Títulos en Medicina y sector de la salud

Desvestirse es quitarse capas, es soltar el peso de lo que cargamos. La autora explora a través de poesía, prosa, anotaciones de diario y evocadoras fotografías, la lucha interna con el síndrome de la impostora. Propone un viaje introspectivo desde la infancia hasta la vida adulta...

The untold story of Albert Sabin, who developed the oral polio vaccine and became a controversial public health advocate for children worldwide Jonas Salk may be the name most associated with the polio vaccine, but it was Albert Sabin's oral vaccine that made the goal of global eradication of...

Skills for Communicating with Patients, Third Edition is one of two companion books on improving communication in medicine, which together provide a comprehensive approach to teaching and learning communication skills throughout all levels of medical education in both specialist and family...

Overcoming Depression and Low Mood in Older Adults joins the bestselling Routledge Overcoming series, which includes publications that have the seal of approval by the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies and highly commended by the British Medical Association. This workbook...

"En mi planta del hospital he sentido el temblor. Manos temblorosas canalizando vías venosas, colocando oxígeno, auscultando pechos rendidos a la fatiga... Manos agitadas tocando pacientes, cambiando sábanas, limpiando habitaciones, trasladando camas o, en el peor de los casos, camillas a las cámaras".

Oliver Sacks died in August 2015 at his home in Greenwich Village, surrounded by his close friends and family. He was 82. He spent his final days doing what he loved: playing the piano, swimming, enjoying smoked salmon – and writing . . . As Dr Sacks looked back over his long, adventurous life...

Reconfigura tu cerebro para el éxito y la felicidad: abandona las distracciones y los hábitos adictivos con esta desintoxicación de dopamina de 21 días.

When faced with a loved one’s serious illness, many families find themselves overwhelmed, uncertain, and afraid. In this compassionate guide, hospice nurse and educator Maureen Groden, RN, offers a sympathetic and deeply human glimpse into one of life’s most challenging passages.

Are you a therapist or mental health professional looking to elevate your trauma-informed care? EMDR and the Art of Attunement reveals a missing piece in EMDR therapy – masterful attunement across all eight phases of treatment. This groundbreaking guide shows how integrating attunement in therapy can deepen the therapeutic alliance and accelerate trauma healing in your practice.

When did we start trusting influencers over doctors? You used to see a doctor. Now you go online. Want to track your blood sugar? Your heart rate? Your sleep? You can. Need to focus? Want to lose weight fast? Everything is a click away. But who is regulating this? As hospital wait times grow ever longer and some patients are priced out of medical care altogether, influencers have filled the gap. From doctors promoting new therapies, to entrepreneurs selling solutions, these self-styled experts glow with good health and guarantee results.

Quando la malattia bussa alla nostra porta, ogni certezza sembra vacillare. Anche chi ha sempre creduto nella scienza si trova improvvisamente attratto da soluzioni facili, promesse miracolose, vie alternative. Mantenere la rotta quando si è in balia della paura è difficile e, nonostante tutte le migliori intenzioni, il rischio di cadere nel baratro delle illusioni è alto.

Passion is the spark. Strategy is the loom. Integrity is the thread. Most people enter the world of advocacy by accident—driven by a personal crisis, a systemic injustice, or a heartbreaking diagnosis. They lead with raw passion, only to find themselves exhausted by bureaucracy, stalled by partisan gridlock, and ultimately burned out before reaching the finish line.

A raw, funny, and empowering survival guide for nurses who’ve seen too much and slept too little. Nurse, Interrupted is a must-listen for overwhelmed, overworked, and heart-heavy nurses everywhere. Written by a real nurse with firsthand experience, this audiobook delivers honest stories, humor, validation, and encouragement for nurses navigating burnout, stress, emotional overload, and the chaotic reality of healthcare.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. This is the official ⁠OpenStax Population Health for Nurses audiobook⁠, produced by ⁠Audileo⁠, a valued OpenStax Technology Partner. Population Health for Nurses prepares nurses to develop interventions, policies, and practices that promote...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. This is the official OpenStax Pharmacology for Nurses audiobook, produced by Audileo, a valued OpenStax Technology Partner. Pharmacology for Nurses is intended for nursing students in an introductory program. It provides a fundamental understanding of...

Bloomsbury presents The Health and Wellness Lie: Exposing the hype, hacks and hidden agendas of the wellbeing machine by Dr Nicholas B. Tiller, read by Oliver Hembrough ‘A tour de force, debunking the myths and scams of the modern wellness industry. A great read’ – Dr Chris Van Tulleken...

El único libro que te cuenta todo lo que necesitas saber sobre tu suelo pélvico en cada etapa de tu vida. Esta es la primera guía completa que nos presenta todas las disfunciones más comunes del suelo pélvico y cómo puede éste entrenarse y tratarse a sí mismo como parte de una rutina diaria. Jane Simpson sostiene la necesidad de celebrar la maravilla de nuestros músculos del suelo pélvico. ¿Alguna vez te has reído tanto que has llegado a mojarte? ¿Te has encontrado cruzando las piernas más de una vez en busca de un baño?

Este volumen reúne los ensayos, La enfermedad y sus metáforas y El sida y sus metáforas, que siguen ejerciendo una influencia enorme en la reflexión médica y en las vidas de miles de pacientes y cuidadores.

Through five editions, The 36-Hour Day has been an essential resource for families who love and care for people with Alzheimer disease. Whether a person has Alzheimer disease or another form of dementia, he or she will face a host of problems. The 36-Hour Day will help family members and caregivers address these challenges and simultaneously cope with their own emotions and needs. Featuring useful takeaway messages and informed by recent research into the causes of and the search for therapies to prevent or cure dementia, this edition includes new information.

Diabetes For Dummies is a trusted resource that guides those diagnosed with diabetes and pre-diabetes and their caregivers towards optimal health. This book helps you, or those you love, achieve the life you want while managing diabetes with lifestyle changes, alternative therapies, and the latest medications. This fully updated edition helps you tackle your symptoms with the confidence that you're following the newest advances in diabetes treatment.