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    • Prostate Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 62-1
      • Nicola Schieda + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Nicola Schieda and Andrei Purysko bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Prostate Imaging. Worldwide, prostate cancer is the second most common cancer diagnosed in males, and MRI scans can give doctors a very clear picture of the prostate and nearby areas. In this issue, top experts discuss key topics such as a contemporary approach to prostate imaging and data reporting system score 3 lesions; the expanding role of MRI and use of PRECISE criteria in the active surveillance of prostate cancer; MRI-guided prostate cancer therapies; and more.

    • Canine and Feline Behavior, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 54-1
      • Carlo Siracusa
      • English
      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Carlo Siracusa brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Canine and Feline Behavior. Top experts focus on the intersection between behavioral and physical health, keeping general veterinary practitioners and their needs in mind. The articles provide general practitioners with tools to detect behavior changes associated with physical disease, and to diagnose or rule out physical disease contributing to behavior problems before referring to a veterinary behavior specialist.

    • The Giants of Rheumatology, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 50-1
      • Michael H. Weisman
      • English
      In this special issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editor Dr. Michael H. Weisman oversees a unique and celebratory collection of articles honoring The Giants of Rheumatology. Hand-chosen authors in the field celebrate the most influential rheumatologists throughout the years, in commemoration of the 50th volume of Rheumatic Disease Clinics.

    • Everyday Ethics in the Clinical Practice of Pediatrics and Young Adult Medicine, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 71-1
      • Margaret R Moon
      • English
      In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Margaret R. Moon brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Everyday Ethics in the Clinical Practice of Pediatrics and Young Adult Medicine. Conflicting moral obligations abound in pediatric medicine; competence in identifying and managing ethical concerns is integral to competence in pediatrics. Because most of pediatric care occurs in the outpatient setting, ethical issues arise often in routine clinical practice. This first-ever issue is devoted to medical ethics for the pediatrician, keeping in mind the rights and obligations of the physician, patient, and parent, as well as an understanding of widely accepted principles of medical ethics.

    • Cardiovascular Intensive Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-1
      • Steven Hollenberg + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Steven Hollenberg and José L. Diaz-Gomez bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiovascular Intensive Care. Top experts cover key topics such as hemodynamic monitoring in the cardiac ICU; the role of ultrasound in the cardiac ICU; cardiogenic shock; management of patients after cardiac arrest; temporary mechanical circulatory support; and more.

    • Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie + E-Book

      Klinik und Therapie psychischer Erkrankungen
      • 7th Edition
      • Ludger Tebartz van Elst + 2 more
      • German
      Fundiertes Lehrbuch und praxisbezogenes Nachschlagewerk – das ist der „Berger".Klar strukturiert und gut verständlich: Sie erfahren alles über die Grundlagen der Diagnostik und Therapie und die gesamte Krankheitslehre. Das alles in übersichtlicher, einheitlicher Kapitelstruktur, die es Ihnen leicht macht, Zusammenhänge zu verstehen und schnell das für Sie Relevante zu finden.Neu in der 7. Auflage:Neue Gliederung in Anlehnung an ICD-11Neue Kapitel: u.a. Genderinkongruenz, Lernentwicklungsstör... Katatonie, anhaltende Trauerstörung, Störungen durch Verhaltenssüchte (pathologisches Glücksspiel, pathologisches Spielen, …)Berücksichtigung der Transition: Verlaufsprognose und Bedeutung für das ErwachsenenalterNoch mehr VideosAlle Inhalte komplett überarbeitet und aktualisiertQR-Codes im Buch führen zu vielen ergänzenden Videos und Podcasts.Das Buch eignet sich für:Weiterbildungsas... und Fachärzte Psychiatrie und PsychotherapiePsycho... Psychotherapeut*inne...

    • El proceso de donación y trasplante de órganos

      Desde la sociedad hasta la clínica
      • 1st Edition
      • Antonio Ríos Zambudio + 1 more
      • Spanish
      El proceso de donación y trasplante de órganos. Desde la sociedad hasta la clínica presenta los aspectos fundamentales del proceso de donación de órganos, tejidos y células para trasplante, desde la solicitud de donación, pasando por la extracción de los órganos, los tejidos y las células, hasta los diferentes tipos de trasplante. Se analizan los cuidados básicos que requieren los trasplantados tras la cirugía y las complicaciones que pueden presentar en su evolución. Además, se abordan las profundas implicaciones psicosociales que conllevan la donación y el trasplante, así como las principales líneas de investigación en este campo de la medicina. Este manual constituye una herramienta fundamental para todos aquellos profesionales de la salud, en formación o en ejercicio, que quieran conocer y profundizar de manera integral en todo el proceso de donación y trasplante de órganos, y entender sus implicaciones psicosociales.

    • Job Readiness for Health Professionals

      Soft Skills Strategies for Success
      • 4th Edition
      • Elsevier Inc
      • English
      Master the soft skills you need to succeed as a healthcare professional! A guide to personal behaviors, Job Readiness for Health Professionals, 4th Edition covers 48 different soft skills, including effective communication, collaborating with colleagues, time management, and searching for and applying for jobs. Engaging, hands-on exercises help you apply these skills in a variety of circumstances and practice settings. Easy to read and easy to follow, this book describes the proven strategies and practices that will help you find your first healthcare job and advance in your career.

    • Controversial Topics in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 68-1
      • Harry Dym
      • English
      In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Harry Dym brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Evidence-based dentistry based on high-quality research is essential to help develop new treatments and alternative options. This issue tackles clinically relevant controversial subjects and helps present cogent, clear information for the clinician to determine the best possible solution or approach.

    • The Kaiser Permanente Podiatry Experience: Lessons Learned in Foot and Ankle Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 41-1
      • Christy M. King
      • English
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Podiatry**In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editor Dr. Christy M. King brings her considerable expertise to the topic of The Kaiser Permanente Podiatry Experience: Lessons Learned in Foot and Ankle Surgery. Kaiser Permanente is recognized as one of America’s leading health care providers and nonprofit health plans, and has invested significant funds to improve health and wellness in Northern California communiti... This issue, edited by the residency director at Kaiser Permanente Northern California, contains articles covering the podiatric evolution at this institution, along with advancements in foot and ankle surgery, in order to improve patient health.

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