Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The book "A Medical Doctor examines Life on Three Continents", describes the experiences of an unusual life of a person, who goes from a small town in North India where the remnants of Moghal culture were still the norm, to the cantonment town in Quetta, which is overlaid with spit and polish mode of...
1/31/2012
My Imaginary Illness: A Journey into Uncertainty and Prejudice in Medical Diagnosis (The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work/How Patients Think) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book was very much needed for so many people. Dr. Atkins took an unfortunate event in her own life and was able to share all that she experienced and learned with others who are dealing with similar situations. To be ill and hear it's "all in your head" must be devastating. This book really opens...
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National Geographic Investigates: Medical Mysteries: Science Researches Conditions From Bizarre to Deadly (National Geographic Investigates Science) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Medical Mysteries is fascinating and informative not only for the target audience but for older readers as well. Adoiescent boys will enjoy the photographs of whole brains and brain segments dispersed throughout the book. The book is nicely organized with six main categories: Medical Science, Pathology,...
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forensic medicine,
genetics,
mad cow disease,
pathology,
prions
1/30/2012
Human Anatomy: Text and Colour Atlas Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book has extremely graphic, close-up and detailed photos of every part of the body. Excellent if you're writing a story about autopsies...or even if you're just curious. There are some clear illustrations, as well. The text is detailed, small, and extremely well organized to coordinate closely with...
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medical equipment,
medical supplies,
medicine
Doctor in the House: A Physician-Turned-Congressman Offers His Prescription for Scrapping Obamacare -- and Saving America's Medical System Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The last two chapters ("Seven Things Your Doctor Wishes You Knew" and "A Prescription for What's Really Ailing Us") are the most important. This part of the book could stand alone, published as a mini-book or as a pamphlet, available for wide distribution.Chapter 11 goes into detail about the nature...
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healthcare reform,
obamacare
Jazz and Death: Medical Profiles of Jazz Greats (American Made Music) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)... Dr. Spencer, who is no spring chicken, really knows his jazz. His book is part biography, part history, part sociology; it is also an excellent primer on pathology for non-medical people. His book is spiced with glimpses into the lifestyles of jazz greats. There's even a bit of ... humor here and...
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1/29/2012
Medical-Surgical Nursing - Two-Volume Text and Clinical Decision Making Study Guide Package: Patient-Centered Collaborative Care Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book set was a great buy. Instead of having to carry one huge book around, the book comes in two separate volumes, which is a definite plus. Also, this set comes with a study guide with questions relating to each individual chapter in the book. The questions are really good; however, there is no...
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donna ignatavicius
Nan-ching--The Classic of Difficult Issues (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The Nan Jing is a fundamental book in the study of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).A lot of books of TSM were translated, but often the translation is not correct or definitively wrong or bizarre.In this case we have a monumental work with a unique coincidence of positive situations.The author of...
Design, Execution, and Management of Medical Device Clinical Trials Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)In Latinamerica it is important increasing our knowlege in Medical Devices. This book is an excelent oportunity to improve the methodology of clinical trials with this kind of products.Click Here to see more reviews about: Design, Execution, and Management of Medical Device Clinical TrialsGet 19% OFFClick...
1/28/2012
Learning from Medical Errors: Legal Issues Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The author has found a brillant and creative way of illustrating legal issues in medicine in a format that healthcare providers can understand. He also presents clinical cases to show the pertinence. A must for every physician and medical student.Click Here to see more reviews about: Learning from Medical...
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medical equipment,
medical supplies,
medicine
The Physics of Pulsatile Flow (Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The Physics of Pulsatile Flow is a great introduction to the area of biofluid mechanics. Especially to those who have to solve moving boundary value problems in blood flow. It is extremely well writen so even a beginer will be able to understand fully every concept. It begins with the basic concepts...
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medical equipment,
medical supplies,
medicine
Principles of Medical Imaging Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book provides introductory overviews of X-ray, ultrasound, MRI, and radionuclide medical imaging techniques and technologies. I found it to be an excellent text for anyone with a scientific background wanting to quickly understanding these different imaging techniques. Each chapter makes liberal...
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medical equipment,
medical supplies,
medicine
1/27/2012
Evaluation of Sexual Disorders: Psychological and Medical Aspects Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Almost three decades ago, Dr. Helen Kalan was the first to identify the disorders of sexual desire as distinct entities, thus showing the way to more effective treatment of all the sexual disorders. Now, in this volume, drawing upon her systematic recording of the treatment experience and outcome of...
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medical equipment,
medical supplies,
medicine
Handbook of the Medical Consequences of Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Contemporary Issues in Neuropharmacology) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)There is a new, greatly expanded (638 page) edition of this classic reference book. The current 2008 edition, available through Taylor & Francis Group publishing, includes brand new chapters on steroids, hallucinogens, oral cavity problems in addiction, alcohol-medication interactions, nicotine,...
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medical equipment,
medical supplies,
medicine
Molecular Medical Parasitology Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This title and topic is updateTherefore is not completeThere are many things about biochemical&molecular of PARASITESThat is unknownBut this work is very worthly.All the bests.Click Here to see more reviews about: Molecular Medical ParasitologyClick here for more information about Molecular Medical...
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medical equipment,
medical supplies,
medicine
1/26/2012
Phobia Free: A Medical Breakthrough Linking 90% of All Phobias and Panic Attacks to a Hidden Physical Problem Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)A lot of people suffer -- and I do mean suffer -- from one or more phobias, and a lot of techniques are offered by various therapists to treat phobias. Unfortunately, while some of these treatments may reduce phobic symptoms somewhat, relatively few phobics are actually cured. In this excellent book,...
Baby at Risk: The Uncertain Legacies of Medical Miracles for Babies, Families, and Society (Capital Currents) Review
Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)An outstanding, objective look at NICU history and philosophy, and a highly recommended backgrounder for anybody with a baby in the NICU or who works in a NICU. Once again, I wish I'd had it when my son was born, and I also wish I'd written it!Click Here to see more reviews about: Baby at Risk: The Uncertain...
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