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  • Manuel de palpation osseuse et musculaire, 3e édition

    • 3rd Edition
    • Joseph E. Muscolino
    • French
    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.
  • Diagnostic Pathology: Kidney Diseases

    • 4th Edition
    • Robert B. Colvin + 2 more
    • English
    **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.
  • Breast Surgery

    A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice
    • 7th Edition
    • J. Michael Dixon + 1 more
    • English
    Breast Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for general 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 includes recent developments in breast surgery, including axillary surgery, primary medical therapy, risk reducing surgery, gender affirmation surgery and complications of breast 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.
  • Emerging Technologies in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-3
    • Michael J. Weyant
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Körperliche Untersuchung für Heilpraktiker und Heilpraktikerinnen

    • 4th Edition
    • Dagmar Dölcker
    • German
    Alle für die Heilpraktiker-Prüfun... und den Praxisalltag relevanten körperlichen Untersuchungen, gegliedert nach Organsystemen bzw. Körperregionen. Jede körperliche Untersuchung wird systematisch nach IPPAF – Inspektion, Palpation, Perkussion, Auskultation und Funktionsprüfung – beschrieben, inkl. der spezifischen Anamnese, Befundinterpretation... Differenzialdiagnose und weiterführende Diagnostik Über 160 farbige Abbildungen und Infokästen sorgen für maximales Verständnis Neu in der 4. Auflage: Inhalte stärkerauf die Heilpraxis ausgerichtet mit zahlreichen Praxistipps Neues Kapitel: Untersuchung der weiblichen und männlichen Geschlechtsorgane Ergänzungen im Kapitel Psychopathologischer Befund (Erkrankungen in Krisen- und Pandemiezeiten) Besonderheiten der Anamnese bei älteren Menschen Hygienemaßnahmen in Pandemiezeiten Aktualisierte STIKO-Impfempfehlung... und COVID-19-Impfstoffe Ergänzungen zu Funktionsprüfungen, bildgebenden Verfahren und weiterführender Diagnostik Plus Online-Material: Anamnese- und Untersuchungsbogen zum Ausdrucken Das Buch richtet sich an: Angehende Heilpraktiker*innen vor der Prüfung Praktizierend Heilpraktiker*innen
  • MR Angiography: From Head to Toe, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-3
    • Prashant Nagpal + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • AACN Procedure Manual for Progressive and Critical Care

    • 8th Edition
    • AACN
    • English
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Critical Care-Emergency Nursing, 2024****Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Critical Care**Edited by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses and written by more than 100 critical care experts under the direction of Karen L. Johnson, PhD, RN, FAAN, this definitive reference represents the gold standard of care for procedures performed in progressive and critical care settings. It guides you through procedures common to the adult critical care environment, including those performed by advanced practice nurses, in an illustrated, step-by-step format. This edition — now in in full color — features new procedures, new and updated illustrations, and updated content throughout, reflecting the latest evidence-based guidelines and national and international protocols. Quick-reference tabs make it easier than ever to locate content quickly. This new edition integrates key AACN initiatives, such as Practice Alerts, and coordinates closely with the AACN Core Curriculum for Progressive and Critical Care Nursing, 8th Edition. Chapter-specific quick-links employ QR codes for instant access to high-quality online references.
  • Pharmacology for Nurses, 3e

    • 3rd Edition
    • Tara V. Shanbhag + 2 more
    • English
    The third edition of this book is completely updated in accordance with the revised Indian Nursing Council (INC) curriculum applicable for Semesters III and IV. It is designed to enable students to acquire understanding of pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, principles of therapeutics, and nursing implications. The book specifies the role of nurses in monitoring and caring for patients under different conditions. Ideal for BSc nursing students, but also useful for pharmacy students and practicing nurses in hospitals
  • L'intégrale. Stages IFSI

    en 15 spécialités
    • 4th Edition
    • Laurent Sabbah
    • French
    Près de 600 fiches synthétiques actualisées réunies dans un seul ouvrage pratique, idéal pour réviser avant une évaluation, à l’occasion d’un stage ou d’un changement de service. La première partie fournit, pour chacune des spécialités, des « Conseils IDE », puis les parties suivantes déroulent les 15 spécialités, classées par ordre alphabétique avec :• les pathologies et syndromes prévalents dans la spécialité,assortis d’un encadré qui détaille la conduite à tenir de l’IDE ;• les examens complémentaires s’y rapportant ;• les médicaments les plus couramment prescrits.Cette nouvelle édition a été entièrement révisée et actualisée pour plus d’efficacité.
  • Communication in Paramedic Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Gjyn O'Toole
    • English
    The ability to communicate well is the single most important skill for a paramedic. But, despite an emphasis on communication in paramedicine assessment and standards, there has never been a resource specifically tailored to the unique environments in which paramedics practise.This new book fills that gap. Communication in Paramedic Practice is designed as a primer on the importance for paramedics of communicating well, and how to achieve this in real life. It encourages self-reflection on your own communication style, and covers important considerations such as listening, managing distress, being culturally responsive and non-verbal communication.Writte... by experts in this field, and full of relevant examples and opportunities to practise, this book will help you communicate comfortably and confidently for better patient outcomes, increased workplace safety and more efficient transfer of information