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People are living longer. Life expectancy has doubled in the last two hundred years. We expect the number of centenarians to be over 200,000 in the next ten years. Those living into their eighties and nineties will be common. Over the next ten years, it is possible that nearly 30 percent of the population will be retired seniors above the age of sixty-five. Increasing longevity and aging has its positives and negatives. It is desirable...

Doctor Goldman's Guide to Effective Patient Communication: Explanations of the Most Common Medical Conditions in Layperson's Terms and Helpful Provider-Patient Interactions is an important resource for doctors, clinicians, administrators, faculty, and students in the health professions. It contains instruction and learning objectives for interpersonal communication skills with self-assessment and self-awareness tools for the betterment of patient...

"Psychotherapy" by James J. Walsh. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that...

Mit "Du bist dein eigener Therapeut" zeigen die Autoren Andreas Alt und Bernard C. Kolster den von Nackenschmerzen geplagten Leserinnen und Lesern verblüffend einfache Wege, Beschwerden loszuwerden und eine aktive Rolle in der Therapie zu übernehmen. Dieses Buch enthält alles, was Betroffene brauchen, um ihre Nackenbeschwerden in Eigenregie therapieren und nachhaltig beseitigen bzw. entscheidend lindern zu können – von der einfachen Selbsteinschätzung...

Surgeon Parker Dawson finds his many years of medical training have not prepared him for the real world of practice he encounters in Palm Beach County, Florida when he operates on a drug courier on his first day of surgery. His budding surgical career is threatened when a political hospital dispute charges him with medical misconduct, forcing him to fight to save his career. His personal life is shaken when he meets up with a past love, nursing supervisor,...

"Through the Fire" is an inspiring memoir that delves into the profound impact of a sudden and unexpected cardiovascular event on the author's life. Ann Bayah's gripping narrative draws readers into her harrowing journey to survival, one that forever alters the course of her existence. In these pages, readers are not only witnesses to her personal story but also recipients of a vital warning. Ann's life-changing experience serves as a stark reminder...

Hippocrate et Socrate ont été contemporains à Athènes, mais nous ignorons s'ils se sont jamais rencontrés. Le cas échéant, ils auraient peut-être trouvé matière à discussion, car si la médecine traite des maux du corps, la philosophie se voue à ceux de l'âme. L'une et l'autre doivent sans cesse composer avec des questions de vie et de mort qui dépassent le strict domaine de la science : qu'est-ce que la vie ? Comment affronter la mort...

James Parsons' work "A Mechanical and Critical Enquiry into the Nature of Hermaphrodites" can be seen as a pioneering text in the study of hermaphroditism. The book provides a detailed exploration and analysis of hermaphroditic anatomy, physiology, and various cases studied by Parsons and other medical professionals of the time. The book delves into the physical and biological aspects of hermaphroditism, aiming to understand the structure and functioning...

The man to complete her family?  Del Carson is happily single. With her new baby and a great career in pediatrics, there's no space in her life for romance. Until she meets sexy Dr. Simon Michaels, that is...;  Because Simon stirs up emotions Del had thought she'd put behind her. And however much she tries, she can't get him out of her mind-;or her heart! With Simon by her side, Del's beginning to think the unthinkable. Maybe she doesn't want...