James Balch and Mark Stengler, coauthors of the hugely successful Pre*ion for Natural Cures, and Robin Young Balch have teamed up to create the most comprehensive and up-to-date book available on natural alternatives to pre*ion medications. The book provides natural, safe, and effective ways to treat a wide range of common ailments, including ADHD, allergies, diabetes, depression, erectile dysfunction, eczema, heart disease, headaches, and PMS. You’ll read in-depth information, not found in any other popular book, about the pros and cons of pre*ion and over-the-counter drugs compared with natural treatment alternatives ranging from diet and lifestyle changes to supplements and herbal medicines.
This title in the Foundations of Neuropathology Series packs all of the field's essentials into one value-priced volume. A templated, full-color design and a multitude of tables make it the perfect way to review all of the most important aspects of neuropathology. For each entity, the authors examine clinical features, pathologic features (gross and microscopic), ancillary studies, differential diagnosis, and prognostic and therapeutic considerations. Full-color illustrations demonstrate the nuances of a full range of findings. Uses a full-color, templated format with a multitude of tables to make reference quick and easy. Reviews normal histology before examining abnormal findings. Covers both neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions of the nervous system. Examines clinical features, pathologic features (gross and microscopic), ancillary studies, differential diagnosis, and prognostic and therapeutic considerations for each entity. Focuses on the lesions most commonly se
'Ross and Wilson'is unique among textbooks of anatomy and physiology in its appea to a wide range of healthcare professionals including nurses,nursing students,students in the allied health professions and complementary/alternative medicine,paramedics and ambulance technicians. The text is written in straightforward language and is complemented by extensive clear,colour illustrations.Each chapter provides an explanation of: ·the normal structure and functions of the human body ·the effects of disease or illness on normal physiology. Features of this new edition include: ·revised and updated text with: -the integration of all musculoskeletal material into one chapter -a new chapter on genetics to reflect the relevance of this topic to today's healthcare professionals -incorporation of the placental circulation and an overview of the functions of the placenta ·new and revised illustrations. ·Other features include: ·learning outcomes
Sixty Psychiatry cases with complete discussions offer the most effective clerkship and USMLE Step 2 review possible Case Files: Psychiatry, 2e presents sixty clinical cases illustrating key points. Each case includes an extended discussion, definition of terms, clinical pearls, and USMLE format review questions. This interactive learning system helps you understand essential concepts instead of memorizing facts.
赵进顺、倪春辉主编的《预防医学医学统计学和流行病学(英文版)》是在中国大陆出版的《预防医学、医学统计学和流行病学》英语版教科书,由浙江省和江苏省五所高等院校以及美国德克萨斯大学等有关单位的预防医学专家编著而成。本书分为预防医学、医学统计学和流行病学三个部分,主要介绍生活环境、职业环境以及食品营养因素对健康的影响·健康与疾病统计分析研究中常用的医学统计学和流行病学方法。 附录部分包括医学统汁方法常用附表,供使用者参考或查阅。 《预防医学医学统计学和流行病学(英文版)》内容简明、新颖,实用性强,可作为临床医学及相关专业留学生的本科、专科或研究生教材,同时也是疾病防治和临床医务工作者有用的参考书。
This volume provides a correlative guide for helping beginning and intermediate radiologists identify anatomic structures in sections. It is the first of a two-volume set which identifies the anatomical details visualized in the sectional imaging modalities.
"Gives the reader all they need, with no additional fluff or esoteric information. This information is given in bite-size and palatable chunks of data." (Ocular Surgery News). This new resource provides an efficient review of all of the most essential clinical and scientific information in ophthalmology. Its concise, well-illustrated, outline-formatted chapters permit rapid mastery of the material. Questions at the end of each chapter and answers at the end of the book allow readers to test their understanding. Plus, a BONUS CD-ROM includes all of the images from the book, downloadable into presentation software, and all of the questions and answers from the book with 100 extra questions and answers to test your knowledge!
Completely updated and in full color, this 3rd edition covers all the essentials of diagnostic microbiology. A logical building-block approach supplies what students need to know in an easy-to-use, memorable format. Material is presented in a progressive manner, from basic principles and concepts to systematic identification of etiologic agents of infectious diseases, promoting greater understanding and the development of problem-solving skills. Part I of the text explains basic principles and concepts, setting up a firm foundation in microbiology. Building on these basics, Part II highlights methods for the identification of significant isolates. Part III uses an organ system approach to discuss the laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases with a focus on the most medically significant and commonly encountered diseases. More than 800 full-color illustrations. Hands-on procedures describe laboratory techniques. A case study begins each chapter with a related, real-life situation. All
This is a comprehensive volume on the theories and applications of evidence-based anesthesia and critical care. Arising from the internationally renowned Cochrane Collaboration - the global force in evidence-based medicine - this book will be an authoritative guide for anesthetists. As coordinators of the Cochrane Anaesthesia Review Group, the editors have gathered a formidable set of contributions from around the world. The first half of the book provides an introduction to evidence-based medicine and applies the principles to anesthesia and critical care, including critical appraisal, meta-analysis, interpreting results and controlling bias. The second half shows how to practice this in preoperative evaluation, regional and general anesthesia, postoperative pain therapy, critical care and acute medicine. Medical professionals working in anesthesia and surrounding specialties worldwide will find this book immensely useful.
The dictionary provides readers with the explanations of the medical terms in English.
Aside from fulfilling a traditional Chinese medicine course requirement in university, what is the point of writing a book in introducing Chinese acupuncture and m
Foundations of Counseling and Psychotherapy provides an overview of the most prevalent theories of counseling within the context of a scientific model that is both practical and up-to-date. Authors David Sue and Diane Sue provide you with the best practice strategies for working effectively with your clients using an approach that recognizes and utilizes each client’s unique strengths, values, belief systems, and environment to effect positive change. Numerous case studies, self-assessment, and critical thinking examples are included.
Discover why admissions officers from the nation’s top medicalschools selected these essays of worthy applicants With only a limited number of spaces available every year to thethousands ofqualified applicants to the nation’s top medicalschools, a serious candidate must finda way to set himself orherself apart from the crowd. The essay is your one chancetohighlight the personal qualities and achievements that theapplication and MCATscores do not reveal. As Essays That Worked for Medical Schools demonstrates, there isno such thing asthe perfect submission. The winning essays cover awide range of interesting topics. If there is any similarity, it isthat they are written from the heart. One applicant writes abouthis work as a counselor for mentally ill adults and teens. Anothertells about the life-changing experience of delivering much neededsupplies to a leprosy village in West Africa. And a third applicanttalks about time spent volunteering at a local senior center. Fromthe thousands sub
This essential companion to DiPiro, Talbert, Matzke, Yee, Wells and Posey: Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, 6/e features 5 introductory chapters and 148 case studies, which foster problem analysis and decision-making skills in clinical pharmacy practice. Cases, organized by organ system, correspond directly to Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach and range from simple (a single disease state) to complex (multiple disease states and drug-related problems). Most cases have been substantially altered in this edition and new disorders an an appendix have been added.