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Nortin Hadler's 4-Volume Healthcare Omnibus E-Book
Includes Worried Sick, Stabbed in the Back, Rethinking Aging, and The Citizen Patient
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
This four-volume Omnibus E-Book is a collection of Nortin Hadler's definitive works on the state of healthcare in America today. The set includes:
Worried Sick: A Prescription for Health in an Overtreated America, Hadler's best-seller that shows consumers how to distinguish good medical advice...
Courage To Change
A Teen Survival Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
A unique compilation of real-life stories and striking black and white photographs by formerly violent teens. They grapple with issues of bullying, neglect, self-image, domestic violence and sexual abuse that are sometimes compounded by drug abuse and criminal behavior. Their stories provide rare...
Buzz
A Graphic Reality Check for Teens Dealing With Drugs and Alcohol
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2010
The Real Deal
Life is tough. You’ve got questions. You’ve got choices…and the results are yours to live with. So go ahead—do a little investigating and discover the answers for yourself. The graphically captivating books in the FlipSwitch series are the real deal. They unashamedly tackle...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2018
“Dorman and De Chesnay…offer a wealth of valuable information students and other healthcare providers would normally not receive until they were in the trenches of their global experience…[They] deliver…nuances of ideology about care and disease from a number of different countries, what global...
by Sara Blake
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2015
If you suffer from frequent bouts of diarrhea, or have been diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) or Leaky Gut Syndrome, then this informative book may help you. Having endured dietary problems for many years, Sara Blake wondered if she would ever reach the point of solving these issues sufficiently...
Nursing Policy Research
Turning Evidence-Based Research into Health Policy
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2008
"[O]ffers excellent examples of nurses in action - effectively marrying research evidence and theories of policy influence to achieve policy change. . . .Only when we get the right policy research messages to the right policy makers will there be a real research-policy connection. Hats off to...
Miss Popular Steals the Show
Girls in Wheelchairs Rule!
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
How far will Bix go to be popular?
A delightful and humorous diary account from "Bix," a plain Jane from a struggling family trying to outdo and steal the third-grade classroom stage from Valerie, whose mother is a famous author. Miss Popular may be a wheelchair-user, but she knows how to...
by Cynthia Armstrong Persily, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2013
"I enjoyed this book. It provides excellent information on the current use of healthcare teams and partnerships. It is a worthwhile resource for anyone interested in developing and working with healthcare teams." Score: 100, 5 Stars.--Doody's Medical Reviews
Teamwork is an undisputed...
Matters of Life and Death
Public Health Issues in Canada
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2017
Health issues have long occupied top headlines in Canadian media, and no journalist has written on public health with more authority or for as many years as André Picard. Matters of Life and Death collects Picard's most compelling columns, covering a broad range of topics including Canada's right-to-die...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2009
Designated a Doody's Core Title!
This comprehensive book addresses pertinent issues for clinical nurse specialists from clinical interventions to nursing care delivery and nursing leadership. This is a wonderful addition to the field of nursing. Score: 100, 5 stars
--Doody's
Foundations...
Fast Facts About Nursing and the Law
Law for Nurses in a Nutshell
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Nurses are required not only to keep pace with a swiftly changing health care environment and make rapid decisions on critical issues, they must also be cognizant of the legal implications of these decisions. This Fast Factslegal reference provides the quick, reliable legal information that nurses...
by Lesley J. Slepner
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
This second edition builds off of the starting points addressed in the first edition related to families seeking guidance with issues common to aging parents or patients. In it, Slepner, identifies questions to be raised and provides a framework for developing responses unique to each family. The second...
Spotlight
A Golden Light Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2012
Spotlight A Golden Light Anthology Spotlight: A Golden Light Anthology features young adult stories of hope. Themes of rejection and forgiveness, of loss and triumph, of loneliness and friendships, of struggles and determination, of betrayal and overcoming, lace each story. Authors Deborah Prum, Sarah...
Will the Courageous
A Story about Sexual Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2011
What is wrong with Will?
Will is a typical six-year-old boy: he loves to tell "knock-knock jokes", collect bugs, and play with other kids. On most school days, Will goes to Nana Winnie's until his mom returns from work. Will enjoys having his Nana as a babysitter. Recently, Nana's cousin...