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  • Rheumatology - A Survival Guide for the Primary Care Physician, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-4
    • Allen Perkins
    • English
    Rheumatic diseases are among the most frequently encountered problems in primary care practice. The aim of this issue is to provide primary care clinicians with the tools they need for treating these disorders in every day practice. The issue focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of common rheumatic ailments such as osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosis, emphasizing the practical, hands-on approach that primary care doctors find most useful.

  • Low Back Pain, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 21-4
    • Alison Stout
    • English
    Articles in this issue include: "Low Back Pain: Health Care Dilemma”, “Anatomic and Biomechanical Principles of the Lumbar Spine”, “Diagnosis of Low Back Pain: Imaging and Electrodiagnostics”, “Axial Low Back Pain: Disc, Posterior Element, Sacroiliac Joint as Pain Generators”, “Radicular Pain”, “Myofascial Pain and Referral Patterns”, “Osteoporosis and Compression Fracture”, “Exercise for Low Back Pain”, “Pharmacologic Treatment for Low Back Pain”, “Complementary and Alternative Medicine Treatments for Low Back Pain”, “Interventional Treatments for Low Back Pain – General Risks”, “Epidural Steroid Injections”, “Z-joint and SIJ Intra-Articular Injection and Diagnostic Blocks”, “Radiofrequency Neurotomy”, “Discography/IDET/Bi... “Vertebroplasty/Kyph... “Pumps/Stims”, “Chronic Low Back Pain and Psychosocial Issues."

  • Orthopedic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-4
    • Michael Bond
    • English
    This issue, Guest Edited by Dr. Michael Bond, focuses on Orthopaedic injuries and emergencies with topics such as: Management and Treatment of Neck and Cervical Injuries; Management and Treatment of Shoulder/Humerus/ Clavicle Injuries; Management and Treatment of Elbow and Forearm Injuries; Management and Treatment of Pelvic and Hip Injuries; Approach and Management of Pediatric Injuries; Risk Management and Avoiding Legal Pitfalls in the Emergency Treatment of Orthopaedic Injuries.

  • Mental Health Across the Lifespan, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 45-4
    • Patricia B. Howard + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Patricia Howard, features subject topics such as: Interventions for Anxiety in the Critically Ill: A Guide for Nurses and Families; Psychiatric Co-Morbidities Across the Lifespan; Prevention Approaches in Childhood Mental Health Disorders; Adolescent Substance Use Conditions; Traumatic Brain Injury; Screening and Treatment of Depression in Primary Care; Depression and Co-Morbid Conditions of Adults; Substance Use Interface with Domestic Violence; Assessing and Maintaining Mental Health in Elderly; Global Issues in Mental Health: A Lifespan Approach; Review of Research on Resilience in Family Members of Persons with Mental Illness.

  • Psychological Issues for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 22-4
    • Hillel Ephros
    • English
    An important contribution to the literature for oral surgeons! Articles include the need for preoperative psychological risk assessment, psychological risks associated with appearance-altering procedures, body dysmorphic disorder and surgical planning, personality disorders and perioperative risk, managing the uncooperative child, understanding and managing patients with chronic pain, stress and burnout in OMS practice, substance abuse, psychology and sleep disorders, eating disorders and the OMS, end of life issues for the OMS, and much more!

  • Falls and Their Prevention, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 26-4
    • Laurence Z. Rubenstein + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by Laurence Rubenstein, MD, MPH, and David Ganz, MD, PhD, features topics such as: Epidemiology of Falls in Older Adults Exercise for Fall Prevention Cardiac Causes of Falls and their Treatment Medications and Falls Vision and Fall Prevention Preventing Falls in the Hospital Public Health Approach to Falls on a State and National Level

  • Treating the Adult Neurogenic Bladder, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-4
    • John T. Stoffel + 1 more
    • English
    Drs. Stoffel and McGuire have developed an issue that supplies urologists with state-of-the-art reviews devoted to the adult neurogenic bladder. Among the stand-out articles are Bladder Rehabilitation: Goals and Practice; Pharmacologic Therapy for the Neurogenic Bladder; Multiple Sclerosis and the Neurogenic Bladder; Spinal Cord/Brain Injury and the Neurogenic Bladder; Botulinum Toxin Injections; Neuromodulation in the Neurogenic Bladder; Augmentation Cystoplasty for Improving Bladder Storage/Compliance; Myelodysplasia and the Adult Neurogenic Bladder; Tissue Engineering/Regenera... Urologic Complications of the Neurogenic Bladder; and Urodynamics in Neurogenic Bladder.

  • Disorders of the Distal Radius Ulnar Joint and Their Surgical Management, An Issue of Hand Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 26-4
    • Steven L. Moran + 1 more
    • English
    Articles in this issue of Hand Clinics include “Osseous and Soft Tissue Anatomy of the DRUJ”, “Imaging of the TFCC and DRUJ”, “Surgical Approaches to the DRUJ”, “Management of Acute Dislocations and Distal Ulnar Fractures”, “Arthroscopic and Open Repair of the TFCC”, “Ulnar Impaction”, “The Sauve-Kapaji Procedure: Indications and Tips for Surgical Success”, “Split Tears of the Ulnotriquetral Ligament”, “The Management of Chronic Instability”, “DRUJ Arthroplasty”, “Salvage of Failed DRUJ Reconstruction”, “Management of Injuries to the Interosseous Membrane”, “The Management of Congenital and Acquired Problems of the DRUJ in Children”.

  • Tracheobronchial, Pulmonary and Mediastinal Problems in General Thoracic Surgery An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 90-5
    • Steven R. DeMeester
    • English
    This issue of the Surgical Clinics will focus on new advances in General Thoracic Surgery, and will include articles on the Management of the Pleural Space: Effusions and Empyema; Pneumothorax, Emphysema and Bullous Disease; Tumors of the Mediastinum and Chest Wall; Diaphragmatic Hernia and Eventration; Hemoptysis and Pulmonary Fungal Infection; Pulmonary Assessment for General Thoracic Surgery; The Solitary Pulmonary Nodule; Metastatectomy and Non-resection therapies for Lung Neoplasms; Endoscopic Evaluation of the tracheobronchial tree and mediastinal lymph nodes; The Compromised Airway: Tumors, Strictures and Tracheomalacia; Pediatric Thoracic Problems.

  • Psychiatry for the Internist, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 94-6
    • Theodore A. Stern
    • English
    This issue of Medical Clinics brings the practicing internist up to date on the latest approaches in psychiatry. Topics include collaborative care and consultation, including interviewing, cultural competence, and enhancing rapport and adherence; assessments of the risk of suicide or violence in a patient in crisis; cognitive impairment such as delirium and dementia; dysregulated mood such as major depression and bipolar disorder; anxiety disorders such as panic attacks, generalized anxiety, post-traumatic stress, and obsessions or compulsions; psychopharmacologic care, including antidepressants, antipsychotics, anxiolytics, mood-stabilizing anticonvulsants, and natural remedies; non-pharmacological care of patients with co-morbid medical and psychiatric conditions, including different types of psychotherapy of the medically ill; substance use and abuse; treating the patient with multiple physical symptoms or chronic disease including somatoform disorders, AIDS, cancer, diabetes, and hypertension; symptoms at the interface of medicine and psychiatry such as pain, sleep disturbance, gastrointestinal distress, sexual dysfunction, premenstrual dysphoria, and grief; informed consent, handling capacity decisions, civil commitment, boundary issues, and malpractice claims; and an approach to the patient with organ failure, transplantation and end-of-life treatment decisions.

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