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  • 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.

  • Faces of Right Ventricular Failure, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-2
    • James A. Goldstein + 1 more
    • English
    Although heart failure typically begins with the left side of the heart, it is also important for cardiologists to understand right-sided heart failure, which is the inability of the right side of the heart to adequately pump venous blood into the pulmonary circulation. Right heart failure causes a back-up of fluid in the body, resulting in swelling and edema. This issue covers the normal right ventricle (RV), imaging of the RV, RV failure in a variety of settings, and tratmen tof RV failure, including interventions.

  • Neuroradiology Applications of High-Field MR Imaging, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 22-2
    • Winfried A. Willinek
    • English
    Information for neuroimaging specialists includes a "Diagnostic Checklist” or “Clinical Recommendations” along with tables presenting recommended MR sequences and protocols. The primary focus of the issue is 3.0T; one article specifically deals with 7T and higher fields are mentioned sporadically throughout. Topics include: Tumor High-Field MR; Stroke High-Field MR; High-Field MR of Inflammation; Vascular Disorders: MR Angiography of Brain Vessels, MR Angiography of Neck Vessels, and Perfusion Imaging; Plaque Imaging; Neurodegenerative Disease; Epilepsy Imaging; Head and Neck Oncology Applications; Pediatric High-Field Imaging; Spine High-Field Imaging; Ultra High-Field Imaging; Future Perspectives on High-Field MR

  • Physiotherapie Schulter

    Konservative und postoperative Rehabilitation - mit Zugang zum Elsevier-Portal
    • 1st Edition
    • Jens Schönbeck
    • German
    Physiotherapie Schulter liefert die relevanten Informationen zu den anatomischen Gegebenheiten der Schulterregion, den dort auftretenden Pathologien sowie der damit verbundenen ärztlichen Versorgung. Das Buch führt den Leser, beginnend mit einer strukturierten Befunderhebung, durch den gesamten Rehabilitationsproze... Guter Überblick über das gesamte Spektrum - so sind Sie umfassend informiert: Aktive und passive Behandlungstechniken Für Sicherheit und leichte Einsetzbarkeit in Ihrer Behandlung: Musterbehandlungen und Therapiestrategien zu den häufigsten Pathologien des Schultergürtels So können Sie Behandlungstechniker... noch besser umsetzen: Zahlreiche Bilder sorgen für Nachvollziehbarkeit und machen Erklärungen und Techniken anschaulich Für bessere Therapieergebnisse - beziehen Sie den Patienten mit ein: Empfehlungen für Patienten-Übungsprog... Dem Autor gelingt dabei der Brückenschlag zwischen hochspezifischen physiotherapeutische... Fertigkeiten und einer ganzheitlichen Sichtweise, die dem biopsychosozialen Ansatz verpflichtet ist. „Physiotherapie Schulter“ ist das integrative Arbeitsbuch, das eine erfolgreiche physiotherapeutische Arbeit mit Schulterpatienten ermöglicht – für Schüler, Studierende und Examinierte. Dieses Buch hat mehr! Mit dem Code im Buch haben Sie kostenlosen Online-Zugriff auf die Abbildungen.

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