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  • Mandell, Douglas y Bennett. Enfermedades infecciosas. Principios y practica

    • 10th Edition
    • Martin J. Blaser + 2 more
    • Spanish
    La obra de referencia indiscutible en enfermedades infecciosas desde hace mas de 40 a?os. La nueva edicion de Mandell, Douglas y Bennett. Enfermedades infecciosas. Principios y practica ofrece una cobertura mas detallada que ningun otro libro de la especialidad acerca de la epidemiologia, la etiologia, la patologia, la microbiologia, la inmunologia y el tratamiento de los procesos infecciosos, por lo que sigue siendo la primera eleccion como fuente de informacion fidedigna y exhaustiva en esta compleja area. Meticulosamente actualizada por un nuevo equipo editorial, integrado por los doctores Martin J. Blaser, Jeffrey I. Cohen y Steven M. Holland, esta obra colosal en dos volumenes reune los conocimientos y la experiencia de mas de 650 colaboradores, todos ellos renombrados investigadores y expertos en sus campos respectivos. Concebida tanto para especialistas en infectologia como para medicos generalistas, proporciona una perspectiva equilibrada y centrada en el detalle que permite abordar los casos mas complejos o de dificil tratamiento. La amplitud de sus contenidos, el rigor de sus explicaciones y la riqueza de su aparato bibliografico la hacen indispensable en las estanterias de todo clinico y de toda biblioteca medica.
  • Gonzalez-Merlo. Ginecologia

    • 11th Edition
    • Eduardo González Bosquet
    • Spanish
    La undecima edicion de Gonzalez-Merlo. Ginecologia, mantiene el mismo objetivo desde su primera publicacion: concentrar los conocimientos sobre la ginecologia general y sus distintas subespecialidades, que sean utiles tanto a los estudiantes de medicina como a los residentes en formacion, y tambien aquellos especialistas que busquen estar al dia de todos los avances recientes en la especialidad. En esta nueva edicion se ha realizado una exhaustiva actualizacion de todos los conocimientos de la ginecologia, incluyendo la ginecologia oncologica, la patologia del suelo pelvico y las alteraciones hormonales que afectan a la mujer. Se han incorporado tres nuevos capitulos dedicados a ambitos de especial relevancia en la disciplina: "Consultas frecuentes en ginecologia en la adolescencia", "Simulacion en ginecologia" y "Bioetica y ginecologia". La nueva edicion ofrece acceso a la version digital ampliada en la que junto al e-book, se ofrece un banco de preguntas de autoevaluacion.
  • Polymer Circularity in Sustainable Energy

    • 1st Edition
    • Sabu Thomas + 3 more
    • English
    Polymer Circularity in Sustainable Energy offers a comprehensive overview of the recycling and reuse of polymers in specific energy technologies. The book discusses the fundamental aspects of polymer chemistry, global challenges in polymer waste management, regulatory frameworks for polymer recycling, and technological advances in polymer sorting and separation. The initial chapters explore different methods of polymer reuse, including mechanical and chemical recycling, as well as chemical depolymerization for electroactive polymers. Sections then examine the applications of recycled polymers such as polyurethanes, polyvinylidene fluoride, and other polymers in specific energy technologies, including photovoltaics, fuel cells, space energy systems, and battery technologies.The book also discusses the integration of artificial intelligence in polymer recycling for energy solutions and presents case studies on polymer recycling projects in the energy sector. It further addresses the challenges and opportunities in scaling up polymer recycling infrastructure. It will serve as a valuable reference for researchers and scientists in polymer science and engineering, as well as industry professionals in renewable energy and waste management who are interested on optimizing the use of polymers while minimizing waste generation in the energy industry.
  • Solar Stills for Sustainable Water Purification

    Innovations, Policies, and Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Zafar Said + 1 more
    • English
    Solar Stills for Sustainable Water Purification: Innovations, Policies, and Applications explores recent developments in solar distillation technology, highlighting the use of solar energy in the efficient production of clean water, combining renewable energy and water purifying methods to address water scarcity and related challenges in a sustainable way. The book begins by introducing the basic principles and connections between solar stills, solar energy, and water purification. Subsequent chapters offer in-depth coverage and analysis of design, mechanics, and maintenance, strategies for enhanced productivity, heat storage, thermal modeling and analysis, economic viability, machine learning for optimization, environmental impact, policy, legal, and regulatory aspects, social and community impact, and innovative applications and materials. Finally, emerging technologies, potential future enhancements, and research gaps are discussed. Within several chapters, case studies are used to practically illustrate applications and impacts of solar still technology, providing real-world context for the theoretical and technical content. This is a useful resource for all those with an interest in solar still technology, solar energy applications, water resource management, green technology, and environmental engineering, including researchers, advanced students, faculty, engineers, R&D, industry practitioners, and policy makers.
  • Aprendizaje basado en errores en Cardiologia

    Evitando los errores medicos
    • 1st Edition
    • Bliss J. Chang
    • Spanish
    Proporcionar cuidados de calidad libres de errores clinicos no consiste solo en saber que hacer en una situacion dada: tambien debe tenerse presente lo que no se debe hacer. Aprendizaje basado en errores en Cardiologia. Evitando los errores medicos ofrece a los profesionales de la salud un compendio de las situaciones mas habituales en que se cometen errores medicos durante las principales intervenciones clinicas. Ofrece tambien informacion valiosa sobre los motivos de los posibles errores, abordandolos con franqueza para favorecer el aprendizaje, el crecimiento profesional y la seguridad psicologica en el entorno laboral actual.
  • A Clinician's Survival Guide to General Practice Nursing

    A Reference for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals
    • 2nd Edition
    • Karen Storey + 1 more
    • English
    Nurses who work in General Practice are faced with the daily challenge of keeping up to date with a vast range of conditions and their management, and being familiar with evidence-based practice to inform high-level decision making. A Clinician's Survival Guide to General Practice Nursing: A Reference for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals, 2nd Edition, is a valuable resource for nursing students who are experiencing general practice for the first time, as well as a handy reference for more experienced nurses. Chapters cover important topics such as leadership, quality improvement, and primary care networks, as well as essential clinical knowledge highlighting recent changes in nursing care.
  • Buck's 2027 ICD-10-CM for Physicians & Hospitals

    • 1st Edition
    • Elsevier
    • English
    Selecting diagnosis codes is faster and easier with Buck's 2027 ICD-10-CM for Physicians & Hospitals. Designed by coders for coders, this full-color manual includes all the ICD-10 codes needed for physician offices and inpatient/outpatient settings. As coders need extensive knowledge to code with ICD-10-CM, this edition makes it easier with colorful anatomy plates (including Netter’s Anatomy illustrations) to help coders understand anatomy and how it will affect their code choices. In addition, it comes with durable spiral binding, and includes a companion website with the latest coding updates.
  • Regenerative Medicine, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 57-4
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • English
    In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Regenerative Medicine. By harnessing the body's innate healing capabilities, as well as leveraging advanced technologies such as stem cell therapy, gene editing, biomaterials, and tissue engineering, regenerative medicine aims to address conditions that were previously considered irreversible or difficult to treat. Regenerative approaches offer the promise of not only alleviating symptoms but also potentially restoring tissue integrity and function, thereby improving quality of life and reducing long-term healthcare costs.
  • Campbell-Walsh-Wein Urology 13th Edition Review

    • 4th Edition
    • Alan J. Wein + 4 more
    • English
    Written by the same stellar team that has made Campbell-Walsh-Wein Urology the preeminent text in the field, Campbell-Walsh-Wein Urology Thirteenth Edition Review, 4th Edition, covers all the core material you need to know for board exam preparation and MOC exams. From basic science underpinnings to the most recent developments in medical and surgical care, more than 3,000 questions with detailed answers help you master the most important elements in urology. The high-yield, bulleted format and identical chapter structure as the parent text are designed for efficient, effective, targeted review―providing exactly the information you need for exam success.
  • Imperatives for Action and Impact of Humanitarian Crises Affecting Children, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 73-5
    • Danielle Laraque-Arena
    • English
    In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Danielle Laraque-Arena brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Imperatives for Action and Impact of Humanitarian Crises Affecting Children. Beginning with a framing of child rights and the necessary global response from humanitarian voices, the discourse is anchored on the concepts of global organizational capacity, clinical capabilities, and advocacy for children, their families, and communities. This issue brings not only renewed awareness of the grand scale of crises globally affecting children, but puts forth a call for action by pediatricians and the world community at large to reduce the unimaginable scale of harm to children.