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  • Mastering Neuroscience

    A Laboratory Guide
    • 1st Edition
    • Roseann Cianciulli Schaaf + 1 more
    • English
    Enhance your knowledge of neuroscience as it relates to rehabilitation with the first neuroscience laboratory guide designed just for rehabilitation students! This unique manual helps you easily identify the structures of the nervous system and gain a better understanding of the mechanism of the sensory and motor pathways and how they contribute to movement. Fourteen hands-on labs cover the internal and external structures of the CNS, as well as the ventricular system, cranial nerves, the meninges, blood supply, the muscle spindle and GTO, sensory and motor pathways, and the vestibular and visual systems. Numerous case studies illustrate spinal cord injury, brainstem, cranial nerves, and/or cerebrum dysfunction, helping you improve your clinical reasoning skills.

  • Surgical Infections, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 89-2
    • John E. Mazuski
    • English
    Microbial pathogens; Host response; Antimicrobial agents; Adjunctive measures; Prevention of SSI; Skin/soft tissue infections; Intra-abdominal infections; Prosthetic graft infections; Hospital-acquired pneumonia; Catheter-associated BSI; Nosocomial UTI; C. difficile-associated disease; Preventing bacterial resistance; Systems approaches; Future directions.

  • Core Curriculum for Progressive Care Nursing

    • 1st Edition
    • American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
    • English
    The only reference focused on progressive care nursing, this complete reference includes all of the key information you need to know for success in practice and on the PCCN certification exam. Expert authors from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses provide the most authoritative content on caring for patients in step-down, intermediate and telemetry units and prepare you to treat patients from every phase of progressive care. Plenty of illustrations and easy-reference tables clarify difficult concepts and make it easy to review content quickly.

  • Historical Aspects of Critical Illness and Critical Care Medicine, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 25-1
    • Anand Kumar + 1 more
    • English
    This issue will take a look at modern critical care techniques in a historical context. Topics include: "Shock and Organ failure", "Battlefield trauma, traumatic shock and consequences: War-related advances in critical care", "Lessons from Modern Disasters and Wars: Bhopal, Chernobyl, Oklahoma City Bombing, 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, Tsunami, Iraq", "Plagues with Critical Care Implications: Legionairres, Staph toxic shock, SARS, Hantavirus, Group A strep nec toxic shock, Marburg and hemorrhagic fevers, Avian flu" and more!

  • The Special Care Patient, An Issue of Dental Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-2
    • Burton S. Wasserman
    • English
    A comprehensive and important issue devoted to the special needs dental patient! Topics will include dental treatment planning, the anxious or phobic patient, oral and general sedation, treatment of mentally disabled patients, management of older patients with neurologic disease, seizure disorders, management of HIV patients, a review of cerebral palsy, management of children with challenging behaviors, patient learning and home oral health efforts, and much more!

  • Common Neurologic Disorders, An Issue of Medical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 93-2
    • Randolph W. Evans
    • English
    Whatever the level of your neurological expertise, this issue of Medical Clinics of North America reviews common neurological disorders that the practicing internist encounters every day, including migraine, vertigo, neck and low back pain, entrapment neuropathies, peripheral neuropathies, seizure disorders, cerebrovascular disease, movement disorders, memory complaints and dementia, sleep disorders, syncope, and multiple sclerosis. As a change from the usual Clinics format, the articles use a question and answer approach to facilitate review of the topics and stimulate the internist’s interest in neurology.

  • Dermatologic Epidemiology and Public Health, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-2
    • Robert P. Dellavalle
    • English
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics examines Dermatologic Epidemiology and Public Health. Guest Editor Robert Dellavalle has assembled a panel of world-class experts who offer reviews on topics including The Neglected Epidemiology and Public Health Problem of Dermatologic Disease, Health Disparities in Dermatology, Survey Research in Dermatology, Guidelines Development in Dermatology, Behavioral Research in Dermatology, Dermatologic Comorbidities, Registry Research in Dermatology, Teledermatology, Occupational Dermatology, Contact Dermatitis, Melanoma, and Interdisciplinary Dermatologic Public Health and Epidemiology Research.

  • Bipolar Disorder, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 18-2
    • Jeffrey I. Hunt + 1 more
    • English
    An invaluable reasource for any child psychiatrist, this issue includes the following articles: evolution of coneptualization of bipolar disorder; phenomenology, course and outcome; living with bipolar disorder; assessment of bipolar disorder; emotion regulation in children and adolescents; comorbidity; bipolar disorder in preschooler; neuroimaging findings in juvenile bipolar disorder; genetics; sleep issues; pharmacological treatment; psychotherapy; alternative treatments; and suicidal behavior.

  • Epidemiology of Sleep Disorders: Clinical Implications, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 4-1
    • Edward Bixler
    • English
    In Sleep medicine, as in most disciplines, understanding of epidemiology plays a crucial role in clinical treatment of sleep disorders. This issue discusses several recent, large epidemiologic studies with a specific focus on the clinical implications of the findings. Studies discussed include the Penn State Child Cohort, the Tucson Children's Assessment of Sleep Apnea Study, the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort Study, the Sleep Heart Health Study, the Bay Area Sleep Cohort, an ongoing study in Iceland, and the CARDIA Sleep Study.

  • Imaging of Airway Diseases, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-2
    • Philippe A. Grenier
    • English
    Starting with the mouth and nose, airways are the part of the respiratory system in which air is transported to the lungs. If any of these airways become compromised, then respiration can become more difficult. Most common among the causes of these types of illnesses is asthma. Also prominent is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, which is a significant cause of death worldwide. In addition to reviews of diseases affecting the airways, this issue also covers airway anatomy and variants, congenital anomalies of airways, and CT-bronchoscopic correlations.

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