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    • Advances in Molecular Pathology

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 6-1
      • October 18, 2023
      • Gregory J. Tsongalis
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Advances in Molecular Pathology reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide molecular pathologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Gregory Tsongalis, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in molecular pathology inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

    • Perioperative Safety Culture, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 41-4
      • October 17, 2023
      • Matthew D. Mcevoy + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Matthew M. McEvoy and James Abernathy III bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Perioperative Safety Culture. Safety culture is the product of individual and group values, attitudes, perceptions, competencies, and patterns of behavior that determine an organization’s health and safety management. In this issue, top experts discuss topics such as patient safety and clinician wellness; handoffs and In-hospital care transitions; team dynamics in the operating room: how is team performance optimized?; anesthesiology operating room medication delivery; OR design: state-of-the-art design concepts to help mitigate errors and improve safety; and more.

    • Emergency General Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 103-6
      • October 17, 2023
      • Viren Premnath Punja + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editors Drs. Viren P. Punja and Paul J. Schenarts bring their considerable expertise to the topic of General Surgery Emergencies. Top experts discuss gastric, duodenal, and small bowel surgical emergencies; management of bariatric emergencies, surgical emergencies in patients with significant comorbid diseases; optimization of care for the elderly surgical emergency patient; damage control in and transfer of the emergency general surgery patient; palliative emergency general surgery; and more.

    • Handbook of Forensic Nursing

      • 1st Edition
      • October 17, 2023
      • Suresh Sharma + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      The Handbook on Forensic Nursing is a comprehensive guide that bridges the gap between healthcare and the legal system in India. Written by a team of experienced forensic nursing professionals and medical jurisprudence experts, this handbook serves as an invaluable resource for nursing students, nurses, healthcare professionals and legal professionals.

    • Neonatology Questions and Controversies: Neurology

      • 4th Edition
      • October 17, 2023
      • Jeffrey M. Perlman + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Dr. Richard Polin’s Neonatology Questions and Controversies series highlights the toughest challenges facing physicians and care providers in clinical practice, offering trustworthy guidance on up-to-date diagnostic and treatment options in the field. In each volume, renowned experts address the clinical problems of greatest concern to today’s practitioners, helping you handle difficult practice issues and provide optimal, evidence-based care to every patient.

    • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Surgical Lifting

      • 1st Edition
      • October 17, 2023
      • Hooman Khorasani + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Offering a step-by-step, practical approach to increasingly requested cosmetic procedures, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Surgical Lifting, enables you to master the up-to-date cosmetic techniques that produce the superior results your patients expect. Edited by expert surgeons Drs. Hooman Khorasani and Eyal Levit, along with hand-selected experts in each individual area, it covers minimally invasive surgical lifting techniques that can be performed by dermatologic surgeons—all abundantly illustrated and evidence based. A substantial video library demonstrating surgical lifting techniques helps you successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.

    • Guide pratique de rééducation vestibulaire

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 17, 2023
      • Jean-Pierre Sauvage + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Deuxième motif de consultation après les céphalées, les vertiges sont au coeur de la pratique et nécessitent une prise en charge spécifique et adaptée.La rééducation vestibulaire est de plus en plus indiquée et pratiquée pour les patients souffrant de vertiges et de troubles de l’équilibre ayant pour origine l’oreille interne. En effet, la thérapie la plus efficace pour ces troubles repose sur la mobilisation de la tête dans le champ gravitationnel terrestre.Cette deuxième édition est entièrement revue et remaniée dans sa présentation pour faire de cet ouvrage un guide véritablement pratique et facile d’accès pour les lecteurs. Le livre associe un enseignement oral, sous forme de vidéos (diaporamas commentés par l’auteur comme lors d’un cours), et un enseignement écrit (le livre) qui permet au lecteur de retrouver l’ensemble de l’information, de façon rapide et avec la possibilité d’approfondir une notion.Les kinésithérapeutes sont particulièrement concernés par cette prise en charge, mais aussi les ergothérapeutes, les médecins rééducateurs, notamment pour la prise en charge des personnes âgées, ainsi que les ORL pour le diagnostic et l’indication de traitement, de même que les médecins généralistes en raison de la fréquence de cette plainte.POINTS CLÉSVidéos avec commentaires et explicitationsLe guide pour mettre en pratique la rééducation vestibulaireAccès rapide à l’informationLes auteurs :Jean-Pierre Sauvage est professeur des universités, consultant, ancien chef de service ORL au CHU de LimogesHélène Grenier est kinésithérapeute, pratique libérale et institutions, Limoges.

    • Older Adults in Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-4
      • October 16, 2023
      • Deborah Garbee
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Deborah Garbee brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Older Adults in Critical Care. Top experts in the field provide readers with the latest on Delirium in Older Adults, Sepsis Across the Continuum, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and more.

    • Pediatrics for the Physical Therapist Assistant

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 16, 2023
      • Roberta O'Shea
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Master the PTA’s role in treating and managing pediatric conditions! Comprehensive yet easy to understand, Pediatrics for the Physical Therapist Assistant, 2nd Edition provides the knowledge and skills you need to succeed both in the classroom and in clinical practice. The text guides you through a myriad of topics including child development, assessment tools, intervention principles, neurologic and muscular disorders, and congenital disorders such as Down Syndrome, along with other pediatric conditions including limb deficiencies and sports injuries. This edition adds six new chapters including a chapter introducing Movement Systems Analysis for pediatrics. From a team of expert contributors led by PT clinician/educator Roberta Kuchler O'Shea, this book teaches not only the lessons learned from textbooks and research but also from children and their families.

    • Braunwald. Tratado de cardiología

      • 12th Edition
      • October 15, 2023
      • Peter Libby + 5 more
      • Spanish
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Actual, exhaustiva y basada en la evidencia, Braunwald. Tratado de cardiología continúa siendo la referencia más acreditada en su campo y la principal fuente de información sobre cardiología para médicos en ejercicio y en período de formación de todo el mundo. Esta 12.ª edición, completamente actualizada, sigue la tradición de excelencia de las anteriores, con una cobertura rigurosa y avanzada sobre nuevos fármacos, nuevas guías de práctica clínica, modalidades de imagen de mejor rendimiento y el último desarrollo de la medicina de precisión, que rigen el desarrollo de la práctica de la medicina cardiovascular. Dirigido y redactado por expertos en la materia de prestigio mundial, este texto, distinguido con varios galardones, constituye una pauta de referencia multimedia sin parangón en relación con los más diversos aspectos de esta disciplina, compleja y en rápida evolución.

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