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Libros en Ciencias de la Salud

  • Handbook of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation

    • 6 Edición
    • Ann L. Brunick
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries**The only product of its kind focused specifically on nitrous oxide and oxygen sedation (N2O/O2), Handbook of Nitrous Oxide and Oxygen Sedation, 6th Edition, is an ideal educational guide and chairside reference, offering comprehensive coverage of its science, administration, and troubleshooting to ensure safe and effective pain and anxiety management in dental and healthcare settings. The user-friendly outline format provides summary tables and boxes, clear illustrations, step-by-step techniques with photos, and review questions and critical thinking exercises — right when and where you need them. Featuring updated visuals of the latest equipment and procedures, along with an enhanced eBook that includes a 75-question mock exam and customizable learning tools, this edition combines evidence-based content with practical resources to support education and confident clinical practice.

  • Vallejo. Introducción a la Psicopatología y la Psiquiatría

    • 9 Edición
    • Antonio Bulbena Vilarrasa + 1 más
    • Español
    Obra de referencia imprescindible para estudiantes de Medicina y Psicología, así como para profesionales de la salud mental, en la que se abordan los fundamentos psicopatológicos de la psiquiatría. Su enfoque didáctico, su amplia y rigurosa cobertura y la exhaustividad de su contenido la convierten en una herramienta fundamental para el aprendizaje y la práctica clínica. Los directores y colaboradores de esta novena edición, reconocidos especialistas en sus respectivos campos, han mantenido el esquema clásico y pedagógico que caracteriza la obra, poniéndola al día con la incorporación de los avances más recientes en la disciplina y revisando los capítulos conforme a las clasificaciones actuales. El texto profundiza en las bases biológicas, psicológicas y sociales de la Psiquiatría, aborda el reconocimiento de los distintos cuadros clínicos y sus enfoques terapéuticos, y presta especial atención a áreas clave como la psiquiatría infantil y del adolescente, la psiquiatría del anciano, las urgencias psiquiátricas, la prevención, y los aspectos jurídicos y forenses. Esta edición supone un importante hito al rendir homenaje al Profesor Julio Vallejo, director original y creador de la obra. Bajo la dirección del Profesor Antonio Bulbena, colaborador desde la primera edición, y del Profesor Narcís Cardoner, discípulo del Profesor Vallejo, el libro sigue evolucionando y reafirmando su relevancia y excelencia científica y académica. Como tributo a su creador, la obra adopta su nombre. Asimismo, cuenta con el aval de la Societat Catalana de Psiquiatria i Salut Mental y de la Sociedad Española de Psiquiatría y Salud Mental.

  • Anatomía topográfica con aplicación médico-quirúrgica

    • 1 Edición
    • Óscar Inzunza + 1 más
    • Español
    Nueva obra en el campo de la anatomía magistralmente dirigida por el Dr. Óscar Inzunza y el Dr. Emilio Farfán, en el que se presenta un texto con abordaje topográfico de los temas anatómicos, analizando de forma sintética las diferentes regiones corporales, tal como se hace en el planeamiento y la ejecución de una disección anatómica estandarizada. Por otro lado, en cada capítulo, en la descripción de la anatomía de cada estructura se ha incluido una breve exposición embriológica e histológica, señalando, además, la importancia funcional y clínica de esos elementos. En cuanto a la iconografía, los autores aportan un importante banco de imágenes de disección cadavérica. Adicionalmente, se incluyen ilustraciones seleccionadas procedentes de la obra de referencia Gray. Anatomía para estudiantes, 5ª ed. Se utiliza la Terminología Anatómica Internacional, si bien por motivos prácticos se añaden en negrita los epónimos de uso clínico más habituales. Incluye un atlas de anatomía seccional, consistente en material fotográfico obtenido de secciones cadavéricas axiales, transversales y frontales de las diferentes regiones corporales, y que será un valioso recurso docente para la correcta comprensión de las técnicas de imagen seccionales

  • Introduction to Orthotics

    A Clinical Reasoning and Problem-Solving Approach
    • 6 Edición
    • Brenda M. Coppard + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Develop the critical thinking skills you need to choose and fit effective orthoses for patients with injuries and functional deficits. As a combination workbook/textbook, Introduction to Orthotics: A Clinical Reasoning and Problem-Solving Approach, Sixth Edition, uses reader-friendly language to cover the theory, design, fabrication, application, and fitting of orthopedic devices. Ideal for use in the classroom or in the clinical setting, it takes an occupation-based approach and features case studies that promote clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills. This edition also includes a new chapter on 3D printing, updated evidence-based tables, and enhanced content on interventions.

  • Smith and Aitkenhead's Textbook of Anaesthesia

    • 8 Edición
    • Jonathan Thompson + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine**For over 40 years, this award-winning textbook has been the core text for anaesthetists new to the specialty and other healthcare professionals involved in perioperative care. Now in its eighth edition, this high quality, clinically relevant resource continues to offer essential reading covering all aspects of anaesthesia in surgery.Covering day-to-day clinical practice in anaesthesia and perioperative medicine, from preoperative assessment and optimisation to clinical anaesthesia and postoperative care, this practical guide also contains an overview of the scientific principles that underpin these practices. It includes topics such as relevant pharmacology and basic physiology; data analysis and statistics; physics; equipment and monitoring; safety and quality assurance; general, regional and local anaesthetic techniques for a full range of surgical specialties. In combining these aspects, it has been an invaluable resource for generations of anaesthetists.Fully updated and now accompanied by ancillary videos, this book is ideal for all trainee anaesthetists including candidates for the Fellowship of Royal College of Anaesthetists and similar examinations.

  • Diagnostic Pathology: Breast

    • 4 Edición
    • Susan C. Lester + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is not only an up-to-date, comprehensive diagnostic support tool for surgical pathologists, but also a valuable resource for all health care workers who provide care to patients with breast disease, including radiologists as well as surgical, medical, and radiation oncologists. An excellent point-of-care reference for practitioners at all levels of experience and training, the fourth edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Breast, Fourth Edition provides details on normal breast histology, information to assist in processing breast specimens, and multichapter sections on diagnostic patterns, benign lesions, carcinomas, predictive and prognostic factors, stromal lesions, inflammatory lesions, lymphomas, and hereditary breast disease. 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 resource.

  • Obstetric Imaging: Fetal Diagnosis and Care

    • 3 Edición
    • Joshua A. Copel
    • Inglés
    Written and edited by internationally recognized maternal-fetal imaging experts, Obstetric Imaging: Fetal Diagnosis and Care, Third Edition, provides up-to-date, authoritative guidelines for more than 200 obstetric conditions and procedures, keeping you at the forefront of this fast-changing field. You’ll find comprehensive coverage of basic and advanced techniques, normal and abnormal findings, new technologies, and all available modalities. Highly regarded by both practitioners and trainees, it’s an ideal resource for maternal-fetal medicine specialists, obstetricians, radiologists, midwives, nurse practitioners and sonographers.

  • Nursing Theorists and Their Work

    • 11 Edición
    • Martha Raile Alligood + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Theory**Understand the thinking of 39 leading nursing theorists in one comprehensive text! Nursing Theorists and Their Work, Eleventh Edition, provides a clear, in-depth look at nursing theories of historical and international significance. Each chapter presents a key nursing theory or philosophy, showing how systematic theoretical evidence enhances decision making, professionalism, and quality of care. Lead author Martha Raile Alligood is known nationally and internationally for her expertise in nursing theory. A classic in the field of nursing theory, this text uses objective critiques, case studies, and critical thinking activities to bridge the gap between nursing theory and application in the practice of nursing.

  • Management of Severe Infections, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 109-3
    • Jennifer A. Hanrahan
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Jennifer A. Hanrahan brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Severe Infections. Top experts cover how to diagnose and manage severe infections in the primary care setting, including Clostridioides difficile colitis and recurrent Clostridioides difficile, vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abcess, prosthetic joint infections, measles, and more.

  • Practical Facial Reconstruction

    Theory and Practice
    • 2 Edición
    • Andrew Kaufman
    • Inglés
    An ideal resource for both the novice and experienced surgeon, Practical Facial Reconstruction: Theory and Practice is a practical, step-by-step guide to facial repair, written by a highly experienced authority in the field. In this fully updated Second Edition, Dr. Andrew Kaufman walks you through decision making in repair design and execution, offering tips, pearls, and key points that make seemingly complicated flaps less complicated, and repairs more aesthetic and functionally successful. Abundant illustrations and numerous new videos provide real-world visual guidance on soft tissue facial reconstruction.

  • Primary Care for the Physical Therapist

    Examination and Triage
    • 4 Edición
    • William G. Boissonnault + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Physical Therapy**Specificall... designed to address the expanding role of physical therapists in primary care, Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage, Fourth Edition, covers all the information and skills you need to be successful in the field. Updated content throughout the text helps you stay up to date on the best practices involving patient triage and management, and communication. This edition also features new chapters on pediatrics and diet and nutrition, new information on innovative primary care models with integrated physical therapist services, and on telehealth in the post-COVID era. An enhanced ebook is included with every new print purchase. This is a must-have resource for any physical therapist wanting to obtain the clinical expertise and clinical decision-making abilities needed to serve essential roles in the primary care model as the profession strives to transform the health of society.

  • Saunders 2026-2027 Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies

    Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX® Exam
    • 9 Edición
    • Linda Anne Silvestri + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Learn proven strategies to prepare for nursing school tests and the NCLEX® exam! 2026-2027 Saunders Clinical Judgment and Test-Taking Strategies: Passing Nursing School and the NCLEX® Exam, Ninth Edition, provides tools to help you overcome test anxiety, develop strong study skills, and improve test scores. You’ll gain insight into key nursing areas such as clinical judgment, prioritization, leading and managing, communication, and pharmacology. In the book and on the Evolve companion website, 1,200 practice questions represent all question types — including alternate item formats and new test items for the Next Generation NCLEX®. This edition includes NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model (NCJMM) updates and stand-alone and unfolding case studies. Written by leading NCLEX® experts Linda and Angela Silvestri, this essential resource offers the practical tips and realistic practice you need to succeed on any exam!

  • Study Guide for Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing

    • 7 Edición
    • Patricia A. Williams
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your understanding of basic nursing concepts and skills! Corresponding to the chapters in Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 7th Edition, this study guide provides the review and practice you need to master essential LPN/LVN knowledge. Engaging exercises and questions help you learn to apply the nursing process, set priorities, practice critical thinking, make good decisions, and communicate effectively. With this practical review, you will get more out of your textbook and prepare for success on the Next Generation NCLEX-PN® exam.

  • PET Applications in Radiation Oncology, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 20-2
    • Steven J. Feigenberg + 3 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Stephen Hunt, Steven Feigenberg, and Charles B. Simone bring their considerable expertise to the topic of PET Applications in Radiation Oncology. PET imaging in radiation oncology provides valuable insights into tumor biology, treatment planning, and response assessment. As radiation therapy improves in precision and use, PET-based imaging modalities will become increasingly valuable in the design of radiation treatment fields. In this issue, top experts in the field discuss PET’s use in treatment planning, use in certain cancers, and use in reducing radiation-induced injuries.

  • Evaluation and Management of Hip and Knee Arthritis in Women

    • 1 Edición
    • Claudette M. Lajam + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Women often experience arthritis differently from men for many reasons, ranging from biological and joint anatomy differences to pain perception and psychosocial factors. Evaluation and Management of Hip and Knee Arthritis in Women is the first reference to directly address the unique needs of women in this challenging area, helping you improve diagnosis and treatment outcomes for your female patients. Offering comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of medical, surgical, and sociological considerations, this title is an essential resource for orthopaedic surgeons and primary care physicians in training and practice, rheumatologists, adult reconstruction fellows, advanced practice practitioners, and other clinicians who provide care to women with hip and knee osteoarthritis.

  • Craig's Restorative Dental Materials

    • 15 Edición
    • Carmem S. Pfeifer + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Master the use of dental materials with this all-in-one guide to restorative materials and procedures! Craig’s Restorative Dental Materials, Fifteenth Edition, addresses the fundamental concepts and skills needed to understand the science behind dental materials and their appropriate selection when designing and fabricating restorations. It begins with fundamentals and moves on to advanced skills in the manipulation of dental materials, providing insight on the latest advances and research along the way. From an expert author team, this comprehensive resource is considered to be the standard in the field of dental restorative materials.

  • Swaiman's Pediatric Neurology

    Principles and Practice
    • 7 Edición
    • Stephen Ashwal + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Neurology**For fifty years, experienced clinicians and physicians in training have relied on Swaiman’s cornerstone text as their #1 source for authoritative guidance in pediatric neurology. Swaiman's Pediatric Neurology: Principles and Practice, Seventh Edition, continues this tradition of excellence under the expert editorial direction of Drs. Stephen Ashwal and Phillip L. Pearl, along with a team of key leaders in the field who serve as associate and section editors in their areas of expertise. Thorough revisions—including new chapters, new videos, new editors, and expanded content—bring you up to date with this dynamic field.

  • Coronary Artery Disease and Heart Failure, An issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-2
    • Ragavendra R. Baliga + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jyothi Puthumana and Ragavendra R. Baliga bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Coronary Artery Disease and Heart Failure. Top experts in the field discuss coronary angiography for assessment of ischemia in CAD; cardiac PET imaging in CAD and HF; coronary flow reserve by multiple modalities in CAD and HF; coronary microvascular dysfunction: identification, special populations, and management strategies; cardiac MRI in CAD and HF; and much more.

  • Diagnostic Imaging: Cardiovascular

    • 3 Edición
    • Suhny Abbara + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Cardiology**Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, the third edition of Diagnostic Imaging: Cardiovascular, Third Edition is an invaluable, everyday resource for general, cardiac, thoracic, and vascular radiologists as well as cardiologists and trainees—anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference in this complex area of imaging. Drs. Suhny Abbara, Seth Kligerman, and a team of highly regarded experts provide up-to-date information in concise yet detailed chapters to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is meticulously illustrated, precisely delineated, and extensively referenced, making it a useful learning tool for readers at all levels of experience as well as a handy reference for daily clinical practice.

  • Comprehensive Review of Infectious Diseases

    • 2 Edición
    • Andrej Spec + 3 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Infectious Disease**With complete coverage of the most frequently encountered concepts and conditions in infectious disease, Comprehensive Review of Infectious Diseases, Second Edition, is perfect for board review or quick reference in clinical practice. This balanced, high-yield resource uses a high-yield, bulleted outline format of the entire field, with summary tables, boxes, key figures, clinical pearls, mnemonics and memory aids—exactly the information you need for exam preparation or a concise clinical review. This updated second edition has been edited and written by authors who have recently taken the boards and excelled, and who understand the challenges posed by this complex field of study and practice.

  • Crash Course Respiratory Medicine

    For the MLA and Medical Exams
    • 6 Edición
    • Amar J. Shah + 2 más
    • Swapna Mandal
    • Inglés
    Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors/residents – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics in the MLA syllabus, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. Text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of respiratory medicine will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!This revised and fully updated textbook aligns perfectly with the MLA syllabus and includes brand-new OSCE cases. It features fully updated asthma guidelines reflecting the latest NICE recommendations, alongside new COPD classification and management protocols. Completely rewritten, it offers a comprehensive, current resource for students and clinicians, ensuring mastery of respiratory medicine in line with the most recent evidence-based practices.

  • Professional Nursing

    Concepts and Challenges
    • 11 Edición
    • Beth Black + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Fundamentals**Learn what it means to be a professional nurse — the history, values and standards, and commitment to lifelong learning. Professional Nursing: Concepts & Challenges, 11th Edition, equips you with the latest professional nursing practices to positively impact your career. This easy-to-read text provides insight into the current state of the profession and thoroughly examines standards and scope of practice, transition into professional practice, educational patterns, health care delivery systems, critical thinking, research and evidence-based practice, political activism, and nursing's future challenges.

  • Muscle Disorders of Horses, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-1
    • Stephanie Valberg + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, guest editors Drs. Erica McKenzie and Stephanie Valberg bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Muscle Disorders of Horses. Top experts in the field discuss all major equine muscle disorders, covering the current state of knowledge about their pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and treatment. This issue is authored by global experts in these topics, representing a rare collation of their collective expertise.

  • Kumar & Clark's Cases in Clinical Medicine

    • 5 Edición
    • Philip Xiu + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in General Internal Medicine**Kumar & Clark's Cases in Clinical Medicine, Fifth Edition is an award-winning book that provides a comprehensive collection of over 200 real-life clinical cases designed to support clinical reasoning and enhance diagnostic and management skills through case-based learning.The cases cover a wide range of acute symptoms and conditions encountered in medicine, with clear and concise advice on diagnosis and management. The level of detail is ideal for exam revision as well as to support junior doctors and other healthcare professionals on the wards.Now in its fifth edition, this latest Kumar & Clark has been fully updated by new editors who bring a wealth of clinical experience as well as a recent junior doctor perspective to this highly useful book.

  • Ferrándiz. Dermatología clínica

    • 6 Edición
    • Isabel Bielsa Marsol
    • Español
    Ferrándiz. Dermatología clínica está a punto de cumplir tres décadas de vida gracias a la calidad, la practicidad y la abundante iconografía en su estudio de los aspectos fundamentales de las enfermedades de la piel más comunes en la práctica diaria de la dermatología. Esta nueva edición presenta un incremento relevante en el número de imágenes de patologías cutáneas y se ha incluido una mayor diversidad de fototipos cutáneo, lo que favorece la comprensión de sus manifestaciones clínicas. Además, se ha mejorado la estructura y el diseño de los cuadros, lo que facilita el acceso a la información destacada y se ha actualizado el contenido con los nuevos conocimientos sobre epidemiología, patogenia y, en especial, terapéutica, incluyendo las infecciones por SARS-CoV-2 y mpox. Isabel Bielsa coordina el trabajo de reconocidos docentes y profesionales clínicos de la dermatología, que se dirige a los estudiantes del grado de Medicina y a los residentes de Dermatología, así como a los profesionales de la medicina y la enfermería que se enfrentan a problemas relacionados con la piel, como los especialistas en medicina familiar y comunitaria. Incluye acceso al libro completo en versión electrónica, así como contenido adicional que consiste en figuras adicionales y casos clínicos con preguntas de autoevaluación.

  • Guía de enfermería obstétrica y ginecológica

    • 1 Edición
    • Eva Manuela Cotobal Calvo
    • Español
    Esta guía ofrece todo lo que deben saber sobre la obstetricia y la ginecología actuales los alumnos del grado de Enfermería, en concreto para el estudio la asignatura de Salud Sexual y Reproductiva, así como los residentes en esta especialidad. Asimismo, es una herramienta de consulta y apoyo para las matronas y el resto de los profesionales implicados en la atención enfermera obstétrica-ginecológ... Su contenido, totalmente adaptado al plan de estudios vigente, recoge toda la información relacionada con la salud de la mujer a lo largo del ciclo vital. Se estructura en 18 capítulos ordenados en tres partes: “Introducción a la salud sexual y reproductiva” que abarca la salud sexual y reproductiva; la embriología y la reproducción, y la anatomía y la fisiología del aparato reproductor; “Obstetricia” que comprende el embarazo y sus alteraciones; el parto y el puerperio; la lactancia materna y la alimentación del recién nacido, y el contacto piel con piel y los cuidados del recién nacido sano; y “Ginecología” que cubre la consulta ginecológica; el inicio de la vida fértil y la planificación familiar; las disfunciones reproductivas; las infecciones de transmisión sexual y del tracto genital; el cáncer ginecológico, y el climaterio. Las numerosas y prácticas ilustraciones, fotografías, tablas y cuadros ayudan a sintetizar el contenido, y a facilitar la lectura y la búsqueda de información. La obra finaliza con una provechosa relación de lecturas recomendadas y un exhaustivo índice alfabético de materias.

  • Infertilidad masculina

    Abordaje en la medicina reproductiva
    • 1 Edición
    • Ashok Agarwal + 4 más
    • Español
    Orientación práctica y real sobre la infertilidad masculina, desde el diagnóstico hasta el tratamiento A pesar de que aproximadamente la mitad de los problemas de infertilidad tienen su origen en factores masculinos, los ginecólogos suelen ser los primeros profesionales sanitarios que realizan la evaluación inicial de la pareja infértil. Por este motivo, es fundamental que los ginecólogos y los especialistas en medicina reproductiva se mantengan al día sobre las principales afecciones que causan la infertilidad masculina, así como sobre las herramientas de diagnóstico y las opciones de tratamiento actuales, tanto para la concepción natural como para la asistida. Desde el diagnóstico hasta el tratamiento, Infertilidad masculina. Abordaje en la medicina reproductiva ofrece una guía experta y clara sobre la fisiopatología y el manejo de la infertilidad masculina para los clínicos que asisten a las parejas en las primeras etapas del proceso de intentar concebir.

  • Fundamentos de la nutrición en medicina y en la atención sanitaria

    Una guía práctica
    • 1 Edición
    • Sumantra Ray + 1 más
    • Español
    Manual de referencia rápida sobre la teoría nutricional en la atención sanitaria Una buena nutrición es esencial para la salud y el tratamiento de la enfermedad. El objetivo de este nuevo manual es proporcionar a estudiantes, médicos y profesionales sanitarios información esencial para aplicar la teoría de la nutrición médica en su práctica diaria. Fundamentos de la nutrición en medicina y en la atención sanitaria plantea un enfoque sistémico de la nutrición médica. El manual trata la fisiopatología de la enfermedad en relación con la nutrición, la aplicación clínica de la teoría de la nutrición en el abordaje de la enfermedad y el papel de la nutrición en el campo de la salud pública. Su contenido abarca los fundamentos de la fisiología y la bioquímica, y analiza las interacciones fármaco-nutriente más relevantes. Se trata de un recurso de inestimable valor para quienes estén empezando a formarse en los ámbitos de la nutrición clínica y la salud pública, y deseen saber más sobre la nutrición y su función en el abordaje y la prevención de la enfermedad.

  • Netter Atlas de embriología humana

    • 2 Edición
    • Larry R. Cochard
    • Español
    Nuevo título que se incorpora al catálogo de Embriología y que en esta ocasión se trata de un Atlas en el que se incluyen imágenes Netter, estilo Netter, imágenes de radiodiagnóstico, esquemas, tablas y en el que se aborda la embriología de forma integrada. Se cubren aspectos histológicos en aquellos casos en los que se considera necesario y se incluyen cuadros de fondo azul en los que se resalta la correlación clínica. La obra hace un especial énfasis en las ilustraciones para demostrar la diversidad racial y étnica, incluida una representación más amplia de los tonos de piel, así como en otros ámbitos como el sexo y el género, la edad y la discapacidad. Incluye un apéndice al final de la obra en la que se listan las principales anomalías congénitas y su correspondiente base embriológica. La obra incluye acceso a la plataforma e-book+ en la que se encuentra el e-book en inglés

  • Ortodoncia a partir de los 50

    Influencia del envejecimiento
    • 1 Edición
    • Christine Muller + 1 más
    • Español
    Desde principios de la década de 2000, los adultos mayores de 50 años son cada vez menos reticentes a acudir a la consulta de ortodoncia, cuya organización suele estar perfectamente adaptada para los pacientes adolescentes. Sin embargo, la ortodoncia de las personas mayores es muy distinta a la de los pacientes jóvenes, desde los puntos de vista tanto técnico como biológico, psicológico y estético. Las personas mayores presentan unas exigencias, una historia y unas limitaciones fisiológicas distintas a las del adolescente. En este contexto, conocer las especificidades del tratamiento de las personas mayores es fundamental para garantizar una asistencia óptima. El objetivo de este libro es describir en detalle el envejecimiento bucodental y exponer las características del tratamiento ortodóncico de los mayores de 50 años. Por tanto, está dirigido a todos los profesionales interesados en el envejecimiento bucodental. Basado en el intercambio de conocimientos y de experiencia, está constituido por 50 fichas sintéticas repletas de consejos y trucos. Además, contiene más de 1.000 fotografías clínicas para educar nuestra mente y nuestra mirada para esta tarea en particular. Escrito por profesionales de referencia, es eminentemente práctico, y está destinado a proporcionar respuestas a las preguntas que se plantea el clínico durante el tratamiento de los pacientes mayores de 50 años.

  • Foundations of Nursing

    • 10 Edición
    • Kim Cooper + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Master the skills that LPN/LVNs need to care for patients across the lifespan! Foundations of Nursing, 9th Edition, offers essential guidance on providing nursing care for pediatric, maternity, adult, and older adult patients. Through use of the nursing process, you will develop clinical judgment skills to assess patient needs, develop nursing care plans, and plan effective nursing interventions. Case studies provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment, and Next-Generation NCLEX®–format questions help you apply theory to practice. Written by nursing educators Kim Cooper and Kelly Gosnell, this text also helps you prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® examination.

  • Adult Health Nursing

    • 10 Edición
    • Kim Cooper + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Master the LPN/LVN’s role and responsibilities in medical-surgical nursing! With coverage organized by body systems, Adult Health Nursing, 10th Edition, is an essential guide to nursing care for patients with common disorders. Through use of the nursing process, you will develop clinical judgment skills to assess patient needs, develop nursing care plans, and plan effective nursing interventions. Case studies provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment, and Next-Generation NCLEX®–format questions help you prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® examination.

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    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-2
    • Mark Hamilton
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  • Modern Dental Assisting

    • 15 Edición
    • Debbie S. Robinson + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    • 8 Edición
    • Andrew L. Folpe + 1 más
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    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 69-2
    • Leila Jahangiri
    • Inglés
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    • 9 Edición
    • Todd W. Vanderah + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 14-2
    • Dmitriy N. Feldman + 1 más
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    • 7 Edición
    • Henry Fields + 3 más
    • Inglés
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    • 10 Edición
    • William J. Marshall + 3 más
    • Inglés
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    A Guide for Nurses, Midwives and Other Health Professionals
    • 4 Edición
    • Sue Woodward + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach
    • 12 Edición
    • Mary B. Winton + 3 más
    • Inglés
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  • Infant and Preschool Mental Health: Assessment and Treatment, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-2
    • Joyce Harrison + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Perioperative Risks in Orthopedics, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 56-2
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • Inglés
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  • Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing

    • 12 Edición
    • Patricia A. Potter + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Make this portable pocket reference your constant companion in the clinical setting! The Clinical Companion for Fundamentals of Nursing, 12th Edition, includes the hard-to-remember facts, lab values, and abbreviations that are essential to providing optimal nursing care. Organized by the major concepts and principles of a nursing fundamentals course, this text features a quick-access format with summary tables and bulleted lists. The Clinical Companion makes retrieving, reviewing, and retaining clinical facts and figures easier than ever!

  • Nursing Professionalism for Nursing Students

    • 1 Edición
    • Tara Iles
    • Inglés
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  • Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Concepts and Practice
    • 6 Edición
    • Holly K. Stromberg
    • Inglés
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  • Congenital Anomalies, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 52-2
    • Jesse Goldstein
    • Inglés
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  • Edelman and Kudzma's Canadian Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span

    • 2 Edición
    • Marian Luctkar-Flude + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Gain the knowledge and skills you need to promote health and prevent disease in Canada! Edelman and Kudzma's Canadian Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, Second Edition describes public health concepts from a Canadian perspective, helping you to improve community health and reduce health inequities within a diverse population. Covering the needs of each age and stage of life, this book discusses care of the individual, family, and community — all based on the latest research and trends in Canadian health promotion. New chapters address the timely topics of Indigenous health and 2SLGTBQI+ health. Written by respected Canadian educators Marian Luctkar-Flude, Shannon Dames, and Jane Tyerman, this book is the only Canadian nursing health promotion text on the market.

  • Surgery and Education: Voices from the Seattle Programs, An issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 42-2
    • Stephen A. Mariash
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editor Dr. Stephen A. Mariash brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Surgery and Education: Voices from the Seattle Programs. This issue is written by national and international educators who are affiliated with the well-known and respected Seattle surgical programs. Authors include faculty members and former residents and fellows from the Seattle programs who have each shared topics they are passionate about.

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