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  • Goodman and Snyder’s Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists

    Screening for Referral
    • 7 Edición
    • John Heick + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Learn how to screen for systemic and medical conditions, and when to make a physician referral! Goodman and Snyder’s Differential Diagnosis for Physical Therapists, 7th Edition helps you identify the signs and symptoms of systemic disease that can mimic neuromusculoskeletal conditions. A step-by-step approach includes the screening tools you need to make an accurate differential diagnosis, describing both red flags and yellow flags as well as risk factors. This edition includes a new Screening for Neurologic Conditions chapter. From an expert team of contributors led by PT educators John Heick and Rolando Lazaro, this guide makes it easier to determine whether to treat or to refer!

  • Abdominal Ultrasound

    How, Why and When
    • 4 Edición
    • Nicola Davidson
    • Inglés
    Abdominal Ultrasound has become the core text in the UK for trainee sonographers learning to scan the abdominal area. Now fully updated to reflect the latest evidence and technology, the fourth edition provides a solid foundation to abdominal ultrasound for practitioners of all levels.This highly illustrated book covers everything from basic principles through to discussion of complex features and ultrasound findings for a large range of conditions. It includes basic related anatomy, technique and ultrasound appearances together with the most common pathologies.This edition has been written and edited by a collaborative team of influential sonographers, consultant sonographers and consultant radiologists, and continues to provide clear explanations along with excellent use of images that make learning easy for all those who use ultrasound as part of their healthcare role.

  • Update on Fibro-Cartilaginous Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-3
    • Michael Theodoulou
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editor Dr. Michael Theodoulou brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Update on Fibro-Cartilaginous Disease. Disease of fibrocartilage in the foot can have severe negative impact on patients’ quality of life. In this issue, top experts in the field explore strategies for managing this disease (both operative and non-operative) as well as imaging strategies, complications, and other repair techniques.

  • Diffusion MRI of the Breast

    • 1 Edición
    • Mami Iima + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) is a key emerging imaging modality for the management of patients with possible breast lesions, and Diffusion MRI of the Breast is the first book to focus on all aspects of DWI in today’s practice. It covers the knowledge necessary to undertake clinical breast DWI, with a thorough review of how DWI is currently used as a breast imaging modality and how breast lesions appear on DWI. Expert clinicians and physicists from around the world share their knowledge and expertise on everything from technical requirements and image analysis to clinical applications of DWI (diagnosis, prognosis, treatment monitoring) with case examples, and upcoming developments in the field (radiomics, AI).

  • Bones and Joints

    A Guide for Students
    • 8 Edición
    • James Harcus
    • Inglés
    Now in its eighth edition, this highly respected core textbook is essential reading for all healthcare students learning about the bones and joints of the body.The information is logically ordered and easy to read; comprehensive enough for students and health professionals alike, but not so dense as to be overwhelming. It covers the normal structure of bones and joints and goes on to provide an introduction to common fractures and pathology and how they appear on imaging.Bones and Joints is the perfect initial textbook, as well as a revision and refresher guide that will suit students of radiography, physiotherapy, osteology, sports medicine and nursing.

  • Computed Tomography

    Physical Principles, Patient Care, Clinical Applications, and Quality Control
    • 5 Edición
    • Euclid Seeram
    • Inglés
    Build the foundation necessary for the practice of CT scanning with Computed Tomography: Physical Principles, Patient Care, Clinical Applications, and Quality Control, 5th Edition. Written to meet the varied requirements of radiography students and practitioners, this two-color text provides comprehensive coverage of the physical principles of computed tomography and its clinical applications. The clear, straightforward approach is designed to improve your understanding of sectional anatomic images as they relate to computed tomography and facilitate communication between CT technologists and other medical personnel.

  • Abordaje de la disfagia pediátrico-neonatal

    • 1 Edición
    • Raquel García Ezquerra + 4 más
    • Español
    Abordaje de la disfagia pediátrico-neonatal surge del deseo de reducir la brecha exis­tente entre la investigación y la práctica clínica diaria, lo que hoy en día se conoce como «transferencia en salud», y que supone un desafío en el manejo terapéutico actual. Dado que la mayoría de los libros de consulta sobre disfagia pediátrica están publicados en inglés, esta obra pretende aportar su grano de arena a las publicaciones en lengua española con 21 capítulos que abordan temas como la deglución intraute­rina, el periodo posnatal, la lactancia, las alteraciones de la motilidad, la vía aérea, la cirugía maxilofacial y las situaciones al final de la vida en pacientes pediátricos, entre otros. Dirigida a profesionales sanitarios interesados en los trastornos de la alimentación y la deglución pediátrico-neonatal desde su detección hasta su abordaje terapéutico, Abordaje de la disfagia pediátrico-neonatal presenta una mirada transdiciplinar, ho­lística y basada en modelos ecológicos, desde la evidencia científica y su aplicación en la práctica, y cubre ampliamente el manejo de las alteraciones de la alimentación y la deglución pediátrico-neonatal.

  • Mastering Healthcare Terminology

    • 7 Edición
    • Betsy J. Shiland
    • Inglés
    Master the terminology you need to communicate clearly and confidently in the healthcare setting! Using small learning segments or "chunks," Mastering Healthcare Terminology, 7th Edition makes it easy to learn medical terms and definitions. Concepts and terms are immediately followed by exercises to reinforce and assess your understanding. Organizing terminology by body system, the book covers prefixes, suffixes, and word roots, and realistic case studies help you apply your knowledge to practice. Special boxes help you avoid terminology pitfalls. Written by respected educator Betsy Shiland, this book includes an Evolve website with medical animations, flash cards, quizzes, word games, and more.

  • Creek's Occupational Therapy and Mental Health

    • 6 Edición
    • Wendy Bryant + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Promoting and maintaining mental health continues to be a key challenge in the world today. Creek's Occupational Therapy and Mental Health is essential reading for students and practitioners across a wide range of health professions, capturing contemporary practice in mental health settings. Now fully updated in its sixth edition, it retains the clarity and scholarship associated with the renowned occupational therapist Jennifer Creek while delivering new knowledge in a fresh perspective.Here readers can find everything they need on mental health for learning, practice, and continuing professional development. Complex topics are presented in an accessible and concise style without being oversimplified, aided by summaries, case studies, and questions that prompt critical reflection. The text has been carefully authored and edited by expert international educators and practitioners of occupational therapy, as well as a diverse range of other backgrounds. Service users have also co-authored chapters and commentaries. Evidence-based links between theory and practice are reinforced throughout.This popular title will be an indispensable staple that OTs will keep and refer to time and again.

  • Fundamentals of Urine and Body Fluid Analysis

    • 5 Edición
    • Nancy A. Brunzel
    • Inglés
    Learn how to accurately analyze urine and body fluids with Fundamentals of Urine and Body Fluid Analysis, 5th Edition. Known for its clear writing style, logical organization, and vivid full-color illustrations, this renowned text offers the perfect level and depth of information for understanding the fundamental principles of urine and body fluids frequently encountered in the clinical laboratory. This includes the collection and analysis of urine, fecal specimens, vaginal secretions, and other body fluids such as cerebrospinal, synovial, seminal, amniotic, pleural, pericardial, and peritoneal fluids. Author Nancy Brunzel also shares her extensive knowledge and expertise in the field as she highlights key information and walks you through essential techniques and procedures — showing you how to correlate data with your knowledge of basic anatomy and physiology in order to understand pathologic processes.

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