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    • Practical Guide to the Assessment of Clinical Competence

      • 3rd Edition
      • November 24, 2023
      • Eric S. Holmboe + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Offering a multifaceted, practical approach to the complex topic of clinical assessment, Practical Guide to the Assessment of Clinical Competence, 3rd Edition, is designed to help medical educators employ better assessment methods, tools, and models directly into their training programs. World-renowned editors and expert contributing authors provide hands-on, authoritative guidance on outcomes-based assessment in clinical education, presenting a well-organized, diverse combination of methods you can implement right away. This thoroughly revised edition is a valuable resource for developing, implementing, and sustaining effective systems for assessing clinical competence in medical school, residency, and fellowship programs.
    • The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Integumentary System, Volume 4

      • 3rd Edition
      • November 24, 2023
      • Bryan E. Anderson
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the integumentary system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Dr. Bryan E. Anderson, Integumentary System, Volume 4 integrates core concepts of anatomy, physiology, and other basic sciences with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.
    • The Language of Medicine

      • 13th Edition
      • November 24, 2023
      • Davi-Ellen Chabner
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Effectively master medical terminology with Davi-Ellen Chabner's The Language of Medicine, 13th Edition. Centering on Chabner’s proven method of learning medical terms by studying them in the context of the human body, this highly praised and bestselling text helps individuals of all educational backgrounds easily understand and remember important medical terminology by incorporating easy-to-follow explanations, relevant examples, and countless reinforcement exercises. This new edition also features additional clinical practice exercises; more medical procedure photos; timely content on immunity and vaccines, infection control, advances in cardiology, cancer research, emerging orthopedic treatments; and more. No matter where your career path takes you, Chabner’s proven method for med term mastery will prepare you for success.
    • ABCDE - Die Beurteilung von Notfallpatienten

      • 4th Edition
      • November 23, 2023
      • Thomas Semmel
      • German
      • Paperback
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      ABCDE – Das Alphabet für Helfer*innen vor Ort.A = Airway, B = Breathing, C = Circulation, D = Disability, E = Exposure/Environment... kompakt und übersichtlich – mithilfe des ABCDE-Schemas und weiteren Merkhilfen erkennen Sie schnell lebensbedrohliche Zustände und werden so ein Profi der Ersteinschätzung.Das bietet Ihnen das Buch:Basiswissen und erweiterte Fertigkeiten zur strukturierten Patientenuntersuchun... im Rettungsdiensteinsat... und für andere NotfallsituationenUn... von Trauma- und Nicht-Trauma-Patient... Kindern und geriatrischen PatientenDetailliert... Darstellung von Fertigkeiten zur Vitalzeicheneinschät... und von VerlaufskontrollenEr... von Wissen leicht gemacht - durch Praxistipps und Wiederholungsfragen!... in der 4. Auflage: Kapitel AtemwegsbeurteilungA... der Inhalte entsprechend, beispielsweise neuer LeitlinienDas Buch eignet sich für:Auszubildende Notfallsanitäter, RettungssanitäterPra... im RettungsdienstEhrena...
    • Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-1
      • November 23, 2023
      • Jimmy Yang + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jimmy Yang and R. Mark Richardson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts. Top experts in the field explore the underutilization of epilepsy surgery as a public health crisis, and recent paradigm shifts in how epilepsy surgery is conceptualized that may help bring significant improvement to greater numbers of people with drug-resistant epilepsy.
    • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Cosmetic Procedures in Skin of Color

      • 1st Edition
      • November 23, 2023
      • Andrew F. Alexis
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Offering a step-by-step, practical approach to increasingly requested cosmetic procedures, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Cosmetic Treatment of Skin of Color, enables you to master the up-to-date cosmetic techniques that produce the superior results your patients expect. Edited by renowned dermatologist, Dr. Andrew F. Alexis, along with hand-selected experts in this rapidly growing field, it provides practical insights into safe and effective approaches to cosmetic procedures in skin of color that can be performed by dermatologists—all abundantly illustrated and evidence based. A substantial video library demonstrating preferred techniques and modalities helps you successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.
    • Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care

      • 1st Edition
      • November 22, 2023
      • Jeremy S. Heiner + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Every moment counts when treating an emergency event. Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care provides quick access to essential information for rapidly identifying and treating complex medical emergencies. Its compact size makes this reference easy to carry in a pocket in the OR, ICU, ED, or critical care setting. An outline format with consistent headings and a logical organization puts vital content at your fingertips. It is also an ideal tool for developing and conducting crisis simulation scenarios to prepare for emergencies before they happen.
    • Intraoperative Challenges, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 55-1
      • November 21, 2023
      • Frederick M. Azar
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Intraoperative Challenges. Eleven top experts discuss a wide variety of potential surgical challenges that require the surgeon to make important judgment calls and decide the proper course of action. Areas covered include knee and hip reconstruction, hand and wrist, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow, spine, trauma, and pediatrics.
    • Pediatric Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 32-1
      • November 21, 2023
      • Sherard A. Tatum
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Sherard A. Tatum brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Top experts cover key topics such as vascular lesions; definitive cleft rhinoplasty; primary cleft palate repair; velopharyngeal insufficiency surgery; microtia; and more.