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Practical Management of Complex Cancer Pain - Paperback

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by Manohar Sharma (Editor), Karen H. Simpson (Editor), Michael I. Bennett (Editor)This new edition of the Practical Management of Complex Cancer Pain has been fully updated and expanded, with five new chapters on novel interventional techniques in cancer pain amelioration. The book provides advice on advanced pain management, emphasising the suitability and selection of patients for different invasive and complex procedures based on patient history. Case histories are included throughout the ...

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The Ultimate Guide for Laser and Ipl in the Aesthetic Field - Paperback

$145.78

by Kamal Alhallak (Author), Adel Abdulhafid (Author), Salem Tomi (Author)This book offers practitioners a comprehensive reference to light-based treatments that combines theory and best practices. It is unique in that it compares the various modalities and platforms of laser and IPL treatments while also discussing the most recent technological advancements. It also includes comprehensive treatment protocols, settings, and laser operating procedures. Furthermore, the book compares the mechani...

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Physiology in Childbearing: With Anatomy and Related Biosciences - Paperback

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by Jean Rankin (Editor)With its straightforward writing style and extraordinary breadth of content, Physiology in Childbearing is an ideal textbook for students of midwifery wanting to master the physiology of pregnancy, childbirth, the neonate and breastfeeding. This popular book has been fully updated to incorporate new knowledge and guidelines, and has a stronger focus on diversity. It covers basic biochemistry, cellular biology, genetics and fertility, as well as embryology and fetal grow...

The Shingles Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Shingles Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)Embark on a journey of empowerment with "The Shingles Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Shingles Management." This comprehensive guide illuminates the intricacies of shingles, unveiling the virus's mysteries and providing an in-depth exploration of symptoms, risk factors, and its impact on health. Navigate the complexities of shingles in different age groups and understand its psychological toll.Explore medical interventions,...

The Bullous Pemphigoid Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Bullous Pemphigoid Management - Paperback

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)"The Bullous Pemphigoid Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Bullous Pemphigoid Management" is an insightful guide designed to empower those navigating the complexities of bullous pemphigoid, a chronic autoimmune skin disorder. Starting with a comprehensive understanding of the condition, including the science of skin blistering and historical insights, the book addresses symptom recognition and the role of autoimmunity. The dia...

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Left-Handedness and Brain Asymmetries: An Introduction - Paperback

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by Sebastian Ocklenburg (Author)This Springer essential provides an overview of current research on the topic of left-handedness and brain asymmetries. In addition to basics of assessing left-handedness and brain asymmetries, it also explores their evolution, development, and their study in the animal kingdom. Other focal points include research on the relationship between left-handedness and cognitive functions, as well as the topic of handedness and sports. The essential is rounded off with...

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Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Concepts, Connections & Skills - Paperback

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by Marti Burton (Author), David Smith (Author)Here's the perfect companion to Davis Advantage for Fundamentals of Nursing Care, 4th Edition. It offers the practice nursing students need to hone their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, while mastering the principles, concepts, and procedures essential to success in the classroom and in practice. The Study Guide corresponds to the text chapter by chapter, while reinforcing the text's emphasis on 'connections' each step of the way. P...

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The Essence of Invention: Medicine and the Joy of Creativity - Paperback

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by Kieran Murphy (Author)Meet the brilliant mavericks who invented the future of medicine and saved the lives of millions.The Essence of Invention tells the story of medical invention, from the development of anesthesia and safe surgery, through to the advent of vaccines against smallpox, polio, and Covid-19, that have changed the very foundation of patient care. Dr. Kieran Murphy, a renowned neuroradiologist and inventor in his own right, captures the mind of the inventor -- their turmoil, t...

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Muscle: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement - Paperback

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by Roy A. Meals (Author)Muscle tissue powers every heartbeat, blink, jog, jump, and goosebump. It is the force behind the most critical bodily functions, including digestion and childbirth, as well as extreme feats of athleticism. We can mold our muscles with exercise and observe the results.In this lively, lucid book, orthopedic surgeon Roy A. Meals takes us on a wide-ranging journey through anatomy, biology, history, and health to unlock the mysteries of our muscles. He breaks down the thre...

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by Monika Wahi (Author), John C. Pezzullo (Author)Break down biostatistics, make sense of complex concepts, and pass your class If you're taking biostatistics, you may need or want a little extra assistance as you make your way through. Biostatistics For Dummies follows a typical biostatistics course at the college level, helping you understand even the most difficult concepts, so you can get the grade you need. Start at the beginning by learning how to read and understand mathematical equati...

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The Architecture of Madness: Insane Asylums in the United States - Paperback

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by Carla Yanni (Author)Elaborately conceived, grandly constructed insane asylums--ranging in appearance from classical temples to Gothic castles--were once a common sight looming on the outskirts of American towns and cities. Many of these buildings were razed long ago, and those that remain stand as grim reminders of an often cruel system. For much of the nineteenth century, however, these asylums epitomized the widely held belief among doctors and social reformers that insanity was a curabl...

Think and Grow Rich in Dentistry - Paperback

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by Kelly Brown (Author)Over the last 36 years, dentistry, government regulations, employees and patients have all drastically changed. Naivety today comes with a very expensive price tag. One most dentists don't need to pay. Over the years I have trained, mentored, associated and partnered with well over 100 dentists. I have birthed more solo dental practices than any other dentist in the world. It is my intent with this book to guide you around the pitfalls of going into private practice, sa...

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Cct Exam Secrets Study Guide: Cct Test Review for the Certified Cardiographic Technician Exam - Paperback

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by Mometrix Medical Technology Certificatio (Editor) Number of Pages: 120 Dimensions: 0.36 x 11.07 x 8.28 IN Publication Date: January 31, 2023

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Lutz's Nutrition and Diet Therapy - Paperback

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by Erin E. Mazur (Author), Nancy A. Litch (Author)An AJN Book of the Year Award Winner! Meet the ever-changing demands of providing quality nutritional care for patients across the lifespan. This popular text provides a strong foundation in the science of nutrition and a clear understanding of how to apply that knowledge in practice, recognizing the need for nurses to work with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal nutrition in patient care. See what instructors and students are s...

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Ethics and Law for Australian Nurses - Paperback

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by Kim Atkins (Author), Bernhard Ripperger (Author), Rebecca Ripperger (Author)Every day, registered nurses are required to act and make decisions based on their moral and legal obligations. They must build professional, culturally safe relationships with patients, understand patient rights and the requirements of consent, and prevent and manage clinical mistakes in order to avoid negligence and abuse of power. Now in its fifth edition, Ethics and Law for Australian Nurses guides students thr...

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Covid-19 and Public Health: Global Responses to the Pandemic - Paperback

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by Caroline Kingori (Editor)This book contributes to the discourse on public health and COVID-19 prevention in three ways. First, by examining COVID-19's impact on underserved and resource-limited communities, it addresses a continuing challenge in public health to ensure equitable access to adequate health care services. Contextually relevant initiatives must recognize and overcome injustices, stigma, racism, and discrimination in order to support the public health system. Second, the book a...

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by H. William Taeusch (Author)A troubled doctor, an addicted mother, and the newborn that binds them together. Meet Dr. Eli Kurz-an attending neonatologist at Boston South Hospital with a career-threatening hand tremor that he treats with narcotics. When he's called in for an emergency delivery of a premature baby, the senior resident has just "called the code," but Eli manages to resuscitate the newborn. Not your everyday heroin addict, Sula, the mother of baby Julian, is a Harvard graduate ...

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Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy - Paperback

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by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (Author)Feeling overwhelmed by medical terminology? Grab a lifeline: the newly updated Medical Terminology Made Incredibly Easy (R), 4th Edition offers clear and simple explanations of vital terms and their everyday use in nursing practice. Backed by humor and chock full of illustrations, this enjoyable text is the perfect backup to class materials and the ideal on-the-job refresher for experienced nurses and all healthcare professionals. Learn how to deci...

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by Nicole Lobdell (Author), Ian Bogost (Editor), Christopher Schaberg (Editor)Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. X-rays are powerful. Moving through objects undetected, revealing the body as a tryptic of skin, tissue, and bone. X-rays gave rise to a transparent world and the belief that transparency conveys truth. It stands to reason, then, that our relationship with X-rays would be a complicated one of fear and fascinati...

Me, My Son and Muscular Dystrophy - Paperback

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by Cl?mentine I (Author)Discover the remarkable story of Cl?mentine, a determined French mother whose worldturned upside down when her son was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy. "Me, My Sonand Muscular Dystrophy" is not just a book; it's a journey of resilience, love, andgroundbreaking approaches to health.Embark on a global odyssey with Cl?mentine as she travels from London to Bali, seekingknowledge from renowned healers, doctors, and specialists. With a master's degree inAcupressure, Ayurve...

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Arrowsmith: New Annotated Edition - Paperback

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by Sinclair Lewis (Author)Martin Arrowsmith, a young medical student at the University of Winnemac, is driven by a sincere passion and a desire to make a positive contribution to the world. But events get in the way, and a series of personal vicissitudes, love interests and societal pressures threaten to lead him away from the path of pure science - until he is forced, in the face of a humanitarian crisis, to decide between scientific rigour and compassion, between maintaining his medical pri...

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Experiential Anatomy: Therapeutic Applications of Embodied Movement and Awareness - Paperback

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by Leila Stuart (Author)Experiential anatomy is an embodied learning method integrating interoceptive awareness and conscious movement to empower whole-person healing. This subjective and holistic approach views the body as a doorway into deeper self-awareness and self-understanding that can strengthen personal agency and restore mind-body balance and health. In this illustrated guide to therapeutic applications of experiential anatomy, yoga therapy is used as a framework for somatic explora...

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by Sara Herchenroether (Author)In 1983, deep in New Mexico's Gila National Forest, the bodies of a young woman and two children were found. Who were they? How did they get there? Thirty years later, two women find themselves drawn to the cold case. Librarian Laura MacDonald begins her own investigation as a way to distract herself from breast cancer treatments and becomes consumed by her search for answers. Jean Martinez is a veteran detective determined to keep working cold cases for the Sie...

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by Josh Novotny (Author)"Put your foot back on the cliff and step away from the edge," said on April 4, 2012, by the newest of our attending physicians to my son, Josh. Josh had just told the doctor that he felt like he was on the rim of a cliff, with one foot hanging over the edge. It was obvious Josh's determination to keep fighting was what was hanging on that cliff, teetering all too close to the edge. As the doctor got up to leave Josh's hospital room that day, Josh mustered every bit of...

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Pharmaceutics for Pharmacy Students - Paperback

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by Indiran Pather (Author)An innovative new text for the pharmacy student that shows the relevance of pharmaceutics to clinical practiceWritten for pharmacy students who want to gain a better understanding of pharmaceutics, this full-color resource shows the relevance of pharmaceutics to clinical practice. The text provides students with an understanding of industrial pharmacy practices, which will assist them in correlating dosage form considerations with specific patient situations in real-...

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Padma: Integrating Ancient Wisdom and Modern Research - Paperback

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by Gabriele Feyerer (Author)Padma: Integrating Ancient Wisdom and Modern Research Using Traditional Tibetan Herbs for Today's Diseases Padma Basic are herbal tablets made from formulas that stem from Tibetan Medicine. In a manner that is easily understood, the author reveals the large area of application of this precious remedy for today's diseases. Number of Pages: 176 Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.6 x 5.3 IN Publication Date: May 30, 2003

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Pediatrics Pretest Self-Assessment and Review, Fifteenth Edition - Paperback

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by Robert J. Yetman (Author), Mark D. Hormann (Author)Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Ace your shelf exam--and take the next step to a career in medicine Pediatrics: PreTest(R) Self-Assessment & Review provides the knowledge and confidence you need succeed on your shelf exam and during your clinical interactions. Filled with prep ques...

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Certified Dietary Manager Exam Secrets Study Guide: CDM Test Review for the Certified Dietary Manager Exam - Paperback

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by Mometrix Dietitian Certification Test Te (Editor)This Certified Dietary Manager study guide includes Certified Dietary Manager practice test questions. Our Certified Dietary Manager study guide contains easy-to-read essential summaries that highlight the key areas of the Certified Dietary Manager test. Mometrix's Certified Dietary Manager test study guide reviews the most important components of the Certified Dietary Manager exam. Number of Pages: 167 Dimensions: 0.5 x 10.9 x 8.3 IN Public...

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OCN Exam Practice Questions: OCN Practice Tests & Exam Review for the Oncc Oncology Certified Nurse Exam - Paperback

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by Mometrix Nursing Certification Test Team (Editor) Number of Pages: 114 Dimensions: 0.29 x 11.01 x 8.31 IN Publication Date: January 31, 2023

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Encyclopedia of Remedy Relationships in Homoeopathy - Hardcover

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by Abdur Rehman (Author)It is often not enough to find the correct remedy in homeopathic medicine. Particularly in chronic diseases that have already been treated, a complementary remedy or a series of remedies in sequence is frequently needed to provide optimal care. The first comprehensive handbook on homeopathic remedy relationships, this book provides lists of complementary, successive, and inimical remedies, antidotes, and collaterals. Data on interactions, duration of actions, foods to ...

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The Best Friends Staff: Learning to Deliver Exceptional Dementia Care - Paperback

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by Virginia Bell (Author), David Troxel (Author), Tonya Cox (Author)This updated edition of the bestselling book addresses today's intense pressures in staffing and retention. It shows vividly how the Best Friends(TM) approach to dementia care improves quality of life not only for persons with memory loss but also for the staff providing care. Give the staff the skills and satisfaction to keep them on the job. Includes: Stories from successful dementia programs, chapter-by-chapter toolkits of...

Set the Earth on Fire: The Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902 and the Birth of the Police - Hardcover

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by David Correia (Author)An eye-opening account of the Great Anthracite Coal Strike of 1902, showing how the strike--and the violent backlash that ensued--reveal the genesis of modern policing.In the early years of the twentieth century, in the coalfields of eastern Pennsylvania, nearly 150,000 miners took part in one of the most critical events in the history of US labor organizing. The brutal response by the state of Pennsylvania--as well as the federal government--inaugurated the structure...