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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 and is useful in both graduate and undergraduate ...
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American Medical Association Complete Guide to Prevention and Wellness
: :MORE THAN 3 MILLION AMERICANMEDICAL ASSOCIATION BOOKS SOLD From America's most trusted source for medical advice--a comprehensive guide to preventing illness and promoting wellness If you're one of the millions of people who have decided to take more direct control of their health by focusing on illness prevention and self-care, the American Medical Association Complete Guide to Prevention and Wellness is the resource you need. This authoritative guide provides valuable information to help you prevent disease and stay healthy throughout your life. It lays out ...
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A Primer of Drug Action: A Concise, Non-Technical Guide to the Actions, Uses, and Side Effects of Psychoactive Drugs
: :Since 1975, Robert Julien's A Primer of Drug Action has been the definitive guide to the effects of psychoactive drugs on the brain and on behavior. Now fully updated, this popular guide continues to lead the way through a rapidly changing field, providing readers with a clear, contemporary, and objective look at every drug and medication that either positively or adversely affects brain function. This edition includes important new information on -Herbal medications -Drug therapy for behavioral and anxiety disorders -Clinical practice guidelines for treating ...
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Helping Victims of Sexual Abuse
: :'Helping Victims of Sexual Abuse offers a multifaceted discussion of a difficult issue, covering diagnosis, treatment, and prevention as well as spiritual, moral, and philosophical/ethical considerations.' Dr. William Backus, author of Telling the Truth to Troubled People'Heitritter and Vought have done an enormous service in demonstrating the extent of the problem in the local church-They give practical, tested advice about ministry to survivors of sexual abuse-Required reading for pastors, lay leaders and others who work everyday with victims of sexual abuse.' Dale S. Ryan, executive ...
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Starting and Managing Your Own Physical Therapy Practice
: :This book is a guide map, a tool developed to open your eyes to what is necessary to open and run your own, successful practice.
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Nurse's Pocket Drug Guide 2008
: :Specifically geared toward patient care, this quick-access reference provides registered nurses and advanced practice nurses with essential, up-to-the-minute information on the selection and administration of 1,000 commonly used medications.
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The Most Complete Food Counter: 2nd Edition
: : EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE FOOD YOU EAT Annette Natow and Jo-Ann Heslin, registered dietitians and authors of the phenomenally successful Counter books, bring their astounding expertise to a superb, all-new encyclopedia of food values. The essential reference for everyday use, The Most Complete Food Counter is the ultimate and timely companion to the wealth of current news on the link between food content and health. Turn to this dependable guide to find: Listings for calories, fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, protein, carbohydrates, ...
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The Doctors Book of Home Remedies for Children: From Allergies and Animal Bites to Toothaches and TV Addiction, Hundreds of Doctor-Proven Techniques and Tips to Care for Your Child
: :A guide to the diagnosis and treatment of common childhood ailments and developmental problems furnishes healing tips and advice on coping with asthma, ADD, croup, sibling rivalry, toilet training, teething, chicken pox, and other problems. Reprint.
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The Johns Hopkins Medical Guide to Health After 50: The Latest Recommendations from the Hopkins Specialists
from: Rebus
: :Baby boomers now make up the majority of the American population. The Johns Hopkins Medical Guide to Health After 50 is the only authoritative consumer reference from one of America’s leading medical centers specifically aimed at the health concerns of people over 50. In this invaluable reference work, you’ll learn in detail about the warning signs, diagnostic steps, and treatment options for every major medical problem most likely to affect adult men and women—from age-related complaints such as impotence and menopausal symptoms to disorders of ...
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The 10-Minute Rejuvenation Plan: T5T: The Revolutionary Exercise Program That Restores Your Body and Mind
: :The five tibetan rites of rejuvenation have long been practiced by monks to slow aging, calm the mind, and strengthen the body. In The 10-Minute Rejuvenation Plan, Carolinda Witt simplifies these ancient rites and combines them with breathing, yoga, and exercise philosophies to create T5T—an accessible, modern adaptation that can be done by anyone, at any skill level, in just ten minutes a day.T5T emphasizes the importance of the mind/body connection; the physical movement of each rite is a metaphor for the desired mental state. ...
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