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Publisher
Empresa Activa
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"Un libro esencial para médicos y enfermeras, y de gran utilidad para sus pacientes. Un libro de la serie TED Books que busca reflexionar sobre la naturaleza de la medicina como ciencia y sobre los principios que deben regir las relaciones entre profesionales y pacientes. El autor destaca tres principios que gobiernan la práctica de la medicina y que deben ser conocidos por todos para mejorar la atención de los pacientes y para conseguir que todos...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon and Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Traditionally, scientists have emphasized what they call the first and second natures of personality--genes and culture, respectively. But today the field of personality science has moved well beyond the nature vs. nurture debate. In Who Are You, Really? Dr. Brian Little presents a distinctive view of how personality shapes our lives--and why this matters. Little makes the case for a third nature to the human condition--the pursuit of personal projects,...
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Language
English
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"Imagine if we treated broken hearts with the same respect and concern we have for broken arms. [The author] urges us to rethink the way we deal with emotional pain, offering warm, wise and witty advice for the brokenhearted. Our hearts might be broken, but we do not have to break with them. We can take control of our lives and our minds and put ourselves on the path to healing. [This book] offers a toolkit for how to handle and cope with a broken...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Nnedi Okorafor was never supposed to be paralyzed. A college track star and budding entomologist, Nnedi's lifelong battle with scoliosis was just a bump in her plan--something a simple operation would easily correct. But when Nnedi wakes from the surgery to find she can't move her legs, her entire sense of self begins to waver. Confined to a hospital bed for months, unusual things begin to happen. Psychedelic bugs crawl her hospital walls; strange...
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