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UNINA9910789126403321 |
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Pearce Oliver |
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Pearce's surgical companion : essential notes for postgraduate exams / / Oliver Pearce |
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Harley : , : tfm publishing, , 2009 |
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1 online resource (434 p.) |
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Surgery - Examinations |
Surgery, Operative - Examinations |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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""COVER FRONT""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Bibliography""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Section 1 Applied basic sciences""; ""Chapter 1 Pathology and practice of surgery""; ""Basic pathological terminology""; ""Acute inflammation""; ""Chronic inflammation""; ""Microbiology""; ""Sterilisation techniques""; ""The immune system""; ""Immune deficiency""; ""Hypersensitivity reactions""; ""Acute inflammatory response""; ""Risk of wound infection (surgical site infection [SSI])""; ""Wound healing""; ""Neoplasia""; ""Carcinogenesis""; ""Chemotherapy""; ""Radiotherapy (DXT)"" |
""Malignant melanoma""""Blood and blood products""; ""Blood transfusion complications""; ""Massive transfusion""; ""Clotting cascade""; ""Disorders of coagulation""; ""Deep venous thrombosis (DVT)""; ""Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)""; ""Hepatitis""; ""Bone""; ""Bone healing""; ""Atherosclerosis""; ""Transplantation""; ""Suture materials""; ""Drains""; ""LASER""; ""Screening""; ""Euthanasia""; ""Statistics""; ""Clinical audit""; ""Clinical governance""; ""Chapter 2 Physiology and critical care""; ""Respiratory physiology""; ""Ventilation""; ""Pulse oximetry"" |
""Adult respiratory distress syndrome""""Pulsus paradoxus""; ""Cardiac physiology""; ""Physiology""; ""Factors that influence coronary blood flow""; ""�Coupling� of the heart and the blood vessels""; ""Shock""; ""Sepsis""; ""Body fluids and compartments""; ""Physiology of the arterial system""; ""Inotropes""; ""Central line insertion""; ""Cerebral blood |
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flow""; ""Renal physiology""; ""Kidneys""; ""Renal function""; ""Renal tubular function""; ""Potassium regulation""; ""Calcium homeostasis""; ""Acid-base balance""; ""Management of acute renal failure""; ""Dialysis"" |
""Gastrointestinal physiology""""GI tract histology""; ""Gastric function""; ""Pancreas""; ""Liver""; ""Jaundice""; ""Volumes of GI secretions""; ""Endocrine physiology""; ""Regulation of hormone secretion""; ""Hypothalamus""; ""Pituitary""; ""Thyroid physiology""; ""Parathyroid physiology""; ""Adrenal physiology""; ""Calcium metabolism""; ""General physiology topics""; ""Nociception""; ""Local anaesthetics""; ""General anaesthesia""; ""Diathermy""; ""Nutrition""; ""Burns""; ""Myocardial infarction""; ""APACHE II score""; ""ASA score""; ""Brainstem death criteria"" |
""Paediatric general principles""""Chapter 3 Anatomy""; ""Abdominal anatomy""; ""Anterior abdominal wall""; ""Abdominal wall incisions""; ""Posterior abdominal wall structures""; ""Anatomy of the liver""; ""Anatomy of the kidneys""; ""Suprarenal glands (adrenal glands)""; ""Anatomy of the spleen""; ""Anatomy of the pancreas""; ""GI tract anatomy""; ""Gastroepiploic foramen (of Winslow)""; ""Transpyloric plane of Addison""; ""Gallbladder""; ""Anatomy of the inguinal region""; ""Femoral canal""; ""Pelvic anatomy""; ""Pelvic anatomy (as it relates to general surgery)""; ""Pelvic floor"" |
""Pelvic fascia"" |
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UNINA9910798516303321 |
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Beardsley Ann <1951-> |
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Historical guide to NASA and the space program / / Ann Beardsley, C. Tony Garcia, and Joseph Sweeney |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
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1 online resource (423 p.) |
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Astronautics - United States - History |
Outer space Exploration United States History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Appendix A: FY 2015 Budget Request; Appendix B: List of NASA Instruments, by Mission; Appendix C: NASA Employees, by Location, 2015; Appendix D: Partial List of NASA Active Missions and Their Assigned Directorates or Programs; Bibliography; About the Authors |
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The Historical Guide to NASA and the Space Program contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on space missions, astronauts, technical terms, space shuttles, satellites and the international space station. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about NASA and space exploration. |
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