A study guide accompanying the American Psychiatric Press Textbook of Geriatric Psychiatry, focusing on the basic science of aging, physiological considerations, neuroanatomy, genetics, psychological aspects of normal aging, socioeconomic factors, epidemiology, diagnostic interviews, laboratory workups, and psychiatric disorders in late life.
A case-based textbook focusing on the mental health problems and substance use disorders prevalent in the aging population (age 65 and older). It addresses the increasing need for specialists in the subspecialty of geriatric psychiatry due to demographic changes.
This book focuses on the detection and treatment of depression in the elderly, addressing the increasing demographic importance of the aging population.
A foundational textbook exploring the biological mechanisms underlying behavior, covering topics in neuroscience, physiological psychology, and behavioral biology.
A comprehensive, updated third edition covering major innovations in diagnostic Doppler sonography and fetal and maternal cardiovascular physiology and pathology. This edition revises and expands content from the second edition published nearly two decades prior, providing new evidence for guiding clinical practice.
Ebook Info
Published: 2007
Number of pages: 198 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 20.11 MB
Authors: Al Lens
Description
Updated to include new material for beginners...
Comprehensive text analyzing tooth wear, covering its global burden, physiologic versus pathologic classification, prevalence, etiology, the critical role of saliva, and detailed approaches to diagnosis and treatment planning, including material selection and digital data acquisition methods.
A clinical guide featuring protocols and assessment tools essential for cardiac operations. Content includes detailed criteria for the EuroSCORE II (European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation) for predicting percentage mortality based on patient, cardiac, and operative factors, as well as the Advanced Life Support (ALS) algorithm for managing cardiac arrests (Shockable/Non-Shockable rhythms).
A handbook focused on the management of critically ill and severely injured patients. It serves as a resource for medical students, residents, fellows, attending physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers working in intensive care units (ICU).
A clinical guide detailing the advanced techniques and materials used in post-endodontic restorative dentistry. It focuses on the use of contemporary esthetic post systems to reconstruct compromised tooth structure, ensuring both long-term functional stability and optimal cosmetic results.
This review discusses the biological roles of Lactoferrin (Lf), an iron-binding glycoprotein found in mammalian milk. Lf possesses multifunctional activities including antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, anti-tumor, anti-obesity, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory properties. The text explores recent developments regarding its use in various cancer cell lines, its role in neuroprotection against age-related neurodegenerative diseases, and its proposed application in COVID-19 prophylaxis, highlighting its significant biomedical and supplementary nutritional value.
The book provides physicians who treat hypertensive patients with practical case studies relating to hypertension management and diagnosis. It analyzes best practice and addresses problems in implementing international guidelines, particularly concerning the approach to individual patients, drug selection, and treatment optimization, focusing specifically on renal organ damage.
An atlas providing detailed guidance on procedures used in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and critical care settings, edited by experts in surgery and anesthesiology.
A high-yield review guide designed for medical students preparing for the USMLE Step 2 examination, focusing on essential concepts and core knowledge areas needed for success on the board exam.
