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The prevention and treatment of disease with a plant-based diet now has a scientific foundation and is considered evidence-based medicine. Yet few physicians are making use of this valuable prophylaxis and treatment. One reason is that no textbook had been written to guide the practicing physician on how to prescribe a plant-based diet to their patients.
This book meets the needs of the practicing physician and includes 25 articles recently published...
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The "Purple Book" is an authoritative, user-friendly guide to almost everything related to immunization. Easy to navigate yet replete with up-to-date information, this handy resource contains practical advice and background on vaccine program infrastructure, standards and regulations, business aspects of vaccine practice, general recommendations, schedules, special circumstances, and how to address the concerns. Specific information about vaccine-preventable...
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En los últimos cincuenta años, las humanidades médicas se han constituido en un campo heterogéneo de disciplinas que pretende impactar de forma significativa la formación médica. Los trabajos empíricos en En Latinoamérica son exiguos los trabajos sobre la función de las humanidades médicas, las áreas que estas integran, los conocimientos que las componen o sus concepciones y significados. Por ello, esta investigación responde a la siguiente...
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An acclaimed medical expert and patient advocate offers an eye-opening look at many common and widely used medical interventions that have been shown to be far more harmful than helpful. Yet, surprisingly, despite clear evidence to the contrary, most doctors continue to recommend them.
Modern medicine has significantly advanced in the last few decades as more informed practices, thorough research, and incredible breakthroughs have made it possible...
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Bending But Not Breaking: Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome is a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) and related connective tissue disorders. Written by Dr. Mohammad E. Barbati, a consultant vascular and endovascular surgeon, this book offers professional medical insights alongside empathetic guidance for those living with these challenging conditions. The book opens with an introduction defining EDS, a...
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In gripping prose, one of the world's leading cardiac surgeons lays bare both the wonder and the horror of a life spent a heartbeat away from death.
When Stephen Westaby witnessed a patient die on the table during open-heart surgery for the first time, he was struck by the quiet, determined way the surgeons walked away. As he soon understood, this detachment is a crucial survival strategy in a profession where death is only a heartbeat away. In Open...
7) Managing Diabetes: Understanding and Controlling Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational Diabetes, Practical
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Are you ready to transform your relationship with diabetes? "Managing Diabetes" is much more than a guide; It is your integral companion on the journey towards total control of your health. Written by experts in the field, this book unravels the mysteries of Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational Diabetes, providing you with practical strategies backed by the latest medical research. Imagine a future where diabetes no longer dictates your daily choices,...
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Plongez dans l'univers complexe de la fracture du col du fémur avec ce livre, un guide révolutionnaire qui explore les facettes médicales, émotionnelles et pratiques de cette blessure délicate. Des premières pages, découvrez l'impact significatif de cette fracture sur la vie des patients, mettant en lumière les défis physiques et émotionnels auxquels ils font face au quotidien.Ce livre ne se contente pas de décrire les difficultés, mais...
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Food is not just fuel for the body, but it can also be a powerful medicine that promotes optimal health and prevents chronic diseases. In "Food as Medicine: Harnessing the Power of Nutrition for Optimal Health," renowned author Maxwell Scott explores the fascinating relationship between food and health, providing readers with a comprehensive guide to making informed decisions about their nutrition and well-being.The book covers 20 chapters that delve...
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À l'ère du numérique et des nanotechnologies, l'enseignement des futurs médecins pâtit de l'abandon des sciences liées à l'esprit qui ne s'insèrent pas dans le cadre des données et des raisonnements algorithmiques. Le principe de relativité en physique a ouvert des perspectives magnifiques qui ne sont malheureusement pas intégrées par la médecine actuelle, obsédée par ses données techniques. La médecine et ses praticiens ne s'attardent...
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Pensez-vous souffrir de bronchite? Vous souhaitez connaître ses symptmes et leur impact sur votre santé? Dans ce livre, vous saurez de quoi il s'agit, quels sont ses symptmes et bien d'autres détails qui vous permettront de prendre de bonnes décisions, quand demander de l'aide à un professionnel, car cette maladie peut être mortelle.
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"Productive Healthcare Management" offers a strategic approach to optimizing healthcare operations. Explore essential topics such as leadership, resource allocation, and efficient workflows. Dive into innovative techniques for enhancing patient care, staff engagement, and cost-effective practices. This comprehensive resource empowers healthcare professionals and administrators to navigate complex challenges, achieve operational excellence, and elevate...
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In "Laboratory Medicine Terminology: Unlocking the Language of Laboratory Medicine," embark on a captivating journey into the realm of diagnostic precision and medical excellence. This complete guide demystifies the intricate language of laboratory medicine, empowering healthcare professionals, students, and enthusiasts with a deep understanding of essential diagnostic terminology.Explore the diverse world of clinical laboratories as each chapter...
14) Bronquitis Conoce sus síntomas y cuando buscar ayuda profesional ya que puede llegar a ser Mortal
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¿Crees que padeces de Bronquitis? ¿Quieres saber sus síntomas y su repercusión en tu salud? En este libro conocerás que es, cuales son sus síntomas y muchos mas detalles que te harán tomar buenas decisiones, de cuando buscar ayuda profesional, ya que esta enfermedad puede llegar a ser mortal.
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What causes anxiety to be so prevalent in so many people? How is it best prevented and treated? What can patients and physicians do to better understand this common medical issue?
Anxiety is a component of many physical and mental disorders, from depression to PTSD. Unfortunately, not many patients find relief in the associated therapies and medications, and simply adding more of the same often causes other disorders. Additionally, many who suffer...
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What causes chronic and persistent fatigue in so many people? How is it best prevented and treated? What can patients and physicians do to better understand this common medical issue?
Fatigue is an extremely common component of many physical and mental disorders, from anxiety and depression to heart disease and hypertension. Many patients even find themselves suffering from persistent fatigue with little understanding of how to safely and effectively...
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This book covers both molecular and clinical aspects of Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) and premutation disorders so that new targeted treatments can be understood by clinicians and parents. It covers all premutation disorders including FXTAS, FXPOI and FXAND problems. The main focus is to help clinicians to give the best care possible to patients with FXS and to understand a multidisciplinary treatment approach. Underserved populations such as babies and...
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"Winner of the 2018 Don K. Price Award, Science, Technology & Environmental Politics Section of the American Political Science Association" "Winner of the 2018 Louis Brownlow Book Award, National Academy of Public Administration" Eric M. Patashnik is the Julis-Rabinowitz Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at Brown University. Alan S. Gerber is the Charles C. and Dorathea S. Dilley Professor of Political Science at Yale University. Conor...
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De plus en plus de femmes et d'hommes souffrent de cette maladie encore méconnue de nos jours : LA FIBROMYALGIE.
Elle est en constante augmentation dans les pays industrialisés et pour le moment les traitements médicaux ne sont pas à la hauteur des espérances. Les personnes subissent alors une errance médicale pénible et un manque d'écoute.
Souvent elles se sentent seules et incomprises, voire rejetées !Et pourtant des solutions existent...
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LA ENFERMEDAD DE LYME es una condición compleja que afecta anualmente a millones de personas en todo el mundo. Conocida como la gran imitadora, esta confusa enfermedad a menudo se diagnostica erróneamente como un sinnúmero de otras enfermedades, lo que conduce a aún más dificultades en un camino hacia la curación que ya de por sí es complicado.
Muchos enfermos de Lyme y coinfecciones se resignan a una salud debilitada, pero no tiene por...
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