Títulos en Medicina y sector de la salud

Transform the fear of death into a sense of wonder. In Undiscovered Country, embark on a riveting exploration of the final frontier and unraveling the mysteries of our last hours. This insightful narrative delves into the complexities of death, dissecting the gradual disintegration of order and...

In this powerful follow-up to her bestselling memoir In Shock, a doctor asks: What does it truly mean to heal? This program features author notes and a dedication read by the author. In the aftermath of her own critical illness, physician and writer Dr. Rana Awdish finds herself oddly estranged...

From award-winning journalist Nicole Carr comes a landmark narrative revealing the untold history of Black medical professionals who have long fought to heal their communities—while confronting a system built to exclude them. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Black Americans died at nearly twice...

El libro que te ayudará a mejorar tu salud, sueño, rendimiento físico y gestión emocional solo con… respirar. Al tratarse de un mecanismo automático, todos pensamos que respiramos correctamente. Sin embargo, la mayoría de veces no lo hacemos bien. Tendemos, por ejemplo, a hiperventilar...

Build stronger homes. Stronger teams. Stronger futures. Supported Independent Living (SIL) is where people live their lives. To do it well, providers need more than good intentions. They need homes that feel like home, strong teams, reliable systems, and a genuine commitment to helping people...

Addiction is now seen as an ordinary feature of human nature, an idea that introduces new doubts about the meaning of our desires. Over the last forty years, a variety of developments in American science, politics, and culture have reimagined addiction in their own ways, but they share an...

What separates top-performing nurse leaders in today’s fast-paced healthcare environment? The Nurse Executive Exam (NE-BC) is more than a certification, it validates your leadership, strategy, and decision-making expertise. This comprehensive NE-BC Study Guide is your all-in-one resource for mastering every exam domain. Written by an experienced nurse executive, it presents leadership concepts, organizational strategy, finance, quality improvement, compliance, and ethics in a clear, practical format.

You are probably a very busy student with a thousand and one things on your mind! So finding time to study for your Physician’s assistant’s exam is challenging.

This powerful, timely work is written by a pioneer of the game-changing treatment that allows women who have started the chemical abortion process to reverse the very abortion they initiated. Dr. George Delgado gives us an inside look at how and why he started the Abortion Pill Reversal (APR) Network, with stories about the challenges and pitfalls along the way.

You are probably a very busy student with a thousand and one things on your mind. So finding time to study for your Physician’s assistant’s exam is going to be challenging. That is why the author Corey Fernandez, a medical professional, developed the Physician Assistant Study Guide! This edition is a practice questions edition . It covers all categories on the exam.

Neste livro esclarecedor, o médico-cirurgião e pesquisador de políticas públicas Marty Makary discute uma série alarmante de erros na área da saúde e como isso impacta nossas vidas, sem deixar de lado, entretanto, os possíveis caminhos para restabelecermos a confiança na medicina.

This insightful and candid guide unveils the truth about medical school, residency, and the fascinating realities that await aspiring physicians beyond the classroom. On Becoming a Doctor provides an essential roadmap for your medical odyssey including: Comprehensive Guidance: Delve into the...

Inside the ambulance is a world most people never see, Mocking Time brings you in. This isn't just about the sirens; it's a clear-eyed look at what happens when medicine hits the pavement. Operating without the safety of controlled rooms or instant answers, paramedics must decide in seconds what lives and what waits. Tracing the profession from its raw origins to its modern clinical complexity, this book exposes the systemic gaps in funding, staffing, and respect that are pushing the field to a breaking point.

Biotech in the Balance by Dr. Jeremy M. Levin shows why the next lifesaving medicines may not arrive on time, and what we can do about that in a period of political change. This is not a technical book. It is a bedside-to-boardroom story, told from inside the system, with a clear map of what has to change so that medicines keep arriving when people need them.

Facing end-of-life decisions for a loved one can feel overwhelming but compassionate guidance can make all the difference. The Hospice Q & A Book: Advocating For Your Loved Ones by JoAnn Barmettler, compassionately narrated by Madeline Starr and produced and published by Audiobook Publishing Services, is an essential hospice care and caregiving audiobook designed to help families navigate hospice and end-of-life care with clarity, confidence, and peace of mind.

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare systems globally faced unprecedented challenges and uncertainties. For medical leaders, the practice of patient care quickly evolved into a high-stakes crisis management task. As the director of a medical group in Texas, I found myself in an unexpected but critical leadership role, embraced with a deep sense of responsibility towards my patients, team, and community. My team and I delivered care during one of the most demanding periods in modern healthcare history.

Doctors and pharmacists make critical decisions every day about whether to dispense opioids that alleviate pain but fuel addiction. Faced with a drug crisis that has already claimed more than a million lives, legislatures, courts, and policymakers have enlisted the help of technology in the hopes of curtailing prescriptions and preventing deaths. This book reveals how this "Trojan horse" technology embeds the logics of surveillance in the practice of medicine, forcing care providers to police their patients while undermining public trust and doing untold damage to those at risk.

Break free of chronic pain, without surgery. Renowned spine surgeon Dr. David Hansom lays out a framework to address your body's specific needs. In Back in Control, Dr. David Hanscom describes how to conquer debilitating chronic pain. His groundbreaking approach focuses on an aspect of chronic...

There is a persistent gap in life expectancy between Black people and their white counterparts in the United States. It is a direct result of structural racism within American society and has nothing to do with genetic differences. In past eras, scientific racism sought to shift the blame to the supposed physical inferiority of people of African descent. Even today, medicine labors under false beliefs derived from nineteenth-century racial thinking, harming patients who are not of European descent.

On January 25, 1982, during a four-day search for two missing ice climbers on New Hampshire's Mount Washington in extreme weather conditions, Albert Dow, a member of the all-volunteer Mountain Rescue Service, became the first-and so far the only- member of a backcountry search and rescue team to...