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    • Advanced Heart Failure: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Management, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 17-4
      • September 16, 2021
      • Giuseppe Pacileo + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Giuseppe Pacileo, Daniele Masarone, Francesco Grigioni and Luciano Potena, will cover key topics in Advanced Heart Failure: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Management. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Eduardo Bossone. Topics discussed in this issue include (but are not limited to): Pathophysiology of advanced heart failure: what I need to know for clinical management?, Advanced heart failure: definition, epidemiology and clinical course, Echocardiography in advanced heart failure: beyond diagnosis, Disease modifier drugs in patients with advanced heart failure: How to optimize their use?, Congestion in patients with advanced heart failure: Assessment and treatment, Inotropes in patients with advanced heart failure: Not only palliative care, Cardiac resynchronization therapy and cardiac contractility modulation in patients with advanced heart failure: How to select the right candidate?, Mitral and tricuspid valves percutaneous repair in patients with advanced heart failure: Panacea, or Pandora's box?, Left ventricular assist device: Indication, timing and management, Listing criteria for heart transplant: Role of cardiopulmonary exercise test and of prognostic scores, Right heart catheterization in patients with advanced heart failure: when to perform, how to interpreter?, Advanced heart failure in special population: Cardiomyopathies, Advanced heart failure in special population: Pediatric age, Advanced heart failure in special population: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and Treatment of advanced heart failure: What future holds?.

    • Central Nervous System Malignancies, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-1
      • November 24, 2021
      • David A. Reardon
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor David A. Reardon︎ brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Central Nervous System Malignancies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as CNS Metastases, Leptomeningeal Disease, Neurofibromatoses, Imaging Advances for CNS Tumors, and more.

    • Potter & Perry’s Essentials of Nursing Foundation, South Asia Edition

      • 1st Edition
      • May 4, 2021
      • Patricia A. Potter + 3 more
      • Suresh Sharma
      • English
      • Paperback
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      　 Potter and Perry’s Essentials of Nursing Foundation is a widely appreciated textbook for the teaching–learning of nursing foundations. Its comprehensive coverage provides fundamental concepts, skills, and techniques of nursing practice in the areas of nursing foundation. This South Asian Edition of Potter and Perry’s Essentials of Nursing Foundation not only provides the well-established authentic content of international standard but also caters to the specific curricular needs of nursing students and faculty of the region, as the content is exactly tailored according to the Indian Nursing Council curriculum.

    • Integrated Physiology and Pathophysiology

      • 1st Edition
      • November 11, 2021
      • Julian L Seifter + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      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.

    • Skills Performance Checklists for Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques

      • 10th Edition
      • July 13, 2021
      • Anne G. Perry + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Track your performance of clinical nursing skills with convenient checklists! Skills Performance Checklists makes it easy to document and assess your proficiency in all of the more than 200 skills and procedures presented in Perry & Potter’s Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, 10th Edition text. Follow these checklists step by step, and mark the completion of each step. Perforated pages make it easy to submit your work to instructors for evaluation. It’s an excellent tool for building and assessing essential nursing skills!

    • Spielend anleiten und beraten

      • 6th Edition
      • October 1, 2021
      • German Quernheim
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Damit anleitende Pflegefachpersonen den Auszubildenden kompetent zur Seite stehen können, benötigen sie, neben den Fachkenntnissen aus Pflege und Medizin, fundiertes Wissen zu pflegepädagogischen und lernpsychologischen Themen. Das Buch ''Spielend anleiten und beraten'' bietet Ihnen dieses Wissen nach bewährtem Konzept: praxisnah, leicht verständlich, humorvoll und trotzdem wissenschaftlich fundiert. Somit ist das Buch eine wertvolle Hilfe für jede/n anleitende/n Mitarbeiter*in in der Pflege. Auch als ''Lehrbuch'' für die Fachweiterbildung zum/r Praxisanleiter*in bewährt es sich seit Langem. Das Buch zeichnet sich durch die praxisnahe Inhaltsauswahl und Darstellung aus. Abbildungen und Comics veranschaulichen die Zusammenhänge und nehmen die Scheu vor theoretischen Texten. Neu in der 6. Auflage Pflegeberufegesetz und aktuelle Ausbildungs- und Prüfungsverordnung Marketing für Praxisanleitende Kognitive Berufslehre in der Praxisanleitung Impact-Strategien zur Auslösung von Lernprozessen Finanzierung der praktischen Ausbildung und Praxisanleitung Berechnung des Bedarfs an Praxisanleitenden

    • Aromatherapy for Health Professionals Revised Reprint

      • 5th Edition
      • February 16, 2021
      • Shirley Price + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Now in its 5th edition, Aromatherapy for Health Professionals is an essential resource for professionals wishing to practice aromatherapy in a clinical setting. It covers the theory and practice of essential oil science and the application of aromatherapy for specific conditions, giving an evidence-based, in-depth presentation of the subject. Written by a highly experienced team of aromatherapists, this book is an authoritative guide for anyone seeking to use essential oils in a modern health care setting.

    • Pocketbook of Differential Diagnosis

      • 5th Edition
      • September 20, 2021
      • Thomas A Slater + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      This handy guide is packed full of information to support medical students, junior doctors and other health professionals in making an accurate diagnosis in relation to different presenting complaints. Now in its fifth edition, the Pocketbook takes the reader through the key steps of narrowing a differential diagnosis, including history, examination and investigation findings. It has been fully updated to cover the full range of common presenting problems facing clinicians today. This book is easy-to-read and logical, making it useful for all clinicians within a variety of settings, from the classroom to emergency department and primary care.

    • Weir y Abrahams. Atlas de anatomía humana por técnicas de imagen

      • 6th Edition
      • April 15, 2021
      • Jonathan Spratt + 3 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Nueva edición de este atlas de imágenes obtenidas tanto por métodos tradicionales como con interpretación de imágenes radiológicas en el curriculum del grado de Medicina. Se incluyen todas las modalidades de técnicas de imagen de interés, desde radiografías simples hasta las técnicas más avanzadas de ecografía, tomografía computarizada, resonancia magnética, imágenes funcionales y angiografía. Además, a lo largo del libro, se destacan conjuntos de imágenes de gran importancia y que todo estudiante debe conocer, así como las variantes anatómicas más comunes de interés clínico. Se incluyen los resúmenes de las variantes anatómicas más comunes e importantes desde un punto de vista clínico para cada región del cuerpo, -nuevos dibujos de orientación, -nuevos cuadros resumen acompañando a imágenes clave, -imágenes a pág completa al principio de capítulo y -revisión de la complejidd de algunas de las etiquetas. A lo largo del texto se encontrará con la siguiente iconografía: -una estrella de color rojo para señalar el contenido fundamental, - un estetoscopio para indicar la presencia de imágenes clínicas y casos relacionados en el contenido online y un bisturí para indicar la presencia de contenidos de disección en el contenido online. La obra incluye un paquete de aprendizaje disponible online a través de ExpertConsult.com: Galería de imágenes con leyendas, Radiografías interactivas, Test de autoevaluación basados en diapositivas con leyendas, Vídeos de ecografías con leyendas, Cuestionario de preguntas y respuestas para cada capítulo, 34 tutoriales sobre anatomía patológica, y todo ello en inglés.

    • Hot Topics in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-1
      • November 24, 2021
      • Justine Larson
      • English
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      In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, new Consulting Editor and Issue Guest Editor Justine Larson brings her considerable expertise in the latest hot topics in child and adolescent psychiatry. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as bullying, depression intervention, the biological effects of childhood trauma, childhood trauma and psychosis, and more.

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