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    • Surgical Advances in Ankle Arthritis, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-4
      • September 15, 2017
      • Alan Ng
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, edited by Dr. Alan Ng, will cover Surgical Advances in Ankle Arthritis. Topics discussed in the article include, but are not limited to Conservative Treatments, Ankle Arthrodiastsis; Ankle Arthroscopy; Supramalleolar Osteotomies; Ankle OCD Repair; Innovative Techniques for Ankle OCD Repair; Open Ankle Arthrodesis; Arthroscopic Ankle Arthrodesis; Total Ankle Arthroplasty; and Surgical Complications of Ankle Joint Arthrodesis and Arthroplasty Procedures.

    • Burn Care: Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, and Recovery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 44-4
      • September 15, 2017
      • C. Scott Hultman + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. Charles Scott Hultman and Michael W. Neumeister, is devoted to Burn Care: Reconstruction, Rehabilitation, and Recovery. Articles in this issue include: Role of Physiatry in the Management of Chronic Pain; New Concepts in OT, PT, RT: Focus on Functional Cutaneous Units; Rehabilitation in the Acute vs Outpatient Setting; Role of Anesthesia in the Management of Chronic Pain; Pathophysiology and Treatment of Hypertophic Burn Scars; Laser Modulation of Hypertrophic Scars; Fat Grafting for Burn, Traumatic, and Surgical Scars; Peripheral Neuropathy and Nerve Compression Syndromes; New Frontiers in Skin Grafting: The Painless, Scarless Donor Site; Tissue Rearrangements: The Power of the Z-pasty; Prefabricated Flaps for Burn Reconstruction; Microsurgery: Timing and Indications in Burn Patients; Hand Reconstruction: Functional Results; Head and Neck Reconstruction; Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation: Hand and Face; Ethics in the Setting of the Burned Patient; Psychosocial-spiritu... Needs of Burn Patients; Aftercare, Survivorship, and Peer Support; Global Health Initiatives, Public Policy, and International Missions;Outcomes: Scar Scales, Physiologic Metrics, Measuring QOL; and Big Data: EBM and Best Practices.

    • Perioperative Pain Management, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 48-4
      • September 15, 2017
      • Frederick M. Azar + 6 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This volume of Orthopedic Clinics will focus on Perioperative Pain Management. Edited by members of a distinguished board from the Campbell Clinic, topics in the issue will include: Enhancing Recovery Following Total Knee Arthroplasty; Perioperative Pain Management and Anesthesia; Perioperative Pain Management Strategies in Primary Hip and Knee Arthroplasty; Patient Satisfaction after Total Knee Arthroplasty; The Effect of Opioids, Alcohol, and NSAIDS on Fracture Union; Indications and Contraindications to Peripheral Nerve Blockage; Multimodal Analgesia in Foot and Ankle Surgery; and Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Foot and Ankle Surgery, among others.

    • A-Z Midwifery

      • 1st Edition
      • September 15, 2017
      • Diane M. Fraser + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      Well illustrated with over 170 entries, together with a helpful array of figures, tables and pull-out boxes, this helpful guide includes a wealth of information arranged in a useful A-Z format. Published in conjunction with The Practising Midwife, this publication will be ideal for all midwives – whether qualified or in training – and all other health care professionals working in the maternity environment.

    • Petit manuel de survie en médecine intensive-réanimation : 80 procédures en poche

      • 1st Edition
      • September 15, 2017
      • Nicolas Lerolle + 3 more
      • French
      • eBook
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      Ce Petit manuel de survie est le guide indispensable pour les réanimateurs, internes, chefs de clinique, médecins urgentistes, et tout praticien confronté à des prises en charge en réanimation et médecine intensive. Ce guide propose plus de 80 fiches reprenant les procédures de soins élaborées par le département de réanimation médicale et médecine hyperbare du CHU d’Angers. Divisé en grandes thématiques, il réunit les outils et connaissances de première nécessité en médecine intensive-réanimatio... : -Techniques de réanimation - Hémodynamique - Respiratoire - Rein et métabolisme - Pathologie infectieuse - Hématologie et médecine interne - Appareil digestif - Neurologie - Toxicologie Concis, pratique et synthétique, ce guide donne accès aux informations essentielles, rapidement et efficacement. À glisser absolument dans sa blouse lors d’une garde en réanimation, ce Petit manuel de survie vous permettra d’avoir les informations essentielles à portée de main dans toutes les situations.

    • Heart Failure

      • 1st Edition
      • September 14, 2017
      • Longjian Liu
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Get a quick, expert overview of the many key facets of heart failure research with this concise, practical resource by Dr. Longjian Liu. This easy-to-read reference focuses on the incidence, distribution, and possible control of this significant clinical and public health problem which is often associated with higher mortality and morbidity, as well as increased healthcare expenditures. This practical resource brings you up to date with what’s new in the field and how it can benefit your patients.

    • Study Guide for Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants

      • 10th Edition
      • September 14, 2017
      • Kathy Bonewit-West
      • English
      • eBook
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      Learn how to think critically and perform competently in the clinical setting! Correlating to chapters in Clinical Procedures for the Medical Assistant, 10th Edition, this study guide provides additional activities, review questions, and exercises designed to prepare you to work as a clinical medical assistant. New, is the addition of SimChart® for the Medical Office activities that tie into appropriate chapters of the text. In addition, video evaluation activities on the companion Evolve site track your progress and understanding of each procedure.

    • Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants

      • 10th Edition
      • September 14, 2017
      • Kathy Bonewit-West
      • English
      • eBook
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      Learn the foundational concepts and skills necessary to become a successful clinical medical assistant! Written using clear and accessible language, Clinical Procedures for Medical Assistants, 10th Edition guides you through common office procedures such as taking vital signs, collecting and processing lab specimens, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with office surgeries. This new edition is thoroughly updated throughout and includes content on elephant system for ear irrigation, influenza test, h. pylori test, digital scale for measuring weight, administration of rotavirus vaccine, along with new chapters on nutrition, emergency preparedness, and the medical record. Plus, with the addition of soft skills, and critical thinking exercises, this comprehensive text introduces you the skills you need to succeed in today’s fast-paced medical office.

    • The Female Athlete, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-4
      • September 14, 2017
      • Siobhan M. Statuta
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, edited by Dr Siobhan Statuta, will cover a variety of topics related to The Female Athlete. Articles will discuss topics including, but not limited to: Congenital Cardiac and Nuances; Concussion overview in female athlete; Anxiety, Stress, and Depression; Gastrointestinal Conditions; Female Athlete Triad/Tetrad; Training Principles to Avoid Injury in Female Athletes; Nutritional concerns; Exercise in Pregnancy; and Osteopenia in the Older Female Athlete.

    • Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine, Part II, An Issue of PET Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 12-4
      • September 14, 2017
      • Rathan Subramaniam
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine, Part II, and is edited by Dr. Rathan Subramaniam. Articles will include: Precision Medicine in Esophageal Cancer; Precision Medicine and PET/CT in Melanoma; Precision Medicine and PET/CT in Hepatobilliary and Pancreatic Cancer; Precision Medicine and PET/CT in Gastric Cancer; Precision Medicine and PET/CT in Skeletal and Soft Tissue Sarcomas; Precision Medicine and PET/MRI; Precision Medicine and PET/CT in Uterine and Ovarian Cancers; Precision Medicine and PET/CT in Cardiovascular Disorders, and more!

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