Download or read book The Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology E Book written by Andrea Guyot and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-12-02 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology presents a very clinically orientated account of the subject. It covers all the key concepts you need with no gaps. It can be used either as an introduction to a topic, or as a revision aid. Dfficult concepts are depicted by cartoon-strip illustrations, helping you to quickly understand information. Big Picture Section - lets you relate detail to the subject as a whole High Return Facts - prevents you from having large gaps in your knowledge. Can be used as a revision tool. Reinforces the major points Cartoon-strip illustrations - enables you to visualise difficult concepts in a step-by-step format - information can be chunked into 'student-friendly' sizes Double-page overviews - you can read topic summaries without cross-referencing to other pages. All laid out on one spread

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Download or read book Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology written by Matthias Frosch and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Flesh and Bones of Medical Microbiology presents a very clinically orientated account of the subject. It covers all the key concepts you need with no gaps. It can be used either as an introduction to a topic, or as a revision aid. Dfficult concepts are depicted by cartoon-strip illustrations, helping you to quickly understand information. Big Picture Section - lets you relate detail to the subject as a whole High Return Facts - prevents you from having large gaps in your knowledge. Can be used as a revision tool. Reinforces the major points Cartoon-strip illustrations - enables you to visualise difficult concepts in a step-by-step format - information can be chunked into 'student-friendly' sizes Double-page overviews - you can read topic summaries without cross-referencing to other pages. All laid out on one spread

Download or read book Mosby s Dental Dictionary E Book written by Elsevier and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 808 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handy reference ideal for the entire dental team, Mosby's Dental Dictionary, 3rd Edition defines over 10,000 terms covering all areas of dentistry. Definitions include specialties such as endodontics, periodontics, surgery, and commonly used medical terms. Pocket sized and easy to carry, this edition includes over 300 illustrations and addresses new innovations, research, technology, and products. Extensive appendices provide quick access to the information you use every day, and a new companion website offers audio pronunciations plus videos and animations. "Being an A5 paperback, it is an excellent resource that can handily be carried around. I would highly recommend it to any student studying dentistry. It is also a good reference for other members of the dental team." Reviewed by: M. L. T. LO, Bristish Dental Journal, Date: Aug 2014 Over 300 illustrations clarify and enhance definitions. Bolded pronunciations indicate terms you can hear on the companion website. Practical appendices (in print and online) provide a reference to abbreviations, clinical oral structures, anesthesia color codes, implants, and more. Colored thumb tabs make it easy to locate definitions quickly. Portable size offers convenience as a chair-side or computer-side reference. A flexible cover provides durability. NEW illustrations include pathology, anatomy, dental materials, and radiology images, clarifying definitions and bringing terms to life. NEW companion website includes over 5,000 audio pronunciations, an expanded image collection, and videos and animations.

Download or read book Mosby s Dental Dictionary 4e South Asia Edition E Book written by Om Prakash Kharbanda and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2020-09-09 with total page 935 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for use by the entire dental team, Mosby’s® Dental Dictionary, 4th edition, South Asia edition defines more than 10,000 terms covering all areas of dentistry. Definitions include specialties such as dental public health, endodontics, oral and maxillofacial pathology/radiology, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, and prosthodontics, as well as commonly used medical and pharmacology terms for effective patient care incorporating the latest in research and technology. This reference takes the clinical knowledge that Elsevier is known for and puts it into one easy-to-use volume with tabs and links most terms with a cascade of interconnecting terms. NEW! Dynamic Dentistry Coverage, including materials, lasers, pain control, practice management, nutrition, special needs, prevention, professional education, and more! NEW! 300 Full Color Figures, including the latest equipment, basic sciences, and clinical pathology, as well as the latest techniques to bring key concepts to your clinical practice or dental instructing. NEW! Who’s-Who of Dentistry Editorial Board, which also features expert Editor-in-Chief Margaret J. Fehrenbach – Dental Hygienist, Oral Biologist, NEW! Dynamic Dentistry Coverage, including materials, lasers, pain control, practice management, nutrition, special needs, prevention, professional education, and more! NEW! 300 Full Color Figures, including the latest equipment, basic sciences, and clinical pathology, as well as the latest techniques to bring key concepts to your clinical practice or dental instructing. NEW! Who’s-Who of Dentistry Editorial Board, which also features expert Editor-in-Chief Margaret J. Fehrenbach – Dental Hygienist, Oral Biologist, Educational Consultant, and Dental Science Writer

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Download or read book The Flesh and Bones of Pathology E Book written by Adrian C. Bateman and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2008-12-05 with total page 151 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE FLESH AND BONES OF MEDICAL PATHOLOGY presents a clinically-orientated account of the subject, covering all the key concepts you need with no gaps. You can use it either as an introduction to pathology, or as a revision aid. Big Picture Section - helps you to relate detail to the subject as a whole High Return Facts - reinforces the major points and lets you fill any large gaps in your knowledge Cartoon-strip illustrations - lets you visualise difficult concepts in a step-by-step format, and allows information to be grouped into student-friendly sizes Double-page overviews - all laid out in one spread, so you can read topic summaries without cross-referencing to other pages

Download or read book Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist E Book written by Katherine Snyder and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-01-19 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn with the most trusted pharmacology text written specifically for surgical technologists! Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist, 4th Edition ensures that as an integral member of the operating room team, you have an in-depth understanding of surgical medications. It covers everything from basic conversions, terminology, and calculations to anesthesia and medications used for perioperative care. This edition adds coverage of next-generation antibiotics, new technology in orthopedics, advances in cataract surgery, and more — plus a full-color design and expanded art program. An Evolve companion website lets you practice drug calculations. Written by experienced Surgical Technology educators Katherine Snyder and Chris Keegan, this book covers all areas of pharmacology that are designated in the Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology, 6th Edition. Coverage of pharmacology meets the needs of the Surgical Technologist and includes all areas designated in the Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology, 6th Edition. Chapter study questions help you measure your knowledge and apply it to practice, and serve as a review tool for classroom and certification exams. Clinical features include Tech Tips from experts, Caution boxes with drug alerts to help prevent potential patient harm, and Notes simplifying difficult concepts. Insight boxes provide in-depth, cutting-edge information about a specific product, procedure, or process. Concise three-part organization makes it easier to understand 1) the foundations of pharmacology, mathematics, and drug administration, 2) applications of pharmacology to the surgical environment, and 3) preoperative medications, types of anesthesia, and emergency situations. Evolve companion website includes exercises allowing you to practice math calculations, as well as drug monographs from Mosby’s Essential Drugs for Surgical Technology. Advanced Practice boxes provide information and advice on issues and applications that help you advance to the role of Surgical Assistant. Trusted authors Kathy Snyder and Chris Keegan bring more than 50 years of combined experience, and provide the information you need to succeed in the classroom, on the certification exam, and in the operating room. Learning Objectives in each chapter list the key content you should master and provide a useful study tool in preparing for examinations. NEW! Coverage of hot topics includes next-generation antibiotics, new technology involving orthopedic surgery, advances in cataract surgery, and more. NEW! Now in full color, an expanded art program helps you visualize concepts in anatomy and physiology, medications, equipment, and procedures. NEW! A comprehensive glossary supports key terms that are highlighted in the text. NEW! Make It Simple boxes review and break down medical terminology.

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Download or read book Medical Microbiology and Infection written by Tom Elliott and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-11-14 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medical Microbiology and Infection Lecture Notes is ideal for medical students, junior doctors, pharmacy students, junior pharmacists, nurses, and those training in the allied health professions. It presents a thorough introduction and overview of this core subject area, and has been fully revised and updated to include: Chapters written by leading experts reflecting current research and teaching practice New chapters covering Diagnosis of Infections and Epidemiology and Prevention & Management of Infections Integrated full-colour illustrations and clinical images A self-assessment section to test understanding Whether you need to develop your knowledge for clinical practice, or refresh that knowledge in the run up to examinations, Medical Microbiology and Infection Lecture Notes will help foster a systematic approach to the clinical situation for all medical students and hospital doctors.

Download or read book Essentials of Medical Microbiology written by Wesley A. Volk and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 1996 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text aims to provide a solid background in medical microbiology, including virology and parasitology. New to this edition is coverage of immunology of infectious diseases and also clinical vignettes illustrating the principles of microbiology as seen in clinical situations.

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Download or read book Clinical Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple written by Mark Gladwin and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brief, clear, thorough, and highly enjoyable approach to clinical microbiology, brimming with mnemonics, humor, summary charts and illustrations, from AIDS to flesh-eating bacteria to ebola, mad cow disease, hantavirus, anthrax, smallpox, botulism, etc. Significant updates. Excellent Board review.

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