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Libros en Ciencias de la Salud

  • Introducción a la medicina clínica

    Fisiopatología y semiología
    • 5 Edición
    • F. Javier Laso Guzmán
    • Español
    Obra de referencia que introduce a los estudiantes de Medicina en las causas y los mecanismos de las enfermedades; los trastornos provocados en la función y la estructura de los órganos y los sistemas, y sus correspondientes síntomas y signos. En esta edición, el contenido se ha revisado críticamente, exponiéndose con rigor y claridad y se plasman las novedades fisiopatológicas más relevantes y se actualizan los métodos complementarios de diagnóstico. La primera parte contiene generalidades aplicables a cualquiera de los aparatos y sistemas del organismo: lesión y muerte celular, y causas generales de enfermedad y en las nueve siguientes se describe la patología específica de los aparatos y sistemas, tomando como referencia el estudio de los síndromes que la caracterizan. La última parte comprende dos capítulos en los que se exponen el planteamiento y la resolución, mediante un análisis razonado de casos clínicos. Por último, se incorpora una relación de lecturas recomendadas que invitan a ampliar los conocimientos expuestos en el texto. Cada capítulo se cierra con un cuadro de puntos clave para facilitar la retención y el repaso del contenido más destacado. Además, algunos capítulos incluyen algoritmos básicos de problemas clínicos habituales
  • Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-RN® Exam

    • 12 Edición
    • JoAnn Zerwekh + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Who says studying for the NCLEX® can’t be fun? Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-RN® Exam, 12th Edition, uses colorful drawings and mnemonic cartoons to help you review and remember the nursing content found on the NCLEX-RN® examination. A concise outline format makes it easier to study key facts, principles, and applications of the nursing process. More than 5,000 NCLEX exam-style questions on the Evolve companion website, including Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN)–style questions, allow you to create practice exams, identify strengths and weaknesses, and review answers and rationales. Bringing nursing concepts to life, this study guide provides a visual, unintimidating way to prepare for the NCLEX-RN exam.
  • Ultrasound in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-3
    • Aarti Sarwal + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Aarti Sarwal and Michael J. Lanspa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Ultrasound in the ICU. Top experts cover key issues such as diagnosis of shock states; fluid responsiveness and fluid overload; acute respiratory failure; pulmonary embolism; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and much more.
  • Aprender a interpretar el electrocardiograma

    Manual para estudiantes de ciencias de la salud
    • 2 Edición
    • F. Javier Montero Pérez
    • Español
    Aprender a interpretar el electrocardiograma guía en la correcta lectura de los ECG a estudiantes de Medicina, Enfermería y otras ciencias de la salud, y a residentes de Cardiología, Urgencias y Atención Primaria. Asimismo, ayuda a los profesionales de la salud laboral, urgenciólogos y generalistas a reforzar las competencias necesarias para una correcta interpretación de los trazados. Ofrece todo el contenido fundamental para realizar e interpretar los ECG. Incluye los principios básicos, el estudio de patologías (bloqueos y hemibloqueos de rama, cardiopatía isquémica, arritmia, síndrome de Wolff-Parkinson-Whit... síndrome de Brugada, entre otras), los ECG en portadores de marcapasos y la infancia, y los efectos de los fármacos en los ECG. El contenido ha sido revisado y ampliado, y con un enfoque más clínico. Se combina la interpretación del ECG con el contexto clínico del paciente, resaltando los hallazgos que pueden ser indicativos de marcadores de patología cardíaca o incluso de un alto riesgo de muerte súbita cardíaca. Se incorpora un capítulo nuevo que recoge los síndromes electrocardiográfico... de interés y los de alto riesgo. Incluye anexos prácticos que refuerzan la formación. El primer anexo detalla cómo realizar ECG correctamente, el segundo recoge casos prácticos de interpretación electrocardiográfica y el tercero plantea casos clínicos con interpretación electrocardiográfica (anexo nuevo).
  • Hepatology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 55-4
    • Kate Aicher + 2 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Kate Aicher, João Cavasin, and Jonathan A. Lidbury bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hepatology. Top experts highlight important topics in the field of small animal hepatology, areas of major recent advances. Topics cover cytological and histological evaluation of the liver; formulating diagnostic, therapeutic, and nutritional plans for common liver diseases of dogs and cats; newly discovered diseases such as domestic cat hepanavirus; and previously poorly characterized liver disorders, such as granulomatous hepatitis.
  • Viral Outbreaks, Biosecurity, and Preparing for Mass Casualty Infectious Diseases Events

    • 1 Edición
    • Trish M. Perl + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Written by authorities in infectious disease and disaster preparedness, this one-stop resource covers the relevant theoretical, historical, and pragmatic considerations of viral outbreaks and bioterrorism. It provides an expert overview of this complex area for infectious disease physicians, emergency medicine physicians, hospital administrators, and more.
  • Estructura y función del cuerpo humano

    • 17 Edición
    • Kevin T. Patton + 3 más
    • Español
    Este texto presenta la estructura y la función normales del cuerpo humano y describe lo que este hace para mantenerla homeostasis. Muestra cómo la estructura se corresponde con la función, utilizando ejemplos clínicos para reforzarlos conceptos anatómicos El estilo informal del texto se combina con una presentación segmentada del contenido, que organiza el material en bloques de información más concisos y fáciles de leer y comprender. Presenta la información utilizando un marco conceptual sobre el que el alumno pueda construir una comprensión del cuerpo humano. Además, las ayudas didácticas de cada capítulo identifican los objetivos y refuerzan el aprendizaje satisfactorio y consisten en consejos para el estudio, preguntas de repaso rápido, resúmenes esquemáticos, entre otras. Ofrece un enfoque multisensorial que se ve reforzado por los numerosos e interesantes elementos visuales, como más de 400 ilustraciones detalladas, fotografías, microfotografías, imágenes médicas y diagramas de flujo, que ayudan a los estudiantes a «imaginar» los conceptos y a desarrollar el sentido de la orientación anatómica. Las leyendas ampliadas y los «pasos» insertados proporcionan un «paseo» por los esquemas clave que refuerzan los conceptos esenciales de cada capítulo. Como novedades en la presente edición destaca el abordaje de conceptos básicos emergentes como el microbioma humano.
  • Educación basada en simulación: un enfoque práctico para educadores en salud

    • 1 Edición
    • Elizabeth Simpson + 2 más
    • Español
    La guía práctica de referencia para la educación basada en simulación En un entorno sanitario en que cada vez se presta más atención a la educación basada en simulación (EBS), este manual proporciona una guía paso a paso para desarrollar eficazmente esta modalidad educativa. La presente obra ofrece consejos prácticos para docentes de grado y posgrado sobre cómo planificar e impartir EBS en una amplia gama de disciplinas sanitarias y de asistencia social. Abarca la planificación, enseñanza y evaluación de la EBS; sugerencias y consejos para su aplicación exitosa, y modelos interactivos de simulación inmersiva en diversos entornos educativos. Escrito por especialistas en EBS de todas las disciplinas sanitarias, el libro adopta el enfoque de un «taller» que anima a los lectores a evaluar su práctica actual y aplicar nuevos conocimientos para desarrollar sus puntos fuertes. Se trata de una herramienta de gran valor para todo el equipo de EBS.
  • Kanski. Oftalmología clínica

    Un enfoque sistemático
    • 10 Edición
    • John F. Salmon
    • Español
    Una obra repleta de impresionantes imágenes e información detallada sobre trastornos oftálmicos tanto habituales como infrecuentes, y constituye una fuente básica de conocimiento para residentes y una valiosa obra de referencia para médicos experimentados. Con una estructura funcional y una cobertura exhaustiva, ofrece una guía fundamentada y centrada en el diagnóstico y el tratamiento, que facilita una rápida comprensión para simplificar el aprendizaje, ayudar a preparar exámenes y orientar la práctica clínica.
  • Surgical Perspectives on Cutaneous Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 105-3
    • Waddah B. Al-Refaie + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editors Drs. Waddah B. Al-Refaie and Georgia Beasley bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cutaneous Oncology for Surgical Oncologists. Top experts provide a comprehensive review of the epidemiology, pathology and dermatopathology, surgical and medical management of every major skin cancer, sentinel lymph node biopsy, adjuvant therapy, disparities in care among certain populations, clinical trials, and more.
  • Hemophagocytic Syndromes, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-3
    • Nancy Berliner + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Nancy Berliner and Barbara A. Degar bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hemophagocytic Syndromes. Top experts provide in-depth perspectives on these uncommon but potentially life-threatening disorders, including pathology of histiocytic disorders, genomic alterations in LCH, immunopathology of HLH, clinical characteristics and treatment of familial HLH, and much more.
  • Mastitis in Ruminants, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-2
    • Patrick J. Gorden
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Patrick Gorden brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Mastitis in Ruminants. Top experts provide an up-to-date review of current concepts on prevention and treatment of ruminant mastitis, with additional articles on non-traditional therapies for clinical mastitis, small ruminant therapies, and diagnostics.
  • Update in Structural Heart Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 14-3
    • Antonio H. Frangieh
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Antonio H. Frangieh brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Update in Structural Heart Interventions. Top experts discuss key topics such as treatment of incident coronary artery disease in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis; electrosurgery in structural heart interventions; 3-dimensional multiplane reconstruction imaging for guiding tricuspid valve interventions; coronary risk in TAVR; treatment of bicuspid aortic valve stenosis in the transcatheter treatment era; and more.
  • The Student Physiotherapist's Companion: A Case-Based Test-Your-Knowledge Guide

    • 1 Edición
    • Stuart Porter
    • Inglés
    This expert guide offers a new approach to physiotherapy education. It supports you to formulate your own approach to different scenarios, then compare this with what the experts say – helping you learn the facts and how to problem solve at the same time!More than 50 chapters cover a wide variety of topics that physiotherapists will come across in practice, including the ICU, paediatrics, women’s health and disability scenarios. Each presents a case study and asks you to develop a diagnosis and treatment plan, followed by the expert view at the end of each case.The Student Physiotherapist's Companion is produced by some of the UK’s leading physiotherapy experts including consultants, academics, managers and clinical interest groups, many of them writing about scenarios that do not appear in any other textbook.
  • Women’s Health, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 52-2
    • Sarina Schrager + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest editors Dsr. Sarina Schrager and Heather Paladine bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Women’s Health. Top experts discuss common conditions that are unique to women as well as the impacts of social determinants on women’s lived experiences. Articles cover issues that primary care clinicians see often, with a focus on new information and real-life experiences.
  • Introduction to Physical Therapy

    • 7 Edición
    • Michael A. Pagliarulo
    • Inglés
    Start your physical therapy career path on the right foot with Introduction to Physical Therapy, 7th Edition. This comprehensive text offers an insightful and thorough overview of both the profession and the practice of physical therapy, including the latest topics and trends in the industry. The first section walks through the key aspects of a career in physical therapy — including the roles of the physical therapist and physical therapist assistant, practice settings, the APTA, laws, policies, and regulations. The second section covers the practice of physical therapy — detailing the functions, disorders, and therapies of the major organ systems. The seventh edition features updated chapters on the physical therapist assistant and the American Physical Therapy Association; as well as updated content, references, and coverage of the latest trends in health care. Paired with an abundance of learning aides like learning objectives, chapter outlines, review questions, and more; this highly visual text offers the complete foundation you need to successfully grow your professional knowledge and skills.
  • Pulsed Field Ablation, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 17-2
    • Luigi Di Biase + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Luigi Di Biase and Fengwei Zou bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pulsed Field Ablation. Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) is a promising and evolving technology in the field of cardiac electrophysiology, with ongoing research exploring its safety and efficacy. In this issue, top experts discuss lesion characteristics of PFA; tissue selectivity of PFA; pulmonary vein isolation with PFA; and much more.
  • Artificial Intelligence in Endoscopy, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-2
    • Seth A. Gross
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Seth A. Gross brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Artificial Intelligence in Endoscopy. With its heavy reliance on endoscopic and radiologic imaging, the field of gastroenterology is prime to utilize the many advances in artificial intelligence (AI) over the past two decades. In this issue, top experts discuss the intersection of AI and diagnostic modalities in gastrointestinal endoscopy, providing today’s clinicians with up-to-date information on current and future applications.
  • Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology

    • 15 Edición
    • John E. Hall + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **2026 Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA) McGuffey Longevity Award Winner****Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Physiology**A favorite text of physiology students worldwide, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology delivers the complex knowledge you need to master in a distinctive, easy-to-digest format. The fifteenth Edition of this bestselling text is fully up to date and provides clear, comprehensive coverage of the content most relevant to clinical and pre-clinical students. The unique format ensures maximum learning and retention of complex concepts: a larger font size emphasizes core information, while supporting information is detailed in a smaller font and highlighted in pale blue—making it easy to quickly skim the essential text or pursue more in-depth study.
  • Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical/Vocational Nursing Practice and NGN Readiness

    • 2 Edición
    • Donna D. Ignatavicius + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Get ready to pass the Next-Generation NCLEX-PN® Examination (NGN-PN) on your first try with Developing Clinical Judgment for Practical/Vocational Nursing Practice and NGN Readiness, 2nd Edition. Written by renowned nursing education expert Donna D. Ignatavicius and Dr. Tami Little, this practical workbook focuses on developing the clinical judgment skills you need to succeed on the NGN-PN and in clinical practice. This collection of engaging and practical thinking exercises has been carefully developed to incorporate the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (CJMM) and to emphasize the new item types that are integral to the NGN-PN. Exercises range from basic to more complex and address all key content areas to fully prepare you for all facets of the exam. This workbook is an invaluable companion throughout nursing school, helping you grow your clinical judgment skills to match what’s expected on the NGN-PN!
  • Diagnostic Pathology: Familial Cancer Syndromes

    • 3 Edición
    • Vania Nosé
    • Inglés
    This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an up-to-date, comprehensive diagnostic support tool for pathologists, oncologists, and other physicians who diagnose and treat patients with cancer. An excellent point-of-care reference for practitioners at all levels of experience and training, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Familial Cancer Syndromes offers clinically useful information on hereditary cancer syndromes, including differential diagnosis and management. Richly illustrated and easy to use, this volume is ideal as a one-stop resource for day-to-day reference or as a reliable training tool.
  • Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices

    • 6 Edición
    • Douglas P. Murphy + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Offering a valuable balance of information for everyone on the rehabilitation team, Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices, Sixth Edition, brings you up to date with rapid changes in every area of this fast-moving field. Significant new content, a new editor with specialization in prosthetics and orthotics, and new contributing authors deliver expert guidance on the decision-making process needed for the prescription and application of technologically complex devices. From traditional fabrication and fitting principles to advanced information in the material sciences, digital printing technology, neural stimulation systems, microprocessor technologies, and robotics, this new edition remains practical, readable, and evidence-based—an ideal resource to assist medical and rehabilitation professionals achieve optimal outcomes for patients with a wide variety of conditions.
  • Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease

    • 7 Edición
    • Robert Wyllie + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Accessible, practical, and focused on diagnosis and treatment, Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, Seventh Edition, covers the entire spectrum of pediatric GI, hepatic, and nutritional disorders. This popular reference offers definitive guidance from experienced editors Drs. Robert Wyllie, Jeffrey S. Hyams, and Marsha Kay, as well as globally renowned contributors who share their knowledge and expertise on complex issues. Full-color illustrations, review questions online, real-world case studies, and detailed instruction on performing key procedures ensure that this updated edition remains your reference of choice in this fast-changing area.
  • Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Test Items

    • 2 Edición
    • Linda Anne Silvestri + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Master NGN test-taking skills and prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX® exam! Strategies for Student Success on the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Test Items, Second Edition, includes stand-alone and unfolding case studies and the new item types that appear on the NGN, helping you develop the clinical judgment skills emphasized on the exam. To enhance your learning, each practice test item includes a detailed test-taking strategy and rationales for both correct and incorrect answers. Case studies let you strengthen key cognitive skills, and additional questions are provided on the Evolve companion website. Written by NCLEX experts Linda Anne Silvestri, Angela E. Silvestri, and Donna D. Ignatavicius, this NCLEX preparation resource ensures that you are NGN exam-ready!
  • Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Equine Tendon and Ligament Injuries, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-2
    • Sushmitha Durgam
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, guest editor Dr. Sushmitha Durgam brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Equine Tendon and Ligament Injuries. Top experts provide comprehensive and up-to-date guidance on tendon/ligament structure/extracellu... matrix composition and the role in tendon/ligament function. This issue covers injury mechanisms and biological process that warrant considerations for incorporating and developing therapeutics, cutting-edge diagnostic tools and modalities, and current medical and surgical therapies and rehabilitation strategies for managing tendon and ligament injuries.
  • Pearls and Pitfalls in Thoracic Disease Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 63-4
    • Mylene T. Truong + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mylene T. Truong and Girish S. Shroff bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pearls and Pitfalls in Thoracic Disease Imaging. Top experts provide insights on interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, subsolid lung nodules, mediastinal masses, and the aorta. Additional articles cover LungRADS, CAD-RADS, PET/CT pitfalls, and imaging of post-surgical complications of lung cancer.
  • Pediatric Pathology: Emerging Entities, Current Trends, and Comprehensive Updates, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 18-2
    • Alyaa Al-Ibraheemi
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Alyaa Al-Ibraheemi brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Pathology: Emerging Entities, Current Trends, and Comprehensive Updates. Top experts help readers understand the latest developments and emerging entities in the field of pediatric pathology and gain comprehensive knowledge of the diagnostic and clinical aspects of pediatric diseases. This issue also discusses how to differentiate and classify newly identified pediatric tumors and integrate the histologic, molecular, and cytogenetic findings in an integrated pathology report.
  • Esophagology in the Endoscopy Suite, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-3
    • John Pandolfino + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. John Pandolfino and Peter J. Kahrilas bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Esophagology in the Endoscopy Suite. Top experts cover recent, significant strides in esophagology, many of which are based in the endoscopy suite. This issue examines new developments in motility evaluation, reflux testing, and visual inspection done during, or in conjunction with, endoscopy to detect and stratify clinical esophageal disorders. Articles also discuss endoscopy-based therapeutics for Barrett’s esophagus, reflux disease, and motility disorders.
  • Mechanisms and Management of Pain for the Physical Therapist

    • 3 Edición
    • Kathleen A. Sluka
    • Inglés
    Deepen your knowledge of the mechanisms of pain and redefine your approach to pain management with this essential resource! Mechanisms and Management of Pain for the Physical Therapist, Third Edition, is the only textbook that addresses the growing significance of rehabilitation and non-pharmaceutical treatments in pain care. Dr. Kathleen Sluka leads a team of more than 20 international contributors in providing a practical, evidence-based framework for understanding pain mechanisms and management using a multidisciplinary approach. Completely updated content covers the basics of pain neurobiology and reviews evidence on the mechanisms of action of physical therapy treatments, as well as their clinical effectiveness in specific pain syndromes. This edition features new chapters on chronic pain predictors, psychological interventions, and managing pain in special populations, ensuring you are equipped with the latest advancements in the field.
  • Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Critical Care, An issue of Anethesiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 43-2
    • Karsten Bartels + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Karsten Bartels and Stefan Dieleman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiothoracic Anesthesia and Critical Care. Top experts discuss topics such as anesthetic management for endovascular repair of the thoracic aorta; modulating perioperative ventricular excitability; ethical considerations for mechanical support; prevention of cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury; and more.
  • Neonatal Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 52-2
    • Andrea C. Pardo + 2 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Andrea C. Pardo, Niranjana Natarajan, and Laura Vernon bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neonatal Neurocritical Care. Top experts focus on “must know” topics in neonatal neurocritical care for neonatologists practicing in all levels of complexity. The issue covers high-yield topics including current advances in the field, a glimpse into what is coming down the road and considerations for practice of neonatal neurocritical care around the world.
  • Updates on Human Factors and Technology in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-2
    • Shu-Fen Wung
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Shu-Fen Wung brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Updates on Human Factors and Technology in the ICU. Real-world human interaction and technology and devices are at the heart of care for patients in the intensive care unit. Nurses must address proper instruction, user-technology hazards, and improved nurse-technology interfaces in order to ensure optimal patient care and safety. This issue addresses these matters with articles ranging from intravenous smart pumps, to digital technology to promote family engagement, to technology to reduce pressure injuries, and many more.
  • Elsevier’s Case Study Practice Review for the Next Generation NCLEX (NGN)

    • 1 Edición
    • Kara Sealock
    • Inglés
    Use case studies and practice exams to prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX-RN®! Designed for nursing students, Elsevier’s Case Study Practice Review for the Next Generation NCLEX® (NGN) provides step-by-step advice and concrete methods to solving case studies and targeted questions that help you build critical thinking and clinical judgement skills. A combined total of 130 stand-alone and unfolding case studies are offered in the book and its Evolve website, with rationales for correct and incorrect answers, the clinical judgement skill being tested, and Elsevier text references for further learning. Written by noted educator Kara Sealock, this review ensures that you are ready for success on the NGN and in your nursing career.
  • Demystifying and Preparing for Advanced Practice

    A Guide for Healthcare Professionals
    • 1 Edición
    • Jonathan Thomas + 4 más
    • Inglés
    With advanced practice set to transform health service delivery, Demystifying and Preparing for Advanced Practice is the first comprehensive resource that covers all the requirements of the advanced practice qualification, across all health professions and in all settings.Written by expert authors from across the UK, the book explores the four central pillars under which Advanced Practitioners are required to operate: clinical practice, leadership and management, education, and research. It will help the reader understand their role, prepare for and pass their assessments, and go on to practise autonomously.This book is an indispensable guide for all those undertaking their Master’s qualification, and is ideal for both aspiring and student Advanced Practitioners.The first book in a new series of titles, Demystifying Advanced Practice, which will make accessible all aspects of advanced practice for the benefit of students and aspiring students, practitioners, educators, researchers, managers and leaders.
  • Advances in Clinical Toxicology Testing, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 45-2
    • Joe M El-Khoury
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest editor Dr. Joe El-Khoury brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Clinical Toxicology Testing. Top experts discuss significant technological advances for the purposes of toxicological analysis and how readers can incorporate this new knowledge and innovative tools into their clinical practice.
  • Psychiatric Genomics: Recent Advances and Clinical Implications, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 48-2
    • James J. Crowley
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest editor Dr. James J. Crowley brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Psychiatric Genomics: Recent Advances and Clinical Implications. Top experts discuss recent advances and clinical implications of psychiatric genomics, providing a better understanding of what causes psychiatric disorders and how to use that knowledge to improve treatment for patients. Articles discuss a variety of disorders, such as OCD, autism, PTSD, and more.
  • Reassessing Hallux Valgus Deformity, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-2
    • Hans-Jörg Trnka
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Hans-Jörg Trnka brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Reassessing Hallux Valgus Deformity. Hallux valgus is one of the most common foot deformities, with treatment ranging from conservative to surgical management. This issue highlights recent advancements made in the field of hallux valgus, with topics covering clinical and imaging assessment, surgical techniques, postoperative management, and more.
  • Specialty Contact Lenses

    • 1 Edición
    • Daddi Fadel + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Offering a clinical definition and classification for specialty contact lenses, this unique reference discusses the clinical features and customization of every type of contact lens modality in a variety of clinical settings. Specialty Contact Lenses covers all aspects of this wide-ranging field, including specialty multifocal lenses, novel technology, telemedicine, myopia management, contact lenses in sports, visual rehabilitation, pediatric and geriatric considerations, electrochemical and optical sensing technologies, contact lens enhancement, future applications, and much more.
  • Robbins, Cotran & Kumar Pathologic Basis of Disease

    • 11 Edición
    • Vinay Kumar + 4 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Pathology**Comprehen... accessible, and highly illustrated, Robbins, Cotran & Kumar Pathologic Basis of Disease, 11th Edition, offers an in-depth, state-of-the-art overview of human diseases and their cellular and molecular basis. This best-selling text delivers the latest, most essential pathology knowledge in a readable, interesting manner, ensuring optimal understanding of the latest basic science and clinical content. More than 1,000 high-quality photographs and full-color illustrations highlight new information in molecular biology, disease classifications, new drugs and drug therapies, and much more. Ideal for USMLE or specialty board preparation, coursework, or as a clinical reference, this acclaimed text is a must-have resource for students, residents, researchers, academic faculty, and practitioners.
  • Childhood Restless Leg Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 20-2
    • Suresh Kotagal
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Suresh Kotagal brings his considerable expertise to the topic of the Pediatric Sleep-related Movement Disorders. Top experts discuss various aspects of pediatric restless legs syndrome (RLS), restless sleep disorder, proteomics in RLS/PLMD, genome-side association studies in pediatric RLS, and more.
  • Nursing Models for Nursing Students

    • 1 Edición
    • Teresa Chinn + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Advances in Cosmetic Surgery, 2025

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 8-1
    • Gregory H. Branham + 4 más
    • Inglés
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  • Anesthesia Secrets

    • 7 Edición
    • Brian M. Keech + 2 más
    • Inglés
    For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Anesthesia Secrets, 7th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style—making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
  • The Microbiome, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 54-2
    • R. Balfour Sartor
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  • Medicine Morning Report

    Beyond the Pearls
    • 2 Edición
    • Raj Dasgupta + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Disparities in Pediatric Endocrine Disorders, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 54-2
    • Terri H. Lipman + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Crash Course Pharmacology

    For the MLA and Medical Exams
    • 6 Edición
    • Catrin Page
    • Clive P. Page
    • Inglés
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  • Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 2 Volume Set

    • 9 Edición
    • Syed A. Ahmad + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Laryngopharyngeal Reflux, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 58-3
    • Inna A. Husain + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Diagnóstico y tratamiento en ortodoncia

    • 2 Edición
    • Josep Maria Ustrell Torrent
    • Español
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