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  • Brenner & Rector's The Kidney 2-Volume Set

    • 12th Edition
    • Valerie Luyckx + 5 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Nephrology**Long considered the definitive reference for nephrology practitioners and fellows, Brenner & Rector's The Kidney, marks its 50th anniversary with the publication of this 12th Edition. This two-volume masterwork provides expert, well-illustrated information on everything from basic science and pathophysiology to clinical best practices, covering the total patient population from preconception to the elderly. More than 200 expert contributors from 20 countries representing six continents provide a truly global perspective on the treatment and management of renal diseases.

  • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Treatment of Leg Veins

    • 3rd Edition
    • Murad Alam + 1 more
    • English
    Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Treatment of Leg Veins, 3rd Edition, presents up-to-the-minute, practical guidance on performing a full range of leg vein procedures. It focuses on procedural how-to's and offers step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade―so you can refine and hone your skills and expand your surgical repertoire. In one concise, accessible volume, you’ll find the information you need to get the best results when performing ambulatory phlebectomy, sclerotherapy, foam sclerotherapy, endovenous ablation, laser therapy, and more.

  • Crash Course Public Health, Epidemiology and Sociology

    For Finals and Medical Exams
    • 1st Edition
    • Jack Haywood + 2 more
    • Ellie Hothersall + 1 more
    • English
    Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors/residents – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics in the core syllabus, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. Text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of public health, epidemiology and sociology will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!This concise volume offers comprehensive coverage of statistics, public health principles, and the sociological foundations of medicine. Aligned with core medical school curricula, it provides essential knowledge on population health, research methods, and social determinants of health. This resource is invaluable for medical students, offering a solid foundation in these critical areas for their academic and future clinical practice.

  • Pain Medicine

    Board Review
    • 1st Edition
    • Blessen C. Eapen + 1 more
    • English
    Edited and written by seasoned authors and physicians in pain medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), this unique review tool is ideal for medical students, PM&R residents, pain fellows, and pain practitioners studying or working in the field and preparing to take the pain medicine exam. Series editors Drs. Blessen C. Eapen and David X. Cifu ensure that Pain Medicine: Board Review offers focused, high-yield content specific to physiatrists who seek subspecialty certification or to improve clinical care and assessment in practice, with authoritative, up-to-date coverage of pain assessment and psychology; methods of treatment; tissue pain, visceral pain, headache and facial pain, and nerve damage; pain management in special populations; and more.

  • Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy: Classic Regional Approach

    • 9th Edition
    • Frank H. Netter
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Anatomy/Embryology**... Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy contains unparalleled, world-renowned illustrations that emphasize anatomic relationships that are most important to the clinician in training and in practice. Unique among anatomy atlases, with illustrations created by clinicians, for clinicians, the fully revised 9th Edition illustrates the body, region by region, in clear, brilliant detail from a clinical perspective, providing more than 550 exquisite plates plus dozens of carefully selected radiologic images for common views. This masterful, foundational content empowers readers with vital anatomy knowledge—whether studying anatomical donor gifts in a dissection lab, visualizing living anatomy through clinical imaging, performing a physical exam, or observing a surgical procedure.

  • Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine, 2-Volume Set

    • 8th Edition
    • V. Courtney Broaddus + 6 more
    • English
    Covering the entire spectrum of pulmonology in one authoritative point-of-care resource, Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine, 8th Edition, remains the go-to clinical guide and training reference for pulmonary physicians, fellows, and other pulmonary practitioners. Edited and authored by pulmonary experts at the top of their field, it offers definitive, well written, full-color coverage of foundational content, basic science, diagnostic strategies, clinical decision-making, and evidence-based treatment, making it highly relevant for both trainees and seasoned clinicians. This edition includes important new chapters and updates, a streamlined and integrated approach to content, and new author teams that bring fresh perspectives to areas like asthma and COPD management, lung cancer molecular biology and targeted therapies, pleural effusions, interstitial lung disease, and outpatient/inpatient ventilator strategies—enhanced with digital tools and online resources for continuous learning and clinical reference.

  • Emerging Considerations in Transfusion Medicine, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 46-1
    • Jay Hudgins
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest editor Dr. Jay Hudgins brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Emerging Considerations in Transfusion Medicine. Top experts explain the new schema by which donors are screened for patients with an overview of the supportive data, challenges of the shrinking donor pool, and what is being done to address this looming shortfall. This issue also provides an overview of all current apheresis procedures, discusses gene therapy products for sickle cell and thalassemia, and offers a look toward the future, including the RMAT program, application of AI in blood donation surveillance, distribution, immunohematology assessment, and in-hospital utilization.

  • Kremkau's Sonography Principles and Instruments

    • 11th Edition
    • Flemming Forsberg
    • English
    Enhance your imaging skills with the latest sonographic technologies and prepare for the ARDMS SPI certification exam! Kremkau's Sonography Principles and Instruments, 11th Edition, explains how diagnostic ultrasound works and covers the essentials of ultrasound physics and instrumentation, including Doppler imaging, artifacts, safety, and quality assurance. More than 1,300 illustrations include ultrasound scans, helping to demonstrate imaging anatomy, motion, and flow. In simplifying complicated concepts, Kremkau's succeeds where other texts do not. With the right blend of imaging fundamentals, current techniques, and exam practice questions, this book is ideal for both students and experienced practitioners.

  • Havard’s Nursing Guide to Drugs 12e

    • 12th Edition
    • Adriana Tiziani + 3 more
    • English
    Havard’s Nursing Guide to Drugs is an indispensable guide for nurses and nursing students that can be used both as a quick reference for medicine information and to acquire a deeper understanding for safe and effective drug administration by nurses.The guide is accessible and user friendly. It provides all the information you need for safe administration of medication, with drugs classified by both therapeutic class and body system for easy navigation.The twelfth edition has been comprehensively reviewed and updated to ensure that usage, dose, side-effects, contraindications and precautions are consistent with current Australian pharmaceutical guidelines.

  • Rééducation de la main et du poignet

    Anatomie fonctionnelle et techniques
    • 2nd Edition
    • de la main Société française de rééducation + 5 more
    • French
    Cet ouvrage présente les travaux des membres du GEMMSOR (Groupe d’étude de la main et dumembre supérieur en orthèse et rééducation) et retranscrit les savoir-faire et les connaissancesacquis grâce à plusieurs décennies d’expérience dans ce domaine spécialisé. Les 41 chapitresde l’ouvrage décrivent de manière méthodique, réfléchie et référencée, les domaines les plusrécents de rééducation : l’anatomie fonctionnelle, présentée de manière novatrice : architecture musculaire, continuitéanatomique ; les techniques de rééducation, issues de l’expérience : bilan, examen clinique, cicatrices,technique... actives, renforcement musculaire, orthèses… ; les rééducations spécifiques.Chaque thème exposé ouvre à des perspectives d’avenir enrichies par l’évolution constante de lachirurgie de la main. Le couple chirurgien-rééducate... est toujours valorisé dans une optique, undésir commun de se remettre en question face aux difficultés quotidiennes des patients blessés.Profondément remaniée, cette 2e édition s’enrichit de nombreux chapitres supplémentaires,nota... sur la biomécanique, l’anatomie des nerfs et des téguments, le traitement dela raideur main coude, l’oedème traumatique - pratique du taping, les outils numériquesou encore la psychologie du patient. Elle procède également à la suppression de chapitresobsolètes et à la mise à jour de l’iconographie.Cet ouvrage constitue une référence pour les rééducateurs (kinésithérapeutes, ergothérapeutes,orth... appareilleurs, physiothérapeutes), les médecins de médecine physique, les chirurgiens,les étudiants en masso-kinésithérapie... ergothérapie et ceux préparant le diplôme d’orthopédisteorthés... de 55 collaborateurs du GEMMSOR, kinésithérapeutes et physiothérapeutes,ma... aussi chirurgiens et enseignants, sont associés à la rédaction de cet ouvrage.

  • Complications in Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle

    • 1st Edition
    • Amiethab Aiyer + 2 more
    • English
    The difference between an average surgeon and a master surgeon is often an ability to navigate and resolve surgical complications. Complications in Orthopaedics: Foot and Ankle Surgery provides expert guidance and offers real solutions to improve patient outcomes, for both the trainee and the experienced surgeon. This brand-new volume in the Complications in Orthopaedics series from series editor Dr. Stephen R. Thompson, along with expert surgeons Drs. Amiethab Aiyer, Ettore Vulcano, and Jonathan Kaplan, focuses on how to recognize and avoid errors during foot and ankle surgery, with thorough coverage of preoperative errors, intraoperative issues, and postoperative complications.

  • Medical Office Administration

    A Worktext
    • 6th Edition
    • Brenda A. Potter
    • English
    Learn the skills you need to succeed in the modern medical office! Medical Office Administration: A Worktext, 6th Edition provides a clear, hands-on approach to help you master the role and responsibilities of the administrative medical assistant. With a focus on exceptional patient service, this easy-to-read text stresses comprehension, application, and critical thinking to ensure you are job-ready on day one. When used in conjunction with SimChart® for the Medical Office, Elsevier’s educational EHR (sold separately), you will gain realistic experience with day-to-day tasks as if you were in an actual office setting. This worktext helps you develop the knowledge and skills you need to think critically and respond confidently to the challenges you’ll encounter on the job.

  • Current Management of Serious Bacterial Infections Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-1
    • David L. Paterson
    • English
    In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. David L. Paterson brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Current Management of Serious Bacterial Infections Associated with Multi-Drug Resistance. Top experts provide current reviews that highlight innovative solutions to the treatment difficulties faced by clinicians when they encounter multi-resistant bacteria. Articles cover management of VRE infections; AMR in transplant recipients; rapid diagnostic strategies for antibiotic-resistant bacteria causing bloodstream infection; current management strategies for hypervirulent Klebsiella; current management of melioidosis; and more.

  • Sleep Disparities, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 21-1
    • Lourdes M. DelRosso
    • English
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Lourdes Del Rosso brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Sleep Disparities. The disparities in sleep, encompassing variations in sleep patterns, disorders, and access to sleep medicine services, are significant factors that impact overall health and well-being. In this issue, top experts assist in recognizing and mitigating sleep disparities, leading to improved diagnostic and treatment approaches and ultimately enhancing the quality of sleep and overall health outcomes for individuals.

  • Geriatrics, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56-2
    • Mary Gardner
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Mary Gardner brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Geriatrics. As the pet population ages—with research showing that 43% of patients are now considered senior—it is alarming that nearly 50% never see their vet before the end. In this issue, top experts cover key issues such as managing chronic pain, mobility challenges, sensory decline, and co-morbidities while also addressing the importance of client education and support for stressed caregivers. Drawing on insights from our experiences and research, this issue offers real-world strategies to ensure that every geriatric case is met with effective, compassionate care for both the pet and their families.

  • Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination

    An Interprofessional Approach
    • 11th Edition
    • Joyce E. Dains + 4 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Diagnosis/Assessment... how to conduct a patient-centered health history and physical examination! Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination: An Interprofessional Approach, 11th Edition, takes a uniquely interprofessional collaborative approach to health assessment, with a strong emphasis on lifespan considerations and differential diagnosis of unexpected findings. Each core chapter is organized into four sections ― Anatomy and Physiology, Review of Related History, Examination and Findings, and Abnormalities ― with lifespan content integrated into each area. Written by a team of nurse practitioners and physicians, this one-of-a-kind textbook uses evidence-based guidelines to help you master hands-on exam techniques, as well as communication skills that build rapport and trust with the patient.

  • Evidence-Based Medicine

    • 6th Edition
    • Sharon E. Straus + 4 more
    • English
    A unique and valuable resource for busy clinicians at any stage of their career, Evidence-Based Medicine: How to Practice and Teach EBM, 6th Edition, is ideal for those who want to learn how to effectively practice and teach evidence-based medicine (EBM). This classic introduction to EBM has been thoroughly updated from cover to cover, while retaining its short, practical format that emphasizes the direct clinical application of EBM and provides the tactics to practice and teach EBM in real time and in various settings. Written by internationally renowned practising clinicians, methodologists, and teachers, this bestselling text offers easy-to-read, accessible coverage of all the basics of EBM for time-constrained undergraduate and postgraduate medical learners, instructors, and practitioners in all clinical areas of health care.

  • Hot Topics in the Treatment of Eating Disorders, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 49-1
    • Lauren Schaefer + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lauren Schaefer and Brianne Richson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hot Topics in the Treatment of Eating Disorders. Top experts highlight current, key topics in the clinical practice of eating disorder management, with goal of helping clinicians to better understand how to engage patients from all backgrounds and with varying presentations in eating disorder treatment; appropriately assess and manage common co-occurring conditions within the context of eating disorder treatment; and consider the potential promise (and pitfalls) of emerging therapeutic approaches to eating disorder treatment.

  • Growth-Enhancing Technologies in Cattle Production: Science, Application, and Industry Impact, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-1
    • Jessica Sperber + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Jessica Sperber and Galen Erickson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Growth-Enhancing Technologies in Cattle Production: Science, Application, and Industry Impact. Top experts explore the historical development of growth-enhancing technologies (GETs), their physiological mechanisms, and practical applications across different phases of cattle production. By examining hormonal implants, beta-agonists, and alternative strategies, this comprehensive review provides insight into the benefits, challenges, and future implications of GETs in cattle production.

  • La thérapie des schémas

    Principes et outils pratiques
    • 3rd Edition
    • Bernard PASCAL
    • French
    Selon les modèles de Young et de Beck, les « schémas » sont responsables de la mise en place de « stratégies » d’adaptation qui entraînent un style comportemental et relationnel particulier, spécifique à la personne. La thérapie des schémas, issue des TCC, a donc pour objectif d’aider le patient à identifier ses schémas, à comprendre leur origine et à les mettre en relation avec ses problèmes. Cette thérapie, intégrative, associe des techniques cognitives, émotionnelles, comportementales et interpersonnelles pour remplacer ou modifier les schémas et les styles d’adaptation dysfonctionnels par des comportements plus sains. La thérapie des schémas a prouvé son efficacité pour les personnes souffrant de troubles de la personnalité, d’anxiété et de dépression.Illustré et concis, ce livre présente une description de la thérapie des schémas. Après une synthèse théorique, nécessaire à la compréhension et à la bonne pratique de cette thérapie, la clinique est détaillée avec le déroulement de la thérapie, les techniques émotionnelles, cognitives et comportementales, la relation thérapeutique, des outils d’évaluation, des exercices et des cas cliniques portant sur les troubles anxieux, dépressifs, addictifs et de la personnalité.Entière... revue et actualisée, cette 3e édition approfondit le mode Adulte sain, les notions de besoins affectifs fondamentaux, de mémoire implicite et la liste des Modes. La conceptualisation des cas est revue en fonction des recommandations actuelles et de nouvelles vignettes cliniques sont ajoutées. Bernard Pascal est psychiatre, psychothérapeute cognitivo-comporteme... ancien attaché de psychothérapie au CHU de Grenoble ;chargé d’enseignement aux Universités de Lyon-1, Grenoble etClermont-Ferrand.

  • Cardiac Computed Tomography

    A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease
    • 1st Edition
    • Ron Blankstein
    • English
    Part of the renowned Braunwald family of references, Cardiac Computed Tomography: A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease provides today’s clinicians with clear, authoritative guidance on every aspect of this rapidly evolving area of heart imaging. Covering coronary CT angiography (CCTA), coronary artery calcium (CAC), and various other uses of cardiac CT ranging from valvular to structural heart disease, editor Dr. Ron Blankstein and a team of expert contributing authors discuss principles of image acquisition, patient indications, imaging approaches, diagnostic criteria, evaluation approaches, and the latest advances in the technology. From cover to cover, this new volume offers reliable and current point-of-care coverage of cardiac CT, making it an ideal resource for practitioners at all levels of experience.

  • Stilbirth, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-1
    • Robert M. Silverstein + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Robert M. Silver and Uma M. Reddy bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Stillbirth. Top experts offer current information on preventable causes to improve antenatal and birth care, potentially reducing the incidence of stillbirths. Enhanced understanding and interventions can lead to better outcomes and support for families worldwide, where currently, 21,000 babies in the U.S. and 2 million babies globally are stillborn.

  • Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book

    • 4th Edition
    • John T. Hansen
    • English
    Learning anatomy is a challenge—make it easier and more enjoyable for your students with this active and engaging review tool! Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book, 4th Edition, improves students’ knowledge of structures, pathways, and relationships, and is based on the bestselling Netter’s Atlas of Human Anatomy, 9th Edition, so you know they’re benefiting from reliable, up-to-date anatomical information. Coloring and tracing arteries, veins, and nerves through their courses and bifurcations reinforces students’ understanding of blood supply and innervation. Coloring in the direction of muscle striations between attachments builds knowledge they can apply to muscle action. This bestselling Netter coloring book also contains muscle data tables and clinical notes, making it an excellent, high-yield anatomy resource for foundational learning as well as review.Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book is a perfect companion to Netter’s Atlas of Human Anatomy as well as Netter's Anatomy Flash Cards and Netter's Clinical Anatomy textbook.

  • Sonography

    Introduction to Normal Structure and Function
    • 6th Edition
    • Reva Curry + 1 more
    • English
    Without a deep understanding of what normal anatomy looks like in ultrasound images, you may have a tough time recognizing abnormalities. Thankfully, Sonography: Introduction to Normal Structure and Function, 6th Edition, provides the firm grounding in normal anatomy and physiology that you need from an ultrasound perspective. This highly visual text uses a wealth of ultrasound images accompanied by labeled drawings with detailed legends to increase your comfort with normal anatomy as it appears during scanning. A consistent chapter format also makes the content easy to navigate and reinforces standard protocols for scanning each area of the body.

  • Dental Instruments

    A Pocket Guide
    • 9th Edition
    • Linda Bartolomucci Boyd
    • English
    Learn to identify and use more than 300 dental instruments! Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide, 9th Edition, makes it quick and easy for dental professionals to master the instruments, equipment, and tray setups used in everyday practice. The book includes over 750 photographs and drawings of basic and specialty dental instruments, paired with monographs describing each instrument’s characteristics, functions, order of use, and CDC sterilization guidelines. With a spiral-bound, flashcard-style, flip-chart format, the book also makes it easy to review key information and to assess your knowledge. Dental Instruments is the perfect guide both for study and for chairside reference!

  • Potter & Ostendorf’s Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills & Procedures

    • 11th Edition
    • Anne G. Perry + 3 more
    • English
    Potter & Ostendorf's Pocket Guide to Nursing Skills & Procedures is a concise, portable study tool and clinical reference based on the best-selling textbook Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 11th Edition. This reference presents more than 85 key nursing skills in a convenient, A-to-Z format. Step-by-step instructions include full-color photos, plus rationales explaining why and how to use specific techniques to help you troubleshoot potential problems and take appropriate actions to address them. With the latest in evidence-based practice, this essential guide is a great tool to help you safely and effectively perform core nursing skills.

  • Diabeto-Cardiology

    A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease
    • 2nd Edition
    • Darren K. McGuire + 1 more
    • English
    Part of the renowned Braunwald family of references, Diabeto-Cardiology, 2nd Edition, provides today’s clinicians with clear, authoritative guidance on the complex challenges of providing care to patients with cardiovascular and diabetes co-morbidities. Drs. Darren K. McGuire and Nikolaus Marx, along with a leading team of experts in cardiology and diabetes, address both the foundational aspects and clinical implications for this growing number of patients, including recent breakthrough therapies and new medications that have contributed to newer and more effective treatments and improved patient outcomes. From cover to cover, this second edition offers reliable and current point-of-care coverage of the interwoven care needs of patients with these complex co-morbidities, making it an ideal resource for practitioners at all levels of experience.

  • Quality Improvement Initiatives in Obstetrics and Gynecology: The Basics and Beyond, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-1
    • Kim Gregory
    • English
    In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, Dr. Kim Gregory brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Quality Improvement Initiatives in Obstetrics and Gynecology: The Basics and Beyond. Quality improvement (QI) initiatives in obstetrics and gynecology focus on enhancing patient outcomes, reducing complications, and improving healthcare efficiency. These initiatives employ data-driven approaches, standardized protocols, and multidisciplinary collaboration to address critical areas such as maternal and fetal safety, surgical outcomes, and patient-centered care. The expert authors in this issue provide best practices for a variety of QI initiatives, supporting gynecologic and obstetric clinicians as they strive to improve patient outcomes.

  • Firestein y Kelley. Tratado de reumatología

    • 12th Edition
    • Gary S. Firestein + 5 more
    • Spanish
    Con su enfoque exhaustivo e integral de todos los aspectos del diagnóstico, el cribado y el tratamiento, tanto en pacientes adultos como pediátricos, Firestein y Kelley. Tratado de reumatología sigue siendo la referencia de elección en esta especialidad. La duodécima edición, completamente revisada, mantiene el formato a todo color, y proporciona una orientación sistemática en reumatología para lograr un equilibrio ideal entre ciencia básica y aplicación clínica. Nuevos editores, nuevos capítulos y nuevas ilustraciones le mantendrán al día acerca de los recientes avances en genética y microbioma, las terapias actuales y otras innovaciones en este campo.

  • Enfermería psiquiátrica y de la salud mental

    • 1st Edition
    • Daniel Román Sánchez + 1 more
    • Spanish
    El propósito de este manual es brindar a los Estudiantes de enfermería una base sólida y entendible sobre los principales trastornos mentales, su clasificación, las manifestaciones clínicas y los criterios diagnósticos, así como los abordajes terapéuticos desde la perspectiva de la experiencia tanto docente como asistencial de los autores. Es también una herramienta útil y práctica para los futuros profesionales para identificar, atender y apoyar a las personas con trastornos mentales, promoviendo una atención integral, segura y humanizada. Se estructura en tres partes. La primera, introduce conceptos básicos de la salud mental, la historia de los trastornos, la organización de la atención en España y las bases biológicas, psicológicas y sociales de los trastornos. La segunda se centra en la psicopatología, abarcando áreas como la conciencia, memoria, afectividad, pensamiento y lenguaje, sensopercepción o necesidades básicas, entre otras. La tercera parte describe las actuaciones de enfermería en diversos trastornos como los del neurodesarrollo; psicóticos; depresivos; bipolares; de ansiedad; obsesivo-compulsivos... relacionados con traumas y el estrés; de síntomas somáticos; de la conducta alimentaria; del sueño-vigilia; sexuales, y de la personalidad, además de las urgencias psiquiátricas.

  • Inmunologia veterinaria

    • 11th Edition
    • Ian R. Tizard
    • Spanish
    Inmunologia veterinaria, 11? edicion es la obra de referencia en inmunologia veterinaria desde 1977 y sigue formando parte de la lista de lecturas recomendadas del American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Con su descripcion de los problemas inmunologicos tanto de grandes como de peque?os animales, es la obra mas exhaustiva sobre inmunologia para los profesionales veterinarios. La presente edicion ofrece contenidos completamente actualizados que abarcan los mas recientes avances en inmunologia veterinaria, proporcionando informacion novedosa el papel crucial de los inflamasomas, la relevancia de nuevos peptidos antibacterianos, las funciones de las trampas extravasculares de neutrofilos, el desarrollo de inmunotrombosis, y la inmunidad entrenada en las celulas linfoides innatas. Trata de forma detallada los principios generales de la inmunologia, las enfermedades inmunologicas mas frecuentes, y las respuestas inmunitarias observadas en los animales domesticos. Ademas, incluye numerosos casos practicos que demuestran como se aplica la teoria en el contexto clinico.

  • Compendio de anamnesis y exploración física

    • 2nd Edition
    • Francesc Cardellach + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Compendio de anamnesis y exploración física, 2.a ed., aborda todos los aspectos biopsicosociales básicos, pero imprescindibles, que deben tenerse en cuenta durante el primer contacto con el paciente. Así, se contemplan desde la mejor forma de interaccionar con el paciente hasta los detalles ineludibles de la anamnesis y la exploración física, todo ello con el objetivo de ayudar al profesional a establecer un diagnóstico certero y coste-efectivo. Presentado en formato de bolsillo, su texto conciso, claro y centrado en la información esencial facilita la lectura, mientras que la gran cantidad de imágenes clínicas y los sencillos esquemas ilustran y potencian la comprensión del contenido. Esta obra está especialmente dirigida al alumnado y los profesionales de medicina, enfermería y fisioterapia, pero también será de utilidad para biomédicos o profesionales de otras ciencias de la salud. Los autores, de diferentes generaciones y con una intensa y prolongada actividad asistencial y docente, son internistas convencidos de la importancia de la anamnesis y la exploración física como fundamentos imprescindibles para la correcta práctica asistencial en un entorno clínico cada vez más instrumentalizado.

  • Propedéutica y semiología en odontología

    • 3rd Edition
    • Norma Guadalupe Ibáñez Mancera
    • Spanish
    Nueva ed de "Propedéutica y semiología en odontología" enfocado a la práctica odontológica que tiene por objetivo proporcionar bases propedéuticas y semiológicas para elaborar una historia clínica apropiada e interpretarla correctamente, conseguir el diagnóstico presuntivo de las enfermedades que se presentan en los tejidos de la boca y, secundariamente, identificar trastornos sistémicos importantes que requieran la remisión del paciente al profesional médico indicado. Dirigida por la Dra. Norma G. Ibáñez Mancera cuenta con la colaboración de distintos autores pertenecientes a diferentes instituciones (UNAM, ANAHUAC..) y cuenta con el prólogo a cargo de Dr. Rogelio José Scougall Vilchis, Coordinador de la especialidad en Ortodoncia de la Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México Incluye guías para la exploración de cada una de las secciones de la cabeza y el cuello, que incluyen las características normales y patológicas más frecuentes, así como contenido sobre patologías frecuentes de cabeza y cuello. Mantiene su organización en 17 capítulos, renovados y actualizados, especialmente el dedicado a "Métodos de diagnóstico".

  • Inmunología

    • 10th Edition
    • David Male + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición de uno de los textos de referencia en inmunología de nuestro portfolio en el que se abordan de forma equilibrada e integrada los conceptos pertenecientes a la inmunología básica y clínica. La estructura general de esta edición de Inmunología es la misma que la de la novena edición, Las secciones 1 y 2 describen el funcionamiento del sistema inmunitario. La sección 3 se ocupa de las respuestas inmunitarias contra los microorganismos patógenos (la función principal del sistema inmunitario), y las secciones 4 a 6 abordan aspectos de inmunología clínica, como las enfermedades autoinmunitarias, la inmunodeficiencia, los trasplantes, la inmunología tumoral y la hipersensibilidad. Todos los capítulos se han actualizado por completo e incluyen numerosos diagramas nuevos. Especial atención merecen los Caps. 17,18,20 y 22 por su profunda actualización en temas relativos a las nuevas vacunas de mRNA, inmunización pasiva, autoinmunidad, nuevos anticuerpos y nuevas terapias celulares y los nuevos descubrimientos a raíz de la epidemia de Covid. Las secciones de razonamiento crítico que siguen a cada capítulo requieren la comprensión del material presentado y de las implicaciones en un entorno de laboratorio o clínico, y sirven como base para el debate en el aula. Otro importante instrumento pedagógico son los resúmenes que recogen los puntos clave de cada capítulo, así como los numerosos esquemas, diagramas y figuras. La nueva edición ofrece contenido adicional online en español a través de la plataforma e-book+. Incluye apartados, tablas y figuras adicionales, así como una colección de 15 videos.

  • Principios de neurociencia

    Aplicaciones básicas y clínicas
    • 6th Edition
    • Duane E. Haines
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición del libro de texto de neurociencia más riguroso y de mayor nivel de nuestro portfolio. Está diseñado para cubrir todos los fundamentos básicos de la neurociencia integrando neuroanatomía, farmacología y fisiología, con una sección completa dedicada específicamente a la neurobiología de sistemas. Su objetivo es ayudar a los estudiantes de medicina a comprender y retener información cada vez más compleja, ya que esta es una parte tradicionalmente de gran dificultad para ellos. Se inicia con una sección sobre Conceptos Esenciales, que introduce al estudiante a los conceptos básicos que necesitarán para entender la neurociencia a un nivel fundamental. Posteriormente, el libro continúa con una sección sobre Neurobiología Regional organizada por sistemas y finalmente incluye una tercera sección sobre Neurobiología de Sistemas. Se han añadido preguntas de autoevaluación al final de cada capítulo (150 en total) y gran parte de la iconografía (48% de las 598 ilustraciones) son nuevas o revisadas (dibujos, TC, RM): se han cambiado las leyendas, se han modificado las representaciones esquemáticas y muchas de ellas aparecen ahora en color. Incluye correlación clínica en cuadros de texto separados, enfatizando la íntima interacción entre neurociencia básica y clínica. La nueva edición ofrece acceso al e-book en español en el que se incluye la bibliografía.

  • Dermatopatología

    Una aproximación al diagnóstico basada en casos
    • 1st Edition
    • Tim McCalmont + 3 more
    • Spanish
    Casos reales para afrontar los desafíos diarios en dermatopatología. Dermatopatología. Una aproximación al diagnóstico basada en casos ofrece un enfoque práctico y realista de esta compleja área de la patología quirúrgica. Recoge casos reales, ilustrados con cientos de fotografías clínicas e histológicas de gran calidad, que ayudan a identificar y asimilar la información clave, así como a diferenciar qué hallazgos patológicos son clínicamente significativos y cuáles no. Este es un recurso ideal tanto para consultar en el laboratorio como para repasar antes de los exámenes, pues muestra cómo evaluar e interpretar incluso las lesiones más difíciles.

  • Enfermería y envejecimiento

    • 2nd Edition
    • Julia González Vaca + 3 more
    • Spanish
    Enfermería y envejecimiento es un tratado de geriatría en el que los estudiantes de másteres de Enfermería y todos los profesionales implicados en el cuidado de las personas mayores encontrarán una introducción a esta especialidad, que cada vez cobra más importancia debido al aumento de la esperanza de vida. Esta segunda edición, totalmente actualizada, conserva su carácter práctico y humanizador, basado en la amplia experiencia de los autores. La obra comienza dando importancia a papel activo que pueden ejercer el propio paciente y su entorno en la mejora de la calidad de su salud, centrándose en temas como el envejecimiento saludable, el cuidado centrado en el mayor y la sexualidad en las personas mayores. A continuación, se aborda la enfermedad, con varios capítulos dedicados a los síndromes (inmovilismo, caídas, aislamiento social y soledad, incontinencia urinaria, estreñimiento, desnutrición y disfagia). Más adelante se tratan las alteraciones cognitivas y sensoriales, el dolor, las situaciones agudas de urgencia, las lesiones cutáneas y los procesos crónicos, para acabar el tratado con un capítulo dedicado a los principios bioéticos aplicados en el cuidado geriátrico. Por último, se ofrecen cuatro casos clínicos con respuestas razonadas, para llevar al lector de la teoría a la práctica. Julia González Vaca, Carmen Sarabia Cobo, Rosa Martínez Sellarés y Misericordia García Hernández lideran en esta obra a un experto equipo de autores formado por profesionales y docentes del ámbito gerontológico.

  • Netter. Anatomía de cabeza y cuello para odontólogos

    • 4th Edition
    • Neil S. Norton + 1 more
    • Spanish
    La nueva edición de Netter. Anatomía de cabeza y cuello para odontólogos ofrece una excelente guía, concisa y muy visual de la anatomía clínicamente relevante en odontología, incluyendo toda la información relevante anatómica de cabeza y cuello. Gracias a sus explicaciones sucintas, numerosas tablas, correlaciones clínicas y preguntas de repaso, esta nueva edición es la opción perfecta para aprender las estructuras, las relaciones y los conceptos más importantes, mientras que sus precisas ilustraciones Netter o "estilo Netter" permiten el dominio visual de los contenidos. Incluye 60 preguntas de opción múltiple que ayudan a evaluar los conocimientos de la materia y a preparar exámenes. Proporciona cobertura actualizada del desarrollo dental, un nuevo capítulo sobre implantes e información ampliada sobre imágenes de haz cónico, osteología mandibular, inyecciones de bloqueo nervioso y mucho más. La nueva edición ofrece acceso a material online adicional en inglés a través de la plataforma de e-book+ (e-book, imágenes para autoevaluación, simulación en 3D de un cráneo giratorio y preguntas de autoevaluación adicionales.)

  • Procedimientos en dermatología estética: manejo de cicatrices

    • 2nd Edition
    • Jessica G. Labadie + 2 more
    • Spanish
    El manejo eficaz de las cicatrices es una habilidad clínica esencial que requiere las opciones de tratamiento más actuales para minimizar las consecuencias físicas, estéticas, psicológicas y sociales que pueden asociarse a las cicatrices. Procedimientos en dermatología estética: manejo de cicatrices, 2.ª edición, proporciona una guía práctica y actualizada sobre tratamientos médicos y con luz/láser, procedimientos quirúrgicos y no quirúrgicos, y mucho más, editada por los profesionales más destacados en este campo. Escrita de forma sucinta y profusamente ilustrada, esta obra se centra en la práctica de los procedimientos y ofrece una guía paso a paso de las técnicas adecuadas, además de tratar las dificultades y las destrezas de la disciplina.

  • Ecografía en el enfermo crítico

    • 3rd Edition
    • Pablo Blanco
    • Spanish
    La ecografía clínica o point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) se ha convertido en una herramienta indispensable para el manejo del paciente crítico, aportando rapidez, precisión y coste-efectividad en los ámbitos más exigentes: urgencias, cuidados intensivos o quirófano, e incluso en la atención prehospitalaria. La tercera edición de Ecografía en el enfermo crítico mantiene la estructura de las anteriores, integrando contenido híbrido impreso y electrónico. Las figuras, los vídeos y las animaciones no solo enriquecen la lectura, sino que además constituyen un valioso material de consulta aplicable directamente a la práctica clínica "en terreno".

  • Mosby's® Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring

    • 10th Edition
    • Lisa A. Miller + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Perinatal**Find real-world, clinically useful information on all aspects of electronic fetal monitoring! Authored by a nurse-midwife, a perinatologist, and a nurse, Mosby's Pocket Guide to Fetal Monitoring: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 10th Edition, is an evidence-based resource on fetal heart rate monitoring for all clinicians — whether you are a nurse, a physician, or a midwife, a student or an instructor, this guide has information crucial to your practice. Designed specifically for the clinical environment, it provides a single source for interpretation and management of electronic fetal monitoring in labor and delivery, the intensive care unit, inpatient antepartum units, or the obstetric or midwifery office.

  • Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum

    • 8th Edition
    • Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
    • English
    Expand your emergency nursing knowledge and skills with this essential resource! Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 8th Edition, presents a clear, concise, and thorough overview of emergency nursing. Authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), this edition includes new, updated, and expanded information on cardiovascular disease, COVID-19, mental health issues, disaster preparedness and response, and more. This core curriculum also serves as an invaluable resource when preparing for the Certification for Emergency Nurses (CEN) examination. Used by practicing emergency nurses at all levels, this highly respected resource is essential for gaining knowledge, developing practice standards, and improving quality of care.

  • Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology

    • 9th Edition
    • Ross E. Petty + 6 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Rheumatology**This core textbook discusses the presentation and pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, management, and prognosis for a comprehensive range of pediatric rheumatic conditions. Global leaders in the field provide evidence-based guidance highlighted by superb full-color illustrations that facilitate a thorough understanding of the science that underlies the investigation, recognition, and management of rheumatic diseases in childhood and adolescence.

  • Mastering Healthcare Terminology

    • 8th Edition
    • Betsy J. Shiland
    • English
    Master the terminology you need to communicate clearly and confidently in the healthcare setting! Using small learning segments or “chunks,” Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 8th Edition, makes it easy to learn medical terms and definitions. Concepts and terms are immediately followed by exercises to reinforce and assess your understanding. Organizing terminology by body system, this worktext features realistic case studies and medical records with review questions. Written by respected educator Betsy Shiland, this resource also includes an Evolve companion website with accessible games and activities.

  • High-Resolution Imaging of Upper and Lower Extremity Injuries, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 64-2
    • Avneesh Chhabra + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Avneesh Chhabra and Flavio Duarte Silva bring their considerable expertise to the topic of High-resolution Imaging of Upper and Lower Extremity Injuries. Top experts discuss topics such as high-resolution hand and finger imaging: 2D and 3D MRI; high-resolution peroneal compartment imaging at ankle: 2D and 3D MRI; high-resolution imaging of plantar plate apparatus of foot: US and MRI including 3D MRI; detailed review of RADS systems in musculoskeletal radiology; and much more.

  • Ostéopathie pédiatrique

    • 3rd Edition
    • Nicette Sergueef
    • French
    De la naissance à l’adolescence, l’être humain traverse des phases essentielles de son développement pour lesquelles l’ostéopathie peut jouer un rôle clé en soutenant ou en rétablissant l’harmonie. Cet ouvrage propose une synthèse globale et documentée des spécificités de cette prise en charge. En associant approche théorique et pratique, l’auteur aborde les thèmes prévalents de cette période cruciale, en évoquant notamment le concept crânien, les dysfonctions, l’axe hypothalamo-hypophys... et les troubles du sommeil. L’examen du patient est envisagé par le biais de l’anamnèse et du bilan ostéopathique en fonction de l’âge de l’enfant. Les grands principes et les procédures sont d’abord détaillés, puis les présentations cliniques sont abordées, accompagnées d’un protocole de traitement et de conseils aux parents. Les conduites thérapeutiques sont toujours éclairées par l’anatomie, la biomécanique et la neurophysiologie, et agrémentées de nombreuses photos en pratique et de schémas anatomiques.Cette nouvelle édition s’est enrichie de chapitres et illustrations inédits, abordant des thématiques essentielles pour la pratique ostéopathique pédiatrique, telles que la reconnaissance des signes d’alerte (drapeaux rouges), l’analyse des freins de langue, l’évaluation des déformations crâniennes positionnelles, ainsi que la compréhension et la prise en charge des pleurs du nourrisson. L’ouvrage aborde également divers troubles pour lesquels l’ostéopathie peut apporter une contribution complémentaire : troubles neurodéveloppementau... troubles du déficit de l’attention avec ou sans hyperactivité (TDAH), troubles spécifiques des apprentissages et conséquences de la non-intégration des réflexes archaïques. Cet ouvrage didactique et complet permet ainsi au praticien d’approfondir ses connaissances en inscrivant sa démarche en complément de l’approche médicale.

  • Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-1
    • George C. Willis + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. George Willis and Bennett A. Myers bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Endocrine and Metabolic Emergencies. Endocrine and metabolic emergencies, both those that are commonly encountered in day-to-day emergency medicine and those that are rarely seen, can result in serious complications that can be life-threatening if not recognized, diagnosed, and appropriately managed. In this issue, top experts in the field cover key topics such as diabetic ketoacidosis; hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state; disorders of sodium and potassium; hypoglycemia; and more.

  • Public Health in Primary Care, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-1
    • Christopher Morley
    • English
    In this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest editor Dr. Christopher Morley brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Public Health in Primary Care. Top experts discuss a wide range of public health-related topics in primary care, including antibiotic and opioid stewardship, cancer screening, artificial intelligence, occupational disease surveillance, and many more.

  • ELSEVIER Emergency. ILCOR-Leitlinien. 1/2026

    Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst und Notfallmedizin
    • 1st Edition
    • Hans-Martin Grusnick + 5 more
    • German
    Das Heft 1/2026 "ILCOR-Leitlinien" enthält u.a. folgende Artikel:Geschichte der Reanimationsleitlini... ReanimationAdvanced und Basic Life SupportNeben dem Leitthema sind zahlreiche weitere Fachartikel zu verschiedenen Rubriken enthalten. ELSEVIER Emergency ist das praxis- und branchenorientierte Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst-Perso... in allen Tätigkeitsfeldern des Rettungsdienstes und der Notfallmedizin. Es richtet sich sowohl an Notfallsanitäter und Notfallsanitäterinne... und Notärzte und Notärztinnen, wie auch an engagierte Rettungssanitäter und Rettungssanitäterinn... in der präklinischen Versorgung.Im Mittelpunkt der Heftinhalte steht Wissen von hoher Relevanz für die tägliche Arbeit im Rettungsdienst. Alle Fachartikel sind leitlinienkonform und studienbasiert verfasst; ein weiterer Fokus sind Berichte über Forschungsergebnisse im Bereich der Notfallmedizin unter Aufführung der entsprechenden Referenzliteratur. Ergänzt werden die Fachartikel durch Interviews, Porträts und Reportagen in denen spannende und wichtige Facetten der Branche beleuchtet, Menschen, Teams, Firmen und Phänomene vorgestellt, die die Redaktion für besonders interessant hält.

  • Valvular Heart Disease: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease

    • 6th Edition
    • Catherine M. Otto + 1 more
    • English
    Part of the renowned Braunwald family of references, Valvular Heart Disease, 6th Edition: A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease, provides today’s clinicians with award-winning coverage of the full range of medical and surgical diagnosis and treatment for safe and effective practice. Internationally renowned authors Drs. Catherine M. Otto and Brian Lindman, along with an expert team of contributing authors, provide clear, authoritative guidance to help you apply today's best evidence-based approaches in your daily practice. From cover to cover, this sixth edition brings you fully up to date with the latest procedures, imaging modalities, basic science, diagnostic criteria, and treatment guidelines in valvular heart disease.

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