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  • Equine Surgery

    • 4th Edition
    • Jorg A. Auer + 1 more
    • English
    The most comprehensive reference available on equine surgery, this book prepares the veterinary surgeon for managing each surgical condition by understanding its pathophysiology and evaluating alternative surgical approaches. Explanations describe how to avoid surgical infections, select and use instruments, and perfect fundamental surgical techniques including incisions, cautery, retractions, irrigation, surgical suction, wound closure, dressings, bandages, and casts.

  • Immunizations, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-4
    • Marc Altshuler
    • English
    This issue covers important topics to any primary care physician such as: Immunology for the primary care physician, Routine pediatric immunization, special cases in pediatrics, Routine adult immunization, special cases in adult vaccination, Foreign born individuals, Travel medicine, Immunoglobulins, Pandemic illness/flu , Future vaccine development, clinical trials, immunization and cancer prevention/treatment... Ethics of vaccination refusal, Vaccine administration: Rules and regulations, and Keeping current with vaccine recommendations

  • Successful Aging , An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-4
    • Vincent Morelli + 1 more
    • English
    This issue provides a unique perspective on the topic of Successful Aging whcih will cover article topics such as: Normal Aging: Theories, Aging and Disease Prevention, Aging, hormones and hormone replacement, Aging and Diet, Aging and the Effects of Vitamins and Supplements, Aging and Toxins, Aging and the Preservation of Neurologic Function, Aging and the Psychological Outlook, Aging and Exercise, State of the Art "Anti Aging Centers" Around the World, and Interviews, anecdotes and wisdom from centurions in the US.

  • Conducting and Interpreting Clinical Trials in Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 7-4
    • Mona Fiuzat + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics is dedicated to an in-depth analysis of the conduct of clinical investigation in patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). It tackles the difficult questions involved in patient population, trial conduct, surrogate endpoints, clinical endpoints, and statistical considerations. The purpose of the issue is to provide information that will be meaningful and useful to help physicians in thinking about the design of clinical trials in this field.

  • Gender Variant Children and Transgender Adolescents, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 20-4
    • Richard R. Pleak
    • English
    This issue on sex and gender comes at an opportune time, as the DSM-IV is being revised, and in particular sex and gender issues are being reconsidered. This issue focuses on research in the area of gender variant children and transgender adolescents, assessment of several scenarios and clear information on practice parameters. Therapy for gender variant children and transgender adolescents is discussed in detail, as well as parents' perspectives, ethical legal, and non-discrimination issues, and education on these subjects. International standards of care are also discussed.

  • Gastroenterology, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-3
    • James Winger + 1 more
    • English
    This issue covers topics critical to a primary care physician such as: Gastroesophageal Reflux, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Selected Disorders of Absorption, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Screening for Cancerous and Pre-cancerous Conditions of the Colon, Approach to the Jaundiced Patient, Primary Care of Chronic Liver Disease, Primary Care of the Hepatic Transplant Patient, Gastrointestinal Aspects of Obesity Management, Chronic Pancreatitis and Chronic Exocrine Insufficiency, and Acute Infectious Diarrhea.

  • Robotic Surgery, An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 6-3
    • John Zender
    • English
    This issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics will focus on Robotic Surgery. Article topics will include robotic cardiac surgery, robotic urologic surgery, anesthesia with robotic surgery, robotic surgery in a rural hospital, patient positioning, keeping pace with robotic technology, and educational competencies for robotic surgery.

  • Global Health, Global Health Education, and Infectious Disease: The New Millennium, Part II, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 25-3
    • Anvar Velji
    • English
    In this age of increasing globalization, the infectious disease problems of one country have an impact on nations throughout the world. Guest Editor Anvar Velji addresses the problems of global health in two issues. The second of these concentrates on priorities for improving health around the world.

  • Advances in Pediatric Thoracic Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 49-5
    • Edward Y Lee
    • English
    Because of the number and variety of illnesses that can affect the pediatric respiratory system, being able to interpret thoracic images of children is important for the general radiologist. This issue of Radiologic Clinics starts off with an overview of lung and pleural infections. Reviews of small and large airway diseases are followed by separate articles on the uses of ultrasound, MR, and nuclear medicine to image pediatric patients. Also included are articles on lung and vascular anomalies, thoracic trauma, and cardiac disease. The issue is completed with articles on fetal lung imaging and radiation safety.

  • Psychosomatic Medicine, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-3
    • Joel Dimsdale
    • English
    This issue is divided into sections on diagnostic issues surrounding psychosomatic disorders, diverse conceptual models, biology of psychosomatic disorders, forensic issues, and treatment. The issue covers both adult and children's psychosomatic medicine. Among the specific topics explored are, neural imaging, inflammation, disability assessments, malingering, factitious disorder, educating residents, cultural issues, pain and fatigue.

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