Provides a clinically-relevant coverage of complementary and alternative medicine. This research-based book covers the history, philosophy, and mechanisms of complementary medicine and alternative therapies, and includes a review of the clinically controlled trials, indications, and contraindications of each therapy.

Contains 6,000 alternative, and integrative medicine terms, designed to be a useful resource for the key terms related to complementary and alternative medicine. This resource offers coverage of CAM terms, and explains the meaning of archaic terms for modern practice.

Provides resource on pathology and pathophysiology to helps students adapt their technique to ease pain and discomfort, promote healing, and avoid treatment when contraindicated. This book discusses 300 pathologies and conditions organized by the body system. It also covers sanitation procedures and hygiene.

Presented in A-to-Z format, this book helps you to provide the best possible nursing care to children and their families. It equips you with information on commonly encountered pediatric diseases, medical and surgical conditions, and disorders, with separate sections devoted to diagnostic tests, outpatient procedures, and surgeries.

Discusses manual evaluation of muscular strength. This work features a section on muscle anatomy and innervations that rounds out the testing chapters by linking muscle topography and function.

Helps you learn and master anatomy. This title traces arteries, veins, and nerves through their courses and bifurcations and ...reinforces your understanding of muscle origins and insertions from multiple views and dissection layers.

Delivers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for clinical practice in nuclear medicine imaging, and for certification and recertification review.