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  • Elsevier Emergency. Geriatrischer Notfall. 4/2020

    Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst und Notfallmedizin.
    • 1st Edition
    • Matthias Klausmeier + 2 more
    • German
    ELSEVIER EMERGENCY ist das praxis- und branchenorientierte Fachmagazin für Macher und Entscheider in allen Tätigkeitsfeldern des Rettungsdienstes und der Notfallmedizin. Es richtet sich sowohl an Notfallsanitäter und Notärzte, wie auch an engagierte Rettungssanitäter und Rettungshelfer in der präklinischen Versorgung. Im Mittelpunkt der Heftinhalte steht Wissen von hoher Relevanz für die tägliche Arbeit im Rettungsdienst. Besonderes Augenmerk wird auf die interprofessionelle Zusammenarbeit mit den am Notfall beteiligten Berufsgruppen gelegt. Das Heft 04/2020 ''Geriatrischer Notfall'' befasst sich mit speziellen Krankheitsbildern beim älteren Patienten im Rettungsdienst wie Demenz, Delir, Depression, Herzinsuffizienz und Schmerzen. Die strukturierte Versorgung eines geriatrischen Patienten und die Besonderheiten bei der präklinische Notfallnarkose, sowie weitere spezielle Versorgungssituation... werden erläutert.

  • Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry , 2020

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 5-1
    • Myron Yanoff
    • English
    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.

  • Wound Management, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 100-4
    • Michael D. Caldwell + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Wound Management and is edited by Drs. Michael D. Caldwell and Michael J. Harl. Articles will include: Complex wounds calciphylaxis and burns; What makes wounds chronic; Clinical management of difficult and slow-healing wounds; The effect of comorbidities on wound healing; Foot surgery for chronic non-healing wounds; The role of biofilms in wound healing; Plastic surgery techniques for wound coverage; Biologic and synthetic skin substitutes and “smart” wound dressings/coverings; Bacteria and wound healing; Use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy as an adjunct to wound healing; The history of wound healing; and more!

  • Sperling Pediatric Endocrinology

    • 5th Edition
    • Mark A. Sperling
    • English
    An ideal resource for both pediatricians and endocrinologists, Sperling’s Pediatric Endocrinology, 5th Edition, brings you fully up to date with accelerating research; new discoveries in metabolic, biochemical and molecular mechanisms; and the resulting advances in today’s clinical care. The editorial team of world-renowned pediatric endocrinologists led by Dr. Mark Sperling, as well as expert contributing authors, cover comprehensive and current aspects of both basic science and clinical practice. Whether you’re preparing for certification or have extensive clinical experience, this detailed, authoritative reference helps you increase your knowledge and determine the best possible course for every patient.

  • Weight Regulation and Curing Acquired Obesity

    • 1st Edition
    • Gary Horndeski + 1 more
    • English
    Addressing the problem of how weight is regulated, how obesity is acquired, and how it is cured, Weight Regulation and Curing Acquired Obesity provides the mathematical basis of control system theory as applied to weight regulation. Unlike the majority of weight control literature which focuses on biochemistry, this innovative title discusses the biomechanical aspects of a dual closed loop system which mechanically senses meal volume and accumulated intraabdominal fat, where accurate sensation depends on the mechanical strength of the anterior abdominal wall.

  • Burns and Grove's The Practice of Nursing Research

    Appraisal, Synthesis, and Generation of Evidence
    • 9th Edition
    • Jennifer R. Gray + 1 more
    • English
    Winner of the 1st-place American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year award in nursing research/evidence-ba... practice for 2021!**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Research**Burns & Grove’s The Practice of Nursing Research: Appraisal, Synthesis, and Generation of Evidence, 9th Edition is the trusted resource for those wanting to master the research methods that are foundational to evidence-based practice. This highly respected textbook covers how to appraise and apply existing research evidence, as well as how to participate in research and quality improvement projects. This new 9th edition has been extensively updated to reflect today’s focus on online research in the digital era and includes clear, step-by-step guidelines for all major quantitative and qualitative research approaches —　including supporting examples from the latest high-quality literature. There’s also new content on translational research, coverage of the most current research tools and techniques, and an increased use of illustrations, tables, and other visuals to help engage visually oriented readers of all levels.

  • Mémo-Fiches DEEJE - Diplôme d'État d'éducateur de jeunes enfants

    L'essentiel pour réviser DF1 à 4. Conforme à la réforme
    • 2nd Edition
    • Céline Rose + 2 more
    • French
    L’éducateur de jeunes enfants (EJE) a pour rôle essentiel de favoriser le développement et l’épanouissement des enfants de moins de 7 ans. Il exerce principalement dans les structures d’accueil de la petite enfance, mais également dans des hôpitaux et des établissements spécialisés.Le Mémo-fiches DEEJE (diplôme d’État d’éducateur de jeunes enfants) propose aux étudiants un outil de révision efficace pour acquérir les connaissances nécessaires à la validation du diplôme. Conforme au référentiel officiel de formation, cette nouvelle édition couvre l’ensemble du programme actualisé et s’enrichit d’un chapitre sur l’initiation à la méthodologie de recherche et d’un lexique français-anglais. Chaque partie correspond à un domaine de formation :- DF 1 : Accueil et accompagnement du jeune enfant et de sa famille - DF 2 : Action éducative en direction du jeune enfant - DF 3 : Travail en équipe pluriprofessionnelle et communication professionnelle – socle commun - DF 4 : Dynamiques interinstitutionnell... partenariats et réseaux – socle commun - Focus sur l’initiation à la méthodologie de recherche Conçu sous forme de fiches faciles à consulter, l’ouvrage propose une synthèse des connaissances fondamentales : • Un cours synthétique avec l’essentiel des notions et techniques à maîtriser.• « Le rôle de l’EJE » avec les missions du professionnel.• Des encadrés « Situation » qui témoignent d’un vécu professionnel et en proposent l’analyse.Indispensa... ce Mémo-fiches DEEJE s’adresse en priorité aux étudiants soucieux de réussir les épreuves de certifications mais aussi à leurs formateurs et à tous les professionnels de la petite enfance qui souhaitent approfondir ou actualiser efficacement leurs compétences.

  • Applied Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians

    • 6th Edition
    • Lisa Martini-Johnson
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Veterinary Nursing & Technology**Learn to calculate dosages accurately and administer drugs safely! Applied Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians, 6th Edition shows you how to determine drug dosages, administer prescribed drugs to animals, and instruct clients about side effects and precautions. Coverage of drugs includes pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, clinical uses, dosage forms, and adverse effects. An Evolve companion website offers practice with dosage calculations, and more. Written by veterinary technology educator Lisa Martini-Johnson, this resource provides the pharmacology knowledge you need to succeed as a vet tech!

  • Equine Genetic Diseases, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Carrie Finno
    • English
    This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, guest edited by Dr. Carrie Finno, focuses on Equine Genetic Diseases. Topics include: Genetics, Genomics, and Emergent Precision Medicine 12 years post Equine Reference Genome; Equine SNP Genotyping Arrays; Next-generation Sequencing; Genetic Testing in the Horse; Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease; Genetics of Respiratory Disease; Genetics of Neurological Disease; Genetics of Immune Disease; Genetics of Orthopedic Disease; Genetics of Ocular Disease; Genetics of Skin Disease; Genetics of Endocrine and Metabolic Disease; Genetics of Muscle Disease; Genetics of Laminitis; Genetics of Reproductive Diseases; and Genetics of Behavioral Traits.

  • Telehealth for Pediatricians, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 67-4
    • C.Jason Wang + 2 more
    • English
    In collaboration with Consulting Editor Dr. Bonita Stanton, the Guest Editors of this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America have comprehensively review the current and future opportunities for implementing telehealth into pediatric practice. Expert authors have written review articles that provide information based on current knowledge of implementation of technologies but also ask questions about how to implement and what potential challenges there will be. Articles are specifically devoted to: Overview of Telehealth for Pediatricians; Role of Doctor—Patient Relationship in Telehealth; Design Purpose and Design Thinking for Telehealth; How to Implement Telehealth in Pediatrics; Issues Related to Adoption of Health Apps and Telemedicine Programs; Workforce Trends and Business Model for Telehealth; Moral, Political and Economic and Social Dilemmas of Telehealth; Automated Digital Health with Big Data, Predictive Analytics and AI; Tele-rounds and Cased-Based Training; Role of Text-messaging and Messaging apps in telehealth; High-Quality Telehealth Training Programs; Technical and Regulatory Issues of Telehealth Medicine; and Global Health Perspective on Telehealth. Pediatricians will come away with the information they need to employ telemedicine in their clinical practice

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