Physician category: 198 books
Cultural Perspectives on Mental Wellbeing
Spiritual Interpretations of Symptoms in Medical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2016
As human migration brings an ever more diverse range of people, cultures and beliefs into contact, Western medical systems must adapt to cater for the different approaches it encounters towards illness, the body, gender, mental health and death.
Based upon training courses taught by the author...
La santé repensée
Cessez de chercher la pilule miracle, agissez différemment
Language: French
Release Date: February 25, 2015
Nous cherchons souvent le remède miracle à nos maux, la pilule qui permettrait d'enrayer rapidement nos symptômes. Il n'existe toutefois aucune solution «toute prête» pour nous prémunir contre les nombreuses maladies chroniques qui prolifèrent actuellement. Cela dit, le Dr Brouillard nous invite...
Talk to Your Doc
The Patient's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Doctors are busier than ever and the Internet produces more information than ever for patients. Getting the right treatment can be challenging if you don't have the right approach. Mary Hawkins helps patients advocate for the best care with a guide on how to discuss your condition with your doctor.
Providing Health Care in the Context of Language Barriers
International Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Global migration continues to increase, and with it comes increasing linguistic diversity. This presents obvious challenges for both healthcare provider and patient, and the chapters in this volume represent a range of international perspectives on language barriers in health care. A variety of factors...
Shadows in Wonderland
a hospital odyssey
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
When TV producer Clin Ludlow is admitted to hospital for an operation, he expects to be home in 10 days. In the event he ends up staying for five months, nearly dying on several occasions, and contracting MRSA. More than nine years later he is still recovering from his experiences. In Shadows in Wonderland...
by Scott McCusker, Blaise Douros
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2016
With contributions from an esteemed otolaryngologist, talented photographer, and multidisciplinary specialists, Mastering Medical Photography of the Head and Neck demystifies the process of medical photography. The succinct text and high quality images serve as a practical primer for physicians without...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Volume 3, Cancer, presents the complex patterns of cancer incidence and death around the world and evidence on effective and cost-effective ways to control cancers. The DCP3 evaluation of cancer will indicate where cancer treatment is ineffective and wasteful, and offer alternative cancer care packages...
Feel Good Again
A Game-Changing Guide to Creating Wellness, Energy, Joy and an Enthusiasm for Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
Is waking up with fatigue, aches, and pains getting old for you? Your labwork is ?normal.? Your doctors shrug their shoulders. And you?re left wondering where in the world your energy and vitality could possibly have gone, especially when you?re trying to ?do all the right things.? Dr. Linda Goggin...
Think & Grow Well
Create and Preserve Your Total Health
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Are you tired of doctors who don't take enough time? Are you sick of medicines that don't solve problems? Would you like to be yourself again instead of wearing the label of a disease? Busy and stressed? Most self-help books teach lifestyle changes after disease strikes. Most wellness books are "how...
by Wolf Pascoe
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2014
PRAISE FOR BREATHING FOR TWO:
"In this page-turner, veteran anesthesiologist Pascoe offers a riveting portrait of surgery's most harrowing relationship and a breathtaking (pun intended!) account of what it means to hold another person's life in one's hands." -- Amazon...
La pratique du psychologue et l'éthique
Le praticien et son rapport à autrui
Language: French
Release Date: October 24, 2013
Le respect des libertés des patients dans la pratique psychologique.L’éthique pose des questions difficiles au psychologue compétent qui respecte l’être humain et sa liberté. Comment soutenir le désir de vie chez celui qui va mourir en se gardant de toute illusoire gestion de la mort ? Que...
Manual of Cancer Treatment Recovery
What the Practitioner Needs to Know and Do
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
Manual of Cancer Treatment Recovery presents the first comprehensive program to guide the recovery from cancer and its treatment. The Manual helps you, other practitioners, and your staff members plan early intervention and promote healing right from the start, before distressing symptoms begin. Manual...
Menschlichkeit ist die beste Medizin
Ein Wegweiser für Patienten und Ärzte
Language: German
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Bei allen Erfolgen der Medizin im Kampf gegen die Krankheiten vergessen wir heute den kranken Menschen selbst. Es muss der Mensch geheilt werden, nicht die Krankheit. Walter Möbius ist seit 40 Jahren Arzt. Es geht ihm darum, zu zeigen, dass bei allem, was die moderne Medizin leisten kann und unter...
by Fondazione Epilessia Lice - Onlus
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 7, 2013
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 7, 2013
Emozioni, pensieri, paure e sorrisi raccontati da Elisa, Diego, Patrizia, Alberto, Rachele, Andrea e tutti quelli che hanno voluto parlare della loro esperienza di vita con l’epilessia, in prima persona o di riflesso, e dei sentimenti nati dallo scontro con una malattia che modifica l’orizzonte...