
ilość książek w kategorii: 277213
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Talking to Cancer Patients and Their Relatives
ISBN: 9780192616050 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Doctors, nurses, and other workers in cancer care are increasingly aware of the need to improve their ability to interact effectively with cancer patients and their relatives, and colleagues. This book focuses primarily on the skills and strategies needed for effective communications between health professionals and patients trying to adapt to a fear-provoking diagnosis and an uncertain future. The practical guidelines have been tested over the years in clinical practice and validated by those using them.
Doctors, nurses, and other workers in cancer care are increasingly aware of the need to improve their ability to interact effectively with cancer pati...
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343,10 |
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Fetal Medicine : Prenatal Diagnosis and Management
ISBN: 9780192619044 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This new book will enable family practitioners, obstetricians and pediatricians to answer the concerns of the families in their care. It is the first book to make information on this important topic so easily accessible to clinicians. The book is firmly rooted in clinical practice and based on many years of experience, much of it involving the development and implementation of new techniques for examining the fetus in utero. The techniques now available are assessed and better ways to identify pregnancies which are eligible to their application are proposed. The authors describe both the...
This new book will enable family practitioners, obstetricians and pediatricians to answer the concerns of the families in their care. It is the first ...
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591,02 |
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Care of the Dying Child
ISBN: 9780192619839 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Death in childhood is uncommon but for those families who have to confront the situation the burden is great. The stress and anxiety for health care workers is also considerable. This book considers the medical, psycho-social and practical issues involved in caring for children dying from chronic disease. It is directed towards pediatricians, family doctors and other professionals who may be involved in caring for terminally ill children and their families, whether at home or in hospital.
Death in childhood is uncommon but for those families who have to confront the situation the burden is great. The stress and anxiety for health care w...
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532,55 |
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Physiological Measurement with Radionuclides in Clinical Practice
ISBN: 9780192619945 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. As functional imaging continues to become increasingly important to ev eryday clinical practice, clinicians need to know more about the quant itative aspects of physiology and pathophysiology. In straightforward language for the clinician, this book integrates the principles and ma thematics of measurement with the physiological systems to which the q uantitative problems are applied. Although there is an emphasis on the clinical measurement of radionuclides and quantitative procedures in nuclear medicine, this book has been written with all clinicians in mi nd. Starting from basic...
As functional imaging continues to become increasingly important to ev eryday clinical practice, clinicians need to know more about the quant itative ...
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385,20 |
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Infection
ISBN: 9780192620927 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Infection in general practice provides a unique insight into the role of infection in General Practice, seen from the combined perpectives o f General Practioners, an Infectious Disease Physician, and a Medical Microbiologist. It provides detailed information on the wide variety o f infections seen by GPs, ranging from the common cold, through to men ingitis, Legionnaire's disease, and AIDS. Included are case histories which reflect common practice both in primary care, and within the hos pital setting, and guidelines for the management of infections. Throug hout the book, the authors...
Infection in general practice provides a unique insight into the role of infection in General Practice, seen from the combined perpectives o f General...
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186,34 |
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Principles of Surgical Management
ISBN: 9780192622303 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book is aimed at all trainees in surgery, and emphasizes the prin ciples of diagnosis and management based on a knowledge of basic scien ce and applied physiology. From a working diagnosis, the book leads th e reader through investigation and assessment, operative procedures, p ost-operative care, to prevention and treatment of complications.
This book is aimed at all trainees in surgery, and emphasizes the prin ciples of diagnosis and management based on a knowledge of basic scien ce and a...
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649,49 |
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Geographical and Environmental Epidemiology : Methods for Small Area Studies
ISBN: 9780192622358 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book is the first to address both the theoretical and practical issues which arise when describing the geographical distribution of disease and investigating apparent disease clusters. Requirements in terms of population data, disease incidence and mortality are considered and related to the scale at which a study is being carried out. Statistical methods are reviewed for large scale correlation studies, intermediate scale smoothing exercises, and small scale clustering investigations, and the problems of interpretation are discussed. Problems of measuring environmental exposures at...
This book is the first to address both the theoretical and practical issues which arise when describing the geographical distribution of disease and i...
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824,91 |
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Human Physiology: Age, Stress, and the Environment
ISBN: 9780192622655 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This text complements the standard physiology textbooks. It shows how the physiology of an individual changes throughout life and with extremes of environment. These are areas which are often only superficially covered by the standard texts.
This text complements the standard physiology textbooks. It shows how the physiology of an individual changes throughout life and with extremes of env...
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375,85 |
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Medical Audit in Primary Health Care
ISBN: 9780192622679 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The demand for quality control of medical care has increased dramatically in recent years. In response to higher public awareness and political trends, the implementation of audit has swept through general practice in the US, fueled by the appearance of improved data collection systems and the greater sophistication of primary care teamwork. This book is a concise yet comprehensive guide to the theory and practice of medical audit in the primary health care setting. Edited by two university lecturers who are also practicing family practitioners, the book includes contributions from a range of...
The demand for quality control of medical care has increased dramatically in recent years. In response to higher public awareness and political trends...
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366,49 |
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Wounds : Biology and Management
ISBN: 9780192623324 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book presents a full appraisal of accepted knowledge in wound man agement, drawing on the expertise of leading specialists in all the fi elds concerned. It is extensively illustrated, and includes essential, practical advice. Throughout, the emphasis is on the control of heali ng, and particularly, the recognition of adverse factors.
This book presents a full appraisal of accepted knowledge in wound man agement, drawing on the expertise of leading specialists in all the fi elds con...
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824,91 |
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Nutrition: A Reference Handbook
ISBN: 9780192623683 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book provides in a single volume all of the nutritional informati on that is likely to be needed by people working in the broad fields o f diet and health, food and nutrition, in the form of an encyclopedic dictionary with comprehensive and clearly annotated tables of data, al l citing the original literature sources.
This book provides in a single volume all of the nutritional informati on that is likely to be needed by people working in the broad fields o f diet a...
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930,15 |
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Obstetric Ultrasound: Volume 2
ISBN: 9780192623737 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the second volume in an annual series reviewing important areas and advances in obstetric ultrasound, with wide-ranging reviews as well as chapters that look at chosen topics in more depth. This volume again draws together outstanding contributions from radiologists, obstetricians, and scientists to provide full coverage of clinical problems of particular current interest, such as extopic pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis of neural tube defects, fetal cardiac arrhythmias, and non-immune hydrops, while also covering litigations, equipment, and randomized trails of obstetric...
This is the second volume in an annual series reviewing important areas and advances in obstetric ultrasound, with wide-ranging reviews as well as cha...
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520,85 |
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Ethics and Perinatology
ISBN: 9780192623799 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The rapid development of new technology used in obstetrics and neonatology has been accompanied by new moral problems presented by the choices this technology generates. Ethics and Perinatology is a timely examination of the moral problems caused by clinical and research practices in perinatology. 14 major issues are each addressed by a leading clinician whose writing is then critically reviewed by a medical ethicist, a legal theorist, or an economist. Thus each chapter embodies the independent perspectives of international experts from different disciplines. This book offers a new approach...
The rapid development of new technology used in obstetrics and neonatology has been accompanied by new moral problems presented by the choices this te...
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520,85 |
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Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease : An Evidence-Based Approach
ISBN: 9780192623973 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The editors have bridged the gap between scientific rigour and accessi bility to produce a book which helps members of the primary health car e team to fulfil their obligation to identify people with cardiovascul ar risk factors among their patients and set up clinics to help reduce that risk. After chapters on how to recognize the risk factors they a re given practical methods of risk reduction and guidelines for implem entation in practice.
The editors have bridged the gap between scientific rigour and accessi bility to produce a book which helps members of the primary health car e team t...
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408,59 |
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Medical Education in the Millennium
ISBN: 9780192623997 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. As the 21st century approaches, questions such as what will be the roles and responsibilities of doctors in the next century and how can we prepare young doctors for the future need to be answered. Medical education has entered a new era at all levels, lead by changes in undergraduate curricula, and medical educators are asking what change is necessary to prepare future physicians for practice in the 21st century. This book charts recent developments in medical education that are withstanding the test of time and establishes a baseline for development in the next century. It deals with many...
As the 21st century approaches, questions such as what will be the roles and responsibilities of doctors in the next century and how can we prepare yo...
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497,47 |
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Practical Pain Management
ISBN: 9780192624048 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Pain is something that everyone feels but has always been difficult to understand and investigate due to its subjective nature. Practical Pain Management is written for all those involved in the care of people suffering from pain. The authors explain why pain is so often disregarded and poorly managed by clinicians. With an emphasis on the practical management of both chronic and acute pain, the book explores the mechanisms involved in pain percepetion, the use of analgesic drugs, local anesthetics, nerve blocks and stimulation techniques. The rehabilitation and care of patients whose pain...
Pain is something that everyone feels but has always been difficult to understand and investigate due to its subjective nature. Practical Pain Managem...
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99,81 |
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Healthy Respect : Ethics in Health Care
ISBN: 9780192624086 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The book offers an introduction to the moral concepts and value of health care. It is written by a moral philosopher, a doctor and a nurse and contains questions, cases and exercises which are suitable for medical, nursing and all students and commentators on health care. Moral dilemmas include consent, confidentiality, the giving or withholding of information, and the economics of health care. The issues of artificial reproduction, terminal care and the research and testing of drugs are addressed.
The book offers an introduction to the moral concepts and value of health care. It is written by a moral philosopher, a doctor and a nurse and contain...
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186,34 |
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Regional Anaesthesia in Babies and Children
ISBN: 9780192624253 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book is a practical, concise guide to regional anaesthesia in bab ies and children, written with small children in mind, especially the newborn infant. The authors have set out to present up to date techniq ues, described clearly and concisely, with simple diagrams, so that is an invaluable companion to 'hands on' experience in the operating the atre. There are full descriptions of the techniques complete with rele vant anatomy, drugs, equipmewnt, indications, and contraindications. C lear, step-by-step instructions are illustrated with dozens of labelle d photographs and clear...
This book is a practical, concise guide to regional anaesthesia in bab ies and children, written with small children in mind, especially the newborn i...
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520,85 |
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Mechanisms of Cortical Development
ISBN: 9780192624277 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In contrast to other texts of developmental biology, Mechanisms of Cor tical Development integrates information on regulatory processes at th e levels of molecules, cells and metworks. The authors draw together a n extensive literature on cellular development and structural morpholo gy, biochemical and genetic events and hypotheses that have been subje ct to mathematical modelling. Important metholdogies, such as transgen ics and formal modelling, are explained for the non-specialist. Major future challenges are clearly identified. This is a unique contributio n to the literature, combining...
In contrast to other texts of developmental biology, Mechanisms of Cor tical Development integrates information on regulatory processes at th e levels...
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918,47 |
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Assisting the Anaesthetist
ISBN: 9780192624437 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This manual describes in simple language the clinical and technical sk ills of an anaesthetic assistant. The key learning points are highligh ted, and a comprehensive up-to-date reading list is included to guide the trainee to areas of further reading.
This manual describes in simple language the clinical and technical sk ills of an anaesthetic assistant. The key learning points are highligh ted, and...
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cena:
591,02 |