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  • A Nurse's Survival Guide to General Practice Nursing

    • 1 Edición
    • Karen Storey + 1 más
    • Inglés
    General practice nurses are faced with the daily challenge of keeping up-to-date with a vast range of conditions and their management. They also need to be familiar with evidence-based practice to inform high-level decision making. This Survival Guide will prove a valuable resource to nursing students experiencing general practice for the first time.Many universities across England now deliver ‘Fundamentals of General Practice’ programmes. This book will complement those programmes and provide essential information to assist nurses new to general practice.For experienced nurses working in general practice there are essential chapters covering the latest developments such as leadership, quality improvement, PCN developments and essential clinical knowledge that highlight the changes in clinical care in recent years, plus an acknowledgement of the impact the COVID 19 pandemic has had on management of care.This is an indispensable handbook for:Defining the essential knowledge for meeting continuing professional development requirementsUndersta... fundamental clinical skills to ensure best practiceExploring new ways of working to consult and communicate with patientsInvestigatin... ways to improve care delivery

  • Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods

    • 24 Edición
    • Richard A. McPherson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Laboratory Technology**For more than 100 years, Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods has been recognized as the premier text in clinical laboratory medicine, widely used by both clinical pathologists and laboratory technicians. Leading experts in each testing discipline clearly explain procedures and how they are used both to formulate clinical diagnoses and to plan patient medical care and long-term management. Employing a multidisciplinary approach, it provides cutting-edge coverage of automation, informatics, molecular diagnostics, proteomics, laboratory management, and quality control, emphasizing new testing methodologies throughout.

  • Sleep Disorders, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 56-2
    • Shameka L. Cody
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics, guest editor Shameka Cody brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Sleep Disorders.

  • Optimizing Sleep in the Intensive Care Unit, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 33-2
    • Karen S. Schieman
    • Inglés

  • Fungal Infections, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-2
    • Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner
    • Inglés

  • Beyond LC MS: The Next Frontier in Clinical Mass Spectrometry, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-2
    • Sankha (Bobby) Basu
    • Inglés

  • Pathophysiology

    • 7 Edición
    • Jacquelyn L. Banasik
    • Inglés
    Develop the strong foundation in pathophysiology you need to guide your patient care! Exploring the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and treatment of diseases and disorders, Pathophysiology, 7th Edition focuses on the major alterations in the homeostasis of body systems to provide you with a unifying framework. Current scientific findings and relevant global research are integrated throughout the book, with chapters organized by body system, beginning with an illustrated review of anatomy and normal physiology. Each chapter includes a discussion of the disease processes and abnormalities that may occur, with a focus on the pathophysiologic concepts involved. Practical learning resources emphasize critical thinking and help simplify this rigorous subject. Updated, full-color illustrations and photos throughout enable you to visualize disease and disease processes and gain a clearer understanding of the material.

  • COVID-19 Pandemic

    Lessons from the Frontline
    • 1 Edición
    • Jorge Hidalgo + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Providing a broad, global view of all aspects related to preparation for and management of SARS-CoV2, COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons from the Frontline explores and challenges the basis of knowledge, the transmission of information, and the preparation and epidemiology tactics of healthcare systems worldwide. This timely and provocative volume presents real-world viewpoints from leaders in different areas of health management, who address questions such as: What will we do differently if another pandemic comes? Have we learned from our mistakes? Can we do better? This practical, wide-ranging approach also covers the problem of contrasting sources, health system preparedness, effective preparation of and protection offered to individual healthcare professionals, and the human tragedy surrounding the pandemic.

  • Spanish and the Medical Interview: Clinical Cases and Exam Review

    • 1 Edición
    • Pilar Ortega + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Offering a practical, case-based approach, Spanish and the Medical Interview: Clinical Cases and Exam Review is a unique, immersive study and review resource for medical Spanish. It provides extensive training and review in two formats: the print book contains numerous cases spanning a wide variety of clinical settings, formatted as a patient would present for medical attention, while the audio cases provide multiple opportunities to hone your listening comprehension skills. Together, these learning components test your knowledge and skills in caring for Spanish-speaking patients and prepare you for case-based examinations that test clinical skills in Spanish. This first-of-its-kind title is ideal as a stand-alone resource or as a companion to Dr. Ortega’s Spanish and the Medical Interview: A Textbook for Clinically Relevant Medical Spanish.

  • Carvers' Medical Imaging

    • 3 Edición
    • Elizabeth Carver + 2 más
    • Inglés
    The third edition of Carvers’ Medical Imaging supports radiography students to take a reflective, evidence-based approach that will enhance their practice. This important textbook comprehensively covers the full range of medical imaging methods and techniques in one volume, and discusses them in relation to imaging principles, radiation dose, patient condition, body area and pathologies. It encourages the student to critically analyse their work rather than simply carrying out tasks. The book has been updated by an impressive team of contributors to align with developments in both radiographic techniques and the role of the radiographer. It is an essential companion for students of BSc (Hons) diagnostic radiography, those undertaking a foundation degree in radiographic practice or bachelor of medicine, and postgraduates alike.

  • 3D Printing for the Radiologist

    • 1 Edición
    • Nicole Wake
    • Inglés
    Comprehensive, yet concise, 3D Printing for the Radiologist presents an overview of three-dimensional printing at the point of care. Focusing on opportunities and challenges in radiology practice, this up-to-date reference covers computer-aided design principles, quality assurance, training, and guidance for integrating 3D printing across radiology subspecialties. Practicing and trainee radiologists, surgeons, researchers, and imaging specialists will find this an indispensable resource for furthering their understanding of the current state and future outlooks for 3D printing in clinical medicine.

  • Communication Skills for Physiotherapists

    • 1 Edición
    • Vincent Kortleve
    • Inglés
    Essential guide to effective communication for better physiotherapy outcomes This book will help physiotherapists at every stage of their career to develop effective therapeutic communication skills and thereby enhance patient care. Author Vincent Kortleve takes an evidence-based approach that will help practitioners incorporate effective communication skills and strategies into every consultation—from taking a medical history through to therapy and evaluation. Learn how to excel in the four roles of communicative practice—the confidant, the coach, the detective, and the teacher—how to master shared decision-making; motivational interviewing; therapeutic pain education and health education; and how to cope when communication is difficult or breaks down.

  • LPN to RN Transitions

    • 5 Edición
    • Lora Claywell
    • Inglés
    LPN to RN Transitions, 5th Edition makes it easy for you to advance in your nursing career with all of the essential information you need to pursue your RN degree and practice as a registered nurse. This new edition includes practical information on role transition, cultural competency, delegation, interprofessional collaboration, professional writing, and more. Plus, newly revised and updated chapters provide the latest information for one complete, indispensable resource to help you succeed in everything from the classroom to clinical practice!

  • Master Dentistry Volume 1

    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Radiology, Pathology and Oral Medicine
    • 4 Edición
    • Paul Coulthard + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Now in its fourth edition, this popular text provides a comprehensive overview of the oral and maxillofacial subjects in dentistry that students will need in order to pass their final exams. This invaluable adjunct to exam preparation provides a practical synthesis of core information, reflecting real-life case scenarios. Information is structured to enhance understanding and clinical decision making, and a variety of self-assessment methods prepare students for success. Comprehensively updated, the book covers a range of essential topics in the field of contemporary oral and maxillofacial subjects, including surgical flap design, state-of-the-art surgical techniques, zygomatic implants, molecular pathology, current imaging applications and pain management. The text is integrated and evidence based throughout.

  • The Practice of Clinical Echocardiography

    • 6 Edición
    • Catherine M. Otto
    • Inglés
    Ideally suited for those clinicians who have already mastered basic principles, The Practice of Clinical Echocardiography, 6th Edition, provides expert guidance on interpreting echocardiographic images and Doppler flow data. Through practical, clear, and carefully edited content, world-renowned expert Dr. Catherine M. Otto and her team of more than 65 leaders in echocardiography demonstrate how to apply advanced knowledge to daily clinical decision making. Newly reorganized sections cover advanced principles for the echocardiographer, best practices for echocardiography laboratories, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography, intraoperative and interventional echocardiography, and point-of-care cardiac ultrasound.

  • Emergency Medicine Secrets

    • 7 Edición
    • Katherine M. Bakes + 4 más
    • Inglés
    For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Emergency Medicine Secrets, 7th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

  • Advances in Family Practice Nursing, 2021

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 3-1
    • Geri C Reeves
    • Inglés
    Advances in Family Practice Nursing reviews the year’s most important findings and updates for the family practice nurse practitioner. A distinguished editorial board identifies key areas of timely clinical advances and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in family practice nursing inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

  • Netter's Physiology Coloring Book

    • 1 Edición
    • Susan Mulroney + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your knowledge of physiology with this active, engaging, and relaxing review method! Netter’s Physiology Coloring Book makes abstract concepts more concrete as you use color and tactile movement to reinforce your memory and understanding of challenging topics. It’s a fun and interactive way to learn and review a complex but fascinating subject—whether you’re taking a physiology course or lab, or preparing for a career in science or medicine and healthcare.

  • Benzel's Spine Surgery, 2-Volume Set

    Techniques, Complication Avoidance and Management
    • 5 Edición
    • Michael P. Steinmetz + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Neurosurgery**Writte... and edited by world-renowned experts in the field, Benzel’s Spine Surgery: Techniques, Complication Avoidance and Management, 5th Edition, provides expert, step-by-step guidance on the evaluation and management of disorders of the spine. This definitive, two-volume work explores the full spectrum of techniques used in spine surgery, giving you the tools you need to hone your skills and increase your knowledge in this challenging area. Clearly organized and extensively revised throughout, it features contributions from both neurosurgeons and orthopaedic surgeons to present a truly comprehensive approach to spine disease.

  • Intracardiac Echo Imaging in Atrial and Ventricular Arrhythmia Ablation, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 13-2
    • Fermin Carlos Garcia + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Fermin C. Garcia, Luis C. Saenz, and Pasquale Santangeli, is dedicated to Intracardiac Echo Imaging in Atrial and Ventricular Arrhythmia Ablation. This is one of four issues selected each year by the series Consulting Editors, Ranjan K. Thakur and Andrea Natale. Topics include, but are not limited to: How to use intracardiac echography to recognize normal cardiac anatomy, Intracardiac echography to guide catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias in ischemic cardiomyopathy, Intracardiac echography to guide ablation of parahisian arrhythmias, Utility of ICE to guide transseptal catheterization for different EP procedures, Intracardiac echography to guide catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation, Role of intracardiac echography for transcatheter occlusion of left atrial appendage, Intracardiac echography to guide catheter ablation of idiopathic ventricular arrythmias, Intracardiac echography to guide catheter ablation of ventricular arrhythmias in non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, Intracardiac echography to guide mapping and ablation of arrhythmias in congenital heart disease patients, Prevention and early recognition of complications during catheter ablation by Intracardiac echography, Intracardiac echography to evaluate radiofrequency lesion creation and Image integration using intracardiac echography and 3-D reconstruction for mapping and ablation of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias.

  • Movement Disorders in Sleep, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 16-2
    • Diego Garcia-Borreguero
    • Inglés

  • Deltoid-Spring Ligament Complex and Medial Ankle Instability, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 26-2
    • Gaston A. Slullitel + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Roxa Ruiz and Gaston Slullitel, will discuss Deltoid Spring Ligament Complex and Medial Ankle Instability. This issue is one of four selected each year by long-time series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Myerson. Topics in this issue will include: Anatomy of deltoid-spring ligament complex, Biomechanics of medial ankle and peritalar instability, Imaging of peritalar instability, Clinical appearance of medial ankle instability, Arthroscopic assessment and treatment of medial ankle instability, Current concepts in treatment of acute medial ankle instability, State of the art in treatment of chronic medial ankle instability, Current trends in treatment of injuries to spring ligament, Deltoid rupture in ankle fracture, Current concepts in treatment of ligament incompetence in the acquired flatfoot, and The failed deltoid ligament in the valgus misaligned ankle.

  • Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine, 2-Volume Set

    • 7 Edición
    • V. Courtney Broaddus + 7 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Pulmonology**Known for its clear readability, thorough coverage, and expert authorship, Murray & Nadel’s Textbook of Respiratory Medicine has long been the gold standard text in the fast-changing field of pulmonary medicine. The new 7th Edition brings you fully up to date with newly expanded content, numerous new chapters, and extensive updates throughout. It covers the entire spectrum of pulmonology in one authoritative point-of-care reference, making it an ideal resource for pulmonary physicians, fellows, and other pulmonary practitioners.

  • Diagnostic Pathology: Bone

    • 3 Edición
    • G. Petur Nielsen + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering all areas of bone pathology, it incorporates the most recent clinical, pathological, and molecular knowledge in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, Diagnostic Pathology: Bone is a one-stop reference for accurate, complete surgical pathology reports, ideal as a day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.

  • Cuidado de heridas en enfermería

    Un enfoque centrado en la persona
    • 3 Edición
    • Sebastian Probst
    • Español
    Obra imprescindible para cualquier enfermera que desee ampliar sus conocimientos en el área del cuidado de heridas. Está profusamente ilustrado con fotografías y esquemas en color, e incluye detallados casos clínicos que muestran la aplicación práctica de las más recientes investigaciones sobre el cuidado de heridas. Además, ilustra los conceptos desarrollados mediante numerosas fotografías y esquemas de color de las más recientes investigaciones sobre el cuidado de heridas. Incluye nuevos contenidos acerca de la cobertura de las úlceras por presión, la dermatitis asociada a incontinencia urinaria, las úlceras venosas de la extremidad inferior y el control de heridas en cuidados paliativos, además ofrece contenidos plenamente actualizados a fin de reflejar los conocimientos vigentes.

  • Modalidades en electroterapia

    Práctica basada en la evidencia
    • 13 Edición
    • Tim Watson
    • Español
    De una manera clara y sencilla, explica los conceptos de una disciplina como la electroterapia, abordando su aplicación clínica y los posibles efectos adversos que puede ocasionar. Los capítulos añadidos a esta nueva edición reflejan el planteamiento expansivo de esta disciplina, con un abordaje de las distintas modalidades en el entorno terapéutico. Los capítulos previos se han revisado a fondo, con objeto de incorporar el significativo volumen de evidencias publicadas desde la edición anterior. La estructura de los capítulos referidos a cada modalidad sigue un formato unificado, lo que facilita la localización de la información. Tras una breve introducción, se perfilan los principios físicos específicos. Se detallan los efectos biofísicos, continuando con una revisión de los usos terapéuticos y las aplicaciones clínicas. La evaluación de la evidencia clínica continúa conformando la sección más sustancial. Aunque en el texto se abordan cuestiones relativas a la aplicación clínica, el libro no pretende ser un manual de "como se hace", sino que se plantea como objetivos, desde una perspectiva crítica, la exposición de la evidencia disponible y la función de guía bien informada que complemente la práctica. Este texto va dirigido a múltiples profesionales aunque, históricamente, el uso de estas modalidades estuvo dominado en el pasado por los profesionales de la fisioterapia/terapia física, la situación ha cambiado. El término "terapeuta" se emplea con profusión es esta edición para reflejar este cambio.

  • Gestión clínica

    Colección Cuidados de Salud Avanzados
    • 2 Edición
    • Loreto Maciá Soler
    • Loreto Maciá Soler
    • Español
    Cuidados de Salud Avanzados es una colección de monografías cuyo objetivo es ampliar los conocimientos básicos adquiridos durante el grado, proporcionando contenidos avanzados en cada materia. Su orientación recoge las cuatro funciones que la OMS otorga a las profesiones sanitarias: asistencial, docente, gestora e investigadora. La segunda edición de la monografía resalta la importancia y la necesidad de una formación en gestión en todos los niveles del sistema sanitario. Gestionar servicios implica tomar decisiones dentro del ámbito sanitario que afectan directamente a los cuidados que se prestan y, para ello, se precisa de una formación específica, complementaria a la formación propia de su titulación en ciencias de la salud y relacionada con gestión sanitaria. Los aspectos clave de la gestión clínica se implementan en los ocho capítulos del libro, en los que se analiza y revisa las compentencias relacionadas con la gestión de centros asistenciales y la importancia de la formación de grado y posgrado en gestión clínica, se desarrolla la gestión por procesos como elemento clave de gestión en el siglo XXI, y se detallan programas de gestión de la calidad, buenas práctias e indicadores de calidad, identificando sus elemenetos y resaltando la importancia de la mejora continua en el desarrollo de las actividades asistenciales. Es el resultado del trabajo de un amplio grupo de profesionales expertos en gestión Sanitaria y resultará de gran interés tatno a esudiantes como a profesionales y a todos aquellos que quieran completar sus conocimientos sobre gestión sanitaria, especialmente clínica, desde una perspectiva actualizada y amplia.

  • Desarrollo embrionario

    • 10 Edición
    • Keith L. Moore + 2 más
    • Español
    El texto, basado en la obra de referencia Moore, Embriología Clínica, ofrece con una descripción clínicamente relevante y profusamente ilustrada del desarrollo humano normal y patológico. La obra sigue la filosofía de los textos "Basics" derivados de las grandes marcas de los libros de referencia. Responde a la necesidad de ofrecer un contenido "core" y de alta calidad. Se organiza de forma muy similar al texto de referencia. Moore, Embriología Clínica 11ª ed. y el hecho de que los autores sean los mismos proporciona al estudiante la seguridad y confianza en que los contenidos incluidos son los que realmente debe tener para superar la asignatura. Se presentan nuevas y numerosas fotografías en color de embriones, fetos (normales y patológicos), neonatos (recién nacido) y niños. También aparecen muchas imágenes diagnósticas nuevas: ecografías (sonogramas), TC (tomografías computarizadas) e IRM (imágenes de resonancia magnética) de embriones y fetos. Cada uno de los capítulos incluye cuadros de correlación clínica (fondo verde), así como un conjunto de preguntas. Se incluye una sección actualizada sobre teratología, información revisada y destacadas sobre los aspectos moleculares de la biología del desarrollo, y nuevos datos sobre las bases celulares y moleculares de desarrollo embrionario. Incluye acceso al ebook a través de StudentConsult en el que pueden encontrarse los siguientes recursos: 18 animaciones de procesos embriológicos y un banco de preguntas de autoealuación (algunas de ellas en formato caso clínico). Todo el contenido del SC.com se encuentra en inglés.

  • Bladder Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-3
    • Guru P. Sonpavde
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Guru P. Sonpavde, is devoted to Bladder Cancer. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series Consulting Editors, George P. Canellos and Edward J. Benz. Topics discussed in this important issue include: Epidemiology of bladder cancer, The molecular biology of bladder cancer and potential implications for therapy, Current therapy for metastatic urothelial carcinoma, Current perioperative therapy for muscle invasive urothelial carcinoma, Current therapy and emerging intravesical agents to treat non-muscle invasive bladder cancer, Diagnosis and staging of bladder and upper tract urothelial cancer, Surgery for bladder and upper tract urothelial cancer, Bladder conserving therapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer: opportunities to incorporate molecular profiling, Emerging immunotherapy for bladder cancer, Emerging targeted therapy for bladder cancer, Real world outcomes of patients with bladder cancer, Preclinical systems to develop bladder cancer therapeutics, Developing precision medicine for bladder cancer, and Future Directions in Bladder Cancer Treatment and Research.

  • Fetal Growth, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 48-2
    • Nathan R. Blue + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics, Guest Editors Nathan Blue and Bob Silver bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Fetal Growth. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as placental function and physiology of fetal growth, fetal growth and stillbirth, fetal growth in multiple gestations, and more.

  • Ophthalmology, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 105-3
    • Nicholas J. Volpe + 1 más
    • Inglés

  • Vías anatómicas. Meridianos miofasciales para terapeutas manuales y profesionales del movimiento

    • 4 Edición
    • Thomas W. Myers
    • Español
    Basándose en el mapa de meridianos, este libro presenta estrategias nuevas y holísticas para los terapeutas manuales y del movimiento dirigidas a restablecer y mejorar la postura y la función del movimiento. La nueva sección sobre vías anatómicas en movimiento, de la autora invitada Karin Gurtner, utiliza el movimiento basado en pilates para explorar la fuerza y la elasticidad a lo largo de los meridianos miofasciales. El contenido revisado y ampliado recoge las investigaciones más atuales y la evidencia más reciente para establecer unas bases científicas de los hallazgos clínicos frecuentes. Las nuevas fotografías e ilustraciones de los tejidos, las adhesiones y las capas faciales permiten comprender mejor el contenido del texto. Obra dirigida a todo profesional relacionado con las estructuras y el movimiento del ser humano: fisioterapeutas, entrenadores deportivos y personales, médicos rehabilitadores, osteópatas, quiroprácticos, terapeutas manuales, instructores de yoga y pilates, masajistas tearapéuticos, profesores de baile y de movimiento, acupuntores y otros terapeutas. La versión electrónica incluye una videoteca nueva y ampliada, con animaciones y seminarios web del autor (contenidos en inglés).

  • Surgical Management of Benign Lung Disease, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-2
    • Stephen R. Hazelrigg + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Stephen Hazelrigg and Traves Crabtree, is devoted to Surgical Management of Benign Lung Disease. Drs. Hazelrigg and Crabtree have assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Evaluation of the emphysema patient: Best medical treatment and indications for surgical intervention; Life expectancy after lung volume reduction surgery; Analysis of recent literature on lung volume reduction surgery; Present role of endobronchial valves in emphysema treatment; Critical Analysis of the National Emphysema Treatment Trial Results for Lung-Volume-Reductio... Surgery; Technical aspects of LVRS including anesthetic management and surgical approaches; Future treatment of emphysema with roles for valves and LVRS; Alpha one antitrypsin disease, treatment and role for lung volume reduction surgery; Postoperative Air-Leaks after Lung Surgery: Predictors, Intraoperative Techniques, and Postoperative Management; Value of a multidisciplinary team approach to treatment of emphysema; Economic considerations with endobronchial valves and lung volume reduction surgery; Outcomes of lung volume reduction surgery in homogenous emphysema; and more!

  • Advances in Cosmetic Surgery, 2021

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 4-1
    • Gregory H. Branham
    • Inglés
    Advances in Cosmetic Surgery, a yearly multi-specialty publication, brings you the best current practice from the preeminent practitioners in plastic surgery, facial plastic surgery, cosmetic dermatology, and oculoplastic surgery. A distinguished editorial board identifies current advances and breakthroughs in the field and invites specialists to contribute original articles on these topics. These insightful overviews bring concepts to a clinical level and explore their everyday impact on patient care. Whether you're learning about a topic for the first time or actively performing one of the discussed procedures, this publication aims to appeal to all specialists in cosmetic surgery.

  • Advanced Neuroimaging in Brain Tumors, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 59-3
    • Sangam Kanekar
    • Inglés
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics focuses on Advanced Neuroimaging in Brain Tumors and is edited by Dr. Sangam Kanekar. Articles will include: Imaging findings of new entities and patterns in brain tumor: IDH mutant, IDH wildtype, Codeletion, and MGMT methylation; CT and MR perfusion imaging in neuro-oncology; Application of diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) in the pre- and post-surgical evaluation of brain tumor; Clinical applications of magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) in of brain tumors: grading and recurrence; Cellular and molecular imaging with PET and SPECT in brain tumors; Role of Functional MRI (fMRI) in the presurgical mapping of brain tumor; Imaging surveillance of gliomas: role of advanced imaging techniques; Neoplastic meningitis and paraneoplastic syndrome—role of imaging; Imaging of neurologic injury following oncologic therapy; RadioGenomics of brain tumor; Imaging mimics of brain tumors; Imaging of tumor syndromes; and more!

  • Phillips' Science of Dental Materials

    • 13 Edición
    • Chiayi Shen + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Dentistry**Keep current with the evolving technology of dental materials! Phillips’ Science of Dental Materials, 13th Edition provides comprehensive, up-to-date information on the materials used in cosmetic and restorative procedures in dentistry. It introduces the physical and chemical properties that are related to selection and use of dental biomaterials, including their composition, mechanical properties, manipulative variables, and the performance of dental restorations and prostheses. This edition adds three new chapters and hundreds of new full-color photographs. Written by dental scientists Chiayi Shen and H. Ralph Rawls along with prosthodontist Josephine Esquivel-Upshaw, this leading text/reference helps dentists select the right materials for oral procedures and helps dental labs ensure high-quality restorations.

  • Comprehensive Gynecology

    • 8 Edición
    • David M. Gershenson + 2 más
    • Fidel A. Valea
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Obstetrics & Gynecology**With its trademark clear, concise writing style and evidence-based focus, Comprehensive Gynecology, 8th Edition, remains your #1 choice for practical, in-depth coverage of any women’s health issue you’re likely to encounter. It covers all key issues in gynecology, now fully updated to include new information on topics such as laparoscopy and innovations in robotic surgery, reversible contraception, and advancements in treating endometriosis. For residents, specialists, primary care doctors, and other healthcare providers, Comprehensive Gynecology is an easy-to-access source of trusted information for everyday practice.

  • Oculoplastic Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-2
    • John Bryan Holds + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Drs. John B. Holds and Guy Massry, is dedicated to Oculoplastic Surgery. This series is one of four selected each year by the series consulting editor, Dr. J. Reagan Thomas. Topics will include—but are not limited to—Brow lift: open approaches, Brow lift: endoscopic approach, Upper blepharoplasty, Blepharoptosis repair: external aponeurotic repair, Blepharoptosis repair: internal approach, Lower blepharoplasty: external approach, Canthoplasty techniques, Lower blepharoplasty: transconjunctival approach, Treatment of lower eyelid festoons, Dermal fillers as an alternative to lower blepharoplasty surgery, Misuse and complications of periocular dermal fillers, Autogenous fat transfer in revision periocular surgery, Surgical treatment of post-blepharoplasty lower eyelid retraction, and the prominent eye: what to watch-out for.

  • Advances in Diffusion-Weighted Imaging, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-2
    • Kei Yamada
    • Inglés
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    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-2
    • Takeshi Kitai
    • Inglés
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    Practice Exercises for the NCLEX-RN® Examination
    • 5 Edición
    • Linda A. LaCharity + 2 más
    • Inglés
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    • 1 Edición
    • Thomas H. Marwick + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Minor Emergencies

    • 4 Edición
    • Philip Buttaravoli + 2 más
    • Inglés
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  • Surgical Anatomy of the Cervical Plexus and its Branches

    • 1 Edición
    • R. Shane Tubbs + 6 más
    • Inglés
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  • The Human Body in Health and Illness

    • 7 Edición
    • Barbara Herlihy
    • Inglés
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  • A Practical Guide for Medical Teachers

    • 6 Edición
    • John Dent + 2 más
    • Inglés
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  • Dermatology for the Primary Care Provider

    • 1 Edición
    • Reid A. Waldman + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Schmidek and Sweet: Operative Neurosurgical Techniques 2-Volume Set

    Indications, Methods and Results
    • 7 Edición
    • Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa
    • Inglés
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  • Emergencies in the Older Adult, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-2
    • Robert A Anderson + 2 más
    • Inglés
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  • Plastic Surgery - Principles and Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Rostam Farhadieh + 3 más
    • Inglés
    With detailed, expert guidance on each essential topic, Plastic Surgery: Principles and Practice offers single-volume convenience without sacrificing complete coverage of this multi-faceted field. Written by global leading authorities, it provides concise, easy-to-follow instruction with the clinical details and supportive data needed to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

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