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    • Goldsmith’s Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate

      • 7th Edition
      • December 24, 2021
      • Martin Keszler + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      A must-have reference for the entire NICU, Goldsmith’s Assisted Ventilation of the Neonate, 7th Edition, is the only fully comprehensive, evidence-based guide to all aspects of this fast-changing field. Easy to use and multidisciplinary in scope, this trusted reference provides authoritative guidance on contemporary management of neonatal respiratory diseases, with an emphasis on evidence-based pharmacologic and technologic advances that improve outcomes and quality of life in newborns. It’s an outstanding resource for neonatologists and NICU professionals to acquire new knowledge and techniques in this critical area of neonatal care.

    • Ophtalmologie

      • 5th Edition
      • January 12, 2021
      • Collège des ophtalmologistes universitaires de France
      • French
      • Paperback
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      L’ouvrage En parfaite conformité avec le nouveau DFASM (diplôme de formation approfondie en sciences médicales) s’inscrivant dans la R2C 2021, cet ouvrage rassemble l’ensemble des connaissances en Ophtalmologie. Il présente dans le détail la sémiologie oculaire puis les 16 items du programme relevant de la spécialité, avec des objectifs pédagogiques clairement définis, et comporte deux parties : une partie Connaissances composée de 23 chapitres commençant systématiquement par un tableau de hiérarchisation des connaissances en rangs A et B, puis développant la thématique avec l’indication des rangs au fil du texte, étayée de points clés, tableaux et figures, de rubriques sur les notions à retenir et les situations de départ ;une partie Entraînement qui propose des dossiers progressifs et des questions isolées (QRU/QRM) corrigés et commentés, offrant un outil performant d’autoévaluation.Cet... 5e édition est une remise à jour complète de l’ensemble des données avec un approfondissement du GAFA. En phase avec les pratiques et recommandations les plus récentes, elle s’enrichit également de nouvelles illustrations et propose un accès à 10 vidéos inédites ainsi qu’à une banque d’images en ligne. Accédez à la banque d’images de cet ouvrage : l’ensemble des illustrations y sont regroupées et accessibles facilement via un moteur de recherche. Et retrouvez d’autres fonctionnalités. Le public Les étudiants en DFASM qui souhaitent se préparer efficacement aux ECNi et réussir leur DFASM,les médecins en formation non spécialisée et médecins généralistes, qui trouveront ici les informations utiles pour leur pratique.

    • Pathologic Basis of Veterinary Disease

      • 7th Edition
      • December 15, 2021
      • James F. Zachary
      • English
      • Hardback
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**Use the veterinarian’s #1 reference on general pathology and the pathology of organ systems! Pathologic Basis of Veterinary Disease, 7th Edition helps you understand and diagnose diseases of domestic animals by using the latest scientific and medical research. Focusing on dogs, cats horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs, this reference describes and vividly illustrates and explores the pathogeneses of animal diseases, how cells and tissues respond to injury, and the morphology (lesions) of this injury. New to this edition is basic coverage of tumor, inflammatory, and microbial cytology. Edited by veterinary pathologist James F. Zachary and a team of expert veterinary pathologists, this book includes access to an enhanced eBook with every new print purchase, featuring a fully searchable version of the entire text, an image collection, and much more – and available on a variety of devices.

    • Ross en Wilson Anatomie en Fysiologie in gezondheid en ziekte

      • 13th Edition
      • April 13, 2021
      • Anne Waugh + 1 more
      • Dutch
      • Paperback
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      De nieuwste editie van 's werelds meest populaire inleiding tot de menselijke anatomie en fysiologie in gezondheid en ziekte! De nieuwe editie van de buitengewoon succesvolle Ross & Wilson Anatomie en Fysiologie in Gezondheid en Ziekte biedt opnieuw de belangrijkste elementen van de menselijke biologie, weergegeven op een duidelijke en eenvoudige manier. Het boek is nu volledig herzien en heeft verbeterde leeronderdelen en nieuw getekende illustraties – ontwikkeld door het team van Gray's Anatomy for Students – om het leren nog makkelijker te maken. De aanvullende onderdelen zijn: Een nieuw, fris uiterlijk met nuttige kleurcodering en icoontjes bij afbeeldingen. Prachtige kleurenillustraties die de anatomische structuren en fysiologische processen helpen verduidelijken. Handige toetsen aan het einde van elk onderwerp zorgen ervoor dat studenten hun vorderingen kunnen volgen. De zelftests aan het einde van het hoofdstuk helpen de lezer bij het begrijpen en onthouden van de tekst. Duidelijke definities van veelgebruikte voorvoegsels, achtervoegsels en grondbegrippen, plus een verklarende woordenlijst en een bijlage met de biologische normaalwaarden. De begeleidende website bevat animaties, een audiowoordenlijst, casestudy’s en ander testmateriaal, het unieke Body Spectrum© online kleur- en zelftestprogramma en handige weblinks. Ross & Wilson Anatomie en Fysiologie in Gezondheid en Ziekte kan worden gebruikt door studenten in de verpleging en aanverwante zorgberoepen, biomedische en paramedische wetenschappen, het praktijkonderdeel van de opleiding tot operatieassistent, in complementaire behandelingswijzen en massage therapie, maar ook door assistenten in opleiding in de gezondheidszorg. Het boek en de bijbehorende website zijn met name waardevol voor lezers die nieuw zijn in het vakgebied, voor mensen die weer gaan studeren na een periode van afwezigheid, en voor al degenen wiens eerste taal niet Engels is.

    • ACLS Study Guide

      • 6th Edition
      • August 5, 2021
      • Barbara J Aehlert
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Build the knowledge and skills you need to provide emergency cardiovascular care! ACLS Study Guide, 6th Edition provides a comprehensive, easy-to-understand overview of advanced cardiovascular life support. With case studies and hundreds of full-color photos and illustrations, this guide covers everything from airway management to cardiac arrest rhythms and electrophysiology, tachycardias and bradycardias, acute coronary syndromes, and acute ischemic stroke. Discussions of the newest ECC guidelines and ACLS treatment algorithms help you manage common cardiac conditions. Written by noted EMS educator Barbara Aehlert, ACLS Study Guide is ideal for use with the American Safety & Health Institute ACLS certification course.

    • Gatford and Phillips’ Drug Calculations

      • 10th Edition
      • December 16, 2021
      • Julie Martyn + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      This bestselling pocketbook makes calculating medicine easy. Now in its tenth edition, it has been revised as a practical guide to rapid and accurate drug calculations for all health professionals who prescribe, supply and administer medication. Gatford’s Drugs Calculations supports the fundamental mathematical skills needed on the wards, then goes further to provide context and tips for application. With examples taken from everyday practice, readers will learn calculations for administering injections, tablets and mixtures, intravenous infusions, and safe dosages for children and the elderly. Not only will this essential aid boost your healthcare numeracy and confidence, the skills you develop will ensure patient safety when calculating drugs for which you are responsible and accountable in future. Included is an extensive online resource to enable you to test your knowledge.

    • Study Guide for Maternal-Child Nursing

      • 6th Edition
      • November 16, 2021
      • Emily Slone McKinney + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Reinforce your understanding of maternity and pediatric nursing with practical exercises! Corresponding to the chapters in McKinney’s Maternal-Child Nursing, 6th Edition, this study guide provides engaging activities and review questions to help you master nursing concepts and practice essential skills. Case studies help you learn to think critically, and clinical judgment exercises help you apply your knowledge to real-life situations. Not only will you get more out of the textbook, but you will also prepare more effectively for the NCLEX® exam!

    • Manual of Critical Care Nursing

      • 8th Edition
      • October 13, 2021
      • Marianne Saunorus Baird
      • English
      • Paperback
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Critical Care**

    • Reading Research

      • 7th Edition
      • April 28, 2021
      • Barbara Davies + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Learn how to evaluate and apply health sciences research with this beginner’s guide! Reading Research: A User-Friendly Guide for Health Professionals, 7th Edition provides a clear introduction to reading and understanding research articles, with practical guidelines for implementing research into clinical practice. It describes how to interpret common research methods including qualitative, quantitative and mixed-method approaches, and explains how to find relevant, reliable research on the internet. Written by Barbara Davies and Jo Logan, both of whom are noted educators and research experts, this easy-to-use pocket guide is ideal for both students and health professionals.

    • Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing

      • 11th Edition
      • March 5, 2021
      • Marilyn J. Hockenberry + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • LooseLeaf
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Pediatrics**As the #1 title in the pediatric nursing market for over 40 years, Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 11th Edition continues to leverage its trademark developmental approach as it equips readers with the very latest research and guidelines for treating children today. The text utilizes a highly-readable writing style and encourages a whole-body approach — beginning with child development and health promotion to better understand the later chapters on specific health problems. This new eleventh edition also features Next Generation NCLEX®-style case studies and questions, a new chapter covering all systems cancers, additional case studies within the nursing care plans, and updated and expanded evidence-based content throughout to best reflect the latest standards and trends impacting pediatric nursing care today.

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