Skip to main content
Elsevier
View Cart

Books in Health

BooksJournals

    • Demystifying Integrated Care

      • 1st Edition
      • July 11, 2023
      • Kirsty Marshall + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 3 0 7 5 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 3 1 5 1 9
      Integrated care aims to address inequality through removing fragmented health and social care. It is being adopted worldwide, including in the UK, where the NHS is undergoing significant transformation as it introduces integrated care for all providers.This new book aims to equip students and practitioners to take the lead in this new model of care delivery. It will help them understand the key principles of integrated care and then apply these to the design, implementation and practice of integrated care in their own work.Written by academics and operational healthcare leaders, this book is ideal for final year students of nursing, allied health and social care, postgraduates, and all nursing and allied health professionals who will be required to work within the UK’s new integrated care systems.

    • Child Health Equity, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 70-4
      • July 11, 2023
      • Robert S. Kahn + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 3 9 0 7 2
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 3 9 0 8 9
      In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Robert S. Kahn, Monica Mitchell, and Tina L. Cheng bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Achieving Child Health Equity. Health equity requires removing obstacles to health such as poverty, discrimination, and their consequences, including powerlessness and lack of access to good jobs with fair pay, quality education and housing, safe environments, and health care. In this issue, top experts provide up-to-date information to healthcare practitioners with the goal of implementing programs and policies to identify and address health care inequality for children.

    • Aufbauwissen Pflege Kommunikation und Beratung

      • 1st Edition
      • July 11, 2023
      • Veronika Schraut + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 2 8 5 2 5 7
      • eBook
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 0 5 1 3 7 1
      Aufbauwissen Pflege – Die Lehrbuch-Reihe für die generalistische Pflegeausbildung!Für Ihre Pflegeausbildung lernen Sie speziell aus Kompetenzbereich II die Kommunikation mit Pflegeempfänger*inne... und Bezugspersonen zu gestalten und eine angemessene Information sicherzustellen.Schu... und Beratung können Sie verantwortlich organisieren, gestalten steuern und evaluieren.Das Buch bietet Ihnen alles, was Sie dazu wissen müssen: Gestaltung von Beratung, Empathie,Reflexion professioneller Kommunikation, Konfliktlösung und kritischen Themen wie Macht und Machtmissbrauch, Teamarbeit und Führung u.v.m.Jeder Band der Reihe nimmt einen thematischen Schwerpunk der neuen generalistischen Pflegeausbildung in den Blick. Dieser bezieht sich in der Regel auf einen Kompetenzbereich der bundeseinheitlichen Ausbildungs- und Prüfungsverordnung (PFLAPrV).Die Inhaltsauswahl orientiert sich an den alltäglichen Anforderungen der Pflegenden in der Praxis. Dennoch werden auch alle wichtigen theoretischen Hintergründe für die jeweiligen Kompetenzbereiche angesprochen.Kästen wie z.B. Tipps für die Praxis, Fallbeispiele, kritischer Blick bieten den optimalen Bezug zur Praxis und helfen den Auszubildenden bei Transferleistungen und beim Reflektieren.Wiederh... am Ende eines jeden Kapitels ermöglichen den Auszubildenden, den eigenen Wissenstand zu überprüfen und sich auf die schriftliche und mündliche Prüfung vorzubereiten.Aufbau... Pflege – optimal zur Vorbereitung auf Zwischenprüfung - Abschlussprüfung - Bachelorprüfung.Das Buch eignet sich für:Auszubildende und Lehrende in der generalistischen Pflegeausbildung

    • Diagnostic Pathology: Kidney Diseases

      • 4th Edition
      • July 10, 2023
      • Robert B. Colvin + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 7 1 7 7
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 9 2 3 2
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Nephrology**This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering the full range of common and rare nonneoplastic renal diseases, it incorporates the most recent scientific and technical knowledge in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, Diagnostic Pathology: Kidney Diseases, fourth edition, is a visually stunning, one-stop resource for every practicing pathologist, nephrologist, resident, student, or fellow as an ideal day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.

    • Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery

      • 7th Edition
      • July 10, 2023
      • Rowan W. Parks + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 4 5 7 7
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 4 5 8 4
      Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher.The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It covers the breadth of surgery of the liver, biliary system and pancreas, including perioperative care, the biology of hepatobiliary cancers, and transplantation.This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.

    • Ross & Wilson Pathophysiology

      • 1st Edition
      • July 10, 2023
      • Allison Grant
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 7 7 7 4 6
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 7 7 7 1 5
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 7 7 7 5 3
      This latest offering from the highly regarded Ross & Wilson stable provides a sound, evidence-based grounding in pathophysiology for anyone studying or working in the allied health professionsIt covers normal physiology and the associated pathophysiological processes that lead to disease. The underlying science is clearly explained and linked to clinical situations, relating the changes in normal physiological function directly to onset and progress of disease, providing the exact level of detail you’ll need in your professional practice.Ross & Wilson's Pathophysiology is clearly written and easy to understand, with beautiful illustrations and enhanced navigation to make learning this important subject a pleasure.

    • Manuel de palpation osseuse et musculaire, 3e édition

      • 3rd Edition
      • July 10, 2023
      • Joseph E. Muscolino
      • French
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 2 2 9 4 7 8 2 2 6 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 2 2 9 4 7 8 3 0 4 3
      Depuis sa première édition en 2010, le Muscolino s'est imposé comme la référence incontournable pour les kinésithérapeutes, les ostéopathes et l'ensemble des praticiens de médecine manuelle et rééducative, notamment grâce à la pédagogie des plus de 1000 figures qui le composent, et qui superposent dessin anatomique et photo.Indispensable pour poser un diagnostic lors d’une douleur musculaire et osseuse, la palpation ne doit pas se réduire à la connaissance des insertions des muscles, à la façon de positionner les doigts, le praticien doit savoir aller au-delà et être certain d’avoir trouvé la bonne localisation, le bon muscle cible. Le Manuel de Palpation osseuse et musculaire est la seule méthode fiable pour isoler le muscle cible, le mettre en contraction et être certain que les doigts de palpation sont correctement situés.Retrouvez dans cette édition :Des questions de révision et de réflexion qui permettent à chaque étudiant d’évaluer les concepts et de synthétiser les informations contenues dans le chapitre.Des études de cas qui fournissent aux étudiants l’opportunité d’avoir un raisonnement clinique intégratif.Des dessins expliquant les étirements pratiqués par le thérapeute montrés sur des patients en situation réelle de pratique quotidienne.

    • Physiology Practical Manual, 1st Edition

      • 1st Edition
      • July 10, 2023
      • Rashmi Ramanathan
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 8 1 3 1 2 6 6 4 5 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 8 1 3 1 2 6 6 4 6 5
      This practical manual delivers clinically relevant and updated concepts as per the Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum.

    • Oesophagogastric Surgery

      • 7th Edition
      • July 10, 2023
      • Peter J. Lamb + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 9 4 5 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 9 4 6 1
      Oesophagogastric Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing an update in their subspecialty practice.The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected international experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It includes a focus on early cancer and covers new developments in hiatal surgery and bariatric surgery.This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.

Related subjects

Dentistry

Health professions

Medicine

Nursing and midwifery

Veterinary science and veterinary medicine