Nursing and ancillary services

Rescue Robotics presents the most significant findings of the DDT Project on robots and systems for urban search and rescue.

This book discusses the development of various reliable scanning electrochemical microscopy (SECM) imaging techniques for studying the distribution of biomarkers and nanomaterials in thin and thick animal samples, plant antioxidant (AO) defense systems, as well as human melanoma.

Das Praxishandbuch für Pflegende, Hebammen und Laktationsberaterinnen, welches Stillprobleme bei Früh- und Neugeborenen erklärt und zeigt, wie diese besonderen Kinder dennoch erfolgreich gestillt werden können.

When tragedy strikes a community, it is often unexpected with long-lasting effects on the people left in its wake.

An Introduction to Tissue-Biomaterial Interactions acquaints an undergraduate audience with the fundamental biological processes that influence these sophisticated, cutting-edge procedures.

The impact of the United Nations "e;Healthy Prisons"e; initiative has highlighted the importance of health and health promotion in incarcerated populations.

Nicola Salvi's thesis offers a remarkably cogent view of highly sophisticated NMR methods.

Nurses must deliver up-to-date, clinically effective, evidence-based care across a range of settings and develop nursing services to meet changing demands.

Due to ethical issues surrounding data collection in the field of healthcare, students are no longer able to undertake their own empirical research.

This book is devoted to research in the actual field of mathematical modeling in modern problems of plasma physics associated with vibrations and wake waves excited by a short high-power laser pulse.

3D Printing in Radiation Oncology: Personalization of Patient Treatment Through Digital Fabrication presents a comprehensive and practical view of the many forms in which 3D printing is being integrated into radiation oncology practice.

This volume informs physical therapists, occupational therapists, and rehabilitation technologists about the devices that are available today and provides important background information on these devices.

The first resource of its kind, this book covers cutting-edge research on the use of nanoparticles for in vivo diagnostic medical imaging and therapy.

This monograph offers a cross-system exchange and cross-modality investigation into brain-heart interplay.

Poised to dramatically impact human health, biomedical microsystems (bioMEMS) technologies incorporate various aspects from materials science, biology, chemistry, physics, medicine, and engineering.

This book presents the proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Research in Electronics, Computer Science and Technology (ICERECT) organized by PES College of Engineering in Mandya.

Drawing on the expertise of leading creative arts therapists from around the world, this book provides a comprehensive examination of the role of the creative arts in the treatment of clients with eating disorders (EDs).

"Zähneputzen verhindert Herzinfarkt".

This book is part of a two-part volume book that highlights the latest advances in innovative bioceramics applied in the highly interdisciplinary area referred to as "e;translational medicine"e;.

These two volumes constitute the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Intelligent Robotics and Applications, ICIRA 2008, held in Wuhan, China, in October 2008.

Joint replacement has been one of the major successes of modern medicine.

Using quantitative techniques, this volume provides empirical evidence on the crucial role of public provisioning of food, water, sanitation and health care in reducing undernutrition among women and children in India.

Drama and Education provides a practical, comprehensive guide to drama as a tool for teaching and learning.

Knowledge at-a-glance on all aspects of Parkinson's and related syndromesThe only resource of its kind, this is a concise yet comprehensive overview of Parkinson's disease and related syndromes written for PAs, medical students, case managers, and nurse practitioners in primary care and neurology settings.

This book addresses the challenges in the differential diagnosis and management of paroxysmal movement disorders.

Antworten auf Fragen, die Pflegefachpersonen auf Intensivstationen wirklich beschäftigen und die man sonst nirgends findet!

In the light of scares about potential pandemics such as swine fever and avian flu, the issue of global health and its governance is of increasing concern to scholars and practitioners of medicine, public health, social work, and international politics alike.

The second edition of this successful book provides further and in-depth insight into theoretical models dealing with Internet addiction, as well as includes new therapeutical approaches.

Sandtray Therapy is an essential book for professionals and students interested in incorporating this unique modality into work with clients of all ages.

Nurses typically go in to the profession of nursing because they want to "e;care"e; for patients, not knowing that the inherent stresses of the work environment put them at risk for developing psychological disorders such as burnout syndrome, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety and depression.

Elektrophoretische Trennmethoden sind seit vielen Jahren ein nicht mehr wegzudenkender Bestandteil der analytischen Verfahren in den Bereichen Analytische Chemie, Klinische Chemie, Lebensmittelchemie, Medizin, Biologie, Pharmakologie.

This book presents authoritative recent research on Biomedical Informatics, bringing together contributions from some of the most respected researchers in this field.

In the late 1980s, Peptide Societies were established in Europe, the United States, and Japan, and more recently, in the Asian and the Pacific Rim regions including Australia, China, and Korea.

Acute Stroke Management in the First 24 hours bridges the clinical application gap by offering a practice-based approach to treating ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.

Through a series of vivid case studies, Music and Creativity in Healthcare Settings: Does Music Matter?

Complete Guide to Respiratory Care in Athletes introduces the respiratory system and its function during exercise.

Kaplans National Registry ParamedicPrep provides essential content and focused review to help you master the national paramedic exam.

This book describes the essential requirements for the realization of neuromorphic systems, where memristive devices play a key role.

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"e;[This] quick reference text to guide nurses is a 'must-have' as this disease tests our health care delivery system.

This contributed volume is based on the "e;European Core Competences Framework for health and social care professionals working with older people"e; (ECCF), developed and verified in a unique international cooperation between 26 universities and universities of applied sciences in 25 European countries, part of the European Later Life Active Network (ELLAN).

This insightful volume opens new horizons for exploring modern therapeutic entities and emerging targets for combating the deadly disease of cancer.

This unique book introduces a variety of techniques designed to represent, enhance and empower multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional machine learning research in healthcare informatics.

Adventure and extreme sports are increasing in popularity and it is not surprising that commercial adventure tourism and the accompanying life style and fashion, have become increasingly important to world economy.

A unique "e;mentor in a pocket"e; handbook covering one of the most important trends in nursing todayFrom the co-creator of the Model for Change to Evidence-Based Practice comes the first portable guide to evidence-based practice for direct care nurses in any healthcare setting.

A comprehensive guide written by pioneers in the field, providing a detailed introduction to the state of the art in molecular communication.

The essential handbook for trainee nursing associates and anyone undertaking a foundation degree or higher-level apprenticeship in healthcare practice.

This new edition of a classic text is the go-to reference for anyone concerned with the developmental progress of pre-school children.