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  • Pharmacie Clinique Pratique en Oncologie

    • 2nd Edition
    • Association Nationale Des Enseignants De Pharmacie Clinique + 4 more
    • French
    Afin de proposer une prise en charge optimale des malades cancéreux, ce livre comporte 37 chapitres, répartis en six parties : ƒÞ Introduction générale ƒÞ Principes généraux des thérapeutiques ƒÞPatients atteints de cancer ƒÞTumeurs solidesHémopathies malignesAccompagneme... des patients Cette seconde édition de Pharmacie clinique pratique en oncologie, entièrement revue et actualisée, est conforme aux recommandations européennes.De nouveaux chapitres ont été introduits : « Anticancéreux par voie orale — Liens ville-hôpital », « Interactions médicaments anticancéreux-médeci... complémentaires », « Dispositifs médicaux en oncologie », « Les parcours du patient en onco-hématologie : pour une approche systémique ». Les nombreux compléments proposés en ligne : iconographies, tableaux, nouveaux cas cliniques actualisés et accompagnés de questions à choix multiples (QCM), textes complémentaires, bibliographies, constituent une véritable base de données pour le lecteur. Publié sous l’égide de l’Association nationale des enseignants de pharmacie clinique (ANEPC), ce livre est le fruit de la collaboration entre pharmaciens et oncologues médicaux. Il constitue un fonds documentaire de référence pour les pharmaciens officinaux, les pharmaciens hospitaliers francophones et les étudiants, notamment ceux inscrits aux diplômes universitaires de pharmacie clinique oncologique.
  • Pharmaceutical Analysis

    A Textbook for Pharmacy Students and Pharmaceutical Chemists
    • 5th Edition
    • David G. Watson
    • English
    Pharmaceutical analysis determines the purity, concentration, active compounds, shelf life, rate of absorption in the body, identity, stability, rate of release etc. of a drug. Testing a pharmaceutical product involves a variety of analyses, and the analytical processes described in this book are used in industries as diverse as food, beverages, cosmetics, detergents, metals, paints, water, agrochemicals, biotechnological products and pharmaceuticals.The mathematics involved is notoriously difficult, but this much-praised and well established textbook, now revised and updated for its fifth edition, guides a student through the complexities with clear writing and the author's expertise from many years' teaching pharmacy students.
  • Feline Practice: Integrating Medicine and Well-Being (Part I), An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-4
    • Margie Scherk
    • English
    This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Dr. Margie Scherk, is the first of two issues on Feline Practice: Integrating Medicine and Well-Being. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: Analgesia; Feline Chronic Pain and Degenerative Joint Disease; Feline Neuropathic Pain; Inevitability of Feline Aging: Meeting Physical, Psychological, and Psychoemotional Needs; Stress and Feline Health (Idiopathic Cystitis and the Pandora Syndrome); Environment and Feline Health At Home and in the Clinic; Behavior Problem or Problem Behavior?; Behavior as an Illness Indicator; News in FeLV; Understanding FIP - Update on Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment; New Tests in Feline Medicine; Dermatophytoses/Nasa... Planum Diseases; Ethical Questions in Feline Medicine (Declawing, Housing, Prolonging Life); and Incorporating Genetics into Clinical Feline Practice.
  • Cardiovascular Emergencies, Part II, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 16-3
    • Giovanni Esposito + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Giovanni Esposito and Michinari Hieda, will cover key topics in Cardiovascular Emergencies. This is part two of a two-part issue and is one of four issues selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Eduardo Bossone. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Case Report in the ER, Cardiac Energetics in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction, Cardiac Emergency in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices or Heart Transplantation, Cardiac Emergency in Patients just before Going to Left Ventricular Assist Device, Cardiac Emergency in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices, Acute Aortic Syndrome, Multimodality Imaging in Cardiovascular Emergencies, Biomarkers in the Emergency Room, Acute Pulmonary Embolism, and Obesity Patient with Heart Failure.
  • Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-3
    • Mark Richardson + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. R. Mark Richardson and Dr. Vasileios Kokkinos, will focus on Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach. 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: History of the network approach in epilepsy surgery, Networks in temporal lobe epilepsy, Networks in frontal lobe epilepsy, Networks in parietal and occipital lobe epilepsy, Structures facilitating epileptogenic network formation, Extracranial interictal and ictal EEG in sEEG planning, Ictal semiology as a tool for sEEG planning, The significance of MRI lesions in sEEG planning, Functional networks in epilepsy presurgical evaluation, Automation advances in sEEG planning, Interpretation of the intracranial sEEG signal, Electrical cortical stimulation, Epileptogenic index, Modeling the epileptogenic network, Machine learning in epilepsy surgery evaluations, Neuromodulation of epilepsy networks, and Decision-making in epilepsy surgery.
  • PET Imaging in Pediatric Patients, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-3
    • Hongming Zhuang + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of PET Clinics focuses on PET Imaging in Pediatric Patients and is edited by Drs. Hongming Zhuang and Abass Alavi. Articles will include: Promising New PET tracers in the evaluation of pediatric disease; F-DOPA PET/CT in the management of congenital hyperinsulinism; Emerging roles of PET/MRI in pediatric hospital; Roles of FDG PET/CT in the management of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease in pediatric patient; FDG-PET/CT in the management of pediatric lymphoma; Preparation and logistic consideration in performing PET/CT and PET/MRI in pediatric patients; PET/CT in the evaluation of FUO and infectious/inflammat... disease in pediatric patients; Roles of PET/CT in the evaluation of neuroblastoma; Potential Roles of Total Body Imaging in Pediatric Diseases and Disorders; PET/CT in the Management of Pediatric Sarcomas; Pediatric Cardiac PET Imaging; Dosimetry between PET/CT and PET/MRI: Implications in Pediatric Imaging; Essential Role of Global Disease Assessment in Assessing Systemic Disorders, and more!
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-3
    • Patrick C. Toy + 3 more
    • English
    This volume of Orthopedic Clinics will focus on Minimally Invasive Surgery in Orthopedics. 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: What’s New in Minimally Invasive Pelvic and Acetabular Surgery; The role of percutaneous treatment for calcaneus fractures; Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel release; Arthroscopic Latarjet; Subscapularis Sparing Approach to TSA; MIS Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery; Minimally Invasive Achilles Repair Techniques; and Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism After Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion, among other topics.
  • Allergic Contact Dermatitis, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-3
    • Christen M. Mowad
    • English
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Christen M. Mowad, will cover a number of important topics related to Allergic Contact Dermatitis. This issue is one of four each year selected by longtime series Consulting Editor, Dr. Bruce Thiers. Topics discussion include, but are not limited to: Occupational Contact Dermatitis; Considerations When Performing Pediatric Allergic Contact Dermatitis; The Importance of Education When Patch Testing; The Concern Over Implants and Metal Patch Testing; Atopic Dermatitis and Allergic Contact Dermatitis; Allergen of the Year; Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Healthy and Chronically Inflamed Skin; Systemic Contact Dermatitis; Fragrance Allergy; and Plant Allergic Contact Dermatitis, among others.
  • Update in Hospital Medicine, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 104-4
    • Andrew S. Dunn
    • English
    This issue of Medical Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Andrew Dunn, is an Update in Hospital Medicine. Articles in this issue include: Sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock, Pneumonia, Acute congestive heart failure, Acute exacerbation of COPD, Acute manifestations of alcohol use disorder, Opioid use disorder, Acute Venous Thromboembolism, Acute liver Injury / Decompensated cirrhosis, Hospital-acquired infections, Peri-operative management of anticoagulation, Teamwork essentials for the hospitalist, Teaching at the bedside, and more.
  • Les bégaiements, comprendre et agir

    Plus de 300 exercices
    • 4th Edition
    • Françoise Estienne + 1 more
    • French
    Ce livre présente les données scientifiques les plus actuelles concernant les étiologies et les thérapies des bégaiements. Il consacre une grande part aux remédiations en brossant un panorama critique des différentes options et surtout en privilégiant l’aspect pratique avec une vaste panoplie d’exercices. Ceux-ci ne se bornent pas à une somme de recettes mais ils sont présentés en justifiant leurs objectifs et leur validité.Cette nouvelle édition, complètement revue et enrichie de nouveaux chapitres, de nouveaux auteurs et de nouvelles propositions d’activités, propose une orientation nettement élargie et positive. Offrant une approche pratique et dynamique, ce livre correspond à l’attente des praticiens du bégaiement et convient aux personnes qui bégaient et à leur entourage.Les nombreux exercices (plus de 300) forment un répertoire où puiseront non seulement les orthophonistes et autres thérapeutes du bégaiement, les personnes bègues, les parents mais aussi les enseignants, les chanteurs, animateurs et comédiens. Les praticiens du langage pourront les utiliser également pour la rééducation d’autres pathologies (voix, retard de langage, bredouillement).L’ou... s’adresse aux orthophonistes-logop... neuropsychologues, neurolinguistes, médecins, enseignants, psychologues et toute personne qui s'intéresse aux bégaiements en tant que phénomène humain, culturel et social.