Medicine Books

Eating disorders are among the most complex disorders to treat, typically requiring medical, nutritional, and psychotherapeutic interventions. High relapse rates and the sense of urgency to save lives and minimize or prevent lifelong problems present...

First published in 1998, this volume considers the Nuremberg Code in light of new ethical grey areas which have become evident due to recent scientific advancements, particularly the questions of DNA and cloning.

The "human right to healthcare" has had a remarkable rise. It is found in numerous international treaties and national constitutions, it is litigated in courtrooms across the globe, it is increasingly the subject of study by scholars across a range of...

This book presents a groundbreaking analysis of the anticipatory ethical issues associated with human genetic enhancement. It provides instructive clarifications for understanding the philosophy and science behind this long-standing bioethical debate,...

This book encompasses the development, implementation, and maintenance of socially, environmentally, and economically sustainable healthcare systems in Africa. This involves integrating technology, adopting sustainable practices, and effectively managing...

Brain Injury, Trauma and Loss tells the story of the impact of Covid-19 on neurorehabilitation. It offers a unique dual perspective as it intertwines the two voices of Sue Williams, who had sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury in 2018, and Rudi Coetzer,...

This book provides readers with the tools to develop a special skill set suited to healthcare and any situation that encompasses the relational aspects of human communication, such as the workplace or one's personal life.

This book provides an overview of the core professional issues in the field of child and youth care practice, covering themes such as relationships; the exploration of Self; career building and field-specific approaches to management. Written from a...

You enrolled in Medicare Parts A & B... now what?For millions of Americans, that's where the confusion really begins. Medicare 2 picks up where the first step ends - guiding you through the maze of decisions that follow your initial enrollment and...

"HUGE GUILT THAT I AM A SURVIVOR"The cancer's gone. The treatment is over. The scans are clear. So why does everything still feel so... hard?In Me, Bea, Cancer Free, Helen Bullen returns with her signature wit and truth-telling to share the brutally...

Essential reading for every American who must navigate the US health care system.Why was the Obama health plan so controversial and difficult to understand? In this readable, entertaining, and substantive book, Stuart Altman-internationally recognized...

This comprehensive volume explore the role that nutraceuticals can play in addressing obesity, shedding light on their potential as tools to promote sustainable weight management strategies as well as addressing associated health risks.

Die heteroplastische und homöoplastische Transplantation. Eigene Untersuchungen und vergleichende Studien von Georg Schöne ist eine detaillierte Untersuchung auf dem Gebiet der Transplantation. Das Werk beleuchtet sowohl heteroplastische (zwischen...

Explore the landscape of early 20th-century medicine with the "Milwaukee Medical Journal, Volume 10, Issue 6." This historical journal offers a unique glimpse into the medical practices, research, and healthcare concerns of the Milwaukee medical...

Un examen approfondi du livre de Théodore Tronchin, intitulé "De Colica Pictonum", est entrepris par un médecin de Paris, Michel P. Bouvart. Cette analyse critique plonge dans les théories et les traitements de la colique de...

Histoire De La Vaccination offers a detailed historical and critical examination of the various methods of therapeutic prophylaxis employed against smallpox from its origins to the present day. Authored by E. Monteils, this book provides a comprehensive...

"Mechanical Factors Of Digestion" explores the physiological processes involved in the mechanical breakdown of food within the digestive system. Penned by Walter B. Cannon, this work delves into the anatomy and function of the gastrointestinal tract,...

Explore the landscape of 19th-century medicine with the "Milwaukee Medical Journal, Volume 10, Issue 3." This historical document offers a glimpse into the medical practices, public health concerns, and scientific advancements of the era, specifically...

Manuel Pratique Des Maladies Des Nouveaux-nés Et Des Enfants à La Mamelle by Eugène Bouchut offers a comprehensive guide to the diseases affecting newborns and infants. Preceded by a note on the physical education of young children,...

Le Traité Des Nerfs Et De Leurs Maladies..., authored by Samuel Auguste Tissot and Johann Ulrich Bilguer, is a significant historical text concerning the understanding and treatment of nervous disorders during the 18th century. Written in French,...

Dans "Les Grecs À Rome: Les Médecins Grecs À Rome...", Maurice Albert explore l'influence significative des médecins grecs dans la Rome antique. Ce livre examine comment ces praticiens ont apporté leurs connaissances et...

Cet ouvrage, intitulé "Essai De Chirurgie Plastique D'après Les Préceptes Du Professeur B. Langenbeck...", offre un aperçu détaillé des techniques de chirurgie plastique au XIXe siècle, tel qu'enseigné...

La Longévité Humaine Par La Médecine Dosimétrique explores the principles and applications of dosimetric medicine, presenting it as a method accessible to everyone. Authored by Adolphe Burggraeve, this historical work delves...

Explore the intricate world of dermatology with George Henry Fox's "Photographic Atlas of the Diseases of the Skin." This meticulously crafted atlas, originally published in 1902, presents a comprehensive collection of photographic plates illustrating a...

This book compiles the legislation concerning hygiene, public assistance, education, and the practice of medicine in Haiti. Offering a comprehensive overview of the legal framework governing these vital sectors in the nascent republic, the text provides...

Explore the fascinating history of "Valentine's Meat Juice" in this brief but informative account from 1874. Compiled by Mann Satterwhite Valentine, this book delves into the origins and production of the renowned meat extract, a staple in Victorian-era...

"A System of Practical Surgery, Volume 1" by Ernst von Bergmann, offers a detailed look into surgical practices at the turn of the 20th century. This comprehensive volume provides insights into the surgical techniques, methodologies, and understanding of...

"First Lines of the Practice of Physic, Volume 2" by William Cullen offers a comprehensive overview of medical practices during the 18th century. This volume delves into the understanding and treatment of various diseases, providing insights into the...

A detailed guide to conduction and infiltration anesthesia using Novol procaine tablets, "Conduction and Infiltration Anesthesia," by Mendel Nevin, provides a comprehensive overview of techniques relevant to early 20th-century dental and medical...

"The Anatomy and Surgical Treatment of Abdominal Hernia" by Sir Astley Cooper, originally published in 1844, remains a significant contribution to the field of surgical medicine. This detailed work provides an exhaustive examination of abdominal hernias,...

"The Vivisection Question" delves into the controversial practice of animal experimentation during the late 19th century. Written by Clifton F. Hodge, the book presents a comprehensive overview of the arguments for and against vivisection, examining its...

"Food Inspection and Analysis" by Albert E. Leach is a comprehensive guide intended for public analysts, health officers, sanitary chemists, and food economists. Originally published in 1904, this book details the methods and techniques used to examine...

The term "data mining" was coined during the digital revolution. The concept has been around for more than a century, but it gained popularity in the 1930s. Alan Turing proposed one of the first examples of data mining in 1936 when he presented a ...

A Chance to Cut Is a Chance to Cure is a profound memoir by vascular surgeon Dr. Sherman A. Katz, chronicling his fifty-year journey in the rapidly evolving field of medicine and surgery. With gripping candor, surgical precision, and heartfelt wisdom, Dr...

A practical introduction to group facilitation for students and professionals in the human services.

���� "I will explain how to empower your body to heal itself!"- Barbara O'NeillBegin your wellness journey with this book and the teachings of Barbara O'Neill, a pioneer in natural healing and followed by thousands."Self Healing and Natural Herbal...

Your Kidneys Can Heal: How to Stop Kidney Damage and Optimize FunctionA revolutionary approach using functional medicine, lifestyle medicine and integrative nutrition to halt kidney disease and restore health-beyond conventional treatment limitationsFor...

This book is written through the lens of patients, caregivers, healthcare representatives and families, highlighting new models of interaction between providers and patients and what people would like in their healthcae experience. It will envision a new...

Lifestyle Medicine and the Primary Care Provider: A Practical Guide to Enabling Whole Person Care is a comprehensive and practical guide for primary care clinicians seeking to incorporate Lifestyle Medicine (LM) principles into their practice.

The United States-Mexico border region extends over 2,000 miles, and those residing there struggle to come to grips with several health and poverty challenges. Outreach and Care Approaches to HIV/AIDS Along the US-Mexico Border discusses the various...

Biomedical Organizations: A Worldwide Guide to Position Documents puts the results of a survey of hundreds of global medical organizations and their position statements at your fingertips. This comprehensive reference analyzes and discusses the history...

Understanding Alternative Medicine: New Health Paths in America provides health professionals and teachers with insight into the growing use and social acceptance of alternative medicines in the United States today. This book discusses the political,...

This book explores the challenging issues associated with CAM in the context of the social, political and cultural influences that shape people's health.

This multi-disciplinary volume weaves together the fields of biology, archaeology, anthropology, and history to produce an in-depth analysis of the biological history of past human populations. With contributions from a panel of experts, the book fully...

Rediscover Ancient Wisdom: Unveil the Secrets of Native American Herbalism and Transform Your Health NaturallyAre you seeking a deeper connection with nature and a more natural approach to health and wellness? The wisdom of Native American herbalist...

This book makes a powerful case that neoliberalism, the dominant economic and social policy paradigm of the post-1980 world, is hazardous to our health. It describes the destructive effects on health and health inequalities of neoliberal policies...

Copula additive distributional regression enables the joint modeling of multiple outcomes, an essential aspect of many real-world research problems. This book provides an accessible overview of this modeling approach, with a particular focus on its...