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  • Cirugía oncológica de la mama

    Técnicas oncoplásticas y reconstructivas. Oncoplastia extrema, cirugía de precisión, puerto único
    • 4th Edition
    • Benigno Acea Nebril
    • Spanish
    Obra que, en su cuarta edición, mantiene el objetivo de consolidar y actualizar al especialista en el abordaje de las técnicas oncoplásticas y reconstructivas de mama, incluyendo nuevos procedimientos que aumentan el arsenal terapéutico de los cirujanos, proporcionando así mejores resultados en el tratamiento de pacientes con cáncer de mama. Las novedades de esta edición se reflejan en los 23 capítulos nuevos que se incluyen y que vienen de la mano de destacados especialistas, tanto españoles como procedentes de distintos países de Latinoamérica, que se han incorporado a esta obra enriqueciendo así el equipo de expertos responsables de la misma. Sus 588 figuras en color, 59 vídeos y 51 casos clínicos reales ilustran las intervenciones quirúrgicas paso a paso, desde la planificación preoperatoria hasta el resultado final. Obra de referencia para cirujanos generales y plásticos, ginecólogos, oncólogos, radioterapeutas, radiólogos y todos los profesionales implicados en la oncoplastia y la reconstrucción de la mama.

  • Laserterapia

    • 4th Edition
    • George J Hruza + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición que presenta los mejores métodos actuales para el uso del láser en el tratamiento de los trastornos de la piel. El texto ofrece una orientación actual y fidedigna acerca de procedimientos como la depilación con láser, la eliminación de tatuajes, las lesiones cicatriciales por acné, las lesiones vasculares, el rejuvenecimiento con láser fraccional no ablativo, la renovación con láser ablativo y el estiramiento de tejidos. Presenta nueva información sobre microagujas de radiofrecuencia para la renovación cutánea y el tratamiento de cicatrices causadas por acné, además de nuevos detalles sobre el empleo de láseres de picosegundos para el tratamiento de tatuajes y de pieles étnicas. Acceso a ExpertConsult a imágenes y vídeos de todos los procedimientos.

  • On Call Psychiatry

    On Call Series
    • 4th Edition
    • Carol A. Bernstein + 2 more
    • English
    Ideal for any on-call professional, resident, or medical student, this best-selling reference by Drs. Carol A. Bernstein, Molly E. Poag, and Mort Rubinstein covers the common problems you’ll encounter while on call without direct supervision in the hospital. On Call Psychiatry, 4th Edition, fits perfectly in your pocket, ready to provide key information in time-sensitive, challenging situations. You’ll gain speed, skill, and knowledge with every call - from diagnosing a difficult or life-threatening situation to prescribing the right medication.

  • Clinical Communication Skills for Medicine

    • 4th Edition
    • Margaret Lloyd + 2 more
    • English
    Clinical Communication Skills for Medicine is an essential guide to the core skills for effective patient-centered communication. In the twenty years since this book was first published the teaching of these skills has developed and evolved. Today’s doctors fully appreciate the importance of communicating successfully and sensitively with people receiving health care and those close to them. This practical guide to developing communication skills will be of value to students throughout their careers. The order of the chapters reflects this development, from core skills to those required to respond effectively and compassionately in challenging situations. The text includes case examples, guidelines and opportunities to encourage the reader to stop and think. The contents of the book cover: The fundamental elements of clinical communication, including skills for effectively gathering and sharing information, discussing sensitive topics and breaking bad news. Shared decision making, reflecting the rapid changes in expectations of medical care and skills for supporting patients in making decisions which are right for them. Communicating with a patient’s family, children and young people, patients from different cultural backgrounds, communicating via an interpreter and communicating with patients who have a hearing impairment. Diversity in communication, including examples of communicating with patients who have a learning disability, transgender patients, and older adult patients. Communicating about medical error, emphasising the importance of doctors being honest in the face of difficult situations.

  • Netter's Concise Radiologic Anatomy Updated Edition

    • 2nd Edition
    • Edward C. Weber + 2 more
    • English
    Designed to make learning more interesting and clinically meaningful, Netter's Concise Radiologic Anatomy matches radiologic images―from MR and ultrasound to CT and advanced imaging reconstructions―to the exquisite artwork of master medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD. As a companion to the bestselling Netter's Atlas of Human Anatomy, this updated medical textbook begins with the anatomy and matches radiologic images to the anatomic images; the result is a concise, visual guide that shows how advanced diagnostic imaging is an amazing "dissection tool" for viewing human anatomy in the living patient! View direct, at-a-glance comparisons between idealized anatomic illustrations and real-life medicine with side-by-side radiology examples of normal anatomy and common variants with corresponding anatomy illustrations. Improve upon your knowledge with a brief background in basic radiology, including reconstructions and a list of common abbreviations for the images presented. Broaden your visual comprehension with the help of 30 brand-new ultrasound images. Access the complete contents online at Student Consult. NEW to this UPDATED EDITION: Cross-referenced to the 7th Edition Netter/Atlas of Human Anatomy

  • LF Physiotherapie Neurologie

    • 1st Edition
    • Anke Hengelmolen-Greb + 1 more
    • German
    Der "Leitfaden Physiotherapie in der Neurologie" unterstützt bei der individuellen Therapiegestaltung und gibt Orientierung in der täglichen Praxis mit neurologischen Patienten. Ausgehend vom Clinical-Reasoning (CR)-Prozess als Grundlage jeder Therapieplanung und -durchführung werden - häufige neurologische Syndrome - die neurofunktionellen Systeme - sowie Diagnosen und Krankheitsbilder beschrieben Für die Therapie werden, ganz im Sinne des CR, immer auch die zugrundeliegenden Störungen bzw. betroffenen Systeme einbezogen und berücksichtigt. Ein separates Kapitel stellt die physiotherapeutische... Behandlungsverfahren mit ihren spezifischen Herangehensweisen vor. Drüber hinaus erhält der Leser aktuelles Wissen über Lernprozesse, diagnostische Verfahren, Medikamente sowie wissenschaftliches Arbeiten. Die Vorteile auf einen Blick: - Optimal für unterwegs oder zum schnellen Nachschlagen - Mit Suchfunktion zum schnellen Finden der richtigen Textstellen - Mit zahlreichen zeitsparenden Features und Zusatzinhalten

  • Varcarolis' Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care Planning

    An Interprofessional Approach
    • 6th Edition
    • Margaret Jordan Halter
    • English
    A thoughtful, portable clinical companion, Varcarolis’ Manual of Psychiatric Nursing Care Planning: An Interprofessional Approach, 6th Edition, provides you with the latest diagnostic information available, including the DSM-5 and patient problems, for accurate assessment and diagnosis of patients. This clinically-based guide offers quick and easy access to the latest psychiatric nursing care planning guidelines for a range of settings including the inpatient unit, home care, or community mental health setting. Designed to accompany Foundations of Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing, the refreshed and updated edition is a perfect reference for learning to create psychiatric nursing care plans.

  • Urodynamics Made Easy

    • 4th Edition
    • Christopher R. Chapple + 3 more
    • English
    The Fourth Edition of Urodynamics Made Easy provides a concise and user-friendly guide to the principles and clinical practice of urodynamics as applied to the routine diagnosis and management of patients. The emphasis of this book is on the ethos behind the practice of urodynamics and how this needs to be integrated into the evaluation of all patients with lower urinary tract symptoms. It offers clear information presented in a visually appealing and easily accessible format.

  • Nolte's Essentials of the Human Brain

    • 2nd Edition
    • Todd W. Vanderah
    • English
    Extensively revised throughout, Nolte's Essentials of the Human Brain, 2nd Edition, offers a reader-friendly overview of neuroscience and neuroanatomy ideal for studying and reviewing for exams. Updated content, integrated pathology and pharmacology for a more clinical focus, and full-color illustrations make a complex subject easier to understand. Test and verify your knowledge with review questions, unlabelled drawings, and more.

  • Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 2 Volume Set

    • 8th Edition
    • Charles J. Yeo
    • English
    For more than 60 years, Shackelford’s Surgery of the Alimentary Tract has served as the cornerstone reference in this fast-moving field. With comprehensive coverage of all aspects of GI surgery, the 8th Edition, by Drs. Charles J. Yeo, Steven R. DeMeester, David W. McFadden, Jeffrey B. Matthews, and James W. Fleshman, offers lavishly illustrated, authoritative guidance on endoscopic, robotic, and minimally invasive procedures, as well as current medical therapies. Each section is edited by a premier authority in GI surgery; chapters reflect key topics and are written by a "who’s who" of international experts in the field. It’s your one-stop resource for proven, systematic approaches to all relevant adult and pediatric GI disorders and operations

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