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Complications in Anesthesia
John L. Atlee
editore: Saunders
pagine: 1040
This easy-to-use resource details all of the complications likely to be encountered in clinical practice. The scope has been expanded to include the critical care setting. Internationally renowned authorities explain the nature, likelihood, and causes of each problem, and then guide you through the appropriate treatment measures. Each type of complication is discussed in its own concise chapter making it easier to quickly locate and research specific topics of interest.
Adolescent Medicine
An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice
Donald E. Greydanus , Victor C. Strasburger
editore: Saunders
pagine: 240
Don't miss this outstanding literature review on adolescent medicine from this country's foremost experts! Researchers and clinicians discuss the unique needs of such an important patient population, as well as the major disorders affecting young men and women today.
Aesthetic Surgery After Massive Weight Loss
Alan Matarasso , J. Peter Rubin
editore: Saunders
pagine: 208
This title was commended in Surgery, BMA Awards 2007. It provides discussion and clinical and operative detail for managing the aesthetic issues facing patients after undergoing bariatric surgery. The book will provide clear and authoritative guidance on achieving optimum aesthetic guidance on achieving optimum aesthetic results for this group of patients. Your patients have fought the weight loss battle and won. Assist them in the final phase of body contouring using this new book as your guide. This beautifully illustrated atlas comprehensively examines techniques for managing aesthetic issues of the face and neck, breast, abdomen, arms, and legs commonly facing patients after bariatric surgery. 75 original illustrations and 200 full-color photographs display operative techniques, pre-operative appearance, and post-operative results, making this text not only practical but invaluable.
Nutrition Essentials and Diet Therapy
Nancy J. Peckenpaugh
editore: Saunders
pagine: 704
"Nutrition Essentials and Diet Therapy, 10th Edition" provides an updated, concise, and practical approach to basic health care nutrition. This versatile text concentrates on what is most important for the health care provider to know about the nutrition basics and the application on nutrition knowledge. Content coverage includes the latest developments in nutrition fundamentals, nutrition across the life span, nutritional management of chronic and acute illnesses, and expanded coverage of vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals and herbal remedies.
Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist
Dorothy A. Perry , Phyllis L. Beemsterboer
editore: Saunders
pagine: 504
"Peridontology for the Dental Hygienisty" covers all aspects of periodontology, from the history of its study, to client assessment, to therapeutic and surgical approaches. The bulk of information is organized to be directly applicable to what hygienists will need to know to treat clients effectively. Also included is discussion of how periodontal conditions relate to general health and systemic factors. Now in full color, the detail and attractiveness of the content keep it ahead of its competition. Students of dental hygiene will find this book their cornerstone of periodontology, while practicing dental hygienists will find "Periodontology for the Dental Hygienist" an invaluable reference source.
Simulation In Anesthesia
Christopher J. Gallagher , S. Barry Issenberg
editore: Saunders
pagine: 512
Following up his best-selling "Board Stiff TEE and Too" manuals for the oral boards in anaesthesiology, Dr. Gallagher has produced a step-by-step how-to guide on conducting an anaesthesia simulation. Topics include which equipment to use, as well as suggestions for simulation scenarios that will help train your staff with a theoretical basis for handling even the most unexpected complications. This simulation guide, with video clips, helps to close the gaps that may result when abnormal situations are not recognized quickly enough or the response to them is haphazard and slow. The result is a highly effective, enjoyable, and affordable tool on this increasingly important way to ensure resources are being managed effectively.
Asian Facial Cosmetic Surgery
Dean M. Toriumi , Jung I. Park
editore: Saunders
pagine: 448
This unique how-to atlas presents in-depth, detailed, richly illustrated coverage of cosmetic surgical procedures that apply specifically to the Asian patient. Dr. Park, a pioneer in this field, along with Dr. Toriumi and a host of global experts present procedures for and pitfalls of cosmetic surgery in the Asian population. Inside, you'll find coverage of techniques not typically found in other Asian cosmetic surgery texts, including the single suture technique and the debulking technique for double eyelid surgery, anatomy for maxillofacial surgery, premaxillary reduction, and more.
Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology
Connie R. Mahon
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Donald C. Lehman
e altri
editore: Saunders
pagine: 1232
Completely updated and in full color, this 3rd edition covers all the essentials of diagnostic microbiology. This title presents a logical building-block approach that supplies what students need to know in an easy-to-use, memorable format. Material is presented in a progressive manner, from basic principles and concepts to systematic identification of etiologic agents of infectious diseases, promoting greater understanding and the development of problem-solving skills. Part I of the text explains basic principles and concepts, setting up a firm foundation in microbiology. Building on these basics, Part II highlights methods for the identification of significant isolates. Part III uses an organ system approach to discuss the laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases - with a focus on the most medically significant and commonly encountered diseases.
Essential Family Medicine
Fundamentals and Cases with STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
Robert E. Rakel
editore: Saunders
pagine: 768
This textbook provides 46 case studies representing problems, frequently encountered in primary care. They are authored by family physicians and are typical of patients seen in their practices. Each case includes a table listing the Key Points presented. An evidence-based grade is given to each reference. Some of the cases and supplemental material are placed on an accompanying CD-ROM making a wealth of material available that cannot be accommodated in the printed version.
Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology
Donald C. Fyler
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James E. Lock
e altri
editore: Saunders
pagine: 960
The second edition of the well-respected "Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology" includes all tools for diagnosis and management of the pediatric patient with heart disease. Both acquired and congenital heart disease are covered in this practical and accessible textbook. Therapy and surgery of the pediatric cardiac patient are covered from basics through clinical applications.
Geriatric Rehabilitation
An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine
Adrian Cristian
editore: Saunders
pagine: 240
Geriatric rehabilitation is one of the basic components of comprehensive geriatric care. Both the fields of geriatric medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation are oriented towards enhancing functional abilities. This issue will address the assessment of rehab potential in the elderly, and the types of rehabilitation specific to patients who have had a stroke, patients who live with osteoarthritis and post-fracture patients. New to this issue on rehabilitation are articles on balance and gait disorders, as well as an article on exercise.
The Family Medicine Handbook
University of Iowa
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Jason K. Wilbur
e altri
editore: Saunders
pagine: 1024
The popular University of Iowa "Family Medicine Handbook", now in its "5th Edition" contains all the clinical information needed to diagnose and treat disorders commonly seen in inpatient and ambulatory settings. Fast Facts boxes highlight major points to remember while cautions and other key pearls are highlighted within the text. Also, levels of evidence are provided to empower rational clinical decision making.
Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Darren Taichman , Jess Mandel
editore: Saunders
pagine: 368
"Pulmonary Vascular Disease" offers a current and comprehensive review of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary hypertension and venous thromboembolism. Thousands of patients die each year from the effects of pulmonary vascular disease. Proper diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management can improve the likelihood of survival in these patients.
Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck
Margaret J. Fehrenbach , Susan W. Herring
editore: Saunders
pagine: 352
Now in full-colour, the thoroughly revised 3rd edition of "Illustrated Anatomy of the Head and Neck" presents comprehensive coverage of all the information needed in the study of head and neck anatomy. It presents an understanding of anatomical parts and focal points for injection sites that are essential in the practice of dentistry, dental hygiene, and dental assisting. Special emphasis is placed on such topics as anatomy of the temporomandibular joint, the spread of dental infection, and the anatomical basis of local anesthesia for pain control. This title also includes flashcards for students who want to test their knowledge of basic anatomy and a new Evolve website offers a variety of study materials.
Postoperative Pain Management
An Evidence-Based Guide to Practice
Daniel Carr
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Dominic Harmon
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editore: Saunders
pagine: 304
A team of today's leaders in this rapidly changing field present definitive, evidence-based guidance on optimal postoperative pain practice. Comprehensive in scope, the text spans the spectrum of patients from infants to the elderly, and examines topics including the scientific basis of postoperative pain, management of postoperative pain, and postoperative pain management in specific clinical settings. A bonus CD-ROM, bound in the text, presents approximately 200 case-based question sets for self-assessment.
On Call Pediatrics
James J. Nocton , Rainer Gedeit
editore: Saunders
pagine: 482
Be on call with confidence! Successfully managing on-call situations requires a masterful combination of speed, skill, and knowledge. The pocket-sized titles in the "On Call" series provide you with immediate access to the vital, step-by-step information you need to rise to the occasion! When you're on call...alone...in the middle of the night...they're your answer books for what to do and how to do it quickly - from diagnosing a difficult or life-threatening situation to prescribing the right medication.
Diagnostic Imaging
Chest
Alexander A. Bankier
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Charles L. White
e altri
editore: Saunders
pagine: 992
Authored by one of the world's preeminent authorities in its field, this new book represents today's best single source of guidance on chest diagnostic imaging! It presents more details for each diagnosis more representative images more case data and more current references than any other reference tool. At the same time, its user-friendly format lets readers access all of this information remarkably quickly!
Advanced Face Lifting
Edgard F. Fincher , Ronald L. Moy
editore: Saunders
pagine: 208
"The Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series" presents an easy way to stay up-to-date on the hottest developments in cosmetic dermatology. "Advanced Face Lift", the latest title to publish in the series, is organized differently from every other facelift book available. It allows for multiple facelift approaches to be analyzed by the reader. A DVD is included, which clearly demonstrates the use of these techniques and how to get the best results.
Musculoskeletal System
Anil H. Walji
editore: Saunders
pagine: 248
Don't panic! "Crash Course" is here-that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. This title includes: clear text that covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features that expedite mastery of the material; and, review questions that let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, "Crash Course" titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to the website where you'll find the full text of the book online, integration links to bonus content in other "Student Consult" titles, and much more!
Immunology
Robert Novak
editore: Saunders
pagine: 144
Don't panic! "Crash Course" is here-that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. This title includes: clear text that covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features that expedite mastery of the material; and, review questions that let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, "Crash Course" titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today's medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to the website where you'll find the full text of the book online, integration links to bonus content in other "Student Consult" titles, and much more!
