The History of Medicine and Healthcare
This well-illustrated volume covers topics such as the history of psychiatry, biomedical ethics, and public health. Of special note is a paper by internationally renowned historian Dr Peter L. Twohig.
Master the essentials of electromagnetic radiation. This guide for STEM newcomers demystifies lasers with a unique emission-based classification, corrects common misconceptions, and explores key research and commercial applications where they excel over non-laser sources.
This volume provides a theoretical background for labelling disaster victims and protecting their information. It discusses information processing and AI techniques to assist in disaster response and will be of interest to researchers in disaster, emergency, and data management.
Empowering the Underserved
This book explores the pivotal role of “Bridge People”—bilingual, bicultural individuals who connect underserved communities to healthcare and social support. Discover how these vital links combat social isolation, reduce service gaps, and empower individuals.
Thinking about Thinking
How do we acquire knowledge, and how do we know it is true? This book surveys the methods, from common sense and intuition to the scientific method, statistics, and artificial intelligence. Written for a lay audience, it is an approachable guide to the field of epistemology.
For residents and interventional pain medicine fellows, writing procedure notes can be difficult. This book makes it easier to quickly write notes and helps you prepare for a procedure by reading the notes and visualizing how it is done.
Epigenetic Functional Nutrition
This book contains the latest research on how bioactive compounds in functional foods fight chronic diseases. It highlights the benefits of an anti-inflammatory diet and its epigenetic effects in preventing and managing mental disorders and inflammation-based cancers.
This book analyzes bias and conflicts of interest in papers exaggerating the dangers of low-dose radiation. It argues antinuclear sentiment has been exploited to strangle nuclear energy, boosting fossil fuel prices and serving the interests of fossil fuel vendors.
Master the adult thoracic surgery exam with this definitive SBA revision guide. Packed with questions covering the full new curriculum, it focuses on clinical scenarios to test your knowledge, improve exam technique, and maximise your chances of success.
This book introduces the concept of state harm to explain the poor social conditions on Native American reservations. It shows how the psychological and emotional traumas of colonization, relocation, and assimilation have manifested as generational harm.
Clinical lymphology offers highly effective methods to treat a wide range of pathologies, from inflammatory to cardiovascular and autoimmune diseases. These simple, cost-effective techniques significantly expedite patient recovery and shorten treatment duration.
This book explores craniofacial anatomical variations in rare facial clefts using advanced imaging. It provides in-depth knowledge to establish personalized therapeutic practices and improve patient rehabilitation in highly complex cases.
Conversations on Cardiac Physiology
This book corrects widespread misconceptions about heart physiology. It argues that depolarisation can be explained by electron outflow, hypertension is not caused by a salty diet, and coronary artery disease risk is not correlated with total cholesterol.
Diabetic Foot Management at the Primary Care Level
Diabetic foot complications are serious and difficult to manage. This book provides a concise, clinically focused guide to diagnosis and management at the primary care level. It highlights prevention, at-risk feet, and the latest international guidelines on various conditions.
This book explores penetrating keratoplasty, the gold standard in corneal transplantation. It covers the theoretical and practical aspects, from eye banking to donor tissue evaluation. This is an essential guide for postgraduate students and experienced cornea surgeons.
The treatment of cancer patients must include quality of life. As this book shows, patients do not have equal access to cancer treatment around the world, and often basic diagnosis and treatment are lacking.
Explore 3D-printed biomaterial scaffolds for tissue engineering in bone and dental surgery. These customizable, biocompatible scaffolds support cell growth and promote tissue regeneration. An indispensable resource for healthcare professionals, bioengineers, and researchers.
This book presents a humanistic framework for health promotion, arguing that the key is not to control behavior, but to cultivate autonomy. It reframes health as a matter of social justice—a moral endeavor to remove barriers so everyone can realize their innate capacities.
On the Path to Health, Wellbeing, and Fulfilment
This book investigates the scientific basis of what we think we know about healthy living. How much of the information presented as fact by the media is true? It provides a key to understanding how we can all improve our health to thrive in any phase of life.
Since common tuberculosis symptoms are often absent in tubercular lymphadenitis (TBLN), diagnosis can be difficult. This book evaluates molecular diagnostic tools for early detection, using real-time PCR targeting IS6110. It also focuses on TBLN in pediatric patients.
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