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  • Preoperative Patient Evaluation, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-4
    • Zdravka Zafirova + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics focuses on Preoperative Patient Evaluation and is edited by Dr. Zdravka Zafirova and Dr. Richard Urman. Article topics include: Designing and Running a Preoperative Clinic; Preoperative Laboratory Testing; Patients with Cardiac Disease Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery; Preoperative Evaluation and Estimation of Pulmonary Risk; Stratification and Risk Reduction of Perioperative Acute Kidney Injury; Anticoagulants and Hematologic Disorders and Anemia; Nutrition and Prehabilitation; Perioperative Management of Diabetes and Other Endocrine Conditions; Preoperative Management of the Geriatric Patient, including Frailty and Cognitive Impairment Assessment; Management of Challenging Pharmacological Issues, including Chronic Pain and Substance Abuse Disorders; Assessment of the Pregnant Patient; Genomics Testing and Personalized Medicine in the Preoperative Setting; Shared Decision Making; Preoperative Management of Medications; Perioperative Surgical Home Models; and Preoperative Evaluation of the Pediatric Patient.

  • Nursing Key Topics Review: Pathophysiology

    • 1 Edición
    • Elsevier Inc
    • Inglés
    Prepare for success in nursing school and on the NCLEX® exam with Nursing Key Topics Review: Pathophysiology. This quick review makes studying more efficient by focusing on the most critical, practical, and relevant information. In addition, a mobile web app with audio summaries lets you review while on the go! Concise summary tables, illustrations, and quick, bulleted lists make it easier to glance through and remember concepts. Best of all, it’s easy for you to assess your understanding as you go along — since key pathophysiology content is immediately followed by review questions with correct answers and rationales.

  • Facial Palsy: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Management, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 51-6
    • Teresa O + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Teresa M. O, Nate Jowett and Tessa Hadlock, is devoted to Facial Nerve Paralysis: Causes, Prevention, Reanimation, and Rehabilitation. Articles in this outstanding issue include: The Importance and Psychology of Facial Expression; General Approach to Facial Palsy; Outcomes Tracking in Facial Palsy; Medical Management of Acute Facial Palsy; Surgical Management of Acute Facial Palsy; Management of Flaccid Facial Paralysis for Less than Two Years; Management of Long-Standing Flaccid Facial Palsy: Periocular Considerations; Management of Long-Standing Flaccid Facial Palsy: Midface/Smile - locoregional muscle transfer; Management of Long-Standing Flaccid Facial Palsy: Midface /Smile and Static Sling; Management of Long-Standing Flaccid Facial Palsy: Brow, Midface, and Lower Lip; Medical Management of Post-Paralysis Facial Palsy/Synkinesis; Surgical Management of Post-Paralysis Facial Palsy/Synkinesis; Management of Facial Nerve Schwannoma; Management of Vestibular Schwannoma: Otologic and Facial Nerve Considerations; and Management of Bilateral Facial Palsy. CME is also available for Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America.

  • Patient Safety, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 52-1
    • Rahul K. Shah
    • Inglés
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Dr. Rahul K. Shah, is devoted to Patient Safety. Articles in this important issue include: Systems Science: A Primer on High Reliability; Leadership Driving Safety and Quality; Patient Engagement; Using Public Data to Drive Improvement; Simulation Saves the Day (and Patient); Tracheostomy Care: How Collaboratives Drive Improvement; Re-thinking Morbidity and Mortality Conference; Clinical Indices as the Driving Force for Quality Improvement in Otolaryngology; Button-battery Safety: Industry and Academic Partnerships to Drive Change; Resident Engagement in Safety and Quality; Fire Safety; Anesthesia Safety in Otolaryngology; Device Safety; Reprocessing Standards for Medical Devices and Equipment in Otolaryngology; PS&Q for Office-Based Procedures in Otolaryngology; The Impact of Cognitive/Implicit Bias on Patient Safety and Quality in Otolaryngology; and Safety in Audiology.

  • Pneumonia, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-4
    • Michael S. Niederman
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, edited by Dr. Michael Niederman, focuses on Pneumonia, with topics including: Inflammation and Pneumonia; The Lung Microbiome's Role in Pneumonia; Biomarkers for the Management of Pneumonia; Influenza and Viral Pneumonia; Guidelines to Manage Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP); Vaccines to Prevent CAP; Adjunctive Therapies for CAP; Healthcare Associated Pneumonia; Rapid Diagnostic Methods for Pneumonia; Airway Devices in VAP Pathogenesis and Prevention; Management of VAP; Distinguishing Ventilator-Associate... Tracheobronchitis from VAP; Practical Approaches to VAP Prevention; Optimizing Antibiotic Administration for Pneumonia; New Antibiotics for Pneumonia; and Personalized Approach to Pneumonia Management.

  • Critical Care Medicine

    Principles of Diagnosis and Management in the Adult
    • 5 Edición
    • Joseph E. Parrillo + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Now completely revised to bring you up to date with the latest advances in the field, Critical Care Medicine: Principles of Diagnosis and Management in the Adult, 5th Edition, delivers expert, practical guidance on virtually any clinical scenario you may encounter in the ICU. Designed for intensivists, critical care and pulmonology residents, fellows, practicing physicians, and nurse practitioners, this highly regarded text is clinically focused and easy to reference. Led by Drs. Joseph Parrillo and Phillip Dellinger, the 5th Edition introduces numerous new authors who lend a fresh perspective and contribute their expertise to that of hundreds of top authorities in the field.

  • Infectious Disease Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-4
    • Stephen Y Liang + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Dr. Stephen Liang and Rachel Chin, focuses on Infectious Disease Emergencies, with topics including: Cardiovascular and Bloodstream Infections; Pneumonia and Respiratory Tract Infections; Urinary Tract Infections; CNS Infections; Skin and Soft Tissue Infections; MSK infections; Sexually Transmitted Infections; HIV Emergencies; Oncology Infectious Disease Emergencies; Transplant Infectious Disease Emergencies; Emerging Infections in the Emergency Department, Trauma/disaster-rela... infections; Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Emergency Department; and Infection Prevention in the Emergency Department.

  • Lead Management for Electrophysiologists, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 10-4
    • Noel Boyle + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, edited by Drs. Noel G. Boyle and Bruce Wilkoff, will focus on Lead Management for Electrophysiologists... Topics include, but are not limited to, Overview of Lead Management; Vein Management; Electrode Management; Infection Management; Definitions and Metrics; Tensile Properties; TOOLS for Lead Extraction; Complications : Vascular, Cardiac, Thrombotic & Hemorrhage; Rescue; Outcomes & Registries; Reimplantation after Lead Removal; Venoplasty and Stenting; Palliation & Non Extraction Approaches; Surgical and Hybrid Extraction; Anesthesia Considerations for Lead Extraction; and Role of Imaging in Lead Extraction.

  • Neuromodulation in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 28-1
    • Jonathan Essary Becker + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Guest edited by Drs. Jonathan Essary Becker and Christopher Todd Maley, this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Neuromodulation in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Todd Peters. Articles in this issue include: Ethical/Legal issues with neuromodulation, Pediatric anesthesia and ECT, TMS, depression, and adolescents, Psychosis and ECT in children/adolescents... Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis and ECT, Autism and ECT, Catatonia and children/adolescents and ECT, and Transcranial direct current stimulation.

  • Surgery and the Geriatric Patient, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-1
    • Fred A. Luchette + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by Drs. Frederick Luchette and Robert D. Barraco, is devoted to Surgery and the Geriatric Patient. Articles in this issue include: Changing Epidemiology of the American Population; Frailty and Prognostication in Geriatric Surgery and Trauma; Utilization of Geriatric Consultation and Team-Based Care; Palliative Care and Geriatric Surgery; Transitions of Care in Geriatric Medicine; Surgical Oncology and the Geriatric Patient; Orthopedic Surgery and the Geriatric Patient; Vascular Surgery and the Geriatric Patient; Elder Abuse; Falls in the Geriatric Population; Driving in the Geriatric Population; and Suicide and the Geriatric Population.

  • Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle

    • 2 Edición
    • Justin Greisberg + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The latest techniques and advances in the field, cutting-edge clinical and surgical knowledge and a clear, bulleted format are featured in this fully revised 2nd Edition of Core Knowledge in Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle. Perfect for exam review or in preparation for rotations or a challenging clinical case, this easy-to-use resource is designed for busy orthopaedic residents and fellows as well as practitioners who want a quick review of the foot and ankle.

  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: Past, Present, and Future, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 98-6
    • Daniel I. Chu
    • Inglés
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: Past, Present, and Future, and is edited by Dr. Daniel I. Chu. Articles will include: Overview of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: The Evolution and Adoption of ERAS in North America; ERAS and Effects on Quality Metrics; ERAS and Effects on Patient-Reported Outcomes; ERAS: Economic Impact and Value; Pre-Op Preparations for ERAS: A Role for Prehabilitation; ERAS and Multimodal Strategies for Analgesia; ERAS and Intra-operative Fluid Strategies; ERAS Implementation: Strategies, Barriers and Facilitators; Nursing Perspectives on ERAS; ERAS and Reduction of Surgical Disparities; ERAS in Community Hospitals; ERAS: What's New in Colorectal; ERAS: Hepatobiliary; ERAS: Urology; ERAS: Gyn-Oncology; ERAS and Future Directions; and more!

  • Arrhythmias in Adult Congenital Heart Disease

    A Case-Based Approach
    • 1 Edición
    • Seshadri Balaji + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Get a quick, expert overview of the many key facets of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) with this concise, practical resource by Drs. Seshadri Balaji, Ravi Mandapati, and Gary Webb. This easy-to-read reference presents a case-based approach to this fascinating and complex field.

  • Dermatology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 49-1
    • Christine L. Cain
    • Inglés
    This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, edited by Dr. Christine Cain, focuses on advances in Small Animal Dermatology. Article topics include: Allergen specific immunotherapy; New therapies for atopic dermatitis; Panniculitis; Canine cutaneous lupus erythematosus; Canine eosinophilic (Well’s-like) and sterile neutrophilic (Sweet’s) dermatoses; Perianal dermatoses; Cutaneous lymphoma in dogs and cats; Assessing quality of life for pets with dermatologic disease and their owners; Treatment of demodicosis; Feline pemphigus foliaceus; and Acral lick dermatitis.

  • Buck's Physician Coding Exam Review 2019

    The Certification Step
    • 1 Edición
    • Elsevier
    • Inglés
    Prepare to succeed on your physician coding certification exam with Buck’s Physician Coding Exam Review 2019: The Certification Step! This extensive exam review provides complete coverage of all topics included on the physician coding certification exam — including anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each body system; reimbursement issues; CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding; and more. Four full practice exams (answers and rationales included) simulate the testing experience and provide enough practice to reassure even the most insecure exam-taker. It’s the only physician coding exam review you need!

  • Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis, and Transplantation

    A Companion to Brenner and Rector's The Kidney
    • 4 Edición
    • Jonathan Himmelfarb + 1 más
    • Inglés
    From basic science to practical clinical tools, Chronic Kidney Disease, Dialysis, and Transplantation, 4th Edition provides you with the up-to-date, authoritative guidance you need to safely and effectively manage patients with chronic renal disease. Covering all relevant clinical management issues, this companion volume to Brenner and Rector’s The Kidney presents the knowledge and expertise of renowned researchers and clinicians in the fields of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, critical care nephrology, and transplantation – for an all-in-one, indispensable guide to every aspect of this fast-changing field.

  • Hypoparathyroidism, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 47-4
    • Michael A. Levine
    • Inglés
    This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, edited by Dr. Michael A. Levine, will focus on Hypoparathyroidism. Topics include, but are not limited to, Signs and symptoms of hypoparathyroidism, Embryology of the parathyroid glands, Physiology of parathyroid hormone, Epidemiology of hypoparathyroidism, Surgical hypoparathyroidism, Medical hypoparathyroidism, Genetic disorders of parathyroid development and function, Autoimmune hypoparathyroidism, Skeletal Manifestations of hypoparathyroidism, Renal manifestations of hypoparathyroidism, Quality of life and other targets of hypoparathyroidism, Pseudohypoparathyroi... Conventional treatment of hypoparathyroidism, and New Directions in Treatment.

  • Device-Associated Infections, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-4
    • Vivian H Chu
    • Inglés
    In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Helen Boucher, Dr. Vivian Chu has created an issue that provides current clinical updates on device-associated infections. Authors are represented by experts across the world, who have contributed clinical reviews on the following topics: Intravascular Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections; Vascular Graft Infections; Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device-Associated Infections; Left Ventricular Device-Associated Infections; Urinary Catheter-Associated Infections; Prosthetic Joint Infections; Neurosurgical Device-Related Infections; Breast Implant Infections; Cochlear Implant Infections; Gastrointestinal Scope-Related Infections; Understanding Biofilms and Novel Approaches to the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Medical Device-Associated infections; and Infections of Hemodialysis Access Devices. Readers will come away with the information they need to make informed clinical decisions that improve patient outcomes.

  • ExpertDDX: Head and Neck

    • 2 Edición
    • Bernadette L. Koch + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Now fully revised and up-to-date, Expert DDx: Head and Neck, 2nd edition, quickly guides you to the most likely differential diagnoses based on key imaging findings and clinical information. Expert radiologists Bernadette L. Koch, MD and Bronwyn E. Hamilton, MD present more than 160 cases across a broad spectrum of head and neck diseases, classified by specific anatomic locations, generic imaging findings, modality-specific findings, and clinically based indications. Readers will find authoritative, superbly illustrated guidance for defining and reporting useful, actionable differential diagnoses that lead to definitive findings in every area of the head and neck.

  • Buck's Workbook for Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2019 Edition

    • 1 Edición
    • Elsevier
    • Inglés
    Practice your coding skills with this practical workbook! Corresponding to chapters in the bestselling Buck’s Step-by-Step Medical Coding, this workbook offers coding review and practice with more than 1,200 theory, practical, and reporting questions (odd-numbered answers provided in appendix), including 100 original source documents to familiarize you with reports similar to those you will encounter on the job. It’s a complete review of all the code sets covered in the text!

  • A Nurse's Survival Guide to Acute Medical Emergencies Updated Edition

    • 3 Edición
    • Richard N. Harrison
    • Inglés

  • Buck's The Next Step: Advanced Medical Coding and Auditing, 2019/2020 Edition

    • 1 Edición
    • Elsevier
    • Inglés
    Master advanced coding skills! Buck’s The Next Step: Advanced Medical Coding and Auditing shows how to code for services such as medical visits, diagnostic testing and interpretation, treatments, surgeries, and anesthesia. Real-world cases (cleared of any patient identifiers) takes your coding proficiency a step further by providing hands-on practice with physician documentation. With this guide, you’ll learn to pull the right information from medical documents, select the right codes, determine the correct sequencing of those codes, and properly audit cases.

  • Contact Lens Complications

    • 4 Edición
    • Nathan Efron
    • Inglés
    In this thoroughly updated fourth edition, award-winning contact lens author, lecturer, and researcher, Professor Nathan Efron, presents an easily accessible, systematic account of how to identify, understand, and manage contact lens complications. Professor Efron is renowned for his ability to distil often-complex principles of ocular physiology and pathology into a clinically-friendly format. The subject matter is arranged logically by tissue structure – which is the way practitioners naturally approach clinical problems. Beautifully presented and lavishly illustrated with full-color schematic diagrams and clinical pictures, this book can serve as both a practical chair-side manual and authoritative reference.

  • Nephrology: Innovations in Clinical Practice, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 53-4
    • Chita Farrar + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Stephen Krau, Dr. Farrar and Dr. Ellison have created an issue that focuses on evidence-based clinical updates and innovations in various nephrology disorders. Top experts on the topic have contributed reviews on the follwoing topics: Kidney Influence on Fluids and Electrolytes; Renal Diet; Pharmacologic Renal Therapy; Acute Renal Therapy; Chronic Renal Therapy; Innovations in Kidney; Autoimmune Disease; Infection-Related Glomerular Disease; Sclerotic Diseases; Obstructive Renal Diseases; Chronic Renal Complications; Psychosocial Issues and Life Style Changes for the Renal Patient; and Withdrawal of Treatment (end of life decisions). Authors will come away with the clinical knowledge they need to improve outcomes in the nephrotic patient.

  • Clinical Microbiology E-Book

    • 1 Edición
    • Nader Rifai
    • Inglés

  • Ross & Wilson Self-Assessment in Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness

    • 1 Edición
    • Anne Waugh + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This handy self-assessment paperback contains over 500 multiple-choice-ques... to help readers evaluate their understanding of introductory level human biology. Fully indexed, with helpful explanations given throughout the answer section, the book will be ideal for students of nursing and allied health professions, biomedical and paramedical science, operating department practice, and complementary therapy and massage therapy.

  • Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions

    • 4 Edición
    • Elsevier Inc
    • Inglés
    With coverage of both legal and ethical issues, this text gives you the foundation to handle common health care challenges in everyday practice. Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions, 4th Edition includes practice cases specifically developed for key allied health programs along with enhanced pedagogical content. Additionally, it features a variety of exercises to help reinforce content from the book, as well as updated coverage of medical records, privacy, patient consent and abuse, the impact of interprofessional team work, and key industry trends.

  • Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics

    • 8 Edición
    • Nader Rifai
    • Inglés
    Get the foundational knowledge you need to successfully work in a real-world, clinical lab with Tietz Fundamentals of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, 8th Edition. From highly respected clinical chemistry expert Nader Rifai, this condensed, easier-to-understand version of the acclaimed Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics uses a laboratory perspective to guide you through selecting and performing diagnostic lab tests and accurately evaluating the results. Coverage includes laboratory principles, analytical techniques, instrumentation, analytes, pathophysiology, and more. This eighth edition features new clinical cases from The Coakley Collection, new questions from The Deacon’s Challenge of Biochemical Calculations Collection, plus new content throughout the text to ensure you stay ahead of all the latest techniques, instrumentation, and technologies.

  • Neuro-Infectious Diseases, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-4
    • Russell E Bartt + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Neurologic Clinics, edited by Drs. Russell E. Bartt and Allen J. Aksamit, Jr., will focus on Neuro-Infectious Diseases. Topics include, but are not limited to, Acute Community and Nosocomial Meningitis; Viral Encephalitis and Post-infectious Autoimunnity; Spine and spinal cord infections; Chronic meningitis; Manifestations of Herpes Virus Infections in the Nervous System; HIV and Nervous System; Neuroborreliosis; Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy; Zika Virus and Neurological Disease; Neurocysticercosis; Prion Disease; and Diagnostic Testing of Neurological Infections.

  • Reproductive Aging, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 45-4
    • Nanette Santoro + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In consultation with Consulting Editor Dr. William Rayburn, Dr. Santor and Dr. Kravitz have put together an issue that comprehensively covers age-related changes in women. Their authors, from well-respected institutions, have contributed review articles on the following topics: Declining fertility with reproductive aging: How to protect your patient’s fertility by knowing the milestones; Onset of the transition into menopause: What are the earliest signs; Menstrual cycle changes as women approach the final menses: What matters; Menstrual cycle hormone changes and how they may link to symptoms; Symptom progression across the transition: Not all women are created equal; Cardiovascular implications of vasomotor symptoms and the menopausal transition; Depression and perimenopause :Hormones, genetics and environmental determinants of disease; Sleep, health, and metabolism: Food for thought; Bone health during the menopausal transition and beyond; Sexuality in midlife and beyond; Physical function –moving and aging; Genitourinary changes with aging; and Cognitive changes with reproductive aging, perimenopause, and menopause. Readers will come away with the latest clinical information they need to treat these patients and improve outcomes.

  • Veterinary Reproduction & Obstetrics

    • 10 Edición
    • David E. Noakes + 2 más
    • Inglés
    As the standard theriogenology text for veterinary students, Veterinary Reproduction and Obstetrics is also a great reference to keep post-graduation. The 10th edition of this book has been thoroughly updated to include normal reproduction and reproductive disorders, as well as diseases in the common and less common domestic species (dogs, cats, pigs, and horses as well as llamas, alpacas, and camels). This sorely needed information is vital for practicing in underdeveloped countries which lack the technology, equipment, and personnel offered in the U.S. With many international contributing authors, this one-of-a-kind text includes developments in reproductive biology and endocrinology from across the globe.

  • McKee's Pathology of the Skin

    • 5 Edición
    • J. Eduardo Calonje + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Comprehensive and lavishly illustrated, McKee’s Pathology of the Skin, 5th Edition, is your reference of choice for up-to-date, authoritative information on dermatopathology. You’ll find clinical guidance from internationally renowned experts along with details on etiology, pathogenesis, histopathology, and differential diagnosis – making this unique reference unparalleled in its wealth of clinical and histopathological material. The 5th Edition of this classic text is a must-have resource for practicing dermatopathologists and general pathologists who sign out skin biopsies.

  • Nelson Pediatrics Board Review

    Certification and Recertification
    • 1 Edición
    • Terry Dean Jr. + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Review and retain the information you need for success on the boards with Nelson Pediatrics Board Review: Certification and Recertification. This highly practical review tool follows the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) general pediatrics content outline, with topics weighted to correlate with the exam. Must-know information is presented in a way that’s easy to study and remember, and is backed by the Nelson family of references that you know and trust for current, authoritative information in your field.

  • Peters' Atlas of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

    • 7 Edición
    • Laura Nabarro + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Newly organized and featuring new editors and hundreds of new images, Peters’ Atlas of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, Seventh Edition, brings you up to date with today’s greatest challenges in tropical medicine. Increased global travel, climate change, human conflict, short-term/large-sca... human assemblies, potent therapeutic agents, drug resistance, and vaccine misinformation have contributed to a greatly changed landscape in this complex field. This practical, highly visual guide provides more than 1,300 stunning illustrations, making it an authoritative parasitology resource for accurate diagnosis of complex diseases.

  • Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-RN® Exam

    • 10 Edición
    • JoAnn Zerwekh
    • Inglés
    Who says preparing for the NCLEX® has to be boring? Using colorful illustrations and fun mnemonic cartoons, the Illustrated Study Guide for the NCLEX-RN® Exam, 10th Edition brings the concepts found on the NCLEX-RN to life! This new edition is written in a concise outline format to make studying easier, and the Evolve companion website includes approximately 2,500 NCLEX exam-style review questions (including alternate item formats) — allowing you to create practice exams, identify personal strengths and weaknesses, and review answers and rationales. With new content covering culture and spirituality, this study guide gives you a robust, visual, less-intimidating way to remember key facts for the NCLEX exam.

  • Otolaryngology, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 102-6
    • Stewart C. Matthew
    • Inglés
    This issue of Medical Clinics, Guest Edited by C. Matthew Stewart, MD, is devoted to Otolaryngology. Articles in this issue include: Hearing Loss; Sinuses and Common Rhinologic Conditions; Dizziness and the Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery POV; Head and Neck Masses; Hoarseness; Aging Face; Pediatric Transitions; Chronic Ear Disease; Tinnitus; Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery System Diseases; Urgent Infections; Speech Language Pathologist Rehabilitation; and Facial Nerve Paralysis.

  • Abernathy. Cirugía. Secretos

    • 7 Edición
    • Alden H. Harken + 1 más
    • Español
    El formato de la serie Secretos permite al lector aprovechar su tiempo al máximo gracias a su enfoque conciso, accesible, atractivo y muy eficaz. Ahora, con una organización de los contenidos mejorada que permite encontrar la información aún más fácilmente. El popular formato de preguntas y respuestas de la serie, que también incluye cuadros y tablas, todo ello con un estilo de fácil lectura, para que consultar y repasar la información sea rápido, sencillo y ameno. Completamente actualizado y con ilustraciones, imágenes y diagramas de flujo claros, que agilizan el estudio y la revisión. Los capítulos están escritos por expertos mundiales en cirugía. Los 100 secretos principales y los cuadros de puntos clave permiten revisar con rapidez los secretos que deben conocerse para lograr el éxito en la práctica de la cirugía y en los exámenes. Durante más de 30 años, la serie Secretos ha proporcionado a estudiantes y médicos residentes de todas las áreas de la asistencia sanitaria recursos concisos, dirigidos. Su tamaño de bolsillo permite consultarlo con rapidez o revisarlo en cualquier lugar y en todo momento.

  • Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma: Approaches to Treatment

    • 1 Edición
    • Leora Horn
    • Inglés
    Get a quick, expert overview of the latest treatment and management approaches for adenocarcinoma of the lung, including novel therapeutics in immunotherapy and targeted therapies. This practical title, edited by Dr. Leora Horn, offers succinct coverage of clinically-focused topics and guidelines, making it an ideal resource for practicing and trainee oncologists and other members of the cancer care team.

  • Terapia manual en el sistema oculomotor

    Técnicas avanzadas para la cefalea y los trastornos de equilibrio
    • 2 Edición
    • Iñaki Pastor Pons
    • Español
    Nueva edición de una obra que aborda el sistema oculomotor y el tratamiento manual del globo ocular para la comprensión, la evaluación y el tratamiento con éxito de la cefalea y los trastornos del equilibrio. Manual pionero en el abordaje del diagnóstico y el tratamiento de las alteraciones del sistema oculomotor a través de una terapia manual que integra al sistema oculomotor en la evaluación y en el tratamiento de la patología craneocervical. Esta edición incluye numerosas imágenes nuevas que mejoran la comprensión del texto y facilitan la interpretación de los abordajes descritos de la obra. Contenido que, gracias a su enfoque multidisciplinar, representa un punto de encuentro entre la terapia manual, la optometría y la oftalmología, siendo de gran utilidad para todos los profesionales involucrados en estas disciplinas.

  • Seguridad Clínica en los servicios de Emergencias Prehospitalarios

    • 1 Edición
    • M.ª Elena Castejón De La Encina
    • Español
    Primera obra en español editada específicamente para el ámbito de las emergencias sanitarias prehospitalarias. Se centra en la importancia del trabajo en equipo y en las características propias de la seguridad clínica. Para ello, propone estrategias de gestión para introducir pilares fundamentales de la seguridad clínica en los servicios de emergencias y dota de herramientas de mejora y buenas prácticas. Cuenta con la participación de 44 autores procedentes de varios países y que son expertos en los distintos aspectos que componen la cultura en seguridad clínica. Dirigida a estudiantes de los grados de Medicina y Enfermería, técnicos de emergencias sanitarias, paramédicos, alumnos de posgrado de emergencias Prehospitalarias, gestores de servicios de emergencias, profesionales sanitarios expertos en emergencias prehospitalarias, y docentes e investigadores clínicos.

  • Core Laboratory Technologies in Clinical Immunology

    • 1 Edición
    • Robert R. Rich
    • Inglés
    Edited by clinical immunology expert Dr. Robert R. Rich, this concise, focused title covers today’s most important technologies used in the diagnosis and evaluation of immunologic disease. Core Laboratory Technologies in Clinical Immunology is ideal for immunology researchers and scientists as well as immunologists and others interested in the principles and uses of current lab technologies in immunology.

  • Essentials of Kinesiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant

    • 3 Edición
    • Paul Jackson Mansfield + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-4
    • Flavia Hoyte + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Common Toxicologic Issues in Small Animals: An Update, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 48-6
    • Stephen B. Hooser + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Crash Course 1000 SBAs and EMQs for Medical Finals

    • 2 Edición
    • Philip Xiu
    • Juhu Joseph + 1 más
    • 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. 　 This volume includes well over 1000 SBAs and EMQs for Medical Finals, which have been divided into 16 commonly tested areas of medicine, surgery and sub-specialities, allowing for thorough and efficient revision by specialty. Questions have been completely rewritten and updated to reflect current clinical guidelines.　 Every question includes a clear answer as well as an extended explanation for each answer option, to enable you to quickly understand your strengths and weaknesses and to learn effectively from any mistakes. All information has been thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, so you can be confident it is fully accurate and that questions most closely match current exam formats and topic coverage. This (print) volume also comes with BONUS access to the complete, enhanced eBook – this allows you to read as a ‘regular’, downloadable eBook, as well as to test yourself via the interactive-quiz function. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you! Provides whole exam coverage in one place - saves valuable revision time Quality assured by leading Faculty Advisors - ensures complete accuracy of information Completely updated questions matching the latest exam formats – confirm your understanding and improve exam technique fast Detailed answer explanations, including rationales why incorrect answers are wrong Updated to the latest clinical guidelines

  • Nolte's The Human Brain in Photographs and Diagrams

    • 5 Edición
    • Todd W. Vanderah
    • Inglés
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  • Pediatric Gastroenterology, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 47-4
    • Robert Shulman
    • Inglés
    The Guest Editor, Dr. Robert J. Shulman, and Consulting Editor, Dr. Alan Buchman, have created a thorough review of the current clinical updates on treating children with gastrointestinal disorders and diseases. Expert authors have submitted review articles on the following topics: Update on Diet Management of Functional GI Disorders; Brain-Gut Axis: Clinical Implications; Pancreatitis: Molecular Mechanisms and Management; Inflammatory Bowel Disease: What Very Early Onset Disease Teaches Us; GI Development: Implications for Management of the Preterm and Term Infant; Infectious Diarrhea: New and Emerging Issues; New Insights into the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Malnutrition; Infantile Colic: New Insights into an Old Problem; Constipation: Beyond the Old Paradigms; Integration of Biomedical and Psychosocial Treatments in Functional GI Disorders; GI Neuropathies: New Insights and Emerging Therapies; Food Sensitivities: Fact versus Fiction; IBD in Children: A Focus on Quality Improvement and Pediatric Focused Care; Molecular Advances in the Understanding of Pediatric Cholestasis; Assessment and Treatment of Nonadherence in Transplant Recipients; and Update on Fatty Liver Disease in Children. Readers will come away with the current updates they need to diagnose and treat pediatric patients and improve outcomes.

  • Gordis Epidemiology

    • 6 Edición
    • David D. Celentano + 1 más
    • Inglés
    From the Department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University and continuing in the tradition of award-winning educator and epidemiologist Dr. Leon Gordis, comes the fully revised 6th Edition of Gordis Epidemiology. This bestselling text provides a solid introduction to basic epidemiologic principles as well as practical applications in public health and clinical practice, highlighted by real-world examples throughout. New coverage includes expanded information on genetic epidemiology, epidemiology and public policy, and ethical and professional issues in epidemiology, providing a strong basis for understanding the role and importance of epidemiology in today’s data-driven society.

  • Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia

    Foundations and Clinical Application
    • 2 Edición
    • Hugh C. Hemmings + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Pharmacology and physiology are the foundation of every anesthesia provider’s training and clinical competency. Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia: Foundations and Clinical Application, 2nd Edition, delivers the information you need in pharmacology, physiology, and molecular-cellular biology, keeping you current with contemporary training and practice. This thoroughly updated edition is your one-stop, comprehensive overview of physiology, and rational anesthetic drug selection and administration, perfect for study, review, and successful practice.

  • Ischemic Stroke, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 28-4
    • Lotfi Hacein-Bey
    • Inglés
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