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ABC of hypertension ABC of hypertension Gareth Beevers,Gregory Y. H. Lip,Eoin O'Brien This edition includes new chapters on diabetes, risk stratification and pathophysiology. It traces the development of blood pressure measurement and highlights the increasing dependence on ambulatory… OL24180166W
Fixing you Fixing you Rick Olderman Highlights the shoulder blade as the primary culprit in shoulder and elbow problems. If the shoulder blade does not move properly, adverse stress is placed on the shoulder joint because the upper arm… OL24209130W
Chronic pain management Chronic pain management Carol Banks,Karen MacKrodt "This book introduces the reader to the complexities and management of chronic/persistent pain. This book is aimed at non-specialists working in all areas of health care who want to know more about t… OL24254666W
How to stop the one you love from drinking How to stop the one you love from drinking Mary Ellen Pinkham An explanation of how the process of intervention can work in helping the alcoholic confront their alcoholism, their reaction at the interference, and how to help the alcoholic towards a sober life. OL2436368W
Heartsaver first aid Heartsaver first aid American Heart Association "This course provides a framework for learning basic skills that may save a life or prevent further injury."--Preface. OL24423991W
Early psychosis intervention Early psychosis intervention Eric Yu-hai Chen Taking into account cultural differences between Asian and Western patients, this book focuses on delivery of effective treatment at an early stage in psychosis, especially for young people. It pays … OL24691990W
"Khoosh" Tonic Bitters "Khoosh" Tonic Bitters Khoosh Tonic Bitters Co Booklet with chromo-litho covers advertising Khoosh Tonic Bitters (tonic water?) for "good digestion, active liver, good health, clear complexion." The front shows a woman riding a tiger, palm trees … OL24898168W
Specification of George Dewdney Specification of George Dewdney George Dewdney Patent for an invention which is "applicable to the chest, throat, and other parts of the body requiring protection from the cold ... thereby preventing or removing bronchitis, soreness of the chest,… OL24904197W
Specification of James Lee Hannah Specification of James Lee Hannah James Lee Hannah Patent for "surgical instruments for removing the stone in the bladder, and enabling the patient to pass it off through the urethra". OL24904252W
Specification of Paul Chartroule Specification of Paul Chartroule Paul Chartroule Patent for an inhalation therapy for "the cure of scrofula, chronic bronchitis, chest and other deseases [sic]... and secondly, of iodized cigarettes". OL24904310W
Specification of Thomas Pebardy Specification of Thomas Pebardy Thomas Pebardy Patent for "improvements in surgical appendages to consist of a corset and abdominal supporter combined also to serve as a truss in cases of umbilical and ventral hernia". OL24904423W
Specification of Charlotte Bray Specification of Charlotte Bray Charlotte Bray Patent for a hair restorer made from spirit of lavender, dye from red saunders wood, acetic acid fort and water. OL24904474W
Equine osteopathy Equine osteopathy Dominique Giniaux "A central premise in equine osteopathy is the pathological effect of vertebral lesions (subluxations) upon the functioning of the nervous system. Osteopathy concerns itself with the whole structure:… OL26177203W
Alcohol-use disorders Alcohol-use disorders National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (Great Britain) This clinical guideline on alcohol-use disorders was commissioned by NICE and developed by the National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health, and sets out the evidence for the treatment and managem… OL26285463W
Tough Kids, Cool Counseling Tough Kids, Cool Counseling Rita Sommers-Flanagan,John Sommers-Flanagan,Rita Sommers-Flanagan "Tough Kids, Cool Counseling" offers creative techniques for overcoming resistance, fostering constructive therapy relationships, and generating opportunities for client change and growth. This editi… OL2633803W
Systemic lupus erythematosus Systemic lupus erythematosus Wolfgang L. Gross,Caroline Gordon Patients that present with a connective tissue disease are often a challenge to diagnose and treat. A connective tissue disease is a disorder in which the tissues of the body consisting of the cells … OL27312207W
Children in difficulty Children in difficulty Julian Elliott,Maurice Place Written by two practising clinicians, this book is designed as a guide for those who work with children. In clear, simple language it focuses upon some of the most common, yet often incapacitating, d… OL2733616W
Ambulatory hysteroscopy Ambulatory hysteroscopy Rafael F. Valle,Bruno van Herendael Medicine on the whole is becoming less invasive and at the same time there is an increasing demand by patients for day case surgery. Hysteroscopy, once seen as the domain of the super-specialist has … OL27709692W
Hypnosis and stress Hypnosis and stress Peter Hawkins Hypnosis and Stress provides a practical approach to using hypnosis with patients suffering from a wide range of stress related problems. Innovative in its approach, this book integrates traditional … OL2782755W
Cosmetic Dermatology Cosmetic Dermatology Leslie S. Baumann THE ULTIMATE SOURCEBOOK FOR UNDERSTANDING THE SKIN AND ITS APPEARANCE"A concise, well-written, and well-illustrated overview of the topic of cosmetic dermatology that will prove useful to all physici… OL282108W
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