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    • Health System Management and Leadership

      • 1st Edition
      • October 5, 2023
      • William R. Vanwye + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Prepare to be a more effective physical or occupational therapy professional by learning skills in healthcare leadership, management, and policy! Health System Management and Leadership for Physical and Occupational Therapists provides a guide to essential topics such as health legislation, current issues in health care, professionalism, proposal and grant writing, business administration, quality assurance, insurance and billing, and managing a therapy practice in a variety of care settings. Written by a team of expert contributors led by physical and occupational therapy educators, William R. VanWye and Dianna Lunsford, this resource helps readers become well-informed and knowledgeable physical and occupational therapy professionals.

    • 300 diagnostics en pratique médicale courante

      • 1st Edition
      • July 18, 2023
      • Ibrahim Marroun + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      Une des difficultés dans cette discipline très vaste qu’est la médecine générale est de poser un diagnostic précis. La recherche du diagnostic, préalable à toute prise en charge thérapeutique, constitue une étape fondamentale de l’exercice médical.Cet ouvrage répertorie ainsi les 300 diagnostics, manifestations cliniques ou syndromes, les plus fréquemment rencontrés en médecine adulte; il donne au praticien, sous forme de fiches synthétiques les points clés à ne pas rater, les suspicions de complication, les risques de confusion entre les diagnostics, les orientations thérapeutiques à donner et la surveillance à effectuer. Pour un accès rapide à l’information, les diagnostics sont organisés par spécialité : dermatologie, gynécologie-obstétri... neurologie, psychiatrie, urgences…L’objectif est donc de fournir au praticien une réponse rapide, fiable, la plus précise possible.Cet ouvrage est destiné aux médecins généralistes, aux internes, aux urgentistes ainsi qu’aux étudiants à partir de la 3e année.

    • Taschenwissen Rettungsdienst Medikamente

      • 1st Edition
      • November 13, 2023
      • Luca Herholz
      • German
      • Spiral-bound
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      Relevante Medikamente für den Rettungsdienst – kurz, knapp und kompakt auf einen Blick!Schnelle Informationen zu Medikamenten kann Leben retten.Im Taschenwissen Rettungsdienst Medikamente finden Sie alles Wichtige zu Wirkung, Nebenwirkungen, Dosierung und Kontraindikationen von Medikamenten, die bei Einsätzen im Rettungsdienst relevant sind.Das Buch eignet sich für:Auszubildende Notfallsanitäter, RettungssanitäterRet...

    • Scully’s Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine: The Basis of Diagnosis and Treatment

      • 4th Edition
      • February 27, 2023
      • Stephen J. Challacombe + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The new edition of this award-winning book offers a systemised and objective approach to clinical diagnosis and contemporary non-surgical management of the most common disorders seen in oral medicine. It places a strong emphasis on practical issues such as history taking, examination and differential diagnosis, when clinical investigations are indicated, and how to identify and describe oral lesions.Fully updated with six new chapters and new photographs and artworks, Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine 4e presents a straightforward, accessible but practical guide to the successful diagnosis and treatment of the most common and potentially serious disorders seen in oral medicine clinical practice. Maintaining a strong patient-centred approach throughout, the book also explores relevant systemic disorders and includes an updated but shortened recommended reading list. This clearly written book places a strong emphasis on practical issues and is beautifully illustrated with liberal use of tables, algorithms and clinical photographs.Senior dental students, dental practitioners and trainees and practitioners in oral medicine, surgery and pathology in particular, will find this book to be both an excellent source of reference and a thoroughly practical guide for clinical diagnosis and contemporary non-surgical management of conditions affecting the oral and maxillofacial region.The expert authors have completely revised and updated the content, making this an excellent reference source as well as a thoroughly practical guide.

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

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 53-4
      • May 18, 2023
      • Molly J. Flaherty
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Molly J. Flaherty brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Rehabilitation Therapy. Top experts cover current and emerging areas of interest, with introductory material for the general practitioner as well as advanced material for the rehabilitation veterinarian. Topics include everything from pain management and manual therapies to more focused areas of special interest, such as rehabilitation therapy in palliative care.

    • Use of Biologic and Regenerative Therapies in Equine Practice, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 39-3
      • October 30, 2023
      • Lauren V. Schnabel
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, guest editor Ds. Lauren V. Schnabel brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Use of Biologic and Regenerative Therapies in Equine Practice. Top experts in the field explain what the main biologic and regenerative therapies are, what they contain, evidence to date for how they should be used, and how to monitor response to treatment. While the majority of the issue will focus on musculoskeletal applications, other indications for use will be discussed including wounds and ophthalmologic conditions as well as other inflammatory diseases.

    • Quick Review Series For B.Sc. Nursing: Semester I and II

      • 2nd Edition
      • May 25, 2023
      • Annu Kaushik
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Quick Review Series (QRS) for BSc Nursing Semester I and II, 2nd edition is an extremely exam-oriented book. The content has been developed and arranged in a manner so the entire INC syllabus has been covered. The subject content has been divided unit wise and according to the weightage of marks in each unit. It is well-illustrated with simple reproducible diagrams and flow charts. To aid in quick learning before examinations, memory aides and mnemonics have also been added. The book will serve the requirements of BSc Nursing Semester I and II students to prepare for their examinations.

    • Textbook of Professionalism, Professional Values and Ethics including Bioethics

      • 1st Edition
      • July 26, 2023
      • Sonali Banerjee
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The book is a one-stop, comprehensive and compact repository of information ranging from the evolution of thenursing profession to the latest professional context. It is the first of its genre, accelerating the learning journey of fourthsemester students of the BSc Nursing curriculum. It encompasses the topics of the new subject titled ‘Professionalism,Pro... Values and Ethics, including Bioethics’. This custom-designed book complies with the new syllabusprescribed by the Indian Nursing Council in 2021. The book is intended to develop cognizance about professionalbehaviou... values and work ethics among nursing students and professionals. Further, it will aid in identifying ethicalissues encountered in the practice and ensuring ethical decision for common and specific dilemmas. The highlight ofthe book is the section detailing patients’ rights that will help readers take informed decisions and safeguard themselvesunder all circumstances. It details the governance of the profession, providing a framework for proper conduct andpractice. This book will undoubtedly nurture nursing students as competent clinical nurses, helping them put theirknowledge into practice, demonstrate a higher level of professionalism and back them with strong ethical principles.It has a wide-ranging reader coverage, i.e. the content of the book fulfils not only the learning needs of the undergraduatenursing students but also is relevant for post-basic and postgraduate nursing students. It will also help academiciansand nursing professionals working in clinical areas. The book is targeted for readers and the user base in India as wellas in South Asian countries. It is particularly helpful for the scenario-based writing station of the Objective StructuredClinical Examination (OSCE) pertaining to professional values, behaviour and ethics. It will also cater to studentsenrolled in the Allied Health Sciences curriculum.

    • Advances in Organ-Specific PET Instrumentation and their Clinical and Research Applications, An Issue of PET Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 19-1
      • November 10, 2023
      • Abass Alavi + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Abass Alavi, Habib Zaidi, and Suleman Surti bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Organ-specific PET Instrumentation and Their Clinical Applications. Top experts cover key topics such as the increasing use of silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) technology, advances in depth-of-interaction (DOI) and time-of-flight (TOF) PET detectors, the use of artificial intelligence technologies for detector development; and more.

    • Le raisonnement clinique infirmier

      • 2nd Edition
      • July 24, 2023
      • Emmanuelle Cartron + 3 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      Le raisonnement clinique, colonne vertébrale de l’activité infirmière, est fortement valorisé dans le référentiel de formation en soins infirmiers actuel et à venir, il est indispensable pour atteindre les objectifs de soins du patient.Dans cet ouvrage, l’auteur propose une approche ludique novatrice du raisonnement clinique en s’inspirant des piliers facilitateurs de l’apprentissage : il place le soignant dans le rôle d’un détective qui collecte les données médicales et paramédicales indispensables à l’identification des problèmes de santé du patient. Pour apprendre au soignant à établir un bon raisonnement clinique, il utilise de nouveaux outils comme Louis et ses 14 catégories qui permet d’avoir une vision globale de la situation clinique et une analyse rapide des données médicales de celle-ci.Cette 2e édition remise à jour est composée de six parties : les cinq premières abordent les fondements du raisonnement clinique et la dernière propose une synthèse en images des bases fondamentales à acquérir dans le raisonnement clinique infirmier. La principale nouveauté de cette édition est l’intégration d’un chapitre attractif sur les modèles conceptuels et les théories de soins. L’ensemble constitue un contenu synthétique et efficace qui fait de l’ouvrage un outil indispensable à tout étudiant infirmier, mais aussi aux tuteurs et aux encadrants de proximité.

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