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Maternal-Neonatal Nursing Made Incredibly Easy!

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins · Wolters Kluwer
Pages: 897
Format: eBook

Are you ready to deliver expert nursing care to your maternal and neonatal patients?Learning how to deliver safe & effective care to mothers and their infants has never been easier. Don't be overwhelmed. Let Nurse Joy be your guide as you discover answers to all of your mom and baby...
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Ghost Hunter: The Groundbreaking Classic of Paranormal Investigation

Hans Holzer · Tarcher; Reprint edition
Format: Book

Fifty years before The Conjuring, Paranormal State, Ghost Hunters, Insidious and Most Haunted, there was Hans Holzer—a man known as the “Father of the Paranormal.” Holzer pioneered ghost-hunting methods still used today, and brought ghosts and ghost hunting into popular...
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Doctored: The Disillusionment of an American Physician

Sandeep Jauhar · Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

In his acclaimed memoir Intern, Sandeep Jauhar chronicled the formative years of his residency at a prestigious New York City hospital. Doctored, his harrowing follow-up, observes the crisis of American medicine through the eyes of an attending cardiologist. Hoping for the stability...
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The Doctor Will See You Now: Recognizing and Treating Endometriosis

Tamer Seckin · Turner
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Endometriosis materializes when the endometrium - the tissue that lines the inside of the uterus - sheds, but does not exit a woman's body during her period. Instead, it grows outside of the uterus, spreading to organs and nerves in and around the pelvic region. The resulting pain is so physically...
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Food Allergies: A Complete Guide for Eating When Your Life Depends on It

SCOTT H SICHERER · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Posing the urgent questions that anyone with food allergies will think to ask -- and then some -- Food Allergies provides practical, sensitive, and scientific guidance on the topics that affect your life. Allergy expert Scott H. Sicherer addresses the full spectrum of food allergies, from...
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Help Your Baby to Sleep

DK · DK
Format: Hardcover

A practical, informative and invaluable parenting resource for the early years, Help Your Baby to Sleep equips parents with the tools to instill good sleep habits early on, helping to align the whole familys sleep and enhance family well-being.,
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Staying Alive: The Signs That You Have to See a Doctor Right Now

Matthew Hahn · W W Norton
Pages: 280
Format: Print book

Staying Alive is the ultimate medical survival guide for the twenty-first-century patient. Written by the award-winning family physician Dr. Matthew Hahn, the book details what most effectively saves patients' lives and keeps them well. Drawing on his extensive experience, Dr. Hahn...
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Why Diets Fail

Nicole M. Avena Ph.D. · Ten Speed Press
Pages: 230
Format: Hardcover

This revolutionary eating plan reveals definitive proof that sugar is addictive, and presents the first science-based program to cut out the sugar, stop the cravings that cause most diets to eventually fail, and lose weight--permanently. If you're like most people, you've tried...
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Living with Cancer: A Step-by-Step Guide for Coping Medically and Emotionally with a Serious Diagnosis

Vicki A Jackson · Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

The prospect of entering treatment is overwhelming for anyone facing a diagnosis of cancer. While patients have access to a vast amount of medical information online, this advice is often unreliable or confusing. In Living with Cancer, Drs. Vicki A. Jackson and David P. Ryan have crafted...
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Living Wheat-Free For Dummies

Rusty Gregory · For Dummies
Pages: 268
Format: Paperback

Your trusted guide to living wheat-free Wheat is one of the largest contributors to the nationwide obesity epidemic--and its elimination is key to dramatic weight loss and optimal health. Living Wheat-Free For Dummies exposes the harmful effects of wheat/grains, sugar, and vegetable oils...
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Prepare to Defend Yourself ... How to Navigate the Healthcare System and Escape with Your Life

Matthew Minson · Texas A&M University Press
Format: Book

Do you really need to pay that outstanding balance with the hospital? Do you know the differences between a nurse practitioner, a physician's assistant, a physician, and a paramedic? Did you realize that not all hospitals can treat your stroke, heart attack, or trauma with equal speed...
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A Loving Approach to Dementia Care: Making Meaningful Connections with the Person Who Has Alzheimer's Disease or Other Dementia or Memory Loss

LAURA WAYMAN · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV Press
Pages: 168
Format: Print book

Caring for someone with dementia means devotedly and patiently doing a hundred little things each day. Few care providers are trained to meet the challenges of dementia, however -- and that is where A Loving Approach to Dementia Care can help. The book offers practical, compassionate advice...
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Tools for Survival: What You Need to Survive When You're on Your Own

James Wesley Rawles · Penguin Books
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

Essential survival advice from the world's preeminent expert in preparednessIn his earlier bestselling nonfiction book, How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It, James Wesley, Rawles, outlined the foundations for survivalist living.Now, he details the tools needed to survive...
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Changing Normal: How I Helped My Husband Beat Cancer

Marilu Henner · Gallery Books, 2016.
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

The New York Times bestselling author and beloved actor from the sitcom Taxi, Marilu Henner delivers an intimate account of how she and her husband stood together and triumphed.After they'd been dating only a short while, and as they were falling madly in love, Marilu Henner and Michael...
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The Natural First Aid Handbook: Household Remedies, Herbal Treatments, and Basic Emergency Preparedness Everyone Should Know

Brigitte Mars · Storey Publishing, LLC
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Cayenne pepper can stop bleeding. Garlic helps alleviate a toothache. Honey soothes a burn. When an emergency situation arises, simple home remedies can play a vital role in easing symptoms and providing immediate help. Become an effective first responder with a combination of best first-aid...
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