Allied Health Services category: 2328 books

Feeling old? Always tired? Suffering from neck and back aches? Tried everything and nothing helps? You’re not alone. “Desk Warriors” all over today’s modern world suffer from the same problem. Busy work schedules, technology and sedentary lifestyles cause a huge portion of the general public...

Personalized health care to manage diseases and optimized treatment is crucial for everyone to maintain health quality. Significant efforts have been made to design and develop novel nano-enabling therapeutic strategies to cure and monitor diseases for personalized health care. As state-of-the-art,...

This book explores the challenging issues associated with complementary and alternative medicine in the context of the social, political and cultural influences that shape people's health. Divided clearly into three sections, this book: sets out the general context of social change, consumption...

Finally-a resource that describes the “how,” “when,” and “with whom” of remotivation therapy! In recent years, remotivation therapy has become an integral part of a patient care plan in a wide variety of settings. What started out as group therapy sessions in a psychiatric setting has...

Exercise Physiology in Special Populations covers the prevalent health conditions that are either linked to an inactive lifestyle or whose effects can be ameliorated by increasing physical activity and physical fitness. The book explores physiological aspects of obesity and diabetes before moving...

Le innovazioni tecnologiche e organizzative sono all’ordine del giorno in ambito sanitario: valutarne l’efficacia, i benefici e i costi rappresenta una sfida fondamentale per i decisori coinvolti. L’Health Technology Assessment (HTA) costituisce un valido aiuto a questo scopo, fornendo informazioni...

Essay aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Physiotherapie, Ergotherapie, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Having worked as a health care professional for more than 17 years I felt it would be good to share my experiences with others regarding rural setting environment.The positive and negative, benefits...

One of the most critical skills that occupational therapists must learn is effective documentation. With that idea in mind, Documentation Manual for Occupational Therapy: Writing SOAP Notes, Fourth Edition presents a systematic approach to a standard form of health care documentation: the SOAP note....

Study the latest research findings by international experts! This comprehensive volume presents state-of-the-art scientific research on the therapeutic uses of cannabis and its derivatives. All too often, discussions of the potential medical uses of this substance are distorted by political...

Imagery for Pain Relief, the first book of its kind, familiarizes the reader with basic scientific information about pain and mental imagery and shows why imagery is a valuable tool for pain management. Scientifically grounded and easy-to-read, it provides readers with a wealth of practical information,...

Covering aseptic technique and how to prepare sterile products, Sterile Processing for Pharmacy Technicians ensures safety, accuracy, and correctness of medications. Reflecting American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) competencies, this comprehensive book provides principles and guidelines,...

Release Your Kinetic Chain with Exercises for the Shoulder to Hand - EBOOK All the tissues, muscles, and bones of your body are connected to each other within a complex web of fascia…and together, make up your kinetic chain. ‘Release Your Kinetic Chain with Exercises for the Shoulder to Hand’...

This book describes the life and times of a physician-scientist over the last half-century. Part One is about the author's struggle with colon cancer and the lessons he learnt from the experience; Part Two is about his life growing up, the pretzel bakery, his family, being educated at Bronx Science,...

TUI Na or Chinese massage means "Push and push", and is the most ancient massage technique that is known, deriving from it most of the Oriental healing massage. Currently Tui Na is an exclusively professional clinical therapeutic massage. It comes used in China for more than 2,000 years. Tuina...