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    • Rhinosinusitis, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-2
      • April 27, 2020
      • Sandra Y. Lin
      • English
      This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest edited by Sandra Y. Lin, MD, will provide up-to-date clinical concepts regarding the diagnosis and management of the patient with Rhinosinusitis. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Current Concepts in the Management of Allergic Fungal Sinusitis; Aspirin Desensitization for Nasal Polyps in Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD); Primary Immunodeficiency and Rhinosinusitis; How to Measure Success in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis; What is the Role of Macrolides and Doxycyline in Chronic Rhinosinusitis?; The Role of Biologics in the Treatment of Nasal Polyps; Personalized Medicine in Chronic Rhinosinusitis: Endotypes, Phenotypes, and Biomarkers; Management of Sinusitis in the Cystic Fibrosis Patient; The Microbiome and Chronic Rhinosinusitis; The Role of Allergic Rhinitis in Rhinosinusitis; The Role of Air Pollution in Chronic Rhinosinusitis; Odontogenic Sinusitis: Current Concepts in Diagnosis and Treatment; Olfactory Dysfunction and Chronic Rhinosinusitis; and The Impact of Allergen Immunotherapy on Chronic Rhinosinusitis.

    • Pulmonary Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 13-1
      • February 3, 2020
      • Kirk Jones
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Kirk Jones, will cover key topics in Pulmonary Pathology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Jason L. Hornick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Lung Carcinoma on Small Biopsy, Targeted Therapy and Checkpoint Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Tumors, Lung Cancer Staging, Mesothelioma, Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant Pathology, Autoimmune connective tissue-associated pulmonary disease, Pulmonary Drug Reactions, Small Airway Disease, and Transbronchial Cryobiopsy in the Diagnosis of Diffuse Lung Disease, among others.

    • Top Research in Podiatry Education, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-2
      • March 7, 2020
      • Thomas Chang
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery will take a unique look at some of the top research currently underway across many of the top schools of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery in the United States. The issue will be edited by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Thomas Chang, and will feature review articles from physicians at the following 9 Institutions: Des Moines University College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery; Arizona School of Podiatric Medicine; Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine; Samuel Merritt – California School of Podiatric Medicine; Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine; New York College of Podiatric Medicine; Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine; Barry University School of Podiatric Medicine; Western University College of Podiatric Medicine. Topics covered in the issue include: Mechanics of the Jones Fracture; 3D Printing for Foot and Ankle Surgical Planning and Research; Orthoplastic Approach for Diabetic Foot Salvage; Multi drug resistant organisms with new technology; Motion Analysis is being used to advance podiatric biomechanics; Gene Expression in post op pain and Charcot; Primary Deltoid Repair in Rotational Ankle Injuries; The Impact of Vitamin D Levels in Foot and Ankle Surgery; Plantar Verrucae in HIV Infection; The role of the podiatrist in assessing and reducing fall risk; Offloading for the Diabetic Foot - Considerations and Implications; Efinicanazole use in the diabetic population study; The use of Virtual Reality in Podiatric Education; among others.

    • Addiction Medicine: A Multidisciplinary Approach

      • 1st Edition
      • November 20, 2020
      • Joel J. Heidelbaugh
      • English
      • Paperback
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      The Clinics Collections titles take a multidisciplinary approach to today’s practice of medicine, selecting the most recent and relevant articles from the Clinics series and combining them into a single source of information on a focused topic. Articles are chosen from multiple Clinics to highlight the range of specialties covering major medical issues, delivering the information needed for successful interdisciplinary teamwork and effective patient care. Written from a variety of medical perspectives, these articles offer deeper insight into how each specialty cares for its patients and provide a unique entry into sharing best concepts for the entire medical team. Clinics Collections: Addiction Medicine draws from Elsevier’s Clinics Review Articles database to provide today’s medical teams with practical clinical advice and insights on this complex condition and its comorbidities. It guides readers on how to apply current primary research findings to everyday practice, keep up with new and improved treatment methods, and improve patient outcomes.

    • Problem Based Cardiology Cases

      • 1st Edition
      • June 1, 2020
      • Atifur Rahman + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Presented in the context of clinical cases, this unique resource steps medical students through the most common cardiology problems encountered on the ward and discusses the evidence-based treatments used in practice. This problem-based learning mirrors clinical practice, providing a useful clinical approach for students to carry throughout their careers. Written by Atifur Rahman and Simon O’Connor, Problem Based Cardiology Cases includes considered and wide-ranging coverage of everyday cardiology encounters – from basic bedside issues to controversial and advanced aspects of cardiology. The only local text of its kind is richly referenced with Australian guidelines, while at the same time incorporates a global element by summarising up-to-date literature and landmark clinical trials from around the world.

    • Repérage précoce des signes d'appel de dys

      • 1st Edition
      • August 5, 2020
      • Alain Moret
      • French
      • Paperback
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      Ce livre se propose de répondre aux problèmes rencontrés par les différents professionnels (de l’éducation, de la santé, de la rééducation), face aux enfants dys (ou TSLA). Il vise à associer les médecins scolaires et les professionnels de la rééducation, en lien avec les enseignants, à la conception et/ou à la diffusion d’outils du type de celui proposé dans l’ouvrage pour, non pas poser un diagnostic, mais repérer le plus tôt possible ce qui pourrait annoncer un dys et qui mériterait donc d’être surveillé, le repérage précoce d’un éventuel trouble dys étant essentiel pour une prise en charge précoce du trouble et pour une intégration réussie de l’enfant. L’ouvrage Cet ouvrage propose des éléments concrets d’observation et d’analyse pour repérer les signes d’appel des troubles dys chez les jeunes enfants. Il initie notamment à l’utilisation d’un questionnaire de repérage des troubles conçu par l’auteur et validé auprès d’enseignants spécialisés. Commenté, enrichi d’exemples et téléchargeable en ligne, il deviendra rapidement un outil indispensable qui accompagnera les professionnels de l’enfance dans leur pratique pour repérer les troubles dys, mais également pour contribuer au bon développement de chaque enfant.

    • Right Ventricular Function and Failure, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 38-2
      • April 27, 2020
      • Jerry D. Estep + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Cardiology Clinics will cover Right Ventricular Function and Failure. Curated by Drs. Jerry D. Estep and Miriam Jacob, 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: pathophysiology of acute and chronic right heart failure, right heart failure: a hemodynamic review, right heart failure causes and epidemiology, right heart failure and the cardiorenal syndrome, the role of multimodality imaging and RV failure, short term percutaneous mechanical circulatory support to treat acute right heart failure, defining and predicting right heart failure after LVAD placement, right heart failure after LVAD placement: medical and surgical management considerations, right heart failure in pulmonary hypertension, surgical and percutaneous interventions for chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary hypertension and RV failure: lung transplant versus heart lung transplant, and RV failure and congenital heart disease.

    • Clinical Skills for Paramedic Practice ANZ

      • 1st Edition
      • September 25, 2020
      • Dianne Inglis + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Written by Dianne Inglis and Jeffrey Kenneally, the workbook includes more than 70 paramedic-focused clinical skills that link underpinning theory and knowledge with expectations for contemporary clinical practice. To ensure the skills are performed correctly and to standard, the resource is further strengthened with a ready-made assessment tool, ideal for both self-directed learning and instructor use. The text is designed for practising skill development, and preparation for assessment and clinical placement. Clinical Skills for Paramedic Practice 1e includes two key components: practical skill instruction and the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) assessment checklist. The skills sections contain clear step-by-step written and photographic instruction in basic to advanced clinical skills, with rationales provided to enhance knowledge acquisition and clinical decision-making. The OSCE checklists allow students and instructors to easily track and assess progress in skill development.

    • Neuropsychiatry, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 43-2
      • May 26, 2020
      • Vassilis E Koliatsos
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Vassilis E. Koliatsos will cover Neuropsychiatry. This issue is one of four each year selected by our series consulting editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi of Sheppard Pratt Health System. Topics in this issue include: The clinical neurobiology of autism spectrum disorders; New developments in impulse control disorders; Schizophrenia as a neurodevelopmental phenotype; Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Epilepsy; New developments in addiction; The clinical neuroscience of acquired brain injury; New developments in frontotemporal dementia; Lewy body degenerations as neuropsychiatric disorders; Neuropsychiatric challenges in Alzheimer’s disease; and New pharmacological approaches in Neuropsychiatry, among others.

    • Mémo-guide de rééducation

      • 2nd Edition
      • January 10, 2020
      • Jonathan Kenyon + 2 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Véritable best-seller en langue anglaise, cette nouvelle édition du Mémo-guide de rééducation constitue un outil indispensable grâce à un accès aisé et rapide aux données clés essentielles, et mises à jour, de la discipline.Organisé en 6 grandes parties : Anatomie neurologique et ostéomusculaire, Évaluation neuro-musculosquelet... Neurologie, Système cardiorespiratoire, Pathologie et Pharmacologie, cette nouvelle édition offre, dans un volume compact et pratique, une somme d’informations indispensables :· Plus de 300 illustrations en bichromie : appareil locomoteur, tests neurodynamiques, système nerveux central ; territoires d’innervation sensitive et motrice, etc. ;· Présentation par ordre alphabétique pour un meilleur repérage : muscles de A à Z, pathologies de A à Z, médicaments de A à Z ;· Techniques thérapeutiques mises à jour et contre-indications de traitement ;· Plusieurs annexes pratiques spécifiques : échelles d’évaluation, score de Glasgow, gestes de premiers secours, unités de mesure et tables de conversion, valeurs de référence en biochimie et hématologie… Rédigé dans un esprit de concision adapté à l'usage fréquent au quotidien, cet ouvrage accompagne de manière efficace l'étudiant tout au long de ses études, pendant ses stages et au-delà, ainsi que le praticien.

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