Umbilical Cord Stem Cell Therapy
by Anthony Payne and David Steenblock
The debate over the use of Embryonic stem cells and the questionable effectiveness of adult stem cells have led many scientists and clinicians to concentrate their energies on umbilical-cord-derived stem cells from healthy newborn babies. Amassing a very respectable track record in terms of safety and clinical utility, cord-blood stem cells can treat many diseases such as multiple sclerosis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, stroke, diabetes, heart disease and certain degenerative eye disorders.
Domestic Investigations and Operations Guide
by Federal Bureau of Investigatio of Investigation
Ever wonder what an FBI agent really does? Recently, the Domestic Investigations and Operations Guide has been plastered all over newspaper headlines. The guide applies to all investigative activities and intelligence collection activities conducted by the FBI within the United States or outside the territories of all countries. This policy document does not apply to investigative and intelligence collection activities of the FBI in foreign countries; those are governed by the Attorney General’...
Mayo Clinic Guide To Self-care
by Martha P Millman and Cindy A Kermott
Aemt: Advanced Emergency Care and Transportation of the Sick and Injured
by American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and Rhonda Hunt
Intensivsykepleie Den komplette veiledningen (Nora Nilsen: Den Komplette Guiden Til Sykepleie, #12)
by Nora Nilsen
The premier safety guidebook for anyone working in the event industry. The Event Safety Guide is the United States' first published safety guidance directed specifically at the live event industry. Culled from existing life safety standards and the insight of top professionals within the event industry, The Event Safety Guide compiles the best operational practices currently available in the live event industry in a single easily referenced manual. The guide is not a "how-to book" or a complic...
From the petri dish to the pet shop, meet the high-tech menagerie of the near future, as humans reinvent the animal kingdom Fluorescent fish that glow near pollution. Dolphins with prosthetic fins. Robot-armoured beetles that military handlers can send on spy missions. Beloved pet pigs resurrected from DNA. Scientists have already begun to create these high-tech hybrids to serve human whims and needs. What if a cow could be engineered to no longer feel pain – should we design a herd that wou...
Medical Response to Adult Sexual Assault
by Linda E Ledray, Ann W Burgess, and Angelo P. Giardino
Sexual assault remains one of the most problematic and controversial issues in law, medicine, and in society at large. Following the outcry against recent scandals, it has become even more important that medical, law enforcement, legal, social service, and other professionals possess comprehensive knowledge on all issues pertaining to rape, assault, sexual exploitation, and the exam findings of each. It is no longer enough to trust feelings or intuitions; experts in the field must present sol...
Violence Against Women
by Paul Thomas Clements, Jennifer Pierce-Weeks, Karyn E. Holt, Angelo P. Giardino, and Soraya Seedat
Written by professionals in the fields of clinical service and research, Violence Against Women provides a broad perspective on the causes and consequences of intimate partner violence. It examines a wide range of relationships that may be affected by intimate partner violence and takes a culturally sensitive, international approach to issues underpinning family violence, dating violence, and the injuries children suffer when their caregivers perpetrate violence. Violence Against Women offers i...
Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the Streets Premier Hybrid Access
by Aaos
Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets, Ninth Edition is the newest evolution of the premier paramedic education training program. This legendary paramedic textbook was first developed by Dr. Nancy Caroline in the early 1970s and transformed paramedic education. Today, lead editors Bob Elling and Barb Aehlert, along with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, are proud to continue this legacy and set the new gold standard for the paramedics of tomorrow. The Ninth Edition offers...
A beloved, well-respected figure in the fire community, Chief Ronny Coleman has spent the last 20 years imparting his wisdom in the pages of Fire Chief Magazine. Chief's Clipboard collects 100 of the most influential columns from Chief Coleman's writings. These columns address a broad range of issues - from leadership, to health and safety, to succession planning - that all fire chiefs face in the course of their daily work. Many of the columns reflect actual events and critical turning points i...
Only The Strongest Women Become Principals (Address Book 6x9 Size Jobs, #27)
by Inigo Creations
The Oxford Textbook of Palliative Social Work
by Altilio/Otis Green/Cagle
Das Handbuch der gef??hrlichen G??ter ist ein Standardwerk f??r den Transport von Gefahrg??tern. Es gibt Informationen zu nationalen und internationalen Transportvorschriften und zu Notfallma??nahmen bei Unf??llen sowie Hinweise f??r die ??rztliche Erstbehandlung von Personen. Der Band 3 des Handbuchs der gef??hrlichen G??ter wurde aktualisiert.
Here is the official manual from the US military on treating burns, field dressings. Whether you are US Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard or Marines-or just want the best possible advice on field medical care, this book is for you! Military surgeons must assume a leadership role in combat casualty care in circumstances that are far less than ideal. This handbook provides much of the information needed to tackle these issues and features state-of-the-art principles and practices of forward trau...