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    • La pratique de la médecine chinoise

      • 1st Edition
      • Giovanni Maciocia + 2 more
      • French
      La nouvelle édition de La pratique de la médecine chinoise décrit les applications de la médecine chinoise traditionnelle. De la théorie au diagnostic, en passant par les différents traitements possibles, c'est plus de 48 maladies qui sont étudiées dans le présent volume. S'appuyant sur les textes fondateurs chinois, classiques et modernes, l'auteur expose avec le soin qui a fait sa réputation les concepts de la pratique de l'acupuncture et de la phytothérapie. Cette seconde édition pensée comme une encyclopédie a été enrichie de nombreuses illustrations et de 14 pathologies comme l'anxiété, l'hypertension ou encore la fibromyalgie. Faisant suite aux Principes fondamentaux de la médecine chinoise, cet ouvrage apportera aux étudiants et aux cliniciens des réponses concrètes à leurs questionnements. Chaque chapitre présente : • L'étiologie et la pathologie ; • Une sélection de traitements utilisant l'acupuncture et les plantes médicinales ; • Une liste de publications contemporaines chinoises ; • Les différences entre les diagnostics traditionnels chinois et occidentaux ; • De nombreuses illustrations, cas cliniques et résumés qui viennent éclairer et faciliter la lecture.

    • UE 6 - Initiation à la connaissance du médicament - Cours

      • 1st Edition
      • Jean-Marc Aiache + 4 more
      • French
      La collection Pass'Santé couvre l'ensemble des enseignements du tronc commun et des 4 filières de la PACES. Cet ouvrage couvre l'ensemble des items de l'UE 6 du programme de la PACES. Divisé en 15 chapitres, il comprend toutes les connaissances indispensables à tous les corps de métiers de santé sur le médicament : – son histoire ; – sa réglementation ; – la présentation de la méthodologie de son développement ; – l'étude de son devenir dans l'organisme et les mécanismes d'action pharmacologique ; – les études contribuant à l'introduction de nouveaux médicaments sur le marché. De nombreux schémas viennent faciliter l'apprentissage et une rubrique de points clés en fin de chaque chapitre met en valeur les idées fortes à retenir.

    • Year Book of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine 2011

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 2011
      • Avroy A. Fanaroff
      • English
      The Year Book of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in neontatology and perinatology, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Dr. Avroy Fanaroff, Emeritus Professor as Case Western Reserve University, is a key opinion leader who has been a driving force in the field for many years. He authors many commentaries himself and has assembled top experts to select the most important journal articles and write commentaries that evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to patient care. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! This annual covers all aspects of care from the fetus, postnatal growth, labor and delivery, infectious diseases, respiratory disorders, cardiovascular health, and gastrointestinal health to name a few. The Year Book of Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine publishes annually in November.

    • Advances in Surgery, 2011

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 45
      • John L. Cameron
      • English
      Each year, Elsevier’s Advances in Surgery reviews the latest techniques, data, and evidence in general surgery. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. John L. Cameron of Johns Hopkins, identifies current areas of major progress and controversy, and invites specialists from around the world to contribute comprehensive, detailed reviews on these topics.

    • 2012 ICD-9-CM for Hospitals, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 Professional Edition (Spiral bound)

      • 1st Edition
      • Carol J. Buck
      • English
      Elsevier and the American Medical Association have partnered to co-publish this ICD-9-CM reference by Carol J. Buck! Code efficiently and effectively with Carol J. Buck's 2012 ICD-9-CM for Hospitals, Volumes 1, 2, & 3, Professional Edition. Combining Netter's Anatomy artwork and the 2011 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OCGR) with a format designed by coders for coders, this handy, spiral-bound reference helps you easily access the information you need to stay up to date and ensure the most accurate billing and maximum reimbursement in physician-based and inpatient coding. Plus, you can take this resource into your certification exams for enhanced testing support!

    • Muscle and Sensory Testing

      • 3rd Edition
      • Nancy Berryman Reese
      • English
      If you want to excel in the physical therapy field, you’ll need to first master the art of manual muscle testing. Written by a well-known PT expert, Muscle and Sensory Testing, 3rd Edition provides you with everything you need to effectively perform manual muscle and sensory tests – all in one well-organized, easy-to-follow resource. Chapters include an overview of muscle strength assessment and detail precise anatomic testing techniques for upper extremities, lower extremities, and head, neck and trunk; functional muscle tests; tests for mental status, cranial nerves and superficial reflexes; and use of observational gait analysis as a screening tool. Photographs of testing procedures, line drawings of various innervations, and video clips showing manual muscle testing procedures augment your understanding of this important skill area.

    • Sarcopenia, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 27-3
      • Yves Rolland
      • English
      In the last decade much attention has been paid to understanding and diagnosing Sarcopenia, the loss of muscle mass that results from the process of aging. This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by Yves Rolland, MD, PhD, covers the History of Sarcopenia and works to define Sarcopenia based on recent workshops and meetings on the topic. This issue also covers the Epidemiology, Physiology, and Consequences of Sarcopenia. Also included are studies on Sarcopenia and Obesity, Sarcopenia and Frailty, Nutrition and Sarcopenia, Physical Activity and Sarcopenia, as well as a look at Clinical Trials on Sarcopenia.

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