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Choice Theory

A New Psychology of Personal Freedom

by William Glasser, M.D. ...

Dr. William Glasser offers a new psychology that, if practiced, could reverse our widespread inability to get along with one another, an inability that is the source of almost all unhappiness.For progress in human relationships, he explains that we must give up the punishing, relationship–destroying external control psychology. For example, if you are in an unhappy relationship right now, he ... Read more

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Dr. William Glasser offers a new psychology that, if practiced, could reverse our widespread inability to get along with one another, an inability that is the source of almost all unhappiness.For progress in human relationships, he explains that we must give up the punishing, relationship–destroying external control psychology. For example, if you are in an unhappy relationship right now, he
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Handbook of the Sociology of Medical Education

Edited by Caragh Brosnan, Bryan S. Turner ...

The Handbook of the Sociology of Medical Education provides a contemporary introduction to this classic area of sociology by examining the social origin and implications of the epistemological, organizational and demographic challenges facing medical education in the twenty-first century.Beginning with reflections on the historical and theoretical foundations of the sociology of medical education, ... Read more

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The Handbook of the Sociology of Medical Education provides a contemporary introduction to this classic area of sociology by examining the social origin and implications of the epistemological, organizational and demographic challenges facing medical education in the twenty-first century.Beginning with reflections on the historical and theoretical foundations of the sociology of medical education,
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Time to Heal

American Medical Education from the Turn of the Century to the Era of Managed Care

by Kenneth M. Ludmerer, M.D. ...

Already the recipient of extraordinary critical acclaim, this magisterial book provides a landmark account of American medical education in the twentieth century, concluding with a call for the reformation of a system currently handicapped by managed care and by narrow, self-centered professional interests. Kenneth M. Ludmerer describes the evolution of American medical education from 1910, when a ... Read more

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Already the recipient of extraordinary critical acclaim, this magisterial book provides a landmark account of American medical education in the twentieth century, concluding with a call for the reformation of a system currently handicapped by managed care and by narrow, self-centered professional interests. Kenneth M. Ludmerer describes the evolution of American medical education from 1910, when a
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Let Me Heal

The Opportunity to Preserve Excellence in American Medicine

by Kenneth M. Ludmerer ...

In Let Me Heal, prize-winning author Kenneth M. Ludmerer provides the first-ever account of the residency system for training doctors in the United States. He traces its development from its nineteenth-century roots through its present-day struggles to cope with new, bureaucratic work-hour regulations for house officers and, more important, to preserve excellence in medical training amid a highly ... Read more

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In Let Me Heal, prize-winning author Kenneth M. Ludmerer provides the first-ever account of the residency system for training doctors in the United States. He traces its development from its nineteenth-century roots through its present-day struggles to cope with new, bureaucratic work-hour regulations for house officers and, more important, to preserve excellence in medical training amid a highly
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Medical Terminology: Master Your Medical Vocabulary by Learning to Pronounce, Understand and Memorize over 2000 of the Most Commonly Used Medical Terms

by Vincent Richards ...

Unlock the keys to successfully integrating complex medical terminology to your repertoire of verbal understanding.Learning all the necessary Medical Terminology for successful navigation of your job or schooling doesn't have to be an overwhelming and daunting task.In fact, mastering and learning to properly pronounce all of these terms is a rather simple process, so long as you go about it the ... Read more

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Unlock the keys to successfully integrating complex medical terminology to your repertoire of verbal understanding.Learning all the necessary Medical Terminology for successful navigation of your job or schooling doesn't have to be an overwhelming and daunting task.In fact, mastering and learning to properly pronounce all of these terms is a rather simple process, so long as you go about it the
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ABC of Clinical Leadership

by Tim Swanwick, Judy McKimm ...

Series series ABC Series
The ABC of Clinical Leadership explores and develops the key principles of leadership and management. It outlines the scope of clinical leadership, emphasising its importance in the clinical context, especially for improving patient care and health outcomes in rapidly changing health systems and organisations. Using short illustrative case studies, the book takes a systematic approach to ... Read more

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The ABC of Clinical Leadership explores and develops the key principles of leadership and management. It outlines the scope of clinical leadership, emphasising its importance in the clinical context, especially for improving patient care and health outcomes in rapidly changing health systems and organisations. Using short illustrative case studies, the book takes a systematic approach to
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What Doctors Feel

How Emotions Affect the Practice of Medicine

by Danielle Ofri ...

A look at the emotional side of medicine—the shame, fear, anger, anxiety, empathy, and even love that affect patient carePhysicians are assumed to be objective, rational beings, easily able to detach as they guide patients and families through some of life’s most challenging moments. But doctors’ emotional responses to the life-and-death dramas of everyday practice have a profound impact on ... Read more

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A look at the emotional side of medicine—the shame, fear, anger, anxiety, empathy, and even love that affect patient carePhysicians are assumed to be objective, rational beings, easily able to detach as they guide patients and families through some of life’s most challenging moments. But doctors’ emotional responses to the life-and-death dramas of everyday practice have a profound impact on
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Quality Assurance in Medical Education

A Practical Guide

by Geraldine MacCarrick ...

Series series Education (R0)
This book is an easy-to-read, practical guide for any medical school preparing for accreditation or institutional review. It contains practical guidance on the use of internationally accepted standards with a particular focus on what it is that external accrediting teams will be looking for both before and during their site visit. This book will appeal to medical school faculty as well as faculty ... Read more

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This book is an easy-to-read, practical guide for any medical school preparing for accreditation or institutional review. It contains practical guidance on the use of internationally accepted standards with a particular focus on what it is that external accrediting teams will be looking for both before and during their site visit. This book will appeal to medical school faculty as well as faculty
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Progress Notes

One Year in the Future of Medicine

by Abraham M. Nussbaum ...

A groundbreaking approach to training doctors could transform the future of health care.Winner of the Nautilus Book Award by the Nautilus Book Awards, Winner of the Ippy Book AwardFor decades, physicians have been trained on the textbook of the body, from the corpse in a cadaver lab to the patient in a procedure suite. This type of training usually leads them to specialize in specific organs or ... Read more

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A groundbreaking approach to training doctors could transform the future of health care.Winner of the Nautilus Book Award by the Nautilus Book Awards, Winner of the Ippy Book AwardFor decades, physicians have been trained on the textbook of the body, from the corpse in a cadaver lab to the patient in a procedure suite. This type of training usually leads them to specialize in specific organs or
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Medical Education and Sociology of Medical Habitus: “It’s not about the Stethoscope!”

by H. Luke ...

Series series Education (R0)
Medical Education and Sociology of Medical Habitus: "It's not about the Stethoscope!" is a new and outstanding contribution to understanding the working life of junior doctors. Here Dr Haida Luke uses a medical sociological framework to help us understand how young doctors fresh out of medical school enter the medical culture as junior doctors and begin the rapid professional education and intense ... Read more

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Medical Education and Sociology of Medical Habitus: "It's not about the Stethoscope!" is a new and outstanding contribution to understanding the working life of junior doctors. Here Dr Haida Luke uses a medical sociological framework to help us understand how young doctors fresh out of medical school enter the medical culture as junior doctors and begin the rapid professional education and intense
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Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing

The Art and Science of Person-Centered Care

by Carol R. Taylor ...

Study Guide to Accompany Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Nursing Care, Tenth Edition Created in conjunction with Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Patient-Centered Care, Tenth Edition, this valuable Study Guide helps students review and apply important concepts to prepare for exams—and their nursing careers! Assessing Your Understanding provides a ... Read more

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Study Guide to Accompany Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Centered Nursing Care, Tenth Edition Created in conjunction with Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Patient-Centered Care, Tenth Edition, this valuable Study Guide helps students review and apply important concepts to prepare for exams—and their nursing careers! Assessing Your Understanding provides a
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PTCB Exam Prep 2024-2025 Study Guide + 3 Full-Length PTCEs, 300 Practice Questions & Answers for the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Test

by Jonathan L Reese ...

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a trusted ally in the world of healthcare, ensuring that patients receive the right medications at the right time? Embark on a journey of discovery through the pages of this comprehensive guide, where the mysteries of pharmaceutical practice unfold before your eyes.Delve into the intricate realm of pharmacy technician certification, where each chapter ... Read more

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Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a trusted ally in the world of healthcare, ensuring that patients receive the right medications at the right time? Embark on a journey of discovery through the pages of this comprehensive guide, where the mysteries of pharmaceutical practice unfold before your eyes.Delve into the intricate realm of pharmacy technician certification, where each chapter
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Achieving Excellence in Medical Education

Second Edition

by Richard B. Gunderman ...

Series series Medicine (R0)
A goldmine of theoretical insights and practical suggestions, Achieving Excellence in Medical Education, Second Edition explores the essential question facing medical educators and learners today: What is our vision of educational excellence, and what can we do to enhance our performance?Among the topics explored within this updated, engaging, informative, and thought-provoking text are:• ... Read more

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A goldmine of theoretical insights and practical suggestions, Achieving Excellence in Medical Education, Second Edition explores the essential question facing medical educators and learners today: What is our vision of educational excellence, and what can we do to enhance our performance?Among the topics explored within this updated, engaging, informative, and thought-provoking text are:•
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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of The Enlarged Prostate®, 2nd edition

by Kevin T. McVary, MD, Brian T. Helfand, MD, PhD ...

This handbook extensively discusses how an enlarged prostate can affect the quality of life and psychological well-being of men who suffer from the disorder. Featuring informative illustrations, the handbook also includes a section with the answers to the 20 most frequently asked questions about the enlarged prostate. ... Read more

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This handbook extensively discusses how an enlarged prostate can affect the quality of life and psychological well-being of men who suffer from the disorder. Featuring informative illustrations, the handbook also includes a section with the answers to the 20 most frequently asked questions about the enlarged prostate.
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Critical Care Survival Guide

Workbook for ICU Nurses, Advanced Practice Providers, Physicians, and Respiratory Therapists

by Magdalena Sharpe ...

Do you feel overwhelmed by the fast pace and high stakes of critical care?Are you looking for a practical, step-by-step workbook to strengthen your ICU knowledge and clinical confidence?Do you want a reliable guide to help you think clearly, act quickly, and perform better in critical situations?If you answered YES to at least one of these questions, you MUST KEEP READING...Master the Skills You ... Read more

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Do you feel overwhelmed by the fast pace and high stakes of critical care?Are you looking for a practical, step-by-step workbook to strengthen your ICU knowledge and clinical confidence?Do you want a reliable guide to help you think clearly, act quickly, and perform better in critical situations?If you answered YES to at least one of these questions, you MUST KEEP READING...Master the Skills You
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Cost Effectiveness in Medical Education

by Kieran Walsh ...

With economic winter facing many healthcare and health education budgets, the high costs of medical education are bringing it under close scrutiny. However, the costs of not providing high quality medical education - not least human costs in morbidity and mortality from medical error - are also high, presenting medical educators, funding managers, policy makers and economists with an unenviable ... Read more

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With economic winter facing many healthcare and health education budgets, the high costs of medical education are bringing it under close scrutiny. However, the costs of not providing high quality medical education - not least human costs in morbidity and mortality from medical error - are also high, presenting medical educators, funding managers, policy makers and economists with an unenviable
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Learning Radiology E-Book

Learning Radiology E-Book

by William Herring ...

Dr. William Herring's Learning Radiology: Recognizing the Basics, 5th Edition, remains the leading introductory radiology text for medical students and others who are required to read and interpret common radiologic images. Using an easy-to-follow pattern recognition approach, this clearly written, highly illustrated text teaches how to differentiate normal and abnormal images of all modalities. ... Read more

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Dr. William Herring's Learning Radiology: Recognizing the Basics, 5th Edition, remains the leading introductory radiology text for medical students and others who are required to read and interpret common radiologic images. Using an easy-to-follow pattern recognition approach, this clearly written, highly illustrated text teaches how to differentiate normal and abnormal images of all modalities.
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The Premed Playbook Guide to the Medical School Interview

Be Prepared, Perform Well, Get Accepted

by Ryan Gray ...

"A must-have for every future doctor's collection. Great advice, comprehensive, and to the point. Dr. Gray breaks it down, play by play." —Sujay Kansagra, MD, author of The Medical School ManualThe Premed Playbook Guide to the Medical School Interview is the only book needed to prepare premed students for their medical school interviews. Through interviews with Admissions Committee members and ... Read more

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"A must-have for every future doctor's collection. Great advice, comprehensive, and to the point. Dr. Gray breaks it down, play by play." —Sujay Kansagra, MD, author of The Medical School ManualThe Premed Playbook Guide to the Medical School Interview is the only book needed to prepare premed students for their medical school interviews. Through interviews with Admissions Committee members and
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Multiple Mini Interview (MMI)

Winning Strategies From Admissions Faculty

by Samir Desai ...

The Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) has become the preferred interview format at many health professions programs and medical schools. Applicants seeking admission to these schools face considerable anxiety preparing for these interviews because of a lack of resources available for guidance. Our detailed advice, based on evidence from research in the field and perspectives of admissions faculty, ... Read more

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The Multiple Mini Interview (MMI) has become the preferred interview format at many health professions programs and medical schools. Applicants seeking admission to these schools face considerable anxiety preparing for these interviews because of a lack of resources available for guidance. Our detailed advice, based on evidence from research in the field and perspectives of admissions faculty,
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Seven Signs of Life

Unforgettable Stories from an Intensive Care Doctor

by Dr. Aoife Abbey ...

For Readers of Paul Kalanithi’s When Breath Becomes Air, an Intensive Care Doctor Reveals How Everyday Emotions Are Taken to Extremes in the ICUDr. Aoife Abbey takes us beyond the medical perspective to see the humanity at work inside our hospitals through the eyes of doctors and nurses as they witness and experience the full spectrum of human emotion with every shift. It is their responsibility ... Read more

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For Readers of Paul Kalanithi’s When Breath Becomes Air, an Intensive Care Doctor Reveals How Everyday Emotions Are Taken to Extremes in the ICUDr. Aoife Abbey takes us beyond the medical perspective to see the humanity at work inside our hospitals through the eyes of doctors and nurses as they witness and experience the full spectrum of human emotion with every shift. It is their responsibility
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Fitness Ultimate solution for your health and weight loss problem

by Margie Casey ...

Discover the best strategies that kept secret by health and fitness industry all this time. This is time to get stronger, and become healthier in easy steps. There is whole different level of fitness you can attain. Why settle for ordinary when you can be best. These books reveal same strategies and tips that pro athletes use to increase their performance and overall health for. Don’t just wish ... Read more

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Discover the best strategies that kept secret by health and fitness industry all this time. This is time to get stronger, and become healthier in easy steps. There is whole different level of fitness you can attain. Why settle for ordinary when you can be best. These books reveal same strategies and tips that pro athletes use to increase their performance and overall health for. Don’t just wish
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How Doctors Think

by Jerome Groopman ...

"Must reading for every physician who cares for patients and every patient who wishes to get the best care." —Time magazineFrom Dr. Jerome Groopman, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Chief of Experimental Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and one of the world’s leading researchers in cancer and AIDS, a groundbreaking, profound view of twenty-first-century medical ... Read more

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"Must reading for every physician who cares for patients and every patient who wishes to get the best care." —Time magazineFrom Dr. Jerome Groopman, Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Chief of Experimental Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and one of the world’s leading researchers in cancer and AIDS, a groundbreaking, profound view of twenty-first-century medical
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The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep

Simple Solutions for Kids from Birth to 5 Years

by Harvey Karp ...

America’s favorite pediatrician, Dr. Harvey Karp, now focuses his unparalleled knowledge, experience, and insight on solving the #1 concern of parents everywhere: sleep. With The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep, Dr. Karp—arguably the world’s foremost parenting expert and bestselling author of The Happiest Baby on the Block and The Happiest Toddler on the Block—offers invaluable tips on how to ... Read more

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America’s favorite pediatrician, Dr. Harvey Karp, now focuses his unparalleled knowledge, experience, and insight on solving the #1 concern of parents everywhere: sleep. With The Happiest Baby Guide to Great Sleep, Dr. Karp—arguably the world’s foremost parenting expert and bestselling author of The Happiest Baby on the Block and The Happiest Toddler on the Block—offers invaluable tips on how to
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Pass the PSB/HOAE - Complete Study Guide and Practice Test Questions

by Complete Test Preparation Inc. ...

Complete Health Occupations Aptitude Examination (PSB or HOAE) Study Guide, prepared by a dedicated team of exam experts, with everything you need to pass the PSB/HOAE!Comprehensive tool for increasing your score! Covering the all PSB/HOAE content areas, math, reading comprehension, basic science, vocabulary, basic chemisty, and basic biology and spelling, this unique study system designed to get ... Read more

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Complete Health Occupations Aptitude Examination (PSB or HOAE) Study Guide, prepared by a dedicated team of exam experts, with everything you need to pass the PSB/HOAE!Comprehensive tool for increasing your score! Covering the all PSB/HOAE content areas, math, reading comprehension, basic science, vocabulary, basic chemisty, and basic biology and spelling, this unique study system designed to get
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