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    • Cancer du sein : rééducation, réadaptation, qualité de vie

      • 1st Edition
      • April 5, 2022
      • Jean-Claude Ferrandez + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Avec près de 60 000 nouveaux cas traités chaque année, le cancer du sein est aujourd’hui un problème de santé publique. La période de traitement comme celle du post-traitement nécessitent une prise en charge kinésithérapique, fondée sur des techniques de rééducation spécifiques. Elles permettent d’accompagner les patientes dans le soin, de gérer les complications et de participer au traitement.L’ouvrage aborde dans un premier temps les données fondamentales d’épidémiologie, d’imagerie et des traitements. Il présente ensuite la rééducation postopératoire, le traitement des lymphoedèmes, des pathologies veineuses, les reconstructions, les autres soins de support et évoque dans une dernière partie la qualité de vie et l’éducation en santé. Enfin, une rubrique Foire aux Questions-FAQ, qui permet au praticien de disposer d’un outil efficace de réponses, vient clore le livre.Cet ouvrage sur la rééducation et la réadaptation du cancer du sein est destiné aux kinésithérapeutes qui prennent en charge ces patientes. Il leur donne toutes les bases théoriques, les conduites à tenir et la pratique spécifique à adopter.Rédigé par une équipe multidisciplinaire, cet ouvrage constitue un véritable manuel de prise en charge pour les patientes atteintes d’un cancer du sein.

    • Workbook for Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography

      • 9th Edition
      • November 23, 2022
      • Sandra L. Hagen-Ansert
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      **2025 Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA) McGuffey Longevity Award Winner**Reinforce your understanding of Hagen-Ansert’s Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography, 9th Edition with this practical workbook! With chapters corresponding to the textbook, this study guide provides exercises allowing you to review, practice, and apply sonography concepts. Case studies offer opportunities to apply your knowledge to the clinical setting. Like the text, this edition of the workbook includes updated images and scans, in addition to content that reflects the newest curriculum standards. It’s a useful review and an excellent preparation tool for national board examinations in diagnostic sonography!

    • Vascular Anesthesia, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-4
      • November 2, 2022
      • Megan P. Kostibas + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Megan P. Kostibas and Heather K. Hayanga bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Vascular Anesthesia. Top experts in the field cover key topics such arterial hemodynamics and ischemia-reperfusion... preoperative evaluation and cardiac risk assessment; complications of vascular disease; coagulopathy and anticoagulant management: drugs, antiplatelets agents, and thrombolytic agents; and more.

    • Principios y práctica de la cirugía del linfedema

      • 2nd Edition
      • February 15, 2022
      • Ming-Huei Cheng + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Principios y práctica de la cirugía del linfedema, 2ª edición, se ha actualizado exhaustivamente para recoger las investigaciones, los descubrimientos y las prácticas más recientes. Ofrece una orientación completa paso a paso para incorporar o ampliar el tratamiento del linfedema en la práctica. Escrita y editada por expertos reconocidos a nivel mundial en el campo del linfedema y la microcirugía, constituye una referencia profusamente ilustrada que ayuda a adquirir una comprensión más profunda de cada procedimiento y su técnica. Desde la evaluación preoperatoria hasta el tratamiento postoperatorio, el libro ofrece instrucciones expertas que enseñan a implementar los métodos quirúrgicos y no quirúrgicos más innovadores y recientes, con resultados óptimos para los pacientes.

    • Health Informatics

      • 3rd Edition
      • December 2, 2022
      • Lynda R. Hardy
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • LooseLeaf
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      **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Informatics, 2023****Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Informatics**Learn how information technology intersects with today’s health care! Health Informatics: An Interprofessional Approach, 3rd Edition, follows the tradition of expert informatics educators Ramona Nelson and Nancy Staggers with new lead author, Lynda R. Hardy, to prepare you for success in today’s technology-filled healthcare practice. Concise coverage includes information systems and applications, such as electronic health records, clinical decision support, telehealth, mHealth, ePatients, and social media tools, as well as system implementation. New to this edition are topics that include analytical approaches to health informatics, increased information on FHIR and SMART on FHIR, and the use of health informatics in pandemics.

    • Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants

      • 7th Edition
      • April 1, 2022
      • Leighann Remmert + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Master the role and responsibilities of today’s nursing assistant! Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants, 7th Edition provides concise, easy-to-understand guidelines for the skills performed by nursing assistants. Step-by-step procedures are included for more than 75 key procedures, and patient scenarios help you apply your knowledge and develop critical thinking skills. A primary focus is the importance of treating residents with respect while providing safe, competent, and efficient care. And with OBRA-mandated coverage of the concepts and skills you need to master, you will prepare for success on state certification exams!

    • Computed Tomography

      • 5th Edition
      • June 16, 2022
      • Euclid Seeram
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Build the foundation necessary for the practice of CT scanning with Computed Tomography: Physical Principles, Patient Care, Clinical Applications, and Quality Control, 5th Edition. Written to meet the varied requirements of radiography students and practitioners, this two-color text provides comprehensive coverage of the physical principles of computed tomography and its clinical applications. The clear, straightforward approach is designed to improve your understanding of sectional anatomic images as they relate to computed tomography and facilitate communication between CT technologists and other medical personnel.

    • Clinical Companion to Lewis's Medical-Surgical Nursing

      • 12th Edition
      • September 3, 2022
      • Debra Hagler + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Designed for portability, this Clinical Companion provides at-a-glance access to key information on more than 200 medical-surgical conditions and procedures. Completely updated content mirrors the revisions in the 12th edition of Lewis’s Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems. Organized alphabetically for quick reference, it includes a variety of full-color illustrations and summary tables, as well as a handy reference appendix with laboratory values, Spanish translations of key phrases, and other information commonly used in nursing practice.

    • Injectables and Nonsurgical Rejuvenation, Volume 30, Issue 3, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 30-3
      • August 12, 2022
      • Jessyka G. Lighthall
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Jessyka G. Lighthall brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Injectables and Nonsurgical Rejuvenation. Many patients seek facial rejuvenation without having to undergo a surgical procedure, and optimal rejuvenation often requires a multi-faceted approach to their concerns about aging. In this issue, top experts in the field provide up-to-date information on available treatments for aesthetic physicians as primary or adjunctive procedures for facial and neck rejuvenation.

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