The Saskatchewan Mental Hospital at Weyburn has played a significant role in the history of psychiatric services, mental health research, and providing care in the community. Its history provides a window to the changing nature of...
Medicine, health and fitness
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Author:Dyck, Erika, Deighton, Alex, Lafave, Hugh, Elias, John, Gerber, Gary, Dyck, Alexander, Mills, John, Mitchell, TraceySummary: - Author:Rath, TomSummary:
L’auteur de ce livre est Tom Rath. Il combat depuis plus de 20 ans une maladie génétique rare : la maladie de von Hippel-Lindau (VHL). Sa lutte acharnée contre cette maladie aurait pu le mettre K.O., mais elle l’a plutôt incité à s’...
- Author:Adelman, Daniel C., Casale, Thomas B., Corren, JonathanSummary:
The fifth edition of the Manual of Allergy and Immunology is designed to serve health care professionals in the diagnosis and management of allergic and other immunological disorders. The manual presents the basic and essential material...
- Author:Dunn, Justin M.Summary:
Inside the fourth edition of the Manual of Cardiovascular Medicine, you'll find practical and effective approaches to common clinical syndromes—including clear guidance on administration of commonly prescribed medications and...
- Author:Walls, Ron M., Murphy, Michael F.Summary:
Manual of Emergency Airway Management, now in its fourth edition, is a practical guide to emergency airway management in any adult or pediatric patient and offers step-by-step instructions on techniques, drug administration and...
- Author:Wright, Machaelle SmallSummary:
Ce livre offre bien plus que la santé. Comme tous les autres livres de Machaelle Small Wright, MAP développe notre compréhension de qui et ce que nous sommes, de ce que sont la nature et la réalité, de notre place dans l'...
- Author:Marino, Paul L.Summary:
A fundamental and respected resource book in critical care, The ICU Book, fourth edition, continues to provide the current and practical guidance that have made it the best-selling text in critical care. The text addresses both the...
- Author:McDonald, LynnSummary:
Mary Seacole: The Making of the Myth is the first book to challenge the popular misconceptions that surround Mary Seacole’s iconic status as a “pioneer nurse” and battlefield heroine, intended, by some, to replace Florence Nightingale...
- Author:Capellini, Steve, Welden, Michel VanSummary:
What reduces pain, enhances athletic performance, job efficiency, improves the circulation, raises immune efficiency, promotes the healing of tissues, increases the functioning of the skin, enhances focus and emotional balance and...
- Author:Kuttai, HeatherSummary:
Combining ethnology and memoir, describes the issues surrounding childbirth and motherhood for disabled women. The author, a paraplegic, tells about her own hunt for medical advice before getting pregnant - and then about the normal...
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Mathog's Atlas of Craniofacial Trauma covers a practical step-by-step approach of procedures to treat craniofacial fractures. This definitive book on surgery for craniofacial trauma covers a wide range of procedures that cross a number...
- Author:Alvarez, Fernando, Bibeau, GillesSummary:
La gestion du système de santé est un enjeu majeur de notre société car elle concerne chacun des individus qui en fait partie. Au Québec l’immobilisme gouvernemental combiné aux attentes chaque fois plus importantes de la population...
- Author:Snyder, Richard W., Schoenborn, BarrySummary:
A recent shortage of nurses in a society with an aging population has triggered the demand for students to enter the field of medical study. A dosage calculations course is required for most students earning an applied science degree in...
- Author:Runzheimer, Jane, Larsen, Linda JohnsonSummary:
Succeeding in the healthcare field means more than just making a diagnosis and writing a prescription. Healthcare professionals are responsible for convincing patients and their family members of the best course of action and treatments...
- Author:Martinez, AnneSummary:
Flexibility is one of the most enticing aspects of a career in medical transcription. Perfect for in the office, at home or on vacation, medical transcriptionists can often create lifestyle-appropriate schedules. The transcription field...
- Author:Barry, PatriciaSummary:
Confused about Medicare’s drug coverage? You’re not alone. Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage For Dummies explains Part D in plain English and shows you how to find the best deal among numerous drug-coverage plan options. Whether you’...
- Author:Kang, HelenSummary:
Medical professionals are expected to act in the interest of patients, the public, and the pursuit of medical knowledge. But what happens when doctors' supposed impartiality comes under fire? Helen Kang examines three moments in...
- Author:Geddes, GarySummary:
A shocking exposé of the dark history and legacy of segregated Indigenous health care in Canada. After the publication of his critically acclaimed 2011 book Drink the Bitter Root: A Writer’s Search for Justice and Healing in Africa,...
- Author:Davis, AlisonSummary:
"Medicines By Design aims to explain how scientists unravel the many different ways medicines work in the body and how this information guides the hunt for drugs of the future. Pharmacology is a broad discipline encompassing every...
- Author:Pascal, MichelSummary:
Drawing on his experience living at the Kopan Monastery in Nepal, meditation teacher Michel Pascal shares his new and easy method of meditating in the moment to calm the mind and break the cycle of stress addiction. Meditation for Daily...
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