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Fundamentals of Small Animal Surgery
Fred Anthony Mann
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Gheorghe Constantinescu
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 448
Fundamentals of Small Animal Surgery offers a thorough introduction to the surgical principles essential to good veterinary practice. With many high-quality pencil drawings and clinical photographs to complement the detailed descriptions, the book is a useful resource for building basic surgery skills. Fundamentals of Small Animal Surgery is designed to provide a grounding in the foundations of veterinary surgical practice and an understanding of the practical application of surgical techniques. Covering topics ranging from assessment and surgical pack preparation to aseptic technique and postoperative pain management, the book is a valuable reference for surgical procedure training in veterinary or veterinary technician schools, and serves as a refresher for veterinarians and technicians in practice.
Study Guide to Accompany Human Form Human Function
Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology
Kerry L. Hull , Thomas H. McConnell
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 384
Designed to accompany Human Form Human Function: Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, this student workbook offers chapter overviews, chapter objectives, focus questions, mastery tests, study activities, and mastery test answers.
Practical Peripheral Vascular Intervention
Ivan P. Casserly
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Jay S. Yadav
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 480
Practical Peripheral Vascular Intervention, Second Edition is a how-to guide to state-of-the-art vascular interventional procedures for all arteries and veins outside the coronary vascular system. Chapters on each artery cover indications for interventional procedures, vascular anatomy, access, diagnostic angiography, and specific interventional techniques used by experienced practitioners. This thoroughly updated edition includes an expanded section on intracranial stenting, additional material on venous filters, venous thrombosis, and central venous occlusion, and more chapters reviewing all cardiac noninvasive modalities. More than 300 large-size illustrations show trainees and clinicians the best approach to treatment. A bound-in DVD shows challenging case examples of procedures in each chapter.
Applied Anatomy and Physiology for Speech-language Pathology and Audiology
Barbara M. Peregoy
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Donald R. Fuller
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 432
This textbook aligns the basic science of anatomy and physiology with the applied art and science of communication disorders. The content is approached from a clinical perspective so that students understand the application of the content. "Applied Anatomy and Physiology for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology" is unique for its presentation of elementary and introductory anatomy and physiology in a framework of clinical practice.
Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide to Identification
Melanie Mitchell
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 608
"Dental Instruments: A Pocket Guide to Identification" is a pocket guide for dental assisting students for quick reference and review of dental instruments, their uses, their placement on a tray, and their different varieties. This pocket guide is used while in clinical courses, during clinical internships, as a review companion to clinical courses, and is a resource for students to take with them to their first job. Unique to this title is the companion student resources CD-ROM in the back of the book, which provides the student with an interactive learning experience. The CD-ROM includes an image bank, interactive tray set-ups, crossword puzzles, student quizzes, and more games and activities for self-study. Dental assisting faculty has the challenge of simulating a clinical environment and making a student comfortable and confident before they are with a patient in a real clinical setting. This text with the companion CD-ROM does just that.
Study Guide to Accompany Pathophysiology
A Clinical Approach
Carie A. Braun , Cindy M. Anderson
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 160
This companion Study Guide is a valuable learning resource that helps students better understand the principles of pathophysiology by reinforcing key concepts covered in the textbook. "The Study Guide" offers a variety of exercises that make it easy for students to understand essential information and build their critical-thinking skills. Plus, a special section on developing successful study habits helps them effectively prepare for quizzes and examinations.
Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions
Stedman's
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 704
Be it dentistry, dental assisting, or dental hygiene, "Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions, Second Edition" is the go-to resource for all students and professionals in the dental field. This dictionary contains definitions for nearly 16,000 terms relevant to all dental professions, including dentistry, and includes more than 500 illustrations-most in full color-and a glossy full-color oral conditions and disorders insert. Appendices include tooth numbering systems; dental imaging errors; guidelines for infection control in dental health care settings; weights and measures; medical prefixes, suffixes, and combining forms; medical and dental abbreviations; abbreviations used in medication orders; laboratory reference range values; and professional organizations.
Also included with the purchase is a free three-month subscription to Stedman's Online: "Stedman's Medical Dicationary for the Dental Professions", which includes all the content from the print dictionary, as well as access to 5,600 images, more than 8,500 audio pronunciations, 42 live action videos, and a customizable section, My Stedman's, which allows users to add terms, add notes, add definitions, save searches and illustrations, and include outside links.
Foundations of Periodontics for the Dental Hygienist
Donald E. Willmann , Jill S. Nield-Gehrig
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 704
This is a primary course textbook providing a comprehensive and easy-to-understand presentation of periodontics for dental hygiene students. This text focuses on the hygienist's role in periodontal therapy and makes effective use of an instructional design that facilitates teaching and learning the material without watering it down. Rather than traditional narrative, the author uses a detailed outline format to present content, making the information easier to read, understand, and reference. The author also integrates an evidence-based approach, which is increasingly important in the field of dental hygiene.
Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine
Freddie H. Fu , Verena M. Schreiber
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 720
Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: Sports Medicine is aimed at orthopaedic surgery sports medicine specialists. About half of the book is based on sports-related chapters from the Shoulder, Elbow, Knee, and Foot and Ankle volumes of Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery. Other chapters are new to this volume and cover the shoulder, the elbow, the knee, the ankle, and the use of arthroscopy to correct hip problems caused by sports injuries. All chapters assume that the diagnosis is known and focus on selecting the correct technique. The contributors describe their preferred techniques in step-by-step detail, point out pertinent anatomy, and offer pearls and tips for improving results. The book is thoroughly illustrated with full-color, sequential, surgeon's-eye view intraoperative photographs, as well as drawings by noted medical illustrators.
Avoiding Common Obstetrics and Gynecology Errors
Carla P. Roberts
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Diana Broomfield
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 464
This pocket book succinctly describes 154 errors commonly made in obstetrics and gynecology in all clinical settings and gives practical, easy-to-remember tips for avoiding these errors. Each error is described in a short, clinically relevant vignette, followed by a list of things that should always or never be done in that context and tips on how to avoid or ameliorate problems. Coverage includes all areas in obstetrics and gynecology that are tested on certification and recertification exams. The audience for this ob/gyn volume is potentially large and includes ob/gyn residents, practitioners, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and family medicine practitioners and residents.
A Clinical Guide for Contraception
Leon Speroff , Philip D. Darney
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 432
The thoroughly updated Fifth Edition of this practical handbook is a current, reliable, and readable guide to the intelligent use of today's contraceptive options. The authors provide the essential information that clinicians and patients need to choose the best contraceptive method for the patient's age and medical, social, and personal characteristics. The book concisely covers all available drugs and devices. Each contraceptive method is covered in a single chapter that includes history of the contraceptive, method of action, pharmacology (when applicable), contraindications, and use. This edition includes new and updated information on new oral contraceptive pills, transdermal and vaginal delivery, post-pregnancy contraception, use of Essure for sterilization, and uses of contraceptives for non-contraceptive indications.
Blume's Atlas of Pediatric and Adult Electroencephalography
G. Bryan Young
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Giannina M. Holloway
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 704
"Blume's Atlas of Pediatric and Adult EEGs" combines Dr. Blume's two classic books, "the Atlas of Adult EEG and the Atlas of Pediatric EEG", into a single resource for adult and pediatric epileptologists, neurologists, and neurology trainees. This new, consolidated atlas features substantially more digitally obtained illustrations, offers hundreds of new recordings that demonstrate seizure states, normal phenomena, and artifacts, and expands on ICU bedside monitoring with the four-channel abbreviated recording typically used in the intensive care setting. The authors provide examples of typical waveforms and the expected variances. There is a companion website that offers the fully searchable text and hundreds of additional EEG recordings with captions. Users can test their knowledge with the caption 'off', then click to confirm the correct answer.
Essential Cancer Pharmacology
The Prescriber's Guide
Ramaswamy Govindan , Sara K. Butler
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 544
Essential Cancer Pharmacology: The Prescriber's Guide provides quick-reference information about cancer medications and supportive care medications commonly used or prescribed for cancer patients. This portable guide focuses on information a clinician needs on a daily basis. The book has 223 cancer-related medication monographs, all in a standard format for ease of use. Common dosing regimens are provided for both FDA approved and off-label uses. A section entitled clinical pearls lists facts that are helpful to know about how the drug works or common clinical scenarios specific to the drug. An appendix on combination chemotherapy drug regimens is also included.
Photographic Manual of Regional Orthopaedic and Neurologic Tests
Joseph J. Cipriano
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 544
Now in its Fifth Edition, this Photographic Manual of Regional Orthopaedic and Neurologic Tests describes in step-by-step fashion how to perform these tests. Each chapter begins with a decision tree of the orthopaedic examination of an anatomic area, followed by a brief description of the anatomic area, usually with an accompanying drawing. The presentation of each test begins with a clinical description and a box of clinical signs and symptoms, followed by a brief description of the procedure with a photograph demonstrating the position of the clinician and the patient. The author then presents a brief rationale for the test and suggests diagnostic imaging procedures where appropriate. An accompanying DVD demonstrates a typical examination.
Variants and Pitfalls in Body Imaging
Thoracic, Abdominal and Women's Imaging
Ali Shirkhoda
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 1016
Variants and Pitfalls in Body Imaging, Second Edition is the key to identifying features on images that can impede accurate diagnosis, particularly normal anatomic variants and technical artifacts that mimic pathology. Covering the abdomen, pelvis, and thorax and all current imaging modalities, this sourcebook explains how to differentiate normal anatomic variants, technical artifacts, and other diagnostic pitfalls from pathologic conditions. Organized by site for easy reference, the book covers CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine. This edition includes advanced technologies such as multidetector CT scanning for cardiovascular imaging, CT and MR enterography for enterocolitis, virtual colonoscopy, CT and MR urography, prostate and breast MR imaging, and PET/CT scanning. Well-respected radiologists walk the reader through specific body areas, describing problems, solutions, and relevant anatomy. Users will come away with a clear understanding that will yield on-target assessments for every patient. A companion website will include the fully searchable text and images.
Lippincott's Primary Care Musculoskeletal Radiology
George M. Bridgeforth
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 304
Lippincott's Primary Care Musculoskeletal Radiology, part of the Primary Care Series, helps family practitioners, internists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants identify and diagnose patient injuries based on the radiologic findings that are most seen in the office setting. The book emphasizes what tests to order when and shows side by side images of what is normal and what is abnormal. Each chapter follows a consistent format: Clinical Presentation, Mechanism of Injury, Patient Assessment, What to Order, Not to Be Missed, Radiographic Evaluation, Treatment, and When to Refer. An anatomical wall chart for the office is also included. A companion website includes fully searchable text, an image bank, and patient education handouts.
Complications of Cardiovascular Procedures
Risk Factors, Management, and Bailout Techniques
Mauro Moscucci
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 624
Complications in the Cath Lab provides interventional cardiologists, endovascular interventionalists, and physicians in training with a comprehensive resource on the prevention and management of complications in interventional cardiology. The book focuses specifically on risk factors, prevention, and management with conventional and/or with bailout techniques and devices. It includes many images of common and rare complications and of devices. The first section, on general principles, includes quality assurance, training requirements, legal considerations, adjunctive pharmacotherapy, and conscious sedation. Subsequent sections cover general complications of invasive procedures and complications of specific coronary interventions, noncoronary cardiac interventions, peripheral vascular procedures, pediatric interventions, and electrophysiology procedures. A companion website includes videos of over 100 complications and bailout techniques.
The Practice of Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography: Essential Cases
Albert C. Perrino
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Kathryn Glas
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 352
"The Practice of Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography" provides over 100 teaching cases ranging from the most common to the most challenging. Each case is succinctly presented in an easy-to-read question-answer, self-test format comprised of three printed pages of text and echo images. Echocardiography technique, interpretation, and case management are emphasized by internationally recognized experts in the field. The cases are organized to cover the gamut of clinical challenges faced by perioperative echocardiographers, including disorders of the aorta, left ventricle, and right ventricle, valvular heart disease, congenital heart lesions, catheter and device placement, and unsuspected masses and thrombi. Case challenges related to technical issues such as image optimization and artifacts are also addressed. The versatility of TEE is represented by 2-D, 3-D, color flow and spectral Doppler, tissue Doppler imaging, and quantitative assessments of volumes, pressures, and the severity of valvular pathologies. There is a companion website that contains the fully searchable text plus echocardiographic video clips for each case presented in the book.
Physiology of the Heart
Arnold M. Katz
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 576
Dr. Arnold Katz's internationally acclaimed classic is now in its thoroughly revised Fifth Edition, incorporating the latest molecular biology research and extensively exploring the clinical applications of these findings. In the single authored, expert voice that is this book's unique strength, Dr. Katz provides a comprehensive overview of the physiological and biophysical basis of cardiac function, beginning with structure and proceeding to biochemistry, biophysics, and pathophysiology in arrhythmias, ischemia, and heart failure. Emphasis is on the interrelationships of basic processes among the cell, cardiac muscle function, and the biophysics of contractile and electrical behavior. This edition includes new material on cell signaling and molecular biology.
Principles and Practice of Psychopharmacotherapy
Mani N. Pavuluri
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Philip G. Janicak
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 704
Fully updated for its Fifth Edition, Principles and Practice of Psychopharmacotherapy summarizes the latest data on hundreds of drug and device-based therapies and offers practical, evidence-based guidelines and treatment strategies for virtually every psychiatric disorder. Highlights of this edition include expanded coverage of pharmacogenomics, updates on treatments for elderly patients, and discussion of mechanisms of action for drugs used in sleep disorders, especially narcolepsy.
