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Pharmacology for the Primary Care Provider
Maren Stewart Mayhew , Marilyn Winterton Edmunds
editore: Mosby
pagine: 864
Written by and for nurse practitioners, this practical textbook focuses on what primary care providers need to learn and practice drug therapy. With an overall emphasis on patient teaching and health promotion, you will learn how to provide effective patient teaching about medications and how to gain patient compliance. Drug coverage focuses on key drugs rather than prototype drugs, so you can find important information about the most commonly used drugs rather than the first drug in each class. You will also find discussions on the legal and professional issues unique to nurse practitioners and other primary care providers. The 3rd edition also features an expanded emphasis on established clinical practice guidelines and evidence-based practice, plus two new chapters that cover drugs for ADHD and drugs for dementia.
Obstetric and Gynecologic Dermatology
Christina Ambros-Rudolph
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Libby Edwards
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 424
This title was part of the British Medical Association Book Awards 2009 - Highly Commended, Dermatology. Completely updated throughout - and still the only reference of its kind - the new edition of this well-respected resource offers you a practical guide for the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of a full range of common and uncommon obstetric and gynecologic skin disorders. It has expanded coverage - including chapters on vulval vaginal disease help you meet more clinical challenges, while more than 460 illustrations emphasize pathologic and clinical appearances of dermatologic problems, providing essential visual guidance for the most informed diagnoses. Enhanced basic dermatologic information, such as general introductions to treatment, treatment options, and rashes, makes this an excellent guide for dermatologist and non-dermatologists, as well as obstetricians and gynecologists. A CD-ROM - new to this edition - provides convenient access to all of the book's images for your personal use.
Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology
Andrea Guyot
,
Silke Schelenz
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 132
"The Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology" presents a very clinically orientated account of the subject. It covers all the key concepts you need with no gaps. It can be used either as an introduction to a topic, or as a revision aid. Difficult concepts are depicted by cartoon-strip illustrations, helping you to quickly understand information.
Golden Hour
The Handbook of Advanced Pediatric Life Support
Charles N. Paidas
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Charles Schleien
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 624
It is highly Commended at 2012 BMA awards in Paediatrics Category. This new edition in the "Mobile Medicine" series covers today's life-saving approaches to the critically ill or injured child. You can find what you need quickly using the step-by-step, outline format that includes numerous algorithms, tables, and figures. After all, time is of the essence when performing emergency techniques such as intraosseous needle insertion, intubation, and cardioversion/defibrillation. Significant updates and revisions make the third edition of this reference a must-have for any physician, resident, nurse, or emergency medical technician.
Physiology
Ayesha Nunhuck , Mohammad Shahid
editore: Mosby
pagine: 272
Covering all aspects of the syllabus, "Crash Course: Physiology" offers you a fast way to recap on what you need to know to get through the exams with ease. Styled in an easy-to-follow, readily accessible format, this book is prepared by senior medical students or junior doctors under faculty supervision to give you the correct level of information perfectly tailored to current curricula requirements.
Mosby's Complementary and Alternative Medicine
A Research-based Approach
Lyn W. Freeman
editore: Mosby
pagine: 640
Providing a comprehensive overview, this text includes practical, clinically relevant coverage of complementary and alternative medicine, with commentary by well-known experts, descriptions of recent medical advances, case studies, and the history and philosophy of each discipline, along with indications, contraindications, practical application, and clinical trials for each topic. Research is critically reviewed, with examples of exceptional and flawed studies. You'll gain an understanding of the most commonly used alternative therapies, as well as those most likely to be integrated with conventional medical treatment.
Breast Cancer Imaging
A Multidisciplinary, Multimodality Approach
Christopher E. Comstock
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Marie Tartar
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 632
Through a case-based approach, this book illustrates the best practices for all facets of breast cancer imaging - from screening of asymptomatic patients to cancer staging, identifying metastases, and assessing efficacy of treatment - in a succinct, practical source. Contributing authors from a wide range of subspecialties provide well-rounded guidance to meet the needs of today's multidisciplinary work environment.
Temporary Anchorage Devices in Orthodontics
Ravindra Nanda
editore: Mosby
pagine: 448
The first book of its kind, "Temporary Anchorage Devices in Orthodontics" is your source for the latest information on minimally invasive, cost-effective, and aesthetically pleasing temporary anchorage devices. This essential reference offers quick access to everything you need to know to begin offering these popular treatment options to your patients, including diagnosis and treatment planning, biomechanical considerations, clinical applications of anchorage device systems, and skeletal anchorage. Full-colour illustrations and detailed case reports guide you through the entire treatment process, helping you achieve superior patient outcomes.
Cardiology
Ajay Jain , Matthew Ginks
editore: Mosby
pagine: 296
Welcome to "Crash Course" the revision aid to get you the results you need. "Crash Course" is a complete revision guide designed specifically to save you time by providing everything you could be asked in the exam in one place! Each book in the series has been specially written either by senior medical students or junior doctors carefully supervised by faculty advisors to ensure that it exactly matches your needs by having been prepared by someone who has just been in the exam situation!Fully updated with improved layout, the first part of each volume covers a comprehensive series of common presentations while the second part addresses specific diseases and disorders. The third part of this book is given to a detailed exploration of the role of history, examination, and common investigations in the relevant speciality providing all of the facts you need to get things right! New features include: Learning Objectives at the start of each chapter, improved Hints and Tips boxes, Communication boxes and a completely revised self-assessment section tailored to the current exam formats. "Crash Course" an easier way to get through the exam!
Clinical Examination
With STUDENT CONSULT Access
Andrew W. Robins
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G. David Perkin
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 452
The fourth edition of "Clinical Examination" provides a clear, practical and above all, superbly illustrated guide to all aspects of history taking and patient examination. Designed to be accessible both to medical students just starting their clinical attachments and to more experienced readers, the clear writing style, the innovative use of clinical photographs and the explanatory illustrations combine to explain and clarify the concepts and skills necessary to take a history and perform an examination. The text is organised by body system, with each chapter structured the same way: firstly, underlying structure and function; secondly, signs, symptoms and abnormalities; and, thirdly, patient examination.
AAOS Atlas of Orthoses and Assistive Devices
John D. Hsu
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John Fisk
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 672
Here's all the guidance you need to overcome the most difficult musculoskeletal problems using orthoses and assistive devices! With new coverage of post polio syndrome, cranial orthoses, and now incorporating the perspectives of renowned physiatrists, this is a one-stop rehabilitation resource. Tips and Pearls in every chapter and a new 2-color format make accessing information a snap.
Travel Medicine
Bradley A. Connor
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David O. Freedman
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 640
Revised and updated, this second edition features a team of international experts who discuss all aspects of travel medicine - from immunizations and pre-travel advice for adults and children to the latest information on cruise travel, bird flu and SARS to the essentials of post-travel screening. It reflects current 'best practices' and remains both the leading comprehensive text on the principles and practice of travel medicine and a rich resource of practical guidance that you can use daily. And, as an "Expert Consult" title, this thoroughly updated 2nd edition comes with access to the complete contents online, fully searchable - enabling you to consult it rapidly from any computer with an Internet connection.
High Risk Obstetrics
The Requisites in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Charles J. Lockwood
,
Edmund F. Funai
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 512
This volume in the "Requisites in Obstetrics and Gynecologic" series offers expert guidance in the assessment and management of high-risk pregnancies. Inside you'll find coverage of antepartum care, complications, medical complications of pregnancy, fetal disorders, fetal surveillance, intrapartum complications, and puerperal disorders. It delivers all of this essential information in the proven 'high-yield' "Requisites" format-equipping you to master the material quickly. Perfect for quick review and exam preparation, this is one resource you'll consult over and over again!
Mosby's Oncology Nursing Advisor
A Comprehensive Guide to Clinical Practice
Joyce Jackowski
,
Margie Hickey
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 560
Like getting 7 books in 1, "Mosby's Oncology Nursing Advisor" provides quick access to essential information on a wide range of cancer topics, including types of cancer, treatment options, symptom management, palliative care, and patient teaching. Its user-friendly layout and straightforward coverage make it ideal for use in any clinical setting, offering authoritative guidance to help you provide the best possible oncology nursing care.
Comprehensive Pediatric Nephrology
Text with CD-ROM
Denis F. Geary , Franz S. Schaefer
editore: Mosby
pagine: 1040
This new clinical resource brings you a state-of-the-art comprehensive review on every clinical condition encountered in pediatric nephrology in one concise, clinically focused text. International experts provide you with the latest on epidemiology, diagnosis, investigations, management, and prognosis for a full range of pediatric kidney disorders. A full-color, highly visual, meticulously crafted format, makes this material remarkably easy for you to access and apply. "Comprehensive Pediatric Nephrology" also serves as an ideal resource for board review study for the ABP subspecialty boards in pediatric nephrology.
Practical Orthopedics
Lonnie R. Mercier
editore: Mosby
pagine: 560
This popular guide equips non-specialists with just the right amount of information to manage common orthopedic conditions and emergencies seen in the primary care setting. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the state of the art, it focuses on the fundamental concepts, diagnostic procedures, and treatment techniques that can help improve a patient's level of function and lessen their pain. A CD-ROM - new to this edition - enables you to quickly access all of the book's illustrations and patient teaching guides on your computer.
Clinical Chemistry
With STUDENT CONSULT Access
Marta Lapsley
,
Stephen K. Bangert
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 420
This book considers what happens to the body's chemistry when affected by disease. Each chapter explains the principle involved and its application to clinical practice. In addition, there is discussion of diagnostic techniques and specific details about patient management. This book stresses how clinical chemistry relates to the practice of medicine by incorporating over 100 real patient case histories. The text is comprehensive yet succinct and is complemented by 100 full colour line illustrations. Self assessment material based on clinical vignettes is provided.
Orofacial Pain and Headache
Rafael Benoliel , Yair Sharav
editore: Mosby
pagine: 432
This title was highly commended at BMA Medical Book Competition 2009. "Orofacial Pain and Headache" is a timely, comprehensive and instructive addition to the pain literature; in particular the important and truly multidisciplinary area of orofacial pain. Based on their extensive clinical experience and a thorough understanding of pain mechanisms specific to the trigeminal system, the editors, Yair Sharav and Rafael Benoliel, have integrated knowledge from the areas of headache and orofacial pain and have succinctly explained common mechanisms involved in the two phenomena, with important implications for pain diagnosis and management. This book is an invaluable and unique resource for dental practitioners - both qualified and in training - and pain specialists from all fields, and for basic and clinical pain scientists who are interested in an up-to-date and comprehensive review of the diagnostic and management issues in the field of orofacial pain.
Pain Management and Procedural Sedation Handbook
Anna A. Lerant
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John C. Keith
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editore: Mosby
pagine: 240
This brand-new title in the "Mobile Medicine" series equips you with the advanced techniques and the practical guidance you need to successfully manage a full range of pain management and procedural sedations problems. This title includes coverage of emergency and non-emergency settings, pediatric considerations, basic pharmacology, end of life issues, and more that prepare you to successfully handle any situation you may encounter. It offers solutions containing both drug and procedural treatments that help you provide efficient, effective care, while the book's portable size and user-friendly layout make information accessible and easy to understand.
Histology
An Identification Manual
Robert B. Tallitsch , Ron Guastaferri
editore: Mosby
pagine: 304
This brand-new, user-friendly text takes you effortlessly through the step-by-step process you need to accurately distinguish the various components of each and every tissue, organ, and system under consideration. Each chapter contains a 'commonly misdiagnosed' section to help you avoid the usual pitfalls in identification and a logic tree maps out the questions you should be asking yourself as you go through the identification process. A clear page design, concise text, and practical binding make this resource an indispensable friend in the lab. It's almost like having your own personal histology instructor at your side.
