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    • Neurology of the Newborn Infant, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-4
      • December 24, 2009
      • Adre J du Plessis
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Guest Editor Adre du Plessis addresses Neonatal Neurology in this issue of Clinics in Perinatology, a companion to his September 2009 issue on Fetal Neurology. Mechanisms and management of acute brain injury is reviewed, including articles on Systemic and cerebral transitional hemodynamics in premature infants, Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in the term infant, Neuroprotection in the newborn infant, Intracranial hemorrhage in the premature and term newborn, Infection-inflammato... mechanisms of brain injury in the newborn, Neonatal stroke, and Neonatal seizures. Next, Neurodiagnostic advances for the newborn infant is explored, with articles covering, Advanced brain MRI techniques, Advances in Near Infrared Spectroscopy, and Bedside electrocortical monitoring. The issue closes with a section devoted to Longterm neurologic outcome: Mechanisms of dysfunction and recovery, with articles on Longterm outcome in premature infants, Mechanisms of Cerebral Plasticity, The longterm effects of neonatal seizures, Constraint-induced therapy: Plasticity in practice, and Neonatal brain injury and autistic spectrum disorders in survivors.

    • Aesthetic Facial Reconstruction, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-3
      • June 30, 2009
      • Stefan O.P. Hofer
      • English
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      This issue discusses aesthetic reconstruction principles and techniques for the face that has been damaged by disease or trauma. It includes articles on reconstruction of scalp, forehead, eyelid, cheek, nose, and lip defects; endoscopic surgery for the lacrimal duct; prelamination and prefabrication applications; lipofilling; facial transplantation; surgical treatment and radiation therapy for facial skin cancer; and improving outcomes in aesthetic facial reconstruction.

    • Intraductal Biliary and Pancreatic Endoscopy, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 19-4
      • December 14, 2009
      • Peter D. Stevens
      • English
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      The use of interventional endoscopy of the biliary and pancreatic ducts has increased dramatically in recent years. Although choledocholithiasis is the most common reason for endoscopic treatment, other indications include pancreatolithiasis, cholangitis, biliary pancreatitis, papillary stenosis, sphincter of Oddi dysfunction, and benign or malignant ductal strictures. The Guest Editor has assembled an issue full of expert authors to present state-of-the art information biliary and pancreatic endoscopy procedures and techniques.

    • Pediatric Sleep Disorders, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 18-4
      • November 11, 2009
      • Jess P. Shatkin + 1 more
      • English
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      Topics include: Normal Sleep and Neurobehavioral Development in Children and Adolescents, The Neurocognitive Effects of Sleep Disruption in Children and Adolescents, Evaluation of Sleep Disorders in Children and Adolescents, Epidemiology and Classification of Childhood Sleep Disorders, Family and Cultural Influences on Sleep Development, Sleep Characteristics in Children and Adolescents with Attention Deficit-Hyperactivit... Disorder (ADHD), Sleep Disturbances in Children and Adolescents with Anxiety Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress, and a History of Abuse, Sleep and Mood Disorders in Children and Adolescents, Sleep Patterns in Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), Sleep and Substance Use and Abuse, Parasomnias in Children and Adolescents with Psychiatric Disorders, Hypersomnias in Children and Adolescents: Interface with Psychiatric Disorders, Pediatric Insomnia: From Infancy to Adolescence, Medical-Legal Aspects of Pediatric Sleep Medicine

    • Multidisciplinary Approach to Cancer Care, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 89-1
      • March 2, 2009
      • Kimberly M. Brown + 1 more
      • English
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      The Molecular Basis of Cancer and the Development of Targeted Therapy; Measuring Outcomes in Oncology Treatment: the Emergence of Patient-Centered Outcomes; The Role of Minimally Invasive Treatments in Surgical Oncology; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Patients with Breast Cancer; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Squamous Cell Cancers of the Head and Neck; Melanoma Treatment - Where are We?; Liver-Directed Therapies for Primary and Secondary Hepatic Malignancies; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Esophageal and Gastric Cancer; Soft-tissue Sarcomas and the Expanding Role of Radiation Therapy; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Cancers of the Pancreas or Biliary Tree; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to the Palliative Care of the Patient with Cancer; Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumors; What's New in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors

    • Research, An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 4-3
      • August 13, 2009
      • Robin D. Froman
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The Research issue, Guest Edited by Robin Froman, focuses on Quantitative Design; Qualitative Methods; Theory; Statistics; Measurement; QI vs Research; Recruitment and Retention; Intervention Studies; Clinical Studies; Monitoring In-Hospital Studies; Geriatric Applications; Cultural Concerns; and Complementary and Alternative Methods.

    • Nonpulmonary Critical Care, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 30-1
      • March 2, 2009
      • Mark D. Siegel + 1 more
      • English
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      This issue provides an update on some of the most common conditions that a pulmonologist sees in the ICU. Topics covered include intraabdominal hypertension, liver failure, intracranial catastrophes, critical issues in Nephrology, Heart failure, adrenal insufficiency and septic shock, obstetrical emergencies in critical care, hematologic issues in the ICU, ICU cognitive outcomes, end-of-life issues, sepsis, sedation and analgesia, measurement of quality and assurance of safety, and critical care of the hematopoetic transplant recipient.

    • Care of the Cirrhotic Patient, An Issue of Medical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 93-4
      • July 31, 2009
      • David A. Sass
      • English
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      This issue of the Medical Clinics of North America brings the practicing clinician up to date on best practices of caring for the cirrhotic patient. Topics covered include diagnosis and epidemiology of cirrhosis; ascites: diagnosis and management; encephalopathy: pathophysiology and emerging therapies; portal hypertensive bleeding; renal failure: differential diagnosis and management; pulmonary complications; hepatocellular carcinoma: current state of treatment; preventative health issues; pre-operative risk assessment; and liver transplantation: from Child’s to MELD.

    • Sedation and Analgesia in the ICU: Pharmacology, Protocolization, and Clinical Consequences, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-3
      • July 31, 2009
      • Pratik Pandharipande + 1 more
      • English
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      In this issue, Guest Editors Pratik Panharipande and Wesley Ely look at modern Sedation techniques in the critically ill. Topics include: "Pharmacology of commonly used sedatives and analgesics in the ICU," "Pharmacology of newer agents for sedation and analgesia in the critically ill," "Current sedation practices: lessons learned from recent international surveys," "Sedation and Immunomodulation," "Sedation and sleep disturbances in the ICU," and more!

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