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Textbook of Pleural Diseases

Textbook of Pleural Diseases

Ashish Kumar Prakash, Anand Jaiswal, Randeep Guleria, Bornali Datta
Jaypee Brothers
302 pages
ISBN: 9789356968929 
November 2023

This textbook about pleural disease authored by multiple Indian specialists. Every aspect of pleura is covered from embryology, anatomy, physiology, and radiological diagnosis. High-quality pleural imaging and its highlights are shown in each chapter. A special chapter describes pleural diseases in COVID, in the post pandemic era.

Practical Orthopedics

Practical Orthopedics

Biological Options and Simpler Techniques for Common Disorders (With an Atlas of Rare Conditions)

3rd Edition

SM Tuli
Jaypee Brothers
272 pages
ISBN: 9789356964334
December 2023

This book contains collective expertise of the author regarding the care and treatment of common orthopedic disorders, with moderate infrastructure facilities available in most hospitals available in the Indian subcontinent. The information is provided about basic pathology, clinical features, diagnostic methodologies and treatment options. The text is richly supplemented by illustrations for better understanding. Affordable and effective treatment options are described keeping in view the societal preconditions, in many parts of the world.

Manual of DERMATOLOGY in General Practice

Manual of DERMATOLOGY in General Practice

2nd Edition

Rokon Uddin
Medica Panamericana
526 pages
ISBN: 9788491102373
Origin: Spanish
June 2023

This book has over 900 vivid color photographs capturing diverse skin conditions. It contains a streamlined approach for easy diagnosis and treatment in clinical practice and incorporates new treatment modalities based on the latest clinical findings and treatment guidelines.

Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

How to Learn at Ease

R. Padmakumar, D. Madhukara Pai
Jaypee Brothers
ISBN: 9789356962811
December 2023

This book shall help surgeons acquire basic knowledge about the anatomy and various surgical techniques of repair of groin hernias, ventral hernias and also other hernias. A surgeon, who needs to upgrade to a laparoscopic hernia surgeon must be familiar with TAPP, TEP, IPOM plus, eTEP, hybrid hernia repair and abdominoplasty. The book describes mainly about laparoscopic groin hernia repair as laparoscopic ventral hernia repair is less difficult to learn and perform. The book is very handy and easy-to-use.

Hematology Board Review

Hematology Board Review

Blueprint Study Guide and Q&A

2nd Edition

Rami Khoriaty, Morgan Jones, Francis Worden
Springer Publishing
ISBN: 9780826188021
December 2023

For the hematology-oncology fellow, hematologist, medical oncologist, or internist looking to review a given disease or blueprint category prior to their examination, this extremely practical study guide provides the pertinent points of emphasis that are often highlighted on the Hematology Board Review exam.

Interpreting Clinical Investigations in ICU

Interpreting Clinical Investigations in ICU

Rahul Anil Pandit, Charudatt Vaity, Bindu Mulakavalupil
Jaypee Brothers
ISBN: 9789356963924
January 2024

This book has been meticulously crafted to bridge the gap between theory and practice, offering a clear and concise understanding of the most clinical investigations. Assembled by a team of experts from the front lines of critical care medicine, this resource serves as a comprehensive guide for clinicians, nurses, and students working in the ICU. Through a combination of real-life case studies, evidence-based guidelines, and practical tips, this book will empower you to navigate the intricacies of interpreting clinical investigations with confidence.

Handbook of Angioedema

Handbook of Angioedema

Kiran Godse
Jaypee Brothers
ISBN: 9789356961647
November 2023

This book covers different chapters related to angioedema including clinical presentation and management. It is an initiative of the Global Allergy and Asthma European Network (GA­LEN) Angioedema Centers of Reference and Excellence (ACARE.) The book is useful for consultant physicians, intensivists, dermatologists, and postgraduate students in dermatology who are involved in management of patients with angioedema.

Pancreatology and Biliary Way

Pancreatología y Via Biliar   

Pancreatology and Biliary Way

Asociación Española de Gastroenterología (AEG)
Asociación Española de Pancreatología (AESPANC)
Emma Martínez, Federico Bolado
Medica Panamericana
480 pages
ISBN: 9788491101147 
Origin: Spanish
December 2023

Biliary and pancreatic pathology is currently one of the most frequent causes of consultation and hospital admission. The extensive development in recent years of endoscopic techniques applied to this pathology has contributed to modifying its diagnosis and treatment schemes. Among the many diseases it covers include highly prevalent processes such as gallstones or pancreatic cysts, and pancreatic adenocarcinoma, one of the most lethal tumors.

Pharmacist-Patient Communication

La Comunicación Farmacéutico Paciente

Pharmacist-Patient Communication

Consejo General de Colegios Oficiales de Farmacéuticos
José-Antonio Flórez, Emilia Montagud
Medica Panamericana
190 pages
ISBN: 9788411063173
Origin: Spanish
December 2023

Communication is an essential tool in patient care. Listening, advising, explaining, so that you feel cared for, ensuring that you understand the instructions and explanations given, bring us closer to improving pharmacotherapeutic results and help reinforce lifestyle modifications. In this sense, pharmacist-patient communication can be considered a medicine, an essential medicine.

A Handbook of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

A Handbook of

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Vinod Kumar Nigam, Siddharth Nigam
Jaypee Brothers
118 pages
ISBN: 9789356969445
December 2023

Gastreoesophageal Reflux Disease (GIRD) is a disease that is thoroughly examined in this handbook. It contains many photographs and artist diagrams, and it covers anatomy, physiology, histology, pharmacology and pathology in relation to gastroesophageal reflux disease and the esophagus. It is helpful for MBSS students, postgraduate students, practicing physicians, surgeons and gastroenterologists as it can be taken to wards and the patient bedside as a reference.

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology

Interpretation and Diagnostic Difficulties

3rd Edition

Pranab Dey
Jaypee Brothers
ISBN: 9789356969667
December 2023

This simple, concise, illustrative book describes the characteristic diagnostic features and differential diagnosis of various lesions on fine needle aspiration cytology. It contains detailed cytology, immunocytochemistry, and molecular genetics of all lesions with many tables, boxes and microphotographs in each chapter. The review section of the book is helpful for self-assessment.

Pediatric Injectable Drugs

Pediatric Injectable Drugs

The Teddy Bear Book

12th Edition

Stephanie Phelps, Kelley Lee and Tracy Hagemann
American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP)
952 pages
ISBN: 9781585287185
January 2024

For more than 20 years, pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other health professionals have relied on The Teddy Bear Book to provide the most comprehensive research-based information on administering injectable medications to children. It is one of ASHP's most recognized and trusted resources dedicated to providing guidance on the use of injectable medications in children. This new edition features more than 4,800 references for 273 updated monographs covering; Medication error potential, Infusion-related cautions, Dosages and dose adjustment in organ dysfunction and more.

Pediatric Coding Q&A

Pediatric Coding Q&A

Expert Advice from the AAP Coding Hotline

American Academy of Pediatrics
153 pages
ISBN: 9781610027144
January 2024

For years, the AAP Coding Hotline has been a trusted resource for pediatricians and others with coding conundrums. Pediatric Coding Q&A:Expert Advice from the AAP Coding Hotline is a compilation featuring guidance on everything from coding for specific clinical conditions to applying both common and evolving coding concepts. Readers will also find coding tips peppered throughout the guidance as well as lists of resources for learning more about individual conditions and concepts.

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Grandmotherland

Grandmotherland

Exploring the Myths and Realities

Judith Edwards
Karnac
288 pages
ISBN: 9781913494773
January 2024

This guide looks at how the meme of the grandmother is affected by personality, culture, tradition and ‘norms’ and considers how psychoanalytic insights may help us understand this territory of life.

Bion's Vertices

Bion's Vertices

On Truth and Lies

Tomasz Fortuna
Karnac
392 pages
ISBN: 9781800132115
January 2024

This book intended for the practicing psychoanalyst, is divided into three parts which investigate the truth/lie domain, emotional change and growth, and creativity in relation to truth and lies, and show its relevance in clinical practice. The wide-ranging discussions include chapters on aesthetic processes in poetry and psychoanalytic thought, knowledge, representation, misunderstandings, chaos, perversions, propaganda, the analyst's mind, the protective function of lying, and racialisation in relational context.

Pharmacological Guide in Psychiatry

Guía Farmacológica en Psiquiatría 17ª Edición

Pharmacological Guide in Psychiatry

17th Edition

Santiago López Galán
Medica Panamericana
492 pages
ISBN: 9788411063197
Origin: Spanish
December 2023

This book aims to provide the professional with all the necessary data in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses: trade names, therapeutic groups, active ingredients, psychiatric pathologies, medications with the same composition, pharmaceutical laboratories and latest pharmaceutical discharges.

Applied Epigenetics for Mental Health Professionals

Applied Epigenetics for Mental Health Professionals

Onoriode Edeh, Kyle Rutledge
American Psychiatric Association
178 pages
ISBN: 9781615374137
December 2023

Epigenetics—the study of cellular events that affect gene expression without changing the DNA sequence—is having an increasing impact on the field of biology, where it has improved our understanding of the development of pathology and led to novel treatments. The same is true in psychiatry, where epigenetics has provided new perspectives on neurodevelopment across the life span. This essential guide is designed for practicing psychiatrists, psychiatry residents and fellows, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, trainees, and students.

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Dodging Dementia 2nd Edition

Dodging Dementia

Understanding MCI and other risk factors

2nd Edition

Mary Jordan
Hammersmith Books
312 pages
ISBN: 9781781612422
January 2024

Whether you have a close relative with dementia, a history of high-risk factors for this condition, or a diagnosis of MCI (mild cognitive impairment) you may be concerned to know how personally 'at risk' you or a loved one is, and what you can do to 'dodge' what is definitely not inevitable. Mary Jordan guides readers through the many factors associated with developing dementia and the science behind our current understanding, including Diet, Exercise, Trauma and more.

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Neonatology for Nursing

Neonatología para Enfermería      

Neonatology for Nursing

Sociedad Española de Enfermería Neonatal (SEEN)
José-Antonio Flórez, Emilia Montagud
Medica Panamericana
660 pages
ISBN: 9788491109815 
Origin: Spanish
December 2023

Nursing professionals play a basic role in caring for people of all ages, families, groups and communities, both sick and healthy, and in all circumstances. On some occasions, nurses act autonomously and, on other occasions, in collaboration with other professionals, but always with the intention of promoting health and improving education to generate healthy lifestyle habits and prevent diseases.

Compassion Fatigue and Burnout in Nursing

Compassion Fatigue and Burnout in Nursing

Enhancing Professional Quality of Life

3rd Edition

Vidette Todaro-Franceschi
Elsevier
366 pages
ISBN: 978-0826155283
January 2024

Written by an acknowledged expert in end-of-life education, professional quality of life, and clinical leadership, this book will help empower nurses so that they can create a healthier, more compassionate work environment. Supported by research but written from a holistic and personal perspective, the text includes real-life examples, strategies, and exercises that will help readers to identify negative patterns and explore ways to recapture the joy in their work lives.

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Interprofessional Perspectives for Community Practice

Interprofessional Perspectives for Community Practice

Promoting Health, Well-Being, and Quality of Life

Michael Pizzi
Slack Inc.
450 pages
ISBN: 9781638220572
January 2024

This book promotes active, team learning and a dynamic team process that blends the patient’s preferences and values, the expertise of practitioners from multiple disciplines, and incorporates multidisciplinary evidence.

A Guide to Global Language Assessment

A Guide to Global Language Assessment

A Lifespan Approach

Mellissa Bortz
SLACK Inc.
300 pages
ISBN: 9781630919443
December 2023

Dr. Mellissa Bortz’s research interests include the development of language assessments for Global populations and Translanguaging narrative assessments. Her teaching and clinical interests focus on the assessment and treatment of language challenges and neurodiversity. Originally from South Africa, Dr. Bortz is especially interested in understanding how speech-language pathologists can best serve multilingual individuals in culturally and linguistically diverse areas of the globe.

Theory in School-Based Occupational Therapy Practice

Theory in School-Based Occupational Therapy Practice

A Practical Application

Patricia Laverdure
Slack Inc.
200 pages
ISBN: 9781630917715
January 2024

The author’s research interest lies in Development of Occupational Therapy Theory, Examination of Theory Guided Interventions, Knowledge and Science Implementation in Educational Based Practice and Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Occupational Therapy Education.