Doctors used to have personal relationships with their patients, but now they must contend with the government, third-party payers and the massive health care industry. Magda Montasir-a medical doctor-looks back four generations and outlines how medicine has changed-and not always for the better.
See offerThe term blood borne pathogen sounds intimidating. When you break it down to its most basic definitions and begin to really understand what blood borne pathogens are and how to handle them, they become much less frightening.
See offerContains over 200 reforms after the ACA gleaned from a number of sources including the author and edited down and commented on. Some are parallel alternatives to choose from.
See offerContrary to what many people believe, cleansing the colon can do a world of good for the body. "Detox Cleanse Starts with the Colon Cleanse: A Complete Colon Health" explains why the health of the colon is important and how it can prevent the rest of the body from becoming unhealthy.
See offerWhen I Have Alzheimer's is written from the personal experiences of providing care for an Alzheimer's patient, the author's mother. It includes everything the author wishes she had been told when her mother was diagnosed from "The Simplistics of the Disease" to "When Death Is Approaching.
See offerFamiliarity with Western medicine, Asian doctors, and chiropractors have given me insight about medicine and health care is the U.S.
See offerHistorical Firsts and Innovations in the Development of Healthcare are Presented. An Honest Review and Evaluation of our President's Healthcare Reform is set forth.
See offerWhat is Pastoral Care? Pastoral Care is differently defi ned by many authorities.
See offerConflicts of interest, misrepresentation of clinical trials, hospital price-fixing, and massive expenditures for procedures of dubious efficacy-these and other critical flaws leave little doubt that the current U.S.
See offerThis is the book that literally changes the face of health care as it allows insured individuals to claim the care and coverage they need regardless of what their health care insurance company decides to approve.
See offerPossibly more than any other nursing specialty, correctional nursing practice is lawsuit-prone.
See offerWhen the Man You Love is Ill is a woman's guide to living with a partner facing a medical crisis or chronic illness. How do you understand the male psyche?
See offerNature has provided mankind with a gamut of fruits, vegetables, dairy products and other sources to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These natural sources of food are rich in vitamins, proteins, carbohydrates and other essential nutrients.
See offerAs the number of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders grows each year, new discoveries and controversies arise. Andrew Wakefield explores many of these in his thorough investigation of the recent trial case of the Arizona 5," which destroyed an Arizona family.
See offerEasing the Way to a New Stage in Life. Placing a loved one in a nursing home is a difficult thing to face.
See offer""Go home and have a normal life" That is what my physician told me when I was discharged after my brain injury in 1997. What did he mean by that?
See offerUse a Magia como auxiliar na reversão, combate e até eliminação da hipertensão Mais de 20% da população brasileira é portadora de hipertensão, não inclusos aqueles que a portam sem conhecimento. As maiores causas dessa anormalidade são de origem genética, obesidade, colesterol alto, triglicérides alto, ácido úrico alto, insuficiência renal, alcoolismo, sedentarismo, estresse.
See offerNational polls show that Americans are increasingly concerned about vaccine safety and the right to make individual, informed choices together with their healthcare practitioners. Vaccine Epidemic focuses on the searing debate surrounding individual and parental vaccination choice in the United States.
See offerPatients Beyond Borders Thailand Edition is the first comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to medical tourism in Thailand, written by the world's leading spokesperson for international health travel. Produced in collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand and supported by hospitals and related government and private organizations, this guide is impartial, extensively researched, and filled with authoritative and accessible advice carefully culled from hundreds of resources in the U.
See offerWritten under the pretense that stories can be powerful medicine, this collection captures both the medical and emotional aspects of the hospital bed through tales from those who have been there and offers powerful messages about the essential ingredients of "good" health care: respect, compassion, collaboration, open and honest communication, family involvement, and flexibility and responsiveness to individuals and their needs.
See offerStarting as a "lost boy" who ran away from home three times by the time he was twelve, Paschal began dreaming aided by one singular teacher. His life as a dream-catcher eventually spanned these careers: athlete, U.
See offerIn der Antike trugen viele Menschen ein Handbüchlein der Lebensklugheit bei sich. Darin hielten sie wesentliche Einsichten fest, die aus ihrem Leben, Denken und aus dem Dialog entstanden und die nicht dem Vergessen überlassen werden sollten.
See offerThe wrong food can cause or exacerbate most of the health problems. Dietary choices play a big role for optimal health.
See offerBorn June 14, 1925, to Marshall James Vatcher and Elise Ione Vatcher in Seaside Hospital in Long Beach, Calif. Attended various elementary and secondary schools in Long Beach, Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles until graduating from Downey Union High School in the winter of 1943.
See offerI have given an inside view of my perception of the heath care dilemma. I was motivated by my daily experience with my wife who has suffered from the sudden onset of a stroke.
See offerDo you know what medical care your insurance covers? Do you understand when Medicare may stop paying for medical care or that Medicare managed care plans require approval for care the same as commercial insurance plans?
See offerFirst published in 1889, this book provides a guide to vital statistics- the science of numbers applied to the life-history of communities and nations- in relation to medical problems.
See offerThe British National Health Service celebrated its thirtieth birthday in 1978.
See offerABOUT THE BOOKNeglect Worries Make Your Life Happy Worries Are Your Enemies is very unique book specially written for those who are very negative shaky and week in their character and who always intend to live a negative life. It is said that negative thinking is purely our own matter.
See offerThis is the Large Print edition. Blessed are the engineers who give us all some answers to life's little perplexities!
See offerWith all the stresses and strains of modern living, panic attacks are become a common problem for many people. Panic attacks occur when the pressure we are living under starts to creep up and overwhelm us.
See offerThis is a brief journey through the very wide scope of bullying as it relates to mankind's relationship with itself and the environment.
See offerNature Gave Us Butterflies, Standard Edition is written for individuals with a life-limiting illness and their families who will be providing care for them.
See offerSÍNDROME Dr. HOSE es un ensayo sobre un tipo de comportamiento psicópata en algunas personas.
See offerFor those facing hospitalization - or those with loved ones in need of hospital care, this book provides an excellent guide for a better understanding of the entire process.
See offerThe problems faced by medical doctors and automobile mechanics are in some ways quite similar-something isn't working right and must be fixed. They must both figure out the cause of malfunctions and determine the appropriate treatments.
See offerThe problems faced by medical doctors and automobile mechanics are in some ways quite similar-something isn't working right and must be fixed. They must both figure out the cause of malfunctions and determine the appropriate treatments.
See offerInspired by his viral New York Times article, prize-winning investigative journalist Frank Lalli details how he mastered the ins and outs of health care-and how you, too, can get the best care for your money.
See offerThis book presents an overview of the development of writing skills for both students and practitioners in health care, offering information on all the main areas of writing practice in one volume. Clearly laid out with summary points, practical activities and checklists, it makes relevant information accessible for the busy health professional.
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