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Showing posts with label Guide. Show all posts

Mental Health Law: A Practical Guide (Hodder Arnold Publication)

Mental Health Law:
A Practical Guide
Mental Health Law: A Practical Guide (Hodder Arnold Publication) [Paperback] Basant Puri (Author), Rob Brown (Author), Heather McKee (Author), Ian Treasaden (Author). Psychiatrists, Approved Social Workers and Mental Health Nurses require a clear understanding of mental health legislation and case law in addition to clinical knowledge for their practice. All this information, and more, is provided in Mental Health Law: a practical guide. Multi-disciplinary in approach, this book provides all you need to know about mental health law implementation in one easy-to-read, concise volume. As a comprehensive introduction, and a long-term resource manual, it will help guide you through the many complex issues you will face during training and practice. About the Author: -Basant K. Puri MA PhD MB BChir BSc (Hons) MathSci MRCPsych DipStat MMath Professor of Imaging and Psychiatry, MRI Unit, Imaging Sciences Department, Faculty of Medicine, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Hammersmith Hospital and Imperial College, London; Honorary Consultant in Imaging, Department of Radiology, Hammersmith Hospitals NHS Trust, London, UK -Robert A. Brown MA Course Director for the Approved Social Workers course in South West England, Mental Health Act Commissioner, Visiting Fellow Bournemouth University, Bournemouth, UK -Heather J. McKee MB ChB BAO MRCPsych LLM Consultant Psychiatrist, West London Mental Health NHS Trust, London; Honorary Senior Lecturer, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK -Ian H. Treasaden MB BS LRCP MRCS MRCPsych Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist and Clinical Director, Three Bridges Medium Secure Unit, West London Mental Health NHS Trust, London; Hononary Clinical Senior Lecturer in Forensic Psychiatry, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK.

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Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery: An Operative Guide - Karl A. LeBlanc

Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery
An Operative Guide
Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery: An Operative Guide (Arnold Publication) [Hardcover] - Karl A. LeBlanc (Editor). Repair of simple and complex abdominal hernias by the laparoscopic technique is now the method of choice in many centers. Laparoscopic repair offers equivalent outcomes to open repair, with the additional benefits of greater patient satisfaction and reduced hospitalization. For some hernias, notably incisional and hiatal, the outcome appears to be superior using the minimally invasive technique. This book, authored by an international team of leading surgeons in the field of hernia repair, gives a definite guide to appropriate patient selection and operative technique. The introductory section delivers a useful, illustrated account of instrumentation, biomaterials and mesh fixation. Subsequent sections provide detailed information about inguinal, incisional and hiatal herniorraphy, including four chapters devoted to the use of laparoscopy in the pediatric patient. Robotics and the socio-economic aspects of hernia surgery are also discussed.  Louisiana State Univ., New Orleans. Provides the principles and techniques for appropriate patient selection for abdominal hernias. Delivers a useful illustrated account of instrumentation, biomaterials, and mesh fixation. Discusses the use of laparoscopy in adult and pediatric patients. Also reviews relevant anatomy, and features numerous color illustrations.

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Chemical Principles: The Quest for Insight, by Atkins, 4th AP Edition

Chemical Principles
The Quest for Insight
Chemical Principles Study Guide/Solutions Manual - Chemical Principles. The Quest for Insight [Paperback] - John Krenos (Author). The Study Guide to help students avoid common mistakes and understand the material. Solutions manual includes detailed answers/explanations to the text’s odd-numbered exercises. Written for calculus-inclusive general chemistry courses, Chemical Principles helps students develop chemical insight by showing the connections between fundamental chemical ideas and their applications. Unlike other texts, it begins with a detailed picture of the atom then builds toward chemistry’s frontier, continually demonstrating how to solve problems, think about nature and matter, and visualize chemical concepts as working chemists do. Flexibility in level is crucial, and is largely established through clearly labeling (separating in boxes) the calculus coverage in the text: Instructors have the option of whether to incorporate calculus in the coverage of topics. The multimedia integration of Chemical Principles is more deeply established than any other text for this course. Through the unique eBook, the comprehensive Chemistry Portal, Living Graph icons that connect the text to the Web, and a complete set of animations, students can take full advantage of the wealth of resources available to them to help them learn and gain a deeper understanding.

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Clinician's Guide to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Clinicians Guide to COPD
Clinician's Guide to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [Paperback] Timothy Q Howes (Author), David Bellamy (Author). Clinicians' Guide to COPD considers epidemiology, diagnosis and management, concentrating on how patients really present to the clinician. Aspects of disease prevention, including lifestyle change, particularly smoking cessation, will be discussed in detail. Acute exacerbation of COPD, currently a major cause of mortality and morbidity in these patients, will also be examined. Illustrative 'real-life' case histories will be included throughout, and the book will also incorporate 'interesting asides', for example the impact of COPD on a patient awaiting surgery. As with other volumes in the Clinicians' Guide series, the practical focus will be maintained throughout. With a balanced, readable style and clear explanatory color illustrations, the book will provide invaluable advice for both the primary care and specialist clinician looking after patients with COPD. Appropriate for the clinician managing COPD in either the primary or secondary care setting, Clinicians' Guide to COPD considers epidemiology, diagnosis and management, concentrating on how patients really present to the clinician. 

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Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide 6th edition - Judith E Tintinalli (Editor), Gabor D., Md. Kelen (Editor), J. Stephan Stapczynski (Editor)

Emergency Medicine:
A Comprehensive Study Guide
Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide 6th edition - Judith E Tintinalli (Editor), Gabor D., Md. Kelen (Editor), J. Stephan Stapczynski (Editor). The essential emergency medicine reference! Covers the gamut of emergency medicine practice in brief, clinically focused chapters. New to this edition are chapters on bioterroism and weapons of mass destruction, pharmacology of antimicrobials, antifungals, and antivirals, principles of drug interactions, endocarditis, and abdominal and pelvic pain in the non-pregnant patient. Pharmacologic considerations, tables of vital differential diagnoses, and observation criteria throughout are new features reflecting developments in this dynamic specialty. Packing a remarkable amount of information in a compact format, this Handbook gives you an effective condensation of the clinical content of Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine, the premier text in the field. In these pages, you'll find well-organized: charts, tables, and outlines summarizing key points; pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of all conditions encountered in the emergency room; new coverage of clinical protocols, fluid resuscitation, respiratory distress in children, and pelvic pain; chapter references to Emergency Medicine, 5th Edition for expanded review. One of the most popular sources in emergency medicine, this Companion Handbook helps you prepare efficiently for exams and serves as a convenient, comprehensive on-the-job reference.

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Bate's Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 8th Edition - Lynn S Bickley

Bates Guide Physical Examination
and Historoty Taking
Bate's Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 8th Edition. Lynn S Bickley (Author). A classic in assessment, this "Eighth Edition" revision still provides the best foundation for learning and performing physical examination techniques and history taking. It features a clean, straightforward approach that retains the two-column format placing examination procedures and proper techniques on the left, and common abnormalities and possible interpretations on the right. Its highly visual four-color design includes 400 new pieces of art and formerly featured black and white photos into color. Also in this edition are four completely revised chapters including pediatrics rewritten by specialist Peter G. Szilaygi, MD. Two free CD-ROMs are now packaged with the book. The first contains heart sounds; the second contains videos of Head-to-Toe Assessment and Approach to the Patient. A separate book of case studies for further study is also available. Textbook provides a foundation for learning physical examination and history taking. Highlights procedures, interpretations, and common abnormalities. Numerous color and halftone illustrations are included. Previous edition: c1999. DNLM: Physical Examination--methods.

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