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  • Geriatric Anesthesia, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-3
    • Shamsuddin Akhtar
    • English
    In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Shamsuddin Akhtar brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Geriatric Anesthesia. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as cardiovascular changes in the elderly; perioperative pulmonary complications in the elderly; frailty, sarcopenia, aging, and perioperative outcomes; perioperative delirium; and more.
  • Preparing for Doctoral Study in Nursing

    Making the Most of the Year Before You Begin
    • 1st Edition
    • Laura A. Taylor + 1 more
    • English
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 3rd Place in Nursing Education/Profession... Development, 2024**Are you ready to take your nursing career to the next level? Preparing for Doctoral Study in Nursing: Making the Most of the Year Before You Begin helps you make an informed decision about entering doctoral studies and choosing the nursing credential that helps you reach your career goals. Noted educators and doctoral mentors Laura A. Taylor and Mary F. Terhaar — along with a team of nursing leaders and scholars — describe the big picture for nurses educated at the highest level of scholarship, including the rising demand for advanced practice nurses and the future of nursing. The first and only comprehensive guide to preparing for a doctorate in nursing, this book helps you choose your path, make your decision, and develop a plan for success in doctoral study.
  • Clinical Handbook of Nephrology

    • 1st Edition
    • Robert S. Brown
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Nephrology**Concise and easy to navigate, Clinical Handbook of Nephrology contains vital, everyday information on renal physiology and a wide range of topics, including diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic kidney diseases, hypertension, electrolyte and acid-base disorders, dialysis, and kidney transplantation. This fully up-to-date reference (formerly Nephrology Pocket, a textbook originally published by Börm Bruckmeier) is ideal for physicians, nurses, dialysis center staff, medical students, and trainees, offering a practical roadmap for managing the renal disorders most likely to be encountered in clinical practice.
  • Emergency and Trauma Care for Nurses and Paramedics

    • 4th Edition
    • Kate Curtis + 4 more
    • English
    Emergency and Trauma Care for nurses and paramedics is a highly respected emergency care text for nursing and paramedicine students and clinicians in Australia and New Zealand. Now in its fourth edition, it provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the spectrum of emergency and trauma care.The text spans prehospital and hospital care, enabling students to understand the patient journey and equipping them for their role in a multidisciplinary team. Coverage includes assessment, triage and management of trauma, physiology of emergency care, and the recognition and management of specific body system emergencies, as well as the fundamentals of emergency care such as quality and safety, ethics, leadership, research and patient education.Fully revised to reflect the dynamic and evolving nature of emergency and trauma care, this book is ideal for students, prehospital care providers, rural, remote and urban emergency and trauma care nurses, and other disaster management clinicians.
  • Diagnostic Pathology: Gynecological

    • 3rd Edition
    • Marisa R. Nucci + 1 more
    • English
    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 nonneoplastic and neoplastic conditions of the female genital tract, 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, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Gynecological is a visually stunning, one-stop reference for every practicing pathologist, resident, student, or fellow for daily use or as a reliable training resource.
  • Neonatology Questions and Controversies: Hematology and Transfusion Medicine

    • 4th Edition
    • Robin K. Ohls + 2 more
    • English
    Dr. Richard Polin’s Neonatology Questions and Controversies series highlights the toughest challenges facing physicians and care providers in clinical practice, offering trustworthy guidance on up-to-date diagnostic and treatment options in the field. In each volume, renowned experts address the clinical problems of greatest concern to today’s practitioners, helping you handle difficult practice issues and provide optimal, evidence-based care to every patient.
  • Neonatology Questions and Controversies: Renal, Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders

    • 4th Edition
    • John Lorenz + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Nephrology**Dr. Richard Polin’s Neonatology Questions and Controversies series highlights the toughest challenges facing physicians and care providers in clinical practice, offering trustworthy guidance on up-to-date diagnostic and treatment options in the field. In each volume, renowned experts address the clinical problems of greatest concern to today’s practitioners, helping you handle difficult practice issues and provide optimal, evidence-based care to every patient.
  • Anatomie et cytologie pathologiques

    Rôle clé dans le diagnostic, l'évaluation pronostique et le traitement
    • 4th Edition
    • (CoPath) Collège Français des Pathologistes
    • French
    En parfaite conformité avec le programme de DFASM (diplôme de formation approfondie en sciencesmédicales) s’inscrivant dans la R2C 2021, cet ouvrage rassemble l’ensemble des connaissancesindispe... en anatomie et cytologie pathologiques. Il présente dans le détail les items duprogramme relevant de cette spécialité et comporte deux parties :• une partie Connaissances composée de 36 chapitres commençant chacun par un tableau dehiérarchisation des connaissances en rangs A, B, puis développant la thématique avec l’indicationdes rangs au fil du texte (les rangs C pour aller plus loin sont abordés), étayée de points clés,tableaux et figures, de rubriques sur les notions à retenir ;• une partie Entraînement qui propose 11 dossiers progressifs corrigés, 102 QI corrigées quipermettent de s’entraîner efficacement pour les EDN.Cette 4e édition est une mise à jour de l’ensemble des données médicales, des recommandations etdes entraînements. Elle s’enrichit de nouvelles illustrations et propose un accès à une banque d’imagesen ligne ainsi qu’à des vidéos.
  • Atlas of Common Pain Syndromes

    • 5th Edition
    • Steven D. Waldman
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Family Medicine**Making the correct diagnosis is the first step in the effective management of patients in pain, and simplifying the diagnosis is the primary focus of Atlas of Common Pain Syndromes, 5th Edition. Dr. Steven D. Waldman provides clinicians with a clear, concise, and up-to-date understanding of the most common pain syndromes encountered in day-to-day practice, along with practical insights on how to diagnose and treat them. Featuring more than 1,000 high-quality illustrations, this unique atlas provides the information needed to make the correct diagnosis—the signs and symptoms associated with each syndrome, the testing needed to confirm the working diagnosis, and the differential diagnosis—in addition to the available treatment options.
  • Les fondamentaux de la pathologie neurologique

    Enseignement intégré
    • 1st Edition
    • Collège des enseignants de neurologie + 3 more
    • French
    En parfaite conformité avec le programme de DFGSM 2-3 Médecine, Les fondamentaux de la pathologie neurologique rassemble l’ensemble des connaissances fondamentales pour aborder la neurologie et se préparer efficacement au programme du 2e cycle.Rédigé par les membres du Collège des enseignants de neurologie (CEN), cet ouvrage s'articule en 31 chapitres regroupés en 4 parties :Notions fondamentales.La sémiologie neurologique et ses bases anatomofonctionnelle... paracliniques en neurologie.Introduct... à la physiopathologie, à l’histoire naturelle et au traitement des maladies neurologiques.Les notions indispensables de la discipline sont développées de façon claire et didactique avec une hiérarchie des données, illustrées de nombreux tableaux et figures (schémas, photos, imagerie). À la fin de l’ouvrage, une partie « Auto-évaluation » contenant de nombreux QCM corrigés permet au lecteur de tester ses connaissances en vue de la préparation aux épreuves.