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  • The Digestive System

    Systems of the Body Series
    • 3rd Edition
    • Chris Tselepis + 2 more
    • English
    The Systems of the Body series has established itself as a highly valuable resource for medical and other health science students following today’s systems-based courses. Now thoroughly revised and updated in this third edition, each volume presents the core knowledge of basic science and clinical conditions that medical students need, providing a concise, fully integrated view of each major body system that can be hard to find in more traditionally arranged textbooks or other resources. Multiple case studies help relate key principles to current practice, with links to clinical skills, clinical investigation and therapeutics made clear throughout.Each (print) volume also now comes with access to the complete, enhanced eBook version, offering easy anytime, anywhere access - as well as self-assessment material to check your understanding and aid exam preparation.The Digestive System provides highly accessible coverage of the core basic science principles in the context of clinical case histories, giving the reader a fully integrated understanding of the system and its major diseases.
  • Nursing Leadership in Long Term Care, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 57-2
    • Melodee Harris + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Melodee Harris, Ann Kolanowski, and Sherry Greenberg bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Nursing Leadership in Long-Term Care. Leadership in nursing and long-term care is crucial to inspire, influence, and motivate staff to provide high-quality care in an interprofessional manner. Leaders must not only identify areas for improvement but act and support team members toward common goals. In this issue, leading geriatric nursing scholars provide an in-depth understanding of what is needed to ensure effective professional nursing leadership in long-term care communities and the policy changes necessary to support quality care.
  • Autoimmune Diseases in Domestic Animals

    • 1st Edition
    • Ian R. Tizard
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**With nearly 100 different autoimmune diseases reported to occur in domestic animal species, this evidence-based clinical reference is a must-have for every veterinary practice! Autoimmune Diseases in Domestic Animals, from noted veterinary author Ian R. Tizard, sheds light on both common and rare conditions, including skin diseases, diabetes mellitus, thyroiditis, and hemolytic anemia. Convenient and portable, this single-source review addresses autoimmune diseases in dogs, cats, horses, and livestock species with comprehensive coverage of treatment protocols, diagnostic procedures, and the latest pathogenesis studies.
  • Sleep Deficiency and Health, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-2
    • Melissa P. Knauert
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Therapie-Handbuch - Rheumatologie und Immunologie

    • 1st Edition
    • Jörg Distler
    • German
    Das Therapie-Handbuch Rheumatologie informiert Sie übersichtlich und komprimiert über alle praxisrelevanten Therapieformen und Behandlungsstrategie... die Sie als Hausarzt/Hausärztin kennen sollten. Praktische, prägnante Handlungsanweisungen für den Arzt in der Praxis Evidenzbasierte Empfehlungsgrade Übersichtliche Algorithmen und Tabellen zur Therapie Die wichtigsten Fakten komprimiert aufbereitet Renommierte und kompetente Autorenteams garantieren interdisziplinäre, gesicherte und allgemein akzeptierte Therapieempfehlungen und -richtlinien Verständliche Darstellung organbezogener und fachübergreifender Therapieansätze Das Buch behandelt alle Aspekte rund um die verschiedenen Arten der Rheumatologie, von der rheumatoiden Arthritis über die Juvenile Arthritis bis hin zum systemischen Lupus erythematodes und Amyloidosen und vieles mehr. Operative Eingriffe und einen Beitrag zur physikalischen Therapie runden das Buch ab. Das Buch eignet sich für: Internist*innen und Allgemeinmediziner*i... (Hausarztpraxen)
  • The Musculoskeletal System

    Systems of the Body Series
    • 3rd Edition
    • Sean O'Neill + 4 more
    • English
    The Systems of the Body series has established itself as a highly valuable resource for medical and other health science students following today’s systems-based courses. Now thoroughly revised and updated in this third edition, each volume presents the core knowledge of basic science and clinical conditions that medical students need, providing a concise, fully integrated view of each major body system that can be hard to find in more traditionally arranged textbooks or other resources. Multiple case studies help relate key principles to current practice, with links to clinical skills, clinical investigation and therapeutics made clear throughout.Each (print) volume also now comes with access to the complete, enhanced eBook version, offering easy anytime, anywhere access - as well as self-assessment material to check your understanding and aid exam preparation.The Musculoskeletal System provides highly accessible coverage of the core basic science principles in the context of clinical case histories, giving the reader a fully integrated understanding of the system and its major diseases.
  • The Respiratory System

    Systems of the Body Series
    • 3rd Edition
    • Caroline R. Thomas + 1 more
    • English
    The Systems of the Body series has established itself as a highly valuable resource for medical and other health science students following today’s systems-based courses. Now thoroughly revised and updated in this third edition, each volume presents the core knowledge of basic science and clinical conditions that medical students need, providing a concise, fully integrated view of each major body system that can be hard to find in more traditionally arranged textbooks or other resources. Multiple case studies help relate key principles to current practice, with links to clinical skills, clinical investigation and therapeutics made clear throughout.Each (print) volume also now comes with access to the complete, enhanced eBook version, offering easy anytime, anywhere access - as well as self-assessment material to check your understanding and aid exam preparation.The Respiratory System provides highly accessible coverage of the core basic science principles in the context of clinical case histories, giving the reader a fully integrated understanding of the system and its major diseases
  • The Endocrine System

    Systems of the Body Series
    • 3rd Edition
    • Joy P. Hinson Raven + 2 more
    • English
    The Systems of the Body series has established itself as a highly valuable resource for medical and other health science students following today’s systems-based courses. Now thoroughly revised and updated in this third edition, each volume presents the core knowledge of basic science and clinical conditions that medical students need, providing a concise, fully integrated view of each major body system that can be hard to find in more traditionally arranged textbooks or other resources. Multiple case studies help relate key principles to current practice, with links to clinical skills, clinical investigation and therapeutics made clear throughout.Each (print) volume also now comes with access to the complete, enhanced eBook version, offering easy anytime, anywhere access - as well as self-assessment material to check your understanding and aid exam preparation.The Endocrine System provides highly accessible coverage of the core basic science principles in the context of clinical case histories, giving the reader a fully integrated understanding of the system and its major diseases.
  • Rutherford's Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, 2-Volume Set

    • 10th Edition
    • Anton N. Sidawy + 1 more
    • English
    Encyclopedic, definitive, and state-of-the-art in the field of vascular disease and its medical, surgical, and interventional management, Rutherford's Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy offers authoritative guidance from the most respected and innovative global thought leaders and clinical and basic science experts of our time. The thoroughly revised 10th Edition, published in association with the Society for Vascular Surgery and authored by multidisciplinary and international contributors, is an outstanding reference for vascular surgeons, vascular medicine specialists, interventional radiologists and cardiologists, and their trainees who depend upon Rutherford’s in their practice. Under the expert editorial guidance of Drs. Anton N. Sidawy and Bruce A. Perler, it is quite simply the most complete and most reliable resource available on the art and science of circulatory diseases.