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Optimiza Tu Metabolismo / Optimize Your Metabolism - Paperback

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by Isabel Belaustegui Trias (Author)Ser m?s fuertes y felices y tener un cuerpo m?s bello y m?s sano, es posible. La Dra. Belaustegui nos da las claves de la flexibilidad metab?lica, una herramiente imprescindible para optimizar nuestro metabolismo a trav?s de la alimentaci?n, la actividad f?sica y el estilo de vida. Detr?s de la inflamaci?n cr?nica, del exceso de peso, de la falta de energ?a y de enfermedades tan graves como el c?ncer, subyace una rigidez metab?lica que nos impide accede...

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Transforming Presidential Healthcare: Ensuring Comprehensive Care for the Commander in Chief Amid 21st Century Threats - Hardcover

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by Jeffrey Kuhlman (Author)With the impending presidential election, there is more interest than ever around the most significant figure in American government--particularly the physical and mental requirements to serve as president. Transforming Presidential Healthcare offers a compelling journey through the corridors of power as seen through the eyes of Dr. Jeffrey Kuhlman, an esteemed physician who served "five and a half" US presidents. Drawing from his rich experiences tending to the med...

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Essentials of Human Nutrition 6e - Paperback

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by Jim Mann (Author)"Third edition 2007, Fourth edition 2012, Fifth edition 2017"-- title page verso. Number of Pages: 722 Dimensions: 1.4 x 9.66 x 7.47 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: November 16, 2024

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by Suzie Edge (Author)...a bracing adventure, and one where our ancestors are not reduced to characters of myth and legend, but real people of flesh and blood. It is through this most intimate dissection that the past is brought so vividly to life - The Telegraph It's an incisive book (pun intended) that will leave you with a newfound appreciation of the vessel that carries you through life - Irish Independent The remarkable stories of the world's most famous body parts.Louis XIV's rear end i...

Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis - Hardcover

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by Tammi L. Shlotzhauer (Author)The trusted guide to understanding and coping with rheumatoid arthritis--now completely updated and revised.In the fourth edition of Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Tammi L. Shlotzhauer, MD, shares new findings about causes and treatments, including: - Research on risk factors and triggers, from pathologic bacteria in the digestive tract and smoking to pollutant and chemical exposure- Lifestyle and diet modifications that can help sufferers avoid flare-ups- H...

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Living with Rheumatoid Arthritis - Paperback

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Oxford Textbook of Nature and Public Health: The Role of Nature in Improving the Health of a Population - Paperback

$135.09

by Matilda Van Den Bosch (Editor), William Bird (Editor)Human beings have always been affected by their surroundings. There are various health benefits linked to being able to access to nature; including increased physical activity, stress recovery, and the stimulation of child cognitive development. The Oxford Textbook of Nature and Public Health provides a broad and inclusive picture of the relationship between our own health and the natural environment. All aspects of this unique relations...

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Dementia: Frank and Linda's Story: New Understanding, New Approaches, New Hope - Paperback

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by Louise Morse (Author)This book describes how a new understanding of dementia is leading to better care, helping to maintain the personality of the sufferer. It also offers practical, day to day advice from a hands-on perspective, using a narrative structure. It follows the story of an older couple, Linda and Frank. Frank develops dementia. The story covers the first, early signs and the development of the disease; the couple's struggle to manage and find help, the wife's failing health and...

The Suicidal Crisis: Clinical Guide to the Assessment of Imminent Suicide Risk - Paperback

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by Igor Galynker (Author)Most people who die by suicide see a clinician prior to taking their lives. Therefore, one of the most difficult determinations clinicians must be able to make is whether any given patient is at risk for suicide in the immediate future. The Suicidal Crisis, Clinical Guide to the Assessment of Imminent Suicide Risk, is the first book written specifically to help clinicians evaluate the risk of such imminent suicidal behavior. The Suicidal Crisis is an essential work fo...

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Family Medicine Osce: First Aid to Objective Structured Clinical Examination - Hardcover

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by Shaima Lari (Editor), Shammah Al Memari (Editor), Dana Al Marzooqi (Editor)In this book, a clinician can experience the most typical medical subjects in a primary care setting, which is the highlight. The book brings knowledge and counseling skills into action as it takes you through various scenarios. In addition, it serves as a guide for passing the Objective Structured Clinical Examination, or "OSCE," by mirroring the Middle East and Arab World exam format in a structured fashion. With ...

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A Cultural History of Medicine in the Renaissance - Paperback

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by Claudia Stein (Editor), Elaine Leong (Editor)Since the 'cultural turn' of the 1980s the history of Renaissance medicine has been radically transformed, with older narratives stood on their head as concepts and categories for research have been re-thought. At the core of this change - for the period now familiarly referred to (not insignificantly) as 'early modern' - stands an epistemological reconsideration of the production of natural knowledge, and of power in relation to the core of med...

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Handbook of Practical Psychopharmacology - Paperback

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by Matthew Macaluso (Editor), Calley Johnston (Editor) Number of Pages: 884 Dimensions: 1.6 x 10 x 6.8 IN Publication Date: November 04, 2024

Long-Term Care of Kidney Transplant Patients - Paperback

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by Sundaram Hariharan (Author)Long-Term Care of Kidney Transplant Patients provides details on topics relevant to kidney transplant including current survival rates, phases following kidney transplantation, transplant wellness, current immunosuppressive management, and alloimmune injuries such as early and late T-cell- and antibody-mediated rejections. Various nonalloimmune factors such as post-transplant infections, cardiovascular diseases, and cancers are discussed in special chapters. Chap...

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EMT Intermediate 99 Exam Secrets Study Guide: Emt-I 99 Test Review for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (Nremt) Intermediate 99 - Paperback

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by Mometrix Emt Certification Test Team (Editor)Place of publication transcribed from publisher's web site. Number of Pages: 200 Dimensions: 0.5 x 10.9 x 8.1 IN Publication Date: August 01, 2010

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Heritage in the Body: Sensory Ecologies of Health Practice in Times of Change - Paperback

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by Kristina Baines (Author)Through storytelling, ethnography, and interviews, Heritage in the Body examines the links between health and heritage in times of change. Using a series of case studies, anthropologist Kristina Baines tells the intimate stories of how Indigenous Maya and Garifuna Belizeans--both in Belize and in the United States--navigate macro-level processes such as economic development, climate change, political shifts, and global health crises in the context of changes in thei...

Frames of Minds: A History of Neuropsychiatry on Screen - Hardcover

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by Eelco F. M. Wijdicks (Author)As a medium that aims to connect people through the communication and interpretation of experiences, cinema is uniquely positioned to showcase cultural misunderstandings around issues of mental health. Frames of Minds traces a history of psychiatry in film, concentrating on the major paradigm shifts in neuropsychiatry over the last century. Oftentimes, representations of psychiatry, mental illness, and psychotic breakdown are reduced to tropes and used by filmm...

Applied Physiology to Reduce Ventilator Induced Lung Injury: Clinical Applications for the Acutely Injured Lung - Hardcover

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by Gary F. Nieman (Author), Nader M. Habashi (Author)This book details the mechanisms of ventilator induced lung injury (VILI) at the alveolar level with the aim to identify optimal ventilation methods necessary to preserve lung function. Mortality associated with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), including that caused by COVID-19, remains unacceptably high. The primary treatment is supportive in the form of protective mechanical ventilation, but set improperly this can cause an...

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Seventy-Two Ways of Saving Lives: Folk Remedies in Old China - Hardcover

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by Ronald Suleski (Author), Shigehisa Kuriyama (Foreword by)How did lay people in old China save their lives when dealing with acute or chronic health issues? Conventional medicine was costly and might not have been an option for many. Instead, people in villages and towns relied on remedies drawn from a woodblock-printed illustrated booklet called the Seventy-Two Therapies, first published in 1847. The goal of this book is to foster an appreciation of China's long tradition of folk remedies....

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Starved for Light: The Long Shadow of Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency - Hardcover

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by Christian Warren (Author)A wide-ranging history of rickets tracks the disease's emergence, evolution, and eventual treatment--and exposes the backstory behind contemporary worries about vitamin D deficiency. Rickets, a childhood disorder that causes soft and misshapen bones, transformed from an ancient but infrequent threat to a common scourge during the Industrial Revolution. Factories, mills, and urban growth transformed the landscape. Malnutrition and insufficient exposure to sunlight ...

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Endocrine Surgery Clerkship: A Guide for Senior Medical Students - Paperback

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by Rajshri M. Gartland (Editor), James A. Lee (Editor)Back JacketThis quick-reference guide is the first book written specifically for the many third- and fourth-year medical students rotating on an endocrine surgery service. Each chapter covers history, physical examination, imaging, and common diagnoses. For each diagnosis, the book sets out the typical presentation, options for non-operative and operative management, and expected outcomes. Chapters include key illustrations, quick-referenc...

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Way Home: Journeys Through Homelessness - Hardcover

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by Josephine Ensign (Author)Can one city's solutions to homelessness help the United States face the issue nationally?The United States grapples with a solution for the unhoused by employing a patchwork of uneven rhetoric and policy. How can policymakers and public health professionals address this urgent problem in more innovative and sustainable ways? In Way Home, Josephine Ensign explores the contemporary landscape of homelessness by focusing on Seattle in King County to assess how their i...

Blood Pressure Log Book: Record And Monitor Blood Pressure At Home To Track Heart Rate Systolic And Diastolic-Convenient Portable Size 6x9 Inch - Paperback

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by Doctor B Telep (Author)Keep a daily record of your blood pressure, heart rate, weight and notes all in one place Blood Pressure Log Book has been specially designed By DOCTOR B. TELEP for you to be able to accurately monitor your blood pressure. You can keep a 100 Days History in one log offering you and health professionals easy and safe access.Each day allows for monitoring your blood pressure up to 5 times a day and can be started at any time of the year. It also contains an extra secti...

Period Tracker Journal: Symptom And Menstrual Cycle Tracking Notebook For Teen Girls And Women Menstrual Cycle Tracker To Monitor Pms Symptoms, Mood, - Paperback

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by Mili Publisher Journals (Author)Nurse Created This Period Tracker Journal! Monthly Period Management Made Easy! A woman's health is very important to her. I created this PMS or Period Tracker for teens, girls and women that go through various complications or problems a woman might come upon during this time of her life. As a nurse for over 15 years in women's health, I love helping women get organized and noticed that by writing the Menstruation cycle down it helped keep them on track. Do...

Nutrition for Brain Health and Cognitive Performance - Paperback

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by Talitha Best (Editor), Louise Dye (Editor)Public awareness of the role diet plays in brain function has been steadily increasing. This has led to significant development of new products, dietary supplements, functional foods, nutraceuticals and public health recommendations for maintaining brain function. Nutrition for Brain Health and Cognitive Performance presents a detailed and innovative scientific summary of nutrition-cognition research to provide valuable information regarding nutrit...

Handbook of Hypnotic Techniques, Vol. 2: Favorite Methods of Master Clinicians - Paperback

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by Mark P. Jensen (Editor)Hypnosis has proven efficacy for helping individuals make important changes in their lives. In Vol. 2 of the Handbook of Hypnotic Techniques series, master clinicians from around the world describe an additional set of 11 favorite hypnotic strategies and techniques that they have found to be most effective in their own clinical work. Number of Pages: 294 Dimensions: 0.62 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 01, 2021

Weekly Blood Glucose & Blood Pressure Recording Log Book: Keep Track of Your Blood Glucose and Blood Pressure - Paperback

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by Anna Coleman (Author)This log book was created to help you log and keep track of your blood glucose and blood pressure readings. This log book allows you to keep track of your Blood Glucose, Blood Pressure and Pulse readings 4 times a day. Readings at Breakfast, Lunch Dinner and Snack. Number of Pages: 102 Dimensions: 0.28 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: June 26, 2021

The Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America: 1820 - Paperback

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by Anonymous (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced,...

The Stress Book: Forty-Plus Ways to Manage Stress & Enjoy Your Life - Hardcover

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by D. Terrence Foster (Author)THE STRESS BOOK IS A WINNER OF MORE THAN FORTY (40+) LITERARY AWARDS, Including THE INDEPENDENT AUTHOR NETWORK (IAN) 2022 First-Place Nonfiction Book of The Year, 2023 ERIC HOFFER AWARD Grand Prize Short List of Finalists Book of The Year, and OUTSTANDING CREATOR AWARD Overall Winner, for Best Nonfiction Book - Spring 2023SOME OF THE LITERARY AWARDS (WINNERS/GOLD MEDALS) WON BY THE STRESS BOOK- Reader Views Literary Awards 2021-2022 Winner: Nonfiction, Self-help...

Doing Neurofeedback: An Introduction - Paperback

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by Richard Soutar (Author), Robert Longo (Author)This book, presented in full color for easy reading, is highly recommended for students and healthcare professionals who want to integrate neurofeedback (EEG Biofeedback) and quantitative EEG (QEEG) into their treatment options for patients and clients. The authors have over 30 years of combined experience and offer an easily read, comprehensive historical and clinical perspective. Topics include brain anatomy and physiology, models of disorder...

Incredible Consequences of Brain Injury: The Ways your Brain can Break - Paperback

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by Alexander R. Toftness (Author)Incredible Consequences of Brain Injury: The Ways your Brain can Break explains the acquired brain disorders that can suddenly change a person's life. Underlining the intricate workings of the human brain and the amazing things it does every day, this book examines what happens when the brain stops functioning as it should. Through the use of case studies and historical examples, this concentrated collection of different neuropsychological conditions provides...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Diagnosis and Therapeutics - Hardcover

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by Remy Bowen (Editor)Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) refers to group of disorders that cause chronic inflammation in the intestines. There are two main types of IBD, namely, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Crohn's disease causes swelling and pain in the digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis is a condition that affects the large intestine and causes ulcers and swelling in colon and rectum. A person may experience common symptoms like diarrhea, weight loss, rectal bleeding and abdominal...

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

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by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)Embark on a journey of understanding and empowerment with "The Pericarditis Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint For Complete Pericarditis Management." This comprehensive guide delves into the intricacies of pericarditis, exploring its anatomy, various types, and the multitude of causes and risk factors. From symptoms to the diagnostic process, complications, and prognosis, this book unravels the complexities surrounding pericarditis.Navigat...