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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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  • Immunology & Serology in Laboratory Medicine

    • 7th Edition
    • Mary Louise Turgeon
    • English
    Building on a solid foundation of knowledge and skills, this classic text from trusted author Mary Louise Turgeon clearly explains everything from basic immunologic mechanisms and serologic concepts to the theory behind procedures performed in the lab. This go-to resource prepares you for everything from mastering automated techniques to understanding immunoassay instrumentation and disorders of infectious and immunologic origin. Packed with learning objectives, review questions, step-by-step procedures, and case studies, this text is the key to your success in today’s modern laboratory environment.

  • Workbook for Radiologic Science for Technologists

    Physics, Biology, and Protection
    • 12th Edition
    • Elizabeth Shields + 1 more
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of diagnostic imaging and sharpen your radiographic skills! Corresponding to the chapters in Bushong’s Radiologic Science for Technologists, 12th Edition, this workbook helps you review key concepts and gain the technical knowledge needed to become an informed and confident radiographer. More than 100 worksheets include engaging exercises allowing you to assess your comprehension and apply your knowledge to imaging practice.

  • Elsevier Emergency. Pharmakologie im Rettungsdienst. 6/2020

    Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst und Notfallmedizin.
    • 1st Edition
    • Hans-Martin Grusnick + 3 more
    • German
    Das Heft 06/2020 „Pharmakologie im Rettungsdienst" befasst sich voraussichtlich mit folgenden Themen: Analgetika im Rettungsdienst Celox, Quikclot und Co. Lysetherapie Tranexamsäure Betäubungsmittelgese... Medikamentenplan

  • Heilpflanzenpraxis Heute - Arzneipflanzenporträts

    • 3rd Edition
    • Siegfried Bäumler
    • German
    Entdecken Sie das große therapeutische Potential pflanzlicher Arzneidrogen! Die moderne Phytotherapie ist nicht nur eine empirische Heilpflanzenkunde, sondern sie beruht auch in großem Maß auf experimentellen und klinischen Studien. Pflanzliche Arzneimittel eignen sich für die Therapie zahlreicher Beschwerden und Erkrankungen. Hier finden Sie umfangreiche Kenntnisse über Arzneidrogen und ihre Wirkstoffe, über Applikationsformen und Rezepturen. Das erwartet Sie in Heilpflanzenpraxis Heute - Arzneipflanzenporträ... Monografien zu 420 Arzneipflanzen aus aller Welt von Ackerminze bis Zypresse Systematische Darstellung jeder Arzneipflanze nach Botanik, Inhaltsstoffen und Wirkungen, Dosierung, Indikationen/Kontrai... Nebenwirkungen und Interaktione Kenntnisreiche Ausführungen zu überliefertem volksmedizinischem Pflanzenwissen und kulturellem Hintergrund 345 charakteristische Farbfotos der Arzneipflanzen Neu in der 3.Auflage: Gründliche Überarbeitung aller Heilpflanzen-Monogra... unter Berücksichtigung aktueller Studien Erweiterung um neue Monografien, u.a. zu Bergamotte, Griechischem Bergtee, Kapernstrauch, Safran, Schwarzkümmel Dieses Buch eignet sich für: Heilpraktiker Ärzte für Naturheilverfahren Passend zum Band Arzneipflanzenportra... Heilpflanzenpraxis Heute Rezepturen und Anwendung, ISBN 978-3-437-57283-8

  • Heilpflanzenpraxis Heute Rezepturen und Anwendung

    • 3rd Edition
    • Siegfried Bäumler
    • German
    Krankheiten effizient und sicher mit Heilpflanzen behandeln Die Phytotherapie birgt ein hohes Anwendungspotential mit einer großen Bandbreite therapeutischer Möglichkeiten und einem geringen Nebenwirkungsprofil. Mittlerweile ist die Phytotherapie immer besser in der evidenzbasierten Medizin verankert. Nutzen Sie pflanzliche Arnzeimittel in der Therapie – dieses Standardwerk leitet Sie kompetent an! Das erwartet Sie in Heilpflanzenpraxis Heute - Repezturen und Anwendung: Über 300 Krankheitsbilder, nach Organsystemen geordnet Über 700 Rezepturen zur inneren und äußeren Anwendung in Form von Tees, Tinkturen, Umschlägen, Bädern und Wickeln Übergreifende Indikationenliste zum schnellen Auffinden von Erkrankungen und deren spezifischer phytotherapeutischer Behandlung. Unterschiedliche Infokästen unterstützen das Verständnis Neu in der 3. aktualisierten Auflage: Vertiefende Darstellung der phytotherapeutischen Behandlung des Diabetes mellitus und der Fettstoffwechselstör... Indikationsspezifisc... Empfehlungen zu aromatherapeutischen Anwendungen und Mikronährstoffen Dieses Buch eignet sich für: Heilpraktiker Ärzte für Naturheilverfahren Passend zum Band Rezepturen und Anwendung: Heilpflanzenpraxis Heute Arzneimittelportrait... ISBN 978-3-437-57276-0

  • Introduction to Physical Therapy

    • 6th Edition
    • Michael A. Pagliarulo
    • English
    Start your physical therapy career path on the right foot with Introduction to Physical Therapy, 6th Edition. This comprehensive text offers an insightful and thorough overview of both the profession and the practice of physical therapy, including the latest topics and trends surrounding the industry. The first section walks through the key aspects of a career in physical therapy —including the roles of the physical therapist and physical therapist assistant, practice settings, the APTA, laws, policies, and regulations. The second section then goes on to cover the practice of physical therapy — detailing the functions, disorders, and therapies of the major organ systems. This sixth edition also features a new chapter on prevention, health promotion, and wellness in physical therapy practice; as well as updated content, references, and coverage of new trends in health care. Paired with an abundance of learning aides like learning objectives, chapter outlines, review questions, and more; this highly visual text offers the complete foundation needed to successfully grow professional knowledge and skills.

  • Orthoplastic Techniques for Lower Extremity Reconstruction – Part II, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-1
    • Edgardo R. Rodriguez-Collazo + 1 more
    • English
    Guest edited by Drs. Edgardo R. Rodriguez-Collazo and Suhail Masadeh, this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery is Part II of the Editors’ two-part issue on Orthoplastic techniques for lower extremity reconstruction. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Thomas Chang. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: The Role of Bone Marrow Aspirate in Osseous and Soft Tissue Pathology; Reconstructive Pedal Amputation; A Surgical Approach to Location Specific Neuropathic Foot Ulceration; A Novel Technique of External Fixation For Immediate Post-Operative Ambulation And Protection Of Soft Tissue Reconstructions; Classification and Management of stump neuroma; Treatment Protocol for Peripheral Nerve Dysfunction of the Lower Extremity: A Systematic Approach; Targeted Muscle Reinnervation for the Management of Drop Foot; Membrane induced technique for the management of combine soft tissue and osseous defects; Management of Osseous Defects in the Tibia; and Vascularized fibula free and fibular medialization for the management of bone defects.

  • A Comprehensive Guide to Rehabilitation of the Older Patient

    • 4th Edition
    • Shane O'Hanlon + 1 more
    • English
    This book will help all health professionals involved in the rehabilitation of older people to provide their patients with the highest possible quality of life and autonomy. Expanded and rewritten by a diverse team of authors, the text is suitable for doctors in all specialties that see older patients, as well as nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, dietitians, speech and language therapists/pathologi... physician associates/assistant... healthcare assistants, and many others including patients, family members and students. The book is written in an accessible, no-jargon style and provides a patient-centred perspective on recent advances in the field of rehabilitation – an increasingly important aspect of care for older people.

  • Social Occupational Therapy

    Theoretical and Practical Designs
    • 1st Edition
    • Roseli Esquerdo Lopes + 1 more
    • English
    Ground yourself in the social issues surrounding occupational therapy practice with Social Occupational Therapy: Theoretical and Practical Designs. Written by Roseli Esquerdo Lopes and Ana Paula Serrata Malfitano, this groundbreaking text offers a global view of the role of occupational therapy and the potential contributions of occupational therapists to their societies — specifically in social services and with populations in situations of social vulnerability. Theoretical and practical chapters examine both occupational therapy and social challenges, and the text’s emphasis on human rights and social issues reflects the World Federation of Occupational Therapists Minimum Standards for the Education of Occupational Therapists. It’s the unique perspective needed to tackle the social aspects of occupational therapy and respond to social field issues, including education, culture, justice, welfare, and work, as well as health.

  • Elsevier Emergency. Pädiatrischer Notfall. 5/2020

    Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst und Notfallmedizin.
    • 1st Edition
    • Jürgen Gollwitzer + 2 more
    • German
    Das Heft 05/2020 ''Pädiatrischer Notfall'' befasst sich mit folgenden Themen: Ersteinschätzung mit dem pädiatrischen Beurteilungsdreieck, Dosiersicherheit bei Medikamenten in der Pädiatrie, invasiv-chirurgische... Atemweg beim Säugling und Kind, NIV beim Kind, Kindsmisshandlung, Sichelzellenkrankhei... Status epilepticus, Rechtslage bei BTM-Gabe durch Rettungsfachpersonal...

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