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  • A Clinician's Survival Guide to District Nursing

    • 1st Edition
    • Neesha Oozageer Gunowa + 1 more
    • English
    A Clinician’s Survival Guide to District Nursing covers the specialist skills and knowledge nurses need to join the rapidly expanding, increasingly important community nursing workforce.The book is a quick reference guide designed to support autonomous decision making amid the wide range of conditions district nurses are expected to manage, recognising and highlighting the advanced skills of district nurses. It will help the reader understand what it means to work in the community, acquire the fundamental knowledge of clinical skills necessary to ensure best practice, and explore ways of working to ensure optimal care delivery through joined-up health and social services.Written by specialists in community nursing, this indispensable new book is ideal for students exploring district nursing as a career option, as well as nurses transitioning to a district nursing team role.

  • Cell and Gene Therapies for Neurologic Diseases

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 205
    • English
    Cell and Gene Therapies for Neurologic Diseases, Volume 205 comprehensively covers the scientific background, translational efforts, clinical developments and registered biologics that have entered into clinical practice. Coverage includes types of therapies available and in development, and best practice uses for a variety of neurological disorders including Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, ALS, stroke, spinal cord RP, demyelination, and epilepsy. As the emergence of gene and cellular therapeutics has changed the clinical landscape for a variety of disorders, and is now ready to do so for neurological diseases, these therapeutic modalities currently complement, and may in time, supplant small molecule drugs.

  • Pediatric Obesity: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 71-5
    • Gitanjali Srivastava + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Gitanjali Srivastava and Eliana M. Perrin bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Obesity. Top experts discuss the latest research, early interventions, and treatments for obesity in pediatric patients, with the goal of helping clinicians intervene to prevent comorbidities, disease, and chronic health conditions into adulthood. Topics include bariatric surgery, pharmacotherapy, screening, and mental health and stigma, and more, providing state-of-the-art data and clinical information needed to improve outcomes in these patients.

  • Neuropsychology for Neurologists, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-4
    • Jane Paulsen + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jane S. Paulsen and Carissa Gehl bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neuropsychology for Neurologists. Top experts provide an overview of neuropsychological assessment that extends beyond mental status examination to facilitate diagnostic considerations, clinical decision making with regarding to critical life skills, and suggestions for rehabilitation. This issue also includes characterization of typical neuropsychological features associated with specific illnesses/injuries and consideration of behavioral signs and symptoms, functional capacity, and quality of life for individuals with these diagnoses.

  • Controversies in Rhinoplasty, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-4
    • Roxana Cobo + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Roxana Cobo and Fred G. Fedok bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Controversies in Rhinoplasty. Each article begins with a panel discussion; questions are then answered as part of an active discussion between two or three experts in the field. Topics include safety in rhinoplasty: avoidance and management of complications; appropriate use of implants in the nose; reprojecting the severely damaged nose; septal extension graft vs columellar strut; and many more.

  • Perioperative and Consultative Medicine, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 108-6
    • Efren Manjarrez
    • English
    In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Efren Manjarrez brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Perioperative and Consultative Medicine. Patient-centered, multidisciplinary, and integrated medical care of patients from the contemplation of surgery until full recovery are the key components of successful perioperative medicine practice. This issue covers a variety of situations and approaches for internists, including testing, complications, medication, and management.

  • Climate and Anthropogenic Impacts on Earth Surface Processes in the Anthropocene

    • 1st Edition
    • Achim Beylich + 4 more
    • English
    Climate and Anthropogenic Impacts on Earth Surface Processes in the Anthropocene outlines our current understanding of the effects of ongoing and accelerated environmental changes on Earth surface processes and details the systematic and quantitative methodology on the actual drivers of these processes. This book covers various geomorphological process domains and a wide range of terrestrial surface environments on Earth. It provides a broad spectrum of advanced techniques and methods of data collection and generation, together with various approaches and methods of data analysis and geomorphologic modelling.This book is a valuable resource for upper-level undergraduates, graduates, and academics studying Earth surface processes, as well as researchers and professionals in needing a comprehensive overview of Earth surface process change and influence during the Anthropocene

  • Combustion Synthesis

    Processing and Materials
    • 1st Edition
    • Guanghua Liu + 2 more
    • English
    Combustion Synthesis: Processing and Materials provides a comprehensive introduction to combustion synthesis, from fundamentals to applications. The book offers an up‐to‐date reference for both researchers who have already been working on combustion synthesis and those entering this field. Focusing specifically on the materials science and engineering dimensions of combustion synthesis, the book thoroughly explores the most important processes and materials under investigation today. It offers a comprehensive overview of the field to beginners, while experienced readers will find detailed explanations and up‐to‐date descriptions of the state of the art of combustion synthesis, focused on a range of vital processes and materials.

  • Textbook of Clinical Hemodynamics

    • 3rd Edition
    • Michael Ragosta
    • English
    A highly clinical focus and clear, vibrant illustrations make Textbook of Clinical Hemodynamics, 3rd Edition, by Dr. Michael Ragosta, the resource of choice for accurately analyzing hemodynamic waveforms generated in cardiac catheterization labs. This easy-to-use, disease-oriented reference—ideal for physicians, nurses, and technicians—offers the unparalleled detail and visual support you need for interpreting the findings you encounter in practice. New coverage throughout keeps everyone on the cardiac team up to date with the latest concepts and skills, ensuring more effective monitoring and treatment of patients with cardiac disease.

  • Clinical Ultrasound in the Emergency Department, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-4
    • Elsevier Clinics
    • Michael Gottlieb + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michael Gottlieb and Alexis Salerno bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Clinical Ultrasound in the Emergency Department. Top experts explore various aspects of ultrasound in the ED, including physics/knobology/ar... airway/thoracic; cardiac (LV + RV); aorta; GI (biliary and bowel); GU (renal, bladder testicular) OB/GYN; and more.

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