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Year Book of Orthopedics 2011

1st Edition
Volume 2011
September 1, 2011
Bernard F. Morrey
English
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Cancer of the Skin

2nd Edition
May 25, 2011
Darrell S. Rigel + 7 more
English
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Cancer of the Skin, edited by Drs. Rigel, Robinson, Ross, Friedman, Cockerell, Lim, Stockfleth, and Kirkwood, is your complete, multimedia guide to early diagnosis and effective medical and surgical treatment of melanoma and other skin cancers. Thoroughly updated with 11 new chapters, this broad-based, comprehensive reference provides you with the latest information on clinical genetics and genomics of skin cancer, targeted therapy for melanoma, the Vitamin D debate concerning the risks and benefits of sun exposure, and other timely topics. A new, multi-disciplinary team of contributors and editors comprised of leading experts in this field offers truly diverse perspectives and worldwide best practices.

Paraneoplastic and Cancer Treatment-Related Rheumatic Disorders, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 37-4
December 13, 2011
Kenneth J. Scalapino + 1 more
English
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This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America provides foundational and in-depth information about paraneoplastic and cancer treatment-related rheumatic disorders, in which every practicing rheumatologist should be well-versed. Topics covered include neoplasm risk in patients with rheumatic diseases; neoplasm risk of anti-rheumatic therapy; rheumatologic laboratory findings in malignancy; rheumatic manifestations of primary and metastatic bone tumors and paraneoplastic bone disease; neoplastic/paraneopl... synovitis; neoplastic/paraneopl... dermatitis, fasciitis, and panniculitis; neoplastic/paraneopl... vasculitis, vasculopathy, and hypercoagulability; neoplastic/paraneopl... myalgias and myositis; and less-common neoplastic/paraneopl... syndromes.

Gynécologie-Obstétrique

2nd Edition
May 2, 2011
Frédéric LAMAZOU + 1 more
French
eBook
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Les ouvrages de la collection Mémo Stage Infirmier offrent aux étudiants en IFSI des fiches synthétiques et accessibles, présentant les connaissances indispensables pour leurs stages en services de soins. Conformes au nouveau programme, ils intègrent l'ensemble des compétences évaluées lors de ces stages et font l'objet d'une introduction détaillée. Cet ouvrage propose : • un rappel des notions d'anatomie et physiologie de l'appareil digestif ; • l'ensemble des pathologies en hépato-gastro-entéro... déroulées selon un plan identique pour chaque fiche : – définition, – épidémiologie, – étiologie, – diagnostic : examen clinique, examens complémentaires, – traitement : règles de prescription, • une rubrique « conduite à tenir IDE » qui clôt chaque fiche de pathologie, exposant la prise en charge infirmière (accueil du patient, bilans, surveillance, gestes techniques spécifiques) et mettant en lien la compétence • des fiches présentant les investigations et gestes techniques les plus courants en service d'hépato-gastro-enté... ; • une série de fiches récapitulant tous les médicaments abordés dans l'ouvrage. Ce Mémo accompagnera efficacement les étudiants infirmiers tout au long de leur stage en service de gynécologie ou en maternité.

Urologie-Néphrologie

2nd Edition
January 14, 2011
Morgan Rouprêt + 1 more
French
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Les ouvrages de la collection Mémo Stage Infirmier offrent aux étudiants en IFSI des fiches synthétiques et accessibles, présentant les connaissances indispensables pour leurs stages en services de soins. Conformes au nouveau programme, ils intègrent l'ensemble des compétences évaluées lors de ces stages et font l'objet d'une introduction détaillée. Cet ouvrage consacré à l'urologie et à la néphrologie propose : - en début d'ouvrage, un rappel des notions d'anatomie-physiolog... ; - l'ensemble des pathologies en urologie et en néphrologie, déroulées selon un plan identique pour chaque fiche : – définition, – épidémiologie, – étiologie, – diagnostic : examen clinique, examens complémentaires, – traitement : règles de prescription ; - une rubrique « conduite à tenir IDE » qui clôt chaque fiche de pathologie, et expose la prise en charge infirmière (accueil du patient, bilans, surveillance, gestes techniques spécifiques) en mettant en lien la compétence mobilisée ; - des fiches présentant le déroulement des examens complémentaires les plus courants en urologie et néphrologie ; - une série de fiches récapitulant tous les médicaments abordés dans l'ouvrage. Ce Mémo accompagnera efficacement les étudiants infi rmiers tout au long de leur stage en service d'urologie et de néphrologie.

Current and New Techniques for Primary and Revision Arthrodesis, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 16-1
March 21, 2011
Beat Hintermann
English
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Anterior Plating for Tibiotalar Arthrodesis – With and Without Bone Loss, Posterior Approach for Tibiotalar Arthrodesis, Tibioacalcaneal Arthrodesis, Tibiocalcaneal Arthrodesis for Severe Bone Loss and Deformity, Arthroscopic Arthrodesis of Subtalar Joint, Hindfoot Arthrodesis for Management of Bone Loss as Following Calcaneus Fractures and Non Unions, Triple Arthrodesis, Management of Break-Down of the Medial Arch, The Isolated Talo-Navicular Arthrodesis, Correction of Primary and Post Traumatic Midfoot Arthritis with and Without Deformity, Management of Severe Deformity Using a Combination of Intramedullary Fixation and External Fixation Techniques as Necessary, Tarsometarsal Arthrodesis for Management of Unstable First Ray and Failed Bunion Surgery, First Metatarsophalangeal Arthrodesis for Hallux Rigidus, First Metatarsophalangeal Arthrodesis for Severe Bone Loss

Mémofiches Anatomie Netter - Tronc

3rd Edition
July 5, 2011
John T. Hansen + 1 more
French

Ce carnet de 104 fiches constitue un outil de référence indispensable à la révision des examens d'anatomie et un mémento de l'essentiel des connaissances anatomiques de la région Tronc. Chaque fiche est constituée en vis-à-vis d'une planche muette en couleur d'un côté et de sa légende de l'autre, accompagnée d'un commentaire apportant des informations complémentaires sur la planche opposée. Son format de poche spiralé, conçu pour une consultation rapide et pratique, permet au lecteur, quel que soit son niveau de connaissances, une utilisation multiple : apprendre, réviser, s'entraîner et/ou s'auto-évaluer. Entièrement révisée, cette 3e édition s'enrichit d'une nouvelle rubrique "Clinique" qui renforce l'aspect pédagogique de l'ouvrage.

Nutrition and Metabolism of The Surgical Patient, Part I, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 91-3
June 28, 2011
Stanley Dudrick
English
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This Surgical Clinics issue is Part 1 of a special two part issue on nutrition and metabolism of the surgical patient, co-guest edited by Dr. Stanley Dudrick, a pioneer in total parenteral nutrition. Part 1, guest edited by Dr. Dudrick and Dr. Juan Sanchez present topics on nutrition and metabolism for the acutely ill patient. Topics will include: metabolic considerations in management of surgical patients, sepsis associated with nutrition support of surgical patients, parenteral nutrition and nutrition support of surgical patients, cachexia and refeeding Syndrome, prevention and treatment of intestinal failure associated liver disease (IFALD) in neonates and children, adjuvant nutrition management of patients with liver failure, comprehensive management of patients with enteric fistulas, nutrition management of patients with malignancies of the head and neck , nutrition support of pediatric surgical patients, management of the short bowel syndrome, what, how and how much should burn patients be fed?, nutrition support in trauma and critically ill patients, and nutrition as an adjunct to management of patients with pulmonary failure.

Current Concepts in Gynecologic Pathology: Epithelial Tumors of the Gynecologic Tract, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 4-1
March 22, 2011
Robert Soslow
English
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This new series for surgical pathologists presents "current concepts" in pathology diagnosis, key features, differential diagnosis, overview, pitfalls, and molecular approaches for every disease entity and body region. This publication on gynecologic epithelial tumors includes topics on Clinical approach to diagnosis and management of tumors of the cervis and vulva; Biomarkers in cervical cancer diagnosis; Pathology of vulvar neoplasms; Clinical approach to diagnosis and management of the corpus; Molecular overview of cancer of the corpus; Complex atypical hyperplasia and differentiated endometrioid adenocarcinoma; High-grade endometrial carcinoma; Familial tumors of the corpus; Clinical approach to diagnosis and management of the ovary, fallopian tube, and peritoneum; Molecular overview of cancers of the ovary, fallopian tube, and peritoneum; Metastatic carcinomas to ovary; Low-grade serous tumors; High-grade serous carcinoma; Non-serous ovarian epithelial tumors; and Familial tumors of the corpus.

Renal Cell Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 25-4
August 10, 2011
Thomas Choueri
English
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Topics for this issue will include: Epidemiology of RCC;New Insights into the Biology of RCC;Pathology of Renal Neoplasms;Imaging in RCC;Small Renal Tumors: Prognosis and Management;The Role of Surgery in the management of RCC: Nephrectomy and metastatectomy;Cytor... Nephrectomy: Rationale and current Applications;Adjuvan... Therapies in RCC and Management of Side Effects from Current Therapies in RCC

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