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  • Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Cardiomyopathies: On the road from gene to therapy, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 14-2
    • Giuseppe Limongelli
    • Inglés
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics--edited by Drs. Giuseppe Limongelli, Sharlene Day, and Perry Elliott--will cover Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Cardiomyopathies: On the Road from Gene to Therapy. Topics include, but are not limited to, Epidemiology and Clinical aspects of Genetic Cardiomyopathies, Existing and New therapies, Gene editing and gene-based therapeutics, Controversies surrounding exercise in genetic cardiomyopathies, Genetic infiltrative cardiomyopathies, LV Noncompaction, Clinical presentation and natural history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Rasopathies, and Moelcular basis and new treatments of cardiac diseases in Rasopathies.
  • Pathology Illustrated

    • 8 Edición
    • Fiona Roberts + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Generations of medical and other health science students have been helped to pass their exams by the Illustrated books. The visual presentation of the subject matter, divided in to one-page units, makes for easy learning and recall. Now fully revised in this eighth edition, Pathology Illustrated covers all the essential information in as clear and concise a way as possible, focussing on what is most clinically important. Pathology remains central to the study of medicine and forms the bridge between the basic sciences and clinical medicine, making this book an essential purchase for today’s student. Covers both basic and systematic pathology Each topic clearly summarised in one/two pages Visual presentation for easy learning and recall Fully updated throughout - including new and expanded coverage on the essentials of genetic disease, haemodynamics and shock and basic techniques in molecular biology Includes an all new interactive eBook version: downloadable for anytime access to the complete contents enhanced with new, interactive multiple-choice questions for each chapter, to test your understanding and aid exam preparation
  • Rosacea, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-2
    • Steven R. Feldman + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs.Steven Feldman, Leah A. Cardwell, and Sarah L. Taylor is devoted to Rosacea. Articles in this issue include: Rosacea Pathogenesis; Genetic Predisposition to Rosacea; Epidemiology of Rosacea and Severity in the Population; Psychosocial Burden and Other Impacts of Rosacea of Patients’ Quality of Life; Comorbidities of Rosacea; Rosacea Triggers, Alcohol and Smoking; Clinical Presentation/Classif... of Rosacea and Variation in Different Fitzpatrick Skin Types; Rosacea Treatment Review; Medical Management of Facial Redness in Rosacea; Procedural Treatments for Rosacea; Ocular Rosacea; Rosacea Treatment Cost; and Coping with Rosacea.
  • Youth Internet Habits and Mental Health, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 27-2
    • Kristopher Kaliebe + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This timely issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, edited by Drs. Paul Weigle and Kristopher Kaliebe will focus on Internet Habits and Youth Mental Health. Topics discussed in the volume include, but are not limited to: Creation of a family media plan: how tech affects family dynamics and family therapy; Interplay between media habits and development from preschool through adolescence; Interplay between Autism and media habits; Interplay between Depression and media habits including online expression of suicidality and cutting; Interplay between Behaviorally disordered youth and media habits, including violent VG, cyberbullying; Eating disorders, obesity and online engagement; Internet Gaming Disorder (and tech addictions) Treatment; Sexting and online pornography engagement; Interplay between disadvantaged, gender non-conforming and minority youth and media habits; and Media sub-cultures and their intersection with mental illness.
  • Vascular Surgery: Current Concepts and Treatments for Venous Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 98-2
    • Marc A. Passman
    • Inglés
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Vascular Surgery: Current Concepts and Treatments for Venous Disease, and is edited by Dr. Marc Passman. Articles will include: Catheter Directed Therapy Options for Iliofemoral Venous Thrombosis; Evidence Based Algorithms for Pharmacologic Prevention and Treatment of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism; Phlebectomy Techniques for Varicose Veins; Pulmonary Embolism: Current Role of Catheter Treatment Options and Operative Thrombectomy; Endovenous and Operative Treatment of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome; Pathophysiology of Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Venous Ulcers; New Trends in Anticoagulation Therapy; Open Surgical Reconstruction for Venous Occlusion and Valvular Incompetence; Liquid and Foam Sclerotherapy for Spider and Varicose Veins; Inferior Vena Cava Filters: Current Indications, Techniques, and Recommendations; Thermal and Non-Thermal Endovenous Ablation Options for Treatment of Superficial Venous Insufficiency; Role of Venous Stenting for Iliofemoral and Vena Cava Venous Obstruction; Advances in Operative Thrombectomy for Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis; Optimal Compression Therapy and Wound Care for Venous Ulcers; Duplex Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Acute and Chronic Venous Diseases; and more!
  • Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-2
    • Alejandro A. Rabinstein
    • Inglés
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, edited by Alejandro A. Rabinstein, will focus on Neurocritical Care. Topics will include Anoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury, Practical Approach to Posttraumatic Intracranial Hypertension According to Pathophysiologic Reasoning, Management of Traumatic Brain Injury: An Update, Cortical Spreading Depression and Ischemia in Neurocritical Patients, Targeted Temperature Management in Brain-Injured Patients, Herpes Virus Encephalitis in Adults: Current Knowledge and Old Myths, Primary Acute Neuromuscular Respiratory Failure, Intensive Care Unit–Acquired Weakness, Recent Advances in the Acute Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage, New Developments in Refractory Status Epilepticus, Acute Cardiac Complications in Critical Brain Disease, Nosocomial Infections in the Neurointensive Care Unit, Neurologic Complications of Solid Organ Transplantation, and Shared Decision Making in Neurocritical Care.
  • Inborn Errors of Metabolism, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 65-2
    • Vernon Reid Sutton + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The guest editors have compiled expert authors to provide current updates on the clinical management of inborn errors of metabolism. Authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: Inborn errors of metabolism overview: pathophysiology, manifestations, evaluation, and management; Inborn errors of metabolism with acidosis: organic acidemias and defects of pyruvate and ketone body metabolism; Inborn errors of metabolism with hyperammonemia: urea cycle defects and related disorders; Inborn errors of metabolism with hypoglycemia: glycogen storage diseases and gluconeogenesis defects; Inborn errors of metabolism with myopathy: defects of fatty acid oxidation and carnitine transport; Inborn errors of metabolism with seizures: defects of glycine and serine metabolism and co-factor related disorders; Inborn errors of metabolism with hepatopathy: metabolism defects of galactose, fructose, and tyrosine; Inborn errors of metabolism with cognitive impairment: metabolism defects of phenylalanine, homocysteine and methionine, purine and pyrimidine, and creatine; Inborn errors of metabolism with movement disorders: defects in metal transport and neurotransmitter metabolism; Inborn errors of metabolism involving complex molecules: lysosomal and peroxisomal storage diseases; Inborn errors of metabolism with complex phenotypes: mitochondrial disorders and congenital disorders of glycosylation; and Newborn screening: history, current status, and future directions.
  • Evidence-Based Medicine, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 49-2
    • Frederick M. Azar + 9 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Orthopedics Clinics will be surveying a broad range of topics across sub-specialty areas on Evidence-based Medicine in Orthopedics. Each issue in the series is edited by an experienced team of surgeons from the Campbell Clinic. Articles will discuss the following topics, among others: Use of Tourniquets in Limb Trauma Surgery; Cerebral Palsy; Injection therapies for rotator cuff disease; Antibiotic prophylaxis in shoulder and elbow surgery; venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in shoulder surgery; Patient Reported Outcomes in Foot and Ankle Surgery; and VTED prophylaxis in foot and ankle surgery.
  • Otosclerosis and Stapes Surgery, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 51-2
    • Adrien A. Eshraghi + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Adrien A. Eshraghi and Fred F. Telischi, is devoted to Otosclerosis and Stapes Surgery. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Otosclerosis: Temporal Bone Pathology; Otosclerosis: From Genetics to Molecular Biology; Otosclerosis and Stapes Surgery, Historical Aspects; Clinical Evaluation of the Patient with Otosclerosis; Impact of Imaging in the Management of Otosclerosis; Medical Management of Otosclerosis; Otosclerosis: Audiological Evaluation and Hearing Aids; Stapes Surgery: Stapedectomy Versus Stapedotomy; Use of Lasers in Otosclerosis Surgery; The Stapes Prosthesis: Past, Present and Future; Endoscopic Stapes Surgery; Advanced Otosclerosis and Cochlear Implantation; Special Anatomical Considerations in Otosclerosis Surgery; Revision Surgery for Otosclerosis; Complication in Otosclerosis Surgery; The Potential of Robotic Surgery for Otosclerosis; and Controversies in Otosclerosis.
  • Structural Heart Cases

    A Color Atlas of Pearls and Pitfalls
    • 1 Edición
    • Paul Sorajja + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Using a practical, case-based format, this superbly illustrated atlas by Dr. Paul Sorajja is a comprehensive collection of more than 130 professional experiences in treating structural heart disease. Organized by pathology, each case presents key clinical points for practitioners at all levels, from beginner to expert. Cases are provided by interventionalists and surgeons with extensive hands-on experience, and edited by experts in the field.
  • Thalassemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-2
    • Ali Taher
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, edited by Dr. Ali Taher, focuses on Thalassemia. Topics include, but are not limited to, Molecular basis and genetic modifiers; Evolving spectrum of epidemiology; Clinical classification; Ineffective erythropoiesis, anemia and iron overload; Hypercoagulability and vascular disease; Clinical complications and their management; Transfusion and iron chelation therapy; Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Thalassemia; Gene therapy and genome editing; Emerging therapies; Quality of life; Advances in understanding pathophysiology and treatment of fertility, pregnancy, and prenatal diagnosis in Thalassemia; and MRI for iron overload.
  • Interventional Pulmonology, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-1
    • Ali I. Musani
    • Inglés
    This issue of Chest Medicine Clinics focuses on Interventional Pulmonology, with topics including: Flexible bronchoscopy; Radiology for mediastinal lymph node station in lung cancer diagnosis and staging; Lung cancer screening; Early lung cancer detection; Palliative care and interventional pulmonology; Anesthesia for flexible and rigid bronchoscopy; Mediastinal and pulmonary pathology: Specimen collection and processing; Bronchial Thermoplasty: A nonpharmacological therapy for severe asthma; Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction; Malignant pleural effusion: From diagnostics to therapeutics; Intrapleural therapeutics; Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy; Tracheobronchial stenosis and Tracheobroncho malacia: diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas; Pediatric interventional pulmonology; The Business of Bronchoscopy: How to set up an Interventional Pulmonology Program; Bronchoscopic therapies for peripheral lung malignancies; and Bronchial Thermoplasty: A nonpharmacological therapy for severe asthma.
  • Rapid Response Systems/Fluid Resuscitation, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-2
    • Michael DeVita + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Rapid Response Systems and Fluid Resuscitation, with topics including: RRS Now; Triggering Criteria; Surgery/Trauma RRT; Obstetric RRT; Difficult airway rapid response teams; Sepsis rapid response teams; Applied physiology of fluid resuscitation in critical illness; The microcirculation and endothelial function in critical illness; The role of fluid therapy in optimizing the high-risk surgery patient; Blood product administration in critical illness and perioperative settings; and the effect of fluid type and amount on kidney function in critical illness.
  • Atlas of Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia

    • 3 Edición
    • Andrew T. Gray
    • Inglés
    Step-by-step videos and images, board-style review questions, and coverage of new blocks make this highly respected title a must-have reference for clinical practice. Written by Andrew T. Gray, MD, PhD, one of the pioneers of the use of ultrasound to guide needle placement, Atlas of Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia, 3rd Edition, shows you how to safely and effectively use the latest methods and applications of this technique.
  • Evidence-Based Medicine

    How to Practice and Teach EBM
    • 5 Edición
    • Sharon E. Straus + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Now in its fifth edition, this classic introduction to the practice and teaching of evidence-based medicine is written for busy clinicians at any stage of their career who want to learn how to practise and teach evidence-based medicine (EBM). It is short and practical, emphasizing direct clinical application of EBM and tactics to practise and teach EBM in real-time.The online toolkit includes Critical appraisal worksheets, Educational prescription, Pocket Cards, EBM calculators, Educational Prescriptions, Clinical Questions log, Self evaluations.
  • Imaging in Otolaryngology

    • 1 Edición
    • Richard K. Gurgel + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Written directly to otolaryngologists, Imaging in Otolaryngology is a practical, superbly illustrated reference designed to enhance image reading skills at the point of care. Using annotated radiologic images, this unique reference provides the tools to quickly master the key points of imaging, all tailored to the needs of today’s otolaryngologist. Each one- or two-page chapter includes Key Facts and images, critical clinical information, definitions and clarifications of unfamiliar radiology jargon, and annotations.
  • Bancroft's Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques

    • 8 Edición
    • Kim S Suvarna + 2 más
    • Inglés
    For 40 years, Bancroft’s Theory and Practice of Histological Techniques has established itself as the standard reference for histotechnologists and laboratory scientists, as well as histopathologists. With coverage of the full range of histological techniques used in medical laboratories and pathology departments, it provides a strong foundation in all aspects of histological technology – from basic methods of section preparation and staining, to advanced diagnostic techniques such as immunocytochemistry and molecular testing. This revised and updated 8th Edition by Kim S. Suvarna, Christopher Layton, and John D. Bancroft is a one-stop reference for all those involved with histological preparations and applications, from student to highly advanced laboratory professional.
  • On Call Psychiatry

    On Call Series
    • 4 Edición
    • Carol A. Bernstein + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Ideal for any on-call professional, resident, or medical student, this best-selling reference by Drs. Carol A. Bernstein, Molly E. Poag, and Mort Rubinstein covers the common problems you’ll encounter while on call without direct supervision in the hospital. On Call Psychiatry, 4th Edition, fits perfectly in your pocket, ready to provide key information in time-sensitive, challenging situations. You’ll gain speed, skill, and knowledge with every call - from diagnosing a difficult or life-threatening situation to prescribing the right medication.
  • Cirugía oncológica de la mama

    Técnicas oncoplásticas y reconstructivas. Oncoplastia extrema, cirugía de precisión, puerto único
    • 4 Edición
    • Benigno Acea Nebril
    • Español
    Obra que, en su cuarta edición, mantiene el objetivo de consolidar y actualizar al especialista en el abordaje de las técnicas oncoplásticas y reconstructivas de mama, incluyendo nuevos procedimientos que aumentan el arsenal terapéutico de los cirujanos, proporcionando así mejores resultados en el tratamiento de pacientes con cáncer de mama. Las novedades de esta edición se reflejan en los 23 capítulos nuevos que se incluyen y que vienen de la mano de destacados especialistas, tanto españoles como procedentes de distintos países de Latinoamérica, que se han incorporado a esta obra enriqueciendo así el equipo de expertos responsables de la misma. Sus 588 figuras en color, 59 vídeos y 51 casos clínicos reales ilustran las intervenciones quirúrgicas paso a paso, desde la planificación preoperatoria hasta el resultado final. Obra de referencia para cirujanos generales y plásticos, ginecólogos, oncólogos, radioterapeutas, radiólogos y todos los profesionales implicados en la oncoplastia y la reconstrucción de la mama.
  • Sobotta. Texto de anatomía

    • 1 Edición
    • Jens Waschke + 4 más
    • Español
    Manual que aporta un conocimiento rápido y sólido sobre la anatomía. Los autores se han concentrado en seleccionar los contenidos más relevantes para ayudar al estudiante a preparar y superar los exámenes. Se resaltan los aspectos anatómicos básicos fundamentales para la práctica clínica, evitando las descripciones exhaustivas y los aspectos teóricos que no se han considerado absolutamente imprescindibles. Con valiosas aportaciones de estudiantes, incluye trucos para el aprendizaje, cuadros clínicos y otros elementos didácticos que facilitan la comprensión y la asimilación de los contenidos. Los puntos clave que aparecen al principio de cada capítulo resumen la información más relevante abordada en el texto.
  • Patología pulmonar

    • 2 Edición
    • Dani S. Zander + 1 más
    • Español
    Una obra práctica y manejable, ideal como libro de estudio y revisión, así como para la práctica diaria. Se centra principalmente en el diagnóstico, con correlaciones entre las características clínicas y radiográficas. Incluye cientos de fotografías micro y macroscópicas de alta calidad que muestran las características anatomopatológicas más relevantes, permitiendo al lector realizar un diagnóstico diferencial y comparar los hallazgos con casos reales. Imágenes en alta resolución disponibles online en ExpertConsult
  • Laserterapia

    • 4 Edición
    • George J Hruza + 1 más
    • Español
    Nueva edición que presenta los mejores métodos actuales para el uso del láser en el tratamiento de los trastornos de la piel. El texto ofrece una orientación actual y fidedigna acerca de procedimientos como la depilación con láser, la eliminación de tatuajes, las lesiones cicatriciales por acné, las lesiones vasculares, el rejuvenecimiento con láser fraccional no ablativo, la renovación con láser ablativo y el estiramiento de tejidos. Presenta nueva información sobre microagujas de radiofrecuencia para la renovación cutánea y el tratamiento de cicatrices causadas por acné, además de nuevos detalles sobre el empleo de láseres de picosegundos para el tratamiento de tatuajes y de pieles étnicas. Acceso a ExpertConsult a imágenes y vídeos de todos los procedimientos.
  • Toxina botulínica

    • 4 Edición
    • Alastair Carruthers + 1 más
    • Español
    Un recurso clínico de primer orden que puede ayudar a los profesionales a dominar los tratamientos con botox y a optimizar los resultados con los pacientes. Incorpora nuevos capítulos, además de información actualizada sobre la toxina daxibotulínica de tipo A inyectable (RT002), la toxina botulínica de tipo A para administración tópica y el alcohol bencílico. Incluye detalladas y claras descripciones, así como los fundamentos lógicos de la localización de las inyecciones en los tratamientos de rejuvenecimiento facial, del cuello y de la hiperhidrosis, con vídeos de gran calidad (en inglés) en los que se muestran las técnicas de inyección. Contiene versión electrónica en ExpertConsult, que permite realizar búsquedas en el texto, las figuras y la bibliografía desde diversos dispositivos.
  • Manual de educación interprofesional sanitaria

    • 1 Edición
    • Juan José Beunza Nuin + 1 más
    • Español
    Manual que presenta una práctica visión general de la educación interprofesional, desde su origen y concepto hasta su implementación en la formación universitaria. La obra se orienta a la práctica de la educación interprofesional a través del análisis y la ejecución de un programa concreto, dando líneas de actuación prácticas para el diseño y desarrollo de programas de educación interprofesional en universidades e instituciones. Enfoque eminentemente práctico, con un lenguaje y estructuras sencillas que facilitan la lectura y la asimilación del texto así como un análisis breve pero reflexivo basado en experiencias reales para contextualizar mejor el contenido teórico. Dirigido a profesionales de la salud, gestores y responsables académicos de educación superior o formación continua, así como a profesionales de las administraciones públicas de Salud y Educación.
  • Netter's Concise Radiologic Anatomy Updated Edition

    • 2 Edición
    • Edward C. Weber + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Designed to make learning more interesting and clinically meaningful, Netter's Concise Radiologic Anatomy matches radiologic images―from MR and ultrasound to CT and advanced imaging reconstructions―to the exquisite artwork of master medical illustrator Frank H. Netter, MD. As a companion to the bestselling Netter's Atlas of Human Anatomy, this updated medical textbook begins with the anatomy and matches radiologic images to the anatomic images; the result is a concise, visual guide that shows how advanced diagnostic imaging is an amazing "dissection tool" for viewing human anatomy in the living patient! View direct, at-a-glance comparisons between idealized anatomic illustrations and real-life medicine with side-by-side radiology examples of normal anatomy and common variants with corresponding anatomy illustrations. Improve upon your knowledge with a brief background in basic radiology, including reconstructions and a list of common abbreviations for the images presented. Broaden your visual comprehension with the help of 30 brand-new ultrasound images. Access the complete contents online at Student Consult. NEW to this UPDATED EDITION: Cross-referenced to the 7th Edition Netter/Atlas of Human Anatomy
  • Critical Care Secrets

    • 6 Edición
    • Polly E. Parsons + 3 más
    • Inglés
    For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Critical Care Secrets, 6th Edition, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
  • Reproductive Genetics, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 45-1
    • Lorraine Dugoff
    • Inglés
    This issue provides a timely update for for the ob/gyn on genetics in reproductive medicine. Dr. Dugoff has created an issue with the goals of providing the most currently clinical information on genetic screening and prenatal genetics. Top authors have written reviews on the following topics: Genetic counseling overview for the ob/gyn; Cell-free DNA screening for aneuploidy; Cell-free DNA screening for single gene disorders; The use of microarray in prenatal diagnosis; Whole exome sequencing: Applications in prenatal diagnosis; Screening for aneuploidy in multiple gestations: The challenges and available options; Expanded carrier screening; Ethnicity-based carrier screening overview; Prenatal genetic diagnosis and prenatal genetic screening; Ethical issues in prenatal genetics; Ultrasound findings and associated genetic syndromes; Hereditary cancers in gynecology: and What physicians should know about genetic testing, screening and risk reduction. Readers will come away with the knowledge they need to diagnose, treat, and manage patients based on the most current evidence and data.
  • Contemporary Issues in Patients with Implantable Devices, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 10-1
    • Amin Al-Ahmad + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics--edited by Drs. Amin Al-Ahmad, Raymond Yee, and Mark Link--will focus on Contemporary Issues in Patients with Implantable Devices. Topics include, but are not limited to: Management of Device infections; Device longevity; Inappropriate ICD therapies; ILR for cryptogenic stroke; ICD implantation without DFT testing; S-ICD; Lead extraction; Use of the WCD as a bridge to ICD; Important parameters for ICD selection; Leadless pacemakers; Management of perioperative anticoagulation for device implantation; HIS bundle pacing; Single coil ICD leads; Venous system interventions for device implantation; and Remote monitoring.
  • Global Health and Pathology, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-1
    • Dan Milner
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, edited by Dr. Dan Milner, will focus on Global Health and Pathology. Topics include, but are not limited to: Clinical Laboratory Volunteerism, Pathologists Overseas; Anatomic Pathology Volunteerism; Funding Strategies in Research and Global Pathology; Diagnostics for Cancer and Health Systems building through pathology laboratories; Training the next pathologists in global health; Maximizing internet resources for improving pathology/lab medicine in LMICs; Pathology-based research in Africa; HIV and Cancer: Role of Pathology in success; Lymphoma and Pathology in Africa: Current approaches and future diagnostics; Laboratory Capacity as a tool for building health systems; Building Cross Country Networks for Laboratory Capacity and improvement; Lab accreditation; Practical success in Telepathology experiences in Africa; Pathology and WHO vision of the future of LMICs; Breast Cancer in LMICs: Why we need pathology and clinical trial capability to solve this challenge; Cytopathology in LMICs: why and how to integrate to capacitate healthcare; and Biorepositories and Data Cores for Research in Global Health.
  • Endocrinology, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 45-1
    • Andrew Muir + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Dr. Muir and Dr. Rose are key opinion leaders in the area of endocrinology, and they have created a state-of-the-art issue for neonatologists. The clinical reviews will prepare perinatologists and neonatologists for the challenges in clinical endocrinology that arise in fetuses and newborns. More specifically, authors will provide updates on the biological basis of disorders in order to illustrate the rationale for diagnostic approaches and current therapies and to provide readers with a basis to consider and evaluate new clinical offerings. Articles on the following topics are included in the issue: Congenital hypothyroidism; Thyroid function in the NICU; Neonatal thyrotoxicosis; Neonatal diabetes; Hypersinsulinism; Hypopituitarism; Glucocorticoid use in the NICU/ neonatal adrenal function; Adrenal insufficiency, CAH, Prenatal treatment of CAH; Neonatal Cushing Disease/Congenital endocrine tumors; Early ID of Turner Syndrome/Preserving fertility; and Bone mineral/ Calcium disorders in the neonate.
  • Geriatric Psychiatry, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-1
    • Dan G. Blazer + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Psychiatric Clinics, edited by Drs. Dan Blazer and Susan Schultz, will cover a number of important aspects of Geriatric Psychiatry. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: Delirium in the elderly; Depression and cardiac disease in later life; Schizophrenia in later life; Anxiety Disorders in later life; Neurological changes and depression; Behavioral Changes with Alzheimer’s Disease and Vascular Dementia; Palliative Care in Dementia and Chronic Mental Illness; Collaborative Care for the elderly with psychiatric disorders; and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders in the elderly.
  • Quality Improvement and Implementation Science, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-1
    • Meghan B. Lane-Fall + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics focuses on Quality Improvement and Implementation Science, with topics including: Applying implementation science principles to perioperative care; Emergency checklists in perioperative care; Human factors applied to perioperative process improvement; Handoffs in perioperative care; Use of simulation in performance improvement; Developing capacity to do improvement science work; Developing multicenter registries to advance quality science; Rethinking clinical workflow; data-driven quality improvement; and Scaling quality improvement at the health system level.
  • MR Imaging of the Prostate, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 56-2
    • Aytekin Oto
    • Inglés
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Prostate Imaging, and is edited by Dr. Aytekin Oto. Articles will include: Prostate cancer diagnosis and management: A urologist’s perspective; MRI of prostate zonal anatomy; Technique of Multi-parametric MRI of the prostate; Multi-parametric MRI- interpretation including PIRADS v2; Prostate MRI for screening and active surveillance; Prostate MRI for staging; Prostate MRI for post-treatment evaluation and recurrence; Pitfalls in prostate MRI; MRI-targeted prostate biopsies; MRI-guided focal treatment for prostate cancer; Role of Prostate MRI in radiation oncology; Challenges and future directions of prostate MRI; and more!
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology Morning Report

    Beyond the Pearls
    • 1 Edición
    • Kate V. Meriwether + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Concise and easy to read, Obstetrics & Gynecology Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls is a case-based reference that covers the key material included on the USMLE Step 2 and Step 3, as well as the OB-GYN clerkship. Focusing on the practical information you need to know, it teaches how to analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, sharpening your clinical decision-making skills and helping you formulate an evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios.
  • Nephrology Secrets

    • 4 Edición
    • Edgar V. Lerma + 2 más
    • Inglés
    For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Nephrology Secrets, 4th Edition, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
  • Urology, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 102-2
    • Robert E. Brannigan
    • Inglés
    This issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Robert E. Brannigan, MD, is devoted to Urology. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Prostate Cancer Screening; Treatment Modalities and Outcomes for Prostate Cancer; Kidney, Ureteral, and Bladder Cancer: A Primer for the Internist; Testicular Cancer: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment; Urinary Stone Disease: Diagnosis, Medical Therapy, and Surgical Management; Male Voiding Dysfunction, BPH, and Urinary Retention; Female Voiding Dysfunction and Urinary Incontinence; Penile and Urethral Reconstructive Surgery; Male Infertility Diagnosis and Treatment in the Era of IVF/ICSI; Sexual Dysfunction: Behavioral, Medical, and Surgical Therapies; Hypogonadism: Therapeutic Risks, Benefits, and Outcomes; Cutaneous Diseases of the External Genitalia; Urological Emergencies; Telemedicine: Early Experience in the Urology Clinic; and Men’s Health Programs: The Intersection of Internal Medicine and Urology.
  • Cardiovascular Disease, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 45-1
    • Mark B. Stephens
    • Inglés
    This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, Guest Edited by Dr. Mark B. Stephens, is devoted to Cardiovascular Disease. Articles in this issue include: State of the Heart: Overview of disease burden of cardiovascular disease from an epidemiologic perspective; Heavy Heart: Economic burden of heart disease with projections/implicat... for impact on the health care system; Prevention of Heart Disease; Coronary Artery Disease; Congestive Heart Failure; Valvular Heart Disease; Peripheral Vascular Disease; The Athlete’s Heart and Sudden Death; Metabolic Syndrome: systems thinking in heart disease; Women and Heart Disease; Heart Disease in Children; and Cardiac Imaging.
  • Breast Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 11-1
    • Laura C. Collins
    • Inglés
    This issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, edited by Dr. Laura C. Collins, will focus on Breast Pathology. Topics include, but are not limited to: Core needle biopsy of the breast, Mucinous Lesions of the Breast: Pragmatic approach to fibroepithelial lesions; Lymph node inclusions; Differential diagnosis of benign spindle cell lesions of the breast; Ancillary Prognostic and Predictive Testing in Breast Cancer; Lesions of the Low Grade Breast Neoplasia Pathway; Genotype-Phenotype Correlation in Breast Neoplasia; Lobular Carcinoma in Situ; and Processing and Reporting of Breast Specimens in the Neoadjuvant Setting.
  • Infections in Children, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-1
    • Jason G. Newland + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The Guest Editors have compiled a comprehensive issue that addresses the current clinical diagnosis, treatment,and management of infections in children. Top authors in their field have written review articles on the following topics: Update on Varicella Zoster Virus in Children; Emerging Respiratory Viruses in Children; Bronchiolitis in Children; Antimicrobial resistance in pediatrics in Children; New updates in influenza vaccination in Children; Changing epidemiology of CAP in Children; Zika Virus in Children; Ebola Virus in Children; Infections in Children on biologics; New rapid diagnostics in Children; Infections in HSCT Children; Changing epidemiology of H. influenzae infections in Children; Norovirus in Children; PEP in children; Syphilis in Children; Encephalitis in Children; and Malaria in Children. Infectious disease physicians will have the most current and up-to-date best practice information in their field.
  • Sleep in Older Adults, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 13-1
    • Cathy A. Alessi + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics focuses on Sleep in Older Adults, with topics including: Sleep in Normal Aging; Insomnia in the Older Adult; Sleep Apnea in the Older Adult; Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders in the Older Adult; Restless Legs Syndrome; Periodic Limb Movement Disorder and Other Sleep Related Movement Disorders in the Older Adult; REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Other Parasomnias in the Older Adult; Neurodegenerative Disorders and Sleep; Medical Conditions and Sleep in the Older Adult; Psychiatric Illness and Sleep in the Older Adult; Sleep and Cognition in the Older Adult; Sleep and Nocturia in the Older Adult; Sleep and Long Term Care; and Sleep in the Hospitalized Older Adult.
  • Management of Metatarsalgia and Painful Lesser Toe Deformities , An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 23-1
    • Todd A. Irwin
    • Inglés
    This issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, edited by Dr. Todd Irwin, will cover Management of Metatarsalgia and Painful Lesser Toe Deformities. Topics covered in this volume include, but are not limited to: Conservative Treatment of Metatarsalgia and Lesser Toe Deformities; Treatment of Metatarsalgia with Distal Osteotomies; Treatment of Metatarsalgia with Proximal Osteotomies; Complications of Metatarsal Osteotomies; Gastrocnemius Recession for Metatarsalgia, Hammertoes and Clawtoes; Treatment of Rigid Hammertoe Deformity; Lesser Metatarsophalangeal Joint Instability; Managing Complications of Lesser Toe and Metatarsophalangeal Joint Surgery; and Treatment of Freiberg's Disease.
  • Fat Grafting for Aesthetic Facial Surgery, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 26-1
    • Shahrokh C. Bagheri + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of the Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America focuses on Fat Grafting for Aesthetic Facial Surgery, and is edited by Drs. Shahrokh C. Bagheri, Husain Ali Khan, and Behnam Bohluli. Articles will include: Current techniques in fat grafting; Fat grafting in different facial aesthetic units; Fat grafts with stem cells; Fat grafts with growth factors; Fat grafts for facial augmentation; Fat grafts as an adjunct to other facial aesthetic surgeries; Fat grafts in maxillofacial reconstruction; Fat grafts in orthognathic surgery; Fat grafts for periorbital rejuvenation; Complications of fat grafting; Fat grafting: Challenges and debates; The past, present, and future of facial fat grafting; and more!
  • Nutritional Management of Gastrointestinal Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 47-1
    • Andrew Ukleja
    • Inglés
    Several new scientific developments in the area of nutrition and an increasing interest in the nutritional interventions in gastrointestinal diseases justify a timely issue on on Nutritional Management of Gastrointestinal Disease. The articles in this issue are very relevant to our readers because diet and nutritional therapy positively affect various bodily functions, reduce the risk of disease progression, and optimize outcomes in patients with gastrointestinal disorders. Expert authors have written reviews devoted to the following topics: Malnutrition in GI disorders; Detection and nutritional assessment; Enteral feeding: Access and its complications; Parenteral nutrition: Indications, access and complications; Nutritional aspects of acute pancreatitis; Nutritional therapy in chronic pancreatic; Nutritional interventions in chronic intestinal pseudoobstruction and scleroderma; The role of diet in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome; and Nutritional considerations in celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity. Readers will have a complete clinical understanding of best practices and outcomes for the gastroenterologist managing GI diseases.
  • On Call Pediatrics

    On Call Series
    • 4 Edición
    • James J. Nocton + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Ideal for any on-call professional, resident, or medical student, this popular reference covers the common problems you’ll encounter while on call without direct supervision in the hospital. On Call Pediatrics, 4th Edition, fits perfectly in your pocket, ready to provide key information in time-sensitive, challenging situations. You’ll gain speed, skill, and knowledge with every call - from diagnosing a difficult or life-threatening situation to prescribing the right medication.
  • Shoulder Arthroplasty

    • 2 Edición
    • T. Bradley Edwards + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Focusing on all key aspects of shoulder replacement surgery and emphasizing the latest techniques and tools, Shoulder Arthroplasty, 2nd Edition, brings you expert procedural approaches from two master surgeons in the field: Drs. T. Bradley Edwards and Brent J. Morris. Extensively illustrated, this technique-intensive reference provides step-by-step guidance on the most effective approaches to patients in everyday practice, including the variations and complications that surgeons invariably encounter. Focused, concise coverage includes indications and contraindications, preoperative planning and imaging, results and complications, and more.
  • Clinical Principles of Transfusion Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Robert W Maitta
    • Inglés
    Offering a concise overview of transfusion medicine, including best practices for specific clinical settings, this practical resource by Dr. Robert W. Maitta covers the key information you need to know. Holistic, multidisciplinary coverage and a succinct, easy-to-read format make it essential reading for transfusion specialists, as well as practitioners in other specialties whose patients undergo blood transfusions.
  • Dizziness and Vertigo Across the Lifespan

    • 1 Edición
    • Bradley W. Kesser + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Get a quick, expert overview of dizziness and vertigo from childhood through old age with this concise, practical resource. Drs. Bradley W. Kesser and Tucker Gleason have assembled a leading team of experts to address timely clinical topics of interest to otolarynologists and other health care providers who see patients with these common problems.
  • Atlas of Cardiac Surgical Techniques

    • 2 Edición
    • Frank W. Sellke + 1 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Cardiac Surgery**Get expert, step-by-step guidance on a wide variety of both open and interventional cardiac surgical techniques. Atlas of Cardiac Surgical Techniques, 2nd Edition, helps you expand your surgical repertoire and hone your skills with a vividly illustrated, easy-to-navigate text, procedural videos online, and pearls and pitfalls throughout. This revised atlas covers the surgical procedures you need to master, including minimally invasive techniques, robotic surgery, aortic dissection, and much more.
  • Gartsman's Shoulder Arthroscopy

    • 3 Edición
    • Hussein Elkousy + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Covering the entire spectrum of operative shoulder arthroscopy, including both routine and complex shoulder procedures, Gartsman’s Shoulder Arthroscopy, 3rd Edition, provides a straightforward, "classroom" approach that walks you through each step of these challenging surgeries. Two master surgeons in the field, Drs. Hussein Elkousy and T. Bradley Edwards, present clear explanations of the standard approach to each procedure, plus variations and complications that frequently arise. Focused, concise coverage includes review of anatomy, indications and contraindications, non-operative options, pre-operative assessment and imaging, and more.
  • Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury

    • 1 Edición
    • Blessen C. Eapen + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Covering the full spectrum of rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury, this practical reference by Drs. Blessen C. Eapen and David X. Cifu presents best practices and considerations for numerous patient populations and their unique needs. In an easy-to-read, concise format, it covers the key information you need to guide your treatment plans and help patients relearn critical life skills and regain their independence.