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by Steven T. Nakajima, MD
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2011
This handbook is a primer on the assessment, selection, and monitoring of contemporary contraceptive methods for men and women. It includes a 44-page, full-color atlas of photographs of the available oral contraceptive pills, both brand name and generic products. The handbook is geared to busy obstetricians,...
Prescription for a Healthy Nation
A New Approach to Improving Our Lives by Fixing Our Everyday World
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2005
America spends more than twice as much for health care as any other nation. So why are Americans among the sickest people in the industrialized world?
Public health experts Tom Farley and Deborah A. Cohen show that the answer does not lie in our medical care system but rather in the world around...
Health Insurance Resources
A Guide for People with Chronic Disease and Disability:Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2006
The second edition of Health Insurance Resources: A Guide for People with Chronic Disease and Disability continues to be a uniquely helpful reference for those who need and use health insurance most often but have the least access to it. The book was developed to assist individuals living with disability...
Reforming America's Health Care System
The Flawed Vision of ObamaCare
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Health policy experts from the United States, Canada, and Western Europe discuss both what to expect from the recent health reform legislation and alternatives that should still be considered. The contributors argue that Americans already have a superior health care system and that if Congress enacts...
by Rob Tenery, MD
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
In an age where uncertainty rules the day, Dr. Rob Tenery has given us a book that explains how health care has evolved into a $2.6 trillion enterprise. He does this with carefully researched histories and a series of challenging and thought-provoking commentaries on the most important issues of the...
by National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2012
In addition to managing the challenges of caring for a person with a chronic disease such as dementia, caregivers need to attend to their health needs so as to prevent the onset of disease and increase overall quality of life. Research
by Rogue Medical
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015
Tactical Combat Casualty Care has been designed by the United States Military and intended for Combat Medics responding to casualties on the battlefield.
The guidelines and principles of TCCC have been developed and implemented as a national standard recognized by the American College of Surgeons,...
by Janr Ssor
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Congress implemented the "Affordable Health Care Act" based on Electronic Medical Records. They immediately tried to exclude themselves from participation. This is the story of the murder of one great doctor that started with the Clintons and continued with Obama's "Affordable Health...
Are Your Prescriptions Killing You?
How to Prevent Dangerous Interactions, Avoid Deadly Side Effects, and Be Healthier with Fewer Drugs
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2012
In an epidemic of overmedication, who can you turn to for help?
You most certainly know someone whose life depends on the prescription drugs they take: it may be your husband, who takes sleeping pills to counteract the anxiety his heart medications cause him, or it may be your aging father,...
Evidence-Informed Nursing
A Guide for Clinical Nurses
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This introductory text to evidence-based practice provides nurses and other health professionals with a clear idea of why they should use research information as a basis for high-quality patient care and how they should use that information in the clinical setting. In a logical progression which helps...
Baby on Board
Understand Your Baby's Needs in the First Twelve months
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Description (from last edition): The primary focus of Baby on Board is on ways you can care for your baby during the most vital time in a childs development the first twelve months. In this second edition of his successful book, leading Australian baby expert Dr Howard Chilton presents the latest international...
Men in the Lives of Young Children
An international perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This book presents an international perspective on the involvement of men in the lives of young children across a range of differing contexts and from a number of disciplinary perspectives. It takes as a starting point the importance of positive male engagement with young children so as to ensure...
Summary & Analysis of Unconventional Medicine
Join the Revolution to Reinvent Healthcare, Reverse Chronic Disease, and Create a Practice You Love | A Guide to the Book by Chris Kresser
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2018
Unconventional Medicine is author and alternative medicine expert Chris Kresser’s call to action for revolutionizing a health care industry that is corrupt, dysfunctional, and unequipped to properly address the chronic disease epidemic.
Don't miss out on this ZIP Reads summary to change the...
The Gift of Caring
Saving Our Parents from the Perils of Modern Healthcare
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
The desire to help our elders navigate health issues is clear and universal—how to assure proper care and a good ending is not. Combining adroit storytelling skills with expert advice, The Gift of Caring: Saving Our Parents from the Perils of Modern Healthcare brings the reader into all-too-familiar...