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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87,14 zł |
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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36,03 zł |
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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67,92 zł |
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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217,46 zł |
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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125,07 zł |
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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96,66 zł |
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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165,62 zł |
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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90,58 zł |
It's Your Health
ISBN: 9781453878163 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most people are understandably intimidated by doctors, hospitals, insurance carriers, and the myriad of tangled paths they must navigate in order to get care through the American health care system. Their fears may well prevent them from getting the most benefits out of the excellent health care available in America today. Many people don't understand their role as active participants in the "health care conversation." Even sophisticated consumers who find themselves on this complex, multi-faceted journey may feel overwhelmed by the system. This book will help everyone, regardless of their...
Most people are understandably intimidated by doctors, hospitals, insurance carriers, and the myriad of tangled paths they must navigate in order to g...
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Pursued by a bear: How I endured years of medical treatment and lived to write about it
ISBN: 9781462039128 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Concordance in Medical Consultations: A Critical Review
ISBN: 9781857758412 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learning is most powerful when it is both hard work and fun. This usually means that it is interactive and based on experience challenging but at the same time possible. This book presents a wide variety of games activities and techniques that any teacher tutor or team leader can use to help others learn. Each of the chapters has a short introduction followed by several exercises that are interactive fun and will reinforce learning in knowledge skills and attitudes. The tools provided describe not only how to do an exercise but also when with whom what will make it work well what can go wrong...
Learning is most powerful when it is both hard work and fun. This usually means that it is interactive and based on experience challenging but at the ...
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191,50 zł |
Listening as Work in Primary Care
ISBN: 9781857756364 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'This book has arisen from reflections on patients' everyday stories in my work as a general practitioner. Over several years I have reflected on the mandate that general practitioners are given by society to listen and be available if required. The field of study is the everyday business of being a family doctor and the inter- and intra-personal phenomena that arise as a result.' Combining analysis of detailed accounts by general practitioners of their everyday work with theoretical argument, this book is an invaluable read for medical professionals in primary care, students of medicine and...
'This book has arisen from reflections on patients' everyday stories in my work as a general practitioner. Over several years I have reflected on the ...
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186,32 zł |
Abjectly Boundless: Boundaries, Bodies and Health Work
ISBN: 9780754679103 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Within a variety of practice environments, health professionals often experience feelings of disgust and repulsion towards the presence of an abject object. Cadaverous, sick, disabled bodies, troubled minds, wounds, vomit and so forth are all part of health and care work and threaten the clean and proper bodies of those who undertake it, yet this 'unclean' side of health work is rarely accounted for in academic literature. This volume employs the work of Julia Kristeva through a range of case studies drawn from care and nursing settings around the world. It brings together work from...
Within a variety of practice environments, health professionals often experience feelings of disgust and repulsion towards the presence of an abject o...
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Complexity in Healthcare and the Language of Consultation: Exploring the Other Side of Medicine
ISBN: 9781857758542 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an important contribution to the new and growing field of 'narrative-based medicine'. It specifically addresses the largest area of medical activity primary care. It provides both a theoretical framework and practical skills for dealing with individual consultations family work clinical supervision and teamwork and offers a comprehensive approach to the whole range of work in primary care. Using a wide range of clinical examples it shows how professionals in primary care can help clarify patients' existing stories and elucidate new stories. It can be used as a training...
This book provides an important contribution to the new and growing field of 'narrative-based medicine'. It specifically addresses the largest area of...
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232,91 zł |
Behind the Consultation: Reflective Stories from Clinical Practice
ISBN: 9781846192050 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work includes Forewords by Benyamin Maoz and John Salinsky, Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry, Faculty for Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel; General Practitioner, Course Organiser and Author, London. 'Two very close friends - a clinical psychologist and a family physician, decide to correspond quite spontaneously with one another via email, each from his vantage point in the therapeutic realm. The work of clinicians in most areas of the health field is stressful and overwhelming and often very lonely. These factors encouraged us to negotiate some very intimate...
This work includes Forewords by Benyamin Maoz and John Salinsky, Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry, Faculty for Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University ...
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Facilitating Groups in Primary Care: A Manual for Team Members
ISBN: 9781857754018 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Medicine is one of the oldest professions; in common with law, it tends to complicate or mystify its writings by persistent use of obscure jargon. However, an increasing number of lay workers, including administrators, practice managers, medical secretaries, lawyers, social workers and care assistants, are required to be able to interpret medical records, reports and prescriptions. This book unlocks the mystery of medicine for all those whose work involves the use of medical terms, whether in hospital or general practice, or as health authority employees. It will meet the needs of most as a...
Medicine is one of the oldest professions; in common with law, it tends to complicate or mystify its writings by persistent use of obscure jargon. How...
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253,63 zł |
Charming Lachesis: An impression of modern medicine
ISBN: 9781470074715 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern medicine affects nearly everyone's life at one time or another. This book provides a description of healthcare derived from observation and one physician's experience providing medical care to a diverse patient population. It addresses such topics as why humans developed medicine in the first place, the processes of diagnosis, and the modern approach to therapy. The impressions of healthcare contained in this book also include thoughts on the various factors that influence modern medicine, such as ethics, business concerns and trends in the healthcare industry. This book is intended...
Modern medicine affects nearly everyone's life at one time or another. This book provides a description of healthcare derived from observation and one...
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72,45 zł |
Bitter Medicine: What I've Learned and Teach about Malpractice Lawsuits (And How to Avoid Them)
ISBN: 9781468057478 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Richard Kessler tells what he's learned as a medical student, intern, resident, practicing physician, general surgeon, U.S. Army doctor, teacher, researcher and expert witness. This surgeon-professor dramatizes how he's used tragic malpractice case histories as teaching tools - showing medical students how to "Do No Harm" by avoiding preventable human errors and fatal mistakes. "Some Americans," he writes, "have been persuaded that most medical malpractice lawsuits are 'frivolous'-that they are without merit. If that were true, I would have had a hard time finding the cases I presented in...
Dr. Richard Kessler tells what he's learned as a medical student, intern, resident, practicing physician, general surgeon, U.S. Army doctor, teacher, ...
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58,68 zł |
Medicine, Mistakes and the Reptilian Brain: The NewMind Response(TM) to better decisions
ISBN: 9781470177324 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dr. Meagher, an Emergency Room Physician, drawing on his own and colleagues' experiences, researches the nature of error. He demonstrates that these mistakes are often due to several overlapping factors, rooted in the instinctual responses from the "old" part of our brains - those that seem to have developed first. This is what is called the reptilian brain. By recognizing the effect of this "reptilian brain" on our actions and most importantly, our mistakes, we can take steps (The NewMind Response ) to curb the reptilian responses, making each of us more effective, empathetic and less error...
Dr. Meagher, an Emergency Room Physician, drawing on his own and colleagues' experiences, researches the nature of error. He demonstrates that these m...
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90,63 zł |