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    • Health Visiting

      • 3rd Edition
      • March 10, 2022
      • Patricia Burrows + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      This popular book encompasses contemporary theory and practice relevant to effective health visiting across all four nations of the United Kingdom, now and into the future. Now in its third edition, the text has been completely rewritten and updated by new editors Patricia Burrows and Jean Cowie to reflect the many changes that have occurred as health visiting practice evolves. These include a strong focus on parental and child emotional and mental health wellbeing; speech, language and communication development for children; the impact of trauma and adverse childhood experiences; and the relevance of technology to health visiting practice. The book is strongly grounded in evidence and is suitable both for student health visitors as well as qualified practitioners wishing to further their practice and academic development.

    • Community Health and Wellness: Principles of Primary Health Care 7E

      • 7th Edition
      • September 1, 2022
      • Jill Clendon + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The sixth edition of Community Health and Wellness has been fully revised and streamlined to incorporate contemporary thinking and research in community health and wellness from Australia, New Zealand and the global community. Written by Jill Clendon and Ailsa Munns, the new edition provides an easy-to-use text with a strong focus on the foundational principles of primary health care that underpin community health and wellness. The text builds on the unique socio-ecological approach to primary health care of previous editions, guiding readers to consider the health of individuals and populations in their personal, family and community environments.

    • Functional Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 33-3
      • August 24, 2022
      • Elizabeth P. Bradley
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editor Dr. Elizabeth Bradley brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Functional Medicine. Functional medicine offers a holistic, patient-centered approach that focuses on identifying and addressing the root cause of disease. It encourages patients to take an active role in their health and physicians to look beyond the symptoms at the larger picture. In this issue, top experts provide state-of-the-art coverage of a wide variety of topics, including food sensitivities, mold and chronic diseases, frequency-specific microcurrent (FSM); community outreach and functional medicine, and more.

    • Cardiothoracic Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 102-3
      • June 9, 2022
      • Daniel G. Cuadrado
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Daniel G. Cuadrado brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiothoracic Surgery. In this issue, top experts in the field provide updates on the most common procedures in cardiothoracic surgery, including articles on the lung, heart and chest, as well as two articles on epidemiology that give an accurate scope of heart disease.

    • Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 30-1
      • March 11, 2022
      • Mark A. Miller + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mark A. Miller and David M. Yates bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Common Procedures in Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery. Articles from top experts in the field include coverage of cleft lip surgery, different surgical approaches to craniosynostosis, and other craniofacial syndromes, as well as reconstruction and bone grafting.

    • Foundations of Mental Health Care

      • 8th Edition
      • September 2, 2022
      • Michelle Morrison-Valfre
      • English
      • LooseLeaf
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      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Gain the knowledge and skills you need to care for clients with mental health disorders! Foundations of Mental Health Care, 8th Edition uses an easy-to-read, multidisciplinary approach to describe the treatment of clients with a wide range of maladaptive behaviors. Ideal for LPN/LVNs and other caregivers, this guide provides concise coverage of issues and principles, therapeutic interventions, mental health problems throughout the lifecycle, and specific psychological and psychosocial conditions. This edition is updated with the latest information on violence, suicide, substance abuse, and more. Written by expert educator Michelle Morrison-Valfre, this resource helps you master skills in mental health assessment, effective communication, and the therapeutic relationship.

    • Pulmonary Diseases, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 106-6
      • October 28, 2022
      • Daniel M. Goodenberger
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Medical Clinics, guest editor Daniel M. Goodenberger brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pulmonary Diseases.

    • Pflegeplanung leicht gemacht

      • 9th Edition
      • August 10, 2022
      • Jens Kreikenbaum + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Der Klassiker für Unterricht und Praxis in der Pflege! Alles, was Sie zur Pflegeplanung und -dokumentation wissen müssen, erfahren Sie in diesem Lehr- und Praxisbuch. Notwendige theoretische Grundlagen werden Ihnen hier einfach und verständlich erklärt. Neben Basisinformationen, wie z.B. der Rolle von Pflegepädagogik, Management und MDK in der Pflegeplanung, liefert Pflegeplanung leicht gemacht zahlreiche Übungen, Beispiele, Formulierungshilfen und Hilfestellungen für die Umsetzung der Pflegeplanung im Praxisalltag und schafft so die Verbindung zwischen Theorie und Praxis. Ideal für Auszubildende in der generalistischen Pflegeausbildung und als „Update“ für examinierte Pflegende. Neu in der 9. Auflage: Pflegeplanung: • Gemäß den Anforderungen der generalistischen Pflegeausbildung in den verschiedenen Versorgungsbereichen • Zeitgemäß nach dem Modell der Gesundheitspflege (MdG)

    • Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology

      • 7th Edition
      • November 2, 2022
      • Connie R. Mahon + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Laboratory Technology**Gain the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the clinical lab! Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology, 7th Edition uses a reader-friendly "building-block" approach to help you learn the essentials of diagnostic microbiology. Featuring full-color drawings and photos, this text helps you learn to develop the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary to the accurate diagnosis of infectious diseases and the identification of infectious agents. Written by noted educators Connie R. Mahon and Donald C. Lehman, this edition adds new content on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, along with the latest information on prevention, treatment modalities, and CDC guidelines.

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