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Textbook of Paediatric Emergency Medicine

  • 4th Edition
  • April 4, 2023
  • Peter Cameron + 4 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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This leading text is essential reading for all those working in the paediatric emergency medicine setting who require concise, highly practical guidance that incorporates the latest best practice and evidence-based guidelines. The Textbook of Paediatric Emergency Medicine provides clear, concise and comprehensive information to support clinicians in what can be a challenging area to provide care. It not only covers diagnosis and management of all common presentations, but it also includes practical tips on communicating with both patients and their families. As a companion book to Cameron’s Textbook of Adult Emergency Medicine, this volume is specifically tailored to the educational needs of emergency medicine trainees, but is also expected to benefit others working in the emergency setting including paramedics and emergency nurse specialists.

24 Mises au point en chirurgie de la hanche

  • 1st Edition
  • April 4, 2023
  • SOFCOT + 1 more
  • French
  • eBook
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I. Généralités - 1. Stratégie et optimisation de la demande d'imagerie devant une hanche douloureuse chez l'adulte - 2. L'équilibre lombo-pelvi-fémoral en vue de profil, debout et assis - 3. Apport de la planification 3D dans l’arthroplastie de hanche - II. Prothèses totale de hanche de première intention - 4. Offset et longueur du MI opéré dans les arthroplasties totales de la hanche - 5. Reste-t-il une place pour la fixation fémorale cimentée dans l’arthroplastie totale de hanche ? - 6. Les tiges sans ciment : comment choisir ? - 7. La modularité des tiges fémorales - 8. La réticulation du polyéthylène : Graal de la PTH ? - 9. Le diamètre des têtes fémorales : y a-t-il une limite ? - 10. Est-ce prudent de passer aux nouveaux PE dans les prothèses totales de hanche à double mobilité ? - 11. Hémi-arthroplastie ou prothèse totale dans les fractures récentes du col fémoral ? - III. Révision des prothèses totales de hanche - 12. Choix de la voie d'abord pour une reprise de prothèse totale de hanche - 13. Extraction des tiges de PTH bien fixées - 14. Matériaux métalliques réhabitables et reconstruction acétabulaire au cours des révisions de prothèse totale de hanche - 15. Pourquoi révise-t-on les prothèses totales de hanche à double mobilité - 16. Les cupules à double mobilité dans le traitement de l’instabilité prothétique de hanche - 17. Peut-on se passer de la double mobilité dans les révisions de prothèse totale de hanche. - IV. Infection - 18. Préparation cutanée des opérés et du champ opératoire - 19. Antibioprophylaxie en orthopédie-traumatologie en orthopédie-traumatologie - 20. Méthodes modernes de diagnostic de l'infection en présence d'une prothèse ostéo-articulaire - 21. Infections de prothèses articulaires à Propionibacterium acnes : diagnostic et traitement - 22. Modalités et chances de succès de la reprise précoce avec conservation du matériel dans les infections sur prothèse articulaire - 23. Particularités du changement de prothèse de hanche et de genou pour infection - V. Résection des ostéomes de hanche.

Oncology: An Introduction for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals

  • 1st Edition
  • April 3, 2023
  • David O'Halloran
  • English
  • Paperback
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This new book covers the basics of oncology for all practitioners who are likely to provide health care to cancer patients, especially those who do not have an oncology or medical background. Cancer educator David O’Halloran provides a unique insight by bridging the gap between normal anatomy and what happens when cancer develops. Information is provided using a layered approach, starting with simple concepts of general cancer biology and moving through to more complicated aspects of specific tumour sites and cancer treatment. Easy to read and follow, Oncology: An Introduction for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals is written in such a way that non-specialist readers will quickly understand complex terminology and concepts, making them relatable and understandable for experienced and junior nurses alike.

Animal Restraint for Veterinary Professionals

  • 3rd Edition
  • April 3, 2023
  • C. C. Sheldon + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Master proven techniques for the handling and restraint of common animals! Providing clear guidelines to each procedure, Animal Restraint for Veterinary Professionals, 3rd Edition includes photos showing the exact steps needed to achieve safe restraint of animals seen in the veterinary clinic and visited on farm calls. Separate chapters are devoted to each domestic animal species, including cats, dogs, cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, rabbits, rodents, ferrets, and birds. This edition adds descriptions of new restraint techniques for cats, dogs, and other species. Written by expert veterinary technician instructors C.C. Sheldon, and James A. Topel, this practical guide also includes a chapter on knot tying!

Reducing Risks in Surgical Facial Plastic Procedures, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 31-2
  • April 3, 2023
  • David B. Hom + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. David B. Hom and Deborah Watson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Reducing Risks in Surgical Facial Plastic Procedures. Despite the many benefits of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, unfavorable outcomes and complications can occur even among experienced surgeons. In this issue, top experts discuss common risks and adverse events that may occur from a variety of procedures and describe ways to help prevent, manage, and treat them. 

Manual de medicina intensiva para MIR

  • 1st Edition
  • April 3, 2023
  • Antonio Cárdenas Cruz
  • Spanish
  • eBook
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Aborda la patología crítica cardiovascular, respiratoria, traumática, neurológica y toxicológica, entre otras. Contiene un capítulo centrado exclusivamente en los programas ZERO desarrollados por la Sociedad Española de Medicina Intensiva, Crítica y Unidades Coronarias (SEMICYUC). Trata la relación entre medicina intensiva y donación, así como la gestión del conflicto, las decisiones éticas y los procesos formativos y de investigación.  Explora los Código infarto, Código ictus, Código sepsis y Código TEPA. Incluye un apartado de «Puntos clave» que resume los aspectos fundamentales de cada capítulo. Incorpora algoritmos de decisión en la mayoría de los capítulos.

Anatomie lernen mit Fällen

  • 1st Edition
  • April 2, 2023
  • Tobias Sambale + 1 more
  • German
  • eBook
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Wie im richtigen Leben! Anatomie Lernen mit Fällen verknüpft reale Situationen aus dem Alltag mit anatomischem Grundlagenwissen. Anatomische, physiologische und biochemische Zusammenhänge sind hier an ganz konkreten Patientenfällen erklärt. So können Sie sich Anatomie besser vorstellen und wesentlich besser merken! Probieren Sie's aus: 13 Fälle mit 31 verschiedenen Krankheitsbildern. Die Fälle sind sehr anschaulich und decken eine breite Vielfalt an Patientengruppen ab. Zu jedem Fall gibt's hilfreiche Zusammenstellungen am Ende wie z.B. einen Steckbrief, Themen im Überblick und Curriculare Einheiten der Pflegeausbildung (CE). Inklusive Glossar mit den wichtigsten Fachbegriffen aus der Anatomie und der Klinik. So macht Anatomie lernen Spaß!

Oral Pathology

  • 3rd Edition
  • April 1, 2023
  • Sook-Bin Woo
  • English
  • Hardback
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The field of oral pathology is challenging for even the most highly trained pathologists. Comprehensive and richly illustrated, Oral Pathology, 3rd Edition, covers the full histologic range of presentation of oral disease, serving as a handy bench manual for the practicing pathologist signing out cases in the oral mucosa, salivary glands, and jawbones. Dr. Sook-Bin Woo, board certified in both oral pathology and oral medicine, draws on her extensive clinical experience to help you achieve diagnostic certainty for even the most complex lesions. 

Anesthesiology and Critical Care Morning Report

  • 1st Edition
  • April 1, 2023
  • Paul N Frank + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Anesthesiology and Critical Care Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls is a case-based reference that covers the key material included on the USMLE and end-of-rotation exams, with pearls for the Step 1, Step 2, and Step 3 exams. Focusing on the practical information you need to know, it teaches how to analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, sharpening your clinical decision-making skills and helping you formulate an evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios. 

Hepatology: An Update, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 107-3
  • April 1, 2023
  • Anand V. Kulkarni + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Anand V. Kulkarni and K. Rajender Reddy bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hepatology: An Update. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as NAFLD; hepatic manifestations of a systemic illness; cirrhosis and portal hypertension; hepatic encephalopathy; ICU care of the patient with cirrhosis; hepatocellular carcinoma; liver transplantation for the non-hepatologist; and more. 

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