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Macleod's Clinical Examination

  • 15th Edition
  • April 20, 2023
  • Anna R Dover + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Fifty years since it was first published and now fully revised, Macleod’s remains the textbook of choice for medical students, junior doctors, nurses and allied health practitioners who understand that excellence in clinical examination is integral to good practice. The fifteenth edition will teach you how to take a history and carry out proficient clinical examination, in order to elicit the key clinical symptoms and signs of disease. It covers general principles, relevant history, examination and investigations for all the major body systems – and how to effectively apply these skills to specific clinical situations and prepare for assessment. Macleod’s Clinical Examination is enhanced with 32 supplementary videos demonstrating key clinical examination routines described in the book, many new and revised for this edition in line with latest guidance and best practice.

Rapid Review Pathology

  • 6th Edition
  • April 20, 2023
  • Anthony Alfrey
  • English
  • Paperback
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Through five best-selling editions, Dr. Edward Goljan’s Rapid Review Pathology has been a trusted resource by students both for USMLE preparation and course study. In this fully revised 6th Edition, Dr. Goljan’s handpicked successor, Dr. Anthony Alfrey, provides a core pathology review and focus on USMLE preparation with a simplified, streamlined format for high-yield review. User-friendly features include an outline format, full-color layout, key points, and a strong clinical correlation throughout. 

Petty's Musculoskeletal Examination and Assessment

  • 6th Edition
  • April 20, 2023
  • Dionne Ryder + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Together with its companion volume, Petty’s Principles of Musculoskeletal Treatment and Management, this invaluable book provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of musculoskeletal practice for undergraduate physiotherapy students. This volume will help you competently examine and assess patients with a variety of issues. Each region is covered in detail, including muscles, nerves and joints. It offers an up-to-date, person-centred approach, based on clinical reasoning and latest evidence, with numerous learning aids, case studies and illustrations to help you apply theory to practice. Petty's Musculoskeletal Examination and Assessment is edited by leading experts Dionne Ryder and Kieran Barnard, with contributions by highly regarding physiotherapists from across the country, making this set a must-have for all students of physiotherapy.

Redfern's Nursing Older People

  • 5th Edition
  • April 20, 2023
  • Fiona M. Ross + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Redfern’s Nursing Older People provides accessible, evidence-based information for nurses, care assistants and other health professionals wanting to improve the quality of health and social care for older people. Republished for the first time since 2006, this fifth edition has been comprehensively revised and rewritten by a large team of expert contributors, while preserving the person-centred spirit of earlier editions. It applies best evidence in straightforward and practical ways to the demographic, physical, psychological, social and emotional challenges of ageing, with a focus on supporting independence and health maintenance. With new contributions covering emerging challenges such as understanding frailty and the use of digital technology, and the themes of diversity, service-user perspectives and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic woven throughout, Redfern’s Nursing Older People is essential reading to help nurses shape practice, improve outcomes and promote opportunities for ageing well.

Agentes físicos en rehabilitación

  • 6th Edition
  • April 20, 2023
  • Michelle H. Cameron
  • Spanish
  • eBook
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Proporciona guías de consulta rápida para aplicar con seguridad todos los agentes físicos, así como los fundamentos científicos esenciales y la base de pruebas para elegir y aplicar intervenciones con agentes físicos de una manera segura y eficaz. Esta edición se centra y resume la evidencia de la máxima calidad, incluidas las revisiones sistemáticas y los metaanálisis más recientes, así como los ensayos clínicos aleatorizados a gran escala. Los estudios de casos clínicos muestran cómo buscar evidencia específica para un paciente individual, proporcionando ejemplos de estrategias de búsqueda en MEDLINE mediante el esquema Paciente, Intervención, Comparación (PICO), seguidos de resúmenes de los principales estudios y las revisiones relevantes. Los recuadros ilustrados de Técnicas de aplicación paso a paso le guiarán para llevar a cabo opciones de tratamiento más eficaces. El texto se completa con una batería de preguntas y respuestas de revisión que ayudan a consolidar los conocimientos.

Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 15-2
  • April 18, 2023
  • Matthew James Daniels
  • English
  • Hardback
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In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Matthew J. Daniels brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion. Top experts in the field discuss topics such as pre-cath laboratory planning for left atrial appendage occlusion: optional or essential; the case for intracardiac echo to guide left atrial appendage closure; follow-up imaging after left atrial appendage occlusion: something or nothing and for how long?; left atrial appendage closure: what the evidence does and does not reveal; and more. 

Netter. Flashcards de neurociencia

  • 4th Edition
  • April 18, 2023
  • David L. Felten
  • Spanish
  • eBook
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Nueva edición de la herramienta de estudio y aprendizaje más valorada por los estudiantes correspondientes a las Netter.Flashcards de neurociencia, estrechamente vinculadas a la nueva ed de Felten, Netter Atlas de neurociencia 4ª ed recientemente publicado. Se estructura en un total de 4 Secciones (formato print) y una nueva Sección destinada a la Anatomía Seccional disponible en inglés (formato online) Entre las principales novedades, cabe destacar un mayor énfasis en la correlación clínica y en el enfoque integrado de la neuroanatomía con otras duisciplinas tales como la biología celular, la anatomía vascular y la neurofisiología. Aborda nuevos contenidos referentes a las acciones de los cannabinoides y opioides, las consecuencias del PTSD (trastorno de stress postraumático), los mecanismos de acción del OCD (trastorno obsesivo complusivo) y del envejecimiento y de su relación con el funcionamiento cerebral La nueva ed tiene acceso a contenido adicional a través de e-book+ (contenido en iglés)

Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions

  • 5th Edition
  • April 17, 2023
  • Elsevier Inc
  • English
  • Paperback
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**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Medicolegal Issues**Learn how to handle the legal and ethical challenges you will encounter in healthcare practice! Comprehensive yet easy to understand, Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professionals, 5th Edition provides a guide to legal concepts and ethical principles and how they are applied in common healthcare scenarios. Content includes key topics such as the legal system, bioethical issues, employment laws, torts, and medical malpractice and liability, as well as current issues such as medical marijuana, the opioid crisis, gender identity, and public health and immunization policies. Questions in each chapter ask you to think critically as you relate concepts to real-world situations. Updated to meet the needs of today’s workplace, this text prepares you to fulfill the moral and professional responsibilities of the healthcare provider.

Interstitial Lung Disease, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 43-2
  • April 17, 2023
  • Kevin K Brown + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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In this issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest editors Joshua Solomon and Kevin Brown bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Interstitial Lung Disease. Top experts address topics such as IPF and other PF-ILDs, Post-Covid ILD, CTLD-ILD, Sarcoidosis, and more.

Le compagnon de l'atlas Netter - Guide d'anatomie

  • 1st Edition
  • April 17, 2023
  • Frank H. Netter
  • French
  • Paperback
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Ce livre est l’ouvrage compagnon de l’Atlas Netter d’anatomie humaine.L’Atlas étant complètement dédié aux illustrations anatomiques, le Compagnon apporte toutes lesnotions clés en lien avec ce dernier.Le Compagnon est découpé en 7 grands chapitres, selon une approche par région à l’identique dudéroulé de l’Atlas et propose des guides d’étude de :• Tête et cou• Dos et moelle spinale• Thorax• Abdomen• Pelvis et périnée• Membre supérieur• Membre inférieurCet ouvrage est indispensable pour parfaire son apprentissage de l’anatomie. Il propose pour chaquechapitre : les objectifs de l’étude, les notions importantes, des encadrés et tableaux, des points de corrélationscliniques et des aide-mémoire s’appuyant sur des moyens mnémotechniques (adaptés en français).

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