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Alzheimer Patient Like Me: patient care, chosing a nursing home, living at home with alzheimer disease, struggles faced by the family of Alzheime - Paperback

$8.10

by Kay Wright Nelson (Author)*Choosing home or care unit for patient with Alzheimer Disease. *Living at home verses living in a nursing home with Alzheimer disease. *Struggles faced by the family of Alzheimer's patients. *Characteristics of Alzheimer's disease. *What we can do to help cure Alzheimer's. My mother-in-law Betty, age 91, suffered from stage six Alzheimer's disease. My father, age 92, knew in his heart of hearts the best place for them both to live be in the house in which they gr...

Your Complete and Easy Guide to Understanding Peripheral Artery Disease - Paperback

$40.48

by Brian D. Duscha (Author)This book is intended to help readers better understand Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD), a disease that results from atherosclerosis in the legs. Information gained from this book will allow patients and family members to learn what PAD is by introducing you to words and terminology associated with the disease, reasons why people develop PAD and how it is diagnosed. The book describes the major risk factors (diabetes, smoking, high cholesterol, high blood pressure) ...

Perfecting Religious Exemption from Vaccination: Step up to Secure Freedom of Religion - Paperback

$15.10

by Robert Caires DC Esq (Author)This book will enlighten you about the negative to health consequences of injecting unnatural to human biology chemicals however, the book mainly concentrates on Perfecting Religious Exemption from Vaccination. If vaccination violates your religion you should not be enforced to vaccinate. Religious Exemption from vaccination allows for the Free Exercise of Religion and thereby, secures Freedom of Religion as, is required under the Constitution. If you do not wa...

Thyroid Diet & the Hypothyroidism Handbook - Paperback

$39.29

by Lindsey P (Author)Thyroid Diet: Easy Guide to Managing Thyroid Symptoms, Losing Weight, Increasing Your Metabolism + THE HYPOTHYROIDISM HANDBOOK: An Everyday Guide to Natural Solutions of living with Hypothyroidism including increased energy, lasting weight loss, and general well-beingThyroid DietWant to know how to take care of your thyroid gland? This small gland located in the neck drives the body's metabolism. Imbalance of the hormonal functions would mean disturbances in different asp...

Plantar Fasciitis Survival Guide: The Ultimate Program to Beat Plantar Fasciitis! - Paperback

$20.23

by Howard Rosen MD (Author), Wiliam Errol Prowse IV (Author)Check out: http: //www.pfsurvivalguide.com Are you in tons of pain from plantar fasciitis and want a guide to fix it for good? Plantar fasciitis Survival Guide is a concise and scientific approach to beating your plantar fasciitis by yourself. Information is in a step by step layout with tons of pictures to show you how to fix your heel pain. The program is a combination of "soft tissue therapys" to address the many causes and perpet...

1500 Questions for the DCH/ MRCPCH Foundation of Practice exam - Paperback

$38.50

by Farah Alam (Author)The principal aim of this book is to provide a rigorous and challenging set of practice questions for candidates to revise and prepare for the DCH/MRCPCH Foundation of Practice exam, for the Royal College of Pediatricians, UK, and will prove a useful tool for preparation for the Diploma of Child Health. It is divided into five practice papers containing sixty stems with five multiple-choice true/false questions each. Detailed explanations of the answers have been provide...

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by Anthony J. Melchiorri (Author)Immortality is within reach. In 2063, a biotechnological revolution sweeps the nation. Behind this movement is Chicago-based medical giant LyfeGen. The company leads the biotech industry with their Sustain, an implantable artificial organ designed to grant its recipients near-immortality. But many of those recipients are suddenly dying. Biomedical scientist Preston Carter developed the Sustain to improve and save lives. Yet there are others that would see him ...

Bad Breath: Stopping the Dreaded Halitosis Dead in Its Tracks (Halitosis Dental Hygiene Odor Deodorant Stop Sweating Natural Remedies) - Paperback

$21.55

by Matthew Green (Author)Whether you just woke up, or simply ate food with a strong pungent smell - bad breath can happen to all of us. In some cases bad breath stays in our mouths for quite some time, and it's very hard to get rid of it. Whenever we have bad breath, we always think that a good tooth brushing can get rid of it, but most of the time, brushing just helping us to clean our teeth NOT removes bad breaths. If you're a person that has bad breath and you didn't take the necessary tes...

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Skills for Midwifery Practice - Paperback

$85.48

by Ruth Bowen (Author), Wendy Taylor (Author)Skills for Midwifery Practice is the go-to book for all midwifery students who need to learn what to do in a range of situations, how to perform a skill, and why they need to do it in a certain way. Written by midwifery educators Ruth Johnson and Wendy Taylor, the book makes learning easy with background information, learning outcomes, helpful diagrams and lists to represent the skill flow. It explains the underlying physiology associated with preg...

Life and Death: The History of Overcoming Disease and What It Tells Us about Our Present Increasing Life Expectancy as a Result of Present Day Actions - Paperback

$22.21

by John Durbin Husher (Author)This book covers Life and Death but is mainly about Life. It covers the five worse causes of death in the history of mankind and what has been done to prevent a repeat of these causes. This story covers the dramatic efforts since the eighteenth century by key individuals to overcome illness and extend the life of man. It takes you to the present time (2015) and what is being done to overcome many of the everyday illnesses and the death threatening ones. Many read...

Heal your Thyroid Gland: Guide to Healing Thyroid Disease, Nodules, & Issues to Cure Hair Loss, Weight Gain, Depression, Anxiety, Skin Disorders, & Mo - Paperback

$10.78

by Dennis Jayton (Author)Using natural healing techniques will also help with chronic illnesses, inflammation, your immune system, energy levels, focus, overall happiness, and much more! - Remedies. - Beat Hyperthyroidism. - Beat Hashimotos. - Beat Graves. - Have More Energy. - Sleep Better. - Overcome Ailments. - Nutrition. - What You Should Know. + MUCH MORE! Disclaimer: This author and or rights owner(s) make no claims, promises, or guarantees in regards to the accuracy, completeness, or a...

Yellow Fever Years: An Epidemiology of Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Culture - Hardcover

$148.05

by Udo Hebel (Other), Ingrid Gessner (Author)Rooted in American Studies and the Medical Humanities, the study is situated at the interface of American medicine, literature, and visuality. As a literary history of yellow fever epidemics, it presents the ideological, socio-political, visual, and cultural processing of the disease from the late 18th until the end of the 19th century.Author BiographyIngrid Gessner is Assistant Professor of American Studies at the University of Regensburg. Her int...

Health Care Marketing: Tools and Techniques: . - Paperback

$286.11

by John L. Jr. Fortenberry (Author)Health Care Marketing: Tools and Techniques provides the reader with essential tips, strategies, tools and techniques for successful marketing in the health care industry. Complete with summary questions and learning objectives, this book is a must-have resource for anyone interested in health care marketing. Both students and professionals will find this text to be extremely useful in learning how to build effective marketing campaigns and strategies. ...

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by Philip Jevon (Author), Jawad Khan (Consultant)ECGs for Nurses provides everything the nurse needs to know about the electrocardiogram. Accessible yet comprehensive, and packed with case studies, this portable guide enables nurses to become skilled practitioners in an area often seen as highly complex. Using real ECG traces as examples, possible effects on the patient and treatment options are discussed, with a focus on the role of the nurse. This fully illustrated second edition remains th...

Stories of the Other Medicine: Curiosities About Iridology and Acupuncture - Paperback

$44.62

by Lorenzo Mazzucco (Author)When we are not healthy, we often feel a sense of guilt. We analyse what could be the cause of our discomfort, perhaps what we have eaten, or we have not done something right. The answer could be that we have forgotten to do good prevention. In fact, by the time we realise a certain problem, it is already too late. It would be better if we thought about it a moment earlier, precisely prevention. So this is what iridology can be used for. By analysing the iris one c...

Baby Daily Logbook: Babies and Toddlers Tracker Notebook to Keep Record of Feed, Sleep Times, Health, Supplies Needed. Ideal For New Parents Or Nannie - Paperback

$15.10

by Mirk Viktoria (Author)This Log Book is perfect for new moms, dads and nannies.Our journal has been designed to look simple and that will help you keep all of your baby log information in one handy and easy-to-use book.Inside you will find: ✔ Feedings (time, food, and amount)✔ Diapers (time, poop, pee)✔ Sleep and naps - beginning time, ending time, total duration, and notes✔ Activities✔ Shopping List This book makes an excellent gift for new moms, dads and nannies alike. So scroll up an...

Blood Sugar Log Book: Diabetic Glucose Monitoring & Recording Notebook Daily Tracker with Notes, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Bed Before & After Tracking - Paperback

$16.18

by Lev Fischer (Author)Tracking your daily blood sugar levels may help uncover trends and patterns that you may not be aware of with our professionally designed blood sugar logbook.Our book is detail-oriented, organized, and accurate. It Includes daily blood sugar readings before/after for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bedtime.The diary is also small (approx. 6x9 inches) to be portable. Grab your copies today! Number of Pages: 98 Dimensions: 0.2 x 9 x 6 IN ...

Practical Guide to Canine and Feline Neurology - Hardcover

$302.31

by Curtis W. Dewey (Editor), Ronaldo C. Da Costa (Editor)Now in full color, Practical Guide to Canine and Feline Neurology, Third Edition provides a fully updated new edition of the most complete resource on managing neurology cases in small animal practice, with video clips on a companion website. Provides comprehensive information for diagnosing and treating neurological conditions Printed in full color for the first time, with 400 new or improved images throughout Offers new chapters on d...

Healthcare Simulation Education: Evidence, Theory and Practice - Paperback

$147.51

by Debra Nestel (Editor), Michelle Kelly (Editor), Brian Jolly (Editor)Written by a leading team from the Australian Society for Simulation in Healthcare (ASSH), Simulation Australasia, Healthcare Simulation Education is a new resource for a rapidly expanding professional healthcare simulation community. Designed as a core reference for educators who use simulation as an educational method, it outlines theory, evidence and research relevant to healthcare simulation. Containing examples of inn...

Mixed Models: Theory and Applications with R - Hardcover

$275.31

by Eugene Demidenko (Author)Praise for the First Edition "This book will serve to greatly complement the growing number of texts dealing with mixed models, and I highly recommend including it in one's personal library." --Journal of the American Statistical Association Mixed modeling is a crucial area of statistics, enabling the analysis of clustered and longitudinal data. Mixed Models: Theory and Applications with R, Second Edition fills a gap in existing literature between mathematical a...

Technology of Orgasm: Hysteria, the Vibrator, and Women's Sexual Satisfaction (Revised) - Paperback

$46.17

by Rachel P. Maines (Author)Winner of the Herbert Feis Prize from the American Historical Association Winner of the AFGAGMAS Biennial Book AwardWinner of the Science Award from the American Foundation for Gender and Genital Medicine From the time of Hippocrates until the 1920s, massaging female patients to orgasm was a staple of medical practice among Western physicians in the treatment of hysteria, an ailment once considered both common and chronic in women. Doctors loathed this time-consumi...

Guidelines for Chiropract Quality Assurance 2e - Paperback

$262.71

by Scott Haldeman (Author), David Chapman-Smith (Author), Donald Peterson Jr (Author)The first-ever practice guidelines by and for the profession! These proceedings are the result of the landmark Mercy Center Consensus Conference in which chiropractic practitioners in the academic, clinical, political, and regulatory sectors met to reach agreement on standards of practice, producing guidelines for practice that provide a major step toward addressing the needs of the patient and assuring the q...

Hannah's Choice: A Daughter's Love for Life. the Mother Who Let Her Make the Hardest Decision of All. - Paperback

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by Kirsty Jones (Author), Hannah Jones (Author)The moving and inspirational true story of one little girl's battle against the medical odds and a mother's unwavering love for her daughter.'If I could have any wish it wouldn't be a part in High School Musical. I'd like to live just one day without having to rest when my heart gets tired: I'd just waste my energy, doing stuff with friends. But I can't and feeling unhappy about it is a waste of time. Being happy gives me energy - so much so that...

Simple Gifts: Memoirs of a Hometown Doctor - Paperback

$30.58

by Harold S. Jenkins (Author) Number of Pages: 200 Dimensions: 0.46 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 18, 2015

Intervertebral Discs and Other Mechanical Disorders of the Lumbar Spine: Evidence-Based Conservative Management and Treatment - Hardcover

$33.43

by C. K. Fernando (Author)This is a book written for physical therapists and physicians interested in the treatment of patients with low back pain. The author has brought nearly 50 years of clinical training and scientific evidence to write this book. According to a very well known physical therapist, this book is claimed to be a seminal book on low back pain, and according to Dr. Basmajian (Father of EMG Biofeedback) "it should strengthen the hands and minds of several branches of the healin...

Everything You Wanted to Know About the Back: A Consumers Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Lower Back Pain - Hardcover

$45.88

by Donald Steven Corenman (Author) Number of Pages: 170 Dimensions: 0.56 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 11, 2011

Pestilence - A Medical Thriller - Paperback

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by Victor Methos (Author)A RACE AGAINST THE CLOCK... The most lethal virus in history has begun its spread to the mainland United States. Fast-spreading and with the ability to take over the host's immune system, the pathogen seems unstoppable. A FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL... Dr. Samantha Bower of the Centers for Disease Control has encountered the virus before and it nearly cost her her life. Now, with the disease spreading among the civilian population at an incredible pace, the military has steppe...

Where Did She Go?: Experiences of an Alzheimer's Caregiver - Paperback

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by Donald A. Noffsinger (Author)As Donald Noffsinger watched helplessly as his beloved wife of more than fifty years slowly declined-both mentally and physically-he realized the enormous task in front of him. For a man who enjoyed fixing things in all aspects of his life, now he was up against something he could not repair-Alzheimer's disease. In Where Did She Go?, Donald combines his touching personal story with practical advice that reveals what it is really like to be a full-time caregiver...

The Pocket Dictionary For Dialysis Technicians And Nurses - Paperback

$14.51

by Oscar M. Cairoli (Author)A pocket book dictionary for dialysis nurses and technicians. A very special refence for definitions of terminology used in this complex field. Number of Pages: 168 Dimensions: 0.36 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN Publication Date: September 24, 2012

The Manual of Medicine and Horsemanship - Paperback

$194.31

by Beverley Kane (Author)NEW for 2019 Version 4 of the companion materials to the Manual of Medicine and Horsemanship, previously distributed on CD, is now available on a FLASH DRIVE. See details below. ***PLEASE NOTE: AuthorHouse does not handle distribution of the flash drive. Please use the order form on Page 83 of the Manual or e-mail me confirmation of purchase at sensei@horsensei.com. The the order form says "CD," however, you will receive the new flash drive.*** What has become of the...

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by Victor Methos (Author)THE DEADLIEST DISEASE IN HISTORY . . . A lethal pathogen appears on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Dr. Samantha Bower of the Centers for Disease Control is handed the case and asked to investigate its origins and containment. A MYSTERIOUS FIGURE THAT IS NOT WHO HE APPEARS TO BE . . . Samantha discovers a lethal pathogen unlike any she has encountered in her lifetime. Extremely contagious with a mortality rate higher than any disease ever recorded, it is an extinction le...

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Quiet as a Butterfly: I Wonder Why - Paperback

$19.99

by Lawrence F. Lowery (Author)Quiet as a Butterfly follows an attentive boy as he listens his way through a school day. He hears a clock ticking, horns beeping, school bells ringing, rain dripping, pans clanging and, at day's end, the staircase creaking and his father snoring. The book's point is not to explain how hearing works; rather, it aims to sharpen young readers' awareness of all they can listen to--and all they can learn as they do.Author BiographyLawrence F. Lowery taught in Oakland...