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  • Complexities Involving the Ankle Sprain, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 28-2
    • Alexandre Godoy-Santos
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Evidence-Based Trauma Pearls, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-2
    • Jeanette Vaughan + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Dr. Jeanette Vaughan brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Evidenced-Based Trauma Pearls. Top experts in the field provide evidence-based pearls on key topics such as airway management, spinal cord injuries, chest trauma, geriatric frailty trauma, TBI, falls, trauma and the obstetric patient; and more.

  • Pediatric Rehabilitation, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 70-3
    • Amy Houtrow + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Allergy and Immunology, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 50-2
    • Andrew Lutzkanin + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Pediatric Sleep Clinics, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 18-2
    • Haviva Veler
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Haviva Veler brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Sleep Clinics. Sleep disorders in children span the gamut from behavioral issues to medical disorders. In this issue, top experts cover a wide variety of topics in the field, including measuring pediatric sleep health, circadian rhythm disorders, narcolepsy and idiopathy hypersomnia, and much more.

  • Vestibular Schwannoma, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 56-3
    • Erika Woodson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Erika Woodson and Matthew Carlson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Vestibular Schwannoma. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as evidenced-based management and new conceptual framework for wait-and-scan management of vestibular schwannoma; optimizing facial nerve outcomes during microsurgery; management of NF2-associated vestibular schwannomas; medical therapy for vestibular schwannoma; salvage management of vestibular schwannoma; and more.

  • Physician Assistant Board Review

    PANCE Certification and PANRE Recertification
    • 4 Edición
    • James Van Rhee + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Ace the high-stakes PANCE and PANRE/PANRE-LA exams with this concise, well-organized review tool! Physician Assistant Board Review: PANCE Certification and PANRE Recertification, 4th Edition, contains the need-to-know concepts that are essential for exam success, presented in a logical, straightforward manner for efficient and effective study. Nearly 200 questions and answers with rationales, plus two, 300-question test banks online, help you focus on the most important content and simplify your preparation for the boards.

  • Sexually Transmitted Infections, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-2
    • Jeanne M. Marrazzo
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Sexually Transmitted Infections. The CDC approximates that 20% of Americans have experienced a sexually transmitted infection (STI), and the World Health Organization has estimated that over 340 million people live with STIs worldwide every year. In this issue, top experts provide important updates in this area, with goals to provide the relevant clinical information to aid physicians in prevention, diagnosis, and management.

  • Goodman and Fuller’s Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant

    • 3 Edición
    • Charlene Marshall
    • Inglés
    Gain an understanding of diseases and disorders to effectively assist the Physical Therapist! Goodman and Fuller’s Pathology for the Physical Therapist Assistant, 3rd Edition provides a solid background in pathology concepts and how they affect the role of the PTA in client rehabilitation. With an easy-to-read approach, chapters define each disease or systemic disorder, then describe appropriate physical therapy assessments plus guidelines, precautions, and contraindications for interventions. Case studies show how treatment ideas may be applied in everyday practice. From PTA educator Charlene M. Marshall, this market-leading pathology text provides the practical tools required to treat patients knowledgeably and effectively. It also includes a fully searchable eBook version with each print purchase.

  • Substance Use/Substance Abuse, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 58-2
    • Linda Stone
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Linda Stone brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Substance Use and Abuse. Substance Use Disorder (SUD) has long been recognized as a serious issue in the nursing and medical professions and in healthcare in general, yet gaps in knowledge about this disease continue to exist. Education to promote SUD awareness, reduce stigma, and assist in the early recognition and intervention of impaired individuals is essential for helping nurses continue to protect patients in the healthcare environment. The clinical reviews in this issue help fill the existing knowledge gaps about SUD in the nursing profession.

  • Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy

    • 4 Edición
    • Michael Heinrich + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Pharmacognosy, the science of nature-derived drugs, pharmaceuticals, and poisons, played a crucial role in the development of modern medicine, and now has an equally important place in healthcare all over the world. This wide scope ranges from traditional medicine systems and herbal and nutritional therapies, the preparation and use of highly standardised and clinically tested herbal medicines, to the production of potent drugs used only in a purified form. Natural sources mainly focus on plants, fungi and algae, but drug discovery of novel compounds and structures includes bacteria and even marine animals.Fundamentals of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy is a landmark textbook that covers this spectrum of medicinal plant use. Written by leading experts in this field, this book takes the reader through the history, identification, and quality assurance of plant-based medicines to their therapeutic properties, safety, and compatibility and interaction with prescribed drugs.Aimed at students of all healthcare professions, including pharmacy, medicine, nursing and complementary therapies, the comprehensively updated information in this textbook is also relevant to those companies and organisations concerned with the regulation and testing of herbal medicines (phytomedicines), other natural health products, nutraceuticals and dietary supplements.

  • Health and Health Care Delivery in Canada

    • 4 Edición
    • Valerie Thompson
    • Inglés
    Get the big picture on the past, present, and future of the Canadian health care system! The only text of its kind, Health and Health Care Delivery in Canada, 4th Edition helps to prepare you for a career as a health care professional in Canada. Content includes topics such as population health initiatives, the determinants of health, the role of federal agencies and provincial governments, health care funding, and issues and trends in health care. Case Examples and Thinking It Through questions guide you through the intersection of individual health and the health care system. Written by experienced educator Valerie D. Thompson, this textbook is ideal for all Canadian students beginning a career in health care.

  • Newman and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology and Implantology

    • 14 Edición
    • Michael G. Newman + 3 más
    • Fermin A. Carranza + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Dentistry**Learn and master a range of clinical techniques and achieve therapeutic goals with Newman and Carranza’s Clinical Periodontology and Implantology, 14th Edition! Unmatched for its comprehensive approach, this resource provides detailed, up-to-date information on the etiology and pathogenesis of periodontal disease. Basic and advanced evidence-based information on the various treatment modalities employed in periodontics and implantology is presented in an easy-to-read format, with callout boxes throughout the text highlighting the clinical relevance of foundational basic science information. Full-color photos and radiographic images depict periodontal conditions and procedures, and the Atlas of Periodontal Pathology is one of the most comprehensive ever compiled in a periodontal textbook. Written by a team of leading experts led by Michael G. Newman, this text not only demonstrates how to perform periodontal procedures but explains the evidence supporting each treatment and provides knowledge on how to achieve the best possible outcomes of periodontal therapy and implant treatment. An eBook version is included with print purchase, providing access to all the text, figures, and references, plus the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. The eBook version included with print purchase also includes Periopixel 3D color illustrations, a periodontal classification calculator and interactive learning tool, review questions, case studies, videos, 3D animations, and more! This edition features new chapters on Precision Medicine, Pocket Reduction Therapy, Periodontal Referral, and Digital Implant Workflows, as well as an updated glossary of terms linked to the eBook. It also features first-of-its-kind content on the effects of COVID-19 on treatment from key opinion leaders in this area. Case studies reflect the new format of the Integrated National Board Dental Exam (INBDE).

  • Heart Disease: A Multidisciplinary Approach

    Clinics Collections
    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 13C
    • Joel J. Heidelbaugh
    • Inglés
    Clinics Collections: Heart Disease draws from Elsevier’s robust Clinics Review Articles database to provide multidisciplinary teams, including cardiologists, surgeons, endocrinologists, and pediatricians, with practical clinical advice on this highly prevalent disease and its comorbidities. Clinics Collections: Heart Disease guides readers on how to apply current best practices in the treatment of depression to everyday practice to help overcome patient challenges and complications, keep up with new and advanced treatment methods, and improve patient outcomes.

  • Petty's Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management

    A Handbook for Therapists
    • 4 Edición
    • Kieran Barnard + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Petty's Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management provides an up-to-date, evidence-based and person-centred guide to musculoskeletal practice.Edited by leading experts Kieran Barnard and Dionne Ryder, with contributions by highly regarded physiotherapists from across the UK, it provides a comprehensive overview of the principles underpinning physiotherapy for musculoskeletal conditions. It covers basic principles for treating muscles, nerves and joints, as well as anatomy and physiology, clinical reasoning and rehabilitation skills.This book is a companion to Petty’s Musculoskeletal Examination and Assessment, and together both volumes cover everything students need to know to examine, assess and treat patients.

  • COVID-19 Lung Disease: Lessons Learned, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 44-2
    • Charles S. Dela Cruz + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Drew Harris, Emily Brigham, and Juan Celedon bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Aiming to Improve Equity in Pulmonary Health. Top experts discuss disparities in risk factors for respiratory diseases, how communities are affected unequally, interventions to mitigate disparities, and evidence of effects, if present.

  • The Muscular System Manual

    The Skeletal Muscles of the Human Body
    • 5 Edición
    • Joseph E. Muscolino
    • Inglés
    An approachable, yet detailed atlas of the muscles of the human body, The Muscular System Manual: The Skeletal Muscles of the Human Body, 5th Edition provides you with a thorough understanding of skeletal muscles in a compartmentalized, customizable layout. The most comprehensive atlas of muscle actions available, this is the only text that lists and describes all open-chain standard mover actions and all closed-chain reverse mover actions, as well as eccentric contraction and isometric stabilization functions! All actions are fully referenced in one convenient table. Complex muscle anatomy relationships are easy to understand with robust resources on the Evolve companion website, including a unique Electronic Muscle and Bone Review Program to help you prepare for practice.

  • How to Make It As A Student Nurse

    • 1 Edición
    • Claire Carmichael + 1 más
    • Inglés
    There is very little out there as a ‘how to’ guide from start to finish in nursing – from applying to university to completing assignments, exams, placements, to qualifying and applying for your first job and surviving as a newly qualified nurse. How to Make It as a Student Nurse has all the things that student nurses really want, and need to know.

  • Rapid Review Pathology

    • 6 Edición
    • Anthony Alfrey
    • Inglés
    Through five best-selling editions, Dr. Edward Goljan’s Rapid Review Pathology has been a trusted resource by students both for USMLE preparation and course study. In this fully revised 6th Edition, Dr. Goljan’s handpicked successor, Dr. Anthony Alfrey, provides a core pathology review and focus on USMLE preparation with a simplified, streamlined format for high-yield review. User-friendly features include an outline format, full-color layout, key points, and a strong clinical correlation throughout.

  • Petty's Musculoskeletal Examination and Assessment

    A Handbook for Therapists
    • 6 Edición
    • Dionne Ryder + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Together with its companion volume, Petty’s Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management, this invaluable book provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of musculoskeletal practice for undergraduate physiotherapy students.This volume will help you competently examine and assess patients with a variety of issues. Each region is covered in detail, including muscles, nerves and joints. It offers an up-to-date, person-centred approach, based on clinical reasoning and latest evidence, with numerous learning aids, case studies and illustrations to help you apply theory to practice.Petty's Musculoskeletal Examination and Assessment is edited by leading experts Dionne Ryder and Kieran Barnard, with contributions by highly regarding physiotherapists from across the country, making this set a must-have for all students of physiotherapy.

  • Redfern's Nursing Older People

    • 5 Edición
    • Fiona M. Ross + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Redfern’s Nursing Older People provides accessible, evidence-based information for nurses, care assistants and other health professionals wanting to improve the quality of health and social care for older people.Republished for the first time since 2006, this fifth edition has been comprehensively revised and rewritten by a large team of expert contributors, while preserving the person-centred spirit of earlier editions. It applies best evidence in straightforward and practical ways to the demographic, physical, psychological, social and emotional challenges of ageing, with a focus on supporting independence and health maintenance.With new contributions covering emerging challenges such as understanding frailty and the use of digital technology, and the themes of diversity, service-user perspectives and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic woven throughout, Redfern’s Nursing Older People is essential reading to help nurses shape practice, improve outcomes and promote opportunities for ageing well.

  • McRae's Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management

    • 4 Edición
    • Timothy O. White + 1 más
    • Inglés
    McRae’s Orthopaedic Trauma and Emergency Fracture Management is the essential, best-selling ‘survival guide’ for the orthopaedic surgeon, trainee, resident or practitioner treating injured patients in the Emergency or Orthopaedic Department.This fourth edition has been extensively updated and rewritten, retaining the essence and underlying principles of McRae’s original book, but with new text and illustrations to ensure it remains at the cutting edge.This highly regarded book is a companion to McRae’s Elective Orthopaedics, and together these titles provide complete coverage of orthopaedic surgery as relevant to contemporary practice.

  • Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 15-2
    • Matthew James Daniels
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Matthew J. Daniels brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. Top experts in the field discuss topics such as pre-cath laboratory planning for left atrial appendage occlusion: optional or essential; the case for intracardiac echo to guide left atrial appendage closure; follow-up imaging after left atrial appendage occlusion: something or nothing and for how long?; left atrial appendage closure: what the evidence does and does not reveal; and more.

  • Interstitial Lung Disease, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 43-2
    • Kevin K Brown + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest editors Joshua Solomon and Kevin Brown bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Interstitial Lung Disease. Top experts address topics such as IPF and other PF-ILDs, Post-Covid ILD, CTLD-ILD, Sarcoidosis, and more.

  • Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions

    • 5 Edición
    • Elsevier Inc
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Medicolegal Issues**Learn how to handle the legal and ethical challenges you will encounter in healthcare practice! Comprehensive yet easy to understand, Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professionals, 5th Edition provides a guide to legal concepts and ethical principles and how they are applied in common healthcare scenarios. Content includes key topics such as the legal system, bioethical issues, employment laws, torts, and medical malpractice and liability, as well as current issues such as medical marijuana, the opioid crisis, gender identity, and public health and immunization policies. Questions in each chapter ask you to think critically as you relate concepts to real-world situations. Updated to meet the needs of today’s workplace, this text prepares you to fulfill the moral and professional responsibilities of the healthcare provider.

  • Creasy-Resnik's Study Guide for Maternal Fetal Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Charles J. Lockwood + 6 más
    • Inglés
    Comprehensive in scope, easy to use, and aligned to the gold standard text in the field, Creasy-Resnik's Study Guide for Maternal-Fetal Medicine is a highly effective study tool. Questions and answers written by Creasy-Resnik authors prepare you and assess your knowledge.

  • Netter. Flashcards de anatomía. Miembros

    • 6 Edición
    • John T. Hansen
    • Español
    Nueva edición de la versión encuadernado en wire para bibliotecas de las Flashcards de Anatomía Netter que evita pérdida de las fichas. Es la forma más cómoda y fácil de repasar la anatomía humana. Este cuadernillo consta de 143 fichas dedicadas a la zona del miembro superior e inferior y su cómodo formato facilita el transporte por parte del alumno. La solapa de la cubierta está pensada para tapar la página de la izquierda que contiene las leyendas, permitiendo de ese modo utilizar el cuaderno como herramienta de autoevaluación.

  • Dermatitis atópica

    • 1 Edición
    • Lawrence S Chan + 1 más
    • Español
    La dermatitis atópica (eccema) es una de las afecciones cutáneas más frecuentes y más difíciles de tratar, tanto para los pacientes como para los profesionales. Organizado por etiologías intrínsecas y extrínsecas, Dermatitis atópica examina una gran diversidad de causas que parten tanto del interior del cuerpo como del entorno externo, lo que ofrece a los médicos formas prácticas de diseñar tratamientos que aborden específicamente estas causas. Los doctores Lawrence S. Chan y Vivian Y. Shi, junto con un equipo de colaboradores expertos, examinan la etiología de este complejo trastorno y proporcionan soluciones específicas y exhaustivas, así como los planes terapéuticos más útiles basados en la fisiopatología, incluido el abordaje integrador basado en la evidencia.

  • Atlas de cirugía dermatológica

    • 1 Edición
    • Manuel Ángel Rodríguez Prieto
    • Español
    Obra con una orientación eminentemente práctica que presenta toda una serie de intervenciones quirúrgicas dermatológicas basándose en la imagen como referencia principal para el aprendizaje. Todos los capítulos están formados por un breve texto que describe la intervención, dibujos explicativos dirigidos a mejorar la comprensión de la técnica descrita y numerosas fotografías a color quemuestran, paso a paso, cada una de las intevenciones.

  • Microbiología en ciencias de la Salud

    • 3 Edición
    • Karin C. VanMeter + 1 más
    • Español
    El objetivo del libro es convertirse en un texto «fácil de usar» para los estudiantes y que presente el contenido de forma eficaz para adaptarse a los diferentes niveles de comprensión de la ciencia básica y, también actualizar el material para indicar los nuevos conceptos, la información y los avances que han salido a la luz desde que se publicó la primera edición. Esta tercera edición se ha reorganizado para mejorar el planteamiento original, progresivo y por bloques para facilitar el proceso lógico de aprendizaje. Para poder estudiar con más detalle, se ha incluido material de consulta en un capítulo de Bibliografía y recursos de internet. Además de crear un texto de fácil comprensión para los estudiantes resulta útil para los profesionales de la salud. Se han diseñado numerosas tablas que condensan y organizan algunos de los puntos más destacados del texto para acceder a la información de forma rápida y sencilla. Las tablas sobre enfermedades específicas se han reorganizado y se han ampliado para incluir información sobre enfermedades, microorganismos, transmisión, diana(s), signos y síntomas y tratamiento. Presenta versiones actualizadas y ampliadas de los siguientes cuadros y tablas: «Por qué necesita conocer»; «Aspectos médicos destacados», «Recursos de la vida» y «Aplicación sanitaria». Asimismo, se han añadido los recuadros: «Tecnología» que destacan los últimos avances tecnológicos relacionados con los temas del capítulo y «El panorama general», la conexión de los sistemas orgánicos mostrando cómo una enfermedad puede afectar a otros sistemas.

  • Manual Seidel de exploración física

    • 10 Edición
    • Jane W. Ball + 4 más
    • Español
    Obra de referencia en exploración física y semiología que se convierte en un manual indispensable para la ampliación de conocimientos sobre la realización de entrevistas centradas en el paciente, así como de una adecuada exploración física. El contenido de la obra se ha actualizado de manera exhaustiva en esta edición y todos los capítulos siguen una estructura homogénea, lo que hace que el contenido se estructure en base a los siguientes parámetros: Anatomía y fisiología, revisión de la historia clínica, examen y hallazgos y anormalidades. El mensaje principal del libro es que el paciente es siempre el elemento central para garantizar una exploración clínica adecuada. Por ello, buena parte del contenido de la obra está dirigido a mejorar la relación médico-paciente desde diferentes puntos: confianza con el paciente, recogida y análisis de la información aportada, razonamiento clínico, etc.

  • The Harriet Lane Handbook

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    • 23 Edición
    • The Johns Hopkins Hospital
    • Camille C. Anderson + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Every three years, The Harriet Lane Handbook is carefully updated by residents, edited by chief residents, and reviewed by expert faculty at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Easy to use, concise, and complete, this essential manual keeps you current with new guidelines, practice parameters, pharmacology, and more. The 23rd Edition of this portable reference continues to be the most widely used and most recognized pediatric reference worldwide—an indispensable resource for pediatric residents, students, nurses, and all healthcare professionals who treat young patients.

  • Netter. Flashcards de anatomía. Cabeza y cuello

    • 6 Edición
    • John T. Hansen
    • Español
    Nueva edición de la versión encuadernado en wire para bibliotecas de las Flashcards de Anatomía Netter que evita pérdida de las fichas. Es la forma más cómoda y fácil de repasar la anatomía humana. Este cuadernillo consta de 76 fichas dedicadas a la zona de cabeza y cuello y su cómodo formato facilita el transporte por parte del alumno. La solapa de la cubierta está pensada para tapar la página de la izquierda que contiene las leyendas, permitiendo de ese modo utilizar el cuaderno como herramienta de autoevaluació

  • Cuaderno de histología para colorear

    • 1 Edición
    • Rubén García Garza
    • Español
    Nuevo título en el área de histología de la mano del DR. Rubén García Garza, reputado profesor, médico cirujano e investigador en el área de histología en la Univ. Autónoma de Coahuila (México). Se presenta un contenido de aprendizaje basado en la actividad de colorear, lo que es muy adecuado en un aasignatura con tanta carga visual como el la histología. El contenido se organiza en un total de 20 capítulos con más de 170 imágenes dibujadas a mano que que representan los elementos encontrados al microscopio, así como descripciones morfológicas de las estructuras en ellas representadas. Al final de cada uno de los capítulos se recogen preguntas sobre morfología en diferentes modalidades de presentación, ya sea con imágenes, de tipo verdadero/falso, de respuesta corta, sopas de letras o de correlación de columnas, entre otras, así como información puntualizada que refuerza y amplía el conocimiento teórico.

  • Geriatric Dental Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-2
    • Joseph M. Calabrese + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Controversies in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 33-2
    • Lana Y. Schumacher + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • Guía Seidel de exploración física

    • 10 Edición
    • Jane W. Ball + 4 más
    • Español
    Referencia clínica de fácil manejo sobre la exploración física destinada a estudiantes de Enfermería, Medicina y otras disciplinas sanitarias, así como a los que se dedican a la prestación de cuidados sanitarios. Ofrece, expuestas paso a paso, breves descripciones de las técnicas de exploración y las directrices sobre el modo en el que se han de desarrollar las exploraciones. Esta guía se plantea como medio para revisar y recordar las técnicas de exploración física. Debido a su conciso formato, no describe de forma específica las técnicas de realización de la anamnesis de cada sistema corporal. Se inicia con un resumen de la información que obtener para la historia clínica del paciente y la anamnesis por aparatos, seguido por una guía esencial para registrar la historia clínica. En los capítulos siguientes, dedicados a los diferentes sistemas fisiológicos, se enumeran el equipo necesario para realizar la exploración y las técnicas que se deben utilizar. Los hallazgos esperados e inesperados siguen a la descripción de cada técnica, y se presentan en un color distintivo a fin de poderlos reconocer más fácilmente. Numerosas ilustraciones intercaladas en el texto ayudan a comprender las técnicas y los posibles hallazgos. Las variaciones de la exploración pediátrica se destacan en cada uno de los capítulos dedicados a los sistemas corporales.Todos los capítulos incluyen un apartado llamado «Ayudas al diagnóstico diferencial». En los distintos capítulos de esta décima edición, los «Datos objetivos» y los «Datos subjetivos», dentro de este apartado están claramente diferenciados para cada anomalía. Como en ediciones anteriores, capítulos diferenciados aportan una perspectiva general de la exploración completa en todos los adultos; los lactantes, los niños y los adolescentes; las poblaciones especiales y los adultos mayores; los pacientes transgénero y de género no binario, y las personas que practican deporte. El último capítulo ofrece directrices para las situaciones urgentes y de riesgo vital.

  • Huszar. Interpretación del ECG: monitorización y 12 derivaciones

    Guía práctica para la interpretación y el tratamiento
    • 6 Edición
    • Keith Wesley
    • Español
    Huszar. Interpretación del ECG: monitorización y 12 derivaciones utiliza un enfoque paso a paso para ayudarle a interpretar con precisión el ritmo cardiaco, a la vez que guía en el diagnóstico y el manejo clínico de los síndromes coronarios. El texto comienza con las habilidades básicas y progresa hacia los conceptos más avanzados, correlacionando la interpretación del ECG con los signos y síntomas clínicos. Escrita por el prestigioso médico y profesor Keith Wesley, esta guía también es ideal para una consulta rápida en los distintos puestos de trabajo: desde un servicio de emergencias hasta una ambulancia.

  • Psiquiatría de las adicciones

    Revisión integral
    • 1 Edición
    • Héctor Colón-Rivera + 2 más
    • Español
    Psiquiatría de las adicciones. Revisión integral es una obra de fácil consulta y lectura que aporta una revisión sistemática y exhaustiva de todas las enfermedades y los trastornos frecuentes en psiquiatría y medicina de las adicciones. Este conciso manual aborda los temas más importantes de la especialidad, incluyendo el alcohol, los sedantes, los opiáceos, el tabaco, el cannabis y los estimulantes; cada capítulo finaliza con una sección de preguntas de autoevaluación. Al final del libro se incluye además una sección adicional integrada por tres bloques de 50 preguntas, que constituye un recurso excelente para ayudar a los profesionales a interactuar de forma eficaz con pacientes con trastornos por consumo de sustancias.

  • The Changing Role of Medical Students

    • 1 Edición
    • Jeni Harden + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The changing role of the student – from consumer and client to partner in the learning process – is arguably the most important development in medical education in the past two decades. The Changing Role of Medical Students takes a comprehensive look at what this means for educators, researchers, administrators, and all stakeholders across health care education. Written by Ronald M. Harden, author of Essential Skills of the Medical Teacher and Eight Roles of the Medical Teacher, and his daughter Jeni Harden, a social scientist with extensive experience teaching both medical and social science students – this book aims to inform and inspire. From the philosophical to the pragmatic, students will better understand the multifaceted roles they can and should embrace in their own education, teachers and trainers will learn how to actively engage students in this process, and administrators will gain insights for how to review and evolve the role of students in their organisations for maximum effectiveness.

  • Advances in Oncology, 2023

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 3-1
    • Leonidas C. Platanias
    • Inglés
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    • 8 Edición
    • Mariann M. Harding + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    A Comprehensive Approach
    • 9 Edición
    • Richard W. Brand + 2 más
    • Inglés
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    • 2 Edición
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  • Paramedic Principles and Practice in the UK

    • 1 Edición
    • Aidan Ward
    • Inglés
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    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 56-2
    • Karen M. Kost + 1 más
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  • Modern Dental Assisting

    • 14 Edición
    • Debbie S. Robinson
    • Inglés
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  • Advances in Family Practice Nursing, 2023

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 5-1
    • Linda Keilman
    • Inglés
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  • Scleroderma: Best Approaches to Patient Care, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 49-2
    • Tracy M. Frech
    • Inglés
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  • ExpertDDx: Brain and Spine

    • 3 Edición
    • Karen L. Salzman + 2 más
    • Inglés
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