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  • Biofarmacia y farmacocinética

    • 3rd Edition
    • Antonio Aguilar Ros + 3 more
    • Spanish
    Esta nueva edición actualiza plenamente contenidos y conceptos, abordando los principales modelos de cálculo de la Biofarmacia y Farmacocinética a través de la resolución de problemas, todo ello en un estilo riguroso y con una perspectiva eminentemente práctica. Incorpora nuevos capítulos sobre ajuste posológico en insuficiencia renal, y sobre modelos farmacocinéticos/far... (PK/PD), así como un capítulo final consistente en 50 cuestiones tipo test para estudio y repaso. Para esta edición se han incorporado además nuevos autores.Los capítulos comienzan con un breve repaso del esquema del modelo y de las ecuaciones que posteriormente se utilizan en los problemas, que se resuelven paso a paso a continuación. La obra está dirigida tanto a los estudiantes de la materia como a los profesionales de distintos ámbitos que deseen profundizar y ampliar sus conocimientos en Biofarmacia y Farmacocinética. Se ofrece acceso a la versión electrónica completa del libro a través de la plataforma VitalSource. Esta versión incluye los siguientes contenidos complementarios: Problemas extra por capítulo, con sus soluciones; Enlaces a archivos para la impresión de papel milimetrado y semilogarítmico para la elaboración de gráficas, Enlaces a archivos Excel (con complemento SOLVER) para el cálculo y elaboración de gráficas, mediante regresión no lineal de los distintos modelos de biofarmacia y farmacocinética que se desarrollan en el libro.

  • Donado. Cirugía bucal: patología y técnica

    Patología y técnica
    • 6th Edition
    • José María Martínez González
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición del texto de referencia en cirugía bucal magistralmente dirigido por el Dr José María Martínez González quien tomó el relevo del Prof Manuel Donado y ha continuado con su obra hasta llegar a esta 6ª ed. y que, sin lugar a duda, es la obra más difundida, consultada y seguida en las diferentes Facultades de Odontología españolas, conocida por los alumnos de pregrado y grado actuales, como el «Libro de Donado». Cuenta con un gran número de colaboradores que, aunque una buena parte pertenecen a la Universidad Complutense de Madrid, incluye profesionales de distintas Facultades de Odontología españolas (UB, UAX, Santiago de Compostela, Salamanca…), junto con profesionales de Argentina, México y Venezuela, así como recién incorporado profesor Fernando Pinto Duarte, presidente de la Sociedad Portuguesa de Cirugía Bucal. La nueva ed. se organiza en 10 secciones con un total de 46 capítulos. A destacar la inclusión de una nueva Parte dedicada a la” Patología de la articulación temporomandibular” que incluye dos nuevos capítulos (Cap. 30 y Cap. 31). Por otro lado, incluye novedosos capítulos en relación con la patología inflamatoria, quística y tumoral de las glándulas salivales (se recoge en los nuevos capítulos 27, 34, 37 y 41).El resto de los capítulos han sufrido diversas reordenaciones y fusiones con el fin de que la nueva edición mantenga su extensión. En todos ellos se han revisado factores etiológicos, procedimientosdiagnó... y aspectos terapéuticos, y se ha incorporado nueva y abundante iconografía.

  • Maxillary and Midface Reconstruction, Part 2, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-1
    • James C. Melville + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. James C. Melville, Rui P. Fernandes, and Michael R. Markiewicz bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Maxillary and Midface Reconstruction, Part 2. This issue is Part 2 of a complete review of reconstruction of the midface and maxilla, featuring articles on reconstructing the orbit, reconstruction of skull base defects, tissue engineering and customized flaps, reconstruction for ballistic and avulsive injuries, pediatric facial reconstruction, and more.

  • Geothermal Energy Engineering

    Technology Transfer with the Oil and Gas Industry
    • 1st Edition
    • Silviu Livescu + 1 more
    • English
    Geothermal Energy Engineering: Technology Transfer with the Oil and Gas Industry focuses on geothermal energy technology, engineering, field, and operational topics as seen from an oil and gas industry perspective. To accelerate development of an important source of clean energy during the energy transition, proven oil and gas technologies can pivot towards geothermal energy production, for both power generation and direct heat applications. The book's chapters are written by world-renowned subject matter experts who address practical applications optimized in the oil and gas industry that can be adapted to accelerate geothermal energy production.The book progresses from an introduction to geothermal energy, covers types of geothermal and hybrid systems, addresses geothermal subsurface characterization, exploration, drilling, completion and production, facilities and project management, and includes analysis of technical and economic aspects of geothermal systems, gaps and future opportunities.”

  • Crash Course 1000 SBAs for Finals and the MLA – Clinical Specialties

    • 3rd Edition
    • Hester Lacey + 3 more
    • English
    Crash Course - your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.Crash Course 1000 SBAs for Finals and the MLA – Clinical Specialties is one of two complementary SBA-style titles crafted to prepare medical students for their finals and the MLA exam. Each volume includes well over 1000 test questions and features mock exams that mimic the format of the MLA and medical final exams. This volume has been segmented into the clinical specialties, with particular emphasis on Paediatrics, Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynaecology. It includes new high-yield chapter of over 200 commonly tested images from ophthalmology, dermatology, radiology and other specialities to enhance your visual learning. Additionally, the content covers Ethics and Statistics and introduces brand new sections on Geriatrics and Palliative care. Its counterpart, Crash Course 1000 SBAs for Finals and the MLA – Medicine and Surgery, covers a broad spectrum of general medicine and surgical specialties.Question... are grouped by clinical specialty and categorised by their role in the curriculum (Essential/Important... as well as by difficulty (Easy/Moderate/Hard)... Every question includes a clear answer and an extended explanation for each answer option to enable you to quickly understand your strengths and weaknesses and to learn effectively from any mistakes. Each printed volume also comes with BONUS access to the complete, enhanced eBook - this allows you to read as a 'regular', downloadable eBook, as well as to test yourself via the interactive-quiz function. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!

  • South Asian Summer Monsoon

    Processes, Prediction, and Societal Impacts
    • 1st Edition
    • Madhavan Nair Rajeevan + 2 more
    • English
    South Asian Summer Monsoon: Processes, Prediction, and Societal Impacts provides a stronger understanding of the monsoon environment and new information on the structure and dynamics of monsoon weather systems, onset and withdrawal processes, South Asian monsoon variability at all time scales, from Diurnal to multi-decadal, and human influence on the changing monsoon climate. Readers will also find updates on the present status and capability of short-to-medium range, extended-range, and seasonal monsoon prediction methods. Finally, the book's authors discuss the role of monsoon forecasts for sectoral applications in agriculture, water resources, drought and flood management, disaster management, public health, and energy.

  • Histology and Cell Biology: An Introduction to Pathology

    • 6th Edition
    • Abraham L. Kierszenbaum + 1 more
    • English
    The first text to integrate microscopic anatomy with cell biology, general pathology, and physiology, Histology and Cell Biology: An Introduction to Pathology, Sixth Edition, continues to set the standard for studying today’s rapidly evolving, molecular-oriented medicine. Drs. Abraham L. Kierszenbaum and Laura L. Tres present essential concepts in an accessible, easy-to-understand manner, with full-color illustrations, diagrams, photomicrographs, and pathology photos fully integrated on every page. Linking pathological conditions to basic sciences throughout, this award-winning text helps you build a substantial clinical knowledge base while learning the structure and function of normal organs.

  • Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy

    Clinical Reasoning and Treatment Guidelines for Common Diagnoses of the Upper Extremity
    • 4th Edition
    • Christine M. Wietlisbach + 1 more
    • English
    Providing essential tips and guidelines for hand therapy practice, Cooper's Fundamentals of Hand Therapy, 4th Edition, emphasizes the foundational knowledge and clinical reasoning skills that you need to effectively treat upper extremity diagnoses. This user-friendly, illustrated text and reference helps you think critically about each client’s individual needs by describing the evaluation process, highlighting the humanistic side of each encounter through case studies, and sharing wisdom and insights the contributing authors have acquired through years of practice. This updated edition includes new chapters on brachial plexus injury, pediatric hand conditions, musician injuries and focal dystonia, and an updated chapter on common shoulder diagnoses, making it an indispensable reference for practicing therapists.

  • Blockchain and Digital Twin for Smart Healthcare

    • 1st Edition
    • Tuan Anh Nguyen
    • English
    The smart hospital framework involves three main layers: data, insight and access. Medical data is collected real-time from devices and systems in a smart hospitals: the internet of medical things. This data is integrated to provide insight from the analytics or machine learning software using digital twins. Security and transparency are brought through a combination of digital twin and blockchain technologies. Blockchain and Digital Twins for Smart Healthcare describes the role of blockchain and digital twins in smart healthcare. It describes the ecosystem of the Internet of Medical Things, how data can be gathered using a sensor network, which is securely stored, updated and managed with blockchain for efficient and private medical data exchange. The end goal is insight that provides faster, smarter decisions with more efficiency to improve care for the patient.

  • Kern's Cardiac Catheterization Handbook

    • 8th Edition
    • Paul Sorajja + 1 more
    • English
    Clearly written, highly illustrated, and designed for quick reference, Kern's Cardiac Catheterization Handbook, 8th Edition, is the resource of choice for every member of the cardiac cath team. Widely regarded as the “bible” of cardiac catheterization, this portable, accessible primer provides a straightforward, practical explanation of the lab and its complex procedures for cardiac fellows, residents, nurses, and all cath lab personnel. Initial chapters assist the novice with descriptions of how procedures flow, what steps to learn first, and other essential information. Later chapters are devoted to special techniques, high-risk procedures, research techniques, percutaneous coronary interventions, and optimization of outcomes—all with a focus on treatment protocols for every procedure.

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