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Libros en Ciencias de la Salud

  • Nail Disorders

    • 1 Edición
    • Antonella Tosti
    • Inglés
    Get a quick, expert overview of nail diseases and procedures with this concise, practical resource. Dr. Antonella Tosti covers high-interest clinical topics including anatomy and physiology of the nail, benefits and side effects of nail cosmetics, nail diseases in children and the elderly, and much more.
  • Neurocardiología

    Aspectos fisiopatológicos e implicaciones clínicas
    • 1 Edición
    • Ricardo J. Gelpi + 1 más
    • Español
    Primer libro en español que proporciona una visión global de la neurocardiología haciéndose eco de los últimos hallazgos científicos registrados. Además de describir los aspectos básicos de la neurocardiología, se presentan las posibles aplicaciones clínicas de esta disciplina, convirtiéndose así en un contenido innovador de gran utilidad para el abordaje de patologías tan prevalentes como la diabetes, la HTA, la cardiopatía isquémica o las arritmias. Participan en esta obra prestigiosos especialistas de distintos lugares del mundo que han sido seleccionados de acuerdo con su experiencia y áreas de trabajo, así como a su trayectoria investigadora. Con un enfoque claramente multidisciplinar, esta obra está dirigida a investigadores, residentes y médicos formados en Cardiología, Neurología, Medicina interna, Medicina intensiva, Anestesiología, Cirugía cardiovascular y Neurocirugía, entre otros.
  • Duke Review of MRI Physics: Case Review Series

    • 2 Edición
    • Wells Mangrum + 6 más
    • Inglés
    A solid understanding of MRI physics is essential for both residents and practicing radiologists, and Duke Review of MRI Physics Principles: Case Review Series, 2nd Edition, provides practical applications, board-style self-assessment questions, and clinically relevant cases in a high-yield, easy-to-digest format. Designed to help you solve clinical questions, arrive at accurate diagnoses, and use MRI more effectively in your practice, it uses a case-based approach to demonstrate the basic physics of MRI and how it applies to successful and accurate imaging, interpretation, and diagnosis.
  • Biomecánica funcional. Miembros, cabeza, tronco

    • 2 Edición
    • Michel Dufour + 1 más
    • Español
    Segunda edición actualizada que detalla el estudio de la mecánica aplicada al análisis del cuerpo en sus aspectos estáticos y dinámicos, conservando la especialidad del libro, que destaca la finalidad funcional del movimiento. El contenido abarca el conjunto del aparato locomotor del cuerpo humano: miembros superiores e inferiores, tronco, cuello y cabeza; esta última, pocas veces incluida en otros manuales sobre la misma temática. La estructura de los capítulos permite un aprendizaje fácil gracias a su apoyo en la reflexión práctica. Cada región se estudia siguiendo el mismo planteamiento: fundamentos, recuerdos anatómicos, movilidad, estática, dinámica, fuerzas y tensiones. Su diseño ayuda a estructurar el contenido y secuenciar la reflexión biomecánica. Además, incluye más de 1.000 figuras que ayudan a comprender los comportamientos de estructuras complejas.
  • Principios de bioquímica médica

    • 4 Edición
    • Gerhard Meisenberg + 1 más
    • Español
    Texto con un alto valor didáctico que cubre las necesidades del estudiante que tiene un primer contacto con la asignatura de bioquímica. Texto que contiene la bioquímica necesaria para la comprensión de la estructura y funciones del cuerpo humano y como sus variaciones impactan en la enfermedad. La presencia a lo largo del texto de cuadros de correlación clínica, resúmenes y preguntas de repaso, así como más de 500 ilustraciones lo convierten en un texto de primera elección para superar la asignatura. con acceso a StudentConsult, en el que se incluye un total de 19 escenarios con diagnóstico a partir de los cuales se hacen preguntas (contenido en inglés).
  • Cardiología. Secretos

    • 5 Edición
    • Glenn Levine
    • Español
    5ª edición que incorpora los últimos avances en el diagnóstico y tratamiento de las patologías del corazón, incluyendo las más novedosas técnicas de imagen y agentes farmacológicos y siguiendo el esquema de la serie "Secretos" basado en preguntas y respuestas. Supone una herramienta de gran ayuda para los residentes a la hora de repasar contenidos relacionados con esta especialidad, con un formato práctico y un listado con los 100 Secretos Top en Cardiología. Incorpora nuevas secciones sobre enfermedades vasculares periféricas y cerebrovasculares, enfermedad tromboembólica venosa, y el corazón en poblaciones y enfermedades específicas. Con 200 ilustraciones, figuras y algoritmos, de los cuales 60 son nuevos.
  • Atlas diagnóstico de patología renal

    • 3 Edición
    • Agnes B. Fogo + 1 más
    • Español
    Guía práctica y visual para un diagnóstico preciso y eficiente de la enfermedad renal. Formato manejable, con tablas y cuadros de puntos clave y diagnósticos diferenciales, y capítulos que incluyen comentarios concisos y esquemáticos sobre la etiología y la patogenia de las enfermedades. Se incluyen más de 700 imágenes de alta calidad para cada entidad diagnóstica con correlaciones en la presentación clínica y la patogénesis. Incorpora las conclusiones de los documentos de consenso más recientes y se ha actualizado a nuevas áreas, como los aspectos relacionados con el rechazo al trasplante.
  • Diagnosis in Chinese Medicine

    A Comprehensive Guide
    • 2 Edición
    • Giovanni Maciocia
    • Inglés
    Written by world-renowned author and teacher Giovanni Maciocia, Diagnosis in Chinese Medicine, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive, highly illustrated, and easy-to-understand resource. With a focus on clear interpretations of "real world" signs and symptoms, this new edition addresses the practice beyond the theory and leads you through both basic and sophisticated levels of diagnostic interpretation. Since Chinese medicine diagnosis relies on a subtle appraisal of a patient's disharmony, many factors beyond traditional Western symptoms are considered, including a patient's voice, the absence of thirst, feeling hot or cold, the patient's smell, tone of voice, and glitter of eyes. This practical resource helps students and practitioners alike carefully interpret a wide range of diagnostic nuances.
  • Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine A-Z

    An Encyclopaedia of Principles and Practice
    • 6 Edición
    • Steve Yentis + 2 más
    • Inglés
    For 25 years Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine A-Z has provided a comprehensive resource of the relevant aspects of pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, physics, statistics, medicine, surgery, general anaesthetic practice, intensive care, equipment, and the history of anaesthesia and intensive care.Originally prepared as essential reading for candidates for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and similar exams, this fully updated edition will also prove as invaluable as ever for all anaesthetists and critical care physicians, as well as operating department practitioners and specialist nurses.
  • Clinical Pharmacology

    • 12 Edición
    • Morris J. Brown + 3 más
    • Inglés
    ‘The very last thing a drug regulator wishes to be able to say is, like Lord Byron (1788-1824), on the publication of his poem Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, ‘I awoke one morning and found myself famous.’The twelfth edition of this long-established textbook of clinical pharmacology (first published in 1960) continues its fine tradition of balancing science and practice for improved evidence-based drug therapy and good prescribing in therapeutic settings increasingly complicated by intercurrent disease and polypharmacy.
  • Essentials of Global Health

    • 1 Edición
    • Babulal Sethia + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This unique introduction to the essentials of global health has been constructed by medical students from all over the world through the help of Medsin (now Students for Global Health) and the International Federation of Medical Students’ Association (IFMSA). The global student and trainee author team, recruited and guided initially by Drs Dan and Felicity Knights (themselves students and officers of Medsin when work commenced), identified the key areas to be covered. Then the book they put together was edited by two experts in the field: Mr B Sethia and Professor Parveen Kumar.Royalties raised from this book go to a grant fund for student global health projects.
  • Left Atrial Appendage Closure, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 7-2
    • Apostolos Tzikas
    • Inglés
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, edited by Dr. Apostolos Tzikas, will cover several important elements of Left Atrial Appendage Closure. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Ischemic stroke in atrial fibrillation; History of LAAO; Anatomy of the left atrial appendage, including implications for endocardial and epicardial device closure; Indications, patient selection and referral pathways for LAAO; CT for LAAO; The Watchman device; The Amplatzer Amulet device; and The current device landscape and future perspectives.
  • Lumen-Apposing Stents, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 28-2
    • Jacques Van Dam
    • Inglés
    Top expert Dr. Jacques Van Dam has compiled the most current clinical reviews on lumen-apposing stents, an important emerging field in interventional endoscopy that can substitute for more invasive surgeries. Authors have addressed the following topics in this issue: Fluid collections and pseudocysts as a complication of acute pancreatitis; Surgical management of pancreatic pseudocysts; Evolution of EUS-guided cyst gastrostomy; EUS-guided drainage of pancreatic fluid collections; EUS-guided biliary drainage as an alternative to ERCP; EUS-guided gallbladder drainage; Novel uses of LAMS; Lumen-apposing stents: Which one and why; Safety of LAMS; Endoscopic closure of fistuli; and How the experts do it: Step-by-step guide. Readers will come away with the knowledge they need to incorporate the use of LAMs in their clinical repertoire.
  • Common Procedures—Common Problems, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-2
    • Mark D. Miller
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, edited by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Miller, will focus on common procedure and common problems in sports medicine. Subjects discussed include, but are not limited to: Rotator Cuff, Shoulder Instability, Elbow, Hand, Hip, ACL, Knee Multiple Ligament, Knee Meniscus, Knee Cartilage, Foot and Ankle, Pediatrics and Rehabilitation.
  • Gluteal Augmentation, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 45-2
    • Robert F. Centeno + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. Robert F. Centeno and Constantino G. Mendieta, is devoted to Gluteal Augmentation. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Gluteal Aesthetic Evaluation and Classification; Clinical Anatomy in Aesthetic Gluteal Augmentation; Complications in Aesthetic Gluteal Augmentation; Practice-Based Patient Management Strategies in Gluteal Augmentation; Sub-fascial Gluteal Implant Augmentation; Sub-muscular Gluteal Augmentation; Intramuscular Gluteal Augmentation with Implants; Intramuscular Gluteal Augmentation: The XYZ Method; Gluteal Augmentation and Contouring with Autologous Fat Transfer; Autologous Flap Augmentation: Island Technique; Autologous Flap Augmentation: Moustache Technique; Autologous Flap Gluteal Augmentation: Split Gluteal Flap Technique; Autologous Flap Gluteal Augmentation: Purse-String Technique; Excisional Buttock Lifting and Revisional Procedures.
  • Equine Gastroenterology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-1
    • Henry Stämpfli + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice focuses on Recent Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Equine Gastrointestinal Diseases, and includes topics on: Diagnostics and treatment of undifferentiated and infectious acute diarrhea in the adult horse; Foal diarrhea; established and postulated causes, prevention, diagnostics and treatments; Probiotic use in equine gastrointestinal disease; Understanding the intestinal microbiome in health and disease; Advances in diagnostics and treatments in horses with acute colic and postoperative ileus; Advances in diagnostics and treatments in horses and foals with gastric and or duodenal ulcers; Toxic causes of intestinal disease in horses; New perspectives in equine intestinal parasitic disease Diagnostics and Management new insight; Equine disautonomia; Diagnostics and treatments in chronic diarrhea and weight loss in horses; Enteral/parenteral nutrition in foals and adult horses practical guidelines for the practitioner; and Practical fluid therapy and treatment modalities for field conditions for horses and foals with gastro-intestinal problems.
  • Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Cardiomyopathies: On the road from gene to therapy, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 14-2
    • Giuseppe Limongelli
    • Inglés
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics--edited by Drs. Giuseppe Limongelli, Sharlene Day, and Perry Elliott--will cover Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Cardiomyopathies: On the Road from Gene to Therapy. Topics include, but are not limited to, Epidemiology and Clinical aspects of Genetic Cardiomyopathies, Existing and New therapies, Gene editing and gene-based therapeutics, Controversies surrounding exercise in genetic cardiomyopathies, Genetic infiltrative cardiomyopathies, LV Noncompaction, Clinical presentation and natural history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Rasopathies, and Moelcular basis and new treatments of cardiac diseases in Rasopathies.
  • Pathology Illustrated

    • 8 Edición
    • Fiona Roberts + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Generations of medical and other health science students have been helped to pass their exams by the Illustrated books. The visual presentation of the subject matter, divided in to one-page units, makes for easy learning and recall. Now fully revised in this eighth edition, Pathology Illustrated covers all the essential information in as clear and concise a way as possible, focussing on what is most clinically important. Pathology remains central to the study of medicine and forms the bridge between the basic sciences and clinical medicine, making this book an essential purchase for today’s student. Covers both basic and systematic pathology Each topic clearly summarised in one/two pages Visual presentation for easy learning and recall Fully updated throughout - including new and expanded coverage on the essentials of genetic disease, haemodynamics and shock and basic techniques in molecular biology Includes an all new interactive eBook version: downloadable for anytime access to the complete contents enhanced with new, interactive multiple-choice questions for each chapter, to test your understanding and aid exam preparation
  • Rosacea, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-2
    • Steven R. Feldman + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs.Steven Feldman, Leah A. Cardwell, and Sarah L. Taylor is devoted to Rosacea. Articles in this issue include: Rosacea Pathogenesis; Genetic Predisposition to Rosacea; Epidemiology of Rosacea and Severity in the Population; Psychosocial Burden and Other Impacts of Rosacea of Patients’ Quality of Life; Comorbidities of Rosacea; Rosacea Triggers, Alcohol and Smoking; Clinical Presentation/Classif... of Rosacea and Variation in Different Fitzpatrick Skin Types; Rosacea Treatment Review; Medical Management of Facial Redness in Rosacea; Procedural Treatments for Rosacea; Ocular Rosacea; Rosacea Treatment Cost; and Coping with Rosacea.
  • Vascular Surgery: Current Concepts and Treatments for Venous Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 98-2
    • Marc A. Passman
    • Inglés
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Vascular Surgery: Current Concepts and Treatments for Venous Disease, and is edited by Dr. Marc Passman. Articles will include: Catheter Directed Therapy Options for Iliofemoral Venous Thrombosis; Evidence Based Algorithms for Pharmacologic Prevention and Treatment of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism; Phlebectomy Techniques for Varicose Veins; Pulmonary Embolism: Current Role of Catheter Treatment Options and Operative Thrombectomy; Endovenous and Operative Treatment of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome; Pathophysiology of Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Venous Ulcers; New Trends in Anticoagulation Therapy; Open Surgical Reconstruction for Venous Occlusion and Valvular Incompetence; Liquid and Foam Sclerotherapy for Spider and Varicose Veins; Inferior Vena Cava Filters: Current Indications, Techniques, and Recommendations; Thermal and Non-Thermal Endovenous Ablation Options for Treatment of Superficial Venous Insufficiency; Role of Venous Stenting for Iliofemoral and Vena Cava Venous Obstruction; Advances in Operative Thrombectomy for Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis; Optimal Compression Therapy and Wound Care for Venous Ulcers; Duplex Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Acute and Chronic Venous Diseases; and more!
  • Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-2
    • Alejandro A. Rabinstein
    • Inglés
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, edited by Alejandro A. Rabinstein, will focus on Neurocritical Care. Topics will include Anoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury, Practical Approach to Posttraumatic Intracranial Hypertension According to Pathophysiologic Reasoning, Management of Traumatic Brain Injury: An Update, Cortical Spreading Depression and Ischemia in Neurocritical Patients, Targeted Temperature Management in Brain-Injured Patients, Herpes Virus Encephalitis in Adults: Current Knowledge and Old Myths, Primary Acute Neuromuscular Respiratory Failure, Intensive Care Unit–Acquired Weakness, Recent Advances in the Acute Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage, New Developments in Refractory Status Epilepticus, Acute Cardiac Complications in Critical Brain Disease, Nosocomial Infections in the Neurointensive Care Unit, Neurologic Complications of Solid Organ Transplantation, and Shared Decision Making in Neurocritical Care.
  • Youth Internet Habits and Mental Health, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 27-2
    • Kristopher Kaliebe + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This timely issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, edited by Drs. Paul Weigle and Kristopher Kaliebe will focus on Internet Habits and Youth Mental Health. Topics discussed in the volume include, but are not limited to: Creation of a family media plan: how tech affects family dynamics and family therapy; Interplay between media habits and development from preschool through adolescence; Interplay between Autism and media habits; Interplay between Depression and media habits including online expression of suicidality and cutting; Interplay between Behaviorally disordered youth and media habits, including violent VG, cyberbullying; Eating disorders, obesity and online engagement; Internet Gaming Disorder (and tech addictions) Treatment; Sexting and online pornography engagement; Interplay between disadvantaged, gender non-conforming and minority youth and media habits; and Media sub-cultures and their intersection with mental illness.
  • Structural Heart Cases

    A Color Atlas of Pearls and Pitfalls
    • 1 Edición
    • Paul Sorajja + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Using a practical, case-based format, this superbly illustrated atlas by Dr. Paul Sorajja is a comprehensive collection of more than 130 professional experiences in treating structural heart disease. Organized by pathology, each case presents key clinical points for practitioners at all levels, from beginner to expert. Cases are provided by interventionalists and surgeons with extensive hands-on experience, and edited by experts in the field.
  • Otosclerosis and Stapes Surgery, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 51-2
    • Adrien A. Eshraghi + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Adrien A. Eshraghi and Fred F. Telischi, is devoted to Otosclerosis and Stapes Surgery. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Otosclerosis: Temporal Bone Pathology; Otosclerosis: From Genetics to Molecular Biology; Otosclerosis and Stapes Surgery, Historical Aspects; Clinical Evaluation of the Patient with Otosclerosis; Impact of Imaging in the Management of Otosclerosis; Medical Management of Otosclerosis; Otosclerosis: Audiological Evaluation and Hearing Aids; Stapes Surgery: Stapedectomy Versus Stapedotomy; Use of Lasers in Otosclerosis Surgery; The Stapes Prosthesis: Past, Present and Future; Endoscopic Stapes Surgery; Advanced Otosclerosis and Cochlear Implantation; Special Anatomical Considerations in Otosclerosis Surgery; Revision Surgery for Otosclerosis; Complication in Otosclerosis Surgery; The Potential of Robotic Surgery for Otosclerosis; and Controversies in Otosclerosis.
  • Inborn Errors of Metabolism, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 65-2
    • Vernon Reid Sutton + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The guest editors have compiled expert authors to provide current updates on the clinical management of inborn errors of metabolism. Authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: Inborn errors of metabolism overview: pathophysiology, manifestations, evaluation, and management; Inborn errors of metabolism with acidosis: organic acidemias and defects of pyruvate and ketone body metabolism; Inborn errors of metabolism with hyperammonemia: urea cycle defects and related disorders; Inborn errors of metabolism with hypoglycemia: glycogen storage diseases and gluconeogenesis defects; Inborn errors of metabolism with myopathy: defects of fatty acid oxidation and carnitine transport; Inborn errors of metabolism with seizures: defects of glycine and serine metabolism and co-factor related disorders; Inborn errors of metabolism with hepatopathy: metabolism defects of galactose, fructose, and tyrosine; Inborn errors of metabolism with cognitive impairment: metabolism defects of phenylalanine, homocysteine and methionine, purine and pyrimidine, and creatine; Inborn errors of metabolism with movement disorders: defects in metal transport and neurotransmitter metabolism; Inborn errors of metabolism involving complex molecules: lysosomal and peroxisomal storage diseases; Inborn errors of metabolism with complex phenotypes: mitochondrial disorders and congenital disorders of glycosylation; and Newborn screening: history, current status, and future directions.
  • Evidence-Based Medicine, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 49-2
    • Frederick M. Azar + 9 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Orthopedics Clinics will be surveying a broad range of topics across sub-specialty areas on Evidence-based Medicine in Orthopedics. Each issue in the series is edited by an experienced team of surgeons from the Campbell Clinic. Articles will discuss the following topics, among others: Use of Tourniquets in Limb Trauma Surgery; Cerebral Palsy; Injection therapies for rotator cuff disease; Antibiotic prophylaxis in shoulder and elbow surgery; venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in shoulder surgery; Patient Reported Outcomes in Foot and Ankle Surgery; and VTED prophylaxis in foot and ankle surgery.
  • Essentials for Nursing Practice

    • 9 Edición
    • Patricia A. Potter + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Get a solid foundation in essential nursing principles, concepts, and skills! Essentials for Nursing Practice, 9th Edition combines everything you need from your fundamentals course and streamlines it into a format that’s perfect for busy nursing students. The ninth edition retains many classic features, including chapter case studies, procedural guidelines, and special considerations for various age groups, along with new content including a chapter on Complementary and Alternative Therapies, interactive clinical case studies on Evolve, a new Reflective Learning section, and QSEN activities to encourage active learning. Thoroughly reviewed by nursing clinical experts and educators, this new edition ensures you learn nursing Essentials with the most accurate, up-to-date, and easy-to-understand book on the market.
  • Thalassemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-2
    • Ali Taher
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, edited by Dr. Ali Taher, focuses on Thalassemia. Topics include, but are not limited to, Molecular basis and genetic modifiers; Evolving spectrum of epidemiology; Clinical classification; Ineffective erythropoiesis, anemia and iron overload; Hypercoagulability and vascular disease; Clinical complications and their management; Transfusion and iron chelation therapy; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Thalassemia; Gene therapy and genome editing; Emerging therapies; Quality of life; Advances in understanding pathophysiology and treatment of fertility, pregnancy, and prenatal diagnosis in Thalassemia; and MRI for iron overload.
  • Interventional Pulmonology, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-1
    • Ali I. Musani
    • Inglés
    This issue of Chest Medicine Clinics focuses on Interventional Pulmonology, with topics including: Flexible bronchoscopy; Radiology for mediastinal lymph node station in lung cancer diagnosis and staging; Lung cancer screening; Early lung cancer detection; Palliative care and interventional pulmonology; Anesthesia for flexible and rigid bronchoscopy; Mediastinal and pulmonary pathology: Specimen collection and processing; Bronchial Thermoplasty: A nonpharmacological therapy for severe asthma; Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction; Malignant pleural effusion: From diagnostics to therapeutics; Intrapleural therapeutics; Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy; Tracheobronchial stenosis and Tracheobroncho malacia: diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas; Pediatric interventional pulmonology; The Business of Bronchoscopy: How to set up an Interventional Pulmonology Program; Bronchoscopic therapies for peripheral lung malignancies; and Bronchial Thermoplasty: A nonpharmacological therapy for severe asthma.
  • Atlas of Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia

    • 3 Edición
    • Andrew T. Gray
    • Inglés
    Step-by-step videos and images, board-style review questions, and coverage of new blocks make this highly respected title a must-have reference for clinical practice. Written by Andrew T. Gray, MD, PhD, one of the pioneers of the use of ultrasound to guide needle placement, Atlas of Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia, 3rd Edition, shows you how to safely and effectively use the latest methods and applications of this technique.
  • Rapid Response Systems/Fluid Resuscitation, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-2
    • Michael DeVita + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Rapid Response Systems and Fluid Resuscitation, with topics including: RRS Now; Triggering Criteria; Surgery/Trauma RRT; Obstetric RRT; Difficult airway rapid response teams; Sepsis rapid response teams; Applied physiology of fluid resuscitation in critical illness; The microcirculation and endothelial function in critical illness; The role of fluid therapy in optimizing the high-risk surgery patient; Blood product administration in critical illness and perioperative settings; and the effect of fluid type and amount on kidney function in critical illness.
  • Advanced Techniques in the Management of Foot and Ankle Trauma, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-2
    • Justin J. Fleming
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, edited by Dr. Justin Fleming, will cover a number of essential Advanced Techniques in the Management of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Topics discussed throughout the issue include, but are not limited to: Importance of Stress Examination in Foot and Ankle Injuries, Diagnosis and Management of Subtle Lisfranc Injuries, Surgical Repair of Navicular and Cuboid Fractures, Treatment of Talus Fractures, Role for Primary Repair of the Deltoid Ligament Complex in Ankle Fractures, Tibia Plafond Fracture Repair, and Arthroscopic Assisted Open Reduction Internal Fixation, among others.
  • Study Guide for Essentials for Nursing Practice

    • 9 Edición
    • Patricia A. Potter + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Corresponding to the chapters in Essentials for Nursing Practice, 9th Edition, Study Guide for Essentials for Nursing Practice reinforces your understanding of key nursing ideas. Each chapter includes a Preliminary Reading, Case Study questions, a Chapter Review, Study Group Questions, and directions to help you create your own personalized Study Chart for the chapter. In addition, each Chapter Review includes many different kinds of questions to keep learning the material interactive and fun!
  • Evidence-Based Medicine

    How to Practice and Teach EBM
    • 5 Edición
    • Sharon E. Straus + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Now in its fifth edition, this classic introduction to the practice and teaching of evidence-based medicine is written for busy clinicians at any stage of their career who want to learn how to practise and teach evidence-based medicine (EBM). It is short and practical, emphasizing direct clinical application of EBM and tactics to practise and teach EBM in real-time.The online toolkit includes Critical appraisal worksheets, Educational prescription, Pocket Cards, EBM calculators, Educational Prescriptions, Clinical Questions log, Self evaluations.
  • Bancroft's Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques

    • 8 Edición
    • Kim S Suvarna + 2 más
    • Inglés
    For 40 years, Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques has established itself as the standard reference for histotechnologists and laboratory scientists, as well as histopathologists. With coverage of the full range of histological techniques used in medical laboratories and pathology departments, it provides a strong foundation in all aspects of histological technology – from basic methods of section preparation and staining, to advanced diagnostic techniques such as immunocytochemistry and molecular testing. This revised and updated 8th Edition by Kim S. Suvarna, Christopher Layton, and John D. Bancroft is a one-stop reference for all those involved with histological preparations and applications, from student to highly advanced laboratory professional.
  • Imaging in Otolaryngology

    • 1 Edición
    • Richard K. Gurgel + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Written directly to otolaryngologists, Imaging in Otolaryngology is a practical, superbly illustrated reference designed to enhance image reading skills at the point of care. Using annotated radiologic images, this unique reference provides the tools to quickly master the key points of imaging, all tailored to the needs of today’s otolaryngologist. Each one- or two-page chapter includes Key Facts and images, critical clinical information, definitions and clarifications of unfamiliar radiology jargon, and annotations.
  • Patología pulmonar

    • 2 Edición
    • Dani S. Zander + 1 más
    • Español
    Una obra práctica y manejable, ideal como libro de estudio y revisión, así como para la práctica diaria. Se centra principalmente en el diagnóstico, con correlaciones entre las características clínicas y radiográficas. Incluye cientos de fotografías micro y macroscópicas de alta calidad que muestran las características anatomopatológicas más relevantes, permitiendo al lector realizar un diagnóstico diferencial y comparar los hallazgos con casos reales. Imágenes en alta resolución disponibles online en ExpertConsult
  • Laserterapia

    • 4 Edición
    • George J Hruza + 1 más
    • Español
    Nueva edición que presenta los mejores métodos actuales para el uso del láser en el tratamiento de los trastornos de la piel. El texto ofrece una orientación actual y fidedigna acerca de procedimientos como la depilación con láser, la eliminación de tatuajes, las lesiones cicatriciales por acné, las lesiones vasculares, el rejuvenecimiento con láser fraccional no ablativo, la renovación con láser ablativo y el estiramiento de tejidos. Presenta nueva información sobre microagujas de radiofrecuencia para la renovación cutánea y el tratamiento de cicatrices causadas por acné, además de nuevos detalles sobre el empleo de láseres de picosegundos para el tratamiento de tatuajes y de pieles étnicas. Acceso a ExpertConsult a imágenes y vídeos de todos los procedimientos.
  • Sobotta. Texto de anatomía

    • 1 Edición
    • Jens Waschke + 4 más
    • Español
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    • 4 Edición
    • Alastair Carruthers + 1 más
    • Español
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    • 1 Edición
    • Juan José Beunza Nuin + 1 más
    • Español
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    • 4 Edición
    • Benigno Acea Nebril
    • Español
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    On Call Series
    • 4 Edición
    • Carol A. Bernstein + 2 más
    • Inglés
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    • 2 Edición
    • Edward C. Weber + 2 más
    • Inglés
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    • 6 Edición
    • Polly E. Parsons + 3 más
    • Inglés
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    Methods and Applications Made Easy
    • 1 Edición
    • Zubin Austin + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    • 5 Edición
    • Cynthia A. Stegeman + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 45-1
    • Lorraine Dugoff
    • Inglés
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  • Contemporary Issues in Patients with Implantable Devices, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 10-1
    • Amin Al-Ahmad + 2 más
    • Inglés
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    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 56-2
    • Aytekin Oto
    • Inglés
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