Obesity: Concerns and Challenges Author : Edgar Warren Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632426505 "A medical condition in which fat accumulates in the human body to such a degree that it starts to exert a negative influence on overall health and functioning is called as obesity. It is characterized Read More |
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Obesity: Causes, Consequences and Interventions Author : Johnny Hendrix Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632426451 A person may be said to be obese if he/she has a body mass index or BMI of over 30 kg/m2. Obesity is detrimental to the overall health of the individual. It increases the likelihood of various diseases Read More |
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Nutritional Deficiencies: Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Arthur Willis Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632426314 When an individual does not get enough calories, micronutrients or proteins, it leads to malnutrition or nutritional deficiency. If this occurs during pregnancy or before the age of two, it can limit physical Read More |
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Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice Author : Byrant Hill Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632425911 Nursing is a profession in the healthcare sector that is focused on the attainment and recovery of the quality of life and optimal health of individuals, families and communities. Some of the responsibilities Read More |
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Author : Helen Hayden Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632428516 Nursing is a primary division of healthcare. It can be referred to as the use of clinical judgement in order to provide autonomous or collaborative care to patients. It involves the achievement of optimal Read More |
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Nursing Skills and Practice: A Process Approach Author : Lacey Serrano Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632425898 Nursing is a profession in the domain of health care that deals with the provision of care and assistance to individuals, families or groups for the attainment of a good quality of life and optimal health. Read More |
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New Insights into Oral Health Science and Dentistry Author : Victor Martinez Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632426123 Oral health science is the practice of maintaining hygiene in one’s mouth by keeping it clean and disease-free. Maintenance of oral hygiene on a regular basis is highly crucial for preventing bad breath Read More |
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New Frontiers in Orthopedic Surgery Author : Matthew Glenn Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632427656 The branch of surgery which deals with the conditions involving the musculoskeletal system is known as orthopedic surgery. Some of the medical conditions in which an orthopedic surgery is useful include Read More |
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New Frontiers in Malaria Research Author : Gianna Watson Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632428493 Malaria is a chronic infectious disease caused by single-celled microorganisms belonging to the Plasmodium group. It can be caused by five species of Plasmodium, namely, P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. malariae, Read More |
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New Frontiers in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Author : Isaac Stanton Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632428134 The specialized domain of hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery encompasses the surgical solutions and interventions for the treatment of liver, pancreas and biliary tract related conditions. Such conditions Read More |