Health Science Career Exploration is based on another book by the author, Introduction to Health Science Technology. It will introduce students to the health care industry and will give students an overview of the many career choices that exist within the health care industry.
Healers (Work Throughout History S.)
by Irene M. Franck and David M. Brownstone
Throughout history, healers have been regarded with a mixture of awe and respect because of their association with religion and magic. A similar response is still inspired today, due to the "magic" of medical science. Part of a series which provides profiles of a range of occupations known from the times of the earliest civilizations, this study discusses the history of the healing art and examines the many occupations, past and present, concerned with healing, including nursing, the medical and...
Despite the modern trend towards empowering patients and giving them more choice, the nuts and bolts of medical practice largely remain a mystery - a closed box. In fact, the more health information is available on the internet, the more patients can feel swamped and confused. The Appointment offers an intimate and honest account of how a typical GP tries to make sense of a patient's health problems and manage them within the constraints of their health system and the short ten minute appointmen...
The Case for Interprofessional Collaboration – In Health and Social Care
by G Meads
The Case for Interprofessional Collaboration recognises and explores the premium that modern health systems place on closer working relationships. Each chapter adopts a consistent format and a clear framework for professional relationships, considering those with the same profession, other professions, new partners, policy actors, the public and with patients. Section one, Policy into Practice, considers a series of analytical models which provide a contemporary account of collaboration theory,...
Sports (Ferguson's What Can I Do Now? Exploring Careers for Your Future)
Features: Athletic trainers; Groundskeepers; Professional athletes; Sports broadcasters; Sports coaches; Sports executives; Sports physicians and surgeons; Sports statisticians; Sports writers; and, Umpires and referees.
Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors for Cancer (America's Top Doctors for Cancer )
The work of a general practitioner can be highly stressful and the source of much of the stress is often the conflict that arises between the needs of the doctor and those of the patient. A doctor has to face many common but disturbing situations such as dealing with highly distressed people, seductive behavior and anger in the consultation as well as the demands of relationships with fellow professionals. This book examines and probes the forces that impact on the carer in order to understand a...
On Doctor(i)Ng
by Richard Reynolds, Richard C Reynolds, John Stone, Lois LaCivita Nixon, and Delese Wear
The fearsome struggle with illness touches everyone. Now the revised edition of On Doctoring captures the pain and triumphs associated with the practice of medicine in an extraordinary collection. Written by physicians as well as non-physicians, this compilation of stories, poems, and essays eloquently captures what it is like to be sick, to be cured, to succumb to illness, or to overcome it. Drawing on the full spectrum of human emotions, the editors have included selections from such important...
How to Find the Best Doctors (How to Find the Best Doctors)
by John J Connolly
Keep Calm and Let the Physical Scientist Handle It
by Real Joy Publications
