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1. Maternity & Women's Health Care (Hardcover) by
Deitra Leonard, Ph.D. Lowdermilk, Hardcover, Publisher:
C.V. Mosby
The underlying theme of this book is how to take care of
a woman of childbearing age in today's society. The book
is designed to meet the needs of today's students
through a clear, readable writing style and a more
focused content presentation. Content carefully
integrates the importance of understanding family,
culture, and health promotion into the continuum of
care. Maternity & Women's Health Care has the most
comprehensive coverage of maternal, newborn, and women's
health nursing care than any other text on the market.
2. Nutrition for Health and Health Care (Paperback)
by Eleanor Noss Whitney, Corinne Balog Cataldo,
Paperback, Publisher: Brooks Cole
Textbook for nursing students on the basics of nutrition
for the healthy individual, and on the elements of
clinical nutrition for the health professional. This
introductory normal and clinical nutrition text designed
to meet the needs of the nursing curriculum takes an
organ systems/disease states approach to clinical
nutrition and presents nutrition at a basic, applied
level, with little detailed physiology or biochemistry.
3. Making Them Pay : How to Get the Most from Health
Insurance and Managed Care, by Rhonda Orin, Paperback,
St. Martin's Griffin
Most people don't understand health insurance, and
insurance companies know it. Unfair denials, late
payments, and hopeless confusion are the norm. At last
there is a solution. In eight easy steps, Making Them
Pay gives practical advice about the things that drive
people crazy. Along with this useful advice, Making Them
Pay offers a much-needed sense of humor. It's filled
with cartoons, sidebars, and vignettes that will make
you laugh as you learn. Based on Rhonda D. Orin's
extensive experience as a litigator, a journalist, and a
mother fighting her own family's insurance battles,
Making Them Pay is the book your health insurer doesn't
want you to read. Rhonda D. Orin is a lawyer with more
than a decade of experience suing insurance companies on
behalf of policyholders.
4. Careers in Health Care by Barbara Swanson,
Paperback, Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Career seekers find all the information they need to
investigate a field and then narrow it down to a job
that suits them. Careers in Health Care gives an
overview of the profession, outlines job options, and
shows how to plan and prepare for a career.
5. The Intelligent Consumer's Complete Guide to
Dental Health: How to Maintain Your Dental Health and
Avoid Being Overcharged and Overtreated (Paperback) by Jay W. Friedman,
Paperback, Publisher: Authorhouse
Provides information on how to recognize,
prevent, and minimize dental disease and avoid
being ripped off by dentists. It will save
consumers hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars
for unnecessary and potentially harmful
treatment.
6. The Harvard Medical School Guide to Men's Health :
Lessons from the Harvard Men's Health Studies, by Harvey
B. Simon, Paperback, Publisher: Free Press
More than twenty-five years ago, researchers at Harvard
Medical School and the Harvard School of Public Health
began what have become the largest aggregate studies
ever of men's health. Tracking 96,000 American men over
decades, these studies provide the ultimate resource on
what keeps men healthy, and what doesn't. The result:
Features the most current information on the
health-preserving functions of diet, exercise, and
over-the-counter drugs and supplements; Gives straight
answers to questions like when drinking alcohol is
beneficial and when it's not; Offers advice on behavior
modification and stress control; Includes all the
crucial information on diseases that are particularly
important to men, including prostate cancer, testicular
cancer, erectile dysfunction, and kidney and bladder
problems; Provides an easy-to-navigate guide to the
health-care system that gives balanced views on the
benefits and drawbacks of common medical tests.
7. The New Harvard Guide to Women's Health (Harvard
University Press Reference Library), by Karen J.
Carlson, Stephanie A. Eisenstat, Terra Ziporyn,
Paperback, Publisher: Belknap Press
With the publication in 1996 of The Harvard Guide to
Women's Health, women seeking answers to questions about
their health had access to the combined expertise of
physicians from three of the world's most prestigious
medical institutions: Harvard Medical School,
Massachusetts General Hospital, and Brigham and Women's
Hospital. With complete information on women's health
concerns, physical and behavioral, this A to Z reference
quickly became a definitive resource, praised especially
for its coverage of topics not previously considered
under the umbrella of women's health. The guide reunites
the authors to bring a valued health reference up to
date for a new generation, and for those women who have
come to rely on the Harvard Guide and are now wondering
what to do about their health as they enter a new stage
of life. The New Harvard Guide includes: updated
recommendations about cardiac health and heart disease,
entries reflecting recent advances in the understanding
and treatment of autoimmune diseases, better coverage of
health concerns throughout a woman's life span, from her
first period to menopause and beyond, with a new entry
on perimenopause; expanded nutritional recommendations,
including a unique chart of the US government's Daily
Reference Intakes for micronutrients, broken down for
teens and women whose needs may differ because they are
pregnant, breastfeeding, or postmenopausal; updated
information on over-the-counter medications,
prescription drugs, procedures, screenings, and
diagnostic tests.
8. Washing Your Hands, Paperback, Publisher:
Hubbard Scientific
This educational coloring book gives an up beat step
by step method to properly wash hands. Emphasis is
placed on getting rid of germs (Mister Germ) who can
make you sick. For all young children & especially
useful with children who have chronic disease
conditions.
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