Medical

Explores powder flow properties, their measurement and applications. This work explains these topics starting from the interactions between individual particles up to the design of silos. It also discusses a range of problems such as flow obstructions, segregation, and vibrations. more...

Price: $139.00

This symptom-based handbook guides the emergency physician in the diagnosis and management of common and complex neurological disorders. Integrating fundamental neurological concepts with the practical demands and realities of emergency care, this reference provides succinct, crucial information for all emergency physicians who diagnose and manage neurologic disorders. more...

Price: $68.00

A fully updated edition of this respected introduction to program evaluation methods in health, education, welfare, community work and related public and private sector settings. more...

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Renal Nursing This book is designed for all renal nurses and for general nurses who care for patients with impaired renal function. Renal disease is on the increase in western society and as a result there is a growing need for well educated renal nurses. This practical book will assist in the development of high quality renal nurses and nurse practitioners. This book offers a practical approach to guide nurses in the art and science of renal care. It is holistic as well as technical, therapeutic and compassionate in its approach. Acute and chronic renal failure, renal osteodystrophy and other selected diseases are comprehensively discussed. The nurse's role with regard to specific treatments such as dialysis, haemodialysis, plasma exchange and haemoperfusion as well as organ transplantation procedures are discussed in detail. There is also a section that relates specifically to paediatric care. The final section of the book is devoted to the use of complementary therapies and alternative medicine in renal disease. more...

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More than forty percent of North Americans suffer from gum disease, making it the number one oral health issue in the country. Written by the nation’s best-known dental hygienist, this is a complete guide to preventing or reversing gum disease, naturally, painlessly, and inexpensively. Writing in a friendly, accessible style, Sandra Senzon explains the science behind gum disease. Taking a holistic approach, she explains how the mouth is a mirror of the body’s health, and the role of nutrition, stress, lifestyle, and a variety of medical conditions in oral health. more...

Price: $14.95