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Girolamo Cardano (1501-1576), renowned as a mathematician, encyclopedist, astrologer, and autobiographer, was by profession a medical practitioner. This book draws on selected themes in Cardano's medical writings to explore in detail the relation between medicine and wider areas of Renaissance culture.

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Sets a case study of deaf people's leisure in NW England within a wider British context; gives insights into a misunderstood, misrepresented community; questions perceptions of deafness as a disability; shows the importance of shared leisure in community formation and how changing patterns of socialisation are affecting British society. -- .

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As costs continue to spiral upward and concerns about quality of care escalate, the debate has focused on how to finance health care. Why have costs risen in the first place And how can we improve the quality and affordability of care This book argues that these fundamental questions must be answered.

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Examines mental healthcare workers' efforts to educate the public between 1870 and 1970 -- .

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This convenient journal provides plenty of space to record daily food and beverage intake, including the nutritional value of food consumed, and features sections to document physical activity, vitamins and supplements, energy level, and more.

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Exploitation is a concept in ordinary moral thought that has not often been analyzed outside the Marxist tradition. This work reflects on the meaning of exploitation, to ask whether and when clinical research in developing countries counts as exploitative, and to consider what can be done to minimize the possibility of exploitation.

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Veterans of the United States armed forces may be eligible for a broad range of benefits and services provided by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). If you're looking for information on these benefits and services, look no further than the newest edition of "Federal Benefits for Veterans, Dependents, and Survivors."

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The cleaner's cupboard at the old Moe Hospital is the now-legendary birth place of what has become the Monash University School of Rural Health. This is the history of the formation of Australia's first multidisciplinary rural health academic unit in 1992 and its evolution into a school.

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This book offers an introduction to many aspects of health and society in 20th century Wales, ranging from public health, to personal life-styles and household budgets, birth control and the incidence of deaths from childbirth.

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Challenging Rawlsian approaches to health policy, the author develops an account of just health that is sensitive to considerations of luck and personal responsibility, arguing that people's health and the health care they receive are just only when society works to neutralize the effects of bad luck.

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Focuses on how to resolve conflict peacefully. This title applies the tenets of Non-violent Communication to a variety of settings, including the workplace, the classroom, and the home. It features illustrative exercises, sample stories, and role-playing activities that offer the opportunity for self-evaluation, discovery, and application.

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Originally published in 2016 by U.S Global Change Research Program.

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Kid ni Not is intended for readers with failing kidneys. It describes the kidneys' functions, symptoms of kidney failure, and life saving choices of dialysis. Dialysis procedures are described, as are lists of ethnic foods with their food values of sodium, phosphorus, potassium, and protein, confirming to dietary restriction..

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