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Laugh, Sing, and Eat Like a Pig
ISBN: 9780981650432 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There s something in your lung. With those words Dave deBronkart began an unwanted odyssey: metastatic kidney cancer had spread silently throughout his body. Online, he read that his median survival time was 24 weeks. Laugh, Sing and Eat Like a Pig is Dave s story in his own words: excerpts from his cancer journal and later writings as he discovered the e-patient movement Empowered, Engaged, Equipped, Enabled and became its best-known blogger, speaker, and government policy advisor. The true story of e-Patient Dave will inspire you and fill you with a sense that a new world is beginning, a...
There s something in your lung. With those words Dave deBronkart began an unwanted odyssey: metastatic kidney cancer had spread silently throughout hi...
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Please Don't Break My Other Leg!: A Guide to Empathising with Patients
ISBN: 9780761821199 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Please Don't Break My Other Leg! is a guide to improving communication between health care professionals and patients. Valerie Mirvis breathes new life into the teaching of empathic skills by writing in an engaging and moving style and by including genuine case histories, controversial scientific research, imagery, literary quotations and Rikki Marr's specially commissioned illustrations. Based on more than 500 interviews, this book is profound enough to enhance the knowledge of professionals with considerable experience, while at the same time appealing to general members of the public with...
Please Don't Break My Other Leg! is a guide to improving communication between health care professionals and patients. Valerie Mirvis breathes new lif...
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100 Questions & Answers about Your Child's Substance Abuse
ISBN: 9780763779818 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 100 Questions & Answers About Your Child'S Substance Abuse Provides Clear, Straightforward Answers To The Most Commonly-Asked Questions About A Child'S Substance Abuse. Written For Parents And Caregivers As Well As Pediatricians And Inpatient And Outpatient Treatment Facility Workers, This Easy-To-Read Guide Is An Essential Quick Reference For Anyone Dealing With Childhood Substance Abuse. Topics Include Risk Factors, Alcohol Abuse, Steroid Use, Drug Abuse, Assessment And Diagnosis, And Treatment.
100 Questions & Answers About Your Child'S Substance Abuse Provides Clear, Straightforward Answers To The Most Commonly-Asked Questions About A Child'...
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Family Violence: What Health Care Providers Need to Know: What Health Care Providers Need to Know
ISBN: 9780763780340 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Family Violence: What Health Care Providers Need To Know Provides An Overview Of All Aspects Of Family Violence, Including Current Statistics, Theories, And The Clinical Fundamentals That All Health Care Providers Need To Know. Exploring Both The Individual And Societal Impacts Of Family Violence, This Text Discusses The Interrelationships Within Families And Communities And Provides Policy And Legal Information Of Relevance To Health Care Providers. Family Violence: What Health Care Providers Need To Know Will Help Health Care Providers See The Big Picture Of Family Violence And How It...
Family Violence: What Health Care Providers Need To Know Provides An Overview Of All Aspects Of Family Violence, Including Current Statistics, Theorie...
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100 Questions & Answers about Restless Legs Syndrome
ISBN: 9780763780944 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether You Are A Newly Diagnosed Patient Or A Loved One Of Someone With Restless Legs Syndrome, This Book Offers Information And Comfort. 100 Questions & Answers About Restless Legs Syndrome Provides Authoritative, Practical Answers To The Most Common Questions Asked By Patients. This Easy-To-Read Book Is A Complete Guide To Understanding Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Post-Treatment Quality Of Life, And Much More. Including Actual Commentary From Patients, 100 Questions & Answers About Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Is An Invaluable Resource For Anyone Coping With The Physical And Emotional...
Whether You Are A Newly Diagnosed Patient Or A Loved One Of Someone With Restless Legs Syndrome, This Book Offers Information And Comfort. 100 Questio...
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Revealing Psychiatry... From an Insider: Psychiatric stories for open minds and to open minds
ISBN: 9781910370735 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THIS VOLUME contains the principal elements preoccupying modern Psychiatry. The author introduces the reader into all mental illnesses, on the one hand through real examples deriving from his rich clinical experience and on the other explaining in simple terms the 'fault' that is the underlying cause. It is in essence an interesting investigation into the magical world of the human brain. Using easily comprehended language, the author provides convincing explanations for the diverse mental functions. The models he expounds on bring mental illness down to earth from the... THIS VOLUME contains the principal elements preoccupying modern Psychiatry. The author introduces the reader into all mental illne... |
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User Involvement in Health Care
ISBN: 9781405191494 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can the needs and perspective of patients be incorporated in the design and redesign of health services?
Health organizations are focusing more and more on patients - and requiring their employees to practise patient focused care. The Modernisation Initiative described in this book explores in three health service areas (kidney, stroke and sexual health services) how patients' and carers' involvement may inform and shape quality improvement work This book guides you through the issues and challenges that teams seeking to involve users in changing health services are... How can the needs and perspective of patients be incorporated in the design and redesign of health services?
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Pancreatic Cancer: A Patient & His Doctor Balance Hope & Truth
ISBN: 9781421400624 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Michael J. Lippe was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2007. This is his story, and the story of pancreatic cancer, narrated by Lippe and Dr. Dung T. Le, the physician who is treating him. In telling these stories, Lippe and Le alternate chapters. Lippe writes about the early signs that something was wrong; Le continues with a description of pancreatic cancer, its symptoms, and its treatments. Lippe talks about his prognosis, contemplates the prospect of death, and describes how he began to cope; Le explains the importance, for both doctor and patient, of balancing hope and truth.... Michael J. Lippe was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2007. This is his story, and the story of pancreatic cancer, narrated by Lippe and Dr. Dun... |
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20 Questions and Answers about Shift Work Disorder
ISBN: 9781449621001 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether you are a newly diagnosed patient or suspect that you might suffer from Shift Work Disorder, this book offers essential information and practical guidance. 20 Questions and Answers About Shift Work Disorder provides authoritative answers to the most common questions asked by patients. This easy-to-read book is a concise guide to understanding the condition, your symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, and more. Written by a renowned medical expert on the topic, 20 Questions and Answers About Shift Work Disorder is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional...
Whether you are a newly diagnosed patient or suspect that you might suffer from Shift Work Disorder, this book offers essential information and practi...
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The Easy Guide to Osces for Communication Skills
ISBN: 9781846193385 / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It is increasingly recognised that communication plays a pivotal role in obtaining successful clinical outcomes. However, despite an increase in communication skills teaching, much of literature on this topic is targeted at senior doctors and researchers, and many medical students still find demonstrating competence in communication skills OSCEs a challenge. This book lightens the load by simplifying communication skills, explaining key theories and concepts simply and illustrating them through practical role plays. It covers a wide variety of common dilemmas in clinical and examination...
It is increasingly recognised that communication plays a pivotal role in obtaining successful clinical outcomes. However, despite an increase in commu...
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How to Be a Patient and Live to Tell the Tale!: A Survival Guide for Today's Modern Medical Maze
ISBN: 9781456546779 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. DO YOU KNOW HOW TO AVOID: - dangerous medications and therapies? - unwarranted laboratory tests? - unnecessary hospitalizations? - unessential and possibly dangerous surgical and medical procedures? COULD YOU: - intelligently discuss a health problem with your physician? - participate actively and knowledgeably in the diagnostic decision-making? - confidently refuse to undergo a suggested therapeutic regimen based upon your current knowledge of medicine? If you answered "no" to any of the above questions, you need HOW TO BE A PATIENT AND LIVE TO TELL THE TALE Whether you have traditional fee...
DO YOU KNOW HOW TO AVOID: - dangerous medications and therapies? - unwarranted laboratory tests? - unnecessary hospitalizations? - unessential and pos...
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Foundations of Noetic Medicine: Practicing the Medicine of the Mind
ISBN: 9781439248188 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Medical philosophy: integrating physics, psyche and patient care
Medical philosophy: integrating physics, psyche and patient care
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DX/Rx: Liver Cancer: Liver Cancer
ISBN: 9781449646868 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dx/Rx: Liver Cancer Is A Quick And Practical Reference Guide Containing All Aspects Of The Diagnosis And Therapy Of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Prognostic And Staging Systems, Clinical Management, Molecular Biology, Current Controversies, And Future Insights. Organized Into A Condensed, Bulleted Format, This Concise Reference Offers Precise And Up-To-Date Information On The Epidemiology, Classification, Diagnosis, Treatment, And Risk Factors For Cancers Of The Liver. Presented In A Handy, Easy-To-Read Format, Dx/Rx: Liver Cancer Is A Must-Have Resource For Oncologists, Internists, Primary...
Dx/Rx: Liver Cancer Is A Quick And Practical Reference Guide Containing All Aspects Of The Diagnosis And Therapy Of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC), Pr...
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How to Present at Meetings
ISBN: 9780470654583 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Does the thought of presenting a paper make you go cold? There are so many things to consider: getting your message across clearly, making the PowerPoint easy to read, keeping to the right length and keeping the audience riveted - enough to induce nerves even without the thought of standing up in front of a crowd and delivering your talk fluently. How to Present at Meetings, 3rd Edition, gives you practical advice on all these aspects, and more. Written by high-profile public speakers in the health sciences, it includes chapters on the 10-, 20- and 45-minute presentation,...
Does the thought of presenting a paper make you go cold? There are so many things to consider: getting your message across clearly, making the PowerPo...
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Patient Education: A Practical Approach
ISBN: 9781449630188 / Angielski / Twarda / 484 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Patient Education: A Practical Approach, Second Edition Is Included In The 2015 Edition Of The Essential Collection Of Doody’S Core Titles. Patient Education: A Practical Approach, Second Edition Offers Students And Practitioners A Straight-Forward Approach To Patient Education, Coupled With Simple Tools And Resources To Use When Meeting With Patients About Their Conditions. With Over 350 Figures And Illustrations, And Including Patient Education Handouts, This Concise Guide Is Practical For Classroom Learning And Application In The Clinician Setting.
Patient Education: A Practical Approach, Second Edition Is Included In The 2015 Edition Of The Essential Collection Of Doody’S Core Titles. Pat...
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View from the Bed: View from the Bedside
ISBN: 9780982726211 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 contemporary writers explore with memoir, story, and poetry the different ways we talk about, to-and through-each other at the doctor's office, hospital, or sickbed. One surgeon celebrates his first surgical success; another grieves the death of a patient. A nurse finds her compassion exhausted by a suicidal patient;...
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,...
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Relating to the Relatives: Breaking Bad News, Communication and Support
ISBN: 9781857750812 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is intended for all those who not only have to give bad news but who are also keen to give as much help and support as possible to partners and families - both immediately and during remission relapse terminal illness dying or grieving. Although it concentrates on the somewhat neglected interests of relatives much of it is very relevant to the care of patients. It is of use in a hospital environment and in primary care and readers including doctors nurses social workers and spiritual advisers will value it both when they are in training and perhaps especially in the years after...
This book is intended for all those who not only have to give bad news but who are also keen to give as much help and support as possible to partners ...
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Pulse--voices from the heart of medicine: The First Year
ISBN: 9780615553351 / Angielski / Miękka / 157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Every Friday, Pulse - voices from the heart of medicine (www.pulsemagazine.org) delivers its online readers one compelling first-person story or poem about health care. Intimate and powerful, these writings by patients and doctors, caregivers and nurses, mental health professionals and students capture real-life health care in a way that is honest, pointed and unique - opening a window into medicine at a time when millions are calling for change in the way that health care is conducted. Now collected together in a book - Pulse: Voices from the Heart of Medicine - The First Year, edited by...
Every Friday, Pulse - voices from the heart of medicine (www.pulsemagazine.org) delivers its online readers one compelling first-person story or poem ...
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Interprofessional and Family Discourses : Voices, Knowledge and Practice
ISBN: 9781572734029 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through an ethnographic, interactive sociolinguistic and cultural approach, this volume introduces a discourse perspective to the analysis of inter-professional communication. It looks at the participants and their contributions to team discourse about children evaluated for mental retardation.
Through an ethnographic, interactive sociolinguistic and cultural approach, this volume introduces a discourse perspective to the analysis of inter-pr...
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Interprofessional and Family Discourses : Voices, Knowledge and Practice
ISBN: 9781572734012 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through an ethnographic, interactive sociolinguistic and cultural approach, this volume introduces a discourse perspective to the analysis of inter-professional communication. It looks at the participants and their contributions to team discourse about children evaluated for mental retardation.
Through an ethnographic, interactive sociolinguistic and cultural approach, this volume introduces a discourse perspective to the analysis of inter-pr...
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