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    • Psychische Erkrankungen – und die Auswirkungen einer Pandemie

      • 1st Edition
      • May 28, 2021
      • Matthias J. Müller + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Was machen Pandemien, Quarantänemaßnahmen, Kurzarbeit und viele andere Veränderungen mit unserer Psyche? Das Buch gibt Ihnen Hintergrundinformati... und zeigt psychische, psychosomatische und somatische Auswirkungen der generell mit der Pandemie verbundenen Belastungen auf. Es bietet Ihnen die wichtigsten Fakten zu den häufigsten psychischen Krankheitsbildern. Dabei wird die gegenwärtige wissenschaftliche Kenntnislage in gut verständlicher Form dargestellt. Anhand von konkreten Fallbeispielen, bei denen die COVID-19-Pandemie Einfluss auf die psychische Gesundheit genommen hat, wird gezeigt, was getan werden sollte, um den Teufelskreis der Belastungen, die mit der langanhaltenden Pandemie verbunden sind, abzumildern. Das Buch richtet sich an alle Interessierten, Betroffene und deren Familien, aber auch Therapeutinnen und Therapeuten, die sich mit dieser Thematik auseinandersetzen wollen. Falls Sie Fragen zum Buch haben sollten, schreiben Sie eine Mail an pandemie-psyche@else...
    • Hair, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 39-3
      • June 8, 2021
      • Neil S. Sadick
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Neil S. Sadick, will cover a number of key topics related to Hair. This issue is one of four each year selected by longtime series Consulting Editor, Dr. Bruce Thiers. Articles in this issue include: Clinical patterns of hair loss in men: Is DHT the only culprit?; Understanding causes of hair loss in women; New diagnostic tools to evaluate hair loss; FDA approved treatments for hair loss; Frontal fibrosing alopecia: is it the new epidemic?; Scarring alopecia: diagnosis and new treatment options; Central centrifugal alopecia: challenges and treatments;Alopecia areata: new treatment options including JAK inhibitors; Trichoceuticals; Platelet-rich plasma and cell therapy: the new horizon in hair loss treatment; Energy-based devices for hair loss; Follicular unit extraction for hair transplantation: an update; Automated devices for hair transplantation; and Combination approaches for combatting hair loss.
    • Perioperative Monitoring, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 39-3
      • August 17, 2021
      • Gabriella Iohom + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Gabriella Iohom and Girish P. Joshi, focuses on Perioperative Monitoring. This is one of four issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. Lee Fleisher. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Clinician monitoring, Ventilation monitoring, Measurement of pulmonary mechanics, Hemodynamic monitoring, Tissue perfusion monitoring, Neuromuscular blockade monitoring, Depth of anesthesia monitoring, Antinociception monitoring, Cerebral perfusion monitoring - Brain oxygen saturation monitoring, Coagulation, Ultrasound - the new stethoscope (POCUS), Mobile and Remote monitoring, smart phone use, AI, machine learning, deep learning, and closed loop devices and Telemedicine for anesthesiologists. 
    • Buck's 2021 HCPCS Level II

      • 1st Edition
      • January 9, 2021
      • Elsevier
      • English
      • eBook
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      For fast, accurate, and efficient coding, pick this practical HCPCS reference! Buck’s 2021 HCPCS Level II provides an easy-to-use guide to the latest HCPCS codes. It helps you locate specific codes, comply with coding regulations, manage reimbursement for medical supplies, report patient data, code Medicare cases, and more. Spiral bound, this full-color reference simplifies coding with anatomy plates (including Netter’s Anatomy illustrations) and ASC (Ambulatory Surgical Center) payment and status indicators. In addition, it includes a companion website with the latest coding updates.
    • Pharmacology for Dentistry

      • 4th Edition
      • February 23, 2021
      • Tara V. Shanbhag + 2 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The fourth edition of this book is thoroughly revised and updated. Following recent developments and advances in pharmacology, the book provides factual, conceptual and applied aspects of the subject. It is designed to meet the needs of students pursuing undergraduate courses in dentistry and for practicing dentists.New to This Edition• Full 4-colour format with significant revision of figures and flowcharts.• Many drugs like anti-cancer, anthelmintic, anti-malarial, anti-viral have been updated along with treatmentguidelines for HIV and tuberculosis.• Key points for dentists added wherever relevant, stimulates enthusiasm for subject.• Inclusion of prescription writing section to help students accurately write prescriptions.Salien... Features• Updated content, figures, flowcharts with addition of specific description of drugs presented as headingsand subheadings with different font. This style of presentation would not only make it easier for students tounderstand the subject in a better manner but would also help them to quickly review and revise the subjectbefore examination.• Text is presented in a simple, precise and point-wise manner, with complex information summarized in tables, student-friendly mnemonics, line diagrams and flowcharts, which makes the learning and comprehension easier for students.• Mechanism of action of drugs are illustrated with diagrams and 11 animations for better understanding.• Separate chapter on dental pharmacology discuss about the drugs used in dentistry.Online ResourcesComplimenta... access to full e-book along with animations at www.medenact.com
    • Small Animal Nutrition, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-3
      • April 1, 2021
      • Dottie P. Laflamme
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Dr. Dottie Laflamme, is dedicated to Small Animal Nutrition. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to, Discussing nutrition with clients; Pros and cons of commercial pet foods; Pros and cons of home-prepared and raw pet foods; Sustainability and pet food; Nutrition for pocket pets; The microbiome and how diet can influence it; Calcium, phosphorus and vitamin D; Senior pet nutrition and management; Update on obesity management; Nutritional management for patients with GI diseases; Nutritional management for patients with renal disease; Nutritional management for patients with cognitive and brain disorders; Nutritional Concerns for Cancer, Cachexia, and Frailty; and Nutritional management for intensive care, rehabilitation, and recovery.
    • Cardiology Secrets

      • 6th Edition
      • December 9, 2021
      • Glenn N. Levine
      • English
      • Paperback
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      For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Cardiology Secrets, 6th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
    • Mitral Valve Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 39-2
      • May 5, 2021
      • Takeshi Kitai
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Cardiology Clinics will cover Mitral Valve Disease. Curated by Dr. Takeshi Kitai, this issue will explore topics in the field that are relevant for practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series editorial board: Jamil A. Aboulhosn, David M. Shavelle, Terrence D. Welch, and Audrey H. Wu. The volume will include articles on: Advances in mitral valve repair for degenerative mitral regurgitation: philosophy, technical details and long-term results, The role of surgical treatment of severe functional mitral regurgitation in heart failure, Role of mitral valve repair for mitral infective endocarditis, Optimal Timing of Surgery for Patients with Active Infective Endocarditis, Minimally invasive mitral surgery: Patient selection and technique, Current and future application of transcatheter mitral valve replacement, Echocardiographic evaluation of successful mitral valve repair or need for 2nd pump in the operating room, Multimodallity imaging for the assessment of mitral valve disease, Revisiting the role of guideline-directed medical therapy for patients with heart failure and severe functional mitral regurgitation and more.
    • Le vieillissement cochléo-vestibulaire

      • 1st Edition
      • August 25, 2021
      • Société Française d'ORL SFORL
      • French
      • Paperback
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      Le vieillissement cochléo-vestibulaire... de la Société française d'ORL et de chirurgie cervico-faciale2021