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Pediatric Dermatology DDX Deck E-Book: Pediatric Dermatology DDX Deck E-Book
by Joseph G. Morelli Carla Torres-ZegarraHighly visual and uniquely convenient, Pediatric Dermatology DDX Deck, 3rd Edition, Is the quickest, easiest way to compare and contrast 164 of the most common pediatric dermatologic diagnoses. Each card in this swatch-style deck includes full-color images and information about a particular diagnosis, as well as cross-references (DDx refs) to other potential diagnoses. Designed with the busy practitioner in mind, it's the perfect pocket-sized reference for front-line pediatric dermatologic diagnosis. - Compare potential diagnoses visually, side by side, with more than 600 full-color clinical images – no more flipping back and forth between different diagnostic possibilities. - Concise descriptions of clinical features and treatment for each condition, as well as clear cross-references to other possible diagnoses. - New topics include mycoplasma mucositis, acute eruptive generalized pustulosis (AGEP), periarteritis nodosa, mosaic hypopigmentation, Waardenburg's syndrome, congenital atrichia with papules, and more. - New coverage of biologics throughout, plus new content on erythema toxicum. - Arranged according to skin appearance, helping you find the most relevant condition more quickly. - An ideal, pocket-sized guide to diagnosis of children of all ages, including newborns.
Basic & Applied Concepts of Blood Banking and Transfusion Practices - E-Book: Basic & Applied Concepts of Blood Banking and Transfusion Practices - E-Book
by Paula R. HowardMake complex blood banking concepts easier to understand with Basic & Applied Concepts of Blood Banking and Transfusion Practices, 5th Edition. Combining the latest information in a highly digestible format, this approachable text helps you easily master all areas of blood banking by utilizing common theory, clinical scenarios, case studies, and critical-thinking exercises. With robust user resources and expanded content on disease testing and DNA, it's the effective learning resource you need to successfully work in the modern lab. - Coverage of advanced topics such as transplantation and cellular therapy, the HLA system, molecular techniques and applications, automation, electronic cross-matching, and therapeutic apheresis make the text more relevant for 4-year MLS/CLS programs. - Illustrated blood group boxes provide the ISBT symbol, number, and clinical significance of antibodies at a glance. - Robust chapter pedagogy helps break down this difficult subject with learning objectives, outlines, key terms with definitions, chapter summaries, critical thinking exercises, study questions, and case studies. - NEW! Completely updated content prepares you to work in today's clinical lab environment. - NEW! Additional information on disease testing covers diseases such as Zika and others of increased importance. - NEW! Expanded content on DNA covers the latest developments in related testing. - NEW! Enhanced user resources on the Evolve companion website now include expanded case studies, and new animations in addition to the existing review questions and lab manual.
Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders E-Book: Clinical-Electrophysiologic-Ultrasound Correlations
by David C. Preston Barbara E. ShapiroSuccessfully correlate electrodiagnostic findings and neuromuscular ultrasound with key clinical findings with Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders, 4th Edition. This popular text is the go-to resource for clinicians at all levels of experience who have an interest in neuromuscular medicine, including those studying for the AANEM board exam. An easy-to-read writing style, abundant case studies, and learning features online help you master the electrodiagnostic evaluation and improve safety and accuracy. - Helps you diagnose neuromuscular disorders more quickly and accurately, and correlate electromyographic and clinical findings. - Explains complex subject matter in an easy-to-understand, user-friendly manner. - Includes dozens of detailed, cross-sectional anatomy drawings to ensure correct EMG needle placement and avoid neurovascular injuries. - Features new chapters on Neuromuscular Ultrasound, as well as incorporating neuromuscular ultrasound in the evaluation of clinical neuromuscular disorders along with electrodiagnostic studies in many of the clinical chapters. - Provides up-to-date information on iatrogenic complications of electrodiagnostic studies and newly defined genetic neuromuscular conditions. - Includes online access to more than 70 videos that allow you to see and hear the EMG waveforms discussed in the text, as well as a convenient "Test Your Knowledge" module.
Thoracic Imaging The Requisites E-Book (Requisites in Radiology)
by Jo-Anne O ShepardNow in its 3rd Edition, this outstanding volume by Dr. Jo-Anne O. Shepard in the popular Requisites series thoroughly covers the fast-changing field of chest imaging. Ideal for residency, clinical practice, and board certification, it covers the full range of basic and advanced modalities used in thoracic imaging including digital radiography, chest fluoroscopy, CT, PET, and MRI. Compact and authoritative, Thoracic Imaging: The Requisites provides the up-to-date conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for success on exams and in clinical practice. - Summarizes key information with numerous outlines, tables, ''pearls,'' and boxed material for easy reference. - Focuses on essentials to pass the certifying board exam and ensure accurate diagnoses in clinical practice. - Approximately 90% of the more than 1,000 images are new, reflecting the very latest thoracic imaging modalities and techniques. Many diagrams and images are also now in full color. - New material on acute and critical care including post-operative complications, trauma, ICU diagnosis, and implantable devices. - More interventional content including diagnostic biopsy techniques, fiducial placement to aid VATs resection, and ablative therapies including microwave and cryoablation. - Expanded and updated lung cancer coverage including new tumor staging, new surgical and bronchoscopic staging techniques, and lung cancer screening. - New information on thoracic MRI indications, protocols, and case material outlining how MRI adds specificity to tissue characterization of masses and extent of disease. - Expanded content on interstitial lung disease including color anatomic drawings and extensive new case material. - Current pulmonary nodule management strategies including the updated 2017 Fleischner criteria for incidental nodules. - New editor, authors, and section editors bring a fresh perspective to this completely revised book. - Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of electronic devices.
Student Workbook for Modern Dental Assisting - E-Book
by Doni L. Bird Debbie S. Robinson- NEW! Information on cultural diversity grounds you in this important topic and how it relates to patient care and patient communication. - NEW! Coverage of the latest advances in general and specialty dental care matches the updates in the text and addresses technological advancements, public health and access to care, teledentistry, infection control guidelines, the Zika virus, Ebola, the oral-systemic health connection, and more. - NEW! Updated diagrams and visual exercises enable you to expand your visual knowledge. - UPDATED! Removable flashcards summarize key information about the sciences, medical emergencies, infection control, radiography, dental materials, dental instruments, and dental procedures, offering convenient, on-the-go review and exam preparation. - NEW! Updated review questions, case applications, and exercises help reinforce your understanding of terminology and concepts from the main text.
Workbook in Practical Neonatology E-Book: Expert Consult - Online And Print
by Richard Polin Mervin C. YoderUsing a highly effective, case-based approach, Workbook in Practical Neonatology puts neonatal evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment in a clinical context and tests your knowledge with questions and answers for each topic. You'll find authoritative guidance on the problems you're most likely to see in practice, including issues regarding resuscitation, mechanical ventilation, anemia, fluid therapy, and bronchopulmonary dysplasia. The 6th Edition has been extensively revised, with new authors, rewritten content, improved figures and tables, and many new cases throughout. - Organizes chapters around case studies, followed by questions and answers that require you to make diagnostic decisions and help you understand how scientific concepts apply to each clinical problem. - Guides you step-by-step through patient care with abundant diagnostic algorithms, illustrations, and decision trees. - Features eleven chapters rewritten by new authors, new tables and algorithms, new cases, and updated discussions of existing cases. - An excellent learning tool and everyday reference for practicing neonatologists, as well as students, trainees, nurses, and other clinicians.
Habif' Clinical Dermatology E-Book: Habif' Clinical Dermatology E-Book
by James G. DinulosTrusted by general dermatologists, family physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and more, Habif's Clinical Dermatology: A Color Guide to Diagnosis and Therapy provides superbly illustrated, easy-to-follow guidance on skin conditions commonly seen in practice. This bestselling manual helps you identify, treat, and manage even hard-to-diagnose skin disorders and provides state-of-the-art answers on every aspect of dermatologic care. In this carefully revised 7th Edition, Dr. James Dinulos builds upon the foundation of excellence established by Dr. Thomas Habif, ensuring that this manual remains a global leader in the field and an indispensable resource in daily practice. - Allows you to compare your clinical findings to thousands of high-quality color images?including many new photographs from the libraries of Dr. Dinulos and Dr. Habif?depicting virtually any skin condition. - Features a highly visual Regional DDx Atlas section that helps you narrow down diagnoses and directs you to the section in the text that provides more information. Online, the DDx Mannnequin provides this same function. - Provides a Disorders Index for quick retrieval of information, as well as a Quick Reference Formulary at the beginning of the book. - Updates you on the newest treatment options throughout, including current uses and off-label treatments. - Includes numerous quick-reference tables that summarize "need to know" diagnostic and therapeutic evidence. - Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Mosby's Veterinary PDQ - E-Book: Veterinary Facts at Hand
by Margi Sirois- NEW! Current drug information covers the newest pharmacologic agents, ensuring that you are up to date with uses, adverse side effects, and dosage forms. - NEW! Information on dental imaging and breathing circuits keeps you up to date on the latest techniques and equipment. - NEW! Coverage of the latest testing kits keeps you up-to-date on available products. - UPDATED! Information on anesthesia monitoring provides the most up-to-date information on this important topic. - NEW! Updated images prepare you to perform routine procedures.
Workbook for Rau's Respiratory Care Pharmacology E-Book
by Douglas S. Gardenhire Sandra T Hinski- NEW! Content and learning objectives correlate with Rau's Respiratory Care Pharmacology, 10th Edition, creating a seamless transition when moving between the two books.
Marshland
by Gareth E. ReesCocker spaniel by his side, Gareth E. Rees wanders the marshes of Hackney, Leyton, and Walthamstow, avoiding his family and the pressures of life. He discovers a lost world of Victorian filter plants, ancient grazing lands, dead toy factories and tidal rivers on the edgelands of a rapidly changing city. As strange tales of bears, crocodiles, magic narrowboats, and apocalyptic tribes begin to manifest, Rees embarks on a psychedelic journey across time and into the dark heart of London itself. First published by Influx Press in 2013, Marshland is a deep map of the east London marshes where nothing it as it seems, blending local history, folklore, and weird fiction in a genre-straddling classic of contemporary place writing. This fully revised and expanded 2024 edition features brand-new material and never before-seen photographs from the author's archive.
Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant - E-Book: Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual for Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant - E-Book
by Brigitte Niedzwiecki Julie PepperDesigned to support the trusted content in Kinn's The Clinical Medical Assistant, 14th Edition, this study guide and procedure checklist manual is the essential review and practice companion to reinforce key concepts, encourage critical thinking, and ensure your mastery of clinical medical assisting content. This robust companion guide offers a wide range of exercises to reinforce your understanding of common clinical skills — including new certification preparation questions that offer additional practice for certification exams, a new chapter review of medical terminology and anatomy, and need-to-know workplace applications. Trusted for more than 60 years Kinn's Clinical Study Guide and Procedure Checklist Manual also features competency checklists to clearly assess your performance and progression from day one until you land your first job as a Medical Assistant. - Hundreds of practice questions test your knowledge and comprehension with vocabulary review, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and true/false questions. - Skills practice, workplace applications, and online activities promote your critical thinking skills. - Procedure checklists help you track your performance of key toward mastery of key skills and job-readiness. - Work products allows you to provide documentation or file in professional portfolios to use in job-searching. - Chapter-by-chapter correlation with the textbook allows you to easily test your comprehension as you go. - Perforated pages are easily removed for on-the-go study or turn-in assignments and evaluations. - NEW! Chapter reviews medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and pathology to help you build a solid medical foundation. - NEW! Streamlined presentation of the material combines chapters in an easier-to-read format. - NEW! Certification Preparation questions help you focus on becoming certification-ready from Day 1.
Cardiac Catheterization Handbook E-Book
by Paul Sorajja Michael J Lim Morton J. KernFor portable, quick access to information needed at the point of care in today's cath lab, look no farther than Kern's Cardiac Catheterization Handbook, 7th Edition. This detailed, authoritative guide is ideal for cardiologists who need a quick clinical primer on cardiac catheterization, as well as for all members of the cardiac cath team. Highly readable and accessible, it helps you provide optimal patient care with reliable information on the latest diagnostic and treatment advances in this fast-paced field. - Provides clear instructions on what to expect, what to avoid, and how to manage complications for every procedure you'll encounter – including coverage of new techniques and technologies that affect virtually all aspects of familiar procedures. - Covers all the newest catheterization techniques for vascular closure and expansion of large-bore access procedures, including TAVR, ECMO, mitraclip, and TMVR. - Features a new chapter on intracardiac echocardiography and intraprocedural imaging. - Discusses key topics such as intra-procedural imaging, management of complications with algorithms that expedite the approach to these patients, adjunctive hemodynamic support, and maintaining quality in the laboratory. - Incorporates an increased emphasis on indications and contraindications for procedures in the context of a multidisciplinary heart team approach. - Includes numerous clear illustrations to enhance your understanding of the material, as well as videos of Dr. Kern demonstrating various procedures in the cath lab. - Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Promoting Health: The Primary Health Care Approach
by Lyn Talbot Glenda Verrinder- Identification of IUHPE Core Competencies For Health Promotion in all chapters - 'More to explore' sections at the end of each chapter featuring additional readings and web links - Updates to current policy and practice initiatives - References embedded in each chapter to encourage readers to explore topics in more detail - Includes eBook with print purchase on evolve
Massage Therapy E-Book: Massage Therapy E-Book
by Susan G. SalvoMake the essential principles of massage therapy more approachable! Covering massage fundamentals, techniques, and anatomy and physiology, Massage Therapy: Principles and Practice, 6th Edition prepares you for success in class, on exams, and in practice settings. The new edition of this student friendly text includes more than 700 images, expanded information on the latest sanitation protocols, critical thinking questions at the end of each chapter, and updated pathologies which reflect what you will encounter in the field. - UPDATED pathologies ensure they are current and reflect what you will see in the field as a practitioner. - UPDATED Research Literacy and evidence-informed practice skills, emphasize how to locate and apply scientific data and the latest research findings in your massage practice. - Licensing and Certification Practice Exams on Evolve mimics the major high-stakes exams in format and content, builds confidence, and helps increase pass rates. - Complete anatomy and physiology section, in addition to material on techniques and foundations, you all the information you need in just one book. - Robust art program enhances your understanding and comprehension of each topic presented through visual representation. - Case studies challenge you to think critically and apply your understanding to realistic scenarios, foster open-mindedness, cultural competency, and stimulate dialogue. - Profile boxes provide an inspirational, real-world perspective on massage practice from some of the most respected authorities in massage and bodywork. - Clinical Massage chapter focuses on massage in therapeutic and palliative settings such as hospitals, chiropractic and physical therapy offices, nursing homes, and hospice care centers to broaden your career potential. - Business chapter loaded with skills to help make you more marketable and better prepared for today's competitive job market. - NEW! UPDATED information throughout, including the latest sanitation protocols, ensures the most current, accurate, and applicable content is provided and is appropriate for passing exams and going straight into practice. - NEW! Critical thinking questions at the end of the chapters help you develop clinical reasoning skills. - NEW! Maps to FSMTB's MBLEx exam, the Entry Level Analysis Project (ELAP), and Massage Therapy Body of Knowledge (MTBOK) to illustrate that our content is in line with the core entry-level massage therapy curriculum. - NEW! Revised Kinesiology images include colored indications of origins and insertions.
Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn E-Book
by Joseph J. Volpe Terrie E. Inder Basil T. Darras Linda S. de Vries Adre J du Plessis Jeffrey Neil Jeffrey M PerlmanA clear, engaging writing style, hundreds of full-color images, and new information throughout make Volpe's Neurology of the Newborn, 6th Edition, an indispensable resource for those who provide care for neonates with neurological conditions. World authority Dr. Joseph Volpe, along with Dr. Terrie E. Inder and other distinguished editors, continue the unparalleled clarity and guidance you've come to expect from the leading reference in the field – keeping you up to date with today's latest advances in diagnosis and management, as well as the many scientific and technological advances that are revolutionizing neonatal neurology. - Provides comprehensive coverage of neonatal neurology, solely written by the field's founding expert, Dr. Joseph Volpe - for a masterful, cohesive source of answers to any question that arises in your practice. - Focuses on clinical evaluation and management, while also examining the many scientific and technological advances that are revolutionizing neonatal neurology. - Organizes disease-focused chapters by affected body region for ease of reference. - Features a brand new, full-color design with hundreds of new figures, tables, algorithms, and micrographs. - Includes two entirely new chapters: Neurodevelopmental Follow-Up and Stroke in the Newborn; a new section on Neonatal Seizures; and an extensively expanded section on Hypoxic-Ischemia and Other Disorders. - Showcases the experience and knowledge of a new editorial team, led by Dr. Joseph Volpe and Dr. Terrie E. Inder, Chair of the Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, all of whom bring a wealth of insight to this classic text. - Offers comprehensive updates from cover to cover to reflect all of the latest information regarding the development of the neural tube; prosencephalic development; congenital hydrocephalus; cerebellar hemorrhage; neuromuscular disorders and genetic testing; and much more. - Uses an improved organization to enhance navigation. - Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Telecommunications Engineer's Reference Book
by Fraidoon Mazda, MPhil DFH DMS MIMgt CEng FIEETelecommunications Engineer's Reference Book maintains a balance between developments and established technology in telecommunications. This book consists of four parts. Part 1 introduces mathematical techniques that are required for the analysis of telecommunication systems. The physical environment of telecommunications and basic principles such as the teletraffic theory, electromagnetic waves, optics and vision, ionosphere and troposphere, and signals and noise are described in Part 2. Part 3 covers the political and regulatory environment of the telecommunications industry, telecommunication standards, open system interconnect reference model, multiple access techniques, and network management. The last part deliberates telecommunication applications that includes synchronous digital hierarchy, asynchronous transfer mode, integrated services digital network, switching systems, centrex, and call management. This publication is intended for practicing engineers, and as a supplementary text for undergraduate courses in telecommunications.
Park's Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners E-Book
by Myung K. Park Mehrdad SalamatProviding authoritative, everyday guidance in the diagnosis and management of children with congenital and acquired heart disease, Park's Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners is the go-to reference of choice for pediatricians, family practitioners, NPs, and PAs—as well as medical students, residents, and fellows. The 7th Edition of this core text comprehensively covers every aspect of pediatric cardiology in an easy-to-read, practical manner for the non-specialist, bringing you completely up to date with all that's new in this fast-changing field. - Covers everything from history and physical examination through preventative treatment and the management of special problems. - Incorporates all of the latest concepts and most recent developments in pediatric cardiology. - Offers highly accessible content through the extensive use of numbered lists, easy-to-use tables, and explanatory graphs and diagrams. - Features new chapter outlines, as well as a new larger size and two-color format for greater readability. - Provides fresh perspectives and expertise from new author Dr. Mehrdad Salamat, who joins Dr. Park for this 7th Edition. - Synthesizes the most important references for generalists in a Suggested Readings section, ideal for additional reading in greater depth.
Physician Coding Exam Review 2018 - E-Book: Physician Coding Exam Review 2018 - E-Book
by Carol J. BuckPrepare to succeed on your physician coding certification exam with Physician Coding Exam Review 2018: The Certification Step! From leading coding author and educator Carol J. Buck, this exam review provides complete coverage of all topics included on the physician coding certification exam — including anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each body system; reimbursement issues; CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding; and more. Four full practice exams (answers and rationales included) simulate the testing experience and provide enough practice to reassure even the most insecure exam-taker. It's the only physician coding exam review you need! - UNIQUE! Four full practice exams on Evolve simulate the experience of taking the actual physician coding exam, allowing you to assess your strengths and weaknesses in order to develop a plan for focused study. - Answers and rationales to the practice exams are available on Evolve to help you check your work. - Concise outline format helps you access key information quickly and study more efficiently. - Concrete "real-life" coding reports (cleared of any confidential information) simulate the reports that you will encounter on the job and challenge you to apply key coding principles to actual cases. - Mobile-optimized quick quizzes offer on-the-go practice with over 350 medical terminology, pathophysiology, CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM questions. - Success Strategies section guides you step-by-step through the entire exam process. - NEW! Updated content features the latest coding information available, promoting accurate coding and success on the job.
Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination - E-Book: Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination - E-Book (Saunders Comprehensive Review For Nclex-rn Ser.)
by Linda Anne Silvestri Angela SilvestriGet the tools and skills you need to prepare for the NCLEX®! Often called the 'the best NCLEX® exam review book ever,' Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN® Examination, 8th Edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most recent test plan. This new edition includes 5,200 NCLEX examination-style questions in the book and online. A companion Evolve website includes thousands of questions that allow you to decide how you want to practice! Don't make the mistake of assuming the quality of the questions is the same in all NCLEX exam review books, because only Silvestri includes the kinds of questions that consistently test the clinical judgment skills necessary to pass today's NCLEX exam. Even better, all answers include detailed rationales to help you learn from your answer choices and test-taking strategies with tips on how to best approach each question. Written by the most trusted name in NCLEX review, this is THE book of choice for NCLEX preparation. But don't just take our word for it — read any customer review or ask your classmates to see why there's nothing else like it! - Over 5,200 practice questions in the text and online offer ample testing practice. - 75-question comprehensive exam covers all content areas in the book in the same percentages that they are covered on the actual NCLEX-RN test plan. - Inclusion of all alternate item format questions covers multiple response, prioritizing [ordered response], fill-in-the-blank, figure/illustration [hot spot], chart/exhibit, video, and audio questions to give students practice with mastering prioritizing, decision-making, and critical thinking skills. - Presents introductory chapters on preparation guidance for the NCLEX-RN, nonacademic preparation, test-taking strategies, the CAT format, and the NCLEX-RN from a new graduate's experience. - UNIQUE! Audio review summaries on pharmacology, fluids and electrolytes, and acid-base balance are found on the Evolve companion site. - Expanded coverage of delegation, prioritization, and triage/disaster management in the practice questions reflect the areas of increased emphasis on the NCLEX exam. - UNIQUE! A detailed test-taking strategy and rationale is included for each question, offering clues for analyzing and uncovering the correct answer option - UNIQUE! Priority concepts call-outs highlight specific concepts related to nursing practice. Concepts have been updated to reflect the latest Giddens: Concepts for Nursing Practice text. - UNIQUE! More Priority Nursing Action boxes communicate new and pertinent content. - Question categories by cognitive level, client needs area, integrated process, and content area give you completely customizable exams or study sessions when using the companion Evolve site. - UNIQUE! Pyramid Alert! boxes spotlight important nursing concepts and procedures, and include tips and shortcuts for remembering key information. - Mnemonics included where appropriate throughout the text.
Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology
by William D. James Dirk M. Elston James R. Treat Misha A. RosenbachNow in a fully revised thirteenth edition, Andrews' Diseases of the Skin remains your single-volume, must-have resource for core information in dermatology. From residency through clinical practice, this award-winning title ensures that you stay up to date with new tools and strategies for diagnosis and treatment, new entities and newly recognized diseases, and current uses for tried-and-true and newer medications. It's the reference you'll turn to again and again when faced with a clinical conundrum or therapeutically challenging skin disease. - Utilizes a concise, clinically focused, user-friendly format that clearly covers the full range of common and rare skin diseases. - Provides outstanding visual support with 1,340 illustrations – more than 500 new to this edition. - Presents comprehensively updated information throughout, including new and unusual clinical presentations of syphilis, new diagnostic classifications and therapies for vascular anomalies, and an updated pediatric and genodermatosis review. - Covers new and evolving treatments for inflammatory, neoplastic, and blistering skin diseases among others. New biologics and phosphodiesterase inhibitors for psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata and vitiligo, immune checkpoint inhibitors for melanoma and rituximab for pemphigus are all covered. - Features a revised and revamped cutaneous adverse drug reaction section, including novel eruptions from new and emerging chemotherapeutic agents and small molecule/targeted inhibitors. - Discusses new and emerging viruses including Zika and human polyomaviruses.
Robbins and Cotran Atlas of Pathology E-Book: Robbins and Cotran Atlas of Pathology E-Book (Robbins Pathology)
by Edward C. KlattDesigned to complement Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Edition and Robbins Basic Pathology, 10th Edition, the full-color Robbins and Cotran Atlas of Pathology offers more than 1,800 outstanding illustrations that vividly depict the most common diseases covered in pathology courses and USMLE exams. Covering all major topic areas in organ system pathology and incorporating the latest understanding of pathophysiology and molecular medicine, it is a quick visual reference or review for students and professionals alike. - Quickly compare gross, microscopic, and radiologic images with examples of normal organs and tissues. - Review just the key information you need to know with help from extensive legends that provide convenient summaries and highlight key aspects of patient care and diagnostic strategies. - Understand the correlation between pathology and clinical history, physical exam findings, and clinical laboratory tests. - Visualize key pathologic findings with crystal clarity through over 100 new or updated images. - Access the complete, fully searchable text plus BONUS e-only figures via the accompanying downloadable eBook. - Study effectively with this unique companion product! Use as a standalone atlas or alongside the other Robbins 'family' titles. All chapters have been thoroughly revised to reflect the chapter organisation and new content found in Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th edition.
Study Guide for The Human Body in Health & Disease - E-Book: Study Guide for The Human Body in Health & Disease - E-Book
by Kevin T. Patton Linda Swisher Gary A. ThibodeauReinforce your understanding of the concepts in Patton's The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition! Corresponding to the chapters in the text, this study guide reviews essential medical terminology, concepts, and processes related to anatomy and physiology, and explains how our body systems function in health and disease. Each chapter begins with a quick synopsis of the key points in the textbook chapter. A variety of exercises make it easy to review and apply key concepts, and labeling of anatomy drawings helps you learn anatomical terms and structures. - Know your Medical Terms feature helps you understand A&P by familiarizing you with the various word parts used in medical terminology, and reinforces the Language of Medicine word lists in The Human Body in Health & Disease. - A comprehensive review ensures that you understand the textbook's core concepts and essential content. - Application questions promote critical thinking, asking you to apply textbook information to the real world. - Diagrams, labeling exercises, and coloring exercises reinforce your understanding of the location of body structures. - Matching and fill-in-the-blank exercises aid in understanding anatomy and physiology concepts. - Crossword puzzles and word finds help you master new vocabulary terms. - Study tips in the preface offer insight into the most effective methods for learning and retaining information. - Answers to exercises are located at the end of the study guide, along with convenient textbook-page references. - UPDATED content and activities correspond with changes to Patton's The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition text. - NEW! Five new questions are added to each chapter. - NEW! Illustrations are revised to reflect changes in the main text.
Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants - E-Book
by Sheila A. Sorrentino Leighann Remmert- UPDATED! Shorter, more focused chapters help you retain important concepts and skills covered in the NATCEP certification exam. - NEW and UPDATED! New chapter organization breaks material into manageable portions, improving your ability to retain important information. - UPDATED! Enhanced art program illustrates important content and procedures.
Neurological Skills: A Guide to Examination and Management in Neurology
by Michael J.G. HarrisonNeurological Skills: A Guide to Examination and Management in Neurology describes the neurological examination and its pitfalls, discussing how physical signs or lack of them can be used to substantiate or refute the hypothesis generated whilst listening to the patient's own account of affairs. This book discusses the first steps in the management of neurological conditions, followed by descriptions of common problems such as headache, attacks of loss of consciousness, memory loss, visual symptoms, facial pain, and vertigo. Severe medical conditions that include tumors, cancer, head injury, strokes, parkinson's disease, involuntary movements, multiple sclerosis, peripheral neuropathy, and diabetes mellitus are also deliberated. This text likewise covers other clinical disorders such as neurosyphilis, granulomas, dysarthria, paraesthesia, gait disorder, and fatigue. This publication is valuable to neurologists and medical students intending to acquire basic knowledge of neurological examination.
Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging: Case Review Series E-Book (Case Review)
by Lilja B Solnes Harvey A. ZiessmanStay on top of recent, significant changes in the areas of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging with this updated and expanded volume in the popular Case Review Series. Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 3rd Edition offers highly illustrated, case-based preparation for board review to help residents and recertifying radiologists succeed on exams and provide state-of-the-art patient care. - Presents 150 case studies organized by level of difficulty, with all new multiple-choice questions, answers, and rationales that mimic the format of certification exams. - Provides more cases on positron emission tomography (PET), including all the latest applications of PET/CT hybrid imaging. - Covers new tracers such as Ga68 DOTA, F-18 amyloid, and F-18 prostate cancer imaging agents as well as new indications for Tc99m sestamibi. - Reflects recent changes in nuclear medicine including information on patient selection, how therapy affects patients, and if there is evidence of recurring disease.