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  • Mastering Communication with Seriously Ill Patients

    Balancing Honesty with Empathy and Hope

    by Anthony Back, Robert Arnold, James Tulsky ...
    Physicians who care for patients with life-threatening illnesses face daunting communication challenges. Patients and family members can react to difficult news with sadness, distress, anger, or denial. This book defines the specific communication tasks involved in talking with patients with life-threatening illnesses and their families. Topics include delivering bad news, transition to palliative ... Read more

    $59.09 USD

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  • Incidental Findings

    Lessons from My Patients in the Art of Medicine

    by Danielle Ofri ...
    In Singular Intimacies, which the New England Journal of Medicine said captured the "essence of becoming and being a doctor," Danielle Ofri led us into the hectic, constantly challenging world of big-city medicine. In Incidental Findings, she's finished her training and is learning through practice to become a more rounded healer. The book opens with a dramatic tale of the tables being turned on ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Medicine in Translation

    Journeys with My Patients

    by Danielle Ofri MD ...
    From a doctor Oliver Sacks has called a “born storyteller,” a riveting account of practicing medicine at a fast-paced urban hospitalFor two decades, Dr. Danielle Ofri has cared for patients at Bellevue, the oldest public hospital in the country and a crossroads for the world’s cultures. In Medicine in Translation she introduces us, in vivid, moving portraits, to her patients, who have braved ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Interventional Management of Head and Face Pain

    Nerve Blocks and Beyond

    Edited by Samer N. Narouze ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    From the Foreword, by Stewart J. Tepper, MD:“Dr. Samer Narouze was the first Pain Management anesthesiologist specialist in the US to become Board-certified in Headache Medicine by the United Council of Neurologic Subspecialists (UCNS). It is therefore fitting that he decided to put together a textbook on blocks, interventions, injections, and neuromodulation possibilities in this integrated ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Neuropuncture

    A Clinical Handbook of Neuroscience Acupuncture, Second Edition

    by Michael Corradino ...
    Neuropuncture is the clinical manual of a groundbreaking acupuncture system that incorporates neuroscience into its clinical applications for pain management, orthopaedic conditions and internal medicine. It shows acupuncturists how to apply research into the neurophysiological mechanisms of acupuncture and electrical acupuncture to the traditional TCM model of healthcare. The book explains how ... Read more

    $42.69 USD

  • Essential Oils: The Ultimate Guide To Essential Oils For Achieving Great Health

    by Nicole Evans ...
    WANT TO LEARN HOW TO LOOK AND FEEL GREAT WITH ESSENTIAL OILS?DISCOVER THE AMAZING HEALTH AND BEAUTY BENEFITS OF ESSENTIAL OILS!Whether you want to heal some pain, look more beautiful, or feel happier Essential Oils can help you. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Letters to Doctors: Patients Educating Medical Professionals through Practical True Life Experiences. The BRCA Mutation and Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome Edition

    by Jonathan Herman & Teri Smieja ...
    This original book combines the perspective of a practicing Obstetrics/Gynecologist and a BRCA1 positive patient who met online. Through their mutual desire to help people who live with the threat or actuality of BRCA mutations and Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome (HBOC), Dr. Herman and Teri Smieja have become HBOC/BRCA advocates and work tirelessly to inform, educate, and empower ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spiritual Care for Persons with Dementia

    Fundamentals for Pastoral Practice

    by Larry Van De Creek ...
    Spiritual Care for Persons with Dementia explores spirituality in those with dementia to enrich our understanding of the neurological and psychological aspects of hope, prayer, and the power of belief. You will discover how your ministry is vitally relevant to the clinical well-being and quality of life of people with Alzheimer's disease. Spiritual Care for Persons with Dementia provides you with ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Textbook of Family Medicine

    by Ian R McWhinney, Thomas Freeman ...
    Highly acclaimed in its first two editions, Ian R. McWhinney's Textbook of Family Medicine is one of the seminal texts in the field. While many family medicine texts simply cover the disorders a practitioner might see in clinical practice, McWhinney defines the principles and practices of family medicine as a separate and distinct field of practice. The initial sections cover basic principles and ... Read more

    $37.79 USD

  • Pain Management Solutions

    Managing Pain in Stages

    by Debra S. Cole ...
    Pain is universal. This can be traced from the first toothache evidence in fossil remains of a human jawbone to todays pharmacies packed with a huge spectrum of over-the-counter medications. Millions of people seek treatment for pain every year. In Pain Management Solutions, author Debra S. Cole explores issues related to different types of pain and offers a visionary five-stage approach to pain ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Opioids in Non-Cancer Pain

    by Cathy Stannard, Michael Coupe, Tony Pickering ...
    Series series Oxford Pain Management Library
    Opioids have been used as analgesics for many years, and their use in the management of acute pain related to trauma and surgery is well established. However, patients with persisting pain need a pain management plan that brings relief of symptoms without adverse effects in both the short and longer terms. The prescribing of opioids for chronic non-cancer pain has increased substantially since the ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Peripheral Neuropathy & Neuropathic Pain

    Into the Light

    by Professor Gérard Said MD FRCP ...
    Written by one of the world's leading experts — Professor Gérard Said MD FRCP, Dpt de Neurologie, Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, Paris, FrancePeripheral neuropathy is a common medical condition, the diagnosis of which is often protracted or delayed. It is not always easy to relate a neuropathy to a specific cause. Many people do not receive a full diagnosis, their neuropathy often being described as ... Read more

    $28.79 USD