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  • Residential, Home and Community Aged Care Instructors Pack

    • 2nd Edition
    • Carla Unicomb + 1 more
    • English
    The Instructors Resource Pack is an ideal resource for instructors teaching the Certificate III in Individual Support. Written by Carla Unicomb and Wendy Bell, both skilled VET practitioners with extensive experience in and up-to-date knowledge of the Australian community services and health sector, the Instructors Resource Pack contains essential tools that can be customised to meet individual training needs and support compliance with the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) 2015. The Instructors Resource Pack includes: Final assessments Model answers to activities in the workbook Model answers to final assessments PowerPoint slides To find out more, visit www.elsevierhealthon...

  • Benign Hematologic Disorders in Children, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 65-3
    • Michael U. Callaghan
    • English
    This issue will provide a current update on diagnosis, treatment, and management of children with being hematological disorders. Dr. Callaghan has put together a comprehensive issue with clinical reviews written by top experts in the field. Articles are devoted to the following topics: Hemophilia; Sickle cell acute chest; Sickle cell drugs; Sickle cell gene therapy; Sickle cell menses and pain; Pediatric DVT; Atypical HUS; von Willebrand Disease; Female bleeding; Functional platelet disorders; Hemolytic anemia; Advocacy in hematology; ITP; and Acquired aplastic anemia. Readers will come away with the current clinical information they need to improve clinical outcomes.

  • Lung Cancer: A Practical Approach to Evidence-Based Clinical Evaluation and Management

    • 1st Edition
    • Lynn T. Tanoue + 1 more
    • English
    Get a quick, expert overview of the many key facets of lung cancer evaluation and management with this concise, practical resource by Drs. Lynn T. Tanoue and Frank Detterbeck. This easy-to-read reference presents a summary of today’s best evidence-based approaches to diagnosis and management in this critical area.

  • Functional Neurosurgery and Neuromodulation

    • 1st Edition
    • Kim J Burchiel + 1 more
    • English
    Functional Neurosurgery and Neuromodulation provides comprehensive coverage of this emerging, minimally invasive area of health care. Recent advances in these areas have proven effective for pain relief, memory loss, addiction, and much more. This practical resource by Drs. Kim J. Burchiel and Ahmed M. Raslan brings you up to date with what’s new in the field and how it can benefit your patients.

  • Respiratory Manifestations of Neuromuscular and Chest Wall Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-2
    • F. Dennis McCool + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Chest Medicine Clinics focuses on Respiratory Manifestations of Neuromuscular and Chest Wall Disease, with topics including: Respiratory Pathophysiology of CW; Respiratory Pathophysiology of NMDiseases; Sleep Disordered breathing in NMDs and CW; PFT Measurements in NMD and CW disorders; Assessing diaphragm function in chest wall and neuromuscular disease; Disorders of the Diaphragm; Disorders of the CW; Muscular Dystrophies; Respiratory Issues in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Metabolic myopathies and the Respiratory System; Respiratory complications of SCI; Obesity hypoventilation syndrome; NIV in NMD and CW; Swallowing and Secretion Management Issues in Neuromuscular Disease; Advances in Cell and Molecular Biology in NMD; and Diaphragm Pacing.

  • Clinical Arrhythmias: Bradicardias, Complex Tachycardias and Particular Situations: Part II, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 10-2
    • Luigi Padeletti + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics--edited by Drs. Giuseppe Bagliani, Roberto De Ponti, and Luigi Padeletti--will focus on Bradycardias, Complex Tachycardias and Clinical Arrhythmias: the role of Electrocardiography. Topics include Introduction to Bradicardias; Sick sinus syndrome; AV nodal conduction disease; Intraventricular delay and Blocks; How to interpret pacemaker, AICD and CRT electrocardiograms; Ectopic beats; Advanced ep mechanisms in the electrogenesis of re-entry svt; Atrial fibrillation and ablation: ecg in the pre and post procedure; Ventricular tachycardias: detailed electrocardiographic aspects; Ventricular Tachicardia Ablation: the role of the Electrocardiogram; J Syndromes; Congenital and acquired long QT syndromes; Clinical approach to the patient with Syncope; Clinical approach to the patient with palpitations; Neonatal and Pediatric Arrhythmias; and Imaging in patients with cardiac arrhythmias.

  • Newman and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology

    • 13th Edition
    • Michael G. Newman + 3 more
    • English
    From basic science and fundamental procedures to the latest advanced techniques in reconstructive, esthetic, and implant therapy, Newman and Carranza's Clinical Periodontology, 13th Edition is the resource you can count on to help master the most current information and techniques in periodontology. Full color photos, illustrations, radiographs and videos show you how to perform periodontal procedures, while renowned experts from across the globe explain the evidence supporting each treatment and lend their knowledge on how to best manage the outcomes. Access to the Expert Consult website provides fully-searchable online chapters and unique case-based clinical scenarios that mimic the new format of credentialing exams. The Expert Consult platform also includes a wealth of resources to enhance understanding, such as: a periodontal pathology atlas, virtual microscope, animations, case reports, videos, audio slides, review questions, reference lists, and much more. It’s the perfect resource for dental students, periodontal residents, and clinicians alike!

  • Atlas of Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery

    • 2nd Edition
    • Nithin D. Adappa + 2 more
    • English
    Gain a clear understanding of the entire spectrum of today’s rhinology and anterior skull base surgery with Atlas of Endoscopic Sinus and Skull Base Surgery, 2nd Edition. This thoroughly updated title increases your knowledge and skill regarding both basic or advanced procedures, taking you step by step through endoscopic approaches to chronic sinus disease, nasal polyps, pituitary tumors, cerebrospinal fluid leaks, sinonasal tumors, and more. All-new videos provide real-time guidance for procedures such as endoscopic anterior craniofacial resection, endoscopic approach and removal of orbital tumors, sphenoidotomy, and many more.

  • Maîtriser l'examen clinique en ostéopathie

    L'examen pas à pas
    • 1st Edition
    • Philippe GADET
    • French
    Maîtriser l’examen clinique en ostéopathie offre aux étudiants en fin de cursus et aux jeunes praticiens les outils nécessaires pour conduire l’examen clinique ostéopathique et construire leur propre diagnostic.Philippe Gadet s’appuie sur l’Evidence-Based-Med... il décrit dans une première partie les principes généraux de l’examen clinique en ostéopathie, et met l’accent sur les motifs de consultation, la douleur et la prévention.Il présente ensuite, dans une deuxième partie, les symptomatologies rencontrées fréquemment en cabinet d’ostéopathie. Il liste les tests médicaux (examens physiques) dans une présentation générale, puis par région anatomique, en précisant leur objectif clinique et intérêt ostéopathique. L’ensemble des informations citées dans cet ouvrage a pour objectif d’apporter une aide à la décision, de faciliter l’analyse et la synthèse de situation d’examen ou de consultation et la construction de son propre diagnostic ostéopathique.

  • Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation

    • 1st Edition
    • Greg Flaker
    • English
    Get a quick, expert overview of stroke risks among patients with treated and untreated atrial fibrillation, in addition to best practices for management and treatment of patients with atrial fibrillation to minimize stroke risks. This concise, clinically-focused resource by Dr. Greg Flaker consolidates today’s available information on this timely topic into one convenient resource, making it an ideal, easy-to-digest reference for practicing and trainee cardiologists as well as general practitioners treating and monitoring these patients.

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