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Real-life cases sharpen your critical thinking skills for your clerkship and the shelf examThe 60 cases in Case Files Surgery feature realistic clinical scenarios designed to help you enhance and hone your clinical decision-making skills. Each case includes an easy-to-understand discussion correlated to key concepts, definitions of key terms, clinical pearls, and Board-style review questions to reinforce learning. The format allows you to review a patient vignette and then explore/examine the case in a contextual, application-based manner. The book is ideal for both quick-access and slow and careful study.Realistic cases are accompanied by questions that encourage you to think through the differential diagnosis and treatment optionsReal-life surgery cases with high-yield discussions aligned to clerkship guidelinesUSMLE-style review questions and clinical pearls accompany each casePrimer on how to approach clinical problems and think like an experienced doctor
Proven and practical strategies for success on the Math Skills section of the SAT-completely revised and updated for the latest version of the examThere are many comprehensive SAT prep books out there, but if you're looking to master specific skills and increase your score, Top 50 SAT Math Skills, Third Edition offers most effective study strategy available. The first book of its kind to present the heart of each of the 50 most important SAT concepts, this essential guide provides exercises that show you exactly how each math concept is tested on the SAT. Written by a renowned educational counselor, this book was created specifically for visual learners, with small bits of information to aid in quick, concentrated study. Within each topic, solved problems of gradually increasing difficulty help you build your problem-solving skills.Features:50 essential skills, each presented clearly on a two-page spread, offer quick targeted review; the content was created specifically for the visual learnerA pre-test designed to identify weaknesses in the critical math concepts on the SAT that students often struggle withVisually appealing, two- to four-page spreads with lessons that boost knowledge in the 50 essential skills, with step-by-step sample exercisesA post-test designed to track your progress in each specific skillA full answer key with helpful explanations2 extra tests online
Up-to-date coverage of every topic on the CEH v11 examThis effective self-study guide covers 100% of the EC Council's Certified Ethical Hacker Version 11 exam objectives. The book discusses the latest ethical hacking tools, techniques, and exploits. Readers will find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, step-by-step exercises, exam tips, practice exam questions, and in-depth explanations. An integrated test preparation system based on proven pedagogy, CEH Certified Ethical Hacker All-in-One Exam Guide, Fifth Edition covers all five phases of ethical hacking: reconnaissance, gaining access, enumeration, maintaining access, and covering tracks. Readers will learn about malware, hacking Web applications and mobile platforms, cloud computing vulnerabilities, and more. Designed to help candidates pass the exam with ease, this authoritative resource also serves as an essential on-the-job reference.Complete coverage of all CEH v11 exam objectivesIncludes online access to the Total Tester customizable practice exam software containing 300 practice questionsWritten by an experienced educator with more than 20 years of experience in the field
The most useful tool for reviewing mathematical methods for economics classes-now with more contentSchaum's Outline of Calculus for Business, Economics and Finance, Fourth Edition is the go-to study guide for help in economics courses, mirroring the courses in scope and sequence to help you understand basic concepts and get extra practice in topics like multivariable functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, and more. With an outline format that facilitates quick and easy review, Schaum's Outline of Calculus for Business, Economics and Finance, Fourth Edition supports the major bestselling textbooks in economics courses and is useful for a variety of classes, including Introduction to Economics, Economics, Econometrics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Economics Theories, Mathematical Economics, Math for Economists and Math for Social Sciences. Chapters include Economic Applications of Graphs and Equations, The Derivative and the Rules of Differentiation, Calculus of Multivariable Functions, Exponential and Logarithmic Functions in Economics, Special Determinants and Matrices and Their Use in Economics, First-Order Differential Equations, and more.Features:NEW in this edition: Additional problems at the end of each chapterNEW in this edition: An additional chapter on sequences and seriesNEW in this edition: Two computer applications of Linear Programming in Excel710 fully solved problemsOutline format to provide a concise guide for study for standard college courses in mathematical economicsClear, concise explanations covers all course fundamentalsSupplements the major bestselling textbooks in economics coursesAppropriate for the following courses: Introduction to Economics, Economics, Econometrics, Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Economics Theories, Mathematical Economics, Math for Economists, Math for Social Sciences
Study smarter and stay on top of your probability course with the bestselling Schaum's Outline-now with the NEW Schaum's app and website! Schaum's Outline of Probability, Third Edition is the go-to study guide for help in probability courses. It's ideal for undergrads, graduate students and professionals needing a tool for review. With an outline format that facilitates quick and easy review and mirrors the course in scope and sequence, this book helps you understand basic concepts and get the extra practice you need to excel in the course. Schaum's Outline of Probability, Third Edition supports the bestselling textbooks and is useful for a variety of classes, including Elementary Probability and Statistics, Data Analysis, Finite Mathematics, and many other courses.You'll find coverage on finite and countable sets, binomial coefficients, axioms of probability, conditional probability, expectation of a finite random variable, Poisson distribution, and probability of vectors and Stochastic matrices. Also included: finite Stochastic and tree diagrams, Chebyshev's inequality and the law of large numbers, calculations of binomial probabilities using normal approximation, and regular Markov processes and stationary state distributions.Features .NEW to this edition: the new Schaum's app and website!.NEW to this edition: 20 NEW problem-solving videos online.430 solved problems.Outline format to provide a concise guide to the standard college course in probability.Clear, concise explanations of probability concepts.Supports these major texts: Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approach (Bluman), Mathematics with Applications (Hungerford), and Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications (Rosen).Appropriate for the following courses: Elementary Probability and Statistics, Data Analysis, Finite Mathematics, Introduction to Mathematical Statistics, Mathematics for Biological Sciences, Introductory Statistics, Discrete Mathematics, Probability for Applied Science, and Introduction to Probability Theory
Study smarter and stay on top of your differential equations course with the bestselling Schaum's Outline-now with the NEW Schaum's app and website! Schaum's Outline of Differential Equations, Fifth Edition is the go-to study guide for all students of science who need to learn or refresh their knowledge of differential equations. With an outline format that facilitates quick and easy review and mirrors the course in scope and sequence, this book helps you understand basic concepts and get the extra practice you need to excel in the course. It supports the all major differential equations textbooks and is useful for study in Calculus (I, II, and III), Mathematical Modeling, Introductory Differential Equations and Differential Equations. Chapters include an Introduction to Modeling and Qualitative Methods, Classifications of First-Order Differential Equations, Linear Differential Equations, Variation of Parameters, Initial-Value Problems for Linear Differential Equations, Graphical and Numerical Methods for Solving First-Order Differential Equations, Solutions of Linear Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients by Laplace Transforms, and more.Features:NEW to this edition: the new Schaum's app and website!NEW CHAPTERS include Autonomous Differential Equations and Qualitative Methods; Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors; three chapters dealing with Solutions of Systems of Autonomous Equations via Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors (real and distinct, real and equal, and complex conjugate Eigenvalues)20 problem-solving videos online563 solved problemsOutline format provides a quick and easy review of differential equationsClear, concise explanations of differential equations conceptsHundreds of examples with explanations of key conceptsSupports all major textbooks for differential equations coursesAppropriate for the following courses: Calculus (I, II, and III), Mathematical Modeling, Introductory Differential Equations, and Differential Equations
Study smarter and stay on top of your calculus course with the bestselling Schaum's Outline-now with the NEW Schaum's app and website! Schaum's Outline of Calculus, Seventh Edition is the go-to study guide for hundreds of thousands of high school and college students enrolled in calculus courses-including Calculus, Calculus II, Calculus III, AP Calculus and Precalculus. With an outline format that facilitates quick and easy review, Schaum's Outline of Calculus, Seventh Edition helps you understand basic concepts and get the extra practice you need to excel in these courses. Chapters include Linear Coordinate Systems, Functions, Limits, Rules for Differentiating Functions, Law of the Mean, Inverse Trigonometric Functions, The Definite Integral, Space Vectors, Directional Derivatives, and much, much more.Features:NEW to this edition: the new Schaum's app and website!1,105 problems solved step by step30 problem-solving videos onlineOutline format supplies a concise guide to the standard college course in calculusClear, concise explanations covers all course fundamentalsHundreds of additional practice problemsSupports the major leading textbooks in calculusAppropriate for the following courses: Calculus I, Calculus II, Calculus III, AP Calculus, Precalculus
The definitive guide to Java programming-thoroughly revised for Java SE 17Fully updated for the current version of Java, Java SE 17, this practical guide from Oracle Press shows, step by step, how to design, write, troubleshoot, run, and maintain high-performance Java programs. Inside, bestselling author Herbert Schildt covers the entire Java language, including its syntax, keywords, and libraries. The book lays out cutting-edge programming techniques and best practices.Java: The Complete Reference, Twelfth Edition features clear explanations, detailed code samples, and real-world examples that demonstrate how Java can be put to work in the real world. JavaBeans, servlets, applets, Swing, lambda expressions, multithreading, and the default interface method are thoroughly discussed. You will get full details on all of the new features and functions available in Java SE 17.Designed for novice, intermediate, and professional programmers alikeSource code for all examples and projects are available for downloadWritten in the clear, uncompromising style for which Herb Schildt is famous
Intends to transform students into active participants in the Music Appreciation space. Helping inculcate active listening, active reading, and active learning, this book empowers students by providing tools that make assessment easier, learning more engaging, and studying more efficient.
Provides students with a framework in which they can begin building their intercultural communication skills. By understanding the complexities of intercultural communication, this book helps students grow in their professional endeavors and personal relationships.
With a focus on learning the elements of music, this title fosters each student's unique path to listening and understanding. It equips students with the language, tools and listening skills required to sustain a life-long enthusiasm for music.
Introduces students to the basic concepts of physics using examples of common occurrences in everyday life. This book explores the nature of physics and explanations of everyday physical phenomena.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A fully updated guide to no-dig engineering and trenchless technologyThis thoroughly revised reference covers the latest techniques and materials for high-demand trenchless technology in underground projects. Written by recognized experts in the field, Trenchless Technology: Pipeline and Utility Design, Construction, and Renewal, Second Edition offers clear explanations of the full range of trenchless technologies and pertinent regulations. You will get complete details on new tools, techniques, and analysis methods and discover how to choose between them. The information contained in this guide can save you thousands of dollars in costs and weeks of surface disruptions.Coverage includes:Planning and design considerations for trenchless construction and renewal methodsPipe materialsHorizontal auger boringPipe rammingPipe/box jackingPilot Tube MicrotunnelingUtility tunnelingDirect PipeHorizontal directional drillingCured-in-place and close-fit pipesSliplining and in-line replacementsLateral renewal and localized repairsModified slipliningSpray applied pipe liningSewer manhole renewalThermoformed pipeInnovative applications
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.This fully updated self-study guide offers 100% coverage of every objective on the CompTIA Security+ examThis highly effective test preparation guide covers every objective for the latest version of the CompTIA Security+ exam (exam SY0-601). Written by CompTIA training expert Glen E. Clarke, this new edition has been thoroughly revised to align with the 2020 update to the exam. "Exam Watch" and "On-the-Job" special elements reinforce salient points throughout.With hundreds of practice exam questions, including difficult performance-based questions, CompTIA Security+ Certification Study Guide, Fourth Edition (Exam SY0-601) covers what you need to know¿and shows you how to prepare¿for the challenging exam. The book features chapter-ending self-tests along with in-depth explanations for the correct and incorrect answers. All questions closely match those on the live test in content, format, tone, and feel.Online content includes more than 400 practice questions, a lab exercises PDF, video training from the author, and performance-based question simulationsIncludes a 10% off exam voucher coupon, a $35 valueWritten by a CompTIA certification expert and experienced author
A practical manual for designing startup collaboration and acceleration programs that deliver results for any organizationStartup accelerators. Business incubators. Hackathons. These are the hallmarks of the innovation ecosystem development practices used to discover, launch, and scale the most forward-looking startups of the last decade. If you want to adopt these approaches to your own business but aren't sure how to implement them, now is the time to master the practices of today's most successful early-stage investors. In Startup Program Design, two seasoned veterans deeply versed in startup engagement programs provide you with the tools to introduce open innovation practices to your organization.While other books on innovation management tend to be conceptual at the expense of hands-on experience, Startup Program Design is a practical manual vertically focused on preparing the organization, identifying the right strategy, and designing an attractive and effective offer. Filled with real-world examples, interviews with program managers, lessons learned, and diagrams and canvases that outline a step-by-step logical sequence, it points you toward results that are scalable and repeatable.Whether you're an innovation manager, executive, consultant, service designer, business owner, or startup community activist, this first-of-its-kind guide offers a radical new framework for true innovation.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.The definitive, A-to-Z overview of evidence-based rehab programs using therapeutic exerciseThis comprehensive guide covers everything practitioners need to know about the design, implementation, and supervision of therapeutic exercise programs for orthopedic injuries and disorders. Featuring contributions from experts in the field, Musculoskeletal Interventions focuses on the practical application of theory in a clinical setting, making it an invaluable resource for students as well as experienced physical therapists. This updated, fourth edition includes expanded coverage of movement systems, along with clinical pearls and hundreds of illustrations.
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A complete introductory text to musculoskeletal imagingComprehensive and accessible, this authoritative resource addresses the fundamental principles and techniques of general diagnostic and advanced musculoskeletal imaging. Featuring contributions from internationally recognized experts in the field, Basic Musculoskeletal Imaging focuses on the conditions and procedures most often encountered in real-world practice. This edition has been updated to reflect the latest research and developments in the field. All of the chapters covering the modalities of MRIS and ultrasounds in musculoskeletal imaging have been fully revised. The book is enhanced by superb figures and illustrations, "Pearls" that summarize must-know information, and an outstanding introduction to musculoskeletal ultrasound by international experts from France and Brazil.Basic Musculoskeletal Imaging covers:Signs in musculoskeletal imagingThe key concepts of using different modalities in musculoskeletal imagingCurrent advances in musculoskeletal scintigraphyUpper and lower extremity traumaAxial skeletal traumaArthritis and infectionTumorsMetabolic bone diseasesBone infarct and osteochondrosisShoulder, knee, spine, elbow, wrist, hip, and ankle MRI
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.This one-of-a-kind case book provides a "big picture," case-based look at chest imaging-everything you need to know to honey our skills in interpreting chest imaging.Critical Concept Mastery books provide a broad overview of the topic, punctuated with specific cases-the most efficient and effective way of building understanding of the clinical application of medical concepts.Packed with over 100 photos and illustrations, Chest Imaging Cases offers approximately 50 cases that aid in honing knowledge and skills around advanced chest imaging interpretation. Didactic summaries of the key types and features of associated pulmonary abnormalities are interspersed throughout, building your foundational knowledge of this difficult topic.
The most useful tool for reviewing mathematical methods for business and economics classes-now with more contentSchaum's Outline of Mathematical Methods for Business, Economics and Finance, Second Edition is the go-to study guide for students enrolled in business and economics courses that require a variety of mathematical skills. No mathematical proficiency beyond the high school level is assumed, enabling students to progress at their own rate and adapt the book to their own needs. With an outline format that facilitates quick and easy review, this guide helps you understand basic concepts and get the extra practice you need to excel in business and economics courses. Schaum's Outline of Mathematical Methods for Business, Economics and Finance, Second Edition supports the bestselling textbooks and is ideal study aid for classes such as Calculus for Business, Applied Calculus, Calculus for Social Sciences and Calculus for Economics. Chapters include Equations and Graphs, Functions, Systems of Equations, Linear (or Matrix) Algebra, Linear Programming, Differential Calculus, Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Integral Calculus, Calculus of Multivariable Functions, and more.Features . NEW in this edition: Additional problems at the end of each chapter. NEW in this edition: An additional chapter on sequences and series. NEW in this edition: Three computer applications of Linear Programming in Excel. More than 1,000 fully solved problems. Outline format to provide a concise guide for study. Clear, concise explanations covers all course fundamentals. Supplements the major bestselling textbooks in economics courses. Appropriate for the following courses: Calculus for Business, Applied Calculus, Calculus for Social Sciences, Calculus for Economics
Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. The navigator you need to find your way through the process and operational complexities of the U.S. healthcare system From a seasoned professor of healthcare management at The Wharton School, The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem provides a new perspective to the subject-navigating readers through complicated environment where healthcare customers, healthcare providers, and those who create products used in healthcare all interact. Emphasizing processes and operations, this thorough resource provides expert insight into important themes, i.e., how the goals of healthcare relate to the "the iron triangle" (cost, quality, and access) and "the triple aim" (per capita cost, population health, and patient experience). Chapters include brief but timely cases that inspire you to think more critically about what you hear and read about the healthcare industry and make your own informed assessments. Packed with 200 illustrations, The U.S. Healthcare Ecosystem Covers often-neglected topics, such as employer-based health insurance, pharmacy benefits, healthcare consolidation, and biotechnology.Features:.Contains the most current statistics and industry developments.Every chapter begins with a roadmap and ends with a summary and questions to ponder.Includes insights to drug discovery and development, biotechnology, and information technology, i.e., the marriage of life sciences and business.Reflects the insights and feedback of 60+ professors
This groundbreaking new guide helps you logically associate and link symptoms to likely diagnoses/conditions-a critical skill for passing the USMLE Step 1 Despite the recent changes to the USMLE Step 1, it remains a very important exam for medical students. In order to navigate the vignette-based questions, students must be able to determine a diagnosis based on the vignette, then understand the science behind the diagnosis-a process called pattern recognition. This innovative guide will help you master pattern recognition-a crucial skill to develop in order to thrive throughout the medical school curriculum. Organized by symptom to reflect exactly what you'll see on test day, First Aid Clinical Pattern Recognition for the USMLE Step 1 provides overviews for more than 50 symptoms, discussing differential diagnosis and the principles that should inform your thinking about each symptom. Overviews are followed by Step 1-style vignettes for every potential diagnosis that may be included in the Step 1 exam. Then, each vignette is followed by the diagnosis-and competing diagnoses-along with explanations of why the patterns fit for the correct diagnosis. Guiding principles provide important information (such as which diagnoses are common, which are rare, which are acute, which are chronic, etc.) to enhance the way you think about each symptom. Each vignette contains classic history/physical exam and lab/test findings that would be observed in a typical presentation of the disease.
A comprehensive overview of construction safety and safety management aligned to OSHAThis practical guide provides a student-friendly introduction to all aspects of construction safety. Encompassing the many different types of construction projects, the book covers the key elements of safety, including exposures to toxic and hazardous materials. Readers will get comprehensive discussions on OSHA specifications for all construction activities, workers compensation and job hazard analysis (JHA).Written by an expert in the field, Construction Safety: Health, Practices and OSHA covers the latest OSHA standards, safety principles, precautions necessary with use of specific materials, and protections for various types of construction. The book contains theoretical materials and detailed explanations along with demonstrative photos, tables, diagrams, exercises, and hands on critical thinking discussion. Readers will also get accurate practice questions to aid in preparation the OSHA.com construction safety training exam.Explains OSHA specifications for all construction activities, workers compensation, job hazard analysis (JHA) and so onCovers new topics such as exposures to toxic and hazardous materials, among othersWritten by an experienced author and university educator
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