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A Thorough Guidebook for Assessing and Managing Common Symptoms and Illnesses Seen in the Pharmacy Pharmacies, and pharmacists, are often the first source for information and advice used by a patient when health problems arise. This book supports pharmacists to recognize symptoms, advise with confidence, and recommend appropriate treatment or referral, while also providing a comprehensive digest of common conditions ideal for both practical use and reference. Informed by the experiences and expertise of seasoned pharmacists and GPs, each chapter in the book provides pharmacists and their staff working in the community with a decision-making framework along with suggestions on “when to refe...
The supply and administration of medicines is an area of practice in which a number of healthcare professionals (e.g. nurses, pharmacists and allied health professionals) are involved. Prescribing is a relatively new role which many of these healthcare professionals have adopted. Medication Safety focuses on promoting safety in the delivery of medicines. Chapters explore the various stages in the medication process including safety in prescribing, dispensing and administering drugs. Adverse reactions, parenteral administration, dosage calculations, safety with controlled drugs, and reporting errors and near misses are all addressed in evidence-based contributions from a highly experienced team of contributors. This text is essential reading for all healthcare professionals involved in the delivery of medicines to patients.
An enthralling exploration that upends the prevailing view of consciousness and demonstrates how intelligence is literally embedded in the palms of our hands If you think that intelligence emanates from the mind and that reasoning necessitates the suppression of emotion, you'd better think again--or rather not "think" at all. In his provocative new book, Guy Claxton draws on the latest findings in neuroscience and psychology to reveal how our bodies--long dismissed as mere conveyances--actually constitute the core of our intelligent life. From the endocrinal means by which our organs communicate to the instantaneous decision-making prompted by external phenomena, our bodies are able to perfo...
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Clinical Evidence is a six-monthly updated compendium of evidence on the effects of common clinical interventions. It is published twice a year in print and online formats, and draws together user-friendly summaries of the best available evidence on prevention and treatment. Features include: choice of topics and questions guided by clinicians and patients; summaries written by practising clinicians; easy-to-follow numerical information; guidance on applying evidence in practice; and coverage of medical, surgical, nursing and complementary interventions.
This book uses evidence from 500 scientific papers that show, incontrovertibly, that statins not only do not improve health but cause actual harm and should be avoided. • The disturbing effects of statins on death rates, heart disease, stroke, diabetes and cancer. • Statins are a health disaster for those with an underactive thyroid. • How statins cause muscle disease, kidney disease, liver disease, pancreatitis and multiorgan failure. • The dire consequences of statin use on the nervous system. • Autoimmune diseases, arthritis and skin infections may result from statin use. • Evidence is presented that reveal statins are deleterious for those that have asthma and lung diseases. ...