Health Care Issues category: 1336 books
by Matthew Minson
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
Do you really need to pay that outstanding balance with the hospital? Do you know the differences between a nurse practitioner, a physician’s assistant, a physician, and a paramedic? Did you realize that not all hospitals can treat your stroke, heart attack, or trauma with equal speed and effectiveness?...
by Lori-Ann Rickard
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2017
Our health changes daily and we can’t predict what will happen to us tomorrow. The one thing we know for sure is that we’ll need health care and we don’t want to go broke to pay for it. You can choose your health insurance so you won’t bet your entire fortune or throw away your money.
Choose...
by Lori-Ann Rickard
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2014
Healthcare expert Lori-Ann Rickard reveals the easy and practical answers that only an insider knows. Spin Your Healthcare Your Way and know what to do for Your Hospital Stay with her guide.
Easy Healthcare: Your Hospital Stay gives you the secrets no outsider would guess such as:
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by Ron Garner
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
This is the health book we have all been waiting for. Easy-to-understand, timely and transformational, it gives you the keys to gain personal power over your health and shows you how you can live a disease-free life.
In The Disease-Free Revolution you are presented with research-based facts...
What to Expect When You Have Diabetes
170 Tips For Living Well With Diabetes
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2015
Managing a chronic disease like diabetes can be overwhelming, even frightening-especially if you're among the 1.5 million Americans who are newly diagnosed each year. Now there's sound, steadying advice written by the experts, so you can live well with diabetes, not just manage it. What to Expect...
Improving Medical Outcomes
The Psychology of Doctor-Patient Visits
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2011
The problems faced by medical doctors and automobile mechanics are in some ways quite similar—something isn't working right and must be fixed. They must both figure out the cause of malfunctions and determine the appropriate treatments. Yet, the mechanic has no need to worry about an automobile's...
50 Natural Masks and Scrubs
Beautify Yourself Right at Home with Homemade Masks and Scrubs
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2015
In this world of pollution and harmful bacteria, taking care of yourself–in terms of both physical and mental health–has become a must. But with the rise in cost of skincare products, it becomes literally impossible for 80% of the population to pamper and take care of themselves. This is the reason...
What Your Doctor Won't Tell You About Getting Older
An Insider's Survival Manual for Outsmarting the Health-Care System
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
Aging well frequently involves feeling your way blindly through a complex medical world: dealing with multiple doctors, facing baffling financial decisions, and figuring out whether you or a parent needs care outside the home. What Your Doctor Won't Tell You About Getting Older turns the lights on,...
Health Professionals and Trust
The Cure for Healthcare Law and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2012
An ever increasing number of codes of conduct, disciplinary bodies, ethics committees and bureaucratic policies now prescribe how health professionals and health researchers relate to their patients. In this book, Mark Henaghan argues that the result of this trend towards heightened regulation has...
Global Health Studies
A Social Determinants Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2018
A global view of health offers a richer understanding of ways of measuring, improving and sustaining health both in individual national settings and in the context of a strongly interconnected world. This book draws on social scientific insights and explanations to examine trends in global health....
Outpatients
The Astonishing New World of Medical Tourism
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2016
Today more people travel to Hungary for dental care than to any other country in Europe. The fascinating story of how Hungary became Europe's dental chair is a case study in medical tourism, which has become a growing multi-billion-dollar industry - exploding in places as varied as India, Brazil,...
How Healing Works
Get Well and Stay Well Using Your Hidden Power to Heal
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2018
Drawing on 40 years of research and patient care, Dr. Wayne Jonas explains how 80 percent of healing occurs organically and how to activate the healing process.
In How Healing Works, Dr. Wayne Jonas lays out a revolutionary new way to approach injury, illness, and wellness. Dr. Jonas explains...
by Boston Women's Health Book Collective, Judy Norsigian, Vivian Pinn
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2008
FROM THE EDITORS OF THE CLASSIC "BIBLE OF WOMEN'S HEALTH," A TRUSTWORTHY, UP-TO-DATE GUIDE TO HELP EVERY WOMAN NAVIGATE THE MENOPAUSE TRANSITION
For decades, millions of women have relied on Our Bodies, Ourselves to provide the most comprehensive, honest, and accurate information on women's...
Caring for Equality
A History of African American Health and Healthcare
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2018
African Americans today continue to suffer disproportionately from heart disease, diabetes, and other health problems. In Caring for Equality David McBride chronicles the struggle by African Americans and their white allies to improve poor black health conditions as well as inadequate medical care—caused...