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The Future of Medicine
Megatrends in Health Care That Will Improve Your Quality of Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2007
Make the most of the latest advances in medicine!
Vaccines that prevent cancer and chronic disease
Surgery simulation and robots in the operating room
Smaller, more powerful medical devices that help your heart beat, relieve depression, replace organs, and more
Are you confused by what you...
Your Money or Your Life
Strong Medicine for America's Health Care System
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2004
The problems of medical care confront us daily: a bureaucracy that makes a trip to the doctor worse than a trip to the dentist, doctors who can't practice medicine the way they choose, more than 40 million people without health insurance. "Medical care is in crisis," we are repeatedly told,...
Global Bioethics
Issues of Conscience for the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2008
Medical care and biomedical research are rapidly becoming global. Ethical questions that once arose only in the narrow context of the physician-patient relationship in relatively prosperous societies are now being raised across societies, cultures, and continents. For example, what should be the "standard...
Summary & Analysis of Medical Medium Life Changing Foods
Save Yourself and the Ones You Love with the Hidden Healing Powers of Fruits & Vegetables | A Guide to the Book by Anthony William
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2018
PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary and analysis of the book and not the original book.
Anthony William, The 'Medical Medium' uses his connection to a higher power which he calls the "Spirit" to provide unprecented insight into how our diets affect not only our physical health, but our...
The Medical Quiz Book
Test Your Medical Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2011
Are you familiar with the way the human body works? Do you understand medical terminology? Are you well informed about common diseases? If so this handy quiz book is just what you need to test your knowledge of human biology. Where in the body is the thyroid gland situated? What is the name of the pigment...
by Charlotte Lundgren, Carl Molander
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Good teamwork ensures the close collaboration and coordination between professional groups and across disciplinary boundaries. This is particularly important in healthcare centres and clinics admitting complicated patient cases, but contrary to what many healthcare organisations seem to believe, effective...
The Economic Evolution of American Health Care
From Marcus Welby to Managed Care
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2009
The American health care industry has undergone such dizzying transformations since the 1960s that many patients have lost confidence in a system they find too impersonal and ineffectual. Is their distrust justified and can confidence be restored? David Dranove, a leading health care economist, tackles...
Medical Leadership
The key to medical engagement and effective organisations, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
This title is a comprehensive account of the key aspects of medical leadership. A highly accessible, text book-style resource, it explores how the medical profession has evolved in tandem with administrative and structural aspects of the NHS. Assuming leadership roles at all stages of their training...
Medicine
The Best Guide to the Medical Profession
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
The medical profession is emotionally, intellectually and financially rewarding. “Medicine - The Best Guide to the Medical Profession” provides superb secrets of excelling in the medical field as a doctor and a scientist. The best tiding is that the medical profession is a highly satisfying career...
Staying Human during Residency Training
How to Survive and Thrive After Medical School, Sixth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
The ultimate survival guide for medical students, interns, residents, and fellows, Staying Human during Residency Training provides time-tested advice and the latest information on every aspect of a resident’s life – from choosing a residency program, to coping with stress, enhancing self-care,...
Beyond the Checklist
What Else Health Care Can Learn from Aviation Teamwork and Safety
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The U.S. healthcare system is now spending many millions of dollars to improve "patient safety" and "inter-professional practice." Nevertheless, an estimated 100,000 patients still succumb to preventable medical errors or infections every year. How can health care providers reduce the terrible financial...
Afflicted
How Vulnerability Can Heal Medical Education and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2018
How medical education and practice can move beyond a narrow focus on biological intervention to recognize the lived experiences of illness, suffering, and death.
In Afflicted, Nicole Piemonte examines the preoccupation in medicine with cure over care, arguing that the traditional focus on biological...
Medicine, Patients and the Law
Revised and Updated Fifth Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2011
Medicine, Patients and the Law is a leading book in its field, aimed at practitioners and students of both law and medicine, as well as the general reader. It examines the regulation of medical practice, the rights and duties of patients and their medical advisers, the provision of compensation for...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2016
This book will be a ‘how to’ guide for medical students interested in pursuing a career in academic surgery. It will discuss personal traits and rationale for going into academic surgery. It will review accomplishments as a medical student that are key components of beginning an academic career...