Intravenous Therapy is a concise, accessible guide to the basic theory and practice of IV therapy. It focuses on elementary principles, avoiding more specialist practice, in order to enable students and newly qualified nurses to effectively manage patients undergoing IV treatment. · Contains essential information in an accessible form · Presents the evidence base for best practice · Focuses on saf…
Emergency Surgery provides both a practical guide and an understanding of the issues that need to be considered in the management of emergency surgery patients. It presents a clear account of the key issues involved in the assessment, investigation, resuscitation and surgical management of patients who present to the on-call emergency team. It considers the full breadth of issues encountered in th…
Many nurses work as specialist practitioners within several areas of gastrointestinal medicine, including inflammatory bowel disease, stoma care, nutrition, endoscopy and counselling. There has been a steady increase in nurse-led services and gastrointestinal nursing is an expanding area. This comprehensive text lays the foundation by reviewing the anatomy and physiology underlying common conditio…
Equine exercise physiology is an area that has been subject to major scientific advances over the last 30 years, largely due to the increased availability of high-speed treadmills and techniques for recording physiological function during exercise. Despite the scientific advances, many riders and trainers are still using little more than experience and intuition to train their horses. The aim of t…
This timely new book, written by a transplant administrator with over sixteen years of experience, along with other expert contributors, covers the specifics of each aspect of transplant administration, providing information that will enable new administrators to quickly master essentials, help more seasoned administrators evaluate and improve their programs, and generally provide a knowledge base…
Reflection is widely recognised as an invaluable tool in health care, providing fresh insights which enable practitioners to develop their own practice and improve the quality of their care. This book introduces the practitioner to the concept of 'Guided reflection', an innovative research process in which the practitioner is assisted by a mentor (or 'guide') in a process of self-enquiry, developm…
Veterinary Periodontology is a comprehensive yet user-friendly reference on periodontal disease in dogs and cats, encompassing etiology, pathogenesis, and clinical features. Emphasizing clinical management of this common dental disease, this book covers basic as well as advanced treatments, offering practical instruction on therapeutic procedures. Veterinary Periodontology builds on existing human…
Dear friends! I would like to share my happiness with you! My first book on health is finally out. In simple words I explain a scientific approach to recovery! Otherwise you can be treated endlessly, wasting time, nerves, energy and finances… We will analyze obvious questions and receive specific answers.
Содержит анализ философских позиций в отношении медицины как науки и практики. Делается вывод о том, что медицина и философия имеют общий предмет интереса – человека. Предлагается новая структура философско-медицинского знания: медицинская онтология, медицинская гносеология, медицинская аксиология и медицинская праксеология. Подробно рассмотрен статус медицины как социального института и ее связи …
Беременность начинается, когда сперматозоид встречается с яйцеклеткой. Однако акушеры-гинекологи отсчитывают начало беременности с первого дня последней менструации. Беременность длится 40 акушерских недель, реже — 42. За это время в утробе матери развивается полноценный человеческий организм.
Данная книга доступно и просто рассказывает о жизненно важных моментах для каждого человека. Вы найдете здесь планирование беременности, влияние и резус фактора матери и отца на ребенка, гинекологическая патология, первые признаки беременности. Книга предназначена для широкого круга читателей: для тех, кто уже ждет малыша, и для тех, кто только планирует прибавление в своем семействе.
«Приручи свои гормоны» – это революционная книга, которая демонстрирует, как корректировка баланса гормонов помогает разрешить проблемы со здоровьем и привести к восстановлению сна, росту энергии, улучшению настроения, потере веса.
In this comprehensive two-volume resource on the topic senior lead generation medicinal chemists present a coherent view of the current methods and strategies in industrial and academic lead generation. This is the first book to combine both standard and innovative approaches in comparable breadth and depth, including several recent successful lead generation case studies published here for the fi…
Skin problems in the horse are a common occurrence and can often be complicated and difficult to diagnose. With an increase in the amount of horses kept in the UK in recent years, there is a strong need for a concise, practical guide to equine dermatology. This book details all of the common dermatological conditions as well as information on rarer conditions. Packed full of illustrations, Practic…
Veterinary Disaster Response is the essential guide to disaster training, preparation, planning, and recovery. The book takes a question-and-answer format to promote understanding and outline the steps for veterinary response to natural and man-made disasters. Veterinary Disaster Response is a must-have reference for anyone involved in disaster medicine, including veterinarians, veterinary technic…