Health Care Issues 25

Familiarity with Western medicine, Asian doctors, and chiropractors have given me insight about medicine and health care is the U.S.Learning different philosophies and procedures made me think about……続きを見る

Acid reflux is an unpleasant condition which is experienced by almost everyone at least once in a lifetime. For some the problem is chronic and serious. For others it is just irritating and can be s……続きを見る

It is well-known that arthritis sufferers can have a poor quality of life because of all the pain they endure and how hard their life is at the onset of arthritis. Actually, poor quality of life is ……続きを見る

First published in 1925, this book explores public health and its administration. It looks at both local and central health administration and surveys the various departments including The Board of ……続きを見る

First published in 1936, this book is a continuation of Sir Arthur Newsholme’s Fifty Years in Public Health and covers a wide variety of topics in relation to the subject. It is in part autobiograph……続きを見る

With a current US need of over 115,000 organs one would think that Good Samaritan donors would be welcomed with open arms by transplant centers and society in general; however, this is often not the……続きを見る

Pat and Sarah had long been friends, not just brother and sister. They supported each other, shared music and movies, and confided in each other as they went through the many challenging stages of a……続きを見る

Surviving Your Doctors, with its in-depth explanations, guidance, and direction will be the basic training manual patients need to work their way through the health care maze. It serves as a map of ……続きを見る

Unraveling U.S. Health Care is a guidebook to the health care system that provides a timely and thorough explanation of U.S. health care, written in readable laymen’s terms. Roberta Winter educates ……続きを見る

In the event of a disaster or public health emergency, individual agencies and hospitals cannot always effectively act alone. In order to provide a collaborative, comprehensive system of planning an……続きを見る

Since the appearance of WaitzkinOs The Second Sickness, a landmark book of the 1980s, American medicine has been dramatically transformed. WaitzkinOs earlier edition used qualitative research to tak……続きを見る

Judith Lorber and Lisa Jean Moore consider the interface between the social institutions of gender and Western medicine in this brief, lively textbook. They offer a distinct feminist viewpoint to an……続きを見る

In today’s contentious political environment surrounding abortion, clinicians, counselors and social workers need a clear framework for providing skilled, compassionate decision counseling. They nee……続きを見る

Killer Commodities enters the increasingly heated debate regarding consumer culture with a critical examination of the relationship between corporate production of goods for profit and for public he……続きを見る

An ever-more diverse America is getting older, but American policies are not growing with the needs of our ethnic and aging society. Age Through Ethnic Lenses explores the distinct characteristics a……続きを見る

Caregiving can be enormously challenging, terrifically rewarding, and potentially draining. Caregivers often wonder how they will navigate the tumultuous waters of caregiving and not lose themselves……続きを見る

Goutーa chronic, painful, degenerative disease of the jointsーis one of the most common inflammatory arthritic conditions. But relief is at hand! Understanding Gout examines the causes, symptoms, an……続きを見る

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and select……続きを見る

Could wheat be the cause of many modern health issues? This compact health guide offers food for thought about the gluten-free phenomenon that’s sweeping the country. In clear, direct language, it e……続きを見る

Under the guidance of a leading gynaecologist, a team of experts in gynaecology, psychology, sexuality, nutrition and exercise has contributed to this comprehensive guide. Everything women need to k……続きを見る

The healthcare system has become almost unrecognizable: Your doctor spends so little time with you. You don't have enough time to get your questions answered! None of your doctors talk to each other……続きを見る

Savez-vous d’où vient ce que vous avez dans votre assiette ? Les insecticides sont-ils si nocifs qu’on le prétend ? Et les antibiotiques ? Voyez le point de vue d’une naturopathe diplômée, vous appr……続きを見る

COCONUT OIL is a powerful agent for health and wellness. It is used for dozens of purposes, including as a beauty aid, boosting immunity, metabolism, improving thyroid function, for skin treatments,……続きを見る

Before reforming a complex economic system such as the U.S. healthcare system, it's essential to start with the basics. The U.S. healthcare system needs to be remade - redesigned in fact. This book ……続きを見る

Throughout her lifetime, Ellie Gaffney has been a strong advocate both within Australia and internationally of the interests and welfare of Torres Strait Islanders. She has been particularly committ……続きを見る

BONE BROTH is a deeply NOURISHING FOOD, long used in cultures all over the world including Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine. It’s a welcome trend since nutritionally; it’s a champion all-rounder, pack……続きを見る

If you suffer from frequent bouts of diarrhea, or have been diagnosed with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) or Leaky Gut Syndrome, then this informative book may help you. Having endured dietary probl……続きを見る

First published in 1935, this book provides a valuable contribution to the history of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Written as a recollection of the experiences and knowledge of Sir Arthur ……続きを見る

This concise reference provides a one-stop point of research that examines major aspects of health care systems for over 190 countries worldwide. In a consistent format, ten major health care catego……続きを見る

Cada año se gasta en el Mundo mucho dinero en la creación y comercialización de medicamentos que la industria médica anuncia como la única forma de curar los problemas de agrandamiento de la próstat……続きを見る