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A Moth to the Flame: A Surgeon's JourneyThe surgeon's mask is one of the most iconic symbols of the medical profession. A simple piece of fabric, it serves both a practical purpose and creates an air of mystery around the person who wears it. It obscures their identity, which can spark...
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Aging Well with Diabetes: A 10-Point Action Plan for Older AdultsAn essential guide to navigating diabetes for older adults and their caregivers.In Aging Well with Diabetes, Dr. Medha Munshi and Dr. Sheri Colberg provide practical advice to redefine living with diabetes in later life. As experts in geriatric care and diabetes management, they introduce...
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Aging Well with Diabetes: A 10-Point Action Plan for Older AdultsAn essential guide to navigating diabetes for older adults and their caregivers.In Aging Well with Diabetes, Dr. Medha Munshi and Dr. Sheri Colberg provide practical advice to redefine living with diabetes in later life. As experts in geriatric care and diabetes management, they introduce...
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Art & Science of Foot Care: A Multidisciplinary ResourceThis third edition of The Art and Science of Foot Care is an in-depth resource for practitioners and students of nursing foot care. The authors offer a readable and straightforward discussion of new and established best practices and care techniques required for the standardization...
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Attending: Medicine, Mindfulness, and HumanityWith his "deeply informed and compassionate book...Dr. Epstein tells us that it is a 'moral imperative' [for doctors] to do right by their patients" (New York Journal of Books). The first book for the general public about the importance of mindfulness in medical practice,...
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Bad Influence: How the Internet Hijacked Our HealthWhen did we start trusting influencers over doctors? You used to see a doctor. Now you go online. 'Uncomfortable but essential reading. Your definitive guide to separating medical facts from online fiction.' Adam Kay Want to track your blood sugar? Your heart rate? Your...
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Become an Empowered Patient: Get Care You Need When You Need ItIt took these two doctors - medical and money - to get you the care you need when you need it.Together, these two doctors developed Empower Patients, a plan that would: - Return financial control to YOU- Directly connect YOU and your preferred doctor-...
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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on PerformanceNATIONAL BESTSELLER The New York Times bestselling author of Being Mortal and Complications examines, in riveting accounts of medical failure and triumph, how success is achieved in a complex and risk-filled profession The struggle to perform well is universal: each one of us faces...
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Beyond the Prescription: A Doctor's Guide to Taking Charge of Your HealthIf you've ever left a doctor's appointment with a prescription but no plan, a stack of "normal" lab results but no answers, or the feeling that no one actually listened, you're not alone. In Beyond the Prescription, Dr. Lucy McBride explains why: Modern health...
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Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our HealthAn Instant New York Times BestsellerFrom Johns Hopkins medical expert Dr. Marty Makary, the New York Times-bestselling author of The Price We Pay-an eye-opening look at the medical groupthink that has led to public harm, and what you need to know about your health....
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Care BossThis caregiver book is a crucial guide, workbook, and organizer that enables family caregivers to lead their loved one's care sensitively and effectively."A new and innovative approach to this commitment of love called caregiving." ⎯Brian Bell, MD, FAAHPM, vice president and chief medical officer,...
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Care Work: Dreaming Disability JusticeIn this collection of essays, Lambda Literary Award-winning writer and longtime activist and performance artist Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha explores the politics and realities of disability justice, a movement that centers the lives and leadership of sick and disabled queer, trans, Black, and brown people,...
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Child Health Record: Keep Track of Family Medical History, Medication Tracker, Immunization Records, Doctor Visits Information, Baby or ChiThis Child's Health Record logbook is a perfect way to keep track of your child's health. The interior of this logbook has a section and space to record the following: Prescribed Medications - Write the name of the medication, prescription, doctor who prescribed, used...
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Could It Be B12?: An Epidemic of MisdiagnosesThe book that has literally saved lives. Could It Be B12? An Epidemic of Misdiagnoses uncovers a public health crisis that even many doctors don't know exists--the chronic misdiagnosis of vitamin B12 deficiency. Few patients are tested for B12 deficiency, even though it's a...
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Death by Prescription: The Shocking Truth Behind an Overmedicated NationExperienced family doctor Ray Strand writes his patients prescriptions every week, but he also believes that prescribing drugs should be a last resort in most medical cases-not a first choice. In Death by Prescription he provides simple guidelines to help readers protect themselves and...
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Diagnosed: The Essential Guide to Navigating the Patient's Journey"Here's the first thing I want you to understand: YOU ARE NOT ALONE."If you've been sucker-punched by a terrifying diagnosis, you might feel alienated from the life you used to live. You feel foreign to the person you used to be. It's isolating, lonely,...
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Dr. Bot: Why Doctors Can Fail Us--And How AI Could Save LivesHow does AI compare to a doctor when it comes to saving lives? Doctors are under-resourced and face unprecedented levels of stress, with rising patient numbers and ever developing medical knowledge. But at the same time, they are all too human, prone to racial,...
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Dr. Lani's No-Nonsense Bone Health Guide: The Truth about Density Testing, Osteoporosis Drugs and Building Bone Quality at Any AgeWhat you need to know about bone health and osteoporosis: learn the truth about bone density testing (it's sloppy), problems with drugs (watch for the lawsuits coming up), old myths, new diets, and how to improve bone quality at any agePart whistle-blower book, part...
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Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents, Survivors, and Caregivers: 2025 EditionThe official, up-to-date government manual that covers all benefits for veterans and their survivors and families. Veterans of the United States armed forces may be eligible for a broad range of benefits and services provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). For...
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Generation Care: The New Culture of CaregivingFrom a writer and founder of national online support group Caregiver Collective and a caregiver herself, Jennifer N. Levin offers a comprehensive look at our current culture of care, with an emphasis on Millennial caregivers--providing a roadmap to solutions and an immediate call for...
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