Essentials of Community Medicine
Author : DA Hiremath
Publisher : Jaypee Brothers,Medical Publishers Pvt. Limited
Page : 352 pages
File Size : 49,73 MB
Release : 2010-06-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789350250440
Essentials of Community Medicine --a Practical Approach
Author : DA. Hiremath
Publisher : Jaypee Brothers Publishers
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 47,49 MB
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Community medicine
ISBN : 9788180613449
Book Description
This book serves the needs of the dental, nursing and paramedical students. This book is written to serve both the undergraduates and post graduates to face the practical and viva-voce confidently and derive the maximum benefit.
Essentials of Hospital Medicine
Author : Andrew S. Dunn
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 1203 pages
File Size : 14,98 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9814354902
Book Description
Hospital Medicine is the fastest growing field of Medicine, and the importance of hospitalists in the delivery of care and success of hospitals continues to increase. The practice of hospital medicine is both rewarding and challenging: hospitalists need to provide high-quality care using the best available evidence in an efficient, cost-effective manner. In recognition of the need for rapid access to essential information, this text provides a concise yet comprehensive source for busy clinicians. The Handbook of Hospital Medicine provides detailed reviews of all clinical topics in inpatient medicine, including common diagnoses, hospital- acquired conditions, medical consultation, and palliative care, as well as key non-clinical topics, such as quality improvement tools, approach to medical errors, the business of medicine, and teaching tips. It is the single source needed for hospitalists striving to deliver outstanding care and provide value to their patients and hospitals.
Pathophysiology
Author : Lachel Story
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 530 pages
File Size : 14,66 MB
Release : 2014-03-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284042251
Book Description
Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach, Second Edition is a must have text for teaching undergraduates the complex concepts related to pathophysiology. The Second edition offers an innovative, user-friendly approach to this subject and serves as a practical guide to pathophysiology. This text focuses on the most critical content taking the learner into consideration and has been crafted in a unique manner which provides ease of reading and the use of colorful graphics to bring complex content to life. Pathophysiology: A Practical Approach, Second Edition features updated information resulting from research and current epidemiological trends. Additionally, the author incorporates a concept-based approach which aligns with the recommendations from both the Institute of Medicine and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to promote clinical reasoning and lifelong learning. Key pedagogical features of the text include: • Chapter Objectives • Key Terms • Learning Points • Myth Busters • Critical Cases (called “Application to Practice”) • Chapter Summary • Learning Aids
A Practical Approach to Orthopaedic Medicine
Author : Elaine Atkins
Publisher : Churchill Livingstone
Page : 462 pages
File Size : 47,1 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780702031748
Book Description
In the new third edition of this popular multidisciplinary text, Elaine Atkins, Jill Kerr and Emily Goodlad continue to advance the field of orthopaedic medicine. Always inspired by the work of Dr James Cyriax, this edition, renamed A Practical Approach to Orthopaedic Medicine, updates techniques and incorporates recent research discoveries into the text. There are also self assessment tasks to test your understanding of orthopaedic medicine on EVOLVE, an online electronic learning solution site designed to work alongside textbooks to stimulate clinical reasoning and to enhance learning. The introductory chapters deal with the principles of orthopaedic medicine, with the following chapters taking the clinician through the practice of orthopaedic medicine joint by joint. This edition includes: Substantially revised chapters Extended evidence-based commentaries underpinning indications and contraindications to treatment of spinal lesions Expanded critique of the treatment of peripheral joints including recent advances in the approach to tendinopathy Clearly described and illustrated injection and manual techniques New page layout for easy navigation Foreword by Monica Kesson A Practical Approach to Orthopaedic Medicine is a complete reference source that provides the most up-to-date principles and practice for students and postgraduate medical practitioners, physiotherapists and other allied health professionals, including podiatrists and osteopaths. It is essential reading.
Community Medicine: Practical Manual - E-book
Author : Rajkumar Patil
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 385 pages
File Size : 21,40 MB
Release : 2018-01-29
Category : Medical
ISBN : 8131249956
Book Description
Reflecting author's experience as a teacher, guide and examiner this book is primarily for the MBBS students to face the practical examination and viva; however, it is also useful for the students pursuing MD/DNB (Community Medicine), MPH, DPH and other relevant disciplines. - The book is designed with many figures and tables for easy understanding. - Practical part of the book includes spotters with coloured figures, exercises with solutions and clinicosocial case with details of specific cases. Additionally, chapters such as dietary assessment, family study proforma and visits to various centres are included. - Viva part includes important sample theory viva questions with answers. - This book is provided with online content which includes additional practical and viva questions, answers to practice exercises, links to health programmes and useful websites, and images in community medicine. Topics such as OSCE/OSPE, food adulteration and tips for PowerPoint presentation are also included in the online content.
A Practical Approach to Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Author : Robert J. McCunney
Publisher :
Page : 952 pages
File Size : 10,57 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780781736749
Book Description
Sponsored by the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, this updated Third Edition is a comprehensive, practical guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of occupationally related disorders. It provides an excellent overview of technical issues, practical applications, and preventive strategies for illness and injury related to the workplace. Emphasizing prevention, new chapters provide expansive coverage of environmentally induced asthma and allergies. A section of competencies is included for certification preparation within this specialty. A comprehensive index provides reference ease for examination of all aspects of occupational and environmental medicine.
A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine
Author : Elaine Atkins
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1101 pages
File Size : 47,72 MB
Release : 2015-08-11
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0702057401
Book Description
This refreshing fourth edition of the established evidence-based textbook by Elaine Atkins, Jill Kerr and Emily Goodlad continues to uphold the Cyriax approach to clinical reasoning, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. Renamed A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine, to reflect globally understood terminology, it focuses on the principles and practice of musculoskeletal medicine, providing practical guidance and tips for clinical practice based on extensive clinical experience and evidence. The book is split into three sections. Section 1 presents the theory underpinning musculoskeletal medicine. The histology and behaviour of the soft tissues follow, with a review of the healing process, to enhance understanding of the effects of injury on the soft tissues. The first section ends with the principles of treatment as applied in musculoskeletal medicine and discusses the techniques of mobilization and injection, aims and application, and indications for use. Section 2 adopts a regional approach. Anatomy is presented, including useful tips on surface marking to locate commonly injured anatomical structures. Assessment, lesions and treatment techniques are discussed for each region as appropriate for the stage in the healing process. Section 3 provides resources to support the recording of assessment and to ensure safety, especially whilst learning the musculoskeletal medicine approach. A Practical Approach to Musculoskeletal Medicine comprehensively and critically discusses current literature. It is a complete reference source for students and postgraduate medical practitioners, physiotherapists, osteopaths and other allied health professionals, including occupational therapists and podiatrists. It is essential reading. - Review questions and case scenarios at the end of each chapter to revise key principles of the approach - Updates on tendinopathy management (including optimal loading), cervical arterial dysfunction, spinal clinical models and manipulation - Over 250 new illustrations and photographs Evolve Resources containing: - New taster video clips demonstrating assessment and treatment techniques - Self-assessment section - Image bank Log on to http://evolve.elsevier.com/Atkins/msk
Community Health Education Methods
Author : Robert Bensley
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 421 pages
File Size : 20,92 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Education
ISBN : 0763755338
Book Description
The Third Edition of Community Health Education Methods: A Practical Guide teaches students to effectively communicate health education messages and positively influence the norms and behaviors of both individuals and communities. This text explores the methods used by health educators, including didactic techniques designed to guide others toward the pursuit of a healthy lifestyle. The authors explain the essential tools involved in communicating messages to specific audiences, providing readers with a full grasp of the skills necessary in making a difference.
Orthopaedic Medicine
Author : Monica Kesson
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 652 pages
File Size : 20,69 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Medical
ISBN :
Book Description
This practical student-centred book collates current information relating to current orthopaedic medicine and including germane clinical anatomy for postgraduate physiotherapists and medical practitioners.
