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Libros en Profesiones de la Salud

  • Fitoterapia. Vademécum de prescripción

    • 6 Edición
    • Bernat Vanaclocha + 1 más
    • Español
    Fitoterapia. Vademécum de prescripción es una herramienta especialmente diseñada para facilitar la adecuada prescripción, dispensación y recomendación de productos fitoterápicos de acuerdo con los criterios de la Fitoterapia racional: seguridad, calidad y eficacia. A lo largo de sus treinta y cuatro años de existencia se ha consolidado como la fuente de referencia en el campo de la Fitoterapia para los profesionales de la salud en los ámbitos asistencial y académico, y es utilizada como material de soporte en la mayoría de los cursos universitarios y de formación continuada. Del mismo modo, también constituye un recurso de consulta imprescindible para los departamentos técnicos de las empresas del sector. En Fitoterapia. Vademécum de prescripción, 6.a edición, han participado más de 80 farmacéuticos, médicos y académicos procedentes de hasta 13 países del ámbito iberoamericano. Este equipo internacional y multidisciplinar ha sido coordinado por Bernat Vanaclocha, médico y director de la Revista de Fitoterapia, y Salvador Cañigueral, farmacéutico y profesor de la Universitat de Barcelona.
  • Diehl's Canadian Medical Transcription Workbook

    • 1 Edición
    • Coralie Hockly
    • Inglés
    Chock full of application-to-pract... exercises, Workbook to Accompany Diehl's Canadian Medical Transcription reinforces your understanding and mastery of the techniques and procedures required to succeed in medical transcription. Organized by medical specialties and body systems, each module focuses on your development of medical language skills, including applying the the proper use of English spelling, punctuation, grammar, medical terminology, and the development of accuracy critical in medical transcription. This practical study tool ensures that you are prepared for success in your Canadian health care career.
  • Occupational Therapies Without Borders

    Integrating Justice with Practice
    • 3 Edición
    • Nick Pollard + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Since its first edition in 2005, Occupational Therapies Without Borders has been a key text in many of the world’s leading occupational therapy education programs. It focuses on how occupational therapists can affect positive societal change through nurturing participation parity and engagement in occupation.This book comprehensively covers theory, methodology and practice in the context of working with different cultures and geographies. It explores occupational therapy and social class, race, disability, marginality and sexuality from a critical theory perspective, and discusses practical approaches.The book has been fully revised to reflect emerging concerns for occupational therapy in different and health and social systems globally. It will motivate undergraduate and postgraduate occupational therapy students to explore the transformative potential of their practice.
  • Medical Office Administration

    A Worktext
    • 6 Edición
    • Brenda A. Potter
    • Inglés
    Learn the skills you need to succeed in the modern medical office! Medical Office Administration: A Worktext, 6th Edition provides a clear, hands-on approach to help you master the role and responsibilities of the administrative medical assistant. With a focus on exceptional patient service, this easy-to-read text stresses comprehension, application, and critical thinking to ensure you are job-ready on day one. When used in conjunction with SimChart® for the Medical Office, Elsevier’s educational EHR (sold separately), you will gain realistic experience with day-to-day tasks as if you were in an actual office setting. This worktext helps you develop the knowledge and skills you need to think critically and respond confidently to the challenges you’ll encounter on the job.
  • Motor Speech Disorders

    Substrates, Differential Diagnosis, and Management
    • 5 Edición
    • Joseph R. Duffy
    • Inglés
    Cutting-edge content helps you understand and manage motor speech disorders! Using the latest evidence-based research, Motor Speech Disorders, 5th Edition, covers everything from the neurologic bases and causes of disorders to examination, diagnosis, and rehabilitation. Chapters address the different types of dysarthria as well as apraxia of speech and other disorders. New to this edition are enhanced illustrations, revised case studies, and key points highlighting the most important information. Written by noted speech pathology educator Joseph R. Duffy, this text provides the foundational knowledge needed to diagnose and manage speech disorders even as it supports clinicians and researchers across related fields.
  • Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology

    Essentials of Respiratory Care
    • 8 Edición
    • Terry Des Jardins
    • Inglés
    Prepare for a successful career as a respiratory therapist with the newly redesigned Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology, 8th Edition, by Terry Des Jardins. This comprehensive resource gives you a solid foundation in the anatomy and physiology of the cardiopulmonary system with clear, concise coverage and a full-color design that helps clarify complex concepts. Practical learning exercises, case studies and review questions offer real-world examples that link chapter content to the daily experiences of respiratory therapists, helping you develop essential critical-thinking skills and preparing you for the challenges of your future career.
  • Plunkett's Procedures for the Canadian Medical Administrative Assistant

    • 6 Edición
    • Heather D. Ramsay + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Written in a clear, engaging style, Plunkett's Procedures for the Canadian Medical Administrative Assistant, 6th Edition, provides instruction for all the essential office procedures required by today's health services administrative assistants in Canada — whether working in a medical office, a complementary care office, or in a hospital setting. Chapters address the diverse skills and knowledge required by a medical office administrative assistant, such as good communication, privacy, customer service, stress management, medical transcription, filing, appointment booking, physical and virtual meetings, billing (ICD- 10-CA), and more. This new expanded edition includes in-depth coverage of topics including privacy and confidentiality, hospital procedures, cross-cultural communication, and more. Three new chapters explore health care's evolving landscape, therapeutic communication, and pharmacology, while a revised art program visually reinforces key concepts. Accompanied by a robust offering of invaluable learning resources on Evolve, this is the only text you'll need to prepare for your career in health care administration assistance.
  • Neurologic Interventions for Physical Therapy

    • 5 Edición
    • Suzanne Tink Martin + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Whether your goal is to be a physical therapist or a physical therapist assistant, this book’s comprehensive content will provide you with in-depth knowledge on the role of neurologic rehabilitation in treating adults and children with neuromuscular impairments. It also explores concepts in neuroanatomy, motor control, motor learning, and motor development. Neurologic Interventions for Physical Therapy, 5th Edition, offers a current, evidence-based framework for neurologic practice, focusing on the precise links between the pathophysiology of neurologic conditions and potential interventions to enhance functional outcomes. Helpful learning aids in each chapter include objectives and summaries, open-ended review questions, line drawings and photos, step-by-step illustrated intervention boxes, tables, and charts. New to this edition is an enhanced ebook included with print purchase.
  • Fisioterapia en el trastorno temporomandibular

    • 2 Edición
    • Tomás Pérez Fernández + 1 más
    • Español
    Fisioterapia en el trastorno temporomandibular, 2.ª edición, presenta una compilación del conocimiento actual sobre el abordaje del trastorno temporomandibular desde la perspectiva de la fisioterapia, teniendo en cuenta el contexto de trabajo multidisciplinar que recomiendan las últimas tendencias. El enfoque de la obra es eminentemente práctico, con la vocación de ayudar al fisioterapeuta en su atención al paciente que padece este tipo de trastornos, tanto en lo que respecta a la valoración diagnóstica como al tratamiento, basado esencialmente en el ejercicio terapéutico y la terapia manual. Se trata del primer libro en español dedicado exclusivamente al tratamiento fisioterapéutico del trastorno temporomandibular. No solo recoge la evolución histórica del abordaje de estos trastornos, sino que también presenta e interpreta la evidencia científica más actualizada, para que el lector pueda aplicarla con eficacia a su labor clínica.
  • Resonancia magnética dirigida a técnicos superiores en imagen para el diagnóstico

    • 3 Edición
    • Joaquín Costa Subias + 1 más
    • Español
    Nueva edición de este manual que permitirá a los estudiantes familiarizarse con los principios básicos de la física y la instrumentación, y con cuestiones tan fundamentales para la práctica clínica como las técnicas funcionales, las secuencias, los medios de contraste y los cuidados del paciente, entre otras. La obra sigue liderada por Joaquín Costa Subías (radiólogo) y Juan Alfonso Soria Jerez (TSIDMN), así como un nutrido grupo de técnicos y radiólogos que han contribuido a cada uno de los capítulos y cuenta con el aval de la AETR (Asociación española de técnicos en Radiología, Radioterapia y Medicina Nuclear).La totalidad de los capítulos ha sido renovada y actualizada e incluyen preguntas de autoevaluación y casos clínicos cuyas respuestas se encuentran al final de la obra. Igualmente, al final de la obra puede encontrarse un Glosario con los términos fundamentales de la especialidad.