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Exploring Medical Language

  • 12th Edition
  • April 14, 2025
  • Danielle LaFleur Brooks + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Master medical terms on your terms! A combination text/workbook, Exploring Medical Language, 12th Edition, provides exercises that make it easy to build an understanding of medical terminology. Organized by body system, medical terms are divided into two categories: 1) Words built from word parts, and 2) Words NOT built from word parts. Fun and engaging exercises help you first learn word parts and then learn how to combine the parts into full medical terms that make sense. The text also comes packaged with paper flashcards. For more practice, you can visit an Evolve companion website with games, activities, flashcards, and practice exams. From well-known educators Danielle LaFleur Brooks, Dale Levinsky, and Myrna LaFleur Brooks, this learning package helps you gain fluency in medical language and communicate clearly in the health care setting.

Introduction to Orthotics

  • 6th Edition
  • April 12, 2025
  • Brenda M. Coppard + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
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Beckenbodentraining für Männer

  • 7th Edition
  • March 12, 2025
  • Ute Schmuck
  • German
  • eBook
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Setzen Sie Ihre Beckenbodenmuskulatur bewusst ein! Gezieltes Beckenbodentraining hilft bei Blasenschwäche, Erektionsstörungen und Prostataerkrankungen. Dieses seit vielen Jahren bewährte und beliebte Buch zeigt Ihnen sehr anschaulich, wie Sie Ihre Beckenbodenmuskulatur bewusst einsetzen und stärken. Abgestimmt auf die oft notwendige Reha-Maßnahme nach Prostatektomie und ideal zur eigenständigen Vorsorge oder als begleitende Therapie bei organisch bedingten Erektionsstörungen. Das erwartet Sie in Beckenbodentraining für Männer: • Über 80 leicht nachvollziehbare und vielfach praxiserprobte Beckenboden-Übungen, inkl. postoperative Übungen zum Durchführen direkt nach der OP • Informationen zu geeigneten Hilfsmitteln (z.B. Bauchgurt, EMG-Biofeedbackgerät, Penisklemme und Penispumpe) • Tipps zum Verhalten bei Bestrahlung • Über 230 Fotos, die veranschaulichen, worauf es bei der Durchführung einzelner Bewegungen ankommt • Videos zu ausgewählten Übungen - direkt abrufbar über einen QR-Code im Buch Neu in der 7. Auflage: • Vollständig überarbeitete Anwendungsmöglichkeiten der Elektrotherapie (ACTICORE) • Aktualisierung der anderen Inhalte Dieses Buch eignet sich für: • Patienten • Physiotherapeut*innen • Urolog*innen

Immunology & Serology in Laboratory Medicine

  • 8th Edition
  • March 7, 2025
  • Mary Louise Turgeon
  • English
  • Paperback
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The extremely popular textbook Immunology & Serology in Laboratory Medicine, 8th Edition provides the foundation you need to master the relevant competencies demanded in today’s clinical laboratory. Immunology & Serology helps you gain the knowledge required by medical laboratory technician (MLT) and medical laboratory scientist (MLS) students to achieve excellent scores on national board certification upon graduation and to display entry-level professional competencies for career success. Featuring a straightforward presentation, each chapter in this edition presents state-of-the-art content in subject areas such as Molecular Diagnostics. A problem-based case study approach that stimulates critical thinking makes it easier to integrate the concepts of theory with laboratory procedures that generate diagnostic information in cases of infectious diseases, immune disorders, tumor immunology, and tissue transplantation. Immunology & Serology is a distinctly unique textbook because the author recognizes the importance of robust professional knowledge and the practice guidelines developed by the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Board of Certification Examination Immunology Content Outlines for MLT and MLS certification levels and the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) Professional Body of Knowledge.

Primary Care for the Physical Therapist

  • 4th Edition
  • March 1, 2025
  • William G. Boissonnault + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Specifically designed to address the expanding role of physical therapists in primary care, Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage, 4th Edition, covers all the information and skills you need to be successful in the field. Updated content throughout the text helps you stay up to date on the best practices involving patient triage and management, and communication. This edition also features new chapters on pediatrics and diet and nutrition, new information on innovative primary care models with integrated physical therapist services, and on telehealth in the post-COVID era. An enhanced ebook is included with every new print purchase. This is a must-have resource for any physical therapist wanting to obtain the clinical expertise and clinical decision-making abilities needed to serve essential roles in the primary care model as the profession strives to transform the health of society.