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  • Immunology and Vaccination, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48-2
    • Amy Stone + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice focuses on Immunology and Vaccination, with topics including: Recent Advances In Vaccine Technologies; Immune System's Response to Vaccination; Current Vaccine Strategies for Dogs and Cats; Update on Therapeutic Vaccines; Common and Newly Recognized Autoimmune Diseases; Adverse Response to Vaccination; Vaccines in Shelters and Group Settings; Evidence vs Belief in Vaccine Recommendations; Effects of Aging on the Immune Response; and Use of Antibody Titer to Determine the Need for Vaccination.
  • Global Health and Pathology, An Issue of the Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-1
    • Dan Milner
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, edited by Dr. Dan Milner, will focus on Global Health and Pathology. Topics include, but are not limited to: Clinical Laboratory Volunteerism, Pathologists Overseas; Anatomic Pathology Volunteerism; Funding Strategies in Research and Global Pathology; Diagnostics for Cancer and Health Systems building through pathology laboratories; Training the next pathologists in global health; Maximizing internet resources for improving pathology/lab medicine in LMICs; Pathology-based research in Africa; HIV and Cancer: Role of Pathology in success; Lymphoma and Pathology in Africa: Current approaches and future diagnostics; Laboratory Capacity as a tool for building health systems; Building Cross Country Networks for Laboratory Capacity and improvement; Lab accreditation; Practical success in Telepathology experiences in Africa; Pathology and WHO vision of the future of LMICs; Breast Cancer in LMICs: Why we need pathology and clinical trial capability to solve this challenge; Cytopathology in LMICs: why and how to integrate to capacitate healthcare; and Biorepositories and Data Cores for Research in Global Health.
  • MR Imaging of the Prostate, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56-2
    • Aytekin Oto
    • English
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Prostate Imaging, and is edited by Dr. Aytekin Oto. Articles will include: Prostate cancer diagnosis and management: A urologist’s perspective; MRI of prostate zonal anatomy; Technique of Multi-parametric MRI of the prostate; Multi-parametric MRI- interpretation including PIRADS v2; Prostate MRI for screening and active surveillance; Prostate MRI for staging; Prostate MRI for post-treatment evaluation and recurrence; Pitfalls in prostate MRI; MRI-targeted prostate biopsies; MRI-guided focal treatment for prostate cancer; Role of Prostate MRI in radiation oncology; Challenges and future directions of prostate MRI; and more!
  • Quality Improvement and Implementation Science, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-1
    • Meghan B. Lane-Fall + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics focuses on Quality Improvement and Implementation Science, with topics including: Applying implementation science principles to perioperative care; Emergency checklists in perioperative care; Human factors applied to perioperative process improvement; Handoffs in perioperative care; Use of simulation in performance improvement; Developing capacity to do improvement science work; Developing multicenter registries to advance quality science; Rethinking clinical workflow; data-driven quality improvement; and Scaling quality improvement at the health system level.
  • Geriatric Psychiatry, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-1
    • Dan G. Blazer + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Psychiatric Clinics, edited by Drs. Dan Blazer and Susan Schultz, will cover a number of important aspects of Geriatric Psychiatry. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: Delirium in the elderly; Depression and cardiac disease in later life; Schizophrenia in later life; Anxiety Disorders in later life; Neurological changes and depression; Behavioral Changes with Alzheimer’s Disease and Vascular Dementia; Palliative Care in Dementia and Chronic Mental Illness; Collaborative Care for the elderly with psychiatric disorders; and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders in the elderly.
  • Nephrology Secrets

    • 4th Edition
    • Edgar V. Lerma + 2 more
    • 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. Nephrology Secrets, 4th Edition, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
  • Pocket Guide Rettungsdienst

    • 1st Edition
    • Frank Flake + 1 more
    • German
    Die perfekte Kombination von Format und Inhalt für das Nachlesen im Einsatz! Im Pocket Guide Rettungsdienst sind die wichtigsten Praxisinhalte kompakt im praktischen Jackentaschen-Format zusammengefasst: 43 Kurzprofile für Notfallmedikamente 157 Notfallbilder Über 50 Algorithmen angelehnt an das Notfallsanitätergese... und den Pyramidenprozess Alle Notfälle sind klar gegliedert und verwenden zur Ersteinschätzung des Patienten das ABCDE-Schema. Rettungsdienstliche Maßnahmen und Aufgabenbereiche sind übersichtlich strukturiert in Rettungssanitäter/Re... Notfallsanitäter und Notarzt. So weiß jeder genau, was er tun darf und was nicht.
  • Infections in Children, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-1
    • Jason G. Newland + 1 more
    • English
    The Guest Editors have compiled a comprehensive issue that addresses the current clinical diagnosis, treatment,and management of infections in children. Top authors in their field have written review articles on the following topics: Update on Varicella Zoster Virus in Children; Emerging Respiratory Viruses in Children; Bronchiolitis in Children; Antimicrobial resistance in pediatrics in Children; New updates in influenza vaccination in Children; Changing epidemiology of CAP in Children; Zika Virus in Children; Ebola Virus in Children; Infections in Children on biologics; New rapid diagnostics in Children; Infections in HSCT Children; Changing epidemiology of H. influenzae infections in Children; Norovirus in Children; PEP in children; Syphilis in Children; Encephalitis in Children; and Malaria in Children. Infectious disease physicians will have the most current and up-to-date best practice information in their field.
  • Fat Grafting for Aesthetic Facial Surgery, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 26-1
    • Shahrokh C. Bagheri + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of the Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America focuses on Fat Grafting for Aesthetic Facial Surgery, and is edited by Drs. Shahrokh C. Bagheri, Husain Ali Khan, and Behnam Bohluli. Articles will include: Current techniques in fat grafting; Fat grafting in different facial aesthetic units; Fat grafts with stem cells; Fat grafts with growth factors; Fat grafts for facial augmentation; Fat grafts as an adjunct to other facial aesthetic surgeries; Fat grafts in maxillofacial reconstruction; Fat grafts in orthognathic surgery; Fat grafts for periorbital rejuvenation; Complications of fat grafting; Fat grafting: Challenges and debates; The past, present, and future of facial fat grafting; and more!
  • Positive Living with HIV/AIDS, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-1
    • Ken Phillips
    • English
    Dr. Phillips has assembled well-published authors on optimizing patient outcomes in those living with HIV and AIDS. The clinical reviews in this issue will provide nurses with the current clinical information they need to incorporate best practices into their patient care and manageement. Articles are devoted to the following topics: Exercise and Positive Living in HIV/AIDS; Managing Other Chronic Illnesses in PLWHAl; Nutritional Issues and Positive Living in HIV/AIDS; Spiritual Dimensions/Resilienc... Positive Thinking in HIV/AIDS; Health Promotion in HIV/AIDS; Mental Health in HIV/AIDS; Promoting Cardiovascular Health in PLWHA; Pharmacological Considerations in HIV/AIDS; and Sleep Disturbances Associated with HIV/AIDS.