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Publisher
HowExpert
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Have you ever responded to someone needing help? Medical emergencies can happen anytime and anywhere, so it's best that you are prepared to respond. First Aid 101 is your simple step-by-step reference on how to provide basic first aid with what you have in hand. A written work by a certified medical professional, this guide teaches you on what to do in various types of medical emergencies.*Includes discussions of several medical emergencies*Contains...
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Nicholas Black
Pub. Date
2012.
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1 online resource
Language
English
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"Witness the wild west era of emergency medicine as seen through the eyes of Paramedic-13. In this gritty, pull-no-punches account you will live each call through the people who wrestle with death each and every day to keep the rest of us alive. Every paramedic, firefighter, EMT, and nurse should show this to their families. Because ... none of us actually have any idea what really goes in inside the Ambulance."--
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Publisher
Allen and Unwin
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (248 pages)
Language
English
Description
When vet Alex Tinson was plucked from the Australian outback to be chief vet in charge of the United Arab Emirates President's racing camels, he was given a mission: to make the camels the best in all of Arabia. Thirty years later he is still there, having become the world's leading camel vet while caring for a menagerie of unusual animals along the way. But this is more than a story about exotic creatures. It is about crossing boundaries of race...
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Fideli Publishing
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
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"For more than thirty years, The Silent Healer has been the definitive sourcebook on Aloe Vera in the world. Truly an encyclopedic work sponsored and co-authored by the father of practical Aloe technology, Bill Coats, this "Modern Study of Aloe Vera" has now been re-released with new material in every chapter. The perfect reference for layperson and professional alike."--
5) Arrowsmith
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Series
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English
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Recounts the story of a Midwestern physician who is forced to give up his profession due to the ignorance, corruption, and greed of society.
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Publisher
Findhorn Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (240 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Addressing the issues of how and why illness occurs, this informative guide provides fresh Eastern perspectives on well-being, allowing readers to take control of their health. With easy-to-understand explanations, clear illustrations, and straightforward treatment alternatives, previously unexplained signs and symptoms can be researched and dealt with. Tried-and-true techniques developed over hundreds of years-diet, acupressure, massage, exercise,...
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Hampton Roads Publishing
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (322 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Throughout her thirty years as a naturopath, consultant, and educator in natural therapies, Judy Jacka has pursued a quest to understand the inner or subjective causes for disease. In her clinical practice in Australia, she combines Esoteric Healing based on her metaphysical studies with natural therapies. Her latest book is a synthesis of natural therapies and Esoteric Healing written with the aim of inspiring healers and patients to become truly...
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LaChance Publishing LLC
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (175 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Tackling the problems plaguing the U.S. health-care system, this accessible guide explores the pitfalls of contemporary medicine and medical treatments, concentrating on diseases linked to poor lifestyle choices, such as obesity and diabetes. While much of the health-care industry is centered on a blanket approach that addresses a general disease instead of the person affected by it, this guide suggests that personalization is the key to good health....
9) Law and Ethics in Complementary Medicine: A Handbook for Practitioners in Australia and New Zealand
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Publisher
Allen and Unwin
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (336 pages)
Language
English
Description
Comprehensive, unique, and reflective of the current Australian legislative framework and AHPRA regulations, Michael Weir's Law and Ethics in Complementary Medicine remains the most widely used reference text in the field. A valuable handbook for professionals, students, and researchers, the text addresses legal and ethical issues across a broad range of traditional, complementary, and integrative practices.The text deals with legal and ethical issues...
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English
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Chinese medicine is a healing art that has survived and continues to thrive in East Asia and is increasingly becoming a global resource. The Web That Has No Weaver is the classic English language introductory text that explains how medicine so rooted the archaic past can be relevant to modern health care. The book demystifies the worldview of Chinese medicine. Yin and yang, dampness and wind are easily comprehended. The Web lets the reader see, feel...
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English
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A bold account of the development of human consciousness and spirituality over the ages and an examination of the dynamic global transformation of attitudes about healing.
For more than fifteen years, Caroline Myss has studied why some people heal, while others do not. In her previous book, Anatomy of the Spirit, Dr. Myss illuminated the hidden interactions of belief and body, soul and cell to show how, as she inimitably puts it,...
For more than fifteen years, Caroline Myss has studied why some people heal, while others do not. In her previous book, Anatomy of the Spirit, Dr. Myss illuminated the hidden interactions of belief and body, soul and cell to show how, as she inimitably puts it,...
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Red Wheel Weiser
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (144 pages)
Language
English
Description
"Quantum Supplements bridges together the seemingly disparate scientific and spiritual realms through popular modern-day concepts - dietary supplements and nutrition and the ancient chakra system - to help people explore the every growing field of energy medicine. This user-friendly, cutting edge guide explains the energy healing and vibrational properties of vitamins, minerals, and herb/botanicals, specifically their effects on activating and balancing...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.4 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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Stiff is an oddly compelling, often hilarious exploration of the strange lives of our bodies postmortem. For two thousand years, cadavers--some willingly, some unwittingly--have been involved in science's boldest strides and weirdest undertakings. In this fascinating account, Mary Roach visits the good deeds of cadavers over the centuries and tells the engrossing story of our bodies when we are no longer with them.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
How do you handle patients in altered mental states, suffering from unusual thoughts and behaviors? How do you figure out their story and make an accurate diagnosis? Discover how, in cases like these, doctors rely more than ever on signs and clues from a patient’s family and friends..
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2015.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
This lecture’s cases illustrate how sports-related injuries are treated in emergency departments. You’ll encounter a softball player suffering from a concussion, a young boy’s dangerous eye injury from a haphazard game of lawn darts, a teen rescued from a near-drowning event, and a golfer’s stubborn poison ivy rash..
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
No one wants to go to an emergency department. While you can never protect yourself 100%, there are ways to help avoid having to make a trip there. Here, learn about the importance of cancer screenings, vaccinations, and taking medication. A little prevention, it turns out, makes a big difference..
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (29 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Emergency department doctors should always assume every patient has a life-threatening illness—even though only 10% to 20% actually do. How do doctors manage this healthy “paranoia”? And how do they prepare themselves and their patients for the worst outcome while planning for the best?.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
Discover how emergency doctors use OLD CAAAR: a simple mnemonic to accurately— and quickly—pinpoint the location and characteristics of a patient’s pains. Also, learn what happens when a doctor has to think fast and doesn’t have the time to ask each of the OLD CAAAR questions..
Publisher
Equity Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"For the most honest, objective opinion, Health Scouter provides a patient's view of the most common medical problems. Including hundreds of quotes, questions, and answers from patients themselves, this guide provides comprehensive information about a single condition for from perspective that matters: the patient's perspective. Understand how current patients approach their medical challenges, and helpovercome your own. This reference will help you...
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