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  • Medication Safety during Anesthesia and the Perioperative Period

    by Alan Merry, Joyce Wahr ...
    With medication errors in healthcare an internationally recognised problem, this much-needed book delivers a comprehensive approach to understanding medication safety in the perioperative period. It reviews what medication adverse events are, and how often and where these errors occur, as well as exploring human cognitive psychology and explaining why things can go wrong at any time in a complex ... Read more

    $65.59 USD

  • Safety and Ethics in Healthcare: A Guide to Getting it Right

    by Bill Runciman, Alan Merry, Merrilyn Walton ...
    As more and more people survive into old age, the burden of caring for them becomes greater and greater. Although it is now possible to alleviate many of the afflictions that beset mankind, no society can afford to pay for all the healthcare that is now available or technically possible. People working in healthcare increasingly have to do more with less. Rationing takes many forms, mostly covert, ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Merry and McCall Smith's Errors, Medicine and the Law

    by Alan Merry, Warren Brookbanks ...
    Series Book 38 - Cambridge Bioethics and Law
    There is an understandable tendency or desire to attribute blame when patients are harmed by their own healthcare. However, many cases of iatrogenic harm involve little or no moral culpability. Even when blame is justified, an undue focus on one individual often deflects attention from other important factors within the inherent complexity of modern healthcare. This revised second edition ... Read more

    $50.09 USD

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  • Professionalism in Medicine

    A Case-Based Guide for Medical Students

    Edited by John Spandorfer, MD, Charles A. Pohl, MD, Susan L. Rattner, Thomas J. Nasca, MD ...
    Learning medical professionalism is a challenging, evolving, and life-long endeavor. Professionalism in Medicine: A Case-Based Guide for Medical Students helps begin this process by engaging students and their teachers in reflection on cases that resonate with the experiences of life in medicine. Through the book's seventy-two cases, commentaries, videos, and literature-based reviews, students ... Read more

    $58.29 USD

  • Ethical Problems in Emergency Medicine

    A Discussion-based Review

    by John Jesus ...
    Series series Current Topics in Emergency Medicine
    This book is designed to consolidate the relevant literature as well as the thoughts of professionals currently working in the field into a practical and accessible reference for the emergency medical technician, student, nurse, resident, and attending emergency physician. Each chapter is divided into four sections: case presentation, discussion, review of the current literature, and ... Read more

    $102.00 USD

  • Patient Safety in Surgery

    Edited by Cyril Mauffrey, Philip F. Stahel ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    In general, surgeons strive to achieve excellent results and ideal patient outcomes, however, this noble task is frequently failed. For patients, surgical complications are analogous to “friendly fire” in wartime. Both scenarios imply that harm is unintentionally done by somebody whose aim was to help. Interestingly, adverse events resulting from surgical interventions are more frequently related ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • A Textbook of Clinical Pharmacy Practice

    Essential Concepts and Skills

    by G Parthasarathi ...
    This book aims to equip pharmacists with the knowledge and skills required to discharge their clinical pharmacy practice responsibilities in the Indian scenario. The focus is on providing information about how clinical pharmacy is practiced rather than what they need to know about drugs and therapeutics. Completely revised and updated, this edition includes four new chapters: Community Pharmacy ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Clinical Governance: Improving The Quality Of Healthcare For Patients And Service Users

    by Mary Gottwald, Gail Lansdown ...
    This is an accessible and practical guide to clinical governance in healthcare, designed to help practitioners and students deliver better care to patients. ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Nurse to Nurse Palliative Care

    by Margaret L. Campbell ...
    A unique "mentor in a pocket" handbook covering the most emotionally-trying experience nurses faceFrom a world recognized expert on care for the dying, comes the first pocket-sized reference for generalist nurses on palliative care. This handy, portable reference assists nursing in dealing with one of the most emotionally trying situations they face in clinical practice.Part of McGraw-Hill's Nurse ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance

    by Margaret Somerville, K. Kumaran, Rob Anderson ...
    Series Book 72 - At a Glance
    This brand new title in the market-leading at a Glance series provides a highly-illustrated, visual introduction to the key concepts of population-level disease prevention. Accessible, double-page spreads help you understand and appreciate the determinants of health which impact on healthcare services and their effectiveness.Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance features high-yield ... Read more

    $48.75 USD

  • Public Health and Epidemiology at a Glance

    by Margaret Somerville, K. Kumaran, Rob Anderson ...
    Series series At a Glance
    First Prize in Public health in the 2017 BMA Medical Book AwardsPublic Health and Epidemiology at a Glance is a highly visual introduction to the key concepts and major themes of population health. With comprehensive coverage of all the core topics covered at medical school, it helps students understand the determinants of health and their study, from personal lifestyle choices and behaviour, to ... Read more

    $40.00 USD

  • Professional Practice in Paramedic, Emergency and Urgent Care

    Edited by Valerie Nixon ...
    Professional Practice in Paramedic, Emergency and Urgent Care explores a range of contemporary relevant topics fundamental to professional practice. Written for both pre- and post-registration paramedic students, it is also ideal for existing practitioners looking to develop their CPD skills as well as nursing and other health professionals working in emergency and urgent care settings.Each ... Read more

    $38.00 USD