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Public Health: Careers Choices That Make a Difference
: :Public Health: Career Choices That Make a Difference is the first book about public health workers, both current and future, and what they do. This book offers basic information for those considering a career in public health. This innovative title emphasizes key aspects of the work of different public health occupations and titles in order to provide an understanding of the tasks of public health jobs and careers. This book complements texts and courses on public health ...
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The PDR Family Guide to Prescription Drugs, 9th Edition: America's Leading Drug Guide for Over 50 Years (Pdr Family Guide to Prescription Drugs)
: :Public Health: Career Choices That Make a Difference is the first book about public health workers, both current and future, and what they do. This book offers basic information for those considering a career in public health. This innovative title emphasizes key aspects of the work of different public health occupations and titles in order to provide an understanding of the tasks of public health jobs and careers. This book complements texts and courses on public health ...
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The Anatomy of Sports Injuries
: :Everyone who plays sports experiences injuries. Many people never fully recover because they’re not aware of what they can do to facilitate recovery. But there’s no need to simply resign yourself to “living with” a sports injury. In The Anatomy of Sports Injuries, author Brad Walker brings years of expertise—he works with elite-level and world-champion athletes, and lectures on injury prevention—to this how-to guide. The book takes a fundamental approach, bringing you inside the body to show ...
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U.S. Army Special Forces Medical Handbook
: :This handy pocket-size guide is packed with the all the info you need to stay alive and well in the field, including disease diagnosis and treatment, drugs and dosages, emergency paramedical skills and preventive medicine. Special sections cover wartime emergencies (burn and blast injuries; nuclear, biological and chemical warfare; and emergency surgery) as well as primitive and veterinary medicine, obstetrics, pediatrics and orthopedics. Also includes practical survival techniques.
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American Drug Index 2008: Published by Facts & Comparisons (American Drug Index)
from: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
: :The American Drug Index provides the identification, explanation, and correlation of thousands of pharmaceuticals in concise dictionary format with extensive cross-referencing. This comprehensive drug listing includes composition, strength, doseform, packaging, schedule, and usage for approximately 22,000 brand and official USP generic drugs. Appendices include Cancer Chemotherapy Regimens, New Drugs, and Discontinued Drugs.
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases: A Physician Tells You What You Need to Know (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)
: :Every year, millions of people are exposed to a sexually transmitted disease. And many people who are sexually active often worry about being infected. In her comprehensive guide to STDs, Dr. Lisa Marr tells readers everything they need to know about avoiding, preventing, and treating these diseases.Complete and up-to-date, this book describes safer sex practices, testing protocols, and symptoms, and details commonly known treatments as well as significant recent medical advances -- including new testing for the ...
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The Ins and Outs of Gay Sex
: :Finally--the book for every gay man's bedside table.At last! Answers to the questions you're too embarrassed to ask--but always wanted to know!Why does it hurt down there? Is it really safe to do that? What does it mean when something looks like this--and how do I make it go away?Chances are you never learned anything about gay intimacy from your parents, your school, or your family physician. Here, at last, is reliable, comprehensive information on a wide spectrum of gay ...
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Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery (Yale University Press Health & Wellness)
: :The public’s recent exuberance toward cosmetic surgery has spurred an unprecedented demand for appearance-changing procedures. But how can an average consumer discern the hype from solid truth? Which of the many treatments available can fulfill the promise of a more youthful look, or more beautiful skin, or a more pleasing body shape? Which procedures don’t work at all?In this up-to-the-minute guide, Dr. Arthur W. Perry, a practicing plastic surgeon for more than two decades, examines in close ...
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The New Encyclopedia of Vitamins, Minerals, Supplements, and Herbs: How They Are Best Used to Promote Health and Well Being
: :The New Encyclopedia of Vitamins, Minerals, Supplements, and Herbs is the essential reference guide to sorting your way through this maze of information, helping you make informed choices about your health and well being.
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Instant Psychopharmacology: A Guide for the Nonmedical Mental Health Professional
:Book Description:A brief guide to the latest medications. In a straightforward, easy-to-understand format, this book provides non-medically-trained readers with all the basic information about how psychotropic drugs work. Covering antidepressants, sleeping medications, mood stabilizers, as well as antipsychotics and antiparkinsonian agents, this handy guide provides information on side effects, drug-drug interactions, and tips on taking medication. For anyone taking medication, this indispensable book will help you to understand what your doctor is prescribing in nontechnical but medically accurate ...
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