An investigative analysis into the dramatic rise of chronic mental illness in the United States despite the increased use of psychiatric medications. The book critiques the scientific basis of psychotropic drugs, questions the 'chemical imbalance' theory, and examines outcomes across patient groups, including children, while exploring the role of pharmaceutical company influence and proposing blueprints for reform.
A concise guide to Ophthalmic Pathology intended primarily for pathology residents who are required to learn a voluminous amount of material during their training.
A question bank designed for postgraduate medical trainees preparing for the MRCP Part I examination. It covers core topics in clinical dermatology, including drug-induced skin reactions (onycholysis), photosensitivity disorders (Pellagra, Porphyria Cutanea Tarda), and differential diagnosis of common dermatoses.
Guidance outlining the professional duties of registered doctors concerning informed consent, shared decision-making, communication, information disclosure (including risks and side effects), and respecting patient autonomy regarding treatment and care decisions.
A comprehensive case-based guide covering over 60 different haematological disorders, including lymphomas, leukemias, myelodysplastic syndromes, and red cell disorders. Each chapter focuses on diagnosis, often based on morphological images, and includes multiple-choice questions for self-assessment.
A concise and essential quick-reference guide covering core topics, common conditions, diagnostic criteria, and management strategies critical for General Practitioners and medical students in primary care settings.
A detailed summary of key idiopathic specific uveitis syndromes, including Fuchs uveitis syndrome, intermediate uveitis, juvenile chronic iridocyclitis, acute anterior uveitis, and sympathetic ophthalmitis. The content outlines differential diagnostic features, clinical signs (such as snowbanking and heterochromia iridis), complications (like cataract and CME), and brief treatment protocols.
Language training units (B2-C1 level) focused on medical terminology and communication skills, covering topics such as diagnostic imaging procedures (Bildgebende Verfahren), medical documentation, and professional written communication (Arztbrief und Entlassungsgespräch).
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A comprehensive guide exploring how yoga therapy addresses chronic digestive issues, such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), by integrating physical practices (visceral movement, asanas) with psychology and the gut-brain connection. The book emphasizes a holistic approach, challenging reductionist views of health by focusing on the union of mind and body and the significance of the enteric nervous system (the 'Second Brain').
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The thoroughly updated Fifth Edition of Pediatric Neuroimaging...
The seventh edition of this directory continues the series after an eight-year intermission, providing data on countries whose National Societies constitute the International Federation of Ophthalmological Societies. It aims to facilitate mutual relations within the ophthalmology profession throughout the world.
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Authors: Serge H. Roy
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Thorough coverage of older adults and children...