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"Life-saving medical advice for when you can't reach a doctor. Survival preparedness is not to be taken lightly. We live in a society full of comforts, conveniences, and instantaneous answers to all of our questions. But what happens when those systems break down? Preparedness must begin from the inside out. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can often determine whether or not you can physically endure catastrophic circumstances. Poor diet and a sedentary...
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"I can't tell you..."
Equine therapist Trisha Bolton has a secret. One she's not allowed to tell anyone. Finally given the chance to start over, she just needs the backing of local ultragorgeous neurosurgeon Mike Dunning!
No stranger to betrayal, Mike has every reason to be wary of Trisha. Yet each touch sparks long-extinguished flames in Mike, and soon their sessions in the barn become more steamy than either of them...
Equine therapist Trisha Bolton has a secret. One she's not allowed to tell anyone. Finally given the chance to start over, she just needs the backing of local ultragorgeous neurosurgeon Mike Dunning!
No stranger to betrayal, Mike has every reason to be wary of Trisha. Yet each touch sparks long-extinguished flames in Mike, and soon their sessions in the barn become more steamy than either of them...
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It started with a text...
Dr. Eli Randolph is nurse Beth Taylor's ultimate fantasy man. Gorgeous, kind, talented—he's ideal! Apart from the fact he doesn't know she exists...and Beth's had quite enough rejection for one lifetime.
Then, thanks to an accidental risqué text message, suddenly Eli knows exactly who Beth is—and what she wishes she could do with him! Soon she's flirting like crazy with the doc of her...
Dr. Eli Randolph is nurse Beth Taylor's ultimate fantasy man. Gorgeous, kind, talented—he's ideal! Apart from the fact he doesn't know she exists...and Beth's had quite enough rejection for one lifetime.
Then, thanks to an accidental risqué text message, suddenly Eli knows exactly who Beth is—and what she wishes she could do with him! Soon she's flirting like crazy with the doc of her...
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The cost of the forbidden...
Successful E.R. physician Dr. Chloe Darcy has her professional life all sewn up. Her love life is another matter! Being secretly in love with powerful, charismatic vascular surgeon Tate Reed is torture.... As her best friend's ex, he's strictly off-limits!
Yet when their sizzling attraction becomes too hard to resist, giving in to their desire seems inevitable. And if this is all they can ever have...
Successful E.R. physician Dr. Chloe Darcy has her professional life all sewn up. Her love life is another matter! Being secretly in love with powerful, charismatic vascular surgeon Tate Reed is torture.... As her best friend's ex, he's strictly off-limits!
Yet when their sizzling attraction becomes too hard to resist, giving in to their desire seems inevitable. And if this is all they can ever have...
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Kanopy Streaming
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2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 25 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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This video is an excellent primer on professional conduct in looking, applying and then doing the work of a health care professional in a professional manner. The program is divided into two parts. Part one deals with job search and interview techniques. Part Two focuses on establishing sound personal health practices, increasing awareness of body language, learning principles of stress management, time management and setting priorities.
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Kanopy Streaming
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2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 48 min., 33 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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The role of infection control in health care has become more important than ever before. This is due, in part, to some bacteria being resistant to antibiotics, and the increasing survival rates of the chronically ill and the elderly. This program will teach you to effectively treat infection and prevent the transfer of diseas.
67) Pandemic
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"After a young, seemingly healthy woman collapses suddenly on the NYC subway and dies by the time she reaches the hospital, her case is initially chalked up to a virulent strain of influenza. That is, until she ends up on Dr. Jack Stapleton's autopsy table, where Jack discovers something eerily fishy: First, that the young woman has had a heart transplant, and second, that her DNA matches that of the transplanted heart. Strangely, two more incidences...
68) EMT's tools
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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"Understanding each tool is made easy with simple definitions and in-use photos that will show kids how an ambulance, gurney, defibrillator and oxygen mask works."--
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Present day: Julia Hamill has made a horrifying discovery on the grounds of her new home in rural Massachusetts: a skull buried in the rocky soil--human, female, and, according to the trained eye of Boston medical examiner Maura Isles, scarred with the unmistakable marks of murder. Boston, 1830: In order to pay for his education, medical student Norris Marshall has joined the ranks of local "resurrectionists"--those who plunder graveyards and harvest...
70) Microbiology
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BarCharts, Incorporated
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2016.
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1 online resource (6 pages)
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English
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This reference answers the most important questions that form the foundation of Microbiology within 6 laminated pages. Carry this core material in a handy format to use beyond the course and into higher level and career courses, then even further into your working life as a refresher. With many diagrams in a small package, you will not need to crack the textbook to review. Suggested uses: o Students - especially relevant for those majoring in science...
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Hoover Institution Press
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2012.
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1 online resource (360 pages)
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In Excellent Health offers an alternative view of the much maligned state of health care in America, using facts and peer-reviewed data to challenge the statistics often cited as evidence that medical care in the United States is substandard and poor in value relative to that of other countries. The author proposes a complete plan for reform in three critical areas of the health care puzzle--tax structure, private insurance markets, and government...
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UIT Cambridge Limited
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2015.
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1 online resource (80 pages).
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In this Briefing, Robin Stott proposes solutions to the key problems that beset our present health system. He argues that if we are to develop a true public health service rather than a 'disease service', we must make radical changes to the decision-making processes. --Provided by publisher.
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Hoover Institution Press
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2010.
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1 online resource (216 pages)
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Health policy experts from the United States, Canada, and Western Europe discuss both what to expect from the recent health reform legislation and alternatives that should still be considered. The contributors argue that Americans already have a superior health care system and that if Congress enacts reforms that remove artificial barriers and constructively open markets to competition, private-sector creativity will generate innovative, low-cost...
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Otago University Press
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2016.
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1 online resource (312 pages)
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Promoting Health in Aotearoa New Zealand is the first comprehensive text on health promotion in New Zealand. Primarily written for students, practitioners and policy makers in the health sector, it will be of interest also to those promoting health in Maori, Pacific Island and other NGOs and to those in government agencies. This book will also have wider relevance to an international audience concerned with promoting the health of indigenous peoples....
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Otago University Press
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2017.
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1 online resource (264 pages)
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When Dr Ron Jones joined the staff of National Women's Hospital in Auckland in 1973 as a junior obstetrician and gynecologist, Professor Herbert Green's study into the natural history of carcinoma in-situ of the cervix (CIS) - later called 'the unfortunate experiment' - had been in progress for seven years. By the mid-1960s there was almost universal agreement among gynecologists and pathologists worldwide that CIS was a precursor of cancer, requiring...
76) EKGs / ECGs
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BarCharts, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2012.
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1 online resource (6 pages)
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English
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The newest edition to BarCharts' line of medical guides is an essential companion for anyone studying EKGs/ECGs or working in the medical field. This guide features an introduction to EKGs and how they work and also includes detailed sections covering the main types of arrhythmias, such as sinus rhythms, atrial rhythms, junctional rhythms, ventricular rhythms, and heart blocks. Helpful illustrations, along with the rate, rhythm, P wave, PR interval,...
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BarCharts, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2015.
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1 online resource (6 pages)
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Loaded with meticulously detailed, beautifully illustrated microstructures of the human body clearly and concisely labeled for easy identification. ?Illustrations by award-winning and best-selling medical illustrator Vincent Perez, whose life mission is cataloging the beauty and detail of our complicated body systems for the medical professional, the formative student and the inquisitive layperson. --Provided by publisher.
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ECW Press
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2010.
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1 online resource (200 pages)
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"Written by an anesthesiologist, this insider's account takes the reader on a journey that unveils the way hospitals work and offers important information about surgeries and the surgeons that perform them. Personal stories combine with staff experiences to reveal hidden truths about the operating room and illustrate the quirky, strange, and bizarre occurrences that shape a regular hospital day. Answering questions such as What do doctors talk about...
79) Implant
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"You think you've had it up to here with congress? You can't hold a match to how Dr. Duncan Lathram feels. And he's got good reason. But he's not the type to sit back and simply gripe about those smug, pork-spending, lobbyist-loving, tax-grabbing Senators and Congressmen. He's doing something about them by imposing his own brand of term limits. "A taught, battle-of-wits medical thriller that turns on vengeance. A smart, exciting tale that's given...
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Over the past decade, Hadler has established himself as a leading voice among those who approach the menu of health-care choices with informed skepticism. Only the rigorous demonstration of efficacy is adequate reassurance of a treatment's value, he argues; if it cannot be shown that a particular treatment will benefit the patient, one should proceed with caution. In Rethinking Aging, Hadler offers a doctor's perspective on the medical literature...
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