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"Productive Healthcare Management" offers a strategic approach to optimizing healthcare operations. Explore essential topics such as leadership, resource allocation, and efficient workflows. Dive into innovative techniques for enhancing patient care, staff engagement, and cost-effective practices. This comprehensive resource empowers healthcare professionals and administrators to navigate complex challenges, achieve operational excellence, and elevate...
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In Cuba, deceit is routine, paranoia is reasonable, and everything banned thrives out of sight.
Elena Miranda, a special-needs teacher, has no idea what lies behind the wall in her bathroom, nor that a ruthless Vietnam vet has come to Havana to retrieve it for his employer. The beautiful woman posing as the American vet's wife is actually with him for only one reason: Her Spanish is fluent, his is nonexistent.
What they are there to do is neither...
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Speak medical English fluently like a native speaker with these useful phrases, expressions, idioms and words for nurses, doctors, pharmacists and other medical professionals. What would it mean for your career to be able to speak and write freely in English when working in the medical field? How about understanding more of what you hear or read? The idioms, phrases, words, and expressions in Medical English Dialogues are designed to improve your...
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"Erin Williams's graphic exploration of how the American health-care system fails us. Focusing on four raw and complex firsthand accounts, plus Williams's own story, this book examines the consequences of living with interconnected illnesses and conditions like: immunodeficiency cancer endometriosis alcoholism severe depression PTSD Western medicine, which intends to cure illness and minimize pain, often causes more loss, abuse, and suffering for...
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Are you constantly struggling with health issues or suffering from chronic disease?
Are you on medication to treat your symptoms but continue to feel sick?
Do you long to get well again?
TREATING YOUR BODY, NOT THE DISEASE
This book demonstrates that by treating the underlying root causes of ill health - you can turn the clock back AND GET WELL AGAIN.
YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO:
• Recognise the major root causes of ill health...
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Simple Medicine chronicles the change in primary care medicine over the past 50 years. Despite all the new medical technology, studies, medications, specialization, and computers, medical care is fractured. The physician-to-physician relationships have decayed. The federal government and insurance companies are dictating what they think is appropriate medical care. Too many patients are over medicated and not receiving the standard of care that is...
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SMUV: Your Guide to the Perfect Smoothie provides you with unique and delicious recipes for every palate. From sweet to savory, healthy or indulgent, there is something in here for everyone - whether you're new to blending concoctions or already a master mixologist. With tips on how to create flavour combinations and an explanation into each ingredient's nutritional benefits, this guide will help set you up on your very own smoothie journey - one...
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Smoothies are the way to go! Not only can they be quick and easy to make, but when stored properly, smoothies also give you all the nutritional benefits of freshly-made fruits and veggies -- perfect for boosting your daily nutrient intake. Ready to learn how to store your smoothie so that it stays fresh and full of flavor every time? Keep reading - in this guide, we'll tell you how!
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Beating the Odds: A Holistic Approach to Overcoming Lethal DiseasesEmbark on a transformative journey towards holistic well-being with "Beating the Odds: A Holistic Approach to Overcoming Lethal Diseases." In this illuminating guide, you'll uncover the secrets of harnessing the mind-body connection, exploring the power of personalized medicine, and integrating ancient wisdom with modern healthcare practices.Dive into the intricate dance between genetics...
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For as long as medicine has been a practice, women's bodies have been treated like objects to be examined and ignored, idealized and sexualized, shamed, subjugated, mutilated, and dismissed. The notion that female bodies are flawed inversions of the male ideal lingers on, as do the pervasive societal stigmas and ignorance that shape women's health and relationships with their own bodies. The author draws back the curtain on the collective medical...
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Food is not just fuel for the body, but it can also be a powerful medicine that promotes optimal health and prevents chronic diseases. In "Food as Medicine: Harnessing the Power of Nutrition for Optimal Health," renowned author Maxwell Scott explores the fascinating relationship between food and health, providing readers with a comprehensive guide to making informed decisions about their nutrition and well-being.The book covers 20 chapters that delve...
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Le grand livre de la désintoxication du corps et de l'esprit
400 pages d'informations expertes et prouvées.
La désintoxication-c'est-à-dire l'élimination des substances nocives du corps-repose sur une longue tradition.
De tout temps, les hommes ont ressenti le besoin de nettoyer leur corps et leur âme à intervalles réguliers et de les débarrasser de tout ce qui est superflu et nuisible.
Les mesures de désintoxication servent surtout...
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In this ever-evolving world of health and wellness, we are constantly presented with a myriad of practices and approaches aimed at achieving well-being and balance. Some of these practices may seem unconventional, pushing the boundaries of traditional medicine and challenging societal norms. Among them is urine therapy, (also known as also known as urotherapy or shivambu shastra) an ancient practice that has garnered both curiosity and controversy....
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Tour à tour symptme, syndrome ou maladie, la douleur chronique reste un phénomène encore mal élucidé et trop
souvent difficile à soulager. On ne parle donc pas d'une douleur mais plutt de douleurs, non pas d'une stratégie
mais bien de stratégies de prise en charge.
Actuellement, on ne fait encore que peu de place à des disciplines comme la physiothérapie, l'ergothérapie ou la
kinésiologie pour soigner ou contrer la douleur chronique. Ces...
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"That's not a weed-it's a healing meal! Learn how to use wild plants for food and medicine in this illustrated guide from two expert herbalists. Millions of people are interested in natural and holistic health, yet many are missing out on the key ingredient: Nature itself! Rekindle your connection with the earth as you craft your own herbal medicine with 75 delicious recipes and powerful healing remedies. Herbalists Rosalee de la Forêt and Emily...
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The book "Transformative Health Strategies: Integrative Medicine and the COVID-19 Pandemic" is an essential resource for staying up to date on current topics in integrative and alternative medicine. Its comprehensive coverage provides invaluable insight into the history and organization of fields like 'functional,' 'integrative,' and 'complementary and alternative' medicine. The first part of the book delves into crucial topics and practices related...
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The prevention and treatment of disease with a plant-based diet now has a scientific foundation and is considered evidence-based medicine. Yet few physicians are making use of this valuable prophylaxis and treatment. One reason is that no textbook had been written to guide the practicing physician on how to prescribe a plant-based diet to their patients.
This book meets the needs of the practicing physician and includes 25 articles recently published...
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In 'The Little Lungs Book', the reader is guided on an enlightening journey through childhood asthma by Dr. Tara Carr. Her goal is to simplify the complexities, making the subject easier to understand.
Childhood asthma can be challenging, especially for kids. It's a condition where their lungs get tight, making breathing difficult and leading to coughing and that distinct wheezy sound.
Typically diagnosed around age 5, asthma can even manifest...
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Today’s therapy-dog handlers recognize the need to be teammates with their dogs. Teaming with one’s dog involves unobtrusively providing physical and emotional support as well as respectful guidance in what to do. Being a teammate requires attention to our own behavior, not just our dogs. This book reminds all handlers that being conscious of what we do with our dogs helps them do their best work, and also can increase the effectiveness of our...
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