Modern Automotive Technology

Modern Automotive Technology
Author: James E. Duffy
Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9781566374446

Modern Automotive Technology details the construction, operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of late-model automobiles and light trucks. This comprehensive text uses a building block approach that starts with the fundamental principles of system operation and progresses gradually to complex diagnostic and service procedures. Short sentences, concise definitions, and thousands of color illustrations help students learn quickly and easily The 1998 edition has been extensively revised and provides thorough coverage of the latest developments in the automotive field, including OBD II diagnostics, IM 240 testing, misfire monitoring, air bag systems, anti-lock brakes, and security systems. Organized around the eight ASE automobile test areas, this text is a valuable resource for students preparing for a career in automotive technology, as well as experienced technicians preparing for the ASE Certification/Recertification Tests.

Medical Terminology Express

Medical Terminology Express
Author: Barbara A Gylys
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 456
Release: 2014-11-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803642113

Now in its 2nd edition, Medical Terminology Express adapts Barbara Gylys’s proven word-building techniques for the short-course. Organized by body system, this text shows the connection between anatomical structures and associated medial word roots.

Pharmacology Clear & Simple

Pharmacology Clear & Simple
Author: Cynthia J Watkins
Publisher: F.A. Davis
Total Pages: 530
Release: 2018-04-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0803689888

Here’s the must-have knowledge and guidance you need to gain a solid understanding of pharmacology and the safe administration of medications in one text. A body systems approach to pharmacology with a basic math review and a focus on drug classifications prepare you for administering specific drugs in the clinical setting.

The Science of Health Disparities Research

The Science of Health Disparities Research
Author: Irene Dankwa-Mullan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 548
Release: 2021-03-16
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1119374812

Integrates the various disciplines of the science of health disparities in one comprehensive volume The Science of Health Disparities Research is an indispensable source of up-to-date information on clinical and translational health disparities science. Building upon the advances in health disparities research over the past decade, this authoritative volume informs policies and practices addressing the diseases, disorders, and gaps in health outcomes that are more prevalent in minority populations and socially disadvantaged communities. Contributions by recognized scholars and leaders in the field—featuring contemporary research, conceptual models, and a broad range of scientific perspectives—provide an interdisciplinary approach to reducing inequalities in population health, encouraging community engagement in the research process, and promoting social justice. In-depth chapters help readers better understand the specifics of minority health and health disparities while demonstrating the importance of advancing theory, refining measurement, improving investigative methods, and diversifying scientific research. In 26 chapters, the book examines topics including the etiology of health disparities research, the determinants of population health, research ethics, and research in African American, Asians, Latino, American Indian, and other vulnerable populations. Providing a unified framework on the principles and applications of the science of health disparities research, this important volume: Defines the field of health disparities science and suggests new directions in scholarship and research Explains basic definitions, principles, and concepts for identifying, understanding and addressing health disparities Provides guidance on both conducting health disparities research and translating the results Examines how social, historical and contemporary injustices may influence the health of racial and ethnic minorities Illustrates the increasing national and global importance of addressing health disparities Discusses population health training, capacity-building, and the transdisciplinary tools needed to advance health equity A significant contribution to the field, The Science of Health Disparities Research is an essential resource for students and basic and clinical researchers in genetics, population genetics, and public health, health care policymakers, and epidemiologists, medical students, and clinicians, particularly those working with minority, vulnerable, or underserved populations.

Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology
Author: Barbara A. Gylys
Publisher:
Total Pages: 438
Release: 1999-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780803603950

Each chapter in the volume features outlines, objectives, line drawings, pronunciation keys and worksheets for immediate feedback. The book uses word-building and the body-systems approach to teach terminology. Medical records sections relate the content to real-life situations.

Medical Terminology in a Flash

Medical Terminology in a Flash
Author: Sharon Eagle
Publisher: F A Davis Company
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780803613669

Provides students with a foundation of knowledge they can build on as they pursue a career in healthcare. This work is written in a user-friendly style.

Nutrition & Wellness for Life

Nutrition & Wellness for Life
Author: Dorothy F. West
Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox Publisher
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-04-25
Genre: Health
ISBN: 9781605254463

Rev. ed. of: Nutrition, food, and fitness. c2006.

Introduction to Sports Medicine and Athletic Training

Introduction to Sports Medicine and Athletic Training
Author: Robert France
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 720
Release: 2010-01-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781435464360

INTRODUCTION TO SPORTS MEDICINE & ATHLETIC TRAINING 2E is designed for individuals interested in athletics and the medical needs of athletes. It is the first full-concept book around which an entire course can be created. This book covers sports medicine, athletic training and anatomy and physiology in an easy to understand format that allows the reader to grasp functional concepts of the human body and then apply this knowledge to sports medicine and athletic training. Comprehensive chapters on nutrition, sports psychology, kinesiology and therapeutic modalities are included. Instructors will appreciate both the depth of the material covered in this unique book and the ease in which it is presented. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.