Subject: Evidence-based medicine (Keywords)

This volume presents summaries and analysis of 50 studies that have shaped the practice of internal medicine. Covering key internal medicine topics - from cardiaology to pulmonary and critical care medicine, palliative care to mental health - this is a must-read for health care professionals and ...

A practical overview of the skills and rationale for physical examination, this book is a useful reference for student practitioners in nursing and other health professions and is an essential revision aid in the build up to clinical exams..

Evidence-based practice is a concept and theme that underpins all modules across the nursing and healthcare curriculum and will come to the fore for healthcare students when taking their research methods, dissertation or literature review modules. However, despite being a term that is widely used...

This structured set of easily memorized rules is designed for use in emergency situations, when even the most experienced health professionals may need a quick prompt to action. Each rule is followed by concise yet authoritative, evidence-based explanations and guidance..

This title equips students and health professionals with the basic tools required to learn, practice, and teach epidemiology and health prevention in a contemporary setting..

This is a helpful and practical guide that draws out what is known about the effectiveness of care in normal labour and birth. The text contains information to help students and practicing midwives keep abreast of the evidence surrounding normal birth and ensure their practice takes full advantag...

This text ensures that students are equipped with the essential knowledge and skills to effectively promote and support breastfeeding mothers..

This is a helpful and practical guide that draws out what is known about the effectiveness of care in normal labour and birth. The text contains information to help students and practicing midwives keep abreast of the evidence surrounding normal birth and ensure their practice takes full advantag...

Now in its third edition, this practical clinical guide for both students and practitioners is further strengthened by the addition of online video clips which demonstrate how to apply a range of massage techniques..

This handbook provides information and practical advice about the day to day management of patients with renal disease. It deals with the problem of hypertension, a major cardiovascular risk factor and the indication for prescription drug therapy.