Current Care of Women: Diagnosis & Treatment
ISBN: 9780071387705 / Angielski / Miękka / 660 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A practical, up-to-date, multidisciplinary source of information on the care of women in a primary care setting. More than sixty contributors provide clinically relevant information on diseases and disorders unique to women. The book addresses general topics affecting womenis health such as prevention, health care access, communication styles, and cultural and racial issues. Following the popular Lange CURRENT format, this comprehensive text features superbly organized rapidly accessible information."
A practical, up-to-date, multidisciplinary source of information on the care of women in a primary care setting. More than sixty contributors provide ...
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427,54 zł |
Integrative Medicine Cme Study Guide
ISBN: 9780071402385 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first self-assessment review book with CME published in the field of Complementary/Integrative Medicine.
The first self-assessment review book with CME published in the field of Complementary/Integrative Medicine.
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363,95 zł |
Structural Biological Materials : Design and Structure-Property Relationships
ISBN: 9780080434162 / Angielski / Twarda / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ongoing process of bio-evolution has produced materials which are perfectly adapted to fulfil a specific functional role. The natural world provides us with a multitude of examples of materials with durability, strength, mechanisms of programmed self-assembly and biodegradability.
The materials industry has sought to observe and appreciate the relationship between structure, properties and function of these biological materials. A multidisciplinary approach, building on recent advances at the forefront of physics, chemistry and molecular biology, has been successful in producing... The ongoing process of bio-evolution has produced materials which are perfectly adapted to fulfil a specific functional role. The natural world provid...
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667,77 zł |
Lasers and Optical Fibers in Medicine
ISBN: 9780124019409 / Angielski / Twarda / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The increasing use of fiber optics in the field of medicine has created a need for an interdisciplinary perspective of the technology and methods for physicians as well as engineers and biophysicists. This book presents a comprehensive examination of lasers and optical fibers in an hierarchical, three-tier system. Each chapter is divided into three basic sections: the Fundamentals section provides an overview of basic concepts and background; the Principles section offers an in-depth engineering approach; and the Advances section features specific information on systems...
The increasing use of fiber optics in the field of medicine has created a need for an interdisciplinary perspective of the technology and methods for ...
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450,26 zł |
The Oxford Practice Skills Course: Ethics, Law, and Communication Skills in Health Care Education
ISBN: 9780192627544 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ethics, communication skills, and the law ('practice skills') are important in all aspects of modern health care. Doctors and nurses must be sensitive to the ethical aspects of their work and understand the legal framework within which clinical decisions are made. Well developed skills of communication, with patients, their relatives and other members of the clinical team, are a key feature of good clinical practice
Until recently, the important of practice skills has been relatively neglected in health care education. This situation is changing. The UK General Medical Council, for... Ethics, communication skills, and the law ('practice skills') are important in all aspects of modern health care. Doctors and nurses must be sensitive...
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362,15 zł |
Family Violence in Primary Care
ISBN: 9780192628282 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Violence within the family, whether directed against children, partners or elders, profoundly disturbs our notions of what the relationship between the family and the discipline of general practice should be. GPs are doctors to whole families and yet their relationships with patients are individual ones, drawing their strength from the principles of confidentiality, mutual trust and positive regard. Violence and abuse within families necessarily challenges all of these, creating a profusion of ethical, interpersonal and practical difficulties and dilemmas. At the same time the nature of...
Violence within the family, whether directed against children, partners or elders, profoundly disturbs our notions of what the relationship between th...
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278,13 zł |
Mild Head Injury : A Guide to Management
ISBN: 9780192629395 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After a short account of the history of thinking on mild head injury a nd its epidemiology, a section on pathology provides the background to the clinical picture. The coverage then moves on to look at the acute stage and management in the emergency department, followed by a descr iption of the clinical features of the persisting symptoms. There are clear descriptions of the measurements, investigations and examination s to be completed. The authors then move on to look at the neurologica l, cognitive-behavioural and psychiatric aspects of management and tre atment. Specific cases are...
After a short account of the history of thinking on mild head injury a nd its epidemiology, a section on pathology provides the background to the clin...
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920,64 zł |
Hypoglycemia: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
ISBN: 9780195113259 / Angielski / Twarda / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hypoglycemia--low blood sugar--is a common problem in diabetic patients taking insulin. This is a comprenhensive treatment of hypoglycemia written by one of the most prominent investigators in the field who is also an active clinician. It applies up-to-date concepts of the physiology of glucose counter-regulation--the mechanisms that normally prevent or rapidly correct hypoglycemia and thus defend the brain from its devastating effects--and of the pathophysiology of those mechanisms which were largely unknown when previous books on the topic were published, to the diagnosis and treatment of...
Hypoglycemia--low blood sugar--is a common problem in diabetic patients taking insulin. This is a comprenhensive treatment of hypoglycemia written by ...
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317,67 zł |
Primary Care
ISBN: 9780195125436 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive work provides a lucid examination of the difficult problems that arise with the implementation of effective primary care. The book has four purposes: to help practitioners of primary care und erstand what they do and why; to provide a basis for the training of p rimary care practitioners; to stimulate research that will provide a m ore substantive basis for improvements in primary care; and to help po licy makers understand the difficulties and challenges of primary care and its importance. In addition to discussing systems of primary care and alternative ways of evaluating...
This comprehensive work provides a lucid examination of the difficult problems that arise with the implementation of effective primary care. The book ...
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245,95 zł |
Doctoring: The Nature of Primary Care Medicine
ISBN: 9780195158625 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. American medicine attracts some of the brightest and most motivated people the country has to offer, and it boasts the most advanced medical technology in the world, a wondrous parade of machines and techniques such as PET scans, MRI, angioplasty, endoscopy, bypasses, organ transplants, and much more besides. And yet, writes Dr. Eric Cassell, what started out early in the century as the exciting conquest of disease, has evolved into an overly expensive, over technologized, uncaring medicine, poorly suited to the health care needs of a society marked by an aging population and a predominance...
American medicine attracts some of the brightest and most motivated people the country has to offer, and it boasts the most advanced medical technolog...
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149,58 zł |
Mental Health in Primary Care : A new approach
ISBN: 9780198508946 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mental Health has finally come home to primary care, where 90% of all patients with psychological difficulties are diagnosed and treated, and where Governments increasingly see the bulk of mental health commissioning and practice as belonging. This book, whose contributors uniquely include leading figures from the world of both primary care and psychiatry, brings together the best of contemporary psychiatry with a deep understanding of the realities, challenges, and opportunities of general practice. The book is divided into four parts. The reader is taken from the first-hand experience of...
Mental Health has finally come home to primary care, where 90% of all patients with psychological difficulties are diagnosed and treated, and where Go...
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537,60 zł |
Ethnicity, Health and Primary Care
ISBN: 9780198515739 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is increasing ethnic diversity in our society posing challenges for health professionals and health care. Existing texts on ethnicity and health are often esoteric and academic in focus, accessible to researchers and policy analysts rather than health practitioners. Other texts consider a single health topic or cultural group. Ethnicity, Health and Primary Care is a new book, intended as a broad but concise and practical introduction to ethnicity and health care for a wide range of health professionals - general practitioners, GP registrars, practice and community nurses, biligual...
There is increasing ethnic diversity in our society posing challenges for health professionals and health care. Existing texts on ethnicity and health...
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307,79 zł |
Shared Care in Mental Health
ISBN: 9780198525455 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Shared Care in Mental Health' covers the broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders encountered by the primary care physician. It has been written to provide practical solutions to assist in the management of the common health problems seen in primary care. Shared care means not only care shared between primary and secondary care but also refers to utilizing the skills of the non-medical members of the primary healthcare team. This handbook is easy to read and user friendly and is designed to be 'dipped into' when faced with a problem in daily practice. It is problem-solving oriented and offers...
'Shared Care in Mental Health' covers the broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders encountered by the primary care physician. It has been written to pr...
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451,11 zł |
Practical Paediatric Problems in Primary Care
ISBN: 9780198529224 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides clinical staff with the knowledge needed when they encounter children and their families in primary care. It deals with the more common childhood illnesses and conditions, and provides background information and practical advice that is sensitive to primary care. It also covers social pediatrics and health promotion.
This book provides clinical staff with the knowledge needed when they encounter children and their families in primary care. It deals with the more co...
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451,11 zł |
An Insider's Guide to the Medical Specialties
ISBN: 9780198569701 / Angielski / Miękka / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Do you want the task of keeping up-to-date to be enjoyable rather than a chore? Do you feel that you risk losing touch with advances occurring in medical specialties other than your own? If so, then keep reading...An Insider's Guide to the Medical Specialties is written to allow physicians of all grades to absorb knowledge with the minimum of effort, and a degree of pleasure. Generalists need to be skilled in the management of the early stages of a very diverse range of conditions. Never having heard of an investigation or hanging on to dated misconceptions about a patient's prognosis can be...
Do you want the task of keeping up-to-date to be enjoyable rather than a chore? Do you feel that you risk losing touch with advances occurring in medi...
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169,34 zł |
Working with the Family in Primary Care: A Systems Approach to Health and Illness
ISBN: 9780275914240 / Angielski / Twarda / 584 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A systematic approach to the role that the family can and should play in improving health care management. The concept of working with families toward this end is viewed as a major step forward in clarifying the role of the physician and nurse in family medicine. Includes numerous case histories. A systematic approach to the role that the family can and should play in improving health care management. The concept of working with families tow... |
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384,41 zł |
Progress in Biomedical Polymers
ISBN: 9780306435232 / Angielski / Twarda / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Proceedings from the September 1988 meeting. The major emphasis is on new polymeric materials, and papers are grouped into sections on various applications: opthalmic; surgical, dental, and diagnostic; and controlled release and bioactive polymer applications. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Proceedings from the September 1988 meeting. The major emphasis is on new polymeric materials, and papers are grouped into sections on various applica...
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586,33 zł |
Poly(ethylene Glycol) Chemistry: Biotechnical and Biomedical Applications
ISBN: 9780306440786 / Angielski / Twarda / 385 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The idea for this book came from discussions among participants in a symposium on biotechnical applications at the "Pacifichem 89" meeting in Honolulu. It was the majority opinion of this group that a volume dedicated to biotechnical and biomedical applications of PEG chemistry would enhance research and development in this area. Though the book was conceived at the Honolulu meeting, it is not a proceedings of this symposium. Several groups who did not participate in this meeting are repre- sented in the book, and the book incorporates much work done after the meeting. The book does not...
The idea for this book came from discussions among participants in a symposium on biotechnical applications at the "Pacifichem 89" meeting in Honolulu...
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781,79 zł |
Synthetic Microstructures in Biological Research
ISBN: 9780306443473 / Angielski / Twarda / 249 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Third International Conference on Synthetic Microstructures in Biological Research (SMIBR) was held in Williamsburg, Virginia, September 9-12, 1991. This book represents the compilation of many of the papers and posters presented at the meeting. Publications resulting from previous SMIBR meetings held at Airlie House, Airlie, Virginia (March 24-26, 1986 and March 20-23, 1988) can be obtained from the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) Service Center (908 562-5418). The purpose of these conferences is to provide an interface between the engineering community and...
The Third International Conference on Synthetic Microstructures in Biological Research (SMIBR) was held in Williamsburg, Virginia, September 9-12, 199...
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586,33 zł |
Surface Modification of Polymeric Biomaterials
ISBN: 9780306455124 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Applications of synthetic materials in medicine date back over 4000 year2. The Egyptians used linen as sutures. In the Roman Empire, gold was used in dentistry. Perhaps even earlier, ivory and bone may have been used in the body by practitioners of the healing arts. The historical origins of modem biomaterials science are also hard to precisely trace, but many of the ideas that define biomaterials as we know them today evolved in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Surface modification technology has played a prominent role in biomaterials science, and has paralleled the evolution of the modem...
Applications of synthetic materials in medicine date back over 4000 year2. The Egyptians used linen as sutures. In the Roman Empire, gold was used in ...
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390,87 zł |