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Advances in Pediatrics, 2013

1st Edition
Volume 2013
September 19, 2013
Michael S. Kappy
English
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Each year, Advances in Pediatrics brings you the best current thinking from the preeminent practitioners in your field. A distinguished editorial board identifies current areas of major progress and controversy and invites specialists to contribute original articles on these topics. These insightful overviews bring concepts to a clinical level and explore their everyday impact on patient care. Among the topics included in this year’s edition are Immunizations, Vitamin D Deficiency, Treatment of Allergic Disease, Interventional Pediatric Cardiology, Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Athletes, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis, to name a few. Each edition has a tradition of honoring those who contributed greatly to pediatrics in the "Foundations of Pediatrics" segment; this edition features Helen Brook Taussig, MD, leader and innovator in pediatric cardiology, as the annual honoree.

Translational Cancer Research for Surgeons, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 22-4
September 19, 2013
William G. Cance
English
Hardback
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eBook
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This issue of the Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Dr. William G. Cance, is devoted to Translational Cancer Research for Surgeons. Translational Cancer research aims to move bench research to the bedside by applying basic science toward potential therapies. This issue will present the concepts of translational research and development of targeted therapeutics, and its implications for surgeons. It will show clinical applications for surgeons regarding sarcoma/GIST, melanoma, colorectal cancer, breast cancer, and endocrine cancer.

Joint Preserving Surgery of Ankle Osteoarthritis, an Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 18-3
September 19, 2013
Victor Valderrabano
English
Hardback
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eBook
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This issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics will cover all of the current techniques used by the world’s top orthopedic surgeons in preserving joints in osteoarthritis patients. Both varus and valgus situations will be touched-upon, along with situations involving instability within the ankle. Surgical techniques for using allografts and ligament reconstruction will also be covered, as well as failure management and denervation for patients incurring great deals of pain.

Insomnia, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 8-3
September 19, 2013
Jack D Edinger
English
Hardback
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eBook
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This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics will be Guest Edited by Jack Edinger, PhD, at National Jewish Health and will focus on Insomnia. Article topics include cognitive-behavioral insomnia therapy, Insomnia and Cancer, Dissemination Training for CBTI, Insomnia and short sleep duration, neurophysiology of sleep quality and insomnia, Pain, Sleep, and Insomnia, Insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea, Epidemiological studies conclusions on nature, persistence, and consequences of insomnia, pharmacological management of insomnia, Hyperarousal and insomnia, role of genes in insomnia expression, and the role of bright light therapy in managing insomnia.

Select Topics in Dermatology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

1st Edition
Volume 16-3
September 19, 2013
Peter G. Fisher
English
Hardback
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eBook
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The latest information on dermatology of exotic pet animals for the exotic animal veterinarian. Topics to be covered include diagnostic approach to dermatologic disease, behavioural dermatopathies, ectoparasites, bumblefoot, erythema multiforme in the ferret, yellow fungus disease, dermatitis of reptiles, viral skin diseases of the rabbit, dermal neoplasias in small animals and avians, dermatologic conditions involving the feet, beak and claws, viral dermatopathies of ornamental and pet fish, alopecia in the guinea pig, amphibian chytridiomycosis, sebaceous adenitis in rabbits, and more.

Nursing and Addictions, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 48-3
September 19, 2013
Al Rundio
English
Hardback
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eBook
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This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America is Guest Edited by Al Rundio, RN, at Drexel University and will focus on Addictions. Article topics will include Office-Based Opioid Treatment, Addictions and Pregnancy, Peer Assistance, Relapse Prevention for Addictions, Adolescents and Addiction, Use of Photo Voice in Addictions, Health Promotion and Prevention Strategies, Maintaining Sobriety and Recovery, and SBIRT (Screening Brief Interventio and Treatment.)

The Diabetic Foot, An Issue of Medical Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 97-5
September 19, 2013
Andrew J.M. Boulton
English
Hardback
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eBook
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This issue of Medical Clinics covers the current best practices surrounding the management of patients with diabetic foot complications. Guest edited by Andrew Boulton, the topics covered will include ulcer prevention, interventional procedures, Charcot neuropathy, therapeutic treatments and more.

Clinical Approaches to Oral Mucosal Disorders: Part I, An Issue of Dental Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 57-4
September 19, 2013
Thomas P. Sollecito + 1 more
English
Hardback
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eBook
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This issue features expert clinical reviews on Oral Mucosal Disorders that are commonly presented in a dental clinical setting. Topics covered include: HSV, Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis, Oral Fungal Infections, Erythema Multiforme, Lichen Planus/Lichenoid Mucositis, Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid/Sub Epithelial Disorders, Pemphigus, Lupus, and Pediatric Soft Tissue Diagnosis.

Entscheidungsfindung bei präklinischen Reanimationen

1st Edition
September 19, 2013
Wolfgang Meyer
German
Paperback
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eBook
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Kurzbeschreibung Wie treffen Sie die richtigen Entscheidungen während einer präklinischen Reanimation? Dieses praktische Buch gibt Ihnen maximale Sicherheit und kompetenten Rat zu allen psychologischen, ethischen und juristischen Aspekten. Langbeschreibung Ärztliche Entscheidungen bei der Durchführung von präklinischen Reanimationen zeigt Ihnen anschaulich, welche Entscheidungen Sie im Rahmen einer präklinischen Reanimation treffen müssen und welche Faktoren dabei eine Rolle spielen. Auf der Grundlage von mehr als 700 ausgewerteten Reanimationen erläutert dieses Praxisbuch - welche kritischen Entscheidungen zu Beginn und während der Wiederbelebungsmaßna... getroffen werden müssen - welche Kriterien zum Beenden der Reanimation oder zum erfolgreichen Abschluss führen - welche Copingstrategien Ihnen bei der Bewältigung der Situation helfen - alle psychologischen, ethischen und juristischen Ansätze bei der präklinischen Reanimation

Concours IADE

4th Edition
September 19, 2013
Catherine Müller + 3 more
French
eBook
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Cet ouvrage propose une préparation au nouveau concours en écoles d'infirmiers anesthésistes (IADE) et présente les connaissances indispensables à la préparation du concours. Riche et complet, l'ouvrage se découpe en trois grandes parties : - un guide pratique pour préparer le concours via une présentation du métier, des épreuves et des études ainsi que de nombreux conseils méthodologiques pour les épreuves écrites et orales ; - une partie consacrée à l'épreuve écrite, rappelant les savoirs essentiels requis avec pour chaque chapitre les objectifs, une bibliographie et des exercices corrigés pour s'auto-évaluer ; - des annales avec des exercices de concours blanc pour se mettre en situation. On trouvera également en annexe l'ensemble des décrets et arrêtés concernant les IADE. Très exhaustif, cet ouvrage entièrement revu et riche de nombreuses illustrations en couleurs (schémas didactiques) couvre l'ensemble des thèmes essentiels. Ce guide constitue ainsi un outil de préparation idéal pour les futurs infirmiers anesthésistes et demeure un ouvrage de référence pour les professionnels.

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