The Book of Medical Quotations presents a wonderfully entertaining and eclectic range of quotations covering all aspects of medicine through the ages. It couples profound statements from famous scientists with witty one-liners from the likes of Woody Allen and Spike Milligan. Packed with hundreds of quotations, it is a book that anyone in the medical profession, or with an interest in health, will find an invaluable source of reference hand considerable entertainment.
The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English; or Medicine Simplified (Sixty-Second Edition)
1008 pages Old time Medical Adviser--compiled by R.V. Pierce a famous doctor in the late 1800's from Buffalo,N.y. There have been at this publication one million,nine hundred and seveny thousand published.The book contains some interesting case histories of people treated under the good doctor, along with their picture and testimony and place of address.
Figuring out Fibromyalgia - Current science and the most effective treatments
Fibromyalgia is a medical condition characterized by widespread muscle pain and fatigue that affects 6-10 million people in the United States. Huge progress in research over the past decade has established dysfunction in sleep, pain, and the stress response in fibromyalgia. Current research suggests that the muscle pain of fibromyalgia may be generated from the fascia, the connective tissue surrounding each muscle of the body. As medical understanding of fibromyalgia has increased, so have our treatment options. With the unique perspective of a physician studying fibromyalgia "from the inside,"
Monitoring in Medical Practice – Basic Medical Skills
The “Basic Medical Skills” course at the Institute of Surgical Research is designed to teach monitoring skills. By def- inition, monitoring is the continuous or repeated, regular observation of a chosen characteristic of an object at con- stant sites by standardized methods. In medicine, monitoring may be defined as the interpretation of all collected and available clinical data in order to help with the recognition of present or future mishaps or unfavorable system condi- tions in time. In this sense, a cross-section of vital data should be obtained and analyzed in each case; accordingly the technique and methodology (the “skills”) of the analyzer are critical.
This workbook is intended as a teaching tool to assist with the instruction of documentation. It is focused on the SOAP (subjective, objective, assessment, and plan) format of medical documentation and includes chapters dedicated to each section of the SOAP note in addition to chapters on medical terminology and the use of abbreviations. Each chapter includes several worksheets in addition to the text. This book is intended to function as an instructional aide in teaching documentation using the SOAP note format. This is an area that is time-consuming and is often problematic for students and instructors.
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