Elsevier health sciences jul 2026 (14 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Using a clear, easy-to-read writing style, Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses, Midwives & Allied Health Professionals, 5th Edition, conveniently breaks down the skills required for healthcare professionals into manageable components. Reflecting the multidisciplinary team dynamic that has become prevalent in the recent decade, this fully revised text teaches how to find, critically read, and interpret a range of research studies, helping you discover optimal approaches toward helping people reach decisions that are informed by the best available evidence.- Helps you learn to read and understand research results as a foundation for evidence-based practice, explaining how to search the literature and rank it according to the strength of its evidence- Features case studies, scenarios, and exercises that bring the subject to life, as well as a full-color format and glossary of useful terms- Reflects a new, multidisciplinary focus, with advanced clinical practice and evidence application across professions and roles woven throughout all chapters- Includes a new chapter on research literacy for those who are just beginning to study this topic, as well as a new chapter on how research fits into contemporary practice, with content on interprofessional working and perspectives, quality improvement and service evaluation, and using evidence for learning- Contains a chapter that addresses the more-strategic concepts of developing an organisational evidence-based culture and making evidence-based changes at the organisational level- Provides helpful online exercises- Clearly explains the process of critical appraisal (quality of the study, interpretation of the results, and applicability of the findings to individual patients), and offers practical advice on how to communicate risks and benefits to patients- Offers enhanced readability with a refreshed focus on accessibility, practical application, and a logical, systematic presentation of both learning and application.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The interview is the cornerstone of accurate diagnosis and effective care. The Clinical Interview for Relationship-Centered Care (formerly The Medical Interview: The Three Function Approach) provides practical, real-world guidance from a relationship-centered, clinical perspective. The fully revised 4th Edition equips you to communicate effectively using the Three Function Approach-Connect, Co-construct, and Collaborate-helping you hone foundational interviewing skills as well as advanced skills for challenging situations. Ideal for early learners as well as experienced healthcare professionals, this highly readable text helps you learn and master straightforward concepts, microskills, and skill-sets you need to provide optimal care for every patient.- Describes three core functions of the clinical interview-connect, co-construct the illness narrative, and collaborate for care-with updated evidence-base to facilitate relationship-centered care throughout day-to-day practice- Introduces three 'meta-skills'-connect to self in context, connect with values, and connect non-verbally-higher-order skills to facilitate learning and clinical implementation- Provides a new biopsychosocial tool, 'the three pillars,' for co-constructing the clinical narrative: chronology of the present illness, ecology of the illness, and affirmation of strengths and resources- Includes a new section on Professional Identity Formation, with research and clinical perspectives, and related chapters on Mindfulness, Use of Self, and Approach to Patient/Family and Student Concerns-all designed to help clinicians and educators understand transformative role transitions that mature during a practice lifetime- Integrates Motivational Interviewing and Health Coaching with new chapters on Brief Action Planning (BAP), BAP-MI (Advanced Skills), and the Spirit of Motivational Interviewing- Adds chapters on advanced topics and applications such as using digital technology (computers and virtual visits), presentation and documentation, language and cultural barriers, health literacy, elderly patients, mitigating burnout, team-based care, and applications across health systems- Addresses challenges of chronic and life-limiting illness with new chapters on Optimizing Three Function Presence Over Time, Sharing Difficult News While Exploring Hope, and Collaborating for Care in Discussing Limitations of Treatment- An Elektronisches Buch version is included with purchase. The Elektronisches Buch allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Taking an evidence-based approach to wound care practice across the lifespan, Wound Care Nursing: A person-centred approach, 4th Edition, is a unique and helpful resource for all nurses and other health care professionals who want to increase their knowledge in this challenging area. All chapters have been fully revised and updated, and nursing theory is reflected from cover to cover, making it applicable to everyday nursing practice. Illustrated with high-quality colour photographs and illustrations throughout, this text is a must-have reference for practicing nurses as well as an excellent text for both undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students.- Reflects a unique lifespan perspective, addressing the care of wounds in all patients from birth to old age- Includes extensive case studies to demonstrate the practical applications of the most recent research in the area of wound care- Features new coverage of wound care assessment of darker skin tones, skin tears in the elderly, technology in wound care, differential diagnosis in normal and abnormal assessments, and more- Contains multiple-choice questions at the end of each chapter for self-assessment and review.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Crash Course - your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors/residents - those who understand what is essential for exam success - with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. Text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable Elektronisches Buch completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today's medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of medical sciences will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!This comprehensive medical sciences textbook provides an integrated approach to basic medical sciences, covering anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology for each body system. It offers succinct yet thorough coverage of all major physiological systems and pathological processes. Also covering foundational topics like biochemistry, cell biology, immunology, pharmacology and microbiology, it's packed with high-yield mnemonics, tables, and illustrations to enhance learning and retention. Ideal for healthcare and medical students, this resource seamlessly connects fundamental scientific principles with clinical applications, providing a solid foundation for understanding human health and disease.- Prepare with confidence and cover curriculum essentials all in one place- Updated self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats - confirm your understanding and improve exam technique fast.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Written by highly respected educationalists Harden, Harden, and Lilley, Creating a Curriculum for Student Engagement: Key Ideas for Health Professions Education is a practical guide covering the essential considerations of curriculum making. Using a unique approach, the authors provide a new mental model for planning and implementing a curriculum. Focusing on five stages of student engagement-interest, commitment, facilitation, futureproofing, and assessment-readers are offered numerous practical ideas from creating authentic and inclusive curricula through selecting and organising content, applying educational strategies, implementing new technologies, and embedding assessment for learning. Whether in medicine and healthcare professions or postgraduate and continuing education programmes, empower yourself and your curriculum design, development, and implementation teams to foster an environment where future clinicians are successfully trained to meet the needs of the communities they aim to serve.- Offers a new student engagement model that prompts the reader to consider what makes a successful curriculum and how this can be delivered in practice- Helps refine curricula to produce clinicians with the appropriate knowledge, understanding, and clinical skills for the future- Stresses the interconnected nature of the curriculum and the interdependence of its elements- Provides necessary theoretical understanding in an accessible way- Assists in refocusing teaching on what matters most and what has the biggest impact on students- Covers important topics including equity, diversity, and inclusion; issues involved in curriculum collaborations; and quality assurance- An Elektronisches Buch version is included with purchase. The Elektronisches Buch allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Since its first edition in 2005, Occupational Therapies Without Borders has been a key text in many of the world's leading occupational therapy education programs. It focuses on how occupational therapists can affect positive societal change through nurturing participation parity and engagement in occupation.This book comprehensively covers theory, methodology and practice in the context of working with different cultures and geographies. It explores occupational therapy and social class, race, disability, marginality and sexuality from a critical theory perspective, and discusses practical approaches.The book has been fully revised to reflect emerging concerns for occupational therapy in different and health and social systems globally. It will motivate undergraduate and postgraduate occupational therapy students to explore the transformative potential of their practice.- Includes contributions from internationally leading experts across a range of geographical, political and linguistic contexts- Presents an international range of innovative ideas, theory and approaches to occupational therapy education and practice- Emphasises the importance of critically deconstructing and engaging with the broader context of occupation, particularly around how occupational injustices are shaped through political, economic and historical factors- Contributes to a decentralisation of knowledge and a recognition of anglophone education bias, feeding into the current debates about decolonisation and intersectionality in educational curricula- New to this edition- Updated content on current and future concerns, including Black Lives Matter, queer rights, COVID-19, increasing political polarisation and the rise of populism, and stresses in health and social care systems- New content on critical theory and how it can be utilised as a tool towards a more reflexive, politically-engaged occupational therapy- New chapters discussing concepts including social class, race, disability, marginality, and sexuality.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Bridging the gap between education theory and the delivery of excellent teaching, A Practical Guide for Medical and Health Professions Teachers, 7th Edition, provides accessible, highly readable, and practical information for those involved in basic science, clinical practice, and education in all the health professions. Highly regarded in these fields, this text offers valuable insights from global contributors who provide an international perspective as well as a multi-professional approach to topics relevant to all healthcare teachers. This fully revised edition provides timely updates on recent growth areas-from artificial intelligence, to the evolution of precision learning, to cultural awareness. It remains one of the foremost guides from top educationalists in the field.- Emphasizes the importance of developing educational skills in the delivery of enthusiastic and effective teaching- Offers comprehensive, succinct sections on curriculum development, learning situations and strategies, curriculum themes, assessment, student engagement, and more- Includes new content on artificial intelligence, public health medicine, social accountability, cultural awareness, student well-being and mindfulness, cost and sustainability in medical education, learning analytics, precision learning, peer-assisted learning, and professional identity, to highlight some- Features an expanded section, 'Patients,' that stresses the importance of the patients as a partners in education and assessment- Helpful boxes highlight practical tips, quotes, and trends seen in today's approach to education- Delivers the knowledge and expertise of more than 60 new authors and some 130 contributors from 27 countries, providing representation across the health professions- An Elektronisches Buch version is included with purchase. The Elektronisches Buch allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Written specifically for the nonspecialist, Skin Disease, 5th Edition, offers precisely the diagnostic and treatment information you need to quickly identify the 250 skin disorders you're most likely to see. Concise and user-friendly, it's an ideal resource for any medical practitioner who'd rather treat than refer patients with skin disease, as well as an excellent review for board preparation. An expert author team, led by Dr Dinulos, carries on the tradition of excellence established by Dr. Thomas Habif to bring you a practical reference known for its high-quality images and easy-to-follow text.- Offers concise, practical, day-to-day diagnostic and treatment information for the conditions you're most likely to encounter- Includes key updates throughout: a completely rewritten pediatric dermatology section, a fully updated drug formulary, and two new chapters on Disorders in Skin of Color and Tropical Dermatology and Emerging Infectious Disease- Contains more than 1,300 high-quality images that clearly depict how skin disorders present at different stages- Provides classification of primary, secondary, and special lesions, pediatric considerations, clinical pearls to guide decision making, and more- Includes features that provide rapid access to essential clinical information: a Disorders Index at the front of the book, a dermatologic drug formulary, and 'differential diagnosis by anatomical region and lesion' guide- Contains easy-to-understand schematics that indicate disease distribution across the body (from rare to common) for each key disorder- Other titles by Dr Dinulos include best-selling products Dermatology DDX Deck for at-a-glance diagnostics and Habif's Clinical Dermatology for a more in-depth introduction to dermatology for the non-specialist- An Elektronisches Buch version is included with purchase. The Elektronisches Buch allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish after the publication date.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Oral Disease: Case Studies of Difficult Diagnoses provides unique insights into the variety of approaches that may play a role in arriving at the correct diagnosis of conditions involving the oral and maxillofacial region. The book features 116 detailed vignettes and 350 images, representing patients referred by a variety of specialists to Dr. Carl Allen over his 40-year career in oral and maxillofacial pathology. Each vignette offers valuable information about the diagnostic process and challenges of diseases of the oral soft tissues and bone. Topics include trauma-related conditions, developmental conditions and syndromes, viral and fungal infections, immune-mediated disorders, oral precancerous lesions, lymphoreticular and surface epithelial malignancies, salivary gland malignancies, and more.It is often said that we learn best from the mistakes that we make. This text gives medical and dental clinicians the opportunity to learn from the mistakes of others (including those of Dr. Allen!).- 116 vignettes feature a description of the patient's journey before diagnosis, the diagnostic process, and the significance of the situation to clinical professionals- 350 full-color photos and illustrations show the clinically diagnostic features of each lesion- Consistent format provides ease of use and reference- Expert authorship ensures that all information is authoritative, current, and clinically accurate- Elektronisches Buch version - included with print purchase - allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Known for its up-to-date coverage of both basic science and clinical application, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 7th Edition, has been fully revised to reflect recent advances in the genetics of common diseases, as well as current progress in genetic testing and gene therapy. This accessible, practical text integrates key concepts with clinical practice, highlighted by numerous illustrations, tables, concept summaries, and more-all designed to enhance effective learning and retention of complex material.- Discusses topical issues such as polygenic scores and their potential uses in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as diabetes, cancer, and heart disease, along with the latest advancements in sequencing technologies and their role in genetic testing and diagnosis- Provides an up-to-date discourse on the modes and applications of genetic testing- Contains useful concept summaries, more than 230 photographs, illustrations, and tables, as well as patient/family vignettes that present valuable perspectives on disease and treatment- Features a larger quantity of Clinical Commentary boxes that demonstrate how the hard science of genetics has real applications to everyday patient problems, preparing you for problem-based integrated courses- Uses examples of diseases to illustrate important concepts, demonstrating their relevance to medicine- Study questions for self-assessment are provided within the print book, as well as 200 additional USMLE-style questions online- An Elektronisches Buch version is included with purchase. The Elektronisches Buch allows you to access all of the text and figures, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Think systematically and follow a logical sequence throughout the steps of diagnostic decisions with Decision-Making in Dermatology. This valuable resource is perfect for dermatologists and trainees, as well as internists and family medicine physicians who need to make informed decisions about their patients' care on a day-to-day basis. Practical and easy to use, it's filled with work-up and diagnostic algorithms and clinical images that provide easy-to-follow guidance when encountering patients whose clinical presentation is unfamiliar or complex. Each point-of-care algorithm represents a common dermatologic disorder or disease, and offers a concise visual representation that clearly guides you through the steps of efficient and effective decision making.- Contains more than 90 algorithms covering commonly encountered dermatologic symptoms and signs- Outlines the key decision points in patient work-up, providing a wealth of systematic information that ensures you take into account the physical signs and test results that will guide your diagnosis- Presents an algorithm on one page and instructional text for key nodes within the algorithm on the facing page, with clinical images incorporated throughout- Provides step-by-step guidance for diagnosis of eczematous rashes, urticarial rashes, palmoplantar pustules, mucosal ulcers, localized and disseminated vesicles/bullae, isolated erythema, hair disorders, vascular anomalies, and much more- Enhanced Elektronisches Buch version included with purchase. The Elektronisches Buch allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish after the publication date.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Offering a balanced, streamlined approach to essential histological information, Gartner and Hiatt's Textbook of Histology, 6th Edition, equips medical, dental, allied health, and biology students with a concise review of all of the major tissue classes and body systems. Using an engaging approach optimized for superior classroom and clinical success, it combines relevant text and detailed photomicrographs to facilitate understanding and provide high yield review for in-class and licensing examinations. Helpful explanatory text details Histophysiology, Clinical Pearls, Tissues That Resemble Each Other, Histologic Techniques, and more, accompanied by more than 700 vivid, full-color, high-quality images.- Balances essential histological information with sufficient detail for studying histology within an evolving, systems-based health sciences curriculum- Presents current, evidence-based clinical content and the latest research in a concise yet comprehensive manner, with deliberate repetition of certain content within and across multiple chapters for effective learning- Uses a succinct writing style with inclusive language and content, and features new placement of figures and clinical pearls adjacent to the related text- Provides USMLE STEP 1-type questions with explanations for correct and incorrect answers- Features hundreds of high-quality images-including colorful photomicrographs and clear electron micrographs-and helpful tables that summarize complex information for fast, efficient review- An Elektronisches Buch version is included with purchase. The Elektronisches Buch allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - \*\*Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Orthopedics\*\*Build your skills in assessment for musculoskeletal pathology! Magee's Orthopedic Physical Assessment, 8th Edition, covers the principles of musculoskeletal assessment for all of the body's structures and joints, emphasizing examination, evaluation, and differential diagnosis. Other assessment topics range from gait and posture to amputees and sports emergencies. Included with purchase of the print book are hundreds of online video clips demonstrating special diagnostic tests. Written by PT educators Robert C. Manske and David J. Magee, this reference uses a systematic, evidence-based approach to prepare you for success in clinicals, board exams, and in rehabilitation practice. - Enhanced Elektronisches Buch version - included with every new print purchase - allows you to access all of the text, figures, references, and reliability and validity tables, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Plus, video clips demonstrate special tests to give you a clearer understanding of how to perform musculoskeletal assessment- More than 2,500 illustrations include full-color clinical photographs and drawings as well as radiographs, clearly depicting key concepts, assessment techniques, and special tests- Case studies use real-world scenarios to help you develop assessment and diagnostic skills- Quick-reference data¿includes hundreds of summary boxes, red flag and yellow flag signs and symptoms, differential diagnosis tables, new illustrated tables demonstrating methods to measure range of motion and manual muscle testing, muscle and nerve tables, and classification, normal values, and grading tables- At-a-glance icons¿show the clinical utility of special tests, supplemented by updated, evidence-based reliability and validity tables for tests and techniques- Précis (Summary) of Assessment in each chapter provides a step-by-step summary of assessment procedures, serving as a quick reference of assessment steps for the structure or joint being assessed- A part of the Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation series - Pathology and Interventions, Scientific Foundations and Principles of Practice, and Athletic and Sport Issues - this book provides you with the knowledge and background necessary to assess and treat musculoskeletal conditions- NEW! Increased content on range of motion assessment and strength assessment is added to this edition- NEW! Updated content on concussion management is included in this edition- NEW! Many new special tests are added throughout the book.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lisa M. Amaya-Jackson, Ruth S. Gerson, and Sarah Vinson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Assessing and Treating Children and Adolescents Exposed to Trauma. Acknowledging the current gap between trauma-informed care and trauma treatment, top experts focus on areas such as key tenets of trauma intervention; psychopharmacology; building a sustainable trauma-informed system; trauma in infants and young children; disaster response and healing; childhood grief and trauma, and more.Contains 17 relevant, practice-oriented topics including critical aspects of trauma treatment in practice; primary and secondary prevention of child trauma; cognitive-behavioral approaches to trauma; trauma-informed intervention in schools; understanding and treatment community trauma; and moreProvides in-depth clinical reviews on assessing and treating children and adolescents exposed to trauma, offering actionable insights for clinical practicePresents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews 240 pp. Englisch.…