Product DescriptionA doctor and philosopher in Holland, where euthanasia is legal, recounts his experiences in a nursing home among the terminally ill and documents the experiences of patients and three other doctors. Dancing with Mr….. Click Here to Read More
Nowadays it is without a doubt difficult to be diagnosed with any types of disease. Almost all of the people consider ailments as a big problem. It is because medicines at the present moment are all expensive. It could be an additional burden to their budget. Aside from the cost of the medicines it will also hinder them from doing their daily tasks where they get their salaries. However there is a more complicated effect of being diagnosed with a very serious type of disease. At the present every person living in this world knows how to define cancer. It is because cancer does not select its victims. Cancer is indeed a very serious type of disease and it requires the attention of the…. Click Here to Read More
Product DescriptionAs widespread social transformations have been paralleled by gains in health and life expectancy through public health and other improvements, a variety of new obstacles to health have emerged. Lifestyle-related, behaviorally mediated changes in rates of chronic disease are the most prevalent of these new challenges. This book examines the relationship between human biology and human society, and how behavior, hormones, and health intersect. There is both scientific interest and practical urgency behind the ideas and findings presented here, as the need for a socioecological view of function and well-being has become more apparent. This book documents an emerging…. Click Here to Read More
Product DescriptionThis book offers an overview of the complex interplay between hormonal activation and individual and environmental influences on health and disease in women. The book provides useful information and background material important for treating problems related to the reproductive cycle, eating disorders, drug treatment of women, and clinical and treatment issues in coronary artery disease and breast cancer. This is a medically-oriented book written firstly for the practicing physician in primary care, psychiatry, internal medicine and gynecology/obstetrics. This book takes a much broader view than others on the market by combining consideration of both psychological…. Click Here to Read More
Chinese herbal medicine is a health care system which has been around since ancient times. It is also known by the acronym CHM. As the causes of illness that afflict mankind have evolved in time, CHM has also undergone developments continuously. Along with modern medicine, state hospitals in China use herbal medicine for various ailments and diseases. All forms of diseases can be treated by Chinese herbal medicine. The traditional view in Chinese herbal medical system is to prevent diseases before they occur. The majority of the world population uses Chinese herbal medicine since ancient times and it still is the most extensively used medical system. In comparison to commonly produced…. Click Here to Read More
Product DescriptionAspects of cancer and cancer therapies; long-term adjustments of renal donors and recipients; community life (including support facilities and home dialysis); medical aspects of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD); psychiatric disturbances; public policy issues; the role of the doctor, staff, and society, sexuality and loss of sexual function, surgical aspects; and anticipatory grief, acute grief, and bereavement are all discussed in this book for caregivers working with ESRD patients. Positive Approaches to Living with End Stage Renal Disease: Psychosocial and Thanatalogic Aspects…. Click Here to Read More
Product DescriptionVolume 2 discusses the relationship between patient and caregiver in terms of structural and interactional determinants. The impact of provider characteristics on “compliance” and “adherence” is given especially noteworthy treatment. Each volume features extensive supplementary and integrative material prepared by the editor, the detailed index to the entire four-volume set, and a glossary of health behavior terminology. Handbook of Health Behavior Research II: Provider…. Click Here to Read More
“I wish I’d researched the alternatives first, Dawson!” moaned my peppy red-haired friend Bill, holding his head despairingly in his hands. “But we just plunged right into surgery and radiation when Janice was diagnosed with thyroid cancer. She became feeble. Her immune system is weak. The treatment almost killed her. It’s been almost two years since she’s been able to eat solid food.” It broke my friend’s heart to see his wife’s health take a dive headfirst. I could hear it in his voice, and see it in his body language. Just talking about it, brought him to tears. I sat listening to Bill in silence. I remembered gently suggesting to him two years ago when Janice was first diagnosed…. Click Here to Read More
I plan to go on to study medicine as uni, and for A-levels (I’m GCSE year now) I’ve chosen to do Biology, Chemistry, Maths and Psychology (+ Critical Thinking as enrichment which is an extra AS level) but I think I want to change psychology to art, as I love art and it would be a slight break from all the other subjects (but I’m fully aware of all the work). I want to go to a top uni, which is why I chose critical thinking as it helps, but I don’t know if taking art will decrease my chances. Answers needed urgently as option changes deadline is monday….. Click Here to Read More
As the world marks African Traditional Medicine Day on Sunday, patrons of herbal medicines are on the rise in Nigeria. A check by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), at various markets in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, where herbal and traditional medicines are sold, indicate good patronage, regardless of the proliferation of western drugs. NAN check also revealed that patrons of herbal medicines cut across the various socio-economic strata in the country. Mrs Ganiyat Gbolagade, a herb seller at Oje Market in Ibadan, told NAN that both the rich and poor, the elite and the downtrodden were her customers. She said herbal…. Click Here to Read More
Ethics can be defined as a philosophical mentality of right conduct and good living. Ethics in medicine are typically about what is appropriate practice and inappropriate practice. It defines specifics about what is allowed in the workplace, in the profession, and with clients. However, the medical field is in fact, a business. Just like alternative medicines is a business. In fact, they are somewhat competing businesses. They are each other’s competition. Ethics against alternative medicines are typically produced and written by people in the traditional medical field. Therefore, the information that is read should be looked at with a grain of salt. Ethics against alternative medicines…. Click Here to Read More
ISBN13: 9780140139655Condition: NewNotes: BUY WITH CONFIDENCE, Over one million books sold! 98% Positive feedback. Compare our books, prices and service to the competition. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed Product DescriptionCousins’ pionering account of his personal triumph over severe illness was the precurser of hundreds of articles and books dealing with the mind’s ability to influence the body’s health. Head First depicts Cousins’ 10-year quest to find the proof that positive attitudes are actually biochemical factors which combat disease. Head First: The Biology of Hope and the Healing Power of the Human…. Click Here to Read More
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