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Summary: This program features profiles of three women who have developed successful careers in medicine and health care: Karine Fortin, a pharmaceutical plant manager overseeing production and factory expansion; Sandra Swanson, a biomedical technologist who maintains and repairs hospital equipment; and Ann Perreault, a prosthetics technician in charge of evaluating and measuring patients. Additional...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008

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Summary: It has produced captains of industry for more than a century, but what specific training does the Harvard Business School offer? What can an HBS graduate expect in today's economic environment? This CNBC Original documentary ventures into the school's hallowed halls, examining the culture in which top executives and corporate leaders are groomed. Interviews with first-year students highlight...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009

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Willett, Walter.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HealthText Audio 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 613.2 Wille

Summary: Nothing can replace the skills of good doctors and nurses, but without digital technology and advanced electronic systems, the field of medicine would soon collapse. X-Rays, ultrasounds, CT scans, and MRI and PET imaging all use electronics to map different aspects of the human body and convert the information into a visual format. This program visits one of the world's leading research centers...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008

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Lunchbox (Musical group)

Contents: Dream parade -- Over way too soon -- Gary of the academy -- Utopia -- Hide and seek -- I really wanna know -- Before and after -- Three cheers for autumntime -- Melt into air -- It's over now -- After school special.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LUN

Bryant, Jill

Summary: "Innovations in the medical field save countless lives daily. In this fascinating title, a timeline of breakthrough medical inventions is explored through dynamic photographs and interesting fact boxes. Fleming's advances with penicillin and the invention of the X-ray machine are some of the featured inventions that keep us in "the best of health!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 610 BRY

Summary: Harvard Business School Professor John Kotter and other experts share their views on the topics of leadership, entrepreneurship, and employees. Kotter leads off the program by focusing on the qualities of leadership, as exemplified by Japanese CEO Matsushita, founder of the company that bears his name; General Electric's Jack Welsh; and Wal-Mart's Sam Walton. Emphasizing the importance of good...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Summary: "Provides consumer health information about the causes and management of various types of acute and chronic pain, along with prevention strategies and coping tips. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics, Inc. 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616 PAI

Gutman, Dan

Summary: "The My Weird School kids are fed up with Miss Banks and her constant pranks. They decide to finally prank her back. After seeing how focused and engaged the kids are with their practical joke, Mrs. Stoker suggests a week-long prank competition between the students and the teachers. If the kids manage to pull off a win, they'll get a candy party. And so begins the most epic prank war that Ella...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2024

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Summary: Consumer Reports on Health magazine features easy-to-read, carefully researched facts and advice on nutrition, fitness, medication, illnesses and medical procedures. Each issue of Consumer Reports on Health magazine is free of advertising.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Consumer Union of United States 1991

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Garber, Jeffrey R.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.44 GAR

Gutman, Dan

Summary: "Join A.J. and his friends on a prank-palooza to celebrate April Fools' Day in this new My Weird School Special. The My Weird School kids are fed up with Miss Banks and her constant pranks. They decide to finally prank her back. After seeing how focused and engaged the kids are with their practical joke, Mrs. Stoker suggests a week-long prank competition between the students and the teachers....

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Epstein, Lawrence J. (Lawrence L. J.)

Summary: The author "reveals his proven, six-step plan to improve your sleep and presents his tips for dealing with issues such as insomnia, disrupted sleep, daytime exhaustion, restlessness, sleepwalking, and other chronic sleep conditions. He also offers you advice for handling jet lag, coping with shift work, and staying awake at the wheel"--Publisher description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.8498 EPS

Summary: Holiday special: on the last day of school before the winter holidays, the kids take a trip to a recycling plant. All dried up: Phoebe learns how the animals and plants of the desert take care of themselves. In the rainforest: the kids visit a rainforest on Earth day.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2010

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday M

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3 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV MAG

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MAG RATED G

Summary: Compiling and retrieving up-to-date information on patients' illnesses, injuries, and medical history is more important than ever for effective medical care. This video focuses on opportunities in the field of healthcare information management and technology. Examples of HIM-related positions are covered-including medical billing specialist, diagnostic and procedural coder, and privacy...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Summary: "This course offers a miniature medical school curriculum for nondoctors, structured into a "grand rounds" formate similar to how medical students and experienced physicians are taught at hospitals and universities."--page 1 of course guidebook

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 610 MED

Summary: "Little patients can have big ailments. Join an expert pediatrician to solve real-life medical mysteries in infants, toddlers, and teens."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 610 MED

Summary: Why have America's health care costs skyrocketed? In this NBC News program, Tom Brokaw follows several cases at Staten Island University Hospital as he explores reasons behind financial turmoil in the U.S. health-care system. Among the patients: a 24-year-old man with no insurance who lost both legs in the Staten Island Ferry accident of October 2003. Another victim: a 62-year-old woman with a...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008

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William, Anthony

Summary: The second of two essential books on the brain offers customizable protocols, new recipes, heavy metal detox guidelines, cleanses, and cutting-edge information to protect yourself from 300+ symptoms and disorders. Your brain has abilities to heal beyond what medical research and science are aware of today. The brain remains a mystery to medicine when it comes to chronic illness and mental...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hay House 2022

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Summary: "Provides basic consumer health information about risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of heart and vascular diseases, along with prevention strategies and concerns specific to men, women, children, and minority populations. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and directory of resources"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Omnigraphics 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.1 CAR

Summary: "Salem Health's newest title, Nutrition, offers researchers a one-stop source for comprehensive, easy-to-understand information on all aspects of human nutrition. This new tool is designed to inform users about healthy eating, the nutritional value of various foods, diets, eating disorders, dietary conditions and so much more. Salem Health: Nutrition provides in-depth articles on 300 topics in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

3 available in Reference, Call number: Reference 613.2 Richman 2016

Summary: From the Publisher: This comprehensive medical resource, The Merck Manual-Third Home Edition, extensively covers health care for newborns, the elderly, and everyone in between. The new Third Home Edition provides the same authoritative information doctors have relied on in The Merck Manual, for more than a century, in easy-to-understand, everyday language. Previous editions have sold more...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Merck Research Laboratories 2009

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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 610 MER

Summary: Whether they are needed to ensure properly dispensed prescriptions, monitor a patient's recovery, or make an urgently needed diagnosis, accurate health records are crucial to a patient's safety. This program highlights the important work of health information technicians and shows how electronic health records can help make medical care both safer and more efficient. In-depth commentary on...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007

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Summary: The World Health Organization defines health promotion as the process of enabling people to increase control over their health and its determinants, and thereby improve their health. Referencing the WHO's Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion, this program takes a close look at lifestyle approaches, preventive medical approaches, and public health approaches to health promotion. The importance of...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011

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