1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910703406703321

Autore

Miller W. Roger (William Roger)

Titolo

Geochemical baselines and maps showing acid-neutralizing capacity and potential release of total dissolved solids of stream and spring waters from different rock compositional types from mountainous watersheds in the Gunnison, Uncompahgre, and Grand Mesa National Forest, Colorado / / by William R. Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Denver, Colorado : , : U.S. Geological Survey, , 1999

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (107 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Open-file report ; ; 99-580

Soggetti

Water quality - Colorado

Geochemistry - Colorado

Gunnison National Forest (Colo.)

Uncompahgre National Forest (Colo.)

Grand Mesa National Forest (Colo.)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Jan. 14, 2015).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 80-82).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910969775003321

Autore

Grob Gerald N. <1931-2015.>

Titolo

Diagnosis, therapy, and evidence : conundrums in modern American medicine / / Gerald N. Grob and Allan V. Horwitz

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Brunswick, NJ, : Rutgers University Press, c2010

ISBN

9786613587633

9781280492402

1280492406

9780813548128

0813548128

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (271 p.)

Collana

Critical issues in health and medicine

Altri autori (Persone)

HorwitzAllan V

Disciplina

362.1

Soggetti

Social medicine - United States

Diseases and history - United States

Diagnosis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Rhetoric and Reality in Modern American Medicine -- Chapter 2. Medical Rivalry and Etiological Speculation: The Case of Peptic Ulcer -- Chapter 3. How Theory Makes Bad Practice: The Case of Tonsillectomy -- Chapter 4. How Science Tries to Explain Deadly Diseases: Coronary Heart Disease and Cancer -- Chapter 5. Transforming Amorphous Stress into Discrete Disorders: The Case of Anxiety -- Chapter 6. Depression: Creating Consensus from Diagnostic Confusion -- Chapter 7. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: The Result of Abnormal Environments or Abnormal Individuals? -- Epilogue. Where Do We Go from Here? -- Notes -- Index -- About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

Employing historical and contemporary data and case studies, the authors also examine tonsillectomy, cancer, heart disease, anxiety, and depression, and identify differences between rhetoric and reality and the weaknesses in diagnosis and treatment.