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Hypothyroidism is the most common thyroid disorder. It can cause a variety of ... Hypothyroidism is the most common thyroid disorder. It can cause a variety of changes in women s menstrual periods reduce their chances of becoming pregnant as well as affect both the course of pregnancy and the neuropsychological development of... more

Sixth Edition Designated a Doody s Core Title C]onsistently offers easily acce... Sixth Edition Designated a Doody s Core Title C]onsistently offers easily accessible and timely information on how complementary therapies influence the health comfort and well-being of patients in a variety of clinical settings. It is an influential... more

In what ways do health behaviors and societal mechanisms help or discourage in... In what ways do health behaviors and societal mechanisms help or discourage individuals in assuming responsibility for their health? Highly-esteemed and diverse contributors examine the health behaviors of older adults and the ways in which these... more

Named a 2013 Doody s Core Title! 2012 Third Place AJN Book of the Year Award W... Named a 2013 Doody s Core Title! 2012 Third Place AJN Book of the Year Award Winner in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing! This is a great resource for any nurse working with women. --Score: 94 4 Stars. Doody s Medical Reviews This is a quick-access... more

The Handbook of Health Behavior Change Third Edition by Judith K. Ockene; Sall... The Handbook of Health Behavior Change Third Edition by Judith K. Ockene; Sally A. Shumaker; Kristin A. Riekert more

Home Long-Term Oxygen Treatment in Italy: The Additional Value of Telemedicine Home Long-Term Oxygen Treatment in Italy: The Additional Value of Telemedicine more

Although many books discuss trauma and adjustment to trauma this is the first ... Although many books discuss trauma and adjustment to trauma this is the first reference to focus on schools and other related community-based networks as gateways to assisting children and families to prepare for and to cope with a large scale... more

The first time I walked onto a neurology ward during my graduate training I wa... The first time I walked onto a neurology ward during my graduate training I was shocked (much as family members of people with brain illnesses probably are). I had learned a great deal in class about aphasia amnesia agnosia apraxia and other cognitive... more

This book explores in depth the phenomenon of user innovation in healthcare. I... This book explores in depth the phenomenon of user innovation in healthcare. In particular the book sheds light on patient innovation whereby patients and/or caregivers proactively develop and diffuse new products and services that provide health and... more

The amount of research on the prevalence and nature of various forms of anxiet... The amount of research on the prevalence and nature of various forms of anxiety disorders problematic health behaviors and physical illness has significantly accumulated yet there has been no systematic integration of the research in science and... more

This ambitious and important second edition of the Handbook of Medical Neurops... This ambitious and important second edition of the Handbook of Medical Neuropsychology takes an in-depth approach to the medical conditions and methods of neurorehabilitation. Comprehensive in scope and highly detailed in its coverage the second... more

This illustrated case-based book is designed to help primary care physicians t... This illustrated case-based book is designed to help primary care physicians treat musculoskeletal problems. The introductory chapter covers the basic approach to MS problems that is particularly effective for PCPs. The bulk of the book builds on the... more

Diabetes in Pregnancy: The Complete Guide to Management Diabetes in Pregnancy: The Complete Guide to Management more

When a doctor gets sick his status changes. No longer is his role de- fined as... When a doctor gets sick his status changes. No longer is his role de- fined as deriving from doctus i. e. learned but as from patiens the present participle of the deponent verb patior i. e. to suffer with all the passive acceptance of pain the verb... more