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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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Invisible Faces and Hidden Stories: Narratives of Vulnerable Populations and Their CaregiversDealing with narratives of vulnerable populations, this book looks at how they deal with dimensions of their social life, especially in regard to health. It reflects the socio-political ecologies like public hostility and stereotyping, neglect of their unique health needs, their courage to overcome...
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Plagues, Pandemics and Viruses: From the Plague of Athens to Covid 19Pandemics can come in waves--like tidal waves. They change societies. They disrupt life. They end lives. As far back as 3000 B.C.E. (the Bronze Age), plagues have stricken mankind. COVID-19 is just the latest example, but history shows that life continues. It shows that...
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Memmler's Structure & Function of the Human Body, Enhanced EditionContinuing the tradition of excellence that has made it the preferred A&P resource for allied health students, the latest edition of Memmler's Structure and Function of the Human Body prepares you for success in your healthcare careers through easy-to-understand, beautifully illustrated coverage of the...
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Mind Thief: The Story of Alzheimer'sAlzheimer's disease, a haunting and harrowing ailment, is one of the world's most common causes of death. Alzheimer's lingers for years, with patients' outward appearance unaffected while their cognitive functions fade away. Patients lose the ability to work and live independently, to remember and...
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Outdoor Emergency Care: A Patroller's Guide to Medical CareDeveloped in partnership with the National Ski Patrol, Outdoor Emergency Care: A Patroller's Guide to Medical Care, Sixth Edition, is designed to prepare first responders to handle any medical situation in the outdoor environment, during all seasons. The Sixth Edition features: A straightforward, consistent...
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Medical Statistics: A Textbook for the Health SciencesThe 5th edition of this popular introduction to statistics for the medical and health sciences has undergone a significant revision, with several new chapters added and examples refreshed throughout the book. Yet it retains its central philosophy to explain medical statistics with as little...
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Health Matters: Evidence, Critical Social Science, and Health Care in CanadaIn Health Matters, contributors from a range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary traditions address multiple dimensions of health care, such as nursing, midwifery, home care, pharmaceuticals, medical education, and palliative care. Through their explorations, the book poses questions about the role that the forms of...
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To Make the Wounded Whole: The African American Struggle Against Hiv/AIDSIn the decades since it was identified in 1981, HIV/AIDS has devastated African American communities. Members of those communities mobilized to fight the epidemic and its consequences from the beginning of the AIDS activist movement. They struggled not only to overcome the stigma and...
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Part 1 Mrcog Revision Notes and Sample SbasThis concise yet comprehensive guide is focused on the curriculum and current exam style of the MRCOG Part 1 examination. It integrates clinical knowledge with basic science, providing readers with a deeper understanding of pathophysiology of medical disorders in obstetrics and gynaecology. The lead...
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Treat the Cause... Treat the Airway: The Role of Snoring & Sleep Apnea in Contemporary Preventive MedicineA good night's sleep could be the most valuable gift you can give yourself. It could even save your life. Today's culture dictates exercise and nutrition as the main path to health. Sleep doctor Steven Lamberg, DDS, DABDSM reveals how common and dangerous snoring,...
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McGraw-Hill Education 5 Teas Practice Tests, Fourth EditionFive full-length sample tests provide intensive practice for the TEASIf you're applying to nursing school, you know that the Test of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS) is required for admission to many programs, and scoring well is essential to getting into your top choice. With...
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Facing SufferingThis book recounts the work it takes to become a hospital chaplain, showing how intensely personal and physical that experience can become.The author started his chaplain training with the arrogance of a medical school faculty member and the certainty of a Zen priest and...
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Servants of the Sacred Dream: Rebirthing the Deep Feminine: Psycho-spiritual Crisis and HealingServants of the Sacred Dream explores the rebirth of the feminine into individual and collective consciousness, and its importance to women at a time when the unquestionable power and authority of the patriarchy is on the wane.Re-emergence of the deep feminine is often heralded...
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Dentures: The Ultimate Guide to Dentures & Denture Care for a Beautifully Restored SmileThis guide is for you if you have been told you need dentures or if you already have dentures. I will help you navigate your way through the denture process by thoroughly explaining the tooth replacement process and answering hundreds of denture questions Once...
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Life Secrets of the Amatsu Tatara: The Documents of Takamatsu Toshitsugu, Interviews with Hatsumi MasaakiLife Secrets of the Amatsu TataraThe Documents of Takamatsu ToshitsuguInterviews with Dr. Hatsumi MasaakiFollowing an extensive series of interviews and discussions between the author and Hatsumi Sensei, who is the Sōke (Head) of the Bujinkan Dōjō Organization, this book details the traditional medical methods...
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Metagnosis: Revelatory Narratives of Health and IdentityBridging memoir with key concepts in narratology, philosophy and history of medicine, and disability studies, this book identifies and names the phenomenon of metagnosis: the experience of learning in adulthood of a longstanding condition. It can occur when the condition has remained undetected (e.g....
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Battlefield Medics: How Warfare Changed the History of MedicineThis eye-opening journey through centuries of medical care on the battlefield is a fascinating read. The research is impressive, the writing style relaxed but what makes this book stand out is the personal stories of women and men who risked their lives to save...
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Functional Medicine in Primary Care: Together, We Will Get You BetterDid you go into medicine because you wanted to help people, but you're feeling burnt out? Are you tired of treating every ill with a pill? Are you a patient, who just wants to tell your story, have somebody put it all together, and...
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Birth of Intelligence: From RNA to Artificial IntelligenceWhat is intelligence? How did it begin and evolve to human intelligence? Does a high level of biological intelligence require a complex brain? Can man-made machines be truly intelligent? Is AI fundamentally different from human intelligence? In Birth of Intelligence, distinguished neuroscientist Daeyeol Lee...
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Soap and Water & Common Sense: The Definitive Guide to Viruses, Bacteria, Parasites, and DiseaseThe definitive guide to fighting coronaviruses, colds, flus, pandemics, and deadly diseases, from one of North America's leading public health authorities, now updated with a new introduction on protecting yourself and others from COVID-19.Dr. Bonnie Henry, a leading epidemiologist (microbe hunter) and public health...
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