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  • A Bitter Remedy

    A totally compelling historical mystery

    by Alis Hawkins ...
    Series Book 1 - The Oxford Mysteries
    Amongst the scholars, secrets and soporifics of Victorian Oxford, the truth can be a bitter pill to swallow…Jesus College, Oxford, 1881. An undergraduate is found dead at his lodgings and the medical examination reveals some shocking findings. When the young man’s guardian blames the college for his death and threatens a scandal, Basil Rice, a Jesus College fellow with a secret to hide, is forced ... Read more

    $5.99 USD $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Quantifying Quality of Life

    Incorporating Daily Life into Medicine

    Series series Health Informatics
    This open access book presents the rise of technology-enabled methods and tools for objective, quantitative assessment of Quality of Life (QoL), while following the WHOQOL model. It is an in-depth resource describing and examining state-of-the-art, minimally obtrusive, ubiquitous technologies. Highlighting the required factors for adoption and scaling of technology-enabled methods and tools for ... Read more

    Free

  • Medical Terminology Demystified

    by Dale Layman ...
    Series series Demystified
    There’s no easier, faster, or more practical way to learn the really tough subjectsMedical Terminology Demystified covers all the basic terms of disease and injury, abnormal anatomy and physiology, surgical techniques, drugs, and other therapies--in the context of real, practical health issues. This self-teaching guide comes complete with key points, background information, quizzes at the end of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Translational Regenerative Medicine

    Translational Regenerative Medicine is a reference book that outlines the life cycle for effective implementation of discoveries in the dynamic field of regenerative medicine. By addressing science, technology, development, regulatory, manufacturing, intellectual property, investment, financial, and clinical aspects of the field, this work takes a holistic look at the translation of science and ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Principles of Health Interoperability

    FHIR, HL7 and SNOMED CT

    Series series Health Information Technology Standards
    This extensively updated fourth edition expands the discussion of FHIR (Fast Health Interoperability Resources), which has rapidly become the most important health interoperability standard globally. FHIR can be implemented at a fraction of the price of existing alternatives and is well suited for use in mobile phone apps, cloud communications and electronic health records. FHIR combines the best ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Biomaterials Science

    An Introduction to Materials in Medicine

    The revised edition of this renowned and bestselling title is the most comprehensive single text on all aspects of biomaterials science. It provides a balanced, insightful approach to both the learning of the science and technology of biomaterials and acts as the key reference for practitioners who are involved in the applications of materials in medicine.Over 29,000 copies sold, this is the most ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Health Services Planning

    Health Services Planning provides the reader with an understanding of the key concepts related to the planning process and offers step-by-step guidelines for developing any type of plan for a community, a health system or an organization. The author addresses the challenge of health planning at both the community level and within the healthcare organization. In addition, the book provides detailed ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Basic Knowledge of Medical Imaging Informatics

    Undergraduate Level and Level I

    Edited by Peter M. A. van Ooijen ...
    Series Book 1 - Imaging Informatics for Healthcare Professionals
    This book provides a unique introduction to the vast field of Medical Imaging Informatics for students and physicians by depicting the basics of the different areas in Radiology Informatics. It features short chapters on the different main areas in Medical Imaging Informatics, such as Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS), radiology reporting, data sharing, and de-identification and ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Surgical Instruments - E-Book

    Surgical Instruments - E-Book

    Make sure you can identify the many different types of surgical instruments! Surgical Instruments: A Pocket Guide, 4th Edition is a quick "go-to" source for information on over 160 of the most commonly used surgical instruments. Each two-page spread features full-color photos of an instrument and its tip (if applicable), and then describes how it is used, its common variations, and any alternative ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Information Infrastructures within European Health Care

    Working with the Installed Base

    Series series Health Informatics
    This book is open access under a CC BY-NC 2.5 license.The book aims to be a resource for those interested in planning and implementing large-scale information infrastructures for novel electronic services in health care. The focus of this book is on the pivotal role of the installed base (i.e. the already existing elements of an infrastructure) for ensuing infrastructural development.The book ... Read more

    Free

  • Community Health Advocacy

    Health professionals are often confronted with situations that demand change, including a community's inability to access adequate health care, lack of disease-specific prevention programs, or legislators who do not understand economic and noneconomic impacts of a particular disease or prevention. In such cases, advocacy may be required to move beyond the status quo.This text provides a foundation ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Causation in Population Health Informatics and Data Science

    Marketing text: This book covers the overlap between informatics, computer science, philosophy of causation, and causal inference in epidemiology and population health research. Key concepts covered include how data are generated and interpreted, and how and why concepts in health informatics and the philosophy of science should be integrated in a systems-thinking approach. Furthermore, a formal ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Practical Guide to Clinical Computing Systems

    Design, Operations, and Infrastructure

    Edited by Thomas Payne ...
    Although informatics trainees and practitioners who assume operational computing roles in their organization may have reasonably advanced understanding of theoretical informatics, many are unfamiliar with the practical topics - such as downtime procedures, interface engines, user support, JCAHO compliance, and budgets - which will become the mainstay of their working lives.Practical Guide to ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Health Informatics on FHIR: How HL7's New API is Transforming Healthcare

    This textbook begins with an introduction to the US healthcare delivery system, its many systemic challenges and the prior efforts to develop and deploy informatics tools to help overcome those problems. It goes on to discuss health informatics from an historical perspective, its current state and its likely future state now that electronic health record systems are widely deployed, the HL7 Fast ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Leveraging Data Science for Global Health

    This open access book explores ways to leverage information technology and machine learning to combat disease and promote health, especially in resource-constrained settings. It focuses on digital disease surveillance through the application of machine learning to non-traditional data sources. Developing countries are uniquely prone to large-scale emerging infectious disease outbreaks due to ... Read more

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  • The Effect of Sterilization Methods on Plastics and Elastomers

    Series series Plastics Design Library
    This extensively updated second edition was created for medical device, medical packaging, and food packaging design engineers, material product technical support, and research/development personnel. This comprehensive databook contains important characteristics and properties data on the effects of sterilization methods on plastics and elastomers. It provides a ready reference for comparing ... Read more

    $332.99 USD

  • The Nursing Informatics Implementation Guide

    Series series Health Informatics
    Health institutions are investing in and fielding information technology solutions at an unprecedented pace. With the recommendations from the Institute of Medicine around information technology solutions for patient safety, mandates from industry groups such as Leapfrog about using infor mation systems to improve health care, and the move toward evidence based practice, health institutions cannot ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • mHealth

    Transforming Healthcare

    This book defines the phenomenon of mHealth and its evolution, explaining why an understanding of mHealth is critical for decision makers, entrepreneurs and policy analysts who are pivotal to developing products that meet the collaborative health information needs of consumers and providers in a competitive and rapidly-changing environment. The book examines trends in mHealth and discusses how ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence

    This book provides an overview of the role of AI in medicine and, more generally, of issues at the intersection of mathematics, informatics, and medicine. It is intended for AI experts, offering them a valuable retrospective and a global vision for the future, as well as for non-experts who are curious about this timely and important subject. Its goal is to provide clear, objective, and reasonable ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Clinical Information Systems

    by Bruce I. Blum ...
    As its name implies, this book deals with clinical information systems. The clinical information system (or CIS) is an automated system with a long term database containing clinical information used for patient care. This definition excludes business systems (no clinical data), physiological monitoring systems (no long term database), and many research systems (not used in patient care). The ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Buttonhole Cannulation

    Current Prospects and Challenges

    Edited by M. Misra, S. Toma, T. Shinzato ...
    Series series Contributions to Nephrology
    The buttonhole method for the cannulation of the arteriovenous fistula was discovered more than 40 years ago and was soon adopted on a wide scale due to its obvious benefits of decreased puncture pain and extension of the life of the arteriovenous fistula. Following reports of complications such as a higher incidence of access-related infections, the method has lately been the subject of intense ... Read more

    $103.99 USD

  • Implantable Bone Conduction Hearing Aids

    Edited by M. Kompis, M.-D. Caversaccio ...
    Series series Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
    Three decades after the introduction of the first bone-anchored hearing aids, the available systems have improved significantly and the field is expanding faster than ever. New technologies such as digital signal processing have opened new avenues unique to bone conduction hearing aids. Better insights into the physiology of bone-conducted hearing have not only changed the field but also provided ... Read more

    $241.99 USD

  • The Comprehensive Textbook of Healthcare Simulation

    The Comprehensive Textbook of Healthcare Simulation is a cohesive, single-source reference on all aspects of simulation in medical education and evaluation. It covers the use of simulation in training in each specialty and is aimed at healthcare educators and administrators who are developing their own simulation centers or programs and professional organizations looking to incorporate the ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • 40 Years of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

    Series series Contributions to Nephrology
    Continuous renal replacement therapies (CRRT) started off as an alternative to hemo- or peritoneal dialysis. Today's machines and techniques are the result of 4 decades of developments, studies, and practices which can be divided into 4 distinct stages: exploration and development; birth of a new specialty called critical care nephrology; design of specific new devices and machines; and ... Read more

    $156.99 USD