Medical
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Wellbeing Guard
Medicine in Wilderness by Iradj Maany
This book is the memoir of a young physician who is assigned to a remote village in Iran. With limited resources available to him he manages to do his best. He faces many adventures during his tenure. Understanding the culture of the indigenous was ...
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SHIFT Stress
Get Back to What you do Best: for Nurses, Caregivers and other Health Care Professionals by Vij Richards
Caring for others is an extremely satisfying experience, but one that shouldn’t come at the cost of your own health and happiness. Nurses and health care providers are often stressed at not being able to care for their patients the way they want to. ...
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The Essentials of Clinical Documentation
Preparing Students for Clinical Success by Maxine Jeffery
This clinical manual is an ideal and standardized platform for preparing nursing students with the essential tools for documenting their nursing process. It teaches nursing students how to gather important data about each client in the clinical ...
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No Doctor! You're Wrong.
I Don't Have... How My Husband Saved My Life When I Was Misdiagnosed Over and Over and Over..... by Sherri Antoinette
We have been brought up to believe that, when we become sick, we can trust our medical system and (more specifically) our doctors to fix us. It’s their calling and their duty. We hope that when they don’t know or understand what is wrong, they will ...
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Art & Science of Foot Care
A Clinical Resource for Nurses in Canada by Cindy L. M. Lazenby
This textbook provides the information needed to begin a career in nursing foot care in Canada, and is a valuable resource for students as well as new and established foot care nurses, health care professionals and administrators. This ...
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Politics, Personalities, and Persistence
One Hundred Years of Psychiatric Nursing Education in Manitoba by Beverley Clare Williams Hicks
Politics, Personalities, and Persistence tells the story of the evolution of registered psychiatric nursing in the province of Manitoba. This comprehensive account traces the distinct profession’s transition from the asylums of Manitoba, where for ...
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Read My Hips!
Suffering Needless Pelvic, Limb, or Back Pain? Time to Check your Alignment! by Wolf Schamberger
“I feel twisted”, “I look crooked in the mirror”, “My problems have been going on for years”, “I have tried every kind of treatment” are commonly heard statements. Whether you have complaints or not, it’s time to look at your body alignment, given ...
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AsSALTed
Saving Lives and Money by Adopting the Finnish Salt Laws by Guido Filler
Life expectancy has been declining in North America over the past 4 years in a row, largely due to non-communicable diseases such as high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes. The impact of COVID-19 is not yet included in these statistics. This ...
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Did You Hide the Cookies?
Inescapable Heartaches of Caregiving for My Love with Alzheimer's, Anxiety, and COPD by Judith Allen Shone
One day there is a diagnosis. And in that instant, you become a caregiver. Now what? Unexpectedly, Judith Allen Shone begins the journey of an unprepared and terrified caregiver when her aging loved one is diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment. ...
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The Unsung Heroes of Paediatric Medicine
The History of the Department of Pathology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto (1888-2018) by Ernest Cutz and David Wencer
Within the world of medicine, the work the pathologist does is integral to positive patient outcomes, but it is rare for the pathologist to actually have any interaction with their patients. Thus, their work can often go unrecognized and ...