Future Medicine

The steady beating back of infant and child mortality is one of our greatest human achievements. Interweaving her own experiences as a medical student and doctor, Perri Klass pays tribute to groundbreaking women doctors like Rebecca Lee Crumpler, Mary Putnam Jacobi, and Josephine Baker, and to the nurses, public health advocates, and scientists who brought new approaches and scientific ideas about sanitation and vaccination to families.

Science journalist Sally Adee breaks open the field of bioelectricity—the electric currents that run through our bodies and every living thing—its misunderstood history, and why new discoveries will lead to new ways around antibiotic resistance, cleared arteries, and new ways to combat cancer.

This book briefly recalls the most important moments that culminated in the current development of surgery in Brazil and around the world. Important surgeons, interesting discoveries, curiosities, and the pillars of modern surgery. The History of Medicine, focused on invasive procedures, told in a brief, objective, light, and entertaining manner.

These articles are editorials by William B. Lawson MD, PhD when he was Editor in Chief during the 2000’s. The journal at that time was published by the parent organization, the National Medical Association. Dr. Lawson along with Dr. Chile Ahaghotu MD,MA, EMHL, FAC negotiated with Elsevier, one of the largest academic publishers in the world to become the journal publisher. As a result, the Journal Received the financial foundation to continue and through the added expertise recruited quality manuscripts that continued the mission of the National Medical Association. The National Medical ...

This publication entitled (Stem Cells The Future of Health Restoration) is an audiobook, including preliminary sections describing stem cells' importance to human health. The author of this book attempts to do justice to the subject matter by discussing it in six different chapters and a concluding chapter. Each chapter explains different subthemes relating to the book's central theme.

This audiobook is a practical, evidence-based guide to seven key leadership disciplines that will help anyone working in health care to pursue brighter futures. In this audiobook, Andrew Garman looks at the major changes facing health-care organizations and the leadership competencies required to successfully meet those challenges. He explains how people become more effective leaders over time and what science tells us works best in making this happen.

This audiobook plans to give you exactly what you need: the means to stay positive through constant affirmations designed to help improve oneself, change a bad behavior, or channel the universe to attract good things in your life. Call it meditation or even self-hypnosis, but the principles stated in the audiobook actually work. It is proven that repetitive constructive affirmations attract positive energies in your life, and that desire is the first step towards achievements.

Explore the Revolutionary Potential of Diabetes Treatments and Invest in the Future of Healthcare! In a world where diabetes affects over 500 million people globally, the demand for innovative and effective treatments is more critical than ever. Investing in the Future of Healthcare: The Revolutionary Potential of Diabetes Treatmentsprovides a comprehensive guide to the intersection of healthcare, technology, and investment. This book offers valuable insights for both seasoned investors and newcomers looking to explore the healthcare sector.What You’ll Discover in This Book: Cutting-Edge ...

This eBook explores the revolutionary field of gene therapy and its potential to transform the treatment of genetic and acquired diseases. From its historical origins to cutting-edge research and clinical applications, this eBook provides a comprehensive overview of gene therapy's promises and challenges. Readers will journey through the fundamental principles of gene therapy, including gene editing technologies, viral and non-viral delivery systems, and therapeutic gene targets. They will discover how gene therapy is being used to treat a wide range of diseases, from rare genetic disorders...

In Higher Animals, New Yorker science writer Michael Specter explores how MRNA vaccines have transformed the scientific landscape and helped spark a biotechnology revolution. Biology is information, and increasingly, that means digital information. We need to think of biology the way we think about computer code, only instead of bits and bytes, we use the genetic letters: ACGT. The widely-used mRNA COVID vaccines offer the most immediate example of this groundbreaking moment in medical and scientific history.

Start every week with the same mentorship and encouragement that has helped countless students achieve their dreams. Each Monday, Dr. Dale shares essential and practical knowledge needed to succeed as a premedical student. From grade point average, to selecting a medical school, you'll find the mentorship you're looking for. Premed Mondays is much more than a book of letters. It provides students with access to a community of fellow premeds. Your future patients are depending on you to make it, and the mentorship in this book can get you there! PREMED MONDAYS will help keep you on track for...

Discover the transformative power of Methylene Blue—a revolutionary compound that improves health by targeting mitochondrial dysfunction. In this audiobook, George Masterson uncovers how Methylene Blue can help heal depression, fight cancer, boost brain function, combat viruses like COVID-19, and improve heart health.

Nano Comes to Life opens a window onto the nanoscale - the infinitesimal realm of proteins and DNA where physics and cellular and molecular biology meet - and introduces listeners to the rapidly evolving nanotechnologies that are allowing us to manipulate the very building blocks of life. Sonia Contera gives an insider's perspective on this new frontier, revealing how nanotechnology enables a new kind of multidisciplinary science that is poised to give us control over our own biology, our health, and our lives.

In The Genome Odyssey, Dr. Euan Ashley, Stanford professor of medicine and genetics, brings the breakthroughs of precision medicine to vivid life through the real diagnostic journeys of his patients and the tireless efforts of his fellow doctors and scientists as they hunt to prevent, predict, and beat disease.

In State of the Heart, the journey to rid the world of heart disease is shown to be reflective of the journey of medical science at large. We are learning not only that women have as much heart disease as men, but that the type of heart disease women experience is diametrically different from that in men. We are learning that heart disease and cancer may have more in common than we could have imagined. And we are learning how human evolution itself may have led to the epidemic of heart disease

Lurking in our homes, hiding in our offices, and polluting the air we breathe is something sinister. Something we’ve turned a blind eye to for far too long. Dr. Leonardo Trasande, a pediatrician, professor, and world-renowned researcher, tells the story of how our everyday surroundings are making us sicker, fatter, and poorer. Through a blend of narrative, scientific detective work, and concrete information about the connections between chemicals and disease, he reveals what we can do to protect ourselves and our families in the short-term, and how we can help bring the change we deserve.

Aging is a challenge we could navigate, delay, or even overcome. Live Longer is a journey through cutting-edge research that transforms our understanding of longevity. This book is also a practical guide to the tools and strategies that can help you live longer, healthier lives. Live Longer provides an accessible exploration of the fundamental concepts of aging. The book summarizes our current understanding of the biological processes that drive aging and examines novel ways to slow or even reverse these processes. The book covers a wide range of topics, including: The fundamental biology ...

Progress Notes follows the evolution of medical education and is a must-listen for premedical students, medical students, and medical professionals seeking insight into the changing landscape of their field as well as for listeners captivated by medical dramas and the pursuit of transformative care that benefits us all.

Smallpox, the only infectious disease to have been eradicated, was one of the most terrifying of human scourges. It covered the skin with hideous, painful boils, killed a third of its victims, and left the survivors disfigured for life. In this riveting, often terrifying look at the history of smallpox, Jonathan B. Tucker tells the story of this deadly disease, the heroic efforts to eradicate it worldwide, and the looming dangers it still poses today.

Checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionized cancer treatment since their introduction in the 2010s. This groundbreaking class of immunotherapy has given many patients extended survival and a chance at long-term remission or even cure. While powerful as standalone treatments, checkpoint inhibitors have shown even greater efficacy when combined with traditional approaches like surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and cutting-edge therapies such as CAR T-cell therapy. This comprehensive guide explores the science behind checkpoint inhibitors, explaining how they work to unleash the body's immune ...