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  • Gray's Anatomy Review

    • 3rd Edition
    • Marios Loukas + 4 more
    • English
    With the most extensive, comprehensive collection of anatomy multiple-choice questions in strict, current USMLE format, Gray’s Anatomy Review, 3rd Edition, is an easy-to-use study tool that helps you relate anatomy to clinical practice and pass your exams. Whether used as a companion to Gray’s Anatomy for Students or as a stand-alone resource, this medical textbook is your indispensable review book for both in-course examinations and the USMLE Step 1.
  • Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation: Appraisal of AF Risk Stratification, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 13-1
    • Mohammad Shenasa + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Mohammad Shenasa, Prashanthan Sanders, and Stanley Nattel, is dedicated to Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation: Appraisal of AF Risk Stratification. This is one of four issues selected each year by the series Consulting Editors, Ranjan K. Thakur and Andrea Natale. Topics include, but are not limited to, Epidemiology of Atrial Fibrillation; Hypertension, Prehypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease and Atrial Fibrillation; Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension and Atrial Fibrillation; Heart Failure with Preserved (HFpEF) and Reduced (HFrEF) LV Systolic Function, Diastolic Dysfunction; Coronary Artery Disease; ECG and Echo Abnormalities in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Risk Factors; Diabetes and Endocrine Disorders; Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Atrial Fibrillation; Renal Disease; Sleep Apnea and Atrial Fibrillation; Channelopathies in Atrial Fibrillation; Implications of Inflammation and Myocardial Fibrosis in Atrial Fibrillation; Role of Biomarkers in Atrial Fibrillation; Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Other Cardiomyopathies in Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Fibrillation in Valvular Heart Disease; Atrial Fibrillation in Adult Congenital Heart Disease; Exercise and Athletic Activity in Atrial Fibrillation; Post-op Atrial Fibrillation; Autonomic Dysfunction and Neurohormonal Disorders in Atrial Fibrillation; Social Risk Factors; Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke; Screening for Atrial Fibrillation Risk Factors; Primary Care and Internists Perspective on Atrial Fibrillation Risk Factors; and Lifestyle as a Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation.
  • Arzneistoffliste Pharmakologie

    Die 300 wichtigsten Arzneistoffe für Studium und Praxis
    • 1st Edition
    • Andreas Fidrich + 1 more
    • German
    Eine wie keine – DIE Arzneistoffliste Arzneistoffe systematisch lernen und dabei nützliches Know-how für den praktischen Alltag mitnehmen? Ja, das geht. Arzneistoffliste kompakt umfasst alle rund 300 Arzneistoffe, die gemäß Gegenstandskatalog im schriftlichen Examen abgefragt werden können. Die allgemeinmedizinisch... Ausrichtung der Info macht zudem fit für das ambulante PJ-Quartal. Auflistung der klassischen Merkmale wie Wirkmechanismus, Pharmakokinetik, Indikation, unerwünschte Wirkungen, Kontraindikationen und Wechselwirkungen Praktische Zusatzinfos zur Therapie von Schwangeren, Stillenden, älteren Patienten, Kindern, Patienten mit Nieren- oder Leberproblemen Hervorhebung der 50 Arzneistoffe, die in der allgemeinmedizinisch... Praxis besonders häufig zum Einsatz kommen Konkrete Praxistipps Klare und übersichtliche Aufstellung der Infos für beste Auffindbarkeit Ob zum Büffeln am Schreibtisch oder zum Nachschlagen in der Praxis, Arzneistoffliste kompakt liefert gezielte Info. Und davon nicht zu viel und nicht zu wenig, gerade wenn es um die Prüfungsvorbereitung geht. Arzneistoffliste kompakt – unentbehrlich für Studierende und junge Ärztinnen und Ärzte!
  • Immigrant Health, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48-1
    • Fern R. Hauck + 1 more
    • English
    Guest edited by Drs Fern R. Hauck and Carina Brown, this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice will cover several key areas of interest related to Immigrant Health. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Joel J. Heidelbaugh. Articles in this issue include but are not limited to: Caring for the Forcibly Displaced, Refugee Medical Screening, Effective Communication with Refugees and Immigrants, Cultural Considerations in Caring for Refugees and Immigrants, Common infectious diseases, Impact of COVID-19 on Resettled Refugees, Common hematologic, nutritional, asthma/allergic conditions and lead screening/management... Preventive care and management of chronic diseases in immigrant adults, Preventive care in children and adolescents, Women’s Health and Gender-Specific Considerations, Mental Health and Illness, Special Issues in Immigrant Medicine, Models of Care, and more.
  • Orbital Reconstruction, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-1
    • Leander Dubois + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of the Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America focuses on Orbital Surgery and is edited by Drs. Leander Dubois and A.G. (Eddy) Becking. Articles will include: Anatomy of the orbits; Orthoptic evaluation in orbital fractures; Standard preformed implants vs. patient specific implants; Implementation of an evidence-based clinical protocol for orbital fracture management; Ocular injury and emergencies around the globe; Secondary corrections of the orbit: Solitary fractures; Secondary corrections around the orbit: ZMC, NOE, panfacial; 3D virtual planning for orbital surgery; Orbital surgery navigation: The past, the present, and the future; Advanced concept of orbital reconstruction: Improving predictability of orbital reconstruction; Primary orbital fracture repair; Indications and timing of orbital surgery; and more!
  • BASICS Plastische und ästhetische Chirurgie

    • 2nd Edition
    • Alperen Bingöl
    • German
    GUT – BESSER – BASICS - mit der BASICS-Reihe schnell ans Ziel! GUT: umfassender Einblick – von den therapeutischen Grundlagen, wie Wundversorgung bis hin zur Plastischen und Ästhetischen Chirurgie, z.B. rekonstruktive Chirurgie und Rekonstruktion nervaler Schäden, pädiatrische plastische Chirurgie, Brustchirurgie und Verbrennungschirurgi... BESSER: Fallbeispiele zum besseren Verständnis der Zusammenhänge. BASICS: schneller Einstieg garantiert: pro Thema eine übersichtliche Doppelseite, viele Abbildungen und die beliebte Zusammenfassung NEU: Es gibt neue Kapitel zu den Themen Tissue Engineering und Handgelenkschirurgie... Beeindruckende Bilder aus der Klinik! BASICS: das Wesentliche zum Thema in leicht verständlicher Form schnell fit für Prüfung, Famulatur oder PJ fächerübergreifendes Wissen – ideal zum Lernen nach der aktuellen AO
  • Topics in Pediatric Transfusion Medicine, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-1
    • Sarah Vossoughi + 1 more
    • English
    Guest edited by Drs Sarah Vossoughi and Brie Stotler, this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine will cover several key areas of interest related to Pediatric Transfusion Medicine. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Milenko Tanasijevic. Articles in this issue include but are not limited to: Transfusion in the Pediatric Patient: Review of Evidence Based Guidelines, Transfusion in the Neonatal Patient: Review of Evidence Based Guidelines, Massive Transfusion in the Pediatric Patient, Pediatric Hemovigilance and Adverse Transfusion Reactions, Inventory Management and Product Selection in Pediatric Blood Banking, Evaluation and Management of Coagulopathies and Thrombophilias in the Pediatric Patient, Transfusion and Cellular Therapy in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease, Cellular Therapy in Pediatric Hematologic Malignancies, Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn: Historical and Current State, Novel Blood Component Therapies in the Pediatric Setting, and more.
  • 65 ordonnances alimentaires

    Avec 50 ordonnances de plantes médicinales
    • 3rd Edition
    • Laurent Chevallier
    • French
    L’ordonnance alimentaire est le moyen adapté et efficace de délivrer des conseils nutritionnels. Didactique, elle facilite l’adhésion des patients à des orientations alimentaires spécifiques. Le conseil nutritionnel est devenu un acte thérapeutique à part entière. Le public est désormais conscient qu’une alimentation inadaptée peut être la source de certains troubles ou pathologies ou en favoriser le développement. De même, une alimentation bien orientée permet de faire régresser de nombreuses affections ou de venir en appui d’un traitement médical. Fort du succès des deux précédents ouvrages, cette nouvelle édition propose une ou plusieurs ordonnances pour 65 troubles ou pathologies. Ces ordonnances transmises par les professionnels de santé sont suivies de conseils pratiques destinés aux patients, d’éléments de physiopathologie et d’une bibliographie. Ces ordonnances peuvent être adaptées à la situation spécifique de chacun de vos patients.Un accès en ligne à un mini-site permet de télécharger et d’imprimer : les 65 ordonnances alimentaires et leurs déclinaisons, toutes modifiables et adaptables ;des ressources complémentaires (conseils pour la lecture des étiquettes, produits chimiques à éviter, etc.) pour délivrer aux patients les informations les plus précises possible.
  • Small Animal Surgical Nursing

    • 4th Edition
    • Marianne Tear
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Veterinary Nursing & Technology**Master the veterinary technician's role and skills in surgical assisting! Small Animal Surgical Nursing, 4th Edition helps you learn the protocols and techniques you need to work together with the veterinarian as a smoothly functioning surgical team. Clear guidelines are provided in areas such as surgical instruments and procedures, anesthesia, patient monitoring, preoperative and postoperative care of the animals, pain management, and client education. This edition is updated throughout and includes timed instrument identification exercises on the Evolve website. Written by well-known educator Marianne Tear, this comprehensive resource ensures that you are highly competent in performing all of the vet tech’s surgical responsibilities.
  • Handbook of Cancer Treatment-Related Symptoms and Toxicities

    • 1st Edition
    • Vamsidhar Velcheti + 1 more
    • English
    Early recognition and management of adverse effects of cancer treatments are essential for optimal care of patients with cancer, and drastically different approaches are required for different physiologic reactions. Handbook of Cancer Treatment-Related Symptoms and Toxicities is a focused, one-stop resource that enables clinicians to quickly find up-to-date, reliable information needed at the point of care. The high-yield approach prioritizes the most common toxicities associated with cancer treatment, and concise, templated chapters offer fast access to information needed in day-to-day practice.