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

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

  • Kanski. Oftalmología clínica

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

  • Estructura y función del cuerpo humano

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

  • Educación basada en simulación: un enfoque práctico para educadores en salud

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

  • Antidiabetic Drug Discovery from Natural Products

    • 1st Edition
    • Shailendra S. Gurav + 4 more
    • English
    Antidiabetic Drug Discovery from Natural Products provides up-to-date and in-depth information, practical understanding, and guidance in a comprehensive, systematic and easy-to-understand manner to scientists, researchers, and graduate students on important and emerging biochemical topics related to current antidiabetic drug discovery research. This book analyzes and studies natural active substances and their medicinal chemistry in preventing and treating diabetes and its complications. It covers a wide range of critical issues to assist chemists in the discovery and development of safer, more affordable treatments, from identifying promising leads from medicinal plants to the extraction and synthesis of bioactive compounds.Following an introduction to bioactive chemical compounds from plants with antidiabetic effects, the book describes the discovery and extraction of antidiabetic drugs and antioxidants from natural sources. It also examines antidiabetic plants before delving deeper into the chemistry behind major medicinal substances and their derivatives like Mangiferin and Resveratrol, discussing both current and prospective uses.

  • Technological Innovations and Industry 5.0

    A Supply Chain Perspective
    • 1st Edition
    • Jyri Vilko + 3 more
    • English
    Technological Innovations and Industry 5.0: A Supply Chain Perspective provides a complete review of Industry 5.0, its guiding principles, and its possible effects on supply chains. Examining the difficulties and possibilities presented by the incorporation of cutting-edge technologies into supply chain management, it guides the reader through decision making to application.Robotics... artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, and data analytics are increasingly changing how supply chains operate. This book presents the core ideas and potential impacts on, and risks to, supply chain structure. It includes analysis of the latest research as well as providing a sound understanding of relevant techniques and modeling for real-world advances. Evaluation approaches of decision support frameworks for circularity, sustainability, and supply chain performance are also included.This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking alternative solutions to address supply chain issues and meet sustainability and customer demands by leveraging advancements in technology.

  • Impact Mechanics of Ceramic Armor

    Dwell and Interface Defeat
    • 1st Edition
    • Xianfeng Zhang + 3 more
    • English
    Impact Mechanics of Ceramic Armor: Dwell and Interface Defeat provides a thorough overview of the impact dynamics of projectiles and targets, crack propagation, and damage evolution of ceramic armor during interface defeat and penetration. The book provides experimental techniques and results of ceramic armor subjected to projectile damage, covers the mechanics of damage of ceramic armor under impact load, and analyzes the failure processes alongside corresponding theoretical models. Constitutive models and material parameters between projectile and target are explained, techniques for optimum ceramic armor design are outlined, and applications of interface defeat in the field of light armor are provided.

  • Urology, An issue of Physician Assistant Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 10-3
    • Molly Band + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest editors Molly Band and Victor Quintanilla bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Urology. Covering both pediatric and adult topics, top experts assist PAs who specialize in urology to diagnose and treat urologic disorders and reproductive system conditions in both men and women.

  • Atlas of Interventional Pain Management

    • 6th Edition
    • Steven D. Waldman
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine**Deliver safe, accurate, and cost-effective relief for patients with acute, chronic, and cancer pain with the fully revised, Sixth Edition of Atlas of Interventional Pain Management. This essential resource by Dr. Steven D. Waldman is ideal for pain medicine clinicians at all levels of practice and training, providing comprehensive, easy-to-follow guidance that walks you step by step through each procedure. All clinically appropriate imaging modalities are represented, giving you the tools you need to achieve the best possible outcomes for more than 160 nerve block procedures, ranging from simple to advanced.

  • The Sustainability Handbook, Volume 2

    The Body of Knowledge around Radical Sustainability Innovation
    • 1st Edition
    • Mark Von Rosing
    • English
    The Sustainability Handbook: The Body of Knowledge around Substantial Sustainability Innovation, Volume Two provides a comprehensive and holistic understanding of sustainability, bridging the gap between academic theory and business practices. Global climate change poses enormous environmental challenges, and societies across the world must adapt and innovate to further the goals of sustainability. The private sector must find new ways of doing business to align practices with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the international community. Using a conceptually structured framework throughout, the book examines the latest academic research to summarize what environmental, social, and economic sustainability means in different contexts.Using numerous specific case studies and insights from industry leaders, the book shows how to strategically integrate sustainability into the organization, with extensive focus on policies, incentives, measures, operations, production, consumption, and lifecycle management. For researchers, students, and businesspeople at all levels and sectors, this handbook is an essential reference of the latest sustainability tools and methodologies required to adapt and innovate towards sustainability.

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