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Hand Tremors I have seen so many hand tremors in my many years of medical practice. Most of them are very obvious in some stroke and old people. Hand tremors are important especially when the tremors affect the muscle functions of their hands. One patient was so affected...

Paul was a Hebrew of the Hebrews, steeped in the learning of his people. But he was also a Roman citizen who widely traveled the Mediterranean basin, and was very knowledgeable of the dominant Greek and Roman culture of his day. These two mighty rivers of influence converge in Paul's first letter...

"… Clear, articulate, and cogent….[Zeichner] exhibits a commitment to a vision of social justice that rightly demands the very best both from society and from those of us who work in schools, communities, and teacher education institutions." -- Michael W. Apple, From the Foreword In...

Lymphedema is a chronic medical condition that produces excessive collection of fluid in the leg, trunk or body part, due to abnormalities of the normal lymph flow.The abnormal lymph flow is mainly due to the excision of the lymph nodes during surgery for cancer and radiotherapy for cancer treatment.If...

Bronchiectasis is a not common respiratory illness which results in non reversible dilation of the bronchi.This usually results from chronic infection.Bronchiectasis is the result of damage and enlarging of the proximal and medium-sized airways.Congenital bronchiectasis is the condition when it is...

Neurofibromatosis is a genetic medical disorder causing tumors in the skin, nervous system and skeleton.The neurofibromatoses are autosomal dominant genetic disorders that consist of the rare diseases NF1, NF2, and schwannomatosis:1. NF1 is the more common form of the neurofibromatoses.Type 1 is caused...

Dementia is a disease in which brain tissue degenerates to the extent of loss of memory and other intellectual abilities serious enough to interfere with daily life. In Dementia there is a severe and progressive decline in mental function. It affects a person's ability to: think,...

A book about journaling mindfully and meditatively... Writing without Hurry is a how-to, self-help book for the serious journaler and anyone interested in growth and personal transformation. Effective journal writing is a meditation and a way to understand your own psychology. It is learning...

Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice Bernard J. Healey and Kenneth T. Walker Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice uses concepts of prevention, epidemiology, toxicology,...

A guide to self-realization and reattunement with nature that utilizes the ancient shamanic wisdom of cultures from around the world • Focuses on the development of grounded spirituality based on the connections indigenous traditions have with nature • Contains 33 hands-on experiential...

Helicobacter pylori infection is a medical disorder in which a bacterium (H. pylori) that can infect the lining of the duodenum and stomach.It is one of the most frequent infections even though it is getting less common as time goes by.More than 25% people in the world become infected with H. pylori...

Ulcerative Colitis is an inflammatory disease of the colon and rectum which causes ulcers in the lining of the colon and rectum.The ulcers can then bleed and produce pus, leading to the rapid emptying of the colon and diarrhea.It has been suggested that an autoimmune disease is the main cause of Ulcerative...

Pseudogout (Calcium pyrophosphate dehydrate CPPD) is a joint condition associated with deposition of crystals of CPPD that can cause attacks of arthritis.Like gout, crystals form in the joints.But in calcium pyrophosphate dehydrate arthritis the crystals are not formed from high uric acid.The deposit...

Urethral SyndromeRecently I had seen a few cases of painful and difficult urination or dysuria.I was going to write on dysuria but decided on Urethral Syndrome instead which has urinary frequency, urgency, dysuria, and supra-pubic discomfort as part of its syndrome and have a special chapter on dysuria.What...