Learning Patients

From the author of the “raw, ingenious, and utterly fearless” (Wendy Walker, USA TODAY bestselling author) Temper comes a dynamic psychological thriller about two women who give bad men exactly what they deserve—perfect for fans of Killing Eve and Chelsea Cain. Scarlett Clark is an...

The culmination of master psychiatrist Dr. Irvin D. Yalom's more than thirty-five years in clinical practice, The Gift of Therapy is a remarkable and essential guidebook that illustrates through real case studies how patients and therapists alike can get the most out of therapy. The bestselling...

Discover the behaviors and responses successful people have in common. Many years of counseling have enabled Dr. Henry Cloud to observe people trying to work out the most important issues of life: relationships, career, fulfillment, meaning, pain, hurt, loss, despair, and addictions. If we...

The Spanish medical course is a comprehensive language-learning resource designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their communication skills with Spanish-speaking patients. This expertly structured course provides essential vocabulary, key phrases, and practical conversations to help medical staff navigate patient interactions with confidence and clarity.

Spanish for Healthcare is a focused, practical audiobook designed for healthcare professionals who need essential Spanish phrases for real clinical situations.

Preparing for the NREMT exam can feel overwhelming—not because the material is impossible, but because it’s difficult to know what to focus on, how questions are really asked, and how to apply what you know under pressure.

In this sensitive and lucid account, Pauline Boss explains that, all too often, those confronted with ambiguous loss fluctuate between hope and hopelessness. Suffered too long, these emotions can deaden feeling and make it impossible for people to move on with their lives. Yet the central message of this book is that they can move on. Drawing on her research and clinical experience, Boss suggests strategies that can cushion the pain and help families come to terms with their grief.  

Medical Spanish in Action for Busy Healthcare Providers is a practical communication guide for healthcare professionals who work with Spanish-speaking patients. Designed for doctors, nurses, medical assistants, pharmacists, EMTs, and other frontline professionals, this audiobook focuses on the real conversations used in clinical settings every day. Instead of complicated grammar lessons, you will learn clear, useful Spanish phrases that help you communicate quickly, confidently, and compassionately with patients.

Are you a dedicated healthcare professional frustrated by the language barrier that hampers your ability to provide the best possible care to your Spanish-speaking patients? Don't you wish you had a practical tool at your disposal that could help you learn medical Spanish and connect effectively with your patients? Perhaps it's been a daunting task to find a resource that focuses solely on the healthcare context and makes learning Spanish as easy as sipping your morning espresso.

"Your Time Is Up: The 99 Regrets When You Are on Your Deathbed (From the Psychologist of Dying Patients)" by Ali Muattar offers a profound exploration of the human experience and the regrets that often emerge when facing the end of life. Drawing upon his experience as a psychologist working with terminally ill patients, Muattar delves into the 99 most common regrets individuals have nearing the end of their journey. In this poignant book, Muattar guides readers through a reflective journey, encouraging them to contemplate their lives and make conscious choices that align with their values ...

Everyone is talking about AI. This is the book that finally explains it to you, kindly, clearly, and in large print. Maybe a grandchild mentioned ChatGPT at dinner and everyone nodded along while you quietly wondered what they meant. Maybe the news made AI sound complicated, or even a little frightening. Here is the truth: you are not behind, you cannot break anything, and learning this is far easier than anyone has made it sound. The Patient Guide to AI for Seniors is a warm, patient, step-by-step guide written specifically for older adults, with no jargon, no assumptions, and no talking ...

A blizzard. A remote Scottish cabin. A knock at the door that will destroy a man's life. Welcome to The Patient's Voice, a gripping locked-room psychological thriller designed specifically for intermediate to upper-intermediate English learners at the CEFR B2 level. Retired psychiatrist Conrad Alston wants nothing more than to enjoy his prestigious retirement in peace. Safe inside his isolated Scottish cabin as a massive winter storm moves in, he feels utterly secure in his legacy. He rarely thinks about the locked mahogany desk containing his highly unethical, unpublished diaries. Then, a ...

Every miscommunication in a clinic can cost a life. Are you a doctor, nurse, or aid worker struggling to understand your patients in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, or Palestine? This book is your lifeline. Designed specifically for international medical professionals and humanitarian staff, "Medical Levantine" bridges the dangerous language gap between Formal Arabic and the living dialects of the Levant. When a patient says their "stomach" hurts, do you know they might mean their entire abdomen? This guide eliminates the guesswork. This is not a grammar book. It’s a practical, action-oriented ...

Being able to communicate effectively and fend off potential medical mishaps is a must. The purpose of this audiobook is to (1) provide you with the tools you need to actively engage in your overall health care, (2) address your concerns in finding and receiving high quality care, and (3) educate you on both a basic and advanced level.

Difficult Encounters is a self-improvement book that describes an innovative technique using the ASK for PARDON stepwise approach for managing difficult encounters and taking care of dissatisfied patients in the healthcare sector. The book provides powerful skills that lead to productive and successful encounters with patients using a new engaging and humane approach that is applicable in emotionally charged and high-stakes encounters. In this book you will learn how to build bridges with your patients and develop successful relationships. The book will also help you develop an effective ...

This Survival Spanish for Pharmacists audio is designed to give you the Spanish skills you need to communicate more effectively with today's increasing number of Spanish-speaking customers. Vocabulary for this audio was suggested by thousands of pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.

Blending personal anecdotes with hard science, an accomplished physician, researcher, and science communicator pulls back the curtain on medicine and medical research, revealing how progress is made—and how to rebuild trust between doctors and patients​: "A brilliant step toward patients and...

Offering both doctor and patient perspectives, 100 Questions & Answers About Kidney Cancer provides authoritative and practical answers to the most commonly asked questions by patients and their loved ones. Along with the answers to these and other questions, this book provides information on the different types of kidney cancer, signs and symptoms, treatment options, and more.

This audiobook will be your guide to practical ways you can help a cancer patient as they are progressing through treatment. You may feel you don’t have the time, energy, or resources to be of much help, but these 70 recommendations will provide affordable and manageable suggestions to help form your action plan.

Many people long to hear God clearly — especially when decisions matter most. Yet much of real life is lived without certainty, in seasons where clarity does not come and faith feels incomplete. Discernment Without Certainty invites readers into a wiser, humbler way of listening. Drawing on Scripture, pastoral experience, marriage, leadership, prison ministry, and personal loss, Geoffrey Schmitt explores discernment not as a method for securing answers, but as a lifelong practice of attentiveness, patience, and trust. Through themes such as consolation and desolation, false peace and true...