This course outlines the principles of nutrition throughout the human lifespan. It defines growth and development, identifies key indicators for assessing nutritional status (including height and head circumference), and details the specific nutritional needs, problems, and requirements for the life stages of Childhood, Adolescence, and Adulthood (Early, Middle, and Late/Elderly).
A compilation defining key terms and concepts in the science of nutrition and dietetics, including dietary allowances (EAR, RDA), principles of energy expenditure (BMR, TEE), and food terminology (Glycaemic Index, Skimmed milk, Toned milk).
A comprehensive examination of the physiological roles and health implications of essential and toxic trace elements, alongside vitamins, in human health.
A comprehensive study guide for aspiring nurses preparing for entrance examinations, including the Kaplan Nursing School Admission Test and the HESI A2 Exam. Features test-taking strategies, a diagnostic quiz, and extensive reviews of reading comprehension, vocabulary, spelling, grammar, and quantitative skills.
This book covers basic scientific and clinically relevant aspects of dental composites for direct restorations with a view to meeting the needs of researchers and practitioners. It discusses topics such as material development and composition, curing reactions, monomer conversion, the importance of the dental curing light, properties of current materials, classification criteria, esthetic appearance, biological potential, bonding to tooth tissues, polymerization shrinkage stress, secondary caries, repair, and longevity of composite restorations.
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A comprehensive guide for track and field coaching, covering foundational topics like positive coaching, ethics, and risk management, alongside the science of coaching including sport psychology, biomechanics, physiology, and specific training design for running, relays, hurdles, and jumping events.
The second volume of the concise therapeutic reference series, focusing on detailed drug information, standardized treatment protocols, essential dosages, and management guidelines for complex diseases in clinical practice.
This retrospective cohort study aimed to assess the utility of maternal C-reactive protein (CRP) and leukocyte levels in predicting early-onset neonatal sepsis following preterm premature rupture of membranes (pPROM). The study found that while these markers correlated significantly with infection, their predictive values were generally low, concluding they were ineffective as a tool for clinical decision-making in this context.
A comprehensive guide designed to help candidates prepare for anaesthesia examinations, such as the Final FRCA, by practicing short answer questions (SAQs). The book covers various crucial topics in perioperative care, including managing high-risk patients (like Jehovah's witnesses or those with morbid obesity), dealing with complications (hypotension, tachycardia, hypoventilation), monitoring techniques, and procedures in specialized settings (like the magnetic resonance imaging unit).
A comprehensive medical textbook detailing the etiology, diagnosis, and management of various diseases affecting the pleura, intended for medical professionals in respiratory and critical care medicine.
A foundational text detailing the principles and practice of Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS), based on the technique developed by Messerklinger. Topics covered include nasal endoscopy history, mucociliary transport, detailed endoscopic anatomy of the lateral nasal wall and ethmoidal sinuses, conventional and computed tomography radiology, and endoscopic diagnosis and manipulation techniques for paranasal sinus diseases.
A medical textbook focused on the interpretation and application of the Electrocardiogram (ECG) in clinical practice, edited by experts in Emergency Medicine and Cardiovascular Medicine.
A comprehensive, updated guide covering the structural and functional organization of the human central nervous system. This edition includes new sections on molecular neurobiology, advanced imaging, and emerging clinical syndromes.
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From the foreword: "Microsurgery of Retinal Detachment is...