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National Geographic
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English
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A comprehensive guide to the human body which provides anatomical and physiological information on each system and includes diagrams, photographs, illustrations, fact boxes, special topic sidebars, glossaries, brief biographies of significant figures, a time line of medical discoveries, and more.
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When three-month-old Lia Lee arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion from which neither she nor her parents nor her doctors would ever recover. Lia's parents, Foua and Nao Kao, were part of a large Hmong community in Merced, refugees from the CIA-run "Quiet War" in Laos. The Hmong, traditionally a close-knit and fiercely people, have been less amenable to assimilation than most immigrants,...
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This 1962 novel is set in an Oregon psychiatric hospital, and depicts the chaos when McMurphy, a rebellious prison inmate who has faked insanity in order to finish his sentence in the hospital, incites the other patients to disobey the feared Nurse Ratched. An escalating series of incidents leads to a tragic conclusion.
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Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Product Description: Dr. Caroline's work transformed EMS and the entire paramedic field. She created the first national standard curriculum for paramedic training in the United States. She also wrote the first paramedic textbook: Emergency Care in the Streets. Dynamic features found in the Sixth Edition: Progressive case studies that lead the student through an emergency call from beginning to end. Practical, in-the-field advice. Notes from Nancy-words...
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Thomson/Delmar Learning
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
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"This comprehensive and dynamic guide to patient assessment gives you the foundation needed to master these critical skills. Through detailed descriptions of physical examinations and history-taking methods, web activities, and case scenarios that tie all of the concepts together, Principles of Patient Assessment in EMS gives you the tools and hands-on experience to develop your patient assessment skills. The first chapter presents an overview of...
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Publisher
Thomson/Delmar Learning
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
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"Writing for the Health Professions teaches the principles of writing, writing for academic purposes and writing to help health care professionals in practice. Designed for those with a firm grasp of basic grammar, it leads the reader through the fundamentals of writing papers, documentation and writing research grants. This book can be used in a writing class for health care students, as a reference for the student to use during their academic years...
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