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  • Local Anesthesia for the Dental Hygienist

    • 3 Edición
    • Demetra D. Logothetis
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries**Learn the safe use of local anesthesia with the only book written specifically for dental hygienists! Local Anesthesia for the Dental Hygienist, 3rd Edition provides a complete guide to pharmacology and anesthetic techniques, helping you learn procedures before you work with actual patients. Detailed drawings show dental anatomy and full-color photos illustrate specific injection techniques; case studies let you apply your knowledge to clinical practice. The Evolve website includes procedure videos and prepares you for success on board exams with practice questions and a mock licensure exam. Writing in a warm, humanistic style, dental hygiene educator Demetra Logothetis will allay any fears you may have in working with local and topical anesthetics.
  • Atlas of Spinal Imaging

    Phenotypes, Measurements and Classification Systems
    • 1 Edición
    • Philip K. Louie + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Spine-related pain is the world’s leading disabling condition, affecting every population and a frequent reason for seeking medical consultation and obtaining imaging studies. Numerous spinal phenotypes (observations/traits... and their respective measurements performed on various spine imaging have been shown to directly correlate and predict clinical outcomes. Atlas of Spinal Imaging: Phenotypes, Measurements and Classification Systems is a comprehensive visual resource that highlights various spinal phenotypes on imaging, describes their clinical and pathophysiological relevance, and discusses and illustrates their respective measurement techniques and classifications. Complies the knowledge and expertise of Dr. Dino Samartzis, the preeminent global authority on spinal phenotypes who has discovered and proposed new phenotypes and classification schemes; Dr. Howard S. An, a leading expert in patient management and at the forefront of 3D imaging of various spinal phenotypes; and Dr. Philip Louie, a young surgeon who is involved in one of the largest machine learning initiatives of spinal phenotyping.*Include... a Foreword by renowed spine surgeons Alexander Vaccaro and Max Aebi*
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    • 1 Edición
    • Weiye Li
    • Inglés
    Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) offers a consolidated view of a complex disorder by summarizing the latest evidence-based studies and translating their findings into practical, actionable knowledge. This concise resource covers the fundamentals of AMD diagnosis and treatment. It operates under a modern definition of AMD which acknowledges the range of presentations that ophthalmologists see in practice. Offering practical, clinical guidance in addition to capturing new therapeutic approaches in the pipeline, this book is an essential reference for ophthalmologists, optometrists, and researchers.
  • Emotion Dysregulation and Outbursts in Children and Adolescents: Part I, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-2
    • Gabrielle A. Carlson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Gabrielle A. Carlson and Manpreet Kaur Singh, is Part I of a two-part issue covering Emotion Dysregulation in Children. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Todd Peters. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Aggression, irritability, and mood dysregulation; Measurement of Dysregulation in Children and Adolescents; The phenomenology of outbursts; Understanding, Assessing and Intervening with Emotion Dysregulation in Autism Spectrum Disorder; Dysregulation and Suicide in Children and Adolescents; Aggression and Dysregulation: A Trauma Informed Approach; Anger outbursts and aggressive symptoms in Tourette Disorder; ADHD and the Dysregulation of Emotion Generation and Emotional Expression; Dysregulation in major mental illness; and Dysregulation, Catastrophic Reactions and Anxiety Disorders, among others.
  • Video Capsule Endoscopy, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-2
    • David R. Cave
    • Inglés
    Adoption of video capsule endoscopy has been slow, but there are now four FDA-approved devices and others available in China. It is now generally realized that there is an expanding role for these devices, not only in the small intestine but in the GI tract in general. In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Charles Lightdale, guest editor Dr. David Cave has assembled expert authors to provide clinical reviews that address where we are now, areas of controversy that still need resolution, and where the field is likely to develop over the next 5 to 10 years. Articles are specifically devoted to the following topics: Training, Reading and Reporting for Video Capsule Endoscopy; Indications and Contraindications: Complications of Capsule Endoscopy; Preparation, Prokinetics, and Surface Active Agents; Role of Capsule in Small Intestinal Bleeding; Role of Capsule Endoscopy in IBD; Role of Video Capsule Endoscopy in Liver Disease; Role of Video Capsule Endoscopy in Alternative Settings; Timing and Use of the Capsule Endoscopy in the Acute Care Setting; Role of Video Capsule Endoscopy as a Prelude to Deep Enteroscopy; Location of Capsule and Provocation Testing; Cost Effectiveness of Video Capsule Endoscopy; Artificial Intelligence in Capsule Endoscopy; and Novel Clinical Applications and Technical Developments in Video Capsule Endoscopy.
  • Posterior and Plantar Heel Pain, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-2
    • Eric A. Barp
    • Inglés
    Guest edited by Dr. Eric Barp, this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery will cover several key areas of interest related to Posterior and plantar heel pain. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Thomas Chang. Articles in this issue include but are not limited to: Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, Compartment syndrome, Differentiating Achilles Insertional Calcific Tendinosis and Haglund’s Deformity, Complications, Plantar Fasciitis/Fasciosis, Achilles Tendon Ruptures, Calcaneal bone tumors, Biologics in the Treatment of achilles tendonitis, Biologics in the treatment of plantar fasciitis, Neglected Achilles tendon ruptures, and Os Trigonum Syndrome.
  • Netter's Infectious Diseases

    • 2 Edición
    • Elaine C. Jong + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Infectious Disease**Widely used by students, residents, generalists, and specialists, Netter’s Infectious Diseases, 2nd Edition delivers must-know information on infectious diseases in a highly illustrated, easily accessible format. Concise visual overviews of essential topics provide a convenient, trustworthy way to review the basics of a given infectious disease or issue or to share with patients or staff. Drs. Elaine Jong and Dennis Stevens cover the wide spectrum of illness and disease in this complex field using memorable illustrations by world-renowned artist Frank H. Netter and others, offering a time-saving, authoritative look at infectious disease risk factors, clinical presentations, pathophysiology, and more.
  • A Textbook of Children's and Young People's Nursing

    • 3 Edición
    • Edward Alan Glasper + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This innovative textbook provides a concise and accessible guide for undergraduate students specializing in children and young people’s nursing in the UK and further afield.Each chapter has been fully updated to reflect current knowledge and practice. The wide range of topics covered includes all the essentials, such as contemporary child health policy and legal issues; knowledge and skills for practice; and caring for children with special needs. Students will learn how to recognize the deteriorating child, use procedural play and distraction, and consider the mental health of children and young people.A Textbook of Children's and Young People's Nursing is written by multidisciplinary experts, rooted in child-centred healthcare within a family context, and draws upon best contemporary practice. It is an invaluable resource that will help nursing students provide effective, evidence-based care.
  • Study Guide for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing

    • 6 Edición
    • Patricia A. Williams
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your understanding of basic nursing concepts and skills! Corresponding to the chapters in Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 6th Edition, this study guide provides the review and practice you need to master essential LPN/LVN knowledge. Engaging exercises and questions help you learn to apply the nursing process, set priorities, practice critical thinking, make good decisions, and communicate effectively. With this practical review, you will get more out of your textbook and prepare for success on the Next Generation NCLEX-PN® exam.
  • Mosby's Pharmacology Memory NoteCards

    Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses
    • 6 Edición
    • JoAnn Zerwekh + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Memorize the pharmacology facts you need to know — in a flash! Featuring more than 100 colorful 4 x 6 note cards, Mosby’s Pharmacology Memory NoteCards: Visual, Mnemonic, & Memory Aids for Nurses, 6th Edition uses illustrations and humor to make studying easier and more fun. This unique pharmacology review may be used as either a spiral-bound notebook or as individual flashcards, so it’s perfect for studying while on the go. Created by nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh and Ashley Garneau, these durable note cards will help you prepare for class, clinicals, or the NCLEX® examination. There’s no other study tool like it!
  • Cecil Essentials of Medicine

    • 10 Edición
    • Edward J. Wing + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Known for its concise, easy-to-read writing style and comprehensive coverage, Cecil Essentials of Medicine has been a favorite of students, residents, and instructors through nine outstanding editions. This revised 10th Edition continues the tradition of excellence with a focus on high-yield core knowledge of key importance to anyone entering or established in the field of internal medicine. Fully revised and updated by editors Edward J. Wing and Fred J. Schiffman, along with other leading teachers and experts in the field, Cecil Essentials remains clinically focused and solidly grounded in basic science.
  • Compendio de medicina de urgencias

    Guía terapéutica de bolsillo
    • 5 Edición
    • Luis Jiménez Murillo + 1 más
    • Español
    En su quinta edición, Compendio de medicina de urgencias. Guía terapéutica de bolsillo, sigue siendo el complemento perfecto del tratado de Medicina de urgencias y emergencias. Guía diagnóstica y protocolos de actuación. Permite mejorar la atención en los diferentes centros sanitarios a los pacientes que se encuentran ante un problema urgente, sea cual sea la especialidad desde la que se presta la asistencia. Para ello, ofrece un contenido ordenado y específico, desgrana los principales procesos a los que se enfrentan los sanitarios, e indica de manera clara y sencilla la opción terapéutica oportuna para cada situación. Como en anteriores ediciones, ofrece una actualización terapéutica de los procesos patológicos urgentes y emergentes de mayor incidencia, e incorpora las más recientes recomendaciones para soporte vital. Como no podía ser de otra manera, incluye un capítulo dedicado exclusivamente a los protocolos para el manejo del COVID-19. La manejabilidad de la versión impresa de este manual y su disponibilidad igualmente en versión electrónica, lo hacen aún de mayor utilidad como guía de consulta rápida a la cabecera del paciente. Se dirige a todos los médicos residentes que comienzan su actividad en Urgencias, a todos aquellos profesionales de urgencias, médico/as y enfermero/as, que quieran seguir actualizados en la Medicina de Urgencias y Emergencias y a aquellos otros especialistas de las diferentes disciplinas médico-quirúrgicas que en un determinado momento necesiten un apoyo para enfrentarse a procesos urgentes distintos a los habituales de su propia especialidad.
  • Local Flaps in Facial Reconstruction

    • 4 Edición
    • Shan R. Baker
    • Inglés
    New clinical cases, enlarged photographs, new abstracts and algorithms, and more make the 4th Edition of Local Flaps in Facial Reconstruction your state-of-the-art resource for achieving optimal results for the full range of facial flap procedures. It offers detailed visual guidance and unmatched expertise from prominent surgeons in facial plastic surgery, ophthalmology, and dermatology, reflecting the multi-specialty nature of this dynamic field. Full-color clinical photographs and line drawings, along with high-quality surgical video clips, capture the latest, most effective facial reconstruction practices and methods.
  • Texto y atlas de nutrición

    • 8 Edición
    • Hans Konrad Biesalski + 2 más
    • Español
    El presente atlas expone las bases científicas de una alimentación racional y lo hace de forma original, científica y plenamente actualizada. No solo proporciona información sobre los nutrientes y sus efectos, sino que se trata de ofrecer una orientación práctica sobre su uso. Esta octava edición incorpora conocimientos novedosos en distintos campos científicos, como las vitaminas, la epigenética o la microbiota, y también actualizar otros, como los prebióticos y los probióticos o el «hambre oculta». Por primera vez, se incluyen aspectos relacionados con la alimentación determinada por creencias religiosas, así como el tema de los superalimentos. La perfecta integración de texto e imagen, situados en páginas encaradas, hace fácilmente comprensibles los conceptos y las relaciones más complejos. Cuenta además con numerosas tablas y diagramas. Obra ideal tanto para su consulta rápida en la práctica profesional diaria como para el estudio y la preparación de exámenes, gracias a su formato práctico y conciso. Muestra de forma resumida, pero a la vez exhaustiva, todos los conocimientos básicos de la especialidad, actualizados hasta este momento, para reflejar el estado actual de la investigación.
  • Fundamentos de radiología dental

    • 6 Edición
    • Eric Whaites + 1 más
    • Español
    Nueva edición del texto de referencia y de primera adopción en el campo de la radiología dental para los estudiantes del grado de Odontología. La obra se presenta con un alto grado de estructuración y de fácil comprensión. Uno de sus valores añadidos es que cubre tanto la tecnología subyacente a la obtención de una imagen como la interpretación de la misma. Se posiciona como un "must have", ya que el estudiante en su futura práctica clínica deberá ser capaz de interpretar imágenes de radiodiagnóstico. Inclusión de "objetivo de aprendizaje" al inicio de capítulo. - Inclusión de apartados de "anatomía normal" al inicio de capítulo en aquellos casos en que se precise,- Inclusión de preguntas de autoevaluación al final de cada capítulo,- Actualización e inclusión de nuevas imágenes de radiodiagnóstico, haciendo especial énfasis en el uso de la tecnología digital vs la tradicional. A nivel de formato, la obra ha pasado a incoporar el color en toda sus páginas. Perfecto tanto para estudiantes de grado y posgrado como para especialistas en formación y odontólogos generales, Fundamentos de radiología dental se ha convertido en el libro imprescindible para todos aquellos que ejercen o se proponen ejercer la odontología clínica.
  • Texto de histología

    Atlas a color
    • 5 Edición
    • Leslie P. Gartner
    • Español
    Esta quinta edición proporciona al lector una actualización de las novedades en este campo, además de presentar los fundamentos de la ciencia básica y la aplicación clínica de la biología celular y molecular. La correlación clínica se presenta de dos formas distintas: -inclusión de cuadros de consideración clínica a lo largo del texto e -inclusión de láminas histopatológicas al final de cada capítulo en las que se compara una imagen normal con una que presenta cierta patología. La novedad mas destacable es la inclusión por primera vez de un apartado "Instruccionespara el laboratorio" que le da al texto una doble función (manual+ guía para el laboratorio). Se incluyen nuevos diagramas y esquemas, 16 tablas y más de 170 micrografías. A nível conceptual se ha renovado y actualizado los contenidos relativos a: proteínas que forman parte del RE, la importante presencia de celulas madre en el tejido adiposo, el recientemente descubierto tejido glinfático y su papel en el Alzheimer y la importancia del microbioma en la presentación y desarrollo de enfermedades.Incluye la versión electrónica del libro en inglés, que permite acceder al texto completo, figuras, referencias bibliográficas, preguntas de autoevaluación y presentaciones en Power Point desde diversos dispositivos.
  • Holcomb y Ashcraft. Cirugía pediátrica

    • 7 Edición
    • George W. Holcomb + 2 más
    • Español
    Aborda de manera totalmente actualizada, tanto en formato impreso como en vídeo, los diversos escenarios que se pueden plantear en la cirugía general y urológica en lactantes, niños y adolescentes, proporcionando las herramientas necesarias para conseguir resultados óptimos en cada paciente. Los contenidos, con un enfoque práctico y acreditado, y redactados por expertos reconocidos internacionalmente, enseñan cómo aplicar las más recientes técnicas de cirugía abierta y mínimamente invasiva basadas en la evidencia. Incluye más de 1.000 imágenes de gran calidad, que ilustran los matices de la cirugía para todos los trastornos pediátricos con los que un médico pueda encontrarse, prestando especial atención a los de tipo urológico. Los autores han realizado una actualización exhaustiva de los últimos avances en el abordaje de alteraciones como hernias e hidroceles, ano imperforado y malformaciones cloacales, enfermedad de Hirschsprung, atresia y estenosis duodenal e intestinal, atresia esofágica, y muchas otras. Ofrece acceso a más de 50 vídeos online, útiles para perfeccionar la técnica quirúrgica, y que muestran abordajes como el de la oclusión traqueal endoscópica fetal (FETO), la reparación laparoscópica de hernia inguinal, el reimplante ureteral extravesical asistido por robot, el abordaje laparoscópico de la torsión ovárica y la gastrectomía en manga laparoscópica. Todos los vídeos están en inglés. Incluye acceso al ebook en inglés en Expert Consult. Este contenido electrónico le permitirá realizar búsquedas en todo el texto, las figuras y las referencias del libro desde diversos dispositivos.
  • Procedimientos de enfermería clínica

    • 6 Edición
    • Sarah Renton + 2 más
    • Español
    Nueva edición de este reconocido y respetado texto que proporciona una clara referencia paso a paso de los procedimientos de enfermería clínica y de los resultados del aprendizaje. Destaca por adoptar un enfoque centrado en el aprendizaje, más que en la mera exposición de las técnicas. Como en ediciones anteriores, la atención se centra en una perspectiva holística, con el reconocimiento prioritario de que cada paciente constituye una realidad individual. Dota los lectores de los conocimientos necesarios para prestar una atención de la más alta calidad a cada uno de los pacientes, de forma segura y eficaz. Cada procedimiento contiene información razonada para la educación del paciente, además de una guía de actuación paso a paso. La obra se dirige a los estudiantes de Enfermería que se enfrentan a los procedimientos por primera vez, a los profesionales de enfermería recién titulados que necesitan revisar sus conocimientos y a los que vuelven al trabajo y necesitan actualizarlos.
  • Psiquiatria geriatrica

    • 3 Edición
    • Luis Agüera Ortiz + 2 más
    • Español
    Manual de referencia que sustenta una asistencia psicogeriatrica de calidad y que ofrece respuestas a los retos diagnosticos, terapeuticos y asistenciales que la creciente poblacion mayor plantea a los profesionales de la salud implicados en su cuidado. Incluye los avances mas recientes en las ciencias basicas que dan apoyo a la psicogeriatria, asi como en las tecnicas de examen y exploracion que ofrecen la neuropsicologia y la neuroimagen. Renovada nomina de colaboradores, con la incorporacion de autores latinoamericanos, para sumar nuevas experiencias cientificas, clinicas y academicas, que hace de esta obra la principal referencia en espa?ol de la materia. Aborda los diversos trastornos mentales, como los neurocognitivos, psicoticos, afectivos, por ansiedad, del sue?o, adaptativos y por duelo, y del arsenal terapeutico mas actual, tanto farmacologico como no farmacologico y psicoterapeutico. Inclute un nuevo capitulo sobre asistencia psicogeriatrica al final de la vida.
  • Dermatoscopia

    Fundamentos
    • 3 Edición
    • H. Peter Soyer + 3 más
    • Español
    Una guía fácilmente manejable para obtener los mejores resultados diagnósticos a través de la dermatoscopia, una técnica con gran eficacia, más económica y menos invasiva que la biopsia. Dispone de toda la información necesaria para un diagnóstico precoz gracias a las más de 370 imágenes clínicas y dermatoscópicas, las valiosas explicaciones de expertos y las listas de comprobación. Ayuda a mejorar el aprendizaje visual con la ayuda de las imágenes que describen el aspecto de las lesiones benignas y malignas, y utilizan flechas y otros recursos gráficos para resaltar las manifestaciones más importantes. Permite dominar todos los aspectos prácticos de la dermatoscopia y la interpretación de sus resultados a través del sistema de semáforos, que identifica el riesgo de las lesiones, y las listas de comprobación, que facilitan un aprendizaje rápido y efectivo. Acceso al texto, las figuras y la bibliografía completa del libro en inglés a través de distintos dispositivos gracias a la versión digital de la obra original incluida en la compra.
  • Electromiografía y trastornos neuromusculares

    Correlaciones clínicas, eletrofisiológicas y ecográficas
    • 4 Edición
    • David C. Preston + 1 más
    • Español
    La obra de consulta por excelencia para todos aquellos profesionales, tanto noveles como expertos, interesados por la medicina neuromuscular. Una ayuda imprescindible para correlacionar con éxito los hallazgos electromiográficos y ecográficos con las diferentes presentaciones clínicas. Incluye nuevos capítulos sobre ecografía neuromuscular e incorpora dicha técnica, junto con los estudios electromiográficos, a la evaluación de los trastornos neuromusculares en la mayoría de los capítulos de temática clínica. Proporciona información actualizada sobre las complicaciones iatrogénicas de los estudios electrodiagnósticos, y acerca de trastornos neuromuscularesgenét... recientemente identificados, explica los contenidos más complejos de forma clara y fácilmente comprensible y, además, ofrece numerosas y detalladas ilustraciones de anatomía seccional para asegurar la correcta inserción de la aguja electromiográfica y evitar así posibles lesiones nerviosas o vasculares. Su estilo de fácil lectura y sus numerosos casos clínicos ayudan a dominar la evaluación y el diagnóstico con precisión y seguridad. Incluye acceso a los siguientes contenidos online (en inglés) a través de Expert Consult: texto completo en versión electrónica, más de 70 vídeos que permiten ver y escuchar las formas de onda electromiográfica descritas en el texto y un módulo de autoevaluación.
  • Elsevier's Medical Assisting Exam Review

    • 6 Edición
    • Deborah E. Holmes
    • Inglés
    There’s no better way to get ready for Medical Assisting certification exams! With content review plus 3,000 test items and a customized online exam engine to generate practice sessions and mock exams, Elsevier’s Medical Assisting Exam Review, 6th Edition provides complete preparation for seven certification exams — the CMA, RMA, CMAS, CCMA, CMAA, CMAC, and NCMA. An illustrated, outline format makes it easy to review key medical assisting concepts and competencies, including anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, diseases and disorders, and administrative and clinical tasks. Answers and rationales for each question help you strengthen any weak areas and prepare effectively for test-day success!
  • Abdominal Imaging

    The Core Requisites
    • 1 Edición
    • Joseph R. Grajo + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Diagnostic Radiology**Taking a high-yield, "just the essentials" approach, Abdominal Imaging: The Core Requisites helps you establish a foundational understanding of both gastrointestinal and genitourinary imaging during rotations, prepare for the core and certifying exams, and refresh your knowledge of key concepts. This new title solves the "information overload" problem often faced by trainee and practicing radiologists by emphasizing the essential knowledge you need in an easy-to-ready hybrid format of traditional text and bullet points.
  • Contemporary Approach to Lower Extremity Reconstruction, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 48-2
    • Lee L.Q. Pu
    • Inglés
    This issue Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Dr. Lee L.Q. Pu, is dedicated to Contemporary Approach to Lower Extremity Reconstruction. Topics in this issue include—but are not limited to—locoregional flaps, free flaps, propeller flaps, perforator-plus flaps, local free-style perforator flaps, free-style free perforator flaps, anterolateral thigh perforator flap, superficial circumflex iliac artery perforator flap, medial sural artery perforator flap, optimal timing of traumatic lower extremity reconstruction, management of Gustilo Type IIIC injuries, orthoplastic approach, functional restoration, lower extremity reconstruction after soft tissue sarcoma resection, super-microsurgery, free tissue transfers to lower extremity, and lower extremity reconstruction for limb salvage.
  • Clinical Heart Failure Scenarios: from Prevention to Overt Disease and Rehabilitation, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 17-2
    • Francesco Antonini-Canterin
    • Inglés
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Francesco Antonini-Canterin, is dedicated to Clinical Heart Failure Scenarios: from Prevention to Overt Disease and Rehabilitation. This issue is one of four selected each year by series consulting editor Dr. Eduardo Bossone. This issue aims to provide a comprehensive overview over the broad spectrum of clinical scenarios of heart failure, starting from prevention in asymptomatic phase to acute and chronic congestive heart failure to modern rehabilitation.
  • Ending the War against Children: The Rights of Children to Live Free of Violence, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 68-2
    • Bonita F. Stanton + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Consulting Editor, Dr. Bonita Stanton is serving as Guest Editor along with Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena for this important issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America to address violence against children. This never-before published issue is broken into three sections, addressing The War against Children, Case Studies, and Interventions to Reduce Violence to Children. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles that provide guidance on providing care to pediatric victims of violence and abuse. Articles are specifically devoted to the following topics: Global Burden of Violence: Overview and Epidemiology; Operating Principles and Competencies for Engagement; Violence Against Children: Recognition, Rights, Responses; Forcible Displacement, Migration and Violence on Children and Families; An Eye on Disparities, Health Equity, and Racism: The case of Firearm Injuries in Urban Youth in the US and Globally; Rural Communities and Violence; Attacks against Schools, Hospitals, Places of Worship and Other Public Spaces: Mass Shootings; Sexual Violence Against Children; War, Conflict, Terrorism, and the Status of Children; Racism and Other Systems of Structural Inequities as Violence Against Children; Domestic Violence and its Effects on Women, Children and Families; Executions and Police Conflict Involving Children and Young Adults; Community-Engaged and -Informed Violence Prevention Interventions; and Global Humanitarian Access for Children. Pediatricians will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes and violence-prevention interventions for their patients.
  • Mosby’s® Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring

    • 9 Edición
    • Lisa A. Miller + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Perinatal**Find real-world, clinically useful information on all aspects of electronic fetal monitoring! Written by clinicians for clinicians, Mosby’s Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 9th Edition provides an evidence-based, collaborative approach to fetal heart monitoring during labor and in the antepartum period. It covers the physiologic basis for FHR monitoring, methods and instrumentation, standardized terminology, pattern recognition and interpretation, and management of care. Authored by a nurse-midwife, a perinatologist, and a nurse, this compact guide prepares you for success on the EFM certification exam and for success in today’s clinical practice.
  • Aesthetic Surgery of the Facial Skeleton

    • 1 Edición
    • Stephen B. Baker + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Achieve optimal results and high patient satisfaction with Aesthetic Surgery of the Facial Skeleton. encompassing the entire field of facial skeletal contouring, this one-stop resource uses a problem-based, multidisciplinary approach to skeletal contouring of the face and adjunctive procedures that enhance results. With well-illustrated, focused coverage of all recent advances in this fast-changing area, it’s an ideal reference for trainee and practicing cosmetic surgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, craniofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons, otolaryngologists, and oral surgeons.
  • Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques

    • 10 Edición
    • Anne G. Perry + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Learn clinical nursing skills and prepare for success on the Next Generation NCLEX® Examination! Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th Edition provides clear, step-by-step guidelines to more than 200 basic, intermediate, and advanced skills. With more than 1,200 full-color illustrations, a nursing process framework, and a focus on evidence-based practice, this manual helps you learn to think critically, ask the right questions at the right time, and make timely decisions. New to this edition are NGN-style unfolding case studies, preparing you for the changes to the NCLEX exam. Written by respected nursing experts Anne Griffin Perry, Patricia A. Potter, Wendy Ostendorf, and Nancy Laplante, this trusted text is the bestselling nursing skills book on the market!
  • Nursing & Healthcare Ethics

    • 6 Edición
    • Simon Robinson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Now in its sixth edition, this highly popular text covers the range of ethical issues affecting nurses and other healthcare professionals. Authors Simon Robinson and Owen Doody take a holistic and practical approach, focused in the dialogue of ethical decision making and how this connects professional, leadership and governance ethics in the modern healthcare environment. This focuses on the responsibility of professionals and leaders, and the importance of shared responsibility in the practice of healthcare.With a foreword by the eminent medical ethicist Alastair Campbell, the revised edition includes contemporary topics, such as the duty of candour, recent cases, such as the Mid Staffs scandal, and ethical perspectives on vulnerable groups, such as; persons with intellectual/learnin... disability, dementia and those with an enduring mental illness. It builds on professional identity and personal development as part of ongoing learning, individual and organizational, and provides interactive ways that helps the reader to develop reflective ethical practice. This text aims to enable ethical engagement with the ever changing healthcare environment, and is a must-have for anyone serious about ethics in healthcare.
  • Cornea, 2-Volume Set

    • 5 Edición
    • Mark J. Mannis + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The only reference available that synthesizes this vast subspecialty into a single trustworthy resource, Cornea, 5th Edition, provides state-of-the-art coverage of the expanding range of contemporary corneal surgery, new diagnostic and imaging technologies, and medical management of corneal and external disease as well as ocular surface disease. Drs. Mark J. Mannis, Edward J. Holland, and a team of more than 200 global experts keep you up to date with both common and more obscure diseases and disorders and the best route to effective treatment and management, making this two-volume text a must-have resource for residents and fellows, general ophthalmologists, and seasoned cornea specialists.
  • Student Success in Medical School

    A Practical Guide to Learning Strategies
    • 1 Edición
    • Raman Mehrzad
    • Inglés
    Using proven methods of studying, learning, and reading, Student Success in Medical School delivers the practical, real-world information you need to optimize your learning and analytic abilities in medical school and beyond. Written by a medical doctor who understands exactly what it takes to increase educational performance, this comprehensive guide covers all the important elements involved in learning new knowledge, how to balance your studies and clinical rotations, and most importantly, how to apply knowledge in clinical practice.
  • Athletic Injuries of the Hip, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 40-2
    • Dustin L. Richter + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will discuss Athletic Injuries of the Hip. Guest edited by Drs. Dustin Richter and F. Winston Gwathmey, this issue will cover a number of related topics that are important to practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Miller. The volume will include articles on: Evaluation of the athlete with hip pain; Hip imaging and injections; Hip dysplasia; Hip instability and dislocation; Hip flexor and iliopsoas disorders; Hip abductor and peritrochanteric space conditions; Proximal hamstring injuries; Stress fractures; Avulsion injuries; The adolescent athlete; Sex based differences in injury rates and strength and conditioning; and Rehabilitation of soft tissue injuries of the hip and pelvis, among others.
  • Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing

    • 11 Edición
    • Marilyn J. Hockenberry + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Pediatrics**As the #1 title in the pediatric nursing market for over 40 years, Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 11th Edition continues to leverage its trademark developmental approach as it equips readers with the very latest research and guidelines for treating children today. The text utilizes a highly-readable writing style and encourages a whole-body approach — beginning with child development and health promotion to better understand the later chapters on specific health problems. This new eleventh edition also features Next Generation NCLEX®-style case studies and questions, a new chapter covering all systems cancers, additional case studies within the nursing care plans, and updated and expanded evidence-based content throughout to best reflect the latest standards and trends impacting pediatric nursing care today.
  • PET-Based Novel Imaging Techniques with Recently Introduced Radiotracers, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 16-2
    • Mona-Elisabeth R. Revheim + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of PET Clinics focuses on PET-Based Novel Imaging Techniques with Recently Introduced Radiotracers and is edited by Drs. Mona-Elisabeth R. Revheim and Abass Alavi. Articles will include: Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen PET in Prostate Cancer: 68Ga/18F labelled; Critical Role of FDG in Hormonally Active Malignancies; Role of Amino-Acid Tracers and FDG in the Diagnosis of Brain Tumors; FACBC/Fluciclovine PET Imaging in Prostate Cancer; Somatostatin PET in NEN: DOTA-peptides + 68Ga/64Cu labelled; Imaging of Insulinoma with PET: DOTA-peptides, Exendin-4 PET/CT; Preclinical Evaluation of TSPO and MAO-B PET Radiotracers in an LPS Model of Neuroinflammation; Molecular Imaging of Movement Disorders; Imaging of Cardiac Amyloidosis; and more!
  • Swanson's Family Medicine Review

    • 9 Edición
    • Alfred F. Tallia + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Ideal for practicing physicians and residents who are preparing to take the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM) initial or continuing exam, Swanson’s Family Medicine Review: A Problem-Oriented Approach, 9th Edition, provides more than 2,500 questions in a practical case study format. This bestselling review tool reflects the clinical disciplines as tested by the ABFM, and also serves as an excellent resource for residents’ case-based RISE exams. Fully updated and easy to use, it covers recent developments and current information in family medicine, providing the assistance you need to ensure success on the ABFM exam.
  • Case Studies in Nurse Anesthesia

    • 1 Edición
    • Sass Elisha
    • Inglés
    Clinical case studies make it easy to learn and master perioperative nurse anesthesia! Written in a succinct question-and-answer format, Case Studies in Nurse Anesthesia covers anesthesia management for the most frequently performed surgical procedures. Chapters are organized by surgical specialty, and each case describes the entire perioperative course of care, including the patient’s history, physical assessment, anesthetic considerations, surgical concerns, differential diagnosis, and potential complications. From noted anesthesia educator Sass Elisha, this reference will help you learn how to think like a highly skilled nurse anesthetist!
  • Revision Lumbar Spine Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Robert F. Heary
    • Inglés
    Offering in-depth coverage of an often-neglected topic, Revision Lumbar Spine Surgery identifies clinical problems and discusses recent major advances in this challenging area. Dr. Robert F. Heary and a team of international experts share their knowledge and experience with even the most difficult lumbar cases, helping you provide optimal outcomes for your patients. You’ll find authoritative guidance on indications, diagnosis, approaches, and follow-up, with a focus on the significant advances that have occurred over the past two decades in this fast-changing field.
  • Smith's Recognizable Patterns of Human Malformation

    • 8 Edición
    • Kenneth Lyons Jones + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Clinical Genetics**Long known as the go-to resource for superbly illustrated, up-to-date coverage in this complex field, Smith's Recognizable Patterns of Human Malformation, 8th Edition, provides a wealth of information on malformation syndromes of environmental and genetic etiology, recognizable disorders of unknown cause, clinical approaches to specific diagnoses, and normal standards of measurement for the entire spectrum of disorders. This award-winning reference is indispensable for clinicians in pediatrics, neonatology, family medicine, and genetics, as well as nurse practitioners and physician assistants—anyone who needs a complete, authoritative, and easy-to-read guide to help accurately diagnose human disorders, establish prognoses, and provide appropriate management and genetic counseling.
  • Geriatric Dental Medicine, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 65-2
    • Joseph M. Calabrese + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Dental Clinics focuses on Geriatric Dental Medicine and is edited by Drs. Joseph M. Calabrese and Michelle Henshaw. Articles will include: Demographics and Oral Health Care Utilization for Older Adults; Oral Health Disparities in Older Adults; Systemic Diseases, HIV and the Impact on Geriatric Oral Health; Consideration in Planning Dental Treatment for Older Adults; Oral Implications of Polypharmacy in Older Adults; Poor Oral Health in the Etiology and Prevention of Aspiration Pneumonia; Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults and Oral Health Considerations: Treatment and Management; Interdisciplinary Education and Healthcare in Geriatric Dental Medicine; Innovations in Geriatric Oral Health Care; The Physiology of Aging of Older Adults: Systemic and Oral Health Considerations; and more!
  • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-2
    • John Mascarenhas + 3 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Ronald Hoffman, Ross Levine, John Mascarenhas, and Raajit Rampal, is dedicated to Myeloproliferative Neoplasms. This issue is one of six selected each year by the series consulting editors, Drs. George P. Canellos and Edward J. Benz. Topics in this issue include—but are not limited to— Overview of pathophysiology and potential drug targets, The role of the megakaryocyte, Epigenetics, Genetics, Novel technologies for understanding MPN biology, Important pathology considerations, Current Clinical investigations, Quality of life, Application of stem cell therapy, Immunotherapy approaches, Clinical unmet needs in ET/PV, Accelerated and blast phase MPNs, Epidemiology, Thrombotic and hemorrhagic complications, Murine modeling, The microenvironment in MPNs, MDS/MPN overlap syndrome, and Advancing effective clinical trial designs.
  • Abdominal Imaging

    Case Review Series
    • 1 Edición
    • Manjiri Dighe + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Master the critical imaging content you need to know with this newly consolidated title in the popular Case Review series. Abdominal Imaging offers a highly illustrated, case-based preparation for board review to help residents and recertifying radiologists succeed on exams, demonstrate a clinical understanding of gastrointestinal and genitourinary imaging, and improve imaging accuracy and interpretation. Cases include both common and difficult-to-diagnos... disorders including gallbladder diseases, pancreatitis and pancreatic masses, staging and identification of gynecologic malignancies, fluoroscopy findings in GI and GU diseases, and much more.
  • Elsevier's Faculty Development

    An Interactive Solution
    • 1 Edición
    • Elsevier Inc + 1 más
    • Inglés
    There’s no better way to build your teaching skills! Elsevier’s Faculty Development: An Interactive Solution provides a comprehensive, one-stop solution to help you improve your effectiveness in the classroom and advance your career. A combination handbook and self-guided online course make it easy to progress through the material at your own pace. You will study topics such as learning theories, course planning, classroom management, assessment writing, and best-practice instruction methods for a variety of settings, supplemented throughout with interactive exercises, case scenarios, and critical thinking questions to help you put it into practice. Elsevier’s Faculty Development contains the tools you need to prioritize student success and become a master teacher!
  • Zika and Other Neglected and Emerging Flaviviruses

    The Continuing Threat to Human Health
    • 1 Edición
    • Lisa A. Beltz
    • Inglés
    Offering up-to-date coverage of familiar flaviviruses that are spreading into new regions or are causing increasingly severe disease, as well as viruses that are almost unknown in most developed nations, Zika and Other Neglected and Emerging Flaviviruses brings together information that allows for easy comparison of similarities and differences of this viral group in a single, convenient volume. Each chapter includes a brief Introduction, history, the diseases, the virus, the immune response, prevention or treatment, an extensive list of references, and a summary overview. The book concludes with a chapter tying together information about flaviviruses and other potential new microbial threats.
  • Critical Care Nursing

    Diagnosis and Management
    • 9 Edición
    • Linda D. Urden + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Winner of the 2nd-place American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award in emergency/critical care nursing for 2021!**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Critical Care**Prepare for success in today’s high acuity, progressive, and critical care settings! Critical Care Nursing: Diagnosis and Management, 9th Edition helps you understand and apply critical care nursing principles and concepts to clinical assessment, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic management. Known for its comprehensive coverage, this leading textbook uses a logical, body systems organization to address the care of patients with physiological alterations. New to this edition are illustrated Patient-Centered Critical Care features aimed at "humanizing the ICU" as well as Next Generation NCLEX® Exam–style case studies to help you further develop your clinical judgment skills and prepare for the latest nursing licensure exam. Also ideal for CCRN® and PCCN® exam preparation, this book is a one-stop resource on the concepts and skills required for critical care nursing!
  • Pediatric Imaging for the Emergency Provider

    • 1 Edición
    • Robert Vezzetti + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Children and infants comprise up to 20% of emergency department visits, and emergency physicians must be knowledgeable in choosing the most appropriate imaging modality to arrive at an accurate diagnosis and provide optimal patient care. Written specifically for the non-specialist and those with limited pediatric training, Pediatric Imaging for the Emergency Provider provides expert guidance in this challenging area. Abundant high-quality imaging examples cover the full range of pediatric disorders you’re likely to see, including trauma, musculoskeletal, pulmonary, ENT, cardiac, genitourinary, gastroenterology, neurological, and neonatal patients.
  • ASE’s Comprehensive Echocardiography

    • 3 Edición
    • American Society of Echocardiography
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Cardiology**Edited by a team of leading echocardiography experts and endorsed by the American Society of Echocardiography, ASE’S Comprehensive Echocardiography, 3rd Edition, covers the full spectrum of sonography of the heart in one succinct, authoritative resource. This highly regarded text provides must-know information on everything from basic foundations and principles to clinical application, written and edited by ASE members with expertise in each specific area. Case studies, numerous tables, high-quality images and videos highlight the latest uses of echocardiography, including the most recent 2D and 3D advances.
  • Aromatherapy for Health Professionals Revised Reprint

    • 5 Edición
    • Shirley Price + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Now in its 5th edition, Aromatherapy for Health Professionals is an essential resource for professionals wishing to practice aromatherapy in a clinical setting. It covers the theory and practice of essential oil science and the application of aromatherapy for specific conditions, giving an evidence-based, in-depth presentation of the subject. Written by a highly experienced team of aromatherapists, this book is an authoritative guide for anyone seeking to use essential oils in a modern health care setting.
  • Rheumatology, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 105-2
    • Brian F. Mandell
    • Inglés
    Guest edited by Dr. Brian Mandell, this issue of Medical Clinics of North America will cover several key areas of interest related to Rheumatology. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Jack Ende. Articles in this issue include but are not limited to: Vaccinations in Patients with Rheumatic Disease: Consider Disease and Therapy, Rheumatic Complications of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, Managing the Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Rheumatic Disease, Statin associated myalgias and muscle injury – recognizing and managing both while still lowering the low-density lipoprotein, Perioperative Management of Rheumatic Disease and Therapies, Fibromyalgia: Recognition and Management in the Primary Care Office, Management and Cure of Gouty Arthritis, Update on the Treatment of Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Suspecting and Diagnosing the Patient with Spondyloarthritis and What to Expect from Therapy, Pregnancy and Management in Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Obstetrical Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis: Early Diagnosis and Treatment, Management of Knee Osteoarthritis: What Internists Need to Know, Antinuclear antibody (ANA) testing for the diagnosis of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and more.
  • Practical Cardiology

    Principles and Approaches
    • 2 Edición
    • Majid Maleki + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Cardiology**From basic clinical facts to new advanced guidelines, Practical Cardiology: Principles and Approaches covers all aspects of cardiology in one quick and current resource. Packed with useful tips and step-by-step guidance, this updated second edition reviews new drugs, new invasive and noninvasive therapeutic approaches, and new developments in cardiology foundations, imaging modalities, management approaches, and specific interventions for all common cardiovascular disease modalities in all patient care settings.