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    • Intraoperative Imaging, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 28-4
      • September 26, 2017
      • J. Bradley Elder + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics focus on Intraoperative Imaging. Article topics will include historical, current and future intraoperative imaging modality; iMRI suites: history, design, utility and cost-effectiveness; Stereotactic platforms for iMRI; iMRI for tumor: maximizing extent of resection of glioma; IMRI for tumor: combining iMRI with functional MRI; iMRI for tumor: pituitary adenoma; iMRI for tumor: MR thermometry; iMRI for tumor: LITT for spinal tumors; iMRI for functional/epilepsy neurosurgery: DBS placement; iMRI for functional/epilepsy neurosurgery: MR thermometry for mesial temporal epilepsy; iMRI for functional/epilepsy neurosurgery: MR thermometry HIFU; Fluorescence imaging/agents in tumor resection; Intraoperative 3D ultrasound; Intraoperative 3D CT: spine surgery; Intraoperative 3D CT: cranial/functional/t... Intraoperative imaging for vascular lesions; Imaging of intraoperative drug delivery; Intraoperative ultrasound for peripheral nerve; and Intraoperative Raman Spectroscopy.

    • Clinical Trials in Surgical Oncology, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 26-4
      • September 26, 2017
      • Elin R. Sigurdson
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Elin R. Sigurdson, is devoted to Clinical Trials in Surgical Oncology. Dr. Sigurdson has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Commentary on Randomized Controlled Trials; Randomized Clinical Trials in Soft Tissue Sarcoma; Randomized Clinical Trials in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors; Randomized Clinical Trials in Melanoma; Randomized Clinical Trials in Breast Cancer; Randomized Clinical Trials in Gastroesophageal Carcinoma; Randomized Clinical Trials in Hepatocellular Carcinoma; An Update on Randomized Clinical Trials in Advanced and Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma; Randomized Clinical Trials in Colon and Rectal Cancer; Randomized Clinical Trials in Anal Cancers; The Elderly in Randomized Clinical Trials; Hereditary Syndromes in Clinical Trials; Future Clinical Trials: Genetically Driven Trials; Randomized Clinical Trials in Neuroendocrine Tumors, and more!

    • Trauma in Facial Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-4
      • September 26, 2017
      • Kris S. Moe
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Kris S. Moe, is devoted to Trauma in Facial Plastic Surgery. Articles in this issue include: Neurosurgical Considerations in Craniofacial Trauma; Management of War and Terrorism Injuries of the Head & Neck; ORIF Frontal Bone and Sinus Fractures; ORIF Orbit Fractures; ORIF Nasal Fractures; ORIF Maxilla and Midface; Emergent Soft Tissue Repair; Endoscopic Repair TMJ; Eyelid and Periorbital Soft Tissue Trauma; Post-traumatic Laser Treatment of Soft Tissue Injury; Issues in Pediatric Craniofacial Trauma; and Evidence-based Fracture Management.

    • Cirugía implantológica mínimamente invasiva

      • 1st Edition
      • September 25, 2017
      • Daniel R. Cullum + 1 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Nuevo tratado y atlas clínico dedicado a las técnicas de tratamiento mínimamente invasivo más innovadoras y de más rápido desarrollo, así como a sus aplicaciones en odontología implantológica. La participación de destacados especialistas en cada uno de los temas tratados convierte al libro en un recurso de gran utilidad que proporciona orientación al lector sobre una gran variedad de procedimientos y reúne toda la información sobre las técnicas disponibles. Presenta información y valoraciones sobre tecnologías mínimamente invasivas para el diagnóstico y tratamiento, incluyendo los estudios de imagen y los biomateriales. Se centra en aplicaciones clínicas de las tecnologías mínimamente invasivas. El instrumental y las técnicas de cirugía implantológica. Incluye una gran cantidad de ilustraciones e imágenes clínicas y radiológicas.

    • Cardiooncología clínica

      • 1st Edition
      • September 25, 2017
      • Joerg Herrmann
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Título destinado a cardiólogos, oncólogos y especialistas en programas de cardiooncología que requieren de una actualización de conocimientos sobre los efectos en el sistema cardiovascular de los tratamientos oncológicos, especialmente en pacientes sometidos a tratamientos a largo plazo. La obra se ha estructurado en cuatro secciones para localizar las áreas con rapidez: principios de oncología y hematología para el cardiólogo; complicaciones cardiacas a causa de la terapia oncológica; coordinación de la atención en diferentes etapas del tratamiento del cáncer, y cardiooncología en la práctica. Incorpora casos clínicos online centrados en la estructura e implementación de los cuidados cardiooncológicos. La versión electrónica del libro permite al lector realizar búsquedas en todo el texto, figuras, imágenes, casos clínicos, vídeos y referencias del libro en una amplia variedad de dispositivos.

    • Personalizing Asthma Management for the Clinician

      • 1st Edition
      • September 22, 2017
      • Stanley J. Szefler + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Personalized medicine is a rapidly emerging area in health care, and asthma management lends itself particularly well to this new development. This practical resource by Dr. Stanley J. Szefler helps you navigate the many asthma medication options available to your patients, as well as providing insights into those which may be introduced within the next several years.

    • Veterinary Immunology

      • 10th Edition
      • September 21, 2017
      • Ian R. Tizard
      • English
      • Paperback
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      **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**Exploring the immunologic concerns of both large and small animals, Veterinary Immunology: An Introduction,10th Edition is the only complete resource on immunology for veterinary practitioners. This new edition has been meticulously updated to continue its trend of incorporating the latest advances and topics in the field. It features a straightforward presentation of basic immunologic principles along with thorough and timely information on the most significant immunologic diseases and responses seen in domestic animals.

    • Mosby's Drug Reference for Health Professions

      • 6th Edition
      • September 20, 2017
      • Mosby
      • English
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      The best drug resource for health professionals and health professions students on the market is back! Mosby's Drug Reference for Health Professions, 6th Edition makes it easy to look up the drugs that patients and clients are taking and understand how those drugs may affect treatment. This new edition has been expertly edited to determine which drugs should be retained, excluded and added, allowing for quick access to over 700 concise drug monographs. The newly revised Precautions and Considerations sections contain key information such as storage and administration written specifically for general health professions markets. Packed with practical resources for everyday use, no student or practitioner should be without this portable drug guide!

    • Fiches pratiques IADE

      • 2nd Edition
      • September 20, 2017
      • David Naudin + 8 more
      • French
      • eBook
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      Cet ouvrage, organisé sous forme de fiches, donne les clefs et les repères pour le raisonnement clinique dans le domaine de l'anesthésie-réanima... À travers 5 grandes parties, (terrains, chirurgies, techniques de base, SSPI et pharmacologie), il est conçu comme un outil d'aide à la résolution de problèmes régulièrement rencontrés dans les actes d'anesthésie. Ces fiches identifient les risques spécifiques et leurs mécanismes physiopathologiques, expliquent les conséquences et exposent les moyens de prévention, de détection et de traitement. Cette deuxième édition propose : - 50 fiches, présentées de façon claire et synthétique, traitant les risques, ainsi que les attitudes pratiques à mettre en œuvre pour une prise en charge optimale du processus d’anesthésie ; - une nouvelle partie Pharmacologie dédiée à l'étude détaillée (posologie, effets, délai d’action, indications, contre-indications…) des principaux produits que l’IADE utilise ; - un index pour faciliter l'accès à l'information. Cet ouvrage s'adresse autant aux étudiants infirmiers anesthésistes qu'aux professionnels diplômés. Grâce à la partie réveil postopératoire, il peut également être un outil de référence pour les paramédicaux (IDE, IADE) exerçant en SSPI ou en réanimation.

    • Medical Terminology: A Short Course

      • 8th Edition
      • September 20, 2017
      • Davi-Ellen Chabner
      • English
      • eBook
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      Learn the basics of medical terminology with Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 8th Edition! Based on Davi-Ellen Chabner's proven learning method, this streamlined text omits time-consuming, nonessential information and helps you quickly build a working medical vocabulary of the most frequently encountered prefixes, suffixes, and word roots. Medical terms are introduced in the context of human anatomy and physiology so you understand exact meaning, and case studies, vignettes, and activities demonstrate how they're used in practice. With writing and interacting with medical terminology on almost every page, you’ll learn the content by doing the work. In addition, an Evolve companion website reinforces understanding with medical animations, word games, and flash cards.

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