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  • Study Guide for Maternal Child Nursing Care

    • 6th Edition
    • September 1, 2017
    • Shannon E. Perry + 3 more
    • English
    Master content and apply knowledge from Maternal Child Nursing Care, 6th Edition with this corresponding Study Guide. In addition to reviewing content from the text, it encourages you to think critically and use the text more effectively. This comprehensive workbook is filled with case-based activities, as well as review questions that provide you with plenty of opportunities to assess your knowledge. Updated content throughout corresponds to new features and chapters of the text.
  • Imaging in Pediatrics

    • 1st Edition
    • August 31, 2017
    • A. Carlson Merrow Jr. + 1 more
    • English
    Every page crafted by a collaborative team of pediatricians and pediatric radiologists, this unique title by Drs. A. Carlson Merrow, Jr. and Selena Hariharan is a practical, superbly illustrated reference designed specifically for today’s pediatrician. An ideal roadmap to the fast-changing landscape of diagnostic imaging tests, Imaging in Pediatrics not only guides you through the radiologic work-up of common pediatric disorders, but also translates the appearance and language of the work-up results for more effective communication between the pediatrician and the radiologist, resulting in enhanced understanding and better patient care.
  • Flaps and Grafts in Dermatologic Surgery

    • 2nd Edition
    • August 30, 2017
    • Thomas E. Rohrer + 2 more
    • English
    Achieve optimal results in reconstructive surgery involving flaps and grafts with this up-to-date reference written by leading dermatologic surgeons. Using a systematic approach, Flaps and Grafts in Dermatologic Surgery, Second Edition, by Drs. Thomas E. Rohrer, Jonathan L. Cook, and Andrew J. Kaufman, offers practical, easily accessible guidance in this challenging area, including anatomical considerations, the delicate nature of tissue movement, principles of aesthetic surgical closures, relevant tissue biomechanics, and much more. Covering everything from the basic linear and arciform closures, to the more challenging V-Y advancement flaps, and complex staged interpolation flaps, this text clearly presents not just the "how to do it" but more importantly the thought processes behind the selection and execution of each reconstructive procedure.
  • L'ophtalmologie facile aux ECNi

    Fiches visuelles
    • 1st Edition
    • August 29, 2017
    • Christophe Chiquet + 2 more
    • French
    Baisse d’acuité visuelle ? OEil rouge douloureux ? Identifier les pathologies en ophtalmologie et réussir les ECNi n’aura jamais été aussi facile grâce aux fiches visuelles de cet ouvrage. Ce guide est l’outil indispensable pour réviser les ECNi : - chaque item du programme est traité de manière anatomique, - les pathologies sont illustrées par une iconographie et des schémas détaillés, - le parcours diagnostique est explicité par des arbres et tableaux faciles à mémoriser. Concret, synthétique et pratique, cet ouvrage vous donne toutes les clés pour réviser efficacement et réussir les ECNi. Cet ouvrage, réalisé par Benoît Delaunay, interne en DES d’ophtalmologie et conférencier d’internat, a été validé par le professeur Laurent Kodjikian et préfacé par les professeurs Philippe Denis et Christophe Chiquet
  • Examination Paediatrics

    • 5th Edition
    • August 28, 2017
    • Wayne Harris
    • English
    Examination Paediatrics is an essential guide for medical trainees undertaking paediatric clinical examinations. Aligned with current practice and examination format, this new edition provides guidance on history taking, examination procedure, relevant investigations, and management for the majority of chronic paediatric clinical problems encountered in paediatric hospital practice and community paediatric practice.
  • Music Therapy: Research and Evidence-Based Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • August 27, 2017
    • Olivia Swedberg Yinger
    • English
    Get a quick, expert overview of the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions in health care. This practical resource compiled by Dr. Olivia Swedberg Yinger provides a concise, useful overview of the profession of music therapy, including a description of each of the research-support practices that occur in the settings where music therapists most commonly work.
  • Practical Cardiology

    • 1st Edition
    • August 25, 2017
    • Majid Maleki + 2 more
    • English
    From basic clinical facts to new advanced guidelines, Practical Cardiology, by Drs. Majid Maleki, Azin Alizadehasl, and Majid Haghjoo, is your new go-to resource for new developments in cardiology knowledge, imaging modalities, management techniques, and more. This step-by-step, practical reference is packed with tips and guidance ideal for residents, fellows, and clinicians in cardiology, as well as internal medicine, cardiac surgery, interventional cardiology, and pediatric cardiology.
  • Normal Electrophysiology, Substrates, and the Electrocardiographic Diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmias: Part I, An Issue of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-3
    • August 24, 2017
    • Luigi Padeletti + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, edited by Drs. Luigi Padeletti and Giuseppe Bagliani, will cover the latest in Normal Electrophysiology, Substrates, and the Electrocardiographic Diagnosis of Cardiac Arrhythmias. Topics covered in this issue include History of Arrhythmias; P wave and arrhythmias originating in the atria; PQ interval and Junctional zone; QRS complex; Ventricular repolarization during arrhythmias; Classification and specific electrocardiographic pattern of Cardiac Arrhythmias; and Electrocardiographic practice of cardiac arrhythmias.
  • Crohn's Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 46-3
    • August 24, 2017
    • Edward V. Loftus Jr
    • English
    Dr. Loftus is a widely recognized expert in the diagnosis and treatment of Crohn's disease. He has created an issue devoted the current state-of-the-art on Crohn's disease; authors have written comprehensive reviews on the latest research to inform clinical diagnosis and treatment. Articles are devoted to the following topics: Genetics; Epidemiology, natural history, and risk stratification of Crohn’s disease; The microbiome in Crohn’s disease: Role in pathogenesis and role of microbiome replacement therapies; Endoscopic and radiographic assessment of Crohn’s disease; Intestinal and non-intestinal cancer risk in Crohn’s disease; Sexuality, fertility, and pregnancy in Crohn’s disease; Interdisciplinary management of perianal Crohn’s disease; Targeting specific immunologic pathways in human inflammatory bowel disease; Evolution of treatment paradigms in Crohn’s disease; Preventing and managing postoperative recurrence of Crohn’s disease; Where and how to use anti-TNF agents and anti-integrins in Crohn’s disease; Ustekinumab and anti-interleukin-23 agents in Crohn’s disease; Update on therapeutic drug monitoring in Crohn’s disease; and Janus kinase antagonists and other novel small molecules for the treatment of Crohn’s disease. Readers will come away from this issue armed with the information they need to improve management of this disease as well as patient outcomes.
  • Mosby's Medical Terminology Flash Cards

    • 4th Edition
    • August 23, 2017
    • Mosby
    • English
    Boost your med term confidence, grades, and test scores with Mosby’s Medical Terminology Flash Cards, 4th Edition. Updated with the latest medical terms and illustrations, this collection of 650 full-color flash cards helps you memorize the prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms used to build medical terms. The comprehensive deck includes word-building examples and Spanish translations to help you master the terms in a multitude of ways. And with their functional and durable design, these cards make the perfect review tool for on-the-go study.