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Sleep and Neurorehabilitation, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics by Richard J. Castriotta 9781455758425
RRP: $132.28$119.62This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Richard Castriotta, MD of the University of Texas, will focus on Sleep and Neurorehabilitaion. Article topics will include TBI and Sleep, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Insomnia, and Stroke and Sleep... -
Mathematics for Health Sciences: A Comprehensive Approach by Joel Helms 9781435441101
$139.29Select topics according to your mathematical ability and chosen health care profession. Begin with a basic math review or move right to deeper concepts, including algebra and geometry, linear equations and graphing, dilutions, solutions, and... -
Succeeding in Paediatric Surgery Examinations, Volume 1: A Complete Resource for MCQs by Brice Antao 9781138449978
RRP: $262.50$236.44This book is a complete resource for multiple-choice questions (MCQs) that are essential for succeeding in paediatric surgery examinations. It is also a good resource for specialities such as paediatrics, general surgery, urology and other allied... -
Radiology for Medical Finals: A case-based guide by Edward Sellon 9781138088740
RRP: $262.50$228.61This book is an informed, educational and abundantly illustrated guide to the imaging knowledge that medical students in the clinical years of their undergraduate studies will be required to get to know, understand and recall in order to negotiate... -
Safeguarding Physician Wellbeing: Using Checklists for Personal, Professional, and Psychological Safety by Julie L. Wei 9781032589909
RRP: $283.50$246.29The United States is facing a worsening epidemic of physician burnout with unprecedented numbers of them leaving the workforce and practice of clinical medicine across all career stages. The prevalence of physician burnout has accelerated through... -
Second Voice: Century Of Osteopathic Medicine In Ohio by Carol Poh Miller 9780821415948
$53.09Doctors Of Osteopathy Today Practice Side By Side with medical doctors, employing the same diagnostic and curative tools of scientific medicine - with a difference. A Second Voice: A Century of Osteopathic Medicine in Ohio is the story of that difference... -
Kampala Women Getting By: Wellbeing in the Time of AIDS by Sandra Wallman 9780821411582
$165.42What do ordinary women in an African city do in the face of “serious enough” infections in themselves and signs of acute illness in their young children? How do they manage? What does it take to get by? How do they maintain the wellbeing of the household... -
Nurse-Midwifery: The Birth of a New American Profession by Luara E Ettinger 9780814251508
RRP: $83.90$80.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814251508Author Luara E EttingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 440g -
Beyond the Line: Military and Veteran Health Research by Alice B. Aiken 9780773542808
RRP: $58.78$45.38Caring for veterans returning from service is just as important as preparing troops for deployment. Beyond the Line is a collection of current research presented by the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research, an organization... -
Neuroanatomy: Dissection of a Sheep Brain by Bruce Oakley 9780472086917
$29.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780472086917Author Bruce OakleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint The University of Michigan PressPublisher The University of Michigan Press -
Respiratory Health Effects of Airborne Hazards Exposures in the Southwest Asia Theater of Military Operations by National Academies, Sciences, and Engineering 9780309679107
RRP: $128.10$111.64More than 3.7 million U.S. service members have participated in operations taking place in the Southwest Asia Theater of Military Operations since 1990. These operations include the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf War, a post-war stabilization period spanning... -
Improving Access to and Equity of Care for People with Serious Illness: Proceedings of a Workshop by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309495899
RRP: $86.10$75.77The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 40 million people in the United States suffer from a serious illness that limits their daily activities. These illnesses include heart and lung disease, cancer, diabetes, and... -
Gulf War and Health: Volume 11: Generational Health Effects of Serving in the Gulf War by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309478236
RRP: $153.30$136.88For the United States, the 1991 Persian Gulf War was a brief and successful military operation with few injuries and deaths. However, soon after returning from duty, a large number of veterans began reporting health problems they believed were associated... -
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 11 (2018) by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309477161
RRP: $195.30$170.94From 1962 to 1971, the U.S. military sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle canopy that could conceal opposition forces, to destroy crops that those forces might depend on, and to clear tall grasses and bushes from the perimeters of US... -
Framing the Dialogue on Race and Ethnicity to Advance Health Equity: Proceedings of a Workshop by Roundtable on Population Health Improvement 9780309445733
RRP: $73.50$65.00In February 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop in which speakers shared strategies for individuals, organizations, and communities to advance racial and health equity. Participants discussed increasing... -
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2014 by Board on the Health of Select Populations 9780309380669
RRP: $212.10$188.75From 1962 to 1971, the US military sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle canopy that could conceal opposition forces, to destroy crops that those forces might depend on, and to clear tall grasses and bushes from the perimeters of US... -
Gulf War and Health: Volume 10: Update of Health Effects of Serving in the Gulf War, 2016 by Board on the Health of Select Populations 9780309380416
RRP: $117.60$103.51For the United States, the 1991 Persian Gulf War was a brief and successful military operation with few injuries and deaths. However, soon after returning from duty, a large number of veterans began reporting health problems they believed were associated... -
Review of VA Clinical Guidance for the Health Conditions Identified by the Camp Lejeune Legislation by Committee On The Review Of Clinical Guidance For The Care Of Health Conditions Identified By The Camp Lejeune Legislation 9780309316002
RRP: $77.70$68.59U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, located in eastern North Carolina, is a large installation that covers 156,000 acres and is home at any given time to a population of about 170,000 active-duty personnel, family members, retirees, and civilian... -
Leveraging Action to Support Dissemination of the Pregnancy Weight Gain Guidelines: Workshop Summary by National Research Council 9780309289665
RRP: $69.30$61.40Since 1990, when the last guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy were issued, the average body weight of women entering their childbearing years has increased considerably, with a greater percentage of these women now classified as overweight or... -
Gulf War and Health: Long-Term Effects of Blast Exposures: Volume 9: Gulf War and Health by Committee on Gulf War and Health 9780309267649
RRP: $86.10$75.77Since the United States began combat operations in Afghanistan in October 2001 and then in Iraq in March 2003, the numbers of US soldiers killed exceed 6,700 and of US soldiers wounded 50,500. Although all wars since World War I have involved the use of... -
Preventing Violence Against Women and Children: Workshop Summary by Forum on Global Violence Prevention 9780309211512
RRP: $94.50$82.93Violence against women and children is a serious public health concern, with costs at multiple levels of society. Although violence is a threat to everyone, women and children are particularly susceptible to victimization because they often have fewer... -
Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury: Improving Acute and Subacute Health Outcomes in Military Personnel by Institute of Medicine 9780309210089
RRP: $147.00$128.60Traumatic brain injury (TBI) accounts for up to one-third of combat-related injuries in Iraq and Afghanistan, according to some estimates. TBI is also a major problem among civilians, especially those who engage in certain sports. At the request of the... -
Innovations in Health Literacy Research: Workshop Summary by Roundtable on Health Literacy 9780309161855
RRP: $69.30$61.40Nearly nine out of 10 adults have difficulty using everyday health information to make good health decisions. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) Roundtable on Health Literacy held a meeting on May 27, 2010, to explore areas for research in health literacy,... -
Review of the Department of Defense Enhanced Particulate Matter Surveillance Program Report by National Research Council 9780309154130
RRP: $69.30$61.40Soldiers deployed during the 1991 Persian Gulf War were exposed to high concentrations of particulate matter (PM) and other airborne pollutants. Their exposures were largely the result of daily windblown dust, dust storms, and smoke from oil fires. On... -
Veterans and Agent Orange: Update 2008 by Institute of Medicine 9780309138840
RRP: $237.30$209.20From 1962 to 1971, the U.S. military sprayed herbicides over Vietnam to strip the thick jungle canopy that could conceal opposition forces, to destroy crops that those forces might depend on, and to clear tall grasses and bushes from the perimeters of U... -
Weight Gain During Pregnancy: Reexamining the Guidelines by National Research Council 9780309131131
RRP: $100.80$89.15As women of childbearing age have become heavier, the trade-off between maternal and child health created by variation in gestational weight gain has become more difficult to reconcile. Weight Gain During Pregnancy responds to the need for a... -
Managing Health Effects of Beryllium Exposure by National Research Council 9780309125321
RRP: $100.80$88.31Beryllium is a lightweight metal that is used for its exceptional strength and high heat-absorbing capability. Beryllium and its alloys can be found in many important technologies in the defense and aeronautics industries, such as nuclear devices,... -
Epidemiologic Studies of Veterans Exposed to Depleted Uranium: Feasibility and Design Issues by Institute of Medicine 9780309120067
RRP: $50.38$43.97Depleted uranium, a component of some weapons systems, has been in use by the U.S. military since the 1991 Gulf War. Military personnel have been exposed to depleted uranium as the result of friendly fire incidents, cleanup and salvage operations, and... -
Challenges in Adolescent Health Care: Workshop Report by Committee on Adolescent Health Care Services and Models of Care for Treatment, Prevention, and Healthy Development 9780309112697
RRP: $44.08$38.72Several positive and negative lifelong behaviors are established during adolescence including diet and exercise, sexual conduct, practices related to oral health, smoking, drinking, and the use if legal and illegal substances. The complex issues that... -
Speaking of Health: Assessing Health Communication Strategies for Diverse Populations by Institute of Medicine 9780309110617
RRP: $102.90$90.95We are what we eat. That old expression seems particularly poignant every time we have our blood drawn for a routine physical to check our cholesterol levels. And, it's not just what we eat that affects our health. Whole ranges of behaviors ultimately... -
Gulf War and Health: Volume 5: Infectious Diseases by Institute of Medicine 9780309101066
RRP: $86.10$76.61Infectious diseases have been a problem for military personnel throughout history. The consequences in previous conflicts have ranged from frequent illnesses disrupting daily activities and readiness to widespread deaths. Preventive measures, early... -
Defending the U.S. Air Transportation System Against Chemical and Biological Threats by National Research Council 9780309100748
RRP: $37.78$33.47Historically, most terrorist attacks on civilian targets have involved the use of firearms or explosives, and current defensive strategies are aimed at preventing attacks perpetrated by such means. However, the use of the nerve agent sarin in 1995 to... -
Noise and Military Service: Implications for Hearing Loss and Tinnitus by Committee on Noise-Induced Hearing Loss and Tinnitus Associated with Military Service from World War II to the Present 9780309099493
RRP: $111.30$97.27The Institute of Medicine carried out a study mandated by Congress and sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide an assessment of several issues related to noise-induced hearing loss and tinnitus associated with service in the Armed... -
The Dynamics of Disability: Measuring and Monitoring Disability for Social Security Programs by Institute of Medicine 9780309084192
RRP: $117.60$103.51The Society Security disability program faces urgent challenges: more people receiving benefits than ever before, the prospect of even more claimants as baby boomers age, changing attitudes culminating in the Americans With Disabilities Act. Disability... -
Fluid Resuscitation: State of the Science for Treating Combat Casualties and Civilian Injuries by Institute of Medicine 9780309064811
RRP: $84.00$73.96Historically, 20% of all injured combatants die on the battlefield before they can be evacuated to a field hospital. Blood loss--hemorrhage--is the single major cause of death among those killed in action whose lives might otherwise be saved. Fluid... -
Review of Acute Human-Toxicity Estimates for Selected Chemical-Warfare Agents by Commission on Life Sciences 9780309057493
RRP: $86.10$75.77No reliable acute-exposure1 standards have been established for the particular purpose of protecting soldiers from toxic exposures to chemical warfare (CW) agents. Some human-toxicity estimates are available for the most common CW... -
Myopia: Prevalence and Progression by Committee on Vision 9780309040815
RRP: $77.70$68.59This book considers the issues surrounding the occurrence, progression, and predictability of myopia (near-sightedness), with special emphasis on the 16- to 26-year-old population. Myopia reviews only the most pertinent published research in this area,... -
Mental Disorders in Primary Care: A Guide to their Evaluation and Management by Andre F. Carvalho 9780198746638
$111.74Mental disorders are highly prevalent in the primary care setting, yet are frequently misdiagnosed and often inappropriately treated. The presence of unrecognized or misdiagnosed mental disorders is associated with increased service utilization and... -
OB/GYN Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics by Kathleen Wittels 9781455758357
RRP: $132.28$119.62This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics guest edited by Drs. Kathleen Wittels and Sara Sommerkamp focuses on OB/GYN emergencies. It features article topics such as: Emergencies in early pregnancy, Hypertension in pregnancy, Complications in late... -
Understanding Cancer from a Systems Biology Point of View: From Observation to Theory and Back by Irina Kareva 9780128136737
RRP: $247.80$217.48Understanding Cancer from a Systems Biology Point of View: From Observation to Theory and Back starts with a basic question, why do we sometimes observe accelerated metastatic growth after resection of primary tumors? Next, it helps readers understand...