Medical News

* Publisher: Wiley
* Number Of Pages: 336
* Publication Date: 1998-06-15
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 186156032X
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781861560322
* Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
This exciting book reflects the multidisciplinary approach that has proved so beneficial to the care of the rheumatology patient. Written by well qualified members of the various professions involved in this field, the book examines the full range of treatment and care of the patient. This book will prove invaluable to nurses, occupational therapists, podiatrists, physiotherapists, social workers and dieticians.

* Publisher: NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company
* Number Of Pages: 117
* Publication Date: 1998-04
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0844245542
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780844245546
* Binding: Hardcover

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Expert guidance on exploring and choosing a professional career
Ideal for college-bound students or anyone thinking about making a career change, this series offers information needed to explore and choose a profession and then narrow it down to a job that suits them. Each book details the responsibilities, education and training required, and employment outlooks for dozens of satisfying careers in the field.

* Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
* Number Of Pages: 384
* Publication Date: 2008-10-27
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0071493972
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780071493970
* Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
The latest information on wound care in a comprehensive yet portable resource . .
Written by the chair of the Education Committee of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Association, this is the first text on wound care to be both comprehensive in scope yet small enough to fit into a lab coat pocket. All of the latest information on wound care is now available at your fingertips.
Part of the new Nurse to Nurse series, this title features coverage of the principles behind acute as well as chronic wounds. The authors include assessment and evaluation principles, how to stage or classify any wound, and practical hints on wound measurement and wound care. You will also find documentation and reimbursement tips for many healthcare settings.

Publisher: Open University Press
Pages: 736
Date: 2008-08-01
ISBN: 0335221815

Book Description
The second edition of this innovative textbook has been extensively revised and updated to reflect new global developments in palliative care. This textbook reviews current research and examines the evidence base for palliative care policy and practice. Over a third of the chapters are newly commissioned from leading international contributors.

* Publisher: Productivity Press
* Number Of Pages: 280
* Publication Date: 2008-07-24
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1420083805
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781420083804
* Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Drawing on his years of working with hospitals, Mark Graban explains why and how lean can be used to improve safety, quality, and efficiency in a healthcare setting. After highlighting the benefits of lean methods for patients, employees, physicians, and the hospital itself, he explains how lean manufacturing staples such as Value Stream Mapping and process observation can help hospital personnel identify and eliminate waste in their own processes, effectively preventing delays for patients, reducing wasted motion for caregivers, and improving the quality of care.

Publisher : F A Davis Co; 5 edition (March 1, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN: 0803618948

Product Description
The New Edition of this popular, easy-to-use guide continues to provide invaluable test-taking tips for beginning nursing students. It teaches critical thinking, time management, and effective study habits through proven techniques that enhance classroom performance and guide students through the examination process. 800 practice questions introduce your students to all of the different testing formats. By mastering these formats, your students will improve their grades; increase their confidence; and reduce the anxiety and stress that comes with exams…

Publisher:Open University Press | Pages:192 | 2007-08-01 | ISBN:033522220X | PDF | 9.8 MB

This book is an essential course companion for nursing and midwifery students at degree and diploma level, as well as those returning to study. It covers key skills and knowledge needed, such as: study strategies; reflective practice; critical thinking; evidence-based research; exam techniques; literature searching; and, how to succeed in assessments. Lively and accessible, the book includes bullet points and exercises that will enhance reader efficiency in learning.

* Publisher: Springer
* Number Of Pages: 202
* Publication Date: 2009-01
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 3540694625
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9783540694625
* Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
This ‘cooking book’ - atlas for Herpetic Eye Disease supports the reader to find a better understanding for this eye disease. The content of this atlas is based on nearly four decades of practical and scientific work and experience with follow-ups in thousands of herpes patients.
Depending on one’s individual state of knowledge in this field one may find the solution by quickly checking the pictures and comparing it with the actual patient’s picture.