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Libros en Medicina

  • OSCEs in Psychiatry

    Prepare for the New MRCPsych
    • 1 Edición
    • Albert Michael
    • Inglés
    A revision book aimed at candidates for Part 1 of the MRCPsych exam, giving advice on the new OSCE exam and practice in answering sample OSCEs.
  • Active Management of Labour

    • 4 Edición
    • K. O'Driscoll + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This manual encompasses a comprehensive approach to the management of labour. Based on the simple proposition that effective uterine action is the key to normal delivery, Active Management of Labour covers all aspects of delivery for nulliparous women with vertex presentation and single foetus.This is an accessible and practical guide for obstericians and midwives as well as anaesthetists and the auxiliary staff of maternity units.
  • Pain Medicine Manual

    • 2 Edición
    • Simon J. Dolin + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this second edition, the editors have continued to ensure a uniformity of style and structure throughout whilst encompassing the multi-disciplinary nature of the successful management of chronic pain. This new edition should appeal to all allied professionals as well as trainee and practicing doctors working in rapidly emerging the field of pain medicine.
  • Vascular Nursing

    • 4 Edición
    • Victora A. Fahey
    • Inglés
    Vascular Nursing remains the only clinical reference devoted solely to the nursing care of patients with peripheral vascular disorders. This thoroughly updated and revised text provides a comprehensive overview of vascular disease and presents specific nursing management strategies for each vascular disorder. Valuable for practitioners in both the inpatient and the outpatient setting, the fourth edition includes information on the new minimally invasive endoluminal surgery that is replacing traditional surgery. New technology for diagnostic evaluation of vascular disease and non-operative management of vascular disease is covered in detail.
  • Optics

    • 11 Edición
    • Mike Freeman + 1 más
    • Inglés
    An understanding of the fundamental principles of geometrical and physical optics is essential for any student engaged in the study of the visual sciences, but the non-physicist needs a text which clearly explains these notoriously difficult concepts in order to apply them to the practical and clinical aspects of vision. Optics by Freeman and Hull fulfils this requirement admirably.
  • Oncology Nursing Clinical Reference

    • 1 Edición
    • Shirley E. Otto
    • Inglés
    Oncology Nursing Clinical Reference is designed to keep pace with the many demands and challenges placed upon the oncology and medical-surgical nurse. It contains the must-know information in a quick access format.To facilitate ease of use, the headings are in outline format with narrative text following. Topics are listed at the beginning of each chapter with corresponding book pages numbers.The organization of the book is based around a symptom-management approach to oncology nurses. A chapter on pediatric cancers is included because adolescent patients are sometimes seen in adult care areas.
  • Diving Medicine

    • 4 Edición
    • Alfred A. Bove + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Diving Medicine has earned a worldwide reputation as the definitive source on diving safety and the management of diving-related health conditions. The new 4th Edition has been completely revised and updated while still retaining its practical clinical orientation. It covers basic diving physiology the pathophysiology of decompression sickness assessment of physical fitness for diving diagnosis and treatment of diving-related disorders and much more.
  • Handbook of Neuro-Ophthalmology

    Diagnosis & Treatment
    • 2 Edición
    • Robert L. Tomsak + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The revised and updated 2nd Edition of this popular handbook offers practical, clinical guidance on the diagnosis and therapeutic management of the 23 most common neuro-ophthalmic disorders. Pocket-sized for portability, it's organised to make essential information easy to find. Each chapter follows the same consistent format-overview and aetiology, physical examination, differential diagnosis, investigation and treatment. Photographs, figures, and tables summarise data for quick reference, and case reports throughout illustrate approaches to treatment. Six brand-new chapters on orbital disease reflect the growing prevalence of this disorder in practice.
  • Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Canada

    • 5 Edición
    • Chandrakant P. Shah
    • Inglés
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Canada by Dr. Chandrakant Shah is a book that is well-known and highly respected by health sciences professionals, instructors, and students throughout the country. The book is an excellent primer for beginning healthcare professionals and an important reference for administrators and practitioners who must understand health and the health system in order to work effectively within it.Dr. Shah has been diligent in updating previous versions of the text, thus making each edition essential reading for Canadians and their international colleagues who want to learn about health and health care in Canada. This edition is no exception. All of the chapters in this new fifth edition have been revised and updated to reflect the state of health care in Canada and the issues and trends faced by anyone involved with health care delivery across the country.A unique feature of this text is that it connects health promotion and prevention models with the policy and history of the healthcare system. Dr. Shah leads the reader through the complex determinants of health and its measurement to the development of contemporary health care in Canada. The assiduous attention to detail ensures that the most current legislation, policy recommendations, and reports are included. Dr. Shah describes past and present thoughts and events that will influence the future development of health and health care in Canada.Readers can progress one chapter at a time, or can easily reference facts about individual topics by referring to the detailed table of contents or the index. This comprehensive work about the Canadian healthcare system should be required reading for students in all health disciplines, including medicine and nursing.NEW TO THIS EDITION:* Health indicators* Demography of Canadian population* Telehealth* Osteoporosis* West Nile Virus* SARS* Mental health* Environmental health issues including climate change, greenhouse gases, and ozone depletion* Food quality* Multiple chemical sensitivity* Romanow Report* Kirby Report* First Ministers' Accord on Health Care Renewal, 2003
  • Anesthesia and Critical Care

    An Exam Revision Companion
    • 1 Edición
    • Christopher Dodds + 1 más
    • Inglés
    A book of practice MCQs, Short Answer Questions and Clinical Scenarios for trainee anaesthetists taking the FRCA and similar exams.