The impact of fat intake on hypercholesterolemia and related atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases has been studied for decades. However, the current evidence base suggests that fatty acids al...
Information technology has to be exploited to meet todays challenges within healthcare. This book describes a structured electronic medical record system in nursing homes in Bergen, Norway. Its dec...
While often greeted with trepidation, the importance of a research
project-how it is conducted and its significance to practice-is an
essential aspect of nursing and other healthcare arenas. This i...
Advances in Phlebology and Venous Surgery Volume 1 contains chapters covering many of the most interesting areas of Phlebology. Chapters are all written by international experts in their own fie...
Monte Carlo simulations are significantly important in radiation therapy, because the patient cannot be used for experiments. Monte Carlo codes simulate precisely experimental conditions and save b...
Autistic spectrum disorder is different for all other developmental disabilities, the characteristics of autism generate further stress for the parents and make the life of the family very firm, no...
In the last decade reforms to the Dutch healthcare sector enabled a rapid growth of private clinics. Every year, more patients choose to be treated at these private clinics. Private clinics may hav...
The rise in the number of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) due to an increasingly aging population has led to a growing demand for medication to prevent and treat these diseases. An increased inter...
Patients with hip fracture are usually older than age of 65. They need early mobilization in postoperative period. That's why they need efficient postoperative analgesia. The systemic postoperative...
In this book, Ikiugu and Pollard explore the notion of meaningfulness, in the light of Viktor Frankl's (1992) assertions that the will to meaning is the primary motivation for behavior in human ex...
Neuroimmunity is a relative new and rapidly expanding area of interest that critically impacts normal brain function and a wide range of neurological disorders. Neuroimmune mechanisms operate wi...
Understanding and managing technology is a key component in providing
quality patient care today. This addition to the popular Fast Facts series
provides RNs and nursing students with an accessible...
The twenty first century is facing dramatic change in demographics with enormous rise in the elderly population worldwide. The current population in India is around 1.27 billion with proportionate ...
I always hope cancer patient can get better treatment. So all measurement of the project were measured in National Cancer Institute CRO AVIANO. The measurement processing, and results are monitored...
Brucellosis is a worldwide bacterial zoonotic disease affecting humans and animals. In Bangladesh, brucellosis was first reported in cattle in in buffalo in 1997. However, there is very limited stu...
In the second edition of his book of musings on leading issues facing medical doctors today (and ultimately us, as their clients) Professor Sataloff examines new areas for our consideration &nda...
Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months is important for the prevention of childhood infections and optimum growth. Despite universal recommendations that infants be exclusively breastfed ...