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  • Equine Pathology and Laboratory Diagnostics, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-2
    • Colleen Duncan
    • English
    Guest Edited by Drs. Colleen Duncan and Bruce Wobeser, this issue focuses on Equine Pathology and Laboratory Diagnostics. Articles include: Field Necropsy of the horse, Skin disease, Enteric diseases, Neurologic diseases, Musculoskeletal diseases, Reproductive disorders, Toxicology, Diseases of the urinary system, and more!
  • Testicular Cancer, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-3
    • Daniel W. Lin
    • English
    This issue provides much needed updates since Dr. Sheinfeld’s issue published in 2007. Dr. Lin has assembled expert authors to provide clinicians with the full breadth of clinical updates on testicular cancer. New to this issue are articles on clinical outcomes, survivorship, and several articles on the management of Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumors.
  • Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 62-4
    • Denis Daneman
    • English
    The Guest Editors have compiled a comprehensive issue that includes both disorders of endocrinology as well as diabetes. Authors have addressed the following clinical topics: disorders of menstruation, thyroid function; gender dysphoria; hypoglycemia in the nondiabetic child; preventing DKA; short- and long-term outcomes in diabetes, and whole genome sequencing in endocrinology. These topics represent the current knowedge in the field, and pediatricians will have the most updated clinical information as they evaluate and treat children with diabetes or endocrinology disorders.
  • Simulation in Surgical Training and Practice, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 95-4
    • Kimberly M. Brown
    • English
    Simulation in Surgical Training and Practice is reviewed extensively in this important Surgical Clinics of North America issue. Articles include: Applying Educational Theory to Simulation Based Training and Assessment in Surgery; Figuring out Team Simulation Training; Faculty Development for Simulation Training; The Evolving Role of Simulation in Teaching Surgery in Undergraduate Medical Education; Using Simulation in Inter-Professional Education; Current Status of Simulation Based Training in Graduate Medical Education; National Simulation-based Training of Fellows: The Vascular Surgery Example; Paying For it: Funding Models for Simulation Centers; Surgical Simulation Centers as Educational Homes for Practicing Surgeons; Better Assessment: Advanced Engineering Technology for Measuring Performance In and Out of the Simulation Lab; Moving the Needle – Simulation’s Impact on Patient Outcomes; Human Factors Engineering and Effective Simulation – Partners for Improved Patient Safety; Simulation for the Assessment and Improvement of Teamwork and Communication in the Operating Room; Using Simulation to Improve Systems; Simulation for Maintenance of Certification; and more!
  • Applied Drought Modeling, Prediction, and Mitigation

    • 1st Edition
    • Zekâi Åžen
    • English
    Applied Drought Modelling, Prediction, and Mitigation provides a practical guide to new and recent methodologies for drought characterizations, change modeling, down-scaling, and future predictions. The modeling procedures covered by the book include recent advancements in regional drought extent, coverage, intensity, and water deficit predictions, which are increasingly significant given current climate change impacts on water resources. Each modeling procedure is explained theoretically prior to the mathematical derivation, and includes book examples, exercises, and case studies that supplement the applied and practical material, thus making the approaches accessible and applicable to the reader.
  • New Advances in Hepatic Encephalopathy, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-3
    • Robert S. Brown Jr
    • English
    Dr. Brown provides a timely upate on the clinical diagnosis and management of Hepatic Encephalopathy. His issue addresses current hot topics including Role of NH4 in Pathogenesis of Hepatic Encephalopathy; How to diagnose and manage HE in fulminant hepatic failure; New methods of Brain Imaging and testing (eg PET) and Hepatic Encephalopathy; Management New agents for HE (focus on NH4 lowering drugs used in UCD); Legal responsibility of MD when he diagnoses HE; Diets in Encephalopathy; and Neurological manifestations of HE.
  • Advances in Pediatrics, 2015

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2015
    • Michael S. Kappy
    • English
    Advances in Pediatrics reviews the most current practices in pediatrics. A distinguished editorial board, headed by Dr.Michael Kappy, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites expert pediatricians to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews bring concepts to a clinical level and explore their everyday impact on patient care. Topics such as fetal diagnosis and surgical intervention, updates in pharmacology, and fatty liver disease are represented, highlighting the most current and relevant information in the field.
  • Year Book of Hand and Upper Limb Surgery 2015

    • 1st Edition
    • Jeffrey Yao
    • English
    The Yearbook of Hand and Upper Limb Surgery is an annual review of the year's most relevant articles pertaining to this specialty. World-recognized hand surgery experts provide commentary on their personal experience related to these published abstracts. This interactive format allows the resident, fellow, or practicing surgeon to become quickly updated in this rapidly-changing field. The portable book form allows this Yearbook to be carried anywhere for ease of use. On first reading, the hand surgeon can become familiar with the latest studies published. Thereafter, it can remain on the bookshelf for easy reference of that year's key articles.
  • Nutrition in Older Adults, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-3
    • John E. Morley
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine is devoted to Nutrition in Older Adults. Guest Editor John E. Morley, MD has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Anorexia of Aging; Protein and Older Persons; Screening for Malnutrition in Older People; Obesity and Aging; Vitamins; Sarcopenia; Diabetes: Nutrition and Exercise; Frailty, Exercise and Nutrition; Dehydration; Cholesterol and Older Persons; Cognition and Nutrition; and Gastric Emptying in the Elderly.
  • Biología fundamental y de la salud

    • 1st Edition
    • Rafael Galán Romero + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Libro de texto de gran valor didáctico que recoge los contenidos de la asignatura de Biología General. La obra contiene un importante componente práctico en forma de prácticas de laboratorio y de ejercicios propuestos, en ambos casos, las actividades prácticas están basadas en el razonamiento y en la aplicación de los conceptos teóricos. El texto se inicia con una parte introductoria donde se explica el concepto de la Biología y posteriormente, el texto se divide en tres grandes secciones: Bioquímica, Citología (procariota y eucariota) y Microbiología, Inmunología y Genética. La obra incorpora información adicional al texto separada del mismo por cuadros destacados y de ampliación. Destacamos el importante componente iconográfico, ya que cuenta con gran número de dibujos/esquemas, microfotografías tanto a color como en b/n.