Medical
Explore a comprehensive selection of medical books, including medical medium books, dictionaries, and textbooks covering dermatology, human anatomy, physiology, surgery, and pediatrics.
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Living and Dying in Brick City: Stories from the Front Lines of an Inner-City E.R.An urgent picture of medical care in our cities, written by an emergency room physician (and co-author of the New York Times bestseller The Pact) who grew up in the very neighborhood he is now serving"A pull-no-punches look at health care from a seldom-heard...
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Devices and Desires: A History of Contraceptives in AmericaFrom thriving black market to big business, the commercialization of birth control in the United States In Devices and Desires, Andrea Tone breaks new ground by showing what it was really like to buy, produce, and use contraceptives during a century of profound social...
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Parting: A Handbook for Spiritual Care Near the End of LifeAt times we may be called to be companions on a journey we would rather not take--the journey of a loved one toward the end of life. For those who choose to serve as close companions of terminally ill relatives or friends, Parting offers...
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Dental Assisting Notes: Dental Assistant's Chairside Pocket GuideA DAVIS'S NOTES BOOK!Rely on this handy pocket guide to quickly reference the must-know information you need to prepare for the everyday encounters you'll face in clinical and practice. From easy-to-scan charts of the teeth and detailed depictions of dental instruments to helpful tips...
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The Cota Examination Review GuideBe ready for your COTA exam with the New Edition of "the purple book"!See what students are saying about the previous edition...Five Stars. "I passed using this guide."--Maria, Online Reviewer Get this book!!!!!! "You need this book. I passed the NBCOT on the first...
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The Complete Brain Exercise Book: Train Your Brain - Improve Memory, Language, Motor Skills and MoreWhile most brain exercise books are focused on preventing and treating memory loss due to aging and disease, this book addresses the steps for increasing mental speed, visual acuity, language acquisition, sensory growth, and motor skills. The author deals with the recovery of brain...
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Workouts For DummiesEvery few months a new diet, wonder drug, or workout machine hitsthe market promising instantaneous results. Unfortunately, none ofthese fads ever seems to work. That's because the secret togood health is based on a balanced workout routine, which consistsof eating a healthy diet, exercising,...
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Basics of Health Care Performance Improvement: A Lean Six SIGMA ApproachBasics of Health Care Performance Improvement: A Lean Six Sigma Approach prepares future healthcare administrators to meet the challenges of a changing marketplace through the proven Lean Six Sigma method of quality improvement--straightforward principles and procedures that enhance how healthcare organizations operate. With an...
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Emergency Public Health: Preparedness and Response: Preparedness and ResponseAs large-scale emergencies continue to pose a threat to U.S. populations at the local, state, and national levels, the public and private sectors are demanding improved public health preparedness, response, and cooperation for such events. Emergency Public Health provides readers with important information and...
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Rethinking Cancer: Non-Traditional Approaches to the Theories, Treatments and Preventions of CancerThe Foundation for Advancement in Cancer Therapy (FACT) has long worked to educate cancer patients about alternative therapies, enabling them to make informed decisions on treatment options. Unfortunately, there still remains a major gap in the distribution of information. To meet this challenge, Ruth...
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Medical Detectives: The Lives & Cases of Britain's Forensic FiveThe development of forensic medicine is chronicled through the cases of five great pathologistsThe development of forensic pathology in Britain is told here through the lives of five outstanding medical pioneers. Spanning 70 years, their careers and achievements marked major milestones in the development...
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The Official Forensic Files CasebookThis book, as the first one did, will bring readers behind the scenes of the show, talk about cases never before shown, talk about the major forensic breakthroughs of Forensic Science, have a glossary of important terms, talk about the cutting edge research that...
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The State Boys RebellionA Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist tells the amazing story of how a group of imprisoned boys won their freedom, found justice, and survived one of the darkest and least-known episodes of American history. In the early twentieth century, United StateAuthor: Michael D'AntonioPublisher: Simon & SchusterPublished:...
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Losing My Mind: An Intimate Look at Life with Alzheimer's"We are foolish, those of us who think we can escape the traps of aging," writes Tom DeBaggio. "I was one of them, dreaming of a perfect and healthy old age....Now, at fifty-eight, I realize the foolishness of my dreams as I watch my...
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Oliver the Brave: Fighting Childhood CancerOliver the Brave is a childhood cancer story. It is a family story to be read by a parent to their child or children. When your child is sick, the whole family is affected. Oliver is the youngest child in the T-Rex family and...
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10 Breakthrough Therapies for Parkinson's Disease: English EditionMichael S. Okun, M.D. is internationally celebrated as both a neurologist and a leading researcher. He has often been referred to as, "the voice of the Parkinson's disease patient." He was honored at the White House in 2015 as a Champion of Change for...
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The Humpty Dumpty Syndrome: Fixing Broken Faces: Patient Stories of Maxillofacial SurgeryEarly in his groundbreaking career as a maxillofacial surgeon, Dr. Morton Goldberg coined "The Humpty Dumpty Syndrome" to describe patients whose eggshell-thin facial bones had been damaged by trauma, disease, or malformation. The Humpty Dumpty Syndrome is his memoir of surgical adventures as he...
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Get Hip!: How to Prepare for and Recover from Total Hip ReplacementGet Hip tells the story of hip replacement, from the first pains of osteoarthritis, through medical decisions, surgery and recovery. It is the story of retired journalist Rob Taylor and 11 other hip surgery patients, men and women, ages 30 to 88. It's written...
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Open Society and Its Enemies, Volume 1: The Spell of PlatoPopper was born in 1902 to a Viennese family of Jewish origin. He taught in Austria until 1937, when he emigrated to New Zealand in anticipation of the Nazi annexation of Austria the following year, and he settled in England in 1949. Before the...
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Resurrecting the Person: Friendship and the Care of People with Mental Health ProblemsIn Resurrecting the Person, John Swinton argues that while mental illnesses are often biological and genetic in origin, the real handicap experienced by individuals is imposed by the types of reactions, values, and attitudes which are typical of contemporary western society. In other words,...
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