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Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, Volume 1-6, Fourth Edition
The Encyclopedia of Medicine, Fourth Edition, is a health reference product designed to inform and educate readers about a wide variety of health topics such as diseases, disorders and conditions, treatments and diagnostic tests, diets, alternative treatments, and prevention. The publisher believes the product to be comprehensive, but not necessarily definitive. It is intended to supplement, not replace, consultation with a physician or other healthcare practitioners.
The Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health (5 Volume Set)
"The Encyclopedia of Senior Health: A Guide for Seniors and Their Care Givers" collects more than 600 entries that cover various issues related to one's aging body, how diseases affect it, and treatment options, including medications, for said diseases for this population.
OB Peds Women's Health Notes - Nurse's Clinical Pocket Guide
OB/Peds Women's Health Notes provides students and clinicians quick access to key clinical information for the nurse or nursing student caring for obstetric, gynecological, and pediatric clients. With comprehensive yet concise coverage of women's heath as well as child health topics from birth through adolescence, it will help not only with situations for which there has been no preparation but also as a quick review for newly learned patient care information.
Denialism: How Irrational Thinking Harms the Planet and Threatens Our Lives
Although denialists, according to Specter, come from both ends of the political spectrum, they have one important trait in common: their willingness to replace the rigorous and open-minded skepticism of science with the inflexible certainty of ideological commitment. Specter analyzes the consequences of this inflexibility and draws some startling and uncomfortable conclusions for the health of both individuals and society.