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  • Controlled Substance Risk Mitigation in the Dental Setting, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 64-3
    • Ronald J. Kulich + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Controlled Substance Risk Mitigation in the Dental Setting and is edited by Drs. Michael Schatman, Ronald Kulich, and David Keith. Articles will include: Historical Overview of Dentistry’s Role in Assessing and Managing the Complex Patient at Risk for Substance Misuse; Interviewing the Patient: Strategies to Identify Substance Use Disorders, Including Opioid Misuse and Abuse; Special Screening Resources: Strategies to Identify Substance Use Disorders, Including Opioid Misuse and Abuse; Managing Acute Dental Pain: Principles for Rational Prescribing and Alternatives to Opioid Therapy; Medical and Psychiatric Conditions Associated with Increased Controlled Substance Risk; Assessment and Management of the High-Risk Dental Patient with Active Substance Use Disorder; Brief Motivational Interventions (MI): Strategies for Successful Management of the Complex, Non-Adherent Dental Patient; Interprofessional Collaboration and referral with Physicians and Mental Health/Addiction Medicine Specialists; Special High-Risk Populations in Dentistry: The Adolescent Patient, the Elderly Patient, and the Woman of Childbearing Age; Management Liability Risks in the Patient with Controlled Substance Misuse, while Pursing Responsible Opioid Prescribing, and more!

  • Abdominoplasty, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-3
    • Alan Matarasso + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. Alan Matarasso and James E. Zins, is devoted to Abdominoplasty. Topics in this issue include: Lipoabdominoplasty, Progressive Tension Sutures, Abdominoplasty with Combined Surgery, Non-invasive Abdominal Surgery, Abdominoplasty in the Massive Weight Loss Patient, Lower Body Lift, Abdominal Etching, Deep Venous Thrombosis (DVT) Prophylaxis, High Definition Liposuction, and Body Q.

  • Neonatal Gastroenterology: Challenges, Controversies and Recent Advances, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-2
    • Sudarshan R. Jadcherla
    • English
    Together with Consulting Editor Dr. Lucky Jain, Dr. Sudarshan R. Jadcherla has put together a comprehensive issue devoted to neonatal gastroenterology. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: Neonatal Aerodigestive Disorders: Epidemiology and Economic Burden; Feeding and Swallowing Difficulties in Neonates: Developmental Physiology and Pathophysiology; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in the NICU Neonate: Controversies, Current Understanding and Future Directions; Feeding Difficulties and Tube-feeding Controversies in Complex Neonates: Evidence-Based Practices; Physiology and Pathological basis of Aerodigestive Difficulties in Chronic Lung Disease; Congenital Diarrheas in Infants: Pathophysiology, Consequences, and Potential Treatment Strategies; Short Gut syndrome: Recent Advances in Pathophysiology and Intestinal Support Practices; Neonatal Cholestasis in the Premature Infant: Approaches to Diagnosis and Management; Strategies for Prevention of TPN-related Liver Injury; Supplements and Additives to Human Milk: Principles and Practices, Current Controversies; Microbiome and Gut Injury in Neonates; Recent Advances in NEC Research: Strategies for Implementation in Clinical Practice; Transfusion-Related Gut Injury and NEC; Neonatal Endoscopy, Diagnosis and Intervention Procedures Crib-side; and Surgical Gastrointestinal Emergencies in Neonates: An overview. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in the neonate.

  • Neuropsychiatry, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-2
    • Vassilis E Koliatsos
    • English
    This issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Vassilis E. Koliatsos will cover Neuropsychiatry. This issue is one of four each year selected by our series consulting editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi of Sheppard Pratt Health System. Topics in this issue include: The clinical neurobiology of autism spectrum disorders; New developments in impulse control disorders; Schizophrenia as a neurodevelopmental phenotype; Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Epilepsy; New developments in addiction; The clinical neuroscience of acquired brain injury; New developments in frontotemporal dementia; Lewy body degenerations as neuropsychiatric disorders; Neuropsychiatric challenges in Alzheimer’s disease; and New pharmacological approaches in Neuropsychiatry, among others.

  • Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology

    • 7th Edition
    • Andy Adam + 3 more
    • English
    Master the information you need to know for practice and prepare for certification or recertification with a succinct, comprehensive account of the entire spectrum of imaging modalities and their clinical applications. Throughout six outstanding editions, Grainger and Allison’s Diagnostic Radiology has stood alone as the single comprehensive reference on general diagnostic radiology. Now in two succinct volumes, the 7th Edition of this landmark text continues to provide complete coverage of all currently available imaging techniques and their clinical applications – the essential information you need to succeed in examinations and understand current best practices in radiological diagnosis.

  • La cornée

    • 1st Edition
    • Jean-Louis Bourges
    • French
    Le point en images sur les bases anatomophysiologique... de la cornée, ses pathologies, sa traumatologie, ses techniques chirurgicales et les perspectives du domaine. Cet ouvrage, conçu comme un atlas résolument pratique, met l’accent sur l’apprentissage par l’image : les textes, courts et didactiques, viennent compléter une iconographie très riche et soigneusement sélectionnée. Afin d’optimiser la visualisation de ces exemples d’imagerie, chacune d’entre elles est également accessible en ligne sur un mini-site dont les instructions sont données à l’intérieur. Après avoir illustré l’anatomie et la physiologie de la cornée, l’ouvrage étudie d’abord les anomalies congénitales, les dystrophies héréditaires (avec un accent sur l’apport de la génétique), les syndromes de surcharge. Il aborde ensuite les kératites, les pathologies épithéliales, stromales, endothéliales et cancéreuses, puis traite les traumatismes les plus fréquents. Un chapitre est enfin dédié spécifiquement aux techniques chirurgicales.

  • Spine Secrets

    • 3rd Edition
    • Vincent J. Devlin
    • English
    For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Spine Secrets Plus, 3rd Edition, by Dr. Vincent J. Devlin, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

  • Le bilan musculaire de Daniels et Worthingham

    Évaluation manuelle de la force et de la performance musculaire
    • 10th Edition
    • Dale Avers + 3 more
    • French
    Maîtriser le bilan musculaire !Ce grand classique de la kinésithérapie vous aide à comprendre et à maitriser les protocoles d’évaluation manuelle de la force des muscles. Il vous permet aussi d’aborder les techniques d’évaluation de la performance fonctionnelle des muscles.L’ouvrage est didactique, les illustrations fournissent un guide clair et instructif sur les positions du patient, celles du thérapeute, la direction des mouvements et des forces de résistance. Il décrit aussi les tests alternatifs permettant de mesurer la puissance musculaire chez les adultes de tous les âges ainsi que les épreuves permettant d’évaluer les capacités fonctionnelles de patients pouvant être handicapés dans la vie quotidienne.• Ce livre présente l’évaluation de la force musculaire au moyen d’un dynamomètre à main. Des données fiables sont présentées pour guider le thérapeute.• Plus de 100 vidéos sont aussi présentées de façon à illustrer les dernières évolutions dans les techniques d’évaluation manuelle de la force musculaire.• Des exercices recommandés sont présentés permettant au thérapeute de faire travailler et de renforcer les muscles évalués. Ces exercices permettent un travail d’au moins 40 % du recrutement maximal des muscles présentés.• 600 illustrations sur l’anatomie des muscles, avec le trajet des nerfs.

  • Adolescent Medicine, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-2
    • Benjamin Silverberg
    • English
    This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest edited by Dr. Benjamin Silverberg, is devoted to Adolescent Medicine. Articles in this issue include: Disorders of Puberty; Adolescent Vaccines; School-based Health Care; Musculoskeletal Issues in Adolescents; Gender Non-conforming Health Care in Adolescents; Refugee and Immigrant Health Care in Adolescents; Human Trafficking in Adolescents; Crisis Counseling for Adolescents; Sexual Assault in Adolescents; HIV (PrEP, PEP, chronic care) in Adolescents; Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents; Substance Misuse and Addiction in Adolescents; and Headaches in Adolescents.

  • Lung Cancer, Part II, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-2
    • M. Patricia Rivera + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest-edited by Dr. M. Patricia Rivera, is the second of two issues focused on Lung Cancer. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Lung Cancer TNM Staging: The 8th Edition; New Surgical Approaches in the Treatment of NSCLC; Alternatives to Surgery for Early Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Stereotactic Radiotherapy; Alternatives to Surgery for Early Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Thermal Ablation; Advances in the Treatment of Stage III NSCLC; Advances in Treatment of NSCLC: Targeted Therapy; Advances in the Treatment of NSCLC: Immunotherapy; Treatment of Oligometastatic Disease in NSCLC; Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions; Advances in the Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer; Palliative Care and the Role of the Primary Care Physician in Lung Cancer Care; Pulmonary Complications of Immunotherapy; and Pulmonary Complications of Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy.

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