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This book presents the work of clinical health care teams and natural work groups, quality improvement teams, committees, and task forces comprising employees in health care settings. It discusses the importance of collaboration and interactive problem-solving among professionals from diverse disci…
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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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Text helps to build on basic principles and concepts to gain a "big picture" understanding of how the body works and how body systems work together.
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DVD contains a complete 3D model of the entire skeleton with muscles, ligaments, bones, arteries, and nerves, all presented in eight different views. Through the use of advanced medical imaging and computer graphic techniques, every visible feature has been labeled and provides access to an extensi…
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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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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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The book Lean Six Sigma in Sickness and in Health seeks to explain, using a healthcare illustration, Beyond Lean Six Sigma techniques in a thorough but entertaining and easy-to-understand way. The easy-to-digest format is perfect for executive managers scanning for the right management initiative, …
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n approximately 40% of ovarian cancers, PIK3CA, which encodes the p110α catalytic subunit of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) is amplified. This amplification correlates with increased PIK3CA transcription, p110α protein expression, and PI3K activity. Moreover, PIK3CA is implicated as…
An easy-to-use resource guide on ways to effectively convey health information. Whether you are a health provider, public health specialist, health educator, practice manager, literacy teacher, professor, student, or librarian, this book is for you.
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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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A manual to provide health care professionals with information that will support them in their kowledge, and skill building in providing cuturally competent services to first generation immigrant and refugee women, including; Ante-partum with focus on pregnancy, intra-partum with focus on labour an…
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Volume 1 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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Medicines By Design aims to explain how scientists unravel the many different ways medicines work in the body and how this information guides the hunt for drugs of the future. Pharmacology is a broad discipline encompassing every aspect of the study of drugs, including their discovery and developme…
Homeobox genes, which code for families of transcription factors, act at the top of genetic hierarchies. HOX genes specify positional identity during development, and in adult tissues, regulate differentiation and proliferation. Most ovarian carcinomas are derived from the ovarian surface epitheliu…
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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For clinicians working with patients who have disabilities and may not be able to self-report, recognizing and correctly interpreting expressions of pain can be a challenge. This book, the first to synthesize research about pain in children and adults with a range of developmental disabilities, wil…
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This DVD brings together experts from across Canada to provide basic information about influenza and to discuss the threat of a pandemic and how we can all work together to prepare. Using 3D animation and news coverage of a simulated pandemic the video paints a realistic portrayal of what to expec…
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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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