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  • Pain Management Secrets

    • 4th Edition
    • Charles E. Argoff + 2 more
    • English
    For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Pain Management Secrets, 4th Edition, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
  • Essentials of Oral Histology and Embryology

    A Clinical Approach
    • 5th Edition
    • Daniel J. Chiego Jr.
    • English
    Essentials of Oral Histology and Embryology: A Clinical Approach, 5th Edition uses a patient-centered approach in coveringto help dental professionals build a strong foundation in oral biology and basic science for dental professionals. It provides a clear understanding explanations of the anatomy of oral and facial tissues — and of normal and abnormal orofacial development — so that you can provide effective oral health care for all patients with abnormalities. In addition to the stages of tooth development, it covers eruption and shedding of teeth, plus the parts of teeth – including enamel, dentin, dental pulp, and cementum. Written by Daniel J. Chiego Jr., a noted dental educator and researcher, this book helps you succeed in the classroom and in clinical practice.
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Review

    • 1st Edition
    • JoAnn Zerwekh
    • English
    Get the expert study tools you need to prepare for Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner certification! New from best-selling author JoAnn Zerwekh, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Certification Review has been carefully written and organized to mirror the AANP and ANCC test blueprints. The first edition of this robust study tool includes more than 1,400 multiple-choice questions that reflect the latest evidence-based clinical practice and national treatment guidelines and protocols. At the end of every chapter you’ll find an Answers and Rationales section for instant remediation. Additionally, you can study anytime and anywhere with a mobile-optimized website that generates exams with questions taken from the book, plus new illustration-based and ordered-response questions.
  • Student Laboratory Manual for Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination

    An Interprofessional Approach
    • 9th Edition
    • Jane W. Ball + 5 more
    • English
    Both a comprehensive lab manual and a practical workbook, the Student Laboratory Manual for Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination, 9h Edition, gives you the tools you need to master physical examination and health assessment skills. Corresponding to the Ball/Seidel textbook, this practical guide includes learning objectives, multiple-choice questions, terminology reviews, application activities, case studies, and critical thinking questions. The 9th edition has been thoroughly updated with an engaging interactive review at the beginning of each chapter and an enhanced emphasis on patient safety and healthcare quality, and clinical and diagnostic reasoning
  • Elternarbeit bei Lese-Rechtschreib-Schwierigkeiten

    HET LRS - Mit Zugang zum Elsevier-Portal
    • 1st Edition
    • Anke Buschmann + 1 more
    • German
    Der richtige Umgang mit Lese- und Rechtschreibschwieri... Etwa 6-8% der Grundschulkinder haben eine Lese-Rechtschreibstö... Ohne adäquate Unterstützung sind die Auswirkungen auf den Alltag immens. Deshalb haben Eltern einen hohen Beratungsbedarf. Das Heidelberger Elterntraining Lese-Rechtschreibsch... unterstützt Sie dabei, Eltern bestmöglich zu schulen. Es ist ein Gruppenkonzept zur systematischen Elternanleitung und -begleitung im alltäglichen Umgang mit LRS durch Sprachtherapeuten/LR... etc. In fünf Sitzungen informieren Sie Eltern und leiten sie ganz konkret an , wie sie ihre Kinder am besten stärken und unterstützen können. Das Ziel ist es, den Eltern Handlungskompetenzen in schwierigen Übungssituationen zu vermitteln und sie mit Strategien zur Lese- und Schreibförderung im Alltag vertraut zu machen. Kopiervorlagen zum Mitgeben an die Eltern vertiefen die Inhalte. Sie können aus dem Buch herauskopiert oder online heruntergeladen werden.
  • Occupational Therapy with Elders

    Strategies for the COTA
    • 4th Edition
    • Helene Lohman + 2 more
    • Sue Byers-Connon
    • English
    Get the focused foundation you need to successfully work with older adults. Occupational Therapy with Elders: Strategies for the COTA, 4th Edition is the only comprehensive book on geriatric occupational therapy designed specifically for the certified occupational therapy assistant. It provides in-depth coverage of each aspect of geriatric practice — from wellness and prevention to death and dying. Expert authors Helene Lohman, Sue Byers-Connon, and René Padilla offer an unmatched discussion of diverse populations and the latest on geriatric policies and procedures in this fast-growing area of practice. You will come away with a strong foundation in aging trends and strategies for elder care in addition to having a deep understanding of emerging areas such as low-vision rehabilitation, driving and mobility issues, Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, new technological advancements, health literacy, public policy, dignity therapy, and more. Plus, you will benefit from 20 additional evidence briefs and numerous case studies to help apply all the information you learn to real-life practice. It’s the focused, evidence-based, and client-centered approach that every occupational therapy assistant needs to effectively care for today’s elder patients.
  • Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination

    An Interprofessional Approach
    • 9th Edition
    • Jane W. Ball + 4 more
    • English
    Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination 9th Edition offers a uniquely interprofessional, patient-centered, lifespan approach to physical examination and health assessment. This new edition features an increased focus on patient safety, clinical reasoning, and evidence-based practice, along with an emphasis on the development of good communication skills and effective hands-on examination techniques. Each core chapter is organized into four sections – Anatomy and Physiology, Review of Related History, Examination and Findings, and Abnormalities – with lifespan content integrated into each area. Written by an author team comprised of advance practice nurses and physicians with specialties in the care of adults, older adults, and children, this one-of-a-kind textbook addresses health assessment and physical examination for a wide variety of disciplines.
  • Sturdevant's Art and Science of Operative Dentistry

    • 7th Edition
    • Andre V. Ritter
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Dentistry**Get a better picture of operative dentistry from the most complete text on the market. Using a heavily illustrated, step-by-step approach, Sturdevant’s Art and Science of Operative Dentistry, 7th Edition helps you master the fundamentals and procedures of restorative and preventive dentistry and learn to make informed decisions to solve patient needs. Drawing from both theory and practice and supported by extensive clinical and laboratory research, this new full-color edition features four new chapters and updated information in the areas of color and shade matching, light curing, periodontology, digital dentistry and more. It’s the practicing dentist’s complete guide to all aspects of operative dentistry.
  • Manual de imagen multimodal en retina

    • 1st Edition
    • Club español de la mácula
    • Spanish
    Manual que hace una recopilación de todas las técnicas de imagen utilizadas en la actualidad para el diagnóstico de las patologías de la retina. Este manual, eminentemente gráfico, constituye un libro de consulta rápida en el que el lector encontrará fácilmente la imagen que le ayudará a diagnosticar el caso que le ocupa. La obra se ha diseñado pensando tanto en el oftalmólogo en formación que necesita un esquema sencillo y práctico de las patologías habituales de la retina, como en el especialista que busca una imagen que le oriente en la práctica clínica. Las características clave son la visión panorámica de la petología de la retina; Empleo de un código de colores para identificar las diferentes técnicas de imagen empleadas en el diagnóstico; Gran cantidad de fotografías en color que ilustran las patologías y que se acompañan de textos claros y concisos y un formato manejable para uso en la consulta.
  • Thompson & Thompson Genetics and Genomics in Medicine

    • 9th Edition
    • Ronald Cohn + 2 more
    • English
    First published in 1966, Thompson and Thompson Genetics and Genomics in Medicine has become an essential textbook for medical students, genetic counseling students, students in laboratory medicine, and more advanced trainees. With its focus on fundamental principles in human genetics and genomics and their application to medicine, the book has served many as a well-thumbed resource they return to over and over.Such students can continue to depend on this valuable text, joining those in newer fields of genome data analysis for all they need to know about genetics and genomics throughout their basic science training, clinical placements and beyond. Coverage includes new discoveries—such as the functional roles of non-coding RNAs, chromatin regulation and epigenetics—latest technologies, and new diagnoses they are enabling.Under an expanded title, this ninth edition has been completely revised by a new editorial team overseeing a large cadre of contributing authors. Support groups have also assisted to update illustrations featuring beautiful images of those living with genetic conditions.