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  • Quality of Care and Information Technology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 63-2
    • Srinivasan Suresh
    • English
    The Guest Editor of this issue is a pediatric emergency medicine specialist and the Chief Medical Officer at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is very involved in the medical record and other electronic devices as safety measures. He brings his expertise and breadth of knowledge to the Pediatric Clinics of North America to assemble a stand out list of authors who have contributed articles on Pediatric Safety, Quality & Informatics. In this issue, articles are devoted to Big Data and the role of Predictive Analytics in Pediatrics; Research in Pediatric IT- the present and the future; Quality Care and Patient Safety in the pediatric emergency department; Safety & Quality metrics for Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Clinical Effectiveness Guidelines- Easy to Create but Hard to Implement; Advanced Technology in the pediatric ICUs; Measurement, Standards and Peer Benchmarking in Pediatric Safety & Quality: One hospital’s journey; Clinical Informatics and its role in the care of children; Pediatric Safety & Quality: A nursing perspective; Pediatric Telehealth: opportunities and challenges; and Fundamentals of Quality Improvement: How to do pediatric QI research.

  • Clinical Cardiac Pacing, Defibrillation and Resynchronization Therapy

    • 5th Edition
    • Kenneth A. Ellenbogen + 4 more
    • English
    Your must-have bench reference for cardiac electrophysiology is now better than ever!

  • Video Atlas of Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    • 2nd Edition
    • Bobby S. Korn + 1 more
    • English
    Ideal for oculofacial, facial/cosmetic plastic, and dermatologic surgeons, the updated Video Atlas of Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery brings together high-definition quality video and accompanying color atlas to help you master the latest reconstructive and cosmetic surgical procedures of the eyelid, lacrimal system, orbit, and face. Superb illustrations combined with expanded coverage of over 70 techniques deliver a complete multimedia resource to help perfect your surgical skills. This Second Edition features all video online with a 590 page print atlas.

  • Bienestar animal

    • 3rd Edition
    • Daniel Mota Rojas + 3 more
    • Spanish
    La tercera edición del único libro en español que habla sobre Bienestar animal aborda la evolución experimentada en el concepto de bienestar animal aplicado a la producción animal. Ha contado con la participación de más de 100 autores y revisores de 15 nacionalidades diferentes. Su amplia experiencia en investigación y docencia respalda la calidad científica del libro. Se ajusta a los programas de estudio que avala el Consejo Panamericano de Educación en las Ciencias Veterinarias (COPEVET) y tiene por obejtivo servir de libro de texto en las Escuelas y Facultades de Medicina Veterinaria, de Ingenieraia Zootecnia y de Agronomía. Contiene contenido online con preguntas de autoevaluación y galería de imágenes accesible en StudentConsult.es

  • Estrategias diagnósticas en pediatría

    • 2nd Edition
    • Albert J. Pomeranz + 3 more
    • Spanish
    Obra concebida para acompañar a Nelson. Tratado de Pediatría y Nelson. Pediatría Esencial y su propósito es facilitar el diagnóstico, pruebas y tratamiento básico de los trastornos pediátricos comunes. El texto que acompaña a cada algoritmo ayuda a esclarecer determinados enfoques en los diagnósticos y proporciona información útil adicional al profesional. Los contenidos han sido totalmente actualizados y aunque el propósito y enfoque de algoritmo básico se mantiene desde la primera edición, se han actualizado todos los capítulos para incluir los últimos datos cínicos disponibles. Con un formato nuevo, que facilita su consulta, esta obra es una referencia indispensable para estudiantes de Medicina, residentes y pediatras.

  • Lo esencial en medicina reproductiva

    • 1st Edition
    • Isidoro Bruna Catalán + 1 more
    • Spanish

  • Hydrodynamics and Transport Processes of Inverse Bubbly Flow

    • 1st Edition
    • Subrata Kumar Majumder
    • English
    Hydrodynamics and Transport Processes of Inverse Bubbly Flow provides the science and fundamentals behind hydrodynamic characteristics, including flow regimes, gas entrainment, pressure drop, holdup and mixing characteristics, bubble size distribution, and the interfacial area of inverse bubble flow regimes. Special attention is given to mass and heat transfer. This book is an indispensable reference for researchers in academia and industry working in chemical and biochemical engineering. Hydrodynamics and Transport Processes of Inverse Bubbly Flow helps facilitate a better understanding of the phenomena of multiphase flow systems as used in chemical and biochemical industries.

  • The Science of Paediatrics: MRCPCH Mastercourse

    • 1st Edition
    • Tom Lissauer + 1 more
    • English
    "This book is innovative and original in assisting the reader to apply the principles of science to paediatric practice" -Professor Neena Modi, Former President, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health.The Science of Paediatrics, MRCPCH Mastercourse, provides essential background preparation for the MRCPCH Theory and Science examination. It contains an up-to-date review of the application of science to everyday paediatric clinical practice, whether it is interpreting clinical signs or investigations, prescribing drugs or identifying best management. Although this understanding is essential in order to make informed clinical decisions, it is diffi cult to obtain as it is not usually covered in clinical textbooks.

  • Atrial Fibrillation, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 12-2
    • Hakan Oral
    • English
    With over 6 million patients affected only in the United States, atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major health problem with profound effects on both the individual patient and society at large. In this issue of Heart Failure Clinics, we have focused on AF and tried to cover the most important and relevant aspects in a comprehensive and contemporary review. A distinguished group of experts and leaders in basic and experimental electrophysiology, epidemiology, clinical pharmacology, interventional clinical electrophysiology, and cardiac surgery contributed state-of-the-art reviews and also shared their insight to the future of AF. Topics include but are not limited to: Risk Factors and Genetics of Atrial Fibrillation; Mechanisms of Atrial Fibrillation: Rotors, Ionic Determinants, and Excitation Frequency; Diagnostic Evaluation and Follow-Up of Patients with Atrial Fibrillation; Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation; Antithrombotic and Anticoagulant Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation; Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation: Incidence, Mechanisms, and Clinical Correlates; and Novel Upstream Approaches to Prevent Atrial Fibrillation Perpetuation.

  • Prevention of Mental Health Disorders: Principles and Implementation, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 25-2
    • Aradhana Bela Sood + 1 more
    • English
    Prevention and the concept of collective impact on population health is the focus of this issue led by Aradhana Bela Sood. Primary, secondary, and tertiary themes run throughout each article with evidence base explicitly stated. An Appendix presenting select programs for prevention concludes this issue. Topics include: Early childhood mental health: Neurobiological underpinnings of early brain development and Health promotion and prevention in non-psychiatric settings; Prevention in childhood; Mindfulness and alternative and complementary therapies; Prevention of violence; Bullying; Depression and suicide; HIV and AIDS; Substance use disorders; Obesity in children and youth; Delinquency and prevention; Public policy and system building. Some programs presented in the Appendix are Blueprint for violence prevention; Nurse-family partnership; Harlem Children's Project, and others.

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