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  • Brenner & Rector's The Kidney (2 volume set)

    • 12th Edition
    • Valerie Luyckx + 5 more
    • English
    Long considered the definitive reference for nephrology practitioners and fellows, Brenner & Rector's The Kidney, marks its 50th anniversary with the publication of this 12th Edition. This two-volume masterwork provides expert, well-illustrated information on everything from basic science and pathophysiology to clinical best practices, covering the total patient population from preconception to the elderly. More than 200 expert contributors from 20 countries representing six continents provide a truly global perspective on the treatment and management of renal diseases.

  • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Treatment of Leg Veins

    • 3rd Edition
    • Murad Alam + 1 more
    • English
    Succinctly written and lavishly illustrated, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Treatment of Leg Veins, 3rd Edition, presents up-to-the-minute, practical guidance on performing a full range of leg vein procedures. It focuses on procedural how-to's and offers step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade―so you can refine and hone your skills and expand your surgical repertoire. In one concise, accessible volume, you’ll find the information you need to get the best results when performing ambulatory phlebectomy, sclerotherapy, foam sclerotherapy, endovenous ablation, laser therapy, and more.

  • Crash Course Public Health, Epidemiology and Sociology

    For Finals and Medical Exams
    • 1st Edition
    • Jack Haywood + 2 more
    • Ellie Hothersall + 1 more
    • English
    Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors/residents – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics in the core syllabus, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. Text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of public health, epidemiology and sociology will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!This concise volume offers comprehensive coverage of statistics, public health principles, and the sociological foundations of medicine. Aligned with core medical school curricula, it provides essential knowledge on population health, research methods, and social determinants of health. This resource is invaluable for medical students, offering a solid foundation in these critical areas for their academic and future clinical practice.

  • Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy: Classic Regional Approach

    • 9th Edition
    • Frank H. Netter
    • English
    The Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy contains unparalleled, world-renowned illustrations that emphasize anatomic relationships that are most important to the clinician in training and in practice. Unique among anatomy atlases, with illustrations created by clinicians, for clinicians, the fully revised 9th Edition illustrates the body, region by region, in clear, brilliant detail from a clinical perspective, providing more than 550 exquisite plates plus dozens of carefully selected radiologic images for common views. This masterful, foundational content empowers readers with vital anatomy knowledge—whether studying anatomical donor gifts in a dissection lab, visualizing living anatomy through clinical imaging, performing a physical exam, or observing a surgical procedure.

  • Benzel's Spine Surgery, 2-Volume Set

    Techniques, Complication Avoidance and Management
    • 6th Edition
    • Michael P. Steinmetz + 2 more
    • English

  • Manuel canadien complet de révision d’Elsevier pour l’examen des inf. aux.

    • 2nd Edition
    • Karen Katsademas + 1 more
    • French
    Préparez-vous minutieusement aux tests, aux examens et aux stages cliniques grâce à l'ouvrage Manuel canadien complet de révision d’Elsevier pour l’examen des inf. aux., 2e édition. Il s'agit du seul texte du CPNRE®/MD et du REx-PN®/MD accompagné d'un matériel de pratique en ligne qui offre une révision exhaustive du contenu et une multitude de questions pratiques pour vous aider à vous préparer à l'obtention du permis d'exercice de la profession d'infirmière auxiliaire partout au Canada°! Entièrement mise à jour, cette édition reflète toutes les compétences nationales actuelles du Conseil canadien de réglementation des soins infirmiers auxiliaires, y compris celles qui sont propres à l'Ontario et à la Colombie-Britannique... C'est un excellent moyen de vous tester sur toutes les compétences de l'examen, ainsi que sur vos capacités de compréhension, d'application et d'esprit critique.

  • Emergency Medicine Morning Report

    Beyond the Pearls
    • 1st Edition
    • Ryan A. Pedigo + 3 more
    • English
    Practical, concise, and easy to read, Emergency Medicine Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls covers essential material you’ll find on USMLE and shelf exams and sharpens your clinical decision-making skills. Using an in-depth case format, it prepares you to correctly analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, helping you formulate a clinically sound, evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios.

  • Havard’s Nursing Guide to Drugs 12e

    • 12th Edition
    • Adriana Tiziani + 3 more
    • English
    Essential reference for students and cliniciansHavard’s Nursing Guide to Drugs is an indispensable guide for nurses and nursing students that can be used both as a quick reference for medicine information and to acquire a deeper understanding for safe and effective drug administration by nurses.The guide is accessible and user friendly. It provides all the information you need for safe administration of medication, with drugs classified by both therapeutic class and body system for easy navigation.The twelfth edition has been comprehensively reviewed and updated to ensure that usage, dose, side-effects, contraindications and precautions are consistent with current Australian pharmaceutical guidelines.

  • Kremkau's Sonography Principles and Instruments

    • 11th Edition
    • Flemming Forsberg
    • English
    Enhance your imaging skills with the latest sonographic technologies and prepare for the ARDMS SPI certification exam! Kremkau's Sonography Principles and Instruments, 11th Edition, explains how diagnostic ultrasound works and covers the essentials of ultrasound physics and instrumentation, including Doppler imaging, artifacts, safety, and quality assurance. More than 1,300 illustrations include ultrasound scans, helping to demonstrate imaging anatomy, motion, and flow. In simplifying complicated concepts, Kremkau's succeeds where other texts do not. With the right blend of imaging fundamentals, current techniques, and exam practice questions, this book is ideal for both students and experienced practitioners.

  • Rééducation de la main et du poignet

    Anatomie fonctionnelle et techniques
    • 2nd Edition
    • de la main Société française de rééducation + 5 more
    • French
    Cet ouvrage présente les travaux des membres du GEMMSOR (Groupe d’étude de la main et dumembre supérieur en orthèse et rééducation) et retranscrit les savoir-faire et les connaissancesacquis grâce à plusieurs décennies d’expérience dans ce domaine spécialisé. Les 41 chapitresde l’ouvrage décrivent de manière méthodique, réfléchie et référencée, les domaines les plusrécents de rééducation : l’anatomie fonctionnelle, présentée de manière novatrice : architecture musculaire, continuitéanatomique ; les techniques de rééducation, issues de l’expérience : bilan, examen clinique, cicatrices,technique... actives, renforcement musculaire, orthèses… ; les rééducations spécifiques.Chaque thème exposé ouvre à des perspectives d’avenir enrichies par l’évolution constante de lachirurgie de la main. Le couple chirurgien-rééducate... est toujours valorisé dans une optique, undésir commun de se remettre en question face aux difficultés quotidiennes des patients blessés.Profondément remaniée, cette 2e édition s’enrichit de nombreux chapitres supplémentaires,nota... sur la biomécanique, l’anatomie des nerfs et des téguments, le traitement dela raideur main coude, l’oedème traumatique - pratique du taping, les outils numériquesou encore la psychologie du patient. Elle procède également à la suppression de chapitresobsolètes et à la mise à jour de l’iconographie.Cet ouvrage constitue une référence pour les rééducateurs (kinésithérapeutes, ergothérapeutes,orth... appareilleurs, physiothérapeutes), les médecins de médecine physique, les chirurgiens,les étudiants en masso-kinésithérapie... ergothérapie et ceux préparant le diplôme d’orthopédisteorthés... de 55 collaborateurs du GEMMSOR, kinésithérapeutes et physiothérapeutes,ma... aussi chirurgiens et enseignants, sont associés à la rédaction de cet ouvrage.

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