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Libros en Medicina

  • Navigating Problem Based Learning

    • 1 Edición
    • Samy Azer
    • Inglés
    This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Many medical and health professional schools have replaced their traditional curriculum with problem based learning, or a derivative. This book is designed to provide a comprehensive guide and resource for students in the early years of these courses, and will assist them to adapt their learning style to working with others in small groups. The book explains the differences between PBL and traditional learning, the aims and essential elements of PBL, and provides the keys for successful group discussion. Students are shown how to define the learning issues and how to construct their own mechanisms for each case they study, before moving on to the aims and tools commonly used in assessment, and tips for increasing scores in examinations. The book will also assist tutors to design cases.
  • Professional Ethics in Athletic Training

    • 1 Edición
    • Gretchen A. Schlabach + 1 más
    • Inglés
    An invaluable resource for any athletic training curriculum, this text introduces athletic training as a profession by presenting an ethical framework of values, principles, and theory. Chapters explore important issues related to cultural competence, foundational behaviors of professional practice, professional and moral behavior, and ethical decision-making - skills that both inform and transcend the athletic training profession. Learning activities at the end of each section help you see connections between the material and clinical practice, revealing new insights about yourself, your profession, and the organizations with which you will interact.
  • Clinical Medicine in Optometric Practice

    • 2 Edición
    • Bruce Muchnick
    • Inglés
    This updated new edition is a practical guide to the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of systemic disorders as they relate to primary eye care. It incorporates a multidisciplinary approach, from the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, to testing and diagnosis methods, to medical and surgical management. Clinical Medicine in Optometric Practice, 2nd Edition provides the reader with the information needed to make informed decisions about patient management, such as identifying symptoms and their related disorders, and knowing when to refer patients to a medical specialist.
  • Cranial Osteopathy for Infants, Children and Adolescents

    A Practical Handbook
    • 1 Edición
    • Nicette Sergueef
    • Inglés
    This is a practical ‘how to’ handbook for osteopathic students and practitioners. The approach is based upon cranial osteopathic principles and provides the application of indirect, functional osteopathic manipulative methods for treating infants and children. Fundamental information about the diagnosis of somatic dysfunction and application of treatment is presented in a clear, straightforward style and illustrated by extensive line drawings and photographs. • A practical ‘how to’ manual for students and practitioners of osteopathy • Line drawings and photographs clearly illustrate the application of the manipulative methods of treatment
  • Churchill Livingstone Pocket Radiography and Medical Imaging Dictionary

    • 1 Edición
    • Chris Gunn
    • Inglés
    This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a dictionary of terms used in imaging departments covering radiography, radiotherapy, imaging, radionuclide imaging, ultrasound, MRI, associated medical terms, associated anatomical terms, quality assurance, computers, physics.
  • Human Anatomy

    A Clinically-Orientated Approach
    • 1 Edición
    • Sam Jacob
    • Inglés
    HUMAN ANATOMY: A CLINICALLY ORIENTATED APPROACH, part of the Illustrated Colour Text series, provides a highly illustrated short account of human anatomy for medical and other health science students. The illustrations include a high proportion of cadavaric photographs prepared especially for this book. The organisation of the book follows the normal regional approach; the text concentrates on the clinical relevance of the anatomy.
  • OSCEs, EMQs and BOFs in Obstetrics and Gynaecology

    • 2 Edición
    • Janice Rymer + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a comprehensive revision book in Obstetrics and Gynaecology that covers all the main types of questions used in medical student and trainee exams: Objective Structured Clinical Exams (OSCEs), Extended Matching Questions (EMQs) and Best of Five Questions (BOFs).
  • Pocketbook of Radiographic Positioning

    • 3 Edición
    • Ruth Sutherland + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a practical guide to the wide variety of radiographic projections that are commonly encountered in a clinical environment. It provides clear and concise advice on how to approach radiographic positioning and technique, both efficiently and effectively. Particular emphasis is placed on the importance of achieving the best possible image with the minimum exposure. The routine examinations are dealt with by region in a systematic way and have the same easy-to-use format throughout. For each projection, there is a patient position photograph and an accompanying radiograph to ensure that the required result of the examination has been achieved.
  • Physical Diagnosis Secrets

    With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
    • 2 Edición
    • Salvatore Mangione
    • Inglés
    This popular reference presents essential knowledge on physical diagnosis and health assessment in a practical and engaging question-and-answer format. A wealth of high-quality illustrations guide you through the first and most important of challenges involved in diagnosing any patient: performing the history and physical exam. Assessment techniques are highlighted and weighted based on their clinical importance. This detailed, highly focused and practical guide will equip you with the skills you need to confidently evaluate your patients!
  • Clinical Optics and Refraction

    A Guide for Optometrists, Contact Lens Opticians and Dispensing Opticians
    • 1 Edición
    • Andrew Keirl + 1 más
    • Inglés
    It provides a comprehensive and clinically based guide to visual optics. With its suggested routines and numerous examples, this new book offers a straightforward "how to approach" to the understanding of clinical optics, refraction and contact lens optics. Designed for easy access, it presents information in a concise format that highlights key, need-to-know points. Part 1 addresses the basic visual optics of the eye along with emmetropia, ametropia and the correction of ametropia with spectacle lenses. Part 2 turns to the optics of contact lenses and the use of contact lenses in vision correction.