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Elsevier Health Professions titles offer everything you need to launch a career in a variety of professions - from educational resources for student learning to reference titles to support everyday practice. Complete curriculum solutions support educational programs in clinical laboratory sciences, dental assisting and hygiene, massage therapy, medical assisting and billing & coding, occupational therapy, pharmacy technology, physical therapy and rehabilitation, radiologic technology, respiratory care, sonography, speech therapy, surgical technology, and veterinary assisting and technology. Content on anatomy & physiology, basic science, medical terminology, law and ethics, documentation, job readiness, and more is supplemented by program-specific titles and review and testing solutions for classroom and certification exams, making Elsevier your destination for healthcare careers.

  • Diagnostik in der chinesischen Medizin

    • 2nd Edition
    • Giovanni Maciocia
    • German
    Der BESTSELLER, wenn es um Diagnose in der TCM geht! Detailreich und übersichtlich zeigt Ihnen dieses beliebte Werk die verschiedenen Zugänge zur richtigen Diagnose in der TCM: Befragung, Betrachtung (einschließlich Zungendiagnose) und Palpation (einschließlich Pulsdiagnose). Nach Körperregionen strukturiert ordnet Giovanni Maciocia in 100 Kapiteln Krankheitszeichen und Symptome der chinesischen Medizin in einen schulmedizinischen Kontext ein. Zu den jeweiligen Krankheitsbildern gibt er ausführliche Hinweise zu Therapieoptionen mit Akupunktur und klassischen chinesischen Rezepturen. Übersichtstabellen, Fallbeispiele und viele farbige Abbildungen veranschaulichen die Anwendung in der Praxis. Neu in der 2. Auflage: Vollständig überarbeitet und mit Lernzielzusammenfass... am Kapitelende Viele klinische Tipps aus der Praxis des Autors Therapieempfehlungen mit Akupunktur und chinesischen Kräutern

  • Fundamentos de la PET-TC en oncología

    • 1st Edition
    • Gary A. Ulaner
    • Spanish
    Obra que aporta un enfoque basado en la práctica real y recorre cada órgano del cuerpo explicando cómo se integran los hallazgos de la FDG-PET-TC para la mejor interpretación de cada lesión. Utiliza un formato único y muy práctico para la presentación de hallazgos frecuentes e infrecuentes en cada sistema orgánico, explicando posteriormente cómo alcanzar un diagnóstico basado en estos hallazgos. Incluye más de 600 imágenes de alta calidad de PET, TC y radiografías correlativas. Explica cómo evitar errores de interpretación frecuentes y muestra cómo organizar de manera eficiente los informes de FDG-PET-TC. Ofrece una introducción sistemática a la lectura e interpretación de los estudios de PET-TC, ideal para residentes de Radiología y Medicina Nuclear radiólogos en ejercicio, oncólogos clínicos y oncólogos radioterapeutas.

  • Notfallsanitäter Heute

    • 7th Edition
    • Jürgen Luxem + 3 more
    • German
    Notfallsanitäter Heute ist IHR Standardlehrwerk für die Ausbildung zum Notfallsanitäter und DAS Nachschlagewerk Nummer 1 für die Rettungsdienstpraxis... Zehn Themenbereiche in Anlehnung an die Ausbildungs- und Prüfungsverordnung geben eine klare Struktur für das Lehren und Lernen Fallbeispiele/Szenar... am Kapitelanfang sowie deren Auflösungen am Kapitelende erleichtern den Einstieg ins jeweilige Thema Stichpunktartige Inhaltsübersichten bieten einen Überblick über jedes Kapitel Fragensammlungen am Ende jedes Kapitels unterstützen beim Lernen und Wiederholen Fokus-Kästen fassen die wichtigsten Inhalte pointiert zusammen Fotos, Zeichnungen, Kästen und Tabellen sorgen für eine noch bessere Anschaulichkeit und Vermittlung der Inhalte Neu in der 7. Auflage: Überarbeitung und Ergänzung der Inhalte aller Kapitel 160 neue zusätzliche Abbildungen Zusammenfassungskäst... („Im Fokus") in allen Kapiteln Moderne Grafiken zur Erklärung von Zusammenhängen Neues Online-Material: 6 Powerpoint-Präsentat... für Lehrende zu ausgewählten Unterrichtsthemen 10 Lehrplansynopsen zum Abgleich der Buchinhalte mit den Lehrplänen der Bundesländer 120 Arbeitsblätter inkl. Lösungen für Unterrichtsgestaltun... oder selbständiges Lernen

  • Arbeitsbuch Rettungsdienst RS/RH

    • 1st Edition
    • Tobias Sambale
    • German
    Passt perfekt zum Standardlehrbuch ''Rettungsdienst RS/RH'' Einfach Üben und Wiederholen: Dieses Arbeitsbuch ist die optimale Ergänzung für Unterricht und Einzelarbeit zur Festigung des Lehrstoffs in der Rettungssanitäteraus... Endlich erhalten Sie die Online-Arbeitsblätte... des Lehrbuchs auch als handliches Arbeitsbuch – jetzt mit zusätzlichen Aufgaben und einem umfassenden Fallbeispiel. Zahlreiche Lückentexte, auszufüllende Tabellen, zu beschriftende Abbildungen, Multiple-Choice Aufgaben sowie Kreuzworträtel machen Ihnen das Wiederholen leicht und sorgen für Spaß und Abwechslung beim Lernen. Die Kapitelstruktur folgt dem Lehrbuch Rettungsdienst RS/RH, so finden Sie sich gut zurecht und können so ideal den Unterrichtsstoff vertiefen. Im Lösungsteil steht zu jeder Aufgabe eine Musterlösung – optimal zur Lernkontrolle.

  • Elsevier Emergency. EKG. 2/2020

    Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst und Notfallmedizin.
    • 1st Edition
    • Hans-Martin Grusnick + 2 more
    • German
    ELSEVIER EMERGENCY richtet sich sowohl an Notfallsanitäter und Notärzte, wie auch an engagierte Rettungssanitäter und Rettungshelfer in der präklinischen Versorgung. Im Mittelpunkt der Heftinhalte steht Wissen von hoher Relevanz für die tägliche Arbeit im Rettungsdienst. Besonderes Augenmerk wird auf die interprofessionelle Zusammenarbeit mit den am Notfall beteiligten Berufsgruppen gelegt. Das Heft 02/2020 ''EKG – Von basic bis advanced'' befasst sich mit der historischen Entwicklung, leitliniengerechter Therapie bei tachykarden und bradykarden Rhythmusstörungen Notfällen mit ICD und Defibrillatorwesten sowie EKG beim akuten Koronarsyndrom Neben dem Leitthema sind zahlreiche weitere Fachartikel zu verschiedenen Rubriken enthalten.

  • Job Readiness for Health Professionals

    Soft Skills Strategies for Success
    • 3rd Edition
    • Elsevier Inc
    • English
    Gain an edge in the competitive job market with the tools you need to develop the personal qualities, habits, attitudes, and social graces to work successfully in healthcare settings. Job Readiness for Health Professionals: Soft Skills Strategies for Success, 3rd Edition provides an easy-to-read, easy-to-follow format that guides you through essential entry-level soft skills, such as how to dress, speak, and collaborate in a highly professional manner.

  • Nuad begreifen

    Praxis der traditionellen thailändischen Massage, Faszienlinien, Yogapositionen
    • 1st Edition
    • Eva Alagoda-Coeln
    • German
    Nuad, die traditionelle Thai-Massage, kombiniert aus dem Yoga kommende intensive Dehnpositionen mit Drucktechniken und Gelenkmobilisationen... Zusammen mit Energielinienarbeit können physische Probleme so auf unterschiedlichen Wirkungsebenen (physisch, energetisch und spirituell) angesprochen werden. Dieses praxisorientierte Lehrbuch erläutert, wie diese Wirkung zustande kommt und beschreibt die Grundlagen und Techniken: - anatomische Hintergründe: die wichtigsten Muskelgruppen und Faszienverläufe in übersichtlichen Illustrationen - mit detaillierten Abbildungen werden alle Übungen und Techniken ausführlich im Behandlungsablauf erklärt - Wirkungsweise, Kontraindikationen und mögliche Fehler bei der Ausführung sind aufgeführt - Fallbeispiele aus dem Alltag beschreiben die konkrete Anwendung von Nuad bei verschiedenen Krankheitsbildern Die Autorin ist Nuad-Praktikerin und -Ausbilderin. Das macht das Buch ideal zum Lernen und zum Nachschlagen im Praxisalltag.

  • Electrophysical Agents

    Evidence-based Practice
    • 13th Edition
    • Tim Watson + 1 more
    • English
    Electrophysical Modalities (formerly Electrotherapy: Evidence-Based Practice) is back in its 13th edition, continuing to uphold the standard of clinical research and evidence base for which it has become renowned. This popular textbook comprehensively covers the use of electrotherapy in clinical practice and includes the theory which underpins that practice. Over recent years the range of therapeutic agents involved and the scope for their use have greatly increased and the new edition includes and evaluates the latest evidence and most recent developments in this fast-growing field.Tim Watson is joined by co-editor Ethne Nussbaum and both bring years of clinical, research and teaching experience to the new edition, with a host of new contributors, all leaders in their specialty.

  • The Comprehensive Respiratory Therapist Exam Review

    • 7th Edition
    • James R. Sills
    • English
    Gain realistic National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) Exam experience to help eliminate exam day surprises! The Comprehensive Respiratory Therapist's Exam Review, 7th Edition covers every topic listed on the 2020 NBRC Detailed Content Outline — and presents every item listed as testable on the Therapist Multiple Choice (TMC) Exam and Clinical Simulation Exam (CSE). It provides study hints, in-depth content review, and self-assessment questions with rationales to help you retain more information. Two practice exams on an accompanying Evolve website prepare you for the TMC Exam. In addition, twenty-two updated practice clinical simulation scenarios on Evolve offer invaluable CSE prep.

  • Top Research in Podiatry Education, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-2
    • Thomas Chang
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery will take a unique look at some of the top research currently underway across many of the top schools of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery in the United States. The issue will be edited by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Thomas Chang, and will feature review articles from physicians at the following 9 Institutions: Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery; Arizona School of Podiatric Medicine; Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine; Samuel Merritt – California School of Podiatric Medicine; Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine; New York College of Podiatric Medicine; Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine; Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine; Western University College of Podiatric Medicine. Topics covered in the issue include: Mechanics of the Jones Fracture; 3D Printing for Foot and Ankle Surgical Planning and Research; Orthoplastic Approach for Diabetic Foot Salvage; Multi drug resistant organisms with new technology; Motion Analysis is being used to advance podiatric biomechanics; Gene Expression in post op pain and Charcot; Primary Deltoid Repair in Rotational Ankle Injuries; The Impact of Vitamin D Levels in Foot and Ankle Surgery; Plantar Verrucae in HIV Infection; The role of the podiatrist in assessing and reducing fall risk; Offloading for the Diabetic Foot - Considerations and Implications; Efinicanazole use in the diabetic population study; The use of Virtual Reality in Podiatric Education; among others.

  • Communication

    Core Interpersonal Skills for Healthcare Professionals
    • 4th Edition
    • Gjyn O'Toole
    • English
    Written by Gjyn O’Toole, Communication: Core Interpersonal Skills for Healthcare Professionals 4e is an essential guide to clear and effective communication in a multidisciplinary healthcare setting. Divided into four sections, the fourth edition challenges the reader to reflect upon their personal communication style and habits; introduces strategies and skills to enhance future practice, and encourages the development of confidence through activities, scenarios and case studies. This fully revised fourth edition will appeal to health science students and clinicians seeking to communicate more effectively in an increasingly complex healthcare environment.

  • Fachwörter von A-Z für die Physiotherapie

    Für die Physiotherapie
    • 1st Edition
    • Kristin Sauer
    • ELSEVIER GmbH (Germany)
    • German
    Kurz gesucht, schnell gefunden, prägnant erklärt: Die medizinische Terminologie und wichtige Fachbegriffe aus Physiotherapie, Anatomie, Biologie, Physiologie, Krankheitslehre und Laborkunde. Übersichtlich von A–Z; Mit 6.900 Einträgen und über 410 Abbildungen Mit anatomischen Übersichtsbildern zu Venen, Arterien, Nerven, Organen und Erkrankungen Das alles leicht verständlich durch kurze prägnante Definitionen, Vor- und Nachsilbenerklärunge... Abkürzungen, Verweise und Synonyme.

  • Mosby's Essential Sciences for Therapeutic Massage

    Anatomy, Physiology, Biomechanics, and Pathology
    • 6th Edition
    • Sandy Fritz + 1 more
    • English
    Get the science background you need to master massage therapy! Mosby’s Essential Sciences for Therapeutic Massage, 6th Edition provides full-color, easy-to-read coverage of anatomy and physiology, biomechanics, kinesiology, and pathologic conditions for the entire body. Realistic examples apply A&P content directly to the practice of massage therapy, and learning activities help you review key material and develop critical thinking skills. Written by noted massage therapy educators Sandy Fritz and Luke Allen Fritz, this guide provides a solid foundation in the sciences and positions you for success on licensing and certification exams.

  • Elsevier Emergency. Rettungsdienst im Wandel. 1/2020

    Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst und Notfallmedizin.
    • 1st Edition
    • Frank Flake + 3 more
    • German
    Das NEUE Fachmagazin für Macher und Entscheider ELSEVIER Emergency ist das praxis- und branchenorientierte Fachmagazin für Macher und Entscheider in allen Tätigkeitsfeldern des Rettungsdienstes und der Notfallmedizin. ELSEVIER Emergency ist das offizielle Verbandsorgan des DBRD e.V. (Deutscher Berufsverband Rettungsdienst e.V.) mit rund 8.000 Mitgliedern und des BVRD.at (Berufsverband Rettungsdienst in Österreich) mit ca. 350 Mitgliedern. ELSEVIER Emergency richtet sich sowohl an Notfallsanitäter und Notärzte, als auch an engagierte Rettungssanitäter und Rettungshelfer in der präklinischen Versorgung. Im Mittelpunkt der Heftinhalte steht leitlinienkonformes und studienbasiertes Wissen von hoher Relevanz für die tägliche Arbeit im Rettungsdienst. Besonderes Augenmerk wird auf die interprofessionelle Zusammenarbeit mit den am Notfall beteiligten Berufsgruppen gelegt. Thema der ersten Ausgabe 02/2020 „Rettungsdienst im Wandel" u.a. mit folgenden Beiträgen: Innovationsmanagemen... im Rettungsdienst Telemedizin – Was kann sie und wo liegen die Grenzen? Das Projekt Gemeindenotfallsanit... – erste Ergebnisse Was passiert mit den verbleibenden Rettungsassistenten im Rettungsdienst? Neben einem Schwerpunktthema gibt es in jedem Heft Artikel u.a. aus den Rubriken Recht, Kasuistik, Management und Aus der Wissenschaft. ELSEVIER Emergency können Sie im günstigen Abo oder als Einzelhefte lesen.

  • Rehabilitation in Spinal Cord Injuries

    • 1st Edition
    • Jacqueline E. Reznik + 1 more
    • English
    Rehabilitation in Spinal Cord Injuries is a practical guide to the treatment and/or management of spinal cord injuries for the physiotherapy student and early career clinician, as well as the medical and health professional wishing to remain current with advancements in treatment and interventions in this area. Written by Jacqueline Reznik and Joshua Simmons, this multi-contributor text explores contemporary aspects of spinal cord injury treatment and management, as well as essential but not commonly addressed topics, such as sexual rehabilitation, psychological impacts, improving upper limb function of the tetraplegic patient, and ageing with a spinal cord injury. The patient experience is emphasised throughout with input from individuals who have lived experience of a spinal cord injury. Offering new and important insights into key facets of spinal cord injury treatment and management, Rehabilitation in Spinal Cord Injuries is a practical, evidence-based resource to support clinicians to provide high-quality care and ensure the best patient outcomes.

  • Workbook for Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care

    • 12th Edition
    • Robert M. Kacmarek + 2 more
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of the concepts and skills described in Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition! With chapters corresponding to the chapters in Egan’s market-leading textbook, this workbook prepares you to succeed on certification exams with NBRC-style, case study application, and analysis-style questions. This edition includes two new chapters plus a wide range of activities and exercises to guide you through difficult concepts.

  • Mémo-guide de rééducation

    • 2nd Edition
    • Jonathan Kenyon + 2 more
    • French
    Véritable best-seller en langue anglaise, cette nouvelle édition du Mémo-guide de rééducation constitue un outil indispensable grâce à un accès aisé et rapide aux données clés essentielles, et mises à jour, de la discipline.Organisé en 6 grandes parties : Anatomie neurologique et ostéomusculaire, Évaluation neuro-musculosquelet... Neurologie, Système cardiorespiratoire, Pathologie et Pharmacologie, cette nouvelle édition offre, dans un volume compact et pratique, une somme d’informations indispensables :· Plus de 300 illustrations en bichromie : appareil locomoteur, tests neurodynamiques, système nerveux central ; territoires d’innervation sensitive et motrice, etc. ;· Présentation par ordre alphabétique pour un meilleur repérage : muscles de A à Z, pathologies de A à Z, médicaments de A à Z ;· Techniques thérapeutiques mises à jour et contre-indications de traitement ;· Plusieurs annexes pratiques spécifiques : échelles d’évaluation, score de Glasgow, gestes de premiers secours, unités de mesure et tables de conversion, valeurs de référence en biochimie et hématologie… Rédigé dans un esprit de concision adapté à l'usage fréquent au quotidien, cet ouvrage accompagne de manière efficace l'étudiant tout au long de ses études, pendant ses stages et au-delà, ainsi que le praticien.

  • Primary Care for the Physical Therapist

    Examination and Triage
    • 3rd Edition
    • William R. Vanwye + 1 more
    • English
    Specifically designed to address the expanding role of physical therapists in primary care, Primary Care for the Physical Therapist: Examination and Triage, 3rd Edition covers all the information and skills you need to be successful in the field. Updated content throughout the text helps you stay up to date on the best practices involving patient examination, medical screening, patient management, and communication. This new third edition also features a new chapter on electrodiagnostic testing, a new chapter on patients with a history of trauma, and updated information on how to screen and examine the healthy population. It’s a must-have resource for any physical therapist wanting to obtain the technical expertise and clinical decision-making abilities to meet the challenges of a changing profession.

  • Dale's Pharmacology Condensed

    • 3rd Edition
    • Clive P. Page + 1 more
    • English
    Covering the essential basic science and principles of pharmacology using concise text and diagrams, Dale’s Pharmacology Condensed, 3rd Edition, presents the key facts and concepts that are key to understanding how drugs work and their underlying pathophysiological processes. Each chapter provides an organized, consistent approach to efficient learning and retention of complex information. This concise text is an ideal companion volume to Rang and Dale’s Pharmacology, as well as a stand-alone condensed textbook or review book for exams.

  • Extremitätengelenke

    Manuelle Untersuchung und Mobilisationsbehandlung für Ärzte und Physiotherapeuten
    • 9th Edition
    • Gabriele Harke + 3 more
    • German
    Manualtherapeutische... Vorgehen Schritt für Schritt erklärt - mit vielen klinischen Bezügen für maximalen Praxisbezug Alles drin: Informationen zur Biomechanik, Anatomie und sowohl zur physiologischen als auch pathologischen Gelenksbeweglichkeit Gut erklärt: Wichtige Untersuchungs- und Behandlungsmethoden strukturiert dargestellt Gut zu lernen: 220 detailgetreue Abbildungen mit Beschreibungen helfen, Ausgangsstellungen, Positionen und Grifftechniken Schritt für Schritt zu lernen und sicher auszuführen Neu in der 9. Auflage: Komplett aktualisiert inkl. Modifikation der dargestellten Techniken Zwei neue Fallbeispiele veranschaulichen das manual-medizinisch exakte Vorgehen bei Untersuchung und Therapie

  • Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care

    • 12th Edition
    • Robert M. Kacmarek + 2 more
    • English
    **Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA) McGuffey Longevity Award Winner, 2024**Learn the principles and skills you'll need as a respiratory therapist! Egan’s Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition provides a solid foundation in respiratory care and covers the latest advances in this ever-changing field. Known as "the bible for respiratory care," this text makes it easy to understand the role of the respiratory therapist, the scientific basis for treatment, and clinical applications. Comprehensive chapters correlate to the 2020 NBRC Exam matrices, preparing you for clinical and exam success. Written by noted educators Robert Kacmarek, James Stoller, and Albert Heuer, this edition includes new chapters on heart failure as well as ethics and end-of-life care, plus the latest AARC practice guidelines.

  • Today's Medical Assistant

    Clinical & Administrative Procedures
    • 4th Edition
    • Kathy Bonewit-West + 1 more
    • English
    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!

  • Umphred's Neurological Rehabilitation

    • 7th Edition
    • Rolando T. Lazaro + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation**Deve... problem-solving strategies for individualized, effective neurologic care! Under the new leadership of Rolando Lazaro, Umphred’s Neurological Rehabilitation, 7th Edition, covers the therapeutic management of people with activity limitations, participation restrictions, and quality of life issues following a neurological event. This comprehensive reference reviews basic theory and addresses the best evidence for evaluation tools and interventions commonly used in today's clinical practice. It applies a time-tested, evidence-based approach to neurological rehabilitation that is perfect for both the classroom and the clinic. Now fully searchable with additional case studies through Student Consult, this edition includes updated chapters and the latest advances in neuroscience.

  • Mosby's Sterile Compounding for Pharmacy Technicians

    Principles and Practice
    • 2nd Edition
    • Karen Davis
    • English
    Gain a complete introduction to institutional pharmacy practice and efficiently prepare for the new sterile compounding certification exam! Comprehensively covering sterile products, aseptic technique, and the workings of the sterile compounding facility, Mosby’s Sterile Compounding for Pharmacy Technicians: Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition, focuses on safe and accurate practice. This edition has expanded and updated coverage to address preparation, processing, medications, technique, and documentation, with review, analysis, and application of <USP 797>, <USP 800>, and <USP 825> and additional content on waste management, workflow, safety and compliance, billing and reimbursement, and emergency management. Illustrations abound, and content is brought to life with an updated art program, step-by-step procedures, and technician notes and alerts. Certification review questions are included with each chapter, and online student and instructor resources round out the offering.

  • Graham's Principles and Applications of Radiological Physics

    • 7th Edition
    • Martin Vosper + 2 more
    • English
    This must-have text provides an insight into the science behind radiographic technology. Suitable for radiography and radiology students at all levels, the text uses illustrations and simple analogies to explain the fundamentals, while retaining more complex concepts for those with a more advanced knowledge of radiological physics. Updated by authors Martin Vosper, Andrew England and Victoria Major to reflect advances and key topics in medical imaging practice, this text will support radiographers in their core role of obtaining high quality images and optimal treatment outcomes.

  • Buck's 2020 HCPCS Level II

    • 1st Edition
    • Elsevier
    • English
    For fast, accurate, and efficient coding, pick this practical HCPCS reference! Buck’s 2020 HCPCS Level II provides an easy-to-use guide to the latest HCPCS codes. It helps you locate specific codes, comply with coding regulations, manage reimbursement for medical supplies, report patient data, code Medicare cases, and more. Spiral bound, this full-color reference simplifies coding with Netter’s Anatomy illustrations and ASC (Ambulatory Surgical Center) payment and status indicators.

  • Biomechanics of the Lower Extremity, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-1
    • Jarrod Shapiro
    • English
    Guest edited by Dr. Jarrod Shapiro, this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery will cover several key areas of interest related to Biomechanics of the Lower Extremity. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Thomas Chang. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Using the Biomechanical Examination to Guide Therapy, Approaching the Medial Column and the First Ray, Gastrocnemius Equinus, Orthotic Management of Adult Acquired Flatfoot, Shoes and the Lower Extremity, Surgical Biomechanics, Biomechanics of Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery, Pediatric Considerations, Limb Preservation Biomechanics, Lower Extremity Biomechanics in the Athlete, among others.

  • ESSA’s Student Manual for Exercise Prescription, Delivery and Adherence

    • 1st Edition
    • Jeff S. Coombes + 2 more
    • English
    Endorsed by Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) ESSA is a professional organisation which is committed to establishing, promoting and defending the career paths of tertiary trained exercise and sports science practitioners. s ESSA’s Student Manual for Exercise Prescription, Delivery and Adherence is a unique text that covers not only how to write and deliver exercise programs, but also how to support and enable people to stick to them for better health and wellbeing. Expert academic authors Jeff Coombes, Nicola Burton and Emma Beckman have precisely mapped the contents to Australian essential professional standards, making this text suitable for students of all ESSA-accredited degree and postgraduate courses wanting to gain accreditation in exercise science and exercise physiology. The text combines theory and practical exercises to boost competency and confidence. It covers everything students need to know, from required foundational knowledge of biomechanics, functional anatomy, physiology and associated psychology and how to apply that to create, deliver, and support safe and effective exercise.

  • Buck's Workbook for Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2020 Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Elsevier
    • English
    Build your coding skills with this practical workbook! Matching the chapters in the bestselling Buck’s Step-by-Step Medical Coding, this workbook offers coding review and practice with more than 1,200 theory, practical, and reporting exercises. Included are 100 original source documents to familiarize you with reports similar to those you will encounter on the job. It’s a complete review of all the code sets covered in the text, including ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and inpatient coding!

  • Respiratory Care Exam Review

    • 5th Edition
    • Gary Persing
    • English
    Effectively earn a high score on the new 2020 NBRC credentialing examination with Respiratory Care Exam Review, 5th Edition. This new edition contains everything you need to review and prepare for the Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination and the advanced Clinical Simulations Exam that closely aligns with the NBRC’s new testing format. It includes over 800 questions (both multiple choice and open ended) within the text and online. Also on the accompanying Evolve website is both the Therapist Multiple-Choice Exam and twenty clinical simulations to provide additional practice and familiarize you with the computerized exam format.

  • Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy

    Clinical Reasoning and Treatment Guidelines for Common Diagnoses of the Upper Extremity
    • 3rd Edition
    • Christine M. Wietlisbach
    • English
    Written for hand therapy specialists and non-specialists, Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy, 3rd Edition emphasizes treatment fundamentals, and provides tips and guidelines for hand therapy practice. This easy-to-use illustrated text and reference guide helps further develop your clinical reasoning skills by describing what goes into the evaluation process, highlighting the humanistic side of each encounter through case studies, and providing the wisdom the contributing authors have acquired through years of practice. This new edition also features additional chapters on the use of common physical agents and orthoses, plus added content on how to integrate evidence-based findings into daily hand practice.

  • Sonography Principles and Instruments

    • 10th Edition
    • Frederick W. Kremkau
    • English
    Enhance your imaging skills with the latest sonographic technologies and prepare for the ARDMS SPI certification exam! Sonography: Principles and Instruments, 10th 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, Dr. Kremkau 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.

  • Guccione's Geriatric Physical Therapy

    • 4th Edition
    • Dale Avers + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Physical Therapy**Offering a comprehensive look at physical therapy science and practice, Guccione’s Geriatric Physical Therapy, 4th Edition is a perfect resource for both students and practitioners alike. Year after year, this text is recommended as the primary preparatory resource for the Geriatric Physical Therapy Specialization exam. And this new fourth edition only gets better. Content is thoroughly revised to keep you up to date on the latest geriatric physical therapy protocols and conditions. Five new chapters are added to this edition to help you learn how to better manage common orthopedic, cardiopulmonary, and neurologic conditions; become familiar with functional outcomes and assessments; and better understand the psychosocial aspects of aging. In all, you can rely on Guccione’s Geriatric Physical Therapy to help you effectively care for today’s aging patient population.

  • Introduction to Research

    Understanding and Applying Multiple Strategies
    • 6th Edition
    • Elizabeth DePoy + 1 more
    • English
    Learn the latest healthcare and human service research methods! Introduction to Research: Understanding and Applying Multiple Strategies, 6th Edition helps bridge the gap between research and practice by giving you a solid foundation for critiquing your own work. This easy-to-read guide covers all the major research design strategies: qualitative, quantitative, naturalistic, experimental-type, and mixed method. Plus, the 6th edition has been updated to include contemporary references, an expanded discussion of big data, updated research methods, and more!

  • Motor Speech Disorders

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    • 4th Edition
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    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Communication Sciences & Disorders**Ensure you’re up to speed with the most recent findings in motor speech disorders. One of the most trusted sources on this topic, Motor Speech Disorders integrates the latest neurological research with the realities of clinical practice. The fourth edition is divided into three sections which focus on substrates of motor speech and its disorders, the disorders and their diagnoses, and finally managing various treatment types. Additionally, new research on the neurologic organization of motor control, causes of motor speech disorders, and advances in the medical and behavioral management of specific disorders is incorporated throughout. Supported by a robust evolve site, this outstanding, evidence-based resource provides everything you need to become a skilled clinical practitioner.

  • Acute Care Handbook for Physical Therapists

    • 5th Edition
    • Jaime C. Paz + 1 more
    • English
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    mit Schwerpunkt Wirbelsäule
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    • Axel Gottlob
    • German
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  • A Comprehensive Guide to Sports Physiology and Injury Management

    an interdisciplinary approach
    • 1st Edition
    • Stuart Porter + 1 more
    • English
    Divided into two parts, physiology and sports injury management, this is an innovative clinical- and evidence-based guide, which engages with the latest developments in athletic performance both long and short term. It also considers lower level exercise combined with the pertinent physiological processes. It focuses on the rationale behind diagnostic work up, treatment bias and rehabilitation philosophy, challenging convention within the literature to what really makes sense when applied to sports settings. Drawing upon experts in the field from across the world and various sports settings, it implements critical appraisal throughout with an emphasis on providing practical solutions within sports medicine pedagogy.

  • Kinetic Control Revised Edition

    The Management of Uncontrolled Movement
    • 1st Edition
    • Mark Comerford + 1 more
    • English
    The ability to assess for uncontrolled movement (UCM) and to retrain the control of movement is an essential skill for all clinicians involved in the management of musculoskeletal pain, rehabilitation, injury prevention, and those working in health promotion, sport and occupational environments. Written by renowned clinicians, Mark Comerford and Sarah Mottram, and underpinned by current evidence, Kinetic Control will assist the clinician to: develop clinical skills in the assessment and retraining of the control movement use cognitive movement control tests to identify UCM identify UCM to guide an individualised clinical management approach access a large range of movement retraining strategies develop an assessment framework, based on four key factors, to evaluate the ‘site, direction and threshold®’ of UCM and pain-sensitive tissues, and to consider the influence of pain mechanisms and contextual factors use a clinical reasoning framework to prioritise clinical decision-making. Based on 30 years’ experience, Kinetic Control is a valuable resource for any clinician wishing to expand and enhance their treatment options for musculoskeletal disorders.

  • Workbook for Pilbeam's Mechanical Ventilation

    Physiological and Clinical Applications
    • 7th Edition
    • J. M. Cairo + 1 more
    • English
    Focus on the most important information about how to safely and compassionately care for patients who need ventilator support. Corresponding to the chapters in Pilbeam's Mechanical Ventilation, 7th Edition, this workbook is an easy-to-use guide to help you prepare for your credentialing exams. It includes a wide range of exercises, crossword puzzles, critical thinking questions, NBRC-style multiple-choice questions, case studies, waveform analysis, ventilation data analysis, and fill-in-the-blank and short-answer activities.

  • Fallbuch Sprachtherapie Neurologie, Geriatrie und Akutrehabilitation

    • 1st Edition
    • Katrin Eibl
    • German
    Der Sprachtherapeut erfährt alles über die Möglichkeiten der Sprachtherapie bei neurologischen Störungen. Die Fälle schildern Sprach-, Sprech- oder Schluckstörungen, Hirnnervenlähmungen oder geriatrische Störungen nach Schlaganfall, Hirnblutung, Tumor oder bei Demenz –– von Ersteindruck über Diagnostik bis hin zu den verschiedenen evidenzbasierten Therapiemöglichkeite... Aus dem Inhalt: Chronische Broca Aphasie mit Agrammatismus / Diagnostik und Therapie bei bilingualer Aphasie / Sprachapraxie bei Gliom / Dysphagie bei Wallenbergsyndrom / Aspirationspneumonie bei beginnender Demenz / Akinetische Krise mit Dysarthrie und Dysphagie bei Morbus Parkinson.

  • Innen Nährendes Qigong - Nei Yang Gong

    • 3rd Edition
    • Yafei Liu
    • German
    Informieren Sie sich über die praktische Anwendung der „medizinischen Qigong-Therapie des Nei Yang Gong". Ob Grund- oder Mittelsstufe - Sie erfahren alles, was Sie über die verschiedenen stillen und bewegten Übungsformen wissen müssen. Beschrieben werden Entspannungs- und spezielle Atemübungen sowie bewegte Übungen. Die bewegten Übungen helfen Ihren Patienten die Lebenskraft zu stärken, Qi und Blut harmonisch fließen zu lassen, die Organe zu regulieren und den ganzen Körper zu kräftigen. Detaillierte Beschreibung aller Übungen mit Fotografien der gängigen Übungsabfolgen Erklärung der medizinischen Wirkung und Einsatzgebiete nach TCM Hinweise für die Anwendung im Praxisalltag Die neue, 3. Auflage wurde durchgesehen, korrigiert und um Informationen zur Oberstufe ergänzt. Darüber hinaus sind jetzt alle Abbildungen farbig.

  • Pilbeam's Mechanical Ventilation

    Physiological and Clinical Applications
    • 7th Edition
    • Jimmy M. Cairo
    • English
    Ensure you understand one of the most sophisticated areas of respiratory care with Pilbeam's Mechanical Ventilation: Physiological and Clinical Applications, 7th Edition! Known for its simple explanations and in-depth coverage of patient-ventilator management, this evidence-based text walks you through the most fundamental and advanced concepts surrounding mechanical ventilation and helps you understand how to properly apply these principles to patient care. This new edition is an excellent reference for all critical care practitioners and features coverage of the physiological effects of mechanical ventilation on different cross sections of the population. Additionally, student-friendly features promote critical thinking and clinical application — such as key points, AARC clinical practice guidelines, critical care concepts, updated learning objectives which address ACCS exam topics and are currently mandated by the NBRC for the RRT-ACCS credential.

  • Effective Communication for Health Professionals

    • 2nd Edition
    • Elsevier Inc
    • English
    Ensure you have the skills to effectively communicate with patients and other healthcare professionals! With its easy-to-read style, Effective Communication for Health Professionals, 2nd edition, is loaded with useful tips and exercises to help you learn the universal (and necessary) practice of communication. This full-color second edition reflects current therapeutic techniques, including Communication Guidelines feature boxes, Words at Work dialogue boxes, added case studies, and all-new content exploring the most current communication tools in the modern health care setting. In addition, interactive exercises on the Evolve companion website encourages you to practice therapeutic communication techniques in real-life situations.

  • Clinical Naturopathy

    An evidence-based guide to practice
    • 3rd Edition
    • Jerome Sarris + 1 more
    • English
    Written by Jerome Sarris and Jon Wardle, Clinical Naturopathy: An evidence-based guide to practice articulates evidence-based clinical practice. It details the principles, treatment protocols and interventions at the forefront of naturopathic practice in the 21st century. Clinical Naturopathy equips you to critically evaluate your patients, analyse treatment protocols, and provide evidence-based prescriptions.

  • Introduction to Research in the Health Sciences

    • 7th Edition
    • Stephen Polgar + 1 more
    • English
    Now in its 7th edition this textbook is a must have for any health professional student. It provides a comprehensive overview of health research, in a concise and easy to read format using examples directly related to the health sciences. It helps students understand health research models, and how research goes on to inform and improve evidence-based clinical practice. For practitioners it provides guidance on published research in journals, providing an essential tool to keep their practice evidence based.

  • Textbook of Remedial Massage

    • 2nd Edition
    • Sandra Grace + 1 more
    • English
    Textbook of Remedial Massage 2e is a comprehensive and practical book for students and practitioners of remedial massage. Written by Sandra Grace and Jane Graves, the text provides expert instruction in commonly used and highly valued remedial massage techniques, including trigger points, muscle stretching and myofascial release. Each technique is accompanied by: step-by-step illustrations and photographs physiological principles current evidence of efficacy contraindications and precautions

  • Updates in Implants for Foot and Ankle Surgery: 35 Years of Clinical Perspectives,An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-4
    • Meagan M. Jennings
    • English
    This special issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicnie and Surgery will harken back to the series inaugural issue and cover the topic of Implants. The issue will be guest edited by Dr. Meagan Jennings, who has gathered a group of all female authors to contribute to this volume. This issue will feature a special article on women in podiatry and medicine, as well as on: Materials, Internal braces, Suture Button fixation, Amnion applications, first MTPJ options, TAR options, Orthobiologics, Infection protocols, and Skin grafts, among others.

  • Buck's 2020 ICD-10-PCS

    • 1st Edition
    • Elsevier
    • English
    Choose the book designed by coders for coders! Buck's 2020 ICD-10-PCS includes all the ICD-10-PCS codes you need to know to ensure the most accurate billing and reimbursement for in-patient medical procedure coding. As coders need extensive knowledge to code with ICD-10-PCS — and to choose from the thousands of possible codes — this edition provides colorful Netter’s Anatomy illustrations and tables organized to simplify the process of choosing and building procedure codes. It comes with durable spiral binding and includes a companion website with the latest coding news and updates.

  • Workbook for Rau's Respiratory Care Pharmacology

    • 10th Edition
    • Douglas S. Gardenhire + 1 more
    • English
    Take an easier path to respiratory pharmacology mastery. Workbook for Rau's Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 10th Edition features a variety of engaging learning exercises for each of the 23 chapters in the core text. Examples include NBRC-type questions, critical thinking exercises, case studies, definitions, and appropriate content review to further your understanding of challenging pharmacology principles, develop your critical-thinking skills, and prepare you for success on the NBRC exam. Thoroughly revised by clinical educator Sandra Hinski, the Rau’s workbook is part of the complete learning package for your continued success!

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