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    • Advances and Refinements in Asian Aesthetic Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 50-1
      • Lee L.Q. Pu
      • English
      In this issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest editor Dr. Lee L.Q. Pu brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Advances and Refinements in Asian Aesthetic Surgery. Top experts from Asia cover a wide range of aesthetic surgery topics that have proven to be in high demand by Asian patients—techniques that Dr. Pu has noted that result in outstanding outcomes.
    • Unified Airway Disease, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 56-1
      • Devyani Lal + 2 more
      • English
      In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Devyani Lal, Angela Donaldson, and David Jang bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Unified Airway Disease. Unified airway disease is a recently defined entity that alludes to inflammation disease processes that involve both upper and lower airway, and co-management of these conditions by otolaryngologists and allergy immunologists often result in improved outcomes. In this issue, experts in the field provide a thorough overview of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of unified airway disease through the perspective of an otolaryngologist co-managing the patient with an allergy-immunology colleague.
    • Chiari I Malformation, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-1
      • David D. Limbrick + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. David D. Limbrick and Jeffrey Leonard bring their considerable expertise to Chiari I Malformation. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as comorbidities associated with Chiari I malformation; orthostatic intolerance and Chiari I malformation; clinical manifestations of Chiari I malformation; imaging in Chiari I malformation; posterior fossa decompression for Chiari I malformation; and more.
    • Cutaneous Oncology Update, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 41-1
      • Stanislav N. Tolkachjov︎
      • English
      In this issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Stan N. Tolkachjov brings his considerable expertise to Cutaneous Oncology Update. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as T-cell lymphomas; B-cell lymphomas; Mohs micrographic surgery; mesenchymal carcinomas; cutaneous oncology in the immunosuppressed; approaches to tumors of the nail unit and genitalia; and more.
    • Cardiovascular Complications of Chronic Rheumatic Diseases, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 49-1
      • M. Elaine Husni︎ + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editors Drs. M. Elaine Husni︎ and George A. Karpouzas bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiovascular Complications of Chronic Rheumatic Diseases. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as primary and secondary atherosclerotic cardiovascular (ASCVD) risk prevention in the rheumatic disease, pro-thrombotic and pro-atherogenic anti-phospholipid antibodies, recommendations for the use of NSAIDs and CVD risk, and more.
    • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Hair Restoration

      • 1st Edition
      • Murad Alam + 1 more
      • English
      Offering a step-by-step, practical approach to this expanding area of dermatology, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology: Hair Restoration enables you to master the up-to-date hair restoration techniques that produce the superior results your patients expect. Focusing on non-invasive treatment of diffuse, non-scarring hair loss, including androgenetic alopecia, this unique title, edited by expert clinicians Drs. Murad Alam and Jeffrey S. Dover, thoroughly covers the latest treatment options—all abundantly illustrated and evidence based. A video library demonstrating techniques helps you successfully incorporate today’s most effective procedures into your practice.
    • Santé sexuelle et reproductive des personnes LGBT

      • 1st Edition
      • Philippe Faucher + 2 more
      • French
      Dans le domaine de la gynécologie obstétrique, et plus globalement de la santé sexuelle, les professionnel(le)s sont amené(e)s de plus en plus à prendre en charge des femmes lesbiennes, des hommes et femmes transgenres et des hommes gays. Les médecins et les sages-femmes sont souvent désarmés face à ces populations et ne possèdent pas les connaissances nécessaires pour donner le meilleur accueil et les soins les mieux adaptés aux patient(e) s.Cet ouvrage réunit des spécialistes expérimentés concernant la santé sexuelle et reproductive des personnes LGBT. Il aborde, entre autres, l’accueil d’une personne LGBT en consultation, le suivi gynécologique, le dépistage et la prévention des infections sexuellement transmissibles, le bien-être sexuel, la contraception et l’avortement, la prise en charge endocrinologique et chirurgicale d’une personne trans, le désir d’enfant, le suivi d’une grossesse. Il a pour objectif de réunir toutes les connaissances nécessaires pour une bonne prise en charge de ces patient(e)s et apporte, par son côté pluridisciplinaire (médecine, psychologie, sexologie, sociologie et démographie), un éclairage sur la diversité et les mobilités de genre et de sexualité.Cet ouvrage s’adresse à tous les professionnel(le)s de santé qui rencontrent ces populations et, en particulier, aux gynécologues médicaux et gynécologues-obstétr... ainsi qu’aux endocrinologues, médecins généralistes et sages-femmes, voire aux personnes concernées.
    • Health and Wellbeing at Work for Nurses and Midwives

      • 1st Edition
      • Holly Blake + 1 more
      • English
      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Maternal/Child**This important new book provides the first comprehensive compilation of strategies for promoting physical and mental wellbeing, specifically for nurses and midwives.Written by experts on workforce health and wellbeing in conjunction with the Florence Nightingale Foundation, the book emphasises the importance supporting the wellbeing of self and others, even during times of extreme stress such during winter or when dealing with COVID-19. It covers multiple aspects of self-care, including how to tackle shift work, prevent dehydration and cope with moral injury and guilt – all illustrated with real-life case studies from nurses and midwives working at the coalface.Health and Wellbeing at Work for Nurses and Midwives is suitable for students right through to Chief Nursing Officers and is applicable to readers from all countries. It is sure to stand the test of time as a trusted guide to this crucial aspect of the professional lives of nurses and midwives.
    • Advanced Health Assessment & Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care

      • 7th Edition
      • Joyce E. Dains + 2 more
      • English
      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Diagnosis/Assessment... the next step in health assessment by building your skills in diagnostic and clinical reasoning! Advanced Health Assessment and Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care, 7th Edition goes beyond the basic physical examination to help you learn to accurately evaluate common conditions. Organized by patient symptoms or complaints, the book follows a systematic approach beginning with a chief concern rather than a specific diagnosis or disease entity, then guides you step-by-step through a diagnostic reasoning process to lead to a clinical diagnosis. This edition includes new chapters on veterans’ health and on contemporary approaches in primary care settings, as well as updated content on issues such as race, ethnicity, and gender identity. Written by a team of advanced practitioners led by Joyce E. Dains, this AJN award-winning text helps you learn to think like an expert clinician.