Explorer's Guide Connecticut (Eighth Edition)

Explorer's Guide Connecticut (Eighth Edition)
Author: Andi Marie Cantele
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 546
Release: 2012-03-05
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1581578156

"Comprehensive . . .well organized . . . should be carried in every glove compartment of every car that traverses Connecticut highways."—Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Connecticut Welcomed and praised by newspapers across the state, Explorer’s Guide Connecticut gives visitors and residents alike detailed descriptions of attractions and little-known tips about the Nutmeg State. Veteran travel writers Barnett Laschever and Andi Marie Cantele again bring you authoritative advice on what to see, where to eat, and where to stay in the new edition of this trusted guide. Covering the state from the mountains in the north to the long and varied coastline in the south, from cities to backroads, this revised and expanded edition features extensive descriptions and detailed maps to guide readers effortlessly along many pleasant journeys for individual travelers and families. Historic and exciting Mystic Seaport, the rich collections of the Yale University museums, beach and skiing trips, and the many state forests and parks of Connecticut are just a handful of the attractions covered. Regional and downtown maps feature helpful icons and indicate places that are wheelchair-accessible, pet- and family-friendly, and of other special value. Features include: an alphabetical "What's Where" subject guide to aid in trip plan; regional and downtown maps; handy icons that point out family-friendly attractions, wheelchair access, special value, and lodgings that accept pets.

Explorer's Guides Connecticut 8th Edition

Explorer's Guides Connecticut 8th Edition
Author: Andi Marie Cantele
Publisher: The Countryman Press
Total Pages: 546
Release: 2012-02-28
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0881509590

"Comprehensive . . .well organized . . . should be carried in every glove compartment of every car that traverses Connecticut highways."—Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Connecticut Welcomed and praised by newspapers across the state, Explorer’s Guide Connecticut gives visitors and residents alike detailed descriptions of attractions and little-known tips about the Nutmeg State. Veteran travel writers Barnett Laschever and Andi Marie Cantele again bring you authoritative advice on what to see, where to eat, and where to stay in the new edition of this trusted guide. Covering the state from the mountains in the north to the long and varied coastline in the south, from cities to backroads, this revised and expanded edition features extensive descriptions and detailed maps to guide readers effortlessly along many pleasant journeys for individual travelers and families. Historic and exciting Mystic Seaport, the rich collections of the Yale University museums, beach and skiing trips, and the many state forests and parks of Connecticut are just a handful of the attractions covered. Regional and downtown maps feature helpful icons and indicate places that are wheelchair-accessible, pet- and family-friendly, and of other special value. Features include: an alphabetical "What's Where" subject guide to aid in trip plan; regional and downtown maps; handy icons that point out family-friendly attractions, wheelchair access, special value, and lodgings that accept pets.

Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 8th edition

Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide, 8th edition
Author: Judith E. Tintinalli
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 2173
Release: 2016-03-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0071809139

The most widely used and highly regarded textbook and reference of emergency medicine -- Endorsed by the American College of Emergency Physicians The 8th edition of Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine provides the depth and breadth of coverage that reflects the complexity and expertise needed to practice emergency medicine successfully in today’s fast–paced environments. It is an important contemporary clinical emergency care resource for physicians, NPs, and PAs who practice emergency medicine and for emergency medicine and pediatric emergency medicine fellows. It remains the preferred study guide for in-training and board examinations and recertification. NEW to this edition: • Full-color design with more tables than ever to succinctly present key information • Extensive updates to all sections, incorporating the latest guidelines, evidence-based protocols, and relevant research • Expanded pediatric section, with complete clinical information for general and pediatric emergency physicians • Expanded coverage of common emergency department procedures, with improved illustrations • Online access to more than 30 videos, covering a wide range of procedural and diagnostic topics and focusing on the latest ultrasound-guided techniques From the reviews of the seventh edition: "Collectively, they have once again produced an excellent text that manages to cover the broad scope of emergency medicine while remaining an easily readable and practical resource....Last, for the inevitable comparison of this current edition of Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine with other available emergency medicine textbooks available: in my opinion, Tintinalli’s still comes out on top. It is more concise and easier to read than some, yet it covers the breadth of emergency medicine practice more comprehensively than others....Just as previous editions did, the seventh presents all of the most pertinent and up-to-date information in a well-organized format that is comprehensive yet easy to read. That and many of the attractive new features in this current edition will ensure its place on my bookshelf for years to come."—JAMA

World Regional Geography (with Subregions)

World Regional Geography (with Subregions)
Author: Lydia Mihelic Pulsipher
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 692
Release: 2007-09-14
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780716777922

Shows how individuals are affected by, and respond to, economic, social, and political forces at all levels of scale: global, regional and local. It offers an inclusive picture of people in a globalizing world - men, women, children, both mainstream and marginalized citizens - not as seen from a western perspective, but as they see themselves. Core topics of physical, economic, cultural, and political geography are examined from a contemporary perspective, based on authoritative insights from recent geographic theory and examples from countries from around the world.

CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Emergency Medicine, Eighth Edition

CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Emergency Medicine, Eighth Edition
Author: C. Keith Stone
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 1072
Release: 2017-08-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0071839909

Authoritative, easy-access coverage for Emergency Department clinicians who need answers NOW A Doody’s Core Title for 2019! Essential for anyone practicing in an emergency department or acute care setting, this new edition of CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Emergency Medicine strikes the perfect balance between brevity and clinical necessity. It delivers exactly the amount of information needed for quick diagnosis, effective treatment, and improved outcomes – no more, no less. The book emphasizes immediate management of life-threatening problems, then covers the evaluation and treatment of specific diseases. The problem-based organization encompasses all aspects of emergency medicine, including common emergencies, trauma, neonatal and pediatric emergencies. • Market: Emergency physicians (38,000 board certified; 20,000 non-board certified), Emergency Medicine residents (4,000), Emergency Departments (5,000/USA), medical students (18,500) • NEW! Increased number of procedural diagrams, new coverage of emergency bedside ultrasound and procedural sedation; updates throughout • Extensive at-a-glance algorithms facilitate rapid management and diagnosis

Trauma, 8th Edition

Trauma, 8th Edition
Author: Ernest E. Moore
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 1343
Release: 2017-12-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1260128601

The world’s leading resource on trauma surgery― with an expanded full-color atlas A Doody's Core Title for 2017! Hailed by readers and reviewers for its expert authorship and high-yield clinical content, Trauma is unquestionably the field’s definitive text. Enhanced by a full-color design and a high-quality atlas of anatomic drawings and surgical approaches, this trusted classic takes readers through the full range of injuries the trauma surgeon is likely to encounter. Supported by numerous x-rays, CT scans, plus tables throughout, Trauma begins with an informative look at kinematics and the mechanisms of trauma injury. Subsequent chapters provide useful background information on the epidemiology of trauma; injury prevention; the basics of trauma systems, triage, and transport; and much more. The next section meticulously reviews generalized approaches to the trauma patient, from pre-hospital care and managing shock, to emergency department thoracotomy and the management of infections. Trauma then delivers a clear organ-by-organ survey of treatment protocols designed to help clinicians respond to any critical care situation with confidence, no matter what body system is involved. The remaining sections of the book will help readers successfully handle specific challenges in trauma―including alcohol and drug abuse, and combat-related wounds―in addition to post-traumatic complications such as multiple organ failure. • Media download with high-quality procedural videos • Increased number of algorithms and illustrations • More international authors • Expanded Trauma Atlas contains precise, full-color anatomical illustrations and proven surgical techniques • High-yield section on specific approaches to the trauma patient prepares readers for the complete spectrum of cases in trauma/critical surgery care they will face in real-world practice • A-to-Z overview of the management of specific traumatic injuries • Detailed discussion of the management of complications

Vermont, an Explorer's Guide

Vermont, an Explorer's Guide
Author: Christina Tree
Publisher:
Total Pages: 436
Release: 1992
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780881502275

From the Connecticut River valley to the shores of Lake Champlain to the peaks of the Green Mountains this guide goes beyond Ben & Jerry's and the popular tourist destinations to include places that are off the beaten path.

Schwartz' Principles of Surgery: Self-Assessment and Board Review, Eighth Edition

Schwartz' Principles of Surgery: Self-Assessment and Board Review, Eighth Edition
Author: F. Charles Brunicardi
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Prof Med/Tech
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2007
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0071446877

The new edition of Schwartz's Principles of Surgery has become the text of choice for all surgeons and residents. And now, a self-assessment and board review book has been developed to accompany the field's new classic. Featuring more than 1400 questions complete with answers and rationales, this is not a review of Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, but a comprehensive review supported by the content from the main text.

Massachusetts, an Explorer's Guide

Massachusetts, an Explorer's Guide
Author: Christina Tree
Publisher:
Total Pages: 418
Release: 1979
Genre: Travel
ISBN:

From whale-watching to museum hopping, from country inns to lobster pounds to gourmet restaurants--Maine has it all. This Maine travel "bible" features over 800 lodging and dining reviews. 25 maps. 54 photos.