The compact format contains essential information on nearly 1,100 generic drugs, with cross references to over 1,200 trade names. Highlights include a glossary listing the common side effects of the drugs.

Special attention is given to the new drugs with expanded patient care implications for nurses and other allied health professionals (less)

And for many psychiatrists, the prescription-writing reflex has become almost automatic, despite the fact that benefits often disappear as soon as drug treatment stops. Standard treatments simply aren't long-term solutions.

But psychiatrist/neurologist David Servan-Schreiber, M.D.

, Ph.D.

, knows that we can cure our emotional pain. He's seen certain natural methods produce tremendous results in his clinical practice, in that of his peers, and even in war-torn regions where horrific memories can leave deep scars.

Numerous studies in prestigious scientific journals have documented the amazing benefits of these methods on anxiety and depression, but because the mechanisms through which they operate remain poorly understood, they've remained largely excluded from mainstream medicine and psychiatry. Dr.

Servan-Schreiber explains how each of the natural methods in this ensemble treatment plan can help us escape the therapy/drug trap by working through the body to tap into the emotional brain's self-healing processes rather than relying on the cognitive process of language. Weaving fascinating accounts of his firsthand experience and findings together with the research of hundreds of other esteemed scientists, Dr.

Servan-Schreiber outlines a program that's becoming embraced throughout the world as a permanent cure for emotional pain. See how you, too, can tap into The Instinct to Heal (less)

This dictionary has been updated to incorporate recent medical findings and new medications. Charts and instructive line illustrations appear throughout the book, and a section of helpful appendices cover topics that include an illustrated overview of the human body, tables of commonly prescribed medications, common herbal medicines, and more (less)

This dictionary has been updated to incorporate recent medical findings and new medications. Charts and instructive line illustrations appear throughout the book, and a section of helpful appendices cover topics that include an illustrated overview of the human body, tables of commonly prescribed medications, common herbal medicines, and more (less)

Includes daily menus, diet, six-step fitness plan, managing medications, issues for women, home monitoring, and more (less)

With a focus on patient teaching and nursing implications, this pharmacology review book can be used in the classroom, in clinical settings, or to prepare for exams! (less)

A safe alternative to prescription medications, it’s a complete home program that anyone can do (less)

Now revised with: -- a greatly expanded treatment of pregnancy tests, complications, and infections; -- an expanded list of drugs and medications, plus advice for uses; -- a brand-new chapter on creating a detailed birth plan. Called "excellent" by the American Journal of Nursing (less)

Hage gives guidance on how you can use postures and movements to ease,relieve and even prevent your pain.With this book,you can opt to participate in your own rehabilitation program (less)