The Flesh and Bones of Medicine E-Book
The Flesh and Bones of Medicine E-Book

Author: Graeme Currie

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-11-19

Total Pages: 339

ISBN-13: 0723437238

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The Flesh and Bones of Medicine presents a concise, accessible account of general medicine and covers all the key concepts medical students need to know. It can be used either as an introduction to a topic, or as a revision aid. Each body system starts with The Big Picture which gives a descriptive overview of a subject. In the High Yield section, 30 fundamental principles underlying each body system are set out. These 30 principles are expanded into double-page spreads in the 'Fleshed Out' section where double-page explanations of the key principles clearly convey what medical students need to know. Difficult concepts are depicted by cartoon-strip illustrations, which enable rapid understanding and assimilation of information. - Big Picture Section - enables readers to relate detail to the subject as a whole - High Yield - prevents students from having large gaps in their knowledge. Can be used as a revision tool. Reinforces the major points. - Cartoon-strip illustrations - enable students to visualize difficult concepts in a step-by-step format. Allow information to be chunked into student-friendly sizes. - Double-page overviews - students can read summary of topic without cross-referencing to other pages. All laid out on one spread.

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

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

Anesthesiology and Critical Care Morning Report - E-Book
Anesthesiology and Critical Care Morning Report - E-Book

Author: Paul N Frank

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-04-01

Total Pages: 531

ISBN-13: 0323847773

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Anesthesiology and Critical Care Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls is a case-based reference that covers the key material included on the USMLE and end-of-rotation exams, with pearls for the Step 1, Step 2, and Step 3 exams. Focusing on the practical information you need to know, it teaches how to analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, sharpening your clinical decision-making skills and helping you formulate an evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios. - Each case has been carefully chosen and covers scenarios and questions frequently encountered on USMLE exams, shelf exams, and clinical practice, integrating both basic science and clinical pearls. - "Beyond the Pearls tips and secrets (all evidence-based with references) provide deep coverage of core material. - "Morning Report/Grand Rounds format begins with the chief complaints to the labs, relevant images, and includes a "pearl" at the end of the case. Questions are placed throughout the case to mimic practical decision making both in the hospital and on the board exam. - Includes step-by-step procedural guides for common anesthesia and critical care procedures and coverage of transthoracic and transesophageal echo procedures. - Written and edited by experienced teachers and clinicians; each case has been reviewed by board certified attending/practicing physicians.

Occupational Therapy with Older Adults - E-Book
Occupational Therapy with Older Adults - E-Book

Author: Helene Lohman

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-11-18

Total Pages: 421

ISBN-13: 0323824137

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Gain the focused foundation needed to successfully work with older adults. Occupational Therapy with Older Adults: Strategies for the OTA, 5th Edition is the only comprehensive book on occupational therapy with older adults designed specifically for the occupational therapy assistant. It provides in-depth coverage of each aspect of geriatric practice — from wellness and prevention to managing chronic conditions. Expert authors Helene Lohman, Amy Shaffer, and Patricia Watford offer an unmatched discussion of diverse populations and the latest on geriatric policies and procedures in this fast-growing area of practice. - UNIQUE! Focused coverage emphasizes the importance of the role of an OTA in providing care for older adults. - UNIQUE! Coverage of diverse populations, including cultural and gender diversity, prepares OTAs to work with older adults using cultural sensitivity. - UNIQUE! Critical topic discussions examine concepts such as telehealth, wellness, and health literacy. - Interdisciplinary approach highlights the importance of collaboration between the OT and the OTA, specifically demonstrating how an OTA should work with an OT in caring for older adults. - Case studies at the end of chapters help to prepare for situations encountered in practice. - NEW! An ebook version is included with print purchase and allows access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. - NEW! Evidence Nuggets sections highlight the latest research to inform practice. - NEW! Tech Talk feature in many chapters examines the latest technology resources. - Revised content throughout provides the most current information needed to be an effective practitioner. - Updated references ensure the content is current and applicable for today's practice.

Surgery of the Skin E-Book
Surgery of the Skin E-Book

Author: June K. Robinson

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-10-20

Total Pages: 875

ISBN-13: 0323260284

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Master the latest medical and cosmetic procedures with Surgery of the Skin, the most comprehensive dermatological surgery resource available. Written from the surgeon's perspective, this medical reference book features step-by-step guidance on performing the most updated developments and cutting edge approaches across the entire spectrum of dermatologic surgery. - Improve surgical results and avoid pitfalls with expert, evidence-based guidance. - Stay on the cutting edge with in-depth step-by-step descriptions of tumescent vertical vector facelifts, blepharoplasty, composite grafts, Botox treatments, soft tissue augmentation, management of dysplastic nevi and melanoma, and more. - View immersive videos from an expanded library with more than 130 clips totaling over six hour's footage. - Explore brand-new chapters on rejuvenation of the female external genitalia; hidradenitis suppurativa; and photoaging-related mottled pigmentation. - Improve treatment outcomes for patients with skin of color and gain a truly global perspective of dermatologic surgery through an expanded contributor group of leading international experts. - Master how to perform cutting-edge techniques across the entire spectrum of dermatologic surgery, including botulinum toxins; fillers; cryosurgery; flaps; grafting; scar revisions; lasers; face-lift techniques; blepharoplasty techniques; Mohs surgery; and more. - Effectively manage a full range of complex disorders, such as vitiligo surgery, keloids, and leg ulcers, with a unique section devoted to these special procedures. - Easily visualize complex procedures and concepts with more than 1,000 illustrations, photos, and graphics. - Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, references, and videos from the book on a variety of devices.

Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery - E-Book
Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery - E-Book

Author: Jane C. Rothrock

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2010-06-09

Total Pages: 1330

ISBN-13: 0323189059

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For more than 65 years, Alexander's Care of the Patient in Surgery has been a trusted source for detailed information on perioperative nursing. Well-known author and educator Jane C. Rothrock sets up a solid foundation for practice, and offers step-by-step instructions for over 400 surgical interventions as well as many minimally invasive surgical procedures, all backed by the latest research. More than 1,000 full-color illustrations and photos depict procedures and methods, as well as surgical anatomy and instrumentation. This edition adds Rapid Response Team boxes with suggested interventions, plus coverage of new trends in patient and staff safety, the increase in interventional radiology, and the growth of outpatient ambulatory surgery. Alexander's gives you the tools you need to provide safe, cost-effective, high-quality patient care.

Techniques in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery - E-Book
Techniques in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery - E-Book

Author: Jeffrey A. Nerad

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2009-11-30

Total Pages: 513

ISBN-13: 1455751324

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Techniques in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery is a richly illustrated, step-by-step guide to oculoplastic surgery, covering everything from the basics to the most recent advances. Jeffrey A. Nerad, MD provides a personal tutorial approach detailing both procedural and management aspects of practice. Includes the latest in cosmetic procedures and detailed photographs and surgical line drawings—most of which are in full color. This is the essential text for those learning oculoplastic surgery and will bring even the most experienced practitioner up to date with current practice and procedures. Develop a strong foundation in this complex field and apply surgical techniques to frequently encountered abnormalities and aesthetic facial enhancement. Keep this outstanding text close by for a fast, practical, and authoritative reference. Features more than 760 illustrations—over 700 in full color—from pre- and post-operative photographs to step-by-step surgical line drawings, that provide you with a nuanced visual understanding. Presents an expert’s perspective on the most frequently performed oculoplastic surgical procedures for authoritative and trusted guidance. Provides the indications for the use of each procedure along with advice on the management of complications so you have a structured resource with both procedural and management information. Devotes an entire chapter to aesthetic surgery of the face providing extensive coverage of this important and rapidly developing area in oculoplastic surgery.

Mosby's Dental Dictionary E-Book
Mosby's Dental Dictionary E-Book

Author: Elsevier Inc

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-04-05

Total Pages: 1280

ISBN-13: 0323551068

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**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Dictionaries/Terminology** An essential dental resource that goes beyond education! Mosby's Dental Dictionary, 4th Edition is the must-have, pocket-sized reference covering all areas of dentistry that's designed for both students and practitioners. This new edition defines over 10,000 terms on dynamic areas of dentistry, including materials, imaging, surgery, orthodontics, pain control, and more. Throughout the text, over 300 illustrations address new innovations, research, technology, and products in the field, and extensive appendices provide quick access to the information you will use every day. Plus, a free companion website contains more than 5,000 audio pronunciations, 500 additional images, videos, and animations to help illustrate key concepts. - Portable size offers convenience as a chair-side or computer-side reference. - Companion website includes over 5,000 audio pronunciations, an expanded image collection, and videos and animations. - Bolded pronunciations indicate terms that may be heard 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. - NEW! Terms on dynamic areas of dentistry, include materials, imaging, surgery, orthodontics, pain control, and more! - NEW! Artwork, includes photos of the latest equipment, clinical techniques and modern illustrations to bring key concepts to life. - NEW! Expanded audio pronunciations on the companion website ensures you're using the correct pronunciations of complex terms. - NEW! Who's-who of dentistry Editorial Board features expert editor Margaret Fehrenbach – Dental Hygienist, Oral Biologist, Educational Consultant, Dental Science Writer, and Dental Hygiene Instructor.