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    • Office-Based Otolaryngology, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 58-4
      • July 1, 2025
      • Ashley Agan + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Ashley Agan and Robert Deeb bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Office-Based Otolaryngology. Top experts discuss key topics such as lasers in office-based laryngology; office- based procedures for dysphagia; posterior nasal nerve ablation; in-office sinus surgery; sialendoscopy; anesthesia in office-based procedures; and more.

    • Study Guide for The Human Body in Health and Illness

      • 8th Edition
      • July 18, 2025
      • Barbara Herlihy
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Reinforce your understanding of A&P with this engaging study guide! The Study Guide for The Human Body in Health and Illness, 8th Edition, corresponds seamlessly with Herlihy’s textbook, providing an interactive approach to mastering fundamental anatomy and physiology concepts. Through a variety of exercises, activities, and quizzes, this guide helps you effectively remember and apply key A&P terms while deepening your understanding of both normal physiological processes and related pathophysiology.

    • Künstliche Intelligenz in der Medizin: Anwendungen, Algorithmen und Programmierung

      • 1st Edition
      • February 7, 2025
      • Tim Wiegand + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Hier werden die für die Medizin relevanten KI-Algorithmen nachvollziehbar erklärt: Grundlagen und typische Anwendungsbereiche, die Mathematik dahinter, Daten und Datentypen, Programmierung in Python inkl. Code-Beispielen sowie Erkennen und Vermeiden von Fehlern. Einsetzbar sowohl für Forschungsarbeiten als auch für die Anwendung und Entwicklung KI-basierter Tools im medizinischen Alltag.Teil I - EinführungWas sind künstliche Intelligenz, maschinelles Lernen bzw. Deep Learning? Wo und wie kommen sie in der Medizin zum Einsatz? Welche Möglichkeiten und Grenzen bieten die Algorithmen? Welche Risiken, ethischen und rechtlichen Aspekte sind zu bedenken?Teil II - Die wichtigsten Algorithmen Für welche Analysen eignen sie sich, welche Vor- und Nachteile haben sie? Welche mathematischen Formeln liegen den KI-Modellen zugrunde? Wie werden diese programmiert und trainiert? Wie erkennt und vermeidet man Fehler?Lineare RegressionenLogistis... RegressionenSupport Vector Machines (SVMs)Decision Trees und Random ForestsClusteringNeu... Netze (FCNNs)Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs)Graph Neural Networks (GNNs)Generative künstliche IntelligenzDaneben werden die nötigen Grundlagen zu Daten, Datentypen und zur Programmierung in Python erläutert, die Code-Beispiele sind als Download verfügbar.Dieses Werk eignet sich für alle, die medizinische Daten z.B. im Rahmen einer Doktorarbeit eigenständig auswerten wollen oder die ein vertieftes Verständnis der Anwendung von KI-Algorithmen in der Medizin anstreben, um bestehende Tools gezielt einsetzen oder neue entwickeln zu können: Studierende der Medizin, Bioinformatik, Informatik, Data Science, Ingenieurwissenschaf... Betriebswirtschaftsl... und verwandter Fächer, sowie auch Forschende, Ärztinnen und Ärzte oder Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer.

    • Cartilage, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 44-3
      • July 28, 2025
      • Cassandra A. Lee
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, guest editor Dr. Cassandra A. Lee brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Cartilage. The treatment of cartilage injuries remains one of the most difficult challenges in medicine. In this issue, top experts uncover some of these challenges with timely discussions of allograft options, matrices regeneration, injectable and surgical treatment options, imaging, and more.

    • West Penn Training Program: Lessons Learned over 40 years, An issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 42-3
      • July 18, 2025
      • Alan R. Catanzariti + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editors Drs. Alan Catanzariti and Robert Mendicino bring their considerable expertise to the topic of West Penn Training Program: Lessons Learned Over 40 Years. This issue is written by graduates of the West Penn Hospital residency program, and serves as a testament to the importance of rigorous academic training that instills the habits of life-long learning and critical self-analysis.

    • Ecocardiografía fácil

      • 4th Edition
      • May 15, 2025
      • Sam Kaddoura
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Esta guía sencilla y muy accesible será de gran utilidad para todos aquellos que solicitan o realizan ecocardiogramas. Escrita por el cardiólogo Sam Kaddoura, Ecocardiografía fácil proporciona una introducción completa para utilizar la ecocardiografía con eficacia. Abarca los principios básicos de las técnicas utilizadas, las enfermedades y los tratamientos del corazón y de la aorta, y aporta consejos prácticos, como el modo de realizar e informar un ecocardiograma. Este elogiado libro, que ha sido totalmente actualizado en su cuarta edición, es una excelente herramienta de repaso para los profesionales con experiencia en ecocardiografía, pero también para médicos en formación y estudiantes de Medicina, cirujanos, médicos generales, fisiólogos, técnicos sanitarios, personal de enfermería y paramédicos.

    • Interventional Pulmonology, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 46-2
      • June 16, 2025
      • David E Ost + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. David E. Ost and A. Christina Argento bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Interventional Pulmonology. Top experts discuss diagnosis of pleural effusion of unknown etiology; malignant pleural effusion treatment; management of parapneumonic effusion and empyema; chylothorax; management of recurrent transudative effusions in CHF and hepatic hydrothorax; and more.

    • Ultrasound in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 41-3
      • June 14, 2025
      • Aarti Sarwal + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Aarti Sarwal and Michael J. Lanspa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Ultrasound in the ICU. Top experts cover key issues such as diagnosis of shock states; fluid responsiveness and fluid overload; acute respiratory failure; pulmonary embolism; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; and much more.

    • Massachusetts General Hospital. Tratado de Psiquiatría Clínica

      • 3rd Edition
      • April 15, 2025
      • Theodore A. Stern + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Hardback
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      La información que necesita sobre atención psiquiátrica de la mano de un hospital de referencia. El Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) está considerado una de las instituciones psiquiátricas más importantes del mundo. La nueva edición de este prestigioso manual ofrece una vez más consejos prácticos e informativos de los integrantes del prestigioso departamento de psiquiatría del MGH, que le ayudarán a poner las mejores prácticas actuales al servicio de sus pacientes. Esta rigurosa obra abarca una amplia diversidad de síndromes y entornos clínicos, siempre con el apoyo de magníficas ilustraciones. En un único y práctico volumen, tendrá fácil acceso a las respuestas que necesita para afrontar y superar cualquier dificultad en su práctica clínica.

    • Health Assessment for Nursing Practice

      • 8th Edition
      • January 22, 2025
      • Susan Fickertt Wilson + 1 more
      • English
      • LooseLeaf
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      • Paperback
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      Learn how to confidently perform a physical exam and prepare for the Next Generation NCLEX® Examination (NGN)! Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, Eighth Edition, focuses on what you need to know, providing easy-to-understand guidelines and timesaving learning tools that demonstrate how to perform an effective physical examination. This completely updated text has everything you need to succeed on the NGN, confidently conduct and document an accurate assessment, and prepare for clinical practice.

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