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To Give their Gifts: Health, Community, and Democracy

The experiences of twelve creative community health leaders who work with the people that others take for granted.

Pregnancy Diet Plan

Pregnancy is an amazing time in any woman's life. It is the time when you give birth to a human child.

Lethal Medicine: The Epidemic Of Medical Malpractice In America

Women and Depression

Everyone occasionally feels blue or sad, but these feelings are usually fleeting and pass within a couple of days.

Borderless Doctor

India and Vietnam are well known for their ancient medical care wisdom. Here in this book Dr.

The Complete Guide to Medical Tourism

The Authoritative Guidebook for The Medical Tourist Who wants to Beat the High Cost of Private Healthcare, Jump the long Queue for life-saving surgery and Get High-Quality, Low-cost Healthcare at Hospitals that meet American Standards.

Design to Survive

3 (Three) Secrets Hospitals Don't Want You To Know: How To Empower Patients

If you are like most people, entering a hospital is a lot like entering hostile, foreign territory. The surroundings are unfamiliar, everyone speaks a different tongue, and the natives are suspicious of strangers.

Sick: The True Story of How American

America's health care system is unraveling, with millions of hard-working people unable to pay for prescription drugs and regular checkups, let alone hospital visits.

ObamaCare Survival Guide

We Read the Law So You Don't Have ToThe practical handbook to making good decisions in our changing healthcare marketplace. At over 2,700 pages - with an additional 20,000 pages of regulations -the ObamaCare law is longer than the Bible, with many more rules.

The Praeger Handbook of Veterans' Health: History, Challenges, Issues, and Developments [4 volumes]: History, Challenges, Issues, and Developments

The Alien in Your Kitchen: Dangerous Plastic Food Containers

Of all the plastic items around, the most common are associated with our food and drink: plastic bottles, drinking cups, baby bottles, sippy cups. The list is long, and these objects that we so easily put up to our mouths are quite ubiquitous.

defying Dementia

As we get older there are few things more frightening than forgetting someone's name or where you left your house keys. For millions of us the first few times this happens we fear we're experiencing the onset of dementia.

Man Boobs Be Gone

Have you stopped looking at yourself in the mirror because the sight of the man boobs is not the way to boost your morale every morning? Man boobs.

Gesundheitsmonitor 2014

Der Gesundheitsmonitor analysiert und bewertet das gesundheitliche Versorgungssystem und -geschehen aus der Perspektive der Bürgerinnen und Bürger.

Concepts of Integrative Medicine

The objective of this research study is to examine aspects of integrative medicine in order to help the reader understand its benefits, limitations and application, and to outline why there is a need for such an approach and how it is possible.

Health Inequality: Morality and Measurement

In the last decade, there has been an explosion of academic interest in health inequality. Although it is seldom stated explicitly, research into this area is inexorably tied to questions of morality and ethics.

The future of health

Healthy life becomes one of the major themes of the 21st century. The past decade, the years '0 of the 21st century, was a transitional period in which we could take farewell of the 20th century.

Distributing Health Care: Principles, Practices and Politics

How ought a society to distribute its publicly funded healthcare resources? Few questions are in more urgent need of an answer.

Living Well in a Nursing Home

While life in a nursing home is rarely considered a first choice, at times it's the best choice. Still, the decision to put a loved one in a home is incredibly difficult.

How Everyday Products Make People Sick: Toxins at Home and in the Workplace

This book reveals the hidden health dangers in many of the seemingly innocent products we encounter every day-a tube of glue in a kitchen drawer, a bottle of bleach in the laundry room, a rayon scarf on a closet shelf, a brass knob on the front door, a wood plank on an outdoor deck. A compelling exposé, written by a physician with extensive experience in public health and illustrated with disturbing case histories, How Everyday Products Make People Sick is a rich and meticulously documented account of injury and illness across different time periods, places, and technologies.

Patients Beyond Borders Focus On: Kameda Medical Center

Patients Beyond Borders is pleased to announce the release of FOCUS ON: Kameda Medical Center (KMC), profiling one of Japan's leading private healthcare facilities.

Baby Boomer Health Dynamics: How Are We Aging?

Are the baby boomers in Canada more or less healthy than previous generations? What are the implications of this for the national health care system?

Healthcare Elsewhere: What You Can Learn From These 21 People Who Got Their Medical Care Abroad

Healthcare Elsewhere is a medical tourism show that shares the success stories of medical tourism patients.

The Latino Patient

This book is an in-depth exploration of Latino diversity with relevant cultural values, practices, and effective communication strategies.

Health Transitions in Arctic Populations

The Arctic regions are inhabited by diverse populations, both indigenous and non-indigenous.

The Best Healthcare for Less

You can afford the care you need. If you're one of the millions who suffer from medical conditions such as cancer, heart disease, or diabetes, you know that these illnesses can, over time, cause extreme financial hardship.

Gesundheitsmonitor 2013

Welche Erfahrungen machen Patienten und Versicherte im deutschen Gesundheitssystem und wo sollten aus einer Bürgerperspektive Reformen ansetzen?

Heart Mafia

If you or any of your family member is suffering from Diabetes, High B.P, High Cholesterol, Obesity or a Heart disease.

Où passe l'argent de la Sécurité Sociale?

Qu'est-ce que le 'trou' de la Sécurité Sociale? Sécurité Sociale qui semble gravement malade!

Age through Ethnic Lenses: Caring for the Elderly in a Multicultural Society

An ever-more diverse America is getting older, but American policies are not growing with the needs of our ethnic and aging society.

Easing the Pain of Arthritis Naturally

Safe, easy-to-use strategies to help achieve optimum health and relief from pain and discomfort.

DISCUSSIONS

The title of this booklet is Discussions because there is a real need to have some of these discussions when you are a complex or chronically ill patient. These need to take place between the patient and physician, the patient and family, and the patient and caregivers.

Computer Caregivers Will Revolutionize Patient Care

Computer caregivers with better AI and HCI could replace some nurses, improve patient care and the public health, and cut health care costs.

A Life Worth Living: A Doctor's Reflections on Illness in a High-Tech Era

Critical illness is a fact of life. Even those of us who enjoy decades of good health are touched by it eventually, either in our own lives or in those of our loved ones.

Naturopathy for Better Health

Naturopathy is a primary health care profession. It emphasizes on the prevention and treatment of diseases, maintenance of optimal health, and promotion of the individual's inherent self- healing process.

Make This Year A Healthier You!

Make This Year A Healthier You! is about improving your health so that you can live a long and healthy life.

Healthcare's Next Tsunami, A Provider's Primer

Keimzelle Krankenhaus. NRZ-Ausgabe

Lebensgefahr im Krankenhaus: Killerkeime wie MRSA und VRE töten Zehntausende von Patienten in deutschen Kliniken. Die meisten dieser Tragödien wären vermeidbar.

BTEC First Health and Social Care Level 2 Assessment Guide: Unit 3 Effective Communication in Health and Social Care

Take the guesswork out of BTEC assessment with sample student work and assessor feedback for all pass, merit and distinction criteria.