The Ricky Gervais Guide to... MEDICINE[ Unabridged]
Ricky Gervais, Steve Merchant, & Karl Pilkington Here's the first in a new series of in-depth discussions on a variety of subjects relating to humanity's greatest endeavors. In this episode, MEDICINE, we explore the treatment of human ailments through history - from trepanation (or 'oles in the 'ed) in early tribal societies right through to the possible, if improbable, future of medical technology.
Opens with the premise that both the learner and the trainer need to overcome any hangups and abandon any psychological baggage before they start. From there, the author goes on to cover the entire training process, from planning and preparation, through anticipation and delivery, to action-planning and follow-up.
Provides comprehensive, step-by-step guidance for completing an orthopedic examination and summarizes relevant anatomical details. Abundant, high-quality halftone illustrations are used to guide the resident or medical student through the examination process. Includes new material on thoracic outlet syndrome, shoulder instabilities, and more.
Stop and Go, Yes and No: What Is an Antonym? (Words Are Categorical)
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Kindergarten-Grade 3 Cleary describes and illustrates antonyms from the obvious stop and go, yes and no, front and back, fast and slow, to the more obscure: excite and soothe, hefty and diminutive. He elaborates on reasons for celebrating opposites and also describes how to create them through the use of powerful prefixes such as un,dis, im, and non.
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Thirty years as a teacher and director of nursery school programs have given Kathy Ross extensive experience in guiding young children through craft projects. Reading level: Ages 4-8