Libri di Willis
Biografia e opere di Willis
La natura che cura. Perché vedere, annusare, toccare e ascoltare le piante ci rende più sani, felici e longevi
Kathy Willis
editore: Aboca Edizioni
pagine: 324
Un'indagine rivoluzionaria sulle nuove prove scientifiche che mettono in relazione i benefici per il corpo e la mente quando i
Fluidi ed elettroliti. Equilibrio acido-base
Laura M. Willis
editore: Piccin-Nuova Libraria
pagine: 408
PrefazioneSe sei un po’ come me, non hai tempo per una lunga prefazione fatta di termini pretenziosi ed infiniti noiosi periodi per arrivare al punto. Dunque andiamo al sodo! Ti spiego perché questo è un libro eccezionale: 1. Punto primo: ti insegnerà le cose importanti da sapere su fluidi ed elettroliti . 2. Punto secondo: ti aiuterà a ricordare quello che hai imparato . 3. Punto terzo: ti farà ridere mentre acquisisci nuove conoscenze e capacità. Non mi credi? Fai una prova con alcune delle icone che ricorrono nel libro: Pro memoria —ti aiuta a capire e memorizzare i concetti più complessi Attenzione! —evidenzia i sintomi ed i segnali di allarme che ti fanno immediatamente capire quando c’è un problema Non funziona! —ti aiuta a trovare strategie alternative quando le risposte del paziente al trattamento non sono quelle che ti aspetti Occhio alle carte! —elenca i punti critici da documentare nella cartella clinica per evitare problemi legali Cosa dire al paziente —ti fornisce semplici spunti su come insegnare al paziente ad evitare che i suoi problemi si ripresentino Bimbi e nonni —segnala aspetti cui prestare particolare attenzione nei pazienti pediatrici e negli anziani In sintesi! —un utile riassunto dei principali punti del capitolo
Visto? Te l’avevo detto! E non è tutto. Cercami assieme ai miei amici a bordo pagina attraverso tutto il libro. Saremo lì per spiegarti i concetti salienti, ricordarti le cose a cui fare attenzione, e rassicurarti. E se non ti dispiace condiremo il tutto con un po’ di humor per insegnare divertendo come nessun altro testo riesce a fare . Insomma, spero che questo libro ti sia utile. E buona fortuna per il tuo cammino professionale !
Medical Terminology
The Language of Health Care
M. C. Willis
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 648
With this powerful resource, you will master the intricacies of applied medical terminology through the real-world context of the medical record, which will teach you exactly how terms are used in clinical practice settings. A preview of what you'll find in this edition: --Four-color design that features rich diagrams and illustrations to enhance comprehension --Bonus CD that includes Stedman's audio pronunciations, and student assessments that provide reinforcement in a fun way while evaluating learning chapter by chapter. Quizzes provide scored results, and can be taken one section at a time within a chapter or as complete chapter exams.
--Free LiveAdvise tutoring and course assistance--both students and instructors can access live online help from a Medical Terminology educator that is intimately familiar with the text and its ancillaries --Each chapter of the text includes features that enhance the learning experience, such as: / "Ancient Artifacts" boxes that cover the historical background of commonly used terms / Practice exercises that test comprehension and retention / Medical Record Analyses that challenge students with scenarios and questions related to real-world experience / Links to helpful online resources --Valuable appendices that explore term components, abbreviations, symbols, answers to exercises and a listing of commonly used drugs Learn online through the WebCT/Blackboard Online Course! A customized online course is available for use with this text. This robust course is fully populated with unique content that guides students through the text and offers many types of assessment exercises. Perfect for distance education courses, or as an online supplement to more traditional in-person courses.
Guide to Canine and Feline Electrocardiography
Antonia Mavropoulou
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Pedro Oliveira
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editore: Wiley-Blackwell
pagine: 456
Guide to Canine and Feline Electrocardiography offers a comprehensive and readable guide to the diagnosis and treatment of abnormal heart rhythms in cats and dogs. Covers all aspects of electrocardiography, from basics to advanced concepts of interest to specialists Explains how to obtain high-quality electrocardiograms Offers expert insight and guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of simple and complex arrhythmias alike Features numerous case examples, with electrocardiograms and Holter monitor recordings Shows the characteristics of normal and abnormal heart rhythms in dogs and cats Includes access to a website with self-assessment questions and the appendices and figures from the book
Fundamentals of Paramedic Practice
A Systems Approach
Roger Dalrymple , Sam Willis
editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
pagine: 488
An essential text for the aspiring student paramedic, Fundamentals of Paramedic Practice makes paramedic science and pre-hospital care accessible, straightforward and exciting. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject, presenting the must-have information that students need about both the theory and practice of what it means to be a paramedic. With extensive full-colour illustrations throughout, as well as activities and scenarios, this user-friendly textbook will support paramedic students throughout their course.
Schiff's Diseases of the Liver
Eugene R. Schiff
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Michael F. Sorrell
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editore: Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
pagine: 1264
For over 50 years covering 10 previous editions, Schiff's Diseases of the Liver has provided hepatologists with an outstanding evidence-based clinical reference work covering all aspects of liver disease, and is without doubt one of the world's leading hepatology textbooks. Now fully revised and updated, it will serve as your first-stop reference for today's demanding clinical situations. With a strong clinical focus, Schiff's Diseases of the Liver covers anatomy, pathology, testing, imaging, and effects of liver disease on other organs, before moving on to sections that address specific diseases and clinical syndromes. Its enormous appeal has been due to the clarity of text, combined with the sheer thoroughness of its breadth of content. Key features include:* An attractive full color design throughout* Informative section overviews for each section* Concise key concepts box in every chapter* Treatment guidelines and management algorithms for every disease* A full liver transplant section This 11th edition sees all existing chapters fully revised and refreshed with the very latest in clinical information from the world's leading hepatologists.
Also new to this edition is a companion website containing a variety of important extra materials, including:* Approximately 100 multiple choice questions of the standard used in ABIM board exams in gastroenterology, to allow the user to self-assess their clinical knowledge * All 450+ figures from the book in a high-quality, fully transportable and downloadable electronic format* High-quality video clips of a variety of surgical procedures, all fully linked to the text*35 case studies featuring real-life clinical scenarios. Schiff's Diseases of the Liver remains the key textbook for all gastroenterologists and hepatologists, in training or fully qualified, managing patients with liver disease.
Evoked Spinal Cord Potentials
An Illustrated Guide to Physiology, Pharmocology, and Recording Techniques
Koki Shimoji , William D. Willis
editore: Springer Verlag Japan
pagine: 232
This book covers the basics of evoked spinal cord potentials (SCPs) with reference to studies in animals. Many illustrations help the reader grasp the neurophysiological and neuropharmacological background of spinal cord functions. Case studies offer insight into monitoring and diagnosing spinal cord dysfunctions and spinal cord diseases. The book is intended for students in clinical neurophysiology, neurosurgery, neurology, orthopedics and neuroanesthesia.
Visual Basic 2008. Guida per lo sviluppatore
Thearon Willis , Bryan Newsome
editore: Hoepli
pagine: 900
Se si vuole imparare Visual Basic 2008 per poter creare potenti applicazioni basate su database, questo è senz'altro il libro più adatto. Attraverso la lettura dei capitoli il lettore scopre come utilizzare le tecniche di programmazione orientate agli oggetti per creare i propri oggetti di business e controlli Windows. Dopo una breve introduzione relativa a Visual Studio 2008 e al Framework .NET 3.5, vengono esplorati i fondamenti del linguaggio. Gli esercizi alla fine di ogni capitolo permettono di approfondire le conoscenze, utilizzando al meglio le funzionalità di Visual Basic 2008 per implementare applicazioni professionali per Windows, per Intranet e Internet e per dispositivi mobili.
