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    • Parto

      • 2nd Edition
      • April 24, 2018
      • Helen Baston + 1 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Escritas por destacadas expertas en enfermería materno-infantil, estas monografías constituyen una práctica fuente de información y reflejan la base de evidencia más reciente para la práctica actual. Cada volumen se centra en la importancia de la comunicación y la atención actual de la mujer y presenta "escenarios" útiles para fomentar el debate y la reflexión. siguen un modelo de rompecabezas cuyo objetivo es alentar al lector a explorar la atención de la maternidad desde múltiples perspectivas. Es una colección ideal para todas las enfermeras especializadas en este campo (matronas), tanto profesionales como en formación, y también es útil para auxiliares que trabajan en el ámbito de la maternidad. La obra tiene por objetivo ayudar en el desempeño de un amplio rango de habilidades clínicas con seguridad y confianza.
    • Geriatric Otolaryngology, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-2
      • April 25, 2018
      • Karen M. Kost
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by Dr. Karen Kost, is devoted to Geriatric Otolaryngology. Articles in this issue include: Hearing Loss in the Elderly; Balance Disorders in the Elderly; Dysphagia in the Older Patient; The Aging Voice; Sleep-disordered Breathing; Rhinosinusitis and Allergies; Head and Neck Cancer in the Elderly; Cutaneous Malignancies; Thyroid Disorders; Anesthetic considerations in Geriatric Otolaryngology; and Frailty in Geriatric Otolaryngology.
    • Pediatric Urology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 45-4
      • November 16, 2018
      • Anthony Caldamone + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In consultation with Consulting Editor, Samir Taneja, the Guest Editors have created an issue that provides a current look at urologic disease in the pediatric patient. Authors represent the top academic institutions and have contributed review articles on the following topics: Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Peritransplant Management by the Pediatric Urologist; Pediatric Stone Disease; Anesthesia in the Pediatric Patient; Neurogenic Bladder/Augmentation... Fertility Issues in Pediatric Urology; Transitional Urology; Minimally Invasive Surgery Update; Exstrophy Epispadias and Global Urology; Bladder/Bowel Dysfunction; Prenatal Hydronephrosis; and Overview of DSD/Genital Surgery in Children. Readers will come away with the clinical updates they need for proper diagnosis and treatment of the pediatric patient.
    • Genitourinary Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 11-4
      • December 21, 2018
      • Sean Williamson
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, edited by Dr. Sean R. Williamson, will focus on Genitourinary Pathology. Topics include, but are not limited to, Large ductal lesions of the prostate; Update in hereditary renal cancer; Urothelial carcinoma variants; Non-germ cell tumors of the testis; Prostate cancer (grading); Prostate cancer (staging); Renal cancer; Testis grading and staging; Bladder grading and staging; "Man from Istanbul" lesions of the genitourinary tract; Mesenchymal tumors of genitourinary tract; Translational molecular updates in renal cancer; Pathologic reporting parameters most relevant to the urologist; and Pathologic reporting parameters most relevant to the medical oncologist.
    • Principios de bioquímica médica

      • 4th Edition
      • March 23, 2018
      • Gerhard Meisenberg + 1 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Texto con un alto valor didáctico que cubre las necesidades del estudiante que tiene un primer contacto con la asignatura de bioquímica. Texto que contiene la bioquímica necesaria para la comprensión de la estructura y funciones del cuerpo humano y como sus variaciones impactan en la enfermedad. La presencia a lo largo del texto de cuadros de correlación clínica, resúmenes y preguntas de repaso, así como más de 500 ilustraciones lo convierten en un texto de primera elección para superar la asignatura. con acceso a StudentConsult, en el que se incluye un total de 19 escenarios con diagnóstico a partir de los cuales se hacen preguntas (contenido en inglés).
    • McDonald y Avery. Odontología pediátrica y del adolescente

      • 10th Edition
      • April 24, 2018
      • Jeffrey A. Dean
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Nueva edición de la obra de referencia en la disciplina en la que se abordan de forma exhaustiva los procedimientos odontológicos más comunes como el desarrollo, la morfología, la erupción dentaria y a la aparición de caries. Los temas tratados más ampliamente son los procedimientos en prostodoncia, odontología restauradora, traumatología, oclusión, gingivitis y enfermedad periodontal y temas de odontología estética. El texto se divide en 5 grandes partes que engloban a un total de 31 capítulos de estructura muy homogénea y con una carga iconográfica de alta calidad incluyendo más de 1.000 ilustraciones entre las que destacan fotografías clinicas, imágenes de radiodiagnóstico y esquemas a todo color. Libro dirigido tanto a estudiantes de Odontología que cursan la asignatura de Odontología (asignatura troncal obligatoria en el grado de Odontología) como a estudiantes de posgrado y máster y a profesionales como libro de consulta.
    • Advanced Epidemiologic Methods for the Study of Rheumatic Diseases, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 44-2
      • July 25, 2018
      • Sindhu Johnson
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Sindhu Johnson, will cover Advances in Epidemiologic Methods to Study Rheumatic Diseases. This unique volume will discuss the following topics, among others: Minimal clinically important difference (MCID) for outcome measures, Alternative longitudinal study designs, Propensity score methods for observational data, Approaches to deal with missing data, Applied Bayesian Methods in Rheumatology, Qualitative methods, Similarity Network Fusion, Systematic reviews/meta-analysi... and randomized trials, and Integrated analysis of data obtained in various reading campaigns of images.
    • Current Management of Invasive Bladder and Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 45-2
      • April 18, 2018
      • Jeffrey M. Holzbeierlein
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Dr. Holzbeierlein has created an issue devoted to the current knowledge and best practice of Bladder Cancer and Upper Tract Urothelial Cell Carcinoma. Top expert authors have written clinical reviews on the following topics: Current Staging Strategies for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer and Upper Tract Urothelial Cell Carcinoma; Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for MIBC and Upper Tract UCC; Bladder Preservation Therapy for MIBC; Pre-Operative and Intraoperative Optimization of the Cystectomy Patient; Robotic Cystectomy; Robotic Nephroureterectomy; Organ Sparing Cystectomy; Lymphadenectomy for MIBC and Upper Tract UCC; ERAS Pathways; Follow-up Management of Cystectomy Patients; Quality of Life after Cystectomy; Endoscopic Approaches to Upper Tract UCC; Adjuvant Therapy in MIBC and Upper Tract UCC; and Immunotherapy in MIBC and Upper Tract UCC. The urologist will have the clinical information he or she needs to treat these patients so as to optimize outcomes.
    • Essentials of Neonatal Ventilation, 1st edition

      • 1st Edition
      • December 5, 2018
      • Rajiv PK + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This book is an outstanding attempt to standardize bedside neonatal respiratory care by the most researched authentic experts in the world. This involves more than sixty authors from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Spain, Italy, Germany, India, and UAE. The latest in the arena of neonatal ventilation which holds future promise has been incorporated in this book. The experts take you through a real-time progression of bedside ventilation practices, with the focus on pulmonary and neurological morbidity. The e-book has links to videos of critical chapters and lecture PPTs to give the intensivist a 360-degree understanding of the complexities of neonatal ventilation.
    • Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Cardiomyopathies: On the road from gene to therapy, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 14-2
      • March 13, 2018
      • Giuseppe Limongelli
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Heart Failure Clinics--edited by Drs. Giuseppe Limongelli, Sharlene Day, and Perry Elliott--will cover Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Cardiomyopathies: On the Road from Gene to Therapy. Topics include, but are not limited to, Epidemiology and Clinical aspects of Genetic Cardiomyopathies, Existing and New therapies, Gene editing and gene-based therapeutics, Controversies surrounding exercise in genetic cardiomyopathies, Genetic infiltrative cardiomyopathies, LV Noncompaction, Clinical presentation and natural history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Rasopathies, and Moelcular basis and new treatments of cardiac diseases in Rasopathies.