A foundational textbook covering radiation physics, atomic structure, and ionizing radiation principles essential for understanding diagnostic imaging techniques (X-rays, gamma rays, radiofrequency, and sound). The text details fundamental particles, atomic structure, isotopes, and electron orbits.
An introductory textbook focused on the measurement of vital signs and essential clinical observations, designed specifically for nurses and students of adult nursing.
This is one of a series of four Human Anatomy Synopses developed from over 40 years of course notes used in the graduate education of health care professions. This synopsis specifically covers the osteology and ligaments of the vertebral column, spinal nerves, vertebral blood flow and nerve innervation, muscles of the spine, and the major striations in the anterior and posterior lateral neck.
Ebook Info
Published:
Number of pages:
Format: PDF
File Size: 11.35 MB
Authors: Virginia Poole Arcangelo
Description
This book is a portable, easy to...
Detailed review material covering the fundamentals of adaptive immunity, including B-cell and T-cell differentiation, clonal selection, and the structure and function of immunoglobulin classes (IgG, IgM, IgA, IgE). Also includes an analysis and classification of the four major types of hypersensitivity reactions (Type I through Type IV).
Ebook Info
Published:
Number of pages:
Format: PDF
File Size: 30.44 MB
Authors: Pushpendra Magon
Description
A new book in the acclaimed Nutrition Society...
This volume summarizes the latest progress in the pharmacologic treatment of eye diseases, detailing new categories of drugs made possible by advances in genomics and proteomics. It covers treatments for macular degeneration, glaucoma, and neurodegenerative disorders. The reviews are organized by the anatomic location of the diseases, including the external eye, cornea, glaucoma, and retina, focusing on pharmacologic mechanisms, efficacy, and safety with a clinical orientation.
A detailed lecture covering the mechanics of pulmonary circulation, including anatomical considerations (extra-alveolar vs. alveolar vessels), physiological shunts, and blood volume dynamics. The text analyzes factors affecting Pulmonary Vascular Resistance (PVR), such as lung volume, blood flow, blood gases (PO2 and PCO2), and vasoactive substances. It provides a detailed comparison of pressures and resistances between the pulmonary and systemic circulations and discusses clinical conditions like pulmonary hypertension and the causes of pulmonary edema.
Ebook Info
Published: 2017
Number of pages: 680 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 64.13 MB
Authors: Scott F. Gilbert MD
Description
Ideal for residency, fellowship, clinical...
A medical textbook designed to guide practitioners through complex clinical scenarios in anesthesiology using a practical, algorithmic approach to decision making.
