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  • Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-3
    • Semhar Z. Tewelde
    • English
    Drs. Tewelde and Reynolds have put together an excellent issue on Cardiovascular Emergencies. Articles include: Pregnancy Related Coronary Artery Disease, Decompensated Cyanotic Heart Disease, Blunt Cardiac Injury, Blunt Cardiac Injury, STEMI Chameleons, Hypertensive Emergency, Troubleshooting the Pacer/ICD, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and more!

  • Pancreatic Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-4
    • Brian M. Wolpin
    • English
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America is devoted to Pancreatic Cancer. Guest Editor Brian Wolpin, MD has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Biology and genetics of pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Mouse models of pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Epidemiology and inherited predisposition for sporadic pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Familial pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Imaging and endoscopic approaches to pancreatic cancer; Diagnosis and management of pancreatic cystic neoplasms; Surgical management of pancreatic cancer; Peri-operative therapy for surgically resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Diagnosis and management of borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Treatment approaches to locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Therapeutic approaches for metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Supportive and end-of-life care for patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; and Novel therapeutics for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

  • Dentoalveolar Surgery, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-3
    • Michael A. Kleiman
    • English
    Editor Michael Kleiman, DMD and authors review the current state of Dentoalveolar Surgery. Articles include: Pre-prosthetic Surgery; Dentoalveolar Surgery for Patients on Modern Anticoagulants and Antiresorptive Medications; Dental Extractions and Preservation of Space; Managing Impacted Third Molars; Update on Coronectomy for Impacted Third Molars at High Risk for Paresthesia; Apicoectomies: Treatment Planning and Surgical Technique in a Modern World; Minimizing Pain, Swelling and Infections for Dentoalveolar Surgery; Implementing a “Culture of Safety” in Dentoalveolar Surgery; Strategies for Minimizing Nerve Injuries in Dentoalveolar Surgery and What To Do If It Happens; Soft Tissue Procedures to Preserve and Restore Healthy Attached Gingiva around Natural Teeth and Implants; Surgical Treatment of Impacted Canines: What the Orthodontist Would Like the Surgeon to Know, and more!

  • Public Health Mini-Guides: Diabetes

    • 1st Edition
    • Josie Evans + 1 more
    • English
    Public Health Mini-Guides: Diabetes provides up-to-date, evidence-based information in a convenient pocket-sized format. Diabetes is a worldwide public health concern and is being referred to as the ‘global epidemic of diabetes’, the ‘silent epidemic’ and the ‘diabetes timebomb’. The increasing incidence of diabetes, the heavy burden of morbidity and mortality associated with diabetes, and its spiralling healthcare costs, underpin the importance of a public health approach to its prevention and management. This Mini-Guide explores in more detail how public health practice might address some of these issues.

  • Feline Behavioral Health and Welfare

    • 1st Edition
    • Ilona Rodan + 1 more
    • English
    Learn to manage the physical and psychological well-being of your feline patients with Feline Behavioral Medicine: Prevention and Treatment. From house soiling problems to aggression, this all-new reference offers detailed guidance on assessing, treating, and preventing the full spectrum of feline behavioral problems. Material is organized by both topic and life stage for quick access to the information you need. Plus its incorporation of patient education materials, instructive images, and the latest AAFP guidelines, makes it an invaluable addition to any vet clinician’s library. "This book ... will undoubtedly become THE reference in that very specific field." Reviewed by: Fabienne Dethioux on behalf of Royal Canin: Vets Today, January 2016

  • McDonald and Avery's Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent

    • 10th Edition
    • Jeffrey A. Dean
    • English
    You can count on McDonald: the go-to source for expert, complete coverage of oral care for infants, children, and teenagers for over half a century. McDonald and Avery’s Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent, 10th Edition discusses pediatric examination, development, morphology, eruption of the teeth, and dental caries in depth — and emphasizes prevention and the treatment of the medically compromised patient. Boasting a new design and handy Evolve site, this new edition by Jeffrey A. Dean equips you with the latest diagnostic and treatment recommendations in the fast-growing field of pediatric dentistry.

  • Immunopathologie

    Réussir les ECNi
    • 1st Edition
    • Collège des Enseignants d'Immunologie
    • French
    En conformité avec le programme de DFASM (diplôme de formation approfondie en sciences médicales) et avec les Épreuves Classantes Nationales (ECNi), cet ouvrage rassemble l'ensemble des connaissances fondamentales en Immunopathologie. Il comprend deux parties : • une partie « Connaissances » qui aborde tous les items de l'UE7 du programme de DFASM traitant de l'immunopathologie. Cette partie se décline en 6 sections_ : allergologie, déficits immunitaires, transplantations, pathologies inflammatoires et auto-immunes, hémato-immunologie, thérapeutique immunologique. Chaque chapitre commence systématiquement par un rappel des objectifs pédagogiques, puis développe la thématique, étayée de points clés, de notions à retenir, de tableaux et de figures ; • une partie « Entraînement » qui propose des cas cliniques QCM corrigés avec les réponses indispensables ou inadmissibles ainsi que des questions isolées, offrant un véritable outil d'entraînement et d'auto-évaluation. L'ouvrage s'inscrit dans la collection Les référentiels des Collèges, dont le format et la maquette en deux couleurs offrent une clarté de lecture et facilitent la compréhension et la mémorisation.

  • Dermatology Secrets Plus

    • 5th Edition
    • James E. Fitzpatrick + 1 more
    • English
    For 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. Dermatology Secrets Plus, 5th Edition, by Drs. James E. Fitzpatrick and Joseph G. Morelli, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an informal tone – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

  • DEES - Diplôme d'Etat d'éducateur spécialisé

    Domaines de compétences 1 à 4
    • 1st Edition
    • Vincent Chaudet + 3 more
    • French
    L'éducateur spécialisé (ES) intervient essentiellement dans l'éducation d'enfants et d'adolescents ou au soutien d'adultes présentant un handicap psychique, physique, des troubles du comportement ou qui ont des difficultés d'insertion. Son rôle est de préserver et restaurer leur autonomie en les valorisant par le biais d'activités socioéducatives (sorties, ateliers, soutien scolaire, aide à l'insertion, etc.). Le DEES (Diplôme d'État d'éducateur spécialisé) permet au futur professionnel d'acquérir les connaissances nécessaires à l'accompagnement de l'enfant, de l'adolescent ou de l'adulte handicapés ou en situation d'exclusion en abordant les dimensions relationnelle, psychologique, sociale et éducative de la fonction. Ce guide couvre la totalité du programme du DEES composé de 4 domaines de compétence : - DC1 : Accompagnement social et éducatif spécialisé - DC2 : Conception et conduite de projets éducatifs spécialisés - DC3 : Communication professionnelle - DC4 : Dynamiques institutionnelles, interinstitutionnell... et partenariales Dans chaque domaine, le cours expose de façon claire et détaillée tous les savoirs, grâce à de nombreux tableaux et schémas légendés et à des études de situations. Des encadrés «Rôle de l'ES» mettent en lumière les compétences que le professionnel doit mettre en œuvre dans telle ou telle situation et des encadrés «Mémo psy» explicitent certaines notions de psychologie à maîtriser. Cet ouvrage, conforme au référentiel de formation, s'adresse à tous les élèves préparant le DEES, et à tous les professionnels de l'insertion et de l'autonomie qui souhaitent approfondir ou mettre à jour leurs connaissances et leurs compétences.

  • Small Animal Clinical Techniques

    • 2nd Edition
    • Susan Meric Taylor
    • English
    See how to confidently care for small animal patients with Taylor’s clear instructions, procedural videos, and new images. Featuring more than 60 techniques and procedures, Small Animal Clinical Techniques, 2nd Edition provides a highly visual, step-by-step guide to the diagnostic and therapeutic clinical techniques essential to small animal practice. Each procedure walks you through the purpose, indications, contraindications and concerns, complications, special anatomy, equipment, restraint, and procedure techniques. And interactive learning modules on the companion website help you master the skills you need to succeed on the job.

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