Books in Health

Fachbuch Aufbereitung von Medizinprodukten

1st Edition
April 9, 2025
Thomas W. Fengler
German

Kompaktes Wissen zur Aufbereitung von Medizinprodukten!Sie arbeiten im OP, in der Endoskopie oder in einer Praxis und sind zuständig für die Aufbereitung von Medizinprodukten? Sie wollen das Thema verstehen und keine Fehler machen?Mit diesem Buch sind Sie optimal für Ihren Alltag vorbereitet!Inhalte im Überblick:Wichtige Techniken und HygienestandardsRein... als zentraler Dekontaminationsschr... und Richtlinien für die Aufbereitung von MedizinproduktenRisi... und Einstufung von MedizinproduktenBeit... des Ultraschallbades zur ReinigungsleistungPr... Anleitungen zu Reinigung, Desinfektion, Inspektion, Pflege und VerpackungExpertenwi... zur Sterilisation und den entsprechenden VerfahrenVorgehenswe... für den sicheren Transport und die Lagerung von Medizinprodukten.Pro... basierend auf langjähriger Erfahrung und umfassenden UntersuchungenIdeal für Alle, die den Fachkundekurs I ablegen und sich auf die Prüfung vorbereiten!Dieser Titel richtet sich an Auszubildende "Fachkraft für Medizinprodukteaufbe... Med. technische Angestellte (MTAs), Med. Fachangestellte (MFA), Fachpflegepersonen im OP-Dienst und OTAs, Hygienefachkräfte, Medizinproduktetechn...

Management of Severe Infections, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 109-4
April 8, 2025
Jennifer A. Hanrahan
English

In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Jennifer A. Hanrahan brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Severe Infections. Top experts cover how to diagnose and manage severe infections in the primary care setting, including Clostridioides difficile colitis and recurrent Clostridioides difficile, vertebral osteomyelitis and epidural abcess, prosthetic joint infections, measles, and more.

Comprehensive Textbook of Community Health Nursing Including Environmental Science & Epidemiology (Two Volume Set), First Edition

1st Edition
April 7, 2025
Neerja Sood + 1 more
English

This book has been written with student nurses’ learning needs in mind, and it fully covers the Indian Nursing Council’s new revised syllabus for nursing degree and diploma courses. Although it primarily intends to cater to the curriculum demands of BSc Nursing and GNM students, it will also be extremely valuable for students of various other streams studying community health courses, MLHP, CCH, and MPH courses. The main principles have been conveyed in clear terms from the students’ perspective. The global and national health scenario and community health nursing principles are considered while explaining the role of community health nurses.

Pharmacology for Dentistry 5th ed

5th Edition
April 3, 2025
Tara V. Shanbhag + 1 more
English

The fifth edition of Pharmacology for Dentistry is completely updated in accordance with the syllabus prescribed by Dental Council of India. It is designed to meet the requirement of students pursuing undergraduate courses in dentistry and for practicing dentists.

Primary Care for the Physical Therapist

4th Edition
April 2, 2025
William G. Boissonnault + 1 more
English

**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Physical Therapy**Specificall... designed to address the expanding role of physical therapists in primary care, Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage, Fourth Edition, covers all the information and skills you need to be successful in the field. Updated content throughout the text helps you stay up to date on the best practices involving patient triage and management, and communication. This edition also features new chapters on pediatrics and diet and nutrition, new information on innovative primary care models with integrated physical therapist services, and on telehealth in the post-COVID era. An enhanced ebook is included with every new print purchase. This is a must-have resource for any physical therapist wanting to obtain the clinical expertise and clinical decision-making abilities needed to serve essential roles in the primary care model as the profession strives to transform the health of society.

Practical Facial Reconstruction

2nd Edition
April 2, 2025
Andrew Kaufman
English

An ideal resource for both the novice and experienced surgeon, Practical Facial Reconstruction: Theory and Practice is a practical, step-by-step guide to facial repair, written by a highly experienced authority in the field. In this fully updated Second Edition, Dr. Andrew Kaufman walks you through decision making in repair design and execution, offering tips, pearls, and key points that make seemingly complicated flaps less complicated, and repairs more aesthetic and functionally successful. Abundant illustrations and numerous new videos provide real-world visual guidance on soft tissue facial reconstruction.

Evaluation and Management of Hip and Knee Arthritis in Women

1st Edition
March 28, 2025
Claudette M. Lajam + 1 more
English

Women often experience arthritis differently from men for many reasons, ranging from biological and joint anatomy differences to pain perception and psychosocial factors. Evaluation and Management of Hip and Knee Arthritis in Women is the first reference to directly address the unique needs of women in this challenging area, helping you improve diagnosis and treatment outcomes for your female patients. Offering comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of medical, surgical, and sociological considerations, this title is an essential resource for orthopaedic surgeons and primary care physicians in training and practice, rheumatologists, adult reconstruction fellows, advanced practice practitioners, and other clinicians who provide care to women with hip and knee osteoarthritis.

PET Applications in Radiation Oncology, An Issue of PET Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 20-2
March 28, 2025
Stephen Hunt + 2 more
English

In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Stephen Hunt, Steven Feigenberg, and Charles B. Simone bring their considerable expertise to the topic of PET Applications in Radiation Oncology. PET imaging in radiation oncology provides valuable insights into tumor biology, treatment planning, and response assessment. As radiation therapy improves in precision and use, PET-based imaging modalities will become increasingly valuable in the design of radiation treatment fields. In this issue, top experts in the field discuss PET’s use in treatment planning, use in certain cancers, and use in reducing radiation-induced injuries.

Craig's Restorative Dental Materials

15th Edition
March 27, 2025
Carmem S. Pfeifer + 2 more
English

Master the use of dental materials with this all-in-one guide to restorative materials and procedures! Craig’s Restorative Dental Materials, Fifteenth Edition, addresses the fundamental concepts and skills needed to understand the science behind dental materials and their appropriate selection when designing and fabricating restorations. It begins with fundamentals and moves on to advanced skills in the manipulation of dental materials, providing insight on the latest advances and research along the way. From an expert author team, this comprehensive resource is considered to be the standard in the field of dental restorative materials.

Suivi thérapeutique pharmacologique

1st Edition
March 25, 2025
Françoise Goirand + 2 more
French

La pharmacologie biologique utilise la mesure de l’exposition du patient au médicament, pour proposer une adaptation du schéma posologique et maximiser les chances de succès thérapeutique. Cette stratégie s’adresse spécifiquement à certaines classes médicamenteuses appartenant majoritairement aux domaines thérapeutiques de l’onco-immunologie (anticancéreux, immunosuppresseurs, etc.), de l’infectiologie (antiviraux, antibiotiques et antifongiques) et du système nerveux central (antiépileptiques et psychotropes).L’obje... de cet ouvrage est de présenter selon un plan récurrent et pour chacune des familles médicamenteuses concernées par le suivi thérapeutique pharmacologique (STP) :• le contexte d’utilisation des molécules et leurs indications ;• les principales études ayant montré une relation exposition/efficacit... ou exposition/survenue d’effets indésirables ;• les sources de variabilité de la relation pharmacocinétique/ph... de ces médicaments ;• les situations cliniques où l’utilisation du STP est utile ;• les paramètres pharmacocinétiques d’intérêt à mesurer, les modalités pré-analytiques et analytiques associées à cette activité ;• les cibles d’exposition, si elles existent, et des éléments du dialogue clinico-biologique qui peuvent accompagner les propositions d’adaptation du schéma posologique qui en résultent.Pratique, cet ouvrage de référence présente de nombreux tableaux de synthèse. Il a pour objectif d’apporter à tout médecin, pharmacien et biologiste les éléments nécessaires pour comprendre et intégrer dans leurs pratiques le STP pour une meilleure prise en charge des patients.Le public concerné est largeLes biologistes médicaux.Les pharmaciens.Les médecins spécialistes.Les étudiants (externes et internes de médecine et de pharmacie).Les personnels paramédicaux.Les enseignants-chercheu... impliqués dans la recherche en santé.Les auteursÉlaboré sous l’égide de la Société française de pharmacologie et de thérapeutique (SFPT), cet ouvrage, coordonné par Françoise Goirand et Françoise Stanke-Labesque, est le fruit du travail collectif de praticiens hospitaliers et d’enseignants-cherch... universitaires ou hospitalo-universita... membres du groupe de travail « Suivi thérapeutique et pharmacologique-Pers... des traitements » de la SFPT et acteurs majeurs de cette discipline dans les différents CHU de France.

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