Libri di Myers

Get a multi-dimensional understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy with Anatomy Trains: Myofascial Meridians for Manual Therapists & Movement Professionals, 4th Edition. This hugely successful, one-of-a-kind title continues to center on the application of anatomy trains across a variety of clinical assessment and treatment approaches - demonstrating how painful problems in one area of the body can be linked to a "silent area" away from the problem, and ultimately giving rise to new treatment strategies. This edition has been fully updated with the latest evidence-based research and includes new coverage of anatomy trains in motion using Pilates-evolved movement, anatomy trains in horses and dogs, and the updated fascial compendium on elements, properties, neurology, and origins of the fascial system. It also offers a new, larger library of videos, including animations and webinars with the author. In all, this unique exploration of the role of fascial in healthy movement and postural distortion is an essential read for physical therapists, massage therapists, craniosacral therapists, yoga instructors, osteopathologists, manual therapists, athletic and personal trainers, dance instructors, chiropractors, acupuncturists, and any professional working in the field of movement. Revolutionary approach to the study of human anatomy provides a holistic map of myoanatomy to help improve the outcomes of physical therapies that are traditionally used to manage pain and other musculoskeletal disorders Relevant theory descriptions are applied to all common types of movement, posture analysis, and physical treatment modalities Intuitive content organization allows students to reference the concept quickly or gain a more detailed understanding of any given area according to need Section on myofascial force transmission in gait dynamics is written by guest author James Earls Robust appendices discuss the relevance of the Anatomy Trains concept to the work of Dr Louis Schultz (Meridians of Latitude), Ida Rolf (Structural Integration), and correspondences with acupuncture meridians New photos and images of fascial tissues, adhesions, and layers provide a better understanding of text content Revised and expanded content reflects the most up-to-date research and latest evidence for the scientific basis of common clinical findings New, larger library of videos includes animations and webinars with the author New Anatomy Trains in Motion section by guest author Karin Gurtner uses Pilates-evolved movement to explore strength and plasticity along myofascial meridians New addition: Anatomy Trains in Quadrupeds (horses and dogs) is mapped for equine and pet therapies by Rikke Schultz, DVM, Tove Due, DVM, and Vibeke Elbrønd, DVM, PhD New appendix: Updated fascial compendium on elements, properties, neurology, and origins of the fascial system NEW! enhanced eBook version is included with print purchase, which allows students to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

This first volume of Master Techniques in Otolaryngologic Surgery focuses on the procedures used in Larynx, Hypopharynx, Oropharynx, Oral Cavity and Neck surgeries. The Master Techniques in Otolaryngologic Surgery Series provides "how-to" guides to both the common and advanced procedures performed in the major subspecialties of Otolaryngologic Surgery. Step-by-step instructions and over 300 full-color intraoperative photographs and line drawings makes this guide an excellent reference for Head and Neck specialists and General Otolaryngologists alike. Each procedure follows the series format and scope for clear step-by-step instruction to each technique. It is written by experts in the field from around the world. It covers both common and advanced procedures. It features over 300 full-color photographs and drawings. It includes companion website with full-text and supplemental video segments that showcase key techniques. See Volume 2 (sold separately) for coverage of Thyroid, Parathyroid, Salivary Glands, Paranasal Sinuses and Nasopharynx.

The most comprehensive nursing care planning book available, Nursing Care Plans, 7th Edition features more than 200 care plans covering the most common medical-surgical nursing diagnoses and clinical problems. As in past editions, authors Meg Gulanick and Judith Myers meticulously updated content to ensure it reflects the most current clinical practice and professional standards in nursing, while still retaining the easy-to-use, reader-friendly format that make this book so unique. Functioning as two books in one, it provides you with both a collection of 68 nursing diagnosis care plans to use as starting points for creating individualized care plans and a library of 143 disease-specific care plans for medical - surgical conditions most frequently encountered in nursing practice.

This brand-new edition, in a completely updated 2-volume set, places the full-range of operative otolaryngologic procedures at your disposal - from discussions on why a procedure should be performed to the latest surgical techniques to post-operative management and outcomes. Dr. Eugene Myers along with his esteemed, expert contributors bring you the absolute latest in the field, with thirty new chapters and expanded coverage on face lift, blepharoplasty, the ethmoid sinus, frontal sinus, and orbital surgery, to help you face even your toughest challenges. What's more, a new full-color design, including more than 1,300 new full-color drawings and photographs and 90 minutes of surgical video clips, available online provide you with superb visual guidance. And, as an "Expert Consult" title, this thoroughly updated 2nd edition comes with access to the complete contents online, fully search able - enabling you to consult it rapidly from any computer with an Internet connection.

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: The Essentials, Second Edition presents comprehensive yet practical information about psychiatric problems in children and adolescents that can be used in a wide variety of clinical settings. Written by both psychiatrists and primary care providers, this concise and readable text is divided into four sections on evaluation, specific disorders, special issues, and treatment. Clinical case studies reinforce the major points in each chapter and tables present at-a-glance information on psychotropic drugs for various disorders. This edition has fifty percent new contributing authors, more information on evaluating polypharmaceutic approaches, and new chapters on fetal alcohol syndrome, nutritional psychiatry, and evidence-based psychotherapies.

A new edition of a highly popular and successful coverage of the subject, Tracheotomy has now been fully revised, updated and expanded, with new chapters including Dr. John Schaefer's Alternatives to Tracheotomy and Teaching Airway Management. In addition, Dr. Harvey Slater has contributed an excellent new chapter with current concepts on management of tracheotomy in burn patients. Advances in technology leading to improvements in tracheostomy tubes are reflected in a chapter on the subject by Professor Carl-Eric Lindholm from Sweden. Other advances and new techniques and practices are reflected throughout, including the management of airway problems in newborn children using the EXIT technique.