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    • Global Perspectives, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-2
      • March 6, 2020
      • Frederick M. Azar
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This volume of Orthopedic Clinics will focus on Global Perspectives in Orthopedic Surgery. Edited by members of a distinguished board from the Campbell Clinic, including Dr. Frederick Azar as editor-in-chief, each issue features several articles from the key subspecialty areas of knee and hip, hand and wrist, shoulder and elbow, foot and ankle, pediatrics, and trauma. Topics discussed in the issue will include but are not limited to: Polio, POSNA-COUR Scholarship Program: Results of the First 15 Years, Delivery of Pediatric Orthopedic Care in Ecuador through Project Perfect World: Past, Present, and Future, The Burden of Disease Worldwide, Ulnar abutment syndrome in the athlete, Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Foot & Ankle Pathology Associated with Leprosy, and Brazilian Total Ankle Experience.

    • An Extraordinary Journey

      • 1st Edition
      • July 15, 2020
      • Teik Oh
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Today, with most deaths in developed countries occurring in hospitals and the likely exponential increase of this over the coming decades, it is an opportune time to reflect on the care of patients in the hospital setting and how the quality of care can be optimised to ensure that patient needs and expectations are sufficiently met. Written by Teik E. Oh, author of the internationally acclaimed Oh’s Intensive Care Manual, this timely new title addresses the clinical, ethical, societal and legal imperatives of end-of-life care. Oh includes considered reflections on death and dying in hospitals, which address issues in hospital end-of-life care and the choices that patients, families and healthcare professionals face during this extraordinary journey – all of which improve understanding of dying and end-of-life care in hospitals.

    • Cohen's Pathways of the Pulp, 12e, South Asia Edition

      • 12th Edition
      • December 24, 2020
      • Kenneth M. Hargreaves
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Stay up on the latest research and techniques in endodontics with Cohen's Pathways of the Pulp, 12th Edition, SAE. Written by a team of internationally renowned experts and trusted for more than 40 years, this definitive guide covers the science, theory, and practice of endodontics. Full color illustrations and detailed radiographs guide readers through each step of endodontic care — from diagnosis and treatment planning to proven techniques for managing pulpal and periapical diseases. This new twelfth edition also boasts the very latest evidence-based research and techniques, reorganized and condensed chapters, plus other features designed to help you locate important information quickly and easily.

    • Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 38-2
      • May 5, 2020
      • Lauren M. Nentwich + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Lauren Nentwich and Jonathan Olshaker, focuses on Risk Management in Emergency Medicine. This is one of four issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. Amal Mattu. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Surviving a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit, Communication and Documentation, Physician Well-Being, Emergency Department Operations I: EMS and Patient Arrival, Emergency Department Operations II: Patient Flow, Confidentiality & Capacity, Supervision of Resident Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers, Evaluation of the Psychiatric Patient, Physical and chemical restraints, High-Risk Pediatric Emergencies, The High-Risk Airway, High-Risk Chief Complaints I: Chest pain, High-Risk Chief Complaints II: Abdomen Pain and Extremity Injuries, High-Risk Chief Complaints III: Neurologic Emergencies, and Mitigating Clinical Risk through Simulation.

    • Integrative Medicine and Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-4
      • October 9, 2020
      • David X. Cifu + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest edited by Drs. David X. Cifu and Blessen C. Eapen, will discuss a number of important topics in Integrative Medicine and Rehabilitation. This issue of one of four issues selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Santos Martinez. Topics discussed in this issue include, but are not limited to: Acupuncture, Role of Nutrition in the Rehabilitation Settings, Lifestyle Medicine, Performing Arts Medicine, Mindfulness Based Interventions, Movement Based Therapies, Whole Medical Systems the Rehabilitation Setting, Autonomic Rehabilitation, Vitamins, Supplements, Herbs and Essential Oils, Functional Medicine, and Pain University, among other topics.

    • BASICS Neurochirurgie

      • 4th Edition
      • December 31, 2020
      • Stephan Dützmann + 1 more
      • German
      • eBook
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      GUT – BESSER – BASICS - mit der BASICS-Reihe schnell ans Ziel! GUT: Das BASICS Neurochirurgie bringt die perfekte Übersicht über eine große Bandbreite dieses speziellen Fachs und ist ideal, um sich in das Thema einzuarbeiten. Es bietet Ihnen Einblicke von den Grundlagen bildgebender Verfahren über Tumoren, spinale und zerebrovaskuläre Neurochirurgie bis zur Epilepsiechirurgie. BESSER: Fallbeispiele zum besseren Verständnis der Zusammenhänge und zur Vorbereitung für die nächste Prüfung: Alle wichtigen IMPP-Inhalte sind drin! BASICS: schneller Einstieg garantiert: pro Thema eine übersichtliche Doppelseite, viele Abbildungen und die beliebte Zusammenfassung NEU: Topaktuelle Inhalte ergänzt: Ein neues Kapitel zur differenzialdiagnost... Übersicht von Tumoren, das Kapitel „Funktionelle und stereotaktische Neurochirurgie“ wurde stark erweitert. Mit vielen neuen informativen Zeichnungen! BASICS: das Wesentliche zum Thema in leicht verständlicher Form schnell fit für Prüfung, Famulatur oder PJ fächerübergreifendes Wissen – ideal zum Lernen nach der aktuellen AO didaktisch hervorragend aufgearbeitetes Buch vom Expert*innen für Studierende.

    • Spinal Oncology, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-2
      • March 19, 2020
      • Mark H. Bilsky + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Mark H. Bilsky, will cover key topics in Spinal Oncology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R. Lonser and Dr. Daniel K. Resnick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Radiation Strategies for Chordoma, New Prospects for Molecular Targets in Chordoma, Surgical Strategies for Chordoma, State of the Art Treatment for Giant Cell Tumors, NOMS and Other Decision Frameworks for Metastatic Disease, Evolving Role of SBRT in Spine Metastases, Hybrid Therapy for Metastatic Disease, Interventional Hybrid Therapy for Metastatic Disease LITT and SBRT, MIS Strategies Changing the Treatment of Spine Tumors, Intradural Tumors, SBRT for Benign Spine Tumors, and Evolving Diagnostic Treatment Paradigms for Spine and Peripheral Nerve Manifestations of NF, among others.

    • FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders, An Issue of PET Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 15-2
      • March 6, 2020
      • Søren Hess + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of PET Clinics focuses on FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders, and is edited by Drs. Soren Hess and Lars Gormsen. Articles will include: Patient preparation and patient related challenges in infectious/inflammat... disease; Systemic infections (Fever/bacteremia of unknown origin, immunocompromised patients); Infections in bone and prosthetic joints; The infected heart; Inflammatory bowel disease; Pulmonary inflammatory diseases (sarcoidosis including cardiac and COPD); Infection and inflammation imaging: Beyond FDG; Polymyalgia rheumatica; Low grade inflammation; Large vessel vasculitis; Tuberculosis; and more!

    • Robotics in Otolaryngology, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 53-6
      • November 10, 2020
      • Umamaheswar Duvvuri + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Umamaheswar Duvvuri, Arun Sharma, and Erica Thaler, is devoted to Robotics in Otolaryngology. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Sujana S. Chandrasekhar. Articles in this important issue include: Past, present and future of Robotic Surgical Systems; History and acceptance of TORS; Current indications for TORS in OP cancer; Role of TORS for workup of unknown primary SCCa; TORS and de-escalation of cancer treatment; Pediatric Applications of TORS; TORS for OSA; Robotic thyroidectomy; Robotic Neck Dissection; Robotic management of salivary glands; Robotic Ear Surgery; Robotic skull base surgery; Salvage Surgery for TORS; Complications of TORS; QOL implications after TORS for OP CA; and Cost Considerations for Robotic Surgery.

    • Pregnancy and Heart Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 39-1
      • November 23, 2020
      • Melinda Davis + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Cardiology Clinics, curated by Dr. Melinda Davis and Dr. Kathryn Lindley, will explore topics related to Pregnancy and Heart Disease. 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. Topics in this volume include, but are not limited to, Cardiovascular Contribution to Maternal Mortality, Risk stratification and The Pregnancy Heart Team, Cardiovascular Testing in Pregnant Women, Obstetric Considerations and Delivery Planning, Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Aortopathies and Vascular Disease, Arrhythmias, Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, Ischemic Heart Disease, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy¸ Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Valvular Heart Disease, Medication Safety during Pregnancy, and Delivering Coordinated Care from Preconception through Postpartum.

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