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  • Answers to Current Questions in Dentistry, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 70-1
    • Davis C. Thomas
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Davis Thomas brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Answers to Current Questions in Dentistry. Top experts provide answers to key questions regarding extraction of third molars; failures of local anesthesia; practical implications for lasers in dentistry; endodontic intracanal medications; bruxism in clinical dentistry; occlusal “splints”; and more.

  • Diagnostic Imaging: Genitourinary

    • 5th Edition
    • Ghaneh Fananapazir + 1 more
    • English
    Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging: Genitourinary, fifth edition, is an invaluable resource for general radiologists, specialized radiologists, and trainees―anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference on today’s genitourinary imaging. Drs. Ghaneh Fananapazir, Bryan R. Foster, and their team of highly regarded experts provide up-to-date information on recent advances in technology and the understanding of pathologic entities to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced, making it a useful learning tool as well as a handy reference for daily practice.

  • Fenichel. Neurología pediátrica clínica

    • 9th Edition
    • J. Eric Piña-Garza + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Con un enfoque práctico y accesible basado en la observación de los signos y los síntomas, la novena edición de Fenichel. Neurología pediátrica clínica proporciona una base sólida para el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de los principales trastornos neurológicos de la infancia, al tiempo que le permite estar al día de los avances en este campo. Se trata de una acreditada guía paso a paso que considera cada síntoma en términos de diagnóstico diferencial y tratamiento, reflejando la evaluación y el manejo de los pacientes en la práctica clínica. Esta edición revisada es una introducción ideal a este campo complejo y en continuo cambio.

  • 160 casos de ECG

    • 6th Edition
    • Joanna Hampton + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Como complemento de ECG fácil y ECG en la práctica, 160 casos de ECG ofrece la oportunidad de practicar la interpretación de ECG de la forma más parecida posible a la experiencia real en la clínica. 160 casos de ECG presenta problemas prácticos en forma de historias clínicas sencillas junto con los ECG pertinentes. Las respuestas razonadas se centran en la interpretación de los resultados y aconsejan qué hacer en cada caso. El libro puede utilizarse como método independiente para practicar la interpretación de ECG; con la práctica, un principiante podrá llegar a realizar interpretaciones precisas de los ECG más difíciles, identificando sus aspectos clave. Ideal para estudiantes y para todos los profesionales sanitarios que utilizan ECG en su práctica diaria, 160 casos de ECG ayudará a consolidar el aprendizaje, aplicar los hallazgos electrocardiográfico... al tratamiento de los pacientes, y aumentar la competencia y la confianza de sus lectores.

  • Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

    • 4th Edition
    • Jon A. Jacobson
    • English
    Fully revised, the new 4th edition of this bestselling title provides a comprehensive review of musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging. Ultrasound scanning details for each joint are described and illustrated using a protocol-driven approach that allows the reader to develop an efficient and comprehensive scanning technique. Examples show transducer placement and resulting normal ultrasound findings, essential anatomy is illustrated and reviewed, and common musculoskeletal pathology is discussed, along with ultrasound imaging examples and videos. Other topics include image optimization, color Doppler imaging, and ultrasound-guided interventional procedures.

  • Updates in Surgical Oncology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-1
    • Jeffrey D. Wayne
    • English
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Jeffrey D. Wayne brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Surgical Oncology. Top experts discuss neoadjuvant treatment strategies in gastrointestinal stromal tumors; hepatic artery infusion pump therapy in unresectable and resectable liver tumors; contemporary approaches to adrenocortical carcinoma; contemporary management of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans; and much more.

  • L'infirmier(e) en néphrologie

    Clinique pratique et évaluation de la qualité des soins
    • 5th Edition
    • AFIDTN
    • French
    L’utilisation de nouvelles techniques et thérapies fait sans cesse évoluer les traitements de l’insuffisance rénale, rendant nécessaire une actualisation régulière des soins infirmiers en dialyse, transplantation et néphrologie. La prise en charge de patients de plus en plus âgés et avec des pathologies associées, la durée de vie plus importante des patients dialysés ont également rendu plus complexes ces soins infirmiers.Ce guide de bonnes pratiques fournit toutes les informations indispensables sur les différentes pathologies de l’insuffisance rénale et leurs traitements dans l’optique d’une pratique quotidienne. Après un rappel historique et une présentation de l’état clinique et biologique de l’insuffisant rénal, il développe trois grands axes :l’hémodialyse,la dialyse péritonéale,la transplantation.Cet ouvrage détaille ensuite les actes qui permettront à l’infirmière un accompagnement optimal des patients selon leur profil : aspects diététiques, approche psychologique, sociale et économique, prise en charge en service de pédiatrie…Cette cinquième édition a été entièrement revue et mise à jour, avec l’actualisation des données cliniques et des techniques thérapeutiques, ainsi qu’une actualisation des protocoles de dialyse et des dispositions légales.Ce guide complet, rigoureux et pédagogique, est destiné aux infirmiers de dialyse, transplantation et néphrologie et aux étudiants. Il intéressera également les autres professions de santé qui prennent en charge de façon pluridisciplinaire les patients insuffisants rénaux.Des auteurs reconnus, médecins, chirurgiens, biologistes, infirmiers en pratique avancée, nutritionnistes, psychologues, pédiatres, se sont associés aux infirmiers, dans le cadre de l’AFIDTN (Association Française des Infirmier(e)s de Dialyse, Transplantation et Néphrologie), pour faire de ce livre un ouvrage de référence.

  • CT and MR Imaging Anatomy of the Extracranial Head and Neck, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-1
    • Galal Omami
    • English
    In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Galal Omami brings his considerable expertise to the topic of CT and MR Imaging Anatomy of the Extracranial Head and Neck. Top experts discuss principles of CT and MR imaging, as well as imaging anatomy of the temporal bone, orbit and skull base, nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses, temporomandibular joint and masticatory system, nasopharynx, oropharynx, oral cavity, and much more.

  • Advances in Anesthesia, 2025

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-1
    • Laurence Torsher + 3 more
    • English
    Advances in Anesthesia reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide anesthesiologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Laurence Torsher, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent clinicians to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in anesthesia inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

  • Complications in Equine Practice, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-3
    • Britta Leise
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, guest editor Dr. Britta Leise brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Complications in Equine Practice. Top experts discuss complications from a wide range of conditions, diagnostic and surgical procedures, medical therapies, and disciplines. This issue aims to increase awareness among veterinarians working in equine practice of possible complications and what steps can be taken to prevent and address when they occur.

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