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Clear Aligners for Mixed Dentition - Paperback

$66.24

by Nishi Joshi (Author)This book provides a comprehensive overview of clear aligners for treating mixed dentition in children, covering everything from the basics of orthodontic growth and development to specific treatment protocols. It explores how clear aligners can effectively address common dental issues in young patients, offering clinicians insights into case selection, treatment planning, and best practices. Practical case studies and evidence-based guidelines equip orthodontists and p...

Advances in Overcoming Obesity: Is There a Future for Bariatric Surgery? - Paperback

$18.70

by Tom Taylor (Author)Advances in Overcoming Obesity: Is There a Future for Bariatric Surgery? by retired surgeon Tom Taylor comprehensively addresses many of the causes, complications, and treatments of obesity for the lay public.Despite billions of dollars per year being spent on diets, weight-reducing products, and techniques, few understand the fundamental nature of the problem, its complications, or the strategies available to overcome obesity. These challenges may recently have been rad...

Measurement and Detection of Radiation - Paperback

$100.42

by Nicholas Tsoulfanidis (Author), Sheldon Landsberger (Author)As useful to students and nuclear professionals as its popular predecessors, this fifth edition provides the most up-to-date and accessible introduction to radiation detector materials, systems, and applications. There have been many advances in the field of radiation detection, most notably in practical applications. Incorporating these important developments, Measurement and Detection of Radiation, Fifth Edition provides the mos...

RBT Exam Prep: The Ultimate Study Guide to Pass the Registered Behavior Technician Exam with Proven Strategies - Paperback

$23.72

by Sigmund Wheeler (Author)GET READY TO PASS THE REGISTERED BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN EXAM ON YOUR FIRST TRY!Are you looking for a study guide that covers all the key topics you need to know to pass the RBT exam? Do you want to be fully prepared with proven strategies and practice questions? Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Registered Behavior Technician?Keep reading to learn more about this guide!If you're looking to become a Registered Behavior Techniciaan (RBT), passing th...

Navigating Breast Cancer Care and Survivorship - Paperback

$36.70

by Zavanna Cordelia (Author)This study examined the multifaceted experiences of Black women as they navigated breastcancer treatment and survivorship. The study was grounded in the theoretical frameworks ofsocial cognitive theory (SCT) and Black feminist thought (BFT), which provided a foundationfor comprehending the complexities of this journey. The research aimed to elucidate how Blackwomen perceived their self-efficacy and its influence on their health behaviors, recognizing therole of sel...

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Transitions in Nursing: Preparing for Professional Practice - Paperback

$100.78

by Esther Chang (Author), Deborah Hatcher (Author)Highly respected guide to entering the world of work Now in its sixth edition, Transitions in Nursing continues to challenge, motivate and assist students as they transition to the workforce in different health environments. The text provides practical, real-life support for nurses preparing for professional practice, ensuring they have a comprehensive understanding of what they will encounter and how best to manage the transition period. It c...

CMA Study Guide 2025-2026 - 4 Full-Length Practice Tests, Certified Medical Assistant Exam Prep Secrets with Detailed Answer Explanations: [5th Editio - Paperback

$48.58

by Matthew Bowling (Editor) Number of Pages: 301 Dimensions: 0.63 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: October 20, 2024

NHA Phlebotomy Study Guide 2025-2026 - 4 Full-Length Practice Tests, Secrets Exam Prep Book for the NHA Certification: [5th Edition] - Paperback

$53.98

by Matthew Bowling (Editor) Number of Pages: 172 Dimensions: 0.37 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: October 11, 2024

Management of Sickle Cell Pain - Paperback

$111.15

by Wally R. Smith (Editor), Thokozeni Lipato (Editor) Number of Pages: 328 Dimensions: 0.66 x 9.14 x 6.23 IN Publication Date: February 10, 2025

Dead Already: A Dr. Zack Winston Thriller - Paperback

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by Mike Krentz (Author)A drug-laced conspiracy. A former Navy surgeon with a harrowing history. Will a covert frame job end his career... and his life?Zack Winston can't outrun his mistakes. Working in the high-pressure environment of the ER, the widowed doctor is haunted by lives he should have saved. But when he fails to resuscitate his coworker's husband from a fatal cardiac arrest, he's blindsided by the livid ICU nurse launching a career-threatening malpractice suit.Falling under harsh c...

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by Alisa Stone (Author)Discover the Transformative Power of Psychedelics for Healing and Growth Within these pages lies a remarkable collection of true stories from individuals across the globe who have embarked on deeply personal healing journeys with psychedelics. Despite the stigma surrounding this unconventional path, these accounts illuminate the extraordinary potential of these "medicines" to unlock profound growth and transformation. Why Read This Book? Number of Pages: 168 Dimensions...

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Getting Dementia Care Right: What's Not Working and How It Can Change - Paperback

$58.12

by Anne Ellett (Author) Take a journey with Anne Ellett through a landscape of successful dementia care that is entirely possible yet too rarely seen in current care settings. Her encouraging descriptions of realistic, actionable practices will help set a course for positive change in the lives of residents and care staff alike. Drawing on extensive nursing and administrative experience in assisted living and skilled nursing communities, Ellett explores the obsolete ideas and programs behind...

Human Occupation: Contemporary Concepts and Lifespan Perspectives - Paperback

$129.58

by Ted Brown (Editor), Stephen Isbel (Editor), Louise Gustafsson (Editor)This comprehensive textbook provides occupational therapy and science students and practitioners with a complete overview of the key human occupation concepts, as well as a range of perspectives through which occupational therapy and occupational science can be viewed and understood.Author BiographyTed Brown is Professor of Occupational Therapy and Undergraduate Course Director in the Department of Occupational Therapy a...

CT3M Handbook: More on the Circadian T3 method and Cortisol - Hardcover

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by Paul Robinson (Author)The CT3M Handbook describes how the author recovered from severe adrenal hormone issues by developing an innovative and simple approach called the Circadian T3 Method (CT3M), which helps to produce cortisol as nature intended.Thyroid patients often have symptoms associated with low cortisol (hypocortisolism). These can include: severe fatigue; low blood sugar; aches/pains; dizziness; poor response to thyroid hormones; anxiety; fluctuating body temperature; digestive u...

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Secrets of the 17th Century Medicine Cabinet - Paperback

$21.99

by Katherine Knight (Author)What was medicine like in the time of Shakespeare and Oliver Cromwell? How did Charles I cure a headache, or Samuel Pepys get rid of kidney stones? Katherine Knight opens up the delights of the Stuart medicine cabinet in this fascinating romp through seventeenth-century medicine and cosmetics. Documenting the all-important use of household substances and do-it-yourself remedies, this book looks at the emergence of modern medicine from everyday cures such as herbs, ...

Immunology & Microbiology Essentials - Paperback

$100.80

by Mary Ruebush (Author)Medical Immunology and Microbiology Essentials is designed with the medical student in mind and emphasizes the critical concepts that must be understood to excel on the allopathic and osteopathic licensing boards. This book reflects 30 years of experience teaching in the field, converting the molecular complexities of the immune system into a memorable, logical engineering design. It then emphasizes how the anatomy and physiology of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasi...

Human Resources for Mental Health Service Delivery in Viet Nam: Toward Achieving Universal Health Coverage - Paperback

$40.32

by The World Bank (Author)This book provides a timely overview of mental health service capacities and delivery in Viet Nam. It describes the current situation of the mental health workforce and examines mental health education and training systems. It recommends strengthening the human resources for mental health service delivery at all levels of the mental care system.Author BiographyThe World Bank came into formal existence in 1945 following the international ratification of the Bretton Wo...

The Fed and the Flu: Parsing Pandemic Economic Shocks - Paperback

$53.98

by David R. Kotok (Author), Michael R. Englund (Author), Tristan J. Erwin (Author)Over the century that intervened between the 1918 H1N1 Spanish Flu pandemic and the COVID-19 pandemic, the US Federal Reserve has deepened its understanding of the economic shocks that pandemics deliver. In fact, epidemic and pandemic shocks appear to have had similar characteristics as far back as the historical record can offer us clues. Further, human behavior has always been implicated in a pandemic's econom...

Case Studies in Pharmacy Ethics: Third Edition - Paperback

$102.60

by Robert M. Veatch (Author), Amy Haddad (Author), E. J. Last (Author)Case Studies in Pharmacy Ethics explores the range of ethics situations faced by pharmacists in daily practice, from direct patient care to broad systemic issues. Using cases and commentaries, the book provides tools to assist pharmacists in understanding and resolving ethical issues.Author BiographyRobert Veatch graduated from the Purdue University School of Pharmacy and has been at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georg...

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Leading Strategic Change in an Era of Healthcare Transformation - Paperback

$105.28

by Jim Austin (Editor), Judith Bentkover (Editor), Laurence Chait (Editor)This book focuses on how to lead transformative and strategic change in the healthcare industry in times of great uncertainty. Written for senior healthcare leaders, it will provide new tools, processes, examples and case studies offering an effective framework in which to transform healthcare systems. Specifically, leaders will be able to answer the following questions: - Why change? What has led us to today, and what...

Applied Health Humanities for the Aging: Activities for Home and Institutional Caregivers - Paperback

$72.88

by Trini Stickle (Editor), Lorna E. Segall (Editor)This book provides a collection of interventions from researchers' and clinicians' health humanities experiences, and makes their methods available to home and institutional caregivers to aid interactions with the elderly, particularly persons diagnosed with dementia. As a revolutionary perspective connecting medical training and treatment with lessons from the humanities, medical humanities emphasizes the treatment and care of disease, the "...

Weeding Out the Myths About Marijuana - Paperback

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by Raymond Wiggins (Author)Is marijuana safe?Can marijuana cause physical or mental illness, and can those problems be permanent?Is marijuana addictive?Is marijuana a gateway drug?Should marijuana be legal, and does legalization decrease crime?Does marijuana have adverse effects on a user's loved ones and society?Is marijuana a miracle drug that treats many medical problems?Are CBD and delta-8 safe and effective?Dr. Raymond Wiggins answers these questions and many more based on extensive rese...

Dangerous Days for the Home Front Nurses - Paperback

$21.87

by Rachel Brimble (Author)The BRAND NEW instalment of a wartime saga series from Rachel Brimble April 1942, Bath - the nurses are under fire in the city they once thought safe... Freda knows the work she does on the home front is vital. Especially when bombs begin raining down on her beloved city of Bath and she and her friends find themselves feeling the effects of war like never before. Years of being told to be a 'good girl' by her mother, Freda has always done what's been expected of her....

No Love Like It: Feeding Someone Who is Sick - Paperback

$19.42

by Catherine Morley (Author)Based on decades of experience offering nutrition counselling to individuals and families; personal family experiences with illness and loss; and research with people who, owing to illness, disability, or ageing, were not able to eat as they once did, Registered Dietitian, Dr. Catherine Morley, has written an informative and instructional book, combining research reporting, memoir, journal entries, excerpts from interviews rewritten for theatre, and a self study wo...

Trans: Exploring Gender Identity and Gender Dysphoria - Paperback

$21.55

by Az Hakeem (Author) Number of Pages: 218 Dimensions: 0.55 x 9.17 x 6.1 IN Publication Date: February 06, 2018

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This Book Will Save Your Life: The New Medical Cure for Opioid Addiction - Paperback

$18.00

by Russell Surasky (Author), Drew Pinsky (Foreword by)Renowned neurologist Dr. Russell Surasky reveals a precise and breakthrough medical treatment for opioid addiction. The book you're holding in your hands contains the answers that can save your life, the life of a loved one, or--if you're a doctor--the life of your patient. In the time it takes you to read this paragraph, another person will have died from opioid addiction. The opioid epidemic is taking the lives of nearly two hundred Ame...

Conversations in Medical Spanish: Bridging Communities Through Creative Dialogue - Paperback

$28.03

by Helen Ann Ortiz (Author), Michelle G. Vazquez (Author)Conversations in Medical Spanish offers a dialogue-based approach to studying vocabulary and conversational skills for medical settings. Students engage in interactive and realistic medical conversations covering topics like clinical visit introductions, presenting illnesses, chief complaints, physical therapy, and mental health. Each chapter includes sight translation, cultural readings, and improvisational role-play activities. The di...

The Fed and the Flu: Parsing Pandemic Economic Shocks - Hardcover

$134.98

Creating & Sustaining Civility in Nursing Education, Third Edition: Guidelines for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals - Paperback

$86.33

by Cynthia Clark (Author)In this comprehensive, fully revised third edition of the award-winning Creating & Sustaining Civility in Nursing Education, author Cynthia Clark expands her proven, results-focused approach to preventing and addressing the problem of incivility. This guide includes practical, evidence-based solutions that range from principles for broad-based institutional changes to ready-to-use teaching tools and strategies to promote and maintain civility, community, and respe...

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Secrets to Surviving Infidelity - Hardcover

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by Scott Haltzman (Author)Now completely updated! A compassionate guide to help couples survive infidelity and improve their relationship.When a couple's trust is shattered by infidelity, healing may seem beyond reach--but it doesn't have to be. This second edition of Secrets to Surviving Infidelity offers a compassionate and practical roadmap toward recovery and reconnection. Through humane insights and step-by-step strategies, Dr. Scott Haltzman, a psychiatrist and marriage educator, shares...

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The Global Health Career: A Practical Guide to Finding and Sustaining Your Place in a Changing Field - Paperback

$48.53

by Sharon K. Rudy (Author)An essential guide to navigating global health careers with strategies for planning, networking, skill mastery, and achieving personal and professional goals.In The Global Health Career, Sharon K. Rudy provides an indispensable resource for anyone passionate about making a difference in the field of international public health. Having helped hundreds of global health professionals establish, grow, and transition their careers, Rudy combines stories, observations, an...

Live Forever?: A Curious Scientist's Guide to Wellness, Ageing and Death - Hardcover

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by John S. Tregoning (Author)Time wants you dead. Not just you, but your friends, family, pets - everyone you've ever met... 'A beautifully written book about life and death: busts myths, explores the stories of science and history, and ultimately is rich and uplifting.' Dr Adam Rutherford With over 17,000 known diseases affecting humans, and countless poisons, carcinogens and toxins in our environment, it's a miracle that our bodies manage to keep us alive. And that is, of course, if they do...