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  • Global Perspectives, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-2
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • English
    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.
  • Vulnerable Children in the United States, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 67-2
    • Steven Kairys + 1 more
    • English
    Together with Consulting Editor Dr. Bonita Stanton, Drs. Steven Kairys and Arturo Brito have put together a comprehensive issue that addresses Vulnerable Children in the United States. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics:  Adverse Childhood Experiences and Outcomes; Abuse and Neglect/Foster Care/Family Violence; Homelessness/Street/... Violence; 20 Questions (and Answers) About Media Violence and Cyberbullying; Autism as a Representative of Disability; Addiction including Tobacco and Drugs in Children; Food Insecurity and the Impact on Child Health; Guns and School Violence; The Vulnerability of Children; The Vulnerability of LGBTQ Children; Implicit Bias Impact on Children; Supporting Immigrant Children and Youth: What Pediatricians Can Do; and Human Trafficking. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in vulnerable pediatric patients.
  • FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-2
    • Søren Hess + 1 more
    • English
    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!
  • Pain Management in Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-2
    • Reuben A. Bueno Jr + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. Michael W. Neumeister and Reuben A. Bueno Jr., is devoted to Pain Management in Plastic Surgery. Articles in this important issue include: Pain Pathways and Management in Plastic Surgery; The Opioid Epidemic; Principles of Pain Management in Plastic Surgery; Epidemiology and Treatment of Chronic Generalized Musculoskeletal Pain; Pediatric Pain Management in Plastic Surgery; Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS); Imaging of Damaged Nerves; Ischemic Pain; Nerve Entrapments; Neuromas; Targeted Muscle Reinnervation; Migraine Surgery; Complex Regional Pain Syndrome; Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces; and Postoperative Pain Management in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeries.
  • Gynecologic Pathology

    A Volume in Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series
    • 2nd Edition
    • Marisa R. Nucci
    • Carlos Parra-Herran
    • English
    Now fully revised to include recent advances in the field, the second edition of Gynecologic Pathology, a volume in the Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology series, is an essential foundation text for residents and pathologists. The popular template format makes it easy to use, and new information throughout brings you up to date with what’s new in the field, including key molecular findings. Practical and affordable, this resource by Drs. Marisa R. Nucci and Esther Oliva is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice.
  • Elsevier Emergency. Rettungsdienst im Wandel. 1/2020

    Fachmagazin für Rettungsdienst und Notfallmedizin.
    • 1st Edition
    • Frank Flake + 3 more
    • German
    Das NEUE Fachmagazin für Macher und Entscheider ELSEVIER Emergency ist das praxis- und branchenorientierte Fachmagazin für Macher und Entscheider in allen Tätigkeitsfeldern des Rettungsdienstes und der Notfallmedizin. ELSEVIER Emergency ist das offizielle Verbandsorgan des DBRD e.V. (Deutscher Berufsverband Rettungsdienst e.V.) mit rund 8.000 Mitgliedern und des BVRD.at (Berufsverband Rettungsdienst in Österreich) mit ca. 350 Mitgliedern. ELSEVIER Emergency richtet sich sowohl an Notfallsanitäter und Notärzte, als auch an engagierte Rettungssanitäter und Rettungshelfer in der präklinischen Versorgung. Im Mittelpunkt der Heftinhalte steht leitlinienkonformes und studienbasiertes Wissen von hoher Relevanz für die tägliche Arbeit im Rettungsdienst. Besonderes Augenmerk wird auf die interprofessionelle Zusammenarbeit mit den am Notfall beteiligten Berufsgruppen gelegt. Thema der ersten Ausgabe 02/2020 „Rettungsdienst im Wandel" u.a. mit folgenden Beiträgen: Innovationsmanagemen... im Rettungsdienst Telemedizin – Was kann sie und wo liegen die Grenzen? Das Projekt Gemeindenotfallsanit... – erste Ergebnisse Was passiert mit den verbleibenden Rettungsassistenten im Rettungsdienst? Neben einem Schwerpunktthema gibt es in jedem Heft Artikel u.a. aus den Rubriken Recht, Kasuistik, Management und Aus der Wissenschaft. ELSEVIER Emergency können Sie im günstigen Abo oder als Einzelhefte lesen.
  • Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants

    • 10th Edition
    • Sheila A. Sorrentino + 1 more
    • English
    It’s an essential workbook and exam review all in one! Corresponding to the chapters in Sorrentino and Remmert’s comprehensive text, the Workbook and Competency Evaluation Review for Mosby’s Textbook for Nursing Assistants, 10th Edition reinforces your understanding with numerous exercises and review questions — including matching, multiple-choice, labeling, crosswords, and mini case studies. Checklists for each of the 100+ procedures in the text help you study key skills. The Competency Evaluation Review section prepares you for the CNA exam with a review of content, a skills evaluation review, and two practice exams.
  • Pédiatrie pour le praticien

    Médecine de l'enfant et de l'adolescent
    • 7th Edition
    • Grégoire BENOIST + 4 more
    • French
    Cet ouvrage aborde pour le pédiatre, le médecin généraliste, ou tout professionnel de la santé de l’enfant, l’ensemble des aspects de la prévention, du diagnostic et du suivi, ainsi que les différentes structures d’orientation et d’accueil à tous les âges de l’enfance (du nouveau-né à l’adolescence). Toutes les pathologies pédiatriques sont abordées et intégrées au sein de véritables monographies autonomes comme l’infectiologie, les urgences, les pathologies respiratoires, digestives ou neurologiques, les spécifi cités reliées à l’adolescence… L’ouvrage a bénéfi cié de la coordination d’experts reconnus ayant assuré la cohérence rédactionnelle des différents chapitres par les spécialistes concernés. Cette 7e édition bénéfi cie d’une profonde refonte des contenus et d’une mise à jour complète des données médicales avec une première partie sous forme d’algorithmes déclinant des symptômes ou des motifs de consultation, facilitant la recherche des informations dans les chapitres de l’ouvrage et ainsi la conduite diagnostique pratique. Une très grande rigueur a marqué la coordination multiple de ce document de référence. L’attention des coordinateurs, à l’échelle de chaque thématique ou de l’ouvrage dans son ensemble, a permis de veiller scrupuleusement au respect des objectifs attendus pour le praticien de terrain.
  • Video Atlas: Liver, Biliary & Pancreatic Surgery

    • 2nd Edition
    • Carlos Corvera
    • English
    During his years at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Dr. Leslie H. Blumgart developed an extensive video library of high-quality, narrated and captioned video of his personal techniques used to train surgeons worldwide. These videos present history, radiologic evidence, and operative procedures – from major and minor resectional procedures to biliary and pancreatic anastomotic techniques. Blumgart's Video Atlas: Liver, Biliary & Pancreatic Surgery, 2nd Edition, compiles these outstanding videos, along with laparoscopic alternatives to these landmark surgeries from Dr. Carlos U. Corvera, into one outstanding multimedia resource that brings you fully up to date with innovative and advanced techniques in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery.
  • Clinical Calculations

    With Applications to General and Specialty Areas
    • 9th Edition
    • Joyce LeFever Kee + 3 more
    • English
    Learn to calculate drug dosages safely, accurately, and easily with Kee’s Clinical Calculations, 9th Edition! This market-leading text covers all four major drug calculation methods, including ratio & proportion, formula, fractional equation, and dimensional analysis. It also includes practice problems for both general care as well as specialty areas such as pediatrics, labor and delivery, critical care, and community nursing. With its market-leading, comprehensive coverage; strong emphasis on patient safety; and the incorporation of the latest information on antidiabetic agents, anticoagulant agents, drug administration techniques, and devices; Kee remains the winning choice for easy drug calculation mastery.