The detection, reporting, measurement, and minimization of medical errors and harms is now a core requirement in clinical organizations throughout developed societies. This book focuses on this major new area in health care. It explores the nature of medical error, its incidence in different health care settings, and strategies for minimizing errors and their harmful consequences to patients. Writ…
В данном учебном пособии рассматриваются вопросы уголовной ответственности за преступления против личности, против общественной безопасности и общественного порядка, а также должностные и служебные преступления, совершаемые медицинскими работниками. В пособии приведены основные положения УК РФ об уголовной ответственности за преступления, совершаемые медицинскими работниками, в соответствии с треб…
The monograph examines the general methodological problems of the aging, main mechanisms, as well as consideration of the fundamental possibilities and directions of influence on this process. A special place is occupied by the use of system analysis, consideration of integrative systems, and the special role of the immune system, namely, that part of it, which is not responsible for immune phenom…
Олег искренне старается выучить предмет, но постоянно путается в формулах. Катя склонна к прокрастинации и никогда ничего не успевает в срок. Дима отлично справляется весь год, но на экзаменах впадает в панику и ничего не может написать. Методики, собранные в этой книге, помогут каждому из них – а еще помогут вам увлечь и заинтересовать своим предметом даже тех, кто на уроке не отрывается от телеф…
Серия «Секреты испанской разговорной речи» посвящена лексике, которую легко освоить для конкретной сферы жизни. Выпуск №2 содержит более 2300 слов и выражений о семье, здоровье человека и рассчитан на читателя, владеющего лексикой и грамматикой уровня до уровня В1-В2 включительно. Вы сможете помочь себе или окружающим в случае необходимости (анатомия, аптека, осмотр у врача, симптомы заболеваний, …
This book is unique in linking in vivo 13C NMR measurements of neuronal activity and energetics with applications to functional imaging and certain disease states It provides a fundamental neurochemical explanation of brain activity applicable to functional imaging, theories of neuronal activity and disease states, e.g. epilepsy, psychiatric diseases and developmental disorders. Novel and potentia…
Traditional textbooks in this field have emphasized the basic sciences of pathology, biochemistry and physiology. Evidence-based Gastroenterology and Hepatology covers all the major diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver, utilizing clinical epidemiology to present the strongest and most current evidence for interventions. This second edition is edited and written by leading gastroenterol…
Since its first edition in 1980, Essential Physics for Radiographers has earned an international reputation as a clear and straightforward introduction to the physics of radiography. Now in its fourth edition, this book remains a core textbook for student radiographers. The authors have retained the pragmatic approach of earlier editions and continue to target the book particularly at those studen…
The incidence and prevalence of diabetes is increasing globally, and most health professionals are likely to care for people with diabetes. In such cases they may often find that they have to make clinical decisions without expert support, which can be difficult for both patient and carer. Managing Clinical Problems in Diabetes provides this support by exploring common clinical problems in diabete…
В то время как в западной философии разум восхвалялся испокон веков, на Востоке бытовала пословица: «Нет мыслей – нет проблем». Удивительно, но сегодня в мире, требующем от нас рациональности, исследования в области нейробиологии также доказывают: мышление обманывает нас. И кстати, само понятие «нас», или «самости», «индивидуального „Я“, – тоже конструкт разума, то есть нечто иллюзорное, не сущест…
The Evidence-based Practice Workbook is an ideal tool for use by GPs, medical specialists and other healthcare professionals to learn the concepts of evidence-based practice (EBP). Practical and interactive, this workbook provides simple methods to help health professionals find and use the best evidence to answer clinical questions, developing their skills in: asking clinical questions searching …
The Evidence-based Practice Workbook is an ideal tool for use by GPs, medical specialists and other healthcare professionals to learn the concepts of evidence-based practice (EBP). Practical and interactive, this workbook provides simple methods to help health professionals find and use the best evidence to answer clinical questions, developing their skills in: asking clinical questions searching …
Type 2 diabetes, associated with obesity, is today the most common form of diabetes. It is also associated with a number of other cardiovascular risk factors which constitute the metabolic syndrome. Effective management of ‘diabesity’ is crucial to the reduction of morbidity and premature morbidity due to cardiovascular disease. Part of the successful ‘Diabetes in Practice’ series, Obesity and Dia…
Dementia care: a practical photographic guide is a unique illustrated guide to caring for people with dementia in care homes. It presents practical prevention and management techniques for resistance to care in common activities of daily living, explores cognitive loss, physical loss and sensory loss in dementia, and examines means of improving communication with those with dementia to enhance the…
Though exercise has been the mainstay of musculoskeletal physiotherapy for decades, its value in other systems of the body, such as cardiovascular, respiratory and neurological has emerged in recent years. This trend is being increasingly reflected in degree curricula. This novel textbook is designed predominantly for physiotherapists and offers a dynamic insight into the applications of exercise …