Saltar al contenido principal
Elsevier

Libros en Ciencias de la Salud

  • Medical Care for Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 100-3
    • David A. Sass + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Drs. David A. Sass and Alden M. Doyl, is devoted to Care of the Liver and Kidney Transplant Recipient. Articles in this issue include: Liver and kidney transplantation: a half-century historical perspective; From Child’s-Pugh to MELD: Deciding who really needs a liver transplant; When to consider renal transplantation in your advanced CKD patients; Management of the liver transplant recipient: approach to allograft dysfunction; Acute and chronic allograft dysfunction in renal transplant recipients; The ABC's of Immunosuppression: a primer for the primary care physician; Managing cardiovascular risk in the post solid organ transplant recipient; Diabetes care after transplant: definitions, risk factors, and clinical management; De novo malignancies after transplantation: risk and surveillance strategies; Metabolic bone disease in the post-transplant population: preventative and therapeutic measures; Infectious complications and vaccinations in the post-transplant population; Selection and post-operative care of the living donor; and Long-term functional recovery, quality of life and pregnancy following solid organ transplantation.

  • Optimal Care for Patients with Epilepsy: Practical Aspects, an Issue of Neurologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-2
    • Steven C. Schachter
    • Inglés
    This common and very important disorder of Epilepsy is led by Dr. Steven Schachter in this issue of Neurologic Clinics. The majority of articles review methods for application of standards, guidelines, and consensus statement to clinical practice by Primary Care physicians and general Neurologists using validated and evidence-based tools such as screening instruments and algorithms for a number of critically important topics, ranging from initial evaluation to monitoring patients on treatment to counseling and educating patients on SUDEP and driving. Topics in this issue include: Guidelines and quality standards for adult epilepsy patients; Guidelines and quality standards in care of children with epilepsy; Initial evaluation of the patient with suspected epilepsy; Starting, choosing, changing, and discontinuing treatment; Methods for measuring seizure frequency and severity; Assessment of treatment side effects and quality of life; Screening for depression and anxiety; Counseling patients on driving and employment; Issues for women with epilepsy; Patient education (SUDEP - Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy; Self-management; Adherence; Rescue medication); Optimizing the patient-physician therapeutic alliance.

  • Rhinitis, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-2
    • Jonathan A. Bernstein
    • Inglés
    This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Jonathan A. Bernstein, is devoted to Rhinitis. Articles in this issue include: Rhinitis Subtypes, Endotypes, and Definitions; Allergic Rhinitis: Burden of Illness, Quality of Life and Control; Allergic Rhinitis: Mechanisms of Action; Allergic Rhinitis: Diagnosis; Allergic Rhinitis: Treatment; Non-allergic Rhinitis: Mechanism of Action; Non-allergic Rhinitis: Diagnosis; Non-allergic Rhinitis: Treatment; Localized Allergic Rhinitis; Occupational Rhinitis; Rhinitis in the Elderly; Complications of Rhinitis; Allergic Rhinitis: Environmental Determinants; Non-allergic Rhinitis: Environmental Determinants; and Novel, Alternative, and Controversial Therapies.

  • Deformaciones morfológicas de la columna vertebral

    Tratamiento fisioterapéutico en reeducación postural global RPG
    • 1 Edición
    • Philippe Souchard
    • Español
    Obra que aborda el tratamiento de las deformaciones morfológicas de la columna vertebral escrita por el Prof. Philippe Souchard, creador del método de Reeducación Postural Global (RPG). Destacar también la participación en la obra de Rubén Fernández Martínez, fisioterapeuta español y profesor asociado de RPG. Título con un enfoque eminentemente didáctico que se aprecia en los numerosos esquemas e ilustraciones de la obra. Igualmente, se incluyen un número significativo de imágenes radiológicas que ayudan al lector a identificar mejor la deformidad a tratar. Los capítulos tienen una estructura homogénea e incluyen destacados, puntos clave y conclusión para aclarar al lector cuestiones fundamentales del capítulo. Obra dirigida a fisioterapeutas, así como a hosteópatas, terapeutas manuales y otros profesionales involucrados en el tratamiento de los problemas de columna a través del Método de RPG.

  • Complicaciones en la cirugía del cristalino

    Monografías SECOIR
    • 1 Edición
    • Francisco Poyales Galán
    • Español
    La Sociedad Española de Cirugía Ocular Implanto-refractiva (SECOIR) publica esta nueva monografía anual con el objetivo de cubrir uno de los temas de más interés para los oftalmólogos de esta subespecialidad: las complicaciones en la cirugía del cristalino. A lo largo de los 3 bloques se abordan las complicaciones antes de la intervención, las que pueden surgir durante la intervención y las complicaciones postoperatorias que requieren seguimiento. Un total de 53 capítulos hacen un repaso de todas las posibles complicaciones que pueden surgir en un procedimiento quirúrgico del cristalino y presenta diferentes maniobras o técnicas para solucionarlas de manera positiva y favorable. La obra incluye cerca de 90 vídeos a los que se puede acceder a través de códigos QR que se encuentran al final de la mayoría de los capítulos. Dichos vídeos presentan las principales maniobras quirúrgicas a tener en cuenta en los casos de las complicaciones más habituales.

  • Psychiatry Test Preparation and Review Manual

    • 3 Edición
    • J Clive Spiegel + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Covering every area of the ABPN board exam, the 3rd Edition of Psychiatry Test Preparation and Review Manual, by Drs. J. Clive Spiegel and John M. Kenny, includes 1,100 questions, video vignettes, and an online timed assessment to prepare you for certification or recertification success. You’ll know exactly what to expect when exam day arrives, thanks to current coverage of the latest research in both psychiatry and neurology, as well as a format that precisely mimics all aspects of the written exam.

  • Immunology for Medical Students

    • 3 Edición
    • Matthew Helbert
    • Inglés
    Comprehensive yet concise and easy to read, this updated edition of Immunology for Medical Students effectively explains complex immunology topics and their relevance in clinical practice. Boasting just the right amount of detail for today's busy medical student, it delivers state-of-the-art coverage of the latest scientific and clinical knowledge in the field. Detailed and explanatory illustrations, combined with clinically relevant examples and cases, offer a unique understanding of the human immune system and its role in protecting us from disease.

  • Volume 5, Issue 2, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 5-2
    • Rachel Thompson
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, edited by Dr. Rachel Thompson, covers a broad spectrum of topics including: Cardiovascular Risk Assessment and Modification; Pulmonary Risk Assessment and Optimization, Diabetes and Hyperglycemia in the Surgical Setting; Management of Anticoagulants and VTE Prevention; Planning for Perioperative Pain Management; Medication Management for Patients on Chronic Steroids or Rheumatalogics; Anesthesia Considerations for the Hospitalist; Perioperative Assessment Of and Care for the Elderly and Frail; Quality and Value in Perioperative Medicine; Risk Assessment and Perioperative Care for Patients with Renal or Liver Disease; and Surgical Site Infections!

  • Medicine Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls

    • 1 Edición
    • Raj Dasgupta + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Practical, concise, and easy to read, Medicine Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls covers essential material you’ll find on USMLE and shelf exams and sharpens your clinical decision-making skills. Using an in-depth case format, it prepares you to correctly analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, helping you formulate a clinically sound, evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios.

  • Global Hematology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-2
    • David J. Roberts + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue will focus on the global state of hematology and will include articles such as: The Global Burden of Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia: Problems in Diagnosis and Therapy, Progress Towards the Control and Management of the Thalassemias, Problems and Approaches for Blood Transfusion in the Developing Countries, and many more!

  • Diagnostic Radiology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 46-3
    • Angela J. Marolf
    • Inglés
    This issue, guest edited by Angela Marolf, focuses on small animal Veterinary Diagnositc Radiology. Articles include: Ultrasound Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System, CT Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System, MRI Imaging of the Musculoskeletal System, Ultrasound of the Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas , CT and MRI Imaging of the Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas, CT Imaging in Oncology, PET/CT Imaging, and more!

  • Pharmacology for the Dentist, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 60-2
    • Harry Dym
    • Inglés
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Pharmacology and Therapeutics for the Dentist. Articles will include: Emergency Drugs for the Dental Office; Oral Sedation for Adult and Pediatric Dental Patients; Update on Analgesic Medication for Adult and Pediatric Dental Patients; Medication Management for TMD/TMJ Dental Patients; Medications and their Role in the Chronic Facial/Neuropathic Pain of Dental Patients; Medication Management for Xerostomia and Glossodynia in the Dental Patient; Update on Topical and Local Anesthesia Agents for Dental Patients; Current Concepts of Prophylactic Antibiotics for Dental Patients; Medication Management of Jaw Lesions for Dental Patients; Current Update on Antibiotic Therapy for Odontogenic Infections in Dental Patients; Review of Top 10 Prescribed Drugs and their Interaction with Dental Treatment; Botox: Review and Its Role in the Dental Office; Medication and the Gravid and Nursing Dental Patient; Conscious IV Sedation in Dentistry: A Review of Current Therapy; Medications to Assist in Tobacco Cessation for the Dental Patient; Topical and Systemic Drugs in the Treatment of Oral Ulcers for the Dental Patient, and more!

  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 20-2
    • Paul J. Gaglio
    • Inglés
    Due to the current obesity epidemic, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is prevalent in a significant portion of the United States patient population. It is being increasingly recognized that NAFLD affects both adults and children and can progress to end stage liver disease with resultant cirrhosis, portal hypertension, and hepatocellular carcinoma. In addition, several extrahepatic conditions may be linked to NAFLD including cardiovascular disease, insulin requiring and type 2 diabetes mellitus, obstructive sleep apnea, colonic adenomas, hyperuricemia, vitamin D deficiency, hyperferritinemia, pancreatic steatosis, hypothyroidism, and polycystic ovarian syndrome. Therapies for NAFLD are evolving rapidly. This issue will analyze patient demographics, risk factors, pathophysiology, patient presentation, and treatments for NAFLD.

  • The New NOTES, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 26-2
    • Stavros N. Stavropoulos
    • Inglés
    The topics covered in this issue, an update from what was first published in the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics in 2008, reflect the fact that NOTES is seeing a resurgence in popularity. Now, eight years later, there is more data to confirm safety, to look at the best options for using natural orifices, and to talk about optimal training scenarios. The Guest Editor has enlisted some of the top experts on NOTES to contribute articles devoted to Seminal Developments: SM Tunnel Technique; Peroral Endoscopic Myotomoy (POEM); Submucosal Tumor Endoscopic Resection; Endoscopic Full Thickness Resection; Submucosal Tunneling for NOTES Procedures Beyond Resection; Pyloromyotomy; New NOTES: Western Perspective; and Why Did the Old NOTES Fail: Lessons Learned that can Guide New NOTES Development.

  • Comprehensive Management of Parotid Disorders, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 49-2
    • Babak Larian + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, devoted to Parotid Disease, is guest edited by Drs. Babak Azizzadeh and Babak Larian. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Parotid Gland and Facial Nerve Anatomy; Parotid Gland Imaging; Evaluation of Parotid Lesions; Benign Parotid Tumors and Management; Diagnosis and Management of Malignant Salivary Gland Tumors of the Parotid Gland; Parotitis and Sialoendoscopy of the Parotid Gland; Parotidectomy for Benign Parotid Tumors; Parotidectomy for Parotid Cancer; Parotid Tumors and the Facial Nerve; Loco-Regional Parotid Reconstruction; Free Tissue Transfer in Parotid Reconstruction; Facial Paralysis Reconstruction; Periocular Reconstruction in Patients with Facial Paralysis; Rare Parotid Diseases; and Management of Frey's Syndrome.

  • Technical Aspects of Oncological Hepatic Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 96-2
    • Clifford S. Cho
    • Inglés
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Clifford Cho, is devoted to Technical Aspects of Oncological Hepatic Surgery. He has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Determination of Resectability; Radiographic Characterization of Hepatic Tumors; Chemotherapy-associa... Hepatotoxicity; Preoperative Assessment and Optimization of the Future Liver Remnant; Anatomy of Hepatic Resectional Surgery; Resection of Gallbladder Carcinoma; Resection of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma; Technical Aspects of Orthotopic Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Hemostasis and Hepatic Surgery; Minimally Invasive Hepatic Surgery; Hepatic Tumor Ablation; Hepatic Transarterial Therapies; Hepatic Perfusion Therapy; Hepatic Artery Infusional Chemotherapy; Ex vivo Hepatic Surgery, and more!

  • Scully's Handbook of Medical Problems in Dentistry

    • 1 Edición
    • Crispian Scully
    • Inglés
    Prepared by an author of international renown, Scully’s Handbook of Medical Problems in Dentistry offers a wealth of information in a handy easy-to-carry format. Containing over 250 colour photographs, artworks and tables, many of which have never been published before, this useful guide covers the main conditions seen in clinical practice together with their relevance to oral health care.

  • Hematopathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 9-1
    • George Fedoriw
    • Inglés
    Dr. George Fedoriw leads the second issue presented in the Surgical Pathology Clinics on Hematopathology. Topics in this issue include: Evidence-based, high-value hematopathology; The expanding spectrum of follicular lymphoma; Lymphoid proliferations in the immunocompromised host; Reporting clinically relevant biomarkers of intermediate/high grade B-cell lymphomas; Transformation of lymphomas; T-cell lymphoproliferations... distinguishing benign from malignant; Lymphoma microenvironment and immunotherapy; Differentiating low grade lymphomas with non-specific immunophenotype; Molecular markers of myeloid leukemias and myelodysplastic syndromes; Update of myeloproliferative neoplasms; Mimics of myeloid neoplasms; Therapy effect: impact on bone marrow morphology. Each topic is written by a leader in pathology with expertise in hematopathology. The focus on these articles, as all in the series, is on Differential Diagnosis, with histologic images and tips for working with the most challenging aspects of these pathologies.

  • Ob/Gyn Secrets

    • 4 Edición
    • Amanda Mularz + 2 más
    • Inglés
    For 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Ob/Gyn Secrets, 4th Edition, by Drs. Amanda Mularz, Steven Dalati, and Ryan A. Pedigo, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

  • Meningiomas, An issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 27-2
    • Gabriel Zada + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue focuses on meningiomas and includes articles on Incidental Meningiomas: Management Strategies in the Modern Neuroimaging Era, Advanced Neuroimaging for Intracranial Meningiomas, Endoscopic Endonasal and Keyhole Surgery for the Management of Skull Base Meningiomas, Preoperative Embolization for Intracranial Meningiomas, Management of Spinal Meningiomas, Medical Management of Meningiomas: Current Status, Failed Treatments and Promising Horizons, and many more!

  • Complications in Breast Reduction, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 43-2
    • Dennis C. Hammond
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, devoted to Complications in Breast Reduction, is guest edited by Dr. Dennis C. Hammond. Articles in this issue include: Assessing Risk and Avoiding Complications in Breast Reduction; Management of Shape Distortion After Vertical Breast Reduction; Management of Shape Distortion After Wise Pattern Breast Reduction; Management of Shape Distortion After SPAIR Mammaplasty; Management of the Ischemic NAC After Breast Reduction; Nipple Reconstruction After NAC Necrosis Following Breast Reduction; Management of Recurrent Macromastia; Management of Occult Cancer After Breast Reduction; Mammographic Management of the Post-reduction Breast; Management of Asymmetry After Breast Reduction; Management of the High Riding Nipple After Breast Reduction; Breast Reduction in the Burned Breast; Avoiding Complications in Gigantomastia; and Avoiding Medicolegal Risk in Breast Reduction.

  • Joint Range of Motion and Muscle Length Testing

    • 3 Edición
    • Nancy Berryman Reese + 1 más
    • Inglés
    One of the most comprehensive texts on the market, Joint Range of Motion and Muscle Length Testing, 3rd Edition, is an easy-to-follow reference that guides you in accurately measuring range of motion and muscle length for all age groups. Written by renowned educators, Nancy Berryman Reese and William D. Bandy for both Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy professionals, this book describes in detail the reliability and validity of each technique. A new companion web site features video clips demonstrating over 100 measurement techniques!

  • Gastrointestinal Issues in Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-2
    • Rahul S. Nanchal + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Gastrointestinal Critical Care. Articles include: Non variceal Upper Gastrointestinal bleeds; Lower Gastrointestinal bleeds; Mesenteric Ischemia; Peritonitis; The open abdomen and intra abdominal infections; Gut motility issues in critical illness; Gut as the motor of multiple organ dysfunction; Intra abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome; Abdominal circulatory interactions in critical illness; Severe acute pancreatitis and necrotizing pancreatitis; and Nutrition in the critically ill.

  • Rehabilitation of the Equine Athlete, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-1
    • Melissa R. King + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Drs. Melissa King and Elizabeth Davidson have put together a comprehensive list of topics on the Rehabilitation of the Equine Athlete. Articles include: Principles and Practical Applications of Equine Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy Assessment, Biomechanics of Rehabilitation, Joint Mobilization/Manual Therapy, Hydrotherapy, Advancements in the Rehabilitation of Bone Injuries, Returning to a High Level of Performance Following a Joint Injury, Advancements in the Rehabilitation of Tendon and Ligament Injuries, Rehabilitating Equine Athletes with Muscle Injuries, and more!

  • Complex Coronary Intervention, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 5-2
    • Michael Lee
    • Inglés
    This issue of the Interventional Cardiology Clinics edited by Michael Lee covers all key aspects of complex coronary intervention. Topics include, but are not limited to: Saphenous Vein Interventions, Atherectomy Devices for the Treatment of Calcified Lesions, Bifurcation Stenting, Chronic Total Occlusion, Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease, Management of Complications (Perforation/Dissect... Antithrombotic Therapy in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, and Acute Myocardial Infarction/Thrombect...

  • Advances in Acne Management, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-2
    • James Q. Del Rosso + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This most common of all dermatologic conditions seen by dermatologists. What are new developments. What do dermatologists need to best treat their patients? In this issue of Dermatologic Clinics, expert practitioners and academics, Dr. James Del Rosso and Dr. Joshua Zeichner lead distinguished clinicians in presenting such topics as: How the Internet and Social Media Have Changed the Management of Acne; Evaluation of Acne Scars: How to Assess Them and What To Tell The Patient; Pathophysiology of Acne; The Role of Skin Care in the Management of Acne Vulgaris; Top Ten List of Clinical Pearls in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris; Use of Oral Contraceptives for Acne Vulgaris: Practical Considerations in Real World Practice; Use of Antibiotics in Acne: Achieving Optimal Outcomes While Maintaining Antibiotic Stewardship; Status Report on Oral Isotretinoin: Has Anything Changed That Is Relevant to Clinicians?; Safety Considerations and Monitoring in Patients Treated with Systemic Medications for Acne; Evaluation and Management of Refractory Acne Vulgaris in Adolescent and Adult Men; Physical Modalities in the Management of Acne; 12. Cases of "Acne" That Turned Out To Not Be Acne.

  • Quality of Care and Information Technology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 63-2
    • Srinivasan Suresh
    • Inglés
    The Guest Editor of this issue is a pediatric emergency medicine specialist and the Chief Medical Officer at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is very involved in the medical record and other electronic devices as safety measures. He brings his expertise and breadth of knowledge to the Pediatric Clinics of North America to assemble a stand out list of authors who have contributed articles on Pediatric Safety, Quality & Informatics. In this issue, articles are devoted to Big Data and the role of Predictive Analytics in Pediatrics; Research in Pediatric IT- the present and the future; Quality Care and Patient Safety in the pediatric emergency department; Safety & Quality metrics for Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Clinical Effectiveness Guidelines- Easy to Create but Hard to Implement; Advanced Technology in the pediatric ICUs; Measurement, Standards and Peer Benchmarking in Pediatric Safety & Quality: One hospital’s journey; Clinical Informatics and its role in the care of children; Pediatric Safety & Quality: A nursing perspective; Pediatric Telehealth: opportunities and challenges; and Fundamentals of Quality Improvement: How to do pediatric QI research.

  • Clinical Cardiac Pacing, Defibrillation and Resynchronization Therapy

    • 5 Edición
    • Kenneth A. Ellenbogen + 4 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Cardiology**This globally recognized gold standard text provides a complete overview of clinical EP, with in-depth, expert information that helps you deliver superior clinical outcomes. In this updated 5th Edition, you’ll find all-new material on devices, techniques, trials, and much more, including a significantly expanded collection of videos and case studies online – all designed to help you strengthen your skills in this fast-changing area and stay on the cutting edge of today’s most successful cardiac EP techniques.

  • Nerve Related Injuries and Treatments for the Lower Extremity, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 33-2
    • Stephen L. Barrett
    • Inglés
    Nerve-related injuries of the lower extremity are frequently encountered in orthopaedic practice. Proper and timely diagnosis and treatment are the keys to optimizing outcomes. This issue will include articles on: Introduction to Peripheral Nerve Diagnostics, Epidermal Nerve Fiber Density Biopsy, Lower Extremity Focused Neurological Examination, Metabolic Nerve Entrapment, Lower Extremity Compartment Syndromes, Treatment of Recurrent Morton’s Neuroma, Proximal Tibial Nerve Entrapment and Treatment, and many more exciting articles!

  • Medical Physiology

    • 3 Edición
    • Walter F. Boron + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Physiology**For a comprehensive understanding of human physiology — from molecules to systems —turn to the latest edition of Medical Physiology. This updated textbook is known for its unparalleled depth of information, equipping students with a solid foundation for a future in medicine and healthcare, and providing clinical and research professionals with a reliable go-to reference. Complex concepts are presented in a clear, concise, and logically organized format to further facilitate understanding and retention.

  • Video Atlas of Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    • 2 Edición
    • Bobby S. Korn + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Ideal for oculofacial, facial/cosmetic plastic, and dermatologic surgeons, the updated Video Atlas of Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery brings together high-definition quality video and accompanying color atlas to help you master the latest reconstructive and cosmetic surgical procedures of the eyelid, lacrimal system, orbit, and face. Superb illustrations combined with expanded coverage of over 70 techniques deliver a complete multimedia resource to help perfect your surgical skills. This Second Edition features all video online with a 590 page print atlas.

  • Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care

    • 2 Edición
    • Kathleen Motacki + 1 más
    • Inglés
    With a strong focus on the key areas included on the NCLEX-RN Exam’s "management of care" section, Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care, 2nd Edition prepares you to successfully prioritize, assign, and delegate nursing care to other members of the health care team. It provides the latest information on the roles and responsibilities of the staff nurse related to the management of patient care, the core competencies required of the nurse caring for patients, as well as a wide range of leadership and management concepts nurses need to confidently manage patients within a hospital unit. This new edition is organized according to the new 2014 Magnet Standards of Practice to help you learn the skills and competencies magnet status hospitals require when hiring nurses.

  • Bienestar animal

    • 3 Edición
    • Daniel Mota Rojas + 3 más
    • Español
    La tercera edición del único libro en español que habla sobre Bienestar animal aborda la evolución experimentada en el concepto de bienestar animal aplicado a la producción animal. Ha contado con la participación de más de 100 autores y revisores de 15 nacionalidades diferentes. Su amplia experiencia en investigación y docencia respalda la calidad científica del libro. Se ajusta a los programas de estudio que avala el Consejo Panamericano de Educación en las Ciencias Veterinarias (COPEVET) y tiene por obejtivo servir de libro de texto en las Escuelas y Facultades de Medicina Veterinaria, de Ingenieraia Zootecnia y de Agronomía. Contiene contenido online con preguntas de autoevaluación y galería de imágenes accesible en StudentConsult.es

  • Estrategias diagnosticas en pediatria

    • 2 Edición
    • Albert J. Pomeranz + 3 más
    • Español
    Obra concebida para acompa?ar a Nelson. Tratado de Pediatria y Nelson. Pediatria Esencial y su proposito es facilitar el diagnostico, pruebas y tratamiento basico de los trastornos pediatricos comunes. El texto que acompa?a a cada algoritmo ayuda a esclarecer determinados enfoques en los diagnosticos y proporciona informacion util adicional al profesional. Los contenidos han sido totalmente actualizados y aunque el proposito y enfoque de algoritmo basico se mantiene desde la primera edicion, se han actualizado todos los capitulos para incluir los ultimos datos cinicos disponibles. Con un formato nuevo, que facilita su consulta, esta obra es una referencia indispensable para estudiantes de Medicina, residentes y pediatras.

  • Lo esencial en medicina reproductiva

    • 1 Edición
    • Isidoro Bruna Catalán + 1 más
    • Español

  • The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Digestive System: Part I - The Upper Digestive Tract

    • 2 Edición
    • James C. Reynolds
    • Inglés
    The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Digestive System: Part I - The Upper Digestive Tract, Second Edition, part 1 in the 3-book Digestive System volume, provides a concise and highly visual approach to the basic sciences and clinical pathology of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus and stomach. This book in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") has been expanded and revised to capture current perspectives in gastroenterology - from normal anatomy and physiology through pathophysiology, diagnostics and treatment. Radiologic and pathologic images supplement the classic Netter illustrations, as well as new illustrations. Highlights include neurophysiology and electrical physiology of normal gastric function and disease, Barrett’s esophagus, eosinophilic esophagus, and imaging and physiologic complexities of swallowing.

  • Anesthesia and Analgesia for Veterinary Technicians

    • 5 Edición
    • John Thomas + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Covering essential principles of anesthesia administration and pain management in small and large animals, Anesthesia and Analgesia for Veterinary Technicians, 5th Edition is completely updated with the latest drugs and techniques. This entry-level practical resource prepares you to properly administer anesthesia with the most up-to-date information on pre-anesthetic preparation of the patient, induction procedures, monitoring animals’ vital signs during the anesthetic period, and postoperative care. Dive into interesting discussions of actions and side effects of anesthetic agents; the physiology of respiration, heart rate, and blood pressure; emergency response; anesthetic equipment; and specialized techniques — and take a more integrated approach to learning techniques for anesthesia administration with the text’s expertly illustrated step-by-step procedures.

  • Hepatitis víricas

    Clínicas Iberoamericanas de Gastroenterología y Hepatología vol. 7
    • 1 Edición
    • Federico Villamil + 1 más
    • Español
    Clínicas Iberoamericanas de Gastroenterología y Hepatología nace con el objetivo de recoger la información clínica más novedosa y transmitir el estado actual del conocimiento en las diferentes disciplinas de la especialidad. Este proyecto cuenta con dos Directores de renombre: los doctores Antoni Castells, del Servicio de Gastroenterología del Hospital Clínic de Barcelona y Henry Cohem, Ex-Presidente de la World Gastroenterology Organization. Cada monografía se integra por una serie de manuscritos que ofrecen una visión global de la condición tratada y permiten al clínico mantenerse al día en aquellos temas más complejos y actuales. Este título sobre hepatitis víricas recoge los aspectos más importantes del diagnóstico y tratamiento de esta patología contribuyendo a la puesta al día de los diversos especialistas implicados: gastroenterólogos, especialistas en enfermedades infecciosas y médicos clínicos.

  • Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy

    • 4 Edición
    • Ellen Hillegass
    • Inglés
    Improve your understanding of the cardiopulmonary system with Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, 4th Edition. Based on best practices prescribed in The Guide to Physical Therapist Practice, this new edition provides comprehensive coverage of anatomy, physiology, and cardiopulmonary assessment, along with expanded chapters on the growing topics of early mobilization of the ICU patient and acute care management. Using a practical approach, expert author Ellen Hillegass also discusses pathophysiology, pharmacology, and interventions in the outpatient setting.

  • The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Digestive System: Part II - Lower Digestive Tract

    • 2 Edición
    • James C. Reynolds
    • Inglés
    The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Digestive System: Part II - Lower Digestive Tract, Second Edition, part 2 in the 3-book Digestive System volume, covers the small bowel and colon, and provides a concise and highly visual approach from normal anatomy and physiology through pathophysiology, diagnostics and treatment . This book in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") has been expanded and revised to capture current perspectives in gastroenterology from the basic sciences to clinical pathology. It features radiologic and pathologic images to supplement the classic Netter illustrations, as well as new illustrations. This updated classic is ideal for students and health professionals seeking an easily accessible guide to the lower digestive tract.

  • The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Digestive System: Part III - Liver, etc.

    • 2 Edición
    • James C. Reynolds
    • Inglés
    The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Digestive System: Part III - Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas, 2nd Edition, part 3 in the 3-book Digestive System volume, provides a concise and highly visual approach to the basic sciences and clinical pathology of the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. This book in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") has been expanded and revised to capture current perspectives in hepatology, pancreatology, and gastroenterology - from normal anatomy and physiology through pathophysiology, diagnostics and treatment of the liver, pancreas, and biliary tract. It also features radiologic and pathologic images to supplement the classic Netter illustrations, as well as new illustrations. This this updated classic is ideal for students and health professionals seeking an easily accessible guide to the digestive system.

  • Prevention of Mental Health Disorders: Principles and Implementation, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-2
    • Aradhana Bela Sood + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Prevention and the concept of collective impact on population health is the focus of this issue led by Aradhana Bela Sood. Primary, secondary, and tertiary themes run throughout each article with evidence base explicitly stated. An Appendix presenting select programs for prevention concludes this issue. Topics include: Early childhood mental health: Neurobiological underpinnings of early brain development and Health promotion and prevention in non-psychiatric settings; Prevention in childhood; Mindfulness and alternative and complementary therapies; Prevention of violence; Bullying; Depression and suicide; HIV and AIDS; Substance use disorders; Obesity in children and youth; Delinquency and prevention; Public policy and system building. Some programs presented in the Appendix are Blueprint for violence prevention; Nurse-family partnership; Harlem Children's Project, and others.

  • Atrial Fibrillation, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 12-2
    • Hakan Oral
    • Inglés
    With over 6 million patients affected only in the United States, atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major health problem with profound effects on both the individual patient and society at large. In this issue of Heart Failure Clinics, we have focused on AF and tried to cover the most important and relevant aspects in a comprehensive and contemporary review. A distinguished group of experts and leaders in basic and experimental electrophysiology, epidemiology, clinical pharmacology, interventional clinical electrophysiology, and cardiac surgery contributed state-of-the-art reviews and also shared their insight to the future of AF. Topics include but are not limited to: Risk Factors and Genetics of Atrial Fibrillation; Mechanisms of Atrial Fibrillation: Rotors, Ionic Determinants, and Excitation Frequency; Diagnostic Evaluation and Follow-Up of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation; Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation; Antithrombotic and Anticoagulant Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation; Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation: Incidence, Mechanisms, and Clinical Correlates; and Novel Upstream Approaches to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation Perpetuation.

  • The Science of Paediatrics: MRCPCH Mastercourse

    • 1 Edición
    • Tom Lissauer + 1 más
    • Inglés
    "This book is innovative and original in assisting the reader to apply the principles of science to paediatric practice" -Professor Neena Modi, Former President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.The Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH Mastercourse, provides essential background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination. It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions, it is diffi cult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks.

  • Imaging in Neurology

    • 1 Edición
    • Anne G. Osborn + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Written by two renowned leaders in neuroradiology and neurology, this unique reference is a high-level imaging resource ideal for today’s clinical neurologist or neuroscientist. Using straightforward, jargon-free prose, this book provides an overview of neurological disorders coupled with typical imaging findings — all designed for use at the point of care. You will be expertly guided throughout, from radiologic appearance and the significance of the imaging findings to the next appropriate steps in effective patient care.

  • Travel and Adventure Medicine, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 100-2
    • Paul S. Pottinger + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Paul S. Pottinger and Christopher A. Sanford, is devoted to Travel and Adventure Medicine. Articles in this issue include: Immunizations; Malaria; Personal Protection Measures; Traveler’s Diarrhea; Urban Medicine and Trauma; Care of the Healthcare Provider; Evaluation of the Ill Returned Traveler; The Ethics of Medical Volunteerism; High-Altitude Medicine; Dive Medicine; Wilderness Medicine, Including First Aid & Hypo/Hyperthermia; The Medical Kit; Adventure Sports: Spelunking, water exposures; and Resources for the Provider and Opportunities in Further Training in Travel and Adventure Medicine.

  • Preoperative Evaluation, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-1
    • Debra Domino Pulley + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics focuses on Preoperative Evaluation.Topics will include: Preoperative Clinics, Consultations,Inform... Consent/Shared Decision Making, Preoperative Labs,Evaluation of Major Organ Systems, Special Considerations, and Innovative treatment/preparatio... programs

  • Update on Ruminant Ultrasound, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-1
    • Sébastien Buczinski
    • Inglés
    This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice focuses on Ruminant Ultrasound. Article topics include: On-farm use of ultrasound for assessment of bovine respiratory disease, Echocardiography for the assessment of congenital heart defects in calves, Ultrasonography of the tympanic bulla and otitis media, Ultrasonography of the central nervous system and ultrasound guided CSF tap, Ultrasonographic examination of the abdomen of calves, Ascites in cattle: ultrasonographic findings and diagnosis, Ultrasonographic doppler use for reproduction management in heifers and cows, Ultrasound use for body condition and carcass quality assessment in cattle and lambs, and more!

  • PET/MRI: Advances in Instrumentation and Quantitative Procedures, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 11-2
    • Habib Zaidi
    • Inglés
    This issue of PET Clinics focuses on PET/MRI: Advances in Instrumentation and Quantitative Procedures. Articles will include: Advances in clinical PET/MRI instrumentation; Magnetic resonance imaging-guided attenuation correction of positron emission tomography data in PET/MRI; Magnetic resonance imaging-guided partial volume correction of positron emission tomography data in PET/MRI; Magnetic resonance imaging-guided derivation of the input function for PET kinetic modeling; Innovations in small-animal PET/MRI instrumentation; Dual-modal PET/MRI molecular imaging probes; Magnetic resonance imaging-guided motion compensation of positron emission tomography data in PET/MRI; Attenuation correction for MR coils in combined PET/MR imaging; and more!

  • Joint-Preserving Osteotomies for Malunited Foot & Ankle Fractures, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-1
    • Stefan Rammelt
    • Inglés
    This issue will include articles on Supramalleolar osteotomies for posttraumatic malalignment of the distal tibia, Intra-articular osteotomies for malunited tibial pilon fractures, Secondary reconstruction for malunions and nonunions of the talar body, Corrective osteotomies for malunited tongue type calcaneal fractures, Joint-sparing corrections of malunited Chopart joint injuries and many more!

Temas relacionados