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Professor Kevin Fong was flying with the Helicopter Emergency Medical Service, making split-second, life-or-death decisions in the most extreme circumstances. Then he was seconded to the NHS's Covid-19 Strategy Unit, tasked with leading the fight against pandemic. In this gripping blend of memoir and reportage, he confronts a disturbing truth: the quest for 'zero harm' can prevent the saving of lives.

Part mind-bending medical mystery—part cutting-edge science—Hidden Guests uncovers the astonishing phenomenon of microchimerism: the presence of foreign cells inside our own bodies. The incredible story of how those cells got there—and what they do once they arrive—might change everything we know about the immune system, lineage, and identity.

Unequal access to care. Misdiagnosis. Mistreatment. Medical gaslighting. An increasing number of studies show the profound impacts racism has on communities of color—particularly Black Americans. But these disparities in health care and wellbeing are not the result of a handful of uninformed or malicious doctors: racism in the medical system is institutional, woven into the very fabric of diagnostic criteria and even hospital infrastructure. Medicine denies fair treatment to Black patients not in error…but by design.

Beginning with a jaw-dropping rumination on a centuries-old painting featuring a white man with a Black man's leg surgically attached (with the expired Black leg-donor in the foreground), contracts law scholar and celebrated journalist Patricia J. Williams uses the lens of the law to take on core questions of identity, ethics, and race.

In The Doctor’s Future, Dr. Pietro Emanuele Garbelli tackles the challenges posed by the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, driven by artificial intelligence, robotics, and the shifting roles of doctors. As healthcare professionals confront unprecedented demands, from technological advancements to changing patient expectations, the future may seem uncertain. The author’s Healthcare Convergence Framework provides clarity, actionable strategies, and profound insights for healthcare decision makers and doctors to survive and thrive in this new era where AI and robotics are essential.

En “La IA en el Sillón del Terapeuta”, exploramos cómo la inteligencia artificial está transformando rápidamente el cuidado de la salud mental, ofreciendo nuevas oportunidades, pero también desafíos importantes. Tal vez te preguntes: ¿Puede la IA replicar la conexión empática de un terapeuta humano? Aunque la IA puede brindar apoyo valioso y hacer más accesible la atención, no puede sustituir el toque humano, con sus matices emocionales y la comprensión que solo da la experiencia.

In AI in the Therapist Chair, we explore how artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming mental health care, offering both new opportunities and significant challenges. You might be wondering: Can AI replicate the empathetic connection of a human therapist? While AI can provide valuable support and accessibility, it can't replace the human touch with those emotional cues and understanding gained from experience. However, with the right human guidance, AI can drive remarkable advancements in mental health care.

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it is here, reshaping how we live, work, and most importantly, how we heal. AI in Healthcare unveils the revolutionary changes underway as artificial intelligence transforms medicine from the ground up. From early diagnosis to remote monitoring, robotic surgery to mental health chatbots, AI is not just a tool—it’s the new pulse of twenty-first-century medicine.

Methusalem, der biblische Urvater, lebte laut der Bibel angeblich über 900 Jahre und gilt als Inbegriff von Langlebigkeit. Doch was ist dran an der Vorstellung, dass wir Menschen länger leben können, als es uns bislang bekannt ist? Das Altern ist ja so eine Sache. Manche von uns sind wie guter Wein - sie werden mit dem Alter nur besser. Andere wiederum altern wie Milch und landen schließlich im Kühlschrank des Lebens.

移植臓器は、腎臓・心臓・肺・肝臓・膵臓・小腸etc.治らぬ病を抱え、臓器移植の道を探る患者は多い。しかし移植用臓器は世界的に不足し、殊に日本ではまったく足りない。

Medications such as Vioxx and procedures such as vertebroplasty for back pain are among the medical "advances" that turned out to be dangerous or useless. In Ending Medical Reversal, Drs. Prasad and Cifu narrate fascinating stories from every corner of medicine to explore why medical reversals occur, how they are harmful, and what can be done to avoid them. They explore the difference between medical innovations that improve care and those that only appear to be promising.

In Unsustainable, Dr. Christopher Voss—a physician with expertise in anesthesiology, critical care, pain medicine, and lifestyle medicine—offers a compelling, well-researched examination of how capitalism has shaped modern healthcare, often rewarding continuous treatment over definitive cures.

The mesh scandal that injured thousands. The ‘love doctor’ who performed nonconsensual vaginal surgeries. Over and over again, Emma heard stories of women in pain, bleeding, dying, failed by the professionals who were supposed to help them. Medical misogyny kills, and leaves many more in agony, unable to live full lives. The Stitch-Up tells their stories, and calls for better research, healthcare options, language and treatment, arguing that being female should never be a death sentence.

Ce livre sur les greffes d'organes explore les dilemmes les plus profonds et controversés de la médecine moderne, abordant des questions éthiques, médicales et technologiques qui repoussent les limites de la pratique médicale. Avec la pénurie mondiale de donneurs et la demande croissante d'organes, l'ouvrage analyse des thèmes tels que la commercialisation des organes, le marché illégal des greffes et les innovations technologiques, y compris la bioingénierie et les xénogreffes, qui promettent de façonner l'avenir des greffes.

心臓外科医が患者を四人連続死なせたがそれを「トレーニング」とうそぶいた（東京医大）、未熟な医師がマニュアルを見ながらの内視鏡手術で死なせた（慈恵医大青戸）、人工心肺の操作ミスで死なせたあとカルテを改竄（東京女子医大）……

Человеческий кишечник – не просто длинная трубка для переваривания пищи. Это целая огромная "экосистема", которая влияет на наше общее состояние, иммунитет и даже настроение! Что делать, когда эта система барахлит? Дискомфорт в животе. Неустойчивый стул. Вздутие. Все мы рано или поздно сталкиваемся с этими неприятными симптомами. И часто это превращается в настоящий "порочный круг". Что делать, чтобы вернуть состояние кишечника в норму, расскажет доктор Сергей Вялов. • Узнайте, как устроен кишечник: отделы, расположение, функции и многое другое.

In the present cosmos of “Big Medicine,” “Big Pharma,” and political insanity, a solid strategy is essential for the safe navigation of the current “SickCare” system. If ever humanity needed to learn how to think, ask questions and make gooddecisions, that time is now. Holistic Inquiry shows the way.

One day in 2004, Gardiner Harris, a pharmaceutical reporter for The New York Times, was early for a flight and sat down at an airport bar. He struck up a conversation with the woman on the barstool next to him, who happened to be a drug sales rep for Johnson & Johnson. Her horrific story about unethical sales practices and the devastating impact they’d had on her family fundamentally changed the nature of how Harris would cover the company—and the entire pharmaceutical industry—for the Times.

Dieses Buch erforscht die genetische Manipulation als die vielversprechendste Grenze der modernen Medizin. Es bietet eine umfassende und detaillierte Sicht auf die Auswirkungen von Gentherapien, der Genbearbeitung mit CRISPR und der Klonierung auf die Transformation von medizinischen Behandlungen. Dieses Werk ist unerlässlich für Gesundheitsfachkräfte, Forscher und interessierte Leser, die verstehen möchten, wie diese Technologien die Behandlung von genetischen, erblichen und degenerativen Krankheiten revolutionieren.

Dieses unverzichtbare Buch über psychoaktive Substanzen untersucht eingehend deren Definition, Klassifikation sowie die neuesten wissenschaftlichen Fortschritte und innovativen Therapien. Mit einem Fokus auf die Wirkmechanismen im zentralen Nervensystem analysiert es, wie Stimulanzien, Depressiva, Halluzinogene und Analgetika das Gehirn und das menschliche Verhalten beeinflussen. Diese Arbeit bietet eine detaillierte Analyse, die Neurowissenschaften, Medizin und mentale Gesundheit verbindet, und ist somit ein unverzichtbarer Leitfaden für Wissenschaftler und Fachleute.