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In this powerful collection of personal stories, "Tales From the Pandemic, 2020-2021" takes you on a journey through the experiences of the author during the most challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic. From personal moments with family to professional struggles in the healthcare sector, these true accounts offer a raw and honest portrayal of life during a global crisis.

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Filled with enlightening first-person accounts, Talking About Therapy tells us why patients sought therapy, what they think of the therapists to whom they entrusted their well-being, and whether the treatment was worth the struggle, the emotional pain, and the money.

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In these two volumes, he analyzes doctor-patient communication and shows how doctors can use language for the maximum benefit of their patients.

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In these two volumes, he analyzes doctor-patient communication and shows how doctors can use language for the maximum benefit of their patients.

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This book examines the little explored relationship between a variety of medical, informational, and health technologies and patients roles as consumers from the early twentieth century to the present. It shows how patients as consumers have shaped such technologies, and equally, how technology has had a lasting effect on ways of being a patient.

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An exploration of the emergent role of telenursing in the nursing profession. It examines the unique legal, regulatory and professional issues that this mode of nursing practice represents. A review of telenursing's history, present status and future in the US health-care system is presented.

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This book explores serious diseases and disorders that most readers have never heard of, ranging from genetic, infectious, and environmental diseases to autoimmune, idiopathic, and mental disorders.

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An indepth overview of major current problems faced by today's adolescents.

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This is the first reference book to provide a detailed assessment of the Affordable Care Act, explaining the realities and myths surrounding one of the most divisive political struggles in recent U.S. history.

The Affordable Care Actalso known as Obamacareis one of the most controversial and politicized topics in the United States today.

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The definitive history of America's tranquilizer culture--from the Miltown sensation in the 1950s to Valium in the 1960s and 1970s to Xanax in the twenty-first century.

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O'Brien describes the coping strategies that long-term survivors of HIV employ to promote positive quality of life. First, the creative coping strategies developed to deal with HIV are explored primarily through the words of those living and/or working with the virus.

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Ideal for student research and debate, this is the first comprehensive documentary history of the AIDS crisis.

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This book provides an overview of the social, economic, and political impact of AIDS around the world. Special attention is given to AIDS in the United States in one chapter, and other chapters discuss the international response to AIDS, including public and government reactions.

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Due to rapidly aging populations, the number of people worldwide experiencing dementia is increasing, and the projections are grim. Despite billions of dollars invested in medical research, no effective treatment has been discovered for Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia. The Alzheimer Conundrum exposes the predicaments embedded

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For decades, American doctors have done their best to help patients lose weight, quit smoking, eat better, and exercise more. But for most Americans, the family doctors kind advice just isnt enough to change lifelong bad habits. This book provides a truly effective program for stamping out the deeply rooted health habits that lead to heart disease, stroke, atherosclerosis, and cancer.

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Reviewing the topic from antiquity to the present day, this book examines the debate over the use of animals in research in a fair and balanced way.

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