Pierson and Fairchilds principles & techniques of patient care / Sheryl L. Fairchild, PT, Retired Director of Rehabilitation/Wellness, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Humble, Texas ; [associate editors] Roberta Kuchler OShea, PT, DPT, PhD, Professor, Physical Therapy, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, Robin D. Washington, PT, PhD, CRC, Associate Professsor, Physical Therapy, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois.
Master the basics of rehab patient care with Pierson and Fairchild’s Principles & Techniques of Patient Care, 6th Edition. This proven text not only provides clear how-to information on everything from positioning and draping to patient transfers and ambulation activities, but it also includes easy-to-understand rationales explaining the why behind these proven techniques. This new edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect the most current accepted patient care standards, principles, and techniques.
Fundamentals of anatomy and physiology / Donald C. Rizzo, PhD., Professor Emeritus, Marygrove College, Detroit, Michigan
Packed with vivid illustrations and a wealth of hands-on applications, best-selling FUNDAMENTALS OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 4E is written specifically for learners in a one-semester introductory A&P course in the allied health field who have little or no previous knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Known for its clear approach to teaching, the text is widely praised for its ability to break A&P down into very simple, easy to understand language. Content is organized according to body systems and focuses on the body working together to promote homeostasis. Chapters are self-contained so instructors can teach in any order preferred. Improving both the quality and quantity of text illustrations, the Fourth Editions new art program brings text concepts to life with new figures throughout. Designed specifically for the needs of health care programs, the all-new Learning Labs interactive simulation program helps students maximize their learning potential.
Nelson essentials of pediatrics / edited by Karen J. Marcdante, Robert M. Kliegman
Part of the highly regarded Nelson family of pediatric references, Nelson Essentials of Pediatrics, 8th Edition, is a concise, focused resource for medical students, pediatric residents, PAs, and nurse practitioners. Ideal for pediatric residencies, clerkships, and exams, this 8th Edition offers a readable, full-color format; high-yield, targeted chapters; and new features that make it even more user-friendly for today’s in-training professionals or practitioners.
Basic biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system / [edited by] Margareta Nordin, Victor H. Frankel ; Dawn Leger, developmental editor
Now in its Fourth Edition, Basic Biomechanics of the Musculoskeletal System uses a direct and comprehensive approach to present students with a working knowledge of biomechanical principles of use in the evaluation and treatment of musculoskeletal dysfunction. The text opens with a chapter that introduces the basic terminology and concepts of biomechanics; the remainder of the book then focuses on the biomechanics of tissues and structures, the biomechanics of joints, and applied biomechanics.
Principles and labs for fitness & wellness / Werner W.K. Hoeger, Sharon A. Hoeger, Amber L. Fawson, Cherie I. Hoeger.
Exercise, eat right, and thrive! Emphasizing the importance of a fitness and wellness lifestyle, PRINCIPLES AND LABS FOR FITNESS AND WELLNESS, 14th Edition, challenges you to meet your personal fitness and wellness goals, and shows you how to inspire others to do the same
World-systems analysis : an introduction / Immanuel Wallerstein.
In World-Systems Analysis, Immanuel Wallerstein provides a concise and accessible introduction to the comprehensive approach that he pioneered thirty years ago to understanding the history and development of the modern world. Since Wallerstein first developed world-systems analysis, it has become a widely utilized methodology within the historical social sciences and a common point of reference in discussions of globalization.
Anatomy, physiology & disease for the health professions / Kathryn. A. Booth, J. Virgil Stoia
This edition offers a completely redesigned learning experience through larger, more focused art and expanded table of contents. Students will feel a new sense of engagement and motivation through Chapter Opening Case Studies that unfold as they move through each chapter.
Rodaks hematology : clinical principles and applications / Elaine M. Keohane, Larry J. Smith, Jeanine M. Walenga.
Rodak’s Hematology: Clinical Principles and Applications, 5th Edition prepares you for a job in the clinical lab by exploring the essential aspects of hematology. It shows how to accurately identify cells, simplifies hemostasis and thrombosis concepts, and covers normal hematopoiesis through diseases of erythroid, myeloid, lymphoid, and megakaryocytic origins. This text also makes it easy to understand complementary testing areas such as flow cytometry, cytogenetics, and molecular diagnostics.
Handbook of common communicable and infectious diseases / Dionesia Mondejar-Navales.
Foundations of clinical research :applications to practice /Leslie G. Portney, Mary P. Watkins.
Tietz textbook of clinical chemistry and molecular diagnostics / [edited by] Nader Rifai, Andrea Rita Horvath, Carl T. Wittwer
Lehninger principles of biochemistry / David L. Nelson, Michael M. Cox
Nursing theorists and their work / [edited by] Martha Raile Alligood, PhD, RN, ANEF, Professor Emeritus, College of Nursing, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina.
Psychiatric nursing / Norman L. Keltner, Debbie Steele.
Wongs nursing care of infants and children / Marilyn J. Hockenberry, David Wilson (deceased), Cheryl C. Rodgers.
Deglobalization : ideas for a new world economy / Walden Bello
The political theory of global citizenship / April Carter
Practicing communication ethics : development, discernment, and decision-making / Paula S. Tompkins.
Applying communication theory for professional life : a practical introduction / Marianne Dainton, La Salle University ; Elaine D. Zelley, La Salle University.
An introduction to community development / edited by Rhonda Phillips and Robert H. Pittman
The SAGE handbook of globalization / edited by Manfred B. Steger, Paul Battersby and Joseph M. Siracusa.
