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  • Pierson and Fairchild's Principles & Techniques of Patient Care

    • 7th Edition
    • Sheryl L. Fairchild + 1 more
    • English
    Before you can master your role in physical therapy, you must first master the basics of patient care! Pierson and Fairchild's Principles & Techniques of Patient Care, 7th Edition provides a solid foundation in the knowledge and skills needed for effective patient care. Clear, step-by-step instructions show how to safely perform common procedures and tasks such as assessment of vital signs, positioning and draping, range of motion exercises, and patient transfer activities. Rationales make it easy to understand why specific techniques are used. Written by physical therapy experts Sheryl Fairchild and Roberta O'Shea, this book includes an enhanced eBook — free with each new print purchase — with video clips demonstrating procedures and techniques.
  • Osteosarcopenia

    • 1st Edition
    • Gustavo Duque + 1 more
    • English
    Falls, fractures, frailty, osteoporosis and sarcopenia are highly prevalent in older persons. While the concept of osteosarcopenia is new, it is a rapidly evolving and cross-disciplinary problem. Prevention and treatment are challenging and a combined therapeutic approach is needed. Osteosarcopenia provides evidence-based information on how to prevent and treat these conditions at multiple settings, including multiple illustrations, care pathways and tips to easily understand the pathophysiology, diagnostic methods and therapeutic approach to these conditions. This work evaluates the potential for a link between osteoporosis, sarcopenia and obesity.
  • Diagnostic Pathology: Spleen

    • 2nd Edition
    • Aaron Auerbach + 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. Covering all areas of splenic pathology, it incorporates the most recent clinical, pathologic, and molecular knowledge in this challenging field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, the 2nd edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Spleen is a one-stop reference for accurate, complete pathology reports, ideal as a day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.
  • Enhanced Recovery after Surgery and Perioperative Medicine, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-1
    • Michael Scott + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Update in Preventive Cardiology, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 106-2
    • Douglas S. Jacoby
    • English
    In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Douglas S. Jacoby brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Update in Preventive Cardiology. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as how to manage patients with elevated triglycerides, and when to refer; biomarkers and advanced lipid testing; cardiovascular genetics; noninvasive imaging for the asymptomatic patient; selecting the best oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy for women; racial disparities in preventive cardiology; and more.
  • Burnout in Nursing: Causes, Management, and Future Directions, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 57-1
    • George A. Zangaro + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Hypogonadism, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-1
    • Channa Jayasena + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, guest editors Channa Jayasena and Shalender Bhasin bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hypogonadism.
  • Bronchiectasis, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-1
    • James D. Chalmers
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Breast Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-1
    • Kimberly H. Allison
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Potbellied Pig Veterinary Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Kristie Mozzachio
    • English
    Provide preventive care and evidence-based treatment for potbellied pigs! Covering a subject that gets little or no attention in other veterinary references, Potbellied Pig Veterinary Medicine is today’s definitive guide to all aspects of care for these unique animals. Topics include everything from the physical examination to handling and restraint, common illnesses, diagnosis and treatment, vaccination protocols, behavior, husbandry, sedation, surgery, and much more. Written by Dr. Kristie Mozzachio, a potbellied pig specialist and toxicologic pathologist, this clinical reference is a must-have for every veterinary practice.