Medical equipment and techniques

Now in its second decade of publication, this landmark series draws together and critically reviews all the existing research in specific areas of nursing practice, nursing care delivery, nursing education, and the professional aspects of nursing.

Now in its second decade of publication, this landmark series draws together and critically reviews all the existing research in specific areas of nursing practice, nursing care delivery, nursing education, and the professional aspects of nursing.

This book demonstrates that nurses have made an important contribution to the advancement and expansion of women's health knowledge.

This early volume in the long-running series focuses primarily on community issues.

Now in its second decade of publication, this landmark series draws together and critically reviews all the existing research in specific areas of nursing practice, nursing care delivery, nursing education, and the professional aspects of nursing.

Now in its second decade of publication, this landmark series draws together and critically reviews all the existing research in specific areas of nursing practice, nursing care delivery, nursing education, and the professional aspects of nursing.

Now in its second decade of publication, this landmark series draws together and critically reviews all the existing research in specific areas of nursing practice, nursing care delivery, nursing education, and the professional aspects of nursing.

Now in its second decade of publication, this landmark series draws together and critically reviews all the existing research in specific areas of nursing practice, nursing care delivery, nursing education, and the professional aspects of nursing.

Service-learning has many definitions based on how a service program is structured in a particular institution.

What is the relationship between health, human nature, and human needs?

"e;This comprehensive book provides direction for foreign-educated allied healthcare professionalsO Given the complicated process of credentialing, certification, and visas, as well as the complex American healthcare system, this book proves to be a worthy resource.

Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death in the world today.

Providing the first overview of Asia's emerging biosciences landscape, this timely and important collection brings together ethnographic case studies on biotech endeavors such as genetically modified foods in China, clinical trials in India, blood collection in Singapore and China, and stem-cell research in Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan.

The rise of Western scientific medicine fully established the medical sector of the U.

The Treatment is the story of one tragedy of medical research that stretched over eleven years and affected the lives of hundreds of people in an Ohio city.

Available for the first time in paperback, Eva Salber's The Mind Is Not the Heart (originally published in 1989), is the personal and political story of a white, Jewish, South African woman who practiced medicine for over fifty years among the impoverished-both rural and urban, black and white, in South Africa and later in the United States.

With a rising population and the increasing range of textiles for medical products, the need to understand and improve medical textiles is gaining in importance.

The chaotic state of todays health care is the result of an explosion of effective medical technologies.

This edited volume contains a selection of chapters that are an outgrowth of the - ropean Conference on Mathematical and Theoretical Biology (ECMTB05, Dresden, Germany, July 2005).

One of the primary purposes and obligations of science, in addition to - derstandingnatureingeneralandlifeinparticular, istoassistinenhancing the quality and longevity of life, indeed a most daunting challenge.

Many medical authorities predict that average life expectancy could well exceed 100 years by mid century and rise even higher soon thereafter.

A unique perspective of twentieth century research and development in materials science.

"e;This comprehensive book provides direction for foreign-educated allied healthcare professionalsO Given the complicated process of credentialing, certification, and visas, as well as the complex American healthcare system, this book proves to be a worthy resource.

There have been important developments in materials and therapies for the treatment of spinal conditions.

These books bring together a panel of expert arbovirologists who recall the history of arbovirology from very personal perspectives.

A compassionate, honest, and illuminating look at the dying process .

This volume explores the application of high-performance computing (HPC) technologies to computational drug discovery (CDD) and biomedicine.

The biomaterials sector is rapidly expanding and significant advances have been made in the technology of biomedical coatings and materials, which provide a means to improve the wear of joints, change the biological interaction between implant and host and combine the properties of various materials to improve device performance.

Employed for both cosmetic and reconstructive purposes, breast implants are one of the most widely-used and controversial prostheses available.

This invaluable guide shows students and professionals how measurements and data can be used to balance quality services and financial viability and how measures can help to evaluate and improve organizational, clinical, and financial processes.

Designing and Conducting Health Surveys is written for students, teachers, researchers, and anyone who conducts health surveys.

Two doctors offer a guide for terminal patients to help them take control of their final days and die with dignity.

In "e;A Physician's Guide to Coping with Death and Dying"e; Jan Swanson and Alan Cooper, a physician and a clinical psychologist with many years of experience, offer insights to help medical students, residents, physicians, nurses, and others become more aware of the different stages in the dying process and learn how to communicate more effectively with patients and their families.

In the early years of the twentieth century medical research in Canada was the job of a select few.

To achieve this goal the institute divided its operation into four strands: two of the strands were the research areas - the study of advanced radiation therapy and biology, which worked separatively but cooperatively; a third was patient care; and the fourth element was leadership, provided by the clinical chiefs, the heads of the research divisions, and the administration, in particular the institute's first administrator, John Law.

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the multidisciplinary domain of eHealth - one of the most important recent developments in healthcare.

Winner of a 2025 Excellence in Publishing Award from the Association of Catholic Publishers: Spirituality (Third Place [tie]).

Sterben gehört zum Leben.

"e;Meningiomas are tumors that originate from the arachnoidal cap cells of the leptomeninges.

The Power of Rare is equal parts science and inspiration.