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PHYSICAL ACTIVITY PRESCRIPTION PAD (SET OF 2)
This 50-sheet tear off pad allows health professionals to write a “prescription” for their patients to take the next step in increasing their level of physical activity. Shows a pyramid of different types of physical activity with walking as the foundation and beginning step. Provides examples of each type of activity. Also includes an activity log for patient to fill out, divided into 10 minute increments of activity. This prescription is even more effective when combined with our award-winning Understanding Your Weight flipbook – a desktop counseling tool for addressing excess weight.
$9.95
AN ILLUSTRATED ADVENTURE IN HUMAN ANATOMY
Completely redesigned to make it more kid-friendly! A fun and interesting way to learn about human anatomy. This illustrated book is designed for ages 8-12 and covers many of the major systems and structures of the body. The skeletal, muscular, digestive, and respiratory systems as well as the brain & nerves, heart & blood, eyes and ears are all illustrated with kid-friendly pictures and easy-to-understand descriptions and anatomically-correct terms. Games and activities, trivia, and fun facts are also included. The charming illustrations invite curiosity and make learning easy. The book measures 8-1/2" x 11", 56 pages, softcover. Second edition.
Includes:
- Your Skeletal System
- Your Muscular System
- Your Nervous System
- Your Circulatory System
- Your Respiratory System
- Your Digestive System
- Your Eyes
- Your Ears
- Your Taste and Smell
- Glossary
ISBN 10: 1-58779-490-X ISBN 13: 978-1-58779-490-2
WOMENS HEALTH AND WELLNESS: AN ILLUSTRATED GUIDE BOOK
"A must for every woman's personal bookshelf" and "An excellent tool for women" - just some of the praise we're hearing from doctors!
This award-winning hardcover book features more than 100 full color-illustrations, providing an at-a-glance understanding of all major women's health issues, from arthritis and high cholesterol to diabetes and menopause. It explains what each condition is, lists risk factors and symptoms and offers key prevention and management strategies – all in concise comprehensible language. Easy-to-read callouts offer key statistics and quick facts that explain why each topic is so important to women.
The information is based on impeccable sources such as the National Women's Health Information Center and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health. Developed in consultation with 16 medical experts and grounded in gender-based biology. Hardcover. 144 pages.
Winner of a National Health Information Award and a British Medical Association commendation.
ISBN 10: 1-58779-056-4 ISBN 13: 978-1-58779-056-0
$16.95
STEDMAN'S MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY FLASH CARDS
Currently out of stock
Stedman's Medical Terminology Flash Cards provides authoritative medical content to enhance and to refresh the learning process of medical terminology for medical language professionals and students. This new product contains 750 flash cards made up of combing forms, prefixes, and suffixes. Each form is presented on the front of the card, and the definition and examples are given on the back. Also, examples of common medical terms after each combing form further enhance the learning process. Medical transcriptionists, medical secretaries, medical coders, and other medical language professionals will value this quick, easy format for assessing their medical terminology knowledge.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-5730-4 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-5730-0$19.95
SYSTEMS & STRUCTURES - 2ND EDITION
The 2nd edition of Systems and Structures features 41 new and updated anatomical charts created by some of the world's best medical illustrators. This reference is an essential addition for every library, whether you are a health professional, student or interested consumer.
Since the last edition we've added 6 more charts and added a covered spiral binding that allows the book to lay flat on a desk.
Anatomical charts show the human body in a format that provides a clear and visual understanding of human anatomy, physiology and diseases. Medical terminology and easy to understand supporting text is printed directly on each chart so you never have to refer to a separate key card or manual.
Printed in vivid, lifelike colors on high-quality paper, and bound together in a convenient sized spiral bound format. This book is ideal for studying human anatomy, patient consultation or quick reference. Spiral bound soft cover. Size 10" x 12", 44 pages.
$19.95
ANATOMY AND PATHOLOGY - 4TH EDITION
The 4th edition of Anatomy and Pathology: The World's Best Anatomical Charts features 50 new and updated anatomical charts created by the world's best medical illustrators. This comprehensive reference is an essential addition for every library, whether you are a health professional, student or interested consumer.
Since the last edition we've added 13 more charts, organized them alphabetically, and added a covered spiral binding that allows the book to lay flat on a desk. We've even changed the name slightly to further clarify the contents of our most popular chart book.
Anatomical charts show the human body in a format that provides a clear and visual understanding of human anatomy, physiology and diseases. Medical terminology and easy to understand supporting text is printed directly on each chart so you never have to refer to a separate key card or manual.
Printed in vivid, lifelike colors on high-quality paper, and bound together in a convenient sized spiral bound format. This book is ideal for studying human anatomy, patient consultation or quick reference. Spiral bound soft cover. Size 10" x 12", 55 pages.
$21.95
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AN INCREDIBLY EASY! MINIGUIDE
This take-anywhere guide uses trademark Incredibly Easy! checklists, cartoons, summaries of key points, quick quizzes, and an eight-page color guide to pathophysiology to create the Incredibly Easy! learning style nurses love. Contents include understanding coronary artery disease, preventing coronary artery disease, assessing patients with coronary artery disease, treating patients with coronary artery disease, coronary artery disease complications, and teaching patients with coronary artery disease. 152 pages, 4 1/2" x 5 1/2", softcover.
ISBN 10: 1-58255-013-1 ISBN 13: 978-1-58255-013-8
HEART FAILURE: AN INCREDIBLY EASY MINI GUIDE
Witty explanations and amusing illustrations — along with authoritative advice — allow nurses and other health care professionals to quickly sharpen their skills the Incredibly Easy! way. Features an eight-page, color guide to pathophysiology. Contents include understanding heart failure, preventing heart failure, assessing patients with heart failure, treating patients with heart failure, heart failure complications, and teaching patients with heart failure.
ISBN 10: 1-58255-011-5 ISBN 13: 978-1-58255-011-4
DISEASES AND DISORDERS - 2ND EDITION
The 2nd edition of Diseases and Disorders features 60 new and updated anatomical charts created by some of the world's best medical illustrators. This reference is an essential addition for every library, whether you are a health professional, student or interested consumer.
Since the last edition we've added 15 more charts, divider pages to segment the now-alphabetized topics by therapeutic area, and a covered spiral binding that allows the book to lay flat on a desk.
Anatomical charts show the human body in a format that provides a clear and visual understanding of human anatomy, physiology and diseases. Medical terminology and easy to understand supporting text is printed directly on each chart so you never have to refer to a separate key card or manual.
Printed in vivid, lifelike colors on high-quality paper, and bound together in a convenient sized spiral bound format. This book is ideal for studying human anatomy, patient consultation or quick reference. Spiral bound soft cover. Size 10" x 12", 73 pages.
$23.95
RAPID REVIEW ANATOMY REFERENCE GUIDE - 2ND EDITION
The 2nd edition of the Rapid Review Anatomy Reference Guide features new and updated illustrations and information. This study aid continues to be a student favorite not only for its 28 sections of useful content, but because the labels of each system and organ are printed on acetate overlay pages, which allow quick and effective memorization.
On the left hand side of each section you will find key features for effective studying:
- Illustrations of the major systems, organs and structures, paired with
- Labels of the system, organ or structure on acetate overlays for easy self-testing
- Additional 4-color illustrations
- Key facts about the system or organ
- Location of organ or system highlighted on a human figure
- Roots of key words and their meanings
- Related terminology and definitions
LIPPINCOTT PROFESSIONAL GUIDES:ANATOMY AN D PHYSIOLOGY
This new Second Edition contains general and specific information on human anatomy and physiology and thoroughly explains and demonstrates normal structures and functions in all body systems. As a quick reference it provides both a systems and functional approach, and is organized in a logical body-system arrangement. Overview chapters define important terms, describe basic cell and tissue types, and detail the body's chemical makeup. Features include comprehensive explanations of physiologic processes; key terms italicized for easy access; and clear illustrations of major body structures and processes, with 32 pages in full color. Its portable size and lie-flat binding provide an easy and convenient read anywhere. 256 pages. Size: 5" x 8".
$28.95
HERBAL THERAPY & SUPPLEMENTS
This unique, portable clinical reference provides easily-accessible and clinically relevant monographs of herbs, spices, and aromatherapy oils for use by health care providers. The monographs, similar to those presented in nurses' drug handbooks, contain information on the health risks of taking these substances with over-the-counter and prescription drugs, a behavior that is increasing among the general public. Assessment guidelines help providers monitor side effects, toxicity, and drug-herb/drug-spice interaction. Specifics of monographs include action, current use, pharmacokinetics, toxicity, contraindications, side effects, long term safety, use in pregnancy/lactation and use for children. Appendices provide drug-herb interaction tables, contraindicated herbs, a listing of 'do not take together' herbs, and a listing by use/indication. Each monograph includes line drawings of each herb, and extensive reference and research listings. 36 illustrations, 448 pages, spiral bound.
ISBN 10: 0-7817-2643-3 ISBN 13: 978-0-7817-2643-6