Resistance

Resistance
Author: Carla Jablonski
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2010-04-27
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1596432918

A pair of siblings' bucolic French town is almost untouched by the ravages of WWII. When their friend goes into hiding and his Jewish parents disappear, they realize they must take a stand.

Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination - E-Book

Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination - E-Book
Author: Jane W. Ball
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 718
Release: 2021-11-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323761852

Learn how to conduct a patient-centered health history and physical examination! Seidel's Guide to Physical Examination: An Interprofessional Approach, 10th Edition takes a uniquely interprofessional collaborative approach to health assessment, with a strong emphasis on lifespan considerations and differential diagnosis of unexpected findings. Each core chapter is organized into four sections — Anatomy and Physiology, Review of Related History, Examination and Findings, and Abnormalities — with lifespan content integrated into each area. Written by a team of nurse practitioners and physicians, this one-of-a-kind textbook uses evidence-based guidelines to help you master hands-on exam techniques as well as communication skills that build rapport and trust with the patient. - UNIQUE! Interprofessional collaborative approach is written by two advanced practice nurses and three physicians, providing balanced expertise in both pediatric and adult-geriatric health. - UNIQUE! Integrated lifespan content provides separate sections in each chapter for Infants and Children, Adolescents, Pregnant Patients, and Older Adults. - UNIQUE! Compassionate, patient-centered approach emphasizes developing good communication skills, use of effective hands-on examination techniques, and reliance on clinical reasoning and clinical decision-making skills. - UNIQUE! Strong emphasis on social inclusiveness and patient-centeredness incorporates LGBTQ+ patients and providers, with special emphasis on cultural competency, history taking, and special considerations for examination of the breasts, female and male genitalia, reproductive health, thyroid, and the anus/rectum/prostate. - UNIQUE! Cross-references to Dains' Advanced Health Assessment & Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care help you take the next step in clinical reasoning and also develop diagnostic reasoning skills. - Differential Diagnosis tables are provided throughout the text. - Clinical Pearls offer insights and practical, real-world expertise. - Evolve website includes assessment video clips, animations, review questions, performance checklists, and more.

Star Wars: Join the Resistance

Star Wars: Join the Resistance
Author: Ben Acker
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2017-03-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1484706072

MATTIS BANZ knows that he's meant to be a hero of the galaxy like the legendary Luke Skywalker, and when General Leia Organa's Resistance recruits him to join its efforts against the evil First Order, he finally has a chance to fulfill his destiny. But the rest of his squadron doesn't seem very promising. Sure, there's the Zeltron girl Lorica, famous for her exploits foiling evil smugglers, but there's also the swamp boy named Dec, who seems to enjoy causing trouble; Dec's "brother," a droid who thinks he's a pilot; Sari, whose imposing size contradicts her sweet nature; and Jo , the stuffy group leader with secrets. How is Mattis supposed to be the next Poe Dameron when he and his squad mates spend more time in trouble than flying X-wings? The team will have to learn how to work together when the going gets tough, or they won't be going anywhere. . . .

Scientific Foundations and Principles of Practice in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Scientific Foundations and Principles of Practice in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation
Author: David J. Magee
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 717
Release: 2007-02-14
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1416002502

Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Volume 2: Scientific Foundations and Principles of Practice provides a thorough review of the basic science information concerning the tissues of the musculoskeletal system impacted by injury or disease, as well as the guiding principles upon which rehabilitation interventions are based. This volume divides information into two sections: scientific foundations and principles of intervention, providing readers with a guiding set of clinical foundations and principles upon which they can easily develop treatment interventions for specific impairments and functional limitations. Clinical application case studies help readers apply what they learn in the classroom to real life situations. Evidence-based content uses over 5,000 references to support the basic science information principles for rehabilitation interventions and provide the best evidence and physiological reasoning for treatment. Over 180 tables and 275 text boxes highlight key points within the text for better understanding. Expert editors David Magee, PhD, PT, James Zachazewski, DPT, SCS, ATC, Sandy Quillen, PT, PhD, SCS, FACSM and over 70 contributors provide authoritative guidance on the foundations and principles of musculoskeletal rehabilitation practice.

Moving Beyond Boundaries (Vol. 1)

Moving Beyond Boundaries (Vol. 1)
Author: Carole Boyce-Davies
Publisher: NYU Press
Total Pages: 276
Release: 1995-02
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0814712371

v. 1. International dimensions of Black women's writing -- . v. 2. Black women's diasporas

Victory

Victory
Author: Carla Jablonski
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2012-07-17
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1596432934

A pair of siblings' bucolic French town is almost untouched by the ravages of WWII. When their friend goes into hiding and his Jewish parents disappear, they realize they must take a stand.

Children of the Resistance - Volume 1 - Opening Moves

Children of the Resistance - Volume 1 - Opening Moves
Author: Dugomier
Publisher: Europe Comics
Total Pages: 60
Release: 2019-06-12T00:00:00+02:00
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

On May 10th, 1940, Nazi Germany attacked France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. Their advance was swift, and led to the fall of France just six weeks later. In the fictional French village of Pontain-L'Écluse, 13-year-old François is shocked to see his fellow villagers—and even some of his family members—accept this occupation and submit to the laws and behavior of the German invaders. Determined to thwart the enemy, he enlists his friend Eusèbe to help sabotage the Nazis and motivate his village to unite against them. A fascinating tale of the Resistance and of actions taken by its youngest activitsts, inspired by true stories.

Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond: Volume 1

Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond: Volume 1
Author: Aehlert
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Total Pages: 1567
Release: 2011
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323085350

"Providing the tools you need to succeed, the two-volume set of Paramedic Practice Today: Above and Beyond offers a solid foundation for paramedic practice and is now updated to reflect the 2010 emergency cardiovascular care guidelines! A conversational, easy-to-read style simplifies topics and helps you master National Standard Curriculum objectives and meet the new National Education Standards. Each volume includes a companion DVD-ROM with step-by-step videos demonstrating the skills in the textbook and more. Because this two-volume set corresponds to the National Registry of EMTs National EMS Practice Analysis, it provides you with the best possible preparation for the National Registry exam."--Publisher's website.

The Adolescent Athlete

The Adolescent Athlete
Author: Lyle J. Micheli
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2018-07-25
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 331956188X

This reader-friendly book takes a practical approach to caring for the adolescent athlete. Logically organized by joint, the book identifies both chronic and acute injuries in addition to congenital conditions. It details fundamentals, including basic anatomy, joint examination, and patient history. Emphasis is placed on the recognition of injury patterns unique to adolescent athletes and tables are incorporated throughout to assist with diagnosis. This book also highlights return to play guidelines and includes summary pearls. Anatomical photos, x-rays, and MRI scans illustrate all key concepts.