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  • Treat to Target in Rheumatic Diseases: Rationale and Results

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 45-4
    • Daniel Aletaha
    • Inglés
    Guest edited by Dr. Daniel Aletaha, this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics will cover “Treat to Target in Rheumatic Diseases” with a focus on rationale and results. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Michael Weisman. Articles explore diseases, including, but not limited to: History, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Spondylarthropathies... Systemic lupus erythematosus, PMR and GCA, Inflammatory Myopathies (PM/DM), Gout, and Subclinical Targets.

  • Genitourinary Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-4
    • Ryan Spangler + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Ryan Spangler and Joshua Moskovitz in collaboration with Consulting Editor Dr. Amal Mattu, is dedicated to Genitourinary Emergencies. Topics include: Penile Emergencies; Acute Scrotal Emergencies; Genitou... Trauma; Kidney and Ureteral Stones; Urinary Retention; Renal Intrinsic Emergencies; Renal Transplant Emergencies; Genitou... Infection; Sexually Transmitted infections and Prophylaxis; Pediatr... Infection; Approach to the patient with hematuria; Female non-obstetric genitourinary emergencies; Emergen... genitourinary imaging; and Genitourinary procedures.

  • Portal Hypertension, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 23-4
    • Sammy Saab
    • Inglés
    Patient providers need to continue to stay abreast of the advances in the care of patients with advanced liver disease. They will continue to be exposed to a greater number of patients with cirrhosis, a reflection of the increasing burden of liver disease in patients where non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and even hepatitis C mature to cirrhosis. Although the hepatitis C viral infection can be eliminated, the natural history of the disease will not be necessarily completely altered. For this issue on Portal Hypertension, recognized authorities in these areas stress the relevance, utility, and novelty in their clinical review articles so that they can be used by practicing providers, quoted in the medical literature, and referenced in lectures. Topics addressed are Portal Hypertension, Sarcopenia, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Varices, Ascites and Hepatorenal Syndrome, Pulmonary Complications, Pharmacologic Management, Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension, and Surgery in the Portal Hypertension Patient.

  • Rehabilitation in Developing Countries,An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-4
    • Joseph Jacobs
    • Inglés
    Guest edited by Dr. Joseph Jacob, this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics will discuss “Rehabilitation in Developing Countries,” with a foreword written by Dr. Wouter deGroote. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Santos Martinez of the Campbell Clinic. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: Epidemiology of Disability, Community Based Rehabilitation in Developing Countries, Rehabilitation in Disaster Relief, Rehabilitation in Latin America, Rehabilitation in Africa, Rehabilitation in China, Rehabilitation in Nepal, Rehabilitation in Bangladesh, Rehabilitation in Malaysia, Rehabilitation in South India, Rehabilitation Technology for Developing Countries, and Facilitators and Barriers to The Rehabilitation Workforce, among others.

  • Pediatric Allergy,An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-4
    • David R Stukus
    • Inglés
    This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. David Stukus, is devoted to Pediatric Allergy. Articles in this important issue include: It’s Not Mom’s Fault: Prenatal and Early Life Exposures that Do and Do Not Contribute to Food Allergy Development; Implementation of Early Peanut Introduction Guidelines: It Takes a Village; Managing Younger Siblings of Food Allergic Children; Oral Food Challenges in Infants and Toddlers; Moving Past ‘Avoid all Nuts’: Individualizing Management of Children with Peanut/Tree Nut Allergies; Eczema is a Barrier Issue, Not an Allergy Issue; Tips and Tricks for Controlling Eczema; What to Do with an Abnormal Newborn Screen for Severe Combined Immune Deficiency; Vocal Cord Dysfunction: The Spectrum Across the Ages; It’s Time to Start Phenotyping Our Patients with Asthma; Asthma Self-Management: It’s Not One Size Fits All; and How Dr. Google is Impacting Parental Medical Decision Making.

  • Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-4
    • Jose M. Marchena + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America is devoted to Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is edited by Drs. Jose M. Marchena, Jonathan Shum and Jonathon S. Jundt. Articles will include: Virtual Surgical Planning for Maxillofacial Surgery; Surgical Navigation for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Real Time Adjuncts for Dental Implant Placement; New Technologies for Tissue Cutting; Minimally Invasive Maxillofacial Surgery; Conservative Approaches to Benign Pathology; Tissue Engineering; Patient-Specific Implants; Practice Management in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Advances in Anesthesia Monitoring; Advances in Surgical Training: Simulation; Advances in Functioning Imaging; and more!

  • A Comprehensive Guide to Sports Physiology and Injury Management

    An Interdisciplinary Approach
    • 1 Edición
    • Stuart Porter + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Divided into two parts, physiology and sports injury management, this is an innovative clinical- and evidence-based guide, which engages with the latest developments in athletic performance both long and short term. It also considers lower level exercise combined with the pertinent physiological processes. It focuses on the rationale behind diagnostic work up, treatment bias and rehabilitation philosophy, challenging convention within the literature to what really makes sense when applied to sports settings. Drawing upon experts in the field from across the world and various sports settings, it implements critical appraisal throughout with an emphasis on providing practical solutions within sports medicine pedagogy.

  • The Master Adaptive Learner

    • 1 Edición
    • William Cutrer + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Tomorrow’s best physicians will be those who continually learn, adjust, and innovate as new information and best practices evolve, reflecting adaptive expertise in response to practice challenges. As the first volume in the American Medical Association’s MedEd Innovation Series, The Master Adaptive Learner is an instructor-focused guide covering models for how to train and teach future clinicians who need to develop these adaptive skills and utilize them throughout their careers.

  • Student Workbook for Practice Management for the Dental Team

    • 9 Edición
    • Betty Ladley Finkbeiner + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The essential guide to ensuring classroom success and job readiness! Student Workbook for Practice Management for the Dental Team, 9th Edition, offers a wealth of interactive exercises for recall, reinforcement, and application. This indispensable companion gives you application-style, hands-on experience with one of the top software applications used to run modern dental practices. Separated by chapter for easy correlation to the text, the workbook contains chapter summaries and learning outcomes; hundreds of practice questions; critical thinking scenarios with questions; and practical, skills-based assignments. The 9th Edition provides more in-depth information on alternative workforce models, production, insurance, and inventory along with expanded practice exercises to give you real-world practice managing all aspects of the dental office.

  • Understanding Pathophysiology

    • 7 Edición
    • Sue E. Huether + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Make difficult pathophysiology concepts come to life! Filled with vibrant illustrations, simplified language, and detailed online content Understanding Pathophysiology, 7th Edition delivers the most accurate information on treatments, manifestations, and mechanisms of disease across the lifespan. This new edition is fully revised and includes coverage of rare diseases and epigenetics to you with a thorough understanding of conditions affecting the human body. Plus, with over 30 new 3D animations on the companion Evolve site, quick check boxes at the end of each chapter, and disease progression algorithms, this text helps you engage with the fundamental knowledge you need to succeed in nursing school and in practice.

  • Medical Genetics

    • 6 Edición
    • Lynn B. Jorde + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Up to date and extensively revised to reflect recent advances in the genetics of common diseases, as well as current progress in gene therapy, Medical Genetics, 6th Edition, delivers easy-to-read, highly visual coverage of this rapidly changing field. This accessible, practical text integrates key concepts with clinical practice, highlighted by numerous illustrations, tables, concept summaries, and more – all designed to enhance effective learning and retention of complex material.

  • Ethics & Issues In Contemporary Nursing

    • 1 Edición
    • Margaret A Burkhardt + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Legal/Ethical**Learn how to think beyond the theoretical in any environment. Ethics & Issues in Contemporary Nursing, 1st Edition examines the latest trends, principles, theories, and models in patient care to help you learn how to make ethically sound decisions in complex and often controversial situations. Written from a global perspective, examples throughout the text reflect current national and international issues inviting you to explore cases considering socio-cultural influences, personal values, and professional ethics. Historical examples demonstrate how to think critically while upholding moral and professional standards, as well as the law. Key topics throughout explore advocacy and rights, diversity, nurse burnout, mass casualty events, social media, violence in the workplace, medication error prevention, opioid and other substance use, HIPAA, and healthcare reform. In addition, this new title contains supplemental case studies and review questions to further challenge and prepare you to make morally sound decisions in any healthcare setting.

  • Middleton's Allergy 2-Volume Set

    Principles and Practice
    • 9 Edición
    • A. Wesley Burks + 6 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Allergy/Clinical Immunology**Through eight outstanding editions, Middleton’s Allergy: Principles and Practice has been the reference of choice for both clinicians and researchers as both a practical reference and an effective self-assessment tool for board preparation. The 9th Edition continues the tradition of excellence with comprehensive coverage of all basic science and clinical applications regarding allergy practice and disease mechanisms. It brings you fully up to date with recent innovations in the diagnosis, prevention, and management of allergic disorders, including emerging global issues, the advent of precision medicine, and new immunologic therapies.

  • Brenner and Rector's The Kidney, 2-Volume Set

    • 11 Edición
    • Alan S.L. Yu + 5 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Nephrology**Put the world’s most well-known kidney reference to work in your practice with the 11th Edition of Brenner & Rector’s The Kidney. This two-volume masterwork provides expert, well-illustrated information on everything from basic science and pathophysiology to clinical best practices. Addressing current issues such as new therapies for cardiorenal syndrome, the increased importance of supportive or palliative care in advanced chronic kidney disease, increasing live kidney donation in transplants, and emerging discoveries in stem cell and kidney regeneration, this revised edition prepares you for any clinical challenge you may encounter.

  • Kinn's The Medical Assistant

    An Applied Learning Approach
    • 14 Edición
    • Brigitte Niedzwiecki + 2 más
    • Inglés
    More than any other product on the market, the most successful Medical Assistants begin their careers with Kinn. Trusted for more than 60 years, Kinn's The Medical Assistant: An Applied Learning Approach, 14th Edition, teaches you real-world administrative and clinical skills essential for a career in the modern medical office – always with a focus on application through unfolding case scenarios, critical thinking questions, procedure videos, and interactive exercises. The reorganized 14th edition includes expanded content on medical office accounts, collections, banking, and practice management as well as a new chapter reviewing medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and pathology. With an easy-to-read format and a full continuum of separately sold adaptive learning solutions, real-world simulations, EHR documentation experience, and HESI remediation and assessment — you’ll learn the leading skills to prepare for certification and a successful career in the dynamic and growing Medical Assisting profession!

  • Self-Assessment in Dermatology

    Questions and Answers
    • 1 Edición
    • Jonathan Leventhal + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Test your dermatology knowledge and prepare to ace your exams with Self-Assessment in Dermatology: Questions and Answers. This all-new review resource follows the American Board of Dermatology exam blueprint, providing authoritative, up-to-date information on every aspect of the field. Seven practice tests have been carefully tailored for effective exam review by Yale authors who have had recent experience and success with the exam.

  • Surgery of the Hip

    • 2 Edición
    • Daniel J. Berry + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Orthopedics**Offerin... authoritative, comprehensive coverage of hip surgery, the 2nd Edition of Surgery of the Hip is the definitive guide to hip replacement, other open and arthroscopic surgical procedures, and surgical and nonsurgical management of the hip across the lifespan. Modeled after Insall & Scott Surgery of the Knee, it keeps you fully up to date with the latest research, techniques, tools, and implants, enabling you to offer both adults and children the best possible outcomes. Detailed guidance from expert surgeons assists you with your toughest clinical challenges, including total hip arthroplasty, pediatric hip surgery, trauma, and hip tumor surgery.

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-4
    • Daniel E. Forman
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Dr. Daniel E. Forman, is devoted to Cardiac Rehabilitation. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Cardiac Rehabilitation: No Such Thing As ‘Too Old’; Evaluating and Treating Frailty in Cardiac Rehabilitation; Utility of Home-based Cardiac Rehabilitation for Older Adults; Benefits of Smart devices, Wearables, and Other Telehealth Options to Enhance Cardiac Rehab; Resistance Training in Cardiac Rehabilitation for Older Adults; High Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) in Cardiac Rehabilitation for Older Adults; Pre-habilitation: The right medicine for older frail adults anticipating TAVR, CABG, and other cardiovascular care; Using Cardiac Rehabilitation to Adjust Medications in Older Adults: Aggressive Prevention and Deprescribing as 2 Sides of the Same Coin; Gender Disparities in Cardiac Rehabilitation Among Older Women: Key opportunities to improve care; Cardiac Rehabilitation for TAVR; Cardiac Rehabilitation for Heart Failure in Older Adults; Cardiac Rehabilitation for Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) in Older Adults; Cardiac Rehabilitation as Part of Management in Post-acute Care (PAC): Opportunities for improving care; and Tailoring Assessments in Cardiac Rehabilitation for Older Adults: The relevance of geriatric domains.

  • Atlas of Uncommon Pain Syndromes

    • 4 Edición
    • Steven D. Waldman
    • Inglés
    Covering the many relatively uncommon pain conditions that are often misdiagnosed, this one-of-a-kind visual resource clearly presents the extensive knowledge and experience of world-renowned pain expert Steven D. Waldman, MD, JD. Atlas of Uncommon Pain Syndromes, 4th Edition, first and foremost helps you make a correct diagnosis – a critical step in managing patients in chronic pain. Hundreds of high-quality illustrations, as well as x-rays, ultrasound, CTs, and MRIs, help you confirm your diagnoses with confidence.

  • Diagnostic Imaging: Oncology

    • 2 Edición
    • Akram M. Shaaban
    • Inglés
    Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging: Oncology, second edition, is an invaluable resource for radiologists and surgical and medical oncologists—anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference covering cancer imaging and staging. A team of renowned experts in radiology, oncology, and body imaging provide carefully updated information and an abundance of high-quality images throughout, making this edition a useful learning tool as well as a handy reference for daily practice.

  • Statistics for Nursing Research

    A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice
    • 3 Edición
    • Susan K. Grove + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Learn how to expand your interpretation and application of statistical methods used in nursing and health sciences research articles with Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice, 3rd Edition. Perfect for those seeking to more effectively build an evidence-based practice, this collection of practical exercises guides you in how to critically appraise sampling and measurement techniques, evaluate results, and conduct a power analysis for a study. Written by nursing research and statistics experts Drs. Susan K. Grove and Daisha Cipher, this is the only statistics workbook for nurses to include research examples from both nursing and the broader health sciences literature. This new third edition features new research article excerpts and examples, an enhanced focused on statistical methods commonly used in DNP projects, new examples from quality improvement projects, new content on paired samples analysis, expanded coverage of calculating descriptive statistics, an online Research Article Library, and more! Whether used in undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral education or in clinical practice, this workbook is an indispensable resource for any nursing student or practicing nurse needing to interpret or apply statistical data.

  • Dental Materials

    Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists
    • 4 Edición
    • W. Stephan Eakle + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Stay up to date with the uses, properties, and handling of dental materials! With just the right level and scope of content, Dental Materials: Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists, 4th Edition, emphasizes how knowledge of dental materials fits into day-to-day clinical practice. This hands-on resource features clinically focused content supplemented liberally with high-quality photographs, case applications, clinical tips and warnings, and step-by-step procedures, as well as practice opportunities on a companion website. A focus on application and strong art program with additional modern illustrations make this often-difficult subject matter approachable and relevant for today’s dental team members.

  • Kaplan. Anestesia en cirugía cardiaca

    • 2 Edición
    • Joel A. Kaplan + 2 más
    • Español
    Segunda edición de un texto práctico, conciso y de fácil manejo que recoge la información necesaria para mejorar el tratamiento anestésico en pacientes con cardiopatías que vaya a someterse a una cirugía. La segunda edición de esta obra incluye temas nuevos, cruciales para la práctica actual de la anestesiología cardíaca, como la ecocardiografía transesofágica, los procedimientos valvulares percutáneos, los marcapasos y los desfibriladores internos automáticos modernos usados para la terapia de resincronización cardíaca, los dispositivos de asistencia del ventrículo izquierdo (DAVI) y la terapia con oxigenación por membrana extracorpórea para la insuficiencia cardíaca. A lo largo del contenido se incluyen ayudas didácticas de diversa índole para destacar la información más relevante: cuadros didácticos con conclusiones prácticas, puntos clave al principio de cada capítulo y una reducción importante de las referencias para destacar las citas fundamentales. Todos los capítulos se elaboran por expertos en cada área, integrando y coordinando contenido de áreas como la anestesiología, cardiología, cirugía cardíaca, cuidados críticos y farmacología clínica

  • Calculations and Pharmaceutics in Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Jennie Watson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This new book is derived from its parent volume Pharmacy Practice and is a succinct, focused guide to pharmaceutical preparations and calculations. Covering everything from calculations to routes of administration dosage forms, it provides pharmacy students with everything they need to know about the maths and methodologies essential to good exam preparation and the safe, effective practice of pharmacy.

  • 3-Dimensional Modeling in Cardiovascular Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Evan M. Zahn
    • Inglés
    Written by physicians and surgeons, imaging specialists, and medical technology engineers, and edited by Dr. Evan M. Zahn of the renowned Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, this concise, focused volume covers must-know information in this new and exciting field. Covering everything from the evolution of 3D modeling in cardiac disease to the various roles of 3D modeling in cardiology to cardiac holography and 3D bioprinting, 3-Dimensional Modeling in Cardiovascular Disease is a one-stop resource for physicians, cardiologists, radiologists, and engineers who work with patients, support care providers, and perform research.

  • Inmunología clínica

    Principios y práctica
    • 5 Edición
    • Robert R. Rich + 5 más
    • Español
    Esta quinta edición permite estar informado de los avances que se han producido en este campo. Rigurosa herramienta de referencia, elaborada por algunas de las más prestigiosas figuras internacionales en el ámbito de la inmunología. Incluye nuevos capítulos dedicados a la microbiota en la inmunidad y la inflamación, las defensas del anfitrión frente a los hongos patógenos y la genómica humana en la inmunología. Aborda cuestiones candentes dentro de la inmunología, como el papel de la genética y la genómica en la respuesta inmunitaria y en la enfermedad inmunitaria, la arterosclerosis, los síndromes de fiebre recurrente, el envejecimiento y las deficiencias innatas de la inmunidad, el papel de la microbiota en el desarrollo del sistema inmunitario normal y en la patogenia de las enfermedades inmunitarias e inflamatorias, y los nuevos abordajes terapéuticos. Versión ebook incluida en la compra del libro, y disponible en ExpertConsult.com (en inglés). La versión electrónica permite realizar búsquedas en todo el texto, las figuras y las referencias desde cualquier dispositivo informático. Incluye series adicionales de preguntas de opción múltiple.

  • Humanización del hospital pediátrico

    Perspectiva psicosocial
    • 1 Edición
    • Ana María Ullán de la Fuente + 1 más
    • Español
    Manual que revisa exhaustivamente los aspectos psicológicos y sociales vinculados a la enfermedad pediátrica y su tratamiento hospitalario. Los autores aglutinan en un único volumen toda la evidencia disponible en relación a los beneficios de la humanización de los hospitales pediátricos en el bienestar y la salud de los niños enfermos institucionalizados. Se aglutinan en este manual las principales líneas de investigación psicosocial, sus planteamientos y resultados, con el objetivo de que los profesionales sanitarios profundicen en el diseño de programas de humanización dirigidos a niños hospitalizados, basándose siempre en la evidencia científica. El abordaje psicológico del dolor pediátrico, el juego como recurso de bienestar del niño hospitalizado, la comunicación con el niño y su familia en el hospital y el arte como aliado de la humanización hospitalaria son algunos de los temas que se tratan en profundidad. Contenido de interés para todos los profesionales sanitarios que participan, de alguna manera, en el cuidado del paciente pediátrico: pediatras, enfermeras, psicólogos, terapeutas ocupacionales, gestores sanitarios, etc.

  • Vacunas

    • 1 Edición
    • Gregory Poland
    • Español

  • Medicina de observación

    Más allá de la primera decisión en urgencias
    • 1 Edición
    • F. Javier Montero Pérez
    • Español

  • Gestión de los cuidados enfermeros y liderazgo

    • 6 Edición
    • Diane Huber
    • Español
    Obra que proporciona tanto una introducción amplia a este campo así como un resumen de la base de conocimiento y las habilidades relacionadas con el liderazgo y la gestión de enfermería. Presenta una fusión de práctica y teoría que abre nuevas perspectivas mediante la explicación de la intersección de los cuidados de enfermería con el liderazgo de las personas y la gestión de organizaciones y sistemas. Tiene un doble objetivo que consiste en diferenciar con claridad las perspectivas tradicionales de liderazgo y gestión, y relacionarlas de forma integrada con las tendencias actuales en enfermería y las aplicaciones prácticas. El contenido de esta sexta edición se ha reorganizado y actualizado para integrar los temas de liderazgo y gestión con las competencias de liderazgo ejecutivo en enfermería de la American Organization on Nurse Executives (AONE). Está diseñada para cubrir las necesidades de los profesionales y estudiantes de enfermería que busquen una base sobre los principios de liderazgo y coordinación de los servicios de enfermería en relación con los cuidados de los pacientes, los compañeros, los superiores y los subordinados.

  • Principios de la cirugía ginecológica oncológica

    • 1 Edición
    • Pedro T. Ramirez + 2 más
    • Español
    Guía detallada, paso a paso, de los procedimientos esenciales en cirugía ginecológica oncológica. Presenta temas novedosos, como la recuperación intensificada tras la cirugía, el estudio del ganglio centinela y la cirugía mínimamente invasiva (cirugía robótica, cirugía laparoscópica avanzada y cirugía laparoscópica con puerto único). Incluye descripciones sobre aspectos de cirugía reconstructiva, cirugía colorrectal, urología y cirugía vascular, elaboradas por cirujanos expertos en los respectivos cargos. Incluye vídeos (disponibles en inglés en Expert Consult) que guían al lector en procedimientos como la exploración abdominal con laparoscopia para la evaluación de la citorreducción en el cáncer de ovario avanzado, la histerectomía laparoscópica con mapeo del ganglio centinela, la histerectomía radical y la traquelectomía radical robótica, entre otros.

  • Wong. Enfermería Pediátrica

    • 10 Edición
    • Marilyn J. Hockenberry + 2 más
    • Español
    Obra de referencia en enfermería pediátrica desde hace casi 40 años que en esta edición ofrece una extensa revisión de los contenidos y al mismo tiempo conserva aspectos fundamentales. Múltiples expertos de enfermería y especialistas de diversas disciplinas, han revisado, redactado o elaborado los fragmentos relativos a las áreas sometidas a cambios rápidos y complejos como son la enfermería comunitaria, desarrollo, vacunas, genética, cuidados domiciliarios, atención del recién nacido de alto riesgo o cuidados paliativos. El texto anima a los estudiantes a utilizar el pensamiento crítico. Novedades de esta edición son el cambio de formato y el contenido de los planes de cuidados de enfermería. Se han elaborado estudios de casos que presentan situaciones clínicas, lo que permite al estudiante ver cómo se elabora el plan de cuidados a medida que la situación clínica evoluciona. Los cuadros "Estudio de caso con pensamiento crítico" piden al profesional de enfermería que analice la evidencia, tenga en cuenta sus supuestos, establezca prioridades y evalúa alternativas para la situación de cada paciente. Se ha dedicado mucho esfuerzo a que este libro sea práctico para la enseñanza y para el aprendizaje. En esta edición, se han incluido diversas herramientas para el beneficio de docentes, estudiantes y profesionales tales como los cuadros de alerta farmacológica, los de la evidencia a la práctica o los del proceso de enfermería, entre otros.

  • Guia visual de enfermedades infecciosas

    • 1 Edición
    • Brian Kloss + 1 más
    • Español
    Obra que combina originales vi?etas de estilo comic con textos humoristicos, para hacer mas accesible la comprension de ciertos trastornos y enfermedades de una forma novedosa y muy eficaz. Presenta un modo innovador, conciso y distendido de estudiar las enfermedades, sus signos y sintomas, y la forma de tratarlas con un enfoque perfecto para los estudiantes de Medicina. Mejora la comprension y la retentiva de informacion compleja por medio de ilustraciones y contenidos de alta calidad, creando un recurso de alto interes y de gran valor educativo con enormes dosis de humor y un estilo muy innovador. Utiliza el aprendizaje visual para reforzar la memorizacion y la retencion de informacion para obtener buenos resultados en los examenes.

  • Small Animal Internal Medicine

    • 6 Edición
    • Richard W. Nelson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Veterinary Medicine**With hundreds of images, step-by-step procedures, and a practical clinical emphasis, Small Animal Internal Medicine, 6th Edition offers the foundation and tools you need to properly recognize, diagnose, and treat small animals with common internal conditions. Each section of the text takes a problem-oriented approach that begins with a discussion of clinical signs, diagnostic recommendations, and techniques; and then moves to therapeutic considerations and management. This edition also includes two all-new chapters (neonatology and the effects of specific heart diseases respectively) as well as extensive updates throughout covering new advancements, techniques, and evolving best practices in the field of small animal internal medicine. And with access to the new online Expert Consult, you will have the 360-degree support you need to solve virtually any internal medical challenge.

  • Facelift, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 46-4
    • James E. Zins + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. James E. Zins and Ali Charafeddine, is devoted to Facelift. Topics in this issue include: Applied Anatomy of the Face; SMAS Plication and Fat Compartment; Smasectomy; Extended SMAS; Minimal Access Cranial Suspension (MACS) lift; High SMAS; Facelift in Patients with Massive Weight Loss; Necklift; Neck Platysma Flaps; Facial Filler Anatomy; Threadlift; Combination Facelift /Lasers; Deep Plane Facelift; and Patient Reported Outcomes on Facelift surgery (FACE Q).

  • Anatomy and Physiology for Midwives

    • 4 Edición
    • Jane Coad + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This is a new edition of a highly popular textbook which presents the fascinating field of reproductive anatomy and physiology in a style which is ideal for those who are new to the subject. Now with a significantly upgraded artwork program, this helpful volume builds up from the founding principles of human structure and function through to conception, embryological and fetal development and growth, the maternal responses to the growing fetus, parturition and the transition to neonatal life. This book will be suitable for all students of midwifery, as well as qualified midwives ‘returning to practice’ or undertaking post-graduate study.

  • Before We Are Born

    Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects
    • 10 Edición
    • Keith L. Moore + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Covering the essentials of normal and abnormal human development for students in a variety of health science disciplines, Before We Are Born: Essentials of Embryology and Birth Defects, 10th Edition, reflects new research findings and current clinical practice through concise text and abundant illustrations. This edition has been fully updated by the world’s foremost embryologists and is based on the popular text, The Developing Human, written by the same author team. It provides an easily accessible understanding of all of the latest advances in embryology, including normal and abnormal embryogenesis, causes of birth defects, and the role of genes in human development.

  • Anesthesia: A Comprehensive Review

    • 6 Edición
    • Brian A. Hall + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    • 5 Edición
    • Steven D. Waldman
    • Inglés
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    Physiological and Clinical Applications
    • 7 Edición
    • Jimmy M. Cairo
    • Inglés
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  • Effective Communication for Health Professionals

    • 2 Edición
    • Elsevier Inc
    • Inglés
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  • Klaus and Fanaroff's Care of the High-Risk Neonate

    • 7 Edición
    • Avroy A. Fanaroff + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Top 10 Primary Care Training Room Conditions

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-4
    • Siobhan M. Statuta + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents

    Clinical Medicine and Surgery
    • 4 Edición
    • Katherine Quesenberry + 2 más
    • James W. Carpenter
    • Inglés
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  • Advances in Molecular Pathology, 2019

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2-1
    • Gregory J. Tsongalis
    • Inglés
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  • Kidney Transplantation - Principles and Practice

    • 8 Edición
    • Stuart J. Knechtle + 2 más
    • Inglés
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  • Introduction to Research in the Health Sciences

    • 7 Edición
    • Stephen Polgar + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Evolving Role of PET-guided Interventional Oncology, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 14-4
    • Abass Alavi + 3 más
    • Inglés
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  • Caries Management, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 63-4
    • Sandra Guzmán-Armstrong + 3 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Caries Management and is edited by Drs. Sandra Guzmán-Armstrong, Margherita Fontana, Marcelle Matos Nascimento and Andrea G. Ferreira Zandona. Articles will include: Non-Surgical management of cavitated and non-cavitated lesions; Approaches to modulate biofilm ecology; Dietary implications in dental caries: A practical approach on nutritional counseling; Motivational communication in the dental practice: On the road to preventing oral disease; Personalized dental caries management in adults; Personalized dental caries management in geriatric and special needs populations; Clinical decision making in the management of dental caries; Surgical management of caries lesions: Selective removal of carious tissues; The interprofessional role in dental caries management: Perspectives from a nurse, physician, and social worker; Third party perspective of dental caries management; Less is more? The long-term health and cost consequences emanating from minimal invasive caries management; Performance of adhesives and restorative materials after selective removal of carious lesions: Restorative materials with anti-caries properties; Personalized dental caries management in children; and more!

  • Pituitary Adenoma, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-4
    • Manish K. Aghi + 1 más
    • Inglés
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