Beating Migraines
Are migraines or chronic headaches disrupting your life and limiting your ability to function day to day? Beating Migraines offers a clear, natural approach to understanding why migraines occur and what can be done to reduce their frequency and intensity.Rather than focusing only on temporary relief, this book explains how inflammation, nervous system stress, muscle tension, nutrient imbalances, and lifestyle triggers contribute to chronic migraines. Written in straightforward, consumer-friendly language, it helps readers make sense of common migraine patterns and why conventional approaches often fall short.Inside, readers will discover how natural migraine treatment strategies can support neurological health and long-term headache relief. Drawing on clinical experience and research-supported principles, Dr. Joseph Jacobs outlines practical ways to address chronic headaches through nutrition, movement, and daily habits that calm the nervous system and reduce inflammatory triggers.Beating Migraines is designed for individuals seeking natural migraine relief, improved nervous system health, and a sustainable path toward migraine prevention. This book empowers readers with clarity and actionable insight to take an active role in managing migraines and supporting overall well-being alongside appropriate medical care.
Ward Wisdom 2026
Master your psychiatry clerkship and board exams with this essential, peer-driven question bank. Ward Wisdom 2026 features 140+ board-style questions and answers crafted by medical students from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School during their own clinical rotations in the 2024-2025 academic year.Each clinically inspired vignette is: - Grounded in Real Patient Encounters from the 2024-2025 academic year, with all details de-identified for privacy.- Evidence-Based, with explanations supported by relevant medical literature.- Expert-Reviewed for clinical accuracy by psychiatry residents and faculty.This project reflects the dedication to learning and compassion for patients of every student contributor and would not have been possible without the generous mentorship of our faculty and residents.More than just a high-yield study resource, this book serves as a meaningful memento of the profound stories and lessons learned from our patients. It is designed not only to prepare you for exams but also to inspire the same empathy, curiosity, and clinical rigor that defined our psychiatry clerkship.Ideal for medical students preparing for: Psychiatry Clerkship Exams, USMLE Step 2 CK, and COMLEX Level 2.About the Editors: This project was led by the Rutgers NJMS Class of 2026, with editorial oversight from students and recent graduates, including: - Winni Yang, BA, MSc (NJMS '26)- Parisa Thepmankorn, MD (NJMS '25)- Abigail Isaac, BA (NJMS '26)- Harrison Chiu, MD (NJMS '25)- Zachary Friedrich, MD (NJMS '25)- Ann Marie Asamoa, BA (NJMS '26)- Vincent Zhang, MD (NJMS '25)Under the distinguished mentorship of Petros Levounis, MD, MA, Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and the 150th President of the American Psychiatric Association.
Antimicrobial Alternatives Against Resilient Oral Biofilms
As dentistry advances, novel compounds and tools are being developed to maintain oral health and/or treat dental/periodontal infections. Dental caries (tooth decay) requires proper management to avoid this disease and, eventually, tooth extraction.Extensive literature documents the pathogenic role of certain microorganisms and their ability to persist in the oral cavity as a complex microbial community, including bacteria, viruses and fungi. Dental plaque is stubbornly resistant to common cleaning procedures with mouthwashes, toothpastes and toothbrushes, as well as to antimicrobial drugs and host immune defenses. Orthodontic treatments such as orthodontic appliances create additional habitats for microbial growth and further disease.There is a wide variety of oral pathogens that are commonly found in the mouth, including fungal and bacterial pathogens, many of which are associated with antimicrobial resistance. Continuous development and study of innovative tools and compounds is required to facilitate microbial removal and maintenance of oral homeostasis.The aim of this book is to examine the effects of innovative antimicrobial compounds against oral biofilms. In line with previous studies, Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Candida albicans were chosen as representative members of different groups of pathogens, namely Gram-positive, Gram-negative and fungi, due to their high degree of tolerance to chemical and physical stresses. Ultimately, this book will add to the literature on an important aspect of human health that remains a persistent problem and impacts everyone.
The Sacred Geometry Materia Medica
A Materia Medica for professional homeopaths, home practitioners, students and teachers of homeopathy. What if there is another layer to constitutional prescribing that expands beyond conventional personalities and archetypes? What if there is a way to constitutionally prescribe for the soul? Sacred Geometry speaks to the blueprint of our soul. These 19 Sacred Geometry remedies truly are remedies for our time as we evolve into a New Earth and as New Humans. They include the Golden Spiral, Flower of Life, Vector Equilibrium, the Platonic Solids, the Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun, and the Pleiades. Key themes include alignment, our soul's purpose, truth, presence, wisdom, healthy boundaries, connection, love and sovereignty. Journeying from the beginnings of this adventure where the Golden Spiral remedy began close to the Meridian Line in Greenwich Park, London, to the Bosnian Pyramids and the Northern Territories in the Australian outback, these remedies have brought together some of the most remarkable energies from across the world.
Biochemistry
Unlock the secrets of the molecular machines running your body with a guide that reads like a story, not a manual. This book is a journey into the molecular engines of life. You will explore the cell as a "smart city," discovering new organelles like the Hemifusome. You will see carbohydrates not just as fuel, but as the "sugar code" that cells use to talk to one another. The text strips away the stigma of fats, revealing lipids as the sophisticated delivery vehicles for modern genetic medicine. You will learn about proteins and how AI tools like AlphaFold are predicting their shapes in seconds. We treat enzymes as dynamic, shapeshifting nanomachines that can be programmed. You will decode the "epitranscriptome" and see how DNA is more than just a static blueprint. The book traces the logistics of oxygen transport through hemoglobin and the volatile chemistry of heme. You will understand vitamins as potent genomic regulators that turn genes on and off. We explain how minerals act as the electrical wiring of your nervous system. Finally, you will master the complex web of metabolism, understanding how your body switches between burning sugar and fat. It covers the full spectrum of life's chemistry in short, digestible pieces that respect your time. Here is where this book leaves the competition behind. Most textbooks are stuck in the past, teaching you the science of yesterday, but this guide is built for the reality of 2026. While others recite the old "lock and key" models, we explore "induced fit" and the new world of AI-designed enzymes. It bridges the gap between dusty theory and the cutting-edge clinic, explaining why modern drugs work and how gene editing is curing diseases right now. It replaces dense academic jargon with clear, conversational English that makes complex topics like "Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation" easy to grasp. It acknowledges that biology is messy, dynamic, and constantly evolving. This book doesn't just help you memorize facts; it gives you the context to understand the future of medicine. It integrates the latest clinical updates, from new heart-health guidelines to the science of metabolic flexibility, giving you a competitive edge in understanding how the human body truly functions. Copyright Disclaimer: This book is an independently produced educational resource by Azhar ul Haque Sario. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any specific examination board, university, or official curriculum body. Any use of trademarks, brand names, or specific curriculum terms is for descriptive, nominative fair use purposes only, to help readers identify the relevant subject matter.
Lindsey's Modern Medical-Surgical Nursing
Lindsey's Modern Medical-Surgical Nursing Clinical Judgment, Patient Care Concepts, Contemporary Practice & Management This book is a clear, practical guide for nursing students and practicing nurses who want to understand medical-surgical nursing without feeling overwhelmed. It explains complex topics in simple language and focuses on how nurses think, make decisions, and care for real patients in today's healthcare settings. Lindsey's Modern Medical-Surgical Nursing helps you build strong clinical judgment step by step. It connects theory to practice so you can understand not just what to do, but why you are doing it. Each chapter moves from assessment to care planning, intervention, and evaluation, making it easier to apply knowledge in clinical settings. What this book covers 1) Core professional nursing concepts, systems thinking, and patient-centered care 2) Care of adults and older adults with acute, chronic, and life-threatening conditions 3) Emergency care, trauma nursing, and disaster preparedness 4) Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance explained clearly Step-by-step care for disorders of all major body systems, including: a) Respiratory b) Cardiovascular c) Neurologic d) Gastrointestinal e) Endocrine f) Renal and urinary g) Musculoskeletal 5) Immune, hematologic, and integumentary systems 6) Perioperative care, rehabilitation, pain management, and end-of-life care 7) Telehealth, digital health, artificial intelligence, and modern nursing practice 8) Inclusive care topics, including transgender health and culturally competent care Learning features 1) Clear illustrations and images that explain anatomy, procedures, and care concepts 2) Real-world clinical examples that support decision-making 3) NCLEX-style review questions and case studies to test understanding 4) Easy-to-use lab values, diagnostic tests, and drug reference guides Who this book is for 1) Nursing students in PN, ADN, and BSN programs 2) Nurses preparing for NCLEX or other licensing exams 3) Practicing nurses who want a reliable medical-surgical reference 4) Educators looking for a structured, concept-based teaching resource Lindsey's Modern Medical-Surgical Nursing is designed to help you think like a nurse, act with confidence, and provide safe, effective patient care in today's evolving healthcare environment.
A Practical Guide to Exercise Prescription in Equine Rehabilitation
Designed for equine practitioners, this book introduces the core principles of exercise prescription and clinical reasoning required to deliver effective, evidence-informed rehabilitation programs. Drawing on both human and equine research, it bridges the gap between theory and practice to support safe progression, optimal tissue adaptation, and improved performance outcomes.The focus is on helping practitioners confidently design and progress rehabilitation programs that facilitate a return to pre-injury function-or enhance performance-through structured, goal-driven exercise prescription.Across 126 pages, the book covers: - Fundamental principles of rehabilitation and exercise prescription- The stages of equine rehabilitation- Pain, mobility and flexibility, strength, power, endurance, and interval training- The Goldilocks Principle: finding the optimal exercise dose- Setting meaningful and measurable SMART goals- Selecting and applying outcome measures- A critical review of current research on equine rehabilitation tools and practices- Step-by-step guidance on designing effective rehabilitation programsThree detailed case studies illustrate real-world clinical reasoning, including program design, goal setting, and outcome measurement. Case examples address: - Acute tendon injury- Kissing spines- Thoracic asymmetry and postural dysfunctionAn extensive reference list supports further learning and evidence-based practice, making this book a practical resource for equine physiotherapists, veterinarians, and rehabilitation professionals seeking to strengthen their clinical decision-making and exercise prescription skills.
A Common-Sense View of the Mind Cure
Written at the turn of the twentieth century, this book offers a clear and accessible introduction to the principles of the Mind Cure, a movement emerging alongside New Thought and Christian Science but presented here without religious doctrine or mysticism.It explores how mental attitudes and emotional states may influence physical well-being, while maintaining respect for established medical practice rather than rejecting it. Set within a period of intense interest in psychology, health, and self-improvement, the text reflects broader debates about the relationship between mind and body in Western thought. Its themes focus on personal responsibility, mental discipline, and the practical application of belief in the process of recovery. Concise and plainly written, the work stands as a measured and thoughtful contribution to early mind-body discourse, highlighting the enduring appeal of integrating mental awareness into approaches to health and healing.
The Tree of Symptoms
In this book, psychiatrist Emil Sabanovic guides readers through the landscape of psychosomatic medicine with the precision of a clinician and the clarity of a storyteller. Through real-world cases and simple metaphors, he reveals how biology, biography, and mind form one living system, and how understanding that system changes the way we treat, teach, and live."...described in a concise manner that will be invaluable to healthcare professionals... this work is highly recommended." - Reader's Favorite"...a book that feels like getting a masterclass and a kind clinic visit at the same time." - Reedsy Discovery
The Learning Imperative
Why do academic health systems keep failing at transformation-despite brilliant people, adequate resources, and genuine commitment?After a decade working inside academic health systems across three continents, physician-scientist Nabil Zary has identified a pattern that explains why most improvement initiatives quietly die within 18 months. It's not a lack of effort. It's not resistance to change. It's something more fundamental-and more fixable-than anyone wants to admit.The uncomfortable truth: Most health systems are trying to solve an organic problem with mechanical tools. They teach emergent learning principles through linear processes. They pursue culture change through committee structures. And they wonder why nothing sticks. The Learning Imperative challenges everything you think you know about organizational transformation. Through unflinching analysis and real-world examples from systems that succeeded-and those that spectacularly failed-this book reveals: The five reasons transformation efforts consistently fail (and the one underlying cause that makes them all inevitable)Why governance-not culture, not technology, not training-is the foundational decision that determines whether your transformation succeeds or joins the 70% that failThe critical first 90 days that separate systems destined for breakthrough from those destined for yet another abandoned initiativeHow to conduct an honest organizational autopsy before launching your next transformation attemptThis is not a feel-good book. There are no easy frameworks or reassuring platitudes. Instead, you'll find diagnostic questions that force uncomfortable self-assessment, decision points that demand real commitment, and a clear-eyed roadmap for leaders ready to stop pretending and start transforming.If your organization has tried transformation before and failed, this book will tell you why. If you're about to try again, it might save you from repeating the same mistakes.The Learning Imperative is essential reading for health system leaders.
7th CiiEM International Congress 2025
This reprint volume of extended abstracts from the 7th CiiEM International Congress reflects the interdisciplinary scope of the event, held in Caparica, Portugal, from 2 to 4 July 2025, with the theme of "Empowering One Health to Reduce Social Vulnerabilities." It gathers 25 peer-reviewed contributions originally presented as oral or poster communications, selected from over 130 scientific submissions. The volume highlights the diversity of research bridging health sciences, psychology, education, forensic sciences, and biomedical innovation. Topics range from clinical practice and patient-centered care-such as xerostomia management, diagnostic delay in burning mouth syndrome, and rehabilitation in Parkinson's disease-to technological applications in dentistry, endodontics, and cancer prognosis using artificial intelligence. Broader societal dimensions are also represented, with studies on intimate partner violence, sexual harassment in higher education, young offenders' rehabilitation, compassion fatigue in firefighters, and attitudes toward community service. Contributions addressing sustainable food systems, pharmaceutical profiling of drug abuse, and risks of polypharmacy further illustrate the One Health perspective. Equally significant are the pedagogical innovations presented, including modular veterinary curricula and multi-strategic models for science teaching, underscoring the congress' role in fostering academic development. Together, these works demonstrate how interdisciplinary research, and education can inform health policies, strengthen resilience, and reduce social vulnerabilities.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Spine Research
This Reprint highlights the rapidly growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in advancing spine research and clinical care. By harnessing large-scale data and sophisticated algorithms, AI and ML are transforming traditional approaches to diagnosis, treatment planning, and outcome prediction for spinal disorders. The contributions in this Reprint illustrate how these technologies improve imaging analysis, enable personalized treatment strategies, and support predictive modeling to enhance patient outcomes. This Reprint also addresses the challenges and ethical considerations associated with AI-driven research, including data quality, algorithm transparency, and clinical integration. Through a collection of recent studies and reviews, it offers an in-depth overview of how AI and ML are shaping the future of spine medicine, from automated imaging interpretation to predictive analytics and patient-specific care. This Reprint serves as a valuable reference for clinicians, researchers, and technologists seeking to understand and apply AI and ML innovations within the field of spine research. It underscores the potential of these technologies to revolutionize diagnostics; improve therapeutic precision; and contribute to safer, more effective, and personalized spinal healthcare.
Botulinum Toxins
This Reprint is configured as a continuation of the previous volume entitled "Botulinum Toxins: New Uses in the Treatment of Diseases", of which it constitutes the second volume. The purpose of this Reprint is to update the scientific community on the possible developments in the new therapeutic applications of botulinum toxin, also considering the fact that, to date, the list of human pathologies in which botulinum toxin produces favorable effects is constantly growing. This Reprint contains contributions of various natures, such as reviews, research articles (both on animal models and clinical studies), case reports, or off-label indications. It also includes contributions explaining the mechanisms of action of botulinum toxins in the various pathologies for which they exert their therapeutic action.
Advances in the Discovery of Novel Antimicrobial Agents in Nature and Their Applications
Antimicrobial resistance has become one of the most pressing global challenges, threatening both public health and the sustainability of food and medical systems. In the search for new solutions, increasing attention is being directed toward nature as a source of diverse bioactive compounds that may provide effective and safe alternatives to conventional antibiotics.This Special Issue of Antibiotics focuses on the discovery, characterization, and application of novel natural antimicrobial agents. It highlights studies investigating plant extracts, essential oils, microbial metabolites, and compounds derived from marine organisms, with particular emphasis on understanding their mechanisms of action, from the inhibition of virulence factors to the development of nano formulations and biotechnological delivery systems.Equally important are studies that link natural antimicrobials with practical applications in medicine, food preservation, environmental protection, and the conservation of cultural heritage. Together, these contributions demonstrate that sustainable solutions for combating infections can still be found in nature, supported by modern scientific insight and technological innovation.
2nd Edition of Innovation in Chemical Plant Design
In an era where chemical engineering systems must meet evolving demands, such as greater sustainability, leaner footprints, and smarter integration, the 2nd Edition of Innovation in Chemical Plant Design in Processes invited innovative contributions to redefine how we conceive, build, and operate chemical production plants. Building on the success of the first edition, this Special Issue highlighted advances across several synergistic fronts: process intensification and modularization; novel (bio-)based or low-impact energy systems; digitalization, control and automation in plant analytics; advanced materials, nanotechnologies, and smart reactors; and circular-economy strategies applied to chemical-plant design in sectors such as energy, food/agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and construction. Whether presenting conceptual layouts, techno-economic environmental assessments, system simulation, experimental pilot-scale validation, or full-scale case studies, these papers articulated how design choices drive performance, resource efficiency, safety, and sustainability. In this issue, original research articles and review articles clearly address innovation in process design, highlighting trends, challenges, and future directions.
Management of Pancreatic Cancer
This reprint includes a variety of original studies and reviews addressing the diagnosis and management of pancreatic cancer, a highly lethal disease that still has poor prognosis and limited curative-intent therapeutic resources. This reprint also includes studies addressing potential predictors of pancreatic cancer development.
Periodontal Medicine
This book explores the evolving frontiers of periodontology, integrating cutting-edge insights into the periodontal microbiome, systemic health interactions, regenerative therapies, and precision diagnostics. It bridges clinical dentistry with biomedical innovation, highlighting the role of periodontitis in systemic disease and advancing interdisciplinary strategies for prevention and care. Emphasizing the integration of artificial intelligence, host modulation, and molecular diagnostics, the book presents a forward-looking view of personalized periodontics. Contributions from a diverse team of researchers and clinicians provide a comprehensive resource for understanding how innovations in microbiology, immunology, and bioactive therapies are transforming periodontal practice and research. A must-read for clinicians, researchers, and students seeking to stay ahead in evidence-based, personalized care.
Building The Balanced Horse
As physiotherapists, we see many horses experiencing pain and injury that could have been prevented. Their owners aren't neglectful (most are deeply committed to their horse's wellbeing), but simply lacked the knowledge to recognise the subtle signs that something wasn't quite right.This book bridges that gap. Drawing on our years of experience in human/equine physiotherapy and sports science, we provide a clear framework for understanding exercise prescription and training. You'll learn how to structure programs that reduce the risk of injury, build strength and resilience, and support long-term soundness and performance.Through practical examples and case studies, we share how to: recognise and prevent overuse injuriesmanage training loads and recovery effectivelyassess and monitor your horse's soundness and performanceYou will also gain a deep understanding of anatomy and the effects of different exercises, surfaces, speed and the influence of the rider. QR codes to view videos of all the exercises described are provided throughout the book.We don't offer you a "one-size-fits-all" plan. This 160 page book provides you with the skills to tailor exercise and training to your horse's individual needs so that you can make confident, informed decisions that truly benefit their wellbeing.
What You Must Know about Kidney Disease
Understand and deal with kidney disease and its related problems.While the news that you or someone you love has kidney disease can be shocking, for over 37 million Americans it is a reality. After the initial diagnosis, patients and families usually have a myriad of questions about treatment options. The new edition of What You Must Know about Kidney Disease is designed not only to answer all your questions but also to provide the up-to-date information you need to evaluate and choose both conventional treatments and complementary therapies.The book is divided into three parts. Part One provides an overview of the kidneys' structure and function and discusses common kidney disorders. It also guides you in asking your doctor questions that will help you better understand the status of your health and your prognosis. Part Two examines kidney problems and their conventional treatments. Part Three presents an in-depth look at the most effective complementary treatments available, from simple lifestyle changes to nutritional and herbal supplementation, meditation, and more.There is so much you can do to improve both your kidney health and your overall well-being. What You Must Know about Kidney Disease provides you with the knowledge you need to be a wise participant in your own health care.
Getting Back On Track
Getting Back on Track This is a book that is going to rock you back on your heels and get you thinking along new lines. It will enable you to lift up your life and get free of social conditioning that has been crippling us all for thousands of years. In addition, the book will show you how many of the complications to health brought about by medical procedures and drugs over the last century, based on false understandings, can be resolved. Ten common homeopathic remedies in very high (mega) potencies, can release commonly stored emotions, attitudes and false beliefs, thus allowing the body to heal itself of a wide range of physical complaints. Read what these crippling beliefs are, how they have allowed us to be led along, like lambs to the slaughter, by the nose, into a cul-de-sac of personal, social and medical ignorance - and what you can do to get your life back on track. Healing your emotions, freeing yourself of your accumulated emotional baggage and getting your life on track, is not traumatic, not a slow process, does not require intense investigation into your childhood nor the re-experiencing of harrow traumas. It does not require hours or years of counselling, psychology, hypnosis, auto-suggestion, religious conversion, past-life therapy, meditation, vegetarianism, self-analysis, relationship analysis, praying, New Year resolutions, will-power, months in the wilderness or sailing singlehanded around the world. Getting Back on Track shows you the true healing. Not the way to unrestrained, detrimental emotions, not the way to violent outbursts of anger or floods of tears of grief, not the way to guilt-free irresponsibility. None of these is healthy, either. What you will get is personal growth, so that new insight gives you freedom from anger, freedom from grief, freedom from guilt, freedom from fear, and with this freedom, a new strength to take positive steps towards your own, and therefore planetary healing.
HYPNOTHERAPY The Art and Science of Transformational Healing
Hypnotherapy: The Art and Science of Transformational Healing is a comprehensive, evidence-informed exploration of clinical hypnotherapy, integrating its ancient roots with modern psychological science and neuroscience.Beginning by addressing what hypnosis truly is, and importantly what It is not, the book carefully debunks common myths while offering a clear, accessible understanding of hypnosis as a natural, focused state of consciousness. Readers are guided through the rich history of hypnosis, from ancient ritual practices to its evolving role in contemporary therapeutic and medical settings.Central to the book is an exploration of stress as a silent burden on modern health, followed by an in-depth examination of the brain in trance. Drawing on current neuroscience, the text explains the specific brain processes involved in hypnosis, including attention, perception, emotional regulation, and neuroplastic change. The emerging science of epigenetics is explored, highlighting how environment, belief, and experience can influence gene expression and healing.The book delves into the transformative power of feeling, suggestion, repetition, metaphor, and therapeutic language, demonstrating how carefully constructed communication can bypass the conscious critical mind and facilitate meaningful change. Practical insight is offered into self-hypnosis, regression therapy, and the ethical integration of hypnotherapy alongside other therapeutic approaches.Clinical applications are explored across a wide range of presentations, including stress and anxiety, depression, insomnia, pain management, irritable bowel syndrome, trauma and PTSD, phobias, self-esteem, performance enhancement, infertility, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, and functional neurological disorders. Special attention is given to working with children and supporting neurophysiological healing.Concluding with a reflection on the growing global integration of hypnotherapy within medical and multidisciplinary settings, this book positions hypnotherapy as both an art and a science, grounded in evidence, guided by compassion, and focused on empowering individuals to reclaim agency, resilience, and wellbeing.Written for practitioners, students, and curious readers alike, Hypnotherapy: The Art and Science of Transformational Healing offers a thoughtful, credible, and inspiring contribution to the future of hypnotherapeutic understanding and practice.
What You Must Know about Kidney Disease
Understand and deal with kidney disease and its related problems.While the news that you or someone you love has kidney disease can be shocking, for over 37 million Americans it is a reality. After the initial diagnosis, patients and families usually have a myriad of questions about treatment options. The new edition of What You Must Know about Kidney Disease is designed not only to answer all your questions but also to provide the up-to-date information you need to evaluate and choose both conventional treatments and complementary therapies.The book is divided into three parts. Part One provides an overview of the kidneys' structure and function and discusses common kidney disorders. It also guides you in asking your doctor questions that will help you better understand the status of your health and your prognosis. Part Two examines kidney problems and their conventional treatments. Part Three presents an in-depth look at the most effective complementary treatments available, from simple lifestyle changes to nutritional and herbal supplementation, meditation, and more.There is so much you can do to improve both your kidney health and your overall well-being. What You Must Know about Kidney Disease provides you with the knowledge you need to be a wise participant in your own health care.
Pharmacology - III
Dive into the intricate world of pharmacology with "Pharmacology - III," a comprehensive and indispensable guide for students of pharmacy, medicine, and dentistry. With 35 detailed chapters, this book offers thorough insights into the mechanisms of drug action, pharmacokinetics, adverse effects, therapeutic indications, and drug interactions. From fundamental studies to clinical management, this text provides a solid pharmacological foundation for rational drug use in therapeutics. Filled with diagrams, tables, and the latest advancements in the field, "Pharmacology - III" is a must-have resource that promises to engage and educate readers with its in-depth exploration of drug science.
Natural Products and Their Modifications as Agents Used in the Fight against Pathogens
The increasing resistance of bacterial strains to commercially available antibiotics remains one of the most pressing challenges in modern medicine. Consequently, the identification and characterization of novel bioactive compounds of natural origin have become essential in combating this global issue. Equally crucial is the preservation of the intestinal microbiota, which plays a pivotal role in maintaining systemic homeostasis and overall health. Natural extracts exhibit diverse biological activities and frequently exert protective effects on the gut microbiota. Therefore, the rational design and selection of chemical modifications that enhance antimicrobial activity while simultaneously supporting immune functions, and demonstrating anti-inflammatory and anti-proliferative properties, are of particular scientific interest.This Reprint brings together research and review articles focusing on these key aspects. It presents studies comparing the biological activity of pathogenic bacterial strains and/or intestinal microbiota in the presence of natural compounds and their chemically modified derivatives. Manuscripts included in this collection also explore the bioactivity of crude plant extracts, isolated compounds, and dominant phytochemical combinations naturally occurring in plants. Moreover, this Reprint highlights the potential of extracts and their major constituents' processes. These approaches represent a promising direction in the ongoing development of novel therapeutic strategies against infections caused by multidrug-resistant microorganisms.
Vitreoretinal Disease
This Reprint provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of vitreoretinal diseases, their clinical features, and the latest progress in diagnosis and treatment. Vitreoretinal diseases encompass a wide spectrum of ocular conditions affecting the vitreous, retina, and surrounding structures, posing major challenges for both patients and clinicians.The articles in this collection address the pathophysiology, epidemiology, and risk factors of disorders such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, and vitreomacular traction. Contributing authors highlight new diagnostic tools that enable earlier and more accurate detection of these conditions. Emphasizing innovative therapeutic and surgical strategies, this Reprint discusses advances in intravitreal injections, laser photocoagulation, vitrectomy, and emerging pharmacological approaches, with attention to their efficacy and safety.By gathering contributions from leading experts, this Reprint serves as a valuable reference for ophthalmologists, optometrists, and researchers. It aims to enhance understanding, promote timely diagnosis, and improve patient management and visual outcomes in vitreoretinal diseases.
Brain Candy
While fighting an aggressive brain tumor, Deirdre must care for her mother with advanced Alzheimer's, raise her teenage daughter, and help her husband chase a new dream - opening a barbecue restaurant. Her greatest defense is her sense of humor in this tender memoir chronicling life struggles that are often tragic - but can still be very funny. Grab a tissue and take a ride as one batty broad battles her way through the tragicomic trials of her most perilous adventure yet - brain cancer.
No Match For Her
What would you do if your child were diagnosed with a life-threatening illness? When his 12-year-old daughter Lilli was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia two weeks before Christmas, Travis Hicks was in the worst shape of his life. Overweight and overworked, Hicks watched his daughter Lilli fight for her life against an aggressive blood cancer. Inspired by his daughter's strength, Travis took up yoga and walking while giving up sweet tea, a blasphemous adjustment for this Southerner. After wondering, "What's the worst that could happen if I were to start running?" Hicks ultimately became a long distance runner, shed over 40 pounds, and restored his health in time to help his daughter through the fight of her life. Read this father's story of life, health, family, and faith to understand the impact of pediatric cancer on a family and their community.
Hearing the Stream
Hearing the Stream: A Survivor's Journey into the Sisterhood of Breast Cancer weaves together the author's own story of her struggle with breast cancer with those of five others also diagnosed. Through each of their eyes Chambers brings to life the complexities of this disease, from its emotional and physical impact to its sometimes hidden historical, economic, political, and environmental dimensions. Chambers shows how bonds of sisterhood develop among the survivors, ironically bringing a great deal that is positive into their lives. Because of her grandmother's and her own experiences with breast cancer, Chambers speaks with authority on this subject. Her research and extensive involvement with survivors and cancer organizations allow her to provide a rich, mature perspective on the many complex facets of breast cancer.
Where Angels Fear to Tread - Finding Balance Through Breast Cancer
The last thing busy mum Kim Henderson expected after a routine check-up was a breast cancer diagnosis. Having lost her own mother to breast cancer, and with a young family to raise, the dire situation Kim found herself in rocked her to the very core. Undergoing a bi-lateral mastectomy, chemotherapy and the breakdown of her mental health, she soon came to realise that her shock diagnosis was her greatest wake-up call to life and a catalyst for emotional growth. Where Angels Fear to Tread: Finding Balance Through Breast Cancer is an intensely intimate and personal account of her emotionally-charged experience. Kim reveals how she bravely faced her biggest fears and unearthed a strength and resilience inside that was life-changing. This book is essential reading for anyone coming to grips with a cancer diagnosis. It may encourage you to find the inner strength you need to navigate the path that even angels fear to tread.
EMT Book 2026-2027 - 5 Full-Length Practice Tests, Nremt Study Guide Secrets and Prep Materials with Online Video Tutorials
Mometrix Test Preparation's EMT Book - NREMT Study Guide Secrets is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their NREMT Emergency Medical Technician Exam. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Our study guide includes: 5 practice tests available in online interactive format (2 of these printed in the guide)Step-by-step video tutorials to help you master difficult conceptsTips and strategies to help you get your best test performanceA complete review of all EMT test sectionsNREMT is a registered trademark of National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, which is not affiliated with Mometrix Test Preparation and does not endorse this product.The Mometrix guide is filled with the critical information you will need in order to do well on your EMT exam: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) expects you to have mastered before sitting for your exam.Sections include: Foundational Knowledge and SkillsAirway, Respiration, and VentilationCardiology and ResuscitationTraumaMedical, Obstetrics, and GynecologyEMS Operations...and much more!Our guide is full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing your exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The Mometrix EMT study guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language.Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answer explanations, and that's another area where our guide stands out. The Mometrix test prep team has provided plenty of EMT practice test questions to prepare you for what to expect on the actual exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear. All 5 practice tests are available to take in online interactive format, allowing you to immediately score your test and see what you got wrong. We've also printed 2 practice tests in your guide for offline reference.Many concepts include links to online review videos where you can watch our instructors break down the topics so the material can be quickly grasped. Examples are worked step-by-step so you see exactly what to do.We've helped hundreds of thousands of people pass standardized tests and achieve their education and career goals. We've done this by setting high standards for Mometrix Test Preparation guides, and our EMT Book - NREMT Study Guide Secrets is no exception. It's an excellent investment in your future. Get the EMT review you need to be successful on your exam.
Augmented Health(care)(TM)
If you work in health(care), this is your update on the 'future'. This book is about the digital transformation that healthcare is facing. It's not a prediction, blueprint nor is it a manual. But it is giving some insights on what is happening to health(care) and how you might best prepare for the future that's coming. It addresses all levels: physicians, nurses, patients, IT, board members & governments.
CoronApocalypse
This is scientific research from my recent book, not speculations replete with wild assumptive assertions. I ask you to think scientifically with me, now. Lay your emotions aside. My research, which I have exhaustively presented in my last book, The Invisible Enemy, including peer reviewed medical abstracts and references, suggests that: 5G Activated Nanotech is COVID 19 Nanotech is used to lock on to 5G and is essentially activated by 5G. Quite possibly, the nano tech delivery system is Chemtrails, as well as Vaccinations. Correspondingly, the ventilator calibrations we are seeing used with alleged COVID 19 patients are concurrent with what we see used with Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure and NOT Coronavirus related Pneumonia or Influenza. In other words, 5G EMF driven Hypoxia related Thrombosis, leading to Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure, is actually what we are seeing in alleged COVID 19 patients, which is immune system related and not virally contagious. Before the COVID 19 Eugenics Project was launched by Club of Rome puppet Bill Gates, the Climate Change Hoax was implemented by The Club of Rome to manipulate the world into economic submission. It did not work, largely due to its ludicrous propositions and unsupported and unscientific claims, and so the Club of Rome created an Invisible Enemy in the form of a super virus to succeed where Climate Change had failed. Now that virus fear has spread worldwide so well, they can easily backtrack and swoop up and reassert the previously failed Climate Change Agenda in order to finalize the necessary fear required for worldwide tyranny.Of course, this is all being processed through the conduit of the Luciferian Eugenics Philosophy of The United Nations, which is the vile and lethal stepchild of the Club of Rome, both parent and stepchild subservient to the goals and admonishments of Lucis Trust Publications.
No Match For Her
What would you do if your child were diagnosed with a life-threatening illness? When his 12-year-old daughter Lilli was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia two weeks before Christmas, Travis Hicks was in the worst shape of his life. Overweight and overworked, Hicks watched his daughter Lilli fight for her life against an aggressive blood cancer. Inspired by his daughter's strength, Travis took up yoga and walking while giving up sweet tea, a blasphemous adjustment for this Southerner. After wondering, "What's the worst that could happen if I were to start running?" Hicks ultimately became a long distance runner, shed over 40 pounds, and restored his health in time to help his daughter through the fight of her life. Read this father's story of life, health, family, and faith to understand the impact of pediatric cancer on a family and their community.
Cen Study Guide 2026-2027 - 3 Full-Length Practice Tests, 50+ Online Video Tutorials, Cen Review Book and Exam Prep Secrets
Mometrix Test Preparation's CEN Study Guide - CEN Review Book and Exam Prep Secrets is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their Certification for Emergency Nursing Examination. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Our study guide includes: 3 practice tests available in online interactive format (1 of these printed in the guide)Step-by-step video tutorials to help you master difficult conceptsTips and strategies to help you get your best test performanceA complete review of all CEN test sectionsEnd-of-chapter quizzes to test your comprehension of each chapterCEN(R) and Certified Emergency Nurse(R) are registered trademarks of the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (""BCEN""), who does not endorse, nor is affiliated in any way with the owner of or any content in this product.The Mometrix guide is filled with the critical information you will need in order to do well on your CEN exam: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) expects you to have mastered before sitting for your exam.Sections include: Cardiovascular EmergenciesRespiratory EmergenciesNeurological EmergenciesGastrointestinal, Genitourinary, Gynecology, and Obstetrical EmergenciesMental Health EmergenciesMedical EmergenciesMusculoskeletal and Wound EmergenciesMaxillofacial and Ocular EmergenciesEnvironment and Toxicology Emergencies, and Communicable DiseasesProfessional Issues: NurseProfessional Issues: PatientProfessional Issues: SystemProfessional Issues: Triage...and much more!Our guide is full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing your exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The Mometrix CEN study guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language.Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answer explanations, and that's another area where our guide stands out. The Mometrix test prep team has provided plenty of CEN practice test questions to prepare you for what to expect on the actual exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear. All 3 practice tests are available to take in online interactive format, allowing you to immediately score your test and see what you got wrong. We've also printed 1 practice test in your guide for offline reference.Many concepts include links to online review videos where you can watch our instructors break down the topics so the material can be quickly grasped. Examples are worked step-by-step so you see exactly what to do.We've helped hundreds of thousands of people pass standardized tests and achieve their education and career goals. We've done this by setting high standards for Mometrix Test Preparation guides, and our CEN Study Guide - CEN Review Book and Exam Prep Secrets is no exception. It's an excellent investment in your future. Get the CEN review you need to be successful on your exam.
Pocket First Aid
Your pocket-sized reference for emergencies - designed to help you act fast when every second counts. With clear instructions and visual overviews, this book provides guidance on more than 50 urgent conditions, supporting confident decision making in stressful situations.Following the cABCDE structure, the content focuses on symptoms rather than specific diagnoses, ensuring you can take the right steps under pressure. It also provides targeted care for children, pregnant women, and older adults, making it a versatile tool for any setting - from the ward to the field.Highlights include: Step-by-step instructions for breathing and circulation problems, CPR, and wound careGuidance on fractures, burns, bites, and other minor injuriesPractical tips, illustrations, and summaries to support fast recall under pressureCompact and portable design, always ready in your pocketDeveloped in collaboration with The Netherlands Red Cross, this handbook has been reviewed by experts in first aid, emergency medicine, and resuscitation. Special thanks go to Cees van Romburgh, who brought over 15 years of expertise in first aid guidelines to the project.Clear, practical, and reliable, Pocket First Aid is an essential tool for healthcare professionals, first aiders, and anyone who may face an emergency. Keep it at hand - a trusted companion for saving lives.
Pocket Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Pocket Gastroenterology and Hepatology is your essential clinical companion, designed for fast access during busy shifts and structured learning during study. Covering the most common gastrointestinal and liver conditions, it offers concise, clear explanations and visual decision-making tools that support confident clinical practice. Whether you are a medical student, resident, or healthcare professional, this pocketbook bridges the gap between theory and bedside medicine.Inside you will find practical tools to guide patient care from start to finish: patient history, physical examination, diagnostics, and treatment. The book addresses acute presentations, chronic diseases, oncological and vascular conditions, and alcohol-related disorders, always with a focus on efficiency and clarity.Highlights include: Concise overviews of gastrointestinal and hepatology conditions designed for quick referenceStep-by-step clinical decision-making pathways with clear visual summariesPathophysiology figures and high-quality endoscopy images for instant recognition during proceduresLifestyle advice, nutrition, pharmacological and non-pharmacological options, and essential endoscopic techniquesAppendices with calculators and practical tools for use in daily practiceThe Compendium Method(c) makes learning visual and practical, with icons, mnemonics, tables, and diagrams that simplify complex topics. Each chapter is structured for easy scanning, helping you save time while reinforcing core knowledge. Written and reviewed by specialists, this pocket ensures clinical accuracy and relevance. Clear, visual, and accessible, Pocket Gastroenterology and Hepatology is crafted to support confident, efficient decision-making wherever you are.A must-have resource for students, residents, and healthcare professionals in gastroenterology, hepatology, and internal medicine.
Surviving Coronavirus
With MS each day can bring a new challenge, no matter who you are. Hidden pain and agony, to voice it may seem insane, but it helps. Sometimes I use analogies and deep metaphors, so keep on your toes when you read this. (Prepare to think deep. In 2020 we have a pandemic taking over and no one knows what to do. Living in fear of disease is similar for us all. This book is helpful for all illnesses and the fear we live in from them.The use of deep analogy and visuals is my attempt to explain how someone may feel with an invisible illness. MS is a difficult condition and may leave people feeling helpless. As an MS patient with a bad autoimmune system, with corona, nothing has changed. The average person has no grounds for comparison. Sufferers, suffering this dragon of an illness, are all unique. Anyone with MS can feel comfortable in their individuality, but also know they are not alone. It is the glass half full approach that'll get you through the bad times.Written and self published from Quarantine during Coronavirus Pandemic 2020. Ross L. Tokach is son to Ronald and Dianne Tokach. Ross is a 38 year old Aurthor, Filmmaker, Scholar, SURVIVOR!
Getting Back On Track
Getting Back on TrackThis is a book that is going to rock you back on your heels and get you thinking along new lines. It will enable you to lift up your life and get free of social conditioning that has been crippling us all for thousands of years. In addition, the book will show you how many of the complications to health brought about by medical procedures and drugs over the last century, based on false understandings, can be resolved.Ten common homeopathic remedies in very high (mega) potencies, can release commonly stored emotions, attitudes and false beliefs, thus allowing the body to heal itself of a wide range of physical complaints. Read what these crippling beliefs are, how they have allowed us to be led along, like lambs to the slaughter, by the nose, into a cul-de-sac of personal, social and medical ignorance - and what you can do to get your life back on track.Healing your emotions, freeing yourself of your accumulated emotional baggage and getting your life on track, is not traumatic, not a slow process, does not require intense investigation into your childhood nor the re-experiencing of harrow traumas. It does not require hours or years of counselling, psychology, hypnosis, auto-suggestion, religious conversion, past-life therapy, meditation, vegetarianism, self-analysis, relationship analysis, praying, New Year resolutions, will-power, months in the wilderness or sailing singlehanded around the world.Getting Back on Track shows you the true healing. Not the way to unrestrained, detrimental emotions, not the way to violent outbursts of anger or floods of tears of grief, not the way to guilt-free irresponsibility. None of these is healthy, either. What you will get is personal growth, so that new insight gives you freedom from anger, freedom from grief, freedom from guilt, freedom from fear, and with this freedom, a new strength to take positive steps towards your own, and therefore planetary healing.
Ati Teas Science Coloring Book
Mometrix Test Preparation's ATI TEAS Science Coloring Book: TEAS 7 Test Prep for the Human Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Chemistry, and Scientific Reasoning SectionsMade by Mometrix experts for students looking to reinforce their TEAS 7 science knowledge through interactive, visual learning.Detailed Coloring Book Includes: Introduction: Understand how this coloring book supports your TEAS 7 science preparation.General AnatomyRespiratory SystemCardiovascular SystemDigestive SystemNervous SystemMuscular SystemSkeletal SystemReproductive SystemEndocrine SystemIntegumentary SystemUrinary SystemLymphatic SystemBiologyChemistryATI(R) and TEAS(R) are registered trademarks of the Assessment Technologies Institute(R), which is unaffiliated, not a sponsor, or associated with Mometrix Test Preparation.Key Features and Benefits: Human Authored: Our book is written and reviewed by qualified professionals to ensure clarity, accuracy, and effectiveness.Visual Learning Reinforcement: Designed to help students actively engage with material by coloring detailed anatomical and scientific illustrations.Targeted Science Review: Covers the essential science concepts tested on the TEAS 7 exam, including anatomy, biology, and chemistry.Accessible and Organized: Clear labeling, structured layout, and easy-to-follow diagrams help you study more efficiently and retain more information.Study Strategies: Includes helpful tips on how to use coloring as a learning tool to reinforce difficult topics.Start learning with a more hands-on and visual approach today!
We're Not Selling, We're Winning
The number of independently owned optometry practices has fallen from nearly 75 percent to less than half, and the trend continues. Dr. Kurt Steele believes it is time to reverse that.In We're Not Selling, We're Winning, Dr. Steele reveals the proven business systems that helped him build a $4 million practice while working fewer hours and creating a team that truly loves coming to work. From hiring and leadership to metrics and creating stronger patient relationships without ever feeling like you're selling, this book has the blueprint for successfully reaching your goals.You will learn how to grow your practice, lead with confidence, and strengthen the profession for future generations. When independent optometrists thrive, everyone wins-the doctors, our patients, our teams, and our entire field.
Phytochemicals in Cancer Chemoprevention and Treatment
Despite significant progress in anticancer therapy, cancer remains the second most common cause of death worldwide after cardiovascular disease. One of the main problems associated with the failure of anticancer therapy is the resistance to cytostatics observed in cancer cells, which is largely related to the ability to inhibit programmed cell death. These changes result in cancer cell survival, the accumulation of mutations, and, consequently, increased invasiveness. Observed side effects of the therapies used are also a significant problem. Therefore, the continuous search for innovative cancer treatment methods and new groups of compounds with anticancer activity is extremely important. Phytochemicals present in various medicinal plants possess enormous chemopreventive potential. We strongly encourage you to read this Reprint, which demonstrates the enormous importance of phytochemicals in cancer chemoprevention and treatment in various experimental models. We hope that the findings not only confirm their potential anticancer properties but also inspire further research.
We're Not Selling, We're Winning
The number of independently owned optometry practices has fallen from nearly 75 percent to less than half, and the trend continues. Dr. Kurt Steele believes it is time to reverse that.In We're Not Selling, We're Winning, Dr. Steele reveals the proven business systems that helped him build a $4 million practice while working fewer hours and creating a team that truly loves coming to work. From hiring and leadership to metrics and creating stronger patient relationships without ever feeling like you're selling, this book has the blueprint for successfully reaching your goals.You will learn how to grow your practice, lead with confidence, and strengthen the profession for future generations. When independent optometrists thrive, everyone wins-the doctors, our patients, our teams, and our entire field.
New Advances in COVID-19 and Pregnancy
Based on what is known at this time, pregnant women are at an increased risk of severe illness from COVID-19 compared to nonpregnant women. Additionally, pregnant women with COVID-19 might have an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Therefore, there is a need to investigate the effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the mortality of pregnant and postpartum women. Worldwide, there are more than 140 million births every year, and pregnant women are potentially at risk for adverse outcomes of novel coronavirus. Although maternal mortality has been reported in some studies, limited information is available about SARS-CoV-2 infection in critically ill pregnant women who are hospitalized for COVID-19.This Special Issue summarizes well-established data on the clinical manifestation of COVID-19 in pregnant women, maternal and perinatal outcomes associated with COVID-19, the risk of vertical transmission of the virus, and the effect of SARS-COV-2 infection during pregnancy on fetal and neonatal outcomes. The data provided by the papers included in this Special Issue will allow researchers to determine the maternal, fetal, and neonatal risk associated with SARS-COV-2 infection during pregnancy and may help to provide evidenced-based and personalized recommendations for the care of pregnant women with COVID-19.
Advances in Public Health and Healthcare Management for Chronic Care
This Special Issue Reprint, titled "Advances in Public Health and Health Care Management for Chronic Care", explores recent developments in public health and healthcare management, with a particular focus on the management of chronic diseases. The selected contributions highlight innovative approaches in prevention, service organization, and patient support, providing an up-to-date overview of strategies and practices shaping chronic disease management worldwide. This Reprint serves as an accessible resource for researchers, professionals, and decision-makers interested in understanding emerging trends and challenges in chronic care.
Pocket Neurology
Your compact reference for mastering neurology in clinical practice. This handbook helps you identify and manage more than 50 neurological conditions with confidence, offering clear explanations, visual summaries, and practical tools for fast decision making. From patient history to diagnostics and clinical reasoning, it gives you a solid foundation for examinations, ward rounds, and on-call shifts.Inside you will find concise descriptions, practical tips, and trusted assessment tools. Step-by-step guidance walks you from symptoms to diagnosis, supported by flow diagrams and structured summaries. This design ensures quick access to essential knowledge, whether for daily practice or exam preparation.Highlights include: Practical overview of anatomy and physiology to strengthen your foundationsCommon neurological complaints with differential diagnoses for efficient evaluationOver 50 conditions with typical PE findings and indicated diagnosticsTrusted tools such as MMSE, MoCA, and NIHSS to accurately assess patientsA walkthrough of brain CT assessment for confident interpretationWritten and reviewed by medical specialists, this pocket bridges theory and practice. Its clear structure and visual approach make complex neurology topics easier to understand and remember.Portable, concise, and accessible, Pocket Neurology is designed for all stages of training and practice. Keep essential neurological knowledge at your fingertips - a reliable resource for students, junior doctors, and healthcare professionals alike.
Pocket Acute Medicine
Stay calm, act fast - this structured reference helps you handle acute cases with confidence. Pocket Acute Medicine is designed for quick and easy use during shifts, providing guidance across more than 100 topics and conditions in emergency and acute medicine. From electrolyte imbalances and respiratory problems to post-operative complications and pharmacotherapy, it equips you with the essentials for safe, effective patient care.Inside you will find concise explanations, practical flowcharts, and structured summaries. Starting with foundational knowledge such as care for critically ill patients and resuscitation, it progresses through common presentations and management strategies, finishing with essential guidance on palliative care. It even includes a detailed FAQ to help you handle common on-call challenges quickly and efficiently.Highlights include: Interpretations of ECGs, X-rays, and lab results for rapid assessmentKey properties of commonly used medications for safe prescribingOverviews of frequent conditions encountered on duty with practical management tipsFlowcharts and visual tools for recalling key steps under pressureUseful appendices with antimicrobial spectrums for quick referenceThe Compendium Method(c) transforms complex acute medicine into clear visuals, diagrams, and tables, making it easy to scan, understand, and remember.Written and reviewed by medical specialists, this pocket ensures accuracy, clinical relevance, and practicality. Compact, visual, and structured, it is designed to support healthcare professionals from their first shift through years of practice.Pocket Acute Medicine - your essential companion for handling emergencies with clarity, confidence, and speed.
