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Official Journal of the American Association for the History of Nursing
Nursing History Review, an annual peer-reviewed publication of the American Association for the History of Nursing, is a showcase for the most significant current research on nursing history. Regular sections include scholarly articles, over a dozen book reviews of the best publications on nursing and health care history that have appeared in the ......
According to the National Headache Foundation, over 45 million Americans suffer from chronic, recurring Headaches (28 million from migraine alone). Headache is the most common complaint for which people see Neurologists. Headache can impede job functioning and undermine a person's quality of life if not managed effectively. Despite this, research ......
Offers an introduction to the study of anxiety. This book presents a review of modern theories, research findings, assessments, and remediation relevant to the study of anxiety. It is suitable for students of psychology and those interested in the field.
Offers an overview of spinal cord injury and its treatment. This book explains the anatomy of the spine, the results of injury and the treatment and management issues encountered during rehabilitation. It also contains a glossary with commonly used terms, and website resources that can aid in further research.
A Total Guide to the Prevention and Treatment of Sports Injuries
A healthy, strong body is essential to the enjoyment of life. The Healthy Body Handbook was written for all those who place great emphasis on living life fully. It will help you understand the basic structure and function of the musculoskeletal system of the human body and is written in language easily understood by the layperson, with numerous ......
This comprehensive, user-friendly guide shows how to apply Yogic principles to the management of multiple sclerosis. Written by a medical doctor and a Yoga teacher who has MS, the book includes photographs and descriptions of each pose; explains effects, advantages, and contraindications; and contains "starter poses" for the novice or the ......
Sheds light on this common condition and its symptoms and treatment. Well organized and clearly written, the books gives readers all the information they need and want to know. Special features include call-out boxes, definitions of common terms, resources, online tools, and specific websites.
This book examines how nurses have responded to natural and man-made disasters in the in the US and Canada over the course of the previous and current centuries. It identifies the care delivered during various disasters; explicates how nurses at the local level intersected with the American Red Cross (ARC), American Nurses Association (ANA), the ......
365 Tips, Tools & Tricks to Deal with Cognitive Function Loss
This practical, easy-to-use book gives brain injury survivors, their families, and their loved ones the strategies they need to boost brain function and live well. It is a compendium of tips, techniques, and life-task shortcuts that author Cheryle Sullivan, a medical doctor and brain injury survivor, has compiled from personal experience.