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    • Sleep and Anesthesia, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 8-1
      • March 28, 2013
      • Frances Chung
      • English
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      This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Frances Chung, MBBS FRCPC of the University of Toronto, will focus on Sleep and Neurorehabilitation. Article topics will include Sleep and Anesthesia; Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society; Upper airway, OSA and anesthesia ; Positions, sleep and anesthesia; Sleep Deprivation, OSA and inflammation; Preoperative Screening for OSA; and PAP therapy for perioperative patients.

    • Pediatrics, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 48-2
      • May 13, 2013
      • Patricia K. Burkhart
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Patricia Burkhart, PhD, RN, at University of Kentucky, will focus on Pediatrics. Article topics will include: adolescent risky behavior, diabetes, abusive head trauma, obesity and asthma, preventive care, disaster care for school children.

    • Pediatric Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-2
      • April 12, 2013
      • Moise L. Levy
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Moise Levy is guest editing this issue of the Dermatologic Clinics devoted to Pediatric Dermatology, which focuses on the evaluation of newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. The disease are genetic, infectious or developmental in origin. This issue has articles that discuss connective tissue disease, relcalcitrant dermatitis, hemangiomas in infants, and sever pediatric psoriasis. Imaging and dermoscopy are also covered.

    • Pediatric Hematology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 60-6
      • November 20, 2013
      • Catherine S. Manno
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue will assist the practicing pediatrician with providing evidence-based care to children with common, rare, inherited and acquired hematological disorders whom they regularly see in general pediatric practice. The information in this edition will support a general pediatrician’s understanding of recently developed diagnostic and therapeutic tools--for instance, techniques for the assessment of transfusional iron overload in chronically transfused patients – resulting in better surveillance of medication side effects and improved support for patients who are prescribed with complex chelation regimens. New, improved therapeutic approaches to treatment of children with venous thromboembolic disease have recently been introduced; affected patients often require close monitoring in their communities through the general pediatrician whose practice will be enhanced by information that has been prepared by pediatric specialists with pediatric patients in mind.

    • Pediatric Body Imaging with Advanced MDCT and MRI, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-4
      • July 28, 2013
      • Edward Y Lee
      • English
      • Hardback
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      The whole of pediatric imaging is covered in this issue edited by Edward Lee of the Children's Hospital in Boston. Topics include Genitourinary Imaging Evaluation, Pediatric Hepatobiliary MR Imaging, Clinical Application of 3D and 4D MRI Vascular Imaging, CT Pulmonary Angiography, Vascular Anomalies, Static and Functional MDCT and MR Imaging Evaluation of Tracheobronchomalaci... Cartilage Imaging, MR Imaging of Pediatric Muscular Disorders, and MR Imaging of Rheumatologic Diseases.

    • Clinical and Diagnostic Pathology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 16-1
      • January 28, 2013
      • Alessandro Melillo
      • English
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      This issue will explore the latest research and clinical information concerning pathology of exotic pet species. The majority of the issue will cover the use of clinical pathology in pet birds, reptiles, rabbits, amphibians, fish, and small mammals. Other articles will cover diagnosis of renal disease in rabbits, diagnosis of liver disease of ferrets, thyroid and sexual hormone fluctuation in chinchillas.

    • Transplantation

      • 5th Edition
      • June 24, 2013
      • John L. R. Forsythe
      • English
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      Transplantation meets the needs of surgeons in higher training and practising consultants for a contemporary and evidence-based account of this sub-specialty that is relevant to their general surgical practice. It is a practical reference source incorporating the most current information on recent developments, management issues and operative procedures. The text is thoroughly referenced and supported by evidence-based recommendations wherever possible, distinguishing between strong evidence to support a conclusion, and evidence suggesting that a recommendation can be reached on the balance of probabilities. This is a title in the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series whose eight volumes are an established and highly regarded source of information for the specialist general surgeon.

    • Office Procedures for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • September 19, 2013
      • Stewart E. Lieblich
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Dr. Stuart Lieblich is guest editor of this issue devoted to expanded office procedures. This highly illustrated surgical atlas will include articles on surgical uprighting of second molars, skeletal anchorage techniques, socket/buccal plate preservation with rBMP, office management of BRONJ, surgically facilitated orthodontics, dentoalveolar trauma, and orthodontic eruption of impacted teeth.

    • Hospitalization for Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 9-3
      • July 9, 2013
      • Mihai Gheorghiade + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Heart Failure Clinics is about acute decompensated heart failure. Expert authors review the most current information available about comorbidities, management, drug therapy, and strategies to prevent a post-discharge adverse event. Keep up-to-the-minute with the latest developments in this life-threatening disorder.

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

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 27-6
      • November 12, 2013
      • Christopher Sweeney
      • English
      • Hardback
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      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.

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