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

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 56-3
      • 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 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.

    • Contexts of Nursing

      An Introduction
      • 7th Edition
      • Debra Jackson + 3 more
      • English
      Embarking on a nursing career Authored by leading nursing academics from Australia and New Zealand, Contexts of Nursing is an essential resource that equips students with a foundational understanding of the theory, language and scholarship of nursing and healthcare. This book provides critical insights that shape the future practice of aspiring nurses, ensuring they are well prepared for the complexities of modern healthcare.The book is an indispensable guide for nursing students, covering everything they need to know to enter the nursing profession—from ethics to patient safety, preparing for clinical placements, and working across diverse health settings.The seventh edition of this well-established textbook has been completely updated, featuring five brand-new chapters. Designed to challenge and expand the reader's understanding, this edition prepares future nurses to enter the field with confidence, compassion, and with the skills needed to excel in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape.

    • Management of Intraoperative Disasters, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-3
      • Dustin Walters
      • English
      In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Dustin Walters brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Intraoperative Disasters. Top experts cover major intraoperative complications that general thoracic surgeons may encounter, with articles on nerve injuries; coagulopathy and anticoagulation; ventilation and anesthesia; emergent conversion during robotic surgery; and more.

    • Sarcomas, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 39-4
      • Suzanne George
      • English
      In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Suzanne George and Alberto S. Pappo bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sarcomas. Top experts focus on key elements of the multi-disciplinary approach to diagnosis, emerging biomarkers and therapeutics, local therapy and systemic approaches to sarcomas - not only the most common subtypes, but also ultra-rare sarcoma histologies which impact pediatric and adult patients.

    • Plexus and Peripheral Nerve MR Imaging: Advances and Applications, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 33-3
      • Laura M. Fayad
      • English
      In this issue of MRI Clinics, guest editor Dr. Laura M. Fayad brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Plexus and Peripheral Nerve MR Imaging: Advances and Applications. Top experts offer a current primer on MR imaging of the plexus and peripheral nerves, beginning with an article on MR neurography, followed by articles on whole body neurography, peripheral nerve injury and damage, nerve tumors, pediatric nerve injuries, brachial plexus and thoracic outlet syndrome, and ending with specific articles on nerves of hand and elbow, foot and ankle, and pelvis to knee.

    • Medical and Surgical Management of Urolithiasis, An Issue of Urologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 52-3
      • Brian Richard Matlaga + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Brian Richard Matlaga and Ojas Shah bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Medical and Surgical Management of Urolithiasis. Top experts provide focused discussions on the metabolic and medical aspects of kidney stone management as well as advances in surgical therapies.

    • A Practical Guide to Newborn Medicine, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 72-4
      • Kelsey Ryan + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Kelsey Ryan and Robert M. Kliegman bring their considerable expertise to the topic of A Practical Guide to Newborn Medicine. This important primer updates pediatricians on key topics such as resuscitation, hyperbilirubinemia, hypotonia, and hypoglycemia. Advances in newborn screening are also covered, as well as congenital anomalies, bleeding disorders, and early onset sepsis.

    • Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 43-3
      • Monica K. Wattana + 1 more
      • English
      In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Monica K. Wattana and Molly Estes bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies. Top experts discuss approach considerations for the oncologic patient; leukopenia and febrile neutropenia; tumor lysis; hyperviscosity syndrome; mechanical obstruction; and more.

    • Melanoma and Pigmented Lesion Update, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 43-3
      • Darrell S. Rigel + 3 more
      • English
      In this issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Darrell S. Rigel, Joshua Burshtein, Milaan Shah, and Danny Zakria bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Melanoma and Pigmented Lesion Update. Top experts in the field discuss trends in melanoma incidence and mortality; risk factors for primary cutaneous melanoma; lesional markers and precursors of melanoma; histopathology of melanoma; AI in melanoma: diagnosis and management; and more.

    • Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry, 2025

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 10-1
      • Myron Yanoff
      • English
      Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide ophthalmologists and optometrists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Myron Yanoff, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in ophthalmology and optometry inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

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