COVID-19 Infection -- Risk Factors -- Impact on Healthcare Workers and Hospitals -- Impact on Primary Care and Specialty Care -- Telemedicine -- COVID-19 Truths, Lies and Consequences -- Persistent Medical Problems -- The Way Forward. "The primary symptoms of mild and moderate …
"The primary symptoms of mild and moderate COVID infections are reviewed, with focus on unique symptoms, such as loss of smell and taste. The decision to hospitalize patients has been based primarily on a patient's pulmonary status, which can deteriorate rapidly. Hospital critic…
"The primary symptoms of mild and moderate COVID infections are reviewed, with focus on unique symptoms, such as loss of smell and taste. The decision to hospitalize patients has been based primarily on a patient's pulmonary status, which can deteriorate rapidly. Hospital critic…
Providing a critical review and analysis of the key debates within leadership, this book demonstrates the multifaceted nature of leadership. The author takes a historical and social perspective and outlines four main leadership discourses - the controller, the therapist, the mes…
This book shows how dying is a management problem for hospitals, occupying space but few billable encounters and of little interest to medical practice or quality control. An anthropologist and bioethicist with two decades of professional nursing experience, Helen Chapple goes b…
"Recent years have seen a flood of high quality research related to the health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and families. The GLMA Handbook on LGBT Health is the first comprehensive resource to gather that knowledge in one place in the service of vital …
This comprehensive review addresses physical, mental, and emotional health, as well as policy decisions affecting the LGBT community from youth through old age.
An indispensible pocket reference for critical care trainees, consultants and intensive care nurses, this new Oxford Specialist Handbook provides an evidence-based approach to all aspects of patient care in cardiothoracic intensive care. Written in the Oxford Handbook format, ea…
An indispensible pocket reference for critical care trainees, consultants and intensive care nurses, this new Oxford Specialist Handbook provides an evidence-based approach to all aspects of patient care in cardiothoracic intensive care. Written in the Oxford Handbook format, ea…
PART I: THE PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP. 1. George J. Annas: Legal Risks and Responsibilities of Physicians in the. 2. Norman Daniels: Duty to Treat or Right to Refuse? 3. Doran Smolkin: HIV Infection, Risk Taking, and the Duty to Treat. 4. Gary B. Melton: Ethical and leg…
Power, Suffering, and the Struggle for Dignity provides a foundation for comprehending what a human rights framework implies and the potential for social transformation it entails. Applying a human rights framework to health demands that we think about our own suffering and that…
