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  • Advances in Organ-Specific PET Instrumentation and their Clinical and Research Applications, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 19-1
    • Abass Alavi + 2 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Abass Alavi, Habib Zaidi, and Suleman Surti bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Organ-specific PET Instrumentation and Their Clinical Applications. Top experts cover key topics such as the increasing use of silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) technology, advances in depth-of-interaction (DOI) and time-of-flight (TOF) PET detectors, the use of artificial intelligence technologies for detector development; and more.
  • Artificial Intelligence in Urology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 51-1
    • Andrew J Hung
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Andrew J. Hung brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Artificial Intelligence in Urology. Alongside technological advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), applications of AI in urology have grown tremendously over the last few years. This special issue highlights areas of particular interest, such as radiomics, pathomics, genomics, and surgery. Top experts in the field cover the current status and also preview future applications, aimed at improved patient outcomes.
  • Autoimmune Liver Diseases: Autoimmune Hepatitis, PBC, and PSC, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 28-1
    • David Bernstein
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, guest editor Dr. David E. Bernstein brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Autoimmune Hepatitis Including PBC and PSC. The three main immune disorders that involve the liver are AIH, primary biliary cholangitis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis. As these autoimmune diseases can share symptoms, it is important for the hepatologist to have clinical knowledge of each and understand their differences and similarities. This issue addresses these variants and provides the reader with important information relating to pathology, diagnosis, and treatment.
  • Body Contouring, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 51-1
    • Dennis J Hurwitz + 2 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest editors Drs. Dennis J. Hurwitz, Armando A. Davila, and Dani Kruchevsky bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Body Contouring. Top experts cover key topics such as preparing patients for body contouring surgery and surveillance for DVT; UAL liposuction and lipografting; refining lipoabdominoplasty with high-definition liposuction; management of the musculoaperonosis in abdominoplasty; interplay of oblique flankplasty with vertical medial thighplasty; and more.
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing - Single-Volume Text and Study Guide Package

    • 11 Edición
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 2 más
    • Inglés
  • Buck's Coding Exam Review 2024

    The Physician and Facility Certification Step
    • 1 Edición
    • Elsevier
    • Inglés
    Prepare to succeed on your coding certification exam with Buck’s Coding Exam Review 2024: The Physician and Facility Certification Step! This extensive exam review provides complete coverage of all topics included on the physician and facility coding certification exams — including anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each body system; reimbursement issues; CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM/PCS coding; and more. Six full practice exams (with answers and rationales) simulate the testing experience and provide enough practice to reassure even the most insecure exam-taker. It’s the only coding exam review you need!
  • Harnessing Digital Technology and Data for Nursing Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Natasha Phillips + 2 más
    • Inglés
    As new technologies and data become essential for the delivery of optimal care, nurses will play an increasingly vital role in developing and implementing digital health strategies. This timely book is designed to help you develop proficiency and confidence to lead this digital transformation.Harne... Digital Technology and Data for Nursing Practice provides comprehensive coverage of the historical, theoretical and practical dimensions of the digital transformation in nursing. It considers a wide range of topics, from person-centred practice and user-centred design to nursing workforce development, evolving nursing practices, and the role of data in improving patient care and research. Expert insights are supported by learning activities and real-life case studies, with application of theory to practice throughout.Aimed at nurses in all settings and working at all professional levels, this book will leave the reader with an appreciation of how an array of digital technologies and data can positively impact nurses’ wellbeing, support and improve your daily practice, and ultimately ensure patient-centred, safe and effective care.
  • Gordis Epidemiology

    • 7 Edición
    • David D. Celentano + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Epidemiology**Contin... in the tradition of award-winning educator and epidemiologist Dr. Leon Gordis, Gordis Epidemiology, 7th Edition, provides a solid introduction to basic epidemiologic principles as well as practical applications in public health and clinical practice, highlighted by real-world examples throughout. Written by Drs. David D Celentano, Moyses Szklo, and Youssef Farag of Johns Hopkins University, this bestselling text is known for its reader-friendly, accessible writing style and practical approach to a complex and challenging subject, making it a favorite text of students as well as an ideal resource for health care providers, health policy makers, and epidemiologists at all levels of training and practice.
  • SimChart for the Medical Office (2024)

    Learning the Medical Office Workflow - 2024 Edition
    • 1 Edición
    • Elsevier
    • Inglés
    et a hands-on introduction to the medical office electronic health record! Learning the Medical Office Workflow, 2024 Edition, provides full access to SimChart® for the Medical Office (SCMO), Elsevier’s educational simulated electronic health record (EHR), plus step-by-step instructions to all the medical assisting simulations. You’ll become acclimated to these simulations by completing more than 50 hours of practice tasks that address essential ABHES and CAAHEP Medical Assisting educational competencies. This procedure manual uses screenshots and best practices to make it easier for you to work through SCMO tasks and assignments in order to master documentation skills and prepare for externship and practice.
  • Diagnostic Imaging: Oral and Maxillofacial

    • 3 Edición
    • Lisa J. Koenig + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Bridging the gap between dentistry and medical radiology, the third edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Oral and Maxillofacial, is an invaluable resource for anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference in this complex area of imaging, from new and seasoned radiologists to dental specialists and general practitioners currently using CT and/or cone beam CT (CBCT). Drs. Lisa J. Koenig, Dania Tamimi, Susanne E. Perschbacher, and Husniye Demirturk, building upon contributions from a diverse legacy authoring team of oral and maxillofacial and medical radiologists, provide up-to-date information on the oral and maxillofacial complex from a dentist’s perspective to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced, making it a useful learning tool for readers at all levels of experience as well as a handy reference for daily practice.
  • Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 52-4
    • Lee M. Kaplan + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Lee M. Kaplan brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies. Thirteen percent of the world’s population are obese, and most of the world’s population live in countries where being overweight and obese kills more people than being underweight. In this second issue (of two), key experts address treatment and prevention strategies for obesity, including bariatric surgery, medical management, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 50-4
    • Amanda J. Adeleye + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Amanda J. Adeleye and A. Musa Zamah bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Top experts discuss the clinical implications of research in areas such as preimplantation genetic testing, utilization of artificial intelligence, and fertility preservation, while also exploring important topics like racial disparity and the economics of fertility care.
  • Pediatric Physical Examination

    An Illustrated Handbook
    • 4 Edición
    • Karen G. Duderstadt + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 3rd Place in Child Health, 2024**Known for its accuracy, consistency, and portability, Pediatric Physical Examination: An Illustrated Handbook, 4th Edition teaches the unique range of skills that Nurse Practitioners and primary care providers need to assess children of all ages. Spiral-bound for quick reference in clinical settings, this photo-rich, step-by-step guide to physical examination prepares you to expertly examine children from birth through adolescence. Body system chapters begin with fetal development and take you through the key developmental stages of childhood. This edition features new sections with Telehealth Tips and Considerations for Special Populations in many chapters, as well as expanded coverage of maltreatment, mental health, and social disparities of health.
  • Healthcare in the Arabian Gulf and Greater Middle East: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals

    • 1 Edición
    • May McCreaddie + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Healthcare in the Arabian Gulf and Greater Middle East: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals is the first evidence-based, English-language textbook to provide a comprehensive overview of healthcare in this region, where health systems are rapidly evolving and feature large numbers of expatriate health professionals serving a population with diverse ethnic, social, cultural and environmental needs.This unique book covers relevant research, conditions and appropriate interventions and treatment. Readers will gain an insight into the key health challenges of the region and how to approach them, as well as local healthcare structures and cultural considerations such as Islam and healthcare, culturally competent communication and the role of the family.Written by experienced international and local academics and professionals, this book will be invaluable for students, healthcare professionals and anyone interested in working in this fascinating region.
  • Advances in Anesthesia, 2023

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-1
    • Laurence Torsher
    • Inglés
    Advances in Anesthesia, 2023 reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide anesthesiologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Laurence Torsher, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in anesthesia inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
  • Sleep in Women, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 18-4
    • Monica L. Andersen
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Monica L. Andersen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Sleep in Women. Top experts discuss topics such as the relationship between mood and sleep in different female reproductive states; sleep parameters across the menstrual cycle; sleep duration, obesity and mortality risk in women; sleep during menopause; and more.
  • Treatment and Management of Tropical Liver Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Jose Debes
    • Inglés
    Offering a unique, comprehensive overview of common and uncommon liver diseases found in the tropics and resource-constrained regions, Treatment and Management of Tropical Liver Disease provides practical information and insights on both diagnosis and treatment. It offers valuable details on acute and chronic viral and parasitic hepatic infections, bacterial and fungal infections, liver masses, autoimmune diseases, and other liver-related maladies typically found in the tropics. An expert global author team covers making a diagnosis with imaging techniques most likely found in specific regions, offers guidance on managing patients in areas with limited resources once a diagnosis has been established, and discusses how to manage patients with chronic liver disease with a focus on cost-effectiveness and quality of life.
  • Anesthesia and Analgesia for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

    • 6 Edición
    • John Thomas + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Veterinary Nursing & Technology**Master the veterinary technician’s role as a veterinary anesthetist! Covering the principles of animal anesthesia and pain management, Anesthesia and Analgesia for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, 6th Edition is the definitive guide to the latest drugs, techniques and protocols, and anesthetic equipment. Clear guidelines to anesthesia administration include pre-anesthetic preparation of the patient, induction procedures, the monitoring of patients’ vital signs during the anesthetic period, and postoperative care. Written by expert educators John A. Thomas and Philip Lerche, this trusted text prepares you for success in the classroom and on the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE).
  • Use of Biologic and Regenerative Therapies in Equine Practice, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-3
    • Lauren V. Schnabel
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, guest editor Ds. Lauren V. Schnabel brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Use of Biologic and Regenerative Therapies in Equine Practice. Top experts in the field explain what the main biologic and regenerative therapies are, what they contain, evidence to date for how they should be used, and how to monitor response to treatment. While the majority of the issue will focus on musculoskeletal applications, other indications for use will be discussed including wounds and ophthalmologic conditions as well as other inflammatory diseases.
  • Antimicrobial Stewardship: Where We’ve Come and Where We’re Going, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-4
    • Emily Sydnor Spivak + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Emily Sydnor Spivak and Sage Greenlee bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Antimicrobial Stewardship: Where We Have Come and Where We Are Going. Throughout the last decade, the field of antimicrobial stewardship has undergone exponential growth due to heightened awareness of antimicrobial use and emerging multidrug-resistant organisms. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted systemic and persistent health disparities in the United States. In this issue, top experts provide a recap of the progress made over the last decade in antimicrobial stewardship and provide direction for next steps in this ever-growing field.
  • Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 44-4
    • Shannon Kasperbauer + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Shannon Kasperbauer and Rachel Thomson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease. Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) is a challenging infection which is becoming increasingly prevalent, particularly in the elderly, for reasons which are unknown. In this issue, top experts discuss topics such as environmental sources and transmission of nontuberculous mycobacteria; global epidemiology; host susceptibility; investigation and management of bronchiectasis in nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease; and more.
  • Social Determinants of Health, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 50-4
    • Vincent Morelli + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest editors Drs. Vincent Morelli Joel John Heidelbaugh bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Social Determinants of Health. Top experts discuss various social determinants of health such as the conditions in the places where people live, learn, work, and play that affect a wide range of health outcomes and the role of the primary care provider.
  • Neonatal Transfusion Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 50-4
    • Ravi Mangal Patel + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Ravi Mangal Patel and Amy Keir bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neonatal Transfusion Medicine. Transfusions to neonates convey both benefits and risks, and evidence-based data for possible adverse effects, preterm morbidities, mortality, and neuro-developmental problems associated with transfusions is needed to make decisions for proper care. This issue fills the gap of evidence-based knowledge in order to improve outcomes in patients.
  • Addressing Violence in Pediatric Practice, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 70-6
    • Joel A. Fein + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Joel A. Fein and Megan H. Bair-Merritt bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Addressing Violence in Pediatric Practice. Pediatricians can play a major role in violence prevention through recognition of and intervention for inadequate parenting, provision of social support to families, recognition and management of behavior problems, and promotion of preschool and early childhood education programs. This issue provides current information to pediatricians as they seek to support their parents and families and prevent violence against children.
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 43-4
    • Alexa J. Siddon
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest editor Dr. Alexa J. Siddon brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Myelodysplastic Syndromes. Top experts in the field discuss the various aspects of rare myelodysplastic syndromes and its treatments, detection, and characteristics. Topics include molecular changes in myelodysplastic syndromes; MDS with mutated SF3B1; myeloid neoplasms with mutated TP53; mimics of myelodysplastic syndromes; myeloid neoplasms with germline predisposition; and more.
  • Otologic and Lateral Skull Base Trauma

    • 1 Edición
    • Elliott D. Kozin
    • Inglés
    The first book of its kind to explore this timely topic in depth, Otologic and Lateral Skull Base Trauma addresses the many facets of temporal bone trauma, including its epidemiology, diagnosis, and medical and surgical management, and contemporary research. Ideal for both trainees and more advanced general practitioners and specialists, this text is a valuable resource for otolaryngologists and pediatric otolaryngologists, otologists and neurotologists, and audiologists, as well as neurosurgeons, neurologists, physical medicine and rehabilitation providers, and occupational and physical therapists.
  • Adolescent Cannabis Use, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 46-4
    • Paula Riggs + 2 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Paula Riggs, Jesse D. Hinckley, and J. Megan Ross bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Adolescent Cannabis Use. Marijuana use has been an ongoing problem for teens and adolescents, but with the legalization of marijuana in many parts of the U.S., accessibility is becoming greater than ever before. Marijuana use in teens can have negative physical, social, and psychological impacts, and this issue is designed to help practicing clinicians address marijuana use and abuse in their patients.
  • Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices and Congenital Heart Disease, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 15-4
    • Cheyenne M. Beach + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Cheyenne M. Beach and Maully J. Shah bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices and Congenital Heart Disease. Top experts discuss leadless pacing in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD); indications for cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with CHD; techniques for cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with CHD; physiologic/conducti... system pacing in CHD; imaging to guide device placement; and more.
  • Gastrointestinal Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 16-4
    • Rondell P. Graham
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Rondell P. Graham brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Gastrointestinal Pathology. The first half of this issue answers questions from the general pathologist about what new technologies and techniques can confidently be incorporated into daily practice. The second half addresses longstanding riddles and recurring tests, making this issue an excellent resource for practicing pathologists facing new and continuing challenges in GI pathology.
  • Osborn's Brain

    • 3 Edición
    • Anne G. Osborn + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Neurosurgery**Combin... informative, meticulously crafted prose with more than 4,000 high-quality images, Osborn's Brain, third edition, is a comprehensive, easy to understand, and visually stunning learning curriculum from highly esteemed author Dr. Anne G. Osborn. This fully revised edition provides a solid framework for understanding the complex subject of brain imaging, integrating relevant information from Dr. Osborn’s entire career of accumulated knowledge, experience, and interest in neuropathology, neurosurgery, and clinical neurosciences. While neuroradiologists will find intriguing, thought-provoking insights included especially for them in every chapter, Osborn’s Brain is an excellent review resource for physicians at all levels of expertise—from seasoned radiologists and neurosurgeons to new and senior residents or fellows.
  • Innovative Approaches on Cavovarus Deformity: Thinking Outside of the Box, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 28-4
    • Alessio Bernasconi
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Alessio Bernasconi brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Innovative Approaches on Cavovarus Deformity: Thinking Outside of the Box. The cavovarus foot is a complex deformity, making it important for foot and ankle surgeons to stay up to date on innovative treatment approaches. In this issue, top experts discuss modern advances in the field with the goal of helping surgeons perform complex corrections with a reduced risk of failure and complications.
  • Study Guide for Linton and Matteson's Medical-Surgical Practical Nursing in Canada

    • 1 Edición
    • Katherine Poser + 2 más
    • Inglés
    With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Linton and Matteson's Medical-Surgical Practical Nursing in Canada, this study guide provides a variety of questions and exercises to help you master the PN’s role in Canadian medical-surgical care. Review exercises include fun activities, multiple-choice questions, alternate format questions, and more, all divided by level of difficulty. In the chapters on medical conditions, practical questions help you apply your knowledge directly to real-world patient care. This study guides provides the review and practice you need to prepare for the REx-PN® or CPNRE® licensure exams!
  • Otolaryngologic Trauma, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 56-6
    • Sydney C. Butts
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Sydney C. Butts brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Otolaryngologic Trauma. Top experts discuss a range of traumas, from pediatric to geriatric cases, including orbital fracture management; perioperative management of the head and neck trauma patient; nasal fractures: acute, subacute, and delayed management; temporal bone trauma; laryngeal trauma; and more.
  • Advances in Molecular Pathology

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 6-1
    • Gregory J. Tsongalis
    • Inglés
    Advances in Molecular Pathology reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide molecular pathologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Gregory Tsongalis, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in molecular pathology inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
  • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Surgical Lifting

    • 1 Edición
    • Hooman Khorasani + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Offering a step-by-step, practical approach to increasingly requested cosmetic procedures, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Surgical Lifting, enables you to master the up-to-date cosmetic techniques that produce the superior results your patients expect. Edited by expert surgeons Drs. Hooman Khorasani and Eyal Levit, along with hand-selected experts in each individual area, it covers minimally invasive surgical lifting techniques that can be performed by dermatologic surgeons—all abundantly illustrated and evidence based. A substantial video library demonstrating surgical lifting techniques helps you successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.
  • Perioperative Safety Culture, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-4
    • Matthew D. Mcevoy + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Matthew M. McEvoy and James Abernathy III bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Perioperative Safety Culture. Safety culture is the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies, and patterns of behavior that determine an organization’s health and safety management. In this issue, top experts discuss topics such as patient safety and clinician wellness; handoffs and In-hospital care transitions; team dynamics in the operating room: how is team performance optimized?; anesthesiology operating room medication delivery; OR design: state-of-the-art design concepts to help mitigate errors and improve safety; and more.
  • Emergency General Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 103-6
    • Viren Premnath Punja + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editors Drs. Viren P. Punja and Paul J. Schenarts bring their considerable expertise to the topic of General Surgery Emergencies. Top experts discuss gastric, duodenal, and small bowel surgical emergencies; management of bariatric emergencies, surgical emergencies in patients with significant comorbid diseases; optimization of care for the elderly surgical emergency patient; damage control in and transfer of the emergency general surgery patient; palliative emergency general surgery; and more.
  • Pediatrics for the Physical Therapist Assistant

    • 2 Edición
    • Roberta O'Shea
    • Inglés
    Master the PTA’s role in treating and managing pediatric conditions! Comprehensive yet easy to understand, Pediatrics for the Physical Therapist Assistant, 2nd Edition provides the knowledge and skills you need to succeed both in the classroom and in clinical practice. The text guides you through a myriad of topics including child development, assessment tools, intervention principles, neurologic and muscular disorders, and congenital disorders such as Down Syndrome, along with other pediatric conditions including limb deficiencies and sports injuries. This edition adds six new chapters including a chapter introducing Movement Systems Analysis for pediatrics. From a team of expert contributors led by PT clinician/educator Roberta Kuchler O'Shea, this book teaches not only the lessons learned from textbooks and research but also from children and their families.
  • Older Adults in Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-4
    • Deborah Garbee
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Deborah Garbee brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Older Adults in Critical Care. Top experts in the field provide readers with the latest on Delirium in Older Adults, Sepsis Across the Continuum, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and more.
  • Braunwald. Tratado de cardiología

    Texto de medicina cardiovascular
    • 12 Edición
    • Peter Libby + 5 más
    • Español
    Actual, exhaustiva y basada en la evidencia, Braunwald. Tratado de cardiología continúa siendo la referencia más acreditada en su campo y la principal fuente de información sobre cardiología para médicos en ejercicio y en período de formación de todo el mundo. Esta 12.ª edición, completamente actualizada, sigue la tradición de excelencia de las anteriores, con una cobertura rigurosa y avanzada sobre nuevos fármacos, nuevas guías de práctica clínica, modalidades de imagen de mejor rendimiento y el último desarrollo de la medicina de precisión, que rigen el desarrollo de la práctica de la medicina cardiovascular. Dirigido y redactado por expertos en la materia de prestigio mundial, este texto, distinguido con varios galardones, constituye una pauta de referencia multimedia sin parangón en relación con los más diversos aspectos de esta disciplina, compleja y en rápida evolución.
  • Vitamins and Trace Minerals in Ruminants, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-3
    • William S Swecker + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Robert J. Van Saun and William S. Swecker, Jr. bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Vitamins and Trace Minerals in Ruminants. Optimal nutrition with adequate trace mineral levels guarantees proper function and nutrition of the animal, but purity and effectiveness are important concerns. In this issue, top experts in the field review trace mineral function, requirements, and content of common feeds, as well as specific diet challenges for ruminants and cattle.
  • Essentials of Oral Histology and Embryology

    A Clinical Approach
    • 6 Edición
    • Daniel J. Chiego Jr.
    • Inglés
    Essentials of Oral Histology and Embryology: A Clinical Approach, 6th Edition uses a patient-centered approach to help dental professionals build a strong foundation in oral biology and basic science. It provides clear explanations of the anatomy of oral and facial tissues — and of normal and abnormal orofacial development — so that you can provide effective oral health care for all patients. In addition to the stages of tooth development, it covers eruption and shedding of teeth, plus the parts of teeth — including enamel, dentin, dental pulp, and cementum. Written by Daniel J. Chiego, Jr., a noted dental educator and researcher, this book gives you the knowledge you need to succeed in the classroom and in clinical practice.
  • Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Concepts for Clinical Judgment and Collaborative Care
    • 11 Edición
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This study guide provides an in-depth review of the medical-surgical nursing Concepts and Exemplars covered in Ignatavicius’s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Clinical Judgment and Collaborative Care, 11th Edition, and helps you develop your clinical judgment skills! Corresponding to the chapters in the textbook, this thoroughly updated study guide is a practical tool to help you review, practice, and apply medical-surgical nursing concepts. Traditional review questions now include exercises and item types for the Next-Generation NCLEX® Exam (NGN) to reinforce your understanding of the textbook’s nursing concepts and their application to exemplar disorders. Answers and rationales make it easy to improve upon any areas of weakness. With this study guide, you will prepare for success in class, on the NGN, and in medical-surgical nursing practice.
  • CAR T-Cell, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-6
    • Caron A Jacobson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Caron A. Jacobson and Parth S. Shah bring their considerable expertise to the topic of CAR T-Cell Therapy. Top experts in the field discuss the multiple ways CAR T-cell therapy can be used to help fight a variety of cancers, such as diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), follicular lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
  • Trends in Men’s Health, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 58-4
    • Brent Macwilliams
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Brent MacWilliams of the University of Wisconsin College of Nursing brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Trends in Men’s Health. Men in the U.S. have higher lifetime risks for heart disease, cancer, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, suicide, liver disease, and additional morbidities than women. In addition, men have a general reluctance to seek help from physicians, are less likely than women to be aware of disease symptoms, use primary care services less frequently than women, and experience suicide rates nearly four times higher than women. In this issue, top experts in the field provide useful clinical information to bedside nurses while providing important updates in the areas of men’s health.
  • Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Trauma, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-4
    • Srinivas M. Susarla
    • Inglés
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