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    • Mémo-fiches DEAES - Diplôme d'Etat d'Accompagnant Educatif et Social

      • 1st Edition
      • July 27, 2017
      • Guillaume Demont + 2 more
      • French
      • eBook
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      Cet ouvrage de fiches de révision détaille le programme officiel du nouveau diplôme DEAES (Diplôme d’État d’Accompagnant Éducatif et Social) entré en vigueur en septembre 2016 : - le socle commun ; - les trois spécialités (accompagnement de la vie en structure collective, accompagnement de la vie à domicile, accompagnement à l’éducation inclusive et à la vie ordinaire). Ce mémo-fiches propose : - un cours synthétique très didactique ; - des cas pratiques dans les encadrés « Situation » ; - les compétences à maîtriser développées dans le « Rôle de l’AES ».
    • The Anterior Cruciate Ligament

      • 2nd Edition
      • July 27, 2017
      • Chadwick Prodromos
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Now in a combined resource that includes print, eBook, and video, The Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Reconstruction and Basic Science, 2nd Edition, by Dr. Chadwick Prodromos, provides the expert guidance you need to effectively select the right procedure and equipment, prevent complications, and improve outcomes for every patient. Written and edited by world leaders in hamstring, allograft, and bone-patellar tendon-bone (BTB) ACL reconstruction, this revised reference is a must-have resource for the full range of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction techniques, plus fixation devices, rehabilitation, revision ACLR surgery, and much more!
    • Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum

      • 7th Edition
      • July 27, 2017
      • Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Emergency Care**Emergency Nursing Core Curriculum, 7th Edition, presents a clear, concise, and thorough overview of emergency nursing. Authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA), this new edition includes updated information on cancer guidelines, diabetes, HIPAA information and more! Building upon the strengths of previous editions, new photographs and illustrations make content more accessible, bringing essential concepts to life This edition provides nurses with an invaluable resource for certification review. Used by practicing emergency nurses at all levels, this highly-respected resource is essential for gaining knowledge, developing practice standards, and improving quality of care.
    • AACN Core Curriculum for High Acuity, Progressive, and Critical Care Nursing

      • 7th Edition
      • July 26, 2017
      • AACN
      • English
      • eBook
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      From the experts at the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) comes the definitive resource for critical care certification and clinical practice. This new seventh edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the current state of high acuity, progressive, and critical care nursing practice and includes expanded coverage of pain management, palliative care, and end-of-life care; transplantation; and key AACN initiatives. It also reflects the most current literature, national and international guidelines, clinical studies, and of course, the newest content on the CCRN® exam.
    • Cardiothoracic Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 97-4
      • July 25, 2017
      • John H. Braxton
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Cardiothoracic Surgery, and is edited by Dr. John H. Braxton. Articles will include: Review of ICU Management of the Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Patient and the Team Approach; Minimally Invasive and Robotically Assisted Cardiac Surgery; Surgical Treatment of Heart Failure; The Changing Face of the Cardiothoracic Surgical Team; Thoracic Trauma and Management; Minimally Invasive and Robotically Assisted Thoracic Surgery; The Impact on Less Invasive Surgery on Esophageal Diseases; Lung Cancer Screening and its Impact of Surgical Volume; The Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Occlusive Disease: Modern Treatment Strategies for an Age Old Problem; Transcutaneous Valve Repair and Update; Robotic Lobectomy and Segmentectomy: Technical Details and Results; Diagnostic Imaging and Newer Modalities for Thoracic Diseases: PET Imaging and EBUS for Staging and its Implication for Lung Cancer; Mitral Valve Repair: French Correction vs. American Correction; Cardiac Screening in the Noncardiac Surgery Patient; and more!
    • The Impact of Neurologic Disease on the Urinary Tract, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 44-3
      • July 24, 2017
      • John T. Stoffel + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      The Guest Editors have assembled expert authors to provide clinical reviews on the current knowledge about the impact of neurologic disease on the urinary tract. Specific articles are devoted to the following topics: The Cost of Care in Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction; How to Measure Quality of Life Concerns in Patients with Neurogenic Lower Urinary tract Dysfunction; Long-term Complications of the Neurogenic Bladder; Surveillance Strategies for Patients with Neurogenic Bladder; Establishing a Multi-disciplinary Approach to the Management of Neurologic Disease affecting the Urinary Tract; Evaluation and Lifetime Management of the Urinary Tract in Patients with Myelomeningocele; Contemporary Treatment of Post-Stroke Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction; Parkinson’s Disease and its Effect on the Lower Urinary Tract: Evaluation of Complications and Treatment Strategies; Management of the Neurogenic Bladder in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis; Identifying the High-Risk Neurogenic Bladder after Spinal cord Injury; Peripheral and Sacral Neuromodulation in the Treatment of Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction; Disease-specific Outcomes of Botulinum; Toxin Injections for Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity; Surgical Management of Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction; Tissue Engineering Strategies for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction; Mending Gaps in Knowledge: Collaboratives in Neurogenic Bladder Research. Readers will be able to employ this clinical information in the treatment and management of their neurologic patients.
    • Genomics in Rheumatic Diseases, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 43-3
      • July 24, 2017
      • S. Louis Bridges Jr. + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics focuses on Genetics. Article topics cover: Genetic Influences on Susceptibility and Severity of Rheumatoid Arthritis; HLA-disease associations in rheumatoid arthritis; Autoinflammatory Syndromes as a Model of Monogenic Diseases; Genomic Influences on Hyperuricaemia and Gout; Genetics of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Genetics of Ankylosing Spondylitis;Genetics of Scleroderma; Genetics of Osteoarthritis; Genetics of Juvenile Inflammatory Arthritis; Genetic Influences on Treatment Response in Rheumatic Diseases; Integrative approaches/computati... biology; Future directions of genetic research in rheumatic diseases; and Population genetics and natural selection in rheumatic disease.
    • Observation Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-3
      • July 24, 2017
      • R. Gentry Wilkerson + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Observation Medicine in the ED. Editors R. Gentry Wilkseron and Christopher Baugh have assembled an expert team of authors on topics such as: History and Principles of Observation Medicine; Observation Unit Design and Establishing an Observation Unit; Care of the Patient with Chest Pain in an Observation Unit; Care of Cardiovascular Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Gastrointestinal Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Metabolic / Endocrine Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Neurologic Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Respiratory Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Infectious Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Traumatic Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Extremes of Age in an Observation Unit.
    • Diagnóstico por imagen en dermatología

      • 1st Edition
      • July 24, 2017
      • Michael R. Hamblin + 2 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Obra que contiene toda la información esencial para el empleo de las técnicas de imagen en el diagnóstico, tratamiento, monitorización y análisis de las enfermedades cutáneas, de la mano de un prestigioso equipo de expertos. Cubre las más importantes técnicas de imagen diagnóstica empleadas en la especialidad, tanto desde un punto de vista clínico como por lo que respecta a las implicaciones de su uso en investigación. Obra de fácil consulta gracias a la estructura clara y sistemática de la información, profusamente ilustrada. Aborda el diagnóstico por imagen de enfermedades como la queratosis actínica, el melanoma cutáneo, el carcinoma de células de Merkel, la hisdradenitis supurativa, etc. Se dirige a dermatólogos clínicos y a investigadores en las áreas de dermatología, radiología, farmacéutica, biología molecular, diagnóstico y tratamiento del cáncer y biotecnología.
    • Infecciones orofaciales, de cabeza y cuello

      • 1st Edition
      • July 24, 2017
      • James R. Hupp + 1 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Única obra del mercado que, con una cobertura exhaustiva de las mejores prácticas, incluye recomendaciones sobre el diagnóstico y el manejo de las patologías causadas por infecciones graves. Autores expertos procedentes de todas las áreas médicas y de la odontología, que tratan las infecciones de cabeza y cuello, y las ciencias básicas relacionadas con las infecciones. Obra con más de 500 fotografías, radiografías e ilustraciones que muestran de forma clara las patologías, las intervenciones y los resultados. Se aborda la evolución de los principios del tratamiento antibiótico; las infecciones odontógenas; la fisiopatología y el tratamiento de las infecciones nasales y de los senos paranasales; las infecciones óticas agudas; las infecciones orbitarias; los problemas derivados de las infecciones de los implantes dentales, o la anestesia de los pacientes con infecciones de cabeza y cuello.