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  • Endovascular Treatment of Aortic Aneurysms

    Standard and Advanced Techniques
    • 1st Edition
    • Konstantinos P. Donas + 2 more
    • English
    Focusing on the latest safe and effective techniques, Endovascular Treatment of Aortic Aneurysms: Standard and Advanced Techniques provides step-by-step, comprehensive coverage of endovascular repairs of complex aneurysms of the aorta, from basic to advanced.
  • Specialty Imaging: Arthrography

    • 2nd Edition
    • Julia Crim
    • English
    Superbly illustrated and thoroughly up to date, Specialty Imaging: Arthrography, by Dr. Julia R. Crim, is a one-stop resource, covering everything you need to know about joint access under fluoroscopy and ultrasound, as well as the use of CT and MR arthrography for accurate diagnosis of musculoskeletal injuries and diseases. With a practical, clinically oriented focus, it brings you fully up-to-date with today’s current knowledge on sports-related injuries and the causes of chronic joint pain.
  • Manuel de strabologie

    Aspects cliniques et thérapeutiques
    • 4th Edition
    • Nicole Jeanrot + 2 more
    • French
    Ce manuel, clair et didactique, est un outil indispensable à la pratique quotidienne des ophtalmologistes et orthoptistes pour la gestion d’examen clinique complexe, pouvant questionner les praticiens. Cette 4e édition, entièrement actualisée, en grand format et tout en couleurs, fait état des récentes évolutions et reflète la place croissante de la collaboration entre ophtalmologistes et orthoptistes, dans le diagnostic et la prise en charge des différentes pathologies et désordres oculomoteurs. Après un rappel anatomique et physiologique, l’ouvrage aborde les méthodes d’examen et la stratégie thérapeutique la plus adaptée, en fonction des principales pathologies rencontrées en strabologie : amblyopie, hétérophories, strabismes et nystagmus, paralysies oculomotrices et torticolis oculaire. Un nouveau chapitre est consacré aux troubles neurovisuels en lien avec les troubles des apprentissages chez l’enfant. Rédigé par des auteures référentes dans le domaine de la strabologie, ce livre s’adresse aux étudiants et à tous les praticiens concernés par la pathologie de l’enfant, pédiatres ou médecins généralistes.
  • Ophtalmologie en urgence

    • 4th Edition
    • Eric Tuil + 4 more
    • French
    Cette 4e édition d’Ophtalmologie en urgence est complétée des dernières avancées et mises à jour sur la prise en charge des tumeurs, des abcès et pathologies de cornée, des nouveautés dans les thérapeutiques et des indications en imagerie aux urgences. L’accent est mis sur le raisonnement clinique, l’analyse décisionnelle et les conduites à tenir grâce à des arbres décisionnels faciles et rapides à consulter. Dans la collection « Ophtalmologie en pratique », l’ouvrage reste le manuel didactique et utile en pratique quotidienne dont la structure s’appuie sur : - la clarté – les illustrations pour faciliter la reconnaissance des symptômes ; - la synthèse – les arbres décisionnels qui ont fait le succès des précédentes éditions ; - la lisibilité et maniabilité de l’ouvrage. Au fil des éditions et mises à jour régulières, ce livre est devenu l’outil incontournable pour aider les praticiens débutants et confirmés dans la prise en charge des urgences ophtalmologiques.
  • Gartsman's Shoulder Arthroscopy

    • 3rd Edition
    • Hussein Elkousy + 1 more
    • English
    Covering the entire spectrum of operative shoulder arthroscopy, including both routine and complex shoulder procedures, Gartsman’s Shoulder Arthroscopy, 3rd Edition, provides a straightforward, "classroom" approach that walks you through each step of these challenging surgeries. Two master surgeons in the field, Drs. Hussein Elkousy and T. Bradley Edwards, present clear explanations of the standard approach to each procedure, plus variations and complications that frequently arise. Focused, concise coverage includes review of anatomy, indications and contraindications, non-operative options, pre-operative assessment and imaging, and more.
  • Lipidology, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Stephen J. Nicholls
    • English
    This issue of Cardiology Clinics, edited by Dr. Stephen Nicholls, focuses on Lipidology. Topics include, but are not limited to: Impact of lipoproteins on atherobiology; Lessons from genomic studies; Lipids and lipoproteins in risk prediction; Optimizing statins and ezetimibe in guideline focused management; Statin intolerance; Lipid lowering agents and diabetes risk; PCSK9 inhibitors; Bempedoic Acid; Triglyceride rich lipoproteins; Omega 3 Fatty Acids; Lipoprotein; CETP inhibitors; HDL infusions; and Targeting HDL functionality.
  • Behavior as an Illness Indicator, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48-3
    • Liz Stelow
    • English
    This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, edited by Elizabeth Stelow, focuses on Behavior as an Illness Indicator, with topics including: Best Practices in Diagnosing Behavior Problems and Developing Plans to Treat Behavior Problems; Separation, Confinement, or Noises; Managing Canine Aggression in the Home; Diagnosing and Treating Cats Who Urinate Outside the Box; Desensitization and Counterconditioning; Diagnosing Behavior Problems in Older Pets; Behavioral Nutraceuticals and Diets; and Advances in Behavioral Psychopharmacology.
  • Acute Liver Failure, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 22-2
    • Nikolaos T. Pyrsopoulos
    • English
    Dr. Pyrsopoulos has assembled the top authors in the field to provide current reviews on acute liver failure, to be the first time this topic is addressed in one volume. Topics are devoted to Classification and Epidemiologic Aspects of Acute Liver Failure; Acute Liver Failure: Mechanisms of disease and multi-systemic involvement; The Pathology of Acute Liver Failure; Liver Regeneration in the Acute Liver Failure Patient; Viral Hepatitis and Acute Liver Failure: Still a Problem; Drug- induced Liver Injury and Acute Liver Failure; Acetaminophen and Acute Liver Failure; Non-Viral Or Drug-Induced Etiologies of Acute Liver Failure; The Clinical Spectrum and Manifestations of Acute Liver Failure; Non ICU Management of Acute Liver Failure; Management of Acute Liver Failure in the ICU Setting; Prognostic Models of Acute Liver Failure; The Role of Liver Transplantation in Acute Liver Failure; and Future Approaches and Therapeutic Modalities for Acute Liver Failure. Readers will come away with a current point of view about how to approach and manage the patient with acute liver failure.
  • Essentials of Global Health

    • 1st Edition
    • Babulal Sethia + 1 more
    • English
    This unique introduction to the essentials of global health has been constructed by medical students from all over the world through the help of Medsin (now Students for Global Health) and the International Federation of Medical Students’ Association (IFMSA). The global student and trainee author team, recruited and guided initially by Drs Dan and Felicity Knights (themselves students and officers of Medsin when work commenced), identified the key areas to be covered. Then the book they put together was edited by two experts in the field: Mr B Sethia and Professor Parveen Kumar. Royalties raised from this book go to a grant fund for student global health projects.
  • Small Animal Surgery

    • 5th Edition
    • Theresa Welch Fossum
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Veterinary Medicine**From basic procedures like spays, castrations, and declaws to advanced surgeries like craniotomy, vertal slots, and lung lobectomy, Fossum’s Small Animal Surgery, 5th Edition is the go-to, full-color guide for everything that general veterinarians and vet students need to know about both soft tissue and orthopedic surgery. Five editors bring their expert perspective as they discuss the latest advances in key areas such as imaging modalities, regenerative medicine, minimally invasive surgery, and neurology. With each book adoption, you’ll also have access to the Expert Consult website, which includes a fully searchable version of the book plus step-by-step video clips and animations of surgical procedures, aftercare instruction handouts, case presentations, references linked to full text articles on PubMed, and an extensive image collection. There is no better resource to keep you up to date on the latest advances and techniques in small animal surgery!