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  • The Developing Human

    Clinically Oriented Embryology
    • 12th Edition
    • Mark G. Torchia + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Anatomy/Embryology**... an easy-to-digest, comprehensive review of what can be a complex and challenging subject, The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology, 12th Edition, covers all aspects of normal and abnormal embryonic and fetal development. In a clear, concise manner, this lavishly illustrated text has been extensively revised to incorporate recent research and current clinical practice guidelines, meeting the needs of medical and health sciences students as well as those in graduate programs. Online features include multiple-choice questions and narrated animations to further support student success.

  • Oral Anatomy, Histology and Embryology

    • 6th Edition
    • Barry K.B Berkovitz + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries**Oral Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Sixth Edition is unique in offering easy-to-understand explanations of all three of these complex topics in the one book.This popular textbook is designed to help students develop a deep understanding of these subjects to support their study and future clinical careers. Learning is made easy with clear diagrams, photographs and explanations.Now in its sixth edition, the book has been fully updated to incorporate latest developments in the field. It provides full coverage of topics including tooth morphology, functional anatomy, oro-dental histology, craniofacial and oral development and clinical considerations.

  • Advances in Intestinal Transplantation, Part II, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-3
    • Alan L Buchman
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Alan L. Buchman brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Intestinal Transplantation, Part II. In this second of two issues devoted to the comprehensive coverage of this topic, top experts discuss the complexities of intestinal failure (IF) and provide a better understanding of medical and surgical management. Coverage also includes assessment of when patients should be referred to select centers of expertise where both medical and surgical (nontransplant and transplant) modalities are available.

  • Diagnostic Ultrasound: Vascular

    • 2nd Edition
    • Mark E. Lockhart
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Diagnostic Radiology**Develop a solid understanding of ultrasound and evolving vascular ultrasound practices with this practical, point-of-care reference in the popular Diagnostic Ultrasound series. Written by leading experts in the field, the second edition of Diagnostic Ultrasound: Vascular offers detailed, clinically oriented coverage of anatomy, techniques, and diagnoses in this complex area. Featuring more than 1,750 images and full-color illustrations throughout, this edition showcases vascular ultrasound techniques across 4 different types of ultrasound, including details regarding imaging artifacts. Diagnostic pearls and pitfalls accompany the detailed sonographic descriptions of vascular disease and anomalies regularly encountered in the head and neck, chest and abdomen (including transplants), and extremities.

  • Mental Health in Nursing

    Theory and Practice for Clinical Settings
    • 6th Edition
    • Kim Foster + 3 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Psychiatric**Holisti... overview of mental health for nurses in a practice setting All nurses play an important role in supporting mental health as part of holistic care provision. This book is designed to help students and novice clinicians to develop the knowledge, skills and attitudes they need to care for people across a wide range of specialist and non-specialist practice settings.Written by a highly experienced team of mental health nursing experts, the book covers all the common mental health conditions nurses are likely to encounter in practice. It provides essential information on assessing for and identifying people experiencing mental illness as well as how to provide appropriate responses, support and referral, across the numerous contexts in which nurses work.Fully updated and expanded, the sixth edition includes a wealth of lived experience perspectives designed to provide a critical perspective and a way of thinking about the issues more deeply, building empathy and understanding.

  • Updates in Hallux Rigidus, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-3
    • James A. Nunley
    • English
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. James A. Nunley brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Hallux Rigidus. Top experts in the field provide updates on recent advancements in the field, including articles on basic anatomy and pathology, classification, and surgical procedures.

  • Imagerie musculosquelettique non traumatique

    • 1st Edition
    • Kirkland W. Davis + 2 more
    • French
    Pour la première fois traduit en langue française par le Dr Michel Runge, spécialiste français de radiologie ostéo-articulaire, Imagerie musculosquelettique non traumatique constitue l’ouvrage de référence pratique du domaine. Grâce à 3750 clichés et schémas en couleur consacrés à la radiologie, à l’anatomopathologie et à la clinique, cet ouvrage détaille plus de 300 diagnostics présentant la complexité de l’ensemble des troubles musculo-squelettique... non traumatiques, abordant l’arthrite, les maladies vasculaires du collagène, les tumeurs osseuses, les tumeurs des tissus mous, les infections, les maladies systémiques, les anomalies développementales et congénitales, et les maladies métaboliques.Fidèle à la célèbre pédagogie des ouvrages anglo-saxons des « Références internationales », on retrouve :une présentation des diagnostics en double page avec une structure récurrente ;une information qui va à l’essentiel sous forme de listes à puces ;une richesse et une qualité exceptionnelle de l’iconographie, toujours présentée sous la même forme, ce qui rend les comparaisons aisées ;des points clés en encadrés pour un accès rapide à l’information ;enfin, une maquette conçue pour permettre de trouver rapidement l’information recherchée.L’ouvrage fournit des informations actualisées sur les avancées récentes en matière de technologie et de compréhension des maladies et des troubles musculo-squelettique... afin de prendre des décisions éclairées sur le lieu des soins.La version intégrale en ligne en accès gratuit pour les acquéreurs du livre !

  • Physiology: Review & Assessment (MCQs, Case Based MCQs, Viva/Short Questions)

    Complimentary with Textbook of Medical Physiology, 4th Edition
    • 1st Edition
    • G K Pal
    • English

  • Endocrinology, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-3
    • Michael Malone + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest editors Drs. Michael Malone and Vasudha Jain bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Endocrinology. Top experts provide practical approaches to the evaluation, diagnosis, management, and complications of common endocrinology disorders encountered in the primary care setting, including neuroendocrine tumors, endocrinology during pregnancy, endocrine emergencies, metabolic bone disease, thyroid disorders, and more.

  • International Healthcare Professionals’ Handbook

    A Success Guide to Working in the UK for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals
    • 1st Edition
    • Annesha Archyangelio
    • English
    The International Healthcare Professionals’ Handbook: A Success Guide to Working in the UK for Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals is a compendium of advice, information and support for new international recruits embarking on careers in the UK – from those who have succeeded before.Written by Annesha Archyangelio, a Jamaican-born nurse who has worked for many years in the NHS, the book will help you navigate UK healthcare systems and processes with ease. It’s packed full of handy guidance, covering everything from terminology to cultural competency and how to adapt to new ways of working.This invaluable book will not only help you settle into your role in the UK but provides strategies for thriving in your career into the future.

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