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    • Saunders' Q & A Review for the Physical Therapy Board Examination

      • 1st Edition
      • March 11, 2010
      • Brad Fortinberry + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      With over 1,200 multiple choice review questions written to parallel the content and format of the National Physical Therapy Board Examination (NPTE), Saunders’ Q&A Review for the Physical Therapy Board Examination provides more NPTE practice than any other review resource available. Strengthen your understanding of core principles across the full spectrum of physical therapy practice with comprehensive exam practice from specialty experts. Plus, an accompanying CD with all 1,200 questions enables you to generate an unlimited number of randomized practice tests to simulate the actual board examination and strengthen your test-taking confidence.

    • Athletic and Sport Issues in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

      • 1st Edition
      • October 21, 2010
      • David J. Magee + 3 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Part of David J. Magee's Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Series, Athletic and Sport Issues in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation provides expert insight and clear rehabilitation guidelines to help you manage injuries and special medical needs unique to athletic clients. Contributions from leading physical therapists, athletic trainers, and orthopedic surgeons give you a comprehensive, clinically relevant understanding of common sports-related injuries and help you ensure the most effective therapeutic outcomes.

    • Pain in Horses: Physiology, Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Implications, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 26-3
      • November 30, 2010
      • William W. Muir
      • English
      • Hardback
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      A comprehensive review of pain management and anesthesia for the equine practitioner. Articles include opioids as pain therapy, alpha-2 agonists as pain therapy, anti-inflammatories as pain therapy, local anesthetics, epidural and regional drugs, NMDA inhibitors and behavior modifiers, treatment of visceral pain and colic, treatment of osteoarthritic and chronic pain syndromes, and much more!

    • Alveolar Bone Grafting Techniques for Dental Implant Preparation, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 22-3
      • August 28, 2010
      • Peter Waite
      • English
      • Hardback
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      The latest in bone grafting for dental implant preparation! Articles include general principles of bone grafting, genetic and transcriptional control of bone formation, bone graft harvesting from distant sites, bone graft harvesting from regional sites, osteoperiosteal flaps and local osteotomies, allogeneic bone, titanium mesh in alveolar bone grafting, alveolar distraction osteogenesis, soft tissue considerations and gingival grafting, dental implants following reconstruction with free tissue transfer, and more!

    • Endoluminal Therapy for Esophageal Disease, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 20-1
      • January 6, 2010
      • Herbert C. Wolfsen
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Dr. Wolfsen presents information in this issue about endoluminal techniques that have been developed for removing Barrett’s esophagus. Emphasis is on circumferential balloon-based radiofrequency ablation, ALA and porfimer sodium photodynamic therapy (PDT), endoscopic mucosal resection, submucosal dissection, and liquid nitrogen and carbon dioxide cryotherapy. Dr. Wolfsen’s assembled authors also provide insight into advances in esophageal surgery, NOTES, and advances in the use of stents. The reader will find that the whole issue addresses the goal of moving closer to ideal endoscopic treatment modalities for the safe, effective, reproducible, stable, and durable treatment for Barrett’s disease in order to prevent the development of dysplasia or carcinoma.

    • Traumatic Foot and Ankle Injuries Related to Recent International Conflicts, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 15-1
      • March 22, 2010
      • Eric M. Bluman + 1 more
      • English
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      Articles in this issue include: Epidemiology of Foot and Ankle Injuries in the Global War on Terror; Biomechanics of Projectile and Blast Injuries; Debridement and Cleansing of Traumatic Foot and Ankle Wounds Sustained in Theater; The Use of Tourniquets in the Modern Combat Environment; Unique Issues Related to Fasciotomies in the Combat Environment; The Mangled Foot and Leg: Salvage vs. Amputation; Strategies for Managing Massive Defects of the Foot and Ankle in High Energy; Combat Injuries of the Lower Extremity; Strategies for Managing Soft Tissue Defects of the Combat Injured Foot and Ankle; Revascularization of the Ischemic Foot and Ankle War Injury; The Center for the Intrepid: Model for Rehabilitation Centers of Excellence in the 21st Century; Rehabilitation of the War Injured Foot and Ankle; Recent Advances in Lower Extremity Amputations and Prosthetics; Unique Issues and Complications of Foot and Ankle Injuries Secondary to Warfare.

    • Gynecologic Malignancies, An Issue of PET Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 5-4
      • December 15, 2010
      • Ora Israel
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Positron emission tomography (PET) has been approved for the diagnosis and staging of gynecologic malignancies for several years now. This issue reviews the imaging of cervical, uterine, and endometrial cancers. There is also an articles on the uses of PET/CT for imaging normal and abnormal anatomy, as well as gynecologic imaging using other modalities. Lastly this issue contains a review of newer radionuclide tracers currently in development.

    • Atopic Dermatitis, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 30-3
      • August 24, 2010
      • Mark Boguniewicz
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue, Guest Edited by Dr. Mark Boguniewicz, will feature topics such as: Role of Fungi in Atopic Dermatitis; The Infectious Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis; Contact Allergy in Atopic Dermatitis; Role of the Nurse Educator in Atopic Dermatitis; Investigational and Unproven Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis; Addressing Psychosocial Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis; Complementary and Alternative Treatments in Atopic Dermatitis; Quality of Life in Atopic Dermatitis.

    • Depression and Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 7-1
      • December 22, 2010
      • Philip Binkley + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      The presence of depression in patients with cardiovascular disease has been strongly associated with detrimental effects in terms of morbidity and mortality. This issue thoroughly examines the link between depression and heart disease, helping cardiologists to recognize depression in their patients so they can try to avert its serious consequences. The topics reviewed include screening for depression, the impact of depression on heart failure, beta blockers and depression, and ICDs and depression.

    • Gastroenteropancreatic System and Its Tumors: Part I, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 39-4
      • December 20, 2010
      • Aaron I. Vinik
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This two-part issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America provides the endocrinologist with comprehensive essential updates about tumors of the gastroenteropancreat... system. Topics covered include the history and development of the gastroenteropancreat... endocrine axis; the changing face and epidemiology of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs); chromogranins current state of the art, pathology of gastroenteropancreat... (GEP) disorders; new and emerging syndromes related to gastrointestinal (GI) hormones; an update on incretins; prospects for ghrelin in the clinic, obesity/appetite and hedonism; GI motility disorders; gastric bypass and GI hormones; pancreatic exocrine function and GI hormones; harnessing the pancreatic stem cell; how to diagnose NETs before there are METs; NETs in kids: combining the SEER data for children and adults with site differences; novel biomarkers for NETs; standard imaging techniques for NETs; novel peptide imaging: glucagon receptor; signaling mechanism in NETs as targets for therapy; update on clinical trials; nutrition and the GEP; peptide radiotherapy; in vitro analysis of NETs: the role of angiogenesis; modern lab evaluation of peptide and amines: a continuing role for radioimmunoassay?; surgery/surgical management of NETs; and evaluation and quality of life in NETs patients.

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