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  • - Myofascial Meridians for Manual Therapists and Movement Professionals
    av Thomas W. Myers
    956,-

  • - The Treatment of Diseases with Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs
    av Sebastian Maciocia
    1 780,-

    Use Traditional Chinese Medicine in diagnosing and treating disease! Maciociäs The Practice of Chinese Medicine, 3rd Edition describes how to apply TCM theory to the diagnosis and treatment of disorders and conditions frequently encountered in practice. Covering common, chronic, and acute conditions, Maciociäs provides guidelines to treatment with both acupuncture and Chinese herbs. Case studies offer real-world insights into determining effective treatment care. From an expert team of editors who were close to the late Giovanni Maciocia and who practice "the Maciocia way," this practical, illustrated text makes it easier to apply TCM in Western medical practice. Coverage of Traditional Chinese Medicine includes the diagnosis and treatment of 48 common diseases, conditions, and disorders. Discussion of aetiology, pathology, and differential diagnoses according to TCM is provided for each disease, condition, and disorder. UNIQUE! Summaries of Western differential diagnoses provide alternative treatment options. Coverage of treatments includes acupuncture and herbs, with explanations of choices. Reviews of clinical trials and modern Chinese literature report the experience of noted doctors of Chinese medicine. Practical appendices include Identification of Patterns According to the Six Stages, the Four Levels, and the Three Burners; Prescriptions; and Suggested Substitutions of Chinese Herbs. English-Pinyin Glossary of Chinese Terms is included. NEW and UNIQUE! Clinical Tips provide practical guidelines to diagnosing and treating diseases. NEW and UNIQUE! Red Flags list symptoms that may necessitate a referral to a Western physician. NEW! Updated clinical trials and references are added. NEW! Updated Western differential diagnosis sections are added. NEW discussion on sexuality in Chinese medicine is added. NEW! Additional tongue photos aid in diagnosing diseases, based on Chinese medicine protocols. NEW! Updated, full-color photos are added. NEW! Four new appendices are added, for a total of 10 appendices. NEW! Reorganization of material provides easier access to key topics.

  • - The science and clinical applications in manual and movement therapy
     
    730,-

    The role of the fascia in musculoskeletal conditions and as a body-wide communication system is now well established. Fascia: The Tensional Network of the Human Body is constitutes the most comprehensive foundational textbook available that also provides the latest research theory and science around fascia and their function. This book is unique in offering consensus from scientists and clinicians from across the world and brings together the work of the group behind the international Fascia Research Congress. It is ideal for advanced sports physiotherapists /physical therapists, musculoskeletal/orthopaedic medicine practitioners, as well as all professionals with an interest in fascia and human movement. The comprehensive contents lay the foundations of understanding about fascia, covering current scientific understanding of physiology and anatomy, fascial-related disorders and associated therapies, and recently developed research techniques. Full colour illustrations clearly show fascia in context New content based on latest research evidence Critical evaluation of fascia-oriented therapies by internationally trusted experts Chapter outlines, key points and summary features to aid navigation Accompanying e-book version include instructional videos created by clinicians

  • av Nigel (Consultant Radiologist & Western Infirmary Raby
    596,-

    Suitable for all those who work in the Emergency Department, this book offers step-by-step analytical approaches which help them to answer this question: "These images look normal to me, but... how can I be sure that I am not missing a subtle but important abnormality?"

  • av Sharon Haughey & Roisin O'Hare
    366,-

  • av Geraint Fuller
    350,-

    Neurological examination is one of the most intimidating procedures for medical students and junior doctors to perform and be assessed on. This book guides you through the essentials of neurological examination - providing the relevant background and telling you what to do, what you can find and what it means.

  • - A Systematic Approach
    av John F. Salmon
    2 350,-

    Through eight outstanding editions, Kanski''s Clinical Ophthalmology has been the classic specialty textbook, providing the perfect ophthalmology foundation for trainees and a valuable reference source for experienced practitioners. Building on the previous edition by Dr. Brad Bowling, Dr. John Salmon from Oxford University has comprehensively revised the textbook. The 9th Edition retains Dr. Kanski''s highly effective format of succinct text and visually dynamic presentation, providing authoritative, focused guidance on the diagnosis and management of ophthalmic disorders. Extremely well organized and comprehensive in scope, this visually stunning book reflects the latest advances in the field, facilitating quick comprehension to enhance learning, aid exam preparation and guide clinical practice. As a general ophthalmic textbook, this is the gold standard. Uses targeted text, bulleted lists, tables, and visual aids to highlight salient points across all ophthalmology subspecialties. Includes 2,600 illustrations, including more than 1,000 new images of common and rare conditions and arrows to show the exact pathology. Features detailed updates on new therapeutic interventions for neurological disease and ocular tumours; new imaging techniques such as OCT, OCT angiography, and MRI; and new topics such as circadian rhythms, graft vs host disease and the effects of Ebola virus infection on the eye. Presents examination techniques in a new, separate chapter and contains new "tips" on key issues in every chapter. Provides up-to-date information on hot topics such as intravitreal treatment with anti-VEGF agents for macular disease, genetic advances in hereditary retinal dystrophies, the use of biological agents in the treatment of uveitis and scleritis and new surgical advances such as MIGS for glaucoma and limbal stem cell grafting. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

  • av Richard (Professor and Chair Goering
    926,-

    Learn all the microbiology and basic immunology concepts you need to know for your courses and exams. Now fully revised and updated, Mims' clinically relevant, systems-based approach and abundant colour illustrations make this complex subject easy to understand and remember. Learn about infections in the context of major body systems and understand why these are environments in which microbes can establish themselves, flourish, and give rise to pathologic changes. This systems-based approach to microbiology employs integrated and case-based teaching that places the ¿bug parade' into a clinical context. Effectively review for problem-based courses with the help of chapter introductions and ¿Lessons in Microbiology' text boxes that highlight the clinical relevance of the material, offer easy access to key concepts, and provide valuable review tools. Approach microbiology by body system or by pathogen through the accompanying electronic ¿Pathogen Parade' - a quickly searchable, cross-referenced glossary of viruses, bacteria and fungi. A new electronic ¿Vaccine Parade' offers quick-reference coverage of the most commonly used vaccines in current clinical practice.

  • av Merck
    750,-

    The Merck Veterinary Manual (MVM) covers all domesticated species and diseases in veterinary medicine worldwide. This completely revised and redesigned new edition of the veterinary classic uses a two-column format and color throughout for easy-to-read text and tables. Hundreds of color images enhance and illustrate the text.

  • - An Illustrated Colour Text
    av Frcp, DPhil, David Gawkrodger, m.fl.
    610,-

  • - Technology in Transition
     
    776,-

  • av Imelda Bates, S. Mitchell Lewis, Barbara Jane Bain & m.fl.
    1 156,-

  • av Jane Coad & Melvyn Dunstall
    616,-

    Provides a review of anatomy and physiology applicable to midwifery, from first principles through to fresh research, utilizing case studies for reflection. This book is suitable for all students of midwifery.

  • av Sam Kaddoura
    486,-

    Explains various echo techniques available, what an echo can and cannot give and puts echo into a clinical perspective. This book is suitable for qualified physicians, general practitioners, cardiac technicians, nurses and paramedics.

  • - The Essentials
    av H. Peter (Professor and Chair Soyer
    876,-

    Dermoscopy: The Essentials presents the practical guidance you need to master this highly effective, more economical, and less invasive alternative to biopsy. Drs. Peter Soyer, Giuseppe Argenziano, Rainer Hofmann-Wellenhof, and Iris Zalaudek explain all aspects of performing dermoscopy and interpreting results. With approximately 30% new clinical and dermoscopic images, valuable pearls and checklists, and online access to the fully searchable and downloadable text, you'll have everything you need to diagnose earlier and more accurately

  • - with Anatomy and Related Biosciences
    av Jean Rankin & Dorothy Stables
    640,-

    Presents an account of anatomy and physiology at various stages of pregnancy and childbirth. This title includes chapters that cover normal physiology, changes to the physiology in pregnancy, and application to practice.

  • - A comprehensive guide
    av Christopher C. (Reader in Equine Medicine Pollitt
    1 536,-

  • - An integration of clinical expertise and research
    av Diane G. (Diane Lee & Associates Lee
    800,-

    Provides the busy clinician with the evidence and clinical tools/knowledge to immediately impact and enhance daily practice for the management of lumbopelvic-hip pain and disability.

  • av Molly Varga Smith
    1 656,-

  • av John Anthony Considine
    1 150,-

    A Complete Guide to Quality in Small-Scale Wine Making, Second Edition is the first and only book to focus specifically on the challenges relevant to non-industrial scale production of optimal wine with a scientifically rigorous approach. Fully revised and updated with new insights on the importance of all aspects of the production of consistent, quality wine, this book includes sections on organic wine production, coverage of the selection and culturing of yeast, and the production of sparkling, `methode champenois¿ and fortified wines. The new edition includes insights into the latest developments in flavor chemistry, production protocols, NIR and FTIR for multipurpose analysis and microplate and PCR procedures, and IR methods for essential analysis among others. Written by an expert team with real-world experience and with a multi-cultural approach, this text will provide a complete guide to all the stages of the winemaking process and evaluation, and clearly explains the chemistry that underpins it all.

  • - Assessment, Diagnosis, Treatment
    av Elaine (Chartered Physiotherapist Atkins, Emily Jane Goodlad & Jill (Chartered Physiotherapist Kerr
    840 - 966,-

  • av Stephen J Challacombe
    870,-

    The new edition of this award-winning book offers a systemised and objective approach to clinical diagnosis and contemporary non-surgical management of the most common disorders seen in oral medicine. It places a strong emphasis on practical issues such as history taking, examination and differential diagnosis, when clinical investigations are indicated, and how to identify and describe oral lesions. Fully updated with six new chapters and new photographs and artworks, Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine 4e presents a straightforward, accessible but practical guide to the successful diagnosis and treatment of the most common and potentially serious disorders seen in oral medicine clinical practice. Maintaining a strong patient-centred approach throughout, the book also explores relevant systemic disorders and includes an updated but shortened recommended reading list. This clearly written book places a strong emphasis on practical issues and is beautifully illustrated with liberal use of tables, algorithms and clinical photographs. Senior dental students, dental practitioners and trainees and practitioners in oral medicine, surgery and pathology in particular, will find this book to be both an excellent source of reference and a thoroughly practical guide for clinical diagnosis and contemporary non-surgical management of conditions affecting the oral and maxillofacial region. The expert authors have completely revised and updated the content, making this an excellent reference source as well as a thoroughly practical guide. Clearly written and easy to follow Beautiful illustrations with a wealth of anatomical artwork and clinical photographs to support learning Treatment algorithms, tables, 'pull out' boxes and sample 'patient information sheets' provide practical guidance User-friendly format allows ease of access to information Shows the reader how to interpret the findings of routine clinical investigations and understand the potential implications for the patient Identifies relevant follow-up questions that may further clarify the findings of the clinical examination and refocus the history Shows the reader how to identify lesions and understand their potential implications for the patient Explains how to advise the patient about the nature of oral lesions and their predisposing factors Identifies a range of therapeutic options and new emerging therapies Completely restructured with grouping of disorders into 7 sections Completely revised and updated with additional text and illustrations and revised recommended reading sections. Six brand new chapters Expanded sections on clinical features and management, including emerging therapies, as well as additional information on drug interactions and contraindications Enhanced eBook version is included with purchase of the print edition

  • av Christopher Gilbert
    690,-

    This authoritative, research-based book, written by a team of clinical experts, offers an introduction to the symptoms and causes of disordered breathing as well as the strategies and protocols that can be used to correct and restore normal breathing. Multidisciplinary Approaches to Breathing Pattern Disorders guides readers through a discussion of the current research that links disordered breathing patterns with perceived pain levels, fatigue, stress and anxiety. Basic mechanics, physiology, and biochemistry of normal breathing are outlined to lay a foundation for understanding causes and mechanics of disordered breathing. Self-help strategies with charts and workbook pages that may be photocopied as handouts are designed to help patients overcome specific breathing problems. "e;...this second edition is particularly outstanding, providing a good basis of practical hands-on techniques, well supported by pictures and the website, and giving specific focus on sports, speech and chronic pain."e; Reviewed by Janet Rowley on behalf of the New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, January 2015 "e;..a fantastic resource which will help students, clinicians, and physiotherapists to carry out effective evaluation and treatment in an acute care setting."e; Reviewed by Poonam Mehta on behalf of the New Zealand Journal of Physiotherapy, January 2015Written by an international team of highly experienced clinicians in the fieldAddresses all the most effective aspects of therapy - physiotherapy, psychotherapy, osteopathyIncludes an introduction to the understanding of the mechanics, physiology and biochemistry of normal breathingIncludes self-help measures with charts and workbook material which may be photocopied for using with the patients

  • av Owen, Simon Robinson & Dr. Doody
    516,-

  • av William J. Marshall, Marta Lapsley & Andrew Day
    776,-

    Clinical Chemistry considers what happens to the body's chemistry when affected by disease. Each chapter covers the relevant basic science and effectively applies this to clinical practice. It includes discussion on diagnostic techniques and patient management and makes regular use of case histories to emphasise clinical relevance, summarise chapter key points and to provide a useful starting point for examination revision. The clear and engaging writing style appreciated by generations of readers has been retained in this new (eighth) edition, while the content has been thoroughly updated throughout. The approach and scope of this trusted text makes it ideal for integrated medical curricula for medical training and for students and practitioners of clinical and biomedical science. The complementary online version of the book, including additional self-assessment material, completes this superb learning package. Comes with complete, downloadable eBook on Student Consult Additional self-assessment materials - interactive clinical cases and two tier level MCQs ('standard' and 'advanced') New introductory chapter on basic biochemistry - including solutions, solutes, ionisation, pH, buffers, amino acids, peptides and proteins, enzyme activity, including kinetic properties, DNA structure 'Light bulb' sections give practical advice and clarify difficult concepts or potential pitfalls Updated references to core guidelines (UK and international) reflect latest best practice

  • - How, Why and When
     
    810,-

  • - Fundamentals of Holistic Care
    av Chris Brooker & Anne Waugh
    480,-

    Explains how and why sensitive, safe, evidence-based holistic nursing care is carried out, including topics common to all fields of practice. This title covers core nursing skills that are emphasised to reflect the importance of clinical skills as well as the underpinning theory.

  • av Ma, Md, John Hampton, m.fl.
    400,-

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