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  • Greening Our Economy for a Sustainable Future

    • 1st Edition
    • Simon Grima + 3 more
    • English
    Greening Our Economy for a Sustainable Future examines the green economy by balancing social needs, the environment, and the economy. It argues that different economic models must be developed to address the environment caused by economic expansion. The book not only looks at the opportunities of having a green economy, but also goes into areas such as greenwashing, social washing, sustainability, economics, and more. In addition, it addresses how one can improve well-being through a symbiotic relationship between economic growth and environmental stewardship.
  • Microplastics

    Origins, Risks, and Mitigation
    • 1st Edition
    • Baljinder Singh + 1 more
    • English
    Microplastics: Origins, Risks, and Mitigation discusses the sources, origin, and health risk assessment of microplastics in the environment. The various contamination indices, like contamination factor, atmospheric behavior, enrichment factor, and marine pollution are also included to provide further context on the state of microplastics in the environment and environmental impacts. The book present reviews on microplastics toxicology research, health hazards, and green remedial solutions for pollution control in terrestrial and aquatic environments, aiming to provide scientists and researchers with the knowledge to combat microplastic pollutants through sustainable means.Covering a variety of approaches, techniques, and scenarios, this book is a key resource for environmental scientists working to address microplastic environmental pollutants. It presents reviews on microplastics toxicology research, health hazards, and green remedial solutions for pollution control in terrestrial and aquatic environments.
  • Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants

    • 3rd Edition
    • Laura D. Rosenthal + 1 more
    • English
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 2nd Place in Advanced Practice Nursing, 2025****Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Advanced Practice**Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants, Third Edition builds on the same foundation of clearly explained, up-to-date, and clinically current content as Lehne’s trusted undergraduate text, while focusing on the information that advanced practice nurses and Physician Assistants specifically need for safe and effective prescribing. Introductory chapters provide foundational content in the areas of prescriptive authority, rational drug selection, prescription writing, and promoting positive outcomes of drug therapy. Core drug chapters focus on the drugs that you will most commonly see in clinical practice. Pharmacotherapeutic decision-making is emphasized, with Black Box Warnings and new Drug Decision Guide boxes. This edition features completely updated content with new chapters on drugs for sexual dysfunction and drugs for transgender health. It’s everything you need to be a safe and effective prescriber!
  • Doctorate: Finding your Way as a Healthcare Professional in Research

    • 1st Edition
    • Janet Deane
    • English
    Are you thinking about embarking on postgraduate qualifications? Are you unsure how to juggle the challenges of a doctorate alongside your clinical workload and personal responsibilities? Then this new book from academic and health professional Dr Janet Deane is for you.Written from personal experience, Doctorate: Finding your Way as a Healthcare Professional in Research will help you navigate the entire process of your PhD journey, from choosing your research topic to undertaking the course and assessment, obtaining funding, managing your time, and optimising your health and wellbeing. The book is packed full of tips and advice from other health professionals who have successfully completed their doctorates.This book will be especially useful for nurses, midwives and allied health professionals who are considering doctoral research with a view to becoming future research leaders in their field.
  • Corrective Endoscopy and Surgery in Inflammatory Bowel and Colorectal Diseases

    Advanced Management of Complications
    • 1st Edition
    • Bo Shen + 1 more
    • English
    Benign and malignant colorectal diseases, including inflammatory bowel diseases, continue to increase in both incidence and prevalence and require medical, and in some, endoscopic, or surgical treatment. Today’s clinicians must be prepared to diagnose and manage the frequent endoscopic or surgical procedure-associated complications associated with these procedures. Corrective Endoscopy and Surgery in Inflammatory Bowel and Colorectal Diseases: Advanced Management of Complications provides authoritative, step-by-step guidance on the complex complications encountered by gastroenterologists, inflammatory bowel disease specialists, endoscopists, general surgeons, gastrointestinal surgeons, and colorectal surgeons, offering real-world principles and techniques of corrective endoscopy or corrective surgery in one convenient volume.
  • The Business of Hand Surgery, An Issue of Hand Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-4
    • James M. Saucedo + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. James Saucedo and Noah M. Raizman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Business of Hand Surgery. This issue brings together the knowledge and experience of hand surgeons and business school professors to provide a full and comprehensive view of this timely topic. These practical, up-to-date articles will help hand surgeons not only manage their practices more efficiently and effectively, but also help resourcefully improve patient health.
  • Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions

    • 8th Edition
    • Tracie Fuqua
    • English
    Enhance your patient care with this concise, comprehensive guide to diseases and medical conditions! Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions, 8th Edition provides a basic knowledge of hundreds of diseases and disorders commonly seen in healthcare settings. Easy-to-understand, easy-to-use information traces the progression of each disease by body system, from signs and symptoms to diagnosis, treatment options, prognosis, and patient education. This edition adds new content on respiratory diseases like SARS-CoV-2, the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities, and new drug treatments. From noted Medical Assisting educator Tracie Fuqua, this practical textbook and handbook prepares you for success in the classroom, on board exams, and as a medical assistant or health professional.
  • Current Controversies in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 62-6
    • Douglas S. Katz + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Douglas S. Katz and John J. Hines bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Current Evidence for Selected Topics in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology. Current evidence in radiology asks the question: what is the most appropriate imaging test on the basis of the best available evidence, the physician's experience, and the patient's expectations? In this issue, top experts review current controversies in radiology and the evidence used to support or contradict the clinical question asked.
  • Manual de crisis en anestesia y pacientes críticos SENSAR

    • 3rd Edition
    • SENSAR + 4 more
    • Spanish
    Este manual, promovido por el Sistema Español de Notificación en Seguridad en Anestesia y Reanimación (SENSAR), tiene como objetivo servir de “ayuda cognitiva” a los profesionales que se enfrentan a situaciones de crisis tanto en el quirófano como vinculados a pacientes críticos. Este proyecto está enmarcado en la línea estratégica de SENSAR de potenciar todos los aspectos relacionados con un mejor manejo de situaciones de crisis. El contenido del libro está en consonancia con los Planes Estratégicos de Seguridad del Paciente, tanto nacionales como de las comunidades autónomas, en los que se defiende la potenciación de herramientas para un mejor desempeño del profesional, y en concreto para la divulgación de ayudas cognitivas para situaciones de crisis. El objetivo: que se alcance un alto porcentaje de quirófanos con un ejemplar colgando del respirador. Ideado para que esté presente en todos los quirófanos y espacios de atención al paciente agudo como una ayuda cognitiva que ayude en la resolución de crisis durante la anestesia o en el tratamiento del paciente crítico, el Manual de Crisis en anestesia y pacientes críticos SENSAR incorpora las últimas recomendaciones en situaciones de parada cardiorrespiratoria, en crisis generales y específicas de quirófano y el entorno del paciente crítico y listados de verificación para la prevención y el manejo de la postcrisis en capítulos de fácil acceso mediante un sistema de pestañas de colores. Cada capítulo se centra en una crisis y las acciones a realizar en la crisis, quedan resaltadas en un recuadro visible en el que se prioriza el orden recomendado para dar cada uno de los pasos a realizar.
  • Lipidología clínica

    • 3rd Edition
    • Christie M. Ballantyne
    • Spanish
    Lipidología clínica proporciona a los clínicos una guía clara y autorizada para el tratamiento de los pacientes con niveles elevados de colesterol y otros trastornos lipídicos aterogénicos. Un recurso inestimable para cardiólogos, lipidólogos, endocrinólogos e internistas, esta obra única cubre desde la ciencia básica y la patogenia de la enfermedad aterotrombótica hasta la evaluación del riesgo y las más recientes opciones terapéuticas. Totalmente actualizada, esta tercera edición ofrece una cobertura exhaustiva y completa de la lipidología.