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  • Male Pelvic Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-6
    • Mukesh G. Harisinghani + 1 more
    • English
    This completely new and updated issue covers the most important topics in male pelvic imaging. Among the articles in this issue are discussions of Imaging of prostate cancer, the scrotum, male pelvic trauma, pelvic nodal imaging, penile imaging, MRI of the bladder, Imaging and male infertility, and trus prostate.
  • Ocular Surface Disease: Cornea, Conjunctiva and Tear Film

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    • 1st Edition
    • Edward J. Holland + 2 more
    • English
    Ocular Surface Disease: Cornea, Conjunctiva and Tear Film incorporates current research and the latest management strategies as well as classification systems and treatment paradigms for all forms of ocular surface disease. This is the first comprehensive resource that helps you to meet ocular surface disease challenges effectively using today’s best medical and surgical approaches.
  • The Orbit, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 24-4
    • Stephen A. Schendel
    • English
    An important review on the orbit for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon! Topics include anatomy, imaging and radiology, growth and development of the orbit, surgical ophthalmology exam, surgical approaches and navigation technology, biomaterials in orbital surgery, orbital trauma, late correction of orbital deformities, orbital tumors, esthetic surgery of the orbits and eyelids, correction of the orbit in craniofacial deformities, prosthetic reconstruction of the orbit/globe, and more!
  • Forensic Psychiatry, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-4
    • Charles Scott
    • English
    This subject, written for psychiatrists, is of importance and relevance to psychiatrists dealing with apsects of the practice that cross with legal professionals and with school and corporate professionals. This subject of Forensic Psychiatry presents topics on: Psychopharmacologic treatment of aggression; Assessment of blackouts and claimed amnesia; Forensic assessment of bullying; Testamentary capacity and guardianship assessments; Psychological testing and the assessment of malingering; Child murder by parents; Mass murderers: who are they and how might we stop them?; Child pornography and the Internet; Do’s and don’ts of depositions; Juvenile offenders: Updates on competency and culpability; The role of the forensic psychiatrist in the immigration process; and Psychiatric Management of the Problematic Employee. The topics are presented to include coverage of Nature and Definition of the Problem, Physical Examination, Evaluation, Competency Evaluation, Clinical Assessment Strategies, Psychiatric Testing Strategies, Reaching an Opinion, with Key Points of every topic.
  • Essentials of Paediatrics

    • 2nd Edition
    • Nandu Thalange + 3 more
    • English
    2013 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Paediatrics! The perfect portable companion for trainees and medical students on clinical placements in paediatrics. New to this edition: Two new editors Thoroughly updated and revised throughout Key features: Part of the Kumar & Clark family of revision titles Cases throughout Key points boxes included Includes self-assessment questions Appendices cover resuscitation, practical procedures, prescribing, fluids and electrolytes, and common syndromes Ideal for revision and examination preparation
  • Concours Kiné Le tout-en-un Épreuves écrites

    • 2nd Edition
    • Sabrina Camelot + 2 more
    • French
    Ce tout-en-un offre une préparation complète aux épreuves du concours d'entrée en Institut de formation en masso-kinésithérapie (IFMK), il est conforme à la réforme du programme des séries scientifi ques du lycée général. Après une présentation de la profession, une liste des IFMK et le descriptif des épreuves du concours, la partie cours propose pour chaque matière (biologie, physique, chimie) l'intégralité du programme à maîtriser, avec : – des encadrés pédagogiques indiquant aussi souvent que nécessaire la bonne méthode à utiliser pour exploiter le cours efficacement ; – des exercices d'entraînement permettant de vérifier ses connaissances de cours. Des annales corrigées de la dernière session sont ensuite proposées pour chacune des trois matières. En annexe, on trouvera des exercices de calcul réfléchi, pour s'entraîner sans calculatrice (interdites dans plus de la moitié des cas), ainsi qu'une partie « bilan de compétence », afin d'appréhender au mieux les épreuves du concours. Très exhaustif, ce guide est un outil de travail riche et complet destiné à tous les candidats au concours d'entrée en IFSMK.
  • Manuel d'enseignement de la LPC chez des enfants sourds en début de scolarité primaire

    Avec CD-Rom
    • 1st Edition
    • Brigitte Lejeune + 1 more
    • French
    La Langue française Parlée Complétée (LPC), combinaison de lecture labiale et d'informations manuelles, est l'un des moyens de communication visuelle destinés aux enfants sourds, en parallèle d'un appareillage adapté. Les auteures de cet ouvrage ont mis au point des exercices ludiques, qui doivent être utilisés régulièrement et sur de courtes périodes, en vue d'enseigner à l'enfant sourd le décodage de la LPC. Expérimentée avec des enfants en début et en fin de scolarité primaire, cette méthode d'exercices adaptés à la tranche d'âge 5-9 ans aidera l'enfant à décoder les mouvements de la main associés aux mouvements de la bouche et du visage. Avec ce manuel, les auteures proposent aux orthophonistes enseignant la LPC un support permettant une grande souplesse d'utilisation : les consignes peuvent être simplifiées ou complexifiées, la progression des exercices peut s'adapter aux compétences de chaque enfant. Un CD-Rom comprend l'ensemble des exercices et planches de jeu du livre, imprimables en couleurs, pour faciliter l'utilisation de la méthode.
  • Synopsis of Clinical Ophthalmology

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    • 3rd Edition
    • Jack J. Kanski + 1 more
    • English
    Based on the best-selling Clinical Ophthalmology: A Systematic Approach, 7th Edition, by Jack J Kanski and Brad Bowling, this synopsis distills the essential information needed to quickly and accurately diagnose and manage a comprehensive range of ophthalmic disorders. Ideally used as an on-the-go reference for the busy clinician and a review guide for those preparing for examinations.
  • Pediatric Dentistry

    Infancy through Adolescence
    • 5th Edition
    • Paul S. Casamassimo + 3 more
    • English
    Now in full color, this text uses a unique age-specific organization to discuss all aspects of pediatric dentistry from infancy through adolescence. Each age-specific section covers the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social changes that children experience, as well as the epidemiology of dental disease at that age. Other chapters explore the examination, treatment planning, radiographic concerns, prevention, trauma, restorative dentistry, pulp therapy, orthodontics, and behavior management of each age range.
  • Withrow and MacEwen's Small Animal Clinical Oncology

    • 5th Edition
    • Stephen J. Withrow + 2 more
    • David M. Vail
    • English
    With a unique focus on the most effective interventional techniques, Withrow & MacEwen's Small Animal Clinical Oncology, 5th Edition tells the full story of cancer in dogs and cats — what it is, how to diagnose it, and how to treat many of the most common cancers encountered in clinical practice. Nearly 500 color photographs, diagrams, x-rays, and gross views depict the clinical manifestations of various cancers. This edition covers the latest advances in clinical oncology, including chemotherapy, surgical oncology, and diagnostic techniques. With contributions from 65 veterinary oncology experts, this authoritative reference is a must-have for current, evidence-based therapeutic strategies on canine and feline oncology. "I really love this book. If you are interested in veterinary oncology, have a flick through this book online or at a conference when you get the chance. I hope that you agree with me that this is the definitive oncology reference source for the early 21st century and that you feel compelled to buy it. Your patients will thank you for it." Reviewed by: Gerry Polton MA VetMB MSc(Clin Onc) DipECVIM-CA(Onc) MRCVS, UK Date: July 2014