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  • The Future of Medicine

    Megatrends in Health Care That Will Improve Your Quality of Life

    by Stephen C. Schimpff ...
    Make the most of the latest advances in medicine!Vaccines that prevent cancer and chronic diseaseSurgery simulation and robots in the operating roomSmaller, more powerful medical devices that help your heart beat, relieve depression, replace organs, and moreAre you confused by what you hear in the media about modern medical advances? Do you really understand genomics? How pharmacogenomics can ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Future of Health-Care Delivery

    by Stephen C. Schimpff, MD ...
    Approximately 100,000 deaths per year in the United States result from preventable medical errors. This figure is about twice the number of people who die in car accidents and five times the number of murder victims annually, and twenty times the number of servicemen and women killed in Iraq and Afghanistan since the start of hostilities in 2001. If you think Americans have the best health-care ... Read more

    $27.50 USD

  • Infectious Complications in Bone Marrow Transplantation

    Edited by Jean Klastersky, Stephen C. Schimpff ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    As the demographics of the population shift toward an increasingly aged society, the number of individuals with cancer increases and with it the need to give the most comprehensive possible health care delivery. Although much has been written about the specific therapy best suited for the various types of cancer and about the basic and clinical research which has dramatically improved treat ment, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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    Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health

    by H. Gilbert Welch ...
    From a nationally recognized expert, an exposé of the worst excesses of our zeal for medical testingGoing against the conventional wisdom reinforced by the medical establishment and Big Pharma that more screening is the best preventative medicine, Dr. Gilbert Welch builds a compelling counterargument that what we need are fewer, not more, diagnoses. Documenting the excesses of American medical ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Dr. Patrick Walsh's Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer

    by Janet Farrar Worthington, Patrick C. Walsh, MD, MD ...
    This guide covers every aspect of prostate cancer, from potential causes including diet to tests for diagnosis, curative treatment, and innovative means of controlling advanced stages of cancer. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Taking Charge of Cancer

    What You Need to Know to Get the Best Treatment

    by David Palma, MD, PhD ...
    A critical resource for anyone with a cancer diagnosis. Written by a radiation oncologist and cancer researcher, Taking Charge of Cancer offers an insider’s guide to understanding and receiving the best treatment options, choosing the right medical team, and approaching this difficult time with knowledge and hope.Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be terrifying, and the first thing you probably want ... Read more

    $10.49 USD

  • The Prostate

    Everything You Need to Know About the Man Gland

    by Yosh Taguchi ...
    The mere mention of the prostate gland is enough to make men cringe. Long a taboo subject, the walnut-sized man gland can cause mental anguish, emotional aggravation, bitterness, and anger. The prostate often affects everything from sexual performance to male ego-strength. When it is working well, the man’s world is good, but when it is affected by change or disease, the male universe often ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Breast Cancer: The Complete Guide

    Fifth Edition

    by Yashar Hirshaut, Peter Pressman ...
    Written by two renowned authorities who specialize in the treatment of breast cancer, a surgeon and an oncologist, this lucid step-by-step guide has established itself as the indispensable book women need to make informed decisions about the care that is right for them.Breast cancer will strike one out of every eight women in the United States. Because there have been many important changes in the ... Read more

    Was $13.99 USD Now $10.99 USD

  • Dr. Peter Scardino's Prostate Book, Revised Edition

    The Complete Guide to Overcoming Prostate Cancer, Prostatitis, and BPH

    by Judith Kelman, Peter T. Scardino M.D. ...
    Newly revised, with up-to-the-minute findings: the potentially lifesaving guide to prostate health by one of the world's foremost urologistsAlthough most men know little about their prostate glands, an overwhelming majority will be affected by prostate problems at some time in their lives. In this groundbreaking book, now updated to include the latest medical break-throughs, world-renowned urology ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Breast Cancer: Taking Control

    by John Boyages ...
    Winner of Foreword Reviews' - Book of the Year Finalist All you need to know to “take control” after a diagnosis of breast cancer. Your whole life stops after a diagnosis of breast cancer. A mountain has blocked the path you’re traveling on and you simply can’t move beyond it. Using the familiar image of a garden and a personal, plain English style, renowned breast cancer specialist Professor John ... Read more

    $7.52 USD

  • Prostate Cancer Breakthroughs 2014: New Tests, New Treatments, Better Options: A Step-by-Step Guide to Cutting-Edge Diagnostic Tests and 12 Medically-Proven Treatments

    by Jay Cohen ...
    Prostate Cancer Breakthroughs 2014 focuses on the new tests and safer new treatments that are revolutionizing prostate cancer care today -- with 52 new pages and 4 new chapters than the original PCB edition that has been #1 at Amazon for months. Today, 85% of men diagnosed with prostate cancer receive surgery or radiation, which often impair sexual and bladder function, yet only 15% really need ... Read more

    $8.25 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Key to Prostate Cancer

    30 Experts Explain 15 Stages of Prostate Cancer

    by Mark Scholz ...
    A Guide to Personalized Care. Patients face a real dilemma when selecting among so many treatments with potentially irreversible consequences. Studies show that treatment choices based on partial information often lead to regret.When initially diagnosed with prostate cancer, the first step is to seek information. Patients struggle to pinpoint correct knowledge amidst a deluge of data overload. The ... Read more

    $15.19 USD