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Books : Science : Medicine : Allied Health Professions : General
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This book serves as a comprehensive reference for a variety of research situations. This edition reflects the popular approaches to analysis and design, and addresses the focus of health-care related research through the 1990s and into the 21st century. Expanded or added topics include outcomes research and the disablement model, validity and diagnostic screening, meta-analysis, scales used in survey and outcomes research, logistic regression, measures of reliability, and data management to prepare for computer analysis. For those in the health professions, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nursing, and exercise physiology.
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This book gives you all the information and motivation you need to become a student in a physician assistant program anywhere in the country.
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This product contains a student access code for courses that have adopted the WebCT or Blackboard online course for Willis: Medical Terminology: A Programmed Learning Approach to the Language of Health Care. The text provides a concise, self-directed approach to studying and learning medical terminology. Geared toward efficient memorization, a sequential method of study is employed that provides immediate feedback through dissemination of information, with diagrams, illustrations, and a programmed reinforcement and review. Includes an introduction to the basic term components and covers the rules of pronunciation, spelling, and formation. Features include medical record analyses, four-color illustrations and a user-friendly style. To further assist learning, a starter set of flashcards and a CD-ROM with questions and answers, illustrations, pronunciations and chapter reviews are included.
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Foundations in Microbiology 3rd edition
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This revised edition answers the demand for a leaner version of MariebÕs Human Anatomy & Physiology, one that assumes less need for in-depth coverage of pregnancy, heredity, and the developmental aspects of various body systems, while keeping basic themes such as homeostatic imbalances strategically in place. Elaine MariebÕs instinct for providing colorful, dynamic explication of body system anatomy & physiology creates a focused presentation of basic principles. Accompanied by a supplements package that faithfully reflects the content of this new text, instructors and students alike will benefit from this convenient, integrated learning system. The entire human body, including bones and skeletal tissues, the nervous system, the endocrine system, the cardiovascular system, the lymphatic system, the respiratory system, the digestive system, the urinary system, and the reproductive system. For college instructors and students, or anyone interested in human anatomy & physiology.
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Now in its Fifth Edition, this text and workbook is an excellent aid for students, practicing nurses, and allied health professionals learning ECG interpretation. The book presents a step-by-step guide to rhythm strip analysis and contains over 500 actual (not computer-generated) ECG strips to enhance the skills needed for accurate, confident ECG interpretation. Two post-tests and an answer key appear at the back of the book. The latest ACLS guidelines are also included.
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Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, Eighth Edition continues to set the standard for A&P texts with an enhanced media package and new active learning features that help readers better visualize and understand the structure and function of the human body. New information on hot topics like DNA fingerprinting, bone implants for children, stem cell research, and obesity draws readers into the material. Elaine Marieb's clear and friendly writing style emphasizes the relevance of anatomy and physiology to readers' lives and careers. It clarifies concepts, defines key terms, and offers just the right balance of anatomy, physiology, and clinical coverage to make the content complete without being overwhelming. The Human Body: An Orientation, Basic Chemistry, Cells and Tissues, Skin and Body Membranes, The Skeletal System, The Muscular System, The Nervous System, Special Senses, The Endocrine System, Blood, The Cardiovascular System, The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses, The Respiratory System, The Digestive System and Body Metabolism, The Urinary System, The Reproductive System. For all readers interested in learning the essentials of human anatomy and physiology.
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The ultimate anatomy atlas for medical study, clinical reference, and patient education, this updated masterpiece offers 534 of Netter's own accurate, clear and beautifully rendered illustrations along with eight Netter-style drawings rendered by Carlos A.G. Machado, MD. Netter's incomparable medical art and artistry reflects his personal belief in the power of the visual image to teach without overwhelming the student with dense, confusing text. "To clarify rather than intimidate" remains the distinctive and effective Netter approach - and it's been working since the publication of the first edition in 1989.
This masterwork has trained over 1,000,000 medical and health-science students
since its first release in 1989.
Updated with over 200 revised Netter illustrations, this new edition of the classic human anatomy atlas presents a total of 534 of Netter's own accurate, clear and precisely rendered illustrations along with 8 new Netter-style, surface anatomy drawings by Carlos A.G. Machado, MD.
This extraordinary new edition takes a major step forward to include surface anatomy and radiographic images to give a fuller, more integrated understanding of human anatomy. The index is expanded and improved, the references are updated, and a number of images are revised to reflect current knowledge. "To clarify rather than intimidate" continues to be the distinctive
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Health Sciences & Nutrition
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Designed especially for nursing, medical assistant, and allied health programmes which allow limited time for the study of medications, this updated and classroom-tested pharmacology text provides drug information in an easy-to-use, format that helps build confidence in the study of medications. Calculations are simplified into step-by-step methods, and an index of cross-referenced drugs listed by trade and generic names is included. New features include a new chapter on drugs and geriatrics, new drug tables and illustrations, addition of more than 160 drugs, and new case studies and administrative checklists. The organization of the text eliminates unnecessary detail that may overwhelm or confuse the student. Part I introduces students to the subject of drugs, their sources and uses, as well as dosage calculations that are simplified into two optional, step-by-step processes. Part II organizes the drugs according to their classifications, which are arranged in a logical order. Each classification is described, along with characteristics of typical drugs, purpose, side effects, cautions, and interactions.
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Focusing on microbiology, this book presents all the major concepts clearly and concisely, and easily understood by students with no experience in the field. Current information is provided on the latest epidemics of AIDS, cholera and measles, as well as precautions for health workers.
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This best-selling programmed text makes learning medical terminology quick and easy. In addition to the text, software and audiotapes provide additional methods of study. Based on a word-building programmed learning system, this comprehensive guide uses color didactically, includes extensive review activities to engage the student, and includes special frames containing interesting and helpful information. This text, in its eighth edition, offers a proven format thatis easy and fun to use. Supplements Text & Audiotapes (2) Value Package 0-7668-0117-9 Instructor's Manual 0-7668-0065-2 Audiotapes (2) with duplication rights 0-7668-0064-4 Computerized Testbank (C) (3.5" Windows) 0-7668-0066-0
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The number one anatomy text for medical and allied health students, Clinically Oriented Anatomy features comprehensive coverage of anatomy along with clinical correlations provided by the famous "blue boxes." New features in this edition include: completely new art program; surface anatomy and medical imaging boxes; and new illustrated tables.
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Health Sciences & Nutrition
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Designed to provide students with essential concepts of disease processes and altered health states, this text is ideal for both discrete and integrated pathophysiology courses. The Second Edition has over 200 new and revised illustrations and incorporates a new feature "Understanding", which uses large pieces of art to outline key processes using a step-by-step approach. The text continues to include such favorite features as: key concept boxes, color-coded summaries, and icons to delineate special considerations for children, the elderly, and pregnant women.
The free CD-ROM now provides access to three-dimensional animations so visual learners can gain a greater understanding of common disease and cellular processes. The CD-ROM also includes student review questions.
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Here s a better way to prepare for your PANCE and PANRE exams and it s guaranteed or your money back!* Rely on this carefully designed resource to learn more than just the facts! Turn to this unique, dual learning structure to strengthen your medical information base and enhance your clinical skills. Part I. Essentials: Your Medical Information Base Strategically designed didactic questions integrate clinical vignettes. Multiple correct answers with rationales allow you to compare and contrast medical data, while You Should Know teaching points give you rich, real-world perspectives. Part II. Performance: Gauging Your Test Success Questions in Part II mirror the actual PANCE and PANRE exams. Compare your answers to the correct answers in Section 2 to identify your strengths and weaknesses. References for each answer show you where to find corresponding rationales in Part I. Plus, the BONUS CD-ROM offers more than 650 unique questions that let you take customized or randomized tests. It is an invaluable asset for anyone who is trying to get ready for the PANCE. Abraham B., PA-S, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM far more enjoyable way of studying...almost like a game! Tamar D., PA-S, Barry University, Saint Petersburg, FL Money-Back Guarantee* *If you are a graduate of a Physician Assistant program accredited in the United States, take the PANCE or PANRE examination f
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Students in medical professions need to develop skills in documenting patient care. This unique, straightforward "how-to" text and reference, written specifically for physician assistants (PAs), will teach them how to write SOAP notes, document patient care in the office and hospital settings, and write prescriptions. This book is basic enough for beginning students, yet useful enough for practicing professionals. "GREAT! Specifically addresed PA concerns with appropriate information. Enjoyed the 'Practice' format and especially the pearls." -- Peggy D. McMillen, MPAS, PAC, PA Studies, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina
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Now celebrating its 20th anniversary, the Sixth Edition of this bestseller continues to offer an unparalleled presentation of the discipline of Pathophysiology. This edition includes the addition of three new chapters: "Concepts of Health and Disease," "Sleep and Sleep Disorders," and "Neurobiology of Thought and Mood Disorders." Essential information is provided, clarifying the interrelationships between normal body functioning to the physiologic changes that participate in disease production and occur as a result of disease, as well as the body's ability to compensate for these changes. Coverage is based on common health problems for all segments of the population, including the special needs of children and elderly persons. An abundance of learning tools--including in-text summaries, chapter outlines, learning objectives, key concept boxes, Internet addresses and extensive explanations--reinforce material and maximize learning potential. This full-color edition, now with seventy-five new illustrations as well as enhancements to existing illustrations, continues to provide visual appeal to facilitate the learning process. Two free Instructors Resource CD-ROMs, including an image bank and a test bank, available to faculty who adopt the text. For more information, visit http://connection.LWW.com/go/porth.
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Comprehensive Coverage Of All The Major Health Professions. The Text Outlines More Than 75 Careers And Touches On Every Major Facet Of The Field From The Evolution Of Medicine To Payment For Services...Add More!
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Now in full color! This essentials-level learning resource is organized by body system, and is designed for short courses or self-study, self-paced learning. The earlier chapters include a basic analysis of medical terminology, common anatomical roots, prefixes, suffixes, and terms relevant to body organization. The later chapters are organized by body systems, which include basic anatomy and physiology, term analysis, pronunciations, abbreviations, and exercises. NEW TO THIS EDITION: · New full color art enhances user understanding of basic anatomy and physiology terminology · Expanded appendices include word element to definition and definition to word element to help with comprehension and understanding of terms · Free Practice CD-ROM comes complete with word pronunciations along with review exercise activities, and games for effective review.