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Libros en Ciencias de la Salud

  • Manipulation of the Spine, Thorax and Pelvis

    • 5 Edición
    • Peter Gibbons + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Now reflecting the tremendous increase in knowledge and research evidence on the use of manipulative techniques in clinical practice, Manipulation of the Spine, Thorax and Pelvis, 5th Edition, helps you acquire and refine your skills on the safe use of high-velocity low-amplitude (HVLA) thrust techniques. This highly regarded resource advocates an approach that uses minimal leverage to achieve cavitation in a safe, comfortable and effective manner—supported by up-to-date, high-quality images and videos. In one comprehensive volume, you’ll find essential information on all aspects of the delivery of manipulation techniques, including important issues surrounding patient consent and safety issues in the broader context of relative risk.
  • Aulton's Pharmaceutics

    The Design and Manufacture of Medicines
    • 7 Edición
    • Kevin M.G. Taylor + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Thoroughly revised, updated, and extended by experts in their fields, and edited by Professors Kevin Taylor and Michael Aulton, Aulton's Pharmaceutics, 7th Edition, comprehensively covers the science and practice of formulation, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and drug delivery. This essential pharmaceutics textbook offers a complete course in one book for students in all years of undergraduate pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences degrees. It is also an invaluable resource for students undertaking postgraduate studies in the pharmaceutical sciences, practitioners in the pharmaceutical and associated industries, and those working in hospital pharmacy technical services and medicines regulation. It features a clear, readily accessible writing style, extensive illustrations, and numerous tables, figures, and information boxes to assist with the understanding of this complex subject area.
  • Emergencies in Nursing, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 61-2
    • Petra Brysiewicz
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor Petra Brysiewicz brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Emergencies in Nursing. Curated by high quality nursing knowledge and evidence-informed practices from across the globe, articles in this issue depict the management of a wide variety of emergencies (clinical, administrative, educational etc.) across different contexts. Content covers the broad spectrum of emergencies a clinical nurse may encounter, providing tools and guidance regarding the therapeutic involvement and resolution of the situation.
  • Understanding and Preventing Student Attrition in Pre-registration Nursing Education

    • 1 Edición
    • Amanda Costello
    • Inglés
    Boost student success and increase completion rates in your nursing programmeMore than twenty per cent of today’s nursing students will leave their training before qualifying. Understanding and Preventing Student Attrition in Pre-registration Nursing Education explores this challenging issue in nursing education, helping faculty, mentors and healthcare organisations recognise the causes of nursing student dropout, develop effective strategies for prevention, and provide better support to student nurses. With its emphasis on prevention and support, this practical text not only addresses the problem of attrition but provides solutions to help strengthen the future nursing workforce.
  • Updates in Adrenal Disorders, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 55-2
    • Smita B. Abraham
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, guest editor Dr. Smita B. Abraham brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Adrenal Disorders. Top experts discuss the latest developments in diagnosis and management of adrenal disorders, including topics such as diagnosis and management of adrenocortical carcinoma; management of adrenal tumors in pregnancy; autonomous cortisol secretion; primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia; evaluation and management of primary hyperaldosteronism; and more.
  • Spasticity Management, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-2
    • Gerard E. Francisco
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editor Dr. Gerard E. Francisco brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Spasticity Management. Top experts discuss timely, relevant topics such as spasticity syndrome; the role of spinal reflex in spasticity; spasticity and sarcopenia; chronic/long-term spasticity care; the lived experience of spasticity; and more.
  • Treatment of Skin Disease

    Comprehensive Therapeutic Strategies
    • 7 Edición
    • Mark Lebwohl + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Using a convenient A-to-Z organization, Treatment of Skin Disease, 7th Edition, covers more than 260 of the dermatologic conditions you’re most likely to encounter. This award-winning, up-to-date text puts every possible therapeutic option at your disposal—including management strategies, first- to third-line therapies, and off-label uses—for a truly complete guide to the vast array of dermatologic treatment options. Summaries of each treatment strategy are accompanied by detailed discussions of treatment choices, with clear evidence levels ranging from double-blind randomised controlled trials to anecdotal reports.
  • Diabetes and Glycemic Management: Hospital to Home, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 110-3
    • Maya Fayfman + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Maya Fayfman and Sara C. Markley Webster bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Diabetes and Blood Glucose Management: Home and Hospital. Top experts discuss diagnosis and management of diabetes in the inpatient and outpatient settings to help ensure that clinicians are comfortable addressing all aspects of diabetes control.
  • Perioperative Management and Optimization of the Pediatric Patient with Complex Medical Needs, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 73-2
    • Moises Auron + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Moises Auron and Mirna Giordano bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Perioperative Management and Optimization of the Pediatric Patient with Complex Medical Needs. Top experts address common physiologic considerations in the perioperative period in most patients with complex medical issues, and discuss specific patient populations (e.g. patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunts), providing the information and tools needed by pediatric clinicians to update their assessments and mitigate risk factors.
  • Early Detection and Screening, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 64-3
    • Avinash Kambadakone + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Avinash Kambadakone and Aya Kamaya bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Early Detection and Screening. Top experts discuss topics such as early detection of gallbladder and biliary malignancy; pancreatic cancer screening; ovarian cancer screening and O-RADS; opportunistic screening with imaging; and much more.