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  • 160 ECG Cases

    • 6th Edition
    • John Hampton + 2 more
    • English
    A companion to The ECG Made Easy and The ECG Made Practical, 160 ECG Cases, Sixth Edition provides the invaluable opportunity to practice ECG interpretation in a way that is as close as possible to gaining real-world experience in the clinic.160 ECG Cases, Sixth Edition presents clinical problems in the shape of simple case histories together with the relevant ECG. Detailed answers concentrate on the clinical interpretation of the results and give advice on what to do. The book can be used as a stand-alone method of practising ECG interpretation, and even with the most difficult ECGs, a beginner will still be able to make an accurate description of the trace and will be guided towards the key aspects of the interpretation.Ideal for students and all healthcare professionals who use ECGs in their day-to-day practice, 160 ECG Cases will help consolidate learning, apply ECG findings to patient management, and build readers’ proficiency and confidence.

  • Textbook of Prosthodontics

    • 3rd Edition
    • V Rangarajan + 1 more
    • English
    Textbook of Prosthodontics encompasses all the different subspecialities of prosthodontics like Complete Dentures (CD), Removable Partial Dentures (RPD), Fixed Partial Dentures (FPD), Oral Implantology (OI) and Maxillofacial Prosthetics (MFP) with an aim to demystify the subject. The book provides a strong basic foundation along with contemporary clinical and laboratory applications. The book is written in an easy -to-comprehend-and-r... style, the clinical and laboratory aspects are depicted with colour photographs, radiographs, line arts, tables, boxes and flowcharts to make text self-explanatory.

  • Updates on Osteoporosis Diagnosis and Therapy, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-4
    • Pauline M. Camacho
    • English
    In this issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Pauline Camacho brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Updates on Osteoporosis. Top experts in the field cover the latest updates in therapies, management, and guidelines for osteoporosis, in addition to updates on FRAX tools, promising agents, and anabolic agents.

  • Advances in Anesthesia, 2024

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-1
    • Laurence Torsher + 3 more
    • English
    Advances in Anesthesia reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide anesthesiologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Laurence Torsher, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent clinicians to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in anesthesia inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

  • Ethical Approaches to the Practice of Anesthesiology - Part 2: Ethical Constructs that Impact Health Policy, Research and Professional Integrity, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-4
    • Neal H. Cohen + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Neal H. Cohen and Gail van Norman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Ethical Approaches to the Practice of Anesthesiology - Part 2: Ethical Constructs that Impact Health Policy, Research, and Professional Integrity. In this second of a two-part series, top experts discuss topics such as health equity and social determinants of health; diversity and inclusion in anesthesia practice; ethical principles of clinical and translational research; ethics and controversies in animal subjects research and impact on clinical decision-making; falsification and fabrication in research data; and more.

  • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Scar Management

    • 2nd Edition
    • Jessica G. Labadie + 2 more
    • English
    Effective scar management is an essential clinical skill—one that calls for the most up-to-date management and treatment options to help patients minimize the physical, aesthetic, psychological, and social consequences that can be associated with scarring. Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Scar Management, Second Edition, provides current, practical guidance on medical treatments, light/laser treatment, surgical and non-surgical procedures, and more, edited by the foremost pioneers in the field. Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, this resource focuses on procedural how to's and offers step-by-step guidance on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade.

  • Les complications en chirurgie gynécologique

    Prévention - Diagnostic - Traitement
    • 1st Edition
    • Michel Canis + 1 more
    • French
    Consacrée à une technique ou à un ensemble de techniques pour une pathologie ou une région anatomique, les volumes de la collection « Techniques chirurgicales » décrivent pas à pas les techniques, en s’appuyant sur une riche iconographie, des textes concis et des conseils.Bien que l’objectif principal de la chirurgie soit le traitement de la maladie, la survenue de complications fait partie de la pratique du chirurgien. En gynécologie, ces complications sont principalement hémorragiques, digestives et urologiques, et elles peuvent mettre en jeu le pronostic fonctionnel ou vital de la patiente.Les auteurs abordent un sujet sensible qui touche environ une patiente sur six, et d’autant plus crucial que la moitié de ces complications pourraient être évitées. Ce sont principalement des erreurs humaines survenant pendant l’intervention, par manque de connaissance ou d’attention, qu’il est possible d’éviter en les anticipant.Cet ouvrage propose trois parties pour prévenir, diagnostiquer et gérer les complications rencontrées en salle d’opération :Une première partie rappelle les règles de base de la prévention et du diagnostic des complications de la chirurgie gynécologique : check-list de sécurité au bloc opératoire, règles pour une dissection sûre, règles de l’électrochirurgie, vérification et débriefing, diagnostic précoce des complications, étapes pour réopérer, surveillance à domicile, le concept de seconde victime, la gestion de l’information aux patients, des aspects médicaux légaux et des conflits au bloc opératoire...Une deuxième partie aborde les complications selon le point de vue des spécialistes : chirurgiens vasculaires, digestifs, urologues. Un chapitre entier est dédié à la prise en charge de la douleur postopératoire.Enfin... une dernière partie expose en détails la prévention, le diagnostic et la prise en charge des complications des différentes intervention gynécologiques : mise en place de la coelioscopie, chirurgie robotique, chirurgie d’urgence, de l’infertilité, endométriose, incontinence, prolapsus, hystérectomie, voie vaginale…Cet ouvrage, inédit, est indispensable pour tout chirurgien qui aborde la chirurgie gynécologique (chirurgiens gynécologues, urologues et généraux). Il a été rédigé par plus de trente auteurs référents dans le but de transmettre leur expérience pratique pour prévenir les complications et améliorer leur prise en charge.Une banque d’images en ligne vous permet de visualiser toutes les iconographies.POINT CLÉS :Tous les aspects théoriques, pratiques et légaux autour des complications de la chirurgie gynécologique.Une iconographie didactique pour guider les praticiens.Les spécificités de la prise en charge des complications postopératoires.Mich... Canis est professeur des universités, praticien hospitalier en gynécologie obstétrique dans le service de chirurgie gynécologique de l’hôpital Estaing au CHU de Clermont-Ferrand.Kar... Slim est professeur associé, chirurgien viscéral au Pôle Santé République du Groupe ELSAN à Clermont-Ferrand, et membre du comité de rédaction du Journal de chirurgie viscérale.

  • Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions - Text and Workbook Package

    • 8th Edition
    • Tracie Fuqua
    • English
    Prepare Medical Assisting students with this concise, comprehensive guide to diseases and medical conditions! Essentials of Human Diseases and Conditions, 8th Edition provides a basic knowledge of hundreds of diseases and disorders commonly seen in healthcare settings. Easy-to-understand, easy-to-use information traces the progression of each disease by body system, from signs and symptoms to diagnosis, treatment options, prognosis, and patient education. This edition adds new content on respiratory diseases like SARS-CoV-2, the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities, and new drug treatments. Ideal for medical assistants, coders, and other health professionals, this practical textbook prepares students for success in the classroom, on board exams, and in clinical practice.

  • Thinking it Through: Clinical Reasoning, Clinical Judgement, and Decision Making in Canadian Nursing

    • 1st Edition
    • Karin L. Page-Cutrara
    • English
    Written and developed by Canadians with the Canadian nursing context in mind, this new resource is the only fundamental Canadian-focused nursing text to support you in developing clinical reasoning skills and clinical judgement for decision making in nursing practice. Thinking it Through: Clinical Reasoning, Clinical Judgement, and Decision Making in Canadian Nursing moves beyond the nursing process to deliver focused strategies using a unified process for thinking and decision making that is visible, relatable, real — and needed by future nurses. Introducing useful models and practical frameworks as essential nursing tools, this structured guide for nursing cognitive development is a valuable resource throughout every year of your nursing program.

  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 45-4
    • Sarina Sahetya + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Eddy Fan, Shannon M. Fernando, and Sarina Sahetya bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. Top experts discuss environmental risk factors for ARDS; genetic and molecular risk factors for ARDS; biomarkers of ARDS; cellular mechanisms of lung injury; ARDS phenotypes and precision medicine; and more.

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