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Scully’s Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine: The Basis of Diagnosis and Treatment

  • 4th Edition
  • February 27, 2023
  • Stephen J. Challacombe + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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The new edition of this award-winning book offers a systemised and objective approach to clinical diagnosis and contemporary non-surgical management of the most common disorders seen in oral medicine. It places a strong emphasis on practical issues such as history taking, examination and differential diagnosis, when clinical investigations are indicated, and how to identify and describe oral lesions. Fully updated with six new chapters and new photographs and artworks, Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine 4e presents a straightforward, accessible but practical guide to the successful diagnosis and treatment of the most common and potentially serious disorders seen in oral medicine clinical practice. Maintaining a strong patient-centred approach throughout, the book also explores relevant systemic disorders and includes an updated but shortened recommended reading list. This clearly written book places a strong emphasis on practical issues and is beautifully illustrated with liberal use of tables, algorithms and clinical photographs. Senior dental students, dental practitioners and trainees and practitioners in oral medicine, surgery and pathology in particular, will find this book to be both an excellent source of reference and a thoroughly practical guide for clinical diagnosis and contemporary non-surgical management of conditions affecting the oral and maxillofacial region. The expert authors have completely revised and updated the content, making this an excellent reference source as well as a thoroughly practical guide.

Joint Range of Motion and Muscle Length Testing

  • 4th Edition
  • February 26, 2023
  • Nancy Berryman Reese + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Physical Therapy**Gain the skills you need to accurately measure joint range of motion and muscle length! Joint Range of Motion and Muscle Length Testing, 4th Edition provides a comprehensive guide to the techniques and devices used in measuring range of motion for the joints of the spine and extremities. Clear, step-by-step instructions show how to make reliable measurements with instruments such as the goniometer, inclinometer, tape measure, and even smartphone apps. Written by noted educators Nancy Berryman Reese and William D. Bandy for physical therapy and occupational therapy students, this manual includes a fully searchable eBook version with each print purchase.

The Unofficial Guide to Passing OSCEs: Candidate Briefings, Patient Briefings and Mark Schemes

  • 2nd Edition
  • February 26, 2023
  • Emily Hotton + 1 more
  • Zeshan Qureshi
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide. Candidate Briefings, Patient Briefings and Mark Schemes allows you to role play a real life OSCE exam. It walks you through each station you will encounter– complete with a briefing for the actor playing the patient, a briefing for the student, and a mark scheme and questions to ask for the examiner. Ideal for OSCE candidates as a clear, compact revision guide, this book will also make a useful day-to-day reference guide for professionals.

Drugs in Pregnancy, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 50-1
  • February 25, 2023
  • Catherine Stika
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Catherine Stika brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Drugs in Pregnancy. The use of medications during pregnancy can be difficult to manage because not only is research lagging in this area, but typically drugs are not studied for use in pregnant women. In this issue, key experts provide a state-of-the-art review on clinical pharmacology in pregnancy, with a look at commonly prescribed medications as well as over-the-counter medications. 

Behavior Problems of the Dog and Cat

  • 4th Edition
  • February 24, 2023
  • Gary Landsberg + 2 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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  • eBook
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Behavior Problems of the Dog & Cat, 4th Edition retains the highly practical approach that has proved so successful in previous editions, offering diagnostic guidelines, preventive advice, treatment guidelines and charts, case examples, client forms and handouts, and product and resource suggestions, along with details on the use of drugs and natural supplements to help optimize the behavior services offered in practice.

Varcarolis. Manual de planes de cuidado en enfermería psiquiátrica

  • 7th Edition
  • February 23, 2023
  • Margaret Jordan Halter + 1 more
  • Spanish
  • eBook
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Ofrece la última información disponible para crear planes de cuidados de enfermería psiquiátrica y un acceso rápido y fácil a las últimas directrices de planificación de cuidados de salud mental para una serie de entornos, que incluyen la unidad de hospitalización, la atención domiciliaria o el entorno comunitario. Los diagnósticos psiquiátricos, los criterios y la organización basados en el DSM-5 ayudan a los estudiantes a realizar una evaluación y un diagnóstico precisos. Los diagnósticos de la Clasificación Internacional para la Práctica de Enfermería del Consejo Internacional de Enfermería incluyen una terminología sencilla y basada en la evidencia que es fácilmente traducible a través de entornos y disciplinas. Proporciona planes de cuidados para una amplia gama de diagnósticos de enfermería psiquiátrica, que contienen el diagnóstico de enfermería y la etiología, así como claves diagnósticas, resultados, objetivos e intervenciones. Ofrece la información más reciente sobre los diagnósticos y las estrategias de evaluación y tratamiento, incluyendo el papel de la tecnología en la atención psiquiátrica.

Breast Reconstruction, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 50-2
  • February 22, 2023
  • Neil Tanna
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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In this issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest editor Dr. Neil Tanna brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Breast Reconstruction. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as modern approaches to oncoplastic surgical treatment; modern approaches to implant-based breast reconstruction; pre-pectoral breast reconstruction; breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma; operative efficiency; and more. 

Sobotta Atlas of Anatomy, Vol. 3, 17th ed., English/Latin

  • 17th Edition
  • February 22, 2023
  • Friedrich Paulsen + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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MORE THAN AN ATLAS Studying anatomy is fun! Recognising the structures on the dissection, understanding their relationships and gainingan overview of how they work together assures confident study and transition into clinical practice. The Sobotta Atlas shows authentic illustrations of the highest quality, drawn from genuine specimens, guaranteeingthe best preparation for the gross anatomy class and attestation. Sobotta focuses on the basics, making it totally comprehensive. Every tiny structure has been addressed according tocurrent scientific knowledge and can be found in this atlas. Themes relevant to exams and sample questions from oralanatomy exams help to focus the study process. The Sobotta Atlas is the optimal learning atlas for studying, from the first semester till the clinical semester. Case studiespresent examples and teach clinical understanding. Clinical themes and digressions into functional anatomy are motivatingand impart valuable information for prospective medical practice. With over 100 years of experience in 17 editions and thousands of unique anatomical illustrations, Sobotta achievesongoing success. The volume Head, Neck and Neuroanatomy contains the chapters: HeadOverview - Skeleton and joints - Adipose tissue and scalp - Musculture ô€€… Topography - Neurovascular pathways - Nose - Mouth and oral cavity - Salivary glands EyeDevelopment - Skeleton - Eyelids - Lacrimal gland and lacrimal apparatus - Muscles of the eye - Topography - Eyeball - Visual pathway EarOverview - Outer ear - Middle ear - Auditory tube - Inner ear - Hearing and equilibrium NeckOverview - Musculature - Pharynx - Larynx - Thyroid gland - Topography Brain and spinal cordDevelopment - General principles - Brain ô€€… Meninges and blood supply - Cerebral areas - Cranial nerves - Spinal cord - Sections

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