Medicine

The gold standard for evidence-based public health, The Guide to Community Preventive Services is a...

Anatomy for Dental Students, Fourth Edition, demonstrates and explains all the anatomy needed for a...

Core Principles of Acute Neurology is a series of short volumes that handles major topics...

Humans throughout history have described a peculiar state between wakefulness and sleep during which they...

Narrative medicine has emerged in response to a commodified health care system that places corporate...

As recent articles about "the graying of America" suggest, a demographic revolution is well underway....

This volume presents the results of research which represent a significant contribution to the knowledge...

Epidemiology is a basic medical science that is fundamental to understanding diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis....

Epidemiology is often referred to as the science of public health. However, unlike other major...

The Future of Human Reproduction brings together new work, by an international group of contributors...

Evolutionary science is critical to an understanding of integrated human biology and is increasingly recognised...

Observing Bioethics examines the history of bioethics as a discipline related not only to modern...

Drugs are administered to patients with the intention of achieving an expected therapeutic response. Yet...

The book reveals, for the first time, the wide range of emotions, challenges and triumphs...

This enlightening book presents the firsthand personal accounts of children with seizure disorders and their...

This collection of frank, first-person narratives by people with epilepsy from 21 countries offers unique...

A collection of personal stories from friends, family members, and co-workers of people with epilepsy...

Gain insight as you read the stories of women living with epilepsy-- told in their...

Here is the first biography to appear in fifty years of Harvey Cushing, a giant...

William Osler, who was a brilliant, innovative teacher and a scholar of the natural history...

For many doctors, their role as powerful healer precludes thoughts of ever getting sick themselves....

The 8th edition of Wolff's Headache and Other Head Pain remains the definitive reference text...

Riveting in their emotional clarity and utterly jargon free, these 30 stories from real life...

Surgical ethics is the application of ethics to issues specific to surgery. This volume provides...

Depression has become the single most commonly treated mental disorder, amid claims that one out...

This book is a thoughtful, informative, and practical guide for anyone involved in caring for...

It's Only a False Alarm, Workbook is written for children and adolescents ages 8 -...

In the maelstrom of current public health debate over the social determinants of health, this...

Against the background of Socrates' insight that the unexamined life is not worth living, Reading...

Stem cell therapy is ushering in a new era of medicine in which we will...

Mild depressions are so insidious that sufferers often don't seek help. They think, "that's just...

"Doubt is our product," a cigarette executive once observed, "since it is the best means...

Marijuana use continues to attract interest and fuel controversy. Big, green pot leaves have adorned...

In the decade from 1935-1945, while the Second World War raged in Europe, a new...

In Neurology of Autism, Mary Coleman, Catalina Betancur, G. Robert DeLong, Christopher Gillberg, Yoshiko Nomura,...

The recipient of extraordinary critical acclaim, this magisterial book provides a landmark account of American...

With the advance of evidence-based practice has come the publication of numerous dense volumes reviewing...

Analytic procedures suitable for the study of human disease are scattered throughout the statistical and...

This comprehensive text on the pharmacological, medical, and legal aspects of drug abuse has been...

Medical ethics changed dramatically in the past 30 years because physicians and humanists actively engaged...

The Scleroderma Book has long been considered the leading source of information for patients suffering...

The Oxford Textbook of Clinical Research Ethics is the first comprehensive and systematic reference on...

Larry Carbone, a veterinarian who is in charge of the lab animal welfare assurance program...