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  • Bionic Reconstruction of the Upper Extremity, An Issue of Hand Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-3
    • Jacques Henri Hacquebord + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Hand Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jacques Henri Hacquebord and Omri Ayalon bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Bionic Reconstruction of the Upper Extremity. Thanks to recent, significant surgical advancements such as techniques for magnifying the signals from the peripheral nerves, bone anchoring systems, and the possibilities for sensory perception, bionic reconstruction of the upper limb is increasingly becoming a reality for patients with amputations at all levels. This issue discusses these advancements, focusing on their application, potential, and limitations, as well as the possibilities that are on the cusp of realization.

  • Current Management of Superficial Bladder Cancer, An Issue of Urologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-3
    • Mark L. Gonzalgo
    • English
    In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Mark L. Gonzalgo brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Current Management of Superficial Bladder Cancer. Non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) represents approximately 75% of newly diagnosed bladder cancer cases, making its management a critical focus for urologists worldwide. In this issue, top experts address the evolving landscape of NMIBC care, from innovations in urinary biomarkers and enhanced cystoscopy techniques to advancements in intravesical therapies and personalized molecular treatment.

  • Endoscopy Training Based on the Science of Expertise, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-3
    • Roy Soetikno + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Roy Soetikno, Tonya Kaltenbach, and Hasan Maulahela bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Endoscopy Training Based on the Science of Expertise. In recent years, critical elements have been identified for advanced endoscopy training: the importance of integrating principles from expertise and education science in order to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in procedural performance, and a need to modernize endoscopy training programs to ensure practitioners are well-equipped to deliver high-quality patient care. In this issue, top experts provide a primer on providing state-of-the-art training in endoscopy, with the goal of improving patient outcomes.

  • Transdisciplinary Ecohydrology

    Advanced Nature Based Solutions for the Enhancement of Catchment Sustainability Potential
    • 1st Edition
    • Maciej Zalewski
    • English
    Transdisciplinary Ecohydrology: Advanced Nature Based Solutions for the Enhancement of Catchment Sustainability Potential, a volume in the reputable book series, Transdisciplinary Ecohydrology: Advanced Nature Based Solutions for the Enhancement of Catchment Sustainability Potential, delves into the intricate and dynamic interplay between hydrological and ecological processes. By introducing fundamental water/biota interactions, this book provides a comprehensive framework for developing innovative Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) aimed at mitigating human impact and enhancing catchment resilience. Sections cover both terrestrial and aquatic phases of the hydrological cycle, offering insights into water-plants-soil interactions, ecotone processes, floodplain dynamics, river continuum processes, and coastal zone interactions.The book further explores the development of Advanced Nature-Based Solutions (ANBS) enhanced by molecular biology and biotechnology that are tailored to various catchments with different climates, geologies, and urbanization levels. It also discusses the harmonization of NBS with hydrotechnical infrastructure to create efficient and cost-effective hybrid systems. This necessary guide integrates hydroengineering, ANBS, and hybrid systems and presents a thorough approach for sustainable water management, making it an essential resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers committed to achieving a greener future.

  • Advances in Pediatric Dermatology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 73-4
    • Kalyani Marathe
    • English
    In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Kalyani Marathe brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Pediatric Dermatology. Pediatric dermatologic conditions are prevalent worldwide, with studies indicating that up to 87% of children in developing countries are affected by various skin disorders. The high prevalence underscores the need for effective public health strategies to manage and prevent skin diseases in children globally. Empowering pediatric clinicians to treat common conditions can also improve access for patients; this issue focuses on improving access to dermatology care for children and adolescents despite workforce shortages.

  • A Practical Guide for Medical and Health Professions Teachers

    • 7th Edition
    • John Dent + 2 more
    • English
    Bridging the gap between education theory and the delivery of excellent teaching, A Practical Guide for Medical and Health Professions Teachers, 7th Edition, provides accessible, highly readable, and practical information for those involved in basic science, clinical practice, and education in all the health professions. Highly regarded in these fields, this text offers valuable insights from global contributors who provide an international perspective as well as a multi-professional approach to topics relevant to all healthcare teachers. This fully revised edition provides timely updates on recent growth areas—from artificial intelligence, to the evolution of precision learning, to cultural awareness. It remains one of the foremost guides from top educationalists in the field.

  • Baseline Geoscience Data Generation for Sustainable Exploration of Natural Resources

    • 1st Edition
    • O.P. Mishra + 1 more
    • English
    Baseline Geoscience Data Generation for Sustainable Exploration of Natural Resources offers a comprehensive examination of the critical role that baseline geoscience data plays in the sustainable exploration of natural resources. The book highlights the importance of global geophysical mapping as a catalyst for mineral exploration, providing an overview of various geophysical techniques essential for generating baseline data. It explores advanced methodologies in potential field surveying, geoelectrical surveying, electromagnetic techniques, and remote sensing, underscoring their applications in sustainable resource management. The text also examines geospatial surveying techniques, including GIS and GPS, and introduces innovative drone-based geoscientific surveying methods that enhance data collection efficiency.Additiona... the book covers seismic surveying techniques and marine mineral resource exploration, offering a global perspective on national geophysical mapping programs and their significance in mineral exploration. The discussion on emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, emphasizes the need for ethical considerations in resource exploration. Through case studies and practical applications, readers gain insights into effective data acquisition planning and strategies for utilizing geophysical applications in mineral exploration.

  • Myths and Misconceptions in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44-3
    • Anand Swaminathan + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Anand Swaminathan and Kenneth Milne bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Myths and Misconceptions in Emergency Medicine. Top experts explore topics and statements such as: orthostatics are useful in assessing volume status; antibiotics in epistaxis with packing; pretreatment prevents IV contrast reactions; IV contrast causes nephropathy; antibiotics in strep throat; and more.

  • Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2027

    5 Books in 1
    • 29th Edition
    • Fred F. Ferri
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Family Medicine**For nearly 30 years, Ferri’s Clinical Advisor has provided immediate answers on the myriad medical diseases and disorders you’re likely to encounter in clinical practice. A bestselling title year after year, this popular "5 books in 1" reference delivers vast amounts of information in a in a unique, easy-to-use format. It is updated annually to provide current and clinically relevant answers on over 1,000 common medical conditions across sections focusing on diseases and disorders, differential diagnoses, clinical algorithms, laboratory tests, and clinical practice guidelines―all carefully reviewed by experts in key clinical fields. Extensive algorithms, along with hundreds of high-quality photographs, illustrations, diagrams, and tables, ensure that you stay current with today's medical practice.

  • Surgical Management of Pleuropulmonary Infectious Diseases, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-3
    • Alessandro Wasum Mariani
    • English
    In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Alessandro Wasum Mariani brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Surgical Management of Pleuropulmonary Infectious Diseases. The surgical management of pleuropulmonary infectious diseases requires a nuanced understanding of various surgical techniques and the ability to adapt to the evolving landscape of infectious pathogens. In this issue, top experts cover key topics that lead to improved patient care and a better understanding of the ongoing challenges posed by these serious infections.

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