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  • Hypertensive Disease: Current Challenges, New Concepts, and Management, An Issue of Medical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 93-3
    • Edward D. Frohlich
    • English
    This issue of the Medical Clinics of North America brings the practicing clinician up to date on the current challenges, new concepts, and management of hypertensive disease. Topics covered include risks in hypertension; new biological concepts of target organ involvement in hypertension; hypertension and the metabolic syndrome; aging versus hypertension; hypertension, systolic blood pressure, and large arteries; oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, and hypertension; current thinking about hypertensive heart disease; diastolic dysfunction as a link between hypertension and heart failure; hypertension and cardiac failure in its various forms; hypertension and atherogenesis; the kidney, hypertension, and remaining challenges; current thinking about renovascular hypertension; obesity and hypertension; and barriers to adherence in hypertension management.

  • Guide to the Dissection of the Dog - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource

    • 7th Edition
    • Howard E. Evans + 1 more
    • English

  • Enhanced Endoscopic Imaging, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-2
    • Grace Elta + 1 more
    • English
    Endoscopic imaging has become an important clinical tool for the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and is poised to advance in a revolutionary fashion in the next few years. The articles in this issue are a result of an ASGE Imaging workshop held in early 2008. The goal of the workshop, and this issue, is to bring together clinical investigators and biophotonics engineers to help develop and clinically apply enhanced imaging technologies for the eventual benefit of patients. Articles in this issue are devoted to chromoendoscopy, autofluorescence endoscopy, reflectance spectroscopy, optical coherence tomography, laser confocal microscopy, and targeted endoscopic imaging to name a few.

  • Education, An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 4-2
    • Jane C. Rothrock
    • English
    To provide a safe environment, perioperative nurses need to have a broad knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiological alterations and risk factors. Employment of Perioperative Nurses is increasing with the demand for more healthcare and the educational needs for the novice nurse are growing. This new issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing focuses on Education and is Guest Edited by Jane Rothrock, an expert in the field. Some topics that are explored include: Using simulation to teach undergraduate nursing students, Educating novice perioperative nurses, and Diversity in education.

  • Clinical Applications of MR Diffusion and Perfusion Imaging, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17-2
    • Scott B. Reeder + 1 more
    • English
    Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging, Perfusion MR Imaging, and Diffusion Tensor Imaging provide information that is present in no other imaging modality. With Guest Editor Scott Reeder focusing on the body and Guest Editor Pratik Mukerjee exploring the neurological aspects of these three imaging modalities, this is a must-have resource for any radiologist involved in MR Imaging. It explores such subjects as: Diffusion weighted MR imaging in musculoskeletal radiology, Arterial Spin Labeled Perfusion Imaging, and Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Neurodegenerative Diseases.

  • Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery of the Face, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17-2
    • Mark K. Wax
    • English
    Scalp and Forehead Reconstruction, Total Nasal Reconstruction, Lip Reconstruction, Mid Face and Maxilla, Orbital Exenteration, Maxillofacial Trauma, Lateral Temporal Bone Defects, Parotid Defects, Facial Transplantation, Massive Skin Cancers.

  • Proteomics in Laboratory Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-1
    • Emanuel F. Petricoin
    • English
    Topics include: Development and Validation of Reverse Phase Protein Microarrays for Personalized Therapy, Imaging Mass Spectrometry for Predictive and Prognostic Medicine, Immunomic Based Profiling for Early Cancer Detection, Antibody Arrays for Clinical Applications, Autoantibody profiling for Cancer Detection, Development and validation of a protein based signature for ovarian cancer detection, Analytical considerations for Mass Spectrometry Profiling in Serum Biomarker Discovery, Salivary Biomarkers for Clinical Applications, Proteomics of Caveolea: Clinical Applications, Clinical opportunities for renal cell cancer management using proteomics, Cardiovascular Proteomics: implications for clinical applications, Clinical Proteomic Applications from FFPE, Development of high throughput mass spectrometry- based approaches for cancer biomarker discovery and implementation, Proteomics and Diabetic Retinopathy.

  • Fatigue, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 20-2
    • Adrian Cristian + 1 more
    • English
    Fatigue is a common complaint in people living with physical disabilities. This issue of the North America Clinics of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is devoted to this important topic. Subjects covered include the physiology, assessment, presentation and treatment of fatigue in adults with various disorders such as multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, acquired brain injury, rheumatological disorders, cardiopulmonary disorders and neuromuscular disease. Additional topics covered include neuroimaging of fatigue and fatigue in children.

  • Emerging Concepts in MR Angiography, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17-1
    • William J. Weadock + 1 more
    • English
    Angiography is a minimally invasive medical test that helps physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions. More and more physicians have been using Magnetic Resonance Angiography due to the fact that it is a noninvasive imaging technique that does not involve exposure to radiation. This current and up-to-date new issue of MRI Clinics explores MRA with many articles written by clinicians at the top of their field. Topics include: Dynamic 4D MRA of the Abdomen, Pediatric MR Angiography, and Non Contrast MRA.

  • Saunders Math Skills for Health Professionals

    • 1st Edition
    • Rebecca Hickey
    • English
    Plenty of examples, practice problems, and learning tools provide the perfect math review for health professionals! With just the right level of content and highly illustrated example problems, this user-friendly worktext helps you learn and understand fundamental math principles and understand how they apply to patient care.

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