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  • Handbook of Pediatric Dentistry

    • 4th Edition
    • Angus C. Cameron + 1 more
    • English
    Suitable for students and practitioners alike, the Handbook of Paediatric Dentistry is a concise, practical and highly illustrated guide to the day-to-day management of child dental patients.
  • Evolving Medical Imaging Techniques, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 8-3
    • Habib Zaidi + 1 more
    • English
    This issue examines PET-MRI with evolving but potentially competing technologies. The guest editors have put together an extremely timely issue as practicing radiologists are increasingly curious about the role of diffusion weighted imaging with MRI as a competing or a complementary technique to PET.
  • Outpatient Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 40-3
    • Geoffrey R. Keyes + 1 more
    • English
    With approximately 13.8 million minimally-invasive cosmetic surgeries performed in the United States, and approximately 12.2 million minimally invasive cosmetic treatments performed in 2011, most of these are undertaken in surgeons’ group practice or surgery center locations. The most common as well as the most dreaded complications are presented along with articles presenting “best practice” for cosmetic surgery centers. Each topic presents Anesthesia, Infection control, Complication avoidance and management, along with technique video. Some of the topics include: Patient Selection in Outpatient Surgery; Airway Management in the Outpatient Setting; Deep Venous Thrombosis - Prevention and Management; Intravenous Sedation from the Surgeon’s Perspective; Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting; among other relevant issues to the surgeon. Guest Editors are Geoffrey Keyes and Robert Singer, both involved with the Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery and fervent about certified surgeons running ambulatory facilities for best outcomes and avoidance of mortalities and severe morbidities. "Outpatient Plastic Surgery is a clear, handy reference not only for the young plastic surgeon but also as a resource for those well established in practice." Reviewed by Aesthetic Surgery Journal., May 2015
  • Advances in Forefoot Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-3
    • Charles M. Zelen
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery focuses on Forefoot Surgery advances. Guest edited by Dr. Charles Zelen, article topics include: Digital surgery and alternative fixation methods, Absorbable fixation in forefoot surgery, Alternative methods in fixation for capital osteotomies in hallux valgus surgery, Base wedge osteotomies in hallux valgus correction: are anatomical plates the answer?, First metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ) Arthrodesis; What’s the best fixation option?, Implants versus first MTPJ arthroplasty techniques, New Techniques and alternative fixation for the Lapidus Arthrodesis, and Advances in the operative treatment of forefoot trauma.
  • Volume 44, Issue 3, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 44-3
    • Asif M. Ilyas + 4 more
    • English
    Each issue of Orthopedic Clinics offers clinical review articles on the most cutting edge technologies, techniques, and more in the field. Major topic areas include: adult reconstruction, upper extremity, pediatrics, trauma, oncology, hand, foot and ankle, and sports medicine.
  • Metabolic Diseases of Ruminants, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-2
    • Thomas Herdt
    • English
    A current, comprehensive issue on metabolic diseases for the food animal practitioner. Topics include obesity and insulin resistance in dairy cows, ketosis therapy, use of serum NEFA and BHBA concentrations in herd-level assessment, mineral nutrition in transition diets, protein, fat, and energy in dairy transition diets, prophylactic calcium therapy in peripartum dairy cows, metabolic regulators of feed intake, assessing and managing body condition score for the prevention of metabolic disease, and more!
  • Pediatric Ultrasound, An Issue of Ultrasound Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 8-2
    • Harriet Paltiel
    • English
    This issue of Ultrasound Clinics addresses pediatric applications. Topics include: Chest; Spine; Adrenal; Pancreas and Spleen; Bladder; Gynecology; Portal Hypertension; Unusual Abdominal; Hepatic, Renal and Multivisceral Transplantation; Abdominal Emergencies.
  • Infectious Disease Threats, An Issue of Medical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 97-4
    • Douglas Paauw
    • English
    This issue of Medical Clinics covers the current best practices on how to manage infectious disease threats. Guest edited by Douglas Paauw, the topics covered will include herpes, pertussis, multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis, pneumococcal infections, MRSA and more.
  • Hospitalization for Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-3
    • Mihai Gheorghiade + 1 more
    • English
    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.
  • Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-3
    • Sandra Anderson
    • English
    Guest edited by Sandra Anderson this issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics covers all aspects of exercise-induced bronchospasm, including treatment through pharmacologic agents, patient assessments, and biomarkers.