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  • Fisioterapia en procesos oncológicos y quirúrgicos de cabeza y cuello

    • 1st Edition
    • Tomás Pérez Fernández + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Obra innovadora dentro del ámbito de la fisioterapia que tiene como objetivo principal la recopilación de procedimientos basados en la evidencia que avale o desconseje la aplicación de intervenciones fisioterapéutticas habituales para el tratamiento de las afecciones y secuelas ocasionadas por intervenciones quirúrgicas o procesos oncológicos de la región de cabeza y cuello. Dirigida a fisioterapeutas, terapeutas manuales, rehabilitadores y cualquier otro especialista involucrado en este tipo de intervenciones. Su enfoque mixto hace que sea un contenido de interés para los estudiantes del Grado de Fisioterapia y dirigido a cubrir una asignatura que actualmente es de catácter optativo y que tiene una carga lectiva que va de los 3 a los 6 ECTS.

  • Ictus: Fisiopatología, diagnóstico y abordaje

    Patofisiología, diagnóstico y manejo
    • 7th Edition
    • James C. Grotta + 7 more
    • Spanish
    Revisión completa de la clínica de los accidentes cerebrovasculares en un a obra que recoge tantos los abordajes clínicos y quirúrgicos disponibles hoy en día para los distinos dipos de accidentes cerebrovasculares. Recoge la última evidencia publicada sobre los distintos temas y se convierte en una guía de oblgada consulta para todos aquellos especialistas que se encarguen de este tipo de patologías, principalmente neurólogos, neurocirujanos, aunque tmabién especialistas en Medicina Intensiva y Urgencias.

  • Update on Open Vascular Surgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-4
    • Michael T. Lawton
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Michael T. Lawton brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Update on Open Vascular Surgery. The field of open vascular neurosurgery has undergone significant change as endovascular technologies have advanced and endovascular market share has grown. In this issue, top experts in the field explore various responses to these trends, providing valuable information to neurosurgeons aspiring to stay current with contemporary management of aneurysms, brain arteriovenous malformations, cavernous malformations, and bypass techniques.

  • Terapia manual ortopédica en el tratamiento del dolor

    • 1st Edition
    • Andrés Quevedo García + 2 more
    • Spanish
    El dolor es la pandemia silente que se introduce en todos los hogares y rincones del mundo, y que asola a más del 20% de la población mundial. Terapia manual ortopédica en el tratamiento del dolor es un manual basado en el modelo biopsicosocial y en la evidencia científica más actualizada sobre el abordaje integral del paciente con dolor musculo-esquelético. La obra explica el dolor musculoesquelético en toda su amplitud: neurofisiología, farmacología y aspectos psicológicos que influyen en el dolor, abordaje mediante el razonamiento clínico, y efectos terapéuticos de la terapia manual ortopédica amparados en la evidencia científica más reciente. Los contenidos van dirigidos tanto a fisioterapeutas como a cualquier profesional de la salud interesado en el tratamiento de pacientes con dolor musculoesquelético.

  • Prostate Cancer, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17-4
    • Harshad R. Kulkarni + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Harshad R. Kulkarni and Abass Alavi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Prostate Cancer. PET imaging for prostate cancer continues to evolve as new radiotracers and imaging modalities are combined. This issue offers an up-to-date review of the most popular radiotracers and how PET imaging is combined with MR, CT, and ultrasound to provide the most accurate diagnosis of prostate cancer.

  • Complementary and Integrative Medicine and Nutrition in Otolaryngology, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-5
    • Michael D. Seidman + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michael D. Seidman and Marilene B. Wang bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Complementary and Integrative Medicine and Nutrition in Otolaryngology. Many patients use heath care approaches that are not part of conventional medical care or that may have origins outside of usual Western practice, while also using conventional health care. In this issue, top experts summarize the current knowledge of complementary and integrative medicine and nutrition as they relate to the care of patients in otolaryngology practices, providing a comprehensive resource that physicians and allied health providers can rely on for accurate patient counseling.

  • Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing

    • 6th Edition
    • AWHONN + 2 more
    • English
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 2nd Place in Maternal Child/Neonatal Nursing, 2023**AWHONN's Core Curriculum for Maternal-Newborn Nursing, 6th Edition, the definitive resource for nurses taking certification examinations, provides the most up-to-date, accurate information available on today's maternal-newborn nursing practice.　Its concise outline format covers concepts of reproduction, fetal development, normal pregnancy, intrapartum and postpartum periods, the normal newborn, complications in the mother and newborn, and ethical issues. With a fresh focus on patient safety and revised case studies, this clinical guide and certification prep tool features AWHONN-endorsed content for the practice of maternal-newborn nursing.

  • Medicine for the Outdoors

    The Essential Guide to First Aid and Medical Emergencies
    • 7th Edition
    • Tate Higgins + 2 more
    • English
    For nearly 40 years, Medicine for the Outdoors: The Essential Guide to First Aid and Medical Emergencies has been the take-along manual of choice for anyone venturing into the mountains, forest, desert, or on water. This essential guide provides highly illustrated, easy-to-follow guidance on immediate stabilization and treatment of persons with virtually any possible medical problem—designed for on-the-spot use when higher-level medical care is not accessible. Written by experts in outdoor medicine, this updated edition helps you manage any situation until medical personnel can take over.

  • Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-4
    • Scott L. Hummel + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Scott Hummel and Matthew Konerman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as risk factors for heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF); cardiopulmonary stress testing in HFpEF; hemodynamic assessment in HFpEF; the role of multi-modality imaging in the evaluation of HFpEF; and more.

  • Carbon-Based Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Gas Sensing

    • 1st Edition
    • Navinchandra Gopal Shimpi + 1 more
    • English
    Carbon-Based Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Gas Sensing discusses the state of the art, emerging challenges, properties, and opportunities of various carbon-based nanomaterials and nanocomposites, for their application in smart gas sensors. The book focuses on various carbon-based nanomaterials and their nanocomposites, sensing mechanism, device fabrication, and their application for the sensing of various hazardous gases. This is important for several industries, environmental monitoring, and human healthcare, due to increased industrialization. Carbon-Based Nanomaterials and Nanocomposites for Gas Sensing provides systematic and effective guidelines for researchers who want to gain a fundamental understanding of how this class of materials is being used for gas sensing. Since these sensors can be applied for the automation of numerous industrial processes, as well as for everyday monitoring of various activities, such as public safety, engine performance, medical therapeutics, and in many other situations, this book will catch the attention of readers and motivate them for advanced research in the development of smart and efficient gas sensors.

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