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Ear, Nose & Throat
General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Ear, nose and throat - General Practice: The Integrative Approach. This chapter is a brief summation of commonly encountered otolaryngology, head and neck issues in general practice including the ear, rhinology, vestibular disorders, tonsillar and peritonsillar disorders. It is not exhaustive but, rather, aims to give the reader an understanding of common problems and assist in management.
Respiratory Medicine
General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Respiratory Medicine - General Practice: The Integrative Approach. The human respiratory system is complex and finely tuned. Fortunately, two factors are of enormous benefit to us. First, there is a large reserve of function, greater than many of us are ever going to call upon; and secondly, the respiratory...
Joints and Connective Tissues
General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
*Joints and Connective Tissues - General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series. *In order to diagnose and manage the patient presenting with musculoskeletal symptoms, it is important to distinguish whether the pathology is arising primarily in the so-called hard tissues (such as bone) or the...
Urology
General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Urology - General Practice: The Integrative Approach. Symptoms suggesting urological pathology are common presentations in primary care. These include recurrent urinary tract infections, frequency and urgency of micturition, nocturia and urinary incontinence. Acute presentations to general practitioners...
by Amílcar Antonio Barreto
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2018
"A [book] rich in detail and analysis, which anyone wanting to understand the language debate in Puerto Rico will find essential."--Arlene Davila, Syracuse University This is the first book in English to analyze the controversial language policies passed by the Puerto Rican government in...
by Gloria Ciria, Manuel Galindo, Mario Velázquez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 31, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 31, 2018
La globalización económica, las reformas institucionales neoliberales y el cambio de enfoque —de uno produccionista a otro conservacionista— han modificado a las comunidades pesqueras y a las costas de México. El proceso de desmantelamiento de la actividad pesquera inició en la década de...
Community Health and Wellness
Primary Health Care in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2011
A new edition of the esteemed nursing text exploring social, cultural and political issues affecting individual and community health
What makes a healthy community? And how can nurses and midwives support community health and wellbeing?
In Community Health and Wellness, 4th Edition:...
Musculoskeletal medicine
General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
*Musculoskeletal Medicine - General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series. * Musculoskeletal medicine (MSM) is that branch of medicine dealing with the conservative management of disorders of the musculoskeletal system, including the muscles, aponeuroses, joints and bones of the axial and appendicular...
by Patricia Staunton, AM RN, CM
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2007
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Nursing & the Law is the best known and most established health law textbook in Australia. The only law text written specifically for nurses, the 6th edition has been fully revised and updated, and...
by Leonardo Azevedo, Amílcar Soares
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
This book presents a geostatistical framework for data integration into subsurface Earth modeling. It offers extensive geostatistical background information, including detailed descriptions of the main geostatistical tools traditionally used in Earth related sciences to infer the spatial distribution...
Sexual Health
General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Sexual Health - General Practice: The Integrative Approach. Sexual health medicine is generally thought of as primarily concerned with the management of sexually transmissible infections (STIs). While STIs are an important facet, sexual health also includes a wide range of other topics including fertility...
Essence of Good Health
General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
The Essence of Good Health - General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series, gives an outline of the ESSENCE model of healthcare. ESSENCE is a mnemonic:
E - Education
S - Stress Management
S - Spirituality
E - Exercise
N - Nutrition
C - Connectedness
E - Environment
ESSENCE extends and gives further...
Men's Health
General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Men's Health - General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series. This chapter discusses men’s health including erectile dysfunction, testicular cancer, prostate disease and also deals with the difficulty faced by GPs of getting male patients to present for a regular check-up.
Neurology
General Practice: The Integrative Approach Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Neurology - General Practice: The Integrative Approach discusses common neurological symptoms and disorders encountered in general practice such as headache, funny turns, motor weakness, disturbances of vision. It also covers some of the less-common classic neurological problems that are seen in general practice such as abnormal movements and difficulty with movement and multiple sclerosis.