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Libros en Ciencias de la Salud

  • Law & Ethics in Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Radiology

    With Risk Management and Safety Applications
    • 1 Edición
    • Ann M. Obergfell
    • Inglés
    This new book reviews the legal, ethical, risk management and safety issues facing today's radiological science professional. It discusses theories and their day-to-day application, guiding good decision making. Case studies and scenarios clearly illustrate concepts. Sample forms at the end of the text help readers prepare and draft forms, charts, procedures, and policies.

  • Counselling Skills for Nurses

    • 4 Edición
    • Verena Tschudin
    • Inglés
    Effective counselling is a cornerstone of all nursing care. This new edition moves beyond the identification of a problem in order to examine fully the practical nature of counselling concentrating in particular on the potentially highly senstive nature of caring. Topics covered include support systems, the bearing of ethical issues on nurisng practice and the special skills required to give appropriate advice in the case of bereavement.The book's theoretical underpinning is once again the authors's own 'Four Questions Model', which has been expanded for this edition: What is happening? What is the meaning of it? What is your goal? and How are you going to do it?All in all, the book comprises a practical guide for student and practising nurses in all disciplines.

  • Use of Counselling Skills

    Guide for Therapy
    • 1 Edición
    • John Swain
    • Inglés
    Therapy is an essentially human activity that needs to be understood in terms of the relationships, processes of communication and people involved. This book is designed to support therapists in establishing open and mutual relationships, with clientsand colleagues, for shared decision making, effective working partnerships and mutual empowerment. * Issues of the use of counselling skills are looked at specifically focusing on the principles, processes and contexts of therapy. * The book takes areflective practitioner approach and provides activities designed to help the reader relate the ideas discussed in the book to themselves, their practice as therapists and the particular context of their work. * the book draws on and explores a widerange of personal and formal perspectives, including the clients' viewpoints, to enhance reflection on communication and relationships in practice. This books will be invaluable reading for all therapists looking to improve their professionalrelation... skills. 'This excellent and readable book is part of the Butterworth-Heineman... Skills for Practice series. This is a book for every general or specialist therapist who has a will to become a more reflective practitioner. It is certainly amust for every department library, and would I hope stimulate interesting discussion and evaluation of practice.' - Physiotherapy, March 1996

  • Encyclopedia of Radiographic Positioning

    Volume 2
    • 1 Edición
    • Steven B. Dowd + 1 más
    • Inglés

  • Encyclopedia of Radiographic Positioning

    Volume 2
    • 1 Edición
    • Steven B. Dowd + 1 más
    • Inglés

  • Fundamentals for Ophthalmic Technical Personnel

    • 1 Edición
    • Barbara Cassin
    • Latif M. Hamed
    • Inglés
    Here's the best single-source guide to the basic science and clinical skills needed by ophthalmic medical personnel! Designed for both on-the-job and classroom training, this multi-faceted, new text is packed with all of the information needed to build afoundation in basic ophthalmic sciences, neuroanatomy, and optics. Plus, step-by-step guidelines give readers hands-on exposure to the full range of skills needed in practice - from the basics, such as history taking and visual assessment, to the most advanced such as ophthalmic photography and surgical assisting. Concise coverage of pathology helps readers recognize and understand the eye disorders and eye diseases they face in practice.

  • Acupuncture Point Combinations

    The Key to Clinical Success
    • 1 Edición
    • Jeremy Ross
    • Inglés
    This book covers the principles and practice of combining acupuncture points - expanding a practitioner's repertoire and increasing their skills - enabling them to use a balanced and appropriate choice of points in the treatment of patients. Information onthe combination of the main points of the fourteen channels is covered in the book prior to outlining specific point combinations for selected disease syndromes. Discussion of combining points according to dermatome theory and according to the energy centres of the body is also discussed, as is combining points for the mind end emotions, and for lifestyle and behaviour. No existing book covers this aspect of clinical practice in such thorough and wide-ranging detail.

  • Mosby's Sports Therapy Taping Guide

    • 1 Edición
    • Robert Kennedy
    • Inglés

  • Physiotherapy in Pediatrics

    • 3 Edición
    • Roberta B. Shepherd
    • Inglés
    Extensively revised and updated, the new edition of this classic text continues to provide an essential introduction to paediatric physiotherapy. With increased research findings the physiotherapy for movement-disabled individuals is changing from the neurophysiologic or neurodevelopmental therapeutic approach to a movement science based approach. This book now includes valuable new chapters on:* Development of movement and skill* Training motor control and optimising motor learning* Maturational, pathophysiological and recovery processes in the CNSAll remaining chapters have been updated to include the clinical relevance of recent scientific developments. The references and additional reading lists have been expanded to guide the student of paediatric physiotherapy towards useful further reading.'Physiothera... in Paediatrics' remains an indispensable guide to paediatric physiotherapy for the student and practitioner physiotherapist.

  • Notas sobre enfermería: Qué es y qué no es

    • 1 Edición
    • Florence Nightingale
    • Español
    Reedición de un clásico de la enfermería mundial del que se han hecho más de 50 ediciones y traducciones a los principales idiomas. La autora, pionera de la enfermería moderna, también se ocupa de los aspectos preventivos relacionados con la salud y la enfermedad. Los capítulos sobre ruído, alimentación y observación del enfermo, contienen instrucciones aplicables en todo tiempo y lugar. Las notas al margen de página son verdaderas lecciones resumidas en muy pocas palabras.

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