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    • Quick Review Series: BSc Nursing, 4th Year

      • 1st Edition
      • September 22, 2022
      • Annu Kaushik
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
        9 7 8 8 1 3 1 2 6 3 8 2 2
      Quick Review Series (QRS) for BSc Nursing 4th Year is an extremely exam-oriented book. The content has been developed and arranged in a manner so the entire INC syllabus has been covered. The subject content has been divided unit wise and according to the weightage of marks in each unit. It is well-illustrated with simple reproducible diagrams and flowcharts. To aid in quick learning before examinations, memory aides have also been added.The book will serve the requirements of BSc Nursing 4th year students to prepare for their examinations.This book covers questions from all major universities across the country.

    • Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology Colouring and Workbook

      • 6th Edition
      • November 2, 2022
      • Anne Waugh + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 7 2 4 0 9
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 7 2 4 7 8
      This workbook aims to help students build their confidence and consolidate their studies in anatomy and physiology.Fully updated in its sixth edition, the workbook provides full-page colouring exercises for every system of the body, designed to help the reader to test their memory and reinforce their knowledge. Students can label diagrams, answer multiple choice questions and complete a range of exercises that will leave them with a more in-depth understanding of core anatomy and physiology concepts.This is a perfect revision tool for students of nursing and allied health, paramedical science, operating department practice, complementary therapy and massage therapy, as well as trainee healthcare assistants. It is a valuable companion to the 14th edition of Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness but can also be used in conjunction with any other anatomy and physiology text.

    • Minor Injuries

      • 4th Edition
      • July 12, 2022
      • Dennis Purcell
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 3 8 6 0
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 3 8 7 7
      As nurses and other healthcare professionals become increasingly responsible for triage, assessment and treatment of minor injuries, this comprehensive training manual offers clear, reliable and up-to-date guidance for all those working in this rapidly changing field.The first text of its kind, written by former nurse practitioner Dennis Purcell, Minor Injuries has been fully revised in its fourth edition and reorganized into a more logical structure. It provides easy-to-follow guidance on all common presentations occurring in children, adults and older patients, taking the reader through each region of the body and providing core anatomy and examination principles to support treatment decisions.This popular text is richly illustrated throughout and will be indispensable for trainees undertaking minor injuries courses as well as practising nurses, emergency nurse practitioners, paramedics and advanced practitioners working in standalone minor injury units.

    • Esophageal Cancer, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 32-4
      • October 21, 2022
      • Jonathan Yeung + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 4 9 8 9 0
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 4 9 9 0 6
      In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jonathan Yeung and Elena Elimova bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Esophageal Cancer. Nearly 20,000 new cases of esophageal cancer are diagnosed each year in the U.S. alone. In this issue, top experts provide a timely update of this perennially important topic with coverage of pathology, genetics, staging, adjuvant therapies, and surgical management, as well as two special articles on controversies in esophageal cancer.

    • Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography

      • 9th Edition
      • September 6, 2022
      • Sandra L. Hagen-Ansert
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 2 6 4 6 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 2 6 4 9 5
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Radiologic Technology**Master sonographic examination protocols and techniques! The market-leading ultrasound text and reference, Textbook of Diagnostic Sonography, 9th Edition provides an in-depth understanding of general/abdominal and obstetric/gynecologi... sonography. More than 3,100 ultrasound images and full-color anatomy illustrations help you recognize normal anatomy and abnormal pathology. Organized primarily by body system, coverage includes vascular sonography and echocardiography, and in the obstetrics section features a chronologic, trimester approach to ultrasound during pregnancy. Written by expert medical sonography educator and clinician Sandra L. Hagen-Ansert, this resource serves as ideal preparation for board exams and as a reference for practitioners in many different clinical settings.

    • Orthognathic Surgery - 2 Volume Set

      • 2nd Edition
      • April 1, 2022
      • Jeffrey C. Posnick
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 9 1 8 2 3
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 9 1 8 3 0
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery**Find the latest thinking on the evaluation and treatment of dentofacial deformities! Principles and Practice of Orthognathic Surgery, 2nd Edition covers the concepts and skills required to diagnose and correct dentofacial deformities. Featuring thousands of images, this guide addresses planning, surgical techniques, surgical complications, classic growth patterns, and presentations of dentofacial deformity including common malformations, cleft jaw, and post-traumatic deformities, as well as aesthetic considerations. Case studies and step-by-step videos help you apply concepts and achieve real-life solutions. Written by Jeffrey C. Posnick, a noted expert in facial plastic surgery, this valuable reference will take your orthognathic skills to the next level. An enhanced eBook version included with every new print purchase provides access to a complete, fully searchable version of the text, along with videos of procedures, and much more — available on a variety of devices.

    • New Horizons in Smile Design, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 66-3
      • June 23, 2022
      • Behnam Bohluli + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Behnam Bohluli, Shahrokh C. Bagheri, and Omid Keyhan bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Smile Design. An all-new topic to Dental Clinics, smile design offers patients a custom-tailored plan that reflects their unique needs and personal goals. In this issue, top experts cover everything from the basics of treatment planning to specific techniques and treatments, ending with a discussion from three masters of the craft.

    • Moderne Wundversorgung

      • 10th Edition
      • April 19, 2022
      • Kerstin Protz + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Sie wollen Menschen mit Wunden professionell pflegen und suchen einen Überblick über angepasste Vorgehensweisen und Versorgungsformen? Sie kennen ein gutes Produkt zur Wundversorgung, sind aber in der Anwendung unsicher? Dann ist ''Moderne Wundversorgung'' genau das Richtige für Sie. Kompetent und verständlich führt das bewährte Standardwerk durch das Dickicht des modernen Wundmanagements. Nach einer anschaulichen Einführung in Aufbau und Funktion der Haut, sowie mögliche Wundarten, erfahren Sie alles Wichtige über phasengerechte Wundversorgung, Verbandwechsel und Hygiene. Eigene Kapitel widmen sich der Versorgung von chronischen Wunden wie dem Diabetischen Fußsyndrom, Dekubitus oder Ulcus cruris. Auch die Themen Ernährung und Wunden sowie Schmerz und Schmerzeinteilung werden ausführlich behandelt. Moderne Wundversorgung – alles rund um chronische Wunden: Wundspülung, Wundantiseptik und Wundreinigung Kriterien zur Auswahl von Wundauflagen und weiteren Versorgungsoptionen Durchführung des Verbandwechsels Hygienische Aspekte Diagnostik, Therapie und Prävention bei Dekubitus, Inkontinenz-assoziie... Dermatitis, Ulcus cruris venosum und diabetischem Fußsyndrom Strategien zur Schmerzvermeidung beim Verbandwechsel Wunddokumentation, Recht und Kosten Aspekte der Lebensqualität und Edukation von Betroffenen Dabei bietet Ihnen das Buch einen umfassenden Überblick über zeitgemäße Versorgungsoptionen und ihre Einsatzgebiete. So finden Sie passgenaue Lösungen für eine individuell angepasste Versorgung bei Ihren Patienten mit chronischen Wunden. Das besondere Plus für Sie: Mit diesem praxisnahen Standardwerk erhalten Sie online übersichtliche Wunddokumentationsbö... und Standards zum Einsatz von Verbandmitteln und Methoden zur Wundversorgung, Patienten- und Angehörigenbroschüre... Produktübersichten sowie Assessementinstrumen... zum Ausdrucken und Wiederverwenden. Die Inhalte der Wunddokumentationsbö... sind am DNQP-Expertenstandar... ''Pflege von Menschen mit chronischen Wunden''orientiert, an dessen aktueller Fassung Frau Protz mitgewirkt hat. Neu in der 10. Auflage: Hautschädigungen durch klebende Verbandmittel (MARSI) Lymphödem Extra-Kapitel zu Patientenedukation und -selbstmanagement Das Buch eignet sich für: Stationär und ambulant tätige Pflegefachpersonen Auszubildende in der Generalistik

    • Biomarkers in Urology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 50-1
      • November 23, 2022
      • Adam Feldman
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Adam Feldman brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Biomarkers in Urology. The use of biomarkers in clinical practice can range from screening, to refined detection in an at-risk population, to risk stratification following diagnosis, to prognostication following therapy. A better understanding of tumor biology and genetic heterogeneity will lead clinicians to adopt clinical paradigms that utilize sequences of biomarker assessments. In this issue, key experts help you remain at the forefront of the care of urologic malignancies by providing a timely update on emerging biomarkers in urology.

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