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  • Spinal Deformity Update, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-4
    • Sigurd H. Berven + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sigurd Berven and Praveen V. Mummaneni bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Spinal Deformity Update. Top experts in the field discuss key topics surrounding abnormal curves in the spine, covering preoperative planning, open surgical approaches, minimally invasive surgical approaches, postoperative care; and more.
  • Occupational Therapy Pocket Guide

    • 1st Edition
    • Lyndsey Jarvis
    • English
    Put essential OT information at your fingertips! Occupational Therapy Pocket Guide provides a quick reference that’s ideal for use in the clinical setting. From evaluation and assessment through diagnoses and interventions, this handbook summarizes the details you need to know for safe, effective client rehabilitation. It also includes normal ranges for vitals and laboratory tests. Written by experienced occupational therapist Lyndsey Jarvis, this compact clinical reference makes lookup easy and helps you perform OT tasks and skills with confidence.
  • Updates in Foot and Ankle Arthritis, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-4
    • Jeffrey E. Mcalister
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, guest editor Dr. Jeffrey E. McAlister brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Foot and Ankle Arthritis. Top experts in the field discuss the most recent updates in the field, highlighting the first metatarsal phalangeal joint, tarsaometatarsal joints, the navicular cuneiform joint, subtalor joint and the ankle joint, and more.
  • Acromioclavicular, Clavicle, and Sternoclavicular Injuries in Athletes, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-4
    • Katherine J. Coyner
    • English
    In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.
  • Changing Landscape of Heart failure imaging, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-4
    • Purvi Parwani
    • English
    In this issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest editor Dr. Purvi Parwani brings her considerable expertise to the topic of the Changing Landscape of Heart Failure Imaging. Top experts cover the latest updates in heart failure imaging; imaging in HCM: beyond risk stratification; aortic stenosis: advanced Imaging parameters and the changing treatment landscape; mitral regurgitation: advanced Imaging parameters and the changing treatment landscape; heart failure preserved EF in women; and more.
  • Anterior Controllable Antedisplacement and Fusion

    Technique in Spinal Surgery
    • 1st Edition
    • Jiangang Shi
    • English
    Anterior controllable antedisplacement and fusion (ACAF) is becoming globally regarded as the go-to operative technique for the treatment of ossification of spine ligaments (OSL). Suitable for spinal surgeons and rehabilitation physicians at all levels, this timely reference can help make the surgical intervention of OSL much safer, easier, and more effective. It offers thorough case presentations and discussions on the application of ACAF in the treatment of OSL, ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL), ossification of ligamentum flavum (OLF), and spinal stenosis.
  • Minimally Invasive Aesthetic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Donald W. Buck II
    • English
    Minimally invasive, office-based aesthetic surgeries are performed millions of times per year all across the globe. In this highly visual, practical reference, Dr. Donald W. Buck II and a team of expert contributing authors bring you fully up to date with today’s most sought-after procedures. Minimally Invasive Aesthetic Surgery is a must-have reference for plastic and aesthetic surgeons, both in practice and in training, who currently have or want to establish a minimally invasive aesthetic procedure practice.
  • Les Addictions

    • 1st Edition
    • Michel Lejoyeux
    • French
    Les monographies en Psychiatrie sont des ouvrages de référence sur les troubles psychiatriques et les grandes problématiques de la discipline. Elles permettent aux praticiens d’approfondir et d’actualiser leurs connaissances, en exposant les données fondamentales actuelles et leurs applications dans la pratique clinique.Le champ de l'addictologie évolue régulièrement, que ce soit dans le domaine de l'épidémiologie et du type d'addiction, de la définition même de ce qu'est (ou n'est pas) une addiction, de la compréhension des déterminants des addictions (notamment les mécanismes neurobiologiques), mais aussi de leur prise en charge et des thérapies possibles en fonction des substances ou des comportements, ainsi que des intrications ou conséquences somatiques des addictions. Cet ouvrage rédigé par des spécialistes français et internationaux du sujet, et coordonné par le Professeur Michel Lejoyeux, propose un exposé didactique complet et précis sur l’état des connaissances actuelles. Orienté vers la pratique clinique, ce manuel propose aux différents acteurs en charge du repérage, de la prévention et de la prise en charge – qu’ils soient addictologues, praticiens d’une autre spécialité, psychologues ou étudiants – les outils indispensables pour accompagner les patients souffrant d'addiction. POINTS CLÉS La définition des addictions, leur épidémiologie et leurs déterminants ;Les différentes addictions par produit et par comportement ;Les conséquences psychiatriques et somatiques des addictions.Toutes les prises en charge : médicamenteuses, par stimulation cérébrale, psychothérapeutiques et psychosociales.
  • Renal Cell Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-5
    • Bradley A. Mcgregor + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Bradley A. McGregor and Toni K. Choueiri bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Renal Cell Cancer. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as VHL and HIF at the center of renal cell cancer biology; immunobiology and metabolic pathways of renal cell cancer; hereditary renal cell cancer syndromes; the role of the pathologist in renal cell cancer; novel imaging in renal cell cancer; and more.
  • Técnicas reproductivas en las especies animales

    Manuales clínicos de Veterinaria
    • 1st Edition
    • Carlos C. Pérez Marín + 2 more
    • Juan Morgaz Rodríguez + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Técnicas reproductivas en las especies animales aborda todas las actuaciones que se llevan a cabo en el campo de la biotecnología de la reproducción. Sus contenidos se estructuran en secciones temáticas bien diferenciadas que incluyen el control del ciclo estral, la obtención de semen, la conservación del esperma, la inseminación artificial, la transferencia y criopreservación de embriones, y las técnicas de producción in vitro. Dentro de cada sección, y con objeto de facilitar la consulta, cada capítulo se centra en una sola especie animal: equinos, bovinos, pequeños rumiantes, cerdos, perros y gatos. Adicionalmente incluye una sección dedicada a las técnicas reproductivas de mayor interés en conejos, camélidos y gallinas, especies de gran importancia pero a menudo pasadas por alto en otros manuales de la especialidad.