Medical profession

Cuidado de enfermería al niño con cardiopatía representa una recopilación del papel de la enfermera en los 41 años de experiencia de la Cardioinfantil.

ULTRASONIDO FOCALIZADOCuando se habla de ultrasonido focalizado, también conocido con otros nombres como beside ultrasound o point of care ultrasound, nos referimos a un estudio ultrasonográfico realizado por el pro­fesional de la salud encargado del cuidado clínico del paciente, que utiliza un protocolo limitado y orientado a dar respuesta a una pregunta clínica específica, partiendo de una probabilidad pretest bien estructurada.

La primera edición del libro Infectología Práctica para el Pediatra (2001) fue más exitosa de lo esperado.

Este libro pretende integrar de forma clara la práctica de la microbiología y su aplicación en la unidad de cuidado intensivo, entrelazando dos disciplinas con un solo objetivo: la seguridad del paciente.

La medicina basada en evidencias (MBE) es un paradigma que surgió a finales del siglo XX como un nuevo concepto que cambió el modelo tradicional del ejercicio de la medicina (que tiene mucho de arte y, cada vez más, de ciencia) hacia un modelo que con el uso de la mejor evidencia científica disponible, un adecuado nivel de conocimientos clínicos y la toma de decisiones compartidas (consentimiento informado), busca como resultado final una mejor práctica médica humanizada y con óptimos resultados para la salud de los pacientes.

La prevalencia de las cardiopatías congénitas es alrededor de 9 de cada 1000 neonatos en todo el mundo y varía significativamente dependiendo de la región geográfica.

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Berührung – das Tor zum IchEmbodiment in praktischer Umsetzung: Psychische Veränderung ist immer körperlich verankertBebilderte Anleitungen der Psychoaktiven Massage: Körperteil für Körperteil erlernenZukunftsorientiert: Berührungsmedizin als unverzichtbare Komplementierung der SchuldmedizinMenschen brauchen Berührung, um gesund zu bleiben und gesund zu werden.

Durante su formación, los futuros médicos tienen que obtener un saber sobre la enfermedad y su curación, pero no deben olvidar que lo que les espera en la práctica clínica no son enfermedades, sino pacientes que las padecen.

Infertility affects about five million individuals of childbearing age in the United States, yet infertility is a subject about which many people are reluctant to talk.

In these uncertain times, how much can you trust health news?

Here is the first practical guide for dealing with the moral issues that regularly confront clinicians in their work.

In the midst of the cold and dark in the current practice of medicine there is a glimmer of hope called the soul of medicine - comprehensive, compassionate, patient-clinician interactions focused solely on the needs of the patient - that can warm and enli

Beyond Residency offers practical, no-nonsense advice about the business and economics of being a medical doctor.

Values and Ethics for Care Practice introduces readers to values and ethics and their importance in patient-centred care.

These mystifying and spine-tingling stories are just what the doctor ordered and they are all true.

The New York Times-bestselling author of The Maker's Diet shows how to reverse symptoms of fibromyalgia and CFS with biblical and natural health concepts.

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Cancer has become the scourge of the twentieth century.

The phenomenal growth of global pharmaceutical sales and the quest for innovation are driving an unprecedented search for human test subjects, particularly in middle- and low-income countries.

Learn medical ethics and professionalism in the context of real-life patientsA Doody's Core Title for 2019!

When is clinical research in developing countries exploitation?

In this new edition, the editors and contributors update and expand on the educational framework that was introduced in the first edition for rethinking disability in public health study and practice and for attaining the competencies that should accompany this knowledge.

This volume covers a wide range of topics concerning methodological, epistemological, and regulatory-ethical issues around pharmacology.

This is the first book to explore the epistemology and ethics of advanced imaging tests, in order to improve the critical understanding of the nature of knowledge they provide and the practical consequences of their utilization in healthcare.

Anwendungen der Gendiagnostik und Reproduktionsmedizin erlauben es Wunscheltern, immer weiter auf das Erbgut ihrer Nachkommen Einfluss zu nehmen.

Examining Georges Canguilhem's enduring attention to the problem of error, from his early writings to Michel Foucault's first major responses to his work, this pathbreaking book shows that the historian of science was also a centrally important philosopher in postwar France.

This book provides a condensed but comprehensive up-to-date overview of spirituality and its application to health care.

In this book, the author argues that no current philosophical theory of evidence in clinical medical science is adequate.

Amputation in Literature and Film: Artificial Limbs, Prosthetic Relations, and the Semiotics of "e;Loss"e; explores the many ways in which literature and film have engaged with the subject of amputation.

This book questions the notions of person, personality, dignity, and other connected notions such as (informed) consent, and discusses new perspectives on categories that allow ethical debates in medicine to overcome morals and ordinary religious schemes.

This anthology provides a collection of new essays on ethical and philosophical issues that concern the development, dispensing, and use of pharmaceuticals.

Blogs and Tweets, Texting and Friending: Social Media and Online Professionalism in Health Care summarizes the most common mistakes - and their legal and ethical ramifications -made in social media by busy health care professionals.

This book is a critical examination of the philosophical and moral issues in relation to human enhancement and the various related medical developments that are now rapidly moving from the laboratory into the clinical realm.

All human behaviour is, ultimately, a moral undertaking, in which each situation must be considered on its own merits.

At present, the international community cannot be assured that the quality and, in particular the safety of tissues for transplants, is properly guaranteed in all countries and regions.

The cadaver industry in Britain and the United States, its processes and profits Except for organ transplantation little is known about the variety of stuff extracted from corpses and repurposed for medicine.

This indispensable textbook explores the ethics of issues from the interpersonal to the political.

This handbook contextualises medical and health professions education concepts using contemporary best evidence available with the relevant theoretical underpinnings.

This book offers a multidisciplinary look at the much-debated concept of "e;personalized medicine"e;.

This book provides a robust analysis of the history of clinical ethics, the philosophical theories that support its practice, and the practical institutional criteria needed to become a practicing clinical ethicist.

The primary aim of this textbook is to contribute towards the promotion of human security by educating nurses with a profound understanding of disaster nursing and to conduct innovative research and practices in cooperation.

Nearly 120,000 people are in need of healthy organs in the United States.

This book contrasts earlier textbooks on "e;evidence-based practices.

The term bioethics was first used in the early 1970s by biologists who were concerned about ethical implications of genetic and ecological interventions, but was soon applied to all aspects of biomedical ethics, including health care delivery, research, and public policy.

Raimund Pousset gives in this essential a concise account of senicide, the modern form of cultural killing of the elderly.