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  • Endodoncia

    Principios y práctica
    • 6th Edition
    • Mahmoud Torabinejad + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición de uno de los textos más reconocidos en el campo de la Endodoncia y que cuenta con la participación de más de 30 renombrados expertos en los distintos aspectos de la disciplina. La obra se estructura en un total de 22 capítulos y 4 anexox a través de los cuales se describe como diagnosticar enfermedades pulpares y periapicales y cómo realizar tratamientos de conductos básicos. Ofrece así mismo, una amplia cobertura de la etiología de la enfermedad, la anesteisa local, el tratamiento de emergencia, la obturación y la temporización. La nueva edición se ha revisado y actualizado en su totalidad, si bien cabe destacar el mayor enfoque centrado en la información clínica más relevante y por otro lado, el cada vez mayor grado de evidencia científica en la que se sostiene toda la información. La magnífica iconografía (> 1.000 ilustraciones, incluyendo radiografías y fotografías clínicas) lo convierten en texto de primera elección. Versión digital de la obra original (contenido en inglés) con acceso al texto, las figuras y la bibliografía del libro, además de 72 vídeos de procedimientos.
  • Psychiatric Ethics, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44-4
    • Rebecca Weintraub Brendel + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Rebecca Brendel and Michelle will discuss a number of important topics surrounding Psychiatric Ethics and impact on clinical practice. This issue is one of four each year selected by our series consulting editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi of Sheppard Pratt Health System. Topics in this issue include: Ethics in Psychiatric Research, Ethical Aspects of Trauma Informed Care, Ethical Challenges in Addiction Psychiatry, Ethics in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Forensic Psychiatric Ethics, Geriatric Psychiatry Ethics, Ethics of emerging technologies, Ethical considerations in Psychiatric Genetics, Organizational Ethics, Suicide and the end of life, Psychiatry in public spaces, Autonomy and Multiculturalism, and Justice and Parity in Mental Health Treatment, among others.
  • Principios de enfermería en oncología

    Nuevos retos
    • 1st Edition
    • Françoise Charnay-Sonnek + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Una visión única de la enfermería oncológica en el marco actual de los cuadros sanitarios, en el que las enfermeras oncológicas desempeñan un papel cada vez más importante. Escrito por especialistas ofrece, a cualquier enfermera interesada en la oncología, una visión clara y exhaustiva de las competencias e intervenciones específicas que se requieren en este área. Además, da voz al nuevo papel del paciente como persona capaz de tomar decisiones y de participar plenamente en las diferentes fases de su tratamiento. Aborda no solamente los aspectos biomédicos de los fármacos más recientes, sino también lo retos que estos plantean en la práctica enfermera diaria. Destaca las nuevas aptitudes y capacidades que las enfermeras de esta especialidad deben desarrollar en el contexto, siempre cambiante, de la administración de cuidados. El título se fundamenta en prácticas basadas en la evidencia procedentes de Europa y el resto del mundo. No se limita a exponer conocimientos médicos, sino que adopta un enfoque holístico de la enfermería.
  • Allergies and Hypersensitivity Disease in Animals

    • 1st Edition
    • Ian R. Tizard
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**Learn to treat allergic diseases in animals using the latest protocols, procedures, and studies! Allergies and Hypersensitivity Disease in Animals provides an all-in-one review of allergic diseases in dogs, cats, horses, and livestock species. Addressing this growing problem, the book covers key topics such as signs of allergies and hypersensitivity disease, the route by which antigens enter the body, the major mediators of allergies, allergic reactions including anaphylaxis and atopic and contact dermatitis, and diagnosis and treatment. Written by noted veterinary author Ian R. Tizard, this evidence-based reference includes an enhanced eBook with print purchase, with access to a fully searchable version of the text available on a variety of devices. It’s a must-have for every veterinary practice!
  • Varcarolis' Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care

    An Interprofessional Approach
    • 7th Edition
    • Margaret Jordan Halter + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Psychiatric**Get easy-to-use guidelines to psychiatric nursing care in this quick clinical reference! Varcarolis' Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care, 7th Edition provides an interprofessional approach to care based on patient problems and the latest DSM-5 criteria. It helps you plan evidence-based, individualized nursing care for a range of settings including the inpatient unit, home care, or community care. Clear, concise coverage focuses on the nursing process, summarizing topics from disorders and psychiatric crises to psychopharmacology. From noted educators Margaret Jordan Halter and Christina A. Fratena, this manual is a perfect clinical reference companion for creating psychiatric nursing care plans.
  • Advances in Respiratory Management, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48-4
    • Manuel Sanchez Luna
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editor Manuel Sanchez Luna brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Respiratory Management.
  • Childhood Hearing Loss, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 54-6
    • Nancy M. Young + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, Guest Editors Nancy M. Young and Anne Marie Tharpe bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Childhood Hearing Loss. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder, Cochlear Implantation for Unilateral Hearing Loss, Guidelines and Consensus Statements, and more.
  • Opioid Use, Overuse, and Abuse in Otolaryngology

    • 1st Edition
    • Ryan J. Li
    • English
    Prescription opioid abuse has become a major issue around the world, especially within the United States and Canada. Surgeons’ high rate of opioid prescriptions places them in a critical position of working with patients to manage their pain. Opioid Use, Overuse, and Abuse in Otolaryngology, edited by Dr. Ryan J. Li of Oregon Health and Sciences University, takes a comprehensive, practical look at the national opioid epidemic and provides specific otolaryngology-speci... data on chronic opioid usage.
  • Mosby's Textbook for Medication Assistants

    • 2nd Edition
    • Karen Anderson
    • English
    Gain the knowledge and skills you need to safely administer medications! Mosby's Textbook for Medication Assistants, 2nd Edition covers the principles and techniques of drug administration for common drugs and over-the-counter medications. It addresses topics such as basic pharmacology, the effect of drugs on body systems, delegation and lifespan considerations, ethics and laws, and math skills for accurate dosage calculation. Written by Karen Anderson, this text is a complete guide to the medication assistant’s role, function, and scope of practice.
  • Integrated Physiology and Pathophysiology

    • 1st Edition
    • Julian L Seifter + 2 more
    • English
    Edited by physiology instructors who are also active clinicians, Integrated Physiology and Pathophysiology is a one-stop guide to key information you need for early clinical and medical training and practice. This unique, integrated textbook unites these two essential disciplines and focuses on the most relevant aspects for clinical application. A concise, review-like format, tables and diagrams, spaced repetition for effective learning, and self-assessment features help you gain and retain a firm understanding of basic physiology and pathophysiology. Integrated Physiology and Pathophysiology works equally well as a great starting point in your studies and as a review for boards.