Published June, 2017
By Ira Spar
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Of the 192 Union military hospitals during the Civil War, 19 circulated self-published newspapers. Editorial policies ranged from defanging copperhead Democrats to providing a record of soldiers' experiences. This book covers the founding and development of nine hospital newspapers, each explored by subject matter.

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Published June, 2017
By Amy Titani
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Millions of people experience symptoms of central sensitization and central sensitivity syndromes (CSS) such as chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia and multiple chemical sensitivities. Covering the syndromes within the context of central sensitization, this book provides candid personal experience, strategies for symptom management, and suggested methods for coping and long-term healing.

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Published May, 2017
By Mark Cichocki
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Builds on the success of the first edition by updating and adding critical information that will help the newly diagnosed adjust to their illness and the long-term survivor improve their life and supplement their foundation of HIV knowledge. In addition, new and useful topics have been added including the most complete medication information for even the latest medications to hit the market.

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Published March, 2017
By John B. Nanninga
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With the discovery of internal secretions from the sex glands, later named the hormones testosterone and estrogen, physicians and the public thought these new products would point the way to rejuvenating an aging body and providing a longer, disease-free life. But the discovery and use of these sex gland products did not progress in an orderly manner, but in a somewhat erratic, bizarre course.

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Published February, 2017
By S.L. Kotar, J.E. Gessler, S L Kotar and J E Gessler
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Medical science has never found a cure for yellow fever and the disease continues to present a threat to the modern world, both as a mosquito-borne epidemic and as a potential biological weapon. Drawing on firsthand accounts and contemporary sources, this book traces the history of the viral infection that has claimed countless victims across the US, Central America and Africa.

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Published January, 2017
By Thomas Helling
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Published October, 2016
By Elaine A. Moore and Sandra A. Moulton
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Provides an up-to-date illustrated overview of hypertension, covering risk factors, increase in prevalence, cultures affected and challenges to treating and managing the disease in specific populations. Pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods for effectively managing hypertension are discussed.

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Published October, 2016
By Richard Adler
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During bacteriology's Golden Age (roughly 1870-1890) European physicians focused on the role of bacteria as causal agents of disease. Advances in microscopy and laboratory methodology - including the ability to isolate and identify micro-organisms - played critical roles. This book highlights those who became acknowledged leaders in the field and whose work remains influential.

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Published September, 2016
By Charles DePaolo
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William Watson Cheyne (1852-1932), a surgeon by training and a student of Joseph Lister, was a prominent British bacteriologist who published 60 papers and 13 monographs from 1879 to 1927. This study documents his contributions to the history of microbiology and describes his activities as a laboratory investigator, clinician, surgeon, translator, editor and educator.

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Published August, 2016
By Alan B. Hollingsworth
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Written by one of the first physicians in the US to specialize in breast cancer risk assessment, genetic testing and high-risk interventions, this book focuses on the screening controversy and explains the arguments used on both sides. The author covers the history of screening, from the first mobile unit on the streets of Manhattan to the cutting edge imaging technology of today.

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