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  • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Chemical Peels

    • 3rd Edition
    • Suzan Obagi
    • English
    Part of the practical and dynamic Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series, Chemical Peels, 3rd Edition, brings you up to speed with today’s best uses of traditional and new acids for skin rejuvenation. This well-organized, superbly illustrated text covers every aspect of this must-know field, including patient evaluation, skin preparation, procedural technique from light peels to advanced deep peels, and managing complications. Dr. Suzan Obagi leads a team of global experts to offer evidence-based, procedural how-to's and step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade, so you can successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.
  • Nuances in the Management of Hand and Wrist Injuries in Athletes, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-2
    • Sanj Kakar
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will discuss Nuances in the Management of Hand and Wrist Injuries in Athletes. Guest edited by Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, this issue will discuss a number of related topics that are important to practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Miller. The volume will include articles on: Imaging of the Hand and Wrist; Hand and wrist tendinopathies; Distal Radius Fractures in the Athlete; Acute Scaphoid Waist Fractures in the Athlete; Carpal Fractures Other than Scaphoid in the Athlete; Management of Metacarpal and Phalangeal Fractures in the Athlete; Thumb Ulnar and Radial Collateral Ligament Injuries; Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain in the Athlete; Wrist Injuries in the Paediatric Athlete; Evaluation and Treatment of Flexor Tendon and Pulley Injuries in Athletes; Extensor Tendons Injuries in the Athlete; Therapy Challenges for Athletes; among others.
  • Transgender Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-2
    • Lauren Meshkov Bonati + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Lauren Meshkov Bonati and Jared Jagdeo, is devoted to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Dermatology. Articles in this timely issue include: Historical Perspective on the Dermatologic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Populations; Healthcare Inequities and Resultant Morbidity in the Sexual and Gender Minority Population; Editorial: Transgender Patients' Experiences in Healthcare; Medical Dermatology and Multidisciplinary Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Patients; Skin Cancer and Risk Factors in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Population; Acne and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Teenager; Penile, Scrotal, and Anal Dermatitides in Male Sexual and Gender Minority Patients; What Every Dermatologist Should Know About PrE P; Where Do We Stand Now? A Survey of Physicians Involved in Gender Affirming Care; Androgenetic Alopecia in Gender Minority Patients; Minimally Invasive Procedures for Gender Affirmation; Surgical Facial Aesthetics for Gender Affirmation; Ways to Improve Sexual and Gender Minority Care in the Office and Institution; and How to Start a Resident Clinic for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patients.
  • Les dernières recos parues à ne pas manquer pour les ECNi2020

    DFASM - Les indispensables
    • 1st Edition
    • Stanislas Quesada
    • French
    La question du suivi des recommandations pour les ECNi est complexe, tant pour les étudiants que pour les enseignants.À ce sujet, le Conseil Scientifique en Médecine chargé de la préparation et de la vérification des sujets susceptibles d’être posés aux ECNi retient les règles suivantes : 1. Le respect de l’autorisation de mise sur le marché (AMM) ; 2. Les recommandations de la Haute autorité de santé (HAS) et de l’Agence Nationale de Sécurité du Médicament et des produits de santé (ANSM) ; 3. En cas d’absence de recommandations, les pratiques en vigueur recommandées par les Collèges de spécialité et les Sociétés savantes françaises seront appliquées. Afin de compléter les données des ouvrages de référence des Collèges des enseignants existants pour chacune des spécialités et être ainsi totalement à jour pour les épreuves des ECNi, cet ouvrage synthétique et didactique liste pour l’ensemble du programme, les recommandations absentes des ouvrages et parues jusqu’au 31 décembre 2019. Ce livre exhaustif est organisé en fiches répondant au programme officiel des ECNi et qui en suivent le déroulé par items. Chaque fiche précise le numéro d’item, son intitulé et propose une synthèse complète de la recommandation accompagnée d’un flashcode pour accéder à sa version intégrale en ligne. En bonus, l’ouvrage propose un tableau croisé inédit des items et recommandations associées afin d’avoir une vision globale et rapide et de gagner encore en efficacité.
  • Surgical and Medical Management of Common Oral Problems, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 64-2
    • Harry Dym
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Surgical and Medical Management of Common Oral Problems, and is edited by Dr. Harry Dym. Articles will include: Short Implants: An Answer to a Challenging Dilemma; Surgical Case Review Utilizing New Techniques to Treat a Complex Case; The Role of Platelet Rich Fibrin in the Dental Office; The Total Joint Prosthesis: Indications and Techniques; Peri-implantitis: Why and How to Manage; New Approaches to Pain Management; Botox and Fillers Review; Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches to a "Gummy Smile"; Role of Piezzo Surgery and Lasers in the Modern Dental Office; Intra-Oral Scanner, 3D Imaging and 3D Printing in the Dental Office; Recognizing Neuropathic Pain and Current Treatment Regimens; Zygomatic Implant Replacement; Update on Treatment of the Anti-Coagulation Patient and Hemostatic Agents; Growing Bone: Old and New Techniques Reviewed; Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Review for the General Dentist; and more!
  • Lehne's Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants

    • 2nd Edition
    • Laura D. Rosenthal + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Pharmacology**Lehne'... Pharmacotherapeutics for Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants, 2nd Edition builds on the same foundation of clearly explained, up-to-date, and clinically current content as the trusted Lehne undergraduate text, while focusing on the information that advanced practice nurses and Physician Assistants specifically need for safe and effective prescribing. Three introductory chapters provide foundational content for new prescribers in the areas of prescriptive authority, rational drug selection, prescription writing, and promoting positive outcomes of drug therapy. Core drug chapters are focused on the drugs that prescribers will most commonly see in clinical practice. A sharp focus is also placed on pharmacotherapeutic decision-making, with Black Box Warnings and new bulleted Key Prescribing Considerations features. The second edition features completely new chapters on Genetic and Genomic Considerations, Muscarinic Antagonists and Immunomodulators, and updated content throughout. It’s everything advanced practice nursing and Physician Assistant students need to be safe and effective prescribers!
  • Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe hoch2 professional

    • 1st Edition
    • Kay Goerke + 1 more
    • German
    Alles, was junge Ärzte wissen müssen, wenn sie als Weiterbildungsassist... Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe in der Klinik arbeiten. Alle Inhalte basieren auf der aktuellen Weiterbildungsordnun... 2020. Das Buch enthält das komplette Grundlagenwissen der Frauenheilkunde und berücksichtigt die gültigen Leitlinien. Hochaktuelle Inhalte, z.B. zum Thema Mamma-Karzinom, sind berücksichtigt. Viele Abbildungen veranschaulichen das Wissen. Tipps für die Praxis- und die Stationsarbeit zeigen Ihnen, worauf es ankommt. Das Konzept der neuen Reihe hoch2 professional: Die Hauptspalte: Sie wurde von Experten des jeweiligen Fachgebiets geschrieben – mit vielen Cave-, Merke-und Hinweiskästen sowie klinischen Fällen – optimal, um sich ins Fachgebiet einzuarbeiten, zu lernen, sich vorzubereiten sowie Sicherheit im Handeln zu erwerben. Auf Wissen für Prüfung und Praxis wird extra hingewiesen, z.B. den Kästen „Häufige Fragen bei der Facharztprüfung". Die Randspalte: Sie wurde von einem Weiterbildungsassist... des jeweiligen Faches verfasst. Dort ist das Wichtigste auf einen Blick zu erkennen: was auf Station am häufigsten vorkommt, welche konkreten Tipps und Hilfestellungen helfen, welche Leitlinie gilt. Ideal zum schnellen Nachschlagen! hoch2 und hoch2 professional – 2 Buchreihen, ein Konzept hoch2: Für Studierende. hoch2 professional für junge Ärzte in der Weiterbildung
  • Study Guide for Today's Medical Assistant

    Clinical & Administrative Procedures
    • 4th Edition
    • Kathy Bonewit-West + 1 more
    • English
    Get unrivaled practice mastering all the concepts and skills necessary for success in today’s fast-paced medical office with the Study Guide for Today’s Medical Assistant. Filled with assignment sheets, pre- and post-tests, vocabulary practice, short-answer review questions, critical thinking activities, competency practice, and evaluations for each chapter, this comprehensive study guide is the perfect hands-on resource to jump-start your medical assisting expertise. The 4th Edition features enhanced coverage of healthcare law, certification, electronic health records, motivational interviewing, office management, and more, as well as additional procedures to address behavior-based competencies and more EHR practice.
  • Shah's Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada

    • 6th Edition
    • Bonnie Fournier + 1 more
    • English
    Work more effectively with a complete understanding of Canadian public health! Shah’s Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada, Sixth Edition examines health care policy in Canada and the issues and trends faced by today’s health care professionals. It puts health promotion and prevention models into a historical perspective, with discussions including the evolution of national health insurance, determinants of health and disease, and approaches to achieving health for all. Written by educators Bonnie Fournier and Fareen Karachiwalla, and based on the work of noted author Dr. Chandrakant Shah, O.C., O.Ont. this text provides an excellent foundation in Canadian public health for nurses and other health care professionals.
  • Leitfaden Viszerale Osteopathie

    • 3rd Edition
    • Tobias K. Dobler + 2 more
    • German
    Wer die Wirkungsmechanismen der Viszeralen Osteopathie grundlegend verstehen und anwenden will, ist mit diesem Leitfaden bestens bedient. Hier finden Sie alles, was Sie für die osteopathische Praxis brauchen: Alle Diagnostik- und Therapiemethoden sind verständlich mit Fotos Schritt-für-Schritt dargestellt. Mit ausführlichem Praxisteil: Embryologie, Anatomie, Diagnostik und Therapie des jeweiligen Organs. Neu in der 3. Auflage: Behandlung der endokrinen Drüsen / viszerales Strain-Counterstrain Neue Kapitel zu Läsion und Behandlung der Viszera / zur Darmdysbiose Ergänzende Informationen mit Glossar, Literaturempfehlunge... und Adressteil