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    • Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-1
      • Jimmy Yang + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jimmy Yang and R. Mark Richardson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Epilepsy Surgery: Paradigm Shifts. Top experts in the field explore the underutilization of epilepsy surgery as a public health crisis, and recent paradigm shifts in how epilepsy surgery is conceptualized that may help bring significant improvement to greater numbers of people with drug-resistant epilepsy.
    • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Cosmetic Procedures in Skin of Color

      • 1st Edition
      • Andrew F. Alexis
      • English
      Offering a step-by-step, practical approach to increasingly requested cosmetic procedures, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Cosmetic Treatment of Skin of Color, enables you to master the up-to-date cosmetic techniques that produce the superior results your patients expect. Edited by renowned dermatologist, Dr. Andrew F. Alexis, along with hand-selected experts in this rapidly growing field, it provides practical insights into safe and effective approaches to cosmetic procedures in skin of color that can be performed by dermatologists—all abundantly illustrated and evidence based. A substantial video library demonstrating preferred techniques and modalities helps you successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.
    • Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care

      • 1st Edition
      • Jeremy S. Heiner + 2 more
      • English
      Every moment counts when treating an emergency event. Emergency Management in Anesthesia and Critical Care provides quick access to essential information for rapidly identifying and treating complex medical emergencies. Its compact size makes this reference easy to carry in a pocket in the OR, ICU, ED, or critical care setting. An outline format with consistent headings and a logical organization puts vital content at your fingertips. It is also an ideal tool for developing and conducting crisis simulation scenarios to prepare for emergencies before they happen.
    • Intraoperative Challenges, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 55-1
      • Frederick M. Azar
      • English
      In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Intraoperative Challenges. Eleven top experts discuss a wide variety of potential surgical challenges that require the surgeon to make important judgment calls and decide the proper course of action. Areas covered include knee and hip reconstruction, hand and wrist, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow, spine, trauma, and pediatrics.
    • Molecular, Therapeutic, and Surgical Updates on Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-1
      • Srinivasa R. Chandra
      • English
      In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Srinivasa R. Chandra and Sanjiv Nair bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Molecular, Therapeutic, and Surgical Updates on Head and Neck Vascular Anomalies. Proper recognition and sequential management are vitally important in the management of vascular lesions—and most vascular lesions are present in the head and neck area. In this issue, top experts cover key topics such as genetic testing and current updates in vascular anomaly testing; lasers and therapeutic modalities for vascular lesions; virtual surgical planning; and much more.
    • Disorders of Consciousness, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-1
      • Sunil Kothari + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sunil Kothari and Bei Zhang bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Disorders of Consciousness. The past few years have seen many developments throughout the entire field of disorders of consciousness, from neuroanatomy to the release of several clinical practice guidelines. In this issue, top experts in the field discuss key topics that bring you up to date with many of these changes.
    • Global Oncology: Disparities, Outcomes and Innovations Around the Globe, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 38-1
      • Mary D. Chamberlin
      • English
      In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Mary D. Chamberlin and Narjust Duma bring theirconsiderable expertise to the topic of Global Oncology: Disparities, Outcomes and Innovations Around the Globe. The first section of this issue is non-disease site-specific, covering broad topics that influence global health and oncology in various world regions, such as disparities, political unrest, the role of ASCO and ICEC and other organizations for education and research collaborations, access to training and innovations, etc. The second section is disease site-specific (lung, CNS, lymphoma, etc.), addressing approaches to prevention, access to treatment, survivorship, palliative care, and more.
    • Computer-Assisted Planning in Craniofacial Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Amir H. Dorafshar + 2 more
      • English
      Recent advances in both scanning instruments and supporting software have made intraoperative 3D imaging a reality in today’s plastic and reconstructive surgery. Computer-Assisted Planning in Craniofacial Surgery provides authoritative, state-of-the-art information on when and how to apply technologies such as virtual planning, stereolithography, and navigation in the practice of craniofacial surgery. This unique, clinically focused title discusses the history and evolution of current techniques, extensively covers the application of current technologies, and includes multidisciplinary perspectives throughout, providing a comprehensive, holistic view of this important topic.