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How China's Communist Party Made th...

Bill Gertz

How China's Communist Party Made the World Sick

The outbreak of a deadly new form of pneumonia that began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 has shown the world that the regime in Beijing poses the most serious threat to world peace and freedom since the Soviet Union. Early missteps by China’s ruling Communist Party – repressing doctors who sought to alert China and the world to the dangers of the novel coronavirus and permitting millions to travel out of Wuhan for a holiday – caused the global pandemic now devastating populations and...

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Bill Gertz

This House of Noble Deeds

Arthur H. Aufses, Jr.

This House of Noble Deeds

On January 15, 1852, nine men representing various Hebrew charitable organizations came together to establish the Jews' Hospital in New York with a vision of offering free medical care to the indigent Hebrews in the City who were unable to provide for themselves during their illness. This was the beginning of The Mount Sinai Hospital. Now, a century and a half later, This House of Noble Deeds celebrates the scientific and medical achievements of The Mount Sinai Hospital. From its original...

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Arthur H. Aufses, Jr.

Revolutionary Doctors

Steve Brouwer Brouwer

Revolutionary Doctors

Revolutionary Doctors gives readers a first-hand account of Venezuela’s innovative and inspiring program of community healthcare, designed to serve—and largely carried out by—the poor themselves. Drawing on long-term participant observations as well as in-depth research, Brouwer tells the story of Venezuela’s Integral Community Medicine program, in which doctor-teachers move into the countryside and poor urban areas to recruit and train doctors from among...

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Steve Brouwer Brouwer

The New Kinship

Naomi R. Cahn

The New Kinship

No federal law in the United States requires that egg or sperm donors or recipients exchange any information with the offspring that result from the donation. Donors typically enter into contracts with fertility clinics or sperm banks which promise them anonymity. The parents may know thedonor’s hair color, height, IQ, college, and profession; they may even have heard the donor’s voice. But they don’t know the donor’s name, medical history, or other...

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Naomi R. Cahn

Raising Generation Rx

Linda M. Blum

Raising Generation Rx

Winner, 2016 Outstanding Publication in the Sociology of Disability, American Sociological Association, Section Disability and Society Recent years have seen an explosion in the number of children diagnosed with “invisible disabilities” such as ADHD, mood and conduct disorders, and high-functioning autism spectrum disorders. Whether they are viewed as biological problems in brain wiring or as results of the increasing medicalization of childhood, the burden of dealing with...

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Linda M. Blum

On Speed

Nicolas Rasmussen

On Speed

Life in the Fast Lane: The author on the CHE Uppers. Crank. Bennies. Dexies. Greenies. Black Beauties. Purple Hearts. Crystal. Ice. And, of course, Speed. Whatever their street names at the moment, amphetamines have been an insistent force in American life since they were marketed as the original antidepressants in the 1930s. On Speed tells the remarkable story of their rise, their fall, and their surprising resurgence. Along the way, it discusses the influence of pharmaceutical marketing on...

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Nicolas Rasmussen

Autism and the Myth of the Person A...

Douglas Biklen

Autism and the Myth of the Person Alone

Autism has been defined by experts as a developmental disorder affecting social and communication skills as well as verbal and nonverbal communication. It is said to occur in as many as 2 to 6 in 1,000 individuals. This book challenges the prevailing, tragic narrative of impairment that so often characterizes discussions about autism. Autism and the Myth of the Person Alone seriously engages the perspectives of people with autism, including those who have been considered as the most severely...

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Douglas Biklen

Revolutionary Medicine

Jeanne E. Abrams

Revolutionary Medicine

An engaging history of the role that George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and Benjamin Franklin played in the origins of public health in America Before the advent of modern antibiotics, one’s life could beabruptly shattered by contagion and death, and debility from infectiousdiseases and epidemics was commonplace for early Americans, regardless ofsocial status. Concerns over health affected the founding fathers and theirfamilies as it did slaves, merchants, immigrants, and everyone...

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Jeanne E. Abrams

Artificial Parts, Practical Lives

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Artificial Parts, Practical Lives

From the wooden teeth of George Washington to the Bly prosthesis, popular in the 1860s and boasting easy uniform motions of the limb, to today's lifelike approximations, prosthetic devices reveal the extent to which the evolution and design of technologies of the body are intertwined with both the practical and subjective needs of human beings. The peculiar history of prosthetic devices sheds light on the relationship between technological change and the civilizing process of modernity, and...

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Dying to Get High

Wendy Chapkis

Dying to Get High

Dying to Get High with Susie Bright on Boing Boing!Warring Wines; ’You Want to Fight?’; Nurse Mary Jane in Santa CruzHigh Times interviews the authorsAlternet excerpt of the book («How Pot Became Demonized»)Discussion from the Santa Cruz MetroMarijuana as medicine has been a politically charged topic in this country for more than three decades. Despite overwhelming public support and growing scientific evidence of its therapeutic effects (relief of the nausea caused by...

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Wendy Chapkis

Hard to Swallow

Mark Wheeller

Hard to Swallow

2020 Edition Set text for Eduqas GCSE 9-1 Drama examBased on Maureen Dunbar’s award-winning book and film Catherine: The Story of a Young Girl Who Died of Anorexia Nervosa. Catherine Dunbar died in 1984, after a seven-year battle against anorexia nervosa. She was just twenty-two. Mark Wheeller’s potent documentary play uses the words from Catherine’s diaries and also of those most closely involved and affected. This 2020 edition includes a...

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Mark Wheeller

Coming Clean

Robert Granfield

Coming Clean

Despite the widely accepted view that formal treatment and twelve-step groups are essential for overcoming dependencies on alcohol and drugs, each year large numbers of former addicts quietly recover on their own, without any formal treatment or participation in self-help groups at all. Coming Clean explores the untold stories of untreated addicts who have recovered from a lifestyle of excessive and compulsive substance use without professional assistance. Based on 46 in-depth interviews with...

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Robert Granfield

Unequal Coverage

Heide Castañeda

Unequal Coverage

The Affordable Care Act’s impact on coverage, access to care, and systematic exclusion in our health care system The Affordable Care Act set off an unprecedented wave of health insurance enrollment as the most sweeping overhaul of the U.S. health insurance system since 1965. In the years since its enactment, some 20 million uninsured Americans gained access to coverage. And yet, the law remained unpopular and politically vulnerable. While the ACA extended social protections to some groups,...

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Heide Castañeda

Biopolitics

Thomas Lemke

Biopolitics

The biological features of human beings are now measured, observed, and understood in ways never before thought possible, defining norms, establishing standards, and determining average values of human life. While the notion of “biopolitics” has been linked to everything from rational decision-making and the democratic organization of social life to eugenics and racism, Thomas Lemke offers the very first systematic overview of the history of the notion of biopolitics,...

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Thomas Lemke

Cáncer

Luis Chiozza

Cáncer

¿Influyen en la aparición de un cáncer el agotamiento y la depresión, los disgustos, el stress y el estar atravesando un duelo? ¿Cómo puede decidirse hasta qué punto, o cuándo, es inevitable y necesario producir daños en el enfermo para combatir al crecimiento canceroso o infligirle una mutilación para salvarle la vida? ¿Por qué el sistema inmunitario que defiende mi identidad, entre todas las células que cotidianamente se transforman para crecer como cánceres y dejar de cumplir con la función...

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Luis Chiozza

Las cadenas fisiológicas (Tomo I)

Léopold Busquet

Las cadenas fisiológicas (Tomo I)

¿Cómo podemos llegar a comprender el cuerpo humano? ¿Es posible tratar, mitigar e incluso curar las tensiones que muchas personas sufren a diario? L as cadenas fisiológicas. Tomo I. Fundamentos del método, el tronco, la columna cervical y el miembro superior, de Léopold Busquet y Michèle Busquet-Vanderheyden, ofrece una descripción innovadora y precisa del cuerpo humano, que se estructura y dinamiza mediante las cadenas fisiológicas (musculares, neurovascular y viscerales). Con la ayuda de...

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Léopold Busquet

Fundamentals of Treatment Planning

Lino Calvani

Fundamentals of Treatment Planning

This book is a comprehensive prosthodontic treatment guide that outlines and explains the various aspects and possibilities of medical and dental treatment planning as it exists today. The content is logically organized in a step-by-step manner and addresses a wide audience: prosthodontic specialists, graduates and postgraduate students, general practitioners, and specialists in other dental fields. Topics include the goals of treatment planning, prosthodontic tools, first meeting with the...

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Lino Calvani

Sportsucht und pathologisches Beweg...

Jens Kleinert

Sportsucht und pathologisches Bewegungsverhalten

Das Buch beschreibt den aktuellen Stand zum Thema Sportsucht und pathologisches Bewegungsverhalten, darunter Definitionen, Prävalenz, Entstehungsbedingungen, Diagnostik und Therapie. Es behandelt sowohl das Auftreten von Sportsucht in spezifischen Bereichen wie Ausdauersport und Fitnesssport als auch die Zusammenhänge mit anderen Störungsbildern wie etwa den Essstörungen oder der Muskeldysmorphie. Neben Entstehungsmodellen werden psychische und psychopathologische Hintergründe, diagnostische...

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Jens Kleinert

Contemporary Restoration of Endodon...

Nadim Z. Baba

Contemporary Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth

Written by a group of renowned experts three decades after the publication of the last comprehensive book on this topic, this much-needed book has a wealth of evidence-based information on all facets of the restoration of pulpless teeth. With a better understanding of the factors that can influence the prognosis of severely compromised teeth, the approach to treating these teeth has evolved, and this text offers a well-balanced, contemporary approach to treatment planning. Traditional principles...

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Nadim Z. Baba

Sprache als psychotherapeutische In...

Steven C. Hayes

Sprache als psychotherapeutische Intervention

Das vorliegende Werk ist das erste Lehrbuch zur systematischen Nutzung von Sprache in der Psychotherapie. Alle Verfahren und Methoden nutzen Sprache als ihr zentrales Instrument der Veränderung. Das Buch hilft Psychotherapeuten, den Zusammenhang zwischen Sprache und Psychopathologie differenziert zu verstehen. Es beschreibt mit vielen praktischen Beispielen, wie sie Sprache einsetzen können, um psychologische Fertigkeiten wie Perspektivwechsel und Empathie zu unterstützen. Weitere wichtige...

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Steven C. Hayes

Técnicas para el diagnóstico de end...

Efraín Benavides Ortiz

Técnicas para el diagnóstico de endoparásitos de importancia veterinaria

Este texto está dirigido a médicos veterinarios y otros profesionales del sector que estén relacionados con la problemática del diagnóstico y el control de parásitos internos que afectan a los animales domésticos y silvestres, así como al hombre. Los endoparásitos son protozoarios y helmintos que cumplen un componente de su vida parasitaria dentro de los órganos de los animales, principalmente en el sistema digestivo y pulmonar. El libro recoge la experiencia del autor en el desarrollo y la...

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Efraín Benavides Ortiz

Errores innatos del metabolismo en...

Yolanda Cifuentes Cifuentes

Errores innatos del metabolismo en el recién nacido: Abordaje clínico

"La frecuencia estimada de los errores innatos del metabolismo en conjunto es 1 caso por 1000 nacidos vivos y hasta 1 caso por cada 274 ingresos hospitalarios. En los recién nacidos su diagnóstico es difícil, las manifestaciones clínicas son inespecíficas, pudiendo pasar desapercibidos, confundidos con otras patologías de común ocurrencia como sepsis, hemorragia intracraneana, infección intrauterina, asfixia perinatal, encefalopatía hipóxica-isquémica.Existen textos para profundizar sobre...

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Yolanda Cifuentes Cifuentes

Cannabis in der Medizin

Manfred Fankhauser

Cannabis in der Medizin

Cannabis als Medizin ist heute weltweit ein grosses Thema im Gesundheitswesen. Immer mehr Menschen profitieren von Arzneimitteln auf Hanfbasis oder von Cannabinoiden wie THC und CBD, die als pharmazeutische Präparate inzwischen bei zahlreichen chronischen Krankheiten mit Erfolg zum Einsatz kommen. Die Schweizer Pharmazeuten Manfred Fankhauser und Daniela E. Eigenmann liefern in diesem praxisorientierten Buch Fakten zur Hanfmedizin – für Ärzte und Apotheker, für betroffene Patienten,...

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Manfred Fankhauser

Organon of Medicine

Samuel Hahnemann

Organon of Medicine

Organon of Medicine, originally Organon of the Art of Healing, is a book by Samuel Hahnemann in which he laid out the doctrine of his ideas of homoeopathy. The book is considered the most important work in the field. Hahnemann wrote this book in order to document his new system of medicine. After conducting personal observations and experiments, Hahnemann published his new account of homoeopathy in book form. The book begins with a preface by the author on the subject, with a vast introduction...

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Samuel Hahnemann

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