (Author), Marie-France Hivert (Author), Christopher Duggan (Author)Proven methods for diagnosing and managing nutritional changes in patients with chronic diseases and conditionsEssentials of Clinical Nutrition in Healthcare fills the well-recognized evidence-practice gap between the nutrition knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed for nutrition care and the nutrition education provided by medical schools.Focusing on nutrition and dietetics, it walks you through the proc...

Get Sober, Get Free: Your Practical Guide - Paperback

$14.83

by Annemarie Young (Editor), Veronica Valli (Author)Veronica Valli's new book, Get Sober, Get Free - Your Practical Guide is the follow up to her hugely successful Why You Drink and How to Stop. Get Sober, Get Free is for anyone who would like to understand their drinking and develop strategies to stay alcohol free. It's a practical handbook for achieving sustainable sobriety. Veronica understands there is much more to sobriety than just putting down the drink - first we need to understand wh...