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Middleton's Allergy 2-Volume Set

  • 9th Edition
  • December 11, 2019
  • A Wesley Burks + 6 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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Through eight outstanding editions, Middleton’s Allergy: Principles and Practice has been the reference of choice for both clinicians and researchers as both a practical reference and an effective self-assessment tool for board preparation. The 9th Edition continues the tradition of excellence with comprehensive coverage of all basic science and clinical applications regarding allergy practice and disease mechanisms. It brings you fully up to date with recent innovations in the diagnosis, prevention, and management of allergic disorders, including emerging global issues, the advent of precision medicine, and new immunologic therapies.

Today's Medical Assistant

  • 4th Edition
  • December 11, 2019
  • Kathy Bonewit-West + 1 more
  • English
  • Other
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  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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Bringing together comprehensive, easy-to-read coverage of medical assisting competencies and a solid foundation of anatomy and physiology, Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical & Administrative Procedures, 4th Edition provides everything you need to successfully begin a career as a medical assistant. This hands-on guide uses easy-to-follow language and detailed visuals to walk you through all the medical knowledge, procedures, and skills you need for success in today's fast-paced medical office. Cutting-edge content is organized around medical assisting standards and competencies, supplemented throughout with a wide assortment of engaging learning tools and activities that help you to fully understand and demonstrate those competencies. The 4th Edition features enhanced coverage of healthcare law, certification, electronic health records, motivational interviewing, office management, and more, as well as additional procedures to address behavior-based competencies and expanded sample certification exams online. For tomorrow’s professional landscape, look no further than Today’s Medical Assistant!

Gray's Surgical Anatomy

  • 1st Edition
  • December 11, 2019
  • Peter A. Brennan + 2 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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Written and edited by expert surgeons in collaboration with a world-renowned anatomist, this exquisitely illustrated reference consolidates surgical, anatomical and technical knowledge for the entire human body in a single volume. Part of the highly respected Gray’s ‘family,’ this new resource brings to life the applied anatomical knowledge that is critically important in the operating room, with a high level of detail to ensure safe and effective surgical practice. Gray’s Surgical Anatomy is unique in the field: effectively a textbook of regional anatomy, a dissection manual, and an atlas of operative procedures – making it an invaluable resource for surgeons and surgical trainees at all levels of experience, as well as students, radiologists, and anatomists.

Plunkett's Procedures for the Medical Administrative Assistant

  • 5th Edition
  • December 11, 2019
  • Heather D Ramsay + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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Written in a clear, engaging style, Plunkett’s Procedures for the Medical Administrative Assistant, 5th Edition provides instruction for all the essential office procedures required by today's medical office administrative assistants in Canada — whether they work in a medical office, a complementary care office, or in a hospital setting. It contains the most current information available in the field, and specifically reflects health care in Canada. Chapters address the diverse skills and knowledge required by a medical office administrative assistant, such as good communication, privacy, customer service, stress management, medical transcription, filing, appointment booking, physical and virtual meetings, billing (ICD-10-CA), and more. This new edition covers Electronic Medical Records (EMR), and features an eye-catching new four colour design and a new Evolve companion site with invaluable instructor and student resources.

Concours infirmier 2020-2021. Épreuve passerelle pour aide-soignant et auxiliaire de puériculture

  • 5th Edition
  • December 11, 2019
  • Valérie Laperche
  • French
  • eBook
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 Plus qu’un simple recueil d’annales corrigées, ce livre de préparation au concours Ifsi 2020-2021 est destiné aux professionnels aides-soignants et auxiliaires de puériculture qui sont en démarche de changement vers une nouvelle posture professionnelle : celle d’infirmière.Cette nouvelle édition, entièrement mise à jour et complétée de nouveaux sujets, a été conçue dans le but de répondre aux interrogations légitimes des candidats qui veulent aborder au mieux l’épreuve passerelle. Elle se compose :• d’une présentation détaillée de l’épreuve et de sa méthodologie ;• d’analyses précises de 26 situations cliniques issues directement de services de soins ;• de 35 annales complètes mises à jour et corrigées, d’épreuves ayant eu lieu dans différentes régions de France.Plaçant le candidat dans les conditions réelles du concours, cet ouvrage se révèle indispensable pour préparer et réussir l’épreuve d’admission pour les AS/AP du concours d’entrée en institut de formation en soins infirmiers.

Habif's Clinical Dermatology

  • 7th Edition
  • December 10, 2019
  • James G. Dinulos
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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Trusted by general dermatologists, family physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and more, Habif's Clinical Dermatology: A Color Guide to Diagnosis and Therapy provides superbly illustrated, easy-to-follow guidance on skin conditions commonly seen in practice. This bestselling manual helps you identify, treat, and manage even hard-to-diagnose skin disorders and provides state-of-the-art answers on every aspect of dermatologic care. In this carefully revised 7th Edition, Dr. James Dinulos builds upon the foundation of excellence established by Dr. Thomas Habif, ensuring that this manual remains a global leader in the field and an indispensable resource in daily practice.

Trounce's Clinical Pharmacology for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals

  • 19th Edition
  • December 10, 2019
  • Clive P. Page + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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Since it was first published in 1958, Trounce’s Clinical Pharmacology has been the go-to resource for health professionals who prescribe as well as administer medications. Now in its nineteenth edition, the text has been fully updated to reflect the breadth and complexity of modern practice. The book provides everything the reader needs to know when becoming a prescriber. The text is organised by body system, making it easy to follow, and covers considerations for different patient categories as well as the management of pain, cancer and infection, substance abuse and complementary and alternative medicines. With a strong clinical orientation and written by practising clinicians, essential information is delivered in an engaging and friendly style that will ensure this book’s continued popularity with nurses and allied health professionals for many years to come.

Rheumatology Secrets

  • 4th Edition
  • December 9, 2019
  • Sterling West
  • Jason Kolfenbach
  • English
  • Paperback
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For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Rheumatology Secrets, 4th Edition, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

Ethics & Issues In Contemporary Nursing

  • 1st Edition
  • December 9, 2019
  • Margaret A Burkhardt + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Learn how to think beyond the theoretical in any environment. Ethics & Issues in Contemporary Nursing, 1st Edition examines the latest trends, principles, theories, and models in patient care to help you learn how to make ethically sound decisions in complex and often controversial situations. Written from a global perspective, examples throughout the text reflect current national and international issues inviting you to explore cases considering socio-cultural influences, personal values, and professional ethics. Historical examples demonstrate how to think critically while upholding moral and professional standards, as well as the law. Key topics throughout explore advocacy and rights, diversity, nurse burnout, mass casualty events, social media, violence in the workplace, medication error prevention, opioid and other substance use, HIPAA, and healthcare reform. In addition, this new title contains supplemental case studies and review questions to further challenge and prepare you to make morally sound decisions in any healthcare setting.

Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary

  • 33rd Edition
  • December 9, 2019
  • Dorland
  • English
  • Hardback
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Trusted by generations of healthcare personnel at every professional level, Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary remains today’s most comprehensive and highly respected medical dictionary. The thoroughly updated 33rd Edition is an ideal resource for medical and allied health professionals, students in all healthcare disciplines, medical writers, editors, transcriptionists, coders, researchers, attorneys, and more – as well as those working in government agencies and healthcare management.