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Vessel health and preservation: the right approach for vascular access
This Open access book offers updated and revised information on vessel health and preservation (VHP), a model concept first published in poster form in 2008 and in JVA in 2012, which has received a great deal of attention, especially in the US, UK and Australia. The book presents a model and a new way of thinking applied to vascular access and administration of intravenous treatment, and …
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- 1
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- 9783030031497
- Collation
- xvii, 303p; ill
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- Call Number
- 617.4 VES v
EBMT/EHA CAR-T CELL HANDBOOK
This first open access European CAR-T Handbook, co-promoted by the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) and the European Hematology Association (EHA), covers several aspects of CAR-T cell treatments, including the underlying biology, indications, management of side-effects, access and manufacturing issues. This book, written by leading experts in the field to enhance rea…
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- 13
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- 9783030943530
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- x, 237p;
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- -
- Call Number
- 610.73 EBM N
Negotiating Nursing
Negotiating nursing explores how the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service (Q.A.s) salvaged men within the sensitive gender negotiations of what should and could constitute nursing work and where that work could occur. The book argues that the Q.A.s, an entirely female force during the Second World War, were essential to recovering men physically, emotionally and spiritually …
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- 9781526147257
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Teaching health care in virtual space : best practices for educators in multi…
Teaching Health Care in Virtual Space is the first “how-to” manual for health educators on the instructional use of three-dimensional, computer-generated virtual environments, called “multi-user virtual learning environments” or MUVE. Dr. Estelle Codier has written a step-by-step handbook based on her experience supervising more than 400 learning activities in Second Life®. The book pr…
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- -
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- 9780824882525
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- xxi, 289 p. ; ill
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- 610.73076 COL t
The European blood and marrow transplantation textbook for nurses : under the…
This textbook, endorsed by the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), provides adult and paediatric nurses with a full and informative guide covering all aspects of transplant nursing, from basic principles to advanced concepts. It takes the reader on a journey through the history of transplant nursing, including essential and progressive elements to help nurses improve t…
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- 9783319500263
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- 615.39 EUR e
Fragility fracture nursing : holistic care and management of the orthogeriatr…
This open access book aims to provide a comprehensive but practical overview of the knowledge required for the assessment and management of the older adult with or at risk of fragility fracture. It considers this from the perspectives of all of the settings in which this group of patients receive nursing care. Globally, a fragility fracture is estimated to occur every 3 seconds. This amount…
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- -
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- 9783319766812
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- xx, 158p. : ill.
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- 617.150846 FRA f
Care in healthcare : reflections on theory and practice
This book examines the concept of care and care practices in healthcare from the interdisciplinary perspectives of continental philosophy, care ethics, the social sciences, and anthropology. Areas addressed include dementia care, midwifery, diabetes care, psychiatry, and reproductive medicine. Special attention is paid to ambivalences and tensions within both the concept of care and care practi…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319612911
- Collation
- xi, 298p. : ill.
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- -
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- 610.1 CAR c
Aging well : solutions to the most pressing global challenges of aging
This open access book outlines the challenges of supporting the health and wellbeing of older adults around the world and offers examples of solutions designed by stakeholders, healthcare providers, and public, private and nonprofit organizations in the United States. The solutions presented address challenges including: providing person-centered long-term care, making palliative care accessibl…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789811321641
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- xvii, 218p. : ill.
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- 362.19897 GAL a
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