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  • Prostate Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-6
    • Christopher Sweeney
    • English
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics is focused on Prostate Cancer and highlights topics such as: Prevention, Early Detection, Biomarkers, Risk stratification, Imaging in Prostate Cancer, Adjuvant hormonal therapy, Management of patient with biochemical relapse, Management of patient with newly metastatic disease, and Bone Health Management.
  • Evolving Therapies in Esophageal Carcinoma, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 23-4
    • Wayne Hofstetter
    • English
    This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics devoted to Therapy for Esophageal Cancer will be Guest Edited by Dr. Wayne Hofstetter. Articles in this issue include: Radiographic and Endoscopic staging of esophageal cancer; Endoscopic management of HGD/Early stage esophageal cancer; Induction chemotherapy for esophageal cancer; Personalizing therapy for esophageal cancer patients; Surgery for esophageal cancer: Goals of resection and optimizing outcomes (Lymph node dissection in esophageal cancer/R0 Resection); Standardizing Esophagectomy Complications; Adjuvant therapy (post-op) for esophageal cancer; Definitive CXRT for esophageal cancer; Salvage Esophagectomy in the management of recurrent or persistent esophageal cancer; and Quality of life after curative resection for esophageal cancer.
  • Orthopedics, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-4
    • George G.A. Pujalte
    • English
    This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice features expert clinical reviews on Orthopedics which includes current information on . The Preparticipation Physical Examination, Exercise Prescription, Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoarthritis, Evaluation and Treatment of Cervical Radiculopathy, Choosing the Right Diagnostic Imaging Modality in Musculoskeletal Diagnosis, Evaluation and Treatment of Musculoskeletal Chest Pain, Evaluation and Treatment of Rotator Cuff Pathology, Evaluation and Treatment of Sternoclavicular, Clavicular, and Acromioclavicular Injuries, Evaluation and Treatment of Upper Extremity Nerve Entrapment Syndromes, Complementary and Alternative Treatments in Musculoskeletal Medicine, Evaluation and Treatment of Biking and Running Injuries, Common Injections in Musculoskeletal Medicine, and Considerations in Footwear and Orthotics.
  • Female Pelvic Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-6
    • Theodore Dubinsky
    • English
    Guest edited by Theodore Dubinsky and Neeraj Lalwani, this issue of Radiologic Clinics will examine the latest developments and best practices for female pelvic imaging. Topics include MR Imaging of Urethra and Peri-urethral Disorders, Placenta Evaluation on MR, Imaging of Female Infertility, Obstetric Complications, Imaging of Acute Abdomen in Pregnancy, Gestational Trophoblastic Disease, Updates in 3D Pelvic Sonography, Role of Interventional Procedures in Ob/Gyn, Ovarian Cystic Lesions, Gynecological Malignancies, PET Imaging for Malignancies, and MR Imaging of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction.
  • Trauma and Reconstruction, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 25-4
    • David S Precious
    • English
    An important review on trauma and reconstruction for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon! Topics include systematic assessment, imaging for diagnosis and management, helping anesthesiologists understand patients with facial fractures, management of fractures of the condyle, condylar neck and coronoid process, mandibular angle, body and symphysis, zygomatico-maxillary complex, naso-frontal complex, pan-facial complex, late reconstruction of condyle and condylar neck fractures, orbital and naso-orbital deformities, residual soft tissue deformities, and more!
  • Farreras-Rozman. Medicina Interna. Metabolismo y nutrición. Endocrinología

    • 17th Edition
    • Ciril Rozman Borstnar + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición de esta obra dirigida a estudiantes de Grado de Medicina, y que aborda los conceptos específicos que atañen a las secciones Metabolismo, Nutrición y Endocrinología. La presentación de cada patología se lleva a cabo de la siguiente forma: concepto, etiología, fisiopatología, anatomía patológica cuadro clínico, exploraciones complementarias, diagnóstico, pronóstico, tratamiento y profilaxis. Este modelo, ya clásico de la obra, facilita enormemente la comprensión y el aprendizaje de las enfermedades que constituyen el cuerpo de doctrina de la patología médica. Los aspectos más novedosos hacen referencia a la n utrición y la obesidad, así como una exhaustiva descripción de la diabetes mellitus por su gran prevalencia entre la poblacional general. También se incluye un detallado análisis de las alteraciones del sistema endocrino.
  • Office-Based Procedures, An issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-4
    • J. Stephen Jones
    • English
    This issue of the Urologic Clinics covers office-based procedures in urology. There are a wealth of urologic procedures that can be done in the office setting, offering reduced risks to the patient, less stress, and better recovery time, as well as a more favourable reimbursement for the physician. Articles include more common issues such as stone management, ultrasound/prostate biopsy, and vasectomy, as well as infusion therapy, biofeedback, and office anesthesia.
  • Advances in Anesthesia, 2013

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2013
    • Thomas M. McLoughlin
    • English
    Each year, Advances in Anesthesia brings you up-to-date with the latest knowledge from the preeminent practitioners in your field. A distinguished editorial board identifies current areas of major progress and controversy and invites specialists from around the world to contribute original articles on these topics.
  • 18 mises au point en chirurgie du genou

    • 1st Edition
    • Denis Huten + 2 more
    • French
    Après les 13 Mises au point en chirurgie de la hanche, ce volume thématique, exclusivement consacré à la chirurgie du genou, réunit des extraits des Conférences d'enseignement et des monographies de la collection Les cahiers d'enseignement de la Sofcot. Les 18 conférences et chapitres issus de cahiers à thème, choisis parmi les plus récents, font le point sur des sujets d'actualité qui intéresseront tous les chirurgiens du genou. Après une première partie sur les examens complémentaires devant un genou douloureux, ces mises au point abordent : – les lésions ménisco-ligamentaire... ; – les lésions cartilagineuses fémoro-tibiales ; – les pathologies fémoro-patellaires. Ce volume s'adresse aux chirurgiens orthopédistes confirmés ou en formation, soucieux d'approfondir leurs connaissances en chirurgie du genou et répond à l'hyperspécialisatio... constatée dans la discipline.
  • Manuel pratique de chirurgie orthopédique

    • 1st Edition
    • Brigitte Jolles-Haeberli
    • French
    Le Manuel pratique de chirurgie orthopédique, à la fois clair et exhaustif, s'appuie sur les innovations les plus récentes dans les domaines de la biomécanique, de la biologie et de l'imagerie médicale pour guider le traitement chirurgical des pathologies dégénératives, traumatologiques, tumorales, ligamentaires et sportives. Articulé en 4 grandes parties (Aspects fondamentaux – Radiologie orthopédique – Orthopédie pratique – Spécialités locorégionales) et rythmé par une riche iconographie (475 illustrations), des encadrés recensant les points essentiels à retenir et précisant les particularités pédiatriques dans les différentes prises en charge, ce manuel offre une vision pratique et pédagogique de la chirurgie orthopédique. Destiné aux chirurgiens orthopédistes en formation, cet ouvrage pratique répond également aux besoins de l'ensemble des cliniciens travaillant dans le domaine de l'appareil locomoteur. Les médecins y trouveront les connaissances exigées pour la préparation aux examens de spécialité.