OIL PRODUCTION MADE EASY: "The Essential Guide to Producing 30 Agricultural, Herbal, and Vegetable Oils" (Herbal Miracles Book 2) by Victory Izobofolo Price verified 3 hours ago

Oil Production Made Easy: The Essential Guide to Producing 30 Agricultural, Herbal, and Vegetable Oils "Oil Production Made Easy," your comprehensive guide to the fascinating and rewarding world of oil production. Whether you are a farmer looking to diversify your crops, a home enthusiast eager to produce your own natural oils, or an entrepreneur exploring new market opportunities, this book is designed to be your ultimate resource. The journey of oil production is as old as civilization itself. From ancient times when humans ...

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The Weight Loss Lifestyle: Your Proven Starting Guide to Lose Weight and Get Healthier While Saving Time and Money by Eric J. Belanger (56 Reviews)    Price verified 10 minutes ago

The PROVEN Starting Guide to Reach Your Goals NOW You'll Learn Proven Habits, Perspectives and Advice to Make Losing Weight, Getting Active and Becoming Healthier Easy! In this Easy-to-Read Guide You Will: Learn Why Diets are a Waste of Time, Money and Effort! Did you know Americans spend around $65 BILLION PER YEAR on weight loss programs, products, supplements, equipment, pills and potions? It's insane and completely unnecessary. Consider changing your perspective and approach to have some easy success and drastically ...

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Homesteading Animals (2): Delightful Ducks - Rearing Ducks For Meat And Eggs. Including Duck and Game recipes for the slow cooker (Hobby Farm Animals) by Norman J Stone (Deanburn Publications) (12 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Rearing Ducks: If you are considering living the good life on a homestead or hobby farm, then a general knowledge of rearing poultry and fowl is almost certainly top of your agenda. In this introduction to rearing ducks, Norman explains the basics of choosing, caring for and ultimately dispatching the animals - if you are keeping them for meat as well as their highly nutritious eggs. Ducks in general are hardy animals, and fairly straight forward to look after, so long as you follow a few general rules of care. Learn the breeds that ...

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Jawbreaker: TMJ, a Journey of Healing, and 12 Lessons Learned by Jill McGuire (45 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

The poorly fitting crown and my concern that it didn't feel right seemed to be frustrating the doctor. When he left the room, his dental assistant whispered in my ear, "He's very angry." While trying to make the oversized crown fit, that wasn't necessary in the first place, an adjustment was made to a different tooth. I left his office in a cascade of pain covering my face and jaw. You won't believe the sequence of events that followed. This book shares the author's experience of TMJ including significant jaw pain and a tongue issue ...

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FENUGREEK FOR BEGINNERS: A Comprehensive Guide To Harnessing The Power Of Fenugreek For Digestive Health, Boosting Metabolism, And Enhanced ... by Georgette Lockett (1 Review)    Price verified one hour ago

Uncover the Secrets of Fenugreek: A Comprehensive Guide to Health, Culinary Marvels, and Cultural Wonders The Hidden Gem Unveiled Embark on a journey through time as we unravel the mysteries of Fenugreek in this meticulously crafted guide. From its historical significance to its versatile uses, discover why Fenugreek is a treasure trove of health, culinary, and cultural wonders. Botanical Brilliance Explore the rich botanical profile of Fenugreek, from its roots in ancient cultivation to its unique morphology. Uncover the secrets ...

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The Dopamine Connection: Maximize Your Potential With Sleep, Nutrition, and Brain Health by Ameri Dacre (130 Reviews)    Price verified 55 minutes ago

Are you ready to say goodbye to brain fog and hello to razor-sharp focus, unwavering motivation, and unshakable mental resilience? Imagine staying on top of your game, absorbing information, and achieving your goals without effort. Unleash the full potential of your mind with The Dopamine Connection as you journey into the fascinating world of neuroscience and discover the powerful role that dopamine plays in shaping your cognitive abilities. Through cutting-edge research and real-life examples, this book equips you with a toolkit ...

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Fast Weight Loss: Learn about how GLP-1 Injectables can fast start your weight loss journey by Jenny Furlow (2 Reviews)    Price verified 55 minutes ago

Ready to kick-start your weight loss journey and feel fabulous in your skin without starving yourself? The secret could lie in GLP-1 Injectables. Are you tired of endless diet plans? Have you tried everything but failed to see sustainable results? Are you finally ready to say goodbye to the constant battle with your body and find a solution that works for you? If so, you're in the right place. Weight loss injectables have been making waves in the health and wellness world. However, the countless myths and misconceptions ...

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The Best Care for Those with the Least: An Empowering Guide to Bridge the Socioeconomic Gap in Medical Care by Kristen Davis-Coelho PhD (Platypus Publishing) (2 Reviews)    Price verified 55 minutes ago

An empowering, compassionate guide for healthcare professionals treating low-income patients, from an expert who's been there How do we best serve our most underprivileged patients? How do we maintain compassion - for both our patients and ourselves - while doing this challenging work, day after day? Systemic barriers and social determinants of health - not to mention ever-increasing demands on the care team - can make the most dedicated provider feel powerless and ineffective. As healthcare professionals, we're committed to ...

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Coconut Oil: Discover The Amazing Benefits of Coconut Oil From Skin Care, Hair Moisturizing, Weight Loss, Digestive Aid, Immune System Booster, & ... by Jennifer Schwarz Price verified 45 minutes ago

Is Coconut Oil Beneficial to You? Numerous claims have been made throughout the years about the natural health advantages of coconut oil, most of which center on its nutritional and therapeutic characteristics. Because of this, coconut oil has rapidly gained popularity as a consumer good in the west. Thousands of businesses now use it in cosmetic goods, and many recipes call for it in place of other oils. Learn how coconut oil may be used to your advantage. Here's a glimpse of what you will learn in this Coconut Oil Handbook • ...

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Turmeric and its many benefits by radwan Abu Bakr Ahmed (1 Review)    Price verified 2 hours ago

There are many benefits associated with the use of turmeric, which is a popular spice in the kitchen, so what is the role of turmeric for slimming? What do you know about its various benefits for the body? Turmeric for weight loss: here is the most important information Turmeric is an Indian spice, which is known as the golden spice because of its many health benefits and properties. Turmeric is taken either in the form of spices, tea, or even capsules, so what is the role of turmeric for slimming? What are its other benefits for the ...

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Natural Herbal Medicine: Exploring The Benefits, Safety, and Effectiveness of Herbal Medications by Jennifer Schwarz Price verified 3 hours ago

Introducing "Natural Herbal Medicine: Exploring The Benefits, Safety, and Effectiveness of Herbal Medications" - a comprehensive guide to herbal remedies and their potential to improve your health and well-being. Are you curious about the power of nature's healing plants? This book delves into herbal medicine's rich history, therapeutic properties, and practical uses. With expert insights and evidence-based information, it provides a balanced perspective on the benefits, safety, and effectiveness of herbal medications. Discover the ...

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The Lost Book of Natural Wellness: Over 550 Herbal Remedies, Homemade Antibiotics, Essential Oils, Infusions and Recipes for Self-Healing. (Barbara ... by Roberta Lane Price verified 45 minutes ago

The pharmaceutical companies do not want you to know: "THE BODY CAN HEAL ITSELF." ? This book is inspired by the information and theories of Dr. Barbara O'Neill and Clarks, through the knowledge you will gain you will be guided to empower your body to heal itself. "The human body is a perfect machine, and through this fantastic book you will discover how to make it work perfectly." ?? PLEASE NOTE: This book could be censored at any moment, buy it without thinking, don't say we didn't warn you... Here is what you will find in ...

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The Courageous Chiropractor and the Night Mare by Jennie Lynn Gillham (9 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Join the Courageous Chiropractor, Freddy the fox, and his friend lizzy the lizard on their adventure through Thetford Forest to the fall festival! Freddy must use his skills to help a new friend, but will the Night Mare get him first? Freddy and Lizzy face their fears and help an injured animal in The Courageous Chiropractor and the Night Mare! * Reader Reviews: "The Courageous Chiropractor and the Night Mare was a delightful story. The characters were really fun, and I found myself chuckling a few times throughout the story. ...

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Indispensable: The prescription for a fulfilling pharmacy career by Alex Barker (136 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

"You are more than just a pill counter" - Alex Barker, PharmD ARE YOU: • Trapped in your pharmacy job? • Feeling burned out, like you can't handle another day of work? • Fearfully imagining working at your job for another twenty years. • Worried about a lack of career options in pharmacy? • Feeling absolutely powerless to do anything about it? • Fed up with the stress your career is causing you? IF SO, THIS BOOK IS YOUR PRESCRIPTION TO: Learn the step by step method to creating an Indispensable ...

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Once Upon A Time Racing: My Running And Triathlon Journey (Hollings Memoir Series) by Barwell Hollings (2 Reviews)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

Barwell Hollings presents a series of stories taken from his many years of training and competition as an age group athlete competing in running, triathlon and race walking. You will find words of inspiration and a lot of humor within the pages of this book. The stories are all real and presented from the point of view of an ordinary age group athlete.

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Ace the SLUM Mental Test for Cognitive Impairment: Guide for Understanding Saint Louis University Mental Exam, Test Tips, Preparedness Explaining ... by LEON EDWARD (1 Review)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

This guide will be helpful in your preparation for the Slum Mental Test. • · A Guide for Understanding and Preparing for the Saint Louis University Mental Exam • · Test Tips, Preparedness • · Explaining Type of Questions • · Examples, Scoring • · What is Actually Measured Reduce Anxiety Stress. Understand the Test, know what to expect, Review the scoring system , scale and how questions will be administered. Find out the types of questions are on the exam,. what areas of cognitive performance are evaluated. Know ...

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CPEN Study Guide Exam Review Book: Study Guide with 240 Questions and 2 Practice Tests for Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse Exam by Dr. Asya Ferguson (3 Reviews)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

CPEN Review Book 2024-2025 (Certified Pediatric Emergency Nurse) exam with 3 Practice test - 300 Questions with Answer Explanation is prepared under the supervision of experts. The exam is a comprehensive assessment designed to evaluate your readiness across 6 key areas in pediatric emergency nursing. These areas include: • Triage Process • Assessment • System-Focused Emergencies • Special Considerations • Multi-System Considerations • Professional Issues These two practice tests assess your understanding and ...

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On Being a Veterinarian: Book Series Introduction by April Kung DVM (10 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

The On Being a Veterinarian Series gives pre-vet and veterinary students a glimpse into what it's really like to be a small animal veterinarian. Each book in the series provides insight on a different aspect of small animal veterinary medicine to help future veterinary doctors better prepare for the challenges of this career. The Book Series Introduction is free to help readers decide whether the books in the On Being a Veterinarian Series are right for them or not.

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The Somatic Toolbox: Guidebook, Exercises & Deep-Dive Workbook Activities with a 28-day Program to Increase Self-Awareness, Heal Trauma, Release ... by Ashley Wellspring (1 Review)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

Unlike books that solely focus on physical exercises or isolated activities, our comprehensive guide integrates psychological insights with physiological techniques, ensuring an holistic healing journey.

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A Clinician’s Guide to HCV Treatment in the Primary Care Setting: A Multimedia eHealth Source™ Educational Initiative by Sherilyn Brinkley, MSN, CRNP (Integritas Communications) Price verified 30 minutes ago

The ability to treat and cure hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is one of the greatest achievements of modern medicine. The simplified guidelines and the availability of highly effective and manageable direct-acting antiviral agents (DAA) regimens make it increasingly feasible to treat uncomplicated HCV in the primary care setting. This HCV eHealth Source? activity was developed to empower primary care clinicians, who are ideally positioned to lead frontline efforts to achieve the worldwide goal of eliminating HCV. Practices such as ...

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Introduction to Biological Aging Theory by Theodore Goldsmith (Azinet Press) (52 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Why do we age? The answer to this question is critical to our ability to prevent and treat highly age-related diseases such as cancer and heart disease that now cause the majority of deaths in the developed world. For centuries aging has been considered an unalterable and therefore untreatable condition. We can find treatments for individual diseases but not for aging. Consequently, the effectiveness of medical treatment declines with age. New thinking backed by recent discoveries increasingly suggests that aging is itself a ...

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Making Evidence Matter in Canadian Health Policy by Noralou Roos (EvidenceNetwork.ca) (2 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Making Evidence Matter in Canadian Health Policy is a compendium of Op-Eds published in the media in 2012-2013 by some of Canada's leading experts in the field, offering a snapshot of the evidence on the issues of the day. It is the second in a series of eBooks produced by EvidenceNetwork.ca, the first being Canadian Health Policy in the News. This second volume addresses a range of controversial topics, such as whether or not our health system is sustainable and how our health care dollars are spent. Other sections address ...

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Ketogenic Diet: A Healthy Beginners Guide To The Ketogenic Diet And Other Healthy Happiness by Christian P. Cumbie (222 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Discover The Ketogenic Diet And Start Eating Healthy And Feeling Healthy For Life The ketogenic diet is one of the best ones that you can pick when it is time to start losing weight in a healthy and fulfilling way. If you have tried to lose weight for a long time and feel like nothing else has worked the way you would like, it is time to bring out the ketogenic diet and see what it can do for you. The ketogenic diet makes a lot of sense to people who have been struggling with weight loss for a long time. They like the idea of ...

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Searching for Dr. Harris: The Life and Times of a Remarkable African American Physician (Studies in Social Medicine) by Margaret Humphreys (The University of North Carolina Press) Price verified 5 hours ago

This is the untold story of Dr. J. D. Harris, an African American physician whose life and career straddled enormous changes for Black professionals and the practice of medicine. Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, Harris served as a contract physician to the Union Army and transitioned to a similar post under the Freedmen's Bureau, treating Black troops and freemen in Virginia. Margaret Humphreys narrates not only what we know about Harris, but offers context to his remarkable journey, including how incredible it was that a young ...

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Treatment of Functional Seizures in Children and Adolescents: A Mind-Body Manual for Health Professionals by Blanche Savage (Australian Academic Press) (1 Review)    Price verified 3 hours ago

This treatment manual stems from a program developed by the mind-body team at The Children's Hospital at Westmead, a tertiary care paediatric hospital in New South Wales, Australia. The team's Mind-Body Program, organised as part of a consultation-liaison psychiatry service within the Department of Psychological Medicine, works with young people who present with functional somatic symptoms, including functional seizures. Also known as psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, stress seizures, or dissociative seizures, functional seizures ...

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Open by Marcus Engel (78 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

There's a tradition at Mercy Regional Hospital that the nurses take very seriously. The window blinds are always kept closed for a patient with a good prognosis. But for a patient who's not expected to make it, the blinds are left open so the soul can be set free when the time comes. Hope Wyatt, single mother, aspiring poet and new-to-practice nurse makes the mistake of closing the blinds on a terminally ill patient her first day on the job. Her colleagues quickly let her know what a tremendous foul-up she has made, and aren't in any ...

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Midwifery and Sexuality by Sam Geuens (1 Review)    Price verified 50 minutes ago

This first open-access book on midwifery and sexuality integrates sexual health into the care for the pregnant and postpartum couple. It addresses sexuality and intimacy from an education and prevention perspective instead of just focusing on treating problems, aiming to foster the development of sexual well-being and happy couplehood. Sexuality and intimacy are essential elements in the bonding of the couple and the parents-to-be. That process can be seriously hampered by sexual problems due to mutual misunderstanding, fear and ...

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The Comprehensive Cancer Center: Development, Integration, and Implementation by Mahmoud Aljurf Price verified 55 minutes ago

This open access book provides a valuable resource for hospitals, institutions, and health authorities worldwide in their plans to set up and develop comprehensive cancer care centers. The development and implementation of a comprehensive cancer program allows for a systematic approach to evidence-based strategies of prevention, early detection, diagnosis, treatment, and palliation. Comprehensive cancer programs also provide a nexus for the running of clinical trials and implementation of novel cancer therapies with the overall aim ...

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Fundamentals of Nursing: Profound Understanding of Essential Skills and Core Principles for Aspiring Nurses by Educatio Publishing (2 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Embark on an exciting journey into the realm of nursing with "Fundamentals of Nursing" from Educatio Publishing. To enhance your learning experience, we've included a SPECIAL GIFT. Explore key topics such as: ? Fundamentals for Nursing ? Health Care Delivery Systems ? Components of Health Care Systems ? The Interprofessional Team ? Ethical Responsibilities ? Legal Responsibilities ? Nursing Process ? Critical Thinking and Clinical Judgment This guide serves as a stepping stone into the world of nursing, offering a solid foundation ...

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Advancing the Science of Cancer in Latinos: Building Collaboration for Action by Amelie G. Ramirez (Springer) Price verified 3 hours ago

This open access book is a collection of articles based on presentations from the 2020 Advancing the Science of Cancer in Latinos conference that gives an overview of conference outcomes. The vision of the conference has been to unite researchers, scientists, physicians and other healthcare professionals, patient advocates, and students from across the world to discuss research advancements, identify gaps, and develop actionable goals to translate basic research findings into clinical best practices, effective community ...

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Coping With Breast Cancer. by Ricky Sides (106 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

In the mid-nineties, my wife was diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, which had metastasized to her lymph nodes. The essay "Coping with Breast Cancer" details what happened in the wake of that diagnosis. We decided to release this composition in the hopes of helping other couples confronted with this terrible disease. Here is a brief excerpt from Coping with Breast Cancer. In the fall of 1994 we were living the good life. We'd just bought our dream house and moved in the previous July and were looking forward to our first ...

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HOW I DID A STEM CELL TREATMENT FROM FAT AT HOME AS A PATIENT by Patrick Hilton (1 Review)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

An incredible and amazing performance. A person without a medical background -- bedridden with paraparesis, malnutrition, myopathy, amyotrophies -- I started with zero medical knowledge and without materials and equipment, and I did this treatment (at my home!) with fat stem cells. I become "an anesthetist" and "surgeon." The treatment was without side effects, and also it improved my health. Please read both descriptions of the PAPERBACK and EBOOK versions to find out the complete description of the books. I present a few additional ...

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Mastering Endo-Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgery: ELSA Manual by Davide Lomanto (2 Reviews)    Price verified 15 minutes ago

This is an open access book. The book focuses mainly on the surgical technique, OR setup, equipments and devices necessary in minimally invasive surgery (MIS). It serves as a compendium of endolaparoscopic surgical procedures. It is an official publication of the Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA). The book includes various sections covering basic skills set, devices, equipments, OR setup, procedures by area. Each chapter cover introduction, indications and contraindications, pre-operative patient's assessment and ...

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Learning Disability and Inclusion Phobia: Past, Present, Future (Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities) by C. F. Goodey (Routledge) (1 Review)    Price verified 4 hours ago

The social position of learning disabled people has shifted rapidly over the last 20 years, from long-stay institutions, first into community homes and day centres, and now to a currently emerging goal of "ordinary lives" for individuals using person-centred support and personal budgets. These approaches promise to replace a century and a half of "scientific" pathological models based on expert assessment, and of the accompanying segregated social administration which determined how and where people led their lives, and who they ...

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Prof. Koch's Method to Cure Tuberculosis Popularly Treated by Max Birnbaum (2 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

This book was converted from its physical edition to the digital format by a community of volunteers. You may find it for free on the web. Purchase of the Kindle edition includes wireless delivery.

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Oh Doctor, The Places You Will Go... by James Chang MD (170 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Brutally honest yet inspirational, this fun and short book contains 13 colorful illustrations written and drawn by James Chang, MD completely on his iPad 2. This ebook is a fun and quick read for physicians or those considering the field of medicine. Please be warned, some of the illustrations contain mature, medically oriented content which may not be suitable for young children. All proceeds will be donated to the Make-A-Wish Foundation!

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Antibiotics Review by NetCE (22 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

The purpose of this course is to provide a review of the major classes of antibiotics and their characteristics as well as an overview of selected individual agents within each class that are most useful for today's clinical practitioner. In addition, members of the public may use this course to enhance their personal knowledge of the subject matter presented. Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: 1. Describe the general characteristics and mode of action of antibiotics commonly in use. 2. Employ best practice ...

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A Dissertation on the Medical Properties and Injurious Effects of the Habitual Use of Tobacco by A. (Alvan) McAllister (2 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

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Digital Health Care in Taiwan: Innovations of National Health Insurance by Po-Chang Lee (Springer) Price verified 6 hours ago

This open access book introduces the National Health Insurance (NHI) system of Taiwan with a particular emphasis on its application of digital technology to improve healthcare access and quality. The authors explicate how Taiwan integrates its strong Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry with 5G to construct an information system that facilitates medical information exchange, collects data for planning and research, refines medical claims review procedures and even assists in fighting COVID-19. Taiwan's NHI, ...

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Biomineralization: From Molecular and Nano-structural Analyses to Environmental Science by Kazuyoshi Endo (Springer) (10 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

This open access book is the proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Biomineralization (BIOMIN XIV) held in 2017 at Tsukuba. Over the past 45 years, biomineralization research has unveiled details of the characteristics of the nano-structure of various biominerals; the formation mechanism of this nano-structure, including the initial stage of crystallization; and the function of organic matrices in biominerals, and this knowledge has been applied to dental, medical, pharmaceutical, materials, agricultural and environmental ...

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Toxicology by Knowledge flow: by Knowledge flow by Knowledge flow (5 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

LEARNING STARTS WITH VIEWING THE WORLD DIFFERENTLY. Knowledge flow -- A mobile learning platform provides Apps and Books. Knowledge flow provides learning book of Toxicology. This book is for all medical and science students, teachers and professionals across the world. To understanding, better key concepts of toxicology then this book of toxicology is very helpful with effective illustrations. Topic covers in this book Introduction of Toxicology, Factors modifying drug action and dosage, Drug interactions, Analgesic-Antipyretics, ...

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Hypochondriasis A Practical Treatise (1766) by John Hill (2 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

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Leaders of the Pack: Women and the Future of Veterinary Medicine (New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond) by Julie Kumble (Purdue University Press) (7 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Veterinary medicine has undergone sweeping changes in the last few decades. Women now account for 55 percent of the active veterinarians in the field, and nearly 80 percent of veterinary students are women. However, average salaries have dropped as this shift has occurred, and even with women in the vast majority, only 25 percent of leadership roles are held by women. These trends point to gender-based inequality that veterinary medicine, a profession that tilts so heavily toward women, is struggling to address. How will the ...

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Aging by Design: How New Thinking on Aging Will Change Your Life by Theodore Goldsmith (55 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Why do we age? How do we age? These questions have baffled scientists for centuries and remain unresolved. The answer to the "how" question is critical to our ability to successfully prevent and treat age-related diseases like cancer and heart disease that now cause the majority of all deaths in the developed world. Because of major difficulties in directly experimentally determining causes of aging, the answer to the "why" question is critical to guiding research efforts directed toward identifying and altering processes involved in ...

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Postfeminism and Health: Critical Psychology and Media Perspectives (Critical Approaches to Health) by Sarah Riley (Routledge) Price verified 15 minutes ago

Winner of the 2021 BPS Book Award: Academic Text category, this groundbreaking book employs a transdisciplinary and poststructuralist methodology to develop the concept of 'postfeminist healthism,' a twenty-first-century understanding of women's physical and mental health formed at the intersections of postfeminist sensibilities, neoliberal constructs of citizenship and the notion of health as an individual responsibility managed through consumption. Postfeminist healthism is used in this book to explore seven topics where ...

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The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 2 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies by W. Grant (William Grant) Hague (1 Review)    Price verified 50 minutes ago

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A Treatise on Foreign Teas Abstracted From An Ingenious Work, Lately Published,Entitled An Essay On the Nerves by Hugh Smith (1 Review)    Price verified 55 minutes ago

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The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies by W. Grant (William Grant) Hague (1 Review)    Price verified 50 minutes ago

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Fast Facts: Systemic Mastocytosis by Deepti H. Radia (S. Karger) (1 Review)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

Systemic mastocytosis (SM) is a heterogeneous group of rare hematologic neoplasms that are characterized by clonal proliferation of mast cells in the bone marrow and extracutaneous organs, which can cause symptoms due to mast-cell mediator release and end-organ damage due to mast-cell infiltration. Mastocytosis is classified as a distinct entity by the WHO because of its unique clinicopathological features. Over 95% of patients harbor the somatic KIT driver mutation D816V. This book focuses on the diagnosis of SM, with up-to-date ...

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Fast Facts for Patients: Waldenström Macroglobulinemia by S. D'Sa (S. Karger) (5 Reviews)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

Waldenström macroglobulinemia (shortened to WM) is a rare blood cancer. WM usually progresses slowly; some people do not show symptoms for several years after diagnosis. A person who does not have symptoms usually does not need treatment, but active monitoring is essential so that treatment can be started as soon as it is needed. Although there is no cure for WM, different treatment options can keep the disease under control for many years in a lot of people. Eventually, the treatments tend to lose their effect. New therapies are ...

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Fast Facts: Respiratory Allergies: Understand aeroallergens, improve treatment response by J. Rimmer (S. Karger) (2 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Allergic rhinitis, rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma are some of the most common presenting problems in clinical practice. While standard pharmacotherapy can control the symptoms of these respiratory allergies in most cases, accurate and specific diagnosis enables the implementation of allergen avoidance and allergen-specific immunotherapy. 'Fast Facts: Respiratory Allergies' provides: ? the basic principles of allergy and its role in these common respiratory conditions ? a better understanding of the distribution and seasonality of ...

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Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration by Louis Dechmann (1 Review)    Price verified 4 hours ago

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Hope in Times of Plague: Introduction by Martha E. Lang Ph.D. (Words of Light Press) (9 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

"[This pandemic] is either a reality or a hoax; vaccines a godsend or poison; masking a civic responsibility or the destruction of liberty; science a magic bullet or government conspiracy; and vaccine mandates a necessity for survival or the end of democracy itself. How on earth did we become so polarized? How can we find our way back to each other across such gulfs of meaning?" Medical sociologist and long-term HIV/AIDS survivor Martha E. Lang addresses these questions and more in this exploration of historical and current ...

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Childhood Abuse, Body Shame, and Addictive Plastic Surgery: The Face of Trauma by Mark B. Constantian (Routledge) (22 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Childhood Abuse, Body Shame, and Addictive Plastic Surgery explores the psychopathology that plastic surgeons can encounter when seemingly excellent surgical candidates develop body dysmorphic disorder postoperatively. By examining how developmental abuse and neglect influence body image, personality, addictions, resilience, and adult health, this highly readable book uncovers the childhood sources of body dysmorphic disorder. Written from the unique perspective of a leading plastic surgeon with extensive experience in this area and ...

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Fast Facts: Early Breast Cancer by Jayant S. Vaidya (S. Karger) (3 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Written for all members of the multidisciplinary breast cancer care team, and for everyone who wishes to know about breast cancer, this concise resource will aid understanding of the risk of developing breast cancer, the essentials of diagnosis and preoperative assessment, and the current approach to treatment and follow-up, with a focus on how each mode of treatment can be optimized to match the individual patient's needs based on high-quality evidence. Table of Contents: ? Etiopathophysiology and risk ? Diagnosis ? Staging and ...

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A Life of Worry: Politics, Mental Health, and Vietnam’s Age of Anxiety (Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity Book 17) by Allen L Tran (University of California Press) (1 Review)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Who, what, and how we fear reflects who we are. In less than half a century, people in Vietnam have gone from fearing bombing raids, political persecution, and starvation to worrying about decisions over the best career path or cell phone plan. This shift in the landscape of people's anxieties is the result of economic policies that made Vietnam the ...

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Equality within Our Lifetimes: How Laws and Policies Can Close—or Widen—Gender Gaps in Economies Worldwide by Jody Heymann (University of California Press) (2 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. Well into the twenty-first century, achieving gender equality in the economy remains unfinished business. Worldwide, women's employment, income, and leadership opportunities lag men's. Building and using a one-of-a-kind database that covers 193 countries, this book systematically analyzes how far we've come and how far we have to go in adopting evidence-based ...

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Fast Facts para pacientes: Distúrbios da oxidação dos ácidos graxos de cadeia longa by B.K. Burton (S. Karger) (1 Review)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Defeitos de oxidação dos ácidos graxos de cadeia longa (LC-FAOD) são problemas raros e hereditários. Nos LC-FAOD, o corpo tem dificuldade para transformar a gordura em energia, o que pode resultar em sintomas como glicemia baixa, dor/fraqueza muscular e problemas cardíacos. Os LC-FAOD são diagnosticados por triagem neonatal ou em caso de sintomas que aparecem mais tarde na vida. O controle inclui um plano nutricional específico e a prevenção do jejum, especialmente durante as crises. Uma pessoa com LC-FAOD pode viver uma ...

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Getting Low in Familial Hypercholesterolemia: Reducing LDL-C and a Lifetime of Cardiovascular Risk by Michael Davidson, MD, FACC, FACP, FNLA (Integritas Communications) (3 Reviews)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

FH is marked by high levels of circulating LDL-C, leading to increased risk of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). Patients frequently remain undiagnosed, resulting in poor outcomes and failure to diagnose family members. Clinicians should be aware of the diagnostic criteria as well as the importance of genetic testing. FH generally responds inadequately to traditional lipid-lowering therapies such as statins and often necessitates more effective biologic therapies. A multidisciplinary approach is needed in ...

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Cross Cultural Doctoring. On and Off the Beaten Path. by William LeMaire (153 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

In Cross Cultural Doctoring you will read about my career as a successful obstetrician and gynecologist in academic medicine at a major university. You will read why I decided at age 55 to leave my position, jump into the unknown and get off the beaten path. I will relate how my wife Anne and I accomplished this and how I kept working for various lengths of time in a number of different cultural settings around the world and how we travel extensively between assignments. The book is written as a series of loosely connected ...

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Fast Facts: Dermatological Nursing: A practical guide on career pathways by R. Penzer-Hick (S. Karger) Price verified 4 hours ago

Providing dermatology care to the large number of people with skin disease requires a workforce that is appropriately trained and competent to meet patients' needs safely and effectively. Nurses form a critical part of the team that provides that care and they are increasingly developing new skills and approaches that complement the skills of the other healthcare professionals they work with. Here, we aim to provide practical guidance for developing these more advanced roles, with signposting to additional resources. After reading ...

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Mining Gold and Manufacturing Ignorance: Occupational Lung Disease and the Buying and Selling of Labour in Southern Africa by Jock McCulloch (Palgrave Macmillan) Price verified 5 hours ago

This open access book charts how South Africa's gold mines have systematically suppressed evidence of hazardous work practices and the risks associated with mining. For most of the twentieth century, South Africa was the world's largest producer of gold. Although the country enjoyed a reputation for leading the world in occupational health legislation, the mining companies developed a system of medical surveillance and workers' compensation which compromised the health of black gold miners, facilitated the spread of tuberculosis, ...

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Japan Nutrition by Teiji Nakamura (Springer) (5 Reviews)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

This Open Access auto-translation book demonstrates a time series of nutrition improvement in Japan since the introduction of nutrition sciences to Japan about 150 years ago. The chapters present the historical event where nutritional deficiency due to food shortage was improved in almost a century, by the introduction of nutrition policy and practices such as the "Nutrition Improvement Law". The book contributed to the construction of a longevity nation by resolving the double burden of malnutrition, which is a mixture of ...

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Fast Facts: Depression by Mark Haddad (S. Karger) (1 Review)    Price verified 55 minutes ago

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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Children and Adolescents: Illustrated Guide to Diagnose, Assess, Inform and Report by Jasmine Abdulcadir (Springer) (1 Review)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

This open access illustrated guide focuses on Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in children and adolescents. FGM/C comprises all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or injury to the female genital organs for nonmedical reasons. It is mainly carried out during childhood, before the age of 15. The signs of FGM/C can be subtle, and the examiner must be trained with a wide range of normal genitalia both before and after puberty, FGM/C types and subtypes, complications and ...

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So You're Having Trouble Swallowing by Theresa Richard (29 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

So you're having trouble swallowing. You feel anxiety during mealtime or avoid eating in public. Maybe you've been told that you need a feeding tube, will never eat or drink again, or can only consume thick liquids and chopped up foods. Guess what? You're not alone. Far from it. It's estimated that over ten million Americans are evaluated for swallowing disorders (dysphagia) each year. But if this is so common, why does it feel so lonely, scary, and frustrating? So You're Having Trouble Swallowing dives into the facts and ...

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The Medical Marijuana Mess: A Prescription for Fixing a Broken Policy by John Hudak (Brookings Institution Press) (14 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

The uncertainty and inconsistency surrounding federal and state laws for medical marijuana use, distribution, and research is placing unnecessary obstacles in the way of suffering patients, their families, and the people trying to help them. In The Medical Marijuana Mess, senior fellow John Hudak illustrates the extreme dysfunction of medical marijuana policy through two different narratives: the Collins', who make the painful choice to split up their family in order to treat their daughter's debilitating epilepsy with CBD oil, and ...

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Health Information Systems: Technological and Management Perspectives (Health Informatics) by Alfred Winter (Springer) (1 Review)    Price verified 2 hours ago

This heavily revised open access edition provides a thorough overview of the technologies available to assemble, manage and assess the quality of health information systems. It details a variety of scenarios in the context of both health and heath care, including where prevention and wellness are related, such as the treatment of both acute and chronic diseases. Stakeholder requirements are also described to provide perspectives for describing the architectures and management techniques associated with health information systems, ...

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Brexit and the Control of Tobacco Illicit Trade (SpringerBriefs in Law) by Marina Foltea (Springer) (2 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

This book assesses the consequences of Brexit for the control of illicit trade in tobacco products in the UK and EU. Based on the currently applicable legal framework, it examines the significance of a possible non-application of the acquis communautaire in the UK in matters relating to anti-illicit trade in tobacco legislation. It also analyses the modes of future cooperation between the UK and the EU in this area, as well as possible regulatory scenarios and their consequences. The book comprises six main sections. After the ...

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Fast Facts for Patients: Non-small Cell Lung Cancer with KRAS Mutation by A.-M. Baird (S. Karger) Price verified one hour ago

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is one of two main types of lung cancer. Some lung cancers spread to other parts of the body before they are diagnosed. A cancer that has spread is called 'metastatic'. New lung cancer treatments are being developed that directly target the gene mutations that control how cancers grow and spread. The most important gene mutations in cancer are called 'driver mutations'. In NSCLC, this includes KRAS mutations, which can be used as targets for treatment. There are new treatments designed for lung ...

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Assessment of Cancer Screening: A Primer by Pamela M. Marcus (Springer) (1 Review)    Price verified 55 minutes ago

Cancer screening is a prominent strategy in cancer control in the United States, yet the ability to correctly interpret cancer screening data eludes many researchers, clinicians, and policy makers. This open access primer rectifies that situation by teaching readers, in simple language and with straightforward examples, why and how the population-level cancer burden changes when screening is implemented, and how we assess whether that change is of benefit. This book provides an in-depth look at the many aspects of cancer screening ...

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Carlos Chagas, um cientista do Brasil = Carlos Chagas, scientist of Brazil (Portuguese Edition) by Simone Petragli Kropf (SciELO - Editora FIOCRUZ) (79 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Esta esmerada obra - que reúne um conjunto iconográfico singular, fruto de ampla pesquisa, e uma compilação dos mais expressivos documentos relativos à vida e à obra de Carlos Chagas - conduz o leitor através das múltiplas dimensões da trajetória biográfica desse distinto pesquisador e suas variadas facetas. Por se tratar de um livro composto essencialmente de imagens, contém pouco texto próprio, mas não menos importante, como o que descreve Chagas como um dos líderes do movimento que preconizava a intervenção do ...

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Microplastic in the Environment: Pattern and Process (Environmental Contamination Remediation and Management) by Michael S. Bank (Springer) (1 Review)    Price verified 6 hours ago

This open access book examines global plastic pollution, an issue that has become a critical societal challenge with implications for environmental and public health. This volume provides a comprehensive, holistic analysis on the plastic cycle and its subsequent effects on biota, food security, and human exposure. Importantly, global environmental change and its associated, systems-level processes, including atmospheric deposition, ecosystem complexity, UV exposure, wind patterns, water stratification, ocean circulation, etc., are ...

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The Cure For HIV and Aids by Dr. Hulda Regehr Clark (New Century Press) (55 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

In Six Weeks You Are: HIV NEGATIVE What really causes HIV/AIDS, even in Africa, is astonishing, but your body's recovery will convince you. There is no conflict with any clinical treatment. Even near terminal victims can recover. Read How Others Recovered including some with clinical verification. You have no time to lose and everything to gain-start today! A 2-Week Program gives step-by-step instructions on how to clear your body of the five immunity-destroying toxins that cause AIDS. There are only five. The ability to kill HIV ...

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Research as Development: Biomedical Research, Ethics, and Collaboration in Sri Lanka by Salla Sariola (Cornell University Press) Price verified 2 hours ago

In Research as Development, Salla Sariola and Bob Simpson show how international collaboration operates in a setting that is typically portrayed as "resource-poor" and "scientifically lagging." Based on their long-term fieldwork in Sri Lanka, Sariola and Simpson bring into clear ethnographic focus the ways international scientific collaborations feature prominently in the pursuit of global health in which research operates "as" development and not merely "for" it. The authors follow the design, inception, and practice of two ...

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The Medieval Economy of Salvation: Charity, Commerce, and the Rise of the Hospital by Adam J. Davis (Cornell University Press) (6 Reviews)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

In The Medieval Economy of Salvation, Adam J. Davis shows how the burgeoning commercial economy of western Europe in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, alongside an emerging culture of Christian charity, led to the establishment of hundreds of hospitals and leper houses. Focusing on the county of Champagne, he looks at the ways in which charitable organizations and individuals -- townspeople, merchants, aristocrats, and ecclesiastics -- saw in these new institutions a means of infusing charitable giving and service with new social ...

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Decision Science for Future Earth: Theory and Practice by Tetsukazu Yahara (Springer) (1 Review)    Price verified 5 hours ago

This open access book provides a theoretical framework and case studies on decision science for regional sustainability by integrating the natural and social sciences. The cases discussed include solution-oriented transdisciplinary studies on the environment, disasters, health, governance and human cooperation. Based on these case studies and comprehensive reviews of relevant works, including lessons learned from past failures for predictable surprises and successes in adaptive co-management, the book provides the reader with new ...

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IAEA Atlas of Cardiac PET/CT: A Case-Study Approach by Marcelo F. Di Carli (Springer) (1 Review)    Price verified 4 hours ago

This open access book presents a wide portfolio of examples of positron emission tomography coupled with computer tomography (PET/CT) studies in various cardiac conditions in order to provide a rationale for the implementation of this technology in an array of clinical conditions. Cardiovascular diseases are a major contributor to premature morbidity and mortality worldwide. Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are particularly affected by cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), with more than 75% of all CVDs deaths occurring in these ...

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Quantifying Quality of Life: Incorporating Daily Life into Medicine (Health Informatics) by Katarzyna Wac (Springer) (1 Review)    Price verified 24 minutes ago

This open access book presents the rise of technology-enabled methods and tools for objective, quantitative assessment of Quality of Life (QoL), while following the WHOQOL model. It is an in-depth resource describing and examining state-of-the-art, minimally obtrusive, ubiquitous technologies. Highlighting the required factors for adoption and scaling of technology-enabled methods and tools for QoL assessment, it also describes how these technologies can be leveraged for behavior change, disease prevention, health management and ...

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Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America by Leslie A. Schwalm (The University of North Carolina Press) (1 Review)    Price verified 6 hours ago

This social and cultural history of Civil War medicine and science sheds important light on the question of why and how anti-Black racism survived the destruction of slavery. During the war, white Northerners promoted ideas about Black inferiority under the guise of medical and scientific authority. In particular, the Sanitary Commission and Army medical personnel conducted wartime research aimed at proving Black medical and biological inferiority. They not only subjected Black soldiers and refugees from slavery to substandard health ...

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