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    • Underwood's Pathology: A Clinical Approach

      • 8th Edition
      • Simon S. Cross
      • English
      A thorough understanding of pathology is crucial for doctors and a foundation for safe and effective clinical practice. This internationally renowned, award-winning textbook provides a comprehensive overview, aligned to the needs of current medical students and early career stage doctors.The book starts with a clear introduction to the basic principles of pathology, then moves on to more detailed discussion of disease mechanisms and the pathology of specific disorders ordered by body system. The text has been fully updated for this eighth edition and optimized for efficient study.Complete with unrivalled photographs, images, graphics and supplementary electronic materials, Underwood’s Pathology is the complete learning package no medical student should be without.
    • Update in Structural Heart Interventions, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 42-3
      • Antonio H. Frangieh
      • English
      In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Antonio H. Frangieh brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Update in Structural Heart Interventions. Top experts discuss key topics such as treatment of incident coronary artery disease in patients with severe aortic valve stenosis; electrosurgery in structural heart interventions; 3-dimensional multiplane reconstruction imaging for guiding tricuspid valve interventions; coronary risk in TAVR; treatment of bicuspid aortic valve stenosis in the transcatheter treatment era; and more.
    • Méga Guide Pharmaco Infirmier

      L'indispensable pour l'administration et la surveillance du traitement !
      • 3rd Edition
      • Laurent Chouchana + 1 more
      • French
      Le Méga Guide Pharmaco Infirmier est à la fois un outil clair et didactique pour seformer à la pharmacologie et à la thérapeutique, et un manuel de terrain incontournabledans l’exercice professionnel quotidien.L’ouvrage couvre, pour une quinzaine de spécialités médicales, les classesmédicamenteus... utilisées et les différents rôles de l’infirmier. Tous les médicamentssont présentés sous forme de fiches synthétiques comprenant chacune desrecommandations de « pratique clinique pour l’infirmier » (conduite du traitement,surveilla... modalités d’administration et conseils aux patients/à la famille).Cette 3e édition propose une mise à jour complète afin de fournir aux étudiants en IFSIainsi qu’aux professionnels en soins infirmiers toutes les informations indispensablesà la bonne administration des médicaments et à la surveillance des traitements.Précis et complet, cet ouvrage est structuré en sept parties :1. Généralités sur les médicaments2. Rappels de pharmacologie3. Médicaments et populations particulières4. Pratiques infirmières5. Éducation thérapeutique6. Calcul de doses et de débits7. Médicaments par classe pharmaco-thérapeutiq... par un spécialiste du médicament et de ses effets, l’ouvrage est rédigé parquinze médecins spécialistes pour les classes médicamenteuses, et par deux cadresinfirmières pour les parties en lien avec la pratique infirmière.Laurent Chouchana, pharmacologue, est responsable du Centre Régional dePharmacovigilance et d’information sur le médicament à l’hôpital Cochin à Paris. Ilparticipe également à l’enseignement de la pharmacologie au sein de la faculté demédecine de l’Université Paris Cité et au sein de différentes formations universitaires.
    • Clinical Cases in Ocular Oncology

      Differential Diagnosis and Management
      • 1st Edition
      • Aparna Ramasubramanian + 1 more
      • English
      The complex area of ocular oncology requires adaptable approaches to treatment depending on the type and anatomical region of the tumor, tumor characteristics, the patient’s age, co-morbidities, and response to first-line treatment. Through the use of practical, case-based content, Clinical Cases in Ocular Oncology helps you familiarize yourself with clinical decision making in this challenging field, providing expert guidance on diagnosis, management, and treatment planning.
    • ELSEVIER Emergency. Betäubungsmittel in der Vorabdelegation. 3/2024: Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst und Notfallmedizin

      Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst und Notfallmedizin
      • 1st Edition
      • Jürgen Gollwitzer + 2 more
      • German
      ELSEVIER EMERGENCY ist das praxis- und branchenorientierte Fachmagazin für Macher und Entscheider in allen Tätigkeitsfeldern des Rettungsdienstes und der Notfallmedizin.Es richtet sich sowohl an Notfallsanitäter und Notärzte als auch an engagierte Rettungssanitäter und Rettungshelfer in der präklinischen Versorgung.Die neue Ausgabe der ELSEVIER Emergency 03/2024 u.a. mit den ThemenDBRD zum Thema BTM in der VorabdelegationDipid... Emergency eignet sich für:Rettungsdienst-F... in Ausbildung und Praxis
    • Fenichel's Clinical Pediatric Neurology

      • 9th Edition
      • J. Eric Piña-Garza + 1 more
      • English
      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Pediatrics**Using a practical, easy-to-reference signs and symptoms approach, Fenichel's Clinical Pediatric Neurology, 9th Edition, provides a solid foundation in the diagnosis and management of primary neurologic disorders of childhood while bringing you fully up to date with developments in the field. It offers step-by-step, authoritative guidance that considers each presenting symptom in terms of differential diagnosis and treatment, reflecting real-life patient evaluation and management. Perfect for board exam preparation, office use, or residency reference, this well-organized, revised edition is an ideal introduction to this complex and fast-changing field.
    • Occupational Therapy with Aging Adults

      Promoting Quality of Life through Collaborative Practice
      • 2nd Edition
      • Karen Frank Barney + 2 more
      • English
      Get all the information you need to work holistically, creatively, and collaboratively when providing services for older adults with Karen Frank Barney, Margaret A. Perkinson, and Debbie Laliberte Rudman’s Occupational Therapy with Aging Adults, 2nd Edition. Emphasizing evidence-based, occupation-based practice and a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach, this text walks students and practitioners through the full range of gerontological occupational therapy practice, inclusive of working with individual clients to working at systems and societal levels. Over 80 leaders in their respective topical areas contributed to the book’s 33 chapters, including the conceptual foundations and principles of gerontological occupational therapy, bio-psychosocial age-related changes, environmental forces shaping occupational participation for older adults, the continuum of health care as well as implications for communities, and the attributes, ethical responsibilities, and roles involved in gerontological occupational therapy. This edition also covers topical OT issues that are crucially important to an aging population — such as diversity and inclusion, disability and aging, sexuality, technology, telehealth and virtual environments, intergenerational connections, updates on dementia research and caring for someone with dementia, occupational justice and aging, age inclusive communities, and an expanded section on hearing — to ensure your students are well versed in every aspect of this key practice area.
    • Sole’s Introduction to Critical Care Nursing

      • 9th Edition
      • Mary Beth Flynn Makic + 1 more
      • English
      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Critical Care**Develop the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in critical and progressive care nursing! Sole’s Introduction to Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition is a concise, easy-to-understand guide to safe, effective, and person-centered critical and progressive care nursing. Its evidence-based approach includes realistic case studies and unpacks the concepts, technologies, and skills used in caring for acutely and critically ill patients. Disorders are conveniently organized by body system or special situation. Content has been updated throughout, including new content on COVID-19, expanded tools for the Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Exam and clinical judgment, new integration of the 2021 AACN Essentials including a new emphasis on nursing self-care and health equity, and new quick-reference Key Points at the end of each chapter. This concise textbook prepares you for success on the NGN and in your new role as a critical or progressive care nurse.
    • Fundamentals of Radiation Oncology

      Physical, Biological, and Clinical Aspects
      • 4th Edition
      • Hasan Murshed
      • English
      Fundamentals of Radiation Oncology: Physical, Biological, and Clinical Aspects, Fourth Edition, is written by a team of renowned experts. This book is a must-have resource for anyone practicing radiation oncology. From basic principles to more-advanced planning and delivery of radiation therapy to treat cancer, this book is a go-to resource for mastering the art and science of radiation oncology.
    • Head and Neck Cancer Rehabilitation

      • 1st Edition
      • Adrian Cristian
      • English
      Edited by cancer rehabilitation specialist Dr. Adrian Cristian, Head and Neck Cancer Rehabilitation provides clinicians with a concise and accessible resource covering the holistic rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients. This book begins with the epidemiology, genetics and pathophysiology of cancer in this region and moves into clinical assessment and treatment options before providing comprehensive coverage of rehabilitation. Featuring practical information, best practices, and the latest advances and research, this book provides a valuable reference for physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians and residents, as well as occupational therapists, physical therapists, and ENT specialists.