Death and Dying Understanding and Care
by Barbara Backer, Natalie Hannon, and Noreen Russell
It is important to recognize and accept the uniqueness of each individual's response to loss, dying and death. This excellent second edition conveys the message that understanding and care should be valued as highly as efficiency and cost-effectiveness in today's high-tech medical system. Death and Dying: Understanding and Care identifies patterns of response to dying and death in American society, it discusses problems associated with the cessation of life, and it examines the structure and pro...
Why do we die? Do all living creatures share this fate? Is the body's slow degradation with the passage of time unavoidable, or can the secrets of longevity be unlocked? Over the past two decades, scientists studying the workings of genes and cells have uncovered some of the clues necessary to solve these mysteries. In this fascinating and accessible book, two neurobiologists share the often-surprising findings from that research, including the possibility that aging and natural death may not be...
"Roughly one out of every three people will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. Breast cancer survivor nurse Jenny Hrbacek hopes to change that. This book will empower readers to gain control of their health and stop cancer before it's unstoppable"--
Retinoids in Oncology (Basic and Clinical Oncology)
This reference provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in basic research that are relevant to the application of retinoids for cancer prevention and treatment.;Organized in a quick-referral format by specific disease site, this book: describes the effects of retinoids on squamous differentiation in normal, pre-malignant, and malignant epithelial tissues; addresses the mechanisms by which cultured keratinocytes respond to retinoids; considers the antitumor activity of combination...
La Dieta Antiinflamatoria Y El Ayuno Intermitente
by Thiago Palacios Aranda
This guide is organized alphabetically and covers all topics of concern for the caregiver of a terminally ill patient being cared for at home. The book contains no medical jargon to confuse the lay person. Key areas of coverage throughout the book include; medically accurate information on drugs in terminal illness, addiction, morphine, feeding, dehydration and "telling the truth".
A Complete Guide to Onco-Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Cancer Pain
by Jyotsna Goswami, Neha Desai, and Sudipta Mukherjee & Rudranil Nandi
Some N-nitroso compounds (IARC Monographs, v. 17)
by International Agency for Research on Cancer
The combined effect of chewing tobacco (areca quid chewing) alcohol drinking and smoking greatly increase the risk of Oral Precancerous Disorders (like Leukoplakia, Erythroplakia, Oral submucous fibrosis and Verrucous lesions) in oral cavity. In developing countries of South East Asia, Indian people develop more oral precancerous disorders like Leukoplakia, Erythroplakia, Oral submucous fibrosis and Verrucous lesions compare to many other developed countries. It is estimated that in India 75% of...
420 Cannabis Journal (Legal Medical Cannabis & CBD Books, #1)
by Ann Everett