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  • Breast Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 52-3
    • May 12, 2014
    • Christopher E. Comstock + 1 more
    • English
    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.
  • Imaging of the Postoperative Spine, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 24-2
    • May 12, 2014
    • Orlando Ortiz
    • English
    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!
  • Pacemakers and implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-2
    • May 12, 2014
    • Theofanie Mela
    • English
    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.
  • Myles Textbook for Midwives

    • 16th Edition
    • May 12, 2014
    • Jayne E. Marshall + 1 more
    • English
    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
    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.
  • 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
    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!
  • Fowler's Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine, Volume 8

    • 1st Edition
    • May 12, 2014
    • R. Eric Miller + 1 more
    • English
    Logically organized by taxonomic groups, this up-to-date text covers the diagnosis and treatment of all zoo animal species and free-ranging wildlife, including amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, and fish, unlikely to be seen by private practice veterinarians. Featuring full-color images, the consistent, user-friendly format supplies information on each animal’s biology, unique anatomy, special physiology, reproduction, restraint and handling, housing requirements, nutrition and feeding, surgery and anesthesia, diagnostics, therapeutics, and diseases. Global authorship includes multinational contributors who offer expert information on different species from around the world. "This is a welcome update to an invaluable reference series; a must-have for any veterinary professional working largely in the zoo or wildlife field, and also recommended as a reference text for the library of any practice seeing unusual species on a regular basis, even if they already have an earlier volume."Reviewed by: Charlotte Day on behalf of The Veterinary Record, Oct 14
  • Die Fünf Wandlungsphasen Studienausgabe

    Das Tor zur chinesischen Medizin
    • 2nd Edition
    • May 12, 2014
    • Klaus-Dieter Platsch
    • German
    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.
  • Biomecánica y arquitectura corneal

    Monografías SECOIR
    • 1st Edition
    • May 10, 2014
    • M.ª Ángeles del Buey Sayas + 1 more
    • Spanish