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    • Infectious Diseases Diagnostics: From Current Strategies to Future Technologies, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 45-1
      • February 5, 2025
      • Marisa C. Nielsen
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest editor Dr. Marisa C. Neilsen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Infectious Disease Diagnostics. Top experts discuss current guidelines for infectious diseases diagnostics and emerging technology in the field of clinical microbiology; cover the strengths and weaknesses of current testing strategies and how laboratory results are used to guide treatment and improve patient outcomes; and explore how laboratories can adapt to the dynamic endemicity of pathogens, increasing antimicrobial resistance, and pandemics.

    • Pulmonary Metastasectomy, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-2
      • April 17, 2025
      • Smita Sihag + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mara B. Antonoff and Smita Sihag bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pulmonary Metastasectomy. Top experts provide articles on the most common pulmonary metastasectomies (colorectal cancer, renal cell carcinoma, sarcoma, melanoma, and head and neck cancer), along with articles on hybrid approaches to local management, transcontinental differences in management, disparities, quality of life, and reoperative pulmonary metastasectomy.

    • Exploring Medical Language

      • 12th Edition
      • February 4, 2025
      • Danielle LaFleur Brooks + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Master medical terms on your terms! A combination text/workbook, Exploring Medical Language: A Student-Directed Approach, 12th Edition, provides exercises that make it easy to build an understanding of medical terminology. Organized by body system, medical terms are divided into two categories: 1) Words built from word parts, and 2) Words NOT built from word parts. Fun and engaging exercises help you first learn word parts and then learn how to combine the parts into full medical terms that make sense. The text also comes packaged with paper flashcards. For more practice, you can visit an Evolve companion website with games, activities, flashcards, and practice exams. From well-known educators Danielle LaFleur Brooks, Dale Levinsky, and Myrna LaFleur Brooks, this learning package helps you gain fluency in medical language and communicate clearly in the health care setting.

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

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 63-5
      • July 28, 2025
      • Edward Y. Lee
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Edward Y. Lee brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Pediatric Imaging. Top experts provide insights on imaging of major organ systems of children, as well as specific types of imaging. Articles address functional neuroimaging, thoracic airway imaging, ultrasound imaging of the central nervous system in neonates, liver elastography, MR enterography, MR urography, MR lymphangiography, musculoskeletal infection, 3D printing, whole body MRI, and much more.

    • Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 3rd Edition

      • 3rd Edition
      • May 12, 2025
      • Suresh Chand
      • English
      • Paperback
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      This edition is a set of two books—Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology and Practical Workbook of Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology. The book Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology includes all essential conceptual topics needed for MBBS students as well as the students of other relevant subjects. It has been written in a simple “must know” type of format and easily understandable language. Questions & answers are included in each chapter that will help students for their exam. The concepts are supported with numerous diagrams, flowcharts and tables for better understanding and quick recall. Competencies in the book are updated as per the curriculum changes of 2024.

    • Biosecurity of Ruminants, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 41-1
      • February 7, 2025
      • Kelly Still Brooks + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Kelly Still-Brooks and Julia Herman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Biosecurity of Ruminants. Top experts cover emerging issues in global practice as well as human/animal interface and niche operations. Articles include abortion diseases, respiratory health, salmonella; and much more.

    • Updates on Human Factors and Technology in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-2
      • May 22, 2025
      • Shu-Fen Wung
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Shu-Fen Wung brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Updates on Human Factors and Technology in the ICU. Real-world human interaction and technology and devices are at the heart of care for patients in the intensive care unit. Nurses must address proper instruction, user-technology hazards, and improved nurse-technology interfaces in order to ensure optimal patient care and safety. This issue addresses these matters with articles ranging from intravenous smart pumps, to digital technology to promote family engagement, to technology to reduce pressure injuries, and many more.

    • Spine Imaging, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 33-2
      • May 2, 2025
      • Carlos H. Torres + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of MRI Clinics, guest editors Drs. Carlos Torres and Roy Riascos bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Spine Imaging. Top experts in the field offer a comprehensive review of the use of spine imaging to detect major issues, with articles on anatomy and pathology of the cranio-cervical junction, artificial intelligence, degenerative disease, marrow imaging, and many more.

    • Patient Safety, Quality, and Value in Orthopedic Surgery, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 56-3
      • July 9, 2025
      • Frederick M. Azar
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Quality, Value, and Patient Safety in Orthopedic Surgery. These topics are critical components of contemporary healthcare and are essential for advancing the field, improving patient experiences, and ensuring the sustainability of healthcare systems worldwide. This issue addresses a wide variety of relevant topics, including digital health tools and data analytics that enhance personalized treatment plans and improving overall patient outcomes.

    • Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-1
      • February 3, 2025
      • Celia Levesque
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Celia Levesque of MD Anderson Cancer Center brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Management of the Hospitalized Patient with Diabetes. Top experts provide up-to-date clinical information and best practices for hospitalized patients with diabetes, covering issues such as non-insulin diabetes medications in the pediatric patient; using diabetes technology in hospitalized patients; managing diabetes in patients with heart disease; managing insulin drips; training hospital nurses to be diabetes champions; and more.

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