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Forensic Ballistics in Court - Paperback

$125.21

by Brian J. Heard (Author)Includes bibliographical references and index.Front JacketForensic Ballistics in Court: Interpretation and Presentation of Firearms Evidence is an accessible introduction to firearms and ballistics evidence and how this is analysed and presented as evidence in a court of law. The book approaches the subject in terms of the realities of case work, opening with a clear and illustrated explanation of the correct nomenclature for various weapon types and their parts. Amm...

The Art Of Compounding: A Text Book For Students And A Reference Book For Pharmacists At The Prescription Counter - Paperback

$43.13

by Wilbur Lincoln Scoville (Author)The Art of Compounding is a comprehensive textbook written by Wilbur Lincoln Scoville for students and pharmacists who work at the prescription counter. The book provides a detailed overview of the science of compounding, which involves the preparation and dispensing of medications in accordance with the physician's prescription. It covers the basic principles of pharmaceutical compounding, including the selection of appropriate ingredients, the preparation ...

Everybody's Guide to Nature Cure - Paperback

$54.70

by Harry Benjamin (Author)That there is a very great necessity for a popularly written book on Natural Healing-or Nature Cure, as it is called-in this disease-ridden world of ours has been only too obvious to the writer for several years. The present volume may be taken, therefore, as his attempt to meet this long-felt need. For everyone who knows anything about Nature Cure, and has realised through personal experience what its methods of treatment can do for suffering humanity, there are ten...

Staying Human During Residency Training: How to Survive and Thrive After Medical School, Sixth Edition - Paperback

$58.97

by Allan D. Peterkin (Author)The ultimate survival guide for medical students, interns, residents, and fellows, Staying Human during Residency Training provides time-tested advice and the latest information on every aspect of a resident's life - from choosing a residency program, to coping with stress, enhancing self-care, and protecting personal and professional relationships.Allan D. Peterkin, MD, provides hundreds of tips on how to cope with sleep deprivation, time pressures, and ethical a...

Handbook of Interventional Cardiac Procedures for Junior Cardiologists: (a summary of current cardiology literature) - Paperback

$22.41

by Yahya Kiwan (Author)This book is published for doctors, especially juniors, working in all specialties of cardiology (clinical, non-invasive and invasive). It is an up-to-date, practical, and user-friendly book that contains almost all the information needed by cardiologists in their day-to-day clinical work. It derives its contents from the latest international cardiology guidelines and practices, and the most recent literature in the specialisation. I am sure cardiologists of all differ...

Anatomic Localization for Needle Emg - Paperback

$104.31

by Steve R. Geiringer (Author)Pocket -sized for easy use in the EMG lab, this handbook presents a clear anatomic approach to locating the needle insertion site for EMG, using guidelines that are applicable to patients of all ages and sizes. Succinct written descriptions are provided for 71 of the most routinely tested muscles, and each is accompanied by a full page drawing of the muscle and related anatomy. Text is presented in outline format and indicates peripheral and nerve root innervatio...

What I Say: Conversations That Improve the Physician-Patient Relationship - Paperback

$126.34

by Robert Osher (Author), Jack Parker (Author)Physicians of all disciplines know (or quickly learn the hard way) that effective and compassionate communication is arguably the single most important determinant of patient satisfaction. Number of Pages: 136 Dimensions: 0.3 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: February 01, 2019

67 Kidney Disease Meal Recipes: Fix Your Kidney Problems Fast by Changing Your Eating Habits and Finally Giving Your Body What it needs to recover - Paperback

$28.78

by Joe Correa (Author)67 Kidney Disease Meal Recipes: Fix Your Kidney Problems Fast by Changing Your Eating Habits and Finally Giving Your Body What it needs to recover By Joe Correa CSN Kidney disease doesn't give warning signs. It won't let you know until it's chronic. That's why it's well known as a silent illness. Every year millions of people die prematurely because of complications related to kidney disease. Prevention is the best way to protect yourself. Since we are what we eat, I hav...

Differential Diagnosis and Treatment 2e - Paperback

$133.85

by Barbara Dodd (Author)Paediatric speech and language therapists are challenged by diminished resources and increasingly complex caseloads. The new edition addresses their concerns. Norms for speech development are given, differentiating between the emergence of the ability to produce speech sounds (articulation) and typical developmental error patterns (phonology). The incidence of speech disorders is described for one UK service providing crucial information for service management. The ef...

You Are Not Alone---A Message To Parents Of Children With Autism - Paperback

$22.97

by Deena Moustafa (Author)If your child -- or the child of a close friend or relative -- has just received a diagnosis of autism, you are probably feeling baffled and overwhelmed. It is never easy to learn that someone you love has a serious health or developmental condition. Nothing is quite the same after the diagnosis comes in from the doctor. Many families report mixed feelings of sadness and relief when their child is diagnosed. You may feel completely overwhelmed. You may also feel reli...

A Caregiver's Conversations with God - Hardcover

$35.98

by Debby Worley (Author)Life didn't just seem perfect, it was perfect. Her perfect "Hollywood Handsome" man appeared and soon they were married. Then little signs showed up that indicated something was going on with Jack. Before long, doctor visits became the norm, then Debby became Jack's caretaker. Throughout it all, she talked to God, sharing with Him her joy, her heartbreak, her worries. In Debby's diary, you will experience life exactly as it unfolded for this woman of God who at times w...

Understanding Behavioral Health Technicians Within the Military: A Review of Training, Practice, and Professional Development - Paperback

$38.48

by Stephanie Brooks Holliday (Author), Kimberly A. Hepner (Author), Amanda Meyer (Author)The demands that military behavioral health technicians face have evolved as the armed services' needs have changed. Is this valuable component of the Military Health System mental health care workforce adequately prepared? Are their skills being put to the best use? The authors provide preliminary insights on selection, training, roles, and responsibilities. These recommendations will help to optimize th...

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by Peter J. Gosling (Author)Although many books have been published on various aspects of human, animal, and plant parasitology, as well as the public health problems associated with parasites, none to date has offered a comprehensive glossary for those confronted with the discipline's exceptionally extensive terminology. To meet this need requires a dedicated text that can house the myriad entries that define all the basic principles and advanced nomenclature of parasitology. The Dictionary ...

Haven't You Suffered Enough?: Clinically Proven Methods to Conquer Stress - Paperback

$25.90

by Brenda Lyon (Author)What if stress could be both prevented and eliminated?It can In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Brenda Lyon, Clinical Nurse Specialist, shows us how. Her proven stress-reduction and elimination techniques are grounded in validated theory and research and have been developed over thirty years of study.Dr. Lyon has effectively helped hundreds of people learn how to both prevent and eliminate stress and its accompanying symptoms of emotional and physical suffering.If you're ...

The Empath and Psychic Abilities - Paperback

$37.78

by Arnold Baumann (Author)The Empath and Psychic AbilitiesA Guide for Sensitive People, Find Out How to Open Your Chakras and Develop Your Mental Skills, Expand Your Mind and Open Your Third EyeDo you often feel deeply tuned in to the feelings of people around you? Do crowds make you uncomfortable?Would you (or the people closest to you) describe yourself as a sensitive person?If so, you may be an empath.Empaths are those who absorb the world's joys and stresses like "emotional sponges."Psych...

A Doctor Alone; a Biography of ELizabeth Blackwell - Hardcover

$46.01

by Peggy Chambers (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, reprod...

Gracefully Diminished: Living with a Traumatic Brain Injury - Paperback

$12.94

by Mike Kerrey (Author)Gracefully Diminished: Living with a Traumatic Brain Injury outlines what I what learned through hundreds of doctor appointments, tests and therapy sessions. I'm not a doctor - just someone that was hit by a shuttle bus while walking across the street and was able to eventually find peace and happiness. Hopefully this will help someone achieve Peace a little bit quicker, or help a friend or family member gain some Understanding. Maybe someone will learn they aren't alon...

Through the Eyes of a Survivor - Stroke - Paperback

$18.70

by Brian Maram (Author)A caregiver's guide to stroke- Through the Eyes of a Survivor Find out more about stroke, through the eyes of a survivor. See life from their perspective, looking from the inside out, and understand the things they do. Some of what you will read is not available in any other books.When a stroke reveals its ugly head, it does so with vengeance and at an alarmingly fast speed. Changing the lives of everyone close to the survivor. It strikes so fast that no one has the cha...

Neuroscience for Neurosurgeons - Hardcover

$130.03

by Farhana Akter (Editor), Nigel Emptage (Editor), Florian Engert (Editor)With advances in medicine and medical innovation, the face of neurosurgery has changed dramatically. A new era of surgeons value the need to undertake research in everyday practice and actively participate in the clinic and laboratory in order to improve patient prognosis. Highlighting the principles of basic neuroscience and its application to neurosurgical disease, this book breaks down neurological conditions into cu...

Seeing Depression Through a Cultural Lens - Hardcover

$128.16

by Barry S. Fogel (Author), Xiaoling Jiang (Author)Seeing Depression Through a Cultural Lens, the collaborative work of a clinical neuroscientist and a scholar of comparative culture, examines the effects of cultural identity on the epidemiology, phenomenology, and narratives of depression, the bipolar spectrum, and suicide. Culture is associated with emotional communication style, 'idioms of distress, ' the conception of depression and of bipolar disorders, and how people with mood disorders...

[The Ritchie Family Genealogy: the Ritchie Family From the Highland of Scotland Near Edinboro - Hardcover

$38.81

by Omar C. Ritchie (Author)This detailed genealogy traces the history of the Ritchie family from their origins in Scotland to the present day. Drawing on a range of primary and secondary sources, the author provides a wealth of biographical information about family members, along with social and cultural histories of the places and times in which they lived. Anyone interested in genealogy or Scottish history will find this book to be an invaluable resource.This work has been selected by schol...

Blepharitis Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide - Paperback

$14.38

by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)Embark on a transformative journey towards understanding and managing blepharitis with "Blepharitis Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide." This comprehensive guidebook illuminates the nuances of blepharitis, offering insights into its types, prevalence, and daily impact on individuals. Dive into the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis methods, distinguishing blepharitis from other eye conditions. Explore traditional treatment approaches, fr...

Thinking About Medicine: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Healthcare - Paperback

$80.98

by David Misselbrook (Author)The book is an ideal textbook for students of medicine and medical philosophy. It will also interest to bioethicists, medical sociologists and to practicing clinicians in medicine and the allied health professions seeking to improve their understanding of philosophy and ethics and sharpen their critical thinking skills.Author BiographyDavid Misselbrook was a Lewisham GP for 30 years, a GP Trainer and GPVTS Course Organiser / Program Director. He was Dean of the Ro...

Nursing Informatics: Truths, Talent, and Transforming the Future - Paperback

$105.28

by Whende Carroll Msn Rn-Bc Fhimss (Editor)Expert nurse technology pioneers, emerging leaders, and award-winning informatics nurses provide practicing and aspiring nurse informaticists with an acute understanding of current and evolving healthcare trends and roles and how healthcare organizations and industry leaders benefit from nurses' informatics talent - essential skills, knowledge, wisdom, and contributions - to add immense value in the current and future healthcare technology landscape....

Autism is an Extraordinary Condition: Do not misjudge Autism. Learn and understand. - Paperback

$22.93

by Elena Quevedo (Author), Stephanie St Marie (Author)This book covers some of the challenges that science has been facing since the uprising numbers of individuals with Autism has hit our population since the 1040's first documented case. Since the rise of this spectrum condition, it has been difficult for families to navigate life while trying to raise the children on the Autism Spectrum. This book will help the families and practitioners to recognize some of the possibilities presented in ...

The Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Management - Paperback

$12.94

by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)Embark on a transformative journey of healing with "The Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Mastery Bible: Your Blueprint for Complete BPD Management." This comprehensive guide delves into the complex world of BPD, providing a deep understanding of the disorder's emotional landscape, its impact on relationships, and its manifestation across the lifespan. From debunking myths to exploring the neuroscience behind BPD, this book unrave...

Barretts Esophagus Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide - Paperback

$15.82

by Ankita Kashyap (Author), Prof Krishna N. Sharma (Author)Embark on a journey of empowerment and understanding with "Barrett's Esophagus Demystified: Doctor's Secret Guide." This comprehensive guide unravels the intricacies of Barrett's Esophagus, offering a profound exploration of its definition, prevalence, and causes. Delve into the symptoms, and demystify the condition through the lens of the biopsychosocial model. Navigate complications, separate myths from facts, and explore the diagno...

New Great Australian Flying Doctor - Paperback

$33.10

by Bill Marsh (Author) Number of Pages: 292 Dimensions: 0.7 x 9.1 x 5.9 IN Publication Date: October 01, 2010

A Guide to Commissioning Health and Wellbeing Services - Paperback

$49.09

by Amanda J. Hughes (Author)Are you a health and social care commissioner navigating the ever-changing commissioning landscape? With challenges such as limited funding, changing demands and global pandemics, we need to be clear on why, what and how we commission effectively. This book offers you a warm welcome into the often-complex world of healthcare commissioning. Amanda J. Hughes shares personal insights from her commissioning career and practical guidance that will demystify the commiss...

The Incredible Shrinking Brain - Paperback

$27.34

by Stefan Lerner (Author)Neuroscience has now discovered a pathological brain process, Hyperapoptosis, in which neurons (brain cells), die at an accelerated rate, culminating in actual shrinkage of vital parts of the brain, which occurs in neurological illnesses like seizures, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease, and is now known to also occur in major so-called "mental" illnesses, severe major depression, bipolar, disorder and schizophrenia. Neurologists treat hyperapoptosis with rap...

Motivational Interviewing in Life and Health Coaching: A Guide to Effective Practice - Hardcover

$107.73

by Cecilia H. Lanier (Author), Patty Bean (Author), Stacey C. Arnold (Author)Written by and for coaches, this groundbreaking book shows how motivational interviewing (MI) can be infused into health and wellness coaching and life coaching to help clients clarify and achieve their goals. Cecilia H. Lanier, Patty Bean, and Stacey C. Arnold concisely explain how the MI spirit, method, and skills mesh perfectly with professional coaching standards and core competencies. The book is packed with con...

Environmental Health: Foundations for Public Health - Paperback

$171.00

by Natalie Sampson (Editor), Lindsay Tallon (Editor), Natasha Dejarnett (Editor)Environmental Health: Foundations for Public Health brings together diverse voices and perspectives to examine our most pressing public health issues today. This foundational textbook introduces readers to a wide range of the knowledge, skills, data, and resources needed to ensure environmental health at local and global levels. Whether students are heading into careers in governmental public health, research, adv...