Insomnia and related sleep disorders concern 30-40% of the adult population and even up to 25% of children, affecting alertness and memory, causing emotional and ...
Defense Against Biological Attacks: Volume II
Current medical diagnosis & treatment 2023
The #1 annual internal medicine guide--extensively revised and updated. The most popular annual guide of its kind, this updated edition of the flagship title of the LANGE medical book brand presents the most important diagnostic and treatment recommendations as well as the most …
Current medical diagnosis & treatment
Provides information on the signs, symptoms, epidemiology, etiology, and treatment of more than one thousand diseases and disorders; and includes drug treatment tables, color plates, NAEPP asthma guidelines, and other resources.
Current medical diagnosis & treatment 2023
The #1 annual internal medicine guide--extensively revised and updated. The most popular annual guide of its kind, this updated edition of the flagship title of the LANGE medical book brand presents the most important diagnostic and treatment recommendations as well as the most …
Social scientific studies of medicine typically assume that systems of medical knowledge are uniform and consistent. But while anthropologists have long rejected the notion that cultures are discrete, bounded, and rule-drive entities, medical anthropology has been slower to deve…
"The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies provides an abundance of fascinating facts, self-help guidelines, and authoritative advice on how to prepare your own remedies, and where to find professional help from a trained practitioner." "This comprehensive, fully illustra…
The birth of the first test tube baby in 1978 focused attention on the sweeping advances in assisted reproductive technology (ART), which is now a multi-billion-dollar business in the United States. Sperm and eggs are bought and sold in a market that has few barriers to its skyr…
This new paperback edition makes available John Harley Warner's highly influential, revisionary history of nineteenth-century American medicine. Deftly integrating social and intellectual perspectives, Warner explores a crucial shift in medical history, when physicians no longer…
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…
"Esta nueva edición sigue fundamentándose, como en ediciones anteriores, en el cúmulo de experiencias personales, con pacientes reales, de múltiples generaciones de pediatras del Hospital Universitario La Paz. Con una estructura práctica y clara, describe los aspectos clínicame…