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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Specialty Contact Lenses 74.51 GBP Offering a clinical definition and classification for specialty contact lenses, this unique reference discusses the clinical features and customization of every type of contact lens modality in a variety of clinical settings.Specialty Contact Lenses covers all aspects of this wide-ranging field, including specialty multifocal lenses, novel technology, telemedicine, myopia management, contact lenses in sports, visual rehabilitation, pediatric and geriatric considerations, electrochemical and optical sensing technologies, contact lens enhancement, future applications, and much more. Presents evidence-based clinical guidance on the selection and fitting of specialty contact lenses, including scleral lenses, bandage contact lenses, customized and extended wear soft contact lenses, corneal lenses, hybrid lenses, tinted lenses, and moreCovers a wide range of eye disorders and how to manage them using specialty lenses, including corneal disorders, ocular surface diseases, low vision, binocular vision, aberration control, drug delivery, myopia, and presbyopiaFeatures high-quality figures throughout illustrating specialty lens design and application for various disorders and settingsCovers the latest information on emerging technologies such as smart contact lenses, optical sensing technologies, drug delivery, and contact lens enhancementsIncludes practical guidance and considerations for building and managing a specialty contact lens practice, with information on billing and coding, social media, telemedicine, and marketingAn version is included with purchase.The 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

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Hamric & Hanson'S Advanced Practice Nursing : An Integrative Approach 72.67 GBP **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Advanced Practice**Edited and written by a "Who's Who" of internationally known thought leaders in advanced practice nursing, Hamric and Hanson's Advanced Practice Nursing: An Integrative Approach, 7th Edition provides a clear, comprehensive, and contemporary introduction to advanced practice nursing today, addressing all major APRN competencies, roles, and issues.Thoroughly revised and updated, the 7th edition of this bestselling text covers topics ranging from the evolution of advanced practice nursing to evidence-based practice, leadership, ethical decision-making, and health policy. Coverage of the full breadth of APRN core competencies defines and describes all competencies, including direct clinical practice, guidance and coaching, evidence-based practice, leadership, collaboration, and ethical practice. Operationalizes and applies the APRN core competencies to the major APRN roles: the Clinical Nurse Specialist, the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (both adult-gerontology and pediatric), the Certified Nurse-Midwife, and the Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist. Content on managing APRN environments addresses factors such as business planning and reimbursement; marketing, negotiating, and contracting; regulatory, legal, and credentialing requirements; health policy; and nursing outcomes and performance improvement research. NEW! Future Technologies Influencing APRN Practice chapter highlights and guides APRNs to assess and critique technology applications and practices in areas such as technology-assisted communication; diagnostic, therapeutic, and procedural devices, and apps; clinical decision support and analytics; and cybersecurity. UPDATED! Key content updates throughout include: Updates to reflect applicable changes from all new foundational documents: American Association of Colleges of Nursing's The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education (2021) National Academy of Medicine's Future of Nursing 2020-2030 Report American Nurses Association's Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, 4th Edition (2021) International Council of Nurses' Guidelines on Advanced Practice Nursing (2020) Expanded International chapter, with added International Exemplars Additional discussion of the impact of the lack of an APRN Compact, particularly for those APRNs who practice in telehealth and/or care for patients across state/provincial lines Additional content in the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner chapter that discusses both the Adult-Gerontology and the Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) role Additional content throughout on social determinants of health and diversity, equity, and inclusion as applicable to the APRN role Updated chapter with in-depth discussion of strategies for APRN competency development that outlines how RNs transition into an APRN role, including stages depicting how APRN students...

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Elsevier Health Sciences A Nurse'S Survival Guide To General Practice Nursing 26.98 GBP General practice nurses are faced with the daily challenge of keeping up-to-date with a vast range of conditions and their management.They also need to be familiar with evidence-based practice to inform high-level decision making.This Survival Guide will prove a valuable resource to nursing students experiencing general practice for the first time. Many universities across England now deliver 'Fundamentals of General Practice' programmes.This book will complement those programmes and provide essential information to assist nurses new to general practice. For experienced nurses working in general practice there are essential chapters covering the latest developments such as leadership, quality improvement, PCN developments and essential clinical knowledge that highlight the changes in clinical care in recent years, plus an acknowledgement of the impact the COVID 19 pandemic has had on management of care. This is an indispensable handbook for: Defining the essential knowledge for meeting continuing professional development requirements Understanding fundamental clinical skills to ensure best practice Exploring new ways of working to consult and communicate with patients Investigating ways to improve care delivery Handy format makes for easy reference Clear, bulleted content puts the emphasis on quick reference Reflective activities Diagrams clearly explain difficult concepts Case studies highlight best practice

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Introduction To Evidence-Based Medicine : Key Summaries For Common Medical Practices 20.54 GBP Be ready with specific evidence when you present patient plans during medical rounds!Concise and easy to use, Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine: Key Summaries for Common Medical Practices simplifies the complexity of clinical studies using key landmark trials in the core medicine specialties.Ideal for those early in their medical education and career, this portable guide helps you make the most of your limited time by introducing and explaining classic studies, preparing you to seek out and quickly digest future evidence-based medicine information. Highlights the landmark trials that have driven the evolution in medical practice, focusing on the critical information necessary to know about the study. Organizes evidence by disease and further by diagnostic or therapeutic intervention. Includes key takeaways and important notes from trials. Indicates which studies are new or controversial to help you develop an informed perspective. Enhanced version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Fetal Monitoring In Practice 34.03 GBP The latest edition of this popular book is essential reading for all midwives and doctors working in the labour ward. It has been fully updated but retains the essential features that have contributed to its popularity - an accessible writing style, easy-to-understand explanation of CTGs, and case studies and illustrations to make the content as accessible and practical as possible. Fetal monitoring is a challenging area that requires skill and experience to practise well.This volume explores the subject matter in a detailed but straightforward manner, thus becoming an invaluable resource for health practitioners as well as midwifery and medical students. Fully updated by internationally renowned editorsIllustrations and case histories make content applicable to practiceClear and friendly writing demystifies a potentially challenging subject areaExplains the correct use of terminology to help ensure safe and accurate communicationCovers the basics of interpretation, common pitfalls associated with equipment usage, and clinical trial data in contextExplains the underlying pathophysiology associated with abnormal changes seen on the CTGClinical scenarios demonstrate common presentations such as breech birth, twin pregnancies, brow presentation, hypertension, and eclampsiaReal CTG traces demonstrate more complex presentations such as prolonged deceleration, placental abruption, and fetal bleeding

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Occupational Therapy With Aging Adults : Promoting Quality Of Life Through Collaborative Practice 56.11 GBP Get all the information you need to work holistically, creatively, and collaboratively when providing services for older adults with Karen Frank Barney, Margaret A.Perkinson, and Debbie Laliberte Rudman’s Occupational Therapy with Aging Adults, 2nd Edition.Emphasizing evidence-based, occupation-based practice and a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach, this text walks students and practitioners through the full range of gerontological occupational therapy practice, inclusive of working with individual clients to working at systems and societal levels.Over 80 leaders in their respective topical areas contributed to the book’s 33 chapters, including the conceptual foundations and principles of gerontological occupational therapy, bio-psychosocial age-related changes, environmental forces shaping occupational participation for older adults, the continuum of health care as well as implications for communities, and the attributes, ethical responsibilities, and roles involved in gerontological occupational therapy.This edition also covers topical OT issues that are crucially important to an aging population - such as diversity and inclusion, disability and aging, sexuality, technology, telehealth and virtual environments, intergenerational connections, updates on dementia research and caring for someone with dementia, occupational justice and aging, age inclusive communities, and an expanded section on hearing - to ensure your students are well versed in every aspect of this key practice area. UNIQUE! Intraprofessional and interprofessional approach to intervention emphasizes working holistically and collaboratively in serving older adultsUNIQUE!Chapter on the wide range of physiological, musculoskeletal, and neurological changes among the aging patient population highlights related occupational performance issuesCase examples help you learn to apply new information to actual client and community situationsChapter on evidence-based practice discusses how to incorporate evidence into clinical or community settingsQuestions at the end of each chapter can be used for discussion or other learning applicationsUNIQUE!Chapters on nutrition, food insecurity, and oral health explore related challenges faced by older adultsChapter on ethics provides a deeper understanding of how to address challenging ethical dilemmasNEW!Chapters address the key topics of Aging Disgracefully: Perspectives on Disability Experience and Activism from Disability Studies and Anthropology; Humanities and the Arts in Later Life; The Role of Occupational Therapy in Primary Care; and Creating Age-Inclusive CommunitiesNEW! version is included with print purchase that allows access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloudNEW and UPDATED!Content explores diversity and inclusion, sexuality and aging, technology, telehealth and virtual environments, recent research on driving in later...

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Elsevier Health Sciences Workbook And Lab Manual For Mosby'S Pharmacy Technician : Principles And Practice 46.91 GBP This easy-to-use, chapter-by-chapter companion to Mosby's Pharmacy Technician: Principles and Practice, Seventh Edition, helps you solidify your understanding and mastery of key skills and concepts.Each chapter of this combination workbook and lab manual contains a wide variety of review questions, exercises, and experiential lab activities to reinforce key concepts, encourage you to reflect critically, and relate to practice for success on the job.Combined with the core textbook, this learning package takes you from day one through graduation and certification!NEW!Coverage of the latest information on telehealth, virtual patient communication, infection protection, and medicationsEXPANDED!Additional content on non-sterile and sterile compounding and foundational math calculationsComprehensive coverage designed to align with the ASHP curriculum and Pharmacy Technician certification exam blueprintsBuilt from the ground up to map to the latest ASHP accreditation standards and competenciesReinforce Key Concepts sections offer helpful review and practiceReflect Critically sections with realistic scenarios encourage content assimilation and applicationRelate to Practice sections with laboratory exercises provide hands-on practice to promote multi-dimensional skills masterySkills checklists for all textbook procedures enable you to track your progress on key competencies

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Elsevier Health Sciences The Practice Of Chinese Medicine : The Treatment Of Diseases With Acupuncture And Chinese Herbs 114.07 GBP Use Traditional Chinese Medicine in diagnosing and treating disease!Maciocia's The Practice of Chinese Medicine, 3rd Edition describes how to apply TCM theory to the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and conditions frequently encountered in practice.Covering common, chronic, and acute conditions, Maciocia's provides guidelines to treatment with both acupuncture and Chinese herbs.Case studies offer real-world insights into determining effective treatment care.From an expert team of editors who were close to the late Giovanni Maciocia and who practice "the Maciocia way," this practical, illustrated text makes it easier to apply TCM in Western medical practice. Coverage of Traditional Chinese Medicine includes the diagnosis and treatment of 48 common diseases, conditions, and disorders. Discussion of aetiology, pathology, and differential diagnoses according to TCM is provided for each disease, condition, and disorder. UNIQUE! Summaries of Western differential diagnoses provide alternative treatment options. Coverage of treatments includes acupuncture and herbs, with explanations of choices. Reviews of clinical trials and modern Chinese literature report the experience of noted doctors of Chinese medicine. Practical appendices include Identification of Patterns According to the Six Stages, the Four Levels, and the Three Burners; Prescriptions; and Suggested Substitutions of Chinese Herbs. English-Pinyin Glossary of Chinese Terms is included. NEW and UNIQUE! Clinical Tips provide practical guidelines to diagnosing and treating diseases. NEW and UNIQUE! Red Flags list symptoms that may necessitate a referral to a Western physician. NEW! Updated clinical trials and references are added. NEW! Updated Western differential diagnosis sections are added. NEW discussion on sexuality in Chinese medicine is added. NEW! Additional tongue photos aid in diagnosing diseases, based on Chinese medicine protocols. NEW! Updated, full-color photos are added. NEW! Four new appendices are added, for a total of 10 appendices. NEW! Reorganization of material provides easier access to key topics.

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Elsevier Health Sciences Mentoring, Learning And Assessment In Clinical Practice : A Guide For Nurses, Midwives And Other Health Professionals 28.51 GBP This is a 'how to do it', practice-centred book, providing workable educational strategies to assist busy practitioners supervise and support the learning and assessment of learners during clinical placements, to achieve valid and reliable assessments.All strategies are underpinned by a solid theoretical and evidence base.The complexity and challenges of mentoring, learning and assessing in the clinical setting are specifically addressed. Particular focus on the management of the non-achieving and failing student, with reference to extensive, recent work on mentoring, learning and assessment of clinical practice Critical exploration of professional accountability and associated legal ramifications surrounding learning and assessment of clinical practiceDetailed consideration of how to use a model for learning from experience as a framework to facilitate experience-based learningExtensive reference to the legislation, standards and guidelines on pre-registration health care education published by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)Additional material on the monitoring and assessment of professional conduct and behaviours

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Elsevier Health Sciences Electrophysical Agents : Evidence-Based Practice 47.83 GBP Electrophysical Modalities (formerly Electrotherapy: Evidence-Based Practice) is back in its 13th edition, continuing to uphold the standard of clinical research and evidence base for which it has become renowned.This popular textbook comprehensively covers the use of electrotherapy in clinical practice and includes the theory which underpins that practice.Over recent years the range of therapeutic agents involved and the scope for their use have greatly increased and the new edition includes and evaluates the latest evidence and most recent developments in this fast-growing field.Tim Watson is joined by co-editor Ethne Nussbaum and both bring years of clinical, research and teaching experience to the new edition, with a host of new contributors, all leaders in their specialty.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Rosen'S Emergency Medicine: Concepts And Clinical Practice : 2-Volume Set 301.39 GBP For nearly 40 years, Rosen's Emergency Medicine has provided emergency physicians, residents, physician assistants, and other emergency medicine practitioners with authoritative, accessible, and comprehensive information in this rapidly evolving field.The fully revised 10th Edition delivers practical, evidence-based knowledge and specific recommendations from clinical experts in a clear, precise format, with focused writing, current references, and extensive use of illustrations to provide definitive guidance for emergency conditions.With coverage ranging from airway management and critical care through diagnosis and treatment of virtually every emergency condition, from highly complex to simple and common, this award-winning, two-volume reference remains your #1 choice for reliable, up-to-date information across the entire spectrum of emergency medicine practice. Offers the most immediately clinically relevant content of any emergency medicine resource, providing diagnostic and treatment recommendations and workflows with clear indications and preferred actions. Contains eight entirely new chapters covering coronaviruses/COVID-19, the morbidly obese patient, human trafficking, sexual minority (LGBTQ) patients, social determinants of health, community violence, and humanitarian aid in war and crisis. Features over 1,700 figures, including more than 350 new anatomy drawings, graphs and charts, algorithms, and photos. Includes new information across the spectrum of emergency care, such as adult and pediatric airway management, shock, pandemic disease, emergency toxicology, sepsis syndrome, resuscitation, medical emergencies of pregnancy, the immunocompromised patient, child abuse, pediatric sedation, pediatric trauma, and more. Features revised and refined chapter templates that enhance navigation, making it easy to find key information quickly. Provides access to more than 1,200 questions and answers online to aid in exam preparation, as well as two dozen new video clips showing how to best perform critical emergency procedures in real time. Reviewed and verified cover-to-cover by a team of expert clinical pharmacists to ensure accuracy and completeness of all drug information and treatment recommendations. Enhanced version included with purchase. Your enhanced allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices. Please note the following important change for printed copies of Rosen’s Emergency Medicine, 10e.On page 1029, in table 74.3, the dosage for Rivaroxaban should be 15mg by mouth.You may contact Elsevier Customer Service to request a sticker (Part no. 9996133834) to make the correction in your printed copy.Corrections have been made to the versions of this title.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Diagnostic Imaging: Point-Of-Care Ultrasound, An Issue Of Veterinary Clinics Of North America: Small Animal Practice : Volume 51-6 64.39 GBP This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Drs.Gregory R. Lisciandro and Jennifer M. Gambino, will cover Diagnostic Imaging: Point-of-care Ultrasound.This is one of six issues each year. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Lung Ultrasound Fundamentals, "Wet versus Dry" Lung, Signs of Consolidation; Lung Ultrasound for Pulmonary Contusions; Lung Ultrasound for Pneumothorax; Ultrasound of the Diaphragm; Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Cat; Focused Cardiac Ultrasound in the Dog; TFAST Accurate Diagnosis of Pleural and Pericardial Effusion, Caudal Vena Cava; AFAST Target-organ Approach and Fluid Scoring System; Ultrasound of the Emergency Renal Patient; Hallmark Sonographic Signs of Ileus, Pneumoperitoneum and Right Upper Quadrant Disease; Thromboembolic Disease; Musculoskeletal; Ocular Abnormalities and Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter; and Global FAST for Patient Monitoring and Staging Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on the latest updates in Diagnostic Imaging: Point-of-care Ultrasound, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents 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 these timely topic-based reviews.

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Elsevier Health Sciences Social Prescribing : Paradigms, Perspectives And Practice 32.19 GBP Social prescribing - the connection of people to communities, services and activities to meet their practical, social and emotional needs - has become an increasingly important element of healthcare policy.As debate intensifies over an appropriate national model, this new book provides the first comprehensive overview of the entire concept of social prescribing. Social Prescribing: Paradigms, Perspectives and Practice pulls together arguments, evidence and resources to define social prescribing and analyze how it can change lives.It considers a range of paradigms for improving health and wellbeing through social approaches, and provides real-life examples of where the theory has been realized in practice. The book is well-balanced and easy to understand, making it ideal for healthcare practitioners, researchers and policy makers who are interested in exploring the potential of social prescribing for improving health and wellbeing. Editor Heather Henry is former chair of New NHS Alliance (now The Health Creation Alliance CIC), which influences national health strategy and policy on health inequalities and wellbeing.Her NHS career in primary care as both a practising Queen's Nurse and NHS director, combined with her experience of the voluntary community and social enterprise sector, ideally qualifies her to curate and interpret a wide range of contributions from household names to seldom-heard voices. Presents a balanced approach to the current debates and critiques of social prescribingSummarises the main arguments with supporting evidence and resourcesCovers the history and current policy, and provides a detailed analysis of the evidence base around how social prescribing can improve wellbeingOffers different paradigms and models of social prescribing, including concepts around power, control, relationships, economics, recognizing strengths and assets, managing complexity, and enabling self-organisationIncludes perspectives from an impressive list of contributors, from eminent thought leaders like Professor Sir Michael Marmot and Lord Gus O’Donnell to local leaders, citizens and voices from all levels in the systemExtends beyond health and care to other sectors that impact the social determinants of health including urgent and emergency services, housing and educationUses accessible language throughout - suitable for anyone from system leaders to researchers, educators, practitioners and students

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Theories And Practices Of Self-Driving Vehicles 123.28 GBP Self-driving vehicles are a rapidly growing area of research and expertise.Theories and Practice of Self-Driving Vehicles presents a comprehensive introduction to the technology of self driving vehicles across the three domains of perception, planning and control.The title systematically introduces vehicle systems from principles to practice, including basic knowledge of ROS programming, machine and deep learning, as well as basic modules such as environmental perception and sensor fusion.The book introduces advanced control algorithms as well as important areas of new research.This title offers engineers, technicians and students an accessible handbook to the entire stack of technology in a self-driving vehicle. Theories and Practice of Self-Driving Vehicles presents an introduction to self-driving vehicle technology from principles to practice.Ten chapters cover the full stack of driverless technology for a self-driving vehicle.Written by two authors experienced in both industry and research, this book offers an accessible and systematic introduction to self-driving vehicle technology.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Allergy And Immunology, An Issue Of Primary Care: Clinics In Office Practice : Volume 50-2 57.03 GBP In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. Contains 12 practice-oriented topics including atopic dermatitis; drug allergy; acute and chronic urticaria and angioedema; venom hypersensitivity; contact dermatitis; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on allergy and immunology, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents 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.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Student Laboratory Manual For Health Assessment For Nursing Practice 33.11 GBP Get the review and practice you need to master health assessment skills!Corresponding to the major chapters in Wilson & Giddens' Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, 7th Edition, this student laboratory manual guides you through an assessment lab session for each of the textbook's major topics and examination procedures.Step-by-step worksheets serve as a guide to techniques and as practice in documenting a comprehensive physical examination.New Performance Checklists ensure that you can understand and perform each assessment skill!Comprehensive guide allows you to practice assessments in the health assessment laboratoryPerforated worksheets are included for each major chapter of the Wilson & Giddens Health Assessment for Nursing Practice textbookDual function lets this lab manual serve as both a guide and as practice in documenting a comprehensive health assessment and physical examinationNEW!Updated content matches the new Wilson & Giddens Health Assessment for Nursing Practice, 7th Edition textbookNEW!Performance Checklists ensure faculty that you have mastered each assessment skill

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Mosby'S Oncology Nursing Advisor : A Comprehensive Guide To Clinical Practice 58.87 GBP **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Oncology**Find oncology information fast with this concise, all-in-one clinical reference!Mosby's Oncology Nursing Advisor, 3rd Edition uses a streamlined format to provide quick access to the most essential information on oncology nursing care.Evidence-based guidelines include topics such as the major cancers, principles of cancer management, and principles of symptom management, as well as oncologic emergencies, palliative care, and nursing practice considerations.This edition includes new information on cancer treatments, genetic risk, chemotherapy guidelines, and more.Written by a team of oncology nursing experts led by Susan Maloney-Newton, this book is ideal for use in any oncology nursing setting. Detailed descriptions of more than 50 major cancer types provide essential information on incidence, etiology and risk factors, signs and symptoms, diagnostic workup, histology, staging, treatment, prognosis, and prevention. Coverage of cancer management principles outlines a wide range of treatment and pharmacologic modalities, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, immunotherapy, and complementary and alternative therapies. Symptom management guidelines offer in-depth coverage of pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, assessment tools, lab and diagnostic tests, differential diagnoses, interventions, patient education, follow up care, and resources for more than 30 common symptoms associated with cancer and cancer treatments. Essential information on oncologic emergencies and emergent issues prepares readers to respond quickly to structural, urologic, metabolic, and hematologic emergencies. Section on palliative care and end-of-life issues offers helpful guidelines for dealing with topics related to survivorship, palliative care, the final hours of the cancer patient, and loss, grief, and bereavement. NEW! Updated content reflects the latest evidence-based information, including cancer biology, cancer treatment modalities, the latest chemotherapy guidelines, and a stronger emphasis on oral agentsNEW!New content addresses the concept of "previvorship," the concept of coping with a documented genetically linked high cancer riskNEW!Enhanced content on health disparities, diversity and inclusion, and transgender considerations equips oncology nurses with essential information to promote health equityNEW!Key recommendations of the 2020-2030 Future of Nursing Report are integrated into the Nursing Practice Considerations sectionNEW!Content on the impact of the COVID pandemic includes delayed diagnosis and treatment and the impact of COVID sequelae on the health of patients with cancerNEW!Added content on palliative care is included in an expanded Pain chapterNEW!Full-color design and additional illustrations make it easier to use the book and to understand conceptsNEW!Pulmonary Symptoms chapter now includes cough, dyspnea, and pleural...

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Renal Disease, An Issue Of Veterinary Clinics Of North America: Exotic Animal Practice : Volume 23-1 68.07 GBP This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest edited by Dr. Christal Pollock, focuses on Renal Disease. This is one of three issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. Jorg Mayer. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Anatomy and physiology of the avian renal system; Diseases of the avian renal system; Laboratory evaluation of renal function; Diagnostic imaging of the avian renal system; Clinical management of avian renal disease; Anatomy and physiology of the reptile renal system; Clinical management of reptile renal disease; Diagnostic imaging of the renal system in exotic companion mammals; Renal disease in amphibians; Renal disease in fish; Diseases of the reptile renal system; Diagnostic imaging of the reptile urinary system; and Renal disease in exotic companion mammals.

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Elsevier Health Sciences Osteopathy : Models For Diagnosis, Treatment And Practice 46.91 GBP This book is a textbook of basic osteopathic concepts, working from first principles underpinned by anatomy and physiology. This text will synthesize and integrate osteopathic models in an easy-to-understand way, a subject often daunting to students and confusing to graduates..Composed of four sections, the first is a discussion of basic principles, the second focusses on models and diagnosis of treatment which is followed by anatomical, neurophysiological and osteopathic considerations. The last section describes clinical case-studies to enable students to put into practice the theories and models which they have learned.This book is essential reading for all osteopathic BSc degree courses and a core textbook for undergraduate students. At the end of each section there will be clinical examples for students to work on to integrate previous knowledge. Key point boxes.

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Elsevier Health Sciences Principles And Practice Of Research In Midwifery 28.51 GBP This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. Written by authors with clinical and research experience, this book is intended for midwives and student midwives participating in Diploma, Advanced Diploma and first level degree programmes.It aims to increase research awareness and develop the skills of critical appraisal of research evidence that are essential to evidence based practice. Key features:· Introduces research methods in midwifery· Discusses the application of research to practice and looks at the route from practice to research· Presents both quantitative and qualitative research methods· Provides a framework for the appraisal of midwifery research evidence· New chapters on evidence based research and interviewing in qualitative research· Maternity care related examples used throughout. New chapter on interviewing as a means of data collection, including information on using focus groupsNew chapter on evidence-based practice including issues around supervision for evidence-based projectsInclusion of new material in relation to such topics as undertaking case studies

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Creasy And Resnik'S Maternal-Fetal Medicine : Principles And Practice 139.83 GBP The definitive reference in the field for more than 35 years, Creasy and Resnik's Maternal-Fetal Medicine provides today's MFM practitioners with authoritative, comprehensive guidance on every aspect of this fast-changing field.The fully revised 9th Edition brings you up to date with the latest evidence-based guidelines and research as well as the fundamental scientific foundation needed for effective practice, helping you minimize complications and ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients.Renowned experts in obstetrics, gynecology, and perinatology provide valuable information in every area of complex obstetric care, highlighting the most commonly encountered anomalies and providing clear guidelines for obstetric and neonatal management. Offers comprehensive updates on rapidly changing topics, including extensively revised genetic content throughout. Includes two new chapters: maternal and fetal viral infections, including COVID-19; and sexually transmitted disease, covering the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of individual infectious diseases that may complicate pregnancy. Contains user-friendly features such as numerous diagnostic and treatment algorithms for quick access to current protocols; key points at the end of each chapter; and counseling pearls with practical guidance on patient consultation. Features a comprehensive imaging section, including a video library to aid in everyday diagnosis. Shares the expertise of a renowned editorial team-including new co-editors Drs.Lorraine Dugoff and Judette M. Louis-who lead authors representing top institutions from around the globe. Enhanced version included with purchase. Your enhanced allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Artificial Intelligence In Earth Science : Practices And Fundamental Challenges 130.64 GBP Artificial Intelligence in Earth Science: Best Practices and Fundamental Challenges provides a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to AI workflows for solving problems in Earth Science.The book focuses on the most challenging problems in applying AI in Earth system sciences, such as training data preparation, model selection, hyperparameter tuning, model structure optimization, spatiotemporal generalization, transforming model results into products, and explaining trained models.In addition, it provides full-stack workflow tutorials to help walk readers through the whole process, regardless of previous AI experience.The book tackles the complexity of Earth system problems in AI engineering, fully guiding geoscientists who are planning to implement AI in their daily work.

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Elsevier Health Sciences The Eye : Basic Sciences In Practice 83.71 GBP The Eye: Basic Sciences in Practice provides highly accessible, one-stop coverage of all the essential basic science required by today's ophthalmologists and optometrists in training.It is also core reading for those embarking on a career in visual and ophthalmic science, as well as an invaluable, current refresher for the range of practitioners working in this area. Building on previous success, this fifth edition has been fully revised in line with current curricula, key research developments and clinical best practice.It succinctly incorporates critical developments in fast-moving fields related to the eye and vision, including genetics, pharmacology, microbiology, immunology, pathology, neurophysiology, neuroanatomy and imaging.Topical coverage includes: Major advances in the search for new genes underpinning disease in ophthalmology The emergence of new infections such as Ebola, Zika and COVID-19 The importance of the gastrointestinal tract as an immune organ and its functional dependence on the microbiome Key aspects of melanopsin, melatonin and new ways of light sensing Also, (print purchasers) benefit from access to the complete, fully searchable electronic text, with integrated video and other bonus materials to further explain and expand on key concepts.This combines to make The Eye a more flexible, comprehensive and engaging learning package than ever before. The only all-embracing textbook of the basic sciences suitable for trainee ophthalmologists, optometrists and vision scientists. Utilising an attractive page design with over 300 colour drawings and 200 photographs this is an attractive and accessible text to learn from. The text presents in a readable form an account of all the basic sciences necessary for an understanding of the eye - anatomy, embryology, genetics, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, immunology, microbiology and infection and pathology.

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Elsevier Health Sciences The Child With Cancer : Family-Centred Care In Practice 34.95 GBP This excellent research based textbook addresses nursing care issues rather than disease processes and therefore looks at issues such as discharge planning, adolescents and cancer, coping strategies for family and staff.It concentrates on the psychological and social aspects of care and reflects the radical changes that have occurred in recent years in thisfield. These include better survival rates in childhood cancer, advanced therapies, the move to community based care and increasing awareness of the long term effects of treatment.All post-graduate nurses working with children with cancer, whether in a community or hospital setting will find this text invaluable. It will equally benefit post-graduate nurses studying professional and academic specialist courses such as the ENB 240 paediatric oncology course or those who are already qualified paediatric oncology nurses but who need to keep themselves updated or need a reference in this area.Expert contributors and editor in this field who will provide up-to- date and relevant analysis of the subject. Emphasises the partnership between nurse, child and family. Discusses the impact of treatment on the nursing team.This is an important chapter as there is a lack of knowledge regarding the emotional cost of caring for children with cancer.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Pain Management, An Issue Of Veterinary Clinics Of North America: Exotic Animal Practice : Volume 26-1 71.75 GBP In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. David Sanchez-Migallon Guzman brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pain Management.Pain management is an important component of exotic veterinary care, and major advances have been made in this area in recent years.With this issue, readers will lean how to recognize, assess, and treat pain in zoological companion species through clinically oriented and evidence-based articles by top experts in the field. Contains 15 practice-oriented topics including pain recognition in birds; treatment of pain in rats and mice; pain recognition in rabbits; acupuncture in zoological companion animals; zoologic companion animal rehabilitation and physical medicine; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on pain management, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents 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.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Communication In Midwifery : Theory And Practice 27.59 GBP Kind, honest and open communication is at the heart of midwifery care and maternity practice, and is vital in providing safe, person-centred care. This new book explores communication in midwifery from a range of perspectives and across different settings.It considers the theoretical and practical dimensions of communication, including how and why we communicate and who we communicate with.It uses case studies and practical examples to put ideas into real-world context and to explore topic areas in ways which are thought-provoking, accessible and useful to practitioners. Above all, Communication in Midwifery supports midwives in developing their theoretical understanding around communication and building a practical toolkit of ideas and strategies for use in a range of settings and with diverse groups of people.It helps midwives and other caregivers in navigating the nuanced and complex situations they encounter every day where clear, honest and collaborative communication is vital. Covers communication in pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period; the use of written, verbal and non-verbal approaches; and complex scenarios where communication may be challenging, such as diverse groups, trauma and lossExplores new methods of communicating, including the use of the internet and social media, and their benefits and challengesHighlights the importance of communication between professions and ways this can be enhancedCovers contemporary issues of consent, risk and safety in maternity careUseful at all stages of a midwife’s career from undergraduate to qualified midwife

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Telerehabilitation : Principles And Practice 61.63 GBP Offering significant benefits to both healthcare providers and patients, telerehabilitation is a key component in the future of rehabilitation care.Telerehabilitation: Principles and Practice provides expert information from experienced practitioners in the field, covering the wide range of patients seen in a rehabilitation medical practice or a hospital-based system.It provides quick access to information on common rehabilitation diagnoses and practices and how you can best use telerehabilitation to provide timely, effective care to every patient. Clearly explains the benefits and utility of telerehabilitation for improving access to care and outcomes for various patient populations. Uses a reader-friendly format based on diagnosis of specific disorders and common problems. Covers telerehabilitation for spinal cord injury, stroke, and cancer rehabilitation. Discusses key topics such as telemedicine for persons with disabilities, telerehabilitation in developing countries, telerehabilitation for integrative health, and mechanisms of telerehabilitation. Explains the nuances of starting a telerehabilitation practice and the associated legislative, revenue, and compliance issues. Features numerous charts, graphs, illustrations, and photographs throughout. Ideal for rehabilitation professionals, physiatrists, and PM&R residents and specialists, as well as physical and occupational therapists. Enhanced version included with purchase. Your enhanced allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Ruminant Diagnostics And Interpretation, An Issue Of Veterinary Clinics Of North America: Food Animal Practice : Volume 39-1 71.75 GBP In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize

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Elsevier Health Sciences Assistive Technologies : Principles And Practice 86.47 GBP Master the assistive strategies you need to make confident clinical decisions and help improve the quality of life for people with disabilities.Based on the Human Activity Assistive Technology (HAAT) model developed by Albert Cook, Sue Hussey, and Janice Polgar, Assistive Technologies: Principles and Practice, 6th Edition, provides detailed coverage of the broad range of devices, services, and practices that comprise assistive technology.This text offers a systematic process for ensuring the effective application of assistive technologies - and focuses on the relationship between the human user and the assisted activity within specific contexts.New to this edition is updated and expanded content on autonomous features of wheelchairs and vehicles, electronic aids to daily living, robotics, sustainability issues related to assistive technology, and much more. NEW! Enhanced readability and navigation streamline content with a user-friendly layout for a smoother reading experience and quick referenceNEW!Enhanced focus on clinical reasoning and clinical decision-making processes in assistive technology service deliveryNEW!Updated information on autonomous features of wheelchairs and vehicles, electronic aids to daily living (including mainstream products), and roboticsNEW!Integration of global resources and guidelines on assistive technology and wheelchair provision, including the WHO/UNICEF Global Report on Assistive Technology and the WHO Wheelchair Provision GuidelinesNEW!Expanded content on global and sustainability issues related to the provision/development of assistive technology products and service deliveryNEW!Enhanced version, included with every new print purchase, allows access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloudHuman Activity Assistive Technology (HAAT) framework locates assistive technology within common, everyday contexts for more relevant applicationExplicit applications of the HAAT model in each of the chapters on specific technologies and more emphasis on the interactions among the elements make content even easier to understandFocus on clinical application guides application of concepts to real-world situationsStudy questions and chapter summaries in each chapter help assessment of understanding and identification of areas where more study is neededCoverage of changing assistive technology needs throughout the lifespan emphasizes how assistive technology fits into different stages of people’s lives and contributes to their full participation in societyPrinciples and practice of assistive technology provide the foundation for effective reasoningEthical issues content offers vital information to guide assistive technology service delivery

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, An Issue Of Veterinary Clinics Of North America: Equine Practice : Volume 36-3 68.07 GBP This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, guest edited by Drs.Edward Earley, Robert Baratt, and Stephen S. Galloway, is focused on Equine Dentistry and Oral Surgery.This is one of three issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. Thomas Divers. Article topics include: History of Equine Dentistry; Oral Endoscopy; Dental Floating; Standing Sedation and Analgesia; Radiology Interpretation; Imaging: Computed Tomography Interpretation; Oral Extraction Techniques; Alternative Extraction Techniques; Standing Surgical Extraction Techniques; Sinus Surgery; Extraction Complications; and Nasal Endoscopy: Treating Bullae Disease and Sinus Disease.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Lehne'S Pharmacotherapeutics For Advanced Practice Nurses And Physician Assistants 106.71 GBP **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Advanced Practice**Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants, Third Edition builds on the same foundation of clearly explained, up-to-date, and clinically current content as Lehne’s trusted undergraduate text, while focusing on the information that advanced practice nurses and Physician Assistants specifically need for safe and effective prescribing.Introductory chapters provide foundational content in the areas of prescriptive authority, rational drug selection, prescription writing, and promoting positive outcomes of drug therapy.Core drug chapters focus on the drugs that you will most commonly see in clinical practice.Pharmacotherapeutic decision-making is emphasized, with Black Box Warnings and new Drug Decision Guide boxes.This edition features completely updated content with new chapters on drugs for sexual dysfunction and drugs for transgender health.It’s everything you need to be a safe and effective prescriber!UPDATED!Content throughout reflects the latest drug information and evidence-based treatment guidelines and protocolsNEW!Drugs for Sexual Dysfunction and Drugs for Transgender Health chapters in a newly combined Reproductive Health unit promote health equityNEW!Drug Decision Guide boxes for selected drugs emphasize a rational process for drug selectionNEW!Clinical Pearls boxes highlight expert tips for rational drug prescriptionNEW!Chapter-opening Evolve links and “Top 300” drug icons throughout identify drugs that appear on the Top 300 prescribed drug list to help you focus your study timeENHANCED!Introductory chapters emphasize prescriber-level pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics contentNEW!Coverage addresses immunizations and therapeutics (e.g., Regeneron, Resdemivir, dexamethasone) for SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19)UPDATED!Enhanced coverage of sexually transmitted infections reflects the latest evidence-based guidelinesNEW!Drug content addresses medications for ectoparasite infestationsIntroductory chapters tailored to the specific needs of beginning prescribers cover topics such as prescriptive authority, rational drug selection and prescription writing, and promoting positive outcomes of drug therapyCarefully focused pharmacotherapeutics content reflects the drugs most commonly seen and used by primary and acute care prescribers, with an emphasis not on the first drug discovered or developed in each drug class, but on the agents most often used todayChapters address primary care drugs first, as appropriate, followed by acute care drugsPrescriber-focused pedagogical aids further reinforce the most important information for prescribersUNIQUE!Summary of Key Prescribing Considerations at the end of each drug chapter provides a concise summary of essential prescriber informationCoverage of interprofessional collaboration addresses the growing global emphasis on interprofessional collaboration and...

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Elsevier Health Sciences Foundations For Practice In Occupational Therapy 36.79 GBP Now in its sixth edition, the internationally acclaimed Foundations for Practice in Occupational Therapy continues to provide a practical reference tool which is both an indispensable guide to undergraduates and a practical reference tool for clinicians in the application of models and theories to practice.Underlining the importance and clinical relevance of theory to practice, the text provides an excellent introduction to the theoretical basis of occupational therapy.Contributions are given by both academics and expert clinicians. All chapters have been revised and updated, new ones have been written and some pre-existing chapters have new authors.A refined structure uses highlight boxes to indicate the key themes and issues of each chapter and useful reflective questions to help the reader review the issues raised in the chapter. Discusses evidence-based practices and established theories but also includes contemporary developmentsRange of expert contributors provide an international perspective of practiceCase studies highlighting the application of theory to practiceDetails of the latest developments and debates in the field Chapters on the various conceptual models Highlight boxes throughout indicating key themes/issues Reflective questions at the end of each chapter

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Elsevier Health Sciences The Musculoskeletal Practitioner'S Handbook : An Essential Guide For Clinical Practice 34.95 GBP This new handbook provides a practical, day-to-day reference guide to assist clinicians in assessing and managing the most common musculoskeletal problems they encounter in their practice. Written by a GP with an extended role in msk medicine and an advanced practice physiotherapist and informed by their combined years of clinical experience, it provides an overview of pathology and guides the reader through assessment, examination, tests and scans, and management. Easy to follow and use as well as comprehensively referenced and evidence-based, this title will prove indispensable for clinicians across disciplinary boundaries, from First Contact Practitioners and GPs to physiotherapists, nurses and paramedics. Designed to support evidence-based clinical reasoning and decision makingEasy to reference summaries of the most common musculoskeletal pathologies encountered in practiceDescriptions of diagnostic scans and tests, what they are and when they’re usedDetailed sections on relevant anatomy and nerve pathwaysPrinciples of management of both regional and systemic musculoskeletal disordersDetailed descriptions of the most common medications used to treat painInformation on blood tests with a quick reference guide to their interpretationA wealth of quick reference appendices for use in every day practice

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Elsevier Health Sciences Anatomy And Physiology For Paramedical Practice 45.99 GBP Designed to help paramedicine students excel at their academic requirements, Anatomy and Physiology for Paramedical Practice is a unique book in that it brings together anatomy and physiology in a way that is useful for future practice in the field. Unlike other textbooks, anatomy and physiology are presented by body region, rather than system (chest rather than respiratory system) - the way that paramedics are likely to approach a patient when dealing with acute illness or trauma.It will help you understand how the body is organised, its underlying anatomical structure, in terms of gross anatomy, histology and/or cell biology, and then how anatomy and physiology are applied in clinical practice. The underlying tenet of this book is that a sound anatomical knowledge underpins successful understanding of physiology and physiological processes.As such, it will be invaluable not only for undergraduate and postgraduate students in paramedicine/emergency medicine, but for many other healthcare professionals to brush up on their knowledge. Specifically designed to enable student paramedics to fully appreciate the human body and its functioningGuides the reader through different regions of the body in a logical and coherent wayCovers anatomy first, followed by the physiology of the various structuresExtensive cross referencing to other relevant regions to enable full understanding of these both individually and in connection to one anotherClearly written text supported by relevant and informative illustrationsText boxes covering applied anatomy, clinical anatomy, applied physiology and clinical physiologySelf-test multiple choice questions in each chapter

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Hazop: Guide To Practice 57.95 GBP HAZOP: Guide to Best Practice, 3rd Edition describes and illustrates the HAZOP study method, highlighting a variety of proven uses and approaches.This updated edition brings additional experience with which to assist the reader in delivering optimum safety and efficiency of performance of the HAZOP team.HAZOP is the most widely-used technique in the process industries for the identification of hazards and the planning of safety measures. This book explains how to implement HAZOP techniques in new facilities and apply it to existing facilities.The content covers many of the possible applications of HAZOP and takes you through all the stages of a study.This simple, easily digestible book is a favorite in the chemical and process industries.

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Elsevier Health Sciences Exotic Animal Nutrition, An Issue Of Veterinary Clinics Of North America: Exotic Animal Practice : Volume 27-1 71.75 GBP In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest editor Dr. Amanda Ardente brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Exotic Animal Nutrition.Top experts discuss topics such as key nutritional factors of commercially available diets for companion small rodents; key nutritional factors and obesity prevention in companion psittacine birds; insectivore nutrition; interpretation of serum analytes for nutritional evaluation; and more. Contains 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics, including important nutritional considerations for hindgut fermenters; key nutritional factors in ferret nutrition; important considerations for chelonian nutrition; effective weight loss and long-term maintenance programs for companion potbellied pigs; assisted enteral nutrition (i.e., tube feeding) of companion exotic animals; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on exotic animal nutrition, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents 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.

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Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Community Oral Health Practice For The Dental Hygienist 59.79 GBP **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Dental Hygiene & Auxiliaries**Build the skills you need to provide effective community oral health care!Community Oral Health Practice for the Dental Hygienist, 5th Edition describes the role of the public health professional in improving the oral health care of people throughout the community.It discusses key topics such as access to care, the assessment needed for program planning, social responsibility and government policy, cultural diversity, and career options in public health.Written by respected dental educator Christine French Beatty, this book helps you prepare for the National Board Dental Hygiene Examination (NBDHE) and to develop the core competencies needed in the practice setting. Comprehensive, cutting-edge coverage provides everything you need to know to succeed in community dental hygiene practice. Practice-oriented content includes learning objectives in each chapter, opening statements with lists of key facts, mini-scenarios, and Dental Hygiene Competencies. Applying Your Knowledge sections in each chapter provide opportunities to apply what you have learned to local public health problems. Chapters on assessment and measurement help in planning and evaluating community oral health programs. Test-Taking Strategies and Community Cases chapter offers tips and practice questions to help you prepare for the NBDHE, and tests your understanding of content in relation to real-world community situations.Chapters on population health and oral health programs describe issues affecting access to care as well as common oral diseases and conditions affecting the community, helping you prioritize, plan, implement, and evaluate practical solutions. Learning resources on an Evolve companion website reinforce your understanding with quizzes and case studies. NEW! Comprehensive, cutting-edge content is updated on topics including national initiatives, Healthy People 2030, data on the status of oral health and factors that affect access to oral healthcare, cultural competence, oral health programs in the community, applied research, and the different career paths for dental hygienists. EXPANDED! Coverage of dental hygiene competencies and interprofessional collaborative practice is enhanced to reflect changes in the oral health profession. UPDATED! Community Case sections in each chapter include sample cases along with test questions. F EXPANDED! Additional photographs and illustrations depict key concepts.

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Elsevier Health Sciences Pharmacy Practice 56.11 GBP The sixth edition of PharmacyPractice brings the contents completely up to date, reflecting emerging new roles for pharmacists both within the traditional employment areas of hospital and community pharmacy, as well as other developing roles supporting the public health agenda, governance, risk management, prescribing and pharmaco-economics. Each chapter begins with Study Points and ends with Key Points to reinforce learning. Appendices include medical abbreviations, Latin terms and abbreviations, systems of weights and measurements and presentation skills. Some chapters also carry self-assessment questions for more complex areas of pharmaceutical practice. New editor on the team, Louise Cogan. Many new contributors, comprising practising pharmacists, teachers of pharmacy, and pharmacists with joint appointments between hospital/community pharmacy and universities. Now with companion included on StudentConsult New chapters on Consent History Taking/ Gathering Information Advice giving and the pharmacist as a Health Trainer Using calculations in pharmacy practice Continuing professional development and revalidation Intra and inter professional working, The role of the pharmacist in medicines optimization

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