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The Medicine portfolio strives to advance medicine by delivering superior evidence-based education, reference information and decision support tools to clinicians, trainees, and students. Specialties covered include Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Radiology & Imaging, Pathology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Infectious Disease, Allergy & Immunology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Hematology & Oncology, Plastic Surgery, and many more. The Medicine portfolio includes world-renowned titles such as Gray's Anatomy and Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy, Braunwald's Heart Disease, Goldman-Cecil Medicine, Osborn's Brain, Dermatology (Bolognia), Diagnostic Ultrasound (Rumack), The Harriet Lane Handbook, Fanaroff and Martin's Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Ferri's Clinical Advisor, Conn's Current Therapy, and more.

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    • L'infirmier(e) en néphrologie

      Clinique pratique et évaluation de la qualité des soins
      • 5th Edition
      • AFIDTN
      • French
      L’utilisation de nouvelles techniques et thérapies fait sans cesse évoluer les traitements de l’insuffisance rénale, rendant nécessaire une actualisation régulière des soins infirmiers en dialyse, transplantation et néphrologie. La prise en charge de patients de plus en plus âgés et avec des pathologies associées, la durée de vie plus importante des patients dialysés ont également rendu plus complexes ces soins infirmiers.Ce guide de bonnes pratiques fournit toutes les informations indispensables sur les différentes pathologies de l’insuffisance rénale et leurs traitements dans l’optique d’une pratique quotidienne. Après un rappel historique et une présentation de l’état clinique et biologique de l’insuffisant rénal, il développe trois grands axes :l’hémodialyse,la dialyse péritonéale,la transplantation.Cet ouvrage détaille ensuite les actes qui permettront à l’infirmière un accompagnement optimal des patients selon leur profil : aspects diététiques, approche psychologique, sociale et économique, prise en charge en service de pédiatrie…Cette cinquième édition a été entièrement revue et mise à jour, avec l’actualisation des données cliniques et des techniques thérapeutiques, ainsi qu’une actualisation des protocoles de dialyse et des dispositions légales.Ce guide complet, rigoureux et pédagogique, est destiné aux infirmiers de dialyse, transplantation et néphrologie et aux étudiants. Il intéressera également les autres professions de santé qui prennent en charge de façon pluridisciplinaire les patients insuffisants rénaux.Des auteurs reconnus, médecins, chirurgiens, biologistes, infirmiers en pratique avancée, nutritionnistes, psychologues, pédiatres, se sont associés aux infirmiers, dans le cadre de l’AFIDTN (Association Française des Infirmier(e)s de Dialyse, Transplantation et Néphrologie), pour faire de ce livre un ouvrage de référence.

    • BASICS Rechtsmedizin

      • 5th Edition
      • Wolfgang Keil
      • German
      GUT – BESSER – BASICSMit der BASICS-Reihe schnell ans Ziel!GUT: umfassender Einblick – von den Grundlagen der Rechtsmedizin über Traumatologie, Toxikologie und Alkoholbegutachtung bis Kindesmisshandlung, DNA-Analytik und Arztrechtsfragen.BES... gutes Verständnis der Zusammenhänge durch Fallbeispiele. Enthält alle wichtigen IMPP-Inhalte zur Vorbereitung auf die nächste Prüfung.BASICS: auf das Wichtigste reduziert. Jedes Thema strukturiert auf einer Doppelseite mit abschließender Zusammenfassung, schnelle Orientierung mit dem Farbleitsystem und viele Bilder aus der Praxis.NEU in der 5. Auflage:Neue Fallbeispiele zu den Themen „Ärztliche Schweigepflicht“ und „Einwirkung fremder Hand“Aktualisierung des Kapitels Intoxikationen mit Berücksichtigung der Gesetzesänderung zur Legalisierung von CannabisUmfassende Aktualisierung der Kapitel zur DNA-AnalytikBASICSda... Wesentliche zum Thema in leicht verständlicher Formschnell fit für Prüfung, Famulatur und PJfächerübergreifend... Wissen – ideal zum Lernen nach der aktuellen AOIdeal für Medizinstudierende im klinischen Studienabschnitt.

    • Paediatric Clinical Examination Made Easy

      • 7th Edition
      • Adrienne Foran + 1 more
      • English
      Now in its seventh edition, Paediatric Clinical Examination Made Easy is a much-loved, no-nonsense guide to medical practice for babies, children and adolescents.The new edition offers friendly and entertaining advice on the basics of paediatric medicine and the nuances of history taking, examination, and developmental assessment. Fully revised and updated, it’s full of great illustrations and practical advice on interacting with young patients as well as their guardians and families.Complete with short, manageable chapters, clinical examples, checklists and tips, this book will be an ideal companion for anyone who examines children, including medical students, paediatric trainees, GP trainees, paediatric nurses and paramedics.

    • Complex Arrhythmias in Pediatrics and Congenital Heart Disease, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 17-4
      • Maully J. Shah + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Maully J. Shah and Raina Bianca Tan bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Complex Arrhythmias in Pediatrics and Congenital Heart Disease. Top experts discuss key topics in this area, including advances in medical imaging, catheter-based interventions, and device therapy that have improved the ability to manage complex arrhythmias in pediatric patients, offering affected children better outcomes and quality of life.

    • Psychothérapies des traumatismes psychiques

      Mieux comprendre pour mieux soigner
      • 1st Edition
      • Nayla Chidiac + 1 more
      • French
      Les traumatismes psychiques, souvent difficiles à diagnostiquer précocement en raison de leur nature dissociative et indicible, restent sous-estimés. Cet ouvrage Psychothérapies des traumatismes psychiques souligne l’importance d’une identification précise des souffrances afin d’adapter les réponses thérapeutiques.La première partie de l’ouvrage explore les aspects cliniques, notamment la typologie et la structuration des traumatismes, pour mieux comprendre leur nature et leurs impacts. La seconde partie s’attache aux principes et traitements thérapeutiques, en proposant des stratégies concrètes pour soulager la souffrance. La dernière section présente des médiations thérapeutiques innovantes, telles que la thérapie corporelle, l’art-thérapie, la médiation animale ou encore la danse-thérapie, pour enrichir la palette d’interventions possibles.Psychothér... des traumatismes psychiques de par la présentation synthétique des chapitres, la clarté du propos et les nombreuses situations cliniques est l’outil indispensable pour apporter les soins nécessaires aux personnes blessées psychiques. Ce livre constitue une ressource précieuse pour les praticiens afin d’accompagner les personnes traumatisées dans leur processus de reconstruction.Yann Auxéméry est ancien psychiatre des hôpitaux des armées, addictologue, spécialiste de médecine aéronautique, habilité à diriger des recherches en psychologie, secrétaire général de la Société médico-psychologique... Nayla Chidiac est docteur en psychopathologie et psychologue clinicienne, spécialiste du trauma, formatrice, EMHS (External Mental Health Specialist) pour l’ONU, ancienne experte près du TGI de Paris.

    • Ultrasound Physics and Technology

      How, Why and When
      • 2nd Edition
      • Vivien Gibbs + 2 more
      • English
      Part of the popular How, Why and When series of introductory textbooks, Ultrasound Physics and Technology is ideally tailored for students and healthcare practitioners needing a comprehensive understanding of the basic principles behind how sound waves and echoes create ultrasound images.Easy to read, concise and highly accessible, this book is perfect for readers who do not have a physics or technology background. It covers how ultrasound produces diagnostic images, why it is used in different clinical scenarios, and when its use as a diagnostic tool is appropriate.The book has been fully updated to incorporate the latest technology and developments, and will be an invaluable guide for all sonography practitioners and students who wish to practise ultrasound safely and effectively.

    • Current Surgical Therapy

      • 15th Edition
      • John L. Cameron + 1 more
      • English
      Covering virtually every situation that a general surgeon may encounter, Current Surgical Therapy, 15th Edition, is an essential resource for written, oral, and recertifying board study, as well as an excellent reference for everyday practice. The only surgical reference of its kind, this bestselling title synthesizes vast amounts of information into concise, digestible chapters, providing trusted, authoritative advice on today's best treatment and management options for general surgery. Residents and practitioners alike appreciate the concise, highly formatted approach to each topic, as well as the practical, hands-on advice on selecting and implementing current surgical approaches from today’s preeminent general surgeons.

    • Therapie psychischer Erkrankungen

      State of the Art 2026
      • 21st Edition
      • Ulrich Voderholzer
      • German
      STATE OF THE ART: Aktuelles Wissen – höchster Standard!Alles, was für die Therapie psychischer Erkrankungen wichtig ist! Durch die jährliche Aktualisierung ist gewährleistet, dass auch neueste Forschungsergebnisse enthalten sind. Sie erhalten die aktuellen evidenzbasierten Therapieempfehlungen zu den häufigsten psychischen Erkrankungen, basierend auf den erfolgreichen STATE OF THE ART-Symposien des Kongresses der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Psychosomatik und Nervenheilkunde (DGPPN), der 2025 stattfindet. Alle Inhalte orientieren sich an den nationalen und internationalen Leitlinien.Wesentlic... Neuerungen in der 21. Auflage:Aufnahme der neu zugelassenen Medikation Lecanemab bei DemenzBipolare Störungen: Genetische und molekulare Mechanismen, Neuroplastizität und Hirnmorphologie, Immunologische und mitochondriale Mechanismen sowie Hirnstimulationsverf... der ICD-11-Diagnose Somatische BelastungsstörungAuf... der „intensiven Expositionsformate“ bei ZwangsstörungenPsych... Aspekte der Adipositas und Einsatz von GLP-1-AgonistenWeitg... Neufassung der insomnischen StörungenNeukonzepti... des Kapitels zur Computerspielstörung... Buch eignet sich für: Weiterbildungsassist... und -assistentinnen sowie Fachärzte und -ärztinnen für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie bzw. Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie, Psychologische Psychotherapeuten und -therapeutinnen.

    • Contemporary Practice Models in OMS, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-4
      • Vincent J. Perciaccante
      • English
      In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Vincent J. Perciaccante brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Contemporary Practice Models in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Managing an oral and maxillofacial surgery practice has undergone recent dramatic changes. Many solo practitioners are part of group private practices and management organizations, and the practice landscape of even the academic, military, and specialty oral surgeon has changed. Each article in this issue focuses on a specific, current practice model for oral surgeons, and discusses benefits, drawbacks, advantages, disadvantages, challenges, and future directions. Every major practice model is covered.

    • The Obstetrics and Gynecology Workforce: Challenges and Strategies, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 52-4
      • William F. Rayburn
      • English
      In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, Dr. William Rayburn, in his final issue as Consulting Editor, brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Workforce Issues Affecting Obstetrician-Gynecol... Top experts discuss current issues and long-term implications of key topics such as the roles of advanced practice nurses, family physicians, and hospitalists, as well as diversity, equity, inclusion, and gender diversity. Readers will come away with the information they need to prepare for the future as obstetric and gynecologic clinicians.

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