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  • Salivary Gland Infections, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 21-3
    • Michael D. Turner + 1 more
    • English
    A complete review of salivary gland infections for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Topics in this issue include epidemiology, microbiology, diagnostic imaging, diagnosis and management of chronic and acute salivary gland infections, salivary gland infections and HIV, viral salivary gland infections, pediatrics, sialoendoscopy, extirpation, and an algorithm for diagnosis and management of salivary gland infections.

  • Research, An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 4-3
    • Robin D. Froman
    • English
    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.

  • Cancer: What the Primary Care Practitioner Needs to Know, Part I, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-3
    • Richard Wender + 1 more
    • English
    Cancer is a chronic life-threatening disease that requires a comprehensive approach, including health promotion, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and palliation. Because primary care physicians are critically important to the implementation of cancer control strategies, we have devoted two issues of Primary Care to keeping primary care physicians informed about the most recent developments in cancer treatment and prevention. Part I focuses on identifying cancer risk factors and on screening and prevention for specific cancers such as breast, cervical, colon, and prostate cancer.

  • Instant Work-ups: A Clinical Guide to Pediatrics

    • 1st Edition
    • Theodore X. O'Connell + 3 more
    • English
    Instant Workups: Clinical Guide to Pediatrics, by Theodore X. O'Connell, MD, is a portable pocket resource and quick refresher that helps you develop and refine your diagnostic skills. Practical and easy to use, it provides clear workup plans for the most common pediatric conditions, providing you with quick, focused guidance with the flexibility to adapt to each unique patient. Topics are organized alphabetically and cover the signs, symptoms, and abnormal lab readings for each condition. Replace information taken from memory or multiple references with one concise, indispensable book so you can make accurate diagnoses in less time!

  • Intraoperative MRI in Functional Neurosurgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 20-2
    • Daniel A. Lim + 1 more
    • English
    For this issue, Drs. Daniel Lim and Paul Larson at the University of California San Francisco present a collection of papers dedicated to Functional Neurosurgery. They explore topics such as functional neurosurgery orginis of Intraoperative MRI, iMRI safety, anethesia in the iMRI environment, gene therapy, the use of iMRI for cell-based therapy of Parkinson's desease, and more.

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

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 25-3
    • Pratik Pandharipande + 1 more
    • English
    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!

  • New Perspectives in Equine Colic, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 25-2
    • Frank M. Andrews
    • English
    A current, comprehensive issue on management of colic in horses. Topics include equine gastric ulcer syndrome, impactions of the small and large intestine, enterolithiasis, antiendotoxin therapies, inflammatory bowel disease and chronic colic, colitis in hospitalized horses, parasitism, coagulopathies in horses with colic, post-operative ileus and prokinetic agents, post-operative complications, prognostic indicators and survival, feasibility and creation of an international audit and database of equine colic surgery, and much more!

  • Advances in Coronary Angiography, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-3
    • S. James Chen + 1 more
    • English
    Catheter-based or invasive x-ray coronary angiography is undergoing a profound change in large part because of the transition to a digital image format that now allows computer processing, 3-D reconstructions, advanced graphics and analysis, and multimodality fusion. 3D reconstruction of blood vessels is done in real time, providing an accurate picture of the vessels and their relationship to each other. This gives the physician much more detailed information for performing coronary interventional procedures, such as noninvasive valve repair with a stricture band.

  • The Anterior Approach for Hip Reconstruction, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-3
    • Paul E. Beaule
    • English
    In the last decade, the treatment of hip disease has made huge advancements in terms of patients returning to high levels of function and also in the durability of hip prostheses. Although the anterior approach to the hip has had a long history in orthopedics, it is only in recent years that surgeons are rediscovering this approach to treat both new pathology i.e. femoroacetabular impingement, as well as to facilitate patient’s recovery after hip replacement surgery. This issue of OCNA brings together leading experts in the field of hip reconstruction which have been to explore the full potential of the anterior approach in restoring hip function.

  • Contact Dermatitis, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-3
    • Susan Nedorost
    • English
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics examines Contact Dermatitis. Guest Editor Susan Nedorost has assembled a panel of world-class experts who offer reviews on topics, including Patient education to enhance contact dermatitis evaluation and testing, Recognizing and testing new allergens, Determining relevance of patch tests and avoidance strategies, Hand/face/neck localized pattern: sticky problems—resins, Hand dermatitis: a focus on allergic contact dermatitis to biocides, Run-off pattern or perioral facial dermatitis due to hair and lip products, Clinical patterns of hand and foot dermatitis: emphasis on rubber and chromate allergens, Unusual patterns: medicaments, Clinical patterns of phytodermatitis, Factors associated with textile pattern dermatitis due to contact allergy to dyes, finishes, foams and preservatives, Acute and recurrent vesicular hand dermatitis, Systemic contact dermatitis, Management of occupational dermatitis, and Public health challenges in contact dermatitis.

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