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...
Medicine, health and fitness
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Author:Capellini, Steve, Welden, Michel VanSummary: - 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...
- Author:MacMillan, C. LamontSummary:
Dr. C. Lamont MacMillan had no idea of the life that awaited him when he began his medical practice in Baddeck, Cape Breton, in 1928. At that time it was more common for doctors to travel to their patients. As a result, navigating the...
- Author:Amen, Daniel G.Summary:
A proven program from #1 New York Times bestselling author and brain researcher Dr. Daniel Amen to help you change your brain and improve your memory today! Brain imaging research demonstrates that memory loss actually starts in the...
- Author:Akler, HowardSummary:
The problem of consciousness may just be a semantic one. The brain absorbs a sea of sensory input, the tiniest fraction of which reaches the shore of our awareness. We pay attention to what is most novel, most necessary at the time. At...
- Author:Jones, Marcia L., Eichenwald, Theresa, Hall, Nancy W.Summary:
Although menopause is a natural and inevitable stage in every woman’s life, its physical, mental and emotional manifestations can vary greatly from one person to the next. Add to this all of the conflicting “expert” information about...
- Author:Wilson-Fried, AliceSummary:
One woman's powerful story of challenging menopause—and winning!
- Author:Cabot, SandraSummary:
This handbook is designed for women in the years before, during and after menopause. In it Dr Cabot reveals everything you'll ever need to know about oestrogen and ageing and answers all the commonly asked questions. Includes an anti-...
- Mercies in disguise : a story of hope, a family's genetic destiny, and the science that rescued themAuthor:Kolata, GinaSummary:
New York Times science reporter Gina Kolata follows a family through genetic illness and one courageous daughter who decides her fate shall no longer be decided by a genetic flaw. The phone rings; the doctor has the results. "Are you...
- Author:Rostain, Anthony L., Ramsey, J. RusselSummary:
Pour plusieurs individus, les symptômes liés au trouble de déficit de l'attention/hyperactivité (TDAH) persistent à l'âge adulte, entraînant d'importantes atteintes fonctionnelles. L'un des obstacles majeurs au bon fonctionnement des...
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