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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.

  • Leitfaden Kommunikation im therapeutischen Alltag

    Physiotherapie, Ergotherapie, Sprachtherapie; Von A wie "Aktives Zuhören" bis Z wie "Zeitdruck"
    • 1st Edition
    • July 24, 2015
    • Michael-Markus Lippka
    • German
    Kommunizieren – aber richtig Kommunikation kann zur echten Herausforderung im Therapiealltag werden. Denn alle, die viel Zeit am Stück mit ihren Patienten verbringen, geraten u.U. in ein psycho-soziales Spannungsfeld. Das Buch zeigt Ihnen anhand konkreter Dialoge, wie Kommunikation gelingen kann und bietet umsetzbare Strategien und Techniken aus der systemischen Kommunikation. So lernen Sie mit unterschiedlichen Patienten unterschiedlich zu kommunizieren – von A wie Angststörung, Aggression, Atemnot, Angehörige und Abhängigkeit bis Z wie Zwangsstörung und Zuhören. Das Buch versteht sich als Nachschlagwerk, das mit Ihnen „spricht“, einfach zu bedienen ist und die täglichen Herausforderungen des Austausches hilfreich begleitet.

  • Stroke Rehabilitation

    A Function-Based Approach
    • 4th Edition
    • July 15, 2015
    • Glen Gillen
    • English
    Learn to confidently manage the growing number of stroke rehabilitation clients with Gillen’s Stroke Rehabilitation: A Function-Based Approach, 4th Edition. Using a holistic and multidisciplinary approach, this text remains the only comprehensive, evidence-based stroke rehabilitation resource for occupational therapists. The new edition has been extensively updated with the latest information, along with more evidence-based research added to every chapter. As with previous editions, this comprehensive reference uses an application-based method that integrates background medical information, samples of functionally based evaluations, and current treatment techniques and intervention strategies.

  • Ultrasound: The Requisites

    • 3rd Edition
    • July 13, 2015
    • Barbara S. Hertzberg + 1 more
    • English
    This bestselling volume in The Requisites™ Series provides a comprehensive introduction to timely ultrasound concepts, ensuring quick access to all the essential tools for the effective practice of ultrasonography. Comprehensive yet concise, Ultrasound covers everything from basic principles to advanced state-of-the-art techniques. This title perfectly fulfills the career-long learning, maintenance of competence, reference, and review needs of residents, fellows, and practicing physicians.

  • Meister der klassischen Homöopathie. Materia Medica Viva 2. A.

    Homöopathische Arzneimittel Abies canadensis - Euphrasia officinalis
    • 2nd Edition
    • July 13, 2015
    • Georgos Vithoulkas
    • German
    Jetzt als Einbänder in neuem Layout Arzneimittel lebendig auf den Punkt zu bringen – so, dass der Homöopath sich die Mittel vorstellen und sich dauerhaft merken kann: das ist die große Stärke von Georgos Vithoulkas. In seiner Materia Medica Viva (von Abies canadensis bis Euphrasia officinalis) hat er beinahe 150 Mittel beschrieben. Eines der bedeutendsten Materia-Medica-Proje... der klassischen Homöopathie Einzigartige Darstellung von Arzneimitteln, bei denen aus der Mittelidee die „essenziellen Merkmale" entwickelt werden Auch „kleine" bislang unbekannte Mittel ausführlich beschrieben Die neue, 2. Auflage: in einem großen Einzelband – alle Arzneimittel übersichtlich und leicht zu finden in neuem, ansprechenden Layout – optimal fürs das Arzneimittelstudium

  • Foot and Ankle Osteotomies, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-3
    • July 7, 2015
    • Christopher F. Hyer
    • English
    This issue will discuss the techniques for various osteotomies of the foot and ankle. Articles included are: Osteotomies of the first ray for hallux abductovalgus correction, Central metatarsal osteotomies for deformity correction, Osteotomies of the fifth metatarsal, Minimal invasive surgery osteotomies for the forefoot/midfoot, Minimal invasive surgery osteotomies of hind foot/ankle, Corrective osteotomies used in pes planovalgus reconstruction, and many more!

  • Dysphagia

    Clinical Management in Adults and Children
    • 2nd Edition
    • July 5, 2015
    • Michael E. Groher + 1 more
    • English
    Get all the information you need to confidently manage dysphagia in professional practice with Dysphagia: Clinical Management in Adults and Children, 2nd Edition! This logically organized, evidence-based resource reflects the latest advancements in dysphagia in an approachable and user-friendly manner to help you master the clinical evaluation and diagnostic decision-making processes. New coverage of the latest insights and research along with expanded information on infant and child swallowing will help prepare you for the conditions you’ll face in the clinical setting. Plus, the realistic case scenarios and detailed review questions threaded throughout the book will help you develop the clinical reasoning skills needed for professional success.

  • Rehabilitation Research

    Principles and Applications
    • 5th Edition
    • June 30, 2015
    • Russell Carter + 1 more
    • English
    Find out how to use evidence to improve your practice! Thoroughly covering the full range of rehabilitation research with a clear, easy-to-understand approach, Rehabilitation Research: Principles and Applications, 5th Edition will help you analyze and apply research to practice. It examines traditional experimental designs as well as nonexperimental and emerging approaches, including qualitative research, single-subject designs, outcomes research, and survey research. Ideal for students and practitioners in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and communication sciences and disorders, this user-friendly resource emphasizes evidence-based practice and the development of true scientist-practition...

  • Differenzialdiagnostik und Leitsymptome kompakt

    Mündliche Heilpraktikerprüfung
    • 1st Edition
    • June 25, 2015
    • Dagmar Dölcker
    • German
    Keine Angst vor der mündlichen Prüfung In der mündlichen Heilpraktikerprüfung werden Leitsymptome genannt. Der Prüfling muss dann differenzialdiagnost... mögliche Verdachtsdiagnosen herleiten. Oder der Amtsarzt nennt ein Krankheitsbild, zu dem der Prüfling alle typischen Symptome anführen soll. Zwei Szenarien – ein Buch, mit dem Sie als angehender Heilpraktiker genau diese Situation systematisch trainieren können. In 20 Kapiteln, nach Organsystemen und übergreifenden Themen wie z.B. Notfall geordnet, erfahren Sie das differenzialdiagnost... Vorgehen zu 80 Leitsymptomen von A wie Aszites bis Z wie Zyanose sowie Leitsymptome zu über 200 prüfungsrelevanten Krankheitsbildern. 20 Fallbeispiele aus mündlichen Prüfungen mit Verdachtsdiagnose, möglichen Differenzialdiagnose... und Lösung machen es Ihnen leicht, den "Ernstfall" zu trainieren. Die Abfolge des differenzialdiagnost... Vorgehens erfolgt nach unterschiedlichen Aspekten je nach Organsystem und anatomischen Gegebenheiten – und immer so, dass Sie diese in der Prüfung schnell abrufen können. Die Inhalte dieses Titeln sind auch im Online-Produkt „Elsevier-Heilprakti... FÜR HEILPRAKTIKER enthalten.

  • Neurologic Interventions for Physical Therapy

    • 3rd Edition
    • June 10, 2015
    • Suzanne Tink Martin + 1 more
    • English
    Master the role of the physical therapist or physical therapist assistant in neurologic rehabilitation! Neurologic Interventions for Physical Therapy, 3rd Edition helps you develop skills in the treatment interventions needed to improve the function of patients with neurologic deficits. It provides a solid foundation in neuroanatomy, motor control, and motor development, and offers clear, how-to guidelines to rehabilitation procedures. Case studies help you follow best practices for the treatment of children and adults with neuromuscular impairments caused by events such as spinal cord injuries, cerebral palsy, and traumatic brain injuries. Written by physical therapy experts Suzanne ‘Tink’ Martin and Mary Kessler, this market-leading text will help you prepare for the neurological portion of the PTA certification exam and begin a successful career in physical therapy practice.

  • Healthy China 2020 Strategic Research Report

    • 1st Edition
    • May 29, 2015
    • Zhu Chen
    • English
    Healthy China 2020: Strategic Research Report documents China’s healthcare developments over the last six decades and includes candid discussions on major healthcare, medical and clinical issues and challenges faced by the country. The book also comprehensively reviews strategic priorities and practical policy framework that became the foundation of China’s healthcare infrastructure today.

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