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The classic Canadian compilation of notes to assist medical students in studying for the MCCQE I and USMLE II exams.
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A concise, outlined review of surgery. The coverage of surgical subjects and the USMLE-format questions enable students to successfully complete their clerkship, prepare for the shelf/end-of-rotation exam, and study for USMLE. This edition has been updated and streamlined to focus on essential mate…
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This text provides the theoretical knowledge and clinical information behind basic nutrition, assessing clients of varying ages and illnesses, planning dietary support that meets their unique needs, and promoting good health and fitness.
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This practical text/reference provides theory-based approaches to teaching patients of all ages and their families in a variety of healthcare settings.--Table of Contents: Principles of Contemporary Patient Education;; Patient Education in Nursing Practice;; Health Promotion: Models and Application…
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Listing of self-help/support groups with offices in Greater Vancouver. Listed alphabetically with the address, telephone number and a brief description of the organization. Includes index.
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Designed to describe the process of writing for publication, the book contains four sections: writing various types of articles for publication in journals; structure of different types of articles; the writing process; steps used to submit materials; and strategies for dealing with editorial issue…
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This 9th edition was developed to serve as a guide and reference for perioperative Registered Nurses, health care facilities that care for surgical patients, and other professional associations.
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This 3 volume text emphasizes application as well as the theory of medical genetics across the full spectrum of inherited disorders. Get expert clinical advice and guidance from over 250 of the world's most trusted authorities in medical genetics.; Volume 2 covers: Cardiovascular disorders; Respira…
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This encyclopedia provides a thorough yet accessible overview of genetics. This revised edition adds 64 new overview essays to the 172 original entries.
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This book offers healthcare trainees and practitioners alike a comprehensive, usable guide to biomedical ethics today. This text works through questions of moral principles relevant to a diverse and growing number of healthcare professionals. Rather than focus on theory, the text takes an applied, …
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Volume 2 of this 7th edition contains 36 new chapters and full-color figures and photographs. Compared with the rather limited color-plate photographs in the sixth edition, the color photographs, figures, and tables in each chapter significantly enhance the new text. Informative chapters on the fou…
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Updated to reflect all of the recent sweeping developments in neonatal-perinatal medicine, this 2-volume reference representing a wide range of subspecialties, offers sound practical advice based upon the best available evidence. Volume One focuses on the field of neonatal-perinatal medicine, pregn…
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Table of Contents; 1. Recognizable Patterns of Malformation; A. Chromosomal Abnormality Syndromes; Down Syndrome--Trisomy 18 Syndrome --Trisomy 13 Syndrome --Trisomy 8 Syndrome Trisomy 9 --Mosaic Syndrome --Triploidy Syndrome and Diploid/Triploid Mixoploidy Syndrome --Deletion 3p Syndrome Duplicati…
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Encyclopedic entries are included for significant topics, such as diseases, disorders, or conditions. These encyclopedic entries include the definition along with an overview of the most important information related to Symptoms, Treatment, Patient Care, Prevention, etc.
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Contents: Illustrations in this edition; High profile terms in this edition; How to use this dictionary; Building blocks of medical language; Common medical abbreviations; WordFinder; A-Z vocabulary; Index to the anatomical plates; Color anatomical plates; Table of contents to the appendices
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In addition to the over 30,000 entries, other important features in this edition include illustrated tables on arteries, bones, muscles, nerves and veins, plus charts that provide conversions of measures and weights, incubation periods of various diseases, and common allergic reactions of certain d…
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From prevention to treatment and from infancy to old age, this reference book offers information on living well, common conditions and concerns through life's stages, making sense of symptoms, first aid and emergency care, diseases and disorders, and tests and treatments. It also presents a medicat…
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This textbook covers all of the major systems in the human body, while emphasizing system interaction, homeostasis, and pathophysiology.
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