Books published by Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

Provides a practical approach to clinical nursing instruction. Grounded in adult learning theory, this book provides practicable suggestions and also addresses common questions and issues. It also incorporates illustrative scenarios, discussion questions, and reflection exercises designed to facilitate the application of the content.

A case-based guide to electromyography. It examines how to approach, diagnose, and manage the commonly encountered disorders in the EMG laboratory. It correlates patient history, physical exam, EMG findings, relevant anatomy, treatment, and follow-up to help readers sharpen their clinical problem-solving skills.

Helps therapists, teachers, and parents understand the learning disabled child. This book takes the approach that no two children are the same and that one needs to decipher both the child's overt and covert behaviors to make informed choices about appropriate learning strategies.

Focuses on the role of the dental public health care professional in the socially conscious health field. This book is organized to follow the objectives of dental hygiene courses in community dentistry.

Gives fluence to dose conversion coefficients for both effective dose and organ absorbed doses for various types of external exposures, consistent with the 2007 Recommendations of the ICRP.

Features imaging examples that help you recognize the imaging presentation of the full range of head and neck disorders using PET, CT, MRI, and ultrasound. This title covers the complexities of embryology, anatomy, and physiology, including anatomical images that help you distinguish subtle abnormalities and understand their etiologies.

Topics: Foundations of Pediatrics; HIV; Type 2 Diabetes; Angioedema and Anaphylaxis; Meningococcemia; Novel Pulmonary Endpoints in Clinical Trials; Inflammatory Mediators in Human Milk; Probiotics and Clinical Disease; Nutrition for Preterm Infants; Genetics of Microcephaly; Access to Healthcare Issues; Intersex; Cutaneous Drug Eruptions; Proteomics; Anorexia Nervosa; Pharmacology Review