Selected Poems and Prose (Oxford Paperbacks) (New Oxford English S.)
by John Clare
For readers of Being Mortal and Modern Death, an ICU and Palliative Care specialist offers a framework for a better way to exit life that will change our medical culture at the deepest level In medical school, no one teaches you how to let a patient die. Jessica Zitter became a doctor because she wanted to be a hero. She elected to specialize in critical care—to become an ICU physician—and imagined herself swooping in to rescue patients from the brink of death. But then during her first cod...
Army Techniques Publication ATP 3-24.3 Cultural and Situational Understanding April 2015
by United States Government Us Army
Von Gefahrgutern gehen Gefahren fur Mensch und Umwelt aus. Auf diese Gefahren wird durch die Gefahrzettel bzw. Placards und die orangefarbenen Tafeln mit den Nummern zur Kennzeichnung der Gefahr hingewiesen. Mit Ausnahme der Sprengstoffe muss jedem Gefahrgut eine aus 2 bis 4 Ziffern bestehende Gefahrenbeschreibung zugeordnet werden. Diese verwendet die Ziffern 2 bis 9 fur die Gefahrgutklassen und den Buchstaben X fur gefahrlich mit Wasser reagierende Stoffe. Die Gefahrenbezeichnung (Nummer z...
A Practical Guide to the Histology of the Mouse provides a full-colour atlas of mouse histology. Mouse models of disease are used extensively in biomedical research with many hundreds of new models being generated each year. Complete phenotypic analysis of all of these models can benefit from histologic review of the tissues. This book is aimed at veterinary and medical pathologists who are unfamiliar with mouse tissues and scientists who wish to evaluate their own mouse models. It provides prac...
Rapid Paramedic - 6-Pack with Counter Top Display
by Mick J Sanders and Kim D McKenna
Handbuch Der Gefahrlichen Guter. Transport- Und Gefahrenklassen. Austauschlieferung, Dezember 2019
Das Handbuch der gefahrlichen Guter ist das Standardwerk fur den Transport von Gefahrgutern. Es gibt Informationen zu nationalen und internationalen Transportvorschriften und zu Notfallmassnahmen bei Unfallen mit gefahrlichen Gutern sowie Hinweise fur die arztliche Erstbehandlung von Personen. Fur alle Gefahrguter, die im Hommel enthalten sind, wurden die GHS-Kennzeichnungen mit aufgenommen: Signalworte, Piktogramme, sowie die neuen Gefahrenhinweise (H-Statements) und Sicherheitshinweise (P-Stat...
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...
Floods. Blizzards. Landslides. Earthquakes. Tornadoes. Hurricanes. Severe weather happens every day across the globe. We see and hear of the devastating consequences whenever we tune into the evening news: property ravaged, communities destroyed, and lives lost. But although these events are unstoppable, you can prepare. In Weather Disasters, veteran authors and disaster survivors Mark and Amy Williams provide vital information on prepping for and surviving every major type of weather disaster...
Computational Crystallography
Forty-nine authorities provide a comprehensive review of the physical and mathematical background to the computing involved in the current techniques of diffraction-based molecular imaging (crystal-structure analysis).
Chemical Biology in Regenerative Medicine
by Charles C. Hong, Ada S. Ao, and Jijun Hao
Chemical Biology in Regenerative Medicine: Bridging Stem Cells and Future Therapies The field of regenerative medicine has advanced at a rapid pace and this comprehensive summary of new developments is a timely contribution to the field as clinical trials have begun to assess the safety and efficacy of cell-based therapies. In Chemical Biology in Regenerative Medicine, an international team of experts provides an overview of progress towards clinical application in the areas of transplantation (...
Research Progress in Stem Cells
This book presents the latest research in the field of stem cells from around the globe. Two broad categories of mammalian stem cells exist: embryonic stem cells, derived from blastocysts, and adult stem cells, which are found in adult tissues. In a developing embryo, stem cells are able to differentiate into all of the specialised embryonic tissues. In adult organisms, stem cells and progenitor cells act as a repair system for the body, replenishing specialised cells. As stem cells can be readi...
The eACLS Study Guide, Second Edition has been developed to assist you, the ACLS provider or instructor, in reviewing the principles and concepts of managing a patient with a respiratory or cardiovascular system emergency. The information and activities in this study guide are intended to accommodate both those who are relatively new to ACLS and the experienced provider.
This bundle includes PHTLS: Prehospital Trauma Life Support Includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access, Eighth Edition + PHTLS Online Continuing Education, Eighth Edition
An exhilarating insight into the life of a doctor at Heathrow Airport, where the truth is often stranger than fiction. For over a decade, Stephanie Green was a doctor on-call for one of the world's busiest airports, confronting dramatic, bizarre and sometimes heart-breaking situations. During her 24-hour shifts at Heathrow, Dr Green had to be ready for anything: from finding an abandoned suitcase leaking blood onto the carousel, to discovering a man smuggling heroin in a corset. It's a job tha...
Digital media are normal. But this was not always true. For a long time, lay discourse, academic exhortations, pop culture narratives, and advocacy groups constructed new Information and communications technologies (ICTs) as exceptional. Whether they were believed to be revolutionary, dangerous, rife with opportunity, or other-worldly, these tools and technologies were framed as extraordinary. But digital media are now mundane, thoroughly embedded - and often unquestioned - in everyday life. Dig...