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by Ian Peate (Author)Author BiographyIan Peate is a Visiting Professor at Northumbria University, a Senior Clinical Fellow at the University of Hertfordshire, and a Professorial Fellow at the University of Roehampton. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of the British Journal of Nursing and the Consultant Editor of the Journal of Paramedic Practice and the International Journal of Advancing Practice. Number of Pages: 192 Dimensions: 0.39 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: February 05, 2025

Study Without Stress: Learning Medical Sciences - Paperback

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by Eugenia G. Kelman (Author), Kathleen C. Straker (Author)Too much to learn, too little time!Medical school can be overwhelming. The stakes are high and the workload is intense - up to 10x the required reading from college! Undergrad study methods can't handle this pace and volume.Study Without Stress is based on over 25 years of research and real-world testing with thousands of students. This workbook can transform your studies and become your roadmap to excelling in med school.You'll learn...

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by R. J. Fletcher (Author)Experience the thrill of medical tales set in diverse locations. Dive into engaging narratives featuring doctors, exploring the practice of medicine across eras. A collection designed to enlighten and entertain. In The Final Awakening, R. J. Fletcher, a seasoned physician-writer, brings you a unique collection of short medical stories. Intertwined with the threads of reality, each story leaves an indelible mark on the reader. Set against backdrops as varied as an eme...

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The Mindful Path to Intimacy: Cultivating a Deeper Connection with Your Partner - Paperback

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by James V. Cordova (Author)Lots of couples are comfortable, but are they close? How often do you or your partner binge-watch TV alone at night, instead of cuddling on the couch? And what happened to those meaningful conversations, sharing innermost thoughts? Psychologist James Cordova knows that in a world filled with distractions and busy schedules, many couples struggle to maintain genuine closeness and understanding. In this empathic guide, he reveals how the transformative power of mindf...

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Voicing Consent: Sex Workers, Sexual Violation and Legal Consciousness in Cross-National Contexts - Hardcover

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by Teela Sanders (Editor), Jane Scoular (Editor), Barbara G. Brents (Editor)This open access book draws on an international research project, using extensive and multiple methods to explore unwanted sexual contact and violence in sex work populations. A project delivered by a large team of sex workers, peer researchers, and academics, and with practitioner input over a four-year period, the central question they explore is: how do social, legal, and judicial contexts shape the safety and well...

Fasting Cancer: How Fasting and Nutritechnology Are Creating a Revolution in Cancer Prevention and Treatment - Hardcover

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by Valter Longo (Author)A groundbreaking guide to how fasting and nutritechnology are revolutionizing the prevention and treatment of cancer, from the bestselling author of The Longevity Diet Despite all our scientific advances, which have allowed us to prevent and treat so many deadly diseases, almost one in two people will develop cancer in the U.S. In Fasting Cancer, Dr. Valter Longo, one of the leading scientists in the field of nutrition and cancer, reveals the results of decades of rese...

Another World Is Possible: Lessons for America from Around the Globe - Hardcover

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by Natasha Hakimi Zapata (Author)A Literary Hub Most Anticipated BookReal-world solutions to America's thorniest social problems--from housing to retirement to drug addiction--based on original reporting from around the world A new generation of Americans has declared that another world is possible. And yet, the stubborn problems of inequality, climate change, and declining health seem as intractable as ever. Where might different answers lie?Intrepid journalist Natasha Hakimi Zapata has tra...

Doctored: Fraud, Arrogance, and Tragedy in the Quest to Cure Alzheimer's - Hardcover

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by Charles Piller (Author)"Demonstrates how some of the most accomplished and elite scientific gatekeepers may have lied, cheated, squandered trust and endangered lives." --The Wall Street Journal For readers of Empire of Pain and Dopesick, an arresting deep dive into how Alzheimer's disease treatment has been set back by corrupt researchers, negligent regulators, and the profit motives of Big Pharma. Nearly seven million Americans live with Alzheimer's disease, a tragedy that is already pro...

101+ Primary Care Case Studies: A Workbook for Clinical and Bedside Skills - Paperback

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by Sampath Wijesinghe (Editor)Delivers real-life primary care case studies from more than 50 physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and physicians! With a focus on illustrating care that is both competent and compassionate, this workbook-style resource features 101 engrossing narrative case studies that demonstrate how best to diagnose, treat, and manage a patient based on the history of the illness, a review of systems, relevant patient history, and physical exam findings. Readers will f...

Clinical Case Studies in Long-Term Care Psychiatry - Paperback

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by Matthew Gibfried (Author), George T. Grossberg (Author)A compilation of compelling real-life cases on the psychiatric care of older adults in the long-term care setting. Cases cover the various common psychiatric disorders alongside more complex cases on psychiatric multimorbidity and psychotropic polypharmacy. Essential reading for healthcare practitioners who work regularly with older adults. Number of Pages: 242 Dimensions: 0.51 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Public...

Australian Aboriginal Medicine: Caring for People - Hardcover

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by Marji Hill (Author)Discover the extraordinary legacy of Australia's First Nations people in Australian Aboriginal Medicine: Caring for People. For over 65,000 years, First Nations people have thrived as global pioneers-masters of the sea, trailblazers in religion, art, aerodynamics, and innovators in land management, medicine, and commerce. Australian Aboriginal Medicine: takes you on a journey into the Role of the traditional healer Causes of illness Traditional medicine today Methods of ...

A Beginner's Guide to Critical Thinking and Writing in Health and Social Care - Paperback

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by Helen Aveyard (Author)"From start to finish, this book gives a clear overview of the skills required to be successful at thinking critically both in academic work and within clinical practice."Ruth Trout, Senior Lecturer in Acute Care, Programme and BSc Dissertation Lead, MSc Dissertation Supervisor, Buckinghamshire New University, UK "This third edition of this book continues where the first and second editions excelled - in providing the foundations of critical thinking for students of h...

The Perio Handbook: The complete guide to modern periodontics - Paperback

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by Reena Wadia (Author)The complete guide to modern periodonticsThe Perio Handbook provides a succinct yet thorough overview of the assessment, diagnoses, treatment options, and techniques that underpin the daily practice of dental professionals, ensuring the best outcomes for our patients. Structured to facilitate easy navigation and quick access to key topics, each chapter is written with a focus on practical application.The Perio Handbook enables you to: - Diagnose and manage periodontal c...

Herbal Medicine for Autoimmune Diseases - Paperback

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by Gokhan Zengin (Editor), Cennet Ozay (Author)Herbal Medicine for Autoimmune Diseases addresses the immune system's role in autoimmune conditions and introduces evidence-based herbal therapies for diseases like lupus, diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and more. Chapters highlight innovative approaches such as phyto-nanotechnology for enhanced drug delivery and the therapeutic benefits of berry fruits. Readers will gain insights into bioactive compounds, their efficacy in clinical settings, and...

Homeopathy: A Foundational Approach - Paperback

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by Eli Camp Nd (Author)Homeopathy - A Foundational Approach is a comprehensive guide for students, medical practitioners, or anyone interested in learning more about the practice of homeopathic medicine discussing the entire process from how potentized medicines are made to their application. Covering the full spectrum of homeopathy from its historical roots to its current day practice, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to homeopathy for beginners, enthusiasts and certified profession...

A Book of Medical Discourses - Paperback

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by Rebecca Crumpler (Author)Medical Discourses by Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler is a groundbreaking work by the first African American woman to earn a medical degree in the United States. First published in 1883, the book provides insight into Crumpler's experiences as a physician, particularly her work serving communities during and after the Civil War. Combining medical knowledge with practical advice, she addresses topics such as maternal and child health, nutrition, and disease prevention, oft...

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Clinical Specialties: MLA Edition: Medical Student Revision Guides - Paperback

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by Rebecca Richardson (Author), Ricky Ellis (Author)Totally revised and updated edition fully mapped to the MLA (Medical Licensing Assessment) curriculum "This book is what I would have wished for in my medical student days." From the Foreword by Stella Vig, National Clinical Director for Elective Care All the core knowledge you need at medical school in one place! Clinical Specialties: Medical Student Revision Guide contains the core information you need on: Community-based medicine; Geriatr...

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by Albert C. Cuetter (Author), Alberto Maud (Author)This manual contains the hard-core of the basic information required by the neurology clerkship. Medical students have to incorporate this information during the fourth year when they are overwhelmed by the rigorousness of the last year of medical school study already overstrained by grades, matching program, graduation preparedness and future residency plans.There must be a way to make this information interesting and easy to assimilate. We...

Inner Alchemy: A No-Holds-Barred guide to Understanding Your Body and Reclaiming Your Health - Paperback

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by Nicholas Nelson (Author)INNER ALCHEMY is an urgent call to action and revolutionary guidebook for readers to understand their bodies and reclaim their health. It starts by exposing the underbelly of our current health and wellness practices by taking the reader on a tour of the power of greed, misinformation, and the sole dependance on the outside-in methods of Western medicine. It compliments these insights by introducing alternative methods of healing and health related theories that cou...

Sodium Control for Seniors: A Comprehensive Guide to Managing Salt for Better Health and Longevity, With a Sample 7-Day Meal Plan and Recipes - Paperback

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by Mary Golanna (Author)Sodium often flies under the radar when considering key nutrients for overall health. Most of us think of it as the sprinkle of salt that enhances the flavor of our favorite dishes. But sodium plays a much larger role than simply seasoning food-especially as we age. It's a vital electrolyte that supports critical bodily functions, from maintaining fluid balance to keeping our muscles and nerves working properly.However, the way our bodies process sodium can change over...

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by Loredana Rivers (Author), Ej Frost (Illustrator)One day. Only a single day in the life of a single mother who has an adult son with cerebral palsy. Jamie, a woman of remarkable resilience, cares for her 23-year-old son, Richard. Despite using a wheelchair and communication board, Richard lives his life to the fullest, a testament to his resilience! This book is a compelling narrative that follows Jamie and Richard as they navigate a full day of their lives. Together, they overcome challeng...

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by Robert Rahula (Author)What if there was a pill that stopped all addiction? A simple pill that you could take that stopped drug addiction, gambling addiction, porn addiction, religious addiction, shopping addiction... any kind of addiction... would you take it?Dr. Disraeli Gaye has developed such a pill, and it's on its way to FDA approval. The drug cartels are watching nervously. But everyone else wants in, from drug addicts to doctors to Wall Street. The only problem is... someone is tryi...

The Chemist and Druggist [electronic Resource]; Vol. 137 = no. 3248 (9 May 1942) - Paperback

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by Ubm (Created by)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, a...

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by Radclyffe (Author)Ren Dunbar is used to never fitting in--anywhere. Graduating high school at thirteen and med school at nineteen pretty much guaranteed she'd always have trouble proving she belonged, but she's okay with that. She prefers the solitude of the lab over the raucous atmosphere in the OR, which would be fine except she's a surgery resident. Winning the Benjamin Franklin Prize in surgery is just the proof she needs to show everyone she deserves to be part of their world.Dani Cha...

Medical Terminology and Anatomy - The Comprehensive Guide - Paperback

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by Viruti Satyan Shivan (Author)Unlock the potential of medical language and explore the intricacies of the human body with "Medical Terminology and Anatomy: The Comprehensive Guide." This all-encompassing resource simplifies the complexities of medical terminology, providing learners of all levels with the essential tools to decipher the language used by healthcare professionals.Embark on a journey through the intricacies of prefixes, roots, and suffixes, mastering the fundamental building b...

Health Education and Promotion: A Skills-based Approach - Paperback

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by Diana Karczmarczyk (Author), Sara T. Pappa (Author)This comprehensive textbook provides students with an accessible overview of the key concepts and practical skills required to work in the field of health education and promotion. This is an essential text for students taking a range of courses in health promotion, education and planning, as well as those preparing for the CHES examination.Author BiographyDiana Karczmarczyk is a Master Certified Health Education Specialist and holds an MPH...

Communication in Palliative Care: Clear Practical Advice, Based on a Series of Real Case Studies - Paperback

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by Janet Dunphy (Author)This practical, thought-provoking guide provides the unemotional, clear, and accurate advice necessary for communicating with patients in a palliative care setting - a pivotal aspect of being a palliative care expert that is so difficult to quantify and teach. It uses genuine anecdotes and case studies to bring theory to life and assist in everyday application.The revised edition includes sections on the conversation about assisted dying and how it feels to be on the o...

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Caring for Caregivers: Filipina Migrant Workers and Community Building During Crisis - Paperback

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by Valerie Francisco-Menchavez (Author), Robyn Magalit Rodriguez (Editor) A transformative look at the lives of Filipina care workers and their mutual aid practicesMigrant workers have long been called upon to sacrifice their own health to provide care in facilities and private homes throughout the United States. What draws them to such exploitative, low-wage work, and how do they care for themselves? In Caring for Caregivers, Valerie Francisco-Menchavez centers the perspectives of Filipino c...

The Mindful Path to Intimacy: Cultivating a Deeper Connection with Your Partner - Hardcover

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by James V. Cordova (Author)Lots of couples are comfortable, but are they close? How many people binge-watch TV alone at night, instead of cuddling on the couch? And what happened to those meaningful conversations, sharing innermost thoughts? Psychologist James Cordova knows that in a world filled with distractions and busy schedules, many couples struggle to find genuine closeness and understanding. In this empathic guide, he reveals how the transformative power of mindfulness can help coupl...

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Pharmacology Clear and Simple: A Guide to Medication Classifications and Dosage Calculations - Paperback

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by Cynthia J. Watkins (Author), Charlet L. Blades (Author)Save time and money with two books in one! Half pharmacology, half dosage calculations--plus an intensive, yet clear & simple review of basic math and online quizzing! Here's the must-have knowledge and guidance students need to gain a solid understanding of pharmacology and the safe administration of medications in one text. A body systems approach to pharmacology with a basic math review and a focus on drug classifications prep...

Taking Charge of Your Body: Managing Your Muscles, Bones, and Connective Tissue Health - Paperback

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by Richard L. Van Buskirk Do (Author)You say that you have pain because something is not right in your bones, joints, muscles, tendons, or nerves. What do you do about it? What is the cause? How do you prevent it? When you already have a problem with your muscles, tendons, or joints, what can you do about it? What does all that medical terminology the doctor uses really mean? Why did a simple stumble result in pain no different than if you had fallen? When you stand or sit, why do you look cr...

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Ultrasound Protocol for Facial Aesthetics: A Practical Clinical Guide - Hardcover

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by Kathryn Malherbe (Author), Stefania Roberts (Author)Back JacketThis book provides a systematic approach to facial ultrasound, using anatomical landmarks and targeting common facial muscles during aesthetic treatment. It also includes the most common clinical indications and complications found during aesthetic therapy. The various muscles have been grouped into the upper, mid and lower face and are also classified as either easy, intermediate or advanced in the level of experience a user ...