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Libros en Ciencias de la Salud

  • Today's Medical Assistant

    Clinical and Administrative Procedures
    • 5 Edición
    • Kathy Bonewit-West + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Gain the professional knowledge and skills you need to succeed as a Medical Assistant! Today's Medical Assistant: Clinical and Administrative Procedures, Fifth Edition helps you master the clinical and administrative procedures performed in this ever-expanding role. With guidelines reflecting the latest CAAHEP competencies, this resource uses videos and step-by-step instructions to help you learn key medical assisting skills such as measuring vital signs, administering medications, bandaging, venipuncture, and assisting with minor office surgery. It also covers administrative skills such as managing medical records, scheduling appointments, and basic medical coding, and provides a solid foundation in A&P. Written by expert educator Kathy Bonewit-West, this book has everything you need to develop competency and prepare for certification.
  • Dealing with Chronic Posttraumatic Foot and Ankle Deformities, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-1
    • Mohamed Mokhtar
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. Mohamed Mokhtar brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Dealing with Chronic Posttraumatic Foot and Ankle Deformities. Posttraumatic foot and ankle deformities can be challenging to treat with conventional surgical approaches, and orthopedic surgeons and foot and ankle surgeons alike need to stay up to date on current approaches to these chronic conditions. In this issue, top experts discuss key topics such as malunions, arthritis, fractures, and other complex deformities.
  • Future of Sleep Medicine, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 20-1
    • Robert Joseph Thomas + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this special 20th anniversary issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Robert Joseph Thomas and Meir H. Kryger bring their considerable expertise to the topic of the Future of Sleep Disorders. Science, innovation, technology, and public and scientific interest all contribute greatly to the future of this fast-changing field. This issue seeks to report on, demystify, and predict the near-future possibilities in sleep medicine, in the expectation that sleep medicine will become increasingly personalized and will better bridge the gap between science and practice.
  • Infectious Diseases Diagnostics: From Current Strategies to Future Technologies, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 45-1
    • Marisa C. Nielsen
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest editor Dr. Marisa C. Neilsen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Infectious Disease Diagnostics. Top experts discuss current guidelines for infectious diseases diagnostics and emerging technology in the field of clinical microbiology; cover the strengths and weaknesses of current testing strategies and how laboratory results are used to guide treatment and improve patient outcomes; and explore how laboratories can adapt to the dynamic endemicity of pathogens, increasing antimicrobial resistance, and pandemics.
  • Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 17-1
    • Luigi Di Biase + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Luigi Di Biase and Fengwei Zou bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure. Top experts discuss atrial fibrillation-induced cardiomyopathy; rate versus rhythm control of atrial fibrillation in heart failure; atrial fibrillation ablation in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction; atrial fibrillation ablation in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction; and much more.
  • Updates on Oncologic Genitourinary Pathology: Focus on Molecular Data and Biomarkers Relevant for Disease Classification and Clinical Management, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 18-1
    • Andrés M. Acosta
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Andrés M. Acosta brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates on Oncologic Genitourinary Pathology. Top experts help readers understand the relevance of new genomic, epigenomic, and transcriptomic data for classification of diverse genitourinary tumors. This issue also covers histopathologic correlates of molecular findings, biomarkers that represent current or potential predictors of clinical outcomes, and identifying biomarkers and molecular results that impact clinical management and guide treatment.
  • Perinatal and Neonatal Infections, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 52-1
    • Sagori Mukhopadhyay + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, guest editors Drs. Sagori Mukhopadhyay and Karen M. Puopolo bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Perinatal and Neonatal Infections. Top experts review the fundamentals of neonatal infections and discuss the changing landscape of infectious disease and its management. Articles cover disease epidemiology, infection-related issues that have come into focus as neonatal practice evolves, the use of genomics to gain understanding of late-onset sepsis pathogenesis, consideration of circadian biology in infection transmission and acquisition, and more.
  • Approach to Urgent Neurologic Problems for the Non-neurologist, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 109-2
    • James G. Greene
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. James G. Greene brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Approach to Urgent Neurologic Problems for the Non-neurologist. Top experts cover the changing scope of neurologic care delivery, providing updates on newer therapeutic options for acute ischemic stroke, seizure, and other neurologic emergencies. Novel approaches to common urgent neurologic problems, such as dizziness and syncope are also addressed. Coverage also includes immunologic disorders impacting the CNS, including uses and complications of immunotherapeutic agents.
  • Gender, Racial and Socioeconomic Issues in Perioperative Medicine, An issue of Anethesiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 43-1
    • Katherine Forkin + 2 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Katherine Forkin, Lauren Dunn, and Edward Nemergut bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Gender, Racial and Socioeconomic Issues in Perioperative Medicine. Top experts discuss topics such as race, history of incarceration, and health literacy; sex considerations and homeless patients; racial differences in pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality; perioperative considerations regarding sex in solid organ transplantation; and more.
  • Updates in Fungal Infections, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-1
    • Alfred Luk + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Alfred Luk and Luis Ostrosky-Zeichner bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Fungal Infections. Invasive fungal diseases remain an important cause of morbidity and mortality for certain patient populations, and many new developments in this area have occurred in the fields of medical mycology, epidemiological effects from climate change, fungal diagnostics, and antifungal therapeutics. In this issue, top experts cover the current state of the art in the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of known and emerging fungal diseases.