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#1 As a child, Terry Lakin saw the world as a place of demons and angels. As an adult, he sees the demons and angels in the world around him, and tells the stories of them.
#2 Terry Lakin, author, grew up in a small town in Buckinghamshire, England. His home had no running water or flushing toilet, but did have a village shop, a pub, and a sweet shop.
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#1 Jeremy Bentham, an eccentric philosopher, was ahead of the curve on many things. He believed in gay rights and publicly dissected by his friends.
#2 You can separate specific shocks to save your heart. I had never considered this idea, but it made sense. I wondered what I would be like now, if I had met her as a child and she had shown me what I wanted to see.
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La tuberculosis es la segunda causa de muerte por enfermedades infecciosas a nivel mundial. A través de rigurosos estudios, este libro expone la alta vulnerabilidad de los trabajadores de la salud y de las comunidades indígenas en Colombia a dicha enfermedad.
El texto constituye un aporte valioso a la generación y difusión de conocimiento científico para el control de la tuberculosis en estos dos grupos poblacionales y, sobre todo, a la imperiosa...
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Manual dirigido a profesionales y estudiantes de las ciencias de la salud. El lector obtendrá conocimientos y habilidades en Medicina Basadas en la Evidencia (MBE) y en el análisis, interpretación y apreciación crítica de los diferentes diseños de investigación clínica, asimismo, podrá adquirir las herramientas básicas mediante el conocimiento de la estructura de los diferentes ensayos clínicos y de la estadística simple en la presentación...
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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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#1 I was an EMT and paramedic in Los Angeles, and my life was at a dead end. I signed up for an EMT class at age 35, hoping to help people in a more direct and meaningful way. I loved everything about prehospital medicine.
#2 Paramedics in the National Parks are essentially EMTs with a lot more responsibility, and a lot more potential for injury. They also get to fly...
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#1 Our minds are capable of wandering without making contact with our external reality. This can be good for daydreaming, but it can also be bad, as it can lead us to rehearse negative conversations with others, which can make us seem critical when we're not.
#2 Your brain is not an actor in your reality, but the director and producer of it. It constructs stories that...
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#1 If you're feeling overwhelmed, here are some quick questions to ask yourself to determine if dementia is really the problem. The biggest lie is that dementia means life will be over once a diagnosis is made. Life can still be rich and full of love, joy, and fulfillment. It just requires that we adjust our assumptions and expectations about life and dementia.
#2 The...
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La Historia clínica para médicoblastos describe qué es el método clínico, qué es una historia clínica, cuáles son sus apartados y cómo deben ordenarse, cuáles son los aspectos normativos para la elaboración de una historia clínica en México; asimismo, se abordaron temas sobre cómo establecer una adecuada relación médico-paciente y cómo lograr una comunicación efectiva. La obra completa está compuesta por dos tomos por lo que es...
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Desde el cambio de los estudios de Diplomatura a Grado, rondaba por nuestra cabeza la idea de realizar un congreso de investigación, que diera cabida, también a comunicaciones relacionadas con los trabajos de fin de grado. El hecho de que el trabajo fin de grado durante la etapa académica, tenga el rigor y la exigencia adecuados a la investigación en Enfermería, pone al alumno en el camino necesario, para concienciarle de la importancia de la...
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Contiene los conocimientos más relevantes y actualizados alrededor de la Pediatría como especialidad. Más de novecientas referencias bibliográficas enlazadas con el texto. Presenta las generalidades de la Pediatría y una completa información sobre la Neonatología.
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So You Want To Be A Doctor? is a practical, how-to guide about becoming a medical doctor from an insider's perspective. It addresses all the strategies needed to succeed as a medical school candidate, and then goes a step further than any other admissions guide on the market today to provide a glimpse of life as a medical student and intern through real ward experiences. It provides a thorough explanation of the different medical fields, and explores...
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"A Migraine in Room 3, A Stroke in Room 4; A Physician Examines His Profession," written by Dr. Paul Schanfield, a clinical neurologist and medical educator, endeavors to rekindle the commitment to the human side of medicine by emphasizing patient-centered care. While the book is poignant and engaging, instructive and informative, it is at times charming and humorous.
The book is written for the education of medical students, residents and fellows...
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#1 Richard Langford, a preacher's son, was meant to lead and serve the downtrodden. He had a difficult divorce, and after he earned his doctor of ministry degree, he opened a church on Eighteenth Avenue South in Nashville. He went on to become a missionary in the Caribbean and Ethiopia, and he never made it back to his own home.
#2 Richard Langford, a preacher's son,...
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Desde 1984, cuando escribimos la primera edición, los autores hemos recopilado datos, publicaciones y nuevas fotografías que nos permitieron publicar tres ediciones más, en 1992, 1998 y 2003. La quinta edición se publica en 2012 con más de 1500 referencias bibliográficas y lecturas recomendadas, todas las fotografías en color y los datos actualizados de todas las enfermedades parasitarias y de las producidas por animales venenosos y ponzoñosos....
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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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#1 Before you dive into the fascinating world of diagnosis, try to focus on your patients' lives, not just their problems. This may take more time, but it will help you truly understand them and their problems, and ultimately help them.
#2 Focus on the patients' lives, not just their problems. This may take more time, but it will help you truly understand them and their...
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#1 Everyone gets headaches. The most common type is called migraine, and it can be severe. It is a universal mechanism that produces swelling and inflammation of blood vessels around your head. It is also capable of producing any kind of headache.
#2 The hypothalamus is the most likely location of the migraine control center. It controls many basic functions, including...
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El segundo tomo de la obra Facultad de Medicina: su historia continúa explorando la intimidad de la tradicional e insigne Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia que, en su devenir, ha visto surgir en su seno varias especialidades médicas y otras carreras profesionales del área de la salud. La historia aquí relatada es la expresión polifónica de una vitalidad descollante que invita a seguir recorriendo los intrincados y fascinantes...
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Este libro acerca de la hipertensión arterial fue escrito para los colegas cuya vocación los inclina hacia el ejercicio de una actividad médica, independientemente de que su formación provenga de una escuela de medicina o de psicología. Pero también para las personas que, sin ninguna formación en esas disciplinas, sienten la curiosidad y el deseo de comprender cuáles son los avatares de la vida que conducen a la enfermedad. La consiguiente...
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