Exploring Medical

From the bazaars of Damascus to the bīmāristāns of Baghdad, this volume is a guided journey through the living legacy of Islamic healing—where science, spirituality, and plants meet. You’ll explore how Persian polymaths and Arab scholars preserved, tested, and transformed ancient knowledge into a practical art of care that still speaks to us today. What you’ll find inside: • History & Culture. The great translation movement; Salerno and Toledo; hospitals, dispensaries, and Unani models of care; Avicenna’s world and the Ibn Sina Canon. Clear, story-driven chapters connect ideas ...

The entirety of the cosmos is within us. Plato details as such in his noted dialogue Timaeus, which presents a mystical exploration of the origins of the Universe, and our intimate, individual connection to it. The Body and The Cosmos uses Plato’s work as a jumping off point, drawing astrological associations to Plato's historic philosophical articulation, going through each of the 12 signs of the zodiac. By drawing these connections, Nadiya Shah presents a work that is truly unique. At once a theoretical exploration, and simultaneously a practical guide, filled with movement suggestions ...

Life Beyond Life? – New 2025 Edition Have you ever felt an unexplainable pull toward the mysteries of the afterlife? Or questioned the fine line between life, death, and what might lie beyond? This completely revised and enriched edition is a transformative exploration that weaves together science, medicine, and extraordinary accounts of near-death experiences (NDEs) collected from physicians, researchers, and first-hand witnesses. Inside, you will discover: Evidence-Based Insights – Demystify NDEs with a unique blend of scientific rigor and spiritual openness, unraveling the connection...

A hiker goes down in the rugged Cumberland Plateau. A sudden strike occurs in the remote Australian outback. A fatal encounter takes place in rural India. When the world’s most lethal predators strike, the human body becomes a battleground. This gripping collection of real-life clinical emergencies takes you to the bleeding edge of toxicology and human endurance. Featuring incredibly detailed case studies—from the devastating physiological effects of a Russell’s viper bite to the desperate scramble for African polyvalent antivenom in an American hospital—this book pulls back the ...

Dive into the electrifying world of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Superconductors with this groundbreaking new eBook! Within its virtual covers, see how intricate networks of magnetism and superconductivity revolutionize the realm of medical imaging. Journey through this comprehensive exploration as we begin with the Fundamentals of MRI—origin, evolution, and its immense value in the medical field. This foundational knowledge will pave the way to delve deeper into the Physics of MRI, breaking down the magic behind the imagery, including the essentials of magnetism, ...

Step back into the world of Classical Greece and discover how one man reshaped the future of healing. Healing Wisdom of Hippocrates: Exploring the Father of Medicine and His Lasting Legacy takes readers on a journey through the life, ideas, and enduring influence of Hippocrates, whose revolutionary approach transformed medicine from superstition into a rational, ethical, and scientific discipline. From the legendary Hippocratic Oath to his insights on diet, lifestyle, and the healing power of nature, this book reveals how Hippocrates set the foundation for modern healthcare. Across ten in-...

Follow an adorable facility dog as she helps a child through a diagnosis of epilepsy. Facility dogs are specially trained to help kids through medical experiencesfrom lifting spirits, motivating movement, modeling the power of play, and more. Nonfiction back matter provides more information...

Examines the experiences of those who have survived comas Demonstrates how a key element of the brain is switched off by coma-inducing sedatives, allowing the mind to break free from the body Shares proven alternatives to medically-induced coma that are safer for treating critically...

An accessible guide to more than 90 of the most important and groundbreaking milestones in the history of medicine, and the people behind them. How are illnesses diagnosed? When did the first successful organ transplant take place? Why are some pandemics so deadly? This audiobook explores big...

Introducing "Beyond the Stethoscope," an insightful and captivating eBook that dives deep into the exciting world of medical professionals. This comprehensive guide is a must-read for anyone with a passion for medicine, offering vivid accounts from various medical fields, and exploring diverse perspectives about what it takes to excel in a medical career. Embark on a thrilling journey, beginning with the discovery of the passion for medicine, and following the challenging path of medical school admissions. Delve into the rigorous medical school experience, and learn how to navigate through ...

Immerse yourself in the boundless world of creativity with "Innovating Dimensions," your ultimate guide for understanding and appreciating the limitless potential of 3D printing and the Maker Movement. This captivating resource kicks off by introducing the concept, mechanism, and types of 3D printers, setting a comprehensive base for the journey ahead. It swiftly navigates into the heart of the Maker Movement, providing insight into its origin, philosophy, and significant economic impact. The further sections explore the synergy between 3D printing and the Maker Movement, highlighting the ...

A philosophical and spiritual book set in various regions influenced by ancient wisdom throughout history. Delve into the profound depths of existence with "Science of the Soul," where the boundaries between the physical and spiritual realms blur, leading to transformative insights about health and healing. This groundbreaking book invites readers on a journey to uncover the ancient wisdom that shapes our understanding of disease, prompting a re-evaluation of modern medical practices that often overlook the soul's vital role in holistic well-being. In a compelling examination of humanity's ...

Are you bombarded by a constant media feed of global terrorism, war, and rising unemployment rates—and by a mind-numbing array of ads that urge you to “ask your doctor” about the newest anti-anxiety medications? If it sometimes feels as if this country is having a collective anxiety attack...

Are you bombarded by a constant media feed of global terrorism, war, and rising unemployment rates—and by a mind-numbing array of ads that urge you to “ask your doctor” about the newest anti-anxiety medications? If it sometimes feels as if this country is having a collective anxiety attack...