Medicine Books

Handbook of Survival Analysis presents modern techniques and research problems in lifetime data analysis. This area of statistics deals with time-to-event data that is complicated by censoring and the dynamic nature of events occurring in time.With...

Enabling detailed practice and revision for single best answer questions in light of the current Final FRCA format and curriculum, this comprehensive revision guide provides candidates with a definitive resource to aid passing their challenging Final...

Designed for nonstatisticians and statisticians new to the analysis of growth and development data, this book is an accessible and practical guide to a wide range of basic and advanced statistical methods that are useful for studying human growth and...

Updated and expanded, this new edition describes the diet, nutrition, and exercise needs as well as the biochemical, nutritional, and clinical assessment of adult athletes. One new chapter addresses hydration and fluid replacement. Another concerns...

Access site techniques for invasive cardiology and interventional radiology procedures have undergone rapidly evolving technological advances, with radial access offering important benefits for patients and health care systems. This book provides a...

This book critiques the archetype of the "passive patient" entrenched in both medicine and law in India-an image that undermines agency, diminishes self-respect, and sustains a culture of disrespect.

This important book shows those working with clinical populations how to develop an understanding of the psychology of patients with cardiovascular problems to support appropriate medical care. This book offers suggestions about how to approach...

This book features evidence from several disciplines exploring initiatives that have improved food environments and discusses the importance of achieving success in equitable and sustainable ways.

This book provides readers with a concise reference source for the key papers that underpin contemporary practice in the Intensive Care Unit. It is an essential read for the multi disciplinary ICU team including physicians, Residents, critical care...

This book explores how public hospital sector doctors in Hong Kong understand their work and careers. Using narrative interviews with 27 medical doctors, the book examines how their personal values provide motivation and meaning for their work. How do...

Olhando para o futuro, o Dr. Ahmed explora como a inteligência artificial, a robótica e a automação estão prontas para revolucionar a cirurgia ambulatorial. Com clareza e autoridade, ele descreve como a inovação está remodelando a prestação de cuidados...

This book reveals a solution for your unexplained heart attack-like symptoms - chest pain, shortness of breath, pain in the neck, back or jaw. It's not just stress. Something's wrong. There's hope.In these pages you'll find an in-depth exploration of a...

Dieses Buch fasst Ergebnisse einer umfangreichen Studie zusammen und beantwortet folgende Fragen:Was kann als belastende Situation erlebt werden?Was genau bedeutet „Stress" in diesem Zusammenhang?Und was sind hilfreiche Unterstützungsangebote?Was ist ein...

Dieses leicht zugängliche Buch bietet den interessierten Lesenden einen Überblick über die wichtigsten Merkmale hormoneller Erkrankungen, deren Diagnose und Behandlung. Von Gigantismus und Kleinwuchs bis hin zu polyzystischem...

Unlock the Secrets to Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Recovery-Starting Today!Did you know? One-third of TBI sufferers experience lifelong damage that can worsen over time-but you don't have to be one of them. With groundbreaking, cutting-edge strategies...

Deane Waldman, MD MBA: After four decades fighting the system to provide best care to cardiac babies, he knew something had to change, but change to what?Vance Ginn, PhD: With extensive knowledge and experience both state and federal governments, he knew...

This short guide is a valuable resource primarily for academic readers in the fields of biomedical engineering, physics, computer science, and medical imaging. Clinicians will also benefit from the discussions of applications and future research and...

A companion book for Epidemiology study design and data analysis 3rd edition. Aims to equip with sufficient knowledge to use R for practising epidemiology. Reworks the examples in epidemiology study design and data analysis using R, presenting the code...

This book introduces the dental materials and spectroscopic techniques applied for the analysis of such materials. Different oral diseases, caries, calculus and periodontitis diseases will be discussed as well. It is ideal for dental professionals,...

Originally published in 1954, Dr Henry Olsen, in this comprehensive survey of the problems of sexual adjustment, draws fully from a very wide and thoroughly grounded experience. Since 1937, he had been closely connected with the instruction in sexual...

First published in 1979, the purposes of the study detailed in this book were to give an account of the authors' research concerning married couples with mental disabilities, to suggest some ways in which service to such couples might be improved,...

In this book, originally published in Britain in 1971, and reissued here with a new preface, Eleanor Hamilton provides an enlightened and practical guide to the problems of sex and love for the increasing number of young men and women who wanted to enjoy...

First published in 1991, this book was unique in that it not only explores the role of communication in divorce mediation, but it also presents original research to support its claims. A series of empirical studies, it points readers to a more focused...

Explore the landscape of early 19th-century medicine with Volume 96 of "The New England Journal of Medicine." Published by the Massachusetts Medical Society in 1828, this volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the medical practices, discoveries, and...

In "Change" As a Mental Restorative, Joseph Mortimer Granville explores the therapeutic power of change for the mind. Published in 1880, this work delves into the psychological benefits of altering one's environment and routines as a means to restore...

"Daniel Drake and his Followers" presents historical and biographical sketches covering the period from 1785 to 1909. This work explores the life and influence of Daniel Drake, a pivotal figure in the development of medicine in the Ohio Valley. The book...

This is Volume 2 of "A Collection of the Published Writings of William Withey Gull," edited and arranged by Theodore Dyke Acland. William Withey Gull (1816-1890) was a prominent 19th-century British physician who served as one of Queen Victoria's...

Guide De Therapeutique Generale Et Speciale, originally published in 1893, is a comprehensive guide to therapeutics. Written in Danish by Auvard, this historical medical text provides insights into the medical practices and knowledge of the late 19th...

"A Text Book of Midwifery V. 1 1887, Volume 1" by Otto Spiegelberg offers a detailed look into the practice of midwifery during the late 19th century. This volume provides comprehensive insights into obstetric and gynecological procedures and knowledge...

"The Diseases of the Breast, and Their Treatment" by John Birkett offers a detailed exploration of breast ailments as understood in the mid-19th century. This historical medical text provides insights into the diagnostic methods, surgical techniques, and...

Explore the landscape of early 20th-century pharmacology with "Squibb's Materia Medica, 1906 Ed." This meticulously preserved edition offers a unique glimpse into the medicinal substances, preparations, and therapeutic practices prevalent at the time...

Défense Du Magnétisme Animal Contre Les Attaques Dont Il Est L'objet Dans Le Dictionnaire Des Sciences Médicales, written by Joseph Philippe François Deleuze and originally published in 1819, is a significant historical document in...

Enteroclysis, Hypodermoclysis, and Infusion, by Robert Coleman Kemp, is a historical medical text detailing methods of fluid administration. This work provides insight into early 20th-century medical practices concerning the introduction of fluids into...

"The Simple Treatment of Disease Deduced From the Methods of Expectancy and Revulsion" by James Manby Gully offers a detailed insight into 19th-century medical practices. Gully explores the principles of expectancy and revulsion, providing a fascinating...

"A Treatise On Diseases of the Skin" by Thomas M'Call Anderson offers a comprehensive look at the diagnosis and treatment of skin ailments, drawing from an extensive analysis of 11,000 cases. Originally published in 1887, this historical medical text...

"Medico-Chirurgical Transactions, Volume 33" presents a detailed snapshot of medical and surgical knowledge and practice as understood by the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London in 1850. This volume offers insights into the prevailing medical...

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Volume 1, presents a comprehensive collection of articles and research from the American Neurological Association, New York Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society,...

"On Ovarian and Uterine Tumours, Their Diagnosis and Treatment" by Thomas Spencer Wells is a significant historical contribution to the field of gynecology and oncology. This meticulously detailed work, written in the 19th century, provides a...

"Report of the Army Medical Department, Great Britain, Volume 34" offers a detailed account of the medical services provided to the British Army. This historical document provides insights into the challenges and innovations in military medicine during...

Eine detaillierte Untersuchung der medizinischen Fakultät in Montpellier bis zur Mitte des vierzehnten Jahrhunderts. Dieses Buch beleuchtet die Entwicklung einer der bedeutendsten medizinischen Schulen des Mittelalters. A. Bekschtrein zeichnet ein...

A Memorial of Theodore Lewis Mason, M.D., Late of Brooklyn, N.Y is a biographical tribute to the life and career of Dr. Theodore Lewis Mason, a prominent physician in 19th-century Brooklyn. This memorial offers insights into his professional...

"The Dublin Journal of Medical Science, Volume 69" offers a detailed snapshot of medical thought and practice in the early 20th century. This volume, part of a long-standing and respected publication, presents a collection of articles, case studies, and...

Annali Universali di Medicina, Volume 95, offre uno sguardo approfondito sulla medicina del XIX secolo in Italia. Questa collezione di articoli, originariamente pubblicata come parte di una rivista medica più ampia, fornisce preziose informazioni...

Considering a Nose Job? Read This First.Rhinoplasty is one of the most intricate cosmetic surgeries, and making the right decision requires more than just selecting a surgeon. Too often, patients rush into surgery without fully understanding what makes a...

Patient safety is an important current issue, due to the negative repercussions that can occur when things go wrong in a medical setting. In their Third Annual Patient Safety in American Hospitals Report (2006), HealthGrades estimated that 304,702 people...

Rediscover Your Mobility and Strengthen Your Core with Simple, Safe Exercises - All from the Comfort of Your Home, Even If You've Never Worked Out Before!Do you find yourself struggling with limited mobility or chronic pain as you age? Are you concerned...

In Unvendor, Dr. Harm Scherpbier challenges the healthcare industry's reliance on single-vendor IT systems. In this timely and thought-provoking book, Dr. Scherpbier argues for a return to diversity in healthcare IT-a "best-of-breed" approach that...

In Deutschland fehlt es bislang an Konzepten und Lösungen, wie Hebammen mit Hochschulabschluss entsprechend ihrer Kompetenzen im Arbeitsfeld Krankenhaus eingesetzt und weiterentwickelt werden können. Mit dem Ziel, erste Zahlen in dem wenig...