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Libros en Ciencias de la Salud

  • Physiotherapy in Pediatrics

    • 3 Edición
    • 22 de marzo de 1995
    • Roberta B. Shepherd
    • Inglés
    Extensively revised and updated, the new edition of this classic text continues to provide an essential introduction to paediatric physiotherapy. With increased research findings the physiotherapy for movement-disabled individuals is changing from the neurophysiologic or neurodevelopmental therapeutic approach to a movement science based approach. This book now includes valuable new chapters on:* Development of movement and skill* Training motor control and optimising motor learning* Maturational, pathophysiological and recovery processes in the CNSAll remaining chapters have been updated to include the clinical relevance of recent scientific developments. The references and additional reading lists have been expanded to guide the student of paediatric physiotherapy towards useful further reading.'Physiothera... in Paediatrics' remains an indispensable guide to paediatric physiotherapy for the student and practitioner physiotherapist.
  • Notas sobre enfermería: Qué es y qué no es

    • 1 Edición
    • 1 de enero de 1995
    • Florence Nightingale
    • Español
    Reedición de un clásico de la enfermería mundial del que se han hecho más de 50 ediciones y traducciones a los principales idiomas. La autora, pionera de la enfermería moderna, también se ocupa de los aspectos preventivos relacionados con la salud y la enfermedad. Los capítulos sobre ruído, alimentación y observación del enfermo, contienen instrucciones aplicables en todo tiempo y lugar. Las notas al margen de página son verdaderas lecciones resumidas en muy pocas palabras.
  • Toohey's Medicine

    A Textbook for Students in the Health Care Professions
    • 15 Edición
    • 27 de diciembre de 1994
    • Arnold Bloom + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In spite of recent changes in nurse education, nurses still need to know about medicine to understand their work with patients. This is the latest edition of what has become a popular and enduring nursing textbook. It is a short textbook of medicine written by medical experts, but read by nurses. Nurses have consistently found this book invaluable because of the level at which the text is pitched. It has been written in consultation with nurses and covers exactly the medical knowledge that they require.These features make it still an ideal medical text for nurses: Includes the medical knowledge nurses need New team of contributors to widen input Written in consultation with nurses to ensure appropriateness of information New format and typeface - to increase readability
  • Eye Movement Basics For The Clinician

    • 1 Edición
    • 1 de diciembre de 1994
    • Kenneth Ciuffreda
    • Inglés
    Using a clinically oriented framework, this reference describes the basic aspects of eye movement control as well as clinical implications and practical use. Covers basic eye movement systems and eye movement recording systems along with listings of the various types, costs and characteristics of each. Extensive use of graphics, case studies and original eye movement recordings makes it an easy-to-use resource.
  • Teamwork in Human Services

    Models and Applications across the Life Span
    • 1 Edición
    • 1 de junio de 1994
    • Frank Orelove
    • Howard G. Garner
    • Inglés
    The book covers both theory and practice, the theoretical basis for teamwork in services, an analysis of the different models of teamwork, and includes discussions by practicing professionals on how teamwork actually works in early intervention programs.
  • Professional Communications in Eye Care

    • 1 Edición
    • 27 de diciembre de 1993
    • Ellen Richter Ettinger
    • Inglés
    A must-have reference to develop effective communication skills to optimize the delivery of clinical care. Specific strategies for interaction are discussed and illustrated in clinical case studies.
  • Cataract

    Detection, Measurement and Management in Optometric Practice
    • 1 Edición
    • 17 de diciembre de 1993
    • William A. Douthwaite + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Cataract affects at least fifty million people worldwide. Conventional methods of correction have always been thick spectacles and surgery. With the current changes in the approach to cataract treatment, the optometrist's role in the early detection and management of cataract is crucial.
  • Applied Radiographic Calculations

    • 1 Edición
    • 31 de marzo de 1993
    • Cynthia A. Dennis + 1 más
    • Inglés
    A thorough review of general mathematics and its applications in radiography as well as a handy reference for basic formulas and calculations used by radiographers. This book starts with basic mathematic principles and moves on to present the reader withcalculations required to produce high quality radiographic images and practice problems which aid in the understanding of these calculations. Areas discussed include mAs conversions, inverse square law, radiographic density and contrast, screens and gridratios, grid conversians, geometric and magnification unsharpness, and graphs and conversions between conventional and systems international (SI) units of radiation dosimetry. No other book provides such clear instruction for radiographic calculations. A handy Instructor's Manual is also available.
  • Anatomy and Physiology Applied to Obstetrics

    • 3 Edición
    • 15 de febrero de 1993
    • S. Verralls
    • Inglés
    A useful small book for midwives that studies anatomy and physiology as applied to obstetrics and gynaecology. The text looks at the physiology of pregnancy and is well illustrated.
  • A Clinical Guide to Chinese Herbs and Formulae

    • 1 Edición
    • 1 de febrero de 1993
    • C. Song Yu + 1 más
    • Inglés
    A clinical handbook for practitioners of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that provides quick and easy reference to the selection of herbs for treatment and their action alone and in combination. This is a handbook from two eminent teachers from the Nanjing College of Traditional Chinese Medicine who have between them accumulated over 60 years of clinical practice and teaching. They emphasise how to combine herbs and differentiate between single herbs and formulae depending on the treatment strategy adopted. It contains case histories illustrating how to adapt formulae in practice.