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    • Exotic Animal Training and Learning, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 15-3
      • September 28, 2012
      • Barbara Heidenreich
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      The latest information on training and behavior of exotic pet animals for the exotic animal veterinarian. Topics to be covered include the application of science based training technology, a framework for solving behavior problems, training avian patients and their caregivers, trained falconry birds and veterinary medicine: preserving the client/veterinarian relationship, technicians and animal training, small mammal training in the veterinary practice, training reptiles and amphibians for medical and husbandry, training fish and invertebrates for husbandry and medical behaviors, marine mammal training, training birds and small mammals for medical behaviors, and more.

    • Patient Perspectives in Pulmonary Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • October 25, 2012
      • Alessandro Brunelli
      • English
      • Hardback
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      The articles in this issue address psychosocial and quality of life concerns for patients who have undergone thoracic surgery. Topics include changes in quality of life after pulmonary resection; impact of minimally invasive thoracic surgery on quality of life; psychosocial aspects of lung transplantation; and physical, cognitive and emotional dysfunctions resulting from intensive care.

    • Mosby's PDQ for LPN

      • 3rd Edition
      • February 27, 2012
      • Mosby
      • English
      • eBook
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      Easily locate critical clinical information at a moment's notice with Mosby's PDQ for the LPN. This easy-to-use, pocket-sized guide is your rapid reference to the hundreds of important nursing facts, formulas, lab values, and procedures you might need in the clinical setting. 10 color-coded sections break out key coverage of drugs, emergency care, pediatrics, patient teaching, obstetrics, geriatrics, patient assessment, and more. A special facts section contains additional information on essential formulas, conversion tables, and abbreviations.

    • Physician Coding Exam Review 2013

      • 1st Edition
      • December 11, 2012
      • Carol J. Buck
      • English
      • eBook
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      Build the confidence to succeed on the AAPC CPC® certification exam and take your medical coding career to the next step with CPC® Coding Exam Review 2013: The Certification Step with ICD-9-CM! Reflecting the expert insight of leading coding educator Carol J. Buck, this complete exam review guides you step-by-step through all of the content covered on the CPC® exam, including anatomy and terminology for each organ system; reimbursement concepts; an overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS coding; and more. Plus, two practice exams and a final exam modeled on the actual CPC® exam simulate the exam experience to give you a head start on certification success.

    • Community/Public Health Nursing Practice

      • 5th Edition
      • October 1, 2012
      • Frances A. Maurer + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Focusing on practical, need-to-know information, Community/Public Health Nursing Practice helps you learn how to apply the nursing process at the community and family level. It features an engaging, easy-to-understand writing style, as well as assessment tools, detailed case studies, and clinical examples that demonstrate how key concepts apply to real-world practice. Additional resources on the companion Evolve website expand and enhance content within the text.

    • Growth and Development Across the Lifespan

      • 2nd Edition
      • October 15, 2012
      • Gloria Leifer + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      This book provides introductory coverage of growth and development throughout the lifespan. The content emphasizes normal aspects as well as the unique problems and health promotion needs of each age and stage of development. It features a strong health promotion theme structured around Healthy People 2020 objectives.

    • Netter’s Correlative Imaging: Abdominal and Pelvic Anatomy

      • 1st Edition
      • October 22, 2012
      • Drew A. Torigian + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      2013 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Radiology!Visualize normal anatomy of the abdomen and pelvis like never before with Netter's Correlative Imaging: Abdominal and Pelvic Anatomy. This outstanding radiology reference from Dr. Drew A. Torigian and Dr. Mary Kitazono Hammell features beautiful and instructive Netter paintings and illustrated cross-sections created in the Netter style, presented side by side with high-quality patient MR images to help you envision and review both gastrointestinal and genitourinary anatomy section by section.

    • Deep Tissue Massage Treatment

      • 2nd Edition
      • April 17, 2012
      • Jeffrey Simancek
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      This significantly revised new edition features an easy-to-use format that provides basic theory and assessment of neuromuscular conditions followed by an extensive overview of techniques specific to deep tissue massage Ñ including trigger point therapy, friction techniques, myofascial techniques, and stretching. Step-by-step treatment routines for the 22 most commonly encountered neuromuscular conditions are clearly outlined using detailed descriptions and illustrations side-by-side. Downloadable assessment forms and 90-minutes of video on proper deep tissue massage techniques are included on the companion Evolve website.

    • Atlas of Clinical Dermatology

      • 4th Edition
      • March 13, 2012
      • Anthony du Vivier
      • English
      • Hardback
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      2013 BMA Medical Book Awards 1st Prize Award Winner in Internal Medicine! Now in its 4th edition, Dr. du Vivier's bestselling Atlas of Clinical Dermatology provides the comprehensive visual guidance you need to effectively evaluate, diagnose, and manage all forms of skin disease. Over 2,300 images richly depict etiology, clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment, equipping you to provide the best care to every patient.

    • Atlas of Clinical Gross Anatomy

      • 2nd Edition
      • May 7, 2012
      • Kenneth P. Moses + 3 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Atlas of Clinical Gross Anatomy uses over 500 incredibly well-executed and superb dissection photos and illustrations to guide you through all the key structures you’ll need to learn in your gross anatomy course. This medical textbook helps you master essential surface, gross, and radiologic anatomy concepts through high-quality photos, digital enhancements, and concise text introductions throughout.

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