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    • Endosonography

      • 5th Edition
      • October 11, 2022
      • Shyam Varadarajulu + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 7 8 0 0 5
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 7 8 0 1 2
      A must-have reference for both beginning and experienced endosonographers, Endosonography, 5th Edition, coves the full spectrum of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) in a single, convenient resource. Concise, easy-to-navigate chapters keep you abreast of changes in this dynamic field, and nearly 150 procedural videos reinforce techniques of common, clinically relevant procedures. Covering both standard and newer techniques, this authoritative reference covers everything you need to know—from basic applications to advanced interventions.

    • Orthodontics

      • 7th Edition
      • August 26, 2022
      • Lee W. Graber + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 7 8 5 9 6
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 7 8 6 0 2
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Dentistry**Comprehen... cutting-edge content addresses contemporary orthodontic practice! Orthodontics: Current Principles and Techniques, 7th Edition provides an evidence-based approach to orthodontic diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical techniques, including esthetics, genetics, temporary anchorage devices, aligners, technology-assisted biomechanics, and much more. New to this edition are seven chapters, covering topics like AI, maxillary expansion in adults, Class II correctors, and autotransplantation. Newly authored chapters on orthognathic surgery and the craniofacial team, the periodontal-orthodon... interface, interdisciplinary treatment, and accelerated tooth movement, among others, address current perspectives. The 7th edition comes with access to an enhanced eBook version, which includes videos and additional visuals to show concepts difficult to explain with words alone. Readers can also find additional, online-only chapters and a fully searchable version of the text. Respected editors Lee Graber, Katherine Vig, and Greg Huang are joined by new editor Pádhraig Fleming, along with expert contributors from around the world. This text provides the most current and comprehensive collection of orthodontic knowledge, making it the go-to book for orthodontic residents and practitioners!

    • Petit manuel de survie en médecine intensive-réanimation : 100 procédures en poche

      • 2nd Edition
      • December 22, 2022
      • Pierre-Yves OLIVIER + 4 more
      • French
      • Spiral-bound
        9 7 8 2 2 9 4 7 8 3 6 9 2
      • Spiral-bound
        9 7 8 2 2 9 4 7 7 6 9 3 9
      • eBook
        9 7 8 2 2 9 4 7 7 7 3 7 0
      Ce Petit manuel de survie est un guide pour les réanimateurs en début de carrière, les internes, les chefs de cliniques, les médecins urgentistes et tous les médecins confrontés à des prises en charges en réanimation. Il met à disposition de ses lecteurs les procédures de soins construites et éprouvées par le Département de Médecine Intensive-Réanimatio... et Médecine Hyperbare du CHU d’Angers, avec l’aide de nombreux spécialistes d’organe du CHU. Divisé en 10 grandes thématiques (Techniques/procédur... de réanimation, Hémodynamique, Respiratoire, Rein et métabolisme, Pathologies infectieuses, Pathologies de la grossesse et du post partum, Hématologie et médecine interne, Appareil digestif, Neurologie, Toxicologie), il réunit les outils et connaissances de première nécessité en médecine intensive-réanimatio... 2 e édition, entièrement mise à jour, est enrichie d’une vingtaine de fiches supplémentaires traitant aussi bien de :• sujets « simples » rencontrés fréquemment mais régulièrement demandés par les jeunes internes (hyponatrémie, hyperkaliémie ou fibrillation auriculaire) ; • pathologies plus rares à la prise en charge complexe (crises myasthéniques, etc.) ; • une nouvelle partie sur les complications graves du peri-partum .Concis, pratique et synthétique ce guide donne accès aux informations essentielles, rapidement et efficacement.A glisser absolument dans sa blouse lors d’une garde en réanimation, cet ouvrage vous permettra d’avoir les informations essentielles à portée de main dans toutes les situations.

    • Medical Terminology: A Short Course

      • 9th Edition
      • February 5, 2022
      • Davi-Ellen Chabner
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 4 7 9 9 1 2
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 2 4 4 8 4
      Build a working medical vocabulary quickly with Chabner’s Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 9th Edition! Omitting time-consuming, nonessential information, this text helps you master the basics of medical vocabulary — including the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots. A text/workbook format lets you practice and interact with medical terminology on almost every page through exercises, labeling, and pronunciations. Case studies and real-world vignettes demonstrate how medical terms are used in practice. With all this plus medical animations, word games, and flash cards on the Evolve website, you'll be amazed at how easily medical terminology becomes part of your vocabulary.

    • Skills for Midwifery Practice

      • 5th Edition
      • January 31, 2022
      • Ruth Bowen + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 1 9 1 0
      Skills for Midwifery Practice is the go-to book for all midwifery students who need to learn what to do in a range of situations, how to perform a skill, and why they need to do it in a certain way. Written by midwifery educators Ruth Johnson and Wendy Taylor, the book makes learning easy with background information, learning outcomes, helpful diagrams and lists to represent the skill flow. It explains the underlying physiology associated with pregnancy and childbirth, and clearly defines the nature and extent of current practice. This version is fully updated and referenced throughout to provide a detailed evidence base to support learning and further study. It is ideal for midwives in training, qualified midwives returning to practice, as well as other members of the obstetric healthcare team.

    • Practical Guide to Interventional Pulmonology

      • 1st Edition
      • July 5, 2022
      • Momen M Wahidi + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 0 9 5 4 5
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 0 9 5 5 2
      Concise, current, and evidence-based, Practical Guide to Interventional Pulmonology provides authoritative guidance on basic and advanced interventional pulmonology (IP) procedures and state-of-the-art technologies. Leading IP experts offer detailed, practical tips on everything from, how to start an IP practice, patient selection, and pre-procedural decision making to practical approaches and alternate therapies such as surgery or radiation. This one-stop manual covers all the latest IP procedures and their efficacy, precautions, safety aspects, complications, and step-by-step illustrated techniques and tips in one convenient volume.

    • Sheehy’s Manual of Emergency Care

      • 8th Edition
      • December 30, 2022
      • Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 1 0 6 0 2
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 1 0 6 1 9
      **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Critical Care- Emergency Nursing, 2023****Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Emergency Care**Sheehy's Manual of Emergency Care, 8th Edition offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the essentials emergency nurses need to know. Each condition commonly seen in the emergency setting is thoroughly addressed, from signs and symptoms, to diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, patient education, and more. Updated material and easy-to-reference contents make this resource a must-have for current practice.

    • Foundations and Adult Health Nursing

      • 9th Edition
      • February 23, 2022
      • Kim Cooper + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 1 2 0 5 4
      • LooseLeaf
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 9 3 1 8 7 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 8 2 7 1 5 7
      Build the nursing knowledge and skills you need to care for patients of all ages! Combining two leading LPN/LVN textbooks into one volume, Foundations and Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition covers the fundamental skills and medical-surgical content essential to providing quality care for patients across the lifespan, including pediatric, maternity, adult, and older adult patients. Case studies provide practice with critical thinking and clinical judgment, and new Next Generation NCLEX®-format questions help you apply theory to practice. Written by nursing educators Kim Cooper and Kelly Gosnell, this text also helps you prepare for success on the NCLEX-PN® examination.

    • Introduction to Research for Midwives

      • 4th Edition
      • June 2, 2022
      • Rowena Doughty + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 0 0 3 6
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 0 2 0 8 0 0 4 3
      With an increasing expectation that all health professionals, including midwives, will base their practice on evidence, this popular book demystifies the world of research for midwives in the UK.Introduction to Research for Midwives is a highly regarded resource that helps the reader develop their research skills and guides them toward using evidence effectively in their clinical work. Written clearly and simply, it covers research methods and processes, critical evaluation of research, and application of research to practice.This book is suitable for both students and practising midwives, whether they are producers or end-users of research, or simply need to understand how to critique research articles and produce literature reviews.

    • The Ophthalmic Assistant

      • 11th Edition
      • March 28, 2022
      • Harold A. Stein + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 7 5 7 5 4 6
      Covering all the knowledge and skills needed for everyday duties as well as success on certification and recertification exams, The Ophthalmic Assistant, 11th Edition, is an essential resource for allied health personnel working in ophthalmology, optometry, opticianry, and other eye care settings. Drs. Harold A. Stein, Raymond M. Stein, and Melvin I. Freeman are joined by new editor Dr. Rebecca Stein and several new contributing authors who provide practical, up-to-date guidance on ocular diseases, surgical procedures, medications, and equipment, as well as paramedical procedures and office management for today’s practice. This outstanding reference and review tool provides essential knowledge and guidance for ophthalmic assistants, technicians, and technologists as critical members of the eye care team.

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