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  • Student Workbook for Essentials of Dental Assisting

    • 7 Edición
    • Debbie S. Robinson
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your understanding of dental assisting concepts and practice essential skills! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Essentials of Dental Assisting, 7th Edition, this student workbook provides a variety of exercises and activities to help you master the role and responsibilities of the dental assistant. Learning activities include review questions, competency sheets, and handy flashcards, each applying your knowledge to preclinical and clinical procedures. It’s an ideal study tool to use in dental assisting courses and to prepare for national board and state certification exams!
  • Adult Health Nursing

    • 9 Edición
    • Kim Cooper + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Master the LPN/LVN’s role and responsibilities in medical-surgical nursing! With coverage organized by body systems, Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition provides an essential guide to nursing care for patients with common disorders. Through use of the nursing process, you will develop clinical judgment skills to assess patient needs, develop nursing care plans, and plan effective nursing interventions. Case studies provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment, and new Next Generation NCLEX®-format questions help you apply theory to practice. Written by nursing educators Kim Cooper and Kelly Gosnell, this text also helps you prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® examination.
  • Tietz Textbook of Laboratory Medicine

    • 7 Edición
    • Nader Rifai
    • Inglés
    **Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA) Textbook Excellence Award Winner, 2024****Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Laboratory Medicine**Use THE definitive reference for laboratory medicine and clinical pathology! Tietz Textbook of Laboratory Medicine, 7th Edition provides the guidance necessary to select, perform, and evaluate the results of new and established laboratory tests. Comprehensive coverage includes the latest advances in topics such as clinical chemistry, genetic metabolic disorders, molecular diagnostics, hematology and coagulation, clinical microbiology, transfusion medicine, and clinical immunology. From a team of expert contributors led by Nader Rifai, this reference includes access to wide-ranging online resources on Elsevier eBooks+ — featuring the comprehensive product with fully searchable text, animations, podcasts, over 1300 clinical case studies, lecture series, and more, all included with print purchase.
  • Student Workbook for The Administrative Dental Assistant - Revised Reprint

    • 5 Edición
    • Linda J. Gaylor
    • Inglés
    Enhance your learning with a wealth of interactive exercises for practice, reinforcement, and recall! An indispensable companion to the textbook, the Student Workbook for The Administrative Dental Assistant, 5th Edition combines the key objectives and content of the book with challenging exercises — putting the information you need into a practical context. Separated by chapter for easy correlation to the text, the workbook contains chapter summaries; learning objectives; short-answer, matching, multiple-choice and/or fill-in-the-blank questions; case scenarios followed by critical thinking questions, new Computer Application Exercises; and fun puzzles to reinforce key terminology. The newly updated version of Dentrix Learning Edition practice management software, available for download on Evolve, is combined with original exercises in the workbook help you learn to navigate it, and new content includes dental office technology, communication and social media, and more.
  • A Practical Approach to Interdisciplinary Complex Rehabilitation

    • 1 Edición
    • Cara Pelser + 2 más
    • Inglés
    An interdisciplinary team (IDT) approach is most effective in complex physical rehabilitation, but implementing a successful IDT can be challenging. This new book will help readers to understand more about the variety of professions that contribute to successful IDT working and how team members collaborate for the benefit of the rehabilitation patient and their personalised goals.This is a comprehensive, practical, evidence-based guide to complex rehabilitation from an IDT perspective, exploring the dynamic and diverse roles and challenges of the team. The fifteen chapters are written by clinicians who are highly experienced across a range of disciplines and settings, from early acute rehabilitation to community rehabilitation.A Practical Approach to Interdisciplinary Complex Rehabilitation will be an invaluable resource for all members of the team, including medical, nursing, dietetics, neuropsychiatry, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, psychology, rehabilitation coordination, speech and language therapy, and vocational rehabilitation therapy.
  • ENT Secrets

    • 5 Edición
    • Melissa A. Scholes + 1 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. ENT Secrets, 5th 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.
  • Study Guide for Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Concepts and Practice
    • 5 Edición
    • Holly K. Stromberg
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your understanding of medical-surgical nursing — and prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX-PN® (NGN) exam! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Stromberg’s Medical-Surgical Nursing, 5th Edition, this study guide provides a variety of exercises to help you master the role of the LPN/LVN. Review questions help you understand terms and apply concepts to patient care settings, and realistic activities provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment skills. Now with new NGN-style practice questions and case studies, this practical study tool will boost your readiness for the NCLEX-PN® exam.
  • Ruppel's Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing

    • 12 Edición
    • Carl Mottram
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Respiratory Therapy**Master pulmonary function testing procedures — and prepare for PFT credentialing exams! Ruppel's Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing, 12th Edition provides comprehensive coverage of common pulmonary function tests, testing techniques, and the pathophysiology that may be evaluated by each test. It also includes information on equipment, measurement software, reference values, and quality assurance, so you can develop the testing skills you need to find and assess lung abnormalities and conditions such as asthma, COPD, and emphysema. Written by Carl D. Mottram, a well-known expert in pulmonary function procedures, this bestselling guide helps you get accurate test results every time.
  • Diagnostic Imaging: Pediatrics

    • 4 Edición
    • A. Carlson Merrow Jr. + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging: Pediatrics, fourth edition, is an invaluable resource for pediatric radiologists, general radiologists, and trainees—anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference on today’s pediatric imaging. Dr. A. Carlson Merrow, Jr., and his team of highly regarded experts provide up-to-date information on recent advances in technology and safety in the imaging of children to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced, making it a useful learning tool as well as a handy reference for daily practice.
  • The Ankle and Foot

    Pain Medicine: A Case-Based Learning Series
    • 1 Edición
    • Steven D. Waldman
    • Inglés
    Here is the perfect text you need to provide your learners with real-life clinical scenarios that are ideal for Case-Based Learning and Discussion.
  • Problem Solving in Pediatric Imaging

    • 1 Edición
    • Sarah Sarvis Milla + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Optimize diagnostic accuracy with Problem Solving in Pediatric Imaging, a new volume in the Problem Solving in Radiology series. This concise title offers quick, authoritative guidance from experienced radiologists who focus on the problematic conditions you’re likely to see—and how to reach an accurate diagnosis in an efficient manner.
  • National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases

    • 8 Edición
    • Scott F. Gilbert + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Nephrology**Well organized and highly readable, the National Kidney Foundation Primer on Kidney Diseases has offered clear, comprehensive coverage of adult and pediatric kidney diseases for more than 25 years. The thoroughly revised 8th Edition of this authoritative, practical reference covers every relevant topic in the field, making it an excellent resource for residency, fellowship, clinical practice, and board review. It brings you completely up to date with key topics in this fast-changing field, including ongoing clinical research and changing treatment protocols.This powerful learning tool and clinical reference is a joint publication of Elsevier and the National Kidney Foundation.
  • Nurse Anesthesia

    • 7 Edición
    • Sass Elisha + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Gain the knowledge and skills you need for clinical anesthesia practice! Written specifically for nurse anesthetists, Nurse Anesthesia, 7th Edition provides a solid foundation in scientific principles and evidence-based practice. Coverage includes a review of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, drug receptor concepts, intravenous agents, neuromuscular blocking agents, and more, followed by a discussion of anesthesia equipment and clinical monitoring, preoperative preparation of the patient, and the use of anesthesia for a variety of surgical procedures. From a team of expert authors led by Sass Elisha, Jeremy S. Heiner, and John J. Nagelhout, this text helps you prepare for certification and also provides a key reference for CRNAs to use in daily practice.
  • Tibial Plateau Fractures

    • 1 Edición
    • John Riehl
    • Inglés
    With coverage of every aspect of the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of fractures involving the tibial plateau, Tibial Plateau Fractures delivers authoritative, up-to-date guidance on these complex injuries in one convenient source. Focused, easy-to-read content is presented in a templated, bulleted format for quick reference, providing easy access to the knowledge and experience of editor Dr. John Riehl and expert contributing authors. Numerous high-quality x-rays, MRIs, and clinical photos guide you step by step through the care of patients with tibial plateau fractures.
  • Dry Eye Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Anat Galor
    • Inglés
    Clinically-oriented and up-to-date, Dry Eye Diseases focuses on the latest diagnostic techniques, management guidelines, and treatment options for dry eye disorders. This consolidated resource provides guidance on the clinical assessment of patients presenting with dry eye symptoms as well as a global perspectives on the use of FDA and off-label products. Practicing and trainee ophthalmologists and optometrists will find this an indispensable resource for understanding this complex disorder.
  • The Chest Wall and Abdomen

    Pain Medicine: A Case Based Learning Series
    • 1 Edición
    • Steven D. Waldman
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Thoracic Surgery**Here is the perfect text you need to provide your learners with real-life clinical scenarios that are ideal for Case-Based Learning and Discussion.
  • Congenital Heart Disease

    A Clinical, Pathological, Embryological, and Segmental Analysis
    • 1 Edición
    • Richard Van Praagh
    • Inglés
    Authored by the originator of the standard nomenclature for this spectrum of disorders, Congenital Heart Disease: A Clinical, Pathological, Embryological, and Segmental Analysis discusses the history, anatomic features, and physiologic consequences of CHD—in one authoritative resource. The Van Praagh approach to the segmental classification of CHD, developed and implemented by Dr. Richard Van Praagh in the 1960s at Boston Children’s Hospital, remains widely used today, facilitating communication among radiologists, cardiologists, surgeons, and pediatricians who are involved in the diagnosis, characterization, and management of this disease. This unique atlas offers complete coverage of the ubiquitous Van Praagh language of CHD, including the signs, symptoms, and clinical manifestations of malpositioned, malformed, or absent cardiovascular chambers, vessels, and valves using traditional as well as state-of-the-art technology.
  • Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment in LPN/LVN Nursing

    Practice Exercises for the NCLEX-PN® Examination
    • 1 Edición
    • Linda A. LaCharity + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Build the skills needed to apply prioritization, delegation, and assignment concepts to nursing practice! Providing a solid foundation in coordinated care, Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment in LPN/LVN Nursing uses practical exercises to prepare you for the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® (NGN) examination and to boost your job readiness. It helps you develop clinical judgment skills by guiding you through patient care scenarios progressing from common to complex. NGN-style questions are included in the book, and the Evolve website allows you to answer all of the book’s questions in interactive Study or Exam mode. Written by a team of noted educators led by Linda A. LaCharity, this text helps LPNs and LVNs apply decision-making concepts in many different settings.
  • Ophthalmology Secrets

    • 5 Edición
    • Janice Gault
    • 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. Ophthalmology Secrets, 5th 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.
  • Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery

    4 - Volume Set
    • 8 Edición
    • H. Richard Winn
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Neurosurgery**Widely regarded as the definitive reference in the field, Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery offers unparalleled, multimedia coverage of the entirety of this complex specialty. Fully updated to reflect recent advances in the basic and clinical neurosciences, the 8th Edition covers everything you need to know about functional and restorative neurosurgery, deep brain stimulation, stem cell biology, radiological and nuclear imaging, and neuro-oncology, as well as minimally invasive surgeries in spine and peripheral nerve surgery, and endoscopic and other approaches for cranial procedures and cerebrovascular diseases. In four comprehensive volumes, Dr. H. Richard Winn and his expert team of editors and authors provide updated content, a significantly expanded video library, and hundreds of new video lectures that help you master new procedures, new technologies, and essential anatomic knowledge in neurosurgery.
  • Hypertension Secrets

    • 2 Edición
    • Edgar V. Lerma + 2 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. Hypertension Secrets, 2nd 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.
  • Diagnostic Pathology: Neuropathology

    • 3 Edición
    • B.K. Kleinschmidt-DeMasters + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Covering all aspects of neuropathology, this updated volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for pathologists at all levels of experience and training—both as a quick reference and as an efficient review to improve knowledge and skills. The third edition is an easy-to-use, one-stop reference for the most recent clinical, pathological, histological, and molecular knowledge in the field. It offers complete information on lesions of the brain, sellar region, and peripheral nerves, as well as benign cysts and selected infectious, inflammatory, reactive, vascular, and cortical dysplastic lesions, enabling you to arrive at the correct diagnosis and prepare actionable, useful reports.
  • Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy

    Evidence to Practice
    • 6 Edición
    • Donna Frownfelter + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Commensurate with an emphasis on evidence-based practice and health competencies to improve patient outcomes, get a solid foundation in cardiovascular and pulmonary physiology and rehabilitation! Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Evidence and Practice, 6th Edition provides a holistic, person-centered approach to the spectrum of cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy. From examination and evaluation to interventions, this book guides you through the health promotion strategies for maximizing patients’ health and wellbeing, in conjunction with managing the needs of patients with acute and chronic conditions, those in intensive care units, and of special populations such as children and elders. Selected case studies translate related scientific research into evidence-based practice and enhance clinical decision making. Now including an enhanced eBook version (with print purchase), this text details the latest best practices to help achieve the best physical therapy outcomes.
  • Health Visiting

    Specialist Community Public Health Nursing
    • 3 Edición
    • Patricia Burrows + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This popular book encompasses contemporary theory and practice relevant to effective health visiting across all four nations of the United Kingdom, now and into the future.Now in its third edition, the text has been completely rewritten and updated by new editors Patricia Burrows and Jean Cowie to reflect the many changes that have occurred as health visiting practice evolves. These include a strong focus on parental and child emotional and mental health wellbeing; speech, language and communication development for children; the impact of trauma and adverse childhood experiences; and the relevance of technology to health visiting practice.The book is strongly grounded in evidence and is suitable both for student health visitors as well as qualified practitioners wishing to further their practice and academic development.
  • Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty

    • 1 Edición
    • Richard D. Scott + 1 más
    • Inglés
    High patient satisfaction, rapid recovery times, and suitability for outpatient surgery make unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) an increasingly popular surgical option for treatment of isolated, medial and lateral compartment arthritis of the knee. Drs. Richard D. Scott and Vivek Shah impart their considerable expertise in Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty, providing orthopaedic surgeons and related clinical staff with the comprehensive, easy-to-read information needed to make the most of this innovative procedure in daily practice.
  • Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

    • 10 Edición
    • Linda Lane Lilley + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Gain the pharmacology knowledge and skills you need to administer medications safely! Pharmacology and the Nursing Process, 10th Edition provides practical, easy-to-use pharmacology information, emphasizing the application of the nursing process and prioritization throughout the book. Coverage begins with pharmacology basics, then discusses drugs by body systems and drug functions. Hundreds of full-color illustrations show how drugs work in the body and depict key steps in medication administration. Written by pharmacology experts Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, and Julie S. Snyder, this bestselling textbook makes it easy to understand and apply pharmacology concepts and provide safe, quality nursing care.
  • Leading and Managing in Contemporary Health and Social Care

    • 1 Edición
    • Elizabeth Anne Rosser + 1 más
    • Inglés
    An understanding of leadership and management theory and practice is integral to the success of a new generation of health and social care professionals, and managers of services. It is equally important for educators in the field. Leading and Managing in Contemporary Health and Social Care by Elizabeth Rosser and Cate Wood supports the development of all health and social care professionals as managers and leaders in today’s rapidly evolving environment. This new title addresses pertinent topics including: integration and enhancement of health and social care services; interprofessional working; the importance of a strong organizational culture; developing individual resilience; leading innovation; and practising successful project and financial management within global and culturally sensitive contexts. With a growing mandate for health and social care professionals to understand leadership and management within their organizations, and a strong appreciation of these skills by employers, this new book is an important contribution that students and educators alike will welcome.
  • Braddom. Medicina física y rehabilitación

    • 6 Edición
    • David X. Cifu
    • Español
    La más acreditada referencia en el campo de la medicina física y la rehabiltación desde hace más de veinte años. Esta obra de referencia ha constituido el primer recurso al que acude todo equipo de rehabilitación, ya que recoge pormenorizadamente los principios básicos de este campo, además de la información más actual sobre investigación, tecnología e intervenciones, lo que redunda en la mejora de la atención al paciente y en su recuperación. Añade un nuevo capítulo, "Medicina del trabajo y rehabilitación profesional", mejora la cobertura de temas como la vejia neurógena, la rehabilitación y la restauración prote´sica en la amputación de extremidades supreriores, y los trastornos médicos agudos -entre ellos, la enfermedad cardíaca, la fragilidad médica y la insuficiencia renal. Amplía el contenido sobre cuestiones clave como las opciones de abordajes del dolor en las intervenciones, la marcha y las prótesis, la ecografía, la radioscopia, y el electrodiagnóstico. Cuenta con cápítulos profusamente ilustrados y de estructura uniforme, en los ques es fácil encontrar la información clave. Incluye la versión digital de la obra original (contenido en inglés), con acceso, a través de distintos dispositivos, al texto, las figuras y la bibliografía completa del libro. Asímismo, cuenta con más de cincuenta prácticos vídeos y cientos de preguntas de autoevaluación basadas en problemas que buscan un aprendizaje más eficaz.
  • Netter. Exploración clínica en ortopedia

    Un enfoque basado en la evidencia
    • 4 Edición
    • Joshua Cleland + 2 más
    • Español
    Práctica guía altamente ilustrada que cubre los aspectos relevantes de la anatomía, la patología anatómica y las pruebas específicas utilizando las famosas ilustraciones del Dr. Frank H. Netter, así como fotografías clínicas. Proporciona resúmenes actualizados de la evidencia disponible para poder evaluar con rapidez la eficacia de las pruebas clinicas, revisar estudios recientes y determinar qué prueba predecirá mejor un diagnóstico específico. Emplea un práctico formato en tablas que proporciona un acceso rápido a pruebas fiables, diagnósitcos útiles, calidad de los estudios, anatomía y biomecánica, y recomendaciones para aplicar la evidencia y la práctica. Utiliza un código que identifica la calidad de los estudios (basado en QUADAS Y QAREL) para centrar la atención en aquellos de máxida fiabilidad y ayudar a entender por qué algunos estudios se han incluido y otros se han omitido. Incluye la versión digital de la obra original (contenido en inglés), con acceso, a través de distintos dispositivos, al texto, las figuras y la bibliografía del libro, así como a 25 vídeos que muestran el movimiento en distintas pruebas, ayudando a obtener la información clínicamente más relevante de la exploración.
  • Manual basico de urgencias en traumatologia

    • 1 Edición
    • Mario Holgado
    • Español
    Con un enfoque eminentemente practico, permite consultar rapidamente cualquier patologia traumatica y obtener orientaciones diagnosticas precisas para el tratamiento. Se trata del primer manual de traumatologia enfocado claramente a la asistencia medica. Los autores prescinden de informacion teorica no esencial para el tratamiento y ofrecen pautas concisas para que incluso un profesional con conocimientos basicos en traumatologia pueda llevar a cabo una labor asistencial de calidad. El elenco de colaboradores refleja la fusion perfecta entre la experiencia y la templanza de los medicos especialistas del servicio de traumatologia, y el entusiasmo y la frescura de los residentes que realizan gran parte de la actividad asistencial. Cuenta, ademas, con especialistas en el campo de la atencion primaria y la rehabilitacion. La obra va dirigida a cualqueir medicoa que tenga contacto con la traumatologia durante su desempe?o profesional, tanto en el servicio de urgencias como en la atencion primaria. La obra ofrece acceso a www.elsevier.es/clin... con 16 video que ilustran diversos tipos de exploraciones, maniobras de reduccion y los pasos generales para la colocacion de una ferula.
  • Manual de las toxicidades relacionadas con el tratamiento del cáncer

    • 1 Edición
    • Vamsidhar Velcheti + 1 más
    • Español
    Un recurso conciso y específico que aborda un aspecto esencial para la asistencia óptima de los pacientes con cáncer. Los autores se aproximan de forma sencilla al manjeo de los síntomas y las toxicidades derivadas del tratamiento del cáncer mediante un formato práctico y de fácil consulta, que permite encontrar la información con rapidez y comodidad. Abarca los tratamientos sistémicos y de radiación, como la quimioterapia, la inmunoterapia, las terapias dirigidas y la radioterapia, detallando los síntomas de cada toxicidad para ofrecer un tratamiento específico. Presenta temas clave como el tratamiento de las reacciones infusionales, cuándo se requiere una biopaisa y las dificultades específicas que plantean las nuevas inmunoterapias, repasa los enfoques farmacológicos y no farmacológicos del manejo de los síntomas y ofrece recomendaciones para atenuar las toxicidades en pacientes de alto riesgo.
  • Planificación de cuidados en enfermería basada en datos

    • 1 Edición
    • Evelyn J.S. Hovenga AM + 1 más
    • Español
    Obra basada en datos que presenta soluciones fundamentadas en la evidencia relativas a la dotación de personal y al uso de datos operativos que permitan a los servicios sanitarios aplicar estrategias para mejoar la atención al paciente y los resultados de la organizaciones. Se detalla cómo optimizar el uso de la informática para obtener, compartir, relacionar y procesar los datos obtenidos, y así proporcionar información en tiempo real a los responsables de la toma de decisiones a todos los niveles organizativos y formentar la colaboración y el uso óptimo de los recursos humanos y técnicos disponibles con el objeto de satisfacer las demandas de los servicios de salud. Presenta y analiza las evidencias obtenidas de casos clínicos reales de varios países. Ofrece distintas y detalladas perspectivas de la complejidad del sistema sanitario, orientadas a la mejora de la toma de decisiones. Muestra los vínculos existentes entre los datos de enfermería y su uso para la gestión de unos servicios sanitarios de la máxima eficacia. Esta obra consitituye un excelente recurso para estudiantes y graduados en infor´mática, enfermeras, personal de gerencia de enfermería y otros profesionales de la salud interesados en la enriquecedora aplicación de la informática para la mejora de los servicios de salud.
  • Boron y Boulpaep. Manual de fisiología médica

    • 1 Edición
    • Walter F. Boron + 1 más
    • Español
    Nuevo contenido en fisiología que surge a partir de la obra "Boron & Boulapaep, Medical Physiology 3ª ed." y que presenta la información "core" en la disciplina. La obra se estructura exactamente igual que el texto de referencia. Es decir, se organiza en 10 secciones que engloban un total de 62 capíutlos al redactar el "concise", los autores han intentado reducir la extensión del capítulo prácticamente a la mitad, y han procurado eliminar todo aquel contenido (cuadros, fórmulas) que no sean estrictamente necesarias para poder compender los diferentes conceptos. A la hora de plantear el "concise", los autores han seguido la misma filosofía que para la obra de referencia, la cual se basa en 3 puntos: Gran nivel de homogeneidad en todos los capítulos a pesar de ser una obra multiautor. Este puede conseguirse porque todos ellos llevan trabajando juntos caso 30 años y son capaces de trabajar totalmente alineados. Integración de los conceptos fisiológicos desde el nivel de ADN-epigenética hasta el total del organismo, pasando por todos los niveles de complejidad intermedios. Presentación de los principios fisiológicos más importantes en un contexto clínico. La obra incluye acceso a SC.com en el que además de la totalidad del contenido se incluyen un conjunto de 11 vídeos/animaciones de procesos fisiológicos (contenidos en inglés).
  • Cohen. Vías de la Pulpa

    • 12 Edición
    • Louis.H. Berman + 1 más
    • Español
    Recurso imprescindible para mantenerse al día sobre las últimas investigaciones y técnicas en endodoncia. Redactada por expertos de renmobre internacional, esta completa obra de referencia analiza los principios científicos, teóricos y prácticos, de la endodoncia. Ilustraciones en color y radiografías detalladas orientan cada paso de la asistencia endodóncica, desde el diagnóstico y la planificación terapéutica hasta técncias de contrastada eficacia para abordar las enfermedades pulpares y periapicales. Esta nueva edición incorpora las más recientes investigaciones y técncias basadas en la evidencia, en capítulos reorganizados y condensados, con un diseño que permite localizar la información fundamental rápida y fácilmente. El material electrónico complementario (disponible en inglés en Expert Consult) contiene todo lo necesario para mantenerse a la vanguardia en el campo de la endodoncia.
  • Atopic Dermatitis: Inside Out or Outside In

    • 1 Edición
    • Lawrence S. Chan + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is one of the most common and most challenging skin conditions, for patients and practitioners alike. Uniquely organized by intrinsic and extrinsic etiologies, Atopic Dermatitis: Inside Out or Outside In? examines a myriad of causes that start from both the inside of the body and from the external environment, offering physicians practical ways to design treatments that specifically address these causes. Drs. Lawrence S. Chan and Vivian Y. Shi, along with a team of expert contributing authors, examine the etiology of this complex disorder and provide targeted, comprehensive solutions and the most useful therapeutic plans based on pathophysiology, including evidence-based integrative management.
  • Kaufman's Clinical Neurology for Psychiatrists

    • 9 Edición
    • David Myland Kaufman + 3 más
    • Inglés
    The only reference to focus on the must-know aspects of neurology for psychiatrists, Kaufman's Clinical Neurology for Psychiatrists, 9th Edition, brings you up to date with the knowledge you need to excel on the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and other examinations. It fully covers the exam topics you’ll encounter, along with new content, high-quality illustrations, and multiple-choice questions. In addition, this book prepares you for clinical work in the 21st century.
  • Aneurismas cerebrales

    Tratamiento microquirúrgico
    • 1 Edición
    • José Manuel González Darder + 2 más
    • Español
    Obra que ofrece una visión microquirúrgica de los aneurismas cerebrales mediante la aplicación de técnicas endovasculares. A lo largo de 30 capítulos, los autores presentan los aspectos más relevantes sobre la fisiopatología, el diagnósticos y el manejo clínico y quirúrgico de los aneurismas cerebrales. Destaca lo originalidad del material gráfico incluido. Todas las fotografías han sido realizadas por los autores de manera exclusiva para este libro. Un total de 12 vídeos intraoperatorios muestran paso a paso la realización de las técnicas empleadas para esta condición. El contenido responde a la filosofía del grupo de autores participantes: realización de una cirugía anatómica basada en la máxima resección posible que permita la conservación de la anatomía "normal" como máxima garantía para preservar las funciones neurológicas.
  • Fisiopatología de la COVID-19 en diferentes órganos y sistemas

    • 1 Edición
    • Esther Barreiro Portela
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