Download or read book The Survival Medicine Handbook written by Joseph Alton and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 671 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Are you prepared to deal with medical issues in a disaster or epidemic if the ambulance is heading in the OTHER direction? What if YOU were the end of the line when it came to your family's health and well-being"--Page 4 of cover.
Download or read book How to Survive a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit written by Ilene R. Brenner and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-05-10 with total page 181 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everyone seeks to avoid getting into a lawsuit, but what do you do if this does happen? Getting sued for medical malpractice is one of the most traumatic events of a physician's career. This text will guide doctors and physicians through the process from the moment they receive a summons until the after-trial appeal process. Containing valuable information that physicians need to know to prevent making critical mistakes that can hurt their case With strategies explained to maximize their chances of a defendant's verdict. Including vital information on how to change your attorney, act at the deposition and dress for court, Navigating through what is a mysterious and terrifying process in non-legalese language that is easy to understand including what makes patients angry, strategies for coping, sample questions and tips on answering them to what happens in court and how to continue if there is a bad outcome.
Download or read book How to Survive in Medicine written by Jenny Firth-Cozens and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicine is a career that most people consider to be enviable. Whatever one's criteria for a good job, being a doctor ticks a lot of boxes: doctors are needed, respected, well remunerated and can make a difference between life and death Increasingly, doctors are experiencing stress, depression and anxiety, fuelled by the increasing demands of the health services, and the lack of resources to support them. Focussing on the causes, symptoms and management of psychological problems experienced by doctors at all stages in their careers, this book considers the difficulties and stressors of medicine as a career, linking to studies that look at what interventions are successful in the workplace and offering various solutions. Including: A study based over 20 years of doctors' stress factors Case histories to bring the subject to life Guidance on choosing a specialty, dealing with difficult people, stress and demands 37 A valuable resource both for trainers and doctors alike.
Download or read book How to Survive Medical School written by Toni Martin and published by Holt McDougal. This book was released on 1983 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Staying Human During Residency Training written by Allan Peterkin and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written specifically for residents and interns, this guide contains updated resources and information on Internet learning; the resident's role as teacher; ways of avoiding physical, violent, and sexual-boundary violations with patients; ethical guidelines; and planning a career.
Download or read book The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide written by Joseph Alton and published by Skyhorse. This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No one knows what the next disaster will be: earthquake, Coronavirus, flu epidemic, flood, terrorist attack. But everyone should know how to survive a medical emergency if a medical professional isn’t available. From Dr. Joe Alton and Amy Alton ARNP comes an updated edition of their bestseller The Survival Medicine Handbook. This unique medical book is meant to enable the average person to handle injuries and illness in situations in which modern medical facilities and professionals aren’t available due to a disaster. This book is written by America’s top medical preparedness experts: Joe Alton, MD, and Amy Alton, ARNP. Their mission: to put a medically prepared person in every family for when medical help is not on the way. Using decades of medical experience, they address, in plain language, dozens of medical issues associated with surviving disasters and epidemics. The Altons also discuss the medical supplies needed to become a medical asset to your family and community as well as alternative and natural strategies for when pharmaceuticals aren’t available. Topics include: Appendicitis and Conditions that Mimic It Urinary Tract Infections Mosquito-Borne Illnesses Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis Head Injuries Animal Bites Snake Bites Head injuries Kidney Stones Dislocations and Fractures Nosebleeds Pain Medications Natural Pain Relief And much much more! Most medical books will send you to the doctor or hospital when an emergency happens. The Altons assume that the worst might actually happen—that the average person could be left without medical help in a disaster. With their book, you can keep your family healthy in times of trouble.
Download or read book How to Survive Medical School written by Toni Martin and published by Viking Press. This book was released on 1984 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses virtually all aspects of medical training, explaining what it means to become a physician and what it takes for a Black woman to succeed, as well as medical school application, internship, residency, and private practice
Download or read book How to Survive and Maybe Even Love Health Professions School written by Arlene M Muller and published by F.A. Davis. This book was released on 2011-09-15 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author’s simple, clear, and direct approach goes beyond normal classroom skills. It’s your constant companion, from your first day at school through graduation to your first job. You’ll find a wealth of ideas and tips to help you solve the real-life issues you’ll face as a student and a professional. You’ll even learn techniques and strategies for finding and landing that first job.
Download or read book Instinct Based Medicine written by Leonard Coldwell and published by Strategic Book Publishing. This book was released on 2008-06 with total page 453 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An experienced physician and health researcher explains the direct correlation between emotional and mental stress and degenerative diseases--particularly cancer. He also provides the knowledge and tools necessary to prevent or to recover quickly from a degenerative disease.
Download or read book Staying Human During Residency Training written by Allan D. Peterkin and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate survival guide for medical students, interns, residents and fellows, Staying Human during Residency Training provides time-tested advice and the latest information on every aspect of a resident's life - from choosing a residency program, to coping with stress, enhancing self-care, and protecting personal and professional relationships. Allan D. Peterkin, MD, provides hundreds of tips on how to cope with sleep deprivation, time pressures, and ethical and legal issues. This fifth edition features new, leading-edge information on enhancing personal resilience, planning one's career, pursuing leadership roles, and using new technologies to maximize learning. Presenting practical antidotes to cynicism, careerism, and burnout, Peterkin also offers guidance on fostering more empathic connection with patients and deepening relationships with colleagues, friends, and family. Acknowledged by thousands of doctors across North America as an invaluable resource, Staying Human during Residency Training has helped to shape notions of trainee well-being for medical educators worldwide. Informative, compassionate, and professional, this new edition will again show why it is required reading for medical students and new physicians pursuing postgraduate training.
Download or read book How to Survive Being a Doctor written by Clive Whichelow and published by Summersdale. This book was released on 2018-03-08 with total page 107 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your job is rewarding, but if you’re going to be faced with the horrors of the human body you’re going to need survival skills. This mischievous little book will help see you through your years as a doctor with tongue-in-cheek advice and cheeky illustrations.
Download or read book The Med School Survival Guide written by Jennifer Danek and published by Three Rivers Press (CA). This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're in your first year, doing your rotations, or finishing your residency, medical school is one of the most challenging -- and potentially enlightening -- things you'll ever go through. How do you turn the frustrations of med school into motivation? How do you remain focused on the things that made you go into medicine in the first place? How do you maintain your relationships with others and yourself? And most important, how do you use this education to become the best doctor you can be? The Med School Survival Guide advises readers on how to handle school, home, and the wards: Celebrate the small victories (. . .med school is too long to wait 'til the end to celebrate) Nurture your friendships (. . .they're what's going to get you through) Listen to your patients (. . .they'll tell you their story if you do) Subscribe to two medical journals (. . .having access to the most up-to-date information is critical during the clinical years of med school) Remember who you are (. . .med school is a long experiment in understanding yourself) Here is real-life advice and professional guidance for aspiring M.D.'s. The Med School Survival Guide shows you how to make it through medical school with your heart and soul intact.
Download or read book The Doom and Bloom tm Survival Medicine Handbook written by Amy Alton Arnp and published by . This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Doom and Gloom(tm) Survival Medicine Handbook is written to guide you on the road to medical self-sufficiency. This book combines conventional and alternative healing methods to give you the ablility to handle 90% of the medical issues you would face in any survival situation; from the perfect storm to a complete societal breakdown, you'll have all the tools necessary to succeed in keeping your family healthy, even if everything else fails.
Download or read book Staying Human During Residency Training written by Allan Peterkin and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering every aspect of a resident's life from choosing a residency program, to coping with stress, enhancing self-care, and protecting personal and professional relationships, this fourth edition updates important material with new references, resources, and websites.
Download or read book Design to Survive written by Pat Mastors and published by Morgan James Publishing. This book was released on 2013-06-28 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The U.S. spends the most in the world on health care and research, yet our outcomes are among the worst in industrialized nations. Hundreds of thousands die every year from medical harm. Imagine a world where health care took a page from the IKEA furniture company---where expenses were streamlined, quality was predictable, customers participated, and everyone shared in the cost savings. Through colorful analogies, stories from families and top doctors, and the author’s quest to find out what happened to her own father, Design to Survive serves up key strategies for patients, families and providers, with the conviction that we can do better.
Download or read book Survival Medicine First Aid written by Beau Griffin and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-11 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a POST-DISASTER WORLD, You Can Be WORTH YOUR WEIGHT IN GOLD as the ONLY SURVIVOR WITH MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE After a disaster, there's a single, vital skill that very few survivors will have. Fighters and builders are important, but there is no survivor so valuable and sought after as the one who can help out when illness or injury strikes. As any good prepper knows, thinking ahead and planning ahead will enable you to live a good and healthy life completely off the grid. The ability to care for the sick and injured? That's one of the most important preparations you can make.I've Spent My Life Honing My Own Skills as a Survivalist, and Now I'm Here to Show YOU How You Can KEEP YOUR LOVED ONES HEALTHY AND ALIVEHi, I'm Beau Griffin. I'm an expert survivalist and I've had a lot of practice at living off the beaten path, making my way with nothing but a set of basic tools and my own experience to sustain me. I've tested out the territory and learned by doing and now I am here to put that knowledge to good use: teaching you how to be the emergency responder that you and your loved ones will NEED after a disaster.Give Me ONE DAY and I'll DOUBLE Your Chances of SurvivalGive me a week and you'll have a broad knowledge and understanding of the emergencies you are likely to encounter in a post-disaster world.In this book, we'll cover: -The golden rules of a first response to make sure your patient survives-The key items you'll want to include in your disaster first aid kit-How to diagnose common maladies and injuries -- and how to help-And much, MUCH more. If You Don't Read This Guide, You Risk LOSING LIVES TO ACCIDENT AND INJURY in a Post-disaster WorldThe medical techniques in this guide have been proven to work -- thousands of times over! I'm going to show you how you can be prepared for the inevitable illness and accidents that will occur after a disaster.All it takes is time, attention and practice to transform the knowledge within these pages into a basic knowledge of first aid and diagnosis that will save more lives than you might think once medical assistance is no longer available.START PREPARING YOUR POST-DISASTER MEDICAL SKILLS. Get this book NOW!
Download or read book Med School Uncensored written by Richard Beddingfield, MD and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2017-07-25 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An entertaining insider's guide to the good, the bad, and the ugly of med school--with everything pre-med and med students need to know, from day one, to maximize opportunities and avoid mistakes. Cardiothoracic anesthesiologist and recent med school grad Dr. Richard Beddingfield serves as an unofficial older brother for pre-med and incoming med students--dishing on all the stuff he would've wanted to know from the beginning in order to make the most of med school's opportunities, while staying sane through the gauntlets of applying to and succeeding at med school, residency, fellowship, and starting work as a new physician. With advice from additional recent Ivy League med school grads and top-tier hospital residents, this all-in-one guide is a must-have for everyone who dreams of becoming a doctor.
