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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.

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  • Study Skills for Paramedics

    • 1st Edition
    • Helen Cobb + 1 more
    • English
    As paramedicine shifts to an all-graduate profession in the UK, this new title is designed specifically to support students to meet the rigorous academic requirements of becoming a paramedic.Study skills has a direct and forthright approach, and covers everything students need to succeed in academia, from academic writing to referencing, essays and presentations, exams and reflective practice. Its interesting case studies are ideally suited to students of this hands-on profession.Written by paramedics for paramedics, this book will help students of all academic levels quickly find their feet and excel on their journey toward working in an ambulance or healthcare setting.

  • Fascia: The Tensional Network of the Human Body

    The science and clinical applications in manual and movement therapy
    • 2nd Edition
    • Carla Stecco + 3 more
    • English
    The role of the fascia in musculoskeletal conditions and as a body-wide communication system is now well established. Fascia: The Tensional Network of the Human Body constitutes the most comprehensive foundational textbook available that also provides the latest research theory and science around fascia and their function. This book is unique in offering consensus from scientists and clinicians from across the world and brings together the work of the group behind the international Fascia Research Congress. It is ideal for advanced sports physiotherapists /physical therapists, musculoskeletal/orth... medicine practitioners, as well as all professionals with an interest in fascia and human movement. The comprehensive contents lay the foundations of understanding about fascia, covering current scientific understanding of physiology and anatomy, fascial-related disorders and associated therapies, and recently developed research techniques.

  • Prüfungstrainer Notfallsanitäter Heute

    • 2nd Edition
    • Matthias Klausmeier + 2 more
    • German
    Machen Sie sich fit für das Staatsexamen der Notfallsanitäterausb... Der Prüfungstrainer mit prüfungsrelevanten Fallbeispielen, fallbezogenen Fragestellungen und ausführlichen kommentierten Lösungen zu den Prüfungsmodalitäten nach NotSanG-APrV eignet sich optimal zur Prüfungsvorbereitung und ist auf die gesetzlichen Vorgaben für das Staatsexamen der Notfallsanitäterausb... (fallorientierte Prüfung, prüfungsrelevante Themenbereiche der Ausbildungs- und Prüfungsverordnung) abgestimmt. Das Autorenteam aus erfahrenen Lehrkräften und Prüfern verschiedener Bundesländer liefert die Expertise zur konkreten Umsetzung der Prüfungsvorgaben und schafft Fallbeispiele angelehnt an Originalprüfungen. Zusätzlich erhalten Sie wertvolle Tipps zu Lerntechniken und Selbstmotivation beim Lernen. Sie finden im Buch: Ausführlicher Fragenkatalog zu allen prüfungsrelevanten Themenbereichen Prüfungsbeispiele aus verschiedenen Bundesländern Ausführliche Lösungen mit Ratschlägen, Tricks und Hinweisen sowie Angaben zu den rechtlichen Grundlagen und Leitlinien Orientierung an den Inhalten des Lehrbuches Notfallsanitäter Heute, 7. Auflage Neu in der 2. Auflage: Fünf neue Fälle inkl. Lösungen Aktualisierung aller Lösungen entsprechend neuer Leitlinien und angepasst an die Lehraussagen an Notfallsanitäter Heute, 7. Auflage Neues vierfarbiges Layout und neue Strukturierung erleichtern das Lernen und Auffinden von Lösungen

  • Dyscalculie

    Comprendre et intervenir sur les difficultés en résolution des problèmes
    • 1st Edition
    • Alain Ménissier
    • French
    La résolution de problèmes est une activité qui intègre de nombreuses fonctions comme la perception, la mémoire, la compréhension ou le raisonnement. Comprendre l’activité de résolution de problèmes est donc fondamental dans la prise en charge des troubles de la cognition mathématique. La résolution de problèmes est une activité qui intègre de nombreuses fonctions comme la perception, la mémoire, la compréhension ou le raisonnement. Comprendre l’activité de résolution de problèmes est donc fondamental dans la prise en charge des troubles de la cognition mathématique. La démarche d’aide devra s’appuyer sur la nature et les caractéristiques propres à chaque problème particulier. Le but de cet ouvrage est de fournir au praticien les outils théoriques et méthodologiques qui guideront son travail de remédiation. Chaque chapitre du livre fait référence aux étapes nécessaires à une bonne résolution d’une situation-problème : • Traduction du problème, • Intégration des données, • Planification des actions, • Exécution des calculs, • Autorégulation cognitive des actions.Cet ouvrage s’adresse principalement aux professionnels qui travaillent sur la dyscalculie et les troubles de la cognition mathématique (orthophonistes/logo... neuropsychologues, médecins de rééducation…). Il intéressera aussi les enseignants et les parents désirant mieux comprendre les difficultés d’un enfant à résoudre un problème arithmétique.Ce livre est accompagné d’un minisite sur lequel plus de 300 exercices sont disponibles en téléchargement et imprimables.

  • Medical Office Administration

    A Worktext
    • 5th Edition
    • Brenda A. Potter
    • English
    Learn the skills you need to succeed in the modern medical office! Medical Office Administration: A Worktext, 5th Edition provides a clear, hands-on approach to help you master the role and responsibilities of the administrative medical assistant. With a focus on exceptional patient service, this easy-to-read text stresses comprehension, application, and critical thinking to ensure you are job-ready on Day 1. When used in conjunction with SimChart® for the Medical Office, Elsevier’s educational EHR (sold separately), you will gain realistic experience with day-to-day tasks as if you were in an actual office setting. This worktext helps you develop the knowledge and skills you need to think critically and respond confidently to the challenges you’ll encounter on the job.

  • Pediatric Orthopedics, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-1
    • Mark E. Solomon
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, Guest Editor David R. Diduch brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Orthopedics. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Clubfoot, Neurologic foot/ankle, Congenital limb deformities, Tarsal coalitions, and more.

  • Parkinson’s Disease: A Multidisciplinary Guide to Management

    • 1st Edition
    • Fiona Lindop + 1 more
    • English
    Evidence shows that a multidisciplinary approach to Parkinson’s care provides better patient outcomes and is more cost effective. This new title provides a practical guide to this approach, with the perspective of the person living with Parkinson’s firmly at its core. Written by experts in their field and firmly grounded in up-to-date evidence, Parkinson’s Disease: A Multidisciplinary Guide to Management addresses multidisciplinary intervention through the various stages of disease, rather than by discipline. It covers all aspects of care, from pharmacological management to non-drug interventions that are helpful for Parkinson’s symptoms. This book is unique in its holistic approach to the patient and their family, and will help all members of the team to implement a biopsychosocial model of health that puts the person with Parkinson’s at the centre of care.

  • The Complete Medical Scribe

    A Guide to Accurate Documentation
    • 3rd Edition
    • ABC Scribes, LTD
    • English
    Expand your career opportunities with this concise, all-in-one guide to a dynamic and growing healthcare career! The Complete Medical Scribe: A Guide to Accurate Documentation, 3rd Edition provides the information you need to document patient health records accurately, thoroughly, and efficiently. Coverage includes activities such as creating a note, recording a patient history and review of systems, documenting diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures, and noting follow-ups for labs or imaging. A strong foundational knowledge of anatomy and body systems is emphasized. Written by two medical doctors in conjunction with the experts at ABC Scribes, this comprehensive resource will prepare you to become an essential member of the healthcare team in a variety of settings.

  • Health Careers Today

    • 7th Edition
    • Judith Gerdin
    • English
    Find the healthcare career that’s right for you! Health Careers Today, 7th Edition provides a complete overview of the most popular careers in health care, helping you make an informed decision in choosing a profession. Not only does this book discuss the roles and responsibilities of different occupations, it provides a solid foundation in the skills and competencies that each health career requires. Clear explanations of anatomy and physiology, disease processes, and treatments provide essential knowledge of the human body and show how health concepts apply to the work of various professionals. From experienced educator Judith Gerdin, this edition adds new coverage of skills and the changing healthcare environment; an Evolve website includes anatomy animations, videos of skills and careers, and more.

  • Wirbelsäule

    Manuelle Untersuchung und Mobilisationsbehandlung für Ärzte und Physiotherapeuten
    • 7th Edition
    • Karla Schildt-Rudloff + 1 more
    • German
    Das Buch zeigt die richtigen Techniken für eine erfolgreiche, qualitätsgerechte manuelle Therapie der funktionsgestörten Wirbelsäule, der Rippen und der Kiefergelenke. Es beinhaltet auch alle manualmedizinischen Funktionsuntersuchun... der einzelnen Wirbelsäulenabschnit... des Beckens, der Rippen und der Kiefergelenke. Detailliert werden die schmerzgezielten Entspannungstechnike... und die segmentale passive und aktive Mobilisation dargestellt. Kurzdarstellungen der funktionellen Anatomie und der reflektorischen Phänomene erleichtern das Verständnis. Die neue, 7. Auflage - wurde vollständig durchgesehen und überarbeitet und auf die aktuellen Behandlungsstandards hin optimiert - Neue Fotos ergänzen die Untersuchungs- bzw. Behandlungsmodalität... Das Buch eignet sich für - Physiotherapeut*inne... - Manualmediziner*inne...

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