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The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear - Hardcover

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by Kate Moore (Author)From the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Radium Girls comes another dark and dramatic but ultimately uplifting tale of a forgotten woman hero whose inspirational journey sparked lasting change for women's rights and exposed injustices that still resonate today.1860: As the clash between the states rolls slowly to a boil, Elizabeth Packard, housewife and mother of six, is facing her own battle. The enemy sits across the table a...

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Decoding Your Cat: The Ultimate Experts Explain Common Cat Behaviors and Reveal How to Prevent or Change Unwanted Ones - Paperback

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by American College of Veterinary Beha (Author), Steve Dale (Introduction by)The cutting-edge, scientifically accurate, definitive book on the most popular behavioral issues that cats face Every cat owner has wondered: Why is my cat acting this way? Decoding Your Cat, a comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to decode your cat, likely has the answer. Many have tried to instruct proper cat training, but this is the first book of its kind to provide an in-depth understanding of the underlying...

Spark: The Revolutionary New Science of Exercise and the Brain - Hardcover

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by John J. Ratey (Author), Eric Hagerman (With)A groundbreaking and fascinating investigation into the transformative effects of exercise on the brain, from the bestselling author and renowned psychiatrist John J. Ratey, MD. Did you know you can beat stress, lift your mood, fight memory loss, sharpen your intellect, and function better than ever simply by elevating your heart rate and breaking a sweat? The evidence is incontrovertible: Aerobic exercise physically remodels our brains for peak...

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by Paul Kalanithi (Author), Abraham Verghese (Foreword by)#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - This inspiring, exquisitely observed memoir finds hope and beauty in the face of insurmountable odds as an idealistic young neurosurgeon attempts to answer the question What makes a life worth living? NAMED ONE OF PASTE'S BEST MEMOIRS OF THE DECADE - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review - People - NPR - The Washington Post - Slate - Harper's ...

The Forever Dog: Surprising New Science to Help Your Canine Companion Live Younger, Healthier, and Longer - Hardcover

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by Rodney Habib (Author), Karen Shaw Becker (Author)#1 New York Times BestsellerIn this pathbreaking guide, two of the world's most popular and trusted pet care advocates reveal new science to teach us how to delay aging and provide a long, happy, healthy life for our canine companions.Like their human counterparts, dogs have been getting sicker and dying prematurely over the past few decades. Why? Scientists are beginning to understand that the chronic diseases afflicting humans--cancer, obe...

The Woman They Could Not Silence: The Shocking Story of a Woman Who Dared to Fight Back - Paperback

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by Kate Moore (Author)From the New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal bestselling author of The Radium Girls comes another dark and dramatic but ultimately uplifting tale of a forgotten woman whose inspirational journey sparked lasting change for women's rights and exposed injustices that still resonate today."Moore has written a masterpiece of nonfiction."--Nathalia Holt, New York Times bestselling author of Rise of the Rocket Girls1860: As the clash between the states rolls slow...

Understanding Person-Centred Care for Nursing Associates (Second edition) - Hardcover

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by Myles Harris (Author)Written specifically for trainee nursing associates, this book introduces person-centred care to show how its principles can be applied to daily practice regardless of where a NA works. It includes essential guidance on topics such as understanding diverse patient groups and is supported by cases from across the lifespan.Author BiographyMyles Harris is an Adult Nurse and has an MA in Practice Education. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Senior Fellow of...

How to Write Brilliantly: A Guide for Nursing, Health & Social Care Students (First edition) - Paperback

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by Deborah Miarkowska (Author)A bitesize guide to improving your academic writing skills, packed with practical activities and helpful tips to help you tackle written assignments.Author BiographyDeborah (MSC, FHEA, BSc, PGCHSE, PG Dip, PGDip, RGN, CPT; Fellow of the Institute of Leadership; Belbin Accredited Practitioner) has been a lecturer and programme leader at the University of Brighton for 20 years, teaching across a number of theory and skills-based modules, giving her acute insight in...

Heart Smart: The Women's Guide to Heart Health and Stroke Prevention - Paperback

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by Well-Being Publishing (Author)Embark on a Heart-Healthy Journey Tailored for WomenImagine unlocking the secrets of cardiovascular well-being with a guide designed specifically for the unique heart health needs of women. "Heart Smart: The Women's Guide to Heart Health and Stroke Prevention" is a beacon of hope and a source of empowerment in the realm of female heart health. Crafted with compassion and expertise, this book navigates you through the intricate landscape of heart disease and st...

Low Vision Rehabilitation: A Practical Guide for Occupational Therapists - Hardcover

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by Stephen Whittaker (Author), Mitchell Scheiman (Author), Debra Sokol-McKay (Author)This Second Edition of Low Vision Rehabilitation: A Practical Guide for Occupational Therapists provides current, evidence-based information on low vision rehabilitation that contains several new and expanded chapters on ADLs, IADLs, and recreation, as well as new online resources and the latest in accessibility devices. Low vision rehabilitation is rapidly growing as a specialty practice for occupational the...

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Workbook for Fordney's Medical Insurance and Billing - Paperback

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by Linda M. Smith (Author)Get the hands-on practice you need to master medical insurance billing and coding! Corresponding to the chapters in Fordney's Medical Insurance and Billing, 17th Edition, this workbook provides realistic exercises that help you apply concepts and develop the skills needed by insurance billing specialists. Assignments ask you to complete common claim forms such as the CMS-1500 and the UB-04 by extracting information from patient records and accurately selecting proced...

The Energy Healer's Oracle: Tools for Total Transformation - Paperback

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by Angela Orora Medway-Smith (Author)Self-mastery and profound healing await you!In this second book in The Energy Healer's Oracle series, lead author Angela Orora Medway-Smith organized a powerful cast of master energy experts to help you understand what's possible for your healing! Essential reading if you're new to energy healing or a practiced practitioner. You'll bask in relatable personal stories and transformational tools you can use at home for your goals of peak health and wellness o...

Regenerative Medicine & Peripheral Nerve Endoscopy - Paperback

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by William Omar Contreras L?pez (Editor), Jorge Felipe Ram?rez Le?n (Editor), ?lvaro Dowling (Editor)Neuroendoscopy and Interventional Pain Medicine is a clinically focused medical monograph series. With contributions from a team of internationally recognized neurosurgeons and spinal surgery specialists, the series aims to illuminate the latest advancements in minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques and pain management. Each volume offers invaluable insights into the future of minimally i...

Contemporary Anaesthetic Equipments.: An Aid for Healthcare Professionals. - Paperback

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by Joshua Jataunamo Oscar (Author)This version has been thoroughly edited and updated to reflect the most recent equipment's used in Anaesthesia Practice. A must-have for anesthetists, the book is extremely comprehensive, educational and practical with pictorial representations for anesthesia trainees, Contemporary Anaesthetic Equipment's. An Aid for Healthcare Professionals is a priceless resource for all those who work with anaesthetic equipment, including anaesthetic and intensive care nur...

Spare Parts: The Story of Medicine Through the History of Transplant Surgery - Paperback

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by Paul Craddock (Author) Number of Pages: 320 Dimensions: 0.67 x 9.25 x 6.13 IN Publication Date: May 10, 2022

Hypnosis & Hypnotherapy: What You Need to Know - Paperback

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by Cameron Alldredge (Author), Gary Elkins (Author)Although it is often clouded by mystery and misinformation, hypnosis is a powerful tool that can be used to treat a variety of issues. This book is unique in that it provides information on hypnosis and hypnotherapy based on decades of scientific research but presented in a way that is easy to read. Its contents address important questions such as: What is hypnosis? How does hypnotherapy work? What happens in hypnotherapy? Is hypnosis safe?...

Taping dogs successfully: Elastic and cross tapes to support the healing process and everyday treatment - Paperback

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by Yvonne M?ller (Author), Traute Schmidt (Author)Taping dogs sucessfully Recording, analyzing, acting, and reviewing are essential for targeted treatment. The targeted application of elastic tapes can be a good support in the physiotherapeutic treatment of dogs.This book helps you develop a basic understanding of taping and shows its specific application using many examples. From the content: Basics of kinesiological taping The application of kinesiological tape Tape applications by body re...

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by Ian Peate (Author)PEATE'S BODY SYSTEMSTHE SKIN A CONCISE, ILLUSTRATED, AND ACCESSIBLE GUIDE TO THE SKIN Each of the twelve volumes in Peate's Body Systems series is rooted in the belief that a deep and thorough understanding of the human body is essential for providing the highest standard of care. Offering clear, accessible and up-to-date information on different body systems, this series bridges the gap between complex scientific concepts and practical, everyday applications in health an...

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by Ian Peate (Author)Back JacketPEATE'S BODY SYSTEMS EAR, NOSE AND THROAT A CONCISE, ILLUSTRATED, AND ACCESSIBLE GUIDE TO THE EAR, NOSE AND THROAT Each of the twelve volumes in Peate's Body Systems series is rooted in the belief that a deep and thorough understanding of the human body is essential for providing the highest standard of care. Offering clear, accessible and up-to-date information on different body systems, this series bridges the gap between complex scientific concepts and pract...

Modern Medicine, Powered by AI - Hardcover

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by William Hooks (Author), Amanda Hutchings (Author), Justin Ryan (Author)In Modern Medicine, Powered by AI, authors Dr. William Hooks, Amanda Hutchings, and Justin C. Ryan explore the cutting-edge intersection of artificial intelligence and healthcare. This comprehensive book reveals how AI is transforming the medical profession, from enhancing diagnostic accuracy to revolutionizing treatment plans and streamlining administrative processes. Through real-world examples and in-depth analysis, ...

Bridging the Gap from Rehab to Performance - Paperback

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by Sue Falsone (Author)In Bridging the Gap from Rehab to Performance, physical therapist Sue Falsone walks the reader through the thought process and physical practice of guiding an injured athlete from injury through rehab and back to the field of play. To both health care professionals and strength and conditioning experts alike, she describes the path as her athletes move through pain and healing toward optimal function and advanced performance.Along the way, she'll teach you some of the n...

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by David Kabithe (Author)A smart kid but unaware of it, Daudi was a black preteen boy growing up in the American Midwest in the late 1970s. He was also the first-born son of African immigrants. He struggled academically and soon found himself in remedial reading in the Toledo public school system. His parents, like most African immigrant parents, had high academic expectations of their son, but Daudi just couldn't seem to measure up in part because of his unrecognized ADHD. They tried everyth...

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by Kaitlin M. Walsh (Author)Do you know what the sphenoid is? How about the ampulla of Vater? Or the organ of Corti? If the answer is yes, then this book of anatomical poetry and art is definitely for you. If not, then this book can still be for you, for it is here you can learn about and appreciate the intricate little structures and processes that make life possible. With humor and whimsy and poetic flair, Kaitlin Walsh brings to life the little dramas unfolding inside each of us. Ponder th...

Digital Health Care outside of Traditional Clinical Settings - Hardcover

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by I. Glenn Cohen (Editor), Daniel B. Kramer (Editor), Julia Adler-Milstein (Editor) Number of Pages: 228 Dimensions: 0.56 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: May 02, 2024

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by Austin Mardon (Author)This book explores the complexities of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, offering an accessible guide for those without prior knowledge of the condition. This comprehensive resource traces the historical roots of PTSD, debunks common myths, and explains its various symptoms and types across different age groups. Readers will gain insights into the brain's response to trauma, potential causes, and the physiological, psychological, and behavioral impacts of PTSD. The book...

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The Parent's Guide to Occupational Therapy for Autism and Other Special Needs: Practical Strategies for Motor Skills, Sensory Integration, Toilet Trai - Paperback

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by Cara Koscinski (Author)With the help of this handy guide, you can bring tried and tested occupational therapy activities into your home and encourage your child to succeed with everyday tasks while having fun in the process. This expanded edition of the award-winning book includes new advice on toilet training, coping with changes in routine, repetitive behaviors, self-regulation and much more. The simple explanations and easy exercises will soon make daily activities enjoyable and product...

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Health Care Ethics: Critical Issues for the 21st Century - Paperback

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by Eileen E. Morrison (Author), Rachel Ellison (Author)Focused on today's critical issues from an ethical standpoint, Health Care Ethics: Critical Issues for the 21st Century, Fifth Edition brings together the insights of a diverse panel of leading experts in the fields of bioethics, long-term care, and health administration, and more, to examine the key issues for individuals, organizations, and society. The early chapters of this thought-provoking book offer readers a solid understanding of...

Man of the Eastern Shore: The World War II Letters of James Bordley Jr. MD - Hardcover

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by Charles A. Jr. Webb (Author)The book has the letters of a Baltimore doctor to his two physician sons with the Hopkins 118th General Hospital in the Pacific during WW II. The older son became the commanding officer. The letters tell how the war affected the city, the family and the hospitals whose staffs largely had vanished to the war effort. Number of Pages: 326 Dimensions: 0.75 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: November 13, 2024

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by Flavian Mark Lupinetti (Author), Robert Sanders (Artist)Winner, The Poetry Box(R) Chapbook Prize 2024In his prize-winning poetry collection, The Pronunciation Part, based on his 35 years as a cardiothoracic surgeon, Flavian Mark Lupinetti presents the triumphs and tragedies of the practice of medicine. The reader will explore the operating room, the emergency room, the intensive care unit, and the secrets of the human heart-in every sense of the word."These poems have the propulsive forc...

When Words Disappear: Poetry and Reflections from Caregiving and Beyond - Paperback

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by Jennifer Marie Siefert (Author)At age 58, Jennifer Siefert's mother was diagnosed with corticobasal syndrome: a rare, progressive brain disease similar to early-onset Alzheimer's. When Words Disappear is Jennifer's vivid chronicle of caregiving and grieving for her mother. Told through thirty-eight poems and accompanying reflections, it takes the reader on an intimate journey beyond bereavement.This full-hearted book shows that hope can coexist with the heartache of loss.It's a valuable re...

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Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry - Hardcover

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by Donald W. Black (Author), Nancy C. Andreasen (Author)This volume summarizes the DSM-5 diagnostic system, various psychiatric disorders and treatments, interviewing and assessment, psychiatric emergencies, legal issues, and more. Other features, such as clinical points, self-assessment questions, and an exhaustive glossary of terms, add to the educational value and enhance learning.Front JacketNow in its seventh edition, Introductory Textbook of Psychiatry remains the seminal gateway to thi...

The Burden of Loving a Broken Mind - Paperback

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by Michelle Brunette (Author)When Gen meets an attractive, charming, and charismatic man named Wallace while at a pub one night, they hit it off immediately, and she wonders how anyone could be so perfect. He's kind, thoughtful, and generous to a fault. Over time, however, she begins to notice warning signs, as if he's in a manic state and doesn't know how to turn off. After a few months of intensive dating, Wallace stops calling, and she doesn't hear from him for a week. Growing concerned, s...