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    • Wilkins' Clinical Assessment in Respiratory Care

      • 8th Edition
      • October 6, 2017
      • Albert J. Heuer
      • English
      • eBook
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      Wilkin’s Clinical Assessment in Respiratory Care, 8th Edition, is the world-leading respiratory care text devoted exclusively to patient assessment. This comprehensive book prepares you to assist physicians in the decision-making process regarding treatment, evaluation of the treatment’s effectiveness, and determining if changes in the treatment need to be made. Written by Dr. Albert Heuer, and Dr. Craig Scanlan, it emphasizes learning objectives through well-organized need-to-know information and tips. Plus, this streamlined edition helps you focus on key content and prepare for the CRT credentialing exam by aligning material within the book to the NBRC exam matrices.
    • Skull Base Imaging

      • 1st Edition
      • October 5, 2017
      • Vincent Chong
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Use today’s latest technology and methods to optimize imaging of complex skull base anatomy. This practical reference offers expert guidance on accurate preoperative lesion localization and the evaluation of its relationship with adjacent neurovascular structures.
    • Conférences d'enseignement 2017

      • 1st Edition
      • October 5, 2017
      • Denis Huten + 3 more
      • French
      • Hardback
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      Généralités Construire une étude en traumatologie ostéoarticulaire Conduite à tenir devant une tumeur des parties molles de l’appareil locomoteur Infections de prothèses articulaires à Propionibacterium acnes : diagnostic et traitement Optimisation de la gestion périopératoire des fractures de l’extrémité supérieure du fémur chez le sujet âgé Orthopédie adulte Hernies discales thoraciques : prise en charge chirurgicale Qualité de vie après prothèse totale de genou Place des plasties antéro-latérales dans les reconstructions du ligament croisé antérieur Stratégie thérapeutique dans l’hallux valgus isolé Traumatologie adulte Cals vicieux thoracolombaires post-traumatiques Traitement des pseudarthroses diaphysaires aseptiques sans perte de substance osseuse du tibia Arthroplasties de première intention dans les fractures récentes autour du genou Ostéosynthèse temporaire des membres et du bassin Pédiatrie Maladies neuromusculaires : comment les reconnaître et quelles indications proposer ? Ostéochondrite disséquante du genou Actualités sur la maladie de Legg-Calvé-Perthes Lésions de Monteggia Techniques chirurgicales Résection des ostéomes de hanche Exposition de la glène dans les prothèses totales de l’épaule Réparation méniscale : technique Réduction chirurgicale de hanche dans la luxation congénitale
    • Drug Hypersensitivity and Desensitizations, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-4
      • October 5, 2017
      • Mariana C. Castells
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest edited by Mariana Castells, is devoted to Drug Hypersensitivity and Desensitizations. Articles in this issue include: Principles and Practice of Drug Desensitization; Incidence and Prevalence of Drug Hypersensitivity; Drug-Induced Anaphylaxis; Penicillin and Beta Lactam Hypersensitivity; Platins Chemotherapy Hypersensitivity: Prevalence and Management; Monoclonal Antibodies Hypersensitivity: Prevalence and Management; Injectable Drugs and MoAbs Reactions and Management with Desensitization; Delayed Cutaneous Reactions to Antibiotics, Management with Desensitization; Management of Children with Hypersensitivity to Antibiotics and MoAbs; Taxenes Hypersensitivity and Management; Progesterone Autoimmune Dermatitis; Severe Delayed Drug Reaction: Role of Genetics and Viral Infections; andAspirin and NSAIDS Hypersensitivity and Management.
    • ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Parkinson

      • 1st Edition
      • October 4, 2017
      • Iris Reuter
      • German
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Ob Allgemeinmediziner, Geriater, Internist ... Ärzte unterschiedlichster Fachrichtungen betreuen Parkinson-Patienten. Aber nicht alle stecken so tief im Thema, dass sie z.B. die neuesten Diagnose- und Behandlungsmöglichke... kennen oder die aktuellen Leitlinien im Kopf haben. Das Buch ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Parkinson bietet genau das notwendige Faktenwissen, um sich in das Thema einzuarbeiten und die Patienten bestmöglich zu behandeln. ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS - die Buchreihe für alle Ärzte, die sich in ein Fachgebiet einarbeiten möchten, ohne dabei zu sehr ins Detail zu gehen. Kurz und prägnant liefert jeder Band das Faktenwissen, das ''Nicht-Spezialisten... brauchen.
    • Trauma, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 97-5
      • October 3, 2017
      • Oscar Guillamondegui + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Trauma, and is edited by Drs. Oscar Guillamondegui and Bradley Dennis. Articles will include: Prehospital Assessment of Trauma; Trauma Systems; Assessment and Resuscitation in Trauma Management; Balanced Resuscitation in Trauma Management; Surgical Management of Traumatic Brain Injury; Surgical Management of Spinal Cord Injury; Surgical Management of Chest Injury; Surgical Management of Abdominal Trauma: Solid Organ Injury; Surgical Management of Abdominal Trauma: Hollow Viscus Injury; Surgical Management of Musculoskeletal Trauma; Surgical Management of Vascular Trauma; Surgical Management of Geriatric Trauma; Radiology of Trauma and the General Surgeon; Trauma Education and Prevention, and more!
    • Wound Management, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 47-6
      • October 3, 2017
      • Marije Risselada
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, with Editor Dr. Marije Risselada, focuses on Wound Management. Article topics include: Initial management of traumatic wounds; Perforating thoracic and abdominal wounds; Systemic and local management of burn wounds; Management of radiation side effects to the skin; Debridement techniques and non-NPWT wound management; Negative Pressure Wound Therapy; Wound closure, tension relieving techniques and local flaps; Axial pattern flaps; Free grafts and microvascular anastomoses.
    • Update on Imaging Contrast Agents, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-4
      • October 3, 2017
      • Carlos A. Zamora + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on Update on Imaging Contrast Agents, and is edited by Drs. Carlos Zamora, Mauricio Castillo, Richard Semelka. Articles will include: Historical Perspective of Imaging Contrast Agents; Current Radiographic Iodinated Contrast Agents; Contrast-enhanced Sonography; Myelography: From Lipid-based to Gadolinium-based Contrast Agents; Acute Allergic Reactions with Gadolinium-based Contrast Agents: Diagnosis and Treatment; Deposition and Chronic Toxicity of Gadolinium-based Contrast Agents; Managing Allergic Reactions to Contrast Agents; Safety of Contrast Material Use in Children; Molecular Imaging and Contrast Agents; Contrast Agents for MR Imaging: Gadolinium, Manganese, SPIO, Superparamagnetic Iron Platinum, and Oral Agents; Contrast-induced Nephropathy: Pathophysiology, Manifestations, Prevention, and Management; and more!
    • Digestive Disorders of the Forestomach, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 33-3
      • October 3, 2017
      • Robert J. Callan + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue, edited by Drs. Robert Callan and Meredyth Jones, focuses on Digestive Disorders in Ruminants. Article topics include: Rumen (Forestomach) Development and Function; Diagnostic Approach to Forestomach Diseases; Clinical Rumen Acidosis; Diagnosis and Herd Management of Subclinical Rumen Acidosis; Disorders of Rumen Distension and Dysmotility; Diagnosis and Treatment of Hardware Disease; Temporary Rumen Fistula for the Treatment of Forestomach Diseases and Enteral Nutrition; Rumen Microbiome, probiotics, and Fermentation Additives.
    • Uniportal/Single-Port Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 27-4
      • October 3, 2017
      • Gaetano Rocco
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Gaetano Rocco, is devoted to Single-port/Uniporta... Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Rocco has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: The Geometric and Ergonomic Appeal of Uniportal VATS; Management of Intraoperative Difficulties During Uniportal VATS; Hybrid Theatre and Uniportal VATS: the Perfect Match for Lung Nodule Localization; Important Technical Details in Uniportal VATS Standard Major Pulmonary Resections; When Uniportal VATS is Contraindicated; Subxyphoid Uniportal VATS Procedures; Uniportal VATS Segmentectomy; The Case for Non Intubated/Awake Anesthesia for Uniportal VATS Procedures; Uniportal VATS Esophagectomy; Complex Pulmonary Resections Through Uniportal VATS; Training in Uniportal VATS; Fast-tracking Patients Through the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Pathways of Intrathoracic Conditions: the Role of Uniportal VATS; and more!