The fact that some alternative health treatments are now covered by health insurance is proof that they have entered the mainstream. The second edition of this set is "a one-stop source for alternative medical information" containing more than 800 articles covering 150 therapies, 275 diseases and conditions, and 300 herbs and other remedies. Alternative health practitioners, educators, pharmacists, and medical writers wrote the alphabetical, signed articles. All entries have resource lists of books, articles, and organizations, and many are illustrated with black-and-white photographsme. Many entries have sidebars containing glossaries of key terms.
TALKING MEDICINEis designed to help busy doctors, medical researchers and students to improve their fluency in English and build confidence in understanding and speaking English in medical contexts.
The 22nd edition of Rudolph's Pediatrics continues a long tradition of adapting its content to changes in our understanding of children's health and disease, providing an up-to-date, in-depth survey of pediatric medicine unmatched by any other text. With its algorithmic approach to pediatric systems, the book facilitates the diagnosis and treatment of both common and uncommon pediatric illnesses; and it reflects new technologies and advances in molecular medicine that continue to evolve with current thinking about normal childhood development and pediatric disease processes.
Vocabulary of English langauge for students of medicine
Vokabular engleskog jezika medicinske struke-Vocabulary of English language for students of medicine is collection of texts and tests intentionally made for students of medicine, but nowadays it is also complementary or invaluable addition for students of English langauge or language interpreters (translators). Apart from the Preface m written in Serbian, the whole BOOK is in English, and as previously mentioned consists of texts and tests. The BOOK is conceived as self-study edition and key is included.
Cook has created another chilling medical suspense story, this time using the perils of genetic engineering as the central theme. Readers will be captivated by this genius child, V. J. Frank. Dr. Victor Frank, a biomolecular researcher, has tampered with the genetic make-up of his son during his in vitro fertilization and implantation in a surrogate mother. To all appearances, V. J. is a physically perfect child with super intellectual capabilities. However, when his mother begins to suspect some changes and problems with V. J.'s behavior, the plot takes off, keeping readers always in suspense. This timely topic of genetic engineering is imaginatively explored.
