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How Doctors Think
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Jerome Groopman
A "New Yorker" staff writer, bestselling author, and professor at Harvard Medical School unravels the mystery of how doctors figure out the best treatments--or fail to do so. This book describes the warning signs of flawed medical thinking and offers intelligent questions patients can ask.
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Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
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B Carson
Gifted Hands dose not just shed light on a ghetto youth with failing grades who became director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Univesity Hospital at age 33. It takes readers into the operating room to watch incredibly complex, delicate, life-saving surgeries. "He is a model to all the youth of today".--Jesse Jackson.
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My Own Country: A Doctor's Story
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Abraham Verghese, M.D., Abraham Vergehese
Nestled in the Smoky Mountains of eastern Tennessee, the town of Johnson City saw its first AIDS patient in August 1985. Working in Johnson City was Abraham Verghese, a young Indian doctor specializing in infectious diseases who became, by necessity, the local AIDS expert. Out of his experience comes a startling, ultimately uplifting portrait of ...
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Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies
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Lucille Keir
Completely updated and revised with a greatly expanded administrative content, this comprehensive text reflects the knowledge, responsibilities and procedures most often required of the medical assistant today. Covering both the administrative and clinical aspects of the medical assisting profession, the text presents the most current concepts, ...
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Diversified Health Occupations
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Louise M Simmers
This text provides the health occupations student with the basic entry level knowledge required for a variety of health occupations. The sixth edition provides updated information on CPR, standard precautions and OBRA regulations. Additional emphasis has been placed on dealing with cultural diversity, technological advances and legal ...
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Witches, Midwives, & Nurses: A History of Women Healers
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Barbara Ehrenreich, Deirdre English
Women have always been healers, and medicine has always been an arena of struggle between female lay practitioners and male professionals. This fascinating account explores two important phases in the male takeover of health care: the suppression of 'witches' in medieval Europe and the rise of the male medical profession in the United States.
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Health Careers Today
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Judith Gerdin
This comprehensive text provides a current overview of the variety of opportunities in the health care industry. Now it's even more complete, with information on the bio-medical technology field. It also includes information on computers, anatomy and physiology, core standards in health care, integration of scientific information, health and ...
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Delmar's Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies
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Wilburta Q Lindh, CMA, Marilyn Pooler, Carol D Tamparo, PhD, CMA-A
This updated edition of Comprehensive Medical Assisting features expanded chapters examining geriatrics and pediatrics, diagnostic imaging, medical and surgical specialties, and clinical laboratory safety and regulations. All facets of the medical assistant profession, from pharmacology, clinical laboratory, OSHA and CLIA guidelines, law and ...
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Professionalism in Health Care: A Primer for Career Success
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Sherry Makely
A core text or self-study guide on Professionalism for people preparing for careers in health care (whether as allied health professionals, nurses, or clerical or support staff), as well as for new and current health care workers who could benefit from additional professionalism training. Unique in approach, this handbook/workbook is the first ...
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On Doctoring: Stories, Poems, Essays
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Richard C Reynolds
A unique anthology featuring selections that celebrate the humanity of medicine: stories, poems and essays, including work by W. H. Auden, Eudora Welty, William Carlos Williams, C. P. Snow, Lewis Thomas, Flannery O'Connor, Anton Chekhov, and many more.
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Terminology for Allied Health Professionals
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Carolee Sormunen
This revised text uses a conversational approach to mastering medical terminology. Professionals can reinforce their knowledge of roots, prefixes, and suffixes, then receive more reinforcement in proper pronunciation and usage through listening exercises.
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Introduction to the Health Professions
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Peggy S Stanfield
Reflects the many changes that have taken place in the health professions.
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Getting Into the Physician Assistant School of Your Choice
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Andrew J Rodican, Rodican Andrew
Whether you've already decided on a certain school or need to compare new and established programs - even if you're not yet sure you want to be a physician assistant, this book is for you. Andrew Rodican, a Certified Physician Assistant and former Yale University PA admissions committee member, gives you the information and motivation you need to ...
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The Medical Assistant: Administrative and Clinical
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Mary E Kinn
Here's the New Edition of the complete, authoritative, and student-friendly text on medical assisting. It clearly explains the administrative and clinical skills readers need to become successful Medical Assisting professionals. The state-of-the-art 8th Edition integrates all topics and skills competencies required by the new AAMA Role Delineation ...
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The Resident Assistant: Working with College Students in Residence
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Gregory S Blimling
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Medical Terminology: The Language of Health Care
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Marjorie Canfield Willis
With this powerful resource, you will master the intricacies of applied medical terminology through the real-world context of the medical record, which will teach you exactly how terms are used in clinical practice settings. This edition includes: four-color design that features rich diagrams and illustrations to enhance comprehension; a bonus CD ...
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Becoming a Doctor: A Journey of Initiation in Medical School
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Melvin Konner
Dr. Konner takes readers through his third year at medical school, where he wonders why teachers instill in their students a sense of power, but no sense of concern. Controversial, insightful, well-written, and deeply moving.
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Understanding Human Behavior
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Mary Elizabeth Milliken
This text is designed to present basic psychological concepts in a format appropriate for all allied health learners. The book provides numerous examples and activities that help learners understand the behavior of others. It also includes exercises to encourage learners to study their own behavior.
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Physician Assistant: A Guide to Clinical Practice
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Ruth Ballweg (Editor), Edward M Sullivan (Editor), Sherry Stolberg (Editor)
The first and only comprehensive physician assistant text, this up-to-date edition covers all aspects of the physician assistant profession, the PA curriculum, and the PA's role in practice. The text is divided into five sections - Overview, Core Competencies, The Health Care System, Roles and Settings, and Current Issues - in an easy-to-use ...
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An Introduction to Bioethics
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Thomas A Shannon
In its third edition, this is a primer on the major bioethics issues of our time with helpful discussion questions and bibliography. All of the chapters have been revised and updated.
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Understanding Human Behavior: A Guide for Health Care Providers
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Mary Elizabeth Milliken
Understanding Human Behavior: A Guide for Health Care Providers, 6E is a unique book designed to present basic psychological concepts in a format appropriate for all allied health learners. The book provides numerous examples and activities that encourage learners to study their own behavior in light of new teachings with a vocabulary level that ...
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Give me this mountain
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Helen Roseveare
'Give Me This Mountain' is the British title of the autobiography of Dr. Helen Roseveare, graduate in medicine from University of Cambridge, in the late 1940's. A wellknown missionary doctor and author, with several of her works still in print, she worked in the northeastern province of the Belgian Congo with the Heart of Africa Mission in the ...
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Baby Doctor
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Perri Klass, M.D.
The highly acclaimed true-medicine account of the making of a pediatrician--by the author well known for her novel Other Women's Children. In piercing prose, Perri Klass takes readers through her extraordinary three years of internship and residency in a Boston children's hospital.
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Practicing Excellence: A Physician's Manual to Exceptional Health Care
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Stephen C Beeson
So much of a medical organisation's success rides on the leadership, conduct, and performance of its physicians. How does a health care organisation engage its physicians to lead by example? And how does a physician, in the midst of 25 appointments, 30 phone messages, hospital rounds, and the details of managing a clinical practice, do what needs ...
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Perez on Medicine: The Whimsical Art of Jose S. Perez
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Jose Perez, Wayman R. Spence
The oil-on-canvas paintings and drawings shown in this quality art book come from one of the most significant collections of satirical art to ever deal with the world of medicine. Perez' tongue-in-cheek work, in the old master's style, caricatures each of today's medical specialties. Full color.
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