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  • Biologics for the Treatment of Allergic Diseases, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-4
    • Lanny J. Rosenwasser
    • English
    This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Lanny Rosenwasser, will provide up-to-date clinical concepts regarding Biologics for the Treatments of Allergic Conditions. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Allergic Rhinitis/CRS/Polypos... Eosinophilic Asthma, Pediatric Asthma, Severe Asthma, ACOS/COPD, Food Allergy, Atopic Dermatitis, Chronic Urticaria, Anaphylaxis, Drug Allergy, Cell Disorders, Biologics and Immunotherapy, and much more.

  • Emergency Department Resuscitation, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-4
    • Michael E. Winters + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Mike Winters and Susan R. Wilcox, focuses on Emergency Department Resuscitation. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Amal Mattu. Topics include: Mindset of the Resuscitationist; Updates in Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation; Post-Arrest Interventions That Save Lives; Current Concepts and Controversies in Fluid Resuscitation; Emergency Transfusions; Updates in Sepsis Resuscitation; Pediatric Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation; The Crashing Toxicology Patient; The Crashing Obese Patient; Massive GI Hemorrhage; Updates in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest; Resuscitating the Crashing Pregnant Patient; Pearls & Pitfalls in the Crashing Geriatric Patient; Current Controversies in Caring for the Critically Ill PE Patient; and ECMO in the ED.

  • de Lahunta’s Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology

    • 5th Edition
    • Alexander de Lahunta + 2 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**Master the diagnosis and effective treatment of veterinary neurologic disorders! de Lahunta’s Veterinary Neuroanatomy and Clinical Neurology, 5th Edition provides in-depth coverage of the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the nervous system. With this knowledge, you will be able to accurately diagnose the location of neurologic lesions in small animals, horses, and food animals. Practical guidelines explain how to perform neurologic examinations, interpret examination results, and formulate treatment plans. Descriptions of neurologic disorders are accompanied by clinical case studies, photos and drawings, and radiographs. Written by neurology experts Alexander de Lahunta, Eric Glass, and Marc Kent, this resource includes hundreds of online videos depicting the patients and disorders described in the text.

  • Emergency and Critical Care of Small Animals, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-6
    • Elisa Mazzaferro
    • English
    This issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest edited by Dr. Elisa Mazzaferro, focuses on Emergency and Critical Care of Small Animals. This is one of six issues each year. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Small Animals; Transfusion Medicine in Small Animals; Extracorporeal Therapies in the ER and ICU; Respiratory Emergencies; Ocular Emergencies in the Small Animal Patient; Biosecurity Measures in Small Animal Practice; Albumin Therapy in Critical Illness; Canine Parvoviral Enteritis; Therapeutic Strategies in IMHA; Use of Antithrombotics in Critical Illness; Use of Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Clinical Practice; Use of Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Clinical Practice; Resuscitative Strategies for the Small Animal Trauma Patient; Use of Thromboelastography in Clinical Practice; Nutritional Support of the Critical Patient; Update on Anticonvulsant Therapy for the Small Animal Patient; Total Intravenous Anesthesia for the Small Animal Critical Patient; and Cageside Ultrasound in the ER and ICU.

  • Health Disparities in Rheumatic Diseases: Part I, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 46-4
    • Candace H. Feldman
    • English
    This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Candace Feldman, will Health Disparities in Rheumatic Diseases. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Michael Weisman. Topics discussed in this issue include, but are not limited to: Disparities in Rheumatology Through the Lens of Critical Race Theory; Use of Quality Metrics to Identify Disparities in Lupus Care; The Role of Individual and Area-level Poverty on Lupus Disparities; Disparities in Lupus Care and Outcomes among U.S. Medicaid Beneficiaries; Disparities in Rheumatoid Arthritis Care; Disparities in Childhood-onset Lupus and Mental Health Care for Pediatric Lupus Patients; Disparities in Rheumatic Disease Care, Access and Outcomes in the First Nations Population; Impact of Psychosocial Factors on RA and Lupus Health Disparities; Racial and gender disparities among patients with Gout; Racial/ethnic and geographic disparities in knee and hip osteoarthritis; Racial/ethnic Disparities in Osteoarthritis Management; Racial disparities in systemic sclerosis; Community-engaged Research: Lupus Conversations; Leveraging Telemedicine as an Approach to Address Rheumatic Disease Health Disparities; Understanding the Role and Challenges of Patient Preferences in Disparities in Rheumatic Disease Care; Designing an Intervention to Improve Management and Care Coordination for High Risk Lupus Patients; Greatest Challenges and Strategies to Achieve Equitable Rheumatologic Care Across the World, among others.

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

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-4
    • David X. Cifu + 1 more
    • English
    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.

  • Goodman and Fuller’s Pathology

    Implications for the Physical Therapist
    • 5th Edition
    • Catherine Cavallaro Kellogg + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Physical Therapy**The only pathology textbook written specifically for physical therapy, this edition continues to provide practical and easy access to information on specific diseases and conditions as they relate to physical therapy practice. Coverage includes guidelines, precautions, and contraindications for interventions with patients who have musculoskeletal or neuromuscular problems, as well as other medical conditions such as diabetes or heart disease. Logically organized content offers at-a-glance access to essential information on common illnesses, diseases, adverse drug effects, organ transplantation, laboratory values, and more to ensure the most reliable and effective physical therapy for patients.

  • Chirurgie en obstétrique

    Chirurgie de la femme enceinte et de l'accouchement
    • 2nd Edition
    • Philippe Deruelle + 2 more
    • French
    Cet ouvrage propose une description précise et détaillée de l’ensemble des techniques chirurgicales nécessaires pour assurer l’activité obstétricale et ses complications. Pour sa 2e édition, l’ensemble du contenu est revu et mis à jour, les techniques complexes sont complétées et les dernières recommandations sont intégrées. L’ouvrage réunit à la fois les techniques chirurgicales de base en obstétrique : cerclage, épisiotomie, césarienne, mais aussi les techniques spécifiques indispensables pour faire face à des situations rares mais à haut risque pour la sécurité des patientes : ligatures vasculaires, hystérectomie d’hémostase, hystérectomie dans un contexte de placenta accreta, traitement conservateur du placenta accreta, prise en charge du périnée complet compliqué et des ruptures utérines, réparation chirurgicale des fistules vésico-vaginales et recto-vaginales après délabrement obstétrical, prise en charge des femmes victimes de mutilations sexuelles en salle de naissance, techniques d’appendicectomie chez une femme enceinte. Chaque temps opératoire essentiel est décrit et expliqué par de nombreuses photographies doublées de dessins chirurgicaux d’une grande précision, ainsi que par des vidéos dans le but d’approcher au plus près la réalité du geste chirurgical. Cet ouvrage s’adresse aux gynécologues-obstétr... et internes en gynécologie-obstétri...

  • Prothèse totale d'épaule inversée

    • 1st Edition
    • Luc Favard + 2 more
    • French
    Traitement de choix qui s’offre au chirurgien lorsque la coiffe des rotateurs est irréparable ou en présence d’une atteinte significative de l’articulation gléno-humérale, les poses de prothèse totale d’épaule inversée (PTEI) sont en constante augmentation.Cet ouvrage a pour objectif de présenter un état de l’art dans la spécialité. Il est dédié aux chirurgiens orthopédistes et fait le point sur :– les étiologies et résultats ;– les problèmes et leur gestion ;– la latéralisation ;– l’avenir.Une équipe formée d’une quarantaine d’auteurs livre son expérience, ses trucs et astuces et aborde les problèmes non encore résolus. De nombreuses photographies doublées de dessins chirurgicaux viennent compléter et illustrer l’ouvrage.

  • Stories in Mental Health

    Reflection, Inquiry, Action
    • 2nd Edition
    • Debra Nizette + 2 more
    • English
    Stories in Mental Health 2nd edition is an insightful collection of personal stories from a range of mental health consumers, carers and mental health nurse clinicians who openly share their experiences. Through listening and observing, this extraordinary resource offers nursing students and health professionals a unique perspective on what it is like to live with a mental health disorder, care for a family member with a mental health disorder or work within various mental healthcare settings. Available as a print or eBook, this valuable resource builds empathy and understanding and provides examples of innovative approaches to care with a focus on reflection, inquiry and action. The teaching and learning strategies assist in developing skills, attitudes and appropriate responses when working in a range of mental healthcare settings. Most importantly, Stories in Mental Health provides a much-needed consumer voice to mental healthcare.

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