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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Diagnose any health problem with this simple visual symptom guide: simple illustrations of every part of the body lead you straight to the problem ; easy-to-follow descriptions of symptoms guide you to the likely cause and more information about the condition ; symbols indicate the appropriate form of medical help ; ailments that need urgent medical advice are clearly flagged; updated to include COVID-19 symptoms ; written and authenticated by a...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Knowing which health checks and tests to get when can prevent illness and problems, and even save your life. This easy-to-use guide explains all the common health tests so that you can understand and manage your well-being. When you've had a physical, how often do you understand what the results really mean for your health and your lifestyle? You've probably heard of good cholesterol and bad cholesterol, but what does that mean? And what can you...
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Language
English
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"When her daughter is prescribed diet after diet by doctors who label her 'failure to thrive,' Debi Lewis wrestles with her own attitudes about food and cooking, emerging triumphant, spatula in hand. In Kitchen Medicine, parents of picky eaters and caregivers of all kinds will find a kindred spirit"--
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Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Language
English
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"The authors identify techniques that consumers can use to locate evidence-based medical information online, including information found in blogs, social media postings, forums, and news stories. They also have advice for how to make the most of health tracking apps. The book provides readers with checklists and worksheets they can use to improve their ability to find and process trustworthy health information online"--
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Today, certain health conditions are not always best served by conventional medicine. Learn the ins and outs of integrative medicine with this comprehensive guide from the internal medicine experts at the Mayo Clinic. Once believed to be an alternative approach to patient care, recent studies have shown that integrative medicine is a valid option for reducing chronic pain, fatigue, depression, anxiety, as well as overall wellness. In fact, 1 in 3...
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Language
English
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"This book is for ICU patients' families, suddenly immersed in an alien and intimidating world. It clearly explains intensive care ranging from the details of the equipment and environment, to decisions about end-of-life care, focusing on how the reader can become an effective advocate for their loved one."--
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Acupuncturist and traditional Chinese medicine scholar Jill Blakeway... invites readers along on her journey to better understand her craft... In her travels from the halls of academia to healing centers around the world, Blakeway introduces readers to a variety of practitioners...all of whom are attempting to better understand how we can harness energy to heal what ails us."--
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"From medieval robots and Boolean algebra to facial recognition, artificial neural networks, and adversarial patches, this fascinating history takes readers on a vast tour through the world of artificial intelligence. Award-winning author Clifford A. Pickover (The Math Book, The Physics Book, Death & the Afterlife) explores the historic and current applications of AI in such diverse fields as computing, medicine, popular culture, mythology, and philosophy,...
Author
Publisher
Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Combinando el mejor conocimiento médico actual con un nuevo enfoque basado en la medicina integrativa, Chopra y Tanzi ofrecen un nuevo modelo innovador de curación y el sistema de curación, uno de los principales misterios en la conexión mente-cuerpo"--
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Language
English
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"In recent years recovery has become a sports and fitness buzzword. Anyone who works out or competes at any level is bombarded with the latest recovery products and services: from drinks and shakes to compression sleeves, foam rollers, electrical muscle stimulators, and sleep trackers. In Good to Go, acclaimed FiveThirtyEight science writer Christie Aschwanden takes readers on an entertaining and enlightening tour through this strange world. She investigates...
Author
Publisher
Indicios
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
Cada vez hay más personas que dedican tiempo a actividades deportivas, desde profesionales a aficionados de fin de semana que buscan estar en forma. Todos ellos tienen que lidiar con la recuperación física para mejorar su rendimiento. Han aparecido decenas de productos, servicios y tratamientos que prometen ayudar al cuerpo.
Author
Language
English
Description
Transform your life or the life of someone you love with Life Force -- the newest breakthroughs in health technology to help maximize your energy and strength, prevent disease, and extend your health span -- from Tony Robbins, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Money: Master the Game. What if there were scientific solutions that could wipe out your deepest fears of falling ill, receiving a life-threatening diagnosis, or feeling the effects...
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Healing Remedies" provides an abundance of fascinating facts, self-help guidelines, and authoritative advice on how to prepare your own remedies, and where to find professional help from a trained practitioner. This comprehensive, fully illustrated encyclopedia covers every aspect of eight alternative therapies: Ayurveda, Chinese Herbal Medicine, Traditional Home and Folk Remedies, Herbalism, Aromatherapy, Homeopathy,...
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"After collaborating on two major books featured as PBS specials, Super Brain and Super Genes, Chopra and Tanzi now tackle the issue of lifelong health and heightened immunity. We are the midst of a new revolution. For over twenty-five years Deepak Chopra, M.D. and Rudolph E. Tanzi, Ph.D. have revolutionized medicine and how we understand our minds and our bodies--Chopra, the leading expert in the field of integrative medicine; Tanzi, the pioneering...
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