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  • Dietary Bioactives and Bone Health
    There is general agreement within the fields of food, nutrition, and medical sciences that an individual’s diet and lifestyle can substantially predispose one to, or protect against osteoporosis, low bone mass, and numerous other age-related bone diseases. Dietary bioactives, found diversity in a variety of  foods from fruits to vegetables, herbs and spices, essential oils and ...
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    51,85 €

  • Remember Me?
    Eileen B Anderson
    Remember Me? is an award-winning guidebook for owners of dogs who are losing their mental faculties as they age, and the story of a dog and owner who retained their bond through this most difficult situation.If you have an aging dog, Remember Me? will give you the information you need to weather the difficult condition and give their dogs the most fulfilling life possible.In Re...
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    11,75 €

  • Surviving Mother
    Gwen Head
    Just as Deb and her mother Estelle are learning how to mesh their individual lives together, nature’s destructive hand comes down, leaving them to wait for a new hope, and help from unexpected others.  In SURVIVING MOTHER Gwen Head has written a story of life struggles, tragedy, and getting one’s life back together to move forward. Written with the caregivers of the world in ...
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    11,15 €

  • Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships in Drug Design, Predictive Toxicology, and Risk Assessment
    Kunal Roy
    Quantitative structure-activity relationships (QSARs) represent predictive models derived from the application of statistical tools correlating biological activity or other properties of chemicals with descriptors representative of molecular structure and/or property. Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships in Drug Design, Predictive Toxicology, and Risk Assessment discus...
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    387,85 €

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Ra. Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis. How to Effectively Cope with Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Robert Rymore
    Millions of people are suffering from rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and are looking for pain relief and treatments. Rheumatoid arthritis is a painful and distressing condition that blights the lives of sufferers. The aim of this book is to explain the many different treatments and remedies that are available to sufferers. Arthritis in general and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) in part...
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    10,07 €

  • How to Manage Family Illness at Home
    Gill Pharaoh
    'This sensitive and compassionate book...concentrates on the patient rather than the illness. It is immensely readable and interesting because it is illustrated with many personal stories. Gill Pharaoh gives us hope and brings out the best in human nature which sometimes happens when people are faced with a real crisis.' Tony Benn This book explains how to care for someone at ...
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    15,43 €

  • Transformative Healthcare Practice through Patient Engagement
    Guendalina Graffigna
    Recent literature suggests that patient participation and engagement may be the ideal solution to the efficacy of healthcare treatments, from a clinical and pragmatic view. Despite the growing discussions on the necessity of patient engagement, there is no set of universally endorsed, concrete guidelines or practices. Transformative Healthcare Practice through Patient Engagemen...
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    282,25 €

  • NLN PAX Test Strategy!
    Complete Test Preparation Inc.
    Learn and Practice Proven multiple choice strategies for Reading Comprehension, Word Problems and Basic Math! Plus powerful vocabulary learning techniques to get your vocabulary up to speed fast before the exam! If you are preparing for the NLN PAX-RN, PAX-PN, you probably want all the help you can get! PAX Test Strategy  is your complete guide to answering multiple choice qu...
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    14,52 €

  • A Nurse’s Life in War and Peace
    Eleanor Constance Laurence
    'The charm of these letters, it will at once be found, depends upon their simplicity, their artlessness, their obvious candour. They present a plain, untinted account of a nurse’s career, of the difficulties she has to face, and the problems she has to solve. Those who wish to know something of a nurse’s life and times will find in this writing a convincing narrative, unemotion...
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    19,42 €

  • Phresh Pharmacy
    Meyada Widaatalla
    Retail pharmacists today are facing pressure to perform more clinical duties in an environment that is business-driven. The only changes that seem to be happening are the addition of clinical services that pharmacists can perform within their scope of practice. These services, including immunizations, medication reviews and prescribing for minor ailments, can greatly benefit pa...
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    23,15 €

  • Characterisation of the medical records of smokers exposed to pesticides
    Ana Caroline Melo dos Santos / Elaine V. M. S. Figueiredo / Karol Fireman de Farias
    Agricultural work is one of the most dangerous professions and several attributes lead to this observation, such as the various occupational risks associated with handling pesticides, acute and chronic poisoning, chronic illnesses, reproductive problems and even environmental damage. Surveying the medical records of this population makes it possible to identify their characteri...
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    56,21 €

  • Common Medical Plants of India
    Edward John Waring
    'The principal use of Aloes is as a purgative, in doses of from three to six grains. If administered alone, it is apt to cause griping, nausea.' 'In Coughs, especially those of Infancy and Childhood, where there is difficulty of breathing, the application of betel leaves, warmed, smeared with oil, and applied in layers over the chest, often affords speedy and marked relief. It ...
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    16,17 €

  • System Innovation
    Julie Kennedy Oehlert / Kathleen Sitzman
    System Innovation: A Holistic Approach to Disrupting with Love and Human Caring inspires healthcare leaders and professionals to innovate healthcare habits, practices, policies, functions, and their own leadership style to achieve desired outcomes. It employs a holistic approach to leadership and management, providing practical actions for health systems to deploy to disrupt th...
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    46,16 €

  • Things I Wish I’d Known
    Deborah J. Cornwall / Deborah JCornwall
    Updated 2023; Family caregivers are the unsung heroes of the life-saving drama that’s triggered by a cancer diagnosis. Nearly three quarters of American households will find themselves caring for a cancer patient at one point in their lives. This book is the first to capture their thoughts, feelings, and insights on a large scale. It is based on 101 formal interviews with non-p...
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    15,82 €

  • Growing into Professional Nursing
    Luanne Linnard-Palmer
    This book is designed to help nursing students in their understanding of the role of the nurse and what it takes to successfully become a confident novice caregiver. It fills a gap in introductory nursing titles in that it welcomes the student into practice while providing realistic views of the complexities of the role.  Highlights of This Text: ●       Uniquely focuses on cre...
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    113,41 €

  • Perception of intentional modifications in body image
    Fernando Acevedo Velásquez
    The objective of this study was to determine whether adolescents at the Carlos Arturo Torres IED School in Bogotá perceived that making intentional modifications to their body image, understood as the use of tattoos, piercings, expanders and makeup, would give them a sexually attractive image. For this purpose, we took as a frame of reference the institutional context, the defi...
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    84,50 €

  • Anatomophysiology of the Renal System and Chronic Renal Insufficiency
    Fabio Correia Lima Nepomuceno / Laís Kellen Bustorff Feodrippe de Lima / Mirabel Dantas M Wanderley
    The kidneys excrete the end products of metabolism and excess water. These actions are essential for controlling the concentrations of various substances in the body and maintaining an approximately constant electrolyte and water balance in the tissue fluids. The kidneys also have endocrine functions, producing and releasing erythropoietin, which affects the formation of red bl...
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    53,60 €

  • WOMEN’S HEALTH
    Antonio da Costa Cardoso Neto / Francisca Luisa de Almeida Nascimento
    The Stork Network comprises a set of actions aimed at guaranteeing quality, safe and humanized care for all women. During prenatal care, these actions become essential throughout the gestational period, with the aim of providing the pregnant woman with a safe and humanized delivery. This work deals with women’s prenatal care as part of the stork network. It is a systematic revi...
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    58,96 €

  • Nurse Humor
    Irene Iwerebon / Irene Xanderena
    In the world of nursing, the philosophy is simple: Keep calm and pretend like you know what you’re doing!As nurses, we know how to handle blood, guts, and bodily fluids, but we still can’t figure out why people think it’s appropriate to tell us their life stories in the middle of a shift! ...
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    9,71 €

  • PEDIATRIC NURSING
    Chérif SHUKURU KABERUKA
    This book is intended for nurses working in pediatrics in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Its main aim is to provide nurses with sufficient knowledge in the management of paediatric pathologies, especially in our health facilities.Specifically, it aims to enable nurses to:1. perform a clinical examination of the child;2. provide effective nursing care;3. observe and analyze th...
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    60,38 €

  • Health education
    Liliane P. T. Gontijo / Liz Bárbara Esteves Araujo / Nilton P. Junior
    Health Education: Experience Report with Adolescents The following text is the Course Conclusion Work, presented to the Dentistry course at the Federal University of Uberlândia, as a partial requirement for obtaining the title of dental surgeon. Author: Liz Bárbara Esteves Araujo Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Liliane Parreira Tannús Gontijo Co-supervisor: Prof. Me. Nilton Pereira Júnio...
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    53,60 €

  • Exercises to Improve Posture and Low Back Pain
    Heidy Briones / Ismael Cristobal Murillo Anchundia
    Physical exercises in older adults with spinal problems improve their quality of life, provided that these exercises are well directed by professionals with the correct techniques and in an active and responsible manner, this will achieve that throughout his stage the patient is a self-reliant person able to perform everyday things and achieve autonomy, in addition to decreasin...
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    53,60 €

  • Benefits of massage therapy for Parkinson’s patients
    Anilú Same Cavalcanti Ono / Shohreh Taghavaeearaby / Sonia B. Sanches
    Parkinson’s Disease is characterised as a neurological disorder caused by the degeneration and death of the nerve cells of the dopamine-producing neurons. It is a degenerative, chronic and progressive disease that causes the loss of neurons in the Central Nervous System. There are many symptoms, including non-specific pain, weakness and fatigue, resting tremors, difficulty movi...
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    53,60 €

  • Maternal experiences of neonatal hospitalization
    Ana Lucia de Lourenzi Bonilha / Carolline Assis de Azevedo / Mariana Bello Porciuncula
    Waiting for the arrival of a child awakens various feelings in the family, especially in the mother. However, the unexpected hospitalization of the newborn brings about ambivalent feelings on the part of the mothers. It is understood that mothers’ experiences of their newborn’s hospitalization generate feelings of sadness, guilt, fear and frustration. However, they can also aro...
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    36,68 €

  • Clinical Respiratory Anatomy and Physiology in the ICU
    Fabio Correia Lima Nepomuceno / Ivan Dornelas Câmara Cavalcanti / Thinailly Roberta Ferreira Lima
    Breathing is a physiological process that is fundamental to life. The respiratory system can be likened to a vital pump allowing the exchange of gases between the cells of an organism and the external environment. A number of phases make up the respiratory process, such as ventilation and circulation. Ventilation consists of the movement of gases in and out of the lungs and cir...
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    53,60 €

  • Alcohol and Tobacco in College Students and Perception of Risk
    Javier Salazar M. / Juan Yovani Telumbre T. / Pedro González Angulo
    It has been recognized that alcohol and tobacco consumption is related to public health problems that harm the most vulnerable sectors of our society; among them adolescents and young people who are at a stage of life where they can be influenced by the consumption of alcohol and tobacco and other psychoactive substances (Matute and Pillon, 2008), which, in turn, through excess...
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    76,19 €

  • The Dynamics of Nursing Practice
    Aline Belletti / Aline Brum / Laura Perim
    The work of nurses, according to Leopardi, Gelbeck and Ramos, 2012, is characterised by four dimensions: direct care for individuals or groups, from conception to death; educational dimensions, consisting of professional training, continuing education and health education processes with users; administrative/managerial dimensions, coordinating and organising nursing work and pa...
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    54,90 €

  • Helping You Care
    Carolina Villanueva / Daniela Raffo / Katherine Diaz
    Manual of the Caregivers Training Course (Dependent or Postnatal Patients) Manual directed mainly to Informal Caregivers, to be a document of close consultation. Composed by different parts that assume the basic contents that the Informal Caregiver should have incorporated to exercise a good care at home. Written in clear and close language to support informal caregivers, nurse...
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    55,04 €

  • Different perspectives on nursing care
    Francieli Strelow / Francisco Carlos Rodrigues / Katheryn de Souza
    The book was based on the results of two surveys carried out in hospital environments in 2018 in the southern region of Brazil, involving nursing workers and their perception of the health technologies used during the work process and the evaluation of the patient safety culture in surgical centres. The main results of the first study were that the concept of health technology ...
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    54,97 €

  • Cervical cancer in vulnerable women due to drug use
    Luma de Oliveira / Patrícia Simões Passos
    In a partnership during a specialisation course in Health Care Network Management, the authors questioned the coverage of public health services and ways of making them more accessible to the population. After coming into contact with the reality of socially vulnerable women with substance use disorders during a period of professional work in a Psychosocial Care Centre - alcoho...
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    54,90 €