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Manual de medicina legal y forense para estudiantes de Medicina

3rd Edition
May 15, 2025
José Antonio Menéndez de Lucas
Spanish

Con este manual, tanto los estudiantes de medicina como los de otras disciplinas biomédicas encontrarán un texto de referencia para la asignatura Medicina Legal y Forense avalado por el éxito de las ediciones previas. Asimismo, será de gran utilidad para los profesionales que necesiten actualizar sus conocimientos en la especialidad. Enseña de una manera didáctica y práctica los conocimientos médico-legales de la asignatura en seis secciones: «Derecho médico», «Medicina del trabajo», «Clínica médico-forense», «Tanatología médico-legal», «Toxicología forense» y «Psiquiatría forense». Completamente actualizado, recoge las últimas reformas legislativas que afectan directamente a aspectos esenciales de la medicina legal y forense ya que condicionan muchos aspectos del ejercicio clínico diario. Incorpora un capítulo nuevo en esta tercera edición: «Cuestiones médico-legales en psiquiatría». Cuenta con autoevaluaciones en todos los capítulos y casos prácticos, que también incluyen preguntas, para ayudar en el estudio y el repaso del contenido y que se han renovado en su mayoría.

Anatomía humana para estudiantes de ciencias de la salud

3rd Edition
May 15, 2025
Juan Antonio Suárez Quintanilla + 3 more
Spanish

Obra que recoge con precisión y funcionalidad las bases anatómicas de los aparatos y los sistemas del cuerpo humano, conocimiento fundamental para la comprensión del resto de asignaturas y el posterior ejercicio profesional. La dilatada experiencia en docencia anatómica de los autores guía de manera eficaz a los estudiantes de los grados de ciencias de la salud que comienzan el estudio de esta disciplina, mostrándoles una anatomía aplicada a su futura profesión. Incluye 130 ilustraciones Netter que contribuyen a la explicación y la comprensión del contenido. Asimismo, como novedad en esta edición se incorpora la embriología de los aparatos circulatorio, respiratorio, digestivo, urinario y reproductores. Contiene terminología alineada con la Nomina Anatomica.

Update on Immune Deficiencies, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 45-2
May 5, 2025
Jessica Galant-Swafford + 1 more
English

In this issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest editors Drs. Cullen M. Dutmer and Jessica Galant-Swafford bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Immune Deficiency. This issue is designed to enhance readers’ understanding of molecular diagnostic approaches for inborn errors of immunity and build a framework for interrogating gene sequencing results; help clinicians recognize the prevalence and importance of non-infectious complications of inborn errors of immunity, consider therapeutic interventions that are tailored to the molecular diagnosis, and learn to identify approaches to hasten time to diagnosis of inborn errors of immunity; and review the role of immunoglobulin therapy in managing disease and revisit how vaccinations can aid in probing humoral immunity integrity.

Hot Topics in Emergency and Critical Care, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

1st Edition
Volume 55-3
May 5, 2025
Elisa M. Mazzaferro
English

In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Elisa Mazzaferro brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Hot Topics in Emergency and Critical Care. Top experts discuss topics such as crystalloids versus colloids: same controversy, new information; current standards and practices in small animal mechanical ventilation; extracorporeal therapies in the emergency room and intensive care unit; controversies of and indications for the use of glucocorticoids in the ICU and the emergency room; and more.

Orthophonie et oralité

3rd Edition
May 3, 2025
Catherine Thibault
French

Cet ouvrage, à visée pédagogique et pratique, aborde les fentes orofaciales et en particulier la séquence de Robin, parce qu'elles sont riches d'enseignement sur le développement de la face mais aussi sur la prise en soins précoce de la sphère orofaciale. Elles ouvrent la voie à une approche intégrative et systémique qui place l'organe lingual au cœur des dynamiques sensorimotrices.L’au... élabore une grille de lecture clinique permettant d’affiner la compréhension des troubles de l’oralité. Chez le jeune enfant, elle montre la construction en parallèle de l’oralité verbale et de l’oralité alimentaire, ainsi que leur rôle de guides dans le développement de toutes les sensorialités à travers les systèmes proprioceptif, visuel, auditif, olfactif et gustatif. Ce développement prend en compte son expérience antérieure (oralité primaire et secondaire), ses émotions et son environnement proche.Cette nouvelle édition actualise, approfondit et clarifie des notions clés sur :les troubles alimentaires pédiatriques (TAP) et les troubles respiratoires obstructifs du sommeil (TROS) ;l’éducation gnosopraxique orale précoce et le rôle de l’accompagnement parental ;l’évaluation et la prise en charge des troubles orofaciaux myofonctionnels (TOM), incluant la respiration nasale, la déglutition et l’articulation de la parole.Outil de référence pour les orthophonistes – en formation initiale comme en exercice – ce livre s’adresse également aux professionnels de la petite enfance et de la rééducation concernés par les troubles de l’oralité ainsi qu’aux parents désireux de mieux appréhender les difficultés de leur enfant, notamment d’alimentation et de parole.Catherine Thibault est orthophoniste, psychologue, formatrice et autrice.

Hinman's Atlas of Urologic Surgery

5th Edition
April 29, 2025
Joseph A. Smith Jr. + 2 more
English

**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Urology**Through four outstanding editions, Hinman's Atlas of Urologic Surgery has offered up-to-date, authoritative guidance on the entire scope of urologic surgery. The fully revised Fifth Edition continues the tradition of excellence with highly illustrated, step-by-step coverage of minimally invasive and open surgical procedures, new surgical systems and equipment, and laparoscopic and robotic techniques. It’s ideal for reference and review of current urologic surgical procedures, and an indispensable resource for practicing urologists and residents.

Liver Transplantation: A Decade of Progress, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

1st Edition
Volume 29-2
April 29, 2025
Kalyan Ram Bhamidimarri + 1 more
English

In this issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, guest editors Drs. Paul Martin and Kalyan Ram Bhamidimarri bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Liver Transplantation: A Decade of Progress. Top experts in hepatology provide important clinical updates on liver transplantation and discuss challenges surrounding liver donation and the donor pool, renal dysfunction, and immunosuppression—al... with eye to future improvements and optimal patient outcomes.

Aortic Dissection, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 43-2
April 29, 2025
Fernando Fleischman + 1 more
English

In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Fernando Fleischman and Serge Kobsa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Aortic Dissection. Top experts discuss key topics such as definitions, diagnosis, treatment of type A aortic dissection, treatment of type B aortic dissection, cerebral perfusion, and more.

Advances in Family Practice Nursing, 2025

1st Edition
Volume 7-1
April 29, 2025
Linda Keilman
English

Advances in Family Practice Nursing reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide family practice nurse practitioners with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Linda Keilman, identifies key topics in pediatrics, adult/gerontology, women's health, and primary care and invites preeminent authors to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in family practice nursing inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

Advances in Oncology, 2025

1st Edition
Volume 5-1
April 29, 2025
Leonidas C. Platanias
English

Advances in Oncology reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide practicing oncologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Leonidas C. Platanias, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in oncology inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

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