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    • Bien débuter - Prise en charge de la douleur

      • 1st Edition
      • September 25, 2018
      • Christine Berlemont + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Comment s’y prendre dans une situation donnée ? Quelles compétences pour prendre en charge le patient ?Cet ouvrage est destiné aux étudiants et aux professionnels infirmiers amenés à prendre en charge le patient douloureux. En trois grandes parties : 1 – Les prérequis fournissent les notions indispensables du processus douleur et des options thérapeutiques pour aborder sereinement les situations cliniques prévalentes. 2 – Les situations cliniques prévalentes permettent de se familiariser avec la prise en charge globale des patients et la pratique terrain. En partant d’un cas clinique, les liens entre la symptomatologie du patient et sa prise en charge sont expliqués. La conduite infirmière et/ou conseils aux patients, ainsi que le rôle propre et le rôle prescrit infirmiers, sont clairement identifiés. 3 – La boîte à outils détaille les aspects légaux, les outils d'évaluation et les traitements abordés dans les situations cliniques. La compréhension est facilitée par une présentation sous forme de fiches en couleurs, et par de nombreux tableaux, photographies et illustrations. Enfin une collection centrée sur le rôle infirmier !

    • Gordis Epidemiology

      • 6th Edition
      • October 19, 2018
      • David D. Celentano + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      From the Department of Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University and continuing in the tradition of award-winning educator and epidemiologist Dr. Leon Gordis, comes the fully revised 6th Edition of Gordis Epidemiology. This bestselling text provides a solid introduction to basic epidemiologic principles as well as practical applications in public health and clinical practice, highlighted by real-world examples throughout. New coverage includes expanded information on genetic epidemiology, epidemiology and public policy, and ethical and professional issues in epidemiology, providing a strong basis for understanding the role and importance of epidemiology in today’s data-driven society.

    • Informática biomédica

      • 3rd Edition
      • April 24, 2018
      • Melchor Sánchez Mendiola + 1 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Obra utilizada desde su primera edición como material de consulta y referencia en más de 20 escuelas mexicanas de profesionales de la salud, Medicina, Veterinaria, Odontología, Nutrición y Enfermería. Se han incluido nuevos capítulos sobre medicina basada en evidencia t guías de práctica clínica; big data y analítica en ciencias de la salud; elementos cognitivos de la informática en el diagnóstico diferencial, y prospectiva de la informática biomédica. Actualiza los temas abordados en las dos ediciones anteriores, especialmente los relacionados con las redes sociales y las redes de aprendizaje en ciencias de la salud, así como el aprendizaje multimedia. Se trata de una obra exhaustiva a la vez que práctica, dirigida tanto a profesionales en formación como a médicos generales o especialistas, que los ayudará a familiarizarse con las aplicaciones de la informática en las ciencias de la salud y a comprender la importancia de su uso tanto en el entorno académico como en el ámbito profesional.

    • Cutaneous Malignancy, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 33-1
      • December 28, 2018
      • Nicole R LeBoeuf + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Nicole R. LeBoeuf and Cecilia Larocca, with consulting editors George Canellos and Franklin Bunn, will focus on Cutaneous Malignancy. Topics include, but are not limited to, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors, Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary Syndrome, CD30+ lymphoproliferative Disorders, Rare Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous Involvement of Hematologic Malignancies, Cutaneous B Cell Lymphoma, Adnexal Tumors, Extramammary Paget’s Disease, Cutaneous sarcomas, and Cutaneous metastases.

    • Neuromodulation in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 28-1
      • November 12, 2018
      • Jonathan Essary Becker + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Guest edited by Drs. Jonathan Essary Becker and Christopher Todd Maley, this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Neuromodulation in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Todd Peters. Articles in this issue include: Ethical/Legal issues with neuromodulation, Pediatric anesthesia and ECT, TMS, depression, and adolescents, Psychosis and ECT in children/adolescents... Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis and ECT, Autism and ECT, Catatonia and children/adolescents and ECT, and Transcranial direct current stimulation.

    • Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition

      • 1st Edition
      • July 28, 2018
      • Elsevier Inc
      • English
      • eBook
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      Reinforce your understanding of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS medical coding with practical exercises! Corresponding to the chapters in ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition, this workbook lets you apply your coding knowledge to realistic medical records. This edition reflects the latest updates to ICD-10 and includes hundreds of engaging, interactive exercises to help you review concepts, develop skills, and prepare for successful employment as a medical coder.

    • Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-4
      • November 16, 2018
      • John E. Morley
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, devoted to Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias, is guest edited by Dr. John E. Morley of Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Articles in this important issue include: An Overview of Cognitive Impairment in Geriatrics; Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Geriatrics; Treatable Dementias; Mild Cognitive Impairment in Geriatrics; Alzheimer’s Disease; Vascular Dementia; Lewy-Body Dementia; Traumatic Brain Injury in Geriatrics; Diabetes and Dementia; Behavioral Problems and Dementia; Cognitive Stimulation Therapy in Geriatrics; Cognitive Frailty in Geriatrics; and Nutrition and Alzheimer’s.

    • Lead Management for Electrophysiologists, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 10-4
      • November 12, 2018
      • Noel Boyle + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, edited by Drs. Noel G. Boyle and Bruce Wilkoff, will focus on Lead Management for Electrophysiologists... Topics include, but are not limited to, Overview of Lead Management; Vein Management; Electrode Management; Infection Management; Definitions and Metrics; Tensile Properties; TOOLS for Lead Extraction; Complications : Vascular, Cardiac, Thrombotic & Hemorrhage; Rescue; Outcomes & Registries; Reimplantation after Lead Removal; Venoplasty and Stenting; Palliation & Non Extraction Approaches; Surgical and Hybrid Extraction; Anesthesia Considerations for Lead Extraction; and Role of Imaging in Lead Extraction.

    • Surgery for Pulmonary Mycobacterial Disease, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 29-1
      • December 21, 2018
      • John D. Mitchell
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. John Mitchell, is devoted to Surgery for Pulmonary Mycobacterial Disease. Dr. Mitchell has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Surgical treatment of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease; Minimally invasive approaches in the management of mycobacterial diseases; Medical management of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease; Epidemiology, the WHO, and the global fight against M. tuberculosis: A primer; History of pulmonary mycobacterial disease; Nontuberculous mycobacteria: Epidemiology and the impact on pulmonary and cardiac disease; Modern collapse therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis; Surgical resection in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis; Treatment of complications of pulmonary tuberculosis; Current medical management of pulmonary tuberculosis; and more!

    • Advances in Cosmetic Surgery, 2018

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 1-1
      • July 6, 2018
      • Gregory H. Branham + 4 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Advances in Cosmetic Surgery includes the latest advances and breakthroughs in the field of cosmetic surgery from a multi-specialty perspective. Members of our distinguished editorial board, Gregory H. Branham, MD, Jeffrey S. Dover, MD, FRCPC, Heather J. Furnas, MD, Marissa MJ Tenenbaum, MD, and Allan E. Wulc, MD, FACS, have brought together the leading experts in the field to bring you this influential new publication. Articles in this volume include: Filler Complications; Non-surgical Body Contouring; Non-surgical Skin Tightening; Non-surgical Vaginal Rejuvenation; Radiofrequency with Microneedling; Non-surgical Facial Rejuvenation; Hand Rejuvenation; Treatment of Striae: Are There Effective Treatments?; Platelet Rich Plasma: Fact or Fantasy?; Non-Surgical Treatment of Submental Fullness; Advances in the Treatment of Melasma: An Evidence-Based Approach; Non-surgical Periorbital Rejuvenation; Injectable Fillers: Comparison of Materials, Indications, and Applications; Rejuvenation of the Neck; Updates in Medical Skin Care; Updates in Cellulite Reduction; Patient Safety Issues: VTE Prophylaxis by the Data; Picosecond Lasers: Do the Data Support the Claims?; Cosmetic Surgery Following Weight Loss Surgery; Comprehensive Treatment of Scars and Other Abnormalities of Wound Healing; Current Evidence in Non-surgical Fat Reduction; High Volume Lipofilling/Fat Transfer: New Methods, Techniques and Technologies. What is the Science?; and Hair Biology and Androgenetic Alopecia: Diagnosis, Neogenesis and Management. Be sure to order your copy of Volume 1 or subscribe today, so you don’t miss out on these important and timely updates in the field of cosmetic surgery!

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