Bioethics, born in the 1960s and 1970s, has achieved great success, but also has experienced recent growing pains, as illustrated by the case of Terri Schiavo.
When Ashe County Memorial Hospital opened in November 1941, it was the realization of a dream for the poor, sparsely populated county in the mountains of northwestern North Carolina.
This valuable book provides a delicate introduction to the topic of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), especially as they relate to teens and young adults.
Graves' Disease, a common form of hyperthyroidism characterized by a goiter and often a slight protrusion of the eyeballs, currently affects approximately 200 million people worldwide, three million in the United States alone.
Many of the issues that relate to women's health from period pain to infertility, can be self-treated with Chinese medicine approaches, and this clear and practical guide explains how to assess symptoms and choose the most effective form of treatment.
What You Need to Know About the Flu offers readers a concise yet in-depth look at the influenza virus and the illness it causes, with both a historical perspective and a contemporary discussion of treatment, prevention, and controversies.
Smart healthcare has gradually gained its popularity because of the development of information technologies and computing paradigms such as internet of things (loT), big data, Cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
Alcohol and caffeine are deeply woven into the fabric of life for most of the world's population, as close and as comfortable as a cup of coffee or a can of beer.
This guide helps readers understand the past, present, and future of America's Medicare and Medicaid programs, which provide health care services and medical coverage to millions of Americans across the USA.
The author has been a Prime Ministerial Adviser and has held senior national and local appointments, including being a member of the National Care Standards Commission and Chairman of the Patients' Association.
Die Lösung für ein schmerzfreies und aktives LebenMit dem Biologischen Dekodieren finden und verstehen Sie die psychisch-emotionalen Gründe für Ihre Gelenkschmerzen, Ihre Osteoporose, Ihre Rückenschmerzen, Ihre Fibromyalgie, Ihre Gicht und Ihre Sportunfälle, die Sie außer Gefecht setzen .
Focusing on women's pelvic health through yoga therapy, this evidence-based resource covers the intersections of biomechanics, self-study through yoga philosophy, emotional resilience, pain science and dynamic strategies for pelvic embodiment.
William Watson Cheyne (1852-1932), a surgeon by training and a student of Joseph Lister, was a prominent British bacteriologist who published 60 papers and 13 monographs from 1879 to 1927.
Seit Jahren wird mit Erfolg am Ansehen der Ärzteschaft gekratzt: Ein aufgeblähter Verwaltungs- und Kontrollapparat, der den Ärzten beinahe täglich neue Protokolle, Formulare, Erklärungen und Rechtfertigungen abverlangt und immer neue Hürden erfindet; eine gewinnoptimierte Pharmaindustrie, die mit stets neuen, teuren Präparaten in die Arztpraxen und Spitäler drängt; überinformierte Patienten, die selbst am besten zu wissen glauben, welche Behandlung ihnen zusteht; und eine Menschheit, die den Traum von Gesundheit bis ins hohe Alter, von der Heilbarkeit jeder Krankheit träumt: Sie alle arbeiten an der schleichenden Demontage der Heilkunst.
Modern medicine's typical response to back pain has been to prescribe surgery or strong painkillers, yet conventional medicine has been unable to eradicate pain completely.
Clusterkopfschmerz und andere trigeminoautonome Kopfschmerzerkrankungen sind durch wiederkehrende Attacken von einseitigen, intensiven Kopfschmerzen gekennzeichnet.
