Nervous System category: 536 books
Overcoming Opioid Addiction
The Authoritative Medical Guide for Patients, Families, Doctors, and Therapists
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
From a leading addiction expert, a desperately needed medical guide to understanding, treating, and finally defeating opioid use disorder
Drug overdoses are now the leading cause of death for Americans under the age of 50, claiming more lives than the AIDs epidemic did at its peak. Opioid abuse...
Denial
How Refusing to Face the Facts about Our Autism Epidemic Hurts Children, Families, and Our Future
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017
Even as the autism rate soars and the cost to our nation climbs well into the billions, a dangerous new idea is taking hold: There simply is no autism epidemic.
The question is stark: Is autism ancient, a genetic variation that demands acceptance and celebration? Or is it new and disabling,...
by Shanan Khairi
Language: French
Release Date: May 27, 2015
Language: French
Release Date: May 27, 2015
La rédaction de cette série de manuels de médecine clinique prolonge une démarche réalisée au bénéfice des étudiants en médecine de l'université de l'auteur, praticien intra-hospitalier, visant à les faire bénéficier...
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014
A pinched nerve occurs when a nerve is pressed onBy other surrounding tissues such as muscles and boneThis can result in nerve pain, tingling and numbnessDifficulty controlling specific muscles or weakness.The nerve injury may result from compression, constrictionFrom a bone spur or overstretched...
by Shannon Newcomb
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
A detailed manual outlining the treatment of trauma in children and ways in which to maintain stabilization. Gives expansive details on what treatment sessions will be composed of and how trauma-treatment services are implemented.
Grief Diaries
Living with a Brain Injury
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016
Brenda lives with frontal lobe syndrome after a meningioma and craniotomy at age 48. Matt suffered an anoxic brain injury from a bacterial infection at age 3. Amy suffered a traumatic brain injury after slipping on ice at age 39. LiAne suffered two grand mal seizures and a hemorrhagic stroke at age...
The Big Autism Cover-Up
How and Why the Media Is Lying to the American Public
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2014
An unflinching look at the truth behind the media’s lies about autism.
Autism now affects 2 percent of US children. A once rare disorder is now so common that everyone knows someone with an affected child. Yet neither mainstream doctors nor government officials can tell the American public...
by celal boz
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
Just about everyone over the age of 40 is worried about their memory. The news media has done a good job in the last 10 years of raising people's awareness of the ravages of Alzheimer's and other dementias on individuals and their families. Is memory loss an inevitable part of aging? Can something...
The Everything Guide to Thyroid Disease
From potential causes to treatment options, all you need to know to manage your condition and improve your life
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
Thyroid disease affects millions of patients every year. The Everything Guide to Thyroid Disease is an authoritative, updated resource for all readers, offering helpful and professional guidance on: how the thyroid functions (and malfunctions!); who is at risk for thyroid disease; well-known thyroid...
How to Prevent Autism
Expert Advice from Medical Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
The statistics are alarming and become more so every year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1 in 68 children have been identified with an autism spectrum disorder, making it one of the fastest growing developmental disorders in the United States. Further, the CDC estimates...
by Hailey Gadue
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2013
Carbon monoxide poisoning is an illness caused by exposure to too much carbon monoxide — a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas. Too much carbon monoxide in the air you breathe can greatly diminish your ability to absorb oxygen, leading to serious tissue damage. Carbon monoxide poisoning can lead...
by Christine Glenn
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013
The journey through dementia or Alzheimer's is a challenge filled with riddles and mazes that families often cannot solve. This is the story of one such journey told through the eyes of a daughter who loses her mother to dementia only to find a new and different relationship.
Marie is...
by Kenneth Kee
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Encephalitis is a serious medical disease which causes inflammation and infection of the brain.The causes of Encephalitis may be divided into:1. Viral infections are the most common(Herpes simplex, virus, mumps, West Nile Encephalitis, Japanese Encephalitis, St Louis Encephalitis).Of these viruses,...
The Modified Keto Cookbook
Quick, Convenient Great-Tasting Recipes for Following a Low-Ratio Ketogenic Diet
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2015
Including tips, strategies, and an abundance of great-tasting, simple to prepare recipes, The Modified Keto Cookbook makes following a low-ratio ketogenic diet easy.
The high-fat, low carbohydrate modified ketogenic diet, based on a ratio of fat to non-fat (protein and carbohydrates) of 2:1...