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    • Oral Cancer: An Update, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 69-3
      • July 1, 2025
      • Alessandro Villa + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editors Drs. Alessandro Villa, Eric T. Stoopler, and Thomas P. Sollecito bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Oral Cancer: An Update. Top experts discuss updates and advances in the field, providing a current evaluation of oral cancers through biomarkers, biopsies, staging, treatment options, complications, and survivorship.

    • Principios de histología y embriología bucal

      • 6th Edition
      • January 15, 2025
      • Daniel J. Chiego Jr.
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Nueva edición de Fundamentos de Histología y Embriología, que utiliza un enfoque centrado en el paciente para ayudar a los profesionales de la odontología a construir una base sólida en biología oral y ciencias básicas. Incluye explicaciones claras de la anatomía de los tejidos orales y faciales -y del desarrollo orofacial normal y anormal- para que el futuro profesional pueda proporcionar una atención bucodental eficaz a todos los pacientes. Además de las etapas del desarrollo dental, cubre la erupción y la salida de los dientes, así como las partes de los dientes, incluyendo el esmalte, la dentina, la pulpa dental y el cemento.A destacar su magnífica iconografía y la inclusión de numerosos elementos didácticos: Los recuadros de “Comentario clínico”, “Considere al paciente”, “Cuestiones científicas” y “Estudio de casos” aplican el contenido científico a la práctica odontológica diaria y exploran los límites de la investigación científica.La nueva edición actualiza sus capítulos, renueva parte de la iconografía (ilustraciones a todo color, micrografías actualizadas que se suman al ya de por sí sólido programa artístico) e incorpora nuevo contenido sobre COVID-19, incluido el modo en que el virus afecta a la cavidad bucal. El libro tiene acceso a contenido adicional en inglés (e-book completo, banco de preguntas)

    • Updates on Oncologic Genitourinary Pathology: Focus on Molecular Data and Biomarkers Relevant for Disease Classification and Clinical Management, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 18-1
      • February 5, 2025
      • Andrés M. Acosta
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Andrés M. Acosta brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates on Oncologic Genitourinary Pathology. Top experts help readers understand the relevance of new genomic, epigenomic, and transcriptomic data for classification of diverse genitourinary tumors. This issue also covers histopathologic correlates of molecular findings, biomarkers that represent current or potential predictors of clinical outcomes, and identifying biomarkers and molecular results that impact clinical management and guide treatment.

    • Plexus and Peripheral Nerve MR Imaging: Advances and Applications, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 33-3
      • July 8, 2025
      • Laura M. Fayad
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of MRI Clinics, guest editor Dr. Laura M. Fayad brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Plexus and Peripheral Nerve MR Imaging: Advances and Applications. Top experts offer a current primer on MR imaging of the plexus and peripheral nerves, beginning with an article on MR neurography, followed by articles on whole body neurography, peripheral nerve injury and damage, nerve tumors, pediatric nerve injuries, brachial plexus and thoracic outlet syndrome, and ending with specific articles on nerves of hand and elbow, foot and ankle, and pelvis to knee.

    • Mosby’s Radiation Therapy Study Guide and Exam Review

      • 2nd Edition
      • August 8, 2025
      • Leia Levy
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Reinforce your understanding of radiation therapy and prepare for the Registry exam! Mosby's Radiation Therapy Study Guide and Exam Review, Second Edition, is both a study companion for Washington and Leaver's Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy and a superior review for the ARRT Radiation Therapy Certification Exam. This completely updated edition reflects the latest exam specifications and features an easy-to-read format that presents information in concise bullets and tables. More than 2,000 total multiple-choice questions in Registry format provide a realistic testing experience to prepare you for the real exam.

    • Knowledge Development in Nursing

      • 12th Edition
      • June 23, 2025
      • Peggy L. Chinn + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Learn how to apply the five patterns of knowing to nursing care! Knowledge Development in Nursing: Theory and Process, 12th Edition, explores nursing theory and how it is related to nursing research and quality patient care. It examines the principles of knowledge development, and uses the five patterns of knowing to help you develop sound clinical judgment. Each chapter begins with a Basics section, which is followed by a Now That You Know the Basics section, providing a deeper understanding of knowledge patterns for more advanced learners. Content aligns with the 2021 AACN Essentials for Nursing Education. Streamlined for easier readability, this edition reflects the latest thinking in nursing knowledge development and emphasizes to real-world application.

    • Veterinary Medical Terminology

      • 4th Edition
      • September 3, 2025
      • Dawn E. Christenson
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Organized by body system, this user-friendly textbook helps you quickly gain a solid understanding of veterinary terminology. Essential word parts and terms are presented in the context of basic anatomy, physiology, and disease conditions, enabling you to immediately apply new terms to practical clinical situations. A companion Evolve website features interactive exercises that reinforce your mastery of veterinary terminology, as well as audio clips to help you learn proper pronunciation. Learning exercises at the end of each chapter test your knowledge, challenging you to go beyond simple memorization and become fluent in the language of veterinary medicine. With the latest advancements in the field and all-new learning exercises throughout, Veterinary Medical Terminology, 4th Edition, is an essential resource for learning medical terms and understanding basic principles of veterinary medicine.

    • Les troubles hydroélectrolytiques

      • 2nd Edition
      • August 19, 2025
      • Marie-Noëlle Peraldi-Gardin + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      À destination des étudiants, internes et jeunes praticiens, la collection « Elsevier Facile » aide à comprendre les mécanismes physiopathologiques, les techniques ou les bilans diagnostiques complexes qui font partie des connaissances de base que doivent connaître les praticiens.Les désordres hydroélectrolytiques et les anomalies acido-basiques, fréquemment rencontrés en pratique clinique, et parfois en situation d’urgence, sont souvent réputés hermétiques aux cliniciens. Pourtant, leur description clinique et l’analyse de leur mécanisme, avec l’aide de quelques examens simples - tels que les ionogrammes sanguin et urinaire ou la gazométrie - permettent leur approche diagnostique.L’objec... de ce livre est de décrire l’ensemble des désordres hydroélectrolytiques afin de favoriser une meilleure prise en charge clinique et une orientation thérapeutique adaptée.Cette 2e édition a été enrichie d’un nombre important d’exercices d’application clinique. Un chapitre a également été consacré aux anomalies hydroélectrolytiques les plus fréquemment observées en oncologie. POINTS CLÉSLes bases physiologiques indispensables à leur compréhensionLes situations pathologiques et le traitementLes nombreux schémas explicatifs Bruno Hurault de Ligny est ancien professeur des Universités et praticien hospitalier dans le service de néphrologie, dialyse et transplantation rénale au CHU de Caen.Marie-Noëlle Peraldi est professeur des Universités et praticien hospitalier dans le service de néphrologie et transplantation rénale à l’hôpital Necker à Paris.

    • Introduction to Physical Therapy

      • 7th Edition
      • June 5, 2025
      • Michael A. Pagliarulo
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Start your physical therapy career path on the right foot with Introduction to Physical Therapy, 7th Edition. This comprehensive text offers an insightful and thorough overview of both the profession and the practice of physical therapy, including the latest topics and trends in the industry. The first section walks through the key aspects of a career in physical therapy — including the roles of the physical therapist and physical therapist assistant, practice settings, the APTA, laws, policies, and regulations. The second section covers the practice of physical therapy — detailing the functions, disorders, and therapies of the major organ systems. The seventh edition features updated chapters on the physical therapist assistant and the American Physical Therapy Association; as well as updated content, references, and coverage of the latest trends in health care. Paired with an abundance of learning aides like learning objectives, chapter outlines, review questions, and more; this highly visual text offers the complete foundation you need to successfully grow your professional knowledge and skills.

    • Unlocking the Leader Within: A Medical Student’s Guide to Practical Leadership

      • 1st Edition
      • April 21, 2025
      • Hao-Hua Wu + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Becoming a leader enables you to inspire, galvanize, and achieve your dreams as an aspiring healthcare provider. Strong leadership skills are needed in modern clinical settings to enhance teamwork, communication, and collaboration. Don’t wait until you have completed training or are given a title to start on your leadership journey—start today. Unlocking the Leader Within: A Medical Student’s Guide to Practical Leadership is a unique and practical resource that equips you with real-world strategies to succeed in patient-centered care.Discover 14 leadership principles that will allow you to excel as medical trainee.This student-focused text emphasizes that leadership principles are learned, not innate. Any person equipped with these 14 leadership principles can be a successful leader, regardless of level of training. An emphasis on how to optimize teamwork as a trainee makes this resource unique among leadership books and ideal for medical students and in-training physician assistants and nurse practitioners, as well as all professional health care providers.

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