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    • Creasy-Resnik's Study Guide for Maternal Fetal Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • April 15, 2023
      • Charles J. Lockwood + 6 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Comprehensive in scope, easy to use, and aligned to the gold standard text in the field, Creasy-Resnik's Study Guide for Maternal-Fetal Medicine is a highly effective study tool. Questions and answers written by Creasy-Resnik authors prepare you and assess your knowledge.
    • Enfermedades infecciosas

      • 1st Edition
      • February 15, 2023
      • Elisa García Vázquez + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      El manual de Enfermedades infecciosas, de Medicalum, reúne todos los conocimientos necesarios para que estudiantes de Medicina, residentes y especialistas de áreas afines dominen las principales patologías de origen infeccioso, en un contexto tanto clínico como académico. Desarrolla un enfoque de aprendizaje dinámico basado en la evaluación formativa y la autoevaluación. La obra se estructura en 4 partes y a través de sus 38 capítulos aborda, de forma completa, concisa y actualizada, la fisiopatología y el abordaje diagnóstico y terapéutico de las enfermedades infecciosas que todo médico debe conocer y saber resolver, incluyendo la COVID-19 y la viruela de los monos (monkeypox). Todo el contenido está orientado a la actividad clínica diaria e incluye información detallada y sintetizada para facilita el estudio. Asimismo, cuenta con más de 120 figuras originales y 190 preguntas de autoevaluación. En esta obra ha participado un equipo de más de 80 autores de España y Latinoamérica, todos ellos con una reconocida trayectoria profesional, una intensa y dilatada experiencia clínica, y una indiscutible motivación docente
    • Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professions

      • 5th Edition
      • April 17, 2023
      • Elsevier Inc
      • English
      • Paperback
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Medicolegal Issues**Learn how to handle the legal and ethical challenges you will encounter in healthcare practice! Comprehensive yet easy to understand, Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professionals, 5th Edition provides a guide to legal concepts and ethical principles and how they are applied in common healthcare scenarios. Content includes key topics such as the legal system, bioethical issues, employment laws, torts, and medical malpractice and liability, as well as current issues such as medical marijuana, the opioid crisis, gender identity, and public health and immunization policies. Questions in each chapter ask you to think critically as you relate concepts to real-world situations. Updated to meet the needs of today’s workplace, this text prepares you to fulfill the moral and professional responsibilities of the healthcare provider.
    • Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices and Congenital Heart Disease, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 15-4
      • October 23, 2023
      • Cheyenne M. Beach + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Cheyenne M. Beach and Maully J. Shah bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices and Congenital Heart Disease. Top experts discuss leadless pacing in patients with congenital heart disease (CHD); indications for cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with CHD; techniques for cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with CHD; physiologic/conducti... system pacing in CHD; imaging to guide device placement; and more.
    • 115 fiches d'animation pour les personnes âgées

      • 4th Edition
      • August 15, 2023
      • Evelyne Allègre + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      Le vieillissement de la population et l’allongement de la durée de vie augmentent la demande en hébergement spécialisé et la prise en charge à domicile. Les besoins en personnel qualifié capable de gérer à la fois les soins et les activités d’animation et de réhabilitation sont donc croissants.Cette nouvelle édition, mise à jour et augmentée (ajout d’un chapitre sur la fin de vie), propose à travers une série de 115 fiches illustrées, claires et pédagogiques, des idées et des techniques pour la prise en charge de la personne âgée.• Dans une première partie sont développées les notions à comprendre pour mettre en place une animation de qualité qui corresponde auxbesoins et capacités de la personne âgée.• Dans une seconde partie sont présentées les idées d’animation, regroupées par thème : « prendre soin de soi », « créer, se recréer » et « vivre ensemble ».Cet ouvrage est un outil indispensable pour tous les professionnels travaillant avec les personnes âgées en structures d’accueil ou à domicile : aides-soignants, animateurs, accompagnants éducatifs et sociaux, éducateurs…
    • Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography

      • 7th Edition
      • August 26, 2023
      • Catherine M. Otto
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Today’s echocardiography continues to be a widely available, minimal-risk procedure with the potential to yield a vast amount of detailed, precise anatomic and physiologic information. Dr. Catherine Otto’s Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography, 7th Edition, clearly outlines how to master the core principles of echocardiographic imaging in order to make an initial diagnosis and integrate this data in clinical decision making for patients with a wide range of cardiovascular diseases. Ideal for cardiology fellows, medicine residents, and cardiac sonography students, this bestselling text teaches all the essential elements of ultrasound physics, tomographic and 3D anatomy, image acquisition, advanced imaging modalities, and application in specific disease categories—all with a practical, problem-based approach.
    • Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing

      • 7th Edition
      • June 30, 2023
      • Oncology Nursing Society + 3 more
      • English
      This definitive resource for the specialty of oncology nursing will help you prepare for oncology nursing practice and for OCN® certification! The Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, 7th Edition is the definitive resource for the specialty of oncology nursing, developed in collaboration with the Oncology Nursing Society. Organized to follow the OCN® Exam blueprint, this book covers the entire scope of oncology nursing, including screening and the continuum of cancer care, the scientific basis for practice, types of cancer, treatment modalities, palliation of symptoms, and cultural and spiritual care. An overview of each problem includes assessment, management, and expected patient outcomes. Edited by a team of oncology nursing experts led by Jeannine M. Brant and written in a streamlined outline format, the Core Curriculum is the #1 resource for the specialty of oncology nursing, for initial OCN® certification, and for OCN® recertification.