Phyllis A. Balch

Heavy Paperback (2 to 4 lbs)

A Practical a-to-z Reference to Drug-Free Remedies Using Vitamins, Minerals, Herbs and Food Supplements

Prescription for Nutritional Healing

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Paperback (1 to 2 lbs)

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MycoMedicinals

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Science

5th Ed

First Aid, CPR, And AED, Fifth Edition Is The Center Of An Integrated Teaching And Learning System That Offers Instructor, Student, And Technology Resources To Better Support Instructors And Prepare Students. The Text Includes: Coverage Of The 2005 CPR And ECC Guidelines; Current Information On Injured And Illnesses: Core Information For First Aiders Presented In A Clear And Straightforward Format; Skills Drills Offering Step-By-Step Explanations And Visual Summaries Of Important Skills; Flowcharts Reinforcing The Decision-Making Process And Appropriate Procedures; And Decision Tables Providing A Concise Summary Of What Signs First Aiders Should Look For And What Treatment Steps They Should Take.

First Aid, CPR, and AED (Academic Version)

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Paul Insel

Don Ross

Kimberley McMahon

Melissa Bernstein

Oversized Hardcover (4 to 6 lbs)

An Updated Version of an Essential Text for Nutrition Majors and Advanced Non-Majors Nutrition, Fifth Edition is a completely revised and updated text. The new edition is challenging, student-focused and provides the reader with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their overall nutrition and a healthy lifestyle. Central to Nutrition, Fifth Edition is its rigorous coverage of the science of nutrition, metabolism, and nutrition-related diseases. Practical content coupled with focused chapter learning objectives reinforce key concepts to improve retention and learning outcomes. An integrated pedagogy accommodates different learning styles to promote knowledge, behavior change and student comprehension of the material. The Fifth Edition has been updated to include a new spotlight on obesity, an updated chapter on metabolism as well as a revised chapter on energy balance and body composition. New Nutrition Science in Action scenarios present contemporary examples of the science behind nutrition. Important biological and physiological concepts such as emulsification, glucose regulation, digestion and absorption, fetal development, nutritional supplements, weight management and exercise are covered throughout the text and reinforced through updated tables and graphics. New to the Fifth Edition: - Spotlight on Obesity - Chapter Learning Objectives added to the beginning of each chapter - All New Nutrition Science in Action Features - Updated chapter pedagogy includes new definitions and statistics based on the 2010 Dietary Guidelines, USDA MyPlate, and Healthy People 2020 - Updated position statements reflect the new Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics - Revised and updated art gives the text a modern and current feel. Key Features: â [Learning Objectives map to chapter content â [Think About It questions at the beginning of each chapter present realistic nutrition-related situations and ask the students to consider how they would behave in such circumstances. â [Position statements from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the American College of Sports Medicine, and the American Heart Association bolster the assertions made by the authors, showcasing concurrent opinions held by some of the leading organizations in nutrition and health. â [Quick Bites present fun facts about nutrition-related topics such as exotic foods, social customs, origins of phrases, folk remedies, and medical history, among others. â [For Your Information offers more in-depth treatment of controversial and timely topics, such as unfounded claims about the effects of sugar, whether athletes need more protein, and usefulness of the glycemic index. â [Label to Table helps students apply their new decision-making skills at the supermarket. It walks students through the various types of information that appear on food labels, including government-mandated terminology, misleading advertising phrases, and amounts of ingredients. â [Nutrition Science in Action walks students through science experiments involving nutrition. It presents observations and hypotheses, an experimental plan, and results, conclusions, and discussions that allow students to apply their knowledge of nutrition to real-life experiments outside of the classroom. â [Key Terms are defined on the page for quick student comprehension, and are listed in the learning portfolio at the end of every chapter. â [Study Points summarize the key concepts of every chapter. â [Study Questions challenge students to consider the material they learned, and test their comprehension with concise, focused questions. â [Try This activities encourage students to put theory into practice and will help students whose learning style is experimental. â [What About Bobbie tracks the eating habits and health-related decisions of a typical college student enabling students to apply the material they have learned in the chapter to a typical situation. â [Electronic Student Study Guide access is available with every new text at no additional cost to your students

Nutrition

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Nasm National Academy of Sports Medicine

Heavy Hardcover (2 to 4 lbs)

This text is a recommended resource for the NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification. The NASM CPT certification is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA). Since 1987, the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) has been a global leader in providing evidence-based certifications and advanced credentials to health and fitness professionals. NASM Essentials of Personal Fitness Training, Fourth Edition Revised, continues to lead the way by providing the most comprehensive resource for aspiring personal trainers and other health and fitness professionals. Based on NASM's proprietary Optimum Performance Training' (OPT') model, you will learn a systematic approach to program design with exercise program guidelines and variables; protocols for building stabilization, strength, and power programs; guidance on how to build a clientele through professional development; and more! By following the techniques in this book, you will gain the information, insight, and inspiration you need to change the world as a health and fitness professional.

NASM Essentials of Personal Fitness Training

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Lisa Hark

A Case-Based Approach

Using a practical, integrated approach, Medical Nutrition & Disease: A Case-Based Approach, third edition,offers a complete perspective on the increasingly important role nutrition plays in every day medical practice. Key topics include: fundamentals of nutrition assessment; vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals; herbal medicine; nutrition in pregnancy, pediatrics and geriatrics; nutritional management and the pathophysiology of diseases; and enteral and parenteral nutrition support. The updated edition also features new case studies and sections on metabolic syndrome, prevention of neural tube defects, insulin resistance in an overweight child, iron deficiency anemia, and drug-herb interactions. This edition has been updated to reflect the most current practice guidelines. Co-written by a multidisciplinary group of physicians and registered dietitians, each chapter includes cases that present relevant medical and nutritional implications of various clinical scenarios. Readers will learn how to diagnose and manage nutritional problems and answer their patients’ most frequently asked questions. The text also contains over 195 review questions that allow readers to test their knowledge and prepare of course, licensing, and certifying exams. Successful completion of the review questions qualifies for 35 American Dietetic Association continuing education credits. More information, including powerpoint slides to accompany the 3rd edition, can be found at http://www.med.upenn.edu/nutrimed/mnd3.html

Medical Nutrition and Disease

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Stedman's Medical Dictionary Staff

This updated edition contains more than fifty thousand entries of medical terminology for health professionals.

Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing

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C. W. Fetrow

Juan R. Avila

This first book of its kind anywhere, this guide fills an enormous void in the health care professional's library of resources. The book takes a scientific, comprehensive look at complementary and alternative medicines, focusing mainly on herbal medicines. It presents all the important facts on nearly 300 of the most commonly used herbs in a drug handbook format.

Professional's Handbook of Complementary and Alternative Medicines

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Joseph E. Pizzorno

Michael T. Murray

Herb Joiner-Bey

Unsurpassed in its authority and scope, the 3rd Edition of the most thoroughly researched and carefully referenced text on natural medicine has been revised to include the most up-to-date information on its application to specific health problems. With over 90 well-known contributors and 10,000 citations of peer-reviewed research literature, practitioners will find 36 new chapters on topics such as medicine philosophy, therapeutics, as well as pharmacology and conditions. The e-dition provides online access to the text, plus weekly updates and an expanded full-color image collection.

Clinician's Handbook of Natural Medicine

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Micheal A. Clark

Scott Lucett

Rodney J. Corn

Developed by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), this book is designed to help people prepare for the NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) Certification exam or learn the basic principles of personal training using NASM's Optimum Performance Training (OPT) model. The OPT model presents NASM's protocols for building stabilization, strength, and power. More than 600 full-color illustrations and photographs demonstrate concepts and techniques. Exercise color coding maps each exercise movement to a specific phase on the OPT model. Exercise boxes demonstrate core exercises and detail the necessary preparation and movement. Other features include research notes, memory joggers, safety tips, and review questions.

Phyllis E. Davis

Jean Tannis Dennerll

A Programmed Systems Approach

This best-selling medical terminology resource is now even better with a newly robust suite of supplement options for instructors, innovative built-in learning tools for students, and extensive updates reflecting the most accurate, current industry terms today. MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY: A PROGRAMMED SYSTEMS APPROACH, 10E uses a unique word-building programmed approach that teaches students to break down key medical terms into their roots, prefixes, and suffixes. This programmed-learning format requires active participation through reading, writing, answering questions, labeling, repetition, and providing immediate feedback. By using didactic color, engaging review activities, back-of-the-book flash cards, and an accompanying CD-ROM with interactive learning activities, this book provides a complete package for building a comprehensive entry-level knowledge of medical language for students with little or no previous experience. Now in its 10th edition, this book is a proven resource that is easy and fun to use. Teaching medical terminology has never been easier. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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Popular science/hobbyist writer Stan Gibilisco covers every important aspect of basic (algebra-based) statistics, including: notation and jargon, describing, tables, graphs, randomness and uncertainty, probability principles, distributions, obtaining and interpreting data, correlation, causation, and more You'll be able to learn more in less time, evaluate your areas of strength and weakness and reinforce your knowledge and confidence.

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