Medical profession

We live in a time when the business of health care has superseded the care of health.

Susan and her husband, Jean-Pierre, leave their house on a foggy Friday afternoon to see a movie.

JEFF PINNEY LOOKS BACK AT HIS STRUGGLES WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS WHILE HOMESTEADING IN RURAL ONTARIO AS AN ARTIST AND WOOD CARVER.

Reaching for Heaven chronicles Rebecca Browders struggle with the Proteus syndrome, a condition that involves atypical growth of the bones, skin, head, and a variety of other symptoms.

When his 707 cleared the runway, he still did not feel safe and maybe he was holding his breath just a bit.

Growing up in a small mining town in New South Wales, Australia, during World War II, Beverley Keegan knew that she wanted to become a nurse.

Ruth Silvers young life was challenged in ways most of us will never know.

Although a diagnosis of breast cancer is certain to be frightening and life-changing, with faith and support of family, friends, and support groups, its possible to come through triumphant on the other side.

Shortly after Alysa Cummings was diagnosed with breast cancer, she sat down at her laptop computer and began keeping a journal.

THIS BOOK IS ABOUT HOW DOCTORS BEHAVE - AT BEST , AT WORST AND IN BETWEEN.

This memoir describes my experiences during the years following my first year in the Aristotelean University School of Medicine of Thessaloniki, Greece, as I began my college student years in the U.

The optimism and excitement author Joseph K.

Bruce Ross knew something was wrong.

In the right hands, cosmetic or plastic surgery can become a work of beauty and a tremendous boost to a person's self-esteem.

I Think I Need to Talk to a Doctor tells author Jason Ventres life storyso far anyway.

If theres one thing author Paul Sybert knows well, its the act of living life in the face of adversity.

El Atlas de gastroenterología es una obra original que incluye lesiones de todo el aparato digestivo -cavidad bucal, esófago, laringe, estómago, duodeno, intestino delgado, colon, región anorrectal, hígado, vesícula biliar, vías biliares y páncreas.

'Sensational' SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Extraordinary .

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This book explores the ethical implications of managing uncertainty in clinical decision-making during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By 2030 Latinos will comprise roughly 20 percent of the population of the United States.

After is a ground-breaking book for anyone curious about the scope of the human mind, the nature of consciousness, and the pursuit of a meaningful life.

An exhilarating journey into the unfathomable depths of the human mind, from the acclaimed author of Let Me Not Be Mad.

AS FEATURED ON BBC RADIO 4 'Start the Week' : 'very moving - brilliant and profound'"e;Brilliant - a grimly humorous yet humane account of the realities of growing old in the modern age.

'Searingly honest and important' RACHEL CLARKEHonest, intelligent and unsentimental, Patient 1 is a startling self-portrait written with wit and vulnerability, and a unique testament to the power of hope in the face of illness.

'During open-chest resuscitations, I've held a non-beating, recently stilled human heart in my hands.

Nurses have never been more important.

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'Heartfelt, honest, illuminating and wise' Julia Samuel, author of This Too Shall Pass.

For anyone trying to understand the impossible strains placed on our medical workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, this book is indispensable.

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There are few resources and books for professionals within the patient safety sector that use case studies to model the practical application of theories of patient safety incident investigation.

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Despite the modern trend towards empowering patients and giving them more choice, the nuts and bolts of medical practice largely remain a mystery - a closed box.

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While learning about ways to bring some fun into the lives of those who are long-term confined to home or hospital, the reader discovers that the book is really about hope, dignity, and love.

In a cloth-covered box, the physical treasures of Susan Freemans life quietly stand as a monument to love.

Zach Gauvin was a junior in high school who had it allstar of the football team, a beautiful girlfriend he adored, and a terrible drinking problem.

Jada Patrice Howard captures the ups and downs of her life in Through These Eyes, the second volume of her memoir.

There is an excellent chance this book will save your life.

Beyond Residency offers practical, no-nonsense advice about the business and economics of being a medical doctor.

Whether you have already been, or want to go, on a Humanitarian Clowning Tour, this day-by-day trip journal will entertain and enlighten you with its informal, conversational and silly style.

One of the most rewarding jobs I ever accomplished was working with cancer patients at a radiation center in Austin, Texas.

Narrative Medicine: New and Selected Essays, by Arthur Lazarus, MD, MBA, contains the thoughtful curation of the authors best work alongside new contributions.

Los diferentes capítulos de este libro constituyen un intento de análisis de la relación entre salud y federalismo desde distintas perspectivas que derivan, por un lado, del conocimiento obtenido por los autores en el ejercicio de la función pública, tanto a nivel provincial como nacional, y, por otro, de la experiencia recogida en un trabajo de investigación sobre el tema realizado con el patrocinio de la OPS-OMS.

This is a how-to book.

A survivors tale of a sure fire way to lose weight, among other things.

Owing up to and admitting to having a learning disability as an adult something I have tried to cover up for most of my 45 years is not an admission that I would have considered making until four years ago.

In the 1850s, "e;Drapetomania"e; was the medical term for a disease found among black slaves in the United States.