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Elsevier Health Professions titles offer everything you need to launch a career in a variety of professions - from educational resources for student learning to reference titles to support everyday practice. Complete curriculum solutions support educational programs in clinical laboratory sciences, dental assisting and hygiene, massage therapy, medical assisting and billing & coding, occupational therapy, pharmacy technology, physical therapy and rehabilitation, radiologic technology, respiratory care, sonography, speech therapy, surgical technology, and veterinary assisting and technology. Content on anatomy & physiology, basic science, medical terminology, law and ethics, documentation, job readiness, and more is supplemented by program-specific titles and review and testing solutions for classroom and certification exams, making Elsevier your destination for healthcare careers.

    • ELSEVIER Emergency. Kardiozirkulatorische Notfälle. 5/2023

      • 1st Edition
      • October 10, 2023
      • Hans-Martin Grusnick + 4 more
      • German
      • eBook
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      Das Heft 5/2023 ''Kardiozirkulatoris... Notfälle'' befasst sich mit den ACS, Reanimation, Lungenarterienemboli... Aortendissektion versus Aneurysma, Lyse oder PCA und Herzrhythmusstörunge... Neben dem Leitthema sind zahlreiche weitere Fachartikel zu verschiedenen Rubriken enthalten.ELSEVIER EMERGENCY ist das praxis- und branchenorientierte Fachmagazin für Macher und Entscheider in allen Tätigkeitsfeldern des Rettungsdienstes und der Notfallmedizin. Es richtet sich sowohl an Notfallsanitäter und Notärzte wie auch an engagierte Rettungssanitäter und Rettungshelfer in der präklinischen Versorgung.Das Heft eignet sich für:Rettungsdienst-P... in Ausbildung und Praxis
    • Statistiques - Santé publique

      • 1st Edition
      • October 6, 2023
      • ASPEP (Association Des Enseignants De Santé publique/Santé e + 4 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      La nouvelle collection Objectif Internat Pharmacie est destinée aux étudiants de 4e et 5e années de pharmacie. L'objectif de ces ouvrages est de proposer à l’étudiant des fiches apportant de façon condensée tous les éléments nécessaires pour une préparation réussie au concours de l’internat en s’appuyant sur les connaissances habituellement demandées dans les questions posées à l’examen¿: QCM, exercices, dossiers biologiques et thérapeutiques. Cet ouvrage, en parfaite conformité avec le programme du concours de l’internat, traite des Statistiques et de la Santé publique. Il est composé de 50 fiches reprenant les questions des sections I et III, et subdivisées en trois parties distinctes¿: Statistiques, Santé publique – épidémiologie, des exercices et leurs corrigés. La présentation, claire et synthétique, privilégie les listes à puces et les tableaux. Pour faciliter le repérage, les numéros de la section et de la question du programme sont rappelés en début de chaque fiche et un index vient compléter l'ouvrage. En plus des étudiants préparant le concours de l’internat en pharmacie, l’ouvrage pourra également intéresser les étudiants de DFGSP et de DFASP.
    • The Unofficial Guide to Radiology

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 5, 2023
      • Zeshan Qureshi
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This collective author team understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide.The Unofficial Guide to Radiology will help you conduct a systematic analysis of all radiological investigations, including X-rays, CT, MRI, ultrasound and nuclear medicine, as well as interventional radiology. It presents each image in the context of a real-life scenario so you can practise your interpretation and compare it to a model report, accompanied by a fully annotated version of the image. Further multiple-choice questions help you relate theory to patient management.This book is ideal for students to test their core knowledge for exams, and also has relevance for postgraduate further education and as a day-to-day reference for professionals.
    • Health System Management and Leadership

      • 1st Edition
      • October 5, 2023
      • William R. Vanwye + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Prepare to be a more effective physical or occupational therapy professional by learning skills in healthcare leadership, management, and policy! Health System Management and Leadership for Physical and Occupational Therapists provides a guide to essential topics such as health legislation, current issues in health care, professionalism, proposal and grant writing, business administration, quality assurance, insurance and billing, and managing a therapy practice in a variety of care settings. Written by a team of expert contributors led by physical and occupational therapy educators, William R. VanWye and Dianna Lunsford, this resource helps readers become well-informed and knowledgeable physical and occupational therapy professionals.
    • Physical Management for Neurological Conditions

      • 5th Edition
      • October 4, 2023
      • Sheila Lennon + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Physical Management for Neurological Conditions comprehensively covers the essentials of neurorehabilitation starting with thirteen guiding principles, and a new chapter on clinical reasoning and assessment. It discusses the physical management of common neurological conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s followed by less common conditions such as inherited neurological conditions, motor neuron disease, polyneuropathies and muscle disorders.Produced by a team of international editors and experts, this fifth edition is the most up-to-date evidence-based textbook available for undergraduate students and qualified health professionals alike, focusing on selecting appropriate evidence-based tools rather than subscribing to any specific treatment approaches. It is a core physiotherapy textbook designed to provide students with everything they need to pass the neurological component of their degree.
    • Understanding the Australian Health Care System

      • 5th Edition
      • September 28, 2023
      • Louise Reynolds + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      A sound understanding of Australia’s complex health system is essential for all health professionals who work and collaborate with others in delivering health care. The fifth edition of Understanding the Australian Health Care System provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the structure of the health system, its various functions and the various roles within it.Logically structured and easy to follow, the resource covers aspects of health system structure and function, health insurance, the PBS, complementary and alternate medicine, current governmental and legislative changes, and comparison to other high-income countries. This overview places into context the 12 health professions and their roles, emphasising the importance of interprofessional practice.Fully updated to reflect current policy, trends and environment, and how these impact on the health care system, practitioners and consumers, this book is an excellent resource for those undertaking health and medical undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
    • Occupational Therapy Pocket Guide

      • 1st Edition
      • September 20, 2023
      • Lyndsey Jarvis
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Put essential OT information at your fingertips! Occupational Therapy Pocket Guide provides a quick reference that’s ideal for use in the clinical setting. From evaluation and assessment through diagnoses and interventions, this handbook summarizes the details you need to know for safe, effective client rehabilitation. It also includes normal ranges for vitals and laboratory tests. Written by experienced occupational therapist Lyndsey Jarvis, this compact clinical reference makes lookup easy and helps you perform OT tasks and skills with confidence.
    • Updates in Foot and Ankle Arthritis, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-4
      • September 19, 2023
      • Jeffrey E. Mcalister
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editor Dr. Jeffrey E. McAlister brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Foot and Ankle Arthritis. Top experts in the field discuss the most recent updates in the field, highlighting the first metatarsal phalangeal joint, tarsaometatarsal joints, the navicular cuneiform joint, subtalor joint and the ankle joint, and more.
    • Mosby’s® Massage Therapy Exam Review

      • 5th Edition
      • September 11, 2023
      • Sandy Fritz + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Written by massage therapy experts Sandy Fritz and Luke Fritz, this unique review resource uses a variety of methods to help you prepare for the MBLEx (Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam) and the Board Certification in Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork (BCTMB). The comprehensive review features updated content and questions based on the most current exam blueprints! The practice exams are written in a five-part process — not just as sample questions. Plus, a companion Evolve website comes loaded with practice exams and a variety of review activities such as labeling exercises, flashcards, electronic coloring book, games, and much more. No other massage review gives you such well-rounded exam preparation!
    • Technikatlas Manuelle Medizin

      • 1st Edition
      • September 8, 2023
      • Bodo Krocker
      • German
      • Hardback
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      Am Curriculum der ÄMM (Ärztevereinigung für Manuelle Medizin) und der ESSOMM (European Scientific Society of Manual Medicine) ausgerichtet, macht Sie das Buch mit über 420 Untersuchungs- und Behandlungstechniken für alle Gelenkbereiche der Manualtherapie vertraut.Eindrucksvo... in Wort und Bild werden Ihnen die Techniken für Befund und Behandlung Schritt für Schritt erklärt. Dabei erhalten Sie im übersichtlichen Doppelseitenprinzip alle wichtigen Informationen auf einen Blick – zur Vorbereitung auf die Prüfung oder schnellen Nachschlagen in der Praxis.Verständliche Texte und präzise Fotos sorgen dafür, dass Sie die Techniken schnell verstehen und sicher anwenden können.Für komplexere Techniken sind zusätzliche Fotos online abrufbar, um jeden Handgriff genau nachvollziehen zu können.Zudem ermöglichen 85 Audiodateien, die Techniken als Podcast durch mentales Lernen noch besser zu verinnerlichen.Das Buch eignet sich für: Ärzt*innen/Manualthe... - insbesondere der ÄMMChirotherapeut*in... Das Buch eignet sich für: Ärzt*innen/Manualthe... - insbesondere der ÄMMChirotherapeut*in...