1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910823600803321

Titolo

Essential guide to blood coagulation / / edited by Jovan P. Antovic, Margareta Blomback

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

ISBN

1-282-68481-7

9786612684814

1-4443-1446-7

1-4443-1447-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (194 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AntovicJovan P

BlombackMargareta

Disciplina

616.1/57

Soggetti

Blood coagulation disorders

Hemorrhagic diseases

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Essential Guide to Blood Coagulation; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Abbreviations; Part 1 General hemostasis; Chapter 1 Schematic presentation of the hemostatic system; Chapter 2 Proposals for sampling instructions; Chapter 3 Laboratory investigations; Part 2 Bleeding disorders; Chapter 4 Hereditary bleeding disorders; Chapter 5 Critical bleedings; Chapter 6 Investigation of increased bleeding tendency; Part 3 Thromboembolic disorders; Chapter 7 Venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism; Chapter 8 Drug treatment in deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

Chapter 9 New anticoagulants: focus on currently approved oral factor Xa and factor IIa inhibitors Chapter 10 Arterial thromboembolism; Chapter 11 Investigations of thromboembolic tendency; Part 4 Special hemostasis; Chapter 12 Hemostasis in obstetrics and gynecology; Chapter 13 Hemostasis defects in children; Chapter 14 Emergency conditions associated with coagulation activation; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A practical guide to laboratory diagnosis and treatment of hemostatic disorders. This concise book covers all you need to know to manage thrombotic and bleeding disorders, distilling the most clinically up-to-



date information, and including the latest treatment strategies for key conditions and diseases. Essential Guide to Blood Coagulation covers both the stable and the acute stages of hereditary and acquired bleeding and thrombotic disorders. Faced with a bleeding patient, it may be difficult to determine whether blood loss is due to a local factor or an underlying hemostat

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910807295103321

Titolo

Ethics and community in the health care professions / / edited by Michael Parker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999

ISBN

1-134-74862-0

9786610195015

1-280-19501-0

1-134-74861-2

0-203-01038-8

0-203-27892-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 207 pages)

Collana

Professional ethics

Altri autori (Persone)

ParkerMichael <1958->

Disciplina

174/.2

Soggetti

Medical ethics - Social aspects

Communitarianism - Health aspects

Medical personnel - Moral and ethical aspects

Professional ethics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-200) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; ETHICS AND COMMUNITY IN THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: Health care ethics: liberty, community or participation?; 1 THE HEALTH SERVICE AS CIVIL ASSOCIATION; 2 ALL YOU NEED IS HEALTH: Liberal and communitarian views on the allocation of health care resources; 3 RETURN TO COMMUNITY: The ethics of exclusion and inclusion; 4 COMMUNITY DISINTEGRATION OR



MORAL PANIC?: Young people and family care; 5 CONTRACTING CARE IN THE COMMUNITY

6 VIRTUAL GENETIC COUNSELLING: A European perspective on the role of information technology in genetic counselling7 CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND THE LIMITS OF TOLERANCE; 8 ETHICS, COMMUNITY AND THE ELDERLY: Health care decision-making for incompetent elderly patients; 9 POWER, LIES AND INJUSTICE: The exclusion of service users' voices; 10 ETHICAL CODES: The protection of patients or practitioners?; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

The concept of community is increasingly the focus of political argument in Britain, the United States and elsewhere around the world.  The sense people have of belonging to coummunities provides a powerful motivation which continues to affecct the political and social face of the world. Recently, debate about the relationship between individuals and their communities has become central to the making of both, American and European social policy. In the United Kingdom this is especially apparent in the area of health care, where ideas of community have informed recent legislation concerning com