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  • Update in Childhood and Adolescent Obesity, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 58-6
    • Miriam B. Vos + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Drs. Vos and Barlow have assembled an impressive list of authors to provide a very comprehensive review of the current status and challenges facing the treatment of pediatric obesity. The issue begins with a look at the prevalence and etiology of childhood obesity. Next, comorbidities are discussed, such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, NAFLD, sleep, and psychologic complications. The remainder of the issue focuses on prevention and therapies, including portion size, increased consumption of vegetables, the role of sugar in obesity, the effect of artificial sweetners, the role of dietary fats, physical activity and obesity, and the effect of social media, texting, or any “screen time” on obesity. The issue concludes with an important article devoted to policies to support the prevention of obesity.

  • Paraneoplastic and Cancer Treatment-Related Rheumatic Disorders, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-4
    • Kenneth J. Scalapino + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America provides foundational and in-depth information about paraneoplastic and cancer treatment-related rheumatic disorders, in which every practicing rheumatologist should be well-versed. Topics covered include neoplasm risk in patients with rheumatic diseases; neoplasm risk of anti-rheumatic therapy; rheumatologic laboratory findings in malignancy; rheumatic manifestations of primary and metastatic bone tumors and paraneoplastic bone disease; neoplastic/paraneopl... synovitis; neoplastic/paraneopl... dermatitis, fasciitis, and panniculitis; neoplastic/paraneopl... vasculitis, vasculopathy, and hypercoagulability; neoplastic/paraneopl... myalgias and myositis; and less-common neoplastic/paraneopl... syndromes.

  • MRI of the Newborn, Part I, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 19-4
    • Thierry A. G. M. Huisman + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Topics include: MRI of the preterm and term neonate with hypoxic ischemic injury; MRI of neonatal infections; MRI of neonatal stroke; Neonates with seizures: What to consider, How to image?; Metabolic diseases of the newborn; Fetal MRI: Imaging versus imagining?; Postmortum MRI: An alternative to autopsy?; MRI of spinal dysraphia: What to consider?; Diffusion Tensor Imaging of the neonatal spinal cord; How to prepare and care for a critical sick neonate in a MRI environment; Functional (BOLD) imaging of the newborn; Advanced functional MRI; Dedicated MR antennae for neonatal imaging; Shaken infant syndrome/ Imaging of child abuse; Congenital Cardiac Defects and MR guided planning of surgery; Congenital Cardiovascular Malformation: Non-invasive imaging; MR guided cardiovascular interventions in noenates and infants; Musculoskeletal imaging of the newborn.

  • Current Concepts in Head and Neck Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 4-4
    • Mary S. Richardson
    • Inglés
    Non-neoplastic Lesions of the Oral Cavity; Odontogenic Lesions; Nasal Cavity, Paranasal Sinuses, and Nasopharynx; Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx; Larynx and Hypopharynx; Salivary Glands; Bone Lesions

  • Contemporary Esthetic Dentistry

    • 1 Edición
    • George A. Freedman
    • Inglés
    Covering both popular and advanced cosmetic procedures, Contemporary Esthetic Dentistry enhances your skills in the dental treatments leading to esthetically pleasing restorations. With over 2,400 full-color illustrations, this definitive reference discusses the importance of cariology and caries management, then covers essential topics such as ultraconservative dentistry, color and shade, adhesive techniques, anterior and posterior direct composites, and finishing and polishing. Popular esthetic treatment options are described in detail, including bleaching or tooth whitening, direct and porcelain veneers, and esthetic inlays and onlays. Coverage of advanced cosmetic procedures includes implants, perioesthethics, ortho-esthetics, and pediatric esthetics, providing a solid understanding of treatments that are less common but can impact patient outcomes. Developed by Dr. George Freedman, a renowned leader in the field, Contemporary Esthetic Dentistry also allows you to earn Continuing Education credits as you improve your knowledge and skills.

  • Small Animal Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods

    • 5 Edición
    • Michael D. Willard + 1 más
    • Inglés
    A quick guide to appropriately selecting and interpreting laboratory tests, Small Animal Clinical Diagnosis by Laboratory Methods, 5th Edition helps you utilize your in-house lab or your specialty reference lab to efficiently make accurate diagnoses without running a plethora of unnecessary and low-yield tests. It provides answers to commonly asked questions relating to laboratory tests, and solutions to frequently encountered problems in small animal diagnosis. For easy reference, information is provided by clinical presentation and abnormalities, and includes hundreds of tables, boxes, key points, and algorithms. This edition, now in full color, is updated with the latest advances in laboratory testing methods and diagnostic problem solving. Written by noted educators Dr. Michael Willard and Dr. Harold Tvedten, this book may be used as an on-the-spot guide to specific problems or conditions as well as a reference for more detailed research on difficult cases.

  • Advanced Approaches in Echocardiography

    Expert Consult: Online and Print
    • 1 Edición
    • Linda Gillam + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Advanced Approaches in Echocardiography- a volume in the exciting new Practical Echocardiography Series edited by Dr. Catherine M. Otto - provides practical, how-to guidance on advanced and challenging echocardiographic techniques such as 3D echo, contrast echo, strain echo, and intracardiac echo. Definitive, expert instruction from Drs. Linda D. Gillam and Catherine M. Otto is presented in a highly visual, case-based approach that facilitates understanding and equips you to master these difficult and cutting-edge modalities. Access the full text online at www.expertconsult.co... along with cases, procedural videos and abundant, detailed figures and tables that show you how to proceed, step by step, and get the best results.

  • Ward's Anaesthetic Equipment

    • 6 Edición
    • Andrew J Davey + 1 más
    • Inglés
    First prize winner, Anesthesia Book Category, British Medical Association 2012 Medical Book Competition Lavishly illustrated by clear line diagrams and photographs, Ward’s Anaesthetic Equipment is a highly accessible single source to aid understanding of the key principles behind equipment function and design. This sixth edition of the classic reference text on anaesthetic equipment is again extensively revised to reflect the very latest advances. Ward’s is an invaluable resource for qualified anaesthetists, as well as essential reading for those in training or approaching examinations such as those of the Primary and Final Fellowship in the UK and Ireland. Trainees in Intensive Care Medicine, anaesthetic assistants, operating department practitioners, electronic and biomedical engineers in hospitals and manufacturers’ representatives will also benefit from this most trusted guide.

  • Echocardiography in Heart Failure

    Expert Consult: Online and Print
    • 1 Edición
    • Martin St. John Sutton + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Echocardiography in Heart Failure - a volume in the exciting new Practical Echocardiography Series edited by Dr. Catherine M. Otto - provides practical, how-to guidance on effectively applying echocardiography to evaluate heart failure, make therapeutic decisions, and monitor therapy. Definitive, expert instruction from Drs. Martin St. John Sutton and Denise Wiegers is presented in a highly visual, case-based approach that facilitates understanding and equips you to accurately apply this technique while avoiding any potential pitfalls. Access the full text online at www.expertconsult.co... along with cases, procedural videos, and abundant, detailed figures and tables that show you how to proceed, step by step, and get the best results.

  • Intraoperative Echocardiography

    Expert Consult: Online and Print
    • 1 Edición
    • Donald Oxorn
    • Inglés
    Intraoperative Echocardiography - a volume in the exciting new Practical Echocardiography Series edited by Dr. Catherine M. Otto - provides practical, how-to guidance on intraoperative echocardiography in adult and pediatric patients. Definitive, expert instruction from Dr. Donald C. Oxorn is presented in a highly visual, case-based approach that facilitates understanding and equips you to master this difficult technique while overcoming the unique challenges and risks it presents. Access the full text online at www.expertconsult.co... along with cases, procedural videos and abundant, detailed figures and tables that show you how to proceed, step by step, and get the best results.

  • Shoulder Instability: A Comprehensive Approach

    Expert Consult: Online, Print and DVD
    • 1 Edición
    • Matthew T. Provencher + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Shoulder Instability, by Drs. Mark Provencher and Anthony Romeo, is the first comprehensive resource that helps you apply emerging research to effectively manage this condition using today’s best surgical and non-surgical approaches. Detailed illustrations and surgical and rehabilitation videos clearly demonstrate key techniques like bone loss treatment, non-operative rehabilitation methods, multidirectional instability, and more. You’ll also have access to the full contents online at www.expertconsult.co...

  • Year Book of Medicine 2011

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2011
    • Nancy M. Khardori
    • Inglés

  • Year Book of Gastroenterology 2011

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2011
    • Nicholas J. Talley
    • Inglés
    The Year Book of Gastroenterology brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in gastroenterology, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to gastroenterology practice. The full spectrum of gastroenterology is covered, with articles selected devoted to the esophagus, bowels, pancreas, anorectum, and liver, as well as important disease states like hepatitis, IBD, and all cancers.

  • Collaborative Care of the Facial Injury Patient, An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 6-4
    • Vivek Shetty + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Vivek Shetty and Grant Marshall, will focus on Collaborative Care of the Facial Injury Patient, with topics such as: Psychosocial issues; Substance Use and Injury; Intimate Partner Violence, and Barriers to Collaborative Care.

  • Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 91-6
    • Shanu Kothari
    • Inglés
    A comprehensive review of bariatric and metabolic surgery for the general surgery! Topics include: The obesity epidemic/economic impact and diabetes epidemic/economic impact, physiology of obesity/diabetes, physiology of weight loss surgery, history of bariatric surgery, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, sleeve gastrectomy, biliopancreatic diversion/duodenal switch, laparoscopic gastric bypass, complications of laparoscopic adjustable gastric binding, complications of laparoscopic gastric bypass, outcomes/comparative effectiveness studies, co-morbidity reduction data, economic impact of bariatric surgery, adolescent bariatric surgery, revisional bariatric surgery, the future of bariatric surgery, and more!

  • Biologic Response Modifiers in Infectious Diseases, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-4
    • Nancy M. Khardori
    • Inglés
    Biologic response modifiers (BRMs) are substances that stimulate the body's response to infection and disease. The body naturally produces small amounts of these substances. Scientists can produce some of them in the laboratory in large amounts for use in treating infections and other diseases. This issue reviews the use of BRMs to treat infectious diseases as well as the infectious complications of BRMs used to treat non-infectious diseases. Articles on vaccines, antibodies, interferon, and other substances are included.

  • Victims of Abuse, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 46-4
    • Sharon Stark
    • Inglés
    This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Sharon Stark, PhD, RN, APN-C, will focus on Victims of Abuse, with topics including: Types of Abuse ; Interpersonal Violence; Child Abuse; Elder Abuse; Bullying; Substance Abuse and Violence; Domestic Violence; Abuse in Nursing Homes; Nurses as Victims of Abuse; Issues of abuse in military deployment and military families; Abusive Behavior in the Workplace; The Relationship Between Abuse and Depression; Meeting the 2015 Millennium Development Goals With New Interventions for Abused Women; Community Services/Prevention; and Educational Considerations.

  • Advances in the Management of Benign Esophageal Diseases, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-4
    • Blair A. Jobe
    • Inglés
    Benign esophageal diseases are common problems treated by thoracic surgeons. This issue includes articles on the diagnosis and management of several motility and reflux disorders that are considered benign, with an emphasis on the use of cutting-edge technology.

  • Parasomnias, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 6-4
    • Mark Pressman
    • Inglés
    Parasomnias can be roughly divided into Non-REM disorders and REM disorders, and this issue covers much of what is known today on the diagnosis and treatment of various types of parasomnias. Articles examine disorders such as sleepwalking, sleep sex, sleep violence, sleep eating, and diagnostic methods of these. The issue also delves into forensic concerns, especially with regard to sleep violence. Other types of parasomnias discussed include sleep talking and sleep enuresis.

  • Lung Cancer, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-4
    • Lynn T. Tanoue + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Carcinoma of the lung is one of the most prevalent and aggressive types of cancer, and rates of lung cancer are on the rise. This issue gives a comprehensive review of the most recent advances in Lung Cancer. Epidemiology, etiology, and prevention of lung cancer is first discussed, followed by articles on pre-invasive evaluation and management, screening, pathology and molecular biology. There is an article on the approach to the ground glass nodule. Of great importance is the revised staging classification of Lung Cancer, which is discussed here in detail. Articles on PET imaging, interventional pulmonary, and functional evaluation before Lung Resection are also included. The issue then focuses on advances in treatment for early stage lung cancer, high risk patients with early stage lung cancer, advances in the treatment of Advanced Stage Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, and gene therapy for lung neoplasms.

  • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-5
    • Daniel DeAngelo
    • Inglés
    Dr. DeAngelo has assembled top experts to write state-of-the art reviews on the management of chronic myelogenous leukemia. Some of the articles that will be of most interest to readers include: Hurdles Toward a Cure for CML: The CML Stem Cell; The biology of CML progression: Who, what, where, and why?; Chronic Myeloid Leukemia – Mechanisms of Resistance and Treatment; BCR-ABL mutations in CML; Selection of therapy: Rational Decisions Based on Molecular Events; Chronic myelogenous leukemia: Role of stem cell transplant in the Imatinib era; Portal Vein Thrombosis and Budd Chiari Syndrome.

  • Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents

    Clinical Medicine and Surgery
    • 3 Edición
    • Katherine Quesenberry + 1 más
    • Inglés
    A concise guide to the care of small mammals, Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery covers the conditions seen most often in veterinary practice. The book emphasizes preventive medicine along with topics including disease management, ophthalmology, dentistry, and zoonosis. More than 400 illustrations demonstrate key concepts related to radiographic interpretation, relevant anatomy, and diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic techniques. Now in full color, this edition adds coverage of more surgical procedures and expands coverage of zoonotic disease. From editors Katherine Quesenberry and James W. Carpenter, along with a team of expert contributors, the "Pink Book" provides an authoritative, single source of information that is hard to find elsewhere.

  • Companion Animal Medicine: Evolving Infectious, Toxicological, and Parasitic Diseases, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-6
    • Sanjay Kapil
    • Inglés
    A current review of infectious, toxicological and parasitic diseases in suburban companion animal medicine! Topics to be covered include: canine distemper spillover in domestic dogs from wildlife, emerging viruses in canine infectious respiratory disease complex, snake bite toxicity, canine brucellosis management, canine astrovirus infection, canine abortions and adult dog respiratory disease due to herpes viruses, hepatazoon infestations in the USA, canine corona virus infection, controversies surrounding diagnosis and management of feline infectious peritonitis, norovirus infections in dogs, caninepapilloma virus infections, feline immunodeficiency virus infection, feline respiratory disease complex, and much more!

  • Lyphadenctomy in Urologic Oncology: Indications, Controversies, and Complications, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-4
    • Reza Ghavamian
    • Inglés
    This volume of the Urologic Clinics covers the indications, controversies, and complications of Lymphadenectomy in Urologic Oncology. Cancer of the prostate, bladder, testicles, and kidney are covered, along with new imaging modalities and complications of open and minimally invasive lymphadenectomy.

  • Left Ventricular Assist Devices, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-4
    • John A. Elefteriades + 1 más
    • Inglés
    A left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a surgically implanted pump that helps the left ventricle pump blood to the rest of the body. The purpose of this issue is to let cardiologists know about the latest devices, their complications, and the clinical situations in which they are most beneficial.

  • Youth Sports Concussions, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 22-4
    • Stanley A. Herring + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Epidemiology of Sports Concussions, Pathophysiology of Concussion in Youth, On the Field Identification and Sideline Management of Concussion, Return to Play Decisions, Diagnosis of Concussion: The Role of Imaging Now and In Future, Use of Neuropsychological Examinations, Subacute Management of Concussion Related Symptoms, Long Term Consequences: Effects on Normal Development Profile After Concussion, School and the Concussed Youth, Community Response to Concussion: Legislative Updates, Best Practices in Concussion Education and PreventionEpidemiolo... of Sports Concussions, Pathophysiology of Concussion in Youth, On the Field Identification and Sideline Management of Concussion, Return to Play Decisions, Diagnosis of Concussion: The Role of Imaging Now and In Future, Use of Neuropsychological Examinations, Subacute Management of Concussion Related Symptoms, Long Term Consequences: Effects on Normal Development Profile After Concussion, School and the Concussed Youth, Community Response to Concussion: Legislative Updates, Best Practices in Concussion Education and Prevention

  • Electroencefalografía del adulto

    Atlas bilingüe español-inglés basado en casos clínicos
    • 1 Edición
    • Jorge Iriarte Franco + 3 más
    • Español
    Atlas bilingüe español-inglés, con la presentación de los EEG en dos montajes, con una breve presentación del paciente. El objetivo de la obra es homogeneizar la terminología y conocer los términos en inglés, ya que estos especialistas frecuentemente se nutren de referencias en inglés. Plantea una breve historia clínica del caso, se formula una pregunta y se concluye con una respuesta al final de cada caso, con marcas en el propio EEG para ver la anomalía.

  • Johne's Disease, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 27-3
    • Michael T. Collins
    • Inglés
    This issue covers a comprehensive review of Johne’s Disease (Paratuberculosis) guest edited by Dr. Michael Collins! Topics will include: epidemiology and economics, pathogenesis, treatment and chemoprophylaxis (monensin), genetic resistance, vaccination, diagnostic methods, control of paratuberculosis in beef cattle, control of paratuberculosis in dairy cattle, control of paratuberculosis in small ruminants, paratuberculosis in wildlife and zoological collections, food safety and zoonotic concerns, state and federal efforts at control, international efforts at paratuberculosis control, case studies, and more!

  • Imaging of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 49-6
    • Scott Stacy
    • Inglés
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics updates the reader with the latest clinical information on the imaging of bone and soft-tissue tumors. An article on how to approach patients with bone lesions leads off the issue followed by reviews of analysis of solitary lesions of bone, imaging of benign bone tumors, imaging of primary malignant bone tumors, and imaging of hematopoietic tumors and metastases involving bone. Soft tissue tumors are also reviewed in articles from the clinician’s perspective and with the use of MRI. The use of MRI in the imaging of children with soft tissue masses is also covered. Articles on mimics of bone and soft tissue tumors, biopsy and intervention, post-therapy imaging, and advanced MRI techniques round out the issue.

  • Functional Hand Reconstruction, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-4
    • Michael W. Neumeister
    • Inglés
    Acute Trauma; Toe to Hand Transfers; Functioning Muscle Transfers; The Stiff Joint; Contracture Release; Secondary Flexor Tendon Reconstruction; Tendon Transfer; Nerve Reconstruction; Current Status of Brachial Plexus Reconstruction; Treatment of Non-union and Mal-union Following Hand Fractures; Rheumatoid Hand Reconstruction; Intrinsic Flaps of the Hand; Reconstruction of the Ischemic Hand; Joint Reconstruction in the Hand; Reconstruction of the Hand with Wide-Awake Surgery

  • Neuroimaging Tropical Disease, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-4
    • Rakesh K. Gupta
    • Inglés
    Diseases once believed to be confined to the tropics, such as parasitic, mycobacterial, fungal, bacterial, and viral infections are still a major cause of mortality and moribidity in the tropics, yet can affect the developed world in an era of increased global travel and migration. Neuroimaging technique developments over the last several decades have helped clinicians better understand and diagnose these conditions. Experts from tropical countries share their experiences regarding tropical disorders, some of which are rare in the western world, but possible to appear in patients and not readily recognized by specialists not familiar with these diseases. Topics in this issue include: Relevance of neuroimaging in the diagnosis and management of tropical neurologic disorders; Pathology of Tropical Diseases; Viral Infections of the Central Nervous System; Central Nervous System Tuberculosis; Parasitic diseases of nervous system; Neuroimaging in Post-infectious Demyelination and Nutritional Disorders of the Central Nervous System; CNS Fungal Infections in the Tropics; Neuroimaging Epilepsy in the Tropics; Neuroimaging in Cranio-Vertebral Anomalies as seen in Tropics; Vascular Brain Pathologies; Neurobrucellosis; Hirayama Disease; Transverse Myelitis; and Pyomyositis.

  • Handbook of Splinting and Casting

    Mobile Medicine Series
    • 1 Edición
    • Stephen R. Thompson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Handbook of Splinting and Casting, by Drs. Stephen R. Thompson and Dan A. Zlotolow, gives you practical, portable, step-by-step instructions on the most common techniques for initial orthopaedic injury management. Find all you need to know about the latest splinting and casting practices, analgesia procedures, reduction maneuvers, and more, quickly and easily. The highly templated format with hundreds of illustrations and photographs outlines the steps you must follow to perform each technique properly. Part of the popular Mobile Medicine Series, this pocket-sized reference is ideal for any point-of-care health professional.

  • Mosby’s OB/Peds & Women’s Health Memory NoteCards

    Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses
    • 1 Edición
    • JoAnn Zerwekh + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Use this set of colorful cards to master concepts in maternity, women's health, and pediatrics! With 65 cartoons covering key topics, Mosby's OB/Peds & Women's Health Memory NoteCards: Visual, Mnemonic, and Memory Aids for Nurses uses humor and illustrations to make studying easier and more fun. These durable, portable cards use mnemonics and other time-tested memory aids to help you prepare for class, clinicals, and the NCLEX® exam. Created by nursing educators JoAnn Zerwekh and Cathy Miller, this one-of-a-kind tool makes studying obstetrics and pediatrics an exceptionally memorable experience!

  • Ophthalmic Ultrasonography

    Expert Consult - Online and Print
    • 1 Edición
    • Arun D. Singh + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Written by and for ophthalmologists and ophthalmic ultrasound technicians, Ophthalmic Ultrasonography -- by Arun D. Singh, MD and Brandy C. Hayden, BSc, ROUB -- provides all the guidance you need to make optimal use of this imaging technique to evaluate diabetes-related ocular disorders, cataracts, macular degeneration, and much more. Its unparalleled image collection and detailed video clips capture the characteristic ultrasound presentation of a full range of ocular disorders. An easily searchable, atlas-style format and online access to the complete text at www.expertconsult.co... make this the perfect "how-to" guide for honing your skills and obtaining accurate diagnoses!

  • Pulmonary Diseases, An Issue of Medical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 95-6
    • Ali I. Musani
    • Inglés
    This issue of Medical Clinics of North America provides general internists with the most essential timely information for the diagnosis and treatment of the pulmonary diseases that they see regularly. Topics covered include lung cancer, pleural diseases, interstitial lung disease, interventional pulmonology, asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease, community-acquired pneumonia, eosinophilic lung diseases, hypoventilation syndromes, pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension, and sarcoidosis.

  • Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-4
    • J. Stephen Bohan + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Drs. Stephen Bohan and Josh Kosowsky have assembled a panel of expert authors for this edition on Cardivascular Emergencies. Topics include: Ischemia, Heart Failure, Congenital Heart Disease, Supreventricular Dysrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Uncommon Dysrhythmias, Electrophysiology, Pericardial Disease, and Cardiac Arrest.

  • Telehealth in Otolaryngology, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 44-6
    • Michael Holtel
    • Inglés
    The far reach of telehealth for patients living in remote areas, in areas isolated by war, and those who cannot travel is quickly becoming a practical and efficient way to practice medicine. Otolaryngologists and other physicians wishing to become familiar with the role of telehealth in diagnosis and treatment of patients will find topics in this publication that include: Teleconsultation in Neuro-otology; Telehealth and Humanitarian Partnerships in Otolaryngology; Successful Models for Tele-otolaryngology; Consumer Directed Telehealth; Remote Audiology; Remote Management of Voice and Swallowing Disorders; Robotics and Tele-Surgery in Otolaryngology; Training and Simulation in Otolaryngology; Cell Phones in Telehealth; The Alaska Experience: Impact of Telehealth in Treating Ear Disease in Alaska; Legal issues and Licensing; Future prospects of Teleotolaryngology

  • Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat

    • 4 Edición
    • Jane E. Sykes + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The definitive reference for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of small animal infections, Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat, 4th Edition delivers current, comprehensive information essential to the management of infectious diseases caused by viruses, rickettsiae, chlamydiae, mycoplasmas, bacteria, fungi, algae, protozoa, and unknown agents. Each section guides you through diagnostic testing for specific microorganisms, from sample collection to laboratory submission to interpretation of results, then details appropriate treatment measures and pharmacologic considerations for the various related infections. Full-color illustrations and hundreds of tables provide quick, convenient access to diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines, and thoroughly updated drug information helps you confidently administer appropriate dosages for the most effective treatment and prevention.

  • Liver Transplant: Reaching the half century, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 15-4
    • Paul Martin + 1 más
    • Inglés
    World-renown expert, Dr. Paul Martin, has assembled an impressive list of authors to update the important topic of orthotopic liver transplantation. The issue provides comprehensive clinical coverage on this topics as articles are focused from the care of the pre-transplant patient to the care of the post-transplant patient. Content also covers the following topics: Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Transplantation for Cholangiocarcinoma; Management of Renal Dysfunction in Liver Transplant Patients; Expanded Donors in Liver Transplantation; Current Status of Liver Transplantation for HBV; MELD: End of the First Decade; and Management of Recurrent HCV Infection.

  • Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: A Focus on Prevention and Treatment in the Young Athlete, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-4
    • Theodore J. Ganley
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, Dr. Theodore Ganley and colleagues will discuss a wide range of topics in sports medicine pertaining specifically to children and adolescents. Articles will include topics on tibial spine fractures, partial ACL injuries, treatment algorithms based on skeletal maturity, proprioceptive training, preventing injuries by avoiding overtraining and burnout, rehabilitation, and more.

  • Dermatopathology, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-2
    • Stephen D. Billings
    • Inglés
    Topics in this issue include: Dysplastic nevi; Congenital pattern nevi; Special site nevi (acral, genital, etc.); Blue nevi and related entities (deep penetrating, combined, epithelioid melanocytoma, etc); Spitz nevi, atypical Spitz nevi and Spitzoid melanoma; Desmoplastic/spindle cell melanoma; Nevoid melanoma; Acral melanoma; Assessment of margins in sun-damaged skin; Sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma; and Molecular biology of melanocytic tumors.

  • 3-D Imaging Technologies for Facial Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 19-4
    • John Pallanch
    • Inglés
    A global pool of surgeons and researchers using 3-dimensional imaging for facial plastic surgery present topics on: Image fusion in pre-operative planning; The use of 3D imaging tools including stereolithographic modeling and intraoperative navigation for maxillo-mandibular and complex orbital reconstruction; Custom-made, three-dimensional, intraoperative surgical guides for nasal reconstruction; The benefits and limits of using an integrated 3D virtual approach for maxillofacial surgery; 3D volume assessment techniques and computer-aided design and manufacturing for pre-operative fabrication of implants in head and neck reconstruction; A comparison of different new 3D imaging technologies in facial plastic surgery; 3-D photography in the objective analysis of volume augmentation including fat augmentation and dermal fillers; Assessment of different rhinoplasty techniques by overlay of before and after 3D images; 3D volumetric analysis of combined facial lifting and volumizing (volume enhancement); 3-D facial measurements and perceptions of attractiveness; Teaching 3-D sculpting to Facial Plastic Surgeons, 3-D insights on aesthetics; Creation of the virtual patient for the study of facial morphology; 3-dimensional video analysis of facial movement; 3D modeling of the behavior of facial soft tissues for understanding facial plastic surgery interventions

  • Know the Body: Muscle, Bone, and Palpation Essentials

    • 1 Edición
    • Joseph E. Muscolino
    • Inglés
    A clear, concise approach provides the anatomical information you need to excel in massage therapy! Know the Body: Muscle, Bone, and Palpation Essentials covers muscle identification plus attachments, actions, stabilization functions, nerve innervation, palpation, and treatment considerations for each of those muscles. Hundreds of full-color illustrations make it easier to learn muscle and bone identification, as well as bony landmarks. Written by expert massage therapy practitioner and educator Joseph E. Muscolino, Know the Body helps you learn — not simply memorize — the essentials of muscles, bones, and palpation. Winner of the 2012 Association of American Publishers PROSE Award, Nursing & Allied Health Sciences!

  • Madrid. Museo de la Medicina

    El oficio médico a través del arte y la historia de la ciudad
    • 1 Edición
    • Fernando López-Ríos Fernández
    • Español
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