Goodheart's Photoguide to Common Skin Disorders


Book Description

Thoroughly updated, this reference focuses on the diagnosis and management of common problems that account for the majority of dermatologic complaints. The text describes distinguishing features of each disease to enable the health care provider to formulate a diagnosis.







Goodheart's Photoguide to Common Pediatric and Adult Skin Disorders


Book Description

An accessible reference for the general practitioner and dermatologists alike, this product focuses on diagnosis and management of common problems that account for the vast majority of dermatologic complaints. This product describes specific distinguishing features of diseases to enable the reader to make a diagnosis, and juxtaposes photos of similar or "look-alike" conditions for ready comparison where appropriate. Formatted approach to each disease (basics, description and distribution of lesions, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and management). Accepted treatment options and alternatives are presented with a minimum of complexity.




Goodheart's Photoguide of Common Skin Disorders


Book Description

This easy-to-use reference helps practitioners quickly diagnose common skin disorders and determine appropriate treatment options. More than 500 full-color images speed diagnosis by showing the reader distinguishing characteristics of each disorder, as well as providing clear comparisons between similar looking conditions. Features of the text include formulary tables of leading topical agents and preparations by brand name, as well as patient handouts in English and Spanish. Basic dermatologic procedures are presented in a simple, easy-to-understand format, making this guide an invaluable reference for office surgery. The Second Edition features new, larger photos, more patient handouts, and new material on several disorders. Also included is an expanded basic procedures section with new and more detailed procedures and more illustrations and photos of necessary equipment.




Goodheart's Photoguide to Common Pediatric and Adult Skin Disorders


Book Description

An accessible reference for the general practitioner and dermatologists alike, Goodheart's Photoguide to Common Skin Disorders focuses on diagnosis and management of common problems that account for the vast majority of dermatologic complaints. It describes specific distinguishing features of diseases to enable the reader to make a diagnosis, and juxtaposes photos of similar or "look-alike" conditions for ready comparison where appropriate. Formatted approach to each disease (basics, description and distribution of lesions, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and management). Accepted treatment options and alternatives are presented with a minimum of complexity. New to this edition: Hundreds of new photos New chapter on darker skin tones New chapter on dermoscopy New chapter on Hyperhidrosis New chapter on teledermatology Formulary tables of leading topical agents and prep by brand names More than 900color images Photos of "look-alikes" juxtaposed for quick comparison Step by step descriptions of basic dermatologic procedures Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundledinteractive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to yourtablet and smartphone or accessed onlineand includes features like: Complete content with enhanced navigation A powerful search tool that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation A highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues Quick-reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use "




Medical Terminology


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The textbook that originated the use of the complete medical record to teach terminology has been revised! New features include a new full-color design; a bonus CD-ROM packaged with the text, including fun assessment exercises and audio pronunciations; and flashcards bound into the text for student self-study. The free faculty ancillary package includes an Instructor's Manual with Instructor's Resource CD-ROM--which includes an imagebank and a test generator. A free transparency set is also available. Online Tutoring powered by Smarthinking--Free online tutoring, powered by Smarthinking, gives students access to expert nursing and allied health science educators whose mission, like yours, is to achieve success. Students can access live tutoring support, critiques of written work, and other valuable tools. Visit http: //thepoint.lww.com/Willis2e for more information on the text and to view sample pages.




Shelf-Life Pediatrics


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Succeed on the NBME shelf exam and your pediatrics rotation with Shelf-Life Pediatrics, a brand new pocket-sized question book packed with 500 high-quality questions and answers that align with current NBME content outlines. Shelf Life-Pediatrics is a volume in the new Shelf-Life Series, developed with the needs of third- and fourth-year medical students in mind.




Patient Assessment Tutorials: A Step-By-Step Guide for the Dental Hygienist


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This updated Fourth Edition of Jill Gehrig’s highly visual, step-by-step guide takes dental hygienists-in-training through the process of patient assessment, emphasizing both the actual physical assessment and the human interaction involved. The Fourth Edition includes four chapters on communication (including an all-new motivational interviewing chapter), as well as unique Human Element sections that include real-life experiences shared by patients, students, and clinicians. Enhanced by case studies, student learning aids, videos, and a new audio glossary, Patient Assessment Tutorials provides students with everything they need to succeed in the course and their future careers as dental hygienists.




Memmler's The Human Body in Health and Disease, Enhanced Edition


Book Description

Updated in content and pedagogy, this 14th Edition of Memmler’s the Human Body in Health and Disease has helped hundreds of thousands of allied health students, including those with little background in science, to master anatomy and physiology. From its pioneering use of phonetic pronunciations to its pedagogically effective skin-to-bone transparencies of the human body, and increased focus on visualization, the new edition continues to set the standard for the one-semester course.




Patient Assessment Tutorials: A Step-by-Step Procedures Guide for the Dental Hygienist


Book Description

The ability to accurately assess patients is vital to the practice of Dental Hygiene—a complete and accurate assessment is the starting point to providing thorough patient care. Patient Assessment Tutorials takes you through the process of patient assessment, and provides you with information on both the actual physical assessment as well as effective patient communication. The highly visual, step-by-step style teaches you vital assessment processes quickly and thoroughly. Excellent features include detailed, full-color illustrations and photographs to visually guide you through procedures and techniques, case studies and personal accounts that bring the content to life, and more.