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    • Crash Course General Medicine

      • 6th Edition
      • February 28, 2024
      • Inez Eiben + 3 more
      • Kathryn Watson
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated with a full-colour layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics in the UKMLA syllabus, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. A range of text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of general medicine will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!Crash Course General Medicine: For UKMLA and Medical Exams, Sixth Edition comprehensively covers the extensive range of conditions and presentations that every medical student needs to know to pass their exams and UKMLA. Efficiently advance your revision by consulting key information presented concisely to facilitate visual learning. All guidelines and approaches to assessment have been updated for this new edition.

    • The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Endocrine System, Volume 2

      • 3rd Edition
      • April 12, 2024
      • William F. Young
      • English
      • Hardback
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      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Endocrinology/Metabo... Disease**Offering a concise, highly visual approach to the basic science and clinical pathology of the endocrine system, this updated volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") contains unparalleled didactic illustrations reflecting the latest medical knowledge. Revised by Dr. William F. Young, Jr., Endocrine System, Volume 2 integrates core concepts of anatomy, embryology, physiology, and genetics with common clinical correlates across health, medical, and surgical disciplines. Classic Netter art, updated and new illustrations, and modern imaging continue to bring medical concepts to life and make this timeless work an essential resource for students, clinicians, and educators.

    • Principles of Gynecologic Oncology Surgery

      • 2nd Edition
      • May 10, 2024
      • Pedro T. Ramirez + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Written and edited by global leaders in the field, Principles of Gynecologic Oncology Surgery, 2nd Edition, offers a practical, "how-to" approach to the most important and commonly performed procedures in this fast-moving specialty. Organized by cancer type, this comprehensive reference covers issues related to surgical anatomy, patient evaluation, procedure indications and details, and management of complications for both open and minimally invasive procedures. It clearly describes the critical steps for each procedure, provides up-to-date information on the recent literature, and includes high-quality illustrations of anatomy and technique.

    • Kurzlehrbuch Physiologie

      • 10th Edition
      • September 9, 2024
      • Christian Hick + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Kurzlehrbuch Physiologie - kompakt, strukturiert, prüfungsorientiert.O... zum semesterbegleitenden Lernen oder zur Vorbereitung auf das Examen, dieses Buch bietet verlässliche Orientierung und erklärt besonders verständlich.Was ist relevant für die Prüfungen?• IMPP-Hits setzen klare Schwerpunkte und zeigen, was Punkte bringt im Physikum.• Farbige Linien kennzeichnen prüfungsrelevante Textabschnitte. Auf Basis der letzten Examina werden diese Informationen stets aktualisiert.Wie merkt man sich das alles?• Hilfreiche Lerntipps helfen bei komplexen Inhalten.• Merke-Kästen heben besonders wichtige Fakten hervor.Was hat das mit dem klinischen Alltag zu tun?• Klinik-Kästen zeigen anschaulich, wie Physiologie und klinische Fächer zusammenhängen.• Symptome und wichtige Krankheiten werden pathophysiologisch hergeleitet.• Grundlegende Ansatzpunkte für die Therapie werden erklärt.Die 10. Auflage wurde überarbeitet und aktualisiert.Das Buch eignet sich für:Medizinstudieren... im vorklinischen StudienabschnittPhys...

    • Macleod. Exploración clínica

      • 15th Edition
      • April 15, 2024
      • Anna R. Dover + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Texto de referencia para estudiantes de Medicina, y profesionales médicos, enfermeros y de otros campos de la salud noveles que entienden que la excelencia en la exploración clínica es una cualidad inherente a una buena práctica. Esta 15ª edición muestra la forma más idónea de realizar una anamnesis y una exploración clínica cualificadas para detectar los síntomas y los signos clínicos de las enfermedades. Aborda los principios generales, la anamnesis más relevante, la exploración y la evaluación de los distintos sistemas corporales, y el modo de aplicar eficazmente todo ello a situaciones clínicas específicas. Está reforzado con 32 vídeos (en inglés) que muestran las rutinas clave de exploración clínica descritas en el libro. Las principales novedades son el contenido renovado sobre la adaptación de las capacidades a situaciones específicas, como los retos de la consulta no presencial y el control de las infecciones, textos e imágenes actualizados, modelos de toma de decisiones clínicas actualizados que ayudan en el razonamiento diagnóstico, y 8 nuevos vídeos sobre las exploraciones obstétrica, ginecológica, de la mano y la muñeca, del tobillo y el pie, del cuello, y del sistema vascular periférico y el pie diabético, la valoración del balance hídrico y el test Timed Up and Go

    • Lernkarten Rettungsdienst - Notfallmedizin

      • 3rd Edition
      • December 16, 2024
      • Jörg Arndt + 3 more
      • German
      • eBook
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      Bereit für den Ernstfall? Die Lernkarten Rettungsdienst – Notfallmedizin sind ein unverzichtbarer Begleiter bei der Klausur- und Prüfungsvorbereitung während deiner Notfallsanitäter-Aus... aber auch für alle, die bereits im Berufsleben stehen. Mit 280 Karten zu den wichtigsten Notfällen und den aktuellen Themen der Notfallmedizin bist du optimal vorbereitet für Klausuren, Prüfungen und den Alltag im Rettungsdienst.Warum die Lernkarten unschlagbar sind:Kompakt: Alle Prüfungsteile abgedeckt – schriftlich, mündlich, praktischÜbersichtli... Frage und Antwort auf einer Karte für blitzschnelles LernenVielseitig: Von Lückentext bis Fallbeispiel – hier ist alles dabeiHandlich: Ideal für unterwegs, in der Gruppe oder allein, zuhause oder im EinsatzIn der 3. Auflage erwarten dich zusätzliche Karten zu den Themen:Geriatrische NotfälleNeugeborenen... im RettungsdienstMach dich fit für die Herausforderungen der Notfallmedizin – mit den Lernkarten, die dich auf jede Situation vorbereiten!

    • Breast Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 14 -1
      • March 27, 2024
      • Joel J. Heidelbaugh
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Clinics Collections: BREAST CANCER draws from Elsevier’s robust Clinics Review Articles database to provide multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons, primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and oncologists, with practical clinical advice and insights across individual specialties.Clinics Collections: BREAST CANCER guides readers on how to apply current best practices in the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer to everyday practice to help overcome challenges and complications, keep up with new and advanced treatment methods, and improve patient outcomes.

    • Documentation for Rehabilitation

      • 4th Edition
      • April 12, 2024
      • Lori Quinn + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Better patient management starts with better documentation! Documentation for Rehabilitation, 4th Edition demonstrates how to accurately document treatment progress and patient outcomes using a framework for clinical reasoning based on the International Classification for Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) model adopted by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). The documentation guidelines in this practical resource are easily adaptable to different practice settings and patient populations in physical therapy and physical therapy assisting. Realistic examples and practice exercises reinforce the understanding and application of concepts, improving skills in both documentation and clinical reasoning.

    • Infections, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 55-2
      • February 28, 2024
      • Frederick M. Azar
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Infections. Eleven top experts discuss key concepts relating to infections to guide effective decision making. Early diagnosis and treatment are key to success, and in order to address an infection, the medical care team needs to address four fundamental questions: where is it, what is it, how severe is it, and how to treat it. The articles outlined in this issue will help physicians better understand common pathogens, identify signs of infection, and ultimately answer these fundamental questions in order to improve patient outcomes.

    • Advancing Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare

      • 2nd Edition
      • December 9, 2024
      • Mary Jo Vetter + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Quality Improvement**Develop your skills to expertly conduct evidence-based practice (EBP) or quality improvement (QI) projects! Advancing Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing and Healthcare, 2nd Edition, is a straightforward yet comprehensive guide to planning, implementing, and evaluating EBP and QI projects to improve healthcare quality and outcomes. Building on the legacy built by Geri LoBiondo-Wood and Judi Haber, this edition is newly tailored to meet the goals and strategic priorities of a variety of healthcare settings, with the tenets of ANCC Magnet designation, JCAHO accreditation, and other current regulatory and quality standards integrated throughout. This edition features a new focus on both academic and practice settings, including content informed by recent guidance documents such as The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education (AACN, 2021), Advancing Healthcare Transformation: A New Era for Academic Nursing (AACN, 2016), and the principles of Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity (NASEM, 2021). Also new to this edition are 10 new chapters (including topics related to the impact of academic practice partners; nurse wellness; diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging; population health and innovation; new models of evidence-based practice; and more!) and an entirely new unit on Evidence-Based Practice Innovation in Healthcare.

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