A Life Course Approach to Healthy Ageing

by Diana Kuh, Rachel Cooper, Rebecca Hardy & others

<p>Healthy ageing has long been a neglected area of epidemiological research as the traditional focus has been on specific chronic diseases of older life. There is a growing consensus from scientists, research funders and policy makers that ...

ISBN: 9780191008184

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A Life Course Approach to Mental Disorders

by Karestan C. Koenen, Sasha Rudenstine, Ezra Susser & others

<p>A Life Course Approach to Mental Disorders examines the interplay of social and biological factors in the production of a wide range of mental disorders throughout life, from the peri-natal period through to old age. The aging into adulthood ...

ISBN: 9780191631160

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A Life Less Stressed

the five pillars of health and wellness

by Ron Ehrlich

<p><strong>A holistic guide to the stresses that wear us down and the simple changes we can make to lead happier, healthier, and more resilient lives.</strong></p> <p>Life has never been more stressful. It is no coincidence that chronic ...

ISBN: 9781925548792

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A Life-Centered Approach to Bioethics

Biocentric Ethics

by Lawrence E. Johnson

<p>Approaches bioethics on the basis of a conception of life and what is needed for the affirmation of its quality in the most encompassing sense. Johnson applies this conception to discussions of controversial issues in bioethics including ...

ISBN: 9780511994043

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A Long Time Coming

essays on ageing

by Melanie Joosten

<p><strong>SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 NIB: WAVERLEY LIBRARY AWARD FOR LITERATURE</strong></p> <p><strong>A powerful collection of essays exploring what it means to grow old in our youth-obsessed world</strong></p> <p>To live a long life should ...

ISBN: 9781925307504

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A Manual of Neonatal Intensive Care

by Janet M Rennie & Giles Kendall

<p>Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2014The fifth edition of this highly successful and well-regarded book continues to provide those working in neonatal intensive care units with precise instructions on the diagnosis and management of ...

ISBN: 9781482224900

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A Manual of Poisonous Plants

Chiefly of Eastern North America, With Brief Notes on Economic and Medicinal Plants, and Numerous Illustrations

by L. H. Pammel

<p>Many persons may object to the great number of plants which are here regarded as poisonous or described as such in this work. I have placed the broadest interpretation on the subject and have, therefore, included all plants that are injurious

ISBN: 9780243752126

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A Manual of Toxicology

A Concise Presentation of the Principal Facts Relating to Poisons, With Detailed Directions for the Treatment of Poisoning; Also a Table of Doses of the Principal and Many New Remedies

by Albert H. Brundage

<p>Alterations and additions are offered, in this edition, in keeping with the advances made. In toxicology since the publication of the former edition.</p> ...

ISBN: 9780243759743

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A Mechanical Account of Poisons in Several Essays

by Richard Mead

To give an exact and particular Account of the Nature and Manner of acting of Poisons, is no easie Matter; but to Discourse more intelligibly of Them than Authors have hitherto done, not very difficult. One may without much Pains shew their ...

ISBN: 9788822854643

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A Med Students Guide To Getting In

A step by step analysis of the application process and how to develop a competitive application, from a student's perspective

by Ernie Morton

<p>Gaining admittance into medical school is a very competitive process and requires years<br /> of careful planning and execution. However, many students who have invested large amounts<br /> of time and effort still fail to earn an ...

ISBN: 1230002236148

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A Medic's Guide to Essential Legal Matters

by Jane Sturgess, Derek Duane & Rebekah Ley

<p>A Medic's Guide to Essential Legal Matters offers practitioners highly practical advice on the legal principles which they need to apply to everyday clinical practice. Thirteen chapters cover key areas of medical law from the structure of the

ISBN: 9780191066894

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A Merciful End

The Euthanasia Movement in Modern America

by Ian Dowbiggin

<p>While it may seem that debates over euthanasia began with Jack Kervorkian, the practice of mercy killing extends back to Ancient Greece and beyond. In America, the debate has raged for well over a century. Now, in <em>A Merciful End</em>, Ian

ISBN: 9780190288563

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A Microscopic Submarine in My Blood

Science Based on Fantastic Voyage

by Sylvain Martel

<p>This book describes at the introductory level how modern technology has made the scenario of the classic science-fiction movie <em>Fantastic Voyage</em> a reality. The movie is about a submarine and its crew members being shrunk to ...

ISBN: 9781315340715

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A Mind of Your Own: The Truth About Depression and How Women Can Heal Their Bodies to Reclaim Their Lives

by Dr Kelly Brogan

<p>Depression is one of the UK’s leading causes of disability. One in four women in their 40s are prescribed antidepressant drugs BUT depression is a sign of malfunction of the body – not in the brain and it can be treated with simple lifestyle ...

ISBN: 9780008128012

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A Monograph on the Yellow Fever of 1876

In Savannah, Georgia

by Louis A. Falligant

<p>I have felt more encouraged to republish my own paper also by the results of investigations made by me in January, 1879, at Bay St. Louis, Pass Christian, Mississippi City, Biloxi, Ocean Springs and Pascagoula, immediately after the great ...

ISBN: 9780243711468

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A Parents' ABC of the Autism Spectrum

by Stephen Heydt

<p>Covering everything from Anxiety to Fragile-X Syndrome, Stephen Heydt provides an alphabetical categorisation of the possible issues a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may encounter.</p> <p>Written by an experienced clinical ...

ISBN: 9781784504359

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A Patient's Guide to Surgery

by Edward L. Bradley III & Editors of Consumer Reports Books

<p><em>In a Patient's Guide to Surgery</em>, Dr. Edward L. Bradley III explains all you need to know to prepare yourself for the surgical experience. This book describes how you can actively participate in the decision-making process and, as a ...

ISBN: 9781512800739

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A Physician's Guide to Pain and Symptom Management in Cancer Patients

by Janet L. Abrahm

<p>This comprehensive guide to managing pain and other symptoms for people with cancer has helped tens of thousands of patients and families. Designed for busy practicing clinicians, <em>A Physician's Guide to Pain and Symptom Management in ...

ISBN: 9781421414041

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A Planet of Viruses

by Carl Zimmer

<DIV><P>Viruses are the smallest living things known to science, yet they hold the entire planet in their sway. We are most familiar with the viruses that give us colds or the flu, but viruses also cause a vast range of other diseases, including

ISBN: 9780226983332

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A Planet of Viruses

Second Edition

by Carl Zimmer

<p>The past year has been one of viral panic—panic <em>about</em> viruses, that is. Through headlines, public health warnings, and at least one homemade hazmat suit, we were reminded of the powerful force of viruses. They are the smallest living

ISBN: 9780226320267

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