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  • Oesophagogastric Surgery

    A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice
    • 7 Edición
    • Peter J. Lamb + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Oesophagogastric Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing an update in their subspecialty practice.The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected international experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It includes a focus on early cancer and covers new developments in hiatal surgery and bariatric surgery.This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.

  • Breast Surgery

    A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice
    • 7 Edición
    • J. Michael Dixon + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Breast Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for general surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher.The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It includes recent developments in breast surgery, including axillary surgery, primary medical therapy, risk reducing surgery, gender affirmation surgery and complications of breast surgery.This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.

  • Emerging Technologies in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 33-3
    • Michael J. Weyant
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • AACN Procedure Manual for Progressive and Critical Care

    • 8 Edición
    • AACN
    • Inglés
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Critical Care-Emergency Nursing, 2024****Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Critical Care**Edited by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses and written by more than 100 critical care experts under the direction of Karen L. Johnson, PhD, RN, FAAN, this definitive reference represents the gold standard of care for procedures performed in progressive and critical care settings. It guides you through procedures common to the adult critical care environment, including those performed by advanced practice nurses, in an illustrated, step-by-step format. This edition — now in in full color — features new procedures, new and updated illustrations, and updated content throughout, reflecting the latest evidence-based guidelines and national and international protocols. Quick-reference tabs make it easier than ever to locate content quickly. This new edition integrates key AACN initiatives, such as Practice Alerts, and coordinates closely with the AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition. Chapter-specific quick-links employ QR codes for instant access to high-quality online references.

  • MR Angiography: From Head to Toe, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-3
    • Prashant Nagpal + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Study Guide for Maternity & Women's Health Care

    • 13 Edición
    • Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Corresponding to the chapters in the 13th edition of Lowdermilk's market-leading Maternity and Women's Health Care, this study guide offers a complete review of content and a wide range of activities to help you understand key nursing concepts and apply your knowledge. It includes clinical judgment exercises and cases for the Next Generation NCLEX®, multiple-choice and matching questions, and more. Answers are included in the back of the book.

  • Allergy, Inflammatory, and Autoimmune Disorders in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 43-3
    • R. Gentry Wilkerson + 1 más
    • Inglés

  • Colorectal Surgery

    A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice
    • 7 Edición
    • Sue Clark + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Colorectal Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher. The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It includes recent developments in colorectal surgery, including changes to colorectal cancer screening, multimodal therapy for rectal cancer and changes to the terminology and management of anal neoplasia. Several new authors and co-authors have joined the expert team. This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.

  • Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

    A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice
    • 7 Edición
    • Ian Loftus + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Vascular Surgery**Vascular and Endovascular Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher.The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It presents the main clinical updates from recent years in this evolving specialty, including new clinical trial data for aneurysm repair, lower limb revascularisation and venous interventions.This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.

  • Principles and Practice of Robotic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Tony Costello
    • Inglés
    Robot-assisted surgery, soon to be incorporated into most surgical disciplines, can reduce postoperative complications by up to 50%, and has been shown to result in reduced blood loss, earlier hospital discharge, and faster return to normal activity for the patient. Edited by master surgeon Tony Costello, and with contributions from the world’s best and most experienced robotic surgeons worldwide, Principles and Practice of Robotic Surgery is an up-to-date, all-in-one reference that provides step-by-step instruction for practicing surgeons and those who are entering robotic surgery training. This first-of-its-kind text discusses new technologies and their application in each surgical subspecialty, with hundreds of outstanding illustrations and high-quality videos—making this an ideal resource for the entire OR team.

  • Equine Colic, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-2
    • Louise L. Southwood
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Cardiac Arrest, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-3
    • William J. Brady + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Palliative Care, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-3
    • Kimberly A Curseen
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editor Dr. Kimberly A. Curseen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Palliative Care. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as palliative care in the ambulatory geriatric; end-stage heart failure; the intersection of palliative care and primary care; public health and palliative care; advanced care planning in the geriatric population; and more.

  • Pediatric Urology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 50-3
    • Carlos R. Estrada Jr.
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Waldenström Macroglobulinemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-4
    • Jorge J Castillo + 2 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jorge J. Castillo, Prashant Kapoor, and Shayna Sarosiek bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Waldenström Macroglobulinemia. Top experts in the field provide a focused update on the biology, diagnosis and management, and novel therapies for patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cell cancer characterized by an excess of abnormal white blood cells in the bone marrow.

  • Clinical Companion for Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Concepts for Clinical Judgment and Collaborative Care
    • 11 Edición
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Make this concise Clinical Companion your go-to reference in the med-surg clinical setting! Now in full color, this condensed version of Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing: Concepts for Interprofessional Collaborative Care, 11th Edition is an easy-to-use, A-to-Z guide to managing more than 250 medical-surgical conditions. Key nursing care concepts are used to help you organize your care based on each patient’s individual needs. Interprofessional collaborative care is emphasized, and updated content and exemplars are cross-referenced to the main text. An ideal study tool for course exams and the NCLEX® Exam, this convenient handbook is sure to become your most trusted clinical reference.

  • Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing

    • 7 Edición
    • Oncology Nursing Society + 3 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Oncology**This definitive resource for the specialty of oncology nursing will help you prepare for oncology nursing practice and for OCN® certification! The Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, 7th Edition is the definitive resource for the specialty of oncology nursing, developed in collaboration with the Oncology Nursing Society. Organized to follow the OCN® Exam blueprint, this book covers the entire scope of oncology nursing, including screening and the continuum of cancer care, the scientific basis for practice, types of cancer, treatment modalities, palliation of symptoms, and cultural and spiritual care. An overview of each problem includes assessment, management, and expected patient outcomes. Edited by a team of oncology nursing experts led by Jeannine M. Brant and written in a streamlined outline format, the Core Curriculum is the #1 resource for the specialty of oncology nursing, for initial OCN® certification, and for OCN® recertification.

  • Reconstruction Options in Otolaryngology, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 56-4
    • Jayne Stevens + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jayne Stevens and Kiran Kakarala bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Reconstruction Options in Otolaryngology. Top experts in the field cover major salient topics regarding reconstruction in otolaryngology—from management of trauma and facial nerve reconstruction to free flap options and optimizing functional outcomes in oncologic resections—making this issue an up-to-date, one-stop reference for surgeons involved in head and neck reconstruction.

  • Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 27-3
    • Nikolaos T. Pyrsopoulos
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, guest editor Dr. Nikolaos T. Pyrsopoulos brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure. Recent studies indicate that as many as one in four patients with cirrhosis develop acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) and 25% die within one month. This issue, the first devoted to this topic, provides thorough coverage of critical clinical interventions, including diagnosis, treatment, and management. It also focuses on early recognition of ACLF, which is important for the initiation of aggressive management and ultimately, saving lives.

  • Aiming to Improve Equity in Pulmonary Health, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 44-3
    • Emily Brigham + 2 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry, 2023

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 8-1
    • Myron Yanoff
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Optometry**Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry, 2023 reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide ophthalmologists and optometrists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Myron Yanoff, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in ophthalmology and optometry inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

  • Gender Facial Affirmation Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-3
    • Anthony Bared
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Anthony Bared brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Gender Facial Affirmation Surgery. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as forehead contouring; navigating the insurance gauntlet; hair restoration; lower jaw contouring; cheek augmentation; and more.

  • Trauma Surgery Essentials

    A Must-Know Guide to Emergency Management
    • 1 Edición
    • Anil K. Srivastava
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Trauma Surgery**Time is of the essence in the effective management of trauma patients, requiring quick evaluation, immediate lifesaving procedures, and a definitive treatment of a wide variety of injuries. Trauma Surgery Essentials: A Must-Know Guide to Emergency Management has been written and designed to provide need-to-know information in a visually appealing, easy-to-read format. Expert trauma surgeon Dr. Anil K. Srivastava has identified the essential trauma surgery facts and procedures you must know, based on authoritative textbooks, practice guidelines, and current peer-reviewed journals, and compiled all of this information into a handy guide, ideal for quick reference at the point of care.

  • Imaging of Common Oral Cavity, Sinonasal, and Skull Base Pathology, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-3
    • Dinesh Rao
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • The Unofficial Guide to Radiology: 100 Practice Chest X-rays

    • 2 Edición
    • Ali B.A.K. Al-Hadithi + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide. This case-based guide teaches systematic analysis of chest X rays for everyone from complete beginners to professionals. Readers practise X ray interpretation on 100 high quality images based on real-life scenarios. Over each page is a model report accompanied by a fully annotated version of the X ray to explain the reasoning. 100 Practice Chest X Rays is ideal for students preparing for examinations and will also provide a handy reference for postgraduates and practising doctors.

  • The Unofficial Guide to Radiology: 100 Practice Orthopaedic X-rays

    • 2 Edición
    • Christopher Gee
    • Inglés
    The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide. This case-based guide teaches systematic analysis of orthopaedic X rays for everyone from complete beginners to professionals. Readers practise X ray interpretation on 100 high quality images based on real-life scenarios. Over each page is a model report accompanied by a fully annotated version of the X ray to explain the reasoning. 100 Practice Orthopaedic X Rays is ideal for students preparing for examinations and will also provide a handy reference for postgraduates and practising doctors.

  • Vasculitis, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 49-3
    • Eli Miloslavsky + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editors Drs. Eli Miloslavsky and Anisha Dua bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Vasculitis. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as vasculitis mimics and other related conditions; vasculitis and pregnancy: disease state and medication management; CNS vasculitis: PACNS and CNS manifestations of systemic vasculitis; ENT manifestations of vasculitis; isolated aortitis workup and management; and more.

  • Cardiac Conduction System Disorders, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-3
    • Eric N. Prystowsky + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Using Occupational Therapy Models in Practice

    A Fieldguide
    • 2 Edición
    • Merrill June Turpin + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Occupational therapy (OT) models provide a structured way of assessing unique contexts, such as relationships, location and cultural considerations, and how these will affect the approach to care. Written by leading experts in this field, Using Occupational Therapy Models in Practice provides a comprehensive overview of OT models and how to use them.This book goes beyond the OT curriculum to provide additional conceptual frameworks for a full range of eleven OT models. An illustrated overview of the purpose and structure of each model is provided, along with concise examples, memory aids and online case studies.Readers will come away with a detailed understanding of how to use each model in real life, making this a valuable field guide for all OT practitioners wishing to take a fully holistic approach.

  • The Unofficial Guide to Radiology: 100 Practice Abdominal X-rays

    • 2 Edición
    • Patrice Eastwood + 2 más
    • Inglés
    The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide. This case-based guide teaches systematic analysis of abdominal X-rays for everyone from complete beginners to professionals. Readers practise X-ray interpretation on 100 high quality images based on real-life scenarios alongside questions that test their overall clinical knowledge. Over each page is a model report accompanied by a fully annotated version of the X-ray to explain the answer’s reasoning. 100 Practice Abdominal X-Rays is ideal for students preparing for examinations and will also provide a handy reference for postgraduates and practising doctors.

  • Kanski. Manual de oftalmología clínica

    • 4 Edición
    • John F. Salmon
    • Español
    Este manual sintetiza la información fundamental de Kanski. Oftalmología clínica. Incluye 900 ilustraciones y fotografías clínicas de gran calidad. Supone una referencia perfecta en la consulta, así como una eficaz guía de estudio para preparar exámenes. Cubre la información necesaria para diagnosticar y tratar de forma eficaz una amplia variedad de trastornos oftalmológicos. Ofrece información actualizada sobre los últimos avances en el tratamiento del glaucoma, el uso de fármacos biológicos para el tratamiento de la uveítis, los avances genéticos en las distrofias retinianas hereditarias y otros. Incluye un nuevo capítulo sobre las técnicas de exploración, así como amplias actualizaciones del conocimiento clave. Contiene cientos de imágenes de gran calidad: pruebas de imagen diagnósticas; fotografías quirúrgicas y clínicas que ilustran los signos y síntomas, así como las técnicas quirúrgicas, e ilustraciones médicas que reflejan los aspectos anatómicos más importantes.

  • Atención familiar y salud comunitaria

    Conceptos y materiales para docentes y estudiantes
    • 3 Edición
    • Amando Martín Zurro + 1 más
    • Español
    Este texto ayudará tanto profesionales como estudiantes a aproximarse con mayor rigor y profundidad a los fundamentos teóricos y prácticos de la atención familiar y la salud comunitaria para completar, en el primer caso, su perfil competencial, y en el segundo, su aprendizaje. La nueva edición incorpora cambios relevantes en su estructura y contenidos para potenciar su utilidad. En la primera parte, sobre conceptos y organización, se han introducido dos capítulos nuevos. Uno sobre perfiles y competencias de los profesionales de Atención Familiar y Salud Comunitaria en el que se describen las funciones y características de la actividad de los componentes de los equipos de atención primaria y comunitaria (APyC).También se ha añadido un capítulo sobre elementos de Epidemiología Básica, esenciales para los estudiantes y profesionales interesados por la APyC. En la segunda parte, sobre herramientas de trabajo, se ha introducido un capítulo que aborda las interacciones cada vez más profundas entre las perspectivas clínica y comunitaria en este ámbito del sistema. También se ha actualizado el capítulo sobre digitalización y asistencia virtual, que cada día adquiere mayor rellevància, analizando sus ventajas e inconvenientes. En la tercera parte, sobre promoción, prevención y abordaje de problemas de salud, se ha introducido un capítulo nuevo para abordar de forma más individualizada el tema esencial de la atención domiciliaria, ámbito en el que, enfermeras y trabajadores sociales, han de incrementar de forma decidida sus responsabilidades y actuaciones. Estos cambios estructurales y de contenidos han conllevado la incorporación de nuevos autores, principalmente enfermeras.

  • Nelson. Pediatría Esencial

    • 9 Edición
    • Karen J. Marcdante + 1 más
    • Español
    Esta 9.ª edición presenta la información imprescindible sobre pediatría de un modo conciso, actualizado y práctico. Su formato en color y de fácil consulta se estructura en capítulos específicos y exhaustivos, que garantizan la cobertura de los conocimientos fundamentales, así como de los avances más recientes en la materia. Este recurso especializado es ideal para estudiantes de Medicina, residentes de Pediatría, auxiliares médicos y profesionales de enfermería en diversos contextos docentes y clínicos, como residencias, rotaciones y exámenes de pediatría. Abarca el crecimiento y el desarrollo normales, así como el diagnóstico, el tratamiento y la prevención de las patologías y los trastornos pediátricos más frecuentes. Contiene nueva información sobre la COVID-19, el síndrome inflamatorio multisistémico pediátrico y la lesión pulmonar inducida por el vapeo, incluye calendarios vacunales actualizados, así como un apartado ampliado sobre asistencia en traumatismos. Asimismo, presenta contenidos concienzudamente redactados y de gran utilidad, que siguen las guías curriculares del COMSEP para las rotaciones pediátricas. Utiliza un formato a todo color con un gran número de figuras y tablas nuevas, que permiten visualizar fácilmente la información más compleja. Proporciona ejemplos prácticos de los autores de los capítulos, que también son directores de rotaciones clínicas, para ayudar a adquirir los conocimientos y las habilidades necesarios para alcanzar el éxito tanto en la práctica asistencial como en la preparación

  • Cuidados perioperatorios

    • 1 Edición
    • Patricio Burdiles Pinto
    • Español
    Cuidados perioperatorios reúne los aspectos básicos, clínicos y de gestión aplicables a todo el circuito de cuidados perioperatorios en el paciente quirúrgico adulto. La obra aporta sólidos conocimientos para la toma de decisiones, y expone las claves para un trabajo interdisciplinario y protocolizado basado en evidencia actualizada y de calidad. Se trata del único libro escrito por profesionales latinoamericanos que integra la práctica médica y enfermera, la kinesiología, la nutrición y otras especialidades afines en el ámbito de los cuidados perioperatorios. Contempla, además, los cuidados pre-, intra- y post- operatorios como un proceso continuo, con un enfoque centrado en la calidad y la seguridad del cuidado a la vez que en el bienestar del paciente, y en la experiencia global del usuario y del equipo de salud. La obra contribuirá al perfeccionamiento de especialistas y residentes de anestesiología, especialistas en todas las ramas de la cirugía y de procedimientos intervencionales, y profesionales de enfermería quirúrgica, kinesiología, nutrición y psicología. Para la redacción de Cuidados perioperatorios se han seleccionado autores de renombre de Chile y España, con amplia formación científica y experiencia clínica y profesional. Los autores han aportado la mirada integradora de las diferentes disciplinas que cultivan, promoviendo el cuidado perioperatorio como un continuo, con el objetivo de brindar la máxima calidad, seguridad y bienestar al paciente quirúrgico.

  • Brenner y Stevens. Farmacología básica

    • 6 Edición
    • Craig W. Stevens
    • Español
    Nueva edición del texto de Farmacología que presenta de forma muy concisa y estructurada los conceptos fundamentales de la disciplina siguiendo la filosofía "must know"Entre las principales novedades cabe destacar la inclusión de un nuevo capítulo dedicado a la Inmunoterapia y a las mas modernas terapias con agentes biológicos. Otra de las novedades a destacar es la especial actualización sufrida en los siguientes campos: toxicología y tratamiento en los procesos de envenenamiento, los fármacos ansiolíticos e hipnótico-sedativos, los fármacos psicoterapéuticos, los opioides, los fármacos para las enfermedades neurodegenerativas y las utilizadas para el tratamiento de las cefaleas. La nueva edición incluye nuevas tablas resumen y enfatiza la correlación clínica Incluye acceso a e-book+ en el que se encuentra disponible el e-book junto con otros elementos didácticos

  • Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2024

    • 1 Edición
    • Fred F. Ferri
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Family Medicine**For more than 25 years, Ferri’s Clinical Advisor has provided immediate answers on the myriad medical diseases and disorders you’re likely to encounter in a unique, easy-to-use format. A bestselling title year after year, this popular "5 books in 1" reference delivers vast amounts of information in a user-friendly manner. It is updated annually to provide current and clinically relevant answers on over 1,000 common medical conditions, including diseases and disorders, differential diagnoses, clinical algorithms, laboratory tests, and clinical practice guidelines―all carefully reviewed by experts in key clinical fields. Extensive algorithms, along with hundreds of high-quality photographs, illustrations, diagrams, and tables, ensure that you stay current with today's medical practice.

  • Pilbeam's Mechanical Ventilation

    Physiological and Clinical Applications
    • 8 Edición
    • Jimmy M. Cairo
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Respiratory Therapy**Ensure you understand one of the most sophisticated areas of respiratory care with Pilbeam's Mechanical Ventilation: Physiological and Clinical Applications, 8th Edition! Known for its simple explanations and in-depth coverage of patient-ventilator management, this evidence-based text walks you through the most fundamental and advanced concepts surrounding mechanical ventilation and helps you understand how to properly apply these principles to patient care. This new edition is an excellent reference for all critical care practitioners and features coverage of the physiological effects of mechanical ventilation on different cross-sections of the population. Additionally, user-friendly features promote critical thinking and clinical application, such as key points, AARC clinical practice guidelines, critical care concepts, and updated learning objectives.

  • Clinical Biochemistry

    An Illustrated Colour Text
    • 7 Edición
    • Michael Murphy + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Biochemistry**Clinic... Biochemistry is a best-selling textbook, with global sales of well over 80,000. It is used across the world, and has been translated into ten languages. Over six successive editions, it has provided students with just the right amount of information they need to understand and apply clinical biochemistry in a clinical context. It is aimed fairly and squarely at those who are new to the subject, and is suitable for undergraduates across a range of courses including medicine, nursing, biomedical science, pharmacy and life sciences. Junior doctors will also find it useful.The seventh edition retains the same practical and patient-centred approach that has made previous editions so popular. Despite its accessibility, there is no 'dumbing-down': all essential information is covered. The illustrations, which are a major part of its visual appeal, have been revisited and updated.This book is an ideal source for understanding the background to biochemical tests and how they should be interpreted. It will help you apply your learning in the clinical context. The same basic structure that has proved successful previously has been retained; sections on core biochemistry, endocrinology and specialised investigations follow an introductory section.

  • Pulmonary Embolism Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 12-3
    • Vikas Aggarwal
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Vikas Aggarwal brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pulmonary Embolism Interventions. Top experts in the field respond to the recent rise in interest to manage and invasively treat patients with acute and chronic pulmonary embolism (PE), covering key topics such as hemodynamic profiling of PE; catheter-directed thrombolysis or catheter-based thrombectomy in acute PE; mechanical circulatory support and critical care management of high-risk acute PE; open surgical treatment for acute and chronic PE; exercise testing, medical management, and rehabilitation in chronic PE; and more.

  • Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia

    Perioperative and Critical Care Management
    • 8 Edición
    • Joel A. Kaplan
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine**Current, comprehensive, and evidence-based, Kaplan's Cardiac Anesthesia: Perioperative and Critical Care Management, 8th Edition, offers practical guidance from today’s international leaders in cardiac anesthesiology, helping you to optimize perioperative outcomes, avoid complications, and ensure maximum patient safety. Dr. Joel A. Kaplan, along with an expert team of associate editors, guides you through today’s clinical challenges, including expanded coverage of critical care, the newest approaches to perioperative assessment and management, state-of-the art diagnostic techniques, and cardiovascular and coronary physiology.

  • Potter & Perry’s Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills & Procedures

    • 10 Edición
    • Patricia A. Potter + 1 más
    • Inglés
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