Medical Medicine

White Crane Qigong is more than a mere practice—it is a journey into the essence of energy cultivation, body mechanics, and the profound wisdom of traditional Chinese martial arts. Rooted in centuries of refinement, this system carries the grace, precision, and spiritual depth that have made it a treasured art among practitioners. This book is not a training manual, nor does it seek to replace the guidance of a qualified teacher. Qigong, by its very nature, cannot be learned solely through written words and images. Instead, it requires personal experience, correction, and an understanding...

The timeless human desire to be more beautiful, intelligent, healthy, athletic, or young has given rise in our time to technologies of human enhancement. Some condemn these developments as a new kind of cheating - not just in sports but in life itself - promising rewards without effort and depriving us most of all of what it means to be authentic human beings. "Transhumanists", on the other hand, reject what they see as a rationalizing of human limits, as if being human means being content forever with underachieving bodies and brains.

Written by experts and authorities in the field and professionally narrated for easy listening, this crash course is a valuable tool both during school and when preparing for the USMLE, or if you're simply interested in behavioral sciences. The audio is focused and high-yield, covering the most important topics you might expect to learn in a typical medical school behavioral sciences course. Included are both capsule and detailed explanations of critical issues and topics you must know to master behavioral sciences.

Step into the captivating world of healthcare innovation and scientific breakthroughs with Medical Marvels: Amazing Discoveries in Health. This meticulously crafted journey takes you on a 30-day exploration of the most remarkable milestones in the field of medicine and healthcare. Each day unveils a new chapter in the story of humanity's quest for better health, offering a glimpse into the groundbreaking discoveries, cutting-edge technologies, and revolutionary advancements that have shaped the way we understand and approach healthcare.

The United States is embarking on a medical revolution. Supporters of personalized, or precision, medicine—the tailoring of health care to our genomes—have promised to usher in a new era of miracle cures. Advocates of this gene-guided health-care practice foresee a future where skyrocketing costs can be curbed by customization and unjust disparities are vanquished by biomedical breakthroughs. Progress, however, has come slowly, and with a price too high for the average citizen.

Is love worth so much that you sacrifice everything in your life? Everything changes at the Hot Hug clinic when Dr. Jacob Parker, a young surgeon, is added to the team. With his overpowering sexual appeal, his charm, and intense charisma, Doctor Parker is a total woman magnet. He managed to make many women fall deep in love with him over the course of his life resulting in a few heartbreaks and disappointments until the day he met a remarkable woman that made him weak in the knees for her. As their relationship started, many people started showing their true colors and did not want them to ...

¿Estás cansado de depender de medicamentos y tratamientos invasivos para manejar tu salud? ¿Estás buscando una forma natural y efectiva de mejorar tu bienestar? ¡No busques más que el Biomagnetismo Médico de Pares! En esta guía imprescindible, el especialista en pares biomagnéticos médicos, Moses Durazo, comparte su amplio conocimiento y experiencia con esta terapia transformadora.Ya sea que estés luchando contra enfermedades crónicas o simplemente buscando mejorar tu bienestar en general, el Biomagnetismo puede ayudar.

Modern technology has given rise to electronic medical records, remote monitoring systems, and satellite-enabled real-time examinations in which patient and physician might be separated by thousands of miles. Yet, when it comes to diagnosing difficult cases, the clinician's strongest asset might just be one of the oldest tools of the medical profession - careful listening.

An estimated 10 percent of Americans are implanted with medical devices - like pacemakers, artificial hips, cardiac stents, etc. The overwhelming majority of high-risk implanted devices have never undergone a single clinical trial. The FDA lets device manufacturers decide whether to report serious complications or deaths that may have been caused by their products. Here, award-winning journalist Jeanne Lenzer brings these horrifying statistics to life through the story of one working-class man who, after his "cure" nearly kills him, ends up in a battle for justice.

Army combat veteran and registered nurse Erin Olszewski's most deeply held values were put to the test when she arrived as a travel nurse at Elmhurst Hospital in the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. After serving in Iraq, she was back on the front lines - and this time, she found, the situation was even worse. Rooms were filthy, nurses were lax with sanitation measures, and hospital-acquired cases of COVID-19 were spreading like wildfire.

Every weekend, in Holland’s most popular newspaper, de Volkskrant, renowned science-journalist Ellen de Visser asks a different medical professional to tell her about ‘that one patient’; the patient who changed everything for them. Every day, in every country, thousands of patients share their stories with their doctors: stories they may never have told anyone else; stories that are heartbreaking, sometimes funny and - just occasionally - unforgettable.

Welcome to Learn NCLEX-RN Medical Terminology with Short Funny Stories, the ultimate study guide that transforms complicated medical terms into hilarious, easy-to-remember short stories. Packed with engaging mnemonics, clever word associations, and laugh-out-loud scenarios, this book will help you retain difficult terminology faster than ever.

When Ariana’s stalker ex of more than 10 years comes back in town looking for her, she asks her friend and doctor, Daniel, to pretend to be her husband to get her ex to think she’s not available anymore. Wanting to help her out, Daniel agrees. At first, nothing was going on between them. It was strictly for show. But after Daniel rescues Ariana from a confrontation with her stalker, their relationship begins to get a little steamy.

A Silent Spring for the human body, this wide-ranging, genre-crossing literary mystery interweaves the author’s quest to understand the source of her own condition with her telling of the story of the chronically ill 19th-century diarist Alice James—ultimately uncovering the many hidden health hazards of life in America.

OSTEOPOROSIS UNCOVERED: THE HIDDEN PATHWAYS TO BONE HEALTH AND LASTING STRENGTH is the ultimate, authoritative, and life-changing guide for anyone seeking to understand, prevent, and reverse bone loss at its root cause. Whether you are a patient, healthcare provider, or wellness enthusiast, this groundbreaking book is your blueprint to reclaiming bone health naturally and effectively—without dependence on drugs that only manage symptoms. Unlike conventional approaches that focus solely on calcium and bisphosphonates, this book dives deep into the cellular and molecular mechanisms of ...

If you’re already questioning the medical establishment and you’re looking for alternatives to drugs that often address the symptoms rather than the disease, these are the books for you.

Invalid teenager Leroy Wiley Gresham left a seven-volume diary spanning the years of secession and the Civil War. He was just 12 when he began, and he died at 17, just weeks after the war ended. LeRoy’s diary offers an inside look at a fateful journey that robbed an energetic and likeable young man of his youth and life. I Am Perhaps Dying adds considerably to the medical literature by increasing our understanding of how tuberculosis attacked a young body over time, how it was treated in the middle 19th century, and the effectiveness of those treatments.

Up to 100,000 Americans die each year as a result of some form of medical mistake. And this is just the reported number of deaths. The total number of deaths and other disabilities is estimated to be triple (or more) of what's actually reported. This book takes you behind the scenes to expose heartbreaking stories of medical malpractice, careless misdiagnosis, and downright neglect on the part of health-care personnel across the country.

A deadly drug. A doctor who won’t back down. When Dr. Craig Groseman uncovers a pharmaceutical cover-up, he becomes a target. A powerful drug company is hiding lethal side effects, and anyone who gets too close to the truth disappears. As threats close in and the stakes rise, Craig must risk everything—his career, his family, and his life—to expose the conspiracy before it’s too late. A fast-paced medical thriller filled with suspense, betrayal, and shocking twists—Fatal Remedies will keep you on edge until the very last page.

The unforgettable inspiring memoir of one extraordinary doctor who is saving lives in a most unconventional way, Ask Me Why I Hurt is the touching and revealing first-person account of the remarkable work of Dr. Randy Christensen. Trained as a pediatrician, he works not in a typical hospital setting but, rather, in a 38-foot Winnebago that has been refitted as a doctor's office on wheels. His patients are the city's homeless adolescents and children.