Mark Hyman, M.D. and Mark Liponis, M.D., are Medical Directors of Canyon Ranch, a holistic health resort in the Berkshires. In their private practices, and through their book ULTRAPREVENTION, they aim to prevent illness before it happens, partnering with patients to combat the "five forces of illness": malnutrition, inflammation, metabolism, ...
This fourth edition of the classic book, "Health Behavior and Health Education: Theory, Research, and Practice" provides a comprehensive, highly accessible, and in-depth analysis of health behavior theories that are most relevant to health education. This essential resource includes the most current information on theory, research, and practice at ...
This comprehensive text provides the most current and accurate health promotion and disease prevention information available. The book addresses health promotion for all ages and all population groups - individuals, families, and communities. It includes extensive coverage of growth and development throughout the life span, with an emphasis on ...
A comprehensive, introductory textbook, Fundamentals of Nursing presents basic professional concepts, clinical concepts, and clinical skills with step-by-step illustrated procedures. The text's striking, full-color visual material holds students' interest, and the clear, readable writing style enhances understanding. Throughout, it takes a ...
This vibrant introduction to community based nursing roles and concepts gives a practically-oriented introduction to nursing care in community settings. Five units cover concepts and applications: / Unit 1--Basic concepts, levels of prevention, health promotion, the family, cultural considerations / Unit 2--Four basic skills of community based ...
This comprehensive text provides students with the background and application information needed to plan, implement, and evaluate health promotion programs in a variety of settings. The third edition of Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Health Promotion Programs has been updated from beginning to end. This revision includes 142 new references ...
This comprehensive text provides unique coverage of vulnerable aggregate populations while using the levels of prevention approach. This edition will focus more on public health including health promotion and protection, increase the nursing application content, and cover the evolving issues of disaster nursing. New features of this volume include ...
Now in its Fifth Edition, this text provides a comprehensive and wellness-oriented approach to the theory and practice of gerontologic nursing. Organized around the author's unique 'functional consequences theory' of gerontologic nursing, the book explores 'normal' age-related changes and risk factors that often interfere with optimal health and ...
For BSN and MSN courses in health promotion or supplemental to community nursing courses. Baccalaureate and graduate nursing students alike will find this fifth edition of Health Promotion in Nursing Practice an essential resource for their study of health promotion and disease prevention. As the world's focus on the promotion of healthfulness ...
Thoroughly revised and updated, this comprehensive learning text puts nursing fundamentals into focus using a reader-friendly style and a strong emphasis on wellness. Focusing on critical thinking throughout, this unique resource offers complete coverage of the nursing process, from assessment and diagnosis through initial intervention and follow ...
Increases students' interest and practical understanding by including practitioner perspectives throughout the text. The student will gain a real view of the practicing health professionals. Contains professional association description and application forms, which provide mechanisms for students to easily join the associations. Students will be ...
Communicating About Health outlines the research and theory of health communication and offers practical advice and examples that allow students to further develop their own skills in health communication. The text provides balanced coverage (doctor and patient perspectives), a strong emphasis on the history of health care, an examination of ...
The thoroughly updated Fifth Edition of this AJN award-winning text examines the contemporary public health nurse's role as a hands-on caregiver, community detective, and epidemiologist. Emphasizing primary care, community assessment, and program planning, the book provides practical tools for working with communities to improve health and ...
Polan and Taylor's "Journey Across the Life Span" was the first growth and development text designed specifically for the LPN student. With their new third edition, they continue to provide the most reliable and comprehensive content for applying health promotion to the clinical setting. This user-friendly updated edition includes new photos and ...
"Health Promotion Throughout the Lifespan" is a comprehensive textbook that covers all major concepts of health promotion and disease prevention. Its currency, comprehensiveness, and readability are just a few of the strengths it is noted for. The focus on health promotion makes it useful in many courses in community health nursing, and its ...
"Health Promotion in Nursing, 2nd Edition" provides an extensive background on wellness and health promotion concepts within a nursing framework. This textbook is written in easy to understand language that is appropriate for both undergraduate and graduate nursing students who desire an overview of health promotion concepts, nursing theories, and ...
A renowned authority on the role of nutrition and lifestyle in the prevention of disease and optimizing health, Pratt offers a complete blueprint for eating well, feeling well, and living well.
For Nursing Courses in Growth and Development, Health Promotion or Basic Clinical Theory in the Fundamentals of Nursing. Using a practical, holistic approach to the health care of individuals and families, this text offers specific guidelines for holistic health assessment, with suggested nursing interventions and health promotion strategies at ...
How to make a fortune in the next big boom industry? The paperback edition of this revolutionary business book, by bestselling author Paul Pilzer, shows wellness professionals and entrepreneurs how to get in on the ground floor of the booming wellness industry. A legendary entrepreneur and speaker, Pilzer predicts that within the next decade money ...
A renowned authority on the role of nutrition and lifestyle in the prevention of disease and optimizing health, Pratt offers a complete blueprint for eating well, feeling well, and living well.
The third edition of this guide on community health education practices has been expanded to include the impact of the Internet on these methods, and the growing need for professionalism in the field of health educators. Bensley (Western Michigan U.) and Brookins-Fisher (Central Michigan U.) edit these contributions to underline the need for ...
Five years ago, Paul Zane Pilzer outlined the future of an industry he called "wellness" and showed readers how they could get in on the profitable bottom floor. "The New Wellness Revolution, Second Edition" includes more guidance and business advice for entrepreneurs, product distributors, physicians, and other wellness professionals. It's an ...
This text prepares readers for the changing health care system by introducing them to the full range of non-hospital clinical settings, including homes, doctor's offices, clinics, schools, work sites, nursing homes, and more. It provides essential information, focusing on health promotion/illness prevention interventions as well as management of ...
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