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  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine Secrets

    • 4th Edition
    • Steven M. Selbst + 1 more
    • English
    For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and review. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Secrets, 4th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
  • Rare and Interstitial Lung Diseases

    Clinical Cases and Real-World Discussions
    • 1st Edition
    • Claudio Sorino + 1 more
    • English
    Written and edited by global leaders in this challenging field, Rare and Interstitial Lung Diseases: Clinical Cases and Real-World Discussions brings you up to date with the latest advances in complex or rare lung diseases managed on outpatient or inpatient respiratory or critical care units. Using a unique, case-based approach, a wide variety of cases are presented along with perspectives from a multidisciplinary team of experts who discuss therapeutic choices and rationales. This real-world approach allows the reader to become a virtual attending physician, simulating a realistic clinical reasoning process on the diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients with rare and complex lung diseases.
  • Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Energy Applications

    • 1st Edition
    • Ram K. Gupta + 4 more
    • English
    Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Energy Applications covers recent developments in conducting electrodes, photovoltaics, solar cells, battery applications, fuel cells, electrocatalysts, photocatalysts, and supercapacitors. The book is one of four volumes that together provide a comprehensive resource in the field of Advanced Ceramic Coatings, also including titles covering: fundamentals, manufacturing, and classification; biomedical applications; and emerging applications. These books will be extremely useful for academic and industrial researchers and practicing engineers who need to find reliable and up-to-date information about recent progresses and new developments in the field of advanced ceramic coatings.Smart ceramic coatings contain multifunctional components are now finding application in transportation and automotive industries, in electronics, and energy, sectors, in aerospace and defense, and in industrial goods and healthcare. Their wide application and stability in harsh environments are only possible due to the stability of the inorganic components that are used in ceramic coatings.
  • Sims. Síntomas mentales

    Manual de psicopatología descriptiva
    • 7th Edition
    • Femi Oyebode
    • Spanish
    Principal manual introductorio a la psicopatología, que ofrece el marco conceptual necesario para la formación de todo psiquiatra. En él se definen y explican los principales síntomas y síndromes de los trastornos mentales que pueden encontrarse en la práctica clínica. En esta séptima edición, el manual ha sido completamente revisado y actualizado con los últimos conocimientos, conceptos, y modelos teóricos y explicativos. Incluye un nuevo capítulo sobre el emergente campo de las anomalías del sentido estético, e información ampliada sobre las alucinaciones musicales, la erotomanía, las anomalías del pensamiento, y la fascinante naturaleza de los gestos y sus alteraciones. Incorpora, además, una magistral introducción a esta compleja disciplina que pondrá a prueba el intelecto del lector, al tiempo que potenciará su aprendizaje. La versión electrónica en línea, en inglés, incluye materiales audiovisuales complementarios como vídeos y pódcast en línea, que aportan técnicas y consejos para las entrevistas clínicas, que convierten a este manual en un recurso imprescindible para residentes de psiquiatría y en una preciada obra de referencia para profesores universitarios, psiquiatras y psicólogos clínicos, profesionales sanitarios relacionados e investigadores.
  • Bioquímica médica

    • 6th Edition
    • John W. Baynes + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición del texto de referencia en Bioquímica médica que, tras más de 20 años en el mercado, sigue siendo el texto de primera elección para el estudiante de Medicina a la hora de enfrentarse con la asignatura de bioquímica/bioquímic... clínica, en el que edición tras edición se enfatiza en la relevancia de los aspectos relativos a las ciencias básicas a la hora de aplicarlos a la posterior práctica clínica. Sigue la misma estructura que la ed. anterior, ya que se organiza en 8 secciones y un apéndice en el que se incluyen valores de referencia de laboratorio. A través de los 43 capítulos se enfatiza el creciente papel de la bioquímica en la comprensión de los mecanismos de la enfermedad y como se está integrando esta área de conocimiento con otras tales como la biología molecular y otras ciencias básicas. Cada uno de los capítulos incluye recuadros de conceptos avanzados, cuadros de aplicación práctica a través de casos clínicos y para reforzar su valor didáctico, objetivos de aprendizaje y cuestiones al final de capítulo. La nueva edición de Bioquímica Médica destaca los últimos avances en biología reguladora y molecular, transducción de señales, bioquímica y biomarcadores de enfermedades crónicas, y bioinformática y las "-ómicas". Destaca los problemas médicos mundiales más importantes: diabetes mellitus, obesidad y malnutrición, cáncer y enfermedad cardiovascular aterosclerótica, y aborda el papel de la nutrición y el ejercicio en medicina. La nueva edición incluye acceso a contenido online a través de e-book+ en el que se puede encontrar un glosario, un apéndice con casos clínicos extra y un banco de preguntas.
  • The Neuro-Ophthalmology Survival Guide

    • 3rd Edition
    • Anthony Pane + 2 more
    • English
    The Neuro-Ophthalmology Survival Guide, Third Edition is a practical, symptom-based, 'how-to' guide to neuro-ophthalmology for all trainee and practising ophthalmologists, optometrists, and physicians whose practice includes patients with eye or brain issues. Each chapter focusses on a specific clinical symptom and includes an introduction to the clinical assessment of a symptom; an examination checklist; a management flowchart to be followed; clinical diagnostic criteria checklists; and further information on the diseases that can cause the symptom with a brief discussion of appropriate management.
  • Cinesiterapia

    Bases fisiológicas y aplicación práctica
    • 3rd Edition
    • César Fernández-de-las-Peñas + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Esta tercera edición, aborda todos los temas relativos al uso del movimiento como agente terapéutico, una disciplina de especial relevancia para el fisioterapeuta. Dirigido a la práctica clínica, se trata de un libro conciso e indispensable para el alumno de Fisioterapia y para todo profesional que desee profundizar en el campo de la cinesiterapia como parte del tratamiento fisioterapéutico. El texto aborda desde las bases teóricas de la cinesiterapia hasta los diferentes aspectos del razonamiento clínico, incluyendo el tratamiento a través de sus diversas formas de actuación: movilizaciones, poleas, suspensiones, estiramientos, ejercicios, vendajes e hidrocinesiterapia, con dos nuevos capítulos sobre el razonamiento clínico en fisioterapia y el ejercicio terapéutico. La obra combina la experiencia clínica y científica de los autores, todos fisioterapeutas de habla hispana con gran experiencia, los cuales han plasmado su buen hacer y su saber clínico y docente. Cada tema se trata de forma precisa y concisa, e incluye el acceso online a autoevaluaciones y casos clínicos en aquellas materias de especial interés para la práctica.
  • Electrocoagulation Based Treatment of Water and Wastewater

    Overview and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Mihir Kumar Purkait + 2 more
    • English
    Electrocoagulation Based Treatment of Water and Wastewater: Overview and Applications is a concise presentation of different real-life applications on the electrocoagulation treatment process involved in the removal of harmful contaminants from both drinking and industrial wastewater. Chapters focus on the global scenario of water purification, its types, and characteristics, along with different water treatment processes, including the electrocoagulation technique. The book explains both the foundational information and state-of-the-art topics involved in the treatment of water and wastewater using electrocoagulation and its hybrid techniques in an easy-to-understand manner. The experimental studies conducted across the globe, along with their associated challenges and the possible solutions are explored, starting from the basics and gradually progressing towards the advanced level of the subject. In an organized manner, the book addresses both the standalone and hybrid electrocoagulation-b... techniques established for water and wastewater treatment in real life applications. Readers will acquire in-depth knowledge on the field of drinking and industrial wastewater treatment from its basics to the current research accomplishments.
  • Advances in Lithium-Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles

    Degradation Mechanism, Health Estimation, and Lifetime Prediction
    • 1st Edition
    • Haifeng Dai + 1 more
    • English
    Advances in Lithium-Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles: Degradation Mechanism, Health Estimation, and Lifetime Prediction examines the electrochemical nature of lithium-ion batteries, including battery degradation mechanisms and how to manage the battery state of health (SOH) to meet the demand for sustainable development of electric vehicles. With extensive case studies, methods and applications, the book provides practical, step-by-step guidance on battery tests, degradation mechanisms, and modeling and management strategies. The book begins with an overview of Li-ion battery aging and battery aging tests before discussing battery degradation mechanisms and methods for analysis.Further methods are then presented for battery state of health estimation and battery lifetime prediction, providing a range of case studies and techniques. The book concludes with a thorough examination of lifetime management strategies for electric vehicles, making it an essential resource for students, researchers, and engineers needing a range of approaches to tackle battery degradation in electric vehicles.
  • The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Respiratory System, Volume 3

    • 3rd Edition
    • David A. Kaminsky
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Respiratory Therapy**Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the respiratory system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Dr. David A. Kaminsky, Respiratory System, Volume 3 integrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.