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Libros en Ciencias de la Salud

  • Sole’s Introduction to Critical Care Nursing

    • 9 Edición
    • Mary Beth Flynn Makic + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 1st Place in Critical Care–Emergency Nursing, 2025****Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Critical Care**Develop the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in critical and progressive care nursing! Sole’s Introduction to Critical Care Nursing, 9th Edition is a concise, easy-to-understand guide to safe, effective, and person-centered critical and progressive care nursing. Its evidence-based approach includes realistic case studies and unpacks the concepts, technologies, and skills used in caring for acutely and critically ill patients. Disorders are conveniently organized by body system or special situation. Content has been updated throughout, including new content on COVID-19, expanded tools for the Next-Generation NCLEX® (NGN) Exam and clinical judgment, new integration of the 2021 AACN Essentials including a new emphasis on nursing self-care and health equity, and new quick-reference Key Points at the end of each chapter. This concise textbook prepares you for success on the NGN and in your new role as a critical or progressive care nurse.
  • Occupational Therapy with Aging Adults

    Promoting Quality of Life through Collaborative Practice
    • 2 Edición
    • Karen Frank Barney + 2 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Occupational Therapy**Get all the information you need to work holistically, creatively, and collaboratively when providing services for older adults with Karen Frank Barney, Margaret A. Perkinson, and Debbie Laliberte Rudman’s Occupational Therapy with Aging Adults, 2nd Edition. Emphasizing evidence-based, occupation-based practice and a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach, this text walks students and practitioners through the full range of gerontological occupational therapy practice, inclusive of working with individual clients to working at systems and societal levels. Over 80 leaders in their respective topical areas contributed to the book’s 33 chapters, including the conceptual foundations and principles of gerontological occupational therapy, bio-psychosocial age-related changes, environmental forces shaping occupational participation for older adults, the continuum of health care as well as implications for communities, and the attributes, ethical responsibilities, and roles involved in gerontological occupational therapy. This edition also covers topical OT issues that are crucially important to an aging population — such as diversity and inclusion, disability and aging, sexuality, technology, telehealth and virtual environments, intergenerational connections, updates on dementia research and caring for someone with dementia, occupational justice and aging, age inclusive communities, and an expanded section on hearing — to ensure your students are well versed in every aspect of this key practice area.
  • Head and Neck Cancer Rehabilitation

    • 1 Edición
    • Adrian Cristian
    • Inglés
    Edited by cancer rehabilitation specialist Dr. Adrian Cristian, Head and Neck Cancer Rehabilitation provides clinicians with a concise and accessible resource covering the holistic rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients. This book begins with the epidemiology, genetics and pathophysiology of cancer in this region and moves into clinical assessment and treatment options before providing comprehensive coverage of rehabilitation. Featuring practical information, best practices, and the latest advances and research, this book provides a valuable reference for physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians and residents, as well as occupational therapists, physical therapists, and ENT specialists.
  • Fundamentals of Radiation Oncology

    Physical, Biological, and Clinical Aspects
    • 4 Edición
    • Hasan Murshed
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Radiation Oncology**Fundamenta... of Radiation Oncology: Physical, Biological, and Clinical Aspects, Fourth Edition, is written by a team of renowned experts. This book is a must-have resource for anyone practicing radiation oncology. From basic principles to more-advanced planning and delivery of radiation therapy to treat cancer, this book is a go-to resource for mastering the art and science of radiation oncology.
  • Berry & Kohn's Operating Room Technique

    • 15 Edición
    • Anita Hornacky + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Perioperative**Easil... learn how to apply basic surgical principles and techniques with Berry & Kohn’s Operating Room Technique, 15th Edition. For more than 50 years, this highly readable text has been trusted to clearly cover the "nuts and bolts" of surgical techniques in a step-by-step format. Expert authors Anita Hornacky and Nancymarie Phillips emphasize the importance of teamwork throughout, with practical strategies and examples of how cooperation among perioperative caregivers contributes to positive patient care outcomes. With a strong focus on the physiologic, psychologic, and spiritual considerations of perioperative patients, this extensively updated new edition gives you the knowledge you need to plan and implement comprehensive, individualized care.
  • Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding

    • 5 Edición
    • Betsy J. Shiland
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Dictionaries/Termino... the terminology you need to succeed in ICD-10 and CPT coding! Using small learning segments or “chunks,” Medical Terminology & Anatomy for Coding, 5th Edition makes it easy to learn anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology. Concepts and terms are introduced and then immediately followed by exercises that reinforce and assess your understanding of the material. In addition, the book discusses word parts and the rules for building medical terms, building knowledge that may be applied to coding for all body systems and procedures. Written by respected educator Betsy Shiland, this book includes an Evolve website with medical animations, labeling activities, quizzes and exams, flashcards, and more.
  • Anatomy for Diagnostic Imaging

    • 4 Edición
    • Stephanie Ryan + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Anatomy for Diagnostic Imaging, Fourth Edition covers everything trainee radiologists need to know about anatomy shown in the full range of medical imaging, including CT, MR and ultrasound.It provides an initial traditional anatomical description of each organ or system, followed by the radiological anatomy of that part of the body with labelled imaging examples in all modalities. A series of 'radiology pearls' emphasises clinically and radiologically important points.Written by radiologists with immense clinical and teaching experience, with seven new contributors, the fourth edition has been fully updated reflecting advances in imaging and evolving clinical practice. It will be indispensable for radiology registrars and residents, especially candidates for postgraduate radiology exams. A manageable size, it will also be of great use to radiographers, medical students, physicians, surgeons and others whose work requires an understanding of radiological anatomy. It is also an extremely useful reporting station reference book.
  • Dental Sleep Medicine, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 68-3
    • Leopoldo P. Correa
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Leopoldo P. Correa brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Dental Sleep Medicine. Top experts in the field discuss the use of oral appliance therapy to treat sleep-disordered breathing, including snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This issue covers new appliances for OSA, as well as the latest updates in sleep medicine, including surgical management, legal issues, chronobiology, and insomnia.
  • Ten Cate's Oral Histology

    Development, Structure, and Function
    • 10 Edición
    • Antonio Nanci
    • Inglés
    **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Dentistry**Gain a solid foundation in the structure and function of oral tissues with the definitive text in oral histology! Ten Cate's Oral Histology, 10th Edition covers the latest research and thinking on general embryology, the development of the head (especially the structures in and around the mouth), oral anatomy, the structure of the tooth, salivary glands, the temporomandibular joint, and more. Clear explanations and full-color photos, micrographs, drawings, and charts help you better understand even the most complex topics. Edited by noted educator Dr. Antonio Nanci and written with the collaboration of some notable experts, this renowned text also provides excellent preparation for the histology content in the INDBE exam.
  • Thompson y Thompson. Genética y genómica en medicina

    • 9 Edición
    • Ronald Cohn + 2 más
    • Español
    Nueva edición del texto de referencia en Genética en el que se tratan de forma precisa los principios fundamentales de la genética humana y médica, enfatizando en aquellos mecanismos moleculares y genéticos que subyacen en diferentes patologías humanas, proporcionando así un nuevo avance hacia la medicina personalizada. La obra tiene un enfoque básicamente clínico, presentando a través de sus capítulos las diferentes herramientas para poder diagnosticar y tratar de forma eficaz los diferentes trastornos de base genética que afectan al ser humano. No obstante, el libro no pretende ser una obra enciclopédica, sino una obra que permita establecer al estudiante un marco genérico para el conocimiento de la especialidad por parte del estudiante. La nueva edición ha sufrido importantes cambios; en primer lugar cabe destacar la renovación de todo el Editorial Board tomando el relevo 3 nuevos autores, la actualización profunda de todos los capítulos y una renovación masiva de la mayor parte de ilustraciones y esquemas. Se han incluido nuevos contenidos en los que se destaca el importante papel de los test genéticos y pruebas de screening para un correcto diagnóstico, así como un nuevo capítulo sobre los “Principios clínicos de la epigenética”. Se han incluido un mayor número de casos clínicos para reforzar la correlación clínica así como un Glosario con referencias a los casos clínicos para facilitar la comprensión de los conceptos clave y facilitar la nomenclatura según las últimas guidelines.La nueva edición ofrece acceso a material adicional online en inglés a través de e-book+