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The central purpose of this handbook is to motivate clinical trainees and professionals involvement in clinical effectiveness and audit. Local small scale audits are the most feasible practical audits for undergraduates and trainees. This book aims to provide a good basic understanding of designing and completing such audits. However an overview of the whole range of possibilities is explained to understand the significance of clinical effectiveness,...
2) The Blues
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"Back in the innocent days of the 1970s, John McDermott was a terrific basketball player from Monmouth County, NJ; a sweet stroking lefty who played at a high level at Raritan HS and Brookdale Community College with savvy and ease that matched his friendly, easy going nature. Until I read his book, however, I was not aware of the depths of his alcohol and drug addictions or his numerous medical issues. McDermott's autobiography, A Legend in His Own...
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Bahasa Update for Doctors is a compilation of articles on Medical Terminology in Bahasa Malaysia which were published in 1991-92 in Berita MMA, a monthly newsletter of the Malaysian Medical Association. With a sprinkling of humor here and there, the author updates doctors and other health professionals on the dynamic development of medical terms in Bahasa. Her light approach towards this otherwise-dry subject makes for fun reading and quick referencing...
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The development of laparoscopic surgery has vastly changed the shape of surgical practice over the last century, thanks to early 20th Century surgical pioneers. In the 21st Century, laparoscopic surgery is now commonplace within most surgical specialties. It is critical that those performing laparoscopic surgery do so in a safe manner and, therefore, the acquisition of safe laparoscopic skills is essential for surgical trainees. The Core Laparoscopic...
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Su mdico de cabecera es un libro destinado al pblico en general, a los pacientes y familiares que quieren saber enfrentar las enfermedades que les afectan, directa o indirectamente y de cmo intervenirlas y prevenirlas oportunamente. Tiene dedicatoria especial para los profesionales de la salud preocupados por educar a sus enfermos sobre los padecimientos que les aquejan y prevenirles sobre los riesgos a los que estn expuestos. La epigenmica hoy nos...
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This book is a compilation of case studies contributed by the members of the class of 1964 from different specialties. Dr. Kanakadurga R. Poduri, Professor & Chair of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at the University of Rochester Medical Center in Rochester, New York, USA and a member of the 1964 class of KMC has edited a volume rich with clinical insights about highly complex patients. The authors, all members of the same medical school...
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This book is designed to help MSK Physicians, Physiotherapists, Osteopaths, G. Ps and other respected colleagues in the examination, diagnosis and management of Common MSK pathologies presenting in primary care. Chapters are sectioned according to the anatomical area of the body. Each chapter consists of Basic Anatomy, Subjective (including differential diagnosis and red flags) and Objective examination, Observation and Physical examination, special...
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Global Health Training in Graduate Medical Education is a guide to help medical schools, residency programs, students, residents, fellows, educators and allied health professionals create, expand and improve global health education. Investigate the history of global health work, learn from the experience of established programs and health care leaders, seek out new educational resources, and consider the ethical implications of health work in communities...
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As an emergency care professional, you save lives every day. And, while physicians will order various medications to be administered, he or she may not know the strengths or amounts of medication you have available in your ambulance. You, therefore, must convert what you have on hand into an equivalent dose to match the physician's orders. Paramedic Med-Math Made Easy provides step-by-step instructions for the most common, every day formulas you'll...
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The U.S. healthcare system is now spending many millions of dollars to improve "patient safety" and "inter-professional practice." Nevertheless, an estimated 100,000 patients still succumb to preventable medical errors or infections every year. How can health care providers reduce the terrible financial and human toll of medical errors and injuries that harm rather than heal? Beyond the Checklist argues that lives could be saved and patient care enhanced...
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The ligaments and joints, part of the skeletal system, aid in supporting the body while sitting, walking standing and almost any other activity. A chart will show someone where the ligaments and joints are in the body. It will break down all of them separately, showing what they do and the approximate size in relation to other parts of the body. The ligaments and joints are labeled so that you can pronounce the names, and there are also some definitions...
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Exams can be very difficult in the field of medicine. Having a study guide pamphlet can really help when studying medical abbreviations. This pamphlet make its much easier for the student to study at any time or place. This helps because if the material is easily accessible, the student will review it more times a day than the average student. Abbreviations are learned easier because they are viewed more frequently. The more times the student sees...
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Online social networking has become a significant component in our lives and is now poised to make inroads into our health care systems. The connected generation of medical students, nurses and other health professionals are now constantly connected to the Internet through their mobile phones, computers and other Internet-accessible devices. Online social networking sites such as Facebook, Ning, You-tube and Twitter now account for approximately 23%...
14) Name That Drug
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it is a book that will test the knowledge and clarity of thoughts regarding generic drugs. Each question is a brief relevant information that should help recognize the drug. It is the reverse of textbooks that start with the name first. It is unique book in pharmacy books. It is hoped that pharmacy teachers will promote this book to students taking examination or going into practice.
15) Practice Recommendations: Managing the Educational Needs of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Patients
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Children diagnosed with cancer or chronic blood disorders experience significant interruptions in their school routines. The Association of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Educational Specialists (APHOES) has developed this comprehensive resource to provide professionals with a framework for developing school intervention programs to meet the needs of students with cancer or chronic blood disorders. Assistance should be provided to ease students' transition...
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Prognosis: Poor is a poignant snapshot of one physician's medical training. Frances Southwick, D.O. explores the highs and lows (more often the lows) of the process of becoming a doctor. She delivers colorful detail inside the mind of one trainee, herself, through undergraduate school, medical school and residency. The book focuses most heavily on the capstone of family medicine training: three years of residency in a well-respected Pittsburgh hospital....
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Informed Consent is the indispensable guidebook for anyone considering or studying toward a career in medicine. Achieving a career as a doctor, nurse or any other role associated with the medical profession is a long, costly and demanding process. Informed Consent, written from an insider's perspective, will save anyone embarking on this journey a huge amount of time, money and confusion. With a wealth of practical detail and helpful advice, this...
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Please select the ONE BEST answer:
1. You are a medical student preparing to take the USMLE Step 1 exam. Which of the following best expresses your innermost thoughts?
(A) I hate multiple-choice exams.
(B) I wish there were a better way to prepare for the test.
(C) I know the material, but I don't do well on standardized exams.
(D) I worry about the consequences of not passing.
(E) All of the above.
Answer: E
The multiple-choice question...
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The human skeletal system consists of 206 bones. In addition to the obvious functions of provide a framework for the body which both supports and protects other tissues, it also has metabolic functions like blood cell production, storage of calcium and regulation of the endocrine system. The various functions are surprisingly complex and detailed, plus the list of individual bones is quite long, thus making a pamphlet about this system an indispensable...
20) Skeletal System
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The skeletal system is the bone structure within our bodies which support the muscle and soft tissue which make up our bodies. The skeletal system provides our body with strength and stability and enables us to engage in day to day functions such as walking, running and jumping. A chart would help one to understand where key bones are located in the human body.
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