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    • KUGEL: Kommunikation mit unterstützenden Gebärden eBook

      • 1st Edition
      • May 13, 2020
      • Anke Buschmann + 2 more
      • German
      • Spiral-bound
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      Das Buch vermittelt Ihnen das notwendige Wissen, um Eltern kompetent auf Basis des Konzeptes „Heidelberger Elterntraining" bei der Verwendung lautsprachunterstütz... Gebärden zu schulen. Es erklärt Ihnen, wie Eltern in der alltäglichen Kommunikation mit ihren Kindern vorgehen sollten und zeigt, wie der Sprachtherapeut den Eltern diese Fähigkeiten näherbringt. Dabei geht es nicht nur um das Erlernen von Gebärden, sondern v.a. um die Sensibilisierung für alltägliche Kommunikationssituat... Die Arbeitsmaterialien, wie z.B. Bilder der Gebärden oder eine Geschichte, die in Gebärden „vorgelesen" wird, gibt es zusätzlich online zum Ausdrucken.
    • Total Body PET Imaging, An Issue of PET Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 16-1
      • November 19, 2020
      • Ramsey Badawi + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Total Body PET Imaging, and is edited by Drs. Lorenzo Nardo, Ramsey Badawi, Joel S. Karp and Austin Pantel. Articles will include: UC Davis update on the uEXPLORER; Zhongshan update on the uEXPLORER; UPenn update on the PennPET Explorer; Total body imaging instrumentation design considerations; 3D/4D reconstruction and quantitative total body imaging; Analysis of 4D data for total body imaging; Total body imaging and cancer; Total body imaging and metabolic disease; Total body imaging and infection; Total body imaging and musculoskeletal disease; Total body imaging and cardiovascular disease; Total body imaging and cardiac applications; Total body imaging and neuroimaging; and more!
    • Atlas of Contemporary Aesthetic Breast Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • December 18, 2020
      • Lee L.Q. Pu + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Concise, practical, and highly illustrated, Atlas of Aesthetic Breast Surgery focuses exclusively on the procedures and techniques of cosmetic breast surgery that lead to optimal aesthetic appeal, symmetry, and proportion. Each chapter is presented in a consistent, user-friendly manner, with case examples and expert analysis. With an emphasis on what can go wrong and how to avoid it, this comprehensive reference provides step-by-step visual guidance for surgeons in training and in practice.
    • Genética médica

      • 6th Edition
      • September 15, 2020
      • Lynn B. Jorde + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Nueva edición de este texto que integra los conceptos clave con la práctica clínica, presentándolos mediante numerosas ilustraciones, tablas, resúmenes de conceptos y otros recursos diseñados para potenciar un aprendizaje eficaz y la comprensión del contenido más complejo en el campo de la genética médica. Aborda los temas más actuales, incluida las escalas de riesgo poligénico y sus posibles aplicaciones en la diabetes, el cáncer y las cardiopatías, y las últimas tecnologías de secuenciación y su aplicación clínica en las pruebas genéticas y el diagnóstico. Ofrece una descripción totalmente actualizada de las distintas modalidades y aplicciones de las pruebas genéticas. Incluye cuadros de comentarios clínicos que muestran cómo la ciencia básica de la genética tiene aplicaciones reales en los problemas diarios de los pacientes, y que sirven de preparación para los cursos basados en la resolución de problemas. Ilustra los conceptos clave con ejemplos basados en enfermedades comunes para mostrar su relevancia en la práctica clínica. Cuenta con prácticos conceptos clave, más de 230 fotografías, ilustraciones y tablas, e historias de pacientes y familias que aportan una perspectiva de gran utilidad sobre las enfermedades y su tratamiento. Acceso a StudentConsult.com donde contiene preguntas de autoevaluación de cada capítulo y 200 preguntas adicionales online. (en inglés)
    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: An Update for Internists, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 104-2
      • February 13, 2020
      • David Lenrow
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Medical Clinics, guest edited by Dr. David A. Lenrow, is devoted to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Articles in this issue include: Therapeutic Exercise; Rehabilitation of Patients Post-CVA; Traumatic Brain Injury; Amputee Care; Rehabilitation of Complex Medical Patients; Cancer Rehabilitation; Care of the Patient with Spinal Cord Injury; Back and Neck Pain; Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation; Sports Medicine; Geriatric Rehabilitation; and Determination of Post-acute Hospitalization Level of Care.
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-2
      • February 24, 2020
      • David Steensma
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by David P. Steensma, will cover key topics in Myelodysplastic Syndromes. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series consulting editors, George P. Canellos and Edward J. Benz. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Novel prognostic models for MDS, Evaluating MDS patients with genetic mutations that might be germline, Implications of splicing mutations in MDS for pathophysiology and therapy, Assessing quality of life in MDS/MPN overlap patients, Creation of a clinic for patients with clonal hematopoiesis, Luspatercept in MDS, Prospects for venetoclax in MDS, Treatment of acquired sideroblastic anemias, Treatment of patients with AML arising from MDS, Targeting TP53 mutations in MDS, among others.
    • BASICS Orthopädie und Traumatologie

      • 6th Edition
      • June 25, 2020
      • Andreas Ficklscherer
      • German
      • eBook
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      Dieses BASICS liefert Ihnen den perfekten Überblick über die gesamte Bandbreite der Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie. GUT: umfassender Einblick – von den physiologischen und anatomischen Grundlagen über die wichtigsten Krankheitsbilder bis zur Therapie. BESSER: Fallbeispiele zum besseren Verständnis der Zusammenhänge und Vorbereitung für die nächste Prüfung: die wichtigen IMPP-Inhalte sind drin! BASICS: schneller Einstieg garantiert: pro Thema eine übersichtliche Doppelseite, viele Abbildungen und die beliebte Zusammenfassung Mit diesem BASICS haben Sie perfekten Einblick in das große Fachgebiet der Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie. Neu in der 6. Auflage: Bursitis präpatellaris, Achillodynie, Rotatorenmanschetten... aktualisiert
    • Critical Care of the Cancer Patient, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-1
      • November 15, 2020
      • Stephen M. Pastores + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Critical Care Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Stephen M. Pastores and Dr. Wendy R. Greene, focuses on Critical Care of the Cancer Patient (Pastores) and Geriatric Critical Care (Greene). Dr. Pastores' section of the issue is devoted to Critical Care of the Cancer Patient and includes the following topics: Triage and Prognostication of Cancer Patients Admitted to the ICU; ICU Organization and Interdisciplinary Care for Critically Ill Patients with Cancer; Critical Care of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient; Management of Drug Toxicities; Acute Kidney Injury in the Critically Ill Patient with Cancer; Infectious Disease Complications in Cancer Patients; and Palliative, Ethics, and End-of-Life Care Issues in the Cancer Patient. Dr. Green's section of the issue, devoted to Geriatric Critical Care, includes the following topics: The effect of aging physiology on critical care; The frailty syndrome: a critical issue in geriatric oncology; Detection of delirium in the intensive care unit: comparison of confusion assessment method for the intensive care unit with confusion assessment method ratings; Evidence-based geriatric nursing protocols for best practice; The effect of dementia in the critically ill geriatric patient; Nutritional assessment: a primary component of multidimensional geriatric assessment in the ICU; Rehabilitation concerns in the geriatric critically ill and injured; and Geriatric palliative care.
    • Orthoplastic Techniques for Lower Extremity Reconstruction – Part II, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 38-1
      • November 19, 2020
      • Edgardo R. Rodriguez-Collazo + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Guest edited by Drs. Edgardo R. Rodriguez-Collazo and Suhail Masadeh, this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery is Part II of the Editors’ two-part issue on Orthoplastic techniques for lower extremity reconstruction. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Thomas Chang. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: The Role of Bone Marrow Aspirate in Osseous and Soft Tissue Pathology; Reconstructive Pedal Amputation; A Surgical Approach to Location Specific Neuropathic Foot Ulceration; A Novel Technique of External Fixation For Immediate Post-Operative Ambulation And Protection Of Soft Tissue Reconstructions; Classification and Management of stump neuroma; Treatment Protocol for Peripheral Nerve Dysfunction of the Lower Extremity: A Systematic Approach; Targeted Muscle Reinnervation for the Management of Drop Foot; Membrane induced technique for the management of combine soft tissue and osseous defects; Management of Osseous Defects in the Tibia; and Vascularized fibula free and fibular medialization for the management of bone defects.
    • Common Symptoms in Outpatient Practice, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 105-1
      • November 26, 2020
      • Lia S. Logio
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Lia Logio, is devoted to Common Symptoms in Outpatient Practice. Articles in this issue include: Evaluating and managing the patient with back pain, Update on Indigestion, Approach to the patient with a cough, Diagnosis and Management of Headaches, Current Approach to Constipation, Managing the Forgetful Patient: Best Practice for Cognitive Impairment, Evidence-based Approach to Palpitations, Solving the Problem of Insomnia: Current Practice, Approach to Knee Pain: Diagnosis and Treatment, Approach to Fatigue: Best Practice, Best Practices in the Management of Overweight and Obesity, Best Practice in Approaching Patients with Weight Loss, Common Complaints of the Hands and Feet, A Symptom-Directed Paradigm for the Evaluation and Management of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, and more.