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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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Bewegung, Sport und Mind-Body-Intervention

  • 1st Edition
  • October 16, 2024
  • Andreas Ströhle + 1 more
  • German
Die Bedeutung von Sport und Bewegung für die psychische Gesundheit ist weithin anerkannt. Neben primär körperlichen Aktivitätsformen werden vermehrt Interventionen der Mind-Body-Medizin eingesetzt, um gezielter der Verknüpfung von Körper und Geist gerecht zu werden.Kompakt und praxisnah werden für die wichtigsten psychiatrischen Symptombereiche und Erkrankungen – u.a. affektive Störungen, Angst- und Zwangsstörungen, PTBS, ADHS, Substanzgebrauchsstörungen – klinische Informationen und Anwendungsmöglichkeiten körperlicher Aktivität dargestellt:Symptomatik, Diagnosekriterien (nach ICD-10 und ICD-11) und Maßnahmen der Pharmako- und PsychotherapieVerschiedene Anwendungsbereiche körperlicher Aktivität – u.a. in Kombination mit Primärbehandlungen sowie als eigenständige InterventionStellenwert körperlicher Aktivität bei der Entstehung, Aufrechterhaltung und Behandlung der jeweiligen Erkrankung inklusive störungsspezifischer BesonderheitenKonkrete Handlungsempfehlungen und AnwendungsbeispieleEmpfehlenswert für alle Fachkräfte aus den Bereichen Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie, Psychosomatik, Sport- und Bewegungstherapie, Physiotherapie, Allgemeinmedizin und Pflege – sowie für alle anderen am Thema interessierten Menschen.

Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions

  • 8th Edition
  • October 15, 2024
  • Tracie Fuqua
  • English
Enhance your patient care with this concise, comprehensive guide to diseases and medical conditions! Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions, 8th Edition provides a basic knowledge of hundreds of diseases and disorders commonly seen in healthcare settings. Easy-to-understand, easy-to-use information traces the progression of each disease by body system, from signs and symptoms to diagnosis, treatment options, prognosis, and patient education. This edition adds new content on respiratory diseases like SARS-CoV-2, the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities, and new drug treatments. From noted Medical Assisting educator Tracie Fuqua, this practical textbook and handbook prepares you for success in the classroom, on board exams, and as a medical assistant or health professional.

Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation

  • 5th Edition
  • October 14, 2024
  • Kevin K Chui + 3 more
  • English
Develop a strong foundation in the field of orthotics and prosthetics! Orthotics and Prosthetics in Rehabilitation, 5th Edition, is a clear, comprehensive resource for clinically relevant rehabilitation information and application. Divided into three sections, this text gives you a solid understanding of orthotics and prosthetics, clinical applications when working with typical and special populations, and an overview of amputation and prosthetic limbs. This edition has been updated with coverage of the latest technology and materials in the field, as well as the latest research evidence, making it a must-have resource for rehabilitation professionals.

Introduction to Research

  • 7th Edition
  • October 7, 2024
  • Elizabeth DePoy
  • English
Learn the latest healthcare and human service research methods! Introduction to Research: Understanding and Applying Multiple Strategies, 7th Edition, helps bridge the gap between research and practice by giving you a solid foundation for critiquing your own work. This easy-to-read guide covers all the major research design strategies: qualitative, quantitative, naturalistic, experimental-type, and mixed method. Plus, this edition has been updated to include contemporary references, two all-new chapters, updated research methods, and more.

SimChart for the Medical Office: Learning the Medical Office Workflow - 2025 Edition

  • 1st Edition
  • September 26, 2024
  • Elsevier Inc
  • English
Get a hands-on introduction to the medical office electronic health record! Learning the Medical Office Workflow, 2025 Edition, provides full access to SimChart® for the Medical Office (SCMO), Elsevier’s educational simulated electronic health record (EHR), plus step-by-step instructions to all the medical assisting simulations. You’ll become acclimated to these simulations by completing more than 50 hours of practice tasks that address essential ABHES and CAAHEP Medical Assisting educational competencies. This procedure manual uses screenshots and best practices to make it easier for you to work through SCMO tasks and assignments in order to master documentation skills and prepare for externship and practice.

Differenzialdiagnostik und Leitsymptome

  • 3rd Edition
  • September 19, 2024
  • Dagmar Dölcker
  • German
Nach der Prüfung ist vor der Praxis: Differenzialdiagnostik, Erkrankungen und Leitsymptome für die mündliche Überprüfung und den Praxisalltag!In 20 Kapiteln nach Organsystemen und übergreifenden Themen geordnet, erhalten Sie:60 realistische Fallbeispiele (Kasuistiken) aus mündlichen Prüfungen mit Verdachtsdiagnose, möglichen Differenzialdiagnosen und LösungDas differenzialdiagnostische Vorgehen zu über 100 Leitsymptomen von Aszites bis Zyanose. Die Abfolge möglicher Differenzialdiagnosen erfolgt entsprechend der anatomischen/physiologischen Gegebenheiten nach einer sinnvollen, leicht merkbaren StrukturLeitsymptome zu über 200 prüfungs- und praxisrelevanten KrankheitsbildernEin Kapitel speziell zu NotfallsituationenDer stringente Aufbau, die knappen Formulierungen sowie einprägsame Info-Kästen helfen, sich das differenzialdiagnostische Vorgehen und die typischen Leitsymptome einzuprägen sowie nachzuschlagen und unmittelbar anzuwenden.Ideal als Repetitorium und zum Nachschlagen in den Lehrbüchern "Heilpraktiker Ausbildungswissen" Bd. 1 u. 2.Neu in der 3. Auflage: 20 zusätzliche FallbeispielePlus Übersichten Laborwerte, Notfälle sowie GlossarAktualisierungen anhand neuer Erkenntnisse und veränderter VerfahrenGrößeres Format mit Platz für MarkierungenDas Buch eignet sich für:Heilpraktiker und Heilpraktikerinnen in Ausbildung, vor der Prüfung sowie insbesondere zum Nachschlagen in der Praxis

Reimagining Medical Education: The Future of Health Equity and Social Justice

  • 1st Edition
  • September 18, 2024
  • Eduardo Bonilla-Silva + 8 more
  • English
Inequities in health care and medical education have a long and complex history involving racism, sexism, ableism, exclusivity, and other forms of social injustice. Reimagining Medical Education: The Future of Health Equity and Social Justice, externally commissioned by the American Medical Association and part of the AMA MedEd Innovation Series, explores and addresses these ongoing issues. Using both theoretical and practical approaches, medical educators share a vision of medical education through a social justice lens. The resulting volume focuses on equity throughout medical education: improving the diversity of the student, faculty, and health workforce and ameliorating inequitable outcomes among minoritized and marginalized patient populations. This unique, change-oriented text . . .

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