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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)"Cataract Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide" is an enlightening exploration into the world of cataracts, shedding light on this common eye condition that affects millions worldwide. Delving deep into the biopsychosocial aspects of cataracts, this comprehensive guide dissects the biological, psychological, and social factors contributing to cataract development. From understanding the emotional challenges faced by patients to unveilin...
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by R. J. Gillespie (Author), Amy King (Author)In this engaging, approachable book, a pediatrician and a psychologist walk step by step through the transformational process of creating a trauma-informed practice. They begin with essential concepts such as the debate over "ACE screening," then share how to prepare an organization for change, assess risks to relational health, support caregivers, use resilience-based interventions, and finally how to sustain a trauma-responsive practice. Reflect...
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by Nicholas B. Argento (Author), Karen M. Bolderman (Author)Modern insulin pumps are complex, multifaceted devices that continue to advance and evolve. A pump--particulary with integrated continuous glucose monitoring--is a powerful tool when prescribed to appropriate and motivated individuals, and can help people achieve their best possible level of glycemic control. This comprehensive, fully updated edition guides practitioners through all aspects of initiating and maintaining effective pum...
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by Laura M. Zucconi (Author), Candida Moss (Foreword by)This book by Laura Zucconi is an accessible introductory text to the practice and theory of medicine in the ancient world. In contrast to other works that focus heavily on Greece and Rome, Zucconi's Ancient Medicine covers a broader geographical and chronological range. The world of medicine in antiquity consisted of a lot more than Hippocrates and Galen.Zucconi applies historical and anthropological methods to examine the medical cultur...
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by Thomas Day (Author), Aaron Bell (Author), Sadia Quyam (Author)While paediatric cardiology may be a small specialty, it is important to note that congenital heart disease ranks as the most prevalent congenital condition globally. As a result, cardiac problems form a significant part of the workload of many general paediatricians, neonatologists, and other paediatric specialists. Beyond congenital heart conditions, acquired heart diseases are frequently encountered in general practice. The m...
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by Megan S. Schuler (Author), Michael S. Dunbar (Author), Elizabeth Roth (Author)The authors of this report use data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System to describe health care access and health outcomes for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) veterans.
Number of Pages: 100
Dimensions: 0.21 x 10 x 7 IN
Publication Date: August 05, 2024
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by Tomi Mitchell (Author)There's something noble about choosing a career as a physician. Heroic, some even say. And even though the Covid-19 pandemic has opened the world's eyes to the day-to-day rigors of the job, Dr. Tomi Mitchell doesn't mince words when describing how so many doctors are silently suffering, unsupported by the system. Burnout. Depression. Suicide. The Soul-Sucking, Energy-Draining Life of a Physician: How to Live the Life of Service Without Losing Yourself is a non-fiction...
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by Deborah Dobson (Author), Keith S. Dobson (Author)From an experienced clinician and a prominent psychotherapy researcher, this book synthesizes the evidence base for cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and translates it into practical clinical guidelines. Therapists and students learn how to implement core CBT techniques, why and how they work, and what to do when faced with gaps in scientific knowledge. Vivid case examples illustrate what evidence-based strategies look like in action with r...
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by American College of Sports Medicine (Author), Yuri Feito (Editor), Meir Magal (Editor)Published by the American College of Sports Medicine, ACSM's Fitness Assessment Manual builds on the standards established in ACSM'S Guidelines for Exercise Testing and Prescription, 11th Edition. With a focus on assessment, this new 6th edition is organized by component of fitness: body composition, cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular fitness, flexibility; and by type of testing: maximal and submaximal e...
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by Kathleen Brewer-Smyth (Author)The entire world is in crisis with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and other lifetime trauma at an all-time high. This book is a valuable resource to promote optimal brain function for everyone, but especially for survivors of trauma who are particularly at risk throughout the life course. It is critical for healthcare providers, schoolteachers and administration, public safety professionals, foster and adoptive parents, employers and loved ones to unders...
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by Zachary Wheeler (Author)Equal to the Madness: Countertransference Intensive Psychotherapy for Psychosis is among the first books of its kind to offer a semistructured psychoanalytic treatment for schizophrenia and psychotic disorders. Grounded in contemporary psychoanalytic theory, with a strong focus on Wilfred Bion's seminal contributions to the treatment of psychotic states, this book presents a model for working with psychotic patients that emphasizes the key role of countertransferenc...
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by Martine Bailey (Author)Five candidates. One job. A killer prepared to murder their way to the top. Salford, 1983. Lorraine Quick is a single mother, a member of a band going nowhere fast, and personnel officer at the grim Memorial Hospital. A new general manager position is being introduced, and Lorraine's recent training in the cutting-edge science of psychometric testing will be pivotal. As the profiles start to emerge, a chilling light is cast on the candidates. When a lethal dose of an...
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by Colleen J. Rutherford (Author)"Each chapter describes different categories of equipment or supplies in detail and helps differentiate between similar supplies (e.g., types of suture). In some cases, the equipment and supplies require less narration; on those pages you will find pictures of the item and a short description that includes its use. The operating room is an exciting and dynamic foreign land, full of joy and some sorrow but most of all a wonderful opportunity to learn and make a...
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by Sachiko Kusukawa (Author)A revisionist biography of Andreas Vesalius--the father of modern anatomy--as deeply shaped by Renaissance culture. In 1543 the young and ambitious physician Andreas Vesalius published one of the most famous books in the history of medicine, On the Fabric of the Human Body. While we often think of dissection as destroying the body, Vesalius believed that it helped him understand how to construct the human body. In this book, Sachiko Kusukawa shows how Vesalius's p...
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by Adrien A. Eshraghi (Editor)This book starts by discussing the anatomy and physiology of the inner ear. Then it delves deeper into hearing loss, how to prevent it, and the genetics behind it. How to manage related symptoms such as hyperacusis and tinnitus is also discussed as well as current medical treatments and new immunological approaches to treating hearing loss. Furthermore, the most up-to-date hearing devices such as digital hearing aids, implantable bone conduction devices, and coch...
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by Jay Baruch (Author)Stories from the ER: a doctor shows how empathy, creativity, and imagination are the cornerstones of clinical care. To be an emergency room doctor is to be a professional listener to stories. Each patient presents a story; finding the heart of that story is the doctor's most critical task. More technology, more tests, and more data won't work if doctors get the story wrong. Empathy, creativity, and imagination are the cornerstones of clinical care. In Tornado of Life, ER...
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by Rebecca L. Shoener (Author)A DAVIS'S NOTES BOOK!Use this pocket guide to quickly reference radiographic patient care procedures, commonly performed radiographic exams, and radiographic image analyses in the clinical setting.
Number of Pages: 246
Dimensions: 1.15 x 5.67 x 2.73 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 15, 2011
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by Al Lens (Author), Sheila Coyne Nemeth (Author), Janice K. Ledford (Author)Updated to include new material for beginners in ophthalmology and optometry, Ocular Anatomy and Physiology, Second Edition is an essential text that covers a range of fundamental information for students and clinicians. Author BiographyAl Lens, COMT, began his career in ophthalmology in 1986 at the Gimbel Eye Centre in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He developed a comprehensive training program to teach new ophthalmic a...
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by Centers for Disease Control (Author), Robert J. Banis (Contribution by), Robert J. Banis (Author)Second Edition.Sexually Transmitted Diseases Concern EveryoneCenters for Disease Control (CDC) estimates about 65 million Americans are living with a sexually transmitted disease (STD).About half of all people will be infected by an STD sometime in their lifetimes.More than 19 million new cases occur each year In the United States, almost half of them among young people aged 15 to 24.Each year,...
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by Felipe Jorge Aragón Palmero (Author)El médico, desde el comienzo de sus estudios, empieza a tropezar con infinidades de estructuras anatómicas, enfermedades, signos clínicos y síndromes que llevan el nombre de personalidades de esta ciencia que fueron los que los describieron por primera vez. A esto se le denomina epónimos. Los epónimos que se encuentran en este libro corresponden a los hombres que le dan nombre a los instrumentos que integran la bandeja quirúrgica y sin los cuales es impo...
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by Arianne Verhagen (Author), Jeroen Alessie (Author)Validity.- Reproducibility.- Test versus model.- Low back.- Hip.- Knee.- Ankle-foot.- Neck.- Shoulder.- Elbow.- Wrist.Back JacketValid diagnostic strategies are the basis of good clinical care. This book provides an overview of the evidence that underpins history taking, physical examination, specific tests and diagnostic imaging in patients with musculoskeletal disorders that consult primary care. Alongside this book there is a website pre...
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by Roshni Sreedharan (Editor), Sandeep Khanna (Editor), Ajit Moghekar (Editor)Back JacketThis book provides practice questions in a case-based format to prepare for the National Board of Echocardiography's examination to assess "Special Competence in Critical Care Echocardiography".Focused on the exam's core topics, this textbook caters to physicians who are preparing for the Critical Care Echocardiography board examination. Defining features of each chapter include case based scenarios with ...
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by Luis de Miranda (Author)What does it mean to become a sound mind in a healthy body and harmonious environment? This engaging introduction to the new field of philosophical health, written by its forerunner, presents the core tenets of the discipline. It explains in clear and elegant prose how a reflexive practice of sense-making can create a eudynamic balance between six existential senses: body, self, belonging, possibility, purpose, and the philosophical sense. Luis de Miranda, inspired ...
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by Troyen A. Brennan (Author)Can American health insurance survive?In The Transformation of American Health Insurance, Troyen A. Brennan traces the historical evolution of public and private health insurance in the United States from the first Blue Cross plans in the late 1930s to reforms under the Biden administration. In analyzing this evolution, he finds long-term trends that form the basis for his central argument: that employer-sponsored insurance is becoming unsustainably expensive, and...
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by Bernadette H. Schell (Author)In a world where people have 24/7 access to the Internet, social media, and other digital technologies, developing healthy habits around how we interact with our screens can have an enormous impact on our physical, mental, and social well-being. Part of the Q&A Health Guides series, this book offers a broad introduction to healthy technology use - a topic of utmost importance in our "always connected" world. The book's questions cover the potential negative...
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by Nancy Lowenstein (Author), Patricia Halloran (Author)The extensively updated Second Edition of Case Studies Through the Health Care Continuum: A Workbook for the Occupational Therapy Student is a versatile resource that focuses on assisting students through the use of case studies.
Number of Pages: 184
Dimensions: 0.7 x 10.9 x 8.4 IN
Publication Date: April 15, 2015
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by Antonio Estrada (Author)Mexican American Health: Historical, Social, and Cultural Perspectives helps readers better understand the multifaceted aspects that influence health disparities and inequities confronted by Mexican Americans today. It departs from traditional medical models, introducing readers to a broader, in-depth analysis that considers historical, geopolitical, sociocultural, and economic dimensions of health.The book delves into theories and models pertinent to Mexican Americ...
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by Sally Nash (Author), Paul Nash (Author), Kathryn Darby (Author)Exploring both principles and best practice of the spiritual care of sick children and young people, this remarkable and inspiring book equips the reader to think critically and creatively about how to provide care in hospitals, hospices and other care contexts for ill and disabled children. Written for staff from any allied health discipline, the authors explore the potential spiritual needs and issues faced by sick children a...
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by Alister W. Bull (Author)What is meant by 'spiritual care'? How can we assess and communicate the needs of a child in hospital effectively if we each have conflicting interpretations of 'spiritual'? This book proposes that we use a language of 'connectedness', which can fully express a child's feelings about, and understanding of, their hospital experience, rather than relying on religious or medical language. In doing so, assessments can be made purely on information given by the child and...
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by Gordon B. Moskowitz (Author)Why are first impressions so powerful? How do we "know" what others are like when we cannot read their minds? How can scientists measure biases that people do not want to admit--or do not know they have? This engaging text delves into social cognition by exploring major questions in the field through an everyday lens. Students are introduced to core concepts and processes pertaining to how people come to know themselves and understand the behavior of others. Cla...
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by Ben Stanger (Author)Each of us began life as a single cell. From this humble origin, we embarked on a risky journey fraught with opportunities for disaster. Yet, amazingly, we reached our destination intact, emerging as dazzlingly complex, exquisitely engineered assemblages of trillions of cells. This metamorphosis constitutes one of nature's most spectacular yet commonplace magic tricks--and one of its most coveted secrets. In From One Cell, physician and researcher Ben Stanger offers a b...
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by Patricia A. Resick (Author), Candice M. Monson (Author), Kathleen M. Chard (Author)The authoritative presentation of cognitive processing therapy (CPT) for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is now in a revised and updated second edition, with an easier-to-use format and a new chapter on conceptualizing treatment. From CPT's developers, the manual includes session-by-session implementation guidelines and extensive sample dialogues. Shaded index tabs in the margins help clinicians quickly...
