Skip to main content
Elsevier

Elsevier

  • Living with Chronic Illness and Disability

    Principles for nursing practice
    • 3rd Edition
    • Esther Chang + 1 more
    • English
    With a complex range of chronic illnesses identified as national health priorities in Australia and New Zealand, nurses and health professionals are increasingly caring for people with chronic disease and disability across a variety of care settings. Acquiring the relevant knowledge and skills to work with people who have a chronic illness and/or disability is vital to providing quality, competent care. Living with Chronic Illness and Disability: principles for nursing practice, 3rd edition has been fully revised to reflect the most current local and international research, focusing on a range of common chronic illnesses and disabilities, including: stroke, cancer, heart disease, mental illness, dementia, diabetes, asthma and obesity. The third edition provides a holistic framework and models of care that are essential for caring for individuals and families living the lif ealtering journey of chronic illness and disability.

  • Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2-3
    • Fred Wu + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest edited by Fred Wu and Dr. Michael E. Winters, is devoted to Emergency Medicine. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Anaphylaxis; Back Pain Emergencies; Lethal Rashes; Pregnancy Disasters in the First Trimester; Current Concepts in the Evaluation of the Febrile Child; Skin and Soft Tissue Infections; Pitfalls in Wound Management; Ocular Emergencies; Deadly Drug Ingestions; Low Risk Chest Pain; Headache Mistakes You Don't Want to Make; Asymptomatic Hypertension in the Emergency Department; Orthopedic Pearls and Pitfalls; and Antibiotic Stewardship: Choosing Wisely.

  • Guía para la evaluación y el tratamiento de las adicciones

    • 1st Edition
    • Petros Levounis + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Obra escrita con un estilo atractivo y directo que proporciona fácil acceso a una exhaustiva información sobre todos los aspectos clínicamente relevantes relacionados con las adicciones. Esta guía es un recurso práctico y rápido que le permitirá diseñar un plan de tratamiento inmediato para sus pacientes con trastornos por consumos de sustancias o adicciones conductuales. En sus 20 capítulos se aborda de forma concisa un amplio espectro de temas, abarcando los fundamentos de las adicciones, las sustancias y las conductas adictivas específicas, y los métodos de tratamiento, también los relacionados con las comorbilidades psiquiátricas y médicas. El formato práctico y de fácil consulta de esta guía la convierte en la compañera perfecta para los profesionales médicos de cualquier ámbito asistencial.

  • Consecuencias nutricionales de las enfermedades digestivas

    Clínicas Iberoamericanas de Gastroenterología y Hepatología vol.11
    • 1st Edition
    • Miguel Montoro Huguet + 1 more
    • Spanish
    La monografía Consecuencias nutricionales de las enfermedades digestivas hace un repaso de todos aquellos aspectos a tener en cuenta, desde el punto de vista de la nutrición, para el correcto tratamiento y diagnósticos de determinadas condiciones digestivas. Clínicas Iberoamericanas de Gastroenterología y Hepatología nace con el objetivo de convertirse en un proyecto a largo plazo que recoge publicaciones periódicas que permiten mantener al día al lector en aquellos temas más complejos y a la vez más actuales de la especialidad. Cada una de las monografías está integrada por un total de 10 manuscritos orientados para que el lector pueda disfrutar de una visión global de la condición tratada. El proyecto global de Clínicas Iberoamericanas de Gastroenterología y Hepatología cuenta además con dos directores de renombre que son los doctores Antoni Castells, del Servicio de Gastroenterología del Hospital Clínico de Barcelona y Henry Cohen, expresidente de la World Gastroenterology Organization.

  • Avances en ultrasonografía endoscópica

    • 1st Edition
    • Fauze Maluf + 1 more
    • Spanish
    La monografía sobre ultrasonografía endoscópica ofrece una visión exhaustiva, actualizada y práctica sobre los últimos avances en técnicas de imagen aplicadas a la USE. Colección dirigida a gastroenterólogos y otros especialistas que puedan estar interesados en esta temática, como internistas, oncólogos, endocrinos y médicos de Atención Primaria, entre otros. Se lleva a cabo una extensa revisión de las prácticas actuales en las intervenciones orientadas por ecoendoscopia. Este volumen será una útil referencia para los profesionales que quieren mejorar sus servicios en este campo en beneficio de sus pacientes. Los textos han sido elaborados por autores nacionales e internacionales, expertos en los temas abordados y legitimados por su acreditada trayectoria en la práctica clínica y la investigación.

  • Veterinary Toxicology for Australia and New Zealand

    • 1st Edition
    • Rosalind Dalefield
    • English
    Veterinary Toxicology for Australia and New Zealand is a reference suited to the unique challenges of veterinary practice in Australia and New Zealand. Both streamlined and thorough in its coverage of poisons and treatments for those locations, this focused approach allows readers to quickly find relevant information that is presented in a concise and logical manner that is useful to clinicians. The authors draw upon a wealth of knowledge of the particularities of toxicology in Australia and New Zealand to present readers with the up-to-date information required to efficiently and effectively diagnose and treat their patients.

  • Liquid Chromatography

    Applications
    • 2nd Edition
    • Salvatore Fanali + 3 more
    • English
    Liquid Chromatography: Applications, Second Edition,is a single source of authoritative information on all aspects of the practice of modern liquid chromatography. It gives those working in both academia and industry the opportunity to learn, refresh, and deepen their knowledge of the wide variety of applications in the field. In the years since the first edition was published, thousands of papers have been released on new achievements in liquid chromatography, including the development of new stationary phases, improvement of instrumentation, development of theory, and new applications in biomedicine, metabolomics, proteomics, foodomics, pharmaceuticals, and more. This second edition addresses these new developments with updated chapters from the most expert researchers in the field.

  • McMinn's Color Atlas of Lower Limb Anatomy

    • 5th Edition
    • Bari M. Logan + 2 more
    • English
    Understand foot, ankle and lower limb anatomy visually and clinically. McMinn’s Color Atlas of Lower Limb Anatomy is the ideal study aid or trusted visual reference for the range of students and practitioners who require a detailed understanding of the anatomy of the foot, ankle and lower limb. It provides you with the perfect grasp of all the important lower limb structures that are likely to be encountered in practice or in the anatomy lab. Superb images of dissections, osteology, radiographic and surface anatomy offer an unmatched view of muscles, nerves, skeletal structures, blood vessels and more. Figures are accompanied by concise notes and commentaries, as well as orientational artworks to help you locate the structure accurately on the body. This updated fifth edition offers increased clinical relevance and features an entirely new chapter on Imaging of the Lower Limb, reflecting the very latest modalities and techniques. It also comes with the complete, enhanced eBook for the first time.　 All new state-of-the-art clinical imaging chapter – provides new insights and reflects anatomy as seen in modern practice Easily correlates essential anatomy with clinical practice - through over 200 high-quality photographs, combined with explanatory illustrations for more complex areas and concise, accompanying notes throughout Bonus information in Appendices - including practical guidance to administering nerve blocks accurately and effectively in the regional anaesthesia section Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase - this enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

  • Comprehensive Supramolecular Chemistry II

    • 2nd Edition
    • Jerry L. Atwood + 2 more
    • English
    Comprehensive Supramolecular Chemistry II, Second Edition, Nine Volume Set is a ‘one-stop shop’ that covers supramolecular chemistry, a field that originated from the work of researchers in organic, inorganic and physical chemistry, with some biological influence. The original edition was structured to reflect, in part, the origin of the field. However, in the past two decades, the field has changed a great deal as reflected in this new work that covers the general principles of supramolecular chemistry and molecular recognition, experimental and computational methods in supramolecular chemistry, supramolecular receptors, dynamic supramolecular chemistry, supramolecular engineering, crystallographic (engineered) assemblies, sensors, imaging agents, devices and the latest in nanotechnology. Each section begins with an introduction by an expert in the field, who offers an initial perspective on the development of the field. Each article begins with outlining basic concepts before moving on to more advanced material.

  • Antimicrobial Nanoarchitectonics

    From Synthesis to Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu
    • English
    Antimicrobial Nanoarchitectonics: From Synthesis to Applications brings together recent research in antimicrobial nanoparticles, specifically in the sustained and controlled delivery of antimicrobials. Particular attention is given to i) reducing the side effects of antibiotics, ii) increasing the pharmacological effect, and iii) improving aqueous solubility and chemical stability of different antimicrobials. In addition, antimicrobial nanoparticles in drug delivery are discussed extensively. The book also evaluates the pros and cons of using nanostructured biomaterials in the prevention and eradication of infections. It is an important reference resource for materials scientists and bioengineers who want to learn how nanomaterials are used in antimicrobial therapy.

Browse by Publisher