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  • Innovation and Emerging Technologies in Radiation Oncology, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-2
    • Dukagjin Blakaj + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Dukagjin Blakaj and Mauricio Gamez bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Innovation and Emerging Technologies in Radiation Oncology. Top experts cover key topics such as FLASH radiation therapy; biomarker driven treatment algorithms in radiation oncology; spatial fractionated radiation therapy (SFRT): mini beam applications in radiation oncology; microbiome and effects on oncology treatments; and many more.
  • Social Media and Pediatric Mental Health, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 72-2
    • Paul E. Weigel + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Paul E. Weigel and Erin Lechner Belfort bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Social Media and Pediatric Mental Health. Social media habits and interactions are of increasing importance in the lives of youth and are increasingly significant for their mental health and treatment. This issue will leverage the current state of scientific literature and the authors’ clinical experience to explore the many ways social media impacts mental health for better and worse, and how pediatricians should evaluate and address them in clinical practice.
  • Artificial Intelligence in Endoscopy, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-2
    • Seth A. Gross
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Seth A. Gross brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Artificial Intelligence in Endoscopy. With its heavy reliance on endoscopic and radiologic imaging, the field of gastroenterology is prime to utilize the many advances in artificial intelligence (AI) over the past two decades. In this issue, top experts discuss the intersection of AI and diagnostic modalities in gastrointestinal endoscopy, providing today’s clinicians with up-to-date information on current and future applications.
  • Atlas of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

    • 3rd Edition
    • Michael J. Rosen
    • English
    With comprehensive, highly illustrated coverage of the latest advances in abdominal wall surgery, Dr. Michael J. Rosen’s Atlas of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, 3rd Edition, is a must-have resource for repairs ranging from the routine to the complex. Thirteen new chapters, new surgical videos, and new illustrations keep you fully up to date in this fast-growing field. From preoperative management through surgery and postoperative care, this unique text/atlas provides the guidance needed to make the most effective use of both commonly performed and new and emerging surgical techniques for reconstruction.
  • MedAT & TMS - Der menschliche Körper

    Naturwissenschaftlich-medizinische Grundlagen für Medizinertests (auch für Ham-Nat & EMS)
    • 2nd Edition
    • Peter Kugler + 1 more
    • German
    Mit diesem Buch gelingt die Vorbereitung auf medizinisch-naturwis... und biologische Fragestellungen in Medizinertests, denn es zahlt sich hier nachweislich aus, früh die menschliche Anatomie, Physiologie und erste Krankheitsbilder gut zu kennen.MedAT: In Vorbereitung auf den MedAT in Österreich hilft dir dieses Werk optimal beim Lernen auf den Biologieteil des BMS. Du erhältst eine grundlegende Einführung in die menschliche Anatomie und Physiologie und findest wesentliche Themen der Stichwortliste dazu abgehandelt: die menschliche Zelle, der menschliche Körper, Grundlagen der Frühentwicklung des Menschen, (molekulare) Genetik sowie Immunbiologie.TMS: In Vorbereitung auf den TMS in Deutschland, bzw. den EMS in der Schweiz, eignet es sich ideal, um auf die äußerst anspruchsvollen Untertests Medizinisch-naturwis... Grundverständnis und Textverständnis zu trainieren und insbesondere ein grundlegendes Sachverständnis in der Nachbearbeitung der Aufgaben zu erlangen.Die menschliche Anatomie wird ausgehend von den kleinsten Bauelementen des Körpers, den Zellen, und deren Zellverbänden, den Geweben, bis hin zu den Organen und Organsystemen erklärt. Die zugrunde liegende Physiologie, die Lehre von den Lebensvorgängen und Funktionen des Körpers, ist jedem Kapitel direkt zugeordnet, sodass Struktur und Funktion stets im Zusammenhang behandelt werden. Ebenso sind an entsprechender Stelle relevante Krankheitsbilder und Funktionsstörungen beschrieben. Den Themen Genetik, Entwicklungslehre, Schwangerschaft und Geburt sind ebenfalls Kapitel gewidmet.Inklusive: Glossar, über 550 farbige Abbildungen und viele Wiederholungsfragen.... auf die Zulassung leicht gemacht – Prof. Dr. Peter Kugler und Dr. Wagner bringen es auf den Punkt und dich deinem Traum vom Medizinstudium ein großes Stück näherDas Buch eignet sich für: Maturantinnen/Matura... Abiturientinnen/Abit... und alle die an einem Medizinertest teilnehmen.
  • Interventional Management of Pelvic Pain

    • 1st Edition
    • Alaa Abd-Elsayed
    • English
    Procedures-based and easy to follow, Interventional Management of Pelvic Pain is a unique and practical guide to the treatment of chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Written by pain management specialists, this hands-on reference provides clear instructions on how to use interventional techniques to deliver pain relief for this common and often debilitating condition. It’s an ideal resource for pain medicine practitioners and fellows, anesthesiologists, neurologists, PM&R specialists, gynecologists, orthopedic surgeons, and rheumatologists.
  • Human Genetics

    • 7th Edition
    • S D Gangane
    • English
    The seventh edition of this book has been updated in accordance with the competency-based curriculum of Genetics as per the revised guidelines of National Medical Commission (NMC) introduced in 2024. By focusing on a concise format, the book emphasizes key topics and essential knowledge that students need to master, making it a valuable tool for their studies.
  • Preservation Rhinoplasty, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-2
    • Sam P. Most + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sam P. Most and Priyesh N. Patel bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Preservation Rhinoplasty. With a growing number of modifications to classic preservation techniques and an evolving understanding of the indications, pitfalls, and outcomes of these techniques, preservation rhinoplasty continues to garner global academic and clinical interest. In this issue, top experts highlight the key elements of preservation rhinoplasty, emphasizing dorsal preservation and providing current coverage of anatomy, techniques, and outcomes.
  • Crash Course Medical Ethics and Medical Law

    For the MLA and Medical Exams
    • 1st Edition
    • William Brooks + 1 more
    • Pirashanthie Vivekananda-Schmidt + 1 more
    • English
    Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors/residents – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of medical ethics and medical law will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!This fully updated, concise textbook on medical ethics and law is perfect for aspiring medical students, current undergraduates, and practicing professionals alike, it offers a comprehensive yet accessible overview of contemporary ethical principles and legal frameworks. Packed with the latest UK guidelines and illuminating case studies, this essential resource equips you to understand and navigate complex clinical dilemmas. From patient consent and confidentiality to end-of-life decisions and public health ethics, gain invaluable insights that will serve you throughout your medical career. Whether you're preparing for university interviews, tackling course material, or refining your professional practice, this textbook provides the knowledge you need to approach medical ethics and law with clarity and competence.
  • Hematopathology

    A Volume in the Series: Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology
    • 4th Edition
    • Eric D. Hsi + 1 more
    • English
    Part of the popular Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series, Hematopathology, Fourth Edition, is a practical and affordable resource that is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice. With its highly templated format, clearly written text, and concise summary tables, this user-friendly reference helps both trainees and practicing pathologists form accurate diagnoses, avoid pitfalls, and confidently sign out pathology reports on these often difficult and challenging cases.