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  • Geographic Information System Skills for Foresters and Natural Resource Managers

    • 1st Edition
    • Krista Merry + 3 more
    • English
    Geographic Information System Skills for Foresters and Natural Resource Managers provides a resource for developing knowledge and skills concerning GIS as it applies to forestry and natural resource management. This book helps readers understand how GIS can effectively be used by professional foresters and land managers to conduct spatial analyses or address management decisions. Through topics presented, readers will improve their ability to understand GIS data sources, identify GIS data types and quality, perform common spatial analysis processes, create GIS data, produce maps, and ultimately develop the skills necessary to use GIS analysis to answer real-world questions. This book will be of great benefit to GIS users looking to directly apply techniques to real-world data or foresters and natural resource scientists who use GIS in their research.

  • Henry. Diagnóstico clínico y técnicas de laboratorio

    • 24th Edition
    • Richard A. McPherson + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Durante más de 100 años, Henry. Diagnóstico clínico y técnicas de laboratorio ha sido reconocido como la principal fuente de información para estudiantes, residentes y otros profesionales en formación en las disciplinas de patología clínica y medicina de laboratorio, así como para médicos y técnicos de laboratorio. Los más destacados expertos en cada tipo de análisis explican con claridad los procedimientos y cómo se utilizan para formular diagnósticos clínicos, planificar la atención médica del paciente y establecer tratamientos a largo plazo. Empleando un enfoque multidisciplinar, ofrece una cobertura plenamente actualizada de la automatización, los programas informáticos, el diagnóstico molecular, la proteómica, la gestión de laboratorios y el control de calidad, y hace hincapié en las nuevas metodologías de ensayo.

  • Gabbe. Obstetricia

    Embarazos normales y de riesgo
    • 8th Edition
    • Mark B. Landon + 7 more
    • Spanish
    De amena y accesible lectura, y magníficamente ilustrada, Gabbe. Obstetricia. Embarazos normales y de riesgo constituye una excelente referencia para la práctica diaria y un valioso recurso para el estudio, tanto para residentes como para clínicos. La 8.ª edición de este prestigioso texto ofrece un acceso ágil a la más completa información basada en la evidencia, minuciosamente revisada, con una actualización de contenidos sustancial y nuevas y mejoradas ilustraciones, y con la inestimable aportación de un nuevo equipo editorial internacional que mantiene la tradición de excelencia establecida por el doctor Steven Gabbe.

  • Atención inicial al trauma grave

    Las primeras 24 horas
    • 1st Edition
    • Mario Chico Fernández + 5 more
    • Spanish
    Atención inicial al trauma grave. Las primeras 24 horas aborda la atención a la enfermedad traumática grave durante el periodo que engloba desde la atención prehospitalaria hasta al menos las primeras 24 horas. Aunque existen varios cursos que se ocupan de este tema, lo hacen parcialmente y centrándose sobre todo en la atención inicial, la toma de contacto con el enfermo y la toma de decisiones. Este manual destaca por ofrecer una perspectiva de la resucitación que abarca incluso más allá de las primeras 24 horas que forman parte del título. Se incluyen, además, temas como el trabajo en equipo, la comunicación, las cuestiones éticas, la atención a múltiples víctimas y los aspectos del manejo inicial en la unidad de cuidados intensivos.

  • Diagnostic Pathology: Intraoperative Consultation

    • 3rd Edition
    • Susan C. Lester + 1 more
    • English
    This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Edited by Drs. Susan C. Lester and Beth T. Harrison, it is uniquely organized by the questions surgeons pose during intraoperative consultations, such as “Is the bronchial margin positive or negative?” or “Can this liver be used for transplantation?” among many others. This fully updated volume is the most comprehensive and targeted resource available in this time-sensitive area, covering more than 70 questions supported by tables, diagrams, radiographs, and photographs. Concisely written and easy to use, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Intraoperative Consultation is a visually stunning, one-stop resource for every practicing pathologist, resident, student, or fellow as an ideal day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.

  • Manual práctico de instrumentación quirúrgica en enfermería

    • 3rd Edition
    • Isabel Serra Guillén + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Esta tercera edición incluye nuevos protocolos que se suman al ya extenso listado, único en la literatura enfermera, que constituye un «chuletario para tener en la taquilla de quirófano y poder consultar si instrumentamos una cirugía nueva», afirman sus autores. Otra novedad es la inclusión de capítulos donde se recogen los aspec­tos más relevantes de la seguridad del paciente en el bloque quirúrgico, así como los contenidos más destacables de la cirugía endoscópica. Obra redactada por expertos instrumentistas, supervisores de quirófano y profesores universitarios, todos ellos enamorados de una profesión que va avanzando y perfeccionándose cada día gracias a la constante investigación.

  • MacSween's Pathology of the Liver

    • 8th Edition
    • Alastair D. Burt + 2 more
    • English
    Written and edited by an international team of renowned authorities, MacSween's Pathology of the Liver, 8th Edition, remains the field’s definitive reference on liver pathology. This must-have text is ideal for surgical pathologists in practice and in training who examine liver specimens on a day-to-day basis. It provides invaluable assistance in recognizing the huge variety of appearances of the liver that result from infections, tumors, and tumor-like lesions, as well as organ damage caused by drugs and toxins. With expert, comprehensive coverage of all malignant and benign hepatobiliary disorders, MacSween’s is a convenient, one-stop resource for use in the reporting room as well as in personal study.

  • Urban Climate Change and Heat Islands

    Characterization, Impacts, and Mitigation
    • 1st Edition
    • Riccardo Paolini + 1 more
    • English
    Urban Climate Change and Heat Islands: Characterization, Impacts, and Mitigation serves as a go to reference for a foundational understanding of urban-climate drivers and impacts. Through the book's comprehensive chapters, the authors help readers identify problems associated with urban climate change, along with potential solutions. Global case studies are included and presented in a way in which they become globally relevant to any urban or intra-urban environment. The authors call on their extensive experience to present and explore methodologies and approaches to quantifying urban-heat mitigation measures in a clear manner, focusing on heat islands, urban overheating and effects on air quality.

  • Submucosal and Third Space Endoscopy, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-1
    • Amrita Sethi
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Amrita Sethi brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Submucosal and Third Space Endoscopy. Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is now recognized as one of the preferred treatment modalities for premalignant gastrointestinal epithelial lesions and early gastric cancer without lymph node metastasis. ESD techniques require advanced skills, and this issue brings together top experts in the field who provide the information endoscopists need to improve these skills.

  • Psychogastroenterology, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-4
    • Laurie Keefer
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Laurie Keefer brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Psychogastroenterolo... This burgeoning, multidisciplinary field applies psychological science and practice to gastrointestinal health and illness, providing a patient-centered understanding of GI conditions with roots in the biopsychosocial model of illness. In this unique issue, top experts in psychogastroenterolo... present reviews on key topics across the spectrum of digestive disorders.

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