Medical History category: 1391 books

The History of Gay People in Alcoholics Anonymous documents and honors the ways thousands of LGBT people have carried Alcoholics Anonymous' message. This illuminating chronicle includes interviews and documents that detail the compelling history, recovery, and wisdom of gay people in AA. The book examines...

Locura y Arte es un libro sobre el horror de quienes dedicaron su vida a crear belleza. Por sus páginas desfi lan los nombres más ilustres de la historia de la música, la pintura y la literatura: Shakespeare, Cervantes, Poe, Rimbaud, Artaud, Edith Piaf, Frida Kahlo, Janis Joplin, Stevenson, Hemingway,...

The Complete Healthcare Information Technology Reference and Exam Guide Gain the skills and knowledge required to implement and support healthcare IT (HIT) systems in various clinical and healthcare business settings. Healthcare Information Technology Exam Guide for CompTIA Healthcare IT Technician...

Este libro habla y explica cómo piensa un medico, Si usted es un estudiante de medicina auxiliar, una o un estudiante de enfermería, o incluso un trabajador en la administración de la salud, Usted se beneficiará de descubrir el proceso de cómo un MD o DO en cualquier encuentro con un paciente...

Since antiquity, war surgery has been a profession demanding a special kind of human: one able to face seemingly insurmountable problems; one able to keep a lucid mind and steady hands in extraordinary circumstances; one able to shoulder tremendous burdens; and one able to harden himself or herself,...

A basic guide to hospital billing and reimbursement, Understanding Hospital Billing and Coding, 3rd Edition helps you understand, complete, and submit the UB-04 claim form that is used for all Medicare and privately insured patients. It describes how hospitals are reimbursed for patient care and services,...

Reflecting emerging trends in today’s health information management, Health Information Technology, 3rd Edition covers everything from electronic health records and collecting healthcare data to coding and compliance. It prepares you for a role as a Registered Health Information Technician, one...

The history of medicine is a vast subject, encompassing the whole of humanity in every region of the globe. For millennia, our ancestors have sought to combat disease, relieve pain and postpone the Grim Reaper’s inevitable victory, doing so with a fortitude and humour that makes their experiences...

Mit der Deskriptiven Statistik ist es wie mit dem Fußball - mit Einstellung, Fleiß und Training gelangt man zum Ziel: Deskriptive Statistik als Kompetenz. Dieses Taschenbuch stellt dazu die Grundlagen und Spielregeln sowie die wichtigsten Maße, Tabellen und Visualisierungen vor. Weitere...

Querschnittsfächer schnell und vollständig lernen? Mit der Reihe Im Querschnitt kein Problem! Prüfungsrelevante Inhalte kompakt dargestellt: Praxisnah: mit klinischen Fällen konkrete Bezüge zum ärztlichen Alltag in speziellen „Das geht Sie an“-Kästen Lernfreundlich: das...

The diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease remains a challenging undertaking as emerging disorders and pandemics are constantly presenting new opposition. Behind the practice of medicine is a treasury of great minds and healers who have endeavored tirelessly at the forefront of disease management....

For more than forty years, scholars of the history and sociology of sport and recreation have studied how, no matter the time or place, sport is always more than just a game. In Playing for Change, leading scholars in the field of sports studies consider that legacy and forge ahead into the discipline’s...

This rich collection of original essays illuminates the causes and consequences of the South's defining experiences with death. Employing a wide range of perspectives, while concentrating on discrete episodes in the region's past, the authors explore topics from the seventeenth century to the present,...

From Beethoven to Oscar Wilde, from Van Gogh to Hitler, Deborah Hayden throws new light on the effects of syphilis on the lives and works of seminal figures from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries.Writing with remarkable insight and narrative flair, Hayden argues that biographers and historians...