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Libros en Medicina

  • Master Medicine: Immunology

    A core text with self-assessment
    • 1 Edición
    • J. David M. Edgar
    • Inglés
    This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This series of books reflects the trend towards a core curriculum and self-directed learning. The content is restricted to the 'must know' core information presented in a synoptic style. The diagrams that support the text are in a style that the reader can remember and reproduce in examinations. Each chapter ends with a selection of self-assessment material and full explanatory answers. These consolidate and expand on the chapter contents. This volumes presents an integrated coverage of basic and clinical immunology. Despite the use of problem- and/or topic-based curricula students still respond to the security of a well-ordered presentation of the basic information by traditional discipline.
  • E-Book - A Manual of Systematic Eyelid Surgery

    • 3 Edición
    • J. R. O. Collin
    • Inglés
    Clear, step-by-step descriptions and detailed illustrations show you how to perform many of the most commonly performed eyelid procedures, including the newest aesthetic techniques. These are presented in a logical order with clearly described indications to help select a specific operation as well as a note of the main possible complications. You will find new coverage of many topics including ectropion adjustable sutures in ptosis surgery, eyelid tumor management and clearance, thyroid eye disease, orbital implants and socket surgery, new coverage of the management of lower lid blepharoplasty and more. The most efficient hands-on resource of its kind, this best-selling manual presents you with the "how-to" needed to produce optimal results.
  • Behavioural Change

    An Evidence-Based Handbook for Social and Public Health
    • 1 Edición
    • Colette Browning + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Behavioural Change provides a comprehensive overview of what is known about our ability to change behaviour of people across a wide range of domains including smoking, physical activity and exercise, eating and nutrition, sexual behaviour, drugs and alcohol use, sleep, crash and injury prevention, depression, gambling and self-management of chronic illness. It not only reviews the evidence concerning these issues but also provides original insights into how effective and sustainable intervention programs may be designed and delivered to address them. The main emphasis of the book is on linking research knowledge, i.e. the evidence base, and its translation into effective and sustainable programs. State of the art reviews are presented in an accessible but authoritative manner. The emphasis upon transfer to programs is very useful for practitioners and students.
  • Problem-Based Microbiology

    • 1 Edición
    • Swapan K. Nath + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This concise, problem-based textbook covers 91 of the most common infectious diseases, using case studies to promote interactive learning and to build a foundation of knowledge for clinical practice. It presents an overview of how infectious diseases affect a particular organ system. Then, it provides clinical case scenarios, differential diagnosis tables, and succinct explanations of the infectious process, with treatment options and outcomes. Crisp, full-color images and USMLE-style practice questions round out the text.
  • Lower Extremity Soft Tissue & Cutaneous Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • G Dock Dockery + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Unlike any other podiatric text available, this new textbook focuses on the treatment of skin and soft tissue problems of the foot and ankle area using techniques borrowed from facial plastic surgery, hand reconstructive surgery and general soft tissue plastic surgery fields and modified to be used on the foot and ankle areas. This textbook provides a detailed outline and description of evaluating, examining and documenting lower extremity skin and soft tissue conditions. It addresses these problems with a variety of techniques including suturing, incisional and excisional techniques, along with the appropriate reconstructive and plastic surgical procedures for each condition.
  • Enhanced Services Handbook

    • 1 Edición
    • Andrew Dearden
    • Inglés
    This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. The Enhanced Services Handbook provides the background as to how ES came to be a fundamental part of the new GMS contract. It goes into some detail on what can be defined as an ES, and, perhaps more importantly, what cannot be defined as an ES counting towards the funding floor. It suggests ways to identify the costs of providing such a service, with methods to detemine the level of profit required. The book includes real examples of service specifications for real ES to provide examples of how to develop a service specification. It brings together all the important relevant documents from the GPC, the regulations and SFE, and examples of already established ES. It contains a comprehensive list of ES set up from around the UK.
  • Achieving Evidence-Based Practice

    A Handbook for Practitioners
    • 2 Edición
    • Susan Hamer + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This book provides a practical introduction to and overview of the development and implementation of evidence-based practice. It focuses on how to look for and appraise the available evidence, how to apply the evidence using a variety of approaches and in different organisational contexts, and how to understand different dimensions of personal and organisational change and its ethical components.
  • Hurwitz Clinical Pediatric Dermatology Online

    1 Year Access
    • 3 Edición
    • Amy S. Paller
    • Inglés
    This one year subscription to hurwitztext.com is your opportunity to virtually collaborate with all the experts. Continuously updated, this one-stop resource built from the contributions of leading authorities in science and medicine delivers information on hundreds of topics...plus images, tables, video clips, drug information, and much more. It's simply the place to find up to date, reliable information in Dermatology!
  • Obstetric and Gynaecological Ultrasound Made Easy, International Edition

    • 2 Edición
    • Norman C. Smith + 1 más
    • Inglés
    A succinct, well illustrated handbook covering the essentials of obstetric and gynae ultrasound in a step-by-step approach.
  • Mosby's Family Practice Sourcebook

    An Evidence-Based Approach to Care
    • 4 Edición
    • Michael Evans + 1 más
    • Inglés
    An evidence-based approach to family practice care, Mosby’s Family Practice Sourcebook: An Evidence-Based Approach to Care, Fourth Edition is a quick reference tool for residents and general practitioners. It covers the latest evidence-based approaches and controversies in the prevention and treatment of a wide variety of clinical problems encountered in office practice. The book is organized by conditions seen or treated by the typical family practitioner. Coordinated by the University of Toronto’s Department of Family and Community Medicine, each topic area is developed by a variety of experts (over 170 in total) to provide the latest evidence-based practice. "The perfect mix of the evidence with the practical!"