Closer To Truth – Biology & Medicine: Microbes; Testing New Drugs; Alternative Medicine


MICROBES-FRIEND OR FOE? :
Bacteria become resistant to our antibiotics. Viruses evolve with blinding speed. Prions may lurk in our meat. Anthrax is put into our mail. Stranger yet, could microbes be causing other illnesses, like cancers and heart attacks? —
WHO GETS TO VALIDATE ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE? :
Throughout history, human beings always have sought to prevent disease, cure illness, reduce pain, and relieve suffering. In recent times, science has made medicin… More >>

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The African Transformation of Western Medicine and the Dynamics of Global Cultural Exchange



The African Transformation of Western Medicine and the Dynamics of Global Cultural Exchange contends that contemporary African medical systemsono less “biomedical” than Western medicineoin fact greatly enrich and expand the notion of biomedicine, reframing it as a global cultural form deployed across global networks of cultural exchange. The book analyzes biomedicine as a complex and dynamic socio-cultural form, the conceptual premises of which make it necessarily s… More >>

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In A Page Medicine



Featuring a uniquely visual two-page-spread design that is great for rapid reference or review, In a Page Medicine, Second Edition provides a quick overview of the diseases and disorders most commonly seen during an internal or family medicine rotation and in the clinic. Each problem is presented on a two-page spread in boxes with consistent headings including introduction; etiology, pathophysiology and risk factors; patient presentation; differential diagnosis; dia… More >>

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