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  • Abeloff. Oncologia clinica

    • 6th Edition
    • John E. Niederhuber + 4 more
    • Spanish
    Obra de referencia que recoge los avances recientes en la fisiopatologia del cancer, las causas celulares y moleculares del comienzo y la progresion de la enfermedad, asi como las nuevas terapias y ensayos clinicos. Esta obra presenta numerosas actualizaciones, como las guias de practicas clinica mas recientes, algoritmos de toma de decisiones e implicaciones de los ensayos clinicos, asi como nuevo contenido sobre medicina de precision, genetica y PET/TC. Incorpora nuevos capitulos sobre el metabolismo del cancer y los dise?os de ensayos clinicos en oncologia, ademas de un capitulo especifico sobre estilo de vida y prevencion del cancer. Describe los temas clave actuales, como la inmunooncologia, las pruebas de imagen funcionales, la medicina de precision, la aplicacion de la genetica en el diagnostico patologico, la subclasificacion de los tumores y la asociacion del cancer con enfermedades infecciosas cronicas, como el VIH. Ayuda a localizar la informacion con agilidad gracias a una indexacion vinculada a las recomendaciones terapeuticas, a los resumenes centrados en la evidencia, a los puntos clave al comienzo de cada capitulo, ideales para una consulta rapida y el repaso antes de los examenes, ideales para una consulta rapida y el repaso antes de los examenes, asi como a los algoritmos para la evaluacion, el diagnostico y las opciones terapeuticas.

  • Hepatic Encephalopathy, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 24-2
    • Vinod K. Rustgi
    • English
    In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Norman Gitlin, Dr. Vinod Rustgi has put together topics that provide a current clinical update on the treatment and management of patients with Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE). Experts in the field have contributetd clinical review articles on the following topics: Definition, Prevalence, and Epidemiology of HE; Pathophysiology of HE; Clinical Manifestations of HE; Laboratory Abnormalities of HE; Minimal or Subclinical HE; Prognosis of Prognosis of HE; Pharmacological Management of HE; Non-pharmacological Management of HE; Cost Burden of HE; Long-term management of HE: Modern Measures to Prevent Re-admission; Social Impact of HE; and Novel Therapies for HE. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in patients with HE.

  • Male Infertility, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-2
    • James M. Hotaling
    • English
    Together with Consulting Editor Dr. Samir Taneja, Dr. Badrinath Konety has put together a comprehensive issue that addresses the latest clinical updates in Male Infertility. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: Cutting edge evaluation in male infertility; Optimal endocrine evaluation and treatment; Sperm extraction in obstructive azoospermia: What’s next; FNA vs. microTESE; ROSI (round spermatid injection); Reproductive Urology in the context of an IVF practice; Care delivery in male infertility; Qualitative research in male infertility; Male Infertility & Somatic Health; DNA fragmentation: Does testicular sperm make sense; CRISPR & Genetics of Male Infertility after whole genome sequencing; Transgenerational epigenetics: A window into paternal health influences on offspring; Spermatogonial Stem Cell Culture in oncofertility; Personalized medicine for the infertile male; and Male Infertility & The future of IVF. Readers will come away with the clinical information they need to improve outcomes in patients with infertility.

  • Orthodontics for the Craniofacial Surgery Patient

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-2
    • Michael R. Markiewicz + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America is devoted to Orthodontics for the Craniofacial Surgery Patient and is edited by Drs. Michael R. Markiewicz, Sath Allareddy and Michael Miloro. Articles will include: Craniofacial growth: Current theories and influence on management; Overview of timeline of interventions in cleft lip and palate; Dentofacial orthopedics for the cleft patient (non-NAM techniques); Nasoalveolar molding (NAM) techniques; Orthodontic preparation and management of the cleft maxilla; Obturation and tissue transfer for large craniofacial defects; Orthodontic management for craniofacial syndromes; Orthodontics for cleft orthognathic surgery; Maxillary distraction osteogenesis in cleft lip and palate; Mandibular distraction osteogenesis; Technological adjuncts to craniofacial orthodontics and surgery; Orthodontics for unilateral and bilateral cleft deformities; Complications of craniofacial orthodontics and surgery; and more!

  • Imaging Anatomy Brain and Spine

    • 1st Edition
    • Anne G. Osborn + 6 more
    • English
    This richly illustrated and superbly organized text/atlas is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Written by global leaders in the field, Imaging Anatomy: Brain and Spine provides a thorough understanding of the detailed normal anatomy that underlies contemporary imaging. This must-have reference employs a templated, highly formatted design; concise, bulleted text; and state-of- the-art images throughout that identify the clinical entities in each anatomic area.

  • Patologías concomitantes en el embarazo

    • 1st Edition
    • Helen Baston
    • Spanish
    Escritas por destacados académicos de la enfermería obstétrica, estas monografías constituyen una práctica fuente de información, y están completamente actualizadas para reflejar la praxis diaria basada en la evidencia. Destaca el papel de la matrona en el contexto de la orientación profesional y nacional y aborda la atención de las patologías concomitantes en el embarazo como el cáncer, el trastorno hipertensivo, las enfermedades respiratorias, cardíacas, neurológicas o digestivas, y los trastornos sanguíneos. Resalta también la importancia de las infecciones crónicas y analiza el impacto de las enfermedades endocrinas durante el embarazo y el parto. Este libro prepara minuciosamente al lector para prestar atención segura, basada en la evidencia y centrada en la mujer, a las madres con embarazos alterados por una enfermedad o discapacidad crónica. Colección ideal para todas las matronas -tanto para las ya graduadas como para las que aún están en formación- y también resultará útil para el resto del personal de enfermería y para los asistentes de salud que trabajen en el ámbito de la maternidad.

  • Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing for Physical Examination and Health Assessment, Canadian

    • 3rd Edition
    • Carolyn Jarvis
    • Annette J. Browne + 2 more
    • English
    Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing (EAQ) is the fun and engaging way to focus your study time and effectively prepare for class, course exams, and summative exams. EAQ is comprised of a bank of high-quality practice questions that allows you to advance at your own pace — based on your performance — through multiple mastery levels for each chapter. A comprehensive dashboard allows you to view your progress and stay motivated.

  • MR Imaging of the Shoulder, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-2
    • Naveen Subhas + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on MR Imaging of the Shoulder, and is edited by Drs. Naveen Subhas and Soterios Gyftopoulos. Articles will include: Shoulder MRI & MRA Techniques (New Advances): How I do it; Rotator Cuff Disease (New Concepts and Challenges): How do I read it; The Postoperative Rotator Cuff: How I read it; Anterior Instability: What to look for; Posterior Instability: What to look for; SLAP/biceps/thrower’... shoulder: How I read it; Postoperative Labrum and Instability: What to look for; Capsular injury and inflammation: How I read it; AC Joint: What to look for; Nerve and muscle abnormalities: How I read it; Tumor/tumor like lesions: What to look for; Shoulder MRI and US: How do I choose; and more!

  • Advances in Family Practice Nursing, 2020

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2-1
    • Geri C Reeves
    • English
    Each year, Advances in Family Practice Nursing focuses on providing current clinical information on important topics in primary care aimed aimed at the family care nurse practitioner. Dr. Geri Reeves and her editorial board, comprised of top experts in the areas of pediatrics, adult/geriatric, and women's health have assembled authors to bring the following topics to publication in this year's edition: Falls in Older Adults: Prevention and Assessment of Risk in Primary Care; Challenges of Treating Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) in Long-Term Care; Serious Illness Conversations with Older Adults in Primary Care; The Role of the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Work-Up and Management of Parkinson’s Disease; Irregularly Irregular: Atrial Fibrillation for Primary Care; Insights into the Management of Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes; Sexual violence screening for women across the lifespan; Self-management Apps for provider or patient use; Hypertension disorders in pregnancy; Caring for women with circumcision: A primary care perspective; Brief behavioral therapy for insomnia; Teens and Vaping: What you need to know; Autism for the PC Provider: Importance of Early Intervention; Human Trafficking: Identifying and Helping Victims; Encopresis Management in Primary Care; Childhood Obesity: Management and Evaluation for Primary Care; and HPV: How to Address Prevention and Vaccine Hesitancy. Readers will come away with the clinical information that supplements their professional knowledge so they can make informed clinical decisions that improve patient outcomes in pediatric, adult/geriatric, and female patients.

  • Environmental Technology and Sustainability

    Physical, Chemical and Biological Technologies for Clean Environmental Management
    • 1st Edition
    • Basanta Kumara Behera + 1 more
    • English
    Environmental Technology and Sustainability: Physical, Chemical and Biological Technologies for Clean Environmental Management provides a dependable source of information on the fundamental scientific evidence involved in environmental protection and sustainable development. The book provides the basic natural sciences that underpin the understanding, development and application of environment technologies that support a clean inhabitable world that includes environmental technologies and sustainable, renewable energy systems. It considers the science and technology for environmental benefits, including the development of both smarter, cleaner technologies for environmental protection, conservation, and more.

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