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Alfred A. Knopf
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2024.
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English
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"In the 1840s, a young man named Silas Weir begins practicing medicine in Pennsylvania. Though he is considered inept by family, neighbors, and even his mentor, Dr. Weir discovers he has a gift for phlebotomy, treating patients by bleeding them to purify their bodies. But when an experimental procedure goes horribly wrong, Dr. Weir is forced to start over, relocating his family to Trenton, New Jersey, and taking a position at the New Jersey State...
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Dieses Buch entspricht Band II aus dem Sammelwerk "Das große Still-Kompendium"!
Die Philosophie der Osteopathie ist das zweite Buch des amerikanischen Landarztes Andrew Taylor Still (1828–1917), dem Entdecker der Osteopathie. In ihm führt er erstmalig umfassender seine Ideen zu jener Form der Diagnose und Behandlung aus, die sich inzwischen zur weltweit drittstärksten komplementärmedizinische Richtung entwickelt hat.
Still hatte dieses Buch...
4) Cintaterapia
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Español
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La Cintaterapia es una técnica para eliminar dolores musculares y otras afecciones corporales, que integra disciplinas como: la neurología, la medicina China, la psicología, nutrición entre otras.Para saber como funcionan las cintas adhesivas, es importante tener en cuenta lo que sufren los músculos cuando se lesionan, puesto que se inflaman o contraen, apretando arterias, venas y vasos linfáticos ocasionando un profundo dolor.Las cintas...
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Get the Summary of Sally K. Norton's Toxic Superfoods in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Toxic Superfoods" by Sally K. Norton presents a critical examination of the health impacts of oxalates, compounds found in many foods that are often considered healthy. The book discusses how oxalates can contribute to a range of health issues, including kidney stones, joint inflammation, skin conditions, and mental disturbances....
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La inteligencia artificial (IA) ha demostrado ser una herramienta prometedora en una amplia gama de aplicaciones, y el control de la ira no es una excepción. La ira es una emoción intensa que puede afectar negativamente nuestra salud física y mental, así como nuestras relaciones personales y profesionales. En este contexto, la IA puede desempeñar un papel importante al proporcionar enfoques innovadores para comprender y controlar la ira de manera...
7) Successfully Surviving a Brain Injury: A Family Guidebook, From the Emergency Room to Selecting a Re
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Someone you love has suffered a brain injury. The doctors can not yet make a prognosis. Every brain injury is unique and unpredictable, they say. You have been told to hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. What do you do now? Successfully Surviving a Brain Injury is an easy-to-read guidebook for families suddenly thrust into the painful and confusing world of brain injury. It teaches readers the basics of brain trauma. It guides them step-by-step...
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At last! Gluten-sufferers have a name for their problem: The Gluten Syndrome.'The Gluten Syndrome' by Dr. Rodney Ford is a must read book for patients and medical professionals alike. Why? He explains in detail how and why gluten adversely affects the human body; also why tests for celiac disease have often missed those that are in ill due to gluten.Using medical studies and clinical data, 'The Gluten Syndrome' goes "outside the gut" and demonstrates...
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There is an unprecedented amount of gut complaints in today's world. Many are referred to as "functional" because when investigated, there are no anatomical causes found. Despite no anatomical findings, many are still treated with pharmaceuticals, which in the long run may cause more problems. This book explores the reasons behind this phenomenon and looks at a more natural way of dealing with them.
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With forced shutdowns, Dr. Theresa Wee began to connect through social media with daily blogs. These blogs include practical advice on getting through tough times from her many years as a pediatrician, wife, and mother. She also shares ways in which God sustained her throughout her life, even after the unexpected death of her husband, Dr. Stephen Wee.
In My COVID-19 Diary, Dr. Wee shows you ways to keep moving forward, persevering, and even thriving...
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Get the Summary of Christopher Kerr & Carine Mardorossian's Death Is But a Dream in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Death Is But a Dream" delves into the profound lessons learned from patients nearing the end of life, emphasizing the importance of empathy and holistic care. Christopher Kerr's journey from a physician trained to fight death to one who embraces the non-physical aspects of dying is central to the...
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This book is about the sh*t. The bad stuff. The things that happen to people with autoimmune disease when no one else is paying attention. This is my follow-up to The Marvelous Transformation: Living Well with Autoimmune Disease (TMT) in which I explored how I've managed to have a happy life despite being ill.However, I want to be very clear that this is not an extension of The Marvelous Transformation; it is almost its inverse. While still being...
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Every year, approximately 200,000 deaths occur in the US healthcare system that could have been prevented, akin to experiencing twenty weekly crashes of Boeing 747 airliners. This grim reality highlights the dire state of our nation's healthcare delivery system, where lives are needlessly lost in hospitals every single day. In his book "Find the Black Box," Dr. Ira Williams delves deep into the inherent issues plaguing the American healthcare system...
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The Lazarus Syndrome is a non-fictional book detailing a little-known medical event that has been happening to people for centuries but did not draw attention until a few years ago. It occurs when a patient is declared dead by a medical professional but revives spontaneously minutes, hours or days later. It is an event that I have experienced but rarely discussed it with anyone except family members and close friends. The difference between my experience...
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En medio de la crisis mundial de opioides, con el fentanilo como uno de los principales protagonistas de una tragedia de salud pública, surge la propuesta de las drogas digitales. Ante el devastador panorama de muertes por sobredosis y la adicción rampante, algunos visionarios exploran la posibilidad de utilizar la tecnología digital para recrear experiencias psicoactivas sin los riesgos mortales asociados con las sustancias químicas. Este enfoque...
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Dr. Loraine Lovejoy-Evans, DPT, CLT-Földi, has found over the past 29 years as a physical therapist that there are things people do in their 30's that cause them to get weaker. The exercises listed help to identify those behaviors that are not helpful and find new strategies which empower the reader to take steps to remain living in their own home. This book is filled with simple exercises to help build strength, improve function, decrease pain,...
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Camille works as an organ transplant nurse, counselling families through heart-rending decisions. But at home, her own daughter Addie is critically ill. When an invitation to curate an exhibit arrives from artist Jack Darcy, her late mother' s lover, Camille is plunged into unresolved questions about her childhoood and her mother' s life.As Addie gets sicker, Camille wonders how far she will go to save her child – ...
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Les Troubles du Rythme Cardiaque : Comprendre, Diagnostiquer et Traiter" est un guide complet qui explique tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur les troubles du rythme cardiaque. Il commence par décrire les différentes formes de troubles du rythme cardiaque et les symptmes qui les accompagnent. Ensuite, il explique les différents tests de diagnostic qui peuvent être effectués pour identifier la cause des arythmies cardiaques.Le livre fournit également...
19) Traiter efficacement les varices: Tout savoir sur les interventions chirurgicales pour une récup
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Ce livre est un guide complet qui vous apprend tout ce que vous devez savoir sur les interventions chirurgicales les plus courantes pour traiter les varices, y compris la crossectomie, le stripping, la phlébectomie et l'échosclérose.Vous apprendrez à comprendre les avantages, les risques et les coûts de chaque procédure, ainsi que le processus de récupération et de réadaptation après l'opération. Ce livre vous aidera à préparer votre...
20) Optimisez votre cerveau: Les secrets de la neuroscience pour booster votre mémoire, votre créati
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Ce livre passionnant explore les secrets de la neuroscience pour aider les lecteurs à booster leur mémoire, leur créativité et leur productivité. Il présente les dernières recherches dans ce domaine et offre des conseils pratiques pour améliorer votre cerveau.Le livre commence par expliquer les bases de la neuroscience et comment le cerveau fonctionne. Ensuite, il explore les différentes façons dont vous pouvez améliorer votre mémoire,...
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