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  • Pharmacology for Rehabilitation Professionals

    • 2nd Edition
    • Barbara Gladson
    • English
    Now fully revised and updated, Dr. Barbara Gladson's Pharmacology for Rehabilitation Professionals, 2nd Edition, remains your best resource for understanding how various drugs affect patients during therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation. Using case studies and engaging activities, it helps you apply essential pharmacology information directly to rehabilitation practice. New chapters, a new reader-friendly design, new artwork, and more enhance the text and bring you up to date with both basic pharmacologic principles as well as the mechanism of action and side effects of drugs commonly seen in rehabilitation practice.
  • Diagnostic Radiology and Ultrasonography of the Dog and Cat

    • 5th Edition
    • J. Kevin Kealy + 2 more
    • English
    Interpret diagnostic images accurately with Diagnostic Radiology and Ultrasonography of the Dog and Cat, 5th Edition. Written by veterinary experts J. Kevin Kealy, Hester McAllister, and John P. Graham, this concise guide covers the principles of diagnostic radiology and ultransonography and includes clear, complete instruction in image interpretation. It illustrates the normal anatomy of body systems, and then uses numbered points to describe radiologic signs of abnormalities. It also includes descriptions of the ultrasonographic appearance of many conditions in dogs and cats. Updated with the latest on digital imaging, CT, MR, and nuclear medicine, and showing how to avoid common errors in interpretation, this book is exactly what you need to refine your diagnostic and treatment planning skills!
  • Child Abuse and Neglect

    Diagnosis, Treatment and Evidence - Expert Consult: Online and Print
    • 1st Edition
    • Carole Jenny
    • English
    Carole Jenny’s Child Abuse and Neglect: Diagnosis, Treatment and Evidence focuses attention on the clinical evidence of child abuse to help you correctly diagnose and treat such cases in your own practice. In print and online, this unique, well-illustrated clinical reference provides new insights into the presentation and differential diagnosis of physical abuse and looks at shaken baby syndrome, sex offenders, and abuse in religious organizations, information on the biomechanics of injury, and other factors.
  • Cardiac CT, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48-4
    • Jill E. Jacobs
    • English
    Computed Tomography (CT) has recently gained in importance in the imaging of the heart. A basis for the use of CT is provided with articles on normal anatomy as well as anomalies, patient preparation and scanning techniques, and technology and radiation dose reduction strategies. Evaluation of plaques and stenosis, bypass grafts and stents, and myocardial abnormities and ischemia are reviewed. Acute chest pain and congenital heart disease are just two of the other topics included in this issue.
  • Emergency Medicine Review

    Preparing for the Boards (Expert Consult - Online and Print)
    • 1st Edition
    • Richard A. Harrigan + 2 more
    • English
    Emergency Medicine Review: Preparing for the Boards, by Richard Harrigan, Matthew Tripp, and Jacob Ufberg, uniquely combines a comprehensive, bulleted review of all required subjects with a thorough practice exam of board-style questions, giving you all the tools you need to be prepared and confident during the American Board of Emergency Medicine's qualifying exam and beyond! You can also access the online Q&A review at expertconsult.com.
  • State of the Art Brain Tumor Diagnostics, Imaging, and Therapeutics, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 20-3
    • Meng Law
    • English
    This Neuroimaging publication presents information in three distinct sections: Diagnostics, Planning/Imaging, and Therapeutics. Topics include State of the Art Pathology (New tools, New WHO classification/impli... Applications of nanotechnology in the imaging and therapy of brain tumors; Molecular Tools (Biology, Prognosis and Therapeutic Triage in Gliomas); Surgical planning and intra-operative MR in brain tumor surgery; Imaging of brain tumors via DTI and fMRI; Imaging of brain tumors via MR Spectroscopy and Metabolic Imaging; Imaging of brain tumors: Perfusion Permeability; Novel Gadolinium liposomal contrast agents; Current status and future potential of MRI-guided focused ultrasound surgery; Update on surgically based clinical trials in brain tumors including new neurosurgical techniques; Novel medical therapeutics in brain tumors, including targeted molecular therapies, current and future clinical trials; and Radiation oncology in brain tumors, current approaches and clinical trials in progress.
  • Leibel and Phillips Textbook of Radiation Oncology

    Expert Consult - Online and Print
    • 3rd Edition
    • Richard Hoppe + 2 more
    • English
    Stay on top of the latest scientific and therapeutic advances with the new edition of Leibel and Phillips Textbook of Radiation Oncology. Dr. Theodore L. Phillips, in collaboration with two new authors, Drs. Richard Hoppe and Mack Roach, offers a multidisciplinary look at the presentation of uniform treatment philosophies for cancer patients emphasizing the "treat for cure" philosophy. You can also explore the implementation of new imaging techniques to locate and treat tumors, new molecularly targeted therapies, and new types of treatment delivery.
  • Primary Care Urology, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-3
    • Karl T. Rew + 1 more
    • English
    A primary care practitioner needs to be a jack of all trades who is familiar with all body systems and their disorders. This issue is devoted to common urinary tract conditions that are encountered in a typical office practice. Articles focus on diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment options, making this issue a handy, practical guide for family practice physicians.
  • Osteoarthritis, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 26-3
    • David J. Hunter
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by David Hunter, MD, will feature such article topics as: Epidemiology of Osteoarthritis; Age-Related Changes in the Musculoskeletal System and the Development of Osteoarthritis; The Contribution of Osteoarthritis to Disability; Etiology and Assessment of Disability in Older Adults; Quality of Osteoarthritis Care for Community-Dwelling Older Adults; Contextualizing Osteoarthritis Care and the Reasons for the Gap Between Evidence and Practice; Transforming Osteoarthritis Care in an Era of Health Care Reform; Strength Training in Older Adults: the Benefits for Osteoarthritis, Diet and Exercise in Older Obese Adults with Osteoarthritis; Device Use: Braces, Walking aids and orthotics; Pharmacologic Intervention for Osteoarthritis in Older Adults; Surgery in Older Adults with Osteoarthritis.
  • Technologic Advances and the Upper Extremity, An Issue of Hand Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 26-3
    • Asif M. Ilyas
    • English
    Articles include: The Role of Locking Technology in the Hand; Intramedullary Fixation of Metacarpal Fractures; Implant Arthroplasty of the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb; Interposition Arthroplasty Options of the Carpometacarpal Joint of the Thumb; Intramedullary Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures; Variable-Angle Screw Volar Plate Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures; Non-Bridging External Fixation of Distal Radius Fractures; Intramedullary Fixation of Forearm Fractures; Radial Head Arthroplasty; Parallel versus Orthogonal Locked Plating of the Distal Humerus; Hinged External Fixation of the Elbow; 3D Imaging and Modeling of the Upper Extremity; The Role for Nerve Allografts and Conduits for Nerve Injuries; Headless Compression Screw Fixation of Scaphoid Fractures.