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Physicians who care for patients with life-threatening illnesses face daunting communication challenges. Patients and family members can react to difficult news with sadness, distress, anger, or den……続きを見る

From the nation’s leading experts in healthcare safetyーthe first comprehensive guide to delivering care that ensures the safety of patients and staff alike. One of the primary tenets among healthca……続きを見る

The true story of an A&E doctor that became a huge word-of-mouth hit. Forget what you have seen on Casualty or Holby City, this is what it is really like to be working in A&E. Dr Nick Edwards writes……続きを見る

The Consultation, published almost 20 years ago by the same authors, has been completely rewritten. The New Consultation will be an essential aid for all doctors and their educators to increase the ……続きを見る

Take As Directed gives Canadians a much-needed guidebook to safely navigate our encounters with health-care providers and optimize the management of our own health. In recent years evidence indicati……続きを見る

This case report describes the poor outcome of a female patient who underwent elective nephrectomy. Unfortunately, the patient was suffering from undiagnosed preoperative platelet dysfunction and an……続きを見る

Systematically improving patient safety is of the utmost importance, but it is also an extremely complex and challenging task. This illuminating study evaluates the role of professionalism, regulati……続きを見る

Endorsed by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) and the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA), A Comprehensive Review for the Certification and Recertification Examinations for PAs is a tr……続きを見る

A Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter’s moving narrative of a group of patient advocates who are revolutionizing the way medical research is conducted. For more than half a century, medical advances hav……続きを見る

The healthcare industry has undergone significant changes since the introduction of consumer-directed health plans. As a result, an entire cottage industry in health tech was created to drive consum……続きを見る

Let' s face it: the healthcare system is a total mess. It' s a confusing labyrinth of red tape, restrictions, and dysfunction, and it only seems to be getting worse. In Getting Well, Staying Well, D……続きを見る

In "Vaccine Booster, Vaccine Efficacy, and Public Health" Dr. Brown Nick navigates the complex world of immunization with clarity and expertise. This compelling book demystifies the science behind v……続きを見る

A thoughtful guide to supporting both doctors and patients on their shared road to better mental and physical health. Dr. Shanda Blackmon is a pioneer in thoracic surgery, a skilled professional ded……続きを見る

Dr. Bachow spent her childhood in the inner city, growing up in the Brooklyn projects. Blessed with the necessary academic skills and personality, she fought her way out of her humble beginnings to ……続きを見る

The press and other media constantly report news stories about dangerous chemicals in the environment, miracle cures, the safety of therapeutic treatments, and potential cancer-causing agents. But ……続きを見る

The last time you went to your doctor, you might have emerged feeling dissatisfied and disoriented. Nothing was clear after you left the office, and you don’t know whether it’s your fault or the doc……続きを見る

Patients involved in major trauma frequently suffer from severe blood loss and anemia, which can be challenging to treat. Additional issues are presented in the population of Jehovah’s Witness patie……続きを見る

Masterful medicine is the pursuit of perfection. Perfection may be unattainable, but the relentless pursuit of perfection is available to all who have courage, determination and perseverance. Master……続きを見る

The more we know about medicine, the more we realize that many health questions have no one true answer. Realizing this, and thinking carefully about how medicine asks patients to treat their condit……続きを見る

In the last three decades, the prevalence of obesity has doubled with over 600 million obese adults worldwide. The gastrointestinal complications of obesity are well publicized; however, the role of……続きを見る

CFHI's first book on patient engagement. Case studies from healthcare delivery organizations in three countries, catalyzing improvement and innovation in healthcare illustrates patient engagement st……続きを見る

When women agitated to join the medical profession in Britain during the 1860s, the practice of surgery proved both a help (women were neat, patient and used to needlework) and a hindrance (surgery ……続きを見る

A comprehensive and compassionate guide for patients and families living with the physical and emotional effects of cancer. The prospect of entering treatment is overwhelming for anyone facing a dia……続きを見る

For many health care professionals and social service providers, the hardest part of the job is breaking bad news. The news may be about a condition that is life-threatening (such as cancer or AIDS)……続きを見る

This book gives a brief overview of the "Patient Blood Management" (PBM) concept and is addressed to health professionals as well as all persons generally involved into hospital management. "Patient……続きを見る

Understanding Cannabis should be simple. Unfortunately this is not the case. “The Cannabis Conundrum” addresses a wide range of Cannabis-related topics, bringing together a diverse collection of ins……続きを見る

La robotisation et l'intelligence artificielle devraient à l'avenir modifier la médecine et la relation médecin-patient. Comment et à quel point ? L’influence de la technologie sur notre société et ……続きを見る

A manual to show practicing physicians and medical students how to make use of short stories to help their patients adapt to their illnesses and participate in their treatment. For most people, the ……続きを見る

La robotisation et l'intelligence artificielle devraient à l'avenir modifier la médecine et la relation médecin-patient. Comment et à quel point ? L’influence de la technologie sur notre société et ……続きを見る

Ob im Sprechzimmer oder außerhalb der Praxis – als Landärztin ist Ulrike Koock immer eins: Frau Doktor, die Rat weiß, wenn es um die Gesundheit und Medizin geht. Sie nimmt diese Challenge gerne und ……続きを見る