books about: antimicrobial     books:       Handbook of Dialysis (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Handbook Series) John T. Daugirdas, Peter G. Blake, ... Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000 The thoroughly revised and updated Third Edition of this popular handbook provides practical, accessible information on all aspects of dialysis. This edition's section on hemodialysis features expanded chapters on physiologic principles, acute hemodialysis, urea kinetic modeling, and vascular access. The section on peritoneal dialysis has been extensively reworked by a new editor and includes two new chapters. The clinical discussions include ...             Critical Care Emergency Medicine David Farcy, William Chiu, ... McGraw-Hill Professional, 2011 The first comprehensive text on critical care emergency medicine "...goes a long way toward establishing emergency physicians as credible intensivists....The book is unique as it blends the perspective of a true intensivist with that of emergency medicine. The book is the fi rst of its kind, and I predict it will become known as the standard reference for those emergency physicians, as well as others, who wish to understand the overlap ...             Western Herbs for Martial Artists and Contact Athletes: Effective Treatments for Common Sports Injuries Susan Lynn Peterson Ymaa Publication Center, 2010 Best Book Award Winner - USA Book News Editor's Choice - Living Now Book Awards Award Finalist - Independent Publisher Winner - THe Eric Hoffer Award Healing with herbs has long been a tradition in the martial arts. Most martial artists are aware of this legacy; few are fortunate to study with teachers who understand and can teach the traditional Chinese formulas. The rest of us pick up what we can, whereever we can. This book is ...             Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World Jessica Snyder Sachs Hill and Wang, 2008 Public sanitation and antibiotic drugs have brought about historic increases in the human life span; they have also unintentionally produced new health crises by disrupting the intimate, age-old balance between humans and the microorganisms that inhabit our bodies and our environment. As a result, antibiotic resistance now ranks among the gravest medical problems of modern times. Good Germs, Bad Germs tells the story of what went terribly ...             Superbug: The Fatal Menace of MRSA Maryn McKenna Free Press, 2010 LURKING in our homes, hospitals, schools, and farms is a terrifying pathogen that is evolving faster than the medical community can track it or drug developers can create antibiotics to quell it. That pathogen is MRSA—methicillin-resistant Staphyloccocus aureus —and Superbug is the first book to tell the story of its shocking spread and the alarming danger it poses to us all. Doctors long thought that MRSA was confined to hospitals and ...             The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Essential Oils: The Complete Guide to the Use of Oils in Aromatherapy & ... Julia Lawless Element Books Ltd., 1995 The most extensive and systematic reference guide available on the subject. Comprehensive A to Z presentation of over 160 oils.             Herbal Medicine of the American Southwest Charles W. Kane Lincoln Town Press, 2006 Alternative Medicine Review, March 2006 by Mario Roxas Herbal Medicine of the American Southwest by Charles W. Kane, published in January 2006, highlights the wealth of medicinal plants residing in just one corner of our vast national landscape. This text covers over 210 western plants within 100 distinct plant profiles, from Acacia to Yucca. Each profile is identified by what the author calls its main common name. This is followed by the ...             Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia 2013 Classic Shirt Pocket Edition MD, FAAEM, FACMT, Editor in Chief, Richard J. Hamilton Tarascon, 2012 Used by prescribers around the world, including physicians, pharmacists, nurses, physician assistants, dentists and medical transcriptionists, the Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia,® 2013 Classic Shirt-Pocket Edition continues its tradition as the leading portable drug reference packed with vital drug information to help clinicians make better decisions at the point of care. The Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia,® 2013 Classic Shirt-Pocket Edition, ...             Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World Paul Stamets Ten Speed Press, 2005 Mycelium Running is a manual for the mycological rescue of the planet. That’s right: growing more mushrooms may be the best thing we can do to save the environment, and in this groundbreaking text from mushroom expert Paul Stamets, you’ll find out how.   The basic science goes like this: Microscopic cells called “mycelium”--the fruit of which are mushrooms--recycle carbon, nitrogen, and other essential elements as they break down ...             Naturally Healthy Babies & Children: A Commonsense Guide to Herbal Remedies Aviva J. Romm C.P.M. Storey Publishing, LLC, 2000 As parents seek a more natural approach to children's health, Aviva Romm offers the most comprehensive and effective compilation of herbal remedies for children from infancy to pre-adolescence. Romm, a mother, midwife, and practicing herbalist with extensive first-hand clinical experience, teaches the practical, empowering steps that parents can take in conjunction with regular medical care to achieve a truly holistic health care approach. With ...             Clinical Aromatherapy: Essential Oils in Practice, Second Edition Jane Buckle Churchill Livingstone, 2003 Aromatherapy is one of the main complementary therapies to be practiced by nurses and other health care professionals in hospital, hospice, and community settings. Written by a nurse, this clinical text highlights how aromatherapy can enhance care and the role health care professionals play in its practice. It examines key facts and issues in aromatherapy practice, and applies these within a variety of contexts and conditions, taking a ...             The Beginner's Guide to Lyme Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment Made Simple Nicola McFadzean N.D. BioMed Publishing Group, 2012 CNN has reported that the number of Lyme disease cases in the United States has doubled since 1991. Caused by spiral-shaped bacteria known as Borrelia burgdorferi, Lyme disease is transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected tick. The disease is also typically accompanied by many related problems, including co-infections by other kinds of microorganisms, hormonal dysfunction, immune system dysregulation, and other related issues. The Centers ...             EMRA Antibiotic Guide Emergency Medicine Resident's Association, 2012 A must have quick reference guide to antibiotic use in the emergency department. Color coded and organized alphabetically by organ system, followed by sections on "special topics" to make reference quick and easy for a particular disease process.             Johns Hopkins ABX Guide 2012 (Johns Hopkins Medicine) John G. Bartlett, Paul G. Auwaerter, ... Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2011 Jones & Bartlett Learning Is The Official Print And Mobile Provider Of The Johns Hopkins POC-IT Center ABX Guide. Thoroughly Revised And Updated For 2012, The Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, Third Edition Continues To Provide Current, Authoritative And Comprehensive Information On Anti-Microbial Agents, Infectious Disease And Commonly Encountered Pathogens, In One Portable Volume. Written By Experts At The World-Renowned Johns Hopkins University School ...             Katzung & Trevor's Pharmacology Examination and Board Review: Eighth Edition (LANGE Basic Science) Anthony Trevor, Bertram Katzung, ... McGraw-Hill Medical, 2007 The bestselling USMLE study tool -- packed with everything you need to ace the exam on your first try 4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "This is one of the better board review books in pharmacology and it closely follows the most widely used textbook for teaching pharmacology . . . This eighth edition is needed to keep pace with this rapidly growing discipline." -- Doody's Review Service From the authors of the leading pharmacology textbook ...             The Sanford Guide To Antimicrobial Therapy 2005 David N. Gilbert, Robert C. Moellering, ... Antimicrobial Therapy, 2005 Oregon Health Sciences Univ., Portland. Annual guide offers information on antimicrobial therapy. Provides data in chart form on antibiotic dosage, side effects, and antiviral agents. Also includes pediatric dosages, immunization, and antifungal agents. Pocket-sized edition also available. Wire-spiral binding.             Sustaining Life: How Human Health Depends on Biodiversity Oxford University Press, USA, 2008 The Earth's biodiversity-the rich variety of life on our planet-is disappearing at an alarming rate. And while many books have focused on the expected ecological consequences, or on the aesthetic, ethical, sociological, or economic dimensions of this loss, Sustaining Life is the first book to examine the full range of potential threats that diminishing biodiversity poses to human health. Edited and written by Harvard Medical School ...             Clinical Drug Therapy: Rationales for Nursing Practice, Ninth Edition Anne Collins Abrams, Sandra Smith Pennington, ... Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2008 This popular core nursing pharmacology textbook provides unique coverage of nursing interventions for drug therapy with related rationales. Highly praised for its organized, readable presentation, the text explains the "why" behind each nursing action and emphasizes how drugs work differently in different patients. Highlights of the Ninth Edition include new Evidence-Based Practice displays, clearly identified FDA Black Box Warnings, case ...             Gentle Healing for Baby and Child: A Parent's Guide to Child-Friendly Herbs and Other Natural Remedies for ... Andrea Candee Pocket, 2001 Give your child the gift of natural health. A master herbalist offers a timely guide for effectively treating children's maladies naturally, and safely. When your children are sick or injured, you want them to feel better, fast. Although in some cases there is no substitute for traditional medical care, prescription drugs are not always the best answer. Countless parents are discovering that some alternative health therapies for their children ...             Aromatherapy for Health Professionals, 3e (Price, Aromatherapy for Health Professionals) Len Price Cert Ed MIT(Trichology) FISPA FIAM, Shirley Price Cert Ed FISPA MIFA FIAM Churchill Livingstone, 2007 This book provides a clear and authoritative introduction to aromatherapy as practiced in modern health care settings, providing valuable information for any health professional who wants to learn about the subject. It provides the in-depth knowledge needed to begin using essential oils in the practice environment. Reader-friendly layout and design makes the material accessible and easy to follow. 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