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    • Reconstruction Options in Otolaryngology, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 56-4
      • June 29, 2023
      • Jayne Stevens + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jayne Stevens and Kiran Kakarala bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Reconstruction Options in Otolaryngology. Top experts in the field cover major salient topics regarding reconstruction in otolaryngology—from management of trauma and facial nerve reconstruction to free flap options and optimizing functional outcomes in oncologic resections—making this issue an up-to-date, one-stop reference for surgeons involved in head and neck reconstruction.

    • Trends in Men’s Health, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 58-4
      • October 12, 2023
      • Brent Macwilliams
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Brent MacWilliams of the University of Wisconsin College of Nursing brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Trends in Men’s Health. Men in the U.S. have higher lifetime risks for heart disease, cancer, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, suicide, liver disease, and additional morbidities than women. In addition, men have a general reluctance to seek help from physicians, are less likely than women to be aware of disease symptoms, use primary care services less frequently than women, and experience suicide rates nearly four times higher than women. In this issue, top experts in the field provide useful clinical information to bedside nurses while providing important updates in the areas of men’s health.

    • Advancements in Companion Animal Cardiology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 53-6
      • October 5, 2023
      • Joshua Stern
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Joshua Stern brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Advancements in Companion Animal Cardiology. Cardiovascular disease of companion animals has seen a boom in research productivity and novel therapies that make the future of cardiac care very bright. In this issue, top experts highlight advances in diagnosis and treatment for common cardiac diseases such as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, mitral valve degeneration, and dilated cardiomyopathy.

    • Complementary and Integrative Medicine Part I: By Diagnosis, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 32-2
      • May 8, 2023
      • Deborah R. Simkin + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Deborah R. Simkin and L. Eugene Arnold bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Complementary and Integrative Medicine Part 1: Disorders. This is the first of a two-part issue, which discusses complementary and integrative treatments to be considered for specific psychiatric disorders such as ADHD, sleep disorders, psychosis, TBI, iron deficiency, autism, and more.

    • Técnicas reproductivas en las especies animales

      • 1st Edition
      • September 15, 2023
      • Carlos C. Pérez Marín + 2 more
      • Juan Morgaz Rodríguez + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Técnicas reproductivas en las especies animales aborda todas las actuaciones que se llevan a cabo en el campo de la biotecnología de la reproducción. Sus contenidos se estructuran en secciones temáticas bien diferenciadas que incluyen el control del ciclo estral, la obtención de semen, la conservación del esperma, la inseminación artificial, la transferencia y criopreservación de embriones, y las técnicas de producción in vitro. Dentro de cada sección, y con objeto de facilitar la consulta, cada capítulo se centra en una sola especie animal: equinos, bovinos, pequeños rumiantes, cerdos, perros y gatos. Adicionalmente incluye una sección dedicada a las técnicas reproductivas de mayor interés en conejos, camélidos y gallinas, especies de gran importancia pero a menudo pasadas por alto en otros manuales de la especialidad.

    • Molecular, Therapeutic, and Surgical Updates on Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-1
      • November 21, 2023
      • Srinivasa R. Chandra
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Srinivasa R. Chandra and Sanjiv Nair bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Molecular, Therapeutic, and Surgical Updates on Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies. Proper recognition and sequential management are vitally important in the management of vascular lesions—and most vascular lesions are present in the head and neck area. In this issue, top experts cover key topics such as genetic testing and current updates in vascular anomaly testing; lasers and therapeutic modalities for vascular lesions; virtual surgical planning; and much more.

    • Mosby's Pocket Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions

      • 9th Edition
      • March 6, 2023
      • Mosby
      • English
      • Paperback
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      What does that term mean? How is it even pronounced? Make sense of the complex world of health care with Mosby's® Pocket Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 9th Edition. This comprehensive, portable dictionary offers a unique, strong focus on nursing and health science terminology. Featuring over 37,000 authoritative definitions of diseases, procedures, equipment, drugs, and more, it ensures you have the most reliable health science information right at your fingertips in an intuitive A-to-Z format — no struggling to find sub-definitions! Word roots and pronunciations help you learn and correctly use medical terminology, and alphabetized, screened thumb tabs make finding definitions quick and easy.

    • Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing

      • 8th Edition
      • April 13, 2023
      • Mariann M. Harding + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Perioperative**Learn to make sound clinical nursing judgments with the concept-based, case study approach in Harding & Snyder’s Clinical Reasoning Cases in Nursing, 8th Edition. Awarded second place in the 2019 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Medical-Surgical category, this time-tested case study resource is highly regarded for its clinically relevant and thought-provoking cases. Approximately150 true-to-life case studies cover all four clinical practice areas — medical-surgical, pediatric, OB/maternity, and psychiatric-mental health nursing — all organized to facilitate a conceptual approach to teaching and learning. Each case covers a common patient problem drawn from actual clinical experiences and written by nurses who are clinical experts and includes a strong focus on interprofessional collaboration competencies. Cases include integrated content on pharmacology, nutrition, and diagnostic/laborator... tests to encourage you to think critically about all aspects of patient care. The 8th edition has been updated throughout to reflect the most current standards of clinical practice, including readiness for practice in the COVID-19 era. Also new to this edition, concepts and terminology related to the Next Generation NCLEX® Exam (NGN) are introduced in the Preface and integrated throughout to help you prepare for the new exam.

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