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    • Textbook of Clinical Neuroanatomy

      • 4th Edition
      • September 1, 2020
      • Vishram Singh
      • English
      The fourth edition of this book is thoroughly updated in accordance with the competency-based curriculum of neuroanatomy as per the revised guidelines of Medical Council of India and health universities across the country, and nearby countries. This profusely illustrated book has been designed in simple and easy to understand language provides essential knowledge of neuroanatomy without extraneous details. Following recent trends of anatomy education, the book in addition to basic information also provides the knowledge through its feature – Clinical correlations.

    • Introducción a la medicina clínica

      • 4th Edition
      • March 13, 2020
      • F. Javier Laso Guzmán
      • Spanish
      Cuarta edición que continúa con el objetivo de ofrecer a los estudiantes de Medicina un acercamiento sólido a las causas y los mecanismos de las enfermedades, los trastornos en la función y la estructura de los órganos y los sistemas. Contiene contenido actualizado que incorpora novedades consolidadas y optimiza su carácter didáctico para ajustarlo a las necesidades de los estudiantes, que el autor conoce de primera mano gracias a su extensa carrera docente en el aula, el seminario y el hospital. Se organiza en 10 partes: la primera, dedicada a generalidades aplicables a cualquiera de los aparatos y sistemas del organismo; el resto se adentra en la patología específica de cada uno de ellos. Un apéndice final recoge 40 problemas clínicos que, por su relevancia y su representatividad, son ejemplos clave de la práctica médica. Además del contenido actualizado, esta edición ofrece, nuevas preguntas de autoevaluación, bibliografía actualizada, problemas clínicos ejemplares, algoritmos de diagnóstico diferencial revisados y ampliados así como galería de imágenes.

    • Funktionelle Anatomie des Bewegungsapparates - Lehrbuch

      • 1st Edition
      • August 22, 2020
      • Ursula Wappelhorst + 2 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Lehrbuch und Atlas in einem: Neben einer klaren und verständlichen Einführung in die Biomechanik, werden Ihnen die Anatomie des Rumpfs mit Wirbelsäule, Thorax und Becken sowie die Anatomie der oberen und unteren Extremität vorgestellt. Sie erfahren alles über die Strukturen der Knochen und erhalten Steckbriefe zu den einzelnen Gelenken und den Muskeln des jeweiligen Gelenks bzw. der Region. Farbige Kästen mit funktionell relevanten biomechanischen Aspekten und mit für die Praxis bedeutsamen klinischen Anmerkungen helfen, das Gelernte in die Praxis umzusetzen. Viele farbige Abbildungen, u.a. aus dem Sobotta-Atlas, veranschaulichen die anatomischen Strukturen und funktionellen Zusammenhänge.

    • TDM des urgences abdominales

      • 3rd Edition
      • September 9, 2020
      • Eric Delabrousse + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      Aujourd’hui une large part des admissions aux urgences a pour origine une douleur abdominale aiguë non traumatique. Il s’agit alors de poser un diagnostic précis pour une prise en charge adaptée et rapide. L’examen de référence des urgences abdominales aigues est la TDM. Il permet une étude très précise des lésions intra-abdominales, tant sur le plan morphologique que fonctionnel. Le rôle du radiologue est donc primordial dans le diagnostic et la prise en charge du patient : évaluer le degré de gravité et donc d’urgence,confirmer/... les diagnostics différentiels évoqués par la clinique et la biologie,et le cas échéant, relever un élément discriminant pour le choix de la technique opératoire choisie.Cet ouvrage, de la collection Imagerie Médicale Pratique, contient toutes les connaissances nécessaires à l’interprétation des images TDM des principales pathologies de l’abdomen aigu.Cet outil est conçu pour être pratique :la classification par pathologies des organes et par mécanismes physiologiques est didactique, les descriptions sémiologiques TDM sont simples et claires,les images privilégient les aspects typiques des pathologies,de nombreux encadrés avec des messages clés à retenir sont intégrés,ainsi que les items clés en fin de chaque section.Avec ce livre, vous avez toutes les clés en main pour un diagnostic rapide et efficace !

    • Tratado de diálisis peritoneal

      • 3rd Edition
      • October 15, 2020
      • Jesús Montenegro Martínez + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Hardback
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      Tercera edición de la obra de referencia indiscutible en lengua española sobre la diálisis peritoneal. Contraindicaciones controvertidas para la diálisis peritoneal. Venciendo barreras en la selección de pacientes; La telemedicina aplicada a la diálisis; Hipertensión arterial en la enfermedad renal crónica, diálisis peritoneal y hemodiálisis; Patogenia y manejo de las alteraciones del metabolismo óseo y mineral en la enfermedad renal crónica y Cáncer en el paciente en diálisis. Actualizada y ampliada, ofrece una vez más un exhaustivo espectro de temas clave para la comprensión y la correcta aplicación clínica de la diálisis peritoneal. Con la colaboración de más de un centenar de expertos procedentes de España, Portugal, Francia, Hispanoamérica y Brasil. Obra que tiene como objetivo dar a conocer la díálisis peritoneal a aquellos médicos y enfermeras que inician un programa de formación en esta técnica, así como servir de texto de consulta y actualización para nefrólogos ya iniciados en la diálisis peritoneal.

    • Mixed Affective States: Beyond Current Boundaries, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 43-1
      • February 6, 2020
      • Alan C. Swann + 1 more
      • English
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      This issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Alan C. Swann and Gabriele Sani, is entitled Mixed Affective States: Beyond Current Boundaries. 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: Clinical pictures of mixed states and its relation to temperament and personality; Psychopathology of mixed states; Unipolar agitated depression; Mixed features in mood disorders: the unmet needs of DSM-5; Trauma and mixed states; Suicidal acts and ideations in mixed states; Mixed states in early onset-bipolar disorder; Mixed states during the different phases of the reproductive cycle in women; Mixed states in patients with substance and behavioral addictions; Neurobiology of mixed states; Behavioral sensitization as a mechanism underlying and integrating mixed states; Pharmacological treatments of mixed states; ECT treatment of mixed states; and Innovative treatments including neuromodulation and psychotherapy.

    • Orthodontics for the Craniofacial Surgery Patient

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 32-2
      • April 15, 2020
      • Michael R. Markiewicz + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America is devoted to Orthodontics for the Craniofacial Surgery Patient and is edited by Drs. Michael R. Markiewicz, Sath Allareddy and Michael Miloro. Articles will include: Craniofacial growth: Current theories and influence on management; Overview of timeline of interventions in cleft lip and palate; Dentofacial orthopedics for the cleft patient (non-NAM techniques); Nasoalveolar molding (NAM) techniques; Orthodontic preparation and management of the cleft maxilla; Obturation and tissue transfer for large craniofacial defects; Orthodontic management for craniofacial syndromes; Orthodontics for cleft orthognathic surgery; Maxillary distraction osteogenesis in cleft lip and palate; Mandibular distraction osteogenesis; Technological adjuncts to craniofacial orthodontics and surgery; Orthodontics for unilateral and bilateral cleft deformities; Complications of craniofacial orthodontics and surgery; and more!

    • PeriAnesthesia Nursing Core Curriculum

      • 4th Edition
      • March 14, 2020
      • ASPAN + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Prepare to succeed on the CPAN® and CAPA® exams with this authoritative guide from ASPAN!　PeriAnesthesi... Nursing Core Curriculum, 4th Edition is a comprehensive reference that helps you care for patients before and after anesthesia in all types of settings. Coverage of the full scope of perianesthesia nursing makes it an ideal resource for both inpatient and outpatient care. To keep you current on the many facets of perianesthesia, this edition also describes the newest advances in interventional radiology, robotics, and endoscopy procedures. Written by the American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses (ASPAN) and edited by respected perianesthesia nurses Lois Schick and Pam Windle, this book will help you build the skills and expertise you need to excel on your certification exam and in practice.

    • Advances in Molecular Pathology, 2020

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 3-1
      • November 7, 2020
      • Gregory J. Tsongalis
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Advances in Molecular Pathology will provide a comprehensive review of the most current practices, trends, and developments in the field of Molecular Pathology. Publishing on an annual basis, the volume will be divided into 7 sections: Genetics, Hematopathology, Infectious Disease, Pharmacogenomics, Informatics, Solid tumors, and Identity/HLA. Led by Dr. Gregory Tsongalis of Dartmouth University, a team of experienced pathologists from institutions across the country oversee annual topic and expert author selection.

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