Títulos em Indústria da Medicina e Cuidados da Saúde

When Ronald Reagan chose C. Everett Koop to be Surgeon General of the United States in 1981, liberal politicians, women's groups, and even the public health community opposed the nomination because of his conservative social views and strong anti-abortion beliefs. By the time he left office in 1989, the same people who had vilified him as "Dr. Kook" were singing his praises, and many conservative politicians and activists were criticizing him as a traitor.

Travis A. Weisse tells a new history of modern diets in America that goes beyond the familiar narrative of the nation’s collective failure to lose weight. By exploring how the popularity of diets grew alongside patients' frustrations with the limitations and failures of the American healthcare system in the face of chronic disease, Weisse argues that millions of Americans sought “fad” diets—such as the notorious Atkins program which ushered in the low-carbohydrate craze—to wrest control of their health from pessimistic doctors and lifelong pharmaceutical regimens.

After you get a bump on the head, does it feel like everything has gone wrong in your life? Do you feel like everything you do makes you worse? Are you stressed out that your doctor does not know why your headaches get worse when you play and they never go away? If the answer is yes, you are like so many of my patients, from everyday people to professional athletes, who are frustrated, fed up, and want to get answers for why they feel so bad after they get hit in the head. They are tired of going to ER or urgent care for relief.

Prepare to succeed on your EMT certification exam with this essential audio resource. If you're feeling overwhelmed by the extensive medical knowledge required for the NREMT exam, this professionally designed audiobook provides structured support throughout your preparation journey. Inside this comprehensive guide, you'll find complete coverage of all NREMT exam topics, including real-world scenarios with practical applications.

The Essence of Invention tells the story of medical inventors who have laid the foundation for modern patient care, from the development of anesthesia and safe surgery to the advent of vaccines against smallpox, polio, and Covid-19, and how, through creativity and persistence, they have changed the world.

Have you ever wondered how the human body functions with such precision yet adapts to daily stressors? Anatomy & Physiology Made Simple is your essential companion for mastering the key concepts of the human body, designed for students, healthcare professionals, and lifelong learners. This clear, practical guide moves from the microscopic world of cells and tissues to the integration of organ systems that sustain life.

Have you discovered YOU are responsible for the care of one or more aging parent or relative and you’re unsure what to do next? Feeling yourself overwhelmed? You are not alone! Millions of adult “children” are similarly finding themselves stepping into the hugely unfamiliar role of family caregiver but they lack a roadmap. This book is designed to give you that guidance as well as to help you find love, resilience, and meaning while making your way through one of life’s most unique challenges.

The Heart of Hospice reminds us how important it is for the dying to experience touch, human connection, and dignity at the end-of-life. Through the journey of one hospice patient from beginning to end, Ms. Whalen gracefully illustrates that these compassionate connections are absolutely integral to letting go peacefully. Drawing on personal experiences over her forty-year nursing career, Aimee has outlined an enlightened but practical approach to patient care that seamlessly blends traditional western medical care with holistic teachings such as Reiki and Therapeutic / Healing Touch.

Do you feel isolated on the demanding journey of caring for a loved one with dementia? You're absolutely not alone in these struggles. Research indicates caregivers frequently face intense stress, impacting their well-being. This compassionate and comprehensive guide offers you a lifeline, blending emotional support, actionable self-care strategies, and varied family experiences to help you navigate the complex landscape of dementia care.

This concise book answers all the key questions people ask when they're considering, or beginning, doctoral study. Presented in an accessible question-and-answer format, and packed with facts, it is easy to understand. Whether you've recently started your doctoral study, you're still wondering whether doctoral study is for you, or you are supporting someone else through the process, this fully updated second edition will help. It is full of useful information and guidance for the early stages of this exciting new adventure.

A critical examination of how inequality and cultural inertia hinder meaningful climate action. The challenges of climate change, like so many issues today, are not evenly distributed across social and economic lines. In this sobering exploration of the interconnected crises of climate change and social inequality, William M. Epstein examines how entrenched cultural values and systemic inequities thwart meaningful climate action, driving humanity closer to catastrophic consequences.

In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Samuel Li explores how cutting-edge technologies like AI, immersive devices, telehealth, and smart diagnostics are revolutionizing the way we take care of our health and manage well-being. As part of the Building Digital Twin Metaverse Cities series, this book connects you to the vibrant world of connected healthcare—where technologies merge with personal needs to elevate both lifespan and healthspan.

The clock is ticking, and the CEN exam is your next big hurdle. Do not walk in unprepared. This all-in-one guide helps you master every domain, sharpen your critical thinking, and walk into test day with confidence.

When Dr. Meenal Viz, a heavily pregnant frontline NHS doctor, witnessed her colleagues die from the negligent handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, she was determined to take a stand. This trail-blazing account explores the influences that drive powerful protest through the story of Dr. Viz's refusal to back down in the face of mounting pressure, prejudice, and adversity.

誰のための医療か、何のための制度か──構想10年、ホリエモンが旧態依然とした医療制度にメスを入れる！健康は自分たちの手で守れ。「予防」を起点にした、合理と科学で組み直す医療の未来。

ピュリッツァー賞受賞の医師による『がん』『遺伝子』に続く圧巻の科学ドラマ。顕微鏡による発見の数々から、感染症やがんとの苦闘、脳の仕組みの解明、最新の遺伝子治療まで、「細胞」からヒトそして生命の本質に迫ろうとしてきた人類の歩み…

生命の本質に迫るミクロの旅。ピュリッツァー賞受賞の医師による『がん』『遺伝子』に続く圧巻の科学ドラマ。

When we imagine Renaissance medicine, the cliché is dreadful–unsterile instruments, a total lack of anaesthetics and shocking levels of infant and maternal mortality. And that’s before you get into astrology, bloodletting and a litany of bizarre ‘treatments’, more likely to kill than cure… As ever, the true picture is somewhat different. Here, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, modern medicine began to take shape.

When the Sirens Are Silent is a raw, unfiltered look at what life inside emergency medicine really does to the people who live it — the trauma we carry, the silence we keep, and the way it slowly breaks us if we don’t fight back. Written by a working medic who nearly died from stress-induced stroke after years of suppressing the emotional toll, this book isn’t a self-help manual or inspirational fluff. It’s the truth — backed by science, lived in blood and burnout, and told with the kind of dark honesty that only another responder will understand.

My book deals with the most common concepts tested in American Board of Internal Medicine. It can also be useful as a basic reference for anyone interested in the field of Medicine. The book covers some common disease, their diagnosis, treatment, prevention and follow up care in various branches of Medicine.