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  • The Miracle Cure: A closer look inside the cord blood stem cell industry

    by Michael S. Williams ...
    Have you ever thought a cord blood of a newborn baby can save a life? No one knew it until 1980. It was in this year when a group of scientists found a number of similarities between human cord blood and bone marrow. Three years later, an important confirmation was made and it's suggested cord blood stem cells were good alternative for bone marrow in transplantation. Hundreds of people in the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Donating Blood: Showing Affection or Coercion?: A Peek Inside the Blood Industry

    by Michael S. Williams ...
    Blood is life. It is the only component of life that cannot be reproduced or manufactured. With the inception of hypodermic needle and transfusion, donating blood becomes a popular act of altruism. People start to become volunteers and donate blood to save lives. However, up this very moment, the world is experiencing scarcity. The demand for blood is high but the supply remains low. How to stop ... Read more

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    The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus

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  • 7 Top Anxiety Management Techniques : How You Can Stop Anxiety And Release Stress Today

    by Heather Rose ...
    Coping with anxiety via anxiety management can be effectively achieved if you understand what severe anxiety means and how it progresses. Anxiety disorders are labeled in various categories such as General Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), social phobias and panic attacks. Regardless of how anxiety is defined, short-term relief of anxiety symptoms, with the aid of proper ... Read more

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  • Fat China

    How Expanding Waistlines are Changing a Nation

    by Paul French, Matthew Crabbe ...
    Series series China in the 21st Century
    China's economy has boomed, but a potentially disastrous side effect - along with pollution and a growing income gap between urban and rural regions - is the effects obesity will have on the country's fragile healthcare system. Today's overweight in China can look to a mixed future of bright economic hopes for their country, and poor and deteriorating health for themselves. From a situation 20 ... Read more

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  • Theory and Methods in Social Research

    Edited by Professor Bridget Somekh, Dr Cathy Lewin ...
    This new edition provides a scholarly and readable introduction to all the key qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and methods, enabling postgraduate and masters-level students and new researchers to reflect on which ones suit their needs and to receive guidance on how to find out more.With chapters written by experienced research practitioners, this second edition has been ... Read more

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  • Dancing With Dynamite

    Celebrating Against The Odds

    by Tim J Huff ...
    The winner of the 2011 Grace Irwin Award for Best Christian Book of the Year. In the follow-up to his best-seller Bent Hope: A Street Journal, Tim Huff invites readers to join him on a soulful journey into a variety of worlds that most people would describe as painful, awkward, peculiar and sometimes even ugly; the very places where celebration happens least, but matters most. Dancing with ... Read more

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  • Health Advocacy, Inc.

    How Pharmaceutical Funding Changed the Breast Cancer Movement

    by Sharon Batt ...
    Over the past several decades, a gradual reduction in state funding has pressured patient groups into forming private-sector partnerships, raising an important ethical question: do these alliances ultimately lead to policies that are counter to the public interest? Health activist, scholar, and cancer survivor Sharon Batt examines the issue by investigating Canada’s breast cancer movement from ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Goodbye, Mr. Wonderful

    Alcoholism, Addiction and Early Recovery

    by Chris McCully ...
    Alcohol thought Chris McCully was Mr. Wonderful. When Chris was drinking, he sometimes thought so too - Mr. Generous, Mr. Witty and Charming, Mr. Champagne. But there are other labels - 'chronic alcoholic' (all over the medical notes); 'high risk offender' (in the court record). Goodbye, Mr. Wonderful gives a detailed account of the early stages of recovery from alcoholism. From his admittance ... Read more

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  • Ethics and Visual Research Methods

    Theory, Methodology, and Practice

    Edited by Jenny Waycott, Susan Cox, Marilys Guillemin, Deborah Warr ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This collection presents stories from the field that were gathered from researchers using a breadth of visual methods. Visual methods refer to the use of still or moving images either as forms of data, to explore research topics and explorations of artistic practice. In addition to well-established visual methods, such as photo-voice and photo-elicitation, the possibilities for visual methods are ... Read more

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  • Medical Discourse in Professional, Academic and Popular Settings

    Edited by Pilar Ordóñez-López, Nuria Edo-Marzá ...
    Series Book 1 - Language at Work
    This volume investigates the features and challenges of medical discourse between medical professionals as well as with patients and in the media. Based on corpus-driven studies, it includes a wide variety of approaches including cognitive, corpus and diachronic linguistics. Each chapter examines a different aspect of medical communication, including the use of metaphor referring to cancer, the ... Read more

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  • The Courage to Fail

    A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis

    Edited by Judith P. Swazey ...
    The title of this profound work conveys the bold, uncertain, and often dangerous adventure in which medical professionals and their organ transplant and dialysis patients are engaged. Built around a series of case studies, The Courage to Fail is the product of collaborative first-hand research concerned with various social phenomena generated by transplantation and dialysis. The authors examine ... Read more

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