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  • Adult Body MR, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 52-4
    • June 11, 2014
    • Frank H. Miller
    • English
    The Consulting Editor of Radiologic Clinics, Frank Miller, presents a comprehensive review of Adult Body MR. Articles will include: body MRI: fast, efficient, and comprehensive; dealing with vascular conundrums with MRI; HCC and other hepatic malignancies: MR imaging; understanding the canvas: diagnosis and problem-solving in diffuse liver disease; gallbladder and biliary (MRCP); MR of kidney and adrenal glands; prostate MR; MR of focal liver masses; MR of pancreas; MR enterography; gadolinium contrast agent selection and optimal use for body MRI; MR angiography and venography of abdomen and pelvis; functional MR imaging; and much more!
  • Behavioral Aspects of Sleep Problems in Childhood and Adolescence, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-2
    • June 11, 2014
    • Judith Owens
    • English
    This issue by Dr. Judith Owens focuses on sleep behavioral problems with articles covering topics such as Addressing Sleep Problems in Children with Anxiety Disorders, Behavioral Treatment of Insomnia in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Application of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT) in the Pediatric Population, Treatment of Delayed Sleep Phase Disorder (DSPD) in Adolescents, Tricks of the Trade: Practical Techniques for Managing Behavioral Sleep Problems in Young Children ,Quality of Life in Children with Narcolepsy, Myofunctional Therapy in the Treatment of Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing, Improving Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Adherence in Children, Creating the “Child-Friendly” Sleep Lab, Controversies in Treatment of Pediatric Insomnia.
  • PflegeWissen Formulierungshilfen

    • 1st Edition
    • June 10, 2014
    • Bernd Hein
    • German
    Formulieren Sie gezielt und treffsicher! Immer die richtige Formulierung zu finden ist gar nicht so leicht. Dabei ist es für Pflegende sehr wichtig, sich treffsicher und aussagekräftig ausdrücken zu können, um z. B. auch in emotional anspruchsvollen Situationen Missverständnisse zu vermeiden. In Krankenbeobachtung, Pflegeplanung und Pflegedokumentation sollen alle Beobachtungen, Ziele und Maßnahmen nachvollziehbar für Kollegen festgehalten werden. Dabei ist das Thema bei vielen Pflegenden noch immer mit großer Angst belegt. Denn im Fall eines Rechtsstreits werden alle Formulierungen genauestens geprüft. Sie müssen also auch juristischen Anforderungen genügen. PflegeWissen Formulierungshilfen leitet Pflegende an, schnell und zielsicher zu formulieren. Es unterstützt Anfänger, z.B. durch leicht anwendbare Textbausteine, als auch Fortgeschrittene durch Tipps für Formulierungsprofis.
  • 120 questions en gynécologie-obstétrique

    • 3rd Edition
    • June 10, 2014
    • Henri Marret + 4 more
    • French
    Véritable outil pour la pratique quotidienne des médecins, des sages-femmes et des étudiants en médecine, ce livre rassemble 120 questions/réponses et conduites à tenir, adaptées à chaque problématique de gynécologie-obstétri... Présentée sous forme de fiche, chaque question suit le même plan : demande de la patiente, première consultation avec l'interrogatoire et l'examen du généraliste ou de la sage-femme, et prescription des examens complémentaires initiaux, puis réponse du spécialiste avec ce qu'il faut connaître du diagnostic, les bilans, le traitement et le suivi de chaque pathologie. L'ouvrage aborde chaque sujet avec des conduites à tenir précises, des arbres décisionnels sur tous les aspects de la gynécologie médicale et chirurgicale, d'obstétrique et de grossesse pathologique, de cancérologie et de médecine de la reproduction. Sont présentées les questions de diagnostic anténatal, d'interruption volontaire de grossesse, de demande de certificat, mais aussi de stérilisation volontaire féminine avec les cadres juridiques adaptés. Intégralement actualisée, cette 3e édition est enrichie de nouvelles questions sur : - le diagnostic prénatal ; - la procréation médicalement assistée ; - la prise en charge de la violence conjugale.
  • Leitfaden Qigong

    Gesundheitsfördernde und therapeutische Übungen der chinesischen Medizin
    • 2nd Edition
    • June 10, 2014
    • Ute Engelhardt + 2 more
    • German
    Der Leitfaden gibt Ihnen einen kompletten Überblick über die vielfältigen therapeutischen Einsatzmöglichkeiten des Qigong in verschiedenen Lebensbereichen (z.B. Schwangerschaft, Kinderheilkunde, Arbeitswelt, Medizin, Psychotherapie, Geriatrie usw.) und bei zahlreichen Krankheitsbildern (Atemwegserkrankunge... Herz-Kreislauf-Erkra... Verdauungsbeschwerde... etc.). Die neue, 2. Auflage wurde komplett überarbeitet und enthält zusätzliche die Themen:• Qigong bei Augenerkrankungen• Qigong bei Tinnitus• Qigong für Musiker und Sänger• Aktualisiertes Kapitel Qigong in der psychosozialen Betreuung von Krebspatienten• Neueste Studien zur Wirkung von Qigong
  • Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2015

    • 1st Edition
    • June 9, 2014
    • Robert Kizior + 1 more
    • English
    Written by expert nursing and pharmacy clinicians and organized alphabetically by generic drug name, Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2015 provides essential information for over 1,000 generic name and 4,000 trade name drugs in one quick, convenient source. With comprehensive coverage of IV drug administration as well as guidance through clinical priorities in the practice setting, this resource offers the precautionary information you need to provide safer patient care.
  • Orthopedic Secrets

    • 4th Edition
    • June 6, 2014
    • Surena Namdari + 2 more
    • English
    Quickly reference the answers you need to the most important clinical questions in orthopedics with Orthopedic Secrets. Fully updated throughout, this classic medical reference book covers the entire range of essential topics in orthopedics, organized by subspecialty, for rapid access to the knowledge you need for success both in practice and on board and recertification exams.
  • Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology

    • 4th Edition
    • June 6, 2014
    • Edward C. Klatt + 1 more
    • English
    Effectively master the most important principles and facts in pathology with this easy-to-use new edition of Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology. More than 1,100 questions—reviewed and updated to reflect the new content in the parent text—reinforce the fundamentals of gross and microscopic pathology as well as the latest findings in molecular biology and genetics. This review book of multiple choice questions and answers, companion to Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease 9th Edition and Robbins Basic Pathology, 9th Edition, is the ideal study tool for coursework, self-assessment, and examinations, including the USMLE Step 1 examination in pathology.
  • Cellular and Molecular Immunology

    • 8th Edition
    • June 6, 2014
    • Abul K. Abbas + 2 more
    • English
    Popular for its highly visual, straightforward approach, Cellular and Molecular Immunology delivers an accessible yet thorough understanding of this active and fast-changing field. Drs. Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, and Shiv Pillai present key updates in this new edition to cover the latest developments in antigen receptors and signal transduction in immune cells, mucosal and skin immunity, cytokines, leukocyte-endothelia... interaction, and more. With additional online features, this is an ideal resource for medical, graduate and undergraduate students of immunology who need a clear, introductory text for immunology courses.
  • Sleep Medicine Pearls

    • 3rd Edition
    • June 6, 2014
    • Richard B. Berry + 1 more
    • English
    Sleep Medicine is a rapidly growing and changing field. Experienced sleep medicine clinicians and educators Richard B. Berry, MD and Mary H. Wagner, MD present the completely revised, third edition of Sleep Medicine Pearls featuring 150 cases that review key elements in the evaluation and management of a wide variety of sleep disorders. The cases are preceded by short fundamentals chapters that present enough basic information so that a physician new to sleep medicine can start reading page 1 and quickly learn the essential information needed to care for patients with sleep disorders. A concise, practical format makes this an ideal resource for sleep medicine physicians in active practice, sleep fellows learning sleep medicine, and physicians studying for the sleep boards.