Presenting revelatory and exhilarating stories of scientists, doctors, and the patients whose lives may be saved by their work, the author draws on his own experience as a researcher, doctor, and prolific reader to explore how the discovery of cells created a new kind of medicine based on the therapeutic manipulation of cells.

A narrative account of the twentieth president's political career offers insight into his background as a scholar and Civil War hero, his battles against the corrupt establishment, and Alexander Graham Bell's failed attempt to save him from an assassin's bullet.

One Step Med was created to ensure no one ever looses track of their medical history. Stressful times come, when we or someone close is dealing with a medical issue, so I created One Step Med to help log important medical information. Let One Step Med assist you with retaining and providing medical data.

Excerpt: "Sexuality is the most powerful factor in individual and social existence; the strongest incentive to the exertion of strength and acquisition of property, to the foundation of a home, and to the awakening of altruistic feelings, first for a person of the opposite sex, then for the offspring, and, in a wider sense, for all humanity. Thus, all ethics and, perhaps, a good part of esthetics and religion depend upon the existence of sexual feeling....

The book examines inebriety from a wide range of angles: although that caused by alcohol is the main focus, he also explores use of opium (popular at the time), tobacco, nitrous oxide, and also other various poisons, such as hemlock, "bangue" (cannabis), foxglove and nightshade.

This tool kit comprises information on how to create a shared vision for digital health through a national strategy, focused on maximizing the value of resources. It supports efforts to introduce digital health solutions that make systems interoperable and less fragmented, and thus provide equitable access to health care services and offer every patient continuity of care. This tool kit provides a practical framework for structuring digital health...

Patients legally own their medical records that are stored either manually or on an assortment of computers, software, and operating systems in a variety of disorganized healthcare facilities, which are spiraling healthcare costs out of control. In 1910, the Flexner Report by the Carnegie and Rockefeller Foundations, established medical education standards and licensing of qualified physicians who took the moral and ethical Hippocratic Oath to Do...

Des chamanes aux médecins scientifiques de nos jours en passant par les prêtres-médecins, parcourez l'histoire surprenante des pratiques médicales! Recours des malades victimes des maléfices de sorciers hostiles, le chamane des origines fit place au prêtre. Dans l'Ancien Empire égyptien, les sciences sont en la possession de Thot, le dieu à tête d'ibis, qui connaît tout et est chargé de diffuser la connaissance. Thot donne l'habileté...

'Touch-to-know' capability has become a ubiquitous part of our lives. From searching for the nearest petrol station, or finding the best route to take for a meeting, you probably touch your smart phone before acting on your impulse. Yet, this capability hasn't reached hospitals to assist clinicians perform critical tasks more easily. Tracking and tracing the thousands of medical items used for patient care is humanly impossible without touch-to-know...

Imagine a plague so horrific, only forty percent of the population lived to tell the tale. Written as a first-person account of the world's most dangerous pandemic, the mysterious narrator bears witness to a society that has seemingly given up hope during terrifying times. . From mounting death tolls, to horrific bodily ailments, contracting the Black Plague was considered a fate worse than death. Combining his own experiences within each of the...