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  • Portal Hypertension and its Complications, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-3
    • Pierre Gholam
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, guest editor Dr. Pierre M. Gholam brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Portal Hypertension and Its Complications. Portal hypertension is often one of the major complications seen in advanced liver disease. Patients can be asymptomatic for years and considered compensated. How to manage patients prior to the point of hepatic decompensation is of utmost importance, due to the impact on life expectancy and quality. The timely clinical reviews in this issue will help hepatologists manage these patients and improve outcomes.
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-3
    • Amy Hao + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Amy Hao and Blessen C. Eapen bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation. With well over 220,000 TBI-related hospitalizations per year, traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major cause of death and disability in the U.S. This issue provides insight on the current state of science, as well as clinical advances in the field of brain injury rehabilitation.
  • Grundlagen und Praxis des Schröpfens

    für naturheilkundliche, physiotherapeutische und ästhetische Anwendung
    • 2nd Edition
    • Beatrix Otto
    • German
    Das Buch vermittelt Ihnen die notwendigen Grundkenntnisse und praktischen Fähigkeiten, mit Schröpfen erfolgreich, professionell und zeitgemäß zu behandeln. Sie erfahren alles über diese naturheilkundliche Therapie und insbesondere die Aspekte:• Zugrundeliegende biologische Funktions- und Kommunikationssystem... Orientierungshilfe in den Schröpfzonen• Auswahlkriterien von Materialien, Methoden und Verfahren anhand ihrer Wirkungsweisen• Konkrete praktische Anleitung je nach Beschwerdebild (Indikation)• Schröpfen bei besonderen PersonengruppenDank der präzise bebilderten und systematischen Schritt-für-Schritt-... sind Sie unmittelbar in der Lage, die Beschwerden Ihrer Patientinnen und Patienteninnen mit professionellem Schröpfen zu lindern.Die neue, 2. Auflage wurde umfassend überarbeitet:Faszien... Kosmetik: Behandlung gegen Falten, CelluliteLexikon Aromaöle ausgebautKopf- und Rückenschmerzen, gynäkologogische Beschwerden, Atemwegserkrankungen oder auch Alterungserscheinung... der Haut – mit der naturheilkundlichen Methode Schröpfen lassen sich erstaunliche Erfolge erzielen.Das Buch eignet sich für:Ärzte und Ärztinnen mit Schwerpunkt NaturheilverfahrenHe... und Heilpraktikerinnen mit Schwerpunkt NaturheilverfahrenAl... die in der Faszientherapie und in der Kosmetik arbeitenPhysiotherap... und Physiotherapeutinnen
  • Endocrine Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 104-4
    • Andrea Gillis + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Drs. Andrea Gillis and Jessica McMullin bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Endocrine Surgery. Top experts provide review articles on the current surgical management of the major endocrine glands, as well as articles on molecular markers, immunofluorescence, imaging, and health care disparities in endocrine surgical disorders.
  • Dysphagia in Adults and Children, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 57-4
    • Mausumi Syamal + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mausumi Syamal and Eileen Raynor bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Dysphagia in Adults and Children. Top experts with both pediatric and adult expertise cover topics such as assessing dysphagia in both the adult and the child; oral and pharyngeal dysphagia in adults; oral structural dysphagia in children; laryngeal structural dysphagia in children; esophageal dysphagia in adults: when it sticks; pediatric esophageal dysphagia; and more.
  • Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Pathology, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-3
    • Srinivas M. Susarla
    • English
    In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Seenu Susarla brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Pathology. Top experts in the field discuss non-trauma management of craniomaxillofacial conditions, including soft tissue lesions, cysts and tumors, odontogenic infections, vascular anomalies, and head and neck malignancies. The issue begins with an important article on “A Conceptual Framework for the Differential Diagnosis of Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Lesions,” which sets the stage for the subsequent articles.
  • Last-Minute Optics

    A Concise Review of Optics, Refraction, and Contact Lenses
    • 3rd Edition
    • David G. Hunter + 2 more
    • English
    Learn and review clinical optics and refraction with the newly revised edition of this popular resource! Last-Minute Optics, 3rd Edition, distills a vast amount of complex information into an easy-to-read, engaging text that makes the most of your limited study time. Now in full color for the first time, this clear and concise review manual features a unique question-and-answer format that allows for self-assessment and easy identification of areas where more study is needed.
  • Wellbeing for Thoracic Surgeons, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-3
    • Elsevier Clinics
    • Cherie P. Erkmen
    • English
    In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Cherie P. Erkmen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Wellbeing for Thoracic Surgeons. Each article discusses an important aspect of a surgeon’s professional and personal life so he or she may find a balance between best practices at work and purposeful engagement and presence away from work and at home. Articles review health maintenance, career transitions, financial wellbeing, hobbies and activities, personal relationships, and much more.
  • Fetal MRI, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-3
    • Camilo Jaimes + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of MRI Clinics, guest editors Drs. Camilo Jaime Cobos and Jungwhan J. Choi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Fetal MRI. Top experts in the field offer a primer on this timely topic, with coverage of how to use fetal MRI, safety and quality issues, and the use of fetal MRI for individual body systems: head and neck, cardiac, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, spine, and skeletal malformations.
  • Textbook of Clinical Neuroanatomy

    • 5th Edition
    • Vishram Singh
    • English
    The fifth edition of this book is thoroughly updated in accordance with the competency-based undergraduate medical education curriculum as per guidelines of National Medical Commission (NMC). Following recent trends in medical education, this book has been profusely illustrated anddesigned in simple and easy-to-understand language for better retention of learnt concepts. Considering significant developments and advances in the subject, the book provides practical application of anatomical facts through its unique feature – Clinical Correlation boxes in chapters.