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  • Pediatrics of Common and Uncommon Species, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-2
    • Kristine Kuchinski Broome
    • English
    The busy exotic animal practitioner will find this unique issue packed with useful, practical information on the exotic animal pediatrics. The majority of the issue will cover anesthesia, nutrition, chiropracty, and pediatrics in psittacines, reptiles, fish, exotic hoofstock and small mammals.

  • Immunotherapy in Clinical Medicine, An Issue of Medical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 96-3
    • Nancy M. Khardori + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Medical Clinics covers the latest updates in immunotherapeutics by the world-leading experts on the topic. Immunotherapuetic treatments are discussed in infectious diseases, rheumatologic and neurologic disorders, renal diseases, diabetes and more. Emerging immunotherapies are also covered in depth.

  • Current Concepts in the Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures, An Issue of Hand Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-2
    • Kevin C. Chung
    • English
    The distal radius is one of the most common fracture sites reported. There are a wide variety of therapeutic options available to treat this injury, but little data to determine which strategies provide the best long term functional outcomes. This volume utilizes the technical expertise from experts based around the world to provide a deep understanding of the current trends and evidence concerning this prevalent injury.

  • Early Arthritis, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-2
    • Karen Torralba + 2 more
    • English
    To ensure the best possible clinical outcomes for arthritis patients, it is essential that they be seen early and treated appropriately at the earliest opportunity. Early therapy has proven much more effective than that given late. This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America brings the rheumatologist up to date on the latest treatments and interventions in evolving arthritis and established early arthritis. Topics covered include early rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, undifferentiated arthritis, oligoarthritis, osteoarthritis, and others. Imaging modalities are addressed as well as various contemporary treatments including biologics.

  • Autoimmune Diseases of the Skin, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-2
    • Dédée F. Murrell
    • English
    This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics provides a comprehensive review of autoimmune skin diseases, including bullous pemphigoid, pemphigus vulgaris, linear IgA disease, dermatitis herpetiformis, blistering and bullous diseases.

  • Approach to Consultations for Patients with Liver Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 16-2
    • Steven L. Flamm
    • English
    With very much success in 2009, this topic is being updated again in 2012. Dr. Flamm has invited a group of distinguished hepatologists to provide insight into the assessment of a variety of scenarios where clinical judgment based on experience and published literature is an invaluable addition to the care of individual patients. Articles included in the issue address the following topics: Evaluatio of Elevated Liver Enzymes and Abnormal Liver Panel; Evaluation of Liver Lesions; Chronic HCV; Evaluation of Hepatic Cholestasis; Chronic HBV; Ascites; Fatty Liver; Pruritus in the patient with chronic cholestatic liver disease; Is the patient a candidate for liver transplantation; Care of the cirrhotic patient; Abnormal liver panel in pregnancy; Surgical clearance for the patient with chronic liver disease; Granulomatous Liver Disease; Drug Induced Liver Disease; and Hepatic Encephalopathy.

  • Medizinische Fachwörter von A-Z

    Kleines Lexikon für Pflege- und Gesundheitsfachberufe
    • 1st Edition
    • Urban & Fischer Elsevier GmbH
    • German
    Die medizinische Terminologie und andere wichtige Fachbegriffe aus Anatomie, Biologie, Physiologie, der Pflege und der Krankheitslehre übersichtlich von A-Z. Umfassend und anschaulich: Rund 6.800 Einträge und mehr als 400 Abbildungen mit Übersichten Venen/Arterien, Nerven, Organen und ErkrankungenLeicht verständlich und übersichtlich: Kurze prägnante Definitionen, Vor- und Nachsilbenübersicht, sowie ein Abkürzungsverzeichni... sorgen für maximales Verständnis und bieten auch interssierten Laien gute verständliche InformationenImmer dabei und griffbereit, wenn Sie es brauchen: handliches TaschenformatDieses Buch hat mehr Mit dem Code im Buch haben Sie zeitlich begrenzten kostenlosen Online-Zugriff auf den Buchinhalt und die Abbildungen.

  • Miller's Anatomy of the Dog

    • 4th Edition
    • Howard E. Evans + 1 more
    • English
    Now in full-color, Miller’s Anatomy of the Dog, 4th Edition features unparalleled coverage of canine morphology, with detailed descriptions and vivid illustrations that make intricate details easier to see and understand. Updated content reflects the latest knowledge on development, structure, and function, making this a valuable reference for anatomists, veterinary students, technicians, clinicians, experimentalists, and breeders. It is also useful in specialty fields such as mammalogy, biomechanics, and archaeology.

  • Year Book of Critical Care Medicine 2012

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2012
    • David J. Dries + 1 more
    • English
    The Year Book of Critical Care Medicine brings you abstracts of articles carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. Topics such as Acute Lung Injury, Cardiac Arrest, Hemodynamics and Monitoring, Burns, Postoperative Management, Renal, Trauma and Overdose, and Pharmacology/Sedatio... are represented highlighting the most current and relevant articles in the field.

  • The Concise Guide to Physiotherapy - Volume 1

    Assessment
    • 1st Edition
    • Tim Ainslie
    • English
    This exciting new resource is designed to assist undergraduate physiotherapy students and new graduates in confidently assessing patients in a range of physiotherapy specialties outside of the ‘core’ areas of practice. Areas covered include paediatrics, geriatrics, mental health and rheumatology. Valuable content is easily accessible in a small portable format which will be an invaluable reference during placements or practice. Each chapter provides a concise overview of the philosophy and the specific assessment processes for each of the 17 practice specialties. A wealth of online learning resources are also available with the Guide, these include access to case studies, multiple-choice questions and a reference list for each chapter. In addition there is a bank of downloadable photographs and line drawings relating to each of the 17 chapters. Used along with The Concise Guide to Physiotherapy: Volume 2 Treatment, Volume 1 Assessment will be an indispensable tool for any physiotherapist. A blend of resources providing an insight into the ‘non core’ areas of practice, enabling the individual to prepare ahead or refresh knowledge in order to feel confident about approaching the assessment of patients in practice areas not previously encountered.

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