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  • Endocrine Surgery

    A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice
    • 5 Edición
    • Thomas W J Lennard
    • Inglés
    Endocrine Surgery meets the needs of surgeons in higher training and practising consultants for a contemporary and evidence-based account of this sub-specialty that is relevant to their general surgical practice. It is a practical reference source incorporating the most current information on recent developments, management issues and operative procedures. The text is thoroughly referenced and supported by evidence-based recommendations wherever possible, distinguishing between strong evidence to support a conclusion, and evidence suggesting that a recommendation can be reached on the balance of probabilities. This is a title in the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series whose eight volumes are an established and highly regarded source of information for the specialist general surgeon. "This book is an essential tool for any trainee with a special interest in endocrine surgery, and will also be of interest to experienced endocrine surgeons looking for a concise summary of recent research and current guidelines in this surgical specialty." Reviewed by: St Vincent’s University Hospital, Nov 2014
  • Disorders of the Platelets, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 27-3
    • Koneti Rao
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics is guest edited by Dr. A. Koneti Rao and focuses on Disorder of the Platelets. Article titles include: Mechanisms of Platelet Activation and Inhibition, Testing Platelet Function,Clinical Implications of Platelet Genomics and Proteomics, Congenital Thrombocytopenias, Immune Thrombocytopenias, Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia, and Functional defects: Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and beyond.
  • Cardiac Anesthesia, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-2
    • Colleen G. Koch
    • Inglés
    This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics covers the latest updates in cardiovascular anesthesia written by the world-leading experts on the topic. Procedurally-focused articles cover best practices in fluid and blood management, mechanical circulation support, anesthesia for robotic surgery, adult congenital heart surgery, transplantation and more. Achieve the best outcomes and keep current on this area of anesthesia practice.
  • Infectious Disease Challenges in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, an Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Joseph G Timpone Jr. + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The potential etiologies of infection are diverse and these infections can often progress rapidly in SOT patients. Diagnosis can be difficult, owing to the altered anatomy that sometimes follows transplant surgery. Many of the areas related to infections in SOT recipients are unresolved and controversial, and recognized emerging issues include donor-derived infection, the impact of pandemic influenza in the SOT recipient, and drug-resistant infections.
  • Pediatric Dermatology

    Expert Consult - Online and Print
    • 4 Edición
    • Bernard A. Cohen
    • Inglés
    Clinically focused and practical, this diagnostic reference is ideal for anyone who treats children with skin disorders. Over 800 top-quality full-color illustrations, balanced by clear and succinct text, deliver the right amount of clinical detail to help readers identify a wide range of diseases. Plus, summary tables and differential diagnosis algorithms help simplify diagnosis. "...It is the quality of the photographs which makes this book stand out." Reviewed by Dermatology in Practice, Apr 2015
  • Advanced Imaging in Gastroenterology, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 23-3
    • Sharmila Anandasabapathy
    • Inglés
    This issue presents a concise clinical overview on the most current knowledge on advanced imaging modalities. Dr. Ananadasabapathy has secured internationally recognized authors to write articles on endomicoscopy, molecular imagaing, optical coherence tomography, and chromoendoscopy. Articles are also devoted to imaging the biliary tree and red flag technologies in gastric neoplasia.
  • The Next Step: Advanced Medical Coding and Auditing, 2014 Edition

    • 1 Edición
    • Carol J. Buck
    • Inglés
    Learning advanced medical coding is easy with Carol J. Buck's proven, step-by-step method! The Next Step: Advanced Medical Coding and Auditing, 2014 Edition helps you master coding skills for services such as medical visits, diagnostic testing and interpretation, treatments, surgeries, and anesthesia. Patient cases reflect actual medical records and give you real-world experience with advanced coding. Enhance your decision-making skills and learn to confidently pull the right information from documents, select the right codes, determine the correct sequencing of those codes, properly audit cases, and prepare for the transition to ICD-10 with the help of coding author and educator Carol J. Buck!
  • HPV, Colposcopy, and Prevention of Squamous Anogenital Tract Malignancy, An Issue of Obstetric and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 40-2
    • Alan Waxman + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Cervical Cancer screening, which includes the PAP test and HPV testing is an essential part of a woman's routine healthcare. This issue of the Ob/Gyn Clinics covers colposcopy and screening for women at all stages of life, along with the HPV vaccine, treatment options, and what is on the horizon regarding ever-changing screening methods.
  • Complementary and Integrative Therapies for ENT Disorders, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 46-3
    • John Maddalozzo + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Otolaryngologists-He... and neck surgeons, skilled surgeons and medical practitioners in diagnosing and treating conditions of the ear, nose, throat, and head and neck, are presented another dimension of treatment in this coverage of Complementary and Integrative medicine in otolaryngology. Examined in this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics are integrative approaches to Tinnitus; Balance disorders; Otitis media; Sleep disorders; Allergy; Facial pain; Rhinosinusitis; among the other diseases managed by otolaryngologists. Each topic presents an Overview, Physiology and Anatomy, Symptoms, Medical Treatment Approaches and Outcomes, Surgical Treatment Approaches and Outcomes, Patient Self Treatments, Integrative Treatment Approaches and Outcomes, Multimodal Approaches and Outcomes. The expert group of editors and authors have extensive background in integrative therapies and emphasize the integrative aspect of these treatments alongside traditional medical and surgical approaches.
  • The Use of Imaging in Inflammatory Joint and Vascular Disorders, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-3
    • Stephen A. Paget
    • Inglés
    This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics teaches you the latest best practices for using musculoskeletal ultrasound to diagnose and monitor the progression of rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, and other rheumatic and soft tissue disorders.
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 40-2
    • Graham Quinn + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The Guest Editors have invited top experts in their fields to write current state-of-the-art clinical reviews on retinopathy of prematurity. Articles are devoted to incidence, the biology of ROP, How Knowledge of the Pathogenesis Continues to Guide Treatment, The Challenge of Screening Using Tele-Ophthalmology, Algorithms for Detection of ROP Based on Weight Gain, Current and Future Treatment of ROP, Setting Up an ROP Program - Interaction of Neonatology, Nursing and Ophthalmology, ROP and the Oxygen Conundrum: Lessons from Recent Randomized Trials, OCT in ROP—Looking Beyond the Vessels, Outcome of ROP. A special article is devoted to outcomes from the 3rd World ROP Congress (Oct 14-16, 2012).
  • Diabetes, Hematology/Coagulation in Pregnancy, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 33-2
    • Winston Campbell
    • Inglés
    This issue focuses on three disease sections: Diabetes, Hematology and Coagulation, and covers diagnostic and management issues during pregnancy of selected topics in each section. The chapters cover new concepts, evolving management and important impacts on the mother and unborn child.
  • Fatigue, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 8-2
    • Max Hirshkowitz + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Max Hirshkowitz, PhD, D ABSM, will focus on Fatigue, with article topics including: Fatigue, Sleepiness, and Safety; Assessment, and Methodology; Fatigue and Neurological Disorders; Cardiopulmonary Disorders and Fatigue; Cancer and Fatigue; Psychiatric Disorders and Fatigue; Organ Transplantation and Fatigue; Fatigue in Other Medical Disorders; Sleep Disorders and Fatigue; The Pharmacology of Fatigue and Sleepiness; and Fatigue Management Strategies.
  • Aging and Endocrinology, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 42-2
    • Anne R. Cappola
    • Inglés
    This issue of Endocrinology Clinics brings the reader up to date on the important advances in research surrounding the role of aging on the endocrine system. Guest edited by Anne Cappola, the topics covered include reproductive aging in women, thyroid disorders, testosterone administration, osteoporosis in older adults, hormonal therapeutics and more.
  • Sporting Injuries to the Foot & Ankle, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 18-2
    • James D F Calder
    • Inglés
    While some of the topics in the preliminary table of contents will expand upon and update past issues and papers on trauma or sports injuries, others have barely been touched upon in literature and will make a great impact on the amount of information the Clinics offers on foot and ankle injury. Some of these topics include information for treating dancers (ballet, mostly) injuries, new non-surgical treatments, “pre-hab” techniques, and one chapter contributed by a non-surgical podiatrist working for the GB Olympic, soccer and rugby teams, debating the need for orthoses given new technologies in turf and shoe design.
  • Endocrinology Adult and Pediatric: The Thyroid Gland

    • 6 Edición
    • Leslie J. De Groot + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Access all of the latest advances in thyroid disorder management on your favorite eReader with Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric: The Thyroid Gland! Brought to you by the same leading endocrinologists responsible for the highly acclaimed two-volume Endocrinology clinical reference, this new thyroid disorder eBook enables you to give your patients the benefit of today's best know-how.
  • Endocrinology Adult and Pediatric: Neuroendocrinology and The Pituitary Gland E-Book

    • 6 Edición
    • Shlomo Melmed + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Apply the latest advances in management of neuroendocrine and pituitary disorders with the Endocrinology: Adult and Pediatric: Neuroendocrinology and The Pituitary Gland eBook! Brought to you by the same expert endocrinologists responsible for the highly acclaimed two-volume Endocrinology clinical reference, this endocrinology eBook puts all of the newest latest know-how of the Pituitary Gland and Neuroendocrinology at your fingertips, instantly accessible on your favorite eReader - so you can offer your patients the best care.
  • Summer Issues and Accidents, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-2
    • Stephen D. Krau
    • Inglés
    This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Stephen D. Krau, PhD, RN, CNE, from Vanderbilt University, will focus on Summer Trauma. Article topics will include Tick bites, Rabies, Snake bites, West Nile Virus, Spider bites, Allergic Reactions to Bee and Wasp Stings, Heat Exhaustation and Stroke, Near Drowning, and Musculoskeletal Injuries.
  • Sports Medicine, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 40-2
    • Vincent Morelli + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice features expert clinical reviews on Sports Medicine which includes current information on updates, advances, and controversies, on topics such as the evaluation and treatment of head injuries, neck injuries, back injuries in the adult and pediatric athletic population, foot and ankle injuries, knee injuries, hip and groin injuries, shoulder injuries, elbow injuries, hand and wrist injuries, overuse injuries, sports nutrition, and ergogenic aids.
  • Psychiatric Manifestations of Neurotoxins, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-2
    • Michael R. Dobbs + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Personality disorders, depression, mania, psychosis, behavioral problems, anxiety disorder, attention deficit disorder, dementia, hyperactivity, insomnia, panic disorder, suicide, sleep disorder, all the purview of psychiatrity, can be the result of neurotoxicity from chemicals capable of damaging the brain or nervous system. The ambiguity of such outcomes is acknowledged, at the same time emphasizing the value in considering the effects of chemicals on the brain. In this issue of Psychiatric Clinics, some of the topics related to neurotoxicity outcomes are: Review of Cognitive Assessment in Neurotoxicology; Neurologic Manifestations of Chronic Methamphetamine Abuse; Emerging Toxic Neuropathies and Myopathies; Neurotoxic Emergencies; Antidepressant Overdose-induced Seizures; and Neurotoxic Pesticides and Neurologic Effects.
  • HIV and Respiratory Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-2
    • Kristina Crothers + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine is Guest Edited by Kristina Crothers, MD from the University of Washington and will focus on HIV and Respiratory Disease. Article topics include Abnormalities in Host Defense, Antiretroviral Therapy and Lung Immunology, HIV associated Pneumonia, HIV associated Tuberculosis, HIV associated lung malignancies, and HIV associated COPD.
  • Haematology

    An Illustrated Colour Text
    • 4 Edición
    • Martin R. Howard + 1 más
    • Inglés
    2014 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Internal Medicine category! This textbook on haematology in the Illustrated Colour Text series is suitable for medical students, junior doctors and others needing a concise and practical introduction to the subject.
  • Imaging of the Lower Extremity, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 51-3
    • Kathryn J. Stevens
    • Inglés
    This issue discusses imaging techniques for common and important lower extremity injuries and conditions. Femoral acetabular impingement, soft tissue pathology around the hip, meniscal injuries and imaging the postoperative meniscus, the neglected corners of the knee (posterolateral / posteromedial corner injuries), the extensor mechanism from top to bottom, cysts and bursa around the knee, ligamentous injuries of the ankle and foot, medial longitudinal arch of the foot, ankle impingement syndromes, imaging of the forefoot, overuse injuries of the lower extremity, imaging of total hip and knee arthroplasties are all reviewed. Additionally, the application of advanced imaging techniques in evaluation of the lower extremity is discussed.
  • Minimally Invasive Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-2
    • Theda Kontis
    • Inglés
    A collection of minimally invasive facial rejuvenation techniques are examined to answer the question: Are they replacing more traditional/aggressi... surgical procedures?” This clinical and surgical information in Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics examines the increasing use of less invasive procedures and addresses how these are changing the surgeon’s traditional approaches. . . 15-minute rhinoplasty, 1-hour facelift, lunchtime laser treatment, 5-minute Botox . .all are very much in the public consciousness and facial plastic surgeons address minimally invasive procedures with the question: Do they work? What is the evidence in terms of outcomes for each of the procedures addressed? What are the challenges?Authors compare a minimally invasive technique with its more invasive procedure counterpart in facial rejuvenation and provide their own experience and sense of ultimate long-term results, technique, complications, contraindications, recovery, patient selection. Endoscopic brow lift is compared with coronal brow lift; Necklifts are compared with cervical skin tightening devices; Facial fillers are compared with facial implants; Fractional and ablative CO2 resurfacing are compared; Rhinoplasty versus fillers; and more. . .Guest Editor Theda Kontis leads this presentation intended for facial plastic surgeons, plastic surgeons, and other specialists who are certified to practice cosmetic surgery.
  • Echocardiography in Diagnosis and Management of Mitral Valve Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-2
    • Judy Hung + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Cardiology Clinics reviews the most current information available on mitral valve disease. Expert authors write about all phases of disease evaluation and management. Keep up-to-the-minute with the latest developments in this condition.
  • Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine

    Expert Consult - Online and Print
    • 4 Edición
    • Paul S. Auerbach
    • Inglés
    Field Guide to Wilderness Medicine - based on Dr. Auerbach’s critically acclaimed text Wilderness Medicine - offers fast-access solutions to all of the medical situations that can occur in non-traditional settings. From backpack to kayak, or on any mobile device, this indispensable, compact survival guide is detailed enough to cover the clinical presentation and treatment of a full range of wilderness emergencies!
  • Making the Diagnosis: A Practical Guide to Breast Imaging

    Expert Consult - Online and Print
    • 1 Edición
    • Jennifer Harvey + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Detect and identify breast lesions at the earliest possible stage with Making the Diagnosis: A Practical Guide to Breast Imaging. Dr. Jennifer Harvey and Dr. David E. March utilize a practical, case-based approach to help you select and make optimal use of today's imaging options.
  • Early Diagnosis and Intervention in Predementia Alzheimer's Disease, An Issue of Medical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 97-3
    • Jose L. Molinuevo + 3 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Medical Clinics covers the important advances surrounding the early intervention of Alzheimer's Disease. Guest edited by world-renowned experts from around the world, the topics covered will include evaluation of new diagnostic criteria, CSF biomarkers, diagnostic imaging, neurocognitive approaches, breaking clinical trials and more.
  • Pediatrics, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 48-2
    • Patricia K. Burkhart
    • Inglés
    This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Patricia Burkhart, PhD, RN, at University of Kentucky, will focus on Pediatrics. Article topics will include: adolescent risky behavior, diabetes, abusive head trauma, obesity and asthma, preventive care, disaster care for school children.
  • Peripheral Neuropathies, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-2
    • Richard J. Barohn
    • Inglés
    Peripheral Neuropathy is a neurologic disorder characterized by damage to the peripheral nervous system, the part of the nervous system outside the central nervous system that connects it to all parts of the body. Over 100 forms of peripheral neuropathy have been identified. This issue of Neurologic Clinics features 12 articles about this disease that are of most interest to the clinician. Articles include: Diabetic Neuropathy; GBS and Variants; CIDP and Symmetrical Variants; Laboratory Evaluation of Peripheral Neuropathy; Treatment of Painful Peripheral Neuropathy;Cryptogen... Sensory Polyneuropathy; Vasculitic Neuropathy; Hereditary Neuropathy; Entrapment Neuropathy; Multifocal Motor Neuropathy and Multifocal Acquired Demyelinating Sensory and Motor Neuropathy; Nutritional Neuropathies.
  • Modern Imaging Evaluation of the Brain, Body and Spine, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-2
    • Lara A. Brandao
    • Inglés
    Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) is an analytical method used in chemistry that enables the identification and quantification of metabolites in samples. It differs from conventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging in that spectra provide physiological and chemical information instead of anatomy. This issue examines MRS methods for a wide variety of body imaging needs.
  • Diagnostic Cytopathology Essentials

    Expert Consult: Online and Print
    • 1 Edición
    • Gabrijela Kocjan + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Diagnostic Cytopathology Essentials is a succinct yet comprehensive guide to diagnosis in both non-gynecological and gynecological cytology. It provides quick answers to diagnostic problems in the cytological interpretation and recognition of a wide range of disease entities. With content derived from Diagnostic Cytopathology, 3rd Edition, the authoritative reference work by Winifred Gray and Gabrijela Kocjan, Diagnostic Cytopathology Essentials delivers the dependable guidance you need - in a user-friendly format that makes essential facts about any given condition easy to find and apply.
  • Mapping of Atrial Tachycardias post-Atrial Fibrillation Ablation, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 5-2
    • Ashok J Shah + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics covers mapping of atrial tachycardias post-atrial fibrillation ablation. Expert authors review the most current information available about setting up the electrogram display, basic principles of conventional mapping, 3D mapping, and diagnosis of several tachycardias, including pulmonary vein tachycardia, macroreentrant atrial tachycardia, and atrial tachycardia. Keep up-to-the-minute with the latest developments in this rapidly evolving technology.
  • Gastric Cancer, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 42-2
    • Steven Moss
    • Inglés
    Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Although the incidence of gastric cancer has declined over the past century in the United States, it remains one of the most common gastrointestinal neoplasms, particularly in immigrants and the socio-economically deprived. Recent years have seen major advances in our understanding of the pathogenesis of gastric cancer (especially regarding the importance of Helicobacter pylori and its associated inflammatory response) and the emergence of adjuvant oncologic therapies of proven benefit for advanced cases, in addition to surgery. As for gastric adenocarcinoma, elucidation of the underlying biology and molecular pathogenesis has led to much progress in the management of two other malignant gastric neoplasms, gastrointestinal stromal tumors and marginal zone B-cell (“MALT”) lymphomas. This monograph highlights these developments, presenting an updated overview of gastric cancer that will be of interest to all practicing gastroenterologists.
  • Critical Care of the Pediatric Patient, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 60-2
    • Derek S. Wheeler
    • Inglés
    Dr. Wheeler is providing a much needed update on the topic of critical care medicine for the pediatrician. He organized the issue to give a full overview on those topics that most pertinent to practicing clinicians. His authors are top experts in their fields, and they are writing clinical reviews devoted to The Evolving Model of Pediatric Critical Care, The High Reliability Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Telemedicine and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Resuscitation and Stabilization of the Critically Ill Child, Monitoring and Management of Acute Respiratory Failure, Monitoring and Management of Shock, Cardiac Intensive Care, Monitoring and Management of Acute Kidney Injury, Critical Care of the Bone Marrow Transplant Patient, Neurocritical Care, Ethics and End-of-Life Care, Delirium in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, and Family-centered Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
  • Modern Concepts in Pancreatic Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 93-3
    • Steve Behrman + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The busy surgeon will find this unique issue packed with useful, practical information on pancreatic surgery. Topics include the 'borderline resectable' pancreas, pathologic analysis of pancreatic carcinoma, quality metrics, antimicrobial therapy in severe acute pancreatitis, management of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, operative management of acute pancreatitis, endoscopic evaluation in acute pancreatitis, familial pancreatic cancer and the genetics of pancreatic cancer, diabetes and pancreatic cancer, and much more!
  • Reactions to Aspirin and Other Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs , An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 33-2
    • Donald D. Stevenson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics covers aspirin and other NSAID-exacerbated respiratory diseases (AERD), as well as other aspirin sensitivity syndromes
  • Electr Response Audiomtry Clin Prac

    • 1 Edición
    • Abramovich
    • Inglés
  • Pediatric Demyelinating Disease and its Mimics, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 23-2
    • Manohar Shroff
    • Inglés
    This issue reviews the state of the art in pediatric demyelinating diseases. Articles cover topics on childhood transverse myelitis, neuromyelitis optica, multiple sclerosis, acute demyelinating encephalopathy, and more.
  • Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-2
    • Alisa M. Gibson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics guest edited by Drs. Alisa Gibson and Kip Benko focuses on Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat emergencies. It features article topics such as: Inflammatory/infecti... ophthomology, Eye trauma and other catastrophes, Facial fractures, Mandible fractures and dental trauma, Facial wound management, Ear, Sore throat, Oral lesions, and Salivary gland pathology.
  • Rheumatic Rarities, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-2
    • Jonathan Kay
    • Inglés
    Guest edited by Jonathan Kay, this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics will cover the latest research and evidence surrounding the diagnosis, treatment and management of rarely seen rheumatic diseases.
  • Blunt Trauma Injuries in the Athlete, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-2
    • Thomas M. DeBerardino
    • Inglés
    The issue will include papers on several of the most common blunt trauma injuries, including muscle contusions, genitourinary injuries, splenic and liver injuries, and trauma to the head (concussions). Although some of the topics in the proposed table of contents have been touched upon in recent years, it has been an exceptionally long time since an overview issue like this has been published. It will provide some much needed coverage for integration in Clinical Key.
  • Multidisciplinary Care of the Cancer Patient , An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 22-2
    • Gregory A. Masters
    • Inglés
    This issue of the Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Dr. Greg Masters, will highlight the multi-disciplinary approach to a variety of common malignancies, focusing on how surgical oncologists work together with medical oncologists and radiation oncologists to provide the most up-to-date management for many different malignancies. It will focus on the latest data from updates in basic science and clinical trials, including the importance of new technology and surgical techniques, new radiation techniques and the latest in chemotherapy, biologic, and targeted drug development in the multidisciplinary care of cancer patients.
  • Bioquímica clínica

    • 7 Edición
    • William J. Marshall + 3 más
    • Español
    La obra plantea fundamentalmente cómo se ve alterada la química del organismo cuando éste se ve afectado por diferentes patologías. Su abordaje es bastante básico, sin profundizar demasiado en el aspecto molecular y, a través de sus 21 capítulos presenta un amplio abanico de trastornos fisiológicos que se reflejan gracias a las alteraciones en los diferentes niveles de elementos químicos del organismo (niveles de Na, K…) y de biomoléculas (hormonas, enzimas...). Cada uno de los capítulos se inicia con una introducción en donde se hace un recordatorio de los aspectos correspondientes a ciencias básicas referentes a los trastornos que se van a tratar. Incluye también capítulos específicos relativos a: alteraciones metabólicas en los procesos oncológicos y diferentes respuestas en franjas de edad extrema (población anciana y pediátrica). Cada capítulo presenta los siguientes recursos didácticos: negrita para resaltar aquellos conceptos más relevantes; cuadros de fondo verde en donde se dan "pistas" para el correcto diagnóstico, o se enumeran las características y causas de diferentes trastornos metabólicos (ej: hiperprolactinemia, diabetes insipidus…); algoritmos diagnósticos; cuadros de casos clínicos (aprox. 100), en donde tras una presentación y los resultados de laboratorio obtenidos, se comenta cuál es el diagnóstico y el porqué del razonamiento; cuadro resumen en fondo rojo, en donde en forma de puntos se recogen las ideas y conceptos más importantes tratados en el capítulo. La obra cuenta con material adicional online en inglés disponible a través de StudentConsult en la que se incluye todas las imágenes del libro impreso y un banco de preguntas de autoevaluación.
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 27-2
    • Jennifer R. Brown
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics is edited by Dr. Jennifer Brown and focuses on Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. Article topics include: What Have Recent Genomic Advances Taught us About CLL?, Biology of CLL in Different Microenvironments,Wh... is the Significance of Stereotyped BCRs in CLL?, Understanding Immunodeficiency in CLL, MBL vs CLL: How Important is the Distinction?, Risk Stratification of CLL in 2012, Minimal Residual Disease Measurement in CLL, The BTK Inhibitor PCI-32765 in CLL, and Evolving Role of Stem Cell Transplantation in CLL.
  • Year Book of Emergency Medicine 2013

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2013
    • Richard J Hamilton
    • Inglés
    The Year Book of Emergency Medicine brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in emergency medicine, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! Topics covered in the 2012 edition include Trauma, Resuscitation, Cardiovascular Emergencies, Gastrointestinal Emergencies, Infections and Immunologic Disorders, Neurology, and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Focused, fast, and insightful information for the busy Emergency Room Physician!
  • Consultative Hemostasis and Thrombosis

    Expert Consult - Online and Print
    • 3 Edición
    • Craig S. Kitchens + 2 más
    • Inglés
    2014 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Internal Medicine category! A unique clinical focus makes Consultative Hemostasis and Thrombosis, 3rd Edition your go-to guide for quick, practical answers on managing the full range of bleeding and clotting disorders. Emphasizing real-world problems and solutions, Dr. Craig S. Kitchens, Dr. Barbara A. Konkle, and Dr. Craig M. Kessler provide all the clinical guidance you need to make optimal decisions on behalf of your patients and promote the best possible outcomes.
  • Fenichel's Clinical Pediatric Neurology

    A Signs and Symptoms Approach (Expert Consult - Online and Print)
    • 7 Edición
    • J. Eric Piña-Garza
    • Inglés
    Confidently diagnose and manage primary neurologic disorders of childhood with actionable, step-by-step assistance from Fenichel’s Clinical Pediatric Neurology! A signs-and-symptoms-b... approach - with consideration of each presenting symptom in terms of differential diagnosis and treatment - mirrors the way you would typically evaluate and manage a patient. A practical and well-organized introduction to pediatric neurology, this is an ideal resource for board exam preparation, office use, and reference during residency.
  • The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Musculoskeletal System Package

    Volume 6
    • 2 Edición
    • Joseph P. Iannotti + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Musculoskeletal System, 2nd Edition provides a highly visual guide to this body system, from basic science and anatomy to orthopaedics and rheumatology. These three spectacularly illustrated volumes in the masterwork known as the (CIBA) "Green Books" have been expanded and revised by Dr. Joseph Iannotti, Dr. Richard Parker, and other experts from the Cleveland Clinic to mirror the many exciting advances in musculoskeletal medicine and imaging - offering rich insights into musculoskeletal anatomy, physiology, and clinical conditions.
  • Spinal Deformity Surgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 24-2
    • Christopher Ames + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of the Neurosurgery Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Jian, Ames, and Shaffrey, presents updates and state-of-the-art approaches to spinal deformity surgery. Spine surgery is a timely topics amongst neurosurgeons, and one that is continually evolving. Articles in this issue include Radiographic and Clinical Evaluation of Adult Spinal Deformity; Use of Surgimap in Osteotomy Planning, Correction Calculation, and Reciprocal Changes; Adolescent Scoliosis Classification and Treatment; Osteotomy for Rigid Deformity; Coronal Realignment, Reduction Techniques, and Complication Avoidance; Cervical Deformity; High Grade Sponylolisthesis; Proximal Junctional Kyphosis; and The Role of Minimally Invasive Techniques in the Treatment of Adult Spinal Deformity.