Lung Cancer Surgery
This book mimics the informal conversations where the most important learning occurs. In a series of dialogues between a trainer and trainee, it openly discusses controversies and philosophy in lung cancer surgery, challenging you to think, “Could I do that differently?”
This book describes photodynamic cancer treatment, a clinically proven method using light to destroy cancer cells while leaving normal cells unharmed. Treat inoperable tumors without surgery, side effects, or complications. It’s a low-cost therapy with a high survival rate.
Curative Medicine to Control Cancer
This book details a novel approach to controlling cancer with natural lignans. Instead of killing cancer cells, lignans redress malignancy by altering the tumor microenvironment to cut off its blood supply, effectively starving the cancer and leading to its gradual disappearance.
This book highlights how photography can be a therapeutic tool for recovery and self-discovery. It explains how professionals can help people overcome the shame of stigmatization by using photography to spark a shared process of reflection in photo groups.
A neurinoma, or schwannoma, is a benign, slow-growing tumor arising from Schwann cells that form the sheath around nerves. It typically displaces, rather than infiltrates, the nerve. Symptoms depend on the tumor’s location. Surgical excision is the treatment of choice.
Learning from Empire
With contributions from reputed faculty and researchers, this anthology addresses the dynamics of circulation of medical knowledge and the creation of webs of empire through medical curiosities, medical and architectural knowledge, medical manuscripts, and surgical knowledge.
The Neurolinguistic Approach (NLA) for Learning and Teaching Foreign Languages
Germain details the development of the Neurolinguistic Approach to Second-language Acquisition, from its inception in Canada in 1998 as a method for teaching French as a second language in a school setting to its current use in teaching adults in several other countries.
Dental professionals face musculoskeletal problems from stressful work and awkward postures. This practical guide offers a holistic, systematic program for self-management, helping you recognize the causes, effectively manage your condition, and prevent recurrence.
Deriving from a medicine history conference, this set of proceedings comprises topics from areas such as the history of health care systems, medical sciences and public health. It is also well-illustrated with diagrams and images pertaining to the history of medicine.
The Age of Informed Consent
This book analyses the application of informed consent in continental Europe, comparing its evolution to the US/UK model. It addresses the practical difficulties of applying an imported concept without a proper analysis of the local cultural, social, and medical background.
This study, filling a gap in the qualitative literature on Reiki practice, provides an ethnographic portrayal of a particular group’s construction of well-being. Contributing to medical anthropology, the findings reveal health-related culturally situated ideas and practices.
Breast cancer treatments can induce cardiotoxicity, a risk linked to obesity. This book offers a practical approach for medical teams and patients, integrating modern cancer and heart failure treatments with healthy nutrition, physical activity, and stress management.
Arts, Health and Wellbeing
This volume features contributions from leading UK researchers in the field of arts and health, including creative arts therapies, and will appeal to anyone practising or researching arts and health, in both hospitals and community settings.
Risk and Regulation at the Interface of Medicine and the Arts
This conference proceedings investigates how innovative performing arts can help to develop medical education and practice. It also offers an archive of a visual arts exhibition focused on surgical themes that ran alongside the conference.
This book explores uncommon diseases, explaining their symptoms, diagnosis, causes, and treatment. This volume represents important introductory material for medical, pharmacy, and all other health science students.
A Healthy Life on a Healthy Planet
We think pollution only affects the environment, but disease rates are rising. This book explains how our health depends on the environment, demystifying how pollutants from carbon fuels and pesticides affect us and what we can do about it.
Biochemical Analysis of Animal Blood Parameters
This is the first comprehensive monograph to systematically describe the blood biochemistry of pigs. Based on modern data and research methods, this book is recommended for researchers, students, and specialists in the fields of animal biology and livestock farming.
Discover advanced methods to isolate and scale bioactive compounds. Explore cutting-edge techniques, AI, and bioinformatics that accelerate discovery. Through real-world case studies, this book bridges research and industrial application, offering insights to shape the future.
The Science of Medical Decision-Making
Medical decision-making is difficult due to uncertainty. This book explores how doctors make choices and how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support them, giving doctors the knowledge to understand the benefits and risks of AI diagnostic and decision-making tools.
Explore 3D-printed biomaterial scaffolds for tissue engineering in bone and dental surgery. These customizable, biocompatible scaffolds support cell growth and promote tissue regeneration. An indispensable resource for healthcare professionals, bioengineers, and researchers.
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