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  • Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine A-Z

    An Encyclopaedia of Principles and Practice
    • 6 Edición
    • Steve Yentis + 2 más
    • Inglés
    For 25 years Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine A-Z has provided a comprehensive resource of the relevant aspects of pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, physics, statistics, medicine, surgery, general anaesthetic practice, intensive care, equipment, and the history of anaesthesia and intensive care.Originally prepared as essential reading for candidates for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and similar exams, this fully updated edition will also prove as invaluable as ever for all anaesthetists and critical care physicians, as well as operating department practitioners and specialist nurses.

  • Clinical Pharmacology

    • 12 Edición
    • Morris J. Brown + 3 más
    • Inglés
    ‘The very last thing a drug regulator wishes to be able to say is, like Lord Byron (1788-1824), on the publication of his poem Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage, ‘I awoke one morning and found myself famous.’The twelfth edition of this long-established textbook of clinical pharmacology (first published in 1960) continues its fine tradition of balancing science and practice for improved evidence-based drug therapy and good prescribing in therapeutic settings increasingly complicated by intercurrent disease and polypharmacy.

  • Essentials of Global Health

    • 1 Edición
    • Babulal Sethia + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This unique introduction to the essentials of global health has been constructed by medical students from all over the world through the help of Medsin (now Students for Global Health) and the International Federation of Medical Students’ Association (IFMSA). The global student and trainee author team, recruited and guided initially by Drs Dan and Felicity Knights (themselves students and officers of Medsin when work commenced), identified the key areas to be covered. Then the book they put together was edited by two experts in the field: Mr B Sethia and Professor Parveen Kumar.Royalties raised from this book go to a grant fund for student global health projects.

  • Left Atrial Appendage Closure, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 7-2
    • Apostolos Tzikas
    • Inglés
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, edited by Dr. Apostolos Tzikas, will cover several important elements of Left Atrial Appendage Closure. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Ischemic stroke in atrial fibrillation; History of LAAO; Anatomy of the left atrial appendage, including implications for endocardial and epicardial device closure; Indications, patient selection and referral pathways for LAAO; CT for LAAO; The Watchman device; The Amplatzer Amulet device; and The current device landscape and future perspectives.

  • Clinical Biochemistry

    An Illustrated Colour Text
    • 6 Edición
    • Michael Murphy + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This comprehensively revised edition of Clinical Biochemistry offers essential reading for today’s students of medicine and other health science disciplines – indeed, anyone who requires a concise, practical introduction to the subject. Topics are clearly presented in a series of double-page ‘learning units’, each covering a particular aspect of clinical biochemistry. Four sections provide a core grounding in the subject:Introducing clinical biochemistry gives an insight into how modern hospital laboratories work, and includes an entirely new series of learning units on the interpretation of test resultsCore biochemistry covers the bulk of routine analyses, and their relevance to the clinical settingEndocrinology provides an overview of endocrine investigations as well as a practical approach to thyroid, adrenal, pituitary and gonadal function testingSpecialised investigations embraces an assortment of other topics that students may encounter

  • Lumen-Apposing Stents, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 28-2
    • Jacques Van Dam
    • Inglés
    Top expert Dr. Jacques Van Dam has compiled the most current clinical reviews on lumen-apposing stents, an important emerging field in interventional endoscopy that can substitute for more invasive surgeries. Authors have addressed the following topics in this issue: Fluid collections and pseudocysts as a complication of acute pancreatitis; Surgical management of pancreatic pseudocysts; Evolution of EUS-guided cyst gastrostomy; EUS-guided drainage of pancreatic fluid collections; EUS-guided biliary drainage as an alternative to ERCP; EUS-guided gallbladder drainage; Novel uses of LAMS; Lumen-apposing stents: Which one and why; Safety of LAMS; Endoscopic closure of fistuli; and How the experts do it: Step-by-step guide. Readers will come away with the knowledge they need to incorporate the use of LAMs in their clinical repertoire.

  • Gluteal Augmentation, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 45-2
    • Robert F. Centeno + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. Robert F. Centeno and Constantino G. Mendieta, is devoted to Gluteal Augmentation. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Gluteal Aesthetic Evaluation and Classification; Clinical Anatomy in Aesthetic Gluteal Augmentation; Complications in Aesthetic Gluteal Augmentation; Practice-Based Patient Management Strategies in Gluteal Augmentation; Sub-fascial Gluteal Implant Augmentation; Sub-muscular Gluteal Augmentation; Intramuscular Gluteal Augmentation with Implants; Intramuscular Gluteal Augmentation: The XYZ Method; Gluteal Augmentation and Contouring with Autologous Fat Transfer; Autologous Flap Augmentation: Island Technique; Autologous Flap Augmentation: Moustache Technique; Autologous Flap Gluteal Augmentation: Split Gluteal Flap Technique; Autologous Flap Gluteal Augmentation: Purse-String Technique; Excisional Buttock Lifting and Revisional Procedures.

  • Common Procedures—Common Problems, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-2
    • Mark D. Miller
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, edited by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Miller, will focus on common procedure and common problems in sports medicine. Subjects discussed include, but are not limited to: Rotator Cuff, Shoulder Instability, Elbow, Hand, Hip, ACL, Knee Multiple Ligament, Knee Meniscus, Knee Cartilage, Foot and Ankle, Pediatrics and Rehabilitation.

  • 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.

  • Operative Techniques: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

    • 2 Edición
    • Donald Lee + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Part of the practical, highly illustrated Operative Techniques series, this fully revised title by Drs. Donald H. Lee and Robert J. Neviaser brings you up to speed with must-know surgical techniques in today’s technically demanding shoulder and elbow surgery. Operative Techniques: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2nd Edition is a step-by-step, evidence-based guidance that walks you through both common and unique cases you’re likely to see in your practice, while tips, pearls, and pitfalls help you optimize outcomes.

  • Medical Microbiology

    A Guide to Microbial Infections: Pathogenesis, Immunity, Laboratory Investigation and Control
    • 19 Edición
    • Michael R. Barer + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Medical microbiology concerns the nature, distribution and activities of microbes and their impact on health and wellbeing. In spite of the introduction of many antimicrobial agents and immunisations, we continue to face major challenges in combatting infection, not least the gathering crisis in antimicrobial resistance.Now in a fully revised and updated 19th edition, Medical Microbiology provides comprehensive coverage of infection from the microbial perspective, combining a clear introduction to key principles with a focus explicitly geared to modern clinical practice. It provides ideal coverage for medical and biomedical students – with ‘Key Points’ boxes throughout to highlight the essentials – and sufficient detail to also inform specialists in training.Building on the success of previous editions, updates in Medical Microbiology 19e include:New and expanded coverage of hot topics and emerging areas important to clinical practice, including:GenomicsTh... Human MicrobiomeDirect acting antiviral agents for the treatment of HCV infectionMolecular methods in diagnostic microbiologyAntibiot... StewardshipA new and improved downloadable eBook (from studentconsult) – for anytime access to the complete contents plus BONUS interactive learning materials:Clinical cases - to introduce how patients with infections present and help relate key principles to practiceMCQs for each chapter - to check understanding and aid exam preparation

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Macleod's Clinical Examination

    • 14 Edición
    • J. Alastair Innes + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This classic textbook aims to assist clinicians develop the consultation skills required to elicit a clear history, and the practical skills needed to detect clinical signs of disease. Where possible, the physical basis of clinical signs is explained to aid understanding. Formulation of a differential diagnosis from the information gained is introduced, and the logical initial investigations are included for each system.

  • Underwood's Pathology: a Clinical Approach

    • 7 Edición
    • Simon S. Cross
    • Inglés
    Underwood’s Pathology (formerly General and Systematic Pathology) is an internationally popular and highly acclaimed textbook, written and designed principally for students of medicine and the related health sciences. Pathology is presented in the context of modern cellular and molecular biology and contemporary clinical practice. After a clear introduction to basic principles, it provides comprehensive coverage of disease mechanisms and the pathology of specific disorders ordered by body system. An unrivalled collection of clinical photographs, histopathology images and graphics complement the clear, concise text.For this seventh edition, the entire book has been revised and updated. Well liked features to assist problem-based learning – including body diagrams annotated with signs, symptoms and diseases and a separate index of common clinical problems – have been retained and refreshed. The advent of whole genome sequencing and increased knowledge of the genetics of disease has been recognised by updated sections in many chapters.Download the enhanced eBook version (from studentconsult.com) for anytime access to the complete contents plus bonus learning materials, including:clinical case studies – to help apply essential principles to modern practicethe fully revised, interactive self-assessment section with over 200 questions and answers – to check your understanding and aid exam preparationespeciall... produced video and podcast tutorials – to further explain and bring to life key topicsbonus pathology crosswords – to recall key words and topics in a fun and interactive wayThis all combines to make Underwood’s an unsurpassed learning package in this fascinating and most central medical specialty.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Thoracic Imaging The Requisites

    • 3 Edición
    • Jo-Anne O Shepard
    • Inglés
    Now in its 3rd Edition, this outstanding volume by Dr. Jo-Anne O. Shepard in the popular Requisites series thoroughly covers the fast-changing field of chest imaging. Ideal for residency, clinical practice, and board certification, it covers the full range of basic and advanced modalities used in thoracic imaging including digital radiography, chest fluoroscopy, CT, PET, and MRI. Compact and authoritative, Thoracic Imaging The Requisites, 3rd Edition provides the up-to-date conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for success on exams and in clinical practice.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Rapid Review Pathology

    • 5 Edición
    • Edward F. Goljan
    • Inglés
    Whether you’re preparing for the USMLE Step 1, Step 2, or studying for course exams, Rapid Review Pathology, 5th Edition by acclaimed author Dr. Edward Goljan is your go-to guide for up-to-date, essential pathology information throughout medical school. User-friendly features that make this comprehensive review tool the top choice of students worldwide include an outline format, full-color layout, High-Yield Margin Notes, Key Points, and a strong clinical correlation throughout.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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.

  • Nolte's Essentials of the Human Brain

    • 2 Edición
    • Todd W. Vanderah
    • Inglés
    Extensively revised throughout, Nolte's Essentials of the Human Brain, 2nd Edition, offers a reader-friendly overview of neuroscience and neuroanatomy ideal for studying and reviewing for exams. Updated content, integrated pathology and pharmacology for a more clinical focus, and full-color illustrations make a complex subject easier to understand. Test and verify your knowledge with review questions, unlabelled drawings, and more.

  • Head and Neck Pathology

    A Volume in the Series: Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology
    • 3 Edición
    • Lester D.R. Thompson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    An essential foundation text for residents and pathologists, the third edition of Head and Neck Pathology, a volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series, has been fully revised to include recent advances in the field. Featuring a highly templated, easy-to-use format and new information throughout, this practical, affordable resource by Drs. Lester D. R. Thompson and Justin A. Bishop is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice.

  • Aesthetic Surgery Techniques

    A Case-Based Approach
    • 1 Edición
    • James D. Frame + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Changing trends, ethnic and regional preferences, and a hands-on teaching method make cosmetic surgery uniquely challenging for novice and experienced surgeons alike. Aesthetic Surgery Techniques: A Case-Based Approach offers expert, real-world instruction by presenting chapters and patients in a classical fashion, providing a clinical perspective as you work through case after case, honing your knowledge and skills. A diverse, international group of highly reputable faculty takes you step by step through each case.

  • Urodynamics Made Easy

    • 4 Edición
    • Christopher R. Chapple + 3 más
    • Inglés
    The Fourth Edition of Urodynamics Made Easy provides a concise and user-friendly guide to the principles and clinical practice of urodynamics as applied to the routine diagnosis and management of patients. The emphasis of this book is on the ethos behind the practice of urodynamics and how this needs to be integrated into the evaluation of all patients with lower urinary tract symptoms. It offers clear information presented in a visually appealing and easily accessible format.

  • 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.

  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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!

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