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  • Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants - Soft Cover Version

    • 10 Edición
    • Sheila A. Sorrentino + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Known for its comprehensive coverage, readability, and visual presentation, Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 10th Edition helps prepare you to work in long-term care, acute care, and subacute care settings — and includes a practice scenario in each chapter to enhance clinical judgment skills. It is the most comprehensive text for CNA programs, packed with step-by-step instructions for over 100 procedures and perfect for programs that are 80 hours or longer. The lifespan coverage includes skills not only for adults and older residents, but also for maternity and pediatric patients, so you are comfortable in a variety of care settings. New chapter organization allows you to learn in manageable portions and a revitalized art program clarifies important concepts and procedural steps

  • The Comprehensive Respiratory Therapist Exam Review

    • 7 Edición
    • James R. Sills
    • Inglés
    Gain realistic National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) Exam experience to help eliminate exam day surprises! The Comprehensive Respiratory Therapist's Exam Review, 7th Edition covers every topic listed on the 2020 NBRC Detailed Content Outline — and presents every item listed as testable on the Therapist Multiple Choice (TMC) Exam and Clinical Simulation Exam (CSE). It provides study hints, in-depth content review, and self-assessment questions with rationales to help you retain more information. Two practice exams on an accompanying Evolve website prepare you for the TMC Exam. In addition, twenty-two updated practice clinical simulation scenarios on Evolve offer invaluable CSE prep.

  • Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands

    • 3 Edición
    • Gregory W. Randolph
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Endocrine Surgery**Bringing together more than over 120 expert contributors from otolaryngology, general surgery, endocrinology, and pathology, Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands, 3rd Edition, presents an interdisciplinary approach to surgical management and treatment of benign and malignant disease. This renowned text/atlas is an ideal resource at all levels of surgical experience: for residents and junior surgeons, it clearly provides all relevant anatomy, surgical procedures, and workup; for experienced surgeons, it details the management of difficult cases, including revision surgery. Highly illustrated and accompanied by dozens of videos, this edition brings you up to date with the full continuum of care in thyroid and parathyroid surgery.

  • PeriAnesthesia Nursing Core Curriculum

    Preprocedure, Phase I and Phase II PACU Nursing
    • 4 Edición
    • ASPAN + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Prepare to succeed on the CPAN® and CAPA® exams with this authoritative guide from ASPAN!　PeriAnesthesi... Nursing Core Curriculum, 4th Edition is a comprehensive reference that helps you care for patients before and after anesthesia in all types of settings. Coverage of the full scope of perianesthesia nursing makes it an ideal resource for both inpatient and outpatient care. To keep you current on the many facets of perianesthesia, this edition also describes the newest advances in interventional radiology, robotics, and endoscopy procedures. Written by the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) and edited by respected perianesthesia nurses Lois Schick and Pam Windle, this book will help you build the skills and expertise you need to excel on your certification exam and in practice.

  • Enfermedades gastrointestinales e infecciones asociadas

    • 1 Edición
    • Guy D. Eslick
    • Español
    Obra que permite realizar una apuesta al día describiendo el estado de los tratamientos más eficaces disponibles en la actualidad para el adecuado manejo de las principales enfermedades infecciosas del sistema gastrointestinal. Ayuda al lector a conocer las bacterias del aparato digestivo, su papel en el desarrollo de infecciones locales, así como la creciente implicación de muestra microbiota intestinal en la fisiopatología de algunas enfermedades digestivas y extradigestivas. Este texto ayuda a los profesionales a superar los retos clínicos más complejos y a recurrir a las técnicas y tratamientos más novedosos. Este recurso que cubre una amplia gama de enfermedades gastrointestinales, benignas y malignas, proporciona una visión general del campo. De uso imprescindible para todos los gastroenterólogos y especialistas en enfermedades infecciosas.

  • Manual de anestesia local

    • 7 Edición
    • Stanley F. Malamed
    • Español
    Nueva edición del texto de referencia en la disciplina, con más de 40 años de trayectoria en el mercado y obra de primera elección para todo aquel que necesite conocer tanto los fármacos como las técnicas de aplicación más novedosas en todos los procesos odontológicos que precisen de anestesia. La obra se estructura en un total de 4 grandes secciones y se presenta como una guía "how to" que proporciona una cobertura en profundidad de todos los aspectos relativos a la anestesia, incluyendo aquellos riesgos y errores que pueden llevar a complicaciones. Cabe destacar la inclusión de dos nuevos capítulos; uno de ellos dedicado a los problemas que pueden aparecer para controlar el dolor y el otro dedicado a los avances más recientes producidos en el campo de la anestesia local. Así mismo, se ha procedido a la renovación total de dos de los capítulos ya existentes (el relativo a las consideraciones anestésicas en las diferentes especialidades odontológicas y el de las complicaciones locales). En último término, destacar que se han incluido nuevas imágenes anatomo-clínicas que son especialmente relevantes para comprender la base de las diferentes clínicas.

  • Psicología y sociología aplicadas a la medicina

    Texto y atlas en color
    • 4 Edición
    • Edwin Roland van Teijlingen + 1 más
    • Español
    Una sólida herramienta que aporta a los lectores valiosos conocimientos sobre los procesos psicológicos y sociológicos, fundamentales para proporcionar una atención personalizada. Este libro es extremadamente relevante para el currículo y la práctica médica actual, donde se hace cada vez más hincapié en el lugar que ocupa la medicina en la sociedad y en la enfermedad como producto de las circunstancias psicológicas y sociales, más que como un mero fenómeno biológico. Los temas se presentan resumidos visualmente en una doble página. Se acompañan con casos que refuerzan la comprensión de los conceptos fundamentales y con cuadros resumen y cuestiones para la reflexión. Ayuda a apreciar el lado "no científico" de la medicina; lo importante que es entender de dónde viene el paciente, geográfica e ideológicamente. Además, el libro aborda a la perfección temas tan actuales, como las dificultades sociales derivadas de las pruebas genéticas.

  • Image-Guided Interventions

    Expert Radiology Series
    • 3 Edición
    • Kenneth R. Thomson
    • Matthew A. Mauro + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Completely revised to reflect recent, rapid changes in the field of interventional radiology (IR), Image-Guided Interventions, 3rd Edition, offers comprehensive, narrative coverage of vascular and nonvascular interventional imaging—ideal for IR subspecialists as well as residents and fellows in IR. This award-winning title provides clear guidance from global experts, helping you formulate effective treatment strategies, communicate with patients, avoid complications, and put today’s newest technology to work in your practice.

  • Terapias biológicas en cirugía ortopédica

    • 1 Edición
    • Augustus D Mazzocca
    • Español
    Libro que acorta la brecha entre la investigación y el entorno clínico y que proporciona consejos prácticos sobre el uso de los descubrimientos recientes en la práctica real. Repasa la ciencia básica que avala el uso de productos biológicos en traumatología y en cirugía ortopédica. Demuestra los éxitos y los fracasos de los tratamientos biológicos en las diferentes subespecialidades de la medicina ortopédica. Expone al lector el trabajo con mayor potencial para los pacientes abordando temas clave como la osteoartritis, la ingeniería regenerativa en cirugía ortopédica o las aplicaciones en oncología musculoesquelética.

  • Autism, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-2
    • Thomas Flis + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Robert Wisner-Carlson, Thomas Flis, Scott Pekrul and Robert Schloesser, will cover key topics of importance surrounding Autism Spectrum Disorders Across the Lifespan. This issue is Part I of II and one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Diagnosis, Developmental Changes, Social Skills Training, Transition through Adulthood, Intersection with Eating Disorders, Legal Issues and planning, Education, and Vocational and Prevocational issues, among other topics.

  • Robotic Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 100-2
    • Julio A. Teixeira
    • Inglés
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Robotic Surgery, and is edited by Dr. Julio Teixeira. Articles will include: History of Computer-assisted Surgery; Robotic Cardiac Surgery; Robotic Thoracic Surgery; Robotic Foregut Surgery; Robotic Liver Resection; Robotic Cholecystectomy; Robotic Pancreatic and Solid Surgery; Robotic Colorectal Surgery; Robotic Urology Surgery; Robotic Vental Hernia Surgery; Robotic Inguinal Hernia Surgery; Robotic Bariatric Surgery; Robotic Pediatric Surgery; Robotic Gynecological Surgery; Complications of Robotic Surgery; and more!

  • The Language of Medicine

    • 12 Edición
    • Davi-Ellen Chabner
    • Inglés
    Easily and effectively master medical terminology with Davi-Ellen Chabner's The Language of Medicine, 12th Edition! Using Chabner’s proven method of learning medical terms by studying them in the context of the human body, this highly-praised and best-selling text helps individuals of all educational backgrounds easily understand and remember important medical terminology by incorporating easy-to-follow explanations, logical and interesting examples, and countless reinforcement exercises. This new twelfth edition also features additional spotlight boxes on high-interest medical topics; updated medical scenario reports, laboratory tests, and clinical procedures; a new mini dictionary; additional in person stories, ADA-compliant resources, and more. No matter where your career path takes you, Chabner’s proven method for med term mastery will help keep you grounded.

  • Netter's Integrated Review of Medicine

    Pathogenesis to Treatment
    • 1 Edición
    • Bryan Leppert + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Netter’s Integrated Review of Medicine: Pathogenesis to Treatment provides concise, visual overviews of the basic science and mechanisms of disease most relevant to diagnosis and treatment. This integrated approach to underlying principles is your helpful companion on wards providing an understanding of why best practices, evidence, and guidelines make sense in the context of clinical decision making. Short, to-the-point chapters focus on common clinical situations and bridge the gap between basic sciences and the clinical thought process.

  • Transcultural Nursing

    Assessment and Intervention
    • 8 Edición
    • Joyce Newman Giger + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Provide quality care for clients from culturally diverse backgrounds! Transcultural Nursing, 8th Edition shows you how to apply assessment and intervention strategies to individuals from a variety of different cultures. Based on Giger and Davidhizer’s unique transcultural model, this text helps you design culturally sensitive care with use of the six key aspects of cultural assessment: communication, time, space, social organization, environmental control, and biologic variations. Written by nursing educators Joyce Newman Giger and Linda G. Haddad, Transcultural Nursing shows how an understanding of cultural variations and individual patient needs will help you provide safe and effective care.

  • Medical Microbiology

    • 9 Edición
    • Patrick R. Murray + 2 más
    • Inglés
    The foremost text in this complex and fast-changing field, Medical Microbiology, 9th Edition, provides concise, up-to-date, and understandable explanations of key concepts in medical microbiology, immunology, and the microbes that cause human disease. Clear, engaging coverage of basic principles, immunology, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology help you master the essentials of microbiology―effecti... preparing you for your coursework, exams, and beyond.

  • Management of GERD, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-2
    • Kenneth J. Chang
    • Inglés
    In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Charles Lightdale, Dr. Kenneth Chang has assembled top authors to provide a current update on the management of GERD. Clinical review articles provide updates on the these important topics: Mechanism and Pathophysiology of GERD; Personalized Approach in the work-up and management of GERD; Proton Pump Inhibitors; Radiofrequency Treatment for GERD; Trans-oral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF); Innovations in Endoscopic Therapy for GERD; Laparoscopic Hernia Repair and Fundoplication, Failed Nissen; Laparoscopic Sphincter Augmentation (LINX); Refractory GERD and Functional Heartburn; and Extra-esophageal GERD and LPR. Readers will come away with the latest techniques and clinical applications to improve patient outcomes.

  • Ethnically Sensitive Rhinoplasty, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 53-2
    • Anthony E. Brisset + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Anthony Brissett, Lisa Ishii, and Kofi Boahene, is devoted to Ethnically Sensitive Rhinoplasty. Articles in this issue include: The Changing Face of Beauty; A Global Assessment of Facial Beauty; Concepts of Facial Aesthetics When Considering Ethnic Rhinoplasty; How You See Yourself: Cultural Considerations and Self Image for Rhinoplasty Patients of Ethnic Descent; Cultural Preservation: An Ethnically Sensitive Approach to Rhinoplasty Surgery; Dorsal Modifications and Management of the Nasal Pyramid in Patients of African Descent; Management of the Nasal Tip, Nasal Base and Soft Tissue Envelope in Patients of African Descent; Endonasal Approach to the Caucasian Nose; Open Structure Approach to the Caucasian Nose; Use of Nasal Implants and Dorsal Modification When Treating the Asian Nose; Management of the Mestizo Nose; and Surgical Considerations in Patients of Middle Eastern Descent.

  • Clinical Pathology for the Equine Practitioner, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-1
    • Sallyanne L. DeNotta + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, guest edited by Dr. Sally DeNotta and Dr. Tracy Stokol, focuses on Clinical Pathology for the Equine Practitioner. This is one of three issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. Thomas J. Divers. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: practical tips on sample handling for hematology, biochemistry and cytology, what a hemogram can tell you, bone marrow, update on coagulation, inflammatory markers, point-of-care diagnostics, clinical pathology in the foal, synovial, CSF, peritoneal, and pericardial fluids, airway diagnostics, liver and GI clinical pathology in sick adult horses, renal clinical pathology and urinalysis in sick adult horses, and clinical pathology in the performance horse.

  • Top Research in Podiatry Education, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-2
    • Thomas Chang
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery will take a unique look at some of the top research currently underway across many of the top schools of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery in the United States. The issue will be edited by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Thomas Chang, and will feature review articles from physicians at the following 9 Institutions: Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery; Arizona School of Podiatric Medicine; Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine; Samuel Merritt – California School of Podiatric Medicine; Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine; New York College of Podiatric Medicine; Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine; Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine; Western University College of Podiatric Medicine. Topics covered in the issue include: Mechanics of the Jones Fracture; 3D Printing for Foot and Ankle Surgical Planning and Research; Orthoplastic Approach for Diabetic Foot Salvage; Multi drug resistant organisms with new technology; Motion Analysis is being used to advance podiatric biomechanics; Gene Expression in post op pain and Charcot; Primary Deltoid Repair in Rotational Ankle Injuries; The Impact of Vitamin D Levels in Foot and Ankle Surgery; Plantar Verrucae in HIV Infection; The role of the podiatrist in assessing and reducing fall risk; Offloading for the Diabetic Foot - Considerations and Implications; Efinicanazole use in the diabetic population study; The use of Virtual Reality in Podiatric Education; among others.

  • Cardiovascular Emergencies, Part I, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 16-2
    • Giovanni Esposito + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Giovanni Esposito and Michinari Hieda, will cover key topics in Cardiovascular Emergencies. This is part one of a two-part issue and is one of four issues selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Eduardo Bossone. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Case Report in the ER, Case Report in the ICU, Acute and Chronic Effects of Cancer Drugs on the Cardiovascular System, Acute Mitral Regurgitation and Mitral Clip in an Emergency Case, Acute Decompensated Heart Failure in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction, Echocardiography Tips in the ER, Acute Myocardial Infarction in Left Main Trunk, Complicated Advanced Heart Failure, Palliative Care in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure, among others.

  • Updates in Peripheral Vascular Intervention, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 9-2
    • Herbert D Aronow
    • Inglés
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Herbert Aronow, will discuss Updates in Peripheral Vascular Intervention. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Matthew Price. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Vascular access, alternative vascular access and vascular closure/hemostasis, Wires, catheters and sheaths, balloons and stents, Plaque modification (eg., atherectomy, lithoplasty) devices, Embolic protection, Renal and mesenteric artery intervention, Iliac intervention, Fem-pop intervention, Below-the-knee intervention, Acute limb ischemia intervention, Catheter-directed therapy for pulmonary embolism, Intervention for liofemoral DVT and May Thurner, Venous ablation, among others.

  • Spinal Oncology, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-2
    • Mark H. Bilsky + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Mark H. Bilsky, will cover key topics in Spinal Oncology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R. Lonser and Dr. Daniel K. Resnick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Radiation Strategies for Chordoma, New Prospects for Molecular Targets in Chordoma, Surgical Strategies for Chordoma, State of the Art Treatment for Giant Cell Tumors, NOMS and Other Decision Frameworks for Metastatic Disease, Evolving Role of SBRT in Spine Metastases, Hybrid Therapy for Metastatic Disease, Interventional Hybrid Therapy for Metastatic Disease LITT and SBRT, MIS Strategies Changing the Treatment of Spine Tumors, Intradural Tumors, SBRT for Benign Spine Tumors, and Evolving Diagnostic Treatment Paradigms for Spine and Peripheral Nerve Manifestations of NF, among others.

  • Global Perspectives, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 51-2
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • Inglés
    This volume of Orthopedic Clinics will focus on Global Perspectives in Orthopedic Surgery. Edited by members of a distinguished board from the Campbell Clinic, including Dr. Frederick Azar as editor-in-chief, each issue features several articles from the key subspecialty areas of knee and hip, hand and wrist, shoulder and elbow, foot and ankle, pediatrics, and trauma. Topics discussed in the issue will include but are not limited to: Polio, POSNA-COUR Scholarship Program: Results of the First 15 Years, Delivery of Pediatric Orthopedic Care in Ecuador through Project Perfect World: Past, Present, and Future, The Burden of Disease Worldwide, Ulnar abutment syndrome in the athlete, Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Foot & Ankle Pathology Associated with Leprosy, and Brazilian Total Ankle Experience.

  • Vulnerable Children in the United States, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 67-2
    • Steven Kairys + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Together with Consulting Editor Dr. Bonita Stanton, Drs. Steven Kairys and Arturo Brito have put together a comprehensive issue that addresses Vulnerable Children in the United States. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics:  Adverse Childhood Experiences and Outcomes; Abuse and Neglect/Foster Care/Family Violence; Homelessness/Street/... Violence; 20 Questions (and Answers) About Media Violence and Cyberbullying; Autism as a Representative of Disability; Addiction including Tobacco and Drugs in Children; Food Insecurity and the Impact on Child Health; Guns and School Violence; The Vulnerability of Children; The Vulnerability of LGBTQ Children; Implicit Bias Impact on Children; Supporting Immigrant Children and Youth: What Pediatricians Can Do; and Human Trafficking. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in vulnerable pediatric patients.

  • FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 15-2
    • Søren Hess + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of PET Clinics focuses on FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders, and is edited by Drs. Soren Hess and Lars Gormsen. Articles will include: Patient preparation and patient related challenges in infectious/inflammat... disease; Systemic infections (Fever/bacteremia of unknown origin, immunocompromised patients); Infections in bone and prosthetic joints; The infected heart; Inflammatory bowel disease; Pulmonary inflammatory diseases (sarcoidosis including cardiac and COPD); Infection and inflammation imaging: Beyond FDG; Polymyalgia rheumatica; Low grade inflammation; Large vessel vasculitis; Tuberculosis; and more!

  • Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants

    • 10 Edición
    • Sheila A. Sorrentino + 1 más
    • Inglés
    It’s an essential workbook and exam review all in one! Corresponding to the chapters in Sorrentino and Remmert’s comprehensive text, the Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 10th Edition reinforces your understanding with numerous exercises and review questions — including matching, multiple-choice, labeling, crosswords, and mini case studies. Checklists for each of the 100+ procedures in the text help you study key skills. The　Competency Evaluation Review　section prepares you for the CNA exam with a review of content, a skills evaluation review, and two practice exams.

  • Pain Management in Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 47-2
    • Reuben A. Bueno Jr + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. Michael W. Neumeister and Reuben A. Bueno Jr., is devoted to Pain Management in Plastic Surgery. Articles in this important issue include: Pain Pathways and Management in Plastic Surgery; The Opioid Epidemic; Principles of Pain Management in Plastic Surgery; Epidemiology and Treatment of Chronic Generalized Musculoskeletal Pain; Pediatric Pain Management in Plastic Surgery; Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS); Imaging of Damaged Nerves; Ischemic Pain; Nerve Entrapments; Neuromas; Targeted Muscle Reinnervation; Migraine Surgery; Complex Regional Pain Syndrome; Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces; and Postoperative Pain Management in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeries.

  • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Chemical Peels

    • 3 Edición
    • Suzan Obagi
    • Inglés
    Part of the practical and dynamic Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series, Chemical Peels, 3rd Edition, brings you up to speed with today’s best uses of traditional and new acids for skin rejuvenation. This well-organized, superbly illustrated text covers every aspect of this must-know field, including patient evaluation, skin preparation, procedural technique from light peels to advanced deep peels, and managing complications. Dr. Suzan Obagi leads a team of global experts to offer evidence-based, procedural how-to's and step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade, so you can successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.

  • Nuances in the Management of Hand and Wrist Injuries in Athletes, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-2
    • Sanj Kakar
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will discuss Nuances in the Management of Hand and Wrist Injuries in Athletes. Guest edited by Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, this issue will discuss 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: Imaging of the Hand and Wrist; Hand and wrist tendinopathies; Distal Radius Fractures in the Athlete; Acute Scaphoid Waist Fractures in the Athlete; Carpal Fractures Other than Scaphoid in the Athlete; Management of Metacarpal and Phalangeal Fractures in the Athlete; Thumb Ulnar and Radial Collateral Ligament Injuries; Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain in the Athlete; Wrist Injuries in the Paediatric Athlete; Evaluation and Treatment of Flexor Tendon and Pulley Injuries in Athletes; Extensor Tendons Injuries in the Athlete; Therapy Challenges for Athletes; among others.

  • Transgender Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-2
    • Lauren Meshkov Bonati + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Lauren Meshkov Bonati and Jared Jagdeo, is devoted to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Dermatology. Articles in this timely issue include: Historical Perspective on the Dermatologic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Populations; Healthcare Inequities and Resultant Morbidity in the Sexual and Gender Minority Population; Editorial: Transgender Patients' Experiences in Healthcare; Medical Dermatology and Multidisciplinary Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Patients; Skin Cancer and Risk Factors in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Population; Acne and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Teenager; Penile, Scrotal, and Anal Dermatitides in Male Sexual and Gender Minority Patients; What Every Dermatologist Should Know About PrE P; Where Do We Stand Now? A Survey of Physicians Involved in Gender Affirming Care; Androgenetic Alopecia in Gender Minority Patients; Minimally Invasive Procedures for Gender Affirmation; Surgical Facial Aesthetics for Gender Affirmation; Ways to Improve Sexual and Gender Minority Care in the Office and Institution; and How to Start a Resident Clinic for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patients.

  • Surgical and Medical Management of Common Oral Problems, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 64-2
    • Harry Dym
    • Inglés
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Surgical and Medical Management of Common Oral Problems, and is edited by Dr. Harry Dym. Articles will include: Short Implants: An Answer to a Challenging Dilemma; Surgical Case Review Utilizing New Techniques to Treat a Complex Case; The Role of Platelet Rich Fibrin in the Dental Office; The Total Joint Prosthesis: Indications and Techniques; Peri-implantitis: Why and How to Manage; New Approaches to Pain Management; Botox and Fillers Review; Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches to a "Gummy Smile"; Role of Piezzo Surgery and Lasers in the Modern Dental Office; Intra-Oral Scanner, 3D Imaging and 3D Printing in the Dental Office; Recognizing Neuropathic Pain and Current Treatment Regimens; Zygomatic Implant Replacement; Update on Treatment of the Anti-Coagulation Patient and Hemostatic Agents; Growing Bone: Old and New Techniques Reviewed; Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Review for the General Dentist; and more!

  • Shah's Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada

    • 6 Edición
    • Bonnie Fournier + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Work more effectively with a complete understanding of Canadian public health! Shah’s Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada, Sixth Edition examines health care policy in Canada and the issues and trends faced by today’s health care professionals. It puts health promotion and prevention models into a historical perspective, with discussions including the evolution of national health insurance, determinants of health and disease, and approaches to achieving health for all. Written by educators Bonnie Fournier and Fareen Karachiwalla, and based on the work of noted author Dr. Chandrakant Shah, O.C., O.Ont. this text provides an excellent foundation in Canadian public health for nurses and other health care professionals.

  • Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant

    Clinical & Administrative Procedures
    • 4 Edición
    • Kathy Bonewit-West + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Get unrivaled practice mastering all the concepts and skills necessary for success in today’s fast-paced medical office with the Study Guide for Today’s Medical Assistant. Filled with assignment sheets, pre- and post-tests, vocabulary practice, short-answer review questions, critical thinking activities, competency practice, and evaluations for each chapter, this comprehensive study guide is the perfect hands-on resource to jump-start your medical assisting expertise. The 4th Edition features enhanced coverage of healthcare law, certification, electronic health records, motivational interviewing, office management, and more, as well as additional procedures to address behavior-based competencies and more EHR practice.

  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-2
    • David Steensma
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by David P. Steensma, will cover key topics in Myelodysplastic Syndromes. 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 issue will include: Novel prognostic models for MDS, Evaluating MDS patients with genetic mutations that might be germline, Implications of splicing mutations in MDS for pathophysiology and therapy, Assessing quality of life in MDS/MPN overlap patients, Creation of a clinic for patients with clonal hematopoiesis, Luspatercept in MDS, Prospects for venetoclax in MDS, Treatment of acquired sideroblastic anemias, Treatment of patients with AML arising from MDS, Targeting TP53 mutations in MDS, among others.

  • Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Scott Dougherty + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease is a concise, yet comprehensive, clinical resource highlighting must-know information on rheumatic heart disease and acute rheumatic fever from a global perspective. Covering the major issues dominating the field, this practical resource presents sufficient detail for a deep and thorough understanding of the latest treatment options, potential complications, and disease management strategies to improve patient outcomes.

  • Left Atrial Appendage, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 12-1
    • Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy + 2 más
    • Inglés
    In collaboration with the Consulting Editors, Ranjan K. Thakur and Andrea Natale, Drs. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, David R. Holmes Jr., and Saibal Kar have assembled an issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics on Left Atrial Appendage. Topics include, but are not limited to, why we have an atrial appendage, thromboembolism in AF, role of LAA in systemic homeostasis, history of LAA closure, impact of LAA closure on systemic thromboembolization, perirprocedural imaging, anatomical considerations for epicardial and endocardial appendage closure, epicardial vs endocardial closure, technical considerations of endocardial and epicardial closure, surgical LAA occlusion, post procedural management, AF patients undergoing ablation, and more.

  • Imaging of the Reproductive Age Female, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 58-2
    • Liina Poder
    • Inglés
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Imaging of the Reproductive Age Female, and is edited by Dr. Liina Poder. Articles will include: Imaging Safety and Technical Considerations in the Reproductive Age Female; Imaging of Infertility: Hysterosalpingograms to MRI; Imaging Spectrum of Benign Uterine Disease and Treatment Options; Imaging of Benign Adnexal Disease; Imaging Spectrum of Endometriosis (Endometriomas to Deep Infiltrative Endometriosis); Imaging of The Female Pelvic Floor: Current Implications and New Horizons; Imaging of Acute Pelvic Pain: Nonpregnant; Imaging of Acute Pelvic Pain: Pregnant (ectopic and first trimester viability updated); Nonfetal Imaging During Pregnancy: Acute Abdomen/Pelvis; Nonfetal Imaging During Pregnancy: Placental Related Disease; Imaging of Gynecologic Malingancy in a Reproductive Age Female: Fertility Sparing; Imaging of Gynecologic Malignancy in A Reproductive Age Female: Cancer During Pregnancy; Imaging of Post/Peripartum Complications; Role of Interventional Procedures in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and more!

  • Psychiatry Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls

    • 1 Edición
    • Tammy Duong + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Psychiatry Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls is a case-based reference that covers the key material included on the USMLE Step 2 and Step 3, as well as the psychiatry clerkship. Focusing on the practical information you need to know, it teaches how to analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, sharpening your clinical decision-making skills and helping you formulate an evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios.

  • Gabbe's Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies

    Normal and Problem Pregnancies
    • 8 Edición
    • Mark B. Landon + 7 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Obstetrics & Gynecology**Highly readable, well-illustrated, and easy to understand, Gabbe’s Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies is an ideal day-to-day reference or study tool for residents and clinicians. This 8th Edition of this bestselling text offers fast access to evidence-based, comprehensive information, now fully revised with substantial content updates, new and improved illustrations, and a new, international editorial team that continues the tradition of excellence established by Dr. Steven Gabbe.

  • Toma de decisiones en cirugía

    • 6 Edición
    • Robert C. McIntyre + 1 más
    • Español
    Obra con un enfoque práctico y de probada eficacia, consistente en el uso de algoritmos de fácil comprensión que abarca los más relevantes protocolos y guías basadas en la evidencia para la toma de decisiones en cirugía. Contiene 58 capítulos nuevos e información exhaustivamente actualizada en todos los capítulos. Aborda nuevos temas como la evaluación preoperatoria del paciente geriátrico, la neoplasia del páncreas, el cáncer de mama hereditario, el uso del balón de resucitación endovascular y el traumatismo cerebrovascular cerrado, entre muchos otros. Sigue un formato sistemático y de fácil comprensión, con algoritmos y texto explicativo en páginas encaradas; cada paso del proceso de decisión está perfectamente identificado mediante una letra (A, B, C, etc.) tanto en el propio algoritmo como en el texto explicativo. Incluye notas aclaratorias que resumen signos y síntomas, pruebas de laboratorio, modalidades diagnósticas, tratamientos quirúrgicos y terapias complementarias para cada trastorno.

  • Inhibidores del punto de control inmunitario en oncología

    • 1 Edición
    • Fumito Ito + 1 más
    • Español
    Práctico título que sintetiza la investigación más actualizada y constituye una guía práctica sobre los inhibidores del punto de control inmunitario. Manual que presenta la información organizada de forma asequible, de fácil lectura, lógica y organizada por órganos. Explica cómo aprovechar mejor el sistema inmunitario contra diferentes tipos de cáncer en diferentes etapas y ayuda a traducir la investigación y la literatura actual en información práctica para el ejercicio diario de la profesión. Se presenta como una referencia práctica para oncólogos en formación y en ejercicio, así como para los investigadores.

  • Lo esencial en Cardiología

    Cursos Crash
    • 5 Edición
    • Thomas Foster + 1 más
    • Español
    La serie Cursos CRASH, escrito por alumnos de los últimos cursos o por residentes bajo la supervisión de un tutor, ha sido diseñada para que el estudiante aproveche su tiempo de estudio. Quinta edición completamente revisada, que incorpora tanto los principios científicos básicos como su aplicación clínica. La sección de la autoevaluación se ha actualizado incluyendo preguntas de elección única, preguntas de asociación y casos de ECOE. El objetivo de la obra es proporcionar resúmenes claros y concisos que ahorren tiempo durante las rotaciones y sirvan de repaso para los exámenes, aportando trucos adicionales que ayuden a aplicar conocimientos exhaustivos a la práctica clínica. El formato favorece el aprendizaje a través de textos concisos, cuadros de comprobación de la comprensión, y cuadros de trucos y consejos. Los puntos más sobresalientes se presentan en un formato intuitivo y de fácil lectura que permite asimilar con rapidez los conocimientos fundamentales. Además, cuenta con un nuevo diseño a todo color.

  • Enfermería médico-quirúrgica basada en planes de cuidado

    • 5 Edición
    • Pamela L. Swearingen + 1 más
    • Español
    Esta nueva obra, que sigue la tradición del conocido Manual de Enfermería Médico-quirúrgica de Swearingen, cubre toda la información necesaria sobre las condiciones médico-quirúrgicas más frecuentes y explica cómo manejar con efectividad la atención al paciente y mayor prevención de complicaciones. Presenta multitud de planes de cuidado, organizados alfabéticamente por sistemas corporales, que ayudan a atender a pacientes en cualquier entorno. Los nuevos planes reflejan las últimas pautas de tratamiento basadas en la evidencia para la práctica clínica. Ofrece siempre el mismo formato para cada trastorno, abordando por completo la información clave que los profesionales de enfermería deben conocer. Con su enfoque, claro, formato fácil de usar y razonamientos directos, enseña a los estudiantes cómo hablar a los pacientes sin utilizar un lenguaje específico de enfermería que no comprendan.

  • Manual Mosby de cuidados básicos de Enfermería

    • 6 Edición
    • Sheila A. Sorrentino + 1 más
    • Español
    Nueva edición que cambia de título para representar mejor su contenido y proporciona información actual, para la docencia y el aprendizaje de una asistencia segura y eficaz, adaptada a la asistencia sanitaria. La obra tiene por objetivo preparar a los estudiantes de Cuidados Auxiliares de Enfermería para trabajar en centros asistenciales y hospitales, y ayudar a los docentes a cumplir sus objetivos educativos. Incorpora importantes novedades, como los nuevos capítulos "Ética y leyes", "Movilización de personas", "Traslado de personas", "Sondas urinarias", "Necesidades de líquidos" y "Problemas de audición, habla y visión"; dos nuevos procedimientos, "Traslado de una persona mediante el uso de una grúa mecánica de pie" y "Cuidado de las gafas!; los cuadros "Importancia de las matemáticas" y numerosas figuras. Cuenta con diversas herramientas didácticas como los cuadros que acompañan el texto, iconos en epígrafes que avisan de cuadros de procedimientos asociados e, inversamente, iconos en cuadros de procedimiento que alertan de contenido asociado en el texto. Así mismo, todos los capítulos comienzan con una serie de objetivos, palabras clave y abreviaturas clave.

  • Evaluación y manejo de la disfagia en otorrinolaringología

    • 1 Edición
    • Dinesh Chhetri + 1 más
    • Español
    Título que presenta una rigurosa revisión de los aspectos que intervienen en la evaluación y el tratamiento de la disfagia. El manual recoge todos los temas relevantes para la evaluación y el tratamiento del a disfagia en otorrinolaringología... incluyendo los avances que se han producido en este ámbito relativos a la evaluación, lo cual ha hecho que se planteen opciones terapéuticas y abordajes terapéuticos más específicos para el paciente. El contenido está estructurado de forma concisa y lógica para optimizar la evaluación y el tratamiento de la disfagia. Por ello, presenta una primera sección general con aspectos anatómicos y fisiológicos, una segunda sección que expone todas las herramientas de las que dispone el clínico para la evaluación de la función de la deglución y una última sección con una guía clínica práctica para la valoración y tratamiento de las principales patologías que provocan disfagia orofaríngea y esofágica. Participan en este título otorrinolaringólogos con una gran experiencia en el ámbito de la disfagia, así como otros profesionales implicados en el abordaje de esta condición, tales como -gastroenterólogos, cirujanos generales y torácicos, cirujanos de columna y radiólogos-.

  • Cuidados intensivos en nefrología

    • 3 Edición
    • Claudio Ronco + 3 más
    • Español
    Tercera edición, exhaustiva y relevante desde un punto de vista clínico, que ofrece la información más fiable acerca de los últimos avances en cuidados intensivos para pacientes con enfermedades renales. Gracias al empleo de guías de uso generalizadas y procedimientos estandarizados para enfermos críticos, constituye una herramienta de consulta multidisciplinar cuyo propósito es facilitar la comunicación entre todos los profesionales que proporcionan cuidados a enfermos críticos con enfermedad renal, desequilibrio electrolítico o metabólico, intoxicación, sepsis graves, disfunción orgánica grave y otras patologías. Aborda temas clave, en especial la lesión renal aguda, los biomarcadores de estrés renal que permiten la detección temprana y efectiva de la enfermedad y la insuficiencia renal, y la sepsis, incluyendo los últimos avances acerca de mecanismos patológicos y tratamientos. La obra cuenta con un equipo de colaboradores comprometidos a ofrecer contenidos de la máxima calidad, dirigidos por los Dres. Claudio Ronco, Rinaldo Bellomo, John A. Kellum y Zarrana Ricci, líderes indiscutibles de su especialidad.

  • Mosby's Essential Sciences for Therapeutic Massage

    Anatomy, Physiology, Biomechanics, and Pathology
    • 6 Edición
    • Sandy Fritz + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Get the science background you need to master massage therapy! Mosby’s Essential Sciences for Therapeutic Massage, 6th Edition provides full-color, easy-to-read coverage of anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, kinesiology, and pathologic conditions for the entire body. Realistic examples apply A&P content directly to the practice of massage therapy, and learning activities help you review key material and develop critical thinking skills. Written by noted massage therapy educators Sandy Fritz and Luke Allen Fritz, this guide provides a solid foundation in the sciences and positions you for success on licensing and certification exams.

  • Mosby's Fundamentals of Therapeutic Massage

    • 7 Edición
    • Sandy Fritz + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Success in massage therapy begins with a solid foundation in the fundamentals! Mosby’s Fundamentals of Therapeutic Massage, 7th Edition helps you build the skills you need, from assessing problems and planning treatment to mastering massage techniques and protocols. Hundreds of photographs demonstrate massage techniques step by step, and case studies bring concepts to life. ‘How-to’ videos on the Evolve companion website show manipulation techniques, body mechanics, positioning and draping, and more. If you want to prepare for licensing and certification exams and succeed in practice, this resource from massage therapy expert Sandy Fritz is your text of choice.

  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: An Update for Internists, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 104-2
    • David Lenrow
    • Inglés
    This issue of Medical Clinics, guest edited by Dr. David A. Lenrow, is devoted to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Articles in this issue include: Therapeutic Exercise; Rehabilitation of Patients Post-CVA; Traumatic Brain Injury; Amputee Care; Rehabilitation of Complex Medical Patients; Cancer Rehabilitation; Care of the Patient with Spinal Cord Injury; Back and Neck Pain; Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation; Sports Medicine; Geriatric Rehabilitation; and Determination of Post-acute Hospitalization Level of Care.

  • Myles Midwifery Anatomy & Physiology Workbook

    • 2 Edición
    • Jean Rankin
    • Inglés
    The latest edition of this popular volume offers a wide selection of appealing, interactive and engaging exercises specifically tailored for different learning styles.Fully updated in response to student feedback, Myles Midwifery Anatomy and Physiology Workbook, Second Edition presents a wide variety of activities ranging from colouring and labelling exercises and ‘match and connect’ to ‘true false’ and ‘identify the correct response’. Perfect for readers who find A&P challenging, or for anyone who just needs to recap and consolidate, the book also offers:An engaging approach to afford a stimulating way to learn A&PStraightforwa... language and a user-friendly style to help simplify challenging areas of studyInformation based on the latest RCOG and NICE GuidelinesContent that is suitable for use internationally, for example, by including different approaches to manoeuvres or named movements used in obstetric emergenciesIdeal for all students of midwifery, Myles Midwifery Anatomy and Physiology Workbook is perfect for preregistration readers and anyone on ‘return to practice’ programs. Although designed for use with Myles Textbook for Midwives and Physiology in Childbearing with Anatomy and Related Biosciences, this resource is suitable for use with any midwifery textbook.

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