This is the only balanced and comprehensive guide to the best health treatments for you and your family. At-a-glance health plans detail every condition and explain how to safely and effectively combine conventional and complementary treatments for the best results. Written by a team of experts providing clear, reliable advice and supported by the latest clinical research, "New Medicine" is the definitive guide for modern family care.

The Fats of Life: Essential Fatty Acids in Health and Disease

The Fats of Life delineates the importance of essential fatty acids, with a focus on distinctions between omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid variants. Lawrence addresses in detail the capacity for polyunsaturated fatty acids to influence asthma, atherosclerosis, heart disease, inflammation, cancer, and immunity.

Practice Under Pressure: Primary Care Physicians and Their Medicine in the Twenty-first Century

Through ninety-five in-depth interviews with primary care physicians (PCPs) working in different settings, as well as medical students and residents, Practice Under Pressure provides rich insight into the everyday lives of generalist physicians in the early twenty-first century--their work, stresses, hopes, expectations, and values Hoff uses secondary data and capture the changing face of primary care medicine--larger numbers of younger, female, and foreign-born physicians

Wound Care: A Collaborative Practice Manual for Physical Therapists and Nurses

Procedures and guidelines resource for the health care providers who work daily to manage troublesome wounds. Color and halftone plates and illustrations. 15 contributors, 14 U.S. DNLM: Wounds and Injuries--rehabilitation.

Medical Terminology Simplified: A Programmed Learning Approach by Body System 4 ed.

A programmed learning, word-building approach is ideal for self-paced learning and review and in-class instruction! The 4th Edition of this popular textbook continues to incorporate the most current trends and approaches to teaching medical terminology. Each body system unit features a summary of major combining forms, a comprehensive pathology section, and additional medical records and evaluations to help your students learn quickly and easily.