385円 "A collection of inspiring, heart-warming, touching stories that will make you laugh, and reflect." Do you like true stories? Of people like us who go through extraordinary situations? In this book Dr. Iñaki Vázquez brings together the most surprising cases he has experienced over the course of h...

2,647円 ***Canada Reads 2019 Longlist *Winner of the 2017 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction Do no harm is our most important rule, but we break it all the time trying to do good.** In this deeply personal book, winner of the 2017 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction, humanita...

13,928円 With breast augmentation and tumor removal the #1 procedures in cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery, respectively, according to latest ASPS information, this issue on breast augmentation presents discussion of procedures for cosmetic enhancement and for breast reconstruction. The first se...

35,154円 This issue of the Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics focuses on Adjuncts for Care of the Surgical Patient. Articles will feature PEG and J-tube Placement; Percutaneous Tracheostomy; Transcutaneous Bladder Catheterization; Central Line Catheterization; Intracranial Pressure Monito...

9,724円 Over the past decade health care systems around the world have placed increasing importance on the relationship between patient choice and clinical decision-making. In the years since the publication of the second edition of Shared Decision Making in Health Care, there have been significant new d...

8,456円 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 fr...

2,536円 Nortin Hadler’s clearly reasoned argument surmounts the cacophony of the health care debate. Hadler urges everyone to ask health care providers how likely it is that proposed treatments will afford meaningful benefits and he teaches how to actively listen to the answer. Each chapter of Worried Si...

2,818円 In By the Bedside of the Patient, Nortin Hadler places current efforts to reform medical education ー from the undergraduate level through residency programs and on to continuing medical education ー in historical context. In doing so, he traces the evolution of medical school curricula, residenc...

2,818円 In nearly every medical-decision-making encounter, the physician is at the center of the discussion, with the patient the recipient of the physician’s decisions. Dr. Robert Alan McNutt starts from a very different premise: the patient should be at the center. McNutt challenges the physician-direc...

5,874円 As human migration brings an ever more diverse range of people, cultures and beliefs into contact, Western medical systems must adapt to cater for the different approaches it encounters towards illness, the body, gender, mental health and death. Based upon training courses taught by the author to...

950円 Doctors can benefit from coaching, not only for themselves but also as a way of enabling their patients to decide about treatment options. This book explains what coaching is, and how it can encourage doctors to improve their work-life balance. There is information about the benefits of telephone...

825円 Western health related industries employ more people, consume more money, and have more dependent adherents than any other activity involving the entire population. Since the early 1900s, life expectancy at birth has increased from about 50 years to the low 80s. However, not all interventions hav...