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  • Urgent Care Medicine Secrets

    • 2nd Edition
    • Robert P. Olympia + 2 more
    • English
    For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Urgent Care Medicine Secrets, 2nd Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

  • Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques

    • 8th Edition
    • Fiona Myint
    • English
    Kirk's Basic Surgical Techniques provides a foundation on surgical technique to ensure operational success. Covering the basic techniques that every surgeon needs to know, across all specialties and subspecialties. Comprehenisvely reviewing the full range of surgical skills this book provides guidance on key operative skills, managing different situations, and handling the patient - all with clear ‘how-to’ explanations of each technique. This eighth edition has been thoroughly revised by Fiona Myint, a Consultant Vascular Surgeon at the Royal Free Hospital and Professor of Surgical Education at UCL. It maintains the clear, instructive style of its highly respected original author Professor R. M. Kirk.

  • Heilmittel der anthroposophischen Medizin

    Grundlagen – Arzneimittelporträts – Anwendung
    • 2nd Edition
    • Henning Schramm
    • German
    Um die anthroposophische Medizin sicher anwenden zu können, brauchen Sie Kenntnisse der anthroposophischen Menschenkunde und Heilmittelzubereitun... Buch bietet Ihnen als Lehr- und Praxisbuch gleichermaßen:Einfüh... in die anthroposophische Menschenkunde und MedizinDarstellung der verschiedenen anthroposophischen pharmazeutischen Herstellungsverfahre... 220 Heilmittelporträts zu Natursubstanzen mit allen wichtigen Informationen zur Wirkung sowie zu den therapeutischen Anwendungsgebieten der daraus gewonnenen anthroposophischen HeilmittelZum schnellen Nachschlagen: umfangreiches Indikationsregister Neu in der 2. Auflage:Neuer Abschnitt zu den zwölf Weltanschauungen und zur weiteren Differenzierung der HeilmittelAktualisie... und Ergänzung des Indikationsregisters... das auf die entsprechenden anthroposophischen Präparate verweisenGründlich durchgesehen, überarbeitet und erweitertNeues Layout und viele neue FotosDas Buch eignet sich für:Ärzt*innen für Naturheilverfahren mit Schwerpunkt Anthroposophische MedizinHeilpraktiker... mit Schwerpunkt Anthroposophische Medizin

  • The Culture of Care, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 59-1
    • Kellie Bryant + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Kellie Bryant of Columbia University School of Nursing and Tiffani Chidume of Auburn University College of Nursing bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Culture of Care. Although it has long been debated whether caring can be taught, guest editors and authors here examine best practices and strategies to provide optimal patient care. This issue will also address caring for special populations that face specific challenges and/or have been historically marginalized, with a focus on Black mothers and the LGBTQ+ community.

  • Mon stage infirmier en Gériatrie. Mes notes de stage IFSI

    Je réussis mon stage !
    • 1st Edition
    • Mouna Mouna
    • French
    Fini le stress du premier jour de stage, cet ouvrage de fiches synthétiques vous propose toutes les connaissances indispensables pour intégrer les services de soin avec confiance et maîtriser les compétences à évaluer et les protocoles à respecter en fonction de chaque situation.Conçus par des Infirmier·es et médecins sur le terrain, chaque ouvrage se découpe en 6 parties : Connaître votre lieu de stage : Quelle famille de stage ? Comment est organisé le service ? Quels sont les grands services de cette spécialité en France ? Quels patients allez-vous rencontrer ? Quels professionnels allez-vous côtoyer ? Les compétences infirmières en lien avec les situations cliniques récurrentes et les prises en charge thérapeutiques ; Les prérequis en physiopathologie ; Les fiches pathologies déroulées selon un plan identique : définition, épidémiologie, étiologie, diagnostic, traitement et rubrique « conduite à tenir IDE » ; Les examens complémentaires les plus courants ; Tous les médicaments abordés dans l’ouvrage.En bonus Les fiches sont accompagnées de cartes mentalescorrespondan... à la pathologie, vous permettant une mémorisation plus rapide grâce à la synthèse visuelledes informations importantes.Et enfin, les pages vierges « Mes notes de stage » en fin d’ouvrage vous offrent la possibilité de prendre vos propres notes.Cette collection vous accompagnera efficacement tout au long de votre stage. Au total, 15 spécialités sont proposées, couvrant la quasi-totalité des lieux de stage.

  • A Clinical Guide to Advanced Minimum Intervention Restorative Dentistry

    • 1st Edition
    • Avijit Banerjee
    • English
    As restorative dentistry shifts from a focus on core surgical procedures to the patient and their unique needs and values, this new book from acclaimed restorative dentistry expert Professor Avijit Banerjee is designed to support implementation of holistic patient care for long-term oral and dental health.A Clinical Guide to Advanced Minimum Intervention Restorative Dentistry describes the entire clinical journey through the minimum intervention oral healthcare delivery framework, with an emphasis on long term, risk-related, prevention-based care. It presents a blend of clinical and scientific evidence-based clinical protocols to guide the practitioner through the four domains of minimum intervention oral care - identifying disease, prevention / control, minimally invasive operative interventions, and review / re-assessment / active surveillance.Written in an engaging contemporary style and easy to navigate, this important book is suitable for all members of the team, from undergraduates to experienced primary care practitioners and specialists alike.

  • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Obstetrics and Gynecology, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-1
    • Versha Pleasant
    • English
    In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Versha Pleasant brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Obstetrics and Gynecology. To improve DEI in obstetrics and gynecology, better education and training is needed as well as implementations to achieve a more diverse and inclusive workforce. This issue, the first on this topic in Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics, looks at different types of conditions and care among communities of color, while also providing important information on how to address DEI in the workforce (namely in Ob/Gyn residencies), providing current information that can be implemented in clinical practice.

  • Management of Bulls, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-1
    • Lee Jones + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Lee Jones and Joseph C. Dalton bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Bulls. Top experts in the field offer current discussions of assessing the reproductive potential of bulls, diagnosing disease or causes of infertility, and determining appropriate course of treatment or prognosis for recovery of injured bulls. This issue also provides up-to-date information regarding the contribution of sires to success or failure of reproductive programs in beef and dairy herds, and foundational material for success with AI (semen storage, handling, and site of deposition).

  • Care Trajectory Management

    Foundations in the Organising Work of Nurses
    • 1st Edition
    • Davina Allen
    • English
    Care trajectory management refers to the work that nurses do to coordinate and organise patient care. It’s a relatively unseen element of the nursing role that is absolutely vital for patient safety and quality care.Care Trajectory Management: Foundations in the Organising Work of Nurses is the first ever textbook of its kind for nurse educators, practice facilitators and policy makers as well as undergraduate nurses. It is both a theoretical and practical resource covering the concepts and theories around the organisational components of nursing practice, derived the research of nurse academic Davina Allen.This excellent book will help prepare nurses to be the ‘glue’ in increasingly complex healthcare systems, and provides an excellent foundation for embedding this important subject into student curricula.

  • Praxisleitfaden Allgemeinmedizin

    • 10th Edition
    • Stefan Gesenhues + 1 more
    • German
    Aus der Praxis für die Praxis: alle allgemeinmedizinisch wichtigen Themen maximal praxisrelevant, maximal kompakt, maximal übersichtlich.Neu in der 10. Auflage:Update aktuellster Leitlinien (AWMF-, DEGAM-, NVL- Leitlinien)Update hausärztlicher Arzneimittelverordnu... (z.B. "Polymedikation im Alter“, aktualisierte Priscus-Liste)Update Digitalisierungs-Too... in der ambulanten hausärztlichen VersorgungUpdate innovativer Berufsbilder in der Allgemeinmedizin, z.B. Physician Assistant (PA)Update Infektionskrankheite... (u.a. SARS-CoV-2, HIV, Monkey Pocks) u.v.m.Seit fast 30 Jahren bewährt: Das Standardwerk der Allgemeinmedizin jetzt in der 10. Jubiläumsauflage! Ein beispielloses Praxisbuch im hausärztlichen Alltag(Ratgeber und kompaktes Nachschlagewerk in einem)im Notdienstin den Ambulanzen angrenzender Fachgebietezur Weiterbildung und Vorbereitung auf die Facharztprüfungals Begleiter im MedizinstudiumDas Buch eignet sich für:Fachärzt*innen und Weiterbildungsassist... AllgemeinmedizinHaus... im NotdienstÄrzt*innen in AmbulanzenMedizistud...

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