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  • Euthanasia: Searching for the Full Story

    Experiences and Insights of Belgian Doctors and Nurses

    Edición de Timothy Devos ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This open access book has been written by ten Belgian health care professionals, nurses, university professors and doctors specializing in palliative care and ethicists who, together, raise questions concerning the practice of euthanasia. They share their experiences and reflections born out of their confrontation with requests for euthanasia and end-of-life support in a country where euthanasia ... Leer más

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    Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture

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  • In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

    Close Encounters with Addiction

    A groundbreaking look at addiction and recovery from the bestselling author of The Myth of Normal—the modern self-help classic that reframes everything you were taught about trauma and substance abuseAddictions always originate in pain, whether felt openly or hidden in the unconscious. In In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, world-renowned physician and trauma expert Dr. Gabor Maté offers a ... Leer más

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  • Unbroken Brain

    A Revolutionary New Way of Understanding Addiction

    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMore people than ever before see themselves as addicted to, or recovering from, addiction, whether it be alcohol or drugs, prescription meds, sex, gambling, porn, or the internet. But despite the unprecedented attention, our understanding of addiction is trapped in unfounded 20th century ideas, addiction as a crime or as brain disease, and in equally outdated treatment ... Leer más

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  • The Sober Truth

    Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs and the Rehab Industry

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  • Forgive and Remember

    Managing Medical Failure

    The landmark study of how medical errors are managed among surgeons and other hospital staff—now in an updated edition with a new preface and epilogue.When it was first published, Forgive and Remember offered groundbreaking insight into the training and lives of young surgeons. It quickly emerged as the definitive sociological study on the subject. While medical errors are both inevitable and ... Leer más

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  • Psychedelic Healing

    The Promise of Entheogens for Psychotherapy and Spiritual Development

    Psychedelics as therapeutic catalysts for emotional and spiritual transformation• Explores the latest medical research on the healing powers of entheogens• Reveals the crucial role of tribal and shamanic wisdom in psychedelic medicine• Provides guidelines for working with psychedelics, including the author’s personal healing and recommendations for creating change on the spiritual and societal ... Leer más

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  • And a Time to Die

    How American Hospitals Shape the End of Life

    A reassuring and illuminating examination on our conflicting wishes about the end of life, how the politics and routines of the American hospital have formed our understanding and experience of death, and ultimately why what we consider a "good death" is so hard to attain.In a penetrating and revelatory study, medical anthropologist Dr. Sharon Kaufman uses two years of intensive observations and ... Leer más

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  • Narcocapitalism

    Life in the Age of Anaesthesia

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  • Addiction

    A Very Short Introduction

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