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Nutrition for Sport and Exercise. A Practical Guide
Hayley Daries
Food and drink choices before, during and after training and competition have a direct impact on health, body mass and composition, nutrient availability and recovery time, and an optimal diet can significantly improve exercise performance....
Managing Health and Safety in the Dental Practice. A Practical Guide
Jane Bonehill
The main purpose of this book is to provide clear, straightforward information about the key requirements relating to health and safety in dental practices, with a practical and user-friendly approach to help manage these issues on a day-to-day...
Professional Responsibility in Dentistry. A Practical Guide to Law and Ethics
Joseph Graskemper P.
Professional Responsibility in Dentistry: A Practical Guide to Law and Ethics integrates dental law, risk management, professionalism, and ethics, as all are interrelated in everyday practice. Beyond theory, the fact-based approach of this book...
Error Reduction in Health Care. A Systems Approach to Improving Patient Safety
Patrice Spath L.
Error Reduction in Health Care Completely revised and updated, this second edition of Error Reduction in Health Care offers a step-by-step guide for implementing the recommendations of the Institute of Medicine to reduce the frequency of errors...
Foodomics. Advanced Mass Spectrometry in Modern Food Science and Nutrition
Alejandro Cifuentes
Provides the latest «-omics» tools to advance the study of food and nutrition The rapidly emerging field of foodomics examines food and nutrition by applying advanced «-omics» technologies in order to improve people's health, well-being, and...
Epidemiology Kept Simple. An Introduction to Traditional and Modern Epidemiology
B. Gerstman Burt
Epidemiology Kept Simple introduces the epidemiological principles and methods that are increasingly important in the practice of medicine and public health. With minimum use of technical language it fully explains terminology, concepts, and...
PACS and Imaging Informatics. Basic Principles and Applications
H. Huang K.
The definitive guide to PACS – now with more clinically applicable material In recent years, the field of picture archiving and communications systems—PACS—and image informatics has advanced due to both conceptual and technological advancements....
Nephrology, eTextbook. Clinical Cases Uncovered
Menna Clatworthy
Nephrology is an important speciality; patients with acute or chronic kidney failure are encountered in every medical and surgical speciality, as well as in general practice. On most general medical rotations and on most surgical wards there are...
Pregnancy in the Obese Woman. Clinical Management
Deborah Conway
Obesity presents many challenges to mothers and their unborn babies How can a severely overweight woman prepare for pregnancy? What if she is already pregnant? How do you guide her through an inherently high-risk pregnancy and labor to a...
Congenital Diseases of the Heart. Clinical-Physiological Considerations
Abraham Rudolph
This important revision presents the accumulated knowledge of its highly-regarded author, Dr. Abraham Rudolph, who is internationally recognized as one of the world's leading pioneers in the field of Pediatric Cardiology. Fully revised and...
The Knowledgeable Patient. Communication and Participation in Health
Sophie Hill
Learn how to place communication and participation at the heart of evidence-based healthcare The Knowledgeable Patient: Communication and Participation in Health sits at the forefront of the challenging, changing 21st century landscape. The...
Dermatologic Principles and Practice in Oncology. Conditions of the Skin, Hair, and Nails in Cancer Patients
Mario Lacouture E.
The first book focusing specifically on frequent and frequently disabling side effects involving the skin, hair and nails in cancer patients According to the World Health Organization, there are approximately thirty million people living with a...
Hepatology. Diagnosis and Clinical Management
E. Heathcote Jenny
This book will be an affordable, highly practical handbook on hepatology, aimed at residents/trainees in gastroenterology, GI nurses, and recently qualified consultants to use as a quick reference when managing patients presenting with possible...
Depression in Neurologic Disorders. Diagnosis and Management
Andres Kanner
Depression in Neurologic Disorders Diagnosis and Management Edited by Andres M. Kanner, MD, Professor of Neurological Sciences and Psychiatry, Rush Medical College at Rush University, Chicago, IL, USA. Why should neurologists care about...
Oral Precancer. Diagnosis and Management of Potentially Malignant Disorders
Peter Thomson
Without early detection, oral cancer is deadly. Protect your patients by applying the latest clinical interventions. Rates of new oral cancer cases continue to increase and mortality rates remain alarmingly high. Oral cancer may be preceded by...
Lyme Borreliosis in Europe and North America. Epidemiology and Clinical Practice
Sunil Sood K.
The facts about Lyme disease, from epidemiology to treatment to control Lyme borreliosis, popularly known as Lyme disease, remains the most commonly reported tick-transmitted infection in North America and Europe. A growing body of scientific...
Statistical Bioinformatics. For Biomedical and Life Science Researchers
Jae Lee K.
This book provides an essential understanding of statistical concepts necessary for the analysis of genomic and proteomic data using computational techniques. The author presents both basic and advanced topics, focusing on those that are...
Expert Report Writing in Toxicology. Forensic, Scientific and Legal Aspects
Michael Coleman D.
Every year throughout the world, individuals’ health is damaged by their exposure to toxic chemicals at work. In most cases these problems will resolve, but many will sustain permanent damage. Whilst any justified claim for compensation requires...
Imaging Systems for Medical Diagnostics. Fundamentals, Technical Solutions and Applications for Systems Applying Ionizing Radiation, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Ultrasound
Arnulf Oppelt
The book provides a comprehensive compilation of fundamentals, technical solutions and applications for medical imaging systems. It is intended as a handbook for students in biomedical engineering, for medical physicists, and for engineers...
The Material Child. Growing up in Consumer Culture
David Buckingham
Children today are growing up in an increasingly commercialised world. But should we see them as victims of manipulative marketing, or as competent participants in consumer culture? The Material Child provides a comprehensive critical overview...
Promising Care. How We Can Rescue Health Care by Improving It
Donald Berwick M.
Promising Care: How We Can Rescue Health Care by Improving It collects 16 speeches given over a period of 10 years by Donald M. Berwick, an internationally acclaimed champion of health care improvement throughout the course of his long and...
Public Health Policy. Issues, Theories, and Advocacy
Dhrubajyoti Bhattacharya
Public Health Policy: Issues, Theories, and Advocacy offers students an engaging and innovative introduction to public health policy: its purpose, how it is originated, and how it is implemented. The book describes the underlying theories and...
Osteoporosis. Diagnosis and Management
Dale Stovall W.
You can reduce the risk of your patients suffering an osteoporosis-related fracture. Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent, treatable disease, but it is currently incurable. Successful early diagnosis can lead to effective treatment strategies that...
Revisiting Cardiac Anatomy. A Computed-Tomography-Based Atlas and Reference
Farhood Saremi
This new atlas represents a fresh fresh approach to cardiac anatomy, providing images of unparalleled quality, along with explanatory text, to show in vivo heart anatomy and explain the clinically relevant underlying anatomic concepts. In spite...
Metabolic Syndrome Pathophysiology. The Role of Essential Fatty Acids
Undurti Das N.
Metabolic Syndrome Pathophysiology: The Role of Essential Fatty Acids provides current research exploring the links among insulin, insulin receptors, polyunsaturated fatty acids, brain growth and disease. Specific interactions of essential fatty...
Concepts in Male Health. Perspectives Across The Lifespan
James Leone E.
Concepts in Male Health Concepts in Male Health: Perspectives Across the Lifespan offers a practical approach to understanding the health of males of all races, ethnicities, socioeconomic status, cultures, ages, and orientations. Each chapter of...
Understanding Medical Research. The Studies That Shaped Medicine
John Goodfellow A.
Medical students and junior and senior doctors are frequently called upon to give research presentations, write reports, and answer exam questions on specific areas of medical research. Understanding Medical Research: The Studies That Shaped...
Versorgungsforschung in Deutschland. Stand – Perspektiven – F?rderung – Standpunkte
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
Leitfaden der DFG wie vor allem Nachwuchsforscher in diesem interdisziplinaren Gebiet in den Genuss von Fordermittel kommen.
Essential Mathematics and Statistics for Forensic Science
Craig Adam
This text is an accessible, student-friendly introduction to the wide range of mathematical and statistical tools needed by the forensic scientist in the analysis, interpretation and presentation of experimental measurements. From a basis of...
Advanced Digestive Endoscopy. Practice and Safety
Peter Cotton B.
Essential new title in the Advanced Digestive Endoscopy series Advanced Digestive Endoscopy: Practice & Safety provides a practical manual on how to perform techniques safely and effectively in order to maximise value, and to reduce risks....
Counseling About Cancer. Strategies for Genetic Counseling
Katherine Schneider A.
Important scientific discoveries and ever-changing guidelines for how to identify and manage patients with hereditary cancer syndromes are constantly evolving. This Third Edition of Counseling About Cancer is completely updated and expanded to...
Major Incident Medical Management and Support. The Practical Approach at the Scene
Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG)
Major Incident Medical Management and Support (MIMMS) is the coursebook for the Advanced Life Support Group’s internationally taught training for health care professionals responding to major incidents. The practical approach employed in MIMMS...
Ethical Issues in Forensic Psychiatry. Minimizing Harm
Robert Sadoff L.
Ethical medical practice and treatment in psychiatry are based on the concept of first do no harm. However, this cannot, and does not, apply to forensic cases where there is no doctor–patient relationship and the forensic psychiatrist may indeed...
Forces of Change. New Strategies for the Evolving Health Care Marketplace
David Shore A.
American health care has made great strides in the past hundred years. Life expectancy has increased dramatically and advances in medicine and treatments have eradicated many life-threatening diseases. However, in today's health care arena there...
Health Care in the United States. Organization, Management, and Policy
Howard Greenwald P
Health Care in the United States combines an explanation of population health with a comprehensive introduction to health services delivery. The author, an expert on health care policy and management, shows how the U.S. health services system is...
Stillbirth. Prediction, Prevention and Management
Catherine Spong Y.
Stillbirth remains a major and tragic obstetric complication The number of deaths due to stillbirth are greater than those due to preterm birth and sudden infant death syndrome combined. Stillbirth: Prediction, Prevention and Management provides...
Wound Healing and Skin Integrity. Principles and Practice
Madeleine Flanagan
This comprehensive text integrates related aspects of wound management, skin integrity and dermatology into a convenient, one-stop resource. It explores the theories underpinning wound management and skin integrity by reviewing the supporting...
Portal Hypertension V. Proceedings of the Fifth Baveno International Consensus Workshop
Roberto de Franchis
Every five years, hepatologists with an interest in portal hypertension (high blood pressure in the portal vein), gather in Baveno, Italy, for the Baveno International Consensus Workshop on Portal Hypertension, attending workshops and examining...
Cosmetic Dermatology. Products and Procedures
Zoe Draelos Diana
Back for a new edition, Zoe Draelos' outstanding resource to cosmetic dermatology again provides a highly-illustrated, clinical guide to the full range of cosmetic skin treatments. Bringing together experts from research, industry, surgery and...
Nutrition and Development. Short and Long Term Consequences for Health
British Nutrition Foundation
This Task Force report reviews the evidence that the seeds of many adult diseases are sown in utero and in infancy. The report, written by experts in the field, summarises current knowledge in this area. It illustrates how early life nutrition...
The Design and Management of Medical Device Clinical Trials. Strategies and Challenges
Salah Abdel-aleem M.
Clinical trials tasks and activities are widely diverse and require certain skill sets to both plan and execute. This book provides professionals in the field of clinical research with valuable information on the challenging issues of the...
Social Marketing and Social Change. Strategies and Tools For Improving Health, Well-Being, and the Environment
R. Lefebvre Craig
How can we facilitate more effective, efficient, equitable and sustainable solutions to the problems that confound our communities and world? Social marketing guru R. Craig LeFebvre weaves together multi-level theories of change, research and...
Continuing Professional Development in Health and Social Care. Strategies for Lifelong Learning
Auldeen Alsop
All allied health and social care professionals are required to engage in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) in order to systematically maintain, improve and broaden their knowledge and skills and so develop the personal qualities and...
From Management to Leadership. Strategies for Transforming Health
Jo Manion
From Management to Leadership identifies the fundamental interpersonal skills that every health care leader (and aspiring leader) needs to develop in order to be a successful executive or manager. The third edition of the classic text offers...
Medical Ethics Today. The BMA's Handbook of Ethics and Law
British Association Medical
This is your source for authoritative and comprehensive guidance from the British Medical Association (BMA) Medical Ethics Department covering both routine and highly contentious medico-legal issues faced by health care professionals. The new...
Diagnostic Dermoscopy. The Illustrated Guide
Jonathan Bowling
Ideal for clinic use, both for diagnosis and for explaining to the patient, this guide provides: A quick reference atlas guide to the diagnosis skin lesions, especially, but not limited to, those that are cancerous Icons for each condition...
How to Survive a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit. The Physician's Roadmap for Success
Ilene Brenner R.
Everyone seeks to avoid getting into a lawsuit, but what do you do if this does happen? Getting sued for medical malpractice is one of the most traumatic events of a physician's career. This text will guide doctors and physicians through the...
Acute Medical Emergencies. The Practical Approach
Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG)
Acute Medical Emergencies is based on the popular Advanced Life Support Group course MedicALS (Medical Advanced Life Support) and is an invaluable resource for all doctors dealing with medical emergencies. This comprehensive guide deals with the...
