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Diese vollständig aktualisierte und überarbeitete Ausgabe des Standardwerks der veterinärmedizinischen Augenheilkunde präsentiert die neuesten Diagnose- und Therapieverfahren. Das Fachbuch deckt die Grundlagenwissenschaften und klinische Behandlungsmethoden ab, spiegelt den aktuellen Stand der Forschung wider und beschäftigt sich mit der Augenheilkunde sämtlicher Tierarten, darunter Hunde, Katzen, Pferde, Großtiere und Exoten. Augenerkrankungen bei Katzen, Pferden und Vögeln werden noch ausführlicher und anhand von nahezu zweitausend Farbfotos erläutert. Dieses Fachbuch ist ein Muss für Veterinärmediziner in der Behandlung von Augenkrankheiten.- Die 6. Auflage von Veterinary Ophthalmology präsentiert alle Aspekte, die für die Diagnose, Behandlung und das Management von Augenkrankheiten relevant sind. Zu dieser Auflage gehören auch eine begleitende Website mit Videoclips und Abbildungen aus der Printausgabe im PowerPoint-Format, weiterhin das wohl umfassendste Literaturverzeichnis zu dem Fachgebiet.- Neue Auflage des Standardwerks der Augenheilkunde für Veterinärmediziner.- Bietet noch mehr Inhalte zu Augenerkrankungen bei Katzen, Pferden und Vögeln.- Mit mehr als 2000 Farbfotos, die die Inhalte verdeutlichen.- Die Autoren sind international renommierte Experten des Fachgebiets.- Begleitende Website mit Videoclips und Bildermaterial im PowerPoint-Format zum Herunterladen.Die 6. Auflage von Veterinary Ophthalmology darf in der Handbibliothek von Fachtierärzten mit Spezialisierung auf Augenheilkunde und Veterinärmedizinern, die Augenerkrankungen behandeln, nicht fehlen.
Written by veterinarians across multiple disciplines with expertise in the canine musculoskeletal system, this book offers an easy-to-use guide for diagnosing lameness in dogs. Canine Lameness focuses on evaluation and diagnostic techniques, with descriptions of the most common reasons for lameness. Arranged by anatomical region, this approach complements the clinical assessment of a patient.Designed for ease of use, the book puts all the information needed to evaluate and diagnose a dog's orthopedic status at the reader's fingertips. Particular emphasis is placed on orthopedic examination, radiographic anatomy, and abnormal radiographic findings.Features of Canine Lameness:* Offers a comprehensive guide to diagnosing musculoskeletal diseases causing lameness in dogs* Brings clinical examination, diagnostic imaging, and relevant musculoskeletal anatomy together into a single resource* Takes a logical, regions-based approach, outlining diagnostic steps and differential diagnoses for each specific area* Focuses on commonly encountered conditions while highlighting critical diagnostic steps to ensure other, less common, differential diagnoses are not missed* Includes access to a companion website with video clips demonstrating detailed steps of the examination, techniques, and lameness conditionsCanine Lameness is an excellent resource for veterinarians and staff involved in the diagnosis of lameness in dogs, and will be of great benefit to all animal health professionals working in the area of canine orthopedics.
The dictionary incorporates modern English idiom and current Latin spelling and includes general classical information where appropriate.
PROVIDES THE ESSENTIAL INFORMATION THAT HEALTH CARE RESEARCHERS AND HEALTH PROFESSIONALS NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE BASICS OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH Now in its fourth edition, this concise, accessible, and authoritative introduction to conducting and interpreting qualitative research in the health care field has been fully revised and updated. The book introduces the core qualitative methods for data collection and analysis, this new edition also features chapters covering newer methods which are becoming more widely used in the health research field. The book offers chapters covering: different research designs, the role of theory, and ethical issues in qualitative research; interview, focus group and observational methods; and documentary and conversation analysis. Qualitative Research in Health Care, 4th Edition also looks at the interface between qualitative and quantitative research in primary mixed method studies, case study research, and secondary analysis and evidence synthesis. A succinct, and practical guide quickly conveying the essentials of qualitative research Updated with chapters on new and increasingly used methods of data collection including digital and web research Features new examples and up-to-date references and further reading The fourth edition of Qualitative Research in Health Care is relevant to health care professionals, researchers and students in health and related disciplines. PRAISE FOR THIRD EDITION "Concise, accessible, authoritative chapters that are clear without oversimplifying the issues ... the range of issues covered [is] better than all close competitors." --Tim Rapley, Professor of Applied Health Care Research, Northumbria University, UK "A clearly written text that will appeal to a wide range of health researchers, and especially those unacquainted with qualitative methods. Excellent coverage of relevant topics, from authors who are well known and respected in their field." --Lindsay Prior, Professor Emeritus, Queen's University Belfast, UK
A A wide ranging analysis of the Disney empire by a leading scholar A Studies Disney from a variety of perspectives: as a global business, the content of Disney products, and how they are received by audiences A Discusses Disney theme parks as well as films, cartoons and TV programmes.
"All of a sudden, everybody's talking about the gig economy. Drawing upon years of research, stories from gig workers, and a review of the key trends and debates, Jamie Woodcock and Mark Graham shed light on how the gig economy came to be, how it works and what it's like to work in it"--
Dive into the moral philosophy at the heart of all four seasons of NBC's The Good Place, guided by academic experts including the show's philosophical consultants Pamela Hieronymi and Todd May, and featuring a foreword from creator and showrunner Michael Schur* Explicitly dedicated to the philosophical concepts, questions, and fundamental ethical dilemmas at the heart of the thoughtful and ambitious NBC sitcom The Good Place* Navigates the murky waters of moral philosophy in more conceptual depth to call into question what Chidi's ethics lessons--and the show--get right about learning to be a good person* Features contributions from The Good Place's philosophical consultants, Pamela Hieronymi and Todd May, and introduced by the show's creator and showrunner Michael Schur (Parks and Recreation, The Office)* Engages classic philosophical questions, including the clash between utilitarianism and deontological ethics in the "Trolley Problem," Kant's categorical imperative, Sartre's nihilism, and T.M Scanlon's contractualism* Explores themes such as death, love, moral heroism, free will, responsibility, artificial intelligence, fatalism, skepticism, virtue ethics, perception, and the nature of autonomy in the surreal heaven-like afterlife of the Good Place* Led by Kimberly S. Engels, co-editor of Westworld and Philosophy
Learn to improve your assessment, investigation, and management of physical health conditions in people with severe mental illnessThe Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health Conditions in Psychiatry offers psychiatric and general practitioners an evidence-based and practical guide for the appropriate assessment, investigation, and management of common physical health conditions seen in people with severe mental illness. Written by a renowned team of respected experts in medicine, surgery, pharmacy, dietetics, physiotherapy, and psychiatry, the book bridges the gap between psychiatric and physical health services for the severely mentally ill.The Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health Conditions in Psychiatry also provides practitioners with expert guidance on making effective referrals to other medical and surgical subspecialties, telling readers what information subspecialties would expect to receive. Its use will improve the quality of clinical care received by mentally ill patients and, by promoting a holistic approach to treatment that considers both body and mind, will enhance the therapeutic relationship between patient and practitioner.The Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health Conditions in Psychiatry covers the following:* Guidance on assessment and management of well over a hundred different medical and surgical presentations commonly seen in people with serious mental illness* Management of physical health emergencies in a psychiatric setting* Evidence-based approaches to management of physical side effects of psychiatric medications* Advice on approaches to promote a healthy lifestyle in people with serious mental illness, such as smoking cessation and changes to diet and physical activityPerfect for both psychiatrists and general practitioners who wish to improve the quality of care they provide to people with serious mental illness, The Maudsley Practice Guidelines for Physical Health Conditions in Psychiatry will be of use to anyone setting out to navigate the divide between the treatment of psychiatric and physical health conditions.
Dieses Fachbuch ist das Referenzwerk, wenn es um Geflügelkrankheiten geht. Die 14. Auflagen wurde vollständig überarbeitet und aktualisiert und bietet nun einem umfassenden Überblick über den aktuellen Stand der Wissenschaft. - Aktualisierte Auflage dieses maßgeblichen Referenzwerks zu Geflügelkrankheiten.- Bietet noch mehr klinisch relevante Informationen zum Management spezifischer Krankheiten. Die Beiträge stammen von erfahrenen Veterinärmedizinern.- Behandelt Themen wie Eindämmung von Krankheiten bei der biologischen und antibiotikafreien Geflügelzucht.- Die Kapitel sind noch prägnanter und damit ideal zum schnellen Nachschlagen.- Erläutert die Fortschritte in dem Fachgebiet, von neuen Diagnosewerkzeugen über Veränderungen als Folge der zunehmenden Globalisierung bis hin zum erneuten Auftreten von Zoonoseerregern.
In September 2014 the French government entrusted Tobie Nathan with the task of counselling radicalized young people who had been drawn to jihadism. In this book he recounts his experiences, and shows that the history of radicalizations is not the history of 'natures' but of metamorphoses.
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the state and politics in Japan at the start of the twenty-first century. In it, Ian Neary asks if the state in Japan is in any important sense different from states in western societies.
"As the 2008 financial crisis ravaged economies, central banks turned to quantitative easing to prevent a return to the 1930s. There wasn't a repeat of the Great Depression, but there certainly wasn't a recovery. Instead, there was a decade of stagnation. It's clear: QE failed. In this book, Frances Coppola makes the case for a different type of QE"--
"This book is a richly document account, based on original research, of how bordering has become dispersed into the interstices of everyday life. Controlling borders is about much more than patrolling territorial boundaries: it now comprises a multitude of practices and processes in local contexts of everyday life"--
Star ratings, scores and likes: today data is collected on almost every aspect of our lives. In this new book, Steffen Mau shows that though the intention may have been to build trust, metrics have become a form of social conditioning. Ultimately, the ubiquitous language of ranking and comparison is shaping life chances and deepening inequality.
Now in its third edition, Veterinary Hematology: Atlas of Common Domestic and Non-Domestic Species continues to offer veterinarians and veterinary technicians an essential guide to veterinary hematology. Comprehensive in scope, the atlas presents the fundamentals of both normal and abnormal blood cell morphologies, with coverage of a wide range of species, including dogs, cats, horses, ruminants, llamas, rats, mice, nonhuman primates, ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, amphibians, and reptiles.Designed as a useful and accessible guide, the updated third edition presents more than 300 color images and includes a new chapter that describes the best techniques for using hematology instruments. The authors--noted experts on the topic--clearly show how to identify and interpret the hematological changes that may occur in a variety of species. In addition, a companion website offers a wealth of additional hematological images. This vital atlas:* Provides an updated edition of the popular veterinary hematology atlas for veterinarians, veterinary students, and veterinary technicians* Contains a new instructive chapter on hematology instrumentation* Presents hundreds of high-quality color photographs that help in identification* Covers a range of species from dogs and cats to birds and reptiles* Features a companion website that provides a wealth of hematological imagesWritten for both novice and experienced veterinarians, Veterinary Hematology provides a complete resource to blood morphologic abnormalities in domestic and non-domestic species.
Offers an updated second edition of the comprehensive reference on the use of drugs for veterinary mental health care and behavior modificationThis fully revised Second Edition of Veterinary Psychopharmacology offers an authoritative reference to the drugs prescribed to treat psychiatric, psychological, and behavioral disorders in pets. Designed to be an accessible resource, the text is divided into sections on psychopharmacologic principles and clinical psychopharmacology. Comprehensive in scope, the book contains detailed information on pharmacologic intervention for pet mental health and behavior issues, offers thorough explanations of options, and explores why a particular drug should be prescribed and why it works.Updated to include the recent advances in psychopharmacology for pets, the Second Edition includes new chapters that cover the principles of psychopharmacology, miscellaneous serotonergic agents, anticonvulsants and mood stabilizers, sympatholytic agents, and NMDA antagonists. In addition, the text explains the drug options, including all the information necessary to correct dysfunctions in the brain's chemistry through pharmacologic treatment. This important resource:* Presents an updated and comprehensive resource for pharmacologic treatments for pet, equine, and zoo animal psychiatric disorders and behavior problems* Contains in-depth information on drugs that promote neurochemical changes that will alter the mood, emotional state, reactivity, and behavior of the patient, including prescribing options and mechanisms of action* Includes new chapters on the principles of psychopharmacology, miscellaneous serotonergic agents, mood stabilizers, sympatholytic agents, and NMDA antagonistsWritten for veterinarians, veterinary behaviorists, and veterinary students, the updated second edition of Veterinary Psychopharmacology is a complete source for current knowledge on pharmacologic behavior modification.
Das zuverlässige Referenzwerk der klinischen Dermatologie zum schnellen Nachschlagen.Rook's Dermatology Handbook vereint eine Fülle klinischen Expertenwissens in einem zugänglichen und benutzerfreundlichen Leitfaden für die Diagnose und das Management dermatologischer Erkrankungen. Die sorgfältig ausgewählten Inhalte stammen aus dem renommierten Lehrbuch Rook's Textbook of Dermatology. Das Fachbuch verbindet detaillierte Erläuterungen mit visuellen Elementen und ist als Nachschlagewerk ein Muss für Dermatologen und Medizinstudenten.Inhalte:- Bietet schnell Antworten auf klinische Fragen in einem kompakten Werk.- Die sorgfältig zusammengestellten Inhalte stammen aus dem renommierten Fachbuch Rook's Textbook of Dermatology.- Enthält eine Vielzahl von Illustrationen zu klinischen Ausprägungen von dermatologischen Krankheitsbildern.- Wichtige Informationen werden über Tabellen, Diagramme und Algorithmen präsentiert.- Kapitel zu Untersuchungsverfahren und Management unterstützen bei der Wahl der besten Patientenversorgung.- Begleitende Website.Rook's Textbook of Dermatology begleitet seit vier Jahrzehnten Dermatologen weltweit. Rook's Dermatology Handbook wird diesem Ruf gerecht, dient dem schnellen Nachschlagen und macht die klinische Dermatologie noch zugänglicher.
David Lesch takes the reader on an illuminating journey through the last hundred years of Syrian history - from the end of the Ottoman Empire through to the current civil war. Only through understanding the complexities and challenges of Syria's history can this pivotal country in the Middle East begin to rebuild and heal.
* Fully revised, expanded and updated edition of the successful Visual Culture textbook. * Designed to introduce students to the analysis of a broad range of visual texts, including paintings, television, photographs, advertisements and new media.
A new edition of the best-selling introductory book to cultural history. Written by one of the world's top cultural historians. Brings this primer up-to-date with new material on the turns cultural history is taking in the early 21st Century and further-reaching global examples.
How does change take place in organizations? In this ground breaking new text, Lewis integrates major empirical, theoretical and conceptual approaches to help students understand how communication is central to organizational change.
WiggsΓÇÖs Veterinary Dentistry: Principles and Practice, Second Edition is a fully updated and expanded new edition of the classic comprehensive reference for veterinary dentistry. Provides current, comprehensive information on veterinary dentistry Encompasses rudimentary tenets of the field as well as advanced techniques Presents the stateΓÇôofΓÇôtheΓÇôart in veterinary dentistry, with all topics fully updated, revised, and expanded to reflect current knowledge Written by leading veterinary dental specialists and edited by luminaries in the field Includes more images and color throughout to support the text
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