Libri di Long

Se ci immaginiamo la Terra milioni di anni fa, la vediamo popolata di dinosauri feroci o lanosi mammuth (in base all'era geolo

La dopamina è la chiave per capire molti degli impulsi che proviamo e delle azioni che compiamo nella vita di tutti i giorni

Tra la catastrofica inondazione del Tevere del 1557 e la morte del "papa ingegnere" Sisto V nel 1590, la città di Roma venne t

Ehilà, giovane egittologo! Impugna la tua lente e procedi sulle orme dei faraoni in questo archeologico cerca-e-trova con oltre 200 cose da scovare. Viaggia indietro nel tempo fino all’Antico Egitto e scopri com’era la vita di contadini, schiavi e scribi. Impara i geroglifici, svela i segreti delle mummie e trova il tesoro perduto nei labirinti delle piramidi… ma attento ai cobra, agli scorpioni e ai coccodrilli!

L'arrivo di un messaggio inatteso da parte di qualcuno che amiamo, la prospettiva di una promozione sul lavoro, l'uscita immin

Il trauma è una delle principali cause di morte e di invalidità

La serie di libri "La scienza dello yoga" è progettata per aiutarvi nella comprensione dell'anatomia funzionale dello Yoga. Ogni volume migliora la forza, la flessibilità e la precisione del praticante focalizzando una specifica categoria di posizioni e benefici terapeutici, contiene illustrazioni che spiegano i concetti chiave di ogni posizione, una descrizione dei principi biomeccanici e fisiologici con le applicazioni alle specifiche posizioni dello Yoga.

La serie di libri "La scienza dello yoga" è progettata per aiutarvi nella comprensione dell'anatomia funzionale dello Yoga. Ogni volume migliora la forza, la flessibilità e la precisione del praticante focalizzando una specifica categoria di posizioni e benefici terapeutici, contiene illustrazioni che spiegano i concetti chiave di ogni posizione, una descrizione dei principi biomeccanici e fisiologici con le applicazioni alle specifiche posizioni dello Yoga.

La moderna scienza occidentale incontra antica arte dello yoga

"Ray Long descrive la scienza che c'è dietro la pratica dello Yoga attraverso le illustrazioni a colori e tridimensionali dell

Un libro sull'hacking che non parla di tecnologia

Un libro sull'hacking che non parla di tecnologia

You already have the most comprehensive and authoritative radiography text available -- now make sure you're getting the most out of it! The Workbook for Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, 12th Edition, provides plenty of practice and review of concepts presented in the atlas, helping you learn faster and retain essential information. Authors Eugene Frank, Bruce Long, Barbara Smith, and Jeannean Hall Rollins concentrate on the essential terminology, anatomy, and positioning information needed to ensure that you'll be ready to take the ARRT exam and be thoroughly prepared for the clinical environment.

With more than 400 projections presented, Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures remains the gold standard of radiographic positioning texts. Authors Eugene Frank, Bruce Long, and Barbara Smith have designed this comprehensive resource to be both an excellent textbook and also a superb clinical reference for practicing radiographers and physicians. You'll learn how to properly position the patient so that the resulting radiograph provides the information needed to reach an accurate diagnosis. Complete information is included for the most common projections, as well as for those less commonly requested.

Comprehensive in scope, yet concise and easy to manage, Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 5th Edition, by Drs. Sarah Long, Charles Prober, and Marc Fischer, is your go-to resource for authoritative information on infectious diseases in children and adolescents. A veritable "who's who" of global authorities provides the practical knowledge you need to understand, diagnose, and manage almost any pediatric infectious disease you may encounter.Features a consistent, easy-access format with high-yield information boxes, highlighted key points, and an abundance of detailed illustrations and at-a-glance tables.Allows quick look-up by clinical presentation, pathogen, or type of host.Includes coverage of the latest vaccine products, recommendations, and effectiveness as well as expanded diagnostics and therapies for autoinflammatory/periodic fever syndromes. Covers emerging viruses such as Zika, Ebola, and EV-D68, as well as infectious risks of immunomodulating drugs and expanding antimicrobial resistance patterns. Discusses expanding antimicrobial resistance patterns and new therapies for viral and fungal infections and resistant bacterial infections. Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, images, videos (including video updates), glossary, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Ideal for both practitioners and students, Equine Infectious Diseases, 2nd Edition covers the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious disease in horses. Organized by infectious agent - viral, bacterial and rickettsial, protozoal, and fungal - it includes complete coverage of the individual diseases caused by each type of agent. A section on clinical problems offers effective treatment for conditions such as ocular infections, CNS infections, and skin infections. Preventing and controlling infectious disease outbreaks is addressed with information on epidemiology, biosecurity, antimicrobial therapy, and recognizing foreign equine diseases. Public health considerations presented in nearly every chapter discuss zoonotic disease potential and precautions, as well as other public health concerns. Appendix of infectious disease rule-outs for medical problems shows which symptoms may indicate specific infectious diseases with cross-references to the chapters in which they are discussed. Antimicrobial drug formulary appendix provides information on adjusting dosages on the basis of clinical and toxicologic data. Appendix for vaccination guidelines for horses in North America helps horse traders understand the necessary steps to avoid hefty fines and even license suspensions for non-compliance. The most up-to-date immunization recommendations for horses in North America, organized by foals/weanlings, yearlings, performance horses, pleasure horses, and broodmares. Easy access to references on PubMed links you to the original abstracts, with content updates to keep you aware of new infectious diseases and their impact on people and animals, as well as stunning downloadable images. Full-color photos and illustrations provide clear, accurate representations of clinical appearances of infectious diseases. NEW! The most up-to-date coverage of equine piroplasmosis reflects what experts have learned as more outbreaks of this tick-borne disease have occurred in the US. NEW! Content on EHV-1 keeps you current on the diagnosis and treatment of this potentially serious disease in horses. NEW! Information on how global climate changes are creating more diseases in horses keeps you alert to the possibilities of new and emerging diseases worldwide. NEW! Expanded coverage of biosecurity on farms and in veterinary practices helps you develop an effective biosecurity program and emphasizes how to isolate or eliminate the source of infectious agents. NEW! Additional clinical algorithms offer detailed prevention strategies in addition to diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines. NEW! New appendix of product and diagnostic test kit manufacturers on the companion website,gives you access to the most current products and advances available in equine medicine.

Designed for quick reference in the clinical environment, "Merrill's Pocket Guide to Radiography" is a pocket-sized companion to "Merrill's Atlas of Radiographic Positioning and Procedures, 12th Edition". This handy resource summarizes essential information for 170 of the most frequently requested projections you'll encounter. Authors Eugene Frank, Barbara Smith, and Bruce Long concisely present just the information you'll need for quick reference - keep it with you and keep Merrill's close at hand.