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  • Ostéopathie du cerveau - Applications thérapeutiques

    • 1st Edition
    • Jean-Pierre Barral
    • French
    Recevant depuis plus de 40 ans des patients atteints de traumatismes crâniens, d’accidents vasculaires cérébraux, de maladies du cerveau et de handicaps psychomoteurs, Jean-Pierre Barral a exposé dans un premier ouvrage, Approche ostéopathique du cerveau, l’anatomie topographique et le fonctionnement de certaines parties de l’encéphale, ainsi que diverses techniques originales qu’il a développées afin de soulager les patients. Ce deuxième opus, complémentaire du premier mais entièrement nouveau, est centré sur les applications thérapeutiques. Il aborde les différentes pathologies qu’un ostéopathe est amené à traiter : céphalées, migraines, tocs, acouphènes, dépression, épilepsie, sclérose en plaques, maladie de Parkinson, infirmité motrice cérébrale, sclérose médullaire spinale, autisme et tumeurs cérébrales… Les techniques exposées ne s’adressent pas aux causes des atteintes cérébrales, mais peuvent apporter une aide précieuse aux nombreux patients.Près de 140 illustrations, dessins anatomiques et photos de mises en situations des techniques employées, montrent les gestes fonctionnels et permettent une approche de grande précision.Cet ouvrage s’adresse à tous les ostéopathes et praticiens de médecine manuelle souhaitant affermir leurs connaissances et développer de nouvelles approchesthérapeutiq... Barral est ostéopathe DO, diplômé de l’European School of Ostheopathy (Maidstone, Royaume-Uni) et de la faculté de médecine Paris-Nord, département Ostéopathie et médecine manuelle. Il est aussi l’auteur de nombreux ouvrages d’ostéopathie traduits dans plusieurs langues.
  • Basic & Applied Concepts of Blood Banking and Transfusion Practices

    • 6th Edition
    • Paula R. Howard + 1 more
    • English
    Master the role of the medical laboratory scientist working in the blood bank and transfusion services! Basic & Applied Concepts of Blood Banking and Transfusion Practices, 6th Edition combines scientific principles with practice tips to engage learners with realistic laboratory experiences. These concepts are delivered through relevant case studies and critical thinking exercises. The text provides an overview of topics including quality and safety, the major blood groups, blood collecting and testing, transfusion reactions, and blood component preparation. Written by Paula Howard and Wyenona “Nonie” Hicks, both experienced Medical Laboratory Scientists and certified as Specialists in Blood Banking (SBB), this text is ideal for students in any Medical Laboratory Science (MLS), Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT), or Blood Bank Technology (BBT) training program, as well as for practicing laboratory and healthcare professionals who wish to train for work in blood banks and transfusion services.
  • MR Imaging of the Hip, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-1
    • Jenny T. Bencardino
    • English
    In this issue of MRI Clinics, guest editor Dr. Jenny T. Bencardino brings her considerable expertise to the topic of MR Imaging of the Hip. Top experts in the field provide a comprehensive look at major issues with the hip, beginning with an update on imaging the hip and including articles on anatomy, artificial Intelligence, young adults, stress injuries, impingement syndromes, and many more.
  • Management of the Trachea, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-1
    • Maria Lucia L. Madariaga + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Maria Lucia Madariaga and Hugh Auchincloss bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Management of the Trachea. Top experts provide a complete update of management of the trachea and its conditions, beginning with anatomy and followed by individual articles on specific treatments, anesthesia, and airway appliances. Two other articles of note are on tracheal transplantation and laryngeal surgery.
  • Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-1
    • Michael B. Weinstock + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michael B. Weinstock and Gita Pensa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Risk Management in Emergency Medicine. Top experts discuss documentation; legal risk to the resident in training; balancing the legal risk to the clinician and the medical health of the patient; pediatric high-risk conditions; medical malpractice stress syndrome; and more.
  • Mosby's Medical-Surgical Memory Notecards

    Visual, Mnemonic and Memory Aids for Nurses
    • 1st Edition
    • JoAnn Zerwekh + 2 more
    • English
    Memorize the medical-surgical nursing facts you need to know ― in a flash! Featuring more than 100 colorful 4 x 6 note cards, Mosby’s Medical-Surgical Memory Notecards: Visual, Mnemonic and Memory Aids for Nurses use illustrations, mnemonics, and humor to make studying easier and more fun. This unique medical-surgical review may be used as either a spiral-bound notebook or as individual flashcards, so it’s perfect for studying while on the go. Created by nursing educator JoAnn Zerwekh, these durable note cards will help you prepare for class, clinicals, or the NCLEX® examination. There’s no other study tool like it!
  • Updates on Endoscopic Diagnosis in IBD: From White Light to Molecular Imaging, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-1
    • Nageshwar Reddy + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. D. Nageshwar Reddy and Partha Pal bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Updates on Endoscopic Diagnosis in IBD: From White Light to Molecular Imaging. Top experts in the field address recent advances in endoscopic diagnosis in IBD that are relevant to everyday practice, including indications, timing, and biopsy protocol; current endoscopic scoring systems in IBD; endoscopy in special situations in IBD, such as acute colitis, pregnancy, and pediatrics; and much more.
  • Praxishandbuch der pädiatrischen Grundversorgung

    • 3rd Edition
    • Ulrich Fegeler + 2 more
    • German
    Dieses Buch ist das einzige im deutschen Sprachraum, das alle Aspekte der pädiatrischen Grundversorgung abdeckt. Vor 10 Jahren wurden diese Themen erstmals von der Deutschen Akademie für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin (DAJK) beschrieben und als eigenständige Disziplin etabliert. Es bietet Problemlösungen für sämtliche Themenbereiche und Versorgungsaufgaben, die in jeder Kinderarztpraxis täglich auftreten und ist somit unverzichtbar für alle Ärztinnen und Ärzte, die in der ambulanten und sozial-pädiatrischen Grundversorgung arbeiten sowie in der Allgemeinmedizin tätig sind, und Kinder und Jugendliche im Alter von 0-18 Jahren behandeln.Das Buch gibt Ihnen Antworten auf alle wesentlichen und wichtigen Fragen, mit denen Sie in Ihrer Praxis konfrontiert werden und bietet Ihnen aktuelles State-of-the-Art-Wis... über Diagnostik, Therapien und Beratung – in der normalen kindlichen und pubertären Entwicklung ebenso wie bei chronischen Erkrankungen, psychischen Problemen oder Behinderungen.Zusätz... Online-Material ergänzt die Buchinhalte.Neu in der 3. Auflage:AnorexieTran... (Transgeschlechtlich... bei JugendlichenCybergro... bei Kleinkindernzeitkrit... VorstellungsanlässeD... Buch eignet sich für: Niedergelassene Kinder- und Jugendärztinnen und -ärzteNiedergelassen... Fachärztinnen und -ärzte für Allgemeinmedizin und Innere Medizin, die auch Kinder betreuen müssenWeiterbildungs... und Weiterbildungsassist... aus der Pädiatrie
  • Building a Sports Medicine Practice: Guide to Navigating the First Five Years, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44-1
    • James B. Carr II
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, guest editor Dr. James B. Carr II brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Building a Sports Medicine Practice: Guide to Navigating the First Five Years. Top experts offer practical advice to help readers navigate the crucial initial years of their sports medicine career, with guidance on how to search for and select the right job in private practice or academic institution, strategies for growing and developing a clinical practice, and tips for success in the operating room.
  • Inpatient Psychiatry, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-1
    • Manan Shah + 3 more
    • English
    In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Manan Shah, Adefolake Akinsanya, Ronald H. Lee, and Arachchige P. Muthukuda bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Inpatient Psychiatry. Top experts in the field discuss inpatient care for children and adolescent patients, including assessment, treatment, and management. Articles highlight measurement-based care, treatment planning, the role of pharmacists, and more