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    • Imaging and Cancer Screening, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 55-6
      • Dushyant V Sahani
      • English
      This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Imaging and Cancer Screening, and is edited by Dr. Dushyant Sahani. Articles will include: Imaging and Screening of Thyroid Cancer; Imaging and Screening of Lung Cancer; Imaging and Screening of Breast Cancer; Imaging and Screening of Liver Cancer; Imaging and Screening of Cancer of the Gall Bladder and Bile Ducts; Imaging and Screening of Pancreatic Cancer; Imaging and Screening of Kidney Cancer; Imaging and Screening of Cancer of the Small Bowel; Imaging and Screening of Colon Cancer; Imaging and Screening of Ovarian Cancer; Imaging and Screening of Genetic Syndromes; and more!

    • Vascular Disasters, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-4
      • Alex Koyfman + 1 more
      • English
      This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Vascular Disasters. Editors Alex Koyfman and Brit Long have assembled an expert team of authors on topics such as: Thoracic aortic syndromes; Abdominal aortic emergencies; SAH – aneurysmal/traumatic... Stroke – latest on ischemic stroke; Stroke – intracerebral bleeds (excluding SAH); Carotid / vertebral dissections (including post-traumatic); Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis; Mesenteric ischemia; Deep vein thrombosis upper/lower; Peripheral arterial occlusion; Penetrating vascular injury; and Vascular access complications.

    • Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 29-4
      • Luis G. Vega + 1 more
      • English
      This issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America focuses on Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and is edited by Drs. Luis Vega and Daniel Meara. Articles will include: Controversies in Dentoalveolar and Preprosthetic Surgery; Controversies in Maxillofacial Trauma; Controversies in Traditional Maxillofacial Reconstruction; Controversies in Microvascular Maxillofacial Reconstruction; Controversies in TMJ Surgery; Controversies in Orthognathic Surgery; Controversies in Facial Cosmetics; Controversies in Cleft/Craniofacial Surgery; Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Infections; Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology; Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Oncology; Controversies in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery; Controversies in Oral and Maxillofacial Anesthesia; Controversies in Dental Implant Surgery; and more!

    • Consultations in Liver Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 21-4
      • Steven L. Flamm
      • English
      Consultations of Gastroenterology practitioners are frequently sought for many complex issues relating to acute and chronic liver disease. Many of the disease entities are uncommon and complicated in scope. Liver disease may occur in the setting of other chronic medical conditions and involve other organ systems, with recommendations for diagnostic strategies and therapeutic approaches somewhat challenging. Serious consequences are often the rule with misdiagnosed or inadequately treated liver disease. Dr. Flamm has provided a framework for approaching consultation for common liver-related problems for the gastroenterology practitioner. Articles are devoted to the following topics: Common Findings and Interpretation for the Clinician; Genetic Testing in Liver Disease: What to Order and When; Acute Liver Failure; Liver Disease in Oncology Patients; Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: What the Gastroenterologist/H... Needs to Know; An Update on the Treatment and Follow up of Patients with PBC; Wilson’s Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Follow Up; Follow Up of the Post-Liver Transplantation Patient: A Primer for the Practicing Gastroenterologist; Liver Disease in Patients on Total Parenteral Nutrition; Treatment Strategies in NAFLD: What’s Coming; Resistance Testing in Chronic HCV; and HCV genotype 3: Treatment Approach and Natural History.

    • Alimentation de l'enfant de 0 à 3 ans

      • 3rd Edition
      • Patrick Tounian
      • French
      Comment bien nourrir son enfant ? La réponse à cette question fondamentale est plus difficile et contrastée qu’il n’y paraît. La diversité des opinions émises et l’évolution permanente des recommandations en matière de nutrition infantile compliquent la tâche des pédiatres et médecins traitants. Cet ouvrage est structuré autour de 5 grands chapitres : Allaitement maternel- Alimentation au biberon - Diversification alimentaire - Principales erreurs alimentaires - Prise en charge diététique de certaines pathologies. Ainsi, les auteurs livrent les outils pratiques, pour mieux comprendre les bases nutritionnelles, et des documents utilisables dans la grande majorité des situations, normales ou pathologiques, où des conseils alimentaires doivent êtres prodigués. Ce livre réfute de nombreuses idées reçues au moyen d’un éclairage différent, basé sur des arguments scientifiques dûment démontrés. Cette troisième édition, entièrement mise à jour, propose des annexes : tableaux de synthèse sur les apports nutritionnels des aliments, des exemples de régime selon les âges, etc. Pour faciliter leur consultation et utilisation, toutes ces annexes sont également disponibles en ligne. Cet ouvrage pratique est destiné aux pédiatres, médecins généralistes, nutritionnistes, diététiciens, puéricultrices, infirmières, ainsi qu’à tous les parents qui désirent enrichir leur savoir sur l’alimentation de leur enfant.

    • Operative Techniques: Foot and Ankle Surgery

      • 2nd Edition
      • Glenn B. Pfeffer + 4 more
      • English
      Part of the practical, highly illustrated Operative Techniques series, this fully revised title by Drs. Glenn B. Pfeffer, Mark Easley, Beat Hintermann, Andrew Sands, and Alastair Younger brings you up to speed with must-know surgical techniques in today’s foot and ankle surgery. Step-by-step, evidence-based guidance, including numerous videos online, walks you through new procedures and modifications to existing procedures, as well as tips for improving patient outcomes and much more.

    • Drug Hypersensitivity and Desensitizations, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 37-4
      • Mariana C. Castells
      • English
      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.

    • Conférences d'enseignement 2017

      • 1st Edition
      • Denis Huten + 3 more
      • French
      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

    • Skull Base Imaging

      • 1st Edition
      • Vincent Chong
      • English
      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.

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