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  • Venerating the Root
    Sabine Wilms
    This book is a literal translation of the second half of Volume 5 from the Bei Ji Qian Jin Yao Fang 備急千金要方 on pediatrics, composed by Sun Simiao 孫思邈 in the seventh century. It includes the following features: 26 pages of introductory matter and 544 pages of main text. A critical edition of the Chinese text with the literal English translation on opposing pages. Five main s...
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    87,41 €

  • The Sanctuary of Illness
    Thomas Larson
    We all know someone who has suffered a heart attack. But, howoften do we learn the intimate, potentially life-saving details thataccompany coronary disease?In The Sanctuary of Illness, Thomas Larson (The Memoir and theMemoirist; The Saddest Music Ever Written) gives a powerful andpersonal inside tour of what happens when our arteries fail. Hechronicles the three heart attacks i...
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    12,16 €

  • The Cancer Path
    Paulette Kouffman Sherman
    The Cancer Path is a memoir/self-help book about a woman who views cancer as spiritual path. Dr. Sherman describes it as her 'Eat, Pray, Love' of cancer experience. As a psychologist, mother, wife and breast cancer survivor, Dr. Sherman viewed cancer as a zen stick that promoted self-care, healing and greater wholeness. It was a springboard to examine her body, mind, emoti...
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    13,81 €

  • Cannabis
    Elizabeth Ashley
    The discovery of a previously unknown endocrine system in the 1990s was to change the face of human biology for ever. Science finally had answers as to why tumours grow, hormones attack the body and some people’s pain levels are off the scale. The ramifications of manipulating such a system were vast, illnesses like epilepsy, autism and cancer could become a thing of the past.I...
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    78,12 €

  • A Modern Day Saint - Father Gabriel Mejia
    Scott Werner
    A Claretian priest in Colombia, Father Gabriel Mejia, has developed a rehabilitation process for addicted and abused youth that uses love consciousness and meditation as a basis of therapy. The Claret Homes, or Hogares Claret in Spanish, are safe-havens for youth who have been living on the streets. The many homes of Father Mejia’s foundation have experienced a 98% success rate...
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    21,92 €

  • Berry Antioxidants in Health and Disease
    Dorothy Klimis-Zacas
    During the last decade, a high volume of work has been published on the health-promoting effects of berries (e.g., blueberries, cranberries, blackberries, etc.) that are rich in antioxidant phytochemicals, polyphenols. Consuming a diet rich in polyphenols has been documented to attenuate the risk of chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, certain cancers, diabetes mel...
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    51,74 €

  • Examining the Role of Environmental Change on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Pandemics
    Maha Bouzid
    Climate change is one of the most widely debated and worrisome topics of our time. As environmental changes become more prevalent, there has been evidence to suggest that there is a correlation between the environment and a substantial increase of infectious diseases and viruses around the globe. Examining the Role of Environmental Change on Emerging Infectious Diseases and Pan...
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    262,43 €

  • 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 €

  • To Air is Human
    Joseph Weiss
    To ‘Air' is Human, Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Intestinal Gas is a uniquely informative, entertaining, and well-illustrated volume. Extensive knowledge about the physiology and science of the digestive process and intestinal gas is clearly explained. It covers everything you ever wanted to know about the fart, burp, and bloat but were too embarrassed to ask. In...
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    25,22 €

  • Utilitarianism
    John Stuart MILL
    In John Stuart Mill's classic restatement of the utilitarianism of Jeremy Bentham, he continued a philosophical perspective that continues to be appolied to this day. The 'principle of utility', otherwise known as 'the greatest happiness principle' has surfaced over and over again throughout history since then, and has often been the basis for important publ...
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    11,07 €

  • Microscopic Colitis
    Wayne Persky
    Many gastroenterologists refer to microscopic colitis as a nuisance disease with a benign course. Some doctors seem to confuse it with IBS and they try to treat it as though it were IBS. For many patients though, the disease proves to be debilitating and life-altering, and the treatment options offered by one's doctor may not provide effective relief. Because there is a lot...
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    21,62 €

  • Cancer, Sex, Drugs and Death
    Toni Lindsay
    This book is a must read for any psychologist, psychiatrist, therapist or counsellor dealing with a young client undergoing cancer treatment. A strong clinical focus throughout the text provides guidance and structure, showing how to work effectively with young people through learning the language of cancer diagnosis and treatment so that the therapeutic skills you already pos...
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    36,12 €

  • Coconut Oil Breakthrough
    B J Richards
    What if there were a way to burn off those extra pounds without having to go on some crazy diet.... just by doing this one simple thing? And use that same product to strengthen and build your hair? Plus get the added bonus of contributing to the health of your brain and memory? And do all that with one affordable product that doesn't break the bank! Not knowing what I&#...
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    11,96 €

  • US Health
    Lykourkos Liaropoulos
    HOW TO FINANCE AND DELIVER HEALTH CAREHealth has been one of the most frequent issues arising in the Social Policy debate for the last 60 or more years. The answers given vary according to political ideology, economic expediency, and the moral standing of individuals and society. The sources of funding are essentially two: either the individual directly, or a larger group actin...
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    16,72 €

  • 8 Steps to Getting Real with Cancer
    Marianne C. McDonough
    8 Steps to Getting Real with Cancer is a practical step-by-step guide for newly-diagnosed cancer patients and those who love them. Empowerment is the key theme throughout this book as Marianne McDonough, a breast cancer survivor, addresses the critical first weeks following diagnosis when patients suddenly face wrenching decisions, intense stress, and their own mortality.The bo...
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    10,40 €

  • 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 €

  • The Kitten Who Wants to Say Goodbye to Diapers
    Leaves of Gold Press
    What is different about this children’s toilet training book? It uses language patterns and proven, powerful psychological techniques that really get results. Motivation is the key to toilet training. This story is designed to be gently persuasive on both the conscious and unconscious levels. It can be be read aloud to children by an older person, and is intended as an aid to a...
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    13,76 €

  • Healthcare Informatics and Analytics
    Amir Hossein Ghapanchi / Amir Talaei-Khoei / Madjid Tavana
    Healthcare practices have been enhanced through the use of information technologies and analytical methods. A cross between computer science, healthcare, and information science is needed for the optimization of data resources and information systems within the healthcare industry. Healthcare Informatics and Analytics: Emerging Issues and Trends introduces the latest research c...
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    308,50 €

  • Biomedical Engineering and Cognitive Neuroscience for Healthcare
    Jinglong Wu
    New developments in medical technology have paved the way for the ongoing studies of cognitive neuroscience and biomedical engineering for healthcare. Their different but interconnected aspects of science and technology seek to provide new solutions for difficult healthcare problems and impact the future of the quality of life. Biomedical Engineering and Cognitive Neuroscience ...
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    321,66 €

  • I’m Getting A Cochlear Implant!
    Lindsay Dain
    Follow this little girl as she discovers how accessing sound with a cochlear implant is similar to but different than her typically hearing peers. This story is equally informative and entertaining. Children will love the colorful illustrations, rhythmic melody and easy to understand analogies that relate to sound and hearing. People of all ages will have a better understanding...
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    13,77 €

  • The essence of Homeopathy Materia Medica
    Dr. Mahendra Prasad Mahapatra
    In the study and application of homeopathy’s Materia medica, students focus on constant comparison and differentiation. They meticulously compare remedy pathogenesis with patient anamnesis and differentiate similar symptoms among various remedies to select the simillimum. Essential to this process is a deep understanding of each remedy’s individuality, including its peculiar or...
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    28,09 €

  • Jewish refugees and the British nursing profession
    Jane Brooks
    This book bears witness to the personal experiences of Jewish refugees from Nazi Europe in the highly gendered profession of nursing. ...
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    157,22 €

  • MULTISLICE TOMOGRAPHY WITH LOW RADIATION DOSE
    Kaline Antunes / Paula Guerino / Renésio Grehs
    This book focuses on the assessment of facial structure, maxilla and mandible, using three-dimensional images obtained with low-dose multislice computed tomography. The book compares conventional orthodontic cephalometry using normal lateral cephalometric teleradiography with cephalometry obtained using medical tomography with a modified acquisition protocol. ...
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    60,13 €

  • Retinal disorders of vascular origin
    Fettouma Mazari / Souad Nouasri
    Retinal disorders of vascular origin are highly polymorphic, and in many cases they are life-threatening. They may be secondary to lesions of the vessel wall, i.e. damage to the vessel container, as in diabetic retinopathy or systemic diseases. They may be secondary to affections of the content, as in the case of hemoglobinopathies or blood viscosity anomalies.Vascularization o...
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    84,50 €

  • Deja Vu with Quixotic Delusions of Grandeur
    Marc Sapir
     'On a balmy October afternoon in 1971 I found myself on my back on a street in South San Francisco, my left shoulder blade pinned to the curb. I had tripped....(and) there was a lanky young man with an unsettling ferocity in his eyes standing over me, pointing a handgun at my face...' Though this typical public-schooled suburban American kid becomes a doctor with the Cesar Cha...
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    25,06 €

  • The Thyroid Patient’s Manual
    Paul Robinson
    Paul Robinson is a thyroid patient with over thirty years of personal knowledge of hypothyroidism, and over ten years experience of supporting thousands of thyroid patients. He has already written two ground-breaking books on hypothyroidism: ’Recovering with T3’ and ’The CT3M Handbook’, which focus on recovering from hypothyroidism and adrenal problems using the T3 thyroid horm...
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    44,78 €

  • CT3M Handbook
    Paul Robinson
    This book describes how the author recovered from severe adrenal hormone issues by developing an innovative and simple approach called the Circadian T3 Method (CT3M), which helps to produce cortisol as nature intended.Thyroid patients often have symptoms associated with low cortisol (hypocortisolism). These can include: severe fatigue; low blood sugar; aches/pains; dizziness; p...
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    42,08 €

  • Reigniting the Human Connection
    Elizabeth C. McCulloch / Jennifer H. Mieres / Michael P. Wright
    In order to resolve the significant racial, ethnic, language, and financial inequities that exist in healthcare quality and access, health systems must undertake the development of systematic approaches to advance diversity, inclusion, and health equity.Developed from the data, experience, and research that emerged from ten years of intentional creation of such an approach at N...
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    15,66 €

  • Ageing, stimuli and changes in the brain
    Cristovam W Cristovam W / Daniel Guerreiro Diniz
    Possible environmental and aging influences on learning and memory and the laminar distribution of astrocytes in the dentate gyrus were studied. Performance in episodic-like and spatial memory tests was correlated with astroglial changes in the dentate gyrus estimated by a bias-free method based on stereology. Taken together, the data suggest that maintaining the animals in an ...
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    68,16 €

  • Hip fracture causes complications in women over 65 years of age
    Raisa Duque
    To God above all things for allowing me to reach one more goal in my life project. To my family who has been my greatest pillar. To the State University of Guayaquil for having endorsed my professional training. To Dr. Hugo Behr, general manager of the Hospital Clínica San Francisco for allowing me to carry out my study at this distinguished hospital. I chose this topic because...
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    54,90 €


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