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  • Surgical Instrumentation

    An Interactive Approach
    • 4th Edition
    • Renee Nemitz
    • English
    Written for surgical technologists, surgical first assistants, registered nurses, physicians, physician assistants, central service technicians, and surgical sales representatives, Surgical Instrumentation: An Interactive Approach, 4th Edition offers a level of visual clarity and realism unmatched by any other surgical instrument book. Many photos include close-up views of the instrument tip, so you can quickly discern differences between instruments. Interactive resources on the Evolve companion website allow you to view 360-degree rotations of more than 100 instruments. Also included are flash cards, timed memory exercises, Mayo stands, quizzes, and instrument sets for common procedures in various surgical specialties.
  • deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing -Second South Asia Edition

    • 2nd Edition
    • Ambika Ravindran + 1 more
    • English
    Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 6th Edition prepares students to learn the basic concepts and fundamental skills that LPNs/LVNs need to practice in a number of care settings, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, medical offices, clinics, surgery centres, and home care agencies. This second South Asia Edition of DeWit’s Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing is a uniquely featured textbook, designed to make a worthy impact on its readers. The book is customised as per the revised B.Sc. Nursing curriculum prescribed by the Indian Nursing Council (INC) to meet the learning requirements of undergraduate students. Nursing professionals aspiring for higher education or career progression will also find this book useful for reference. The full-colour text contains theoretical nursing concepts, step-by-step skills and procedures, and clinical applications to build a strong foundation in the patient care experience. The underlying framework of all the chapters pivots around the nursing process, and also portrays the concepts like psycho-social aspects, critical thinking, communication skills, inter- professional collaborations, patient-family education and cultural integrity.
  • Guide pratique d'implantologie

    • 2nd Edition
    • Benjamin Pomès + 3 more
    • French
    Le besoin en information et en formation en implantologie est en constante augmentation. Cet ouvrage, basé sur le programme du DU d'implantologie de la Faculté de médecine Pierre-et-Marie-Curi... a été pensé comme un support de formation et de travaux pratiques. L'approche claire et didactique, ainsi que les nombreux « pas à pas » et cas cliniques vous apporteront toutes les clefs pour réussir vos plans de traitements. Les notions fondamentales, telles que la législation, la classification des implants ou la préparation de la salle d'intervention sont rappelées dans une première partie. Les deux parties suivantes sont consacrées à la pose d'implants et aux prothèses dentaires (fixes et amovibles), des techniques classiques, aux techniques particulières comme les implants zygomatiques. Sont décrits en détail les protocoles cliniques et les erreurs à éviter. Cet ouvrage s'adresse aux chirurgiens dentistes, stomatologistes, aux étudiants des DU d'implantologie et aux praticiens souhaitant faire évoluer leur pratique.
  • The Multifaced Aspects Of Atrial Flutter Interpreted By Precision Electrocardiology, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 14-3
    • Giuseppe Bagliani + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editors Giuseppe Bagliani, Roberto De Ponti, and Fabio Leonelli bring their considerable expertise to the topic of the multifaced aspects of atrial flutter interpreted by precision electrocardiology. Top experts in the field teach readers to discriminate the different forms of atrial flutter based on surface electrocardiogram and intracavitary signals and to correctly approach this arrhythmia invasively by ablation. Readers will also learn the importance of the appropriate treatment in different patient populations.
  • Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Cancers, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-3
    • Marta Davila + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Cancers, guest editors Drs. Marta Davila and Raquel E. Davila bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal Cancers. The early detection, diagnosis, and accurate staging of GI cancers, along with enhanced imaging techniques, new therapies, and a greater understanding of GI tumors at the molecular level, has revolutionized the approach to GI cancer patients in recent years. In this issue, distinguished authors recognized internationally as leading authorities in the field provide an exhaustive review of the latest topics in GI cancer.
  • Telemedicine, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 52-5
    • Aaron Smiley
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Aaron Smiley brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Telemedicine. Given the sudden and surprising challenges brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever for practicing veterinarians to be up to date on the current best practices surrounding telehealth and small animal care. In this issue, top experts in the field explore the many nuances of implementing telehealth in veterinary practice, providing readers with the latest best practices in several key areas.
  • Commemorative Issue: 15 years of the Sleep Medicine Clinics Part 2: Medication and Treatment Effect on Sleep Disorders, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17-3
    • Teofilo Lee-Chiong + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Molecular Oncology Diagnostics, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-3
    • Fei Dong
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest editor Dr. Fei Dong brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Molecular Oncology Diagnostics. Top experts in the field review current practices in molecular oncology diagnostics, highlighting the rapid clinical adoption of next generation sequencing techniques. The articles address key laboratory considerations in the molecular testing of cancer specimens and the impact of advanced testing strategies on patient care.
  • Quick Review Series: BSc Nursing, 4th Year

    • 1st Edition
    • Annu Kaushik
    • English
    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.
  • Emergencies in Obstetrics and Gynecology, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 49-3
    • Henry L. Galan + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Henry Galan and Patricia Huguelet bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Emergencies in Obstetrics and Gynecology. This issue provides a comprehensive overview of obstetric and gynecologic emergencies, with emphasis on standards of practice and interdisciplinary collaboration. Expert authors discuss how to arrive at a differential diagnosis and how to prevent, manage, and treat an emergency.