Medicine | Health
Dec.14.2011
When a crippling disease shattered his lifelong ambition, Dr. Venkataswamy (better known as Dr. V) chose an impossible new dream: to cure the world of blindness. The tiny clinic he founded in India defied conventional business logic and is now the largest provider of eye care on the planet...
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Jun.13.2011
Renewing your RN or LPN license? 30 CONTACT HOURS awarded by Western Schools upon completion of this course. Instant grading and certificate printing is available. Rich in content and inspiring in its approach, this must-have resource offers valuable information while encouraging personal...
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Jun.09.2011
This new addition to the Practical Guides in Psychiatry series is a clinically oriented pocket guide to diagnosis and treatment of personality disorders. Using the conversational style and case vignettes found in all Practical Guides in Psychiatry titles, Dr. Berman addresses every category of...
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Jun.07.2011
If you suffer from the extreme form of anxiety known as panic disorder, or have a friend or relative who does, this book offers help. An invaluable resource for anyone coping with the turmoil of this frightening disease.
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Sep.05.2010
VIEW FROM THE BED:VIEW FROM THE BEDSIDE, A Wising Up Anthology; Editors: Heather Tosteson, Ph.D., Phyllis A. Langton, R.N., Ph.D., Charles D. Brockett, Ph.D. Who is the doctor or nurse who for better, or worse, you can't forget? The patient who changed your life? Thirty-eight...
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Nov.14.2009
Singular Intimacies is the story of becoming a doctor by immersion at New York’s Bellevue Hospital, the oldest public hospital in the country. When Danielle Ofri first enters the doors as a medical student, she is immediately plunged into the teeming world of urban medicine. It is here that Dr....
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Sep.23.2009
Wendy Harpham is a doctor of internal medicine and a 19-yr survivor of chronic cancer. Here she offers entertaining and easy-to-read short stories that illustrate words and actions that take clinicians only seconds yet can make a world of difference for patients.
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Jul.07.2009
In 2003, Dr. Laura Nathanson was widowed after the misdiagnosis of her beloved husband. After this tragedy, she was determined to help others protect themselves and their loved ones from similarly preventable health care disasters-and help them benefit from health care miracles.
In What You Don...
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May.21.2009
When journalist Dennis Cass was nineteen years old his stepfather, Bill, suffered from a psychotic break. Cass tried to commit him to a mental institution only to watch Bill escape from a cab en route to a Harlem hospital and run raving down the streets of Manhattan. Some fifteen years later, a...
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May.13.2009
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