The Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology E-Book

The Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology E-Book

Author: Andrea Guyot

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2011-12-02

Total Pages: 133

ISBN-13: 0723437254

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The Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology presents a very clinically orientated account of the subject. It covers all the key concepts you need with no gaps. It can be used either as an introduction to a topic, or as a revision aid. Dfficult concepts are depicted by cartoon-strip illustrations, helping you to quickly understand information. Big Picture Section - lets you relate detail to the subject as a whole High Return Facts - prevents you from having large gaps in your knowledge. Can be used as a revision tool. Reinforces the major points Cartoon-strip illustrations - enables you to visualise difficult concepts in a step-by-step format - information can be chunked into 'student-friendly' sizes Double-page overviews - you can read topic summaries without cross-referencing to other pages. All laid out on one spread


Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology

Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology

Author: Matthias Frosch

Publisher:

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780723433828

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The Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology presents a very clinically orientated account of the subject. It covers all the key concepts you need with no gaps. It can be used either as an introduction to a topic, or as a revision aid. Dfficult concepts are depicted by cartoon-strip illustrations, helping you to quickly understand information. Big Picture Section - lets you relate detail to the subject as a whole High Return Facts - prevents you from having large gaps in your knowledge. Can be used as a revision tool. Reinforces the major points Cartoon-strip illustrations - enables you to visualise difficult concepts in a step-by-step format - information can be chunked into 'student-friendly' sizes Double-page overviews - you can read topic summaries without cross-referencing to other pages. All laid out on one spread


Mosby's Dental Dictionary - E-Book

Mosby's Dental Dictionary - E-Book

Author: Elsevier

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-08-01

Total Pages: 808

ISBN-13: 0323100139

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A handy reference ideal for the entire dental team, Mosby's Dental Dictionary, 3rd Edition defines over 10,000 terms covering all areas of dentistry. Definitions include specialties such as endodontics, periodontics, surgery, and commonly used medical terms. Pocket sized and easy to carry, this edition includes over 300 illustrations and addresses new innovations, research, technology, and products. Extensive appendices provide quick access to the information you use every day, and a new companion website offers audio pronunciations plus videos and animations. "Being an A5 paperback, it is an excellent resource that can handily be carried around. I would highly recommend it to any student studying dentistry. It is also a good reference for other members of the dental team." Reviewed by: M. L. T. LO, Bristish Dental Journal, Date: Aug 2014 Over 300 illustrations clarify and enhance definitions. Bolded pronunciations indicate terms you can hear on the companion website. Practical appendices (in print and online) provide a reference to abbreviations, clinical oral structures, anesthesia color codes, implants, and more. Colored thumb tabs make it easy to locate definitions quickly. Portable size offers convenience as a chair-side or computer-side reference. A flexible cover provides durability. NEW illustrations include pathology, anatomy, dental materials, and radiology images, clarifying definitions and bringing terms to life. NEW companion website includes over 5,000 audio pronunciations, an expanded image collection, and videos and animations.


Medical Microbiology E-Book

Medical Microbiology E-Book

Author: Patrick R. Murray

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-10-29

Total Pages: 1023

ISBN-13: 0323091245

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Quickly learn the microbiology fundamentals you need to know with Medical Microbiology, 7th Edition, by Dr. Patrick R. Murray, Dr. Ken S. Rosenthal, and Dr. Michael A. Pfaller. Newly reorganized to correspond with integrated curricula and changing study habits, this practical and manageable text is clearly written and easy to use, presenting clinically relevant information about microbes and their diseases in a succinct and engaging manner. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader with intuitive search tools and adjustable font sizes. Elsevier eBooks provide instant portable access to your entire library, no matter what device you're using or where you're located. Master the essentials of medical microbiology, including basic principles, immunology, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology. Progress logically through consistently formatted chapters that examine etiology, epidemiology, disease presentation, host defenses, identification, diagnosis, prevention, and control for each microbe. Grasp complex material quickly with summary tables and text boxes that emphasize essential concepts and issues. Learn the most up-to-date and relevant information in medical microbiology. Study efficiently thanks to a reorganized format that places review chapters at the beginning of each section and review questions at the end of each chapter. Focus on clinical relevance with new interactive case presentations to introduce each of the microbial pathogens that illustrate the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases. Visualize the clinical presentations of infections with new and updated clinical photographs, images, and illustrations.


The Flesh and Bones of Pathology E-Book

The Flesh and Bones of Pathology E-Book

Author: Adrian C. Bateman

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2008-12-05

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 0723437149

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THE FLESH AND BONES OF MEDICAL PATHOLOGY presents a clinically-orientated account of the subject, covering all the key concepts you need with no gaps. You can use it either as an introduction to pathology, or as a revision aid. Big Picture Section - helps you to relate detail to the subject as a whole High Return Facts - reinforces the major points and lets you fill any large gaps in your knowledge Cartoon-strip illustrations - lets you visualise difficult concepts in a step-by-step format, and allows information to be grouped into student-friendly sizes Double-page overviews - all laid out in one spread, so you can read topic summaries without cross-referencing to other pages


Mosby's Dental Dictionary,4e- South Asia Edition- E Book

Mosby's Dental Dictionary,4e- South Asia Edition- E Book

Author: Om Prakash Kharbanda

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-09-09

Total Pages: 935

ISBN-13: 8131262200

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Designed for use by the entire dental team, Mosby’s® Dental Dictionary, 4th edition, South Asia edition defines more than 10,000 terms covering all areas of dentistry. Definitions include specialties such as dental public health, endodontics, oral and maxillofacial pathology/radiology, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, and prosthodontics, as well as commonly used medical and pharmacology terms for effective patient care incorporating the latest in research and technology. This reference takes the clinical knowledge that Elsevier is known for and puts it into one easy-to-use volume with tabs and links most terms with a cascade of interconnecting terms. NEW! Dynamic Dentistry Coverage, including materials, lasers, pain control, practice management, nutrition, special needs, prevention, professional education, and more! NEW! 300 Full Color Figures, including the latest equipment, basic sciences, and clinical pathology, as well as the latest techniques to bring key concepts to your clinical practice or dental instructing. NEW! Who’s-Who of Dentistry Editorial Board, which also features expert Editor-in-Chief Margaret J. Fehrenbach – Dental Hygienist, Oral Biologist, NEW! Dynamic Dentistry Coverage, including materials, lasers, pain control, practice management, nutrition, special needs, prevention, professional education, and more! NEW! 300 Full Color Figures, including the latest equipment, basic sciences, and clinical pathology, as well as the latest techniques to bring key concepts to your clinical practice or dental instructing. NEW! Who’s-Who of Dentistry Editorial Board, which also features expert Editor-in-Chief Margaret J. Fehrenbach – Dental Hygienist, Oral Biologist, Educational Consultant, and Dental Science Writer


Medical Microbiology E-Book

Medical Microbiology E-Book

Author: Patrick R. Murray

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-03-10

Total Pages: 987

ISBN-13: 032367450X

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The foremost text in this complex and fast-changing field, Medical Microbiology, 9th Edition, provides concise, up-to-date, and understandable explanations of key concepts in medical microbiology, immunology, and the microbes that cause human disease. Clear, engaging coverage of basic principles, immunology, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology help you master the essentials of microbiology?effectively preparing you for your coursework, exams, and beyond. Features significant new information on the human microbiome and its influence on the immune and other body systems, and new developments in microbial diagnosis, treatment, diseases, and pathogens. Updates every chapter with state-of-the-art information and current literature citations. Summarizes detailed information in tabular format rather than in lengthy text. Provides review questions at the end of each chapter that correlate basic science with clinical practice. Features clinical cases that illustrate the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of infectious diseases. Introduces microbe chapters with summaries and trigger words for easy review. Highlights the text with clear, colorful figures, clinical photographs, and images that help you visualize the clinical presentation of infections. Offers additional study features online, including 200 self-assessment questions, microscopic images of the microbes, videos, and a new integrating chapter that provides hyperlinks between the microbes, the organ systems that they affect, and their diseases. Evolve Instructor site with an image and video collection is available to instructors through their Elsevier sales rep or via request at: https://evolve.elsevier.com.


Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist - E-Book

Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist - E-Book

Author: Tiffany Howe

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-12-10

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 032366122X

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Learn pharmacology with the trusted text written specifically for surgical technologists! Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist, 5th Edition ensures that as an integral member of the operating room team, you have an in-depth understanding of surgical medications. It covers everything a surg tech needs to know, including basic pharmacology, dosage calculations, safe handling of medications, terminology, and drug effects and side effects. If you are interested in becoming a surgical first assistant, many chapters also include coverage of advanced practice. Written by Tiffany Howe, CST, CSFA, FAST, MBA, an educator, and Angie Burton, CST, FAST, a practicing surg tech, this book covers all areas of pharmacology designated in the AST Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology. Coverage of pharmacology meets the needs of the Surgical Technologist and includes all areas designated in the AST Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology, 6th Edition. Advanced Practice sections in each chapter provide content relating to the role of the first surgical assistant, helping students who want to advance to that role, and keeps this text useful as a professional reference. Concise three-part organization makes it easier for students to understand 1) the foundations of pharmacology, mathematics, and drug administration, 2) applications of pharmacology to the surgical environment, and 3) preoperative medications, types of anesthesia, and emergency situations. Caution boxes highlight drug alerts and surgical safety issues. Chapter study questions help students measure their knowledge and apply it to practice, and serve as an excellent review tool for classroom and certification exams. Insight boxes provide in-depth, cutting-edge information on specific products, procedures, and processes in the operating room. Learning features include Tech Tips from experts, Quick Question boxes with quizzes on foundational knowledge, Make It Simple boxes reviewing medical terminology, and Notes simplifying difficult concepts. Comprehensive glossary defines key terms highlighted in the text. Evolve companion website includes up-to-date drug monographs and additional exercises allowing students to practice math calculations. NEW! Coverage of new drugs includes antibiotics frequently used in the operating room. NEW! Content map correlates the content in the text to the requisite components of the pharmacology portion of the AST Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology. NEW author team blends theory and practice, with easy-to-read explanations from Tiffany Howe, CST, SDFA, FAST, MBA, an instructor of surgical technology, and Angie Burton, CST, FAST, a practitioner of surgical technology.


Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist - E-Book

Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist - E-Book

Author: Katherine Snyder

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-01-19

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 0323353908

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Learn with the most trusted pharmacology text written specifically for surgical technologists! Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist, 4th Edition ensures that as an integral member of the operating room team, you have an in-depth understanding of surgical medications. It covers everything from basic conversions, terminology, and calculations to anesthesia and medications used for perioperative care. This edition adds coverage of next-generation antibiotics, new technology in orthopedics, advances in cataract surgery, and more — plus a full-color design and expanded art program. An Evolve companion website lets you practice drug calculations. Written by experienced Surgical Technology educators Katherine Snyder and Chris Keegan, this book covers all areas of pharmacology that are designated in the Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology, 6th Edition. Coverage of pharmacology meets the needs of the Surgical Technologist and includes all areas designated in the Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology, 6th Edition. Chapter study questions help you measure your knowledge and apply it to practice, and serve as a review tool for classroom and certification exams. Clinical features include Tech Tips from experts, Caution boxes with drug alerts to help prevent potential patient harm, and Notes simplifying difficult concepts. Insight boxes provide in-depth, cutting-edge information about a specific product, procedure, or process. Concise three-part organization makes it easier to understand 1) the foundations of pharmacology, mathematics, and drug administration, 2) applications of pharmacology to the surgical environment, and 3) preoperative medications, types of anesthesia, and emergency situations. Evolve companion website includes exercises allowing you to practice math calculations, as well as drug monographs from Mosby’s Essential Drugs for Surgical Technology. Advanced Practice boxes provide information and advice on issues and applications that help you advance to the role of Surgical Assistant. Trusted authors Kathy Snyder and Chris Keegan bring more than 50 years of combined experience, and provide the information you need to succeed in the classroom, on the certification exam, and in the operating room. Learning Objectives in each chapter list the key content you should master and provide a useful study tool in preparing for examinations. NEW! Coverage of hot topics includes next-generation antibiotics, new technology involving orthopedic surgery, advances in cataract surgery, and more. NEW! Now in full color, an expanded art program helps you visualize concepts in anatomy and physiology, medications, equipment, and procedures. NEW! A comprehensive glossary supports key terms that are highlighted in the text. NEW! Make It Simple boxes review and break down medical terminology.