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  • Advances in Pediatrics, 2023

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 70-1
    • Carol Berkowitz + 4 more
    • English
    Advances in Pediatrics reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide pediatricians and primary care providers with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Carol Berkowitz, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in pediatrics inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

  • Sprachtherapie in Neurologie, Geriatrie und Akutrehabilitation

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    • 2nd Edition
    • Katrin Eibl + 3 more
    • German
    Sie erhalten praxisorientiertes und interdisziplinäres Wissen zu den wichtigsten neurologischen Sprach- und Sprechstörungen.Sie erfahren zu jedem Störungsbild: das Erscheinungsbild, Begleitstörungen, Ursachen, Klassifikation, Diagnostik und Therapie – alles unter Berücksichtigung der aktuellen Evidenzlage. Außerdem: für die Sprachtherapie relevante neuropsychologische Störungsbilder sowie zunehmend wichtigere Themen wie z.B. Sprachtherapie in der Geriatrie oder Palliativstation.Käs... zu Definitionen, klinischer Hintergrund und Exkurse sowie Fallbeispiele und Praxistipps sorgen für maximales Verständnis.Neu in der 2. Auflage: Komplette Aktualisierung, v.a. neue Diagnostik- und TherapierverfahrenSt... Überarbeitung im Kapitel DysphagieErgänzungen zum Thema COVID-19 Das Buch eignet sich für: Sprachtherapeut*inne... in Ausbildung und PraxisWeiterbildungs... Neurologie

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

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 70-4
    • Robert S. Kahn + 2 more
    • English
    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.

  • Core Topics in General and Emergency Surgery

    A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice
    • 7th Edition
    • Hugh M. Paterson + 1 more
    • English
    Core Topics in General & Emergency 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 a range of topics relevant to all areas of surgical practice – beyond surgical knowledge – that are essential for enhanced patient outcomes. These include quality improvement in emergency surgery, evaluation of new technology, evaluation of surgical literature, and human factors.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.

  • Demystifying Integrated Care

    A Handbook for Practice
    • 1st Edition
    • Kirsty Marshall + 3 more
    • English
    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.

  • Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery

    A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice
    • 7th Edition
    • Rowan W. Parks + 1 more
    • English
    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.

  • Post-Covid Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-3
    • Monica Verduzco Gutierrez
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.

  • 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.

  • Physiology Practical Manual, 1st Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Rashmi Ramanathan
    • English
    This practical manual delivers clinically relevant and updated concepts as per the Competency-Based Medical Education (CBME) curriculum.

  • Oesophagogastric Surgery

    A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice
    • 7th Edition
    • Peter J. Lamb + 1 more
    • English
    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.

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