December Books from Elsevier
/ John Scott & CompanyThe Art and Science of Facelift Surgery
2nd Edition
Joe Niamtu
Elsevier
256 pages
ISBN: 9780443121364
March 2024
This 2nd edition brings you up to speed on current best and latest procedures that are transforming the field of cosmetic facial surgery. This highly practical resource features a superbly illustrated print reference with step-by-step procedures accompanied by surgical videos of each technique. Comprehensive, easy-to-follow instruction from internationally recognized expert Dr. Joe Niamtu III, with chapters by other internationally recognized colleagues, helps you achieve optimal outcomes on frequently requested procedures.
Gordis Epidemiology
7th Edition
David Celentano, Moyses Szklo, Youssef Farag
Elsevier
448 pages
ISBN: 9780323877756
March 2024
This bestselling text provides a solid introduction to basic epidemiologic principles as well as practical applications in public health and clinical practice, highlighted by real-world examples throughout. Written by doctors of Johns Hopkins University, it is known for its reader-friendly, accessible writing styleand practical approach to a complex and challenging subject, making it a favorite text of students as well as an ideal resource for health care providers, health policy makers, and epidemiologists at all levels of training and practice.
Practical Guide to the Assessment of Clinical Competence
3rd Edition
Eric Holmboe, Steven Durning
Elsevier
464 pages
ISBN: 9780443112263
March 2024
Offering a multifaceted, practical approach to the complex topic of clinical assessment, this book is designed to help medical educators employ better assessment methods, tools, and models directly into their training programs. World-renowned editors and expert contributors provide authoritative guidance on outcomes-based assessment in clinical education. This is a valuable resource for developing, implementing, and sustaining effective systems for assessing clinical competence in medical school, residency, and fellowship programs.
Mind Maps in Medical Pharmacology
A Study Resource and Review for PA, NP, and Medical Students and Clinicians
Jennifer Hofmann
Elsevier
200 pages
ISBN: 9780323934633
March 2024
The study of pharmacology requires memorization, association, and application of knowledge about hundreds of medications. This book helps physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and medical students master pharmacology through easy-to-understand, visual Mind Maps. These user-friendly, multi-sensory tools condense large amounts of information, helping you organize, integrate, and retain what you’ve learned in the vast and complex field of pharmacology.
Atlas of Clinical and Surgical Orbital Anatomy
3rd Edition
Jonathan Dutton
Elsevier
300 pages
ISBN: 9780443109423
January 2024
Lavishly illustrated with layered anatomical artwork, this book provides a rich visual resource for ophthalmic, oculoplastic, and other surgeons to fully understand relevant orbital anatomic structures as well as their clinical and surgical correlations. Fully revised, it demonstrates complex structures and comprehensive coverage from embryology through adult anatomy, helping clinicians enhance their diagnostic and surgical expertise.
Chirurgie en gynécologie-obstétrique
Surgery in gynecology
Practical Reference Treatise
Michel Cosson, Sophie Delplanque, Olivier Garbin, Cyrille Huchon, Cyrille Martinet, Victoire Delporte
Elsevier Masson
584 pages
ISBN: 9782294769221
Origin: French
February 2024
Devoted to a technique or a set of techniques for a pathology or an anatomical region, the volumes of “Surgical Techniques” collection describe the techniques step by step, relying on rich illustrations, concise texts and advice. With over 1,200 illustrations, and an authoritative text, this work offers the surgeon a clear step by step presentation of the different techniques of gynecological and obstetric surgery.
Evidence-Based Practice of
Palliative Medicine
2nd Edition
Nathan Goldstein, Christopher Woodrell, R. Sean Morrison
Elsevier
736 pages
ISBN: 9780323847025
January 2024
This unique reference focuses on patient and family/caregiver-centered care, highlighting the benefits of palliative care and best practices for delivery. The highly practical, user-friendly format sets it apart from other texts in the field, with concise, readable chapters organized around clinical questions that you’re most likely to encounter in everyday care.
Pediatric Physical Examination
An Illustrated Handbook
4th Edition
Karen Duderstadt
Elsevier
416 pages
ISBN: 9780323831550
December 2023
This handbook teaches the unique range of skills that Nurse Practitioners and primary care providers need to assess children of all ages. Spiral-bound for quick reference in clinical settings, this photo-rich, step-by-step guide to physical examination prepares you to expertly examine children from birth through adolescence.
Faust's Anesthesiology Review
6th Edition
Terence Trentman, Brantley Gaitan, Bhargavi Gali, Rebecca Johnson, Jeffrey Mueller, J. Ross Renew, Toby Weingarten
Elsevier
832 pages
ISBN: 9780323879163
December 2023
This book covers a broad range of important and timely topics in a succinct, easy-to-read format, providing the essential information you need to master the latest advances, procedures, guidelines, and protocols in anesthesiology.
Complications in Orthopaedics
Pediatrics
Matthew Schmitz
Elsevier
336 pages
ISBN: 9780323873970
January 2024
This book provides expert guidance and offers real solutions to improve patient outcomes, both for the trainee and for the experienced surgeon. This brand new volume in the series focuses on how to get out of the weeds, with practical, use-now advice on pediatric trauma, upper extremity, spine, lower extremity, and neuromuscular/congenital disorders.
Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series
Surgical Lifting
Hooman Khorasani, Eyal Levit
Elsevier
336 pages
ISBN: 9780323673266
January 2024
This book covers minimally invasive surgical lifting techniques that can be performed by dermatologic surgeons―all abundantly illustrated and evidence based. A substantial video library demonstrating surgical lifting techniques helps you successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.
Neonatalology Questions and Controversies
Gastroenterology and Nutrition
4th Edition
Josef Neu, Brenda Poindexter
Elsevier
244 pages
ISBN: 9780323878753
January 2024
The thoroughly updated, full-color new edition of this book provides in-depth clinical overviews of both common and rare neonatal GI and nutritional disorders, offering guidance based on the most up-to-date understanding of underlying pathophysiology. It places emphasis on controversial areas that can entail different approaches.
Churchill’s Guide to UK Medicolegal Essentials
2nd Edition
Vanessa Machin
Elsevier
184 pages
ISBN: 9780323934435
December 2023
This is an ideal book for medical, nursing, dental and paramedic students preparing for exams or interviews, all grades of healthcare professionals, police staff, and anyone needing a brief overview of the legal intricacies of medical practice.
Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography
7th Edition
Catherine Otto
Elsevier
648 pages
ISBN: 9780323882088
November 2023
This textbook clearly outlines how to master the core principles of echocardiographic imaging in order to make an initial diagnosis and integrate this data in clinical decision making for patients with a wide range of cardiovascular diseases. Ideal for cardiology fellows, medicine residents, and cardiac sonography students, this text teaches all the essential elements of ultrasound physics, tomographic and 3D anatomy, image acquisition, advanced imaging modalities, and application in specific disease categories―all with a practical, problem-based approach.
Practice Management for the Veterinary Team
Front Office, Operations, and Development
4th Edition
Heather Prendergast
Elsevier
360 pages
ISBN: 9780443117084
February 2024
This book covers critical practice management subjects such as team leadership, inventory management, appointment management, team development, and providing an exceptional client experience through solid communication techniques. This edition includes revised and updated chapters on leadership, the veterinary team, professional growth and development, and medical record management.
Small Animal Medical Differential Diagnosis
A Book of Lists
4th Edition
Mark Thompson
Elsevier
444 pages
ISBN: 9780323875905
December 2023
Pocket-sized and concise, this book is the essential reference to facilitate rapid diagnosis of medical problems in dogs and cats. It covers the differential diagnosis, etiology, clinical signs, and relevant laboratory abnormalities of the most common conditions you will encounter in small animal practice.
Les pathologies en un coup d'oeil pour les infirmiers (French Edition)
Pathologies for Nurses
3rd Edition
Stéphane Cornec
Elsevier Masson
Origin: France
240 pages
ISBN: 9782294780073
January 2024
The author of this at a glance guide, Stéphane Cornec, is a state-certified nurse. He works in a nursing home for people with brain injuries in Brittany.
How to be a Successful Nursing Student
New Notes on Nursing
Natalie Elliott, Teresa Chinn
Elsevier
354 pages
ISBN: 9780323881791
December 2023
This series presents key topics in a highly accessible way, without making assumptions about the reader’s existing knowledge. Concise volumes cover critical and emerging areas, including cultural competence, digital professionalism, politics and activism, clinical placements and more.
Concepts for Nursing Practice
4th Edition
Jean Foret Giddens
Elsevier
576 pages
ISBN: 9780323809825
January 2024
This book uses a simplified approach to describe 57 important concepts relating to all areas of nursing practice. It also makes connections among related concepts and links you to other nursing textbooks. Exemplars for each concept provide useful examples and models, showing how concepts are successfully applied to practice.
Dental Secrets
5th Edition
Stephen Sonis, Jennifer Anne Magee
Elsevier
400 pages
ISBN: 9780323937702
January 2024
Offering practical tips and expert answers to topics in dentistry, oral medicine, and patient management, this volume serves as an ideal preparation tool for exams, clinical rotations, and board certification. A concise, illustrated Q&A format covers key areas such as oral pathology, radiology, periodontology, endodontics, restorative dentistry, prosthodontics, orthodontics, infection control, and oral and maxillofacial surgery.
Occupational Therapy Pocket Guide
Lyndsey Jarvis
Elsevier
240 pages
ISBN: 9780323935005
December 2023
This handbook provides a quick reference that’s ideal for use in the clinical setting. From evaluation and assessment through diagnoses and interventions, it summarizes the details you needed for safe, effective client rehabilitation. It also includes normal ranges for vitals and laboratory tests.
Beik's Health Insurance Today
8th Edition
Julie Pepper
Elsevier
504 pages
ISBN: 9780323884006
December 2023
This guide provides a solid foundation in basics such as the types and sources of health insurance, the submission of claims, and the ethical and legal issues surrounding insurance. It follows the claims process from billing and coding to reimbursement procedures, with realistic practice on the Evolve companion website.
Physical Management for Neurological Conditions
5th Edition
Sheila Lennon, Gita Ramdharry, Geert Verheyden
Elsevier
592 pages
ISBN: 9780323881326
January 2024
This book covers the essentials of neurorehabilitation starting with thirteen guiding principles, and a new chapter on clinical reasoning and assessment. It discusses the physical management of common neurological conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s followed by less common conditions such as inherited neurological conditions, motor neuron disease, polyneuropathies and muscle disorders.
Ewles and Simnett’s Promoting Health
A Practical Guide
8th Edition
Angela Scriven, Gareth Morgan, James Woodall
Elsevier
832 pages
ISBN: 9780323879163
December 2023
Suitable for both undergraduates and postgraduates across a range of professions, this guide provides theories, principles and competencies for effective health promotion in multiple settings. The book is organized into three parts, covering an overview of the public health landscape, the essentials of planning and management, and how to develop capabilities across a range of activities.
Campbell's Core Orthopaedic Procedures
2nd Edition
Frederick Azar, Linda Jones, James Beaty
Elsevier
480 pages
ISBN: 9780323934572
October 2023
This book is an ideal resource for orthopaedic and sports medicine surgeons and trainees who need a practical resource covering the top procedures in the field. This succinct, well-illustrated reference features step-by-step procedures used at the Campbell Clinic, offering practical, concise solutions you can trust for the patient scenarios you’re most likely to encounter.