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Libros en Profesiones de la Salud

Electroterapia práctica
Avances en investigación clínica
2 Edición
Manuel Albornoz Cabello + 2 más
Español
La nueva edición de esta obra continúa la labor de afianzar los conocimientos teóricos de este campo de la fisioterapia, fundamentándolos en una base científica e investigativa, y detallando con claridad su aplicación práctica. Esta segunda edición enriquece, actualiza y amplía la primera para recoger las últimas novedades y cumplir las necesidades formativas de la fisioterapia actual. Cada capítulo identifica, desde la investigación clínica, los parámetros terapéuticos de dosis-respuesta más apropiados. Los nuevos capítulos tratan la electrólisis percutánea-galvánica... la neurofisiología del dolor aplicada a la electroterapia de baja y media frecuencia, y la estimulación inductiva de alta intensidad. Se dirige a los estudiantes de Fisioterapia y los profesionales que busquen actualizarse en este campo, así como a los estudiantes y profesionales de otras ramas de las ciencias de la salud y a los de las ciencias de la actividad física y el deporte.
Atlas de acupuntura
3 Edición
Claudia Focks
Español
Tercera edición de este atlas fotográfico de acupuntura que reúne, de manera clara, exhaustiva y con material gráfico especializado de excelente calidad, el contenido fundamental que el profesional debe conocer acerca de esta disciplina.La obra ofrece pautas anatómicas para localizar los puntos de acupuntura corporal y auricular más importantes en la superficie del cuerpo. Para ello, la autora describe la localización y el significado de cada uno de los puntos de acupuntura, así como la dirección y profundidad de la punción con agujas. Las secuencias sucesivas de fotografías facilitan la localización de los puntos y muestren cómo efectuar la punción.
Clinical Laboratory Science
Concepts, Procedures, and Clinical Applications
9 Edición
Mary Louise Turgeon
Inglés
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Laboratory Technology**Using a discipline-by-discip... approach, Turgeon’s Clinical Laboratory Science: Concepts, Procedures, and Clinical Applications, 9th Edition, provides a fundamental overview of the concepts, procedures, and clinical applications essential for working in a clinical laboratory and performing routine clinical lab tests. Coverage includes basic laboratory techniques and key topics such as safety, phlebotomy, quality assessment, automation, and point-of-care testing, as well as discussion of clinical laboratory specialties. Clear, straightforward instructions simplify laboratory procedures and are guided by the latest practices and CLSI (Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute) standards. Written by well-known CLS educator Mary Louise Turgeon, this edition offers essential guidance and recommendations for today’s laboratory testing methods and clinical applications.
Diagnostic Pathology: Normal Histology
3 Edición
Matthew R. Lindberg
Inglés
This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering all aspects of normal histology of every organ system, it incorporates the most recent scientific and technical knowledge in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Normal Histology is a visually stunning, one-stop resource for every practicing pathologist, resident, student, or fellow as an ideal day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.
Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography
2-Volume Set
9 Edición
Sandra L. Hagen-Ansert
Inglés
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Radiologic Technology**Master sonographic examination protocols and techniques! The market-leading ultrasound text and reference, Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography, 9th Edition provides an in-depth understanding of general/abdominal and obstetric/gynecologi... sonography. More than 3,100 ultrasound images and full-color anatomy illustrations help you recognize normal anatomy and abnormal pathology. Organized primarily by body system, coverage includes vascular sonography and echocardiography, and in the obstetrics section features a chronologic, trimester approach to ultrasound during pregnancy. Written by expert medical sonography educator and clinician Sandra L. Hagen-Ansert, this resource serves as ideal preparation for board exams and as a reference for practitioners in many different clinical settings.
Peripheral Nerve Stimulation
A Comprehensive Guide
1 Edición
Alaa Abd-Elsayed + 1 más
Inglés
At last—a single, convenient reference on this interventional pain management technique, covering all recent advances in this fast-changing field. Peripheral Nerve Stimulation: A Comprehensive Guide is a one-stop resource offering practical guidance on performing a wide array of pain-relieving procedures using office-based ultrasound-guided techniques, fluoroscopy, and more. Concise and user-friendly, this easy-to-use guide helps physicians deliver safe, accurate, and cost-effective care by demonstrating how to evaluate the causes of pain, identify the most promising stimulation technique, locate the site with precision, and provide effective pain relief.
Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants
11 Edición
Kathy Bonewit-West
Inglés
**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Medical Assisting**Master the foundational concepts and skills necessary to become a successful clinical medical assistant! Written using clear and accessible language, Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 11th Edition, guides you through essential medical assisting clinical procedures such as taking vital signs; collecting, processing, and testing laboratory specimens; preparing patients for examinations and procedures; administering medications; and assisting with office surgeries. This edition is thoroughly updated throughout to align with 2022 medical assisting competencies and includes a new art program, plus updated coverage of the medical record, nutritional guidelines, OSHA standards for infection control and prevention, emergency preparedness, and the latest medical assisting clinical guidelines. More than 90 procedures help you learn key medical assisting skills, with step-by-step instructions and clear illustrations. Learning features throughout focus on case-based critical thinking, patient education, legal issues, practice tips, and documentation exercises, and a full complement of online resources provides practice for classroom and board exams, EHR documentation exercises, video procedures with evaluation questions, and a variety of interactive exercises to reinforce comprehension and content mastery. This thorough text ensures you have the clinical skills needed to succeed in today's fast-paced medical office.
Whittle's Gait Analysis
6 Edición
Jim Richards + 2 más
Inglés
This readable textbook offers a clear and accessible guide to the diagnosis and treatment of patients suffering from medical conditions that affect the way they walk.The book describes both normal and pathological gait and covers the range of simple and complex methods available to perform gait analysis. It will help the reader differentiate the gait cycle phases and pathological gait patterns, identify related factors, and direct therapy precisely.Now in its sixth edition, Whittle's Gait Analysis has been fully updated by a small team of expert contributors to include the latest thinking on methods of gait analysis and its role in the clinic, making it an ideal text for undergraduate students through to practising allied health professionals.
Diagnostic Pathology: Endocrine
3 Edición
Vania Nosé
Inglés
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Endocrinology/Metabo... Disease**This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering all areas of endocrine pathology, it incorporates the most recent clinical, pathologic, and molecular knowledge in this challenging field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Endocrine is a one-stop reference for accurate, complete pathology reports, ideal as a day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.
Campbell's Physical Therapy for Children
6 Edición
Robert Palisano + 2 más
Inglés
**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Physical Therapy**Gain a solid foundation in physical therapy for infants, children, and adolescents! Campbell's Physical Therapy for Children, 6th Edition provides essential information on pediatric physical therapy practice, management of children with musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary conditions, and special practice settings. Following the APTA’s Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, this text describes how to examine and evaluate children, select evidence-based interventions, and measure outcomes to help children improve their body functions, activities, and participation. What also sets this book apart is its emphasis on clinical reasoning, decision making, and family-centered care. Written by a team of PT experts led by Robert J. Palisano, this book is ideal for use by students and by clinicians in daily practice.