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Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Disease provides the comprehensive and actionable coverage you need to understand, diagnose, and manage the ever-changing, high-risk clinical problems caused by pediatric infectious diseases. With new chapters, expanded and updated coverage, and increased worldwide perspectives, this authoritative medical reference offers the latest need-to-know information in an easily-accessible, high-yield format for quick answers and fast, effective intervention! Spend less time searching thanks to a consistent, easily-accessible format featuring revised high-yield information boxes, highlighted key points, and an abundance of detailed illustrations and at-...
Care of Wounds addresses all aspects of holistic wound caremanagement. The third edition of this successful text continues toreflect current research and evidence based practice, whileincorporating the considerable developments which have occurred inwound care practice since the publication of the secondedition. The third edition includes new chapters on evidence-based woundcare and the organisation of wound management, together with newmaterial on nurse prescribing and the management of wounds in thecommunity; the development of nurse-led ulcer clinics andspecialist wound management centres; details of new technologiesand the use of pressure redistributing equipment. Althoughprincipally written for nurses, it is of value to all healthcareprofessionals working in the field of wound healing.
The book summarises the current understanding of the Nervous -, Endocrine and Immune systems with emphasis on shared mediators and receptors and functional interaction. In addition to the fundamental physiological and pathophysiological mechanisms, which are presented in detail, some clinically relevant subjects are also presented, such as inflammation, asthma and allergy, autoimmune disease, immunodeficiency and the acute phase response. • A comprehensive presentation of neuroimmune biology • Introduces the subject matter to the uninformed reader • Contains basic information, theoretical considerations and up-to-date clinical chapters • The clinical chapters will be helpful to practising physicians
The goal of this book is to provide a conceptual framework for understanding the relationship between the ';psychological'; areas of medicine and the more somatic aspects of health care in our current social environment.
This exclusive travel guide guides the visitor through the most incredible activities to be found in Shanghai: savour the food of world-class chefs in Asia's most romantic two-seater salon; eat at the best holes-in-the-walls and discover local street food haunts; find the best tailors and quality cashmere, satins and brocades by the yard; expert ......
This text aims to provide a comprehensive review of general emergency surgery, the branch of medicine that treats patients presenting to the hospital with a wide variety of emergency conditions. It includes a section focusing on clinical aspects, management, logistics, patient cohorts and perioperative considerations in the context of general emergency surgery and trauma. Other sections describe various conditions and diseases in specific anatomical structures to enable readers to easily find the information they need. Written and edited by international experts and opinion leaders in the field, this book is a valuable reference resource for general and emergency surgeons, trauma surgeons, emergency physicians and nurses. It will also be of interest to residents, students and all other healthcare professionals involved in the management of emergency surgical patients.
This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Janet Foster, PhD, RN, CNS, will focus on Wound Care, with article topics including: Wound management; wound debridement; acute wounds; nutrition and wound healing; biology of acute wound failure; psychological stress and wound healing; chronic wound management in the elderly; and adjuncts to preparing wounds for closure: growth factors, skin substitutes, negative pressure therapy and hyperbaric oxygen.
Have you or a loved one been diagnosed with ADHD? Do you know what caused it? Did you know there are dozens of scientifically proven treatments for ADD and ADHD outside of drugs? If you want answers to these questions, this book is for you. There has been an alarming rise in ADHD diagnoses among children and teens, and ADHD among adults – both women and men – in recent years. The ADHD disorder has practically become an epidemic, affecting more and more families each year. In "ADHD Holistic," the author sheds light on the underlying factors contributing to this trend and offers evidence-based strategies to help reverse it. This groundbreaking book challenges the conventional understanding...