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    • Non-Invasive Skin Treatments, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-4
      • October 9, 2023
      • James Newman
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. James Newman brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Non-Invasive Skin Treatments. Top experts in the field cover energy-based systems, peels neuromodulators, fillers, scar therapy and science-based cosmeceuticals. They also discuss the roles that aestheticians play in facial plastic surgery practice and focus on long-term skin maintenance.

    • Ethical & Legal Issues in Canadian Nursing

      • 5th Edition
      • August 25, 2023
      • Margaret Keatings + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Prepare for practice with this essential text dedicated to Canadian legal and ethical issues! Focused solely on the ever-changing, and often complex health care landscape in Canada, Ethical & Legal Issues in Canadian Nursing, 5th Edition expertly covers the often intertwined ethical and legal issues that health care professionals face today. This edition includes discussions of Indigenous legal and ethical perspectives, the legal and ethical challenges related to SARS-CoV-2, case studies for the Next-Generation NCLEX®, and much more. Plus, the clear and straightforward writing style presents information just as you will encounter it in your day-to-day practice, ensuring you’re even more prepared to make an impact from the start!

    • Plastic Surgery

      • 5th Edition
      • August 31, 2023
      • Geoffrey C. Gurtner + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 1 0 3 8 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 7 3 7 7 2
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery**Comprehensi... and fully up to date, the six-volume Plastic Surgery remains the gold standard text in this complex area of surgery. Completely revised to meet the demands of both the trainee and experienced surgeon, Principles, Volume 1 of Plastic Surgery, 5th Edition, features new, full-color clinical photos, procedural videos, lectures, and authoritative coverage of hot topics in the field. Editor-narrated video presentations offer a step-by-step audio-visual walkthrough of techniques and procedures.

    • Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 52-4
      • November 4, 2023
      • Lee M. Kaplan + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 4 0 1 4 6
      In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Lee M. Kaplan brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies. Thirteen percent of the world’s population are obese, and most of the world’s population live in countries where being overweight and obese kills more people than being underweight. In this second issue (of two), key experts address treatment and prevention strategies for obesity, including bariatric surgery, medical management, and lifestyle modifications.

    • Wong's Clinical Manual of Pediatric Nursing

      • 9th Edition
      • August 11, 2023
      • Marilyn J. Hockenberry + 2 more
      • English
      • Spiral-bound
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      **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 2nd Place in Child Health, 2024**Put pediatric nursing guidelines, procedures, and reference data at your fingertips! Wong's Clinical Manual of Pediatric Nursing, 9th Edition is your "go-to" guide for the care of children and their families, whether in the hospital, clinic, community setting, or home. Reflecting the latest in research and evidence-based practice, the book provides assessment tools and new information on　pediatric pain assessment and management. Also new to this edition are case studies with questions for the Next Generation NCLEX® Examination. Written by pediatric expert Marilyn J. Hockenberry, Wong’s Clinical Manual includes an Evolve website with medication tables, photos, printable patient education sheets, and more.

    • Diagnostic Ultrasound, 2-Volume Set

      • 6th Edition
      • October 6, 2023
      • Carol M. Rumack + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Spanning a wide range of medical specialties and practice settings, Diagnostic Ultrasound, 6th Edition, provides complete, detailed information on the latest techniques for ultrasound imaging of the whole body; image-guided procedures; fetal, obstetric, and pediatric imaging; and much more. This thoroughly revised, two-volume set, edited by Drs. Carol M. Rumack and Deborah Levine, remains the most comprehensive and authoritative ultrasound resource available. Up-to-date guidance from experts in the field keep you abreast of expanding applications of this versatile imaging modality and help you understand the "how" and "why" of ultrasound use and interpretation.

    • Oncology: An Introduction for Nurses and Healthcare Professionals

      • 1st Edition
      • April 3, 2023
      • David O'Halloran
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      • eBook
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      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Oncology**This new book covers the basics of oncology for all practitioners who are likely to provide health care to cancer patients, especially those who do not have an oncology or medical background.Cancer educator David O’Halloran provides a unique insight by bridging the gap between normal anatomy and what happens when cancer develops. Information is provided using a layered approach, starting with simple concepts of general cancer biology and moving through to more complicated aspects of specific tumour sites and cancer treatment.Easy to read and follow, Oncology: An Introduction for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals is written in such a way that non-specialist readers will quickly understand complex terminology and concepts, making them relatable and understandable for experienced and junior nurses alike.

    • Newman and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology and Implantology

      • 14th Edition
      • April 25, 2023
      • Michael G. Newman + 3 more
      • Fermin A. Carranza + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 7 8 8 8 3
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Dentistry**Learn and master a range of clinical techniques and achieve therapeutic goals with Newman and Carranza’s Clinical Periodontology and Implantology, 14th Edition! Unmatched for its comprehensive approach, this resource provides detailed, up-to-date information on the etiology and pathogenesis of periodontal disease. Basic and advanced evidence-based information on the various treatment modalities employed in periodontics and implantology is presented in an easy-to-read format, with callout boxes throughout the text highlighting the clinical relevance of foundational basic science information. Full-color photos and radiographic images depict periodontal conditions and procedures, and the Atlas of Periodontal Pathology is one of the most comprehensive ever compiled in a periodontal textbook. Written by a team of leading experts led by Michael G. Newman, this text not only demonstrates how to perform periodontal procedures but explains the evidence supporting each treatment and provides knowledge on how to achieve the best possible outcomes of periodontal therapy and implant treatment. An eBook version is included with print purchase, providing access to all the text, figures, and references, plus the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. The eBook version included with print purchase also includes Periopixel 3D color illustrations, a periodontal classification calculator and interactive learning tool, review questions, case studies, videos, 3D animations, and more! This edition features new chapters on Precision Medicine, Pocket Reduction Therapy, Periodontal Referral, and Digital Implant Workflows, as well as an updated glossary of terms linked to the eBook. It also features first-of-its-kind content on the effects of COVID-19 on treatment from key opinion leaders in this area. Case studies reflect the new format of the Integrated National Board Dental Exam (INBDE).

    • Using Occupational Therapy Models in Practice

      • 2nd Edition
      • June 17, 2023
      • Merrill June Turpin + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Occupational therapy (OT) models provide a structured way of assessing unique contexts, such as relationships, location and cultural considerations, and how these will affect the approach to care. Written by leading experts in this field, Using Occupational Therapy Models in Practice provides a comprehensive overview of OT models and how to use them.This book goes beyond the OT curriculum to provide additional conceptual frameworks for a full range of eleven OT models. An illustrated overview of the purpose and structure of each model is provided, along with concise examples, memory aids and online case studies.Readers will come away with a detailed understanding of how to use each model in real life, making this a valuable field guide for all OT practitioners wishing to take a fully holistic approach.

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