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    • Practical Skin Cancer Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • May 15, 2014
      • Mileham Hayes
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Practical Skin Cancer Surgery, written by Dr Mileham Hayes, offers primary care physicians a comprehensive practical go-to guide to detail and teach Skin Cancer Surgery operations which can be done in a doctor’s clinic under local anaesthetic. Perfect for: • Primary care physicians • Surgical trainees Benefits: • Surgery specific. • Clearly structured step-by-step instructions. • The book is divided into 8 sections covering all the requirements of the College examinations. • Evidence based diagnosis treatment and surgery. Progressing from equipment and set up, anatomy, basic, straight-line excisions to more complex flaps, Practical Skin Cancer Surgery outlines step-by-step, methodical instruction to proficiently excise skin cancer in a clinic, under local anaesthetic.
    • Imaging of the Postoperative Spine, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 24-2
      • May 12, 2014
      • Orlando Ortiz
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Editor Orlando Ortiz and authors review important areas in Imaging of the Postoperative Spine. Articles will include: Post-operative spine imaging in cancer patients; Minimally invasive spine intervention; Post-vertebral augmentation spine imaging; Imaging of lumbar spine fusion; Motion sparing spine instrumentation; Imaging of spine surgery complications; Post-operative fluid collections; Emerging techniques of post-operative spine imaging, What the spine surgeon needs to know about post-operative spine; Post-operative spine infection evaluation; and more!
    • Myles Textbook for Midwives

      • 16th Edition
      • May 12, 2014
      • Jayne E. Marshall + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      The sixteenth edition of this seminal textbook, Myles Textbook for Midwives, has been extensively revised and restructured to ensure that it reflects current midwifery practice, with an increased focus on topics that are fundamental to midwifery practice today. The book comes with Elsevier EVOLVE ancillaries – an online learning package which consists of 500 self-assessment questions and answers and a fully downloadable image bank.
    • Robotic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • May 12, 2014
      • Bernard J. Park
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics is devoted to "Robotic Surgery." Editor Bernard Park, MD of Hackensack University Medical Center brings together the top experts to review this important topic in thoracic surgery. Articles in this issue include: Robotic Thoracic Surgery: Technical Considerations and Learning Curve; VATS-based Approach for Robotic Lobectomy; Total Port Approach for Robotic Lobectomy; Long-term Results for Robotic Lobectomy for Lung Cancer; Robotic Segmentectomy and Pneumonectomy; Robotic Benign Esophageal Procedures; Robotic Esophagectomy (Ivor Lewis and McKeown Approaches); Robotic Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis; Robotic Thymectomy for Thymic Neoplasms; and Robotic versus Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: Advantages and Disadvantages.
    • Pacemakers and implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 32-2
      • May 12, 2014
      • Theofanie Mela
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Cardiology Clinics examines pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD). Topics include device selection, indications and guidelines for device therapy, shock avoidance, lead advisories and recalls, lead extraction, subcutaneous ICDs, device tools to manage the heart failure patient, and many more.
    • Breast Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 52-3
      • May 12, 2014
      • Christopher E. Comstock + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Guest edited by Christopher Comstock of Memorial Sloan-Kettering, this issue of Radiologic Clinics will provide all of the latest guidelines and techniques for breast imaging. Modalities include MRI, MR-CAD, digital tomosynthesis, and ultrasound.
    • Challenging Pain Syndromes, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-2
      • May 12, 2014
      • Adam L. Schreiber
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America is devoted to "Difficult to Treat Pain Syndromes," and is edited by Adam L. Schreiber, DO of the Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. Articles in this issue will include: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Diagnosis; Non-surgical Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Parsonage Turner Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment; Trochanteric Pain Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment; Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment; Discogenic Spine Pain Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment; Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment; Myofascial Pain Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatments; Opioid Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment; Spinal Cord Pain Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment; Cerebral Vascular Accident Hemishoulder Pain Syndrome Diagnosis and Treatment; and Cancer Pain Syndromes. "Each chapter follows a pattern of discussion through diagnosis in terms of up-to-date criteria." Reviewed by Paul Cameron, January 2015
    • Die Fünf Wandlungsphasen Studienausgabe

      • 2nd Edition
      • May 12, 2014
      • Klaus-Dieter Platsch
      • German
      • Paperback
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      Die Theorie der fünf Wandlungsphasen ist das Kernstück der chinesischen Medizin.Neu in der 2. Auflage: Kompakte und doch umfassende Einführung in die fünf Wandlungsphasen und ihre Beziehungen zueinander.
    • MRI of the Male Pelvis, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 22-2
      • May 12, 2014
      • Mukesh G. Harisinghani
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Editor Mukesh Harisinghani and authors review important areas in MR of the male pelvis. Articles in this issue will include MRI of the Urinary Bladder; Multiparametric MRI Imaging of the Prostate; Diffusion Weighted Imaging of the Male Pelvis; MR Imaging of the Rectum; Penile MR Imaging; MR Imaging of Pelvic Metastases; MR Imaging of Scrotum; Vascular MR Imaging of the Male Pelvis; and more!