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    • Guide des analyses en immunologie

      • 2nd Edition
      • June 5, 2020
      • ASSIM + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      Ce guide, rédigé par l’ASSIM recense les principales analyses en immunologie prises en charge par la Sécurité sociale dans le cadre de la Nomenclature des Actes de Biologie Médicale (NABM). Cette 2e édition propose une actualisation des contenus avec une révision complète des données (évolution réglementaire dans la nomenclature des actes et mise à jour de la bibliographie) et davantage de schémas/synopsis illustrant le positionnement des actes dans les stratégies d’exploration des pathologies L’ouvrage développe en 6 grandes parties l’exploration :- de l’allergie ;- de l’auto-immunité ;- de l’immunité humorale ;- de l’immunité cellulaire ; ¿ - en histocompatibilité et l’étude des associations HLA-maladies ; ¿ - des traitements par biomédicaments immunologiques. Chacune de ces parties est détaillée de façon pratique et synthétique sous forme de fiches, étayées de synopsis d’aide à l’exploration de la pathologie. Les points suivants sont systématiquement abordés : ¿ - la signification biologique du paramètre ; ¿ - les objectifs de l’analyse ; ¿ - la place de cette analyse dans un bilan d’exploration ; ¿ - la nature du prélèvement ; ¿ - les recommandations particulières ; ¿- les contraintes d’acheminement ; ¿- le mode de conservation ; ¿ - le principe méthodologique ; ¿- le type de méthode ; ¿- le contrôle interne et l’évaluation externe de la qualité ; ¿ - les performances du test ; ¿- les causes d’erreur et les limites du test.

    • Advances in Family Practice Nursing, 2020

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 2-1
      • April 6, 2020
      • Geri C Reeves
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Each year, Advances in Family Practice Nursing focuses on providing current clinical information on important topics in primary care aimed aimed at the family care nurse practitioner. Dr. Geri Reeves and her editorial board, comprised of top experts in the areas of pediatrics, adult/geriatric, and women's health have assembled authors to bring the following topics to publication in this year's edition: Falls in Older Adults: Prevention and Assessment of Risk in Primary Care; Challenges of Treating Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) in Long-Term Care; Serious Illness Conversations with Older Adults in Primary Care; The Role of the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner in Work-Up and Management of Parkinson’s Disease; Irregularly Irregular: Atrial Fibrillation for Primary Care; Insights into the Management of Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes; Sexual violence screening for women across the lifespan; Self-management Apps for provider or patient use; Hypertension disorders in pregnancy; Caring for women with circumcision: A primary care perspective; Brief behavioral therapy for insomnia; Teens and Vaping: What you need to know; Autism for the PC Provider: Importance of Early Intervention; Human Trafficking: Identifying and Helping Victims; Encopresis Management in Primary Care; Childhood Obesity: Management and Evaluation for Primary Care; and HPV: How to Address Prevention and Vaccine Hesitancy. Readers will come away with the clinical information that supplements their professional knowledge so they can make informed clinical decisions that improve patient outcomes in pediatric, adult/geriatric, and female patients.

    • Advances in Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 41-4
      • November 11, 2020
      • Carrie A. Redlich + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest-edited by Drs. Carrie A. Redlich, Kristin J. Cummings, and Peggy Lai, is focused on Advances in Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Master Clinician – selected occupational and environmental pulmonary cases; Chest imaging in the Diagnosis of Occupational Lung Diseases; Harnessing electronic medical records to enhance the diagnosis of work-related lung diseases; The impact of health disparities on lung disease; Respiratory health effects of exposure to cleaning products; Occupational upper airways disorders, including laryngeal dysfunction; Occupational bronchiolitis – including flavoring-related lung disease, deployment; Coal workers pneumoconiosis and other mining-related lung disease: the re-emergence of an old disease (including COPD in miners); Occupational contributions to ILD (including asbestos, overlap HP and ILD); Silicosis – Persistence of an old disease, old and new exposure settings and prevention; Occupational respiratory cancer: Chest CT screening; Occupational respiratory Infections: pneumonia, healthcare workers; Update on climate change: its impact on respiratory health at work, home, and at play; The changing nature of wildfires: update on the respiratory health of first responders and communities; The microbiome and damp Indoor environments; The on-going impact of World Trade Center exposures on respiratory health; The impact of Electronic cigarettes and smoking cessation; The respiratory risks of ambient /outdoor air pollution; and Indoor air pollution and respiratory health.

    • Tabbner's Nursing Care 2 Vol Set

      • 8th Edition
      • July 17, 2020
      • Gabrielle Koutoukidis + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      Written by Gabby Koutoukidis and Kate Stainton, Tabbner’s Nursing Care: Theory and Practice 8th edition provides students with the knowledge and skills they will require to ensure safe, quality care across a range of healthcare settings. Updated to reflect the current context and scope of practice for Enrolled Nurses in Australia and New Zealand, the text focuses on the delivery of person-centred care, critical thinking, quality clinical decision making and application of skills. Now in an easy to handle 2 Volume set the textbook is supported by a skills workbook and online resources to provide students with the information and tools to become competent, confident Enrolled Nurses.

    • Workbook for Radiologic Science for Technologists

      • 12th Edition
      • December 10, 2020
      • Elizabeth Shields + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Reinforce your understanding of diagnostic imaging and sharpen your radiographic skills! Corresponding to the chapters in Bushong’s Radiologic Science for Technologists, 12th Edition, this workbook helps you review key concepts and gain the technical knowledge needed to become an informed and confident radiographer. More than 100 worksheets include engaging exercises allowing you to assess your comprehension and apply your knowledge to imaging practice.

    • Innere Medizin

      • 11th Edition
      • June 10, 2020
      • Nicole Menche
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Kurz und kompakt finden Sie hier alles Wichtige zum Thema Innere Medizin für Ihre Pflegeausbildung. Krankheitsbilder wie z.B. Diabetes, Schlaganfall, Herzinfarkt werden anschaulich erklärt und Sie erfahren alles zu Symptomatik, Diagnostik, Komplikationen und Therapie. Pflegehinweise und Wiederholungsfragen zu jedem Kapitel machen das Buch zum idealen Begleiter durch die Ausbildung und bereiten Sie auf die Prüfung vor. In der praktischen Randspalte haben Sie Platz für eigenen Notizen. Neu in der 11. Auflage: komplett aktualisiert Laborwerte

    • Cirugía oral y maxilofacial contemporánea

      • 7th Edition
      • April 15, 2020
      • James R. Hupp + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Hardback
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      Nueva edición de una de las obras de cirugía dental más respetadas en el mundo, que ofrece una panorámica de los procedimientos quirúrgicos más avanzados y de los desarrollos más recientes. Describe con gran detalle las técnicas fundamentales de la evaluación, el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de los problemas clínicos que suele tratar el odontólogo general. La gran cantidad de figuras permite una comprensión fácil de las técnicas quirúrgicas y también hace que los lectores aprecien mejor la base biológica y los fundamentos técnicos. Ofrece información sobre el tratamiento quirúrgico avanzado y más complejo de los pacientes con problemas que suelen tratar los especialistas en cirugía oral y maxilofacial, pero que primero suelen ser vistos y evaluados por otros profesionales dentales.

    • Dentoalveolar Surgery, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 32-4
      • October 12, 2020
      • Somsak Sittitavornwong
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America is devoted to Dentoalveolar Surgery and is edited by Dr. Somsak Sittitavornwong. Articles will include: Preprosthetic Dentoalveolar Surgery; Management of Impacted Third Molars; Principles of Exodontia; Complications, Including Infections, in Dentoalveolar Surgery; Medical Management of Patient undergoing Dentoalveolar Surgery; Trigeminal Nerve Injury; Oral Soft Tissue Grafting; Current Concepts of Periapical Surgery; Surgical Exposure of Impacted Teeth; Dental Trauma; Tooth Transplantation; Socket Grafting; Maxillary Sinus Diseases; and more!

    • Lo esencial en Cardiología

      • 5th Edition
      • February 14, 2020
      • Thomas Foster + 1 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      La serie Cursos CRASH, escrito por alumnos de los últimos cursos o por residentes bajo la supervisión de un tutor, ha sido diseñada para que el estudiante aproveche su tiempo de estudio. Quinta edición completamente revisada, que incorpora tanto los principios científicos básicos como su aplicación clínica. La sección de la autoevaluación se ha actualizado incluyendo preguntas de elección única, preguntas de asociación y casos de ECOE. El objetivo de la obra es proporcionar resúmenes claros y concisos que ahorren tiempo durante las rotaciones y sirvan de repaso para los exámenes, aportando trucos adicionales que ayuden a aplicar conocimientos exhaustivos a la práctica clínica. El formato favorece el aprendizaje a través de textos concisos, cuadros de comprobación de la comprensión, y cuadros de trucos y consejos. Los puntos más sobresalientes se presentan en un formato intuitivo y de fácil lectura que permite asimilar con rapidez los conocimientos fundamentales. Además, cuenta con un nuevo diseño a todo color.

    • Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry , 2020

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 5-1
      • July 23, 2020
      • Myron Yanoff
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry reviews the most current practices in both ophthalmology and optometry. A distinguished editorial board, headed by Dr. Myron Yanoff, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites expert ophthalmologists and optometrists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. Broken into sections, the the third Volume in the series covers topics within each of the following categories: Optometry, Cataracts, Pediatrics, Ophthalmic Pathology & Ocular Oncology, Vitreoretinal Disease, Glaucoma, Neuro-ophthalmology, Oculoplastics, and Uveitis.

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