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  • Crashkurs Pharmakologie

    • 3rd Edition
    • Claudia Dellas
    • German
    Der Crashkurs Pharmakologie richtet sich an alle Medizinstudenten im klinischen Studienabschnitt, die mit einem kompakten Lehrbuch ihr Wissen auffrischen bzw. ihre Wissenslücken schließen möchten. Die einzelnen Themengebiete sind übersichtlich gegliedert. Schlagwörter in der Randspalte helfen, das Thema gedanklich zu strukturieren. Zahlreiche Tabellen und Abbildungen vermitteln das notwendige Wissen anschaulich und knapp. Besonders viele klinische Bezüge erleichtern das Lernen und helfen insbesondere bei der Vorbereitung auf die mündliche Prüfung.Und Zeitdruck und Prüfungsangst sind kein Thema mehr!
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain and Dysfunction

    Practical Physical Medicine
    • 1st Edition
    • Leon Chaitow + 1 more
    • Sasha Chaitow
    • English
    Edited by Leon Chaitow and Ruth Lovegrove, this clearly written and fully illustrated multi-contributor volume offers practical, comprehensive coverage of the subject area accompanied by a range of video clips. Covering all aspects of current diagnosis and management, this new book is suitable for physiotherapists, osteopathic physicians and osteopaths, medical pain specialists, urologists, urogynaecologists, chiropractors, manual therapists, acupuncturists, massage therapists and naturopaths worldwide. "..a welcome addition to the library of any physiotherapist who encounters patients with pelvic pain." Reviewed by Anne Graham on behalf of Physiotherapy Practice and Research, October 2015
  • Cardiovascular Review, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 23-4
    • Bobbie Leeper
    • English
    This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Bobbi Leeper, MN, RN, CNS M-S, CCRN, at Baylor University Medical Center, provides review of Cardiac topics for the practicing nurse. Article topics include: Spectrum of Acute Coronary Syndromes; Mechanical Complications of AMI; Glucose Control in the Cardiovascular Patient; Pulmonary Hypertension; Pulmonary Problems in the Patient with Cardiovascular Disease; Stroke Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery; Surgery on Thoracic Aorta; Heart Valve Surgery; Complications of Cardiac Surgery; Electrolyte Disorders in the Cardiac Patient; and Cardiogenic Shock.
  • Current Management Guidelines in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 22-1
    • M. Blair Marshall
    • English
    This issue highlights management issues surrounding specific subjects within the clinical practice of thoracic surgery. The articles represent areas of thoracic surgery where there may be controversy, lack of consensus, or evolution. Each author summarizes the available literature with the addition of his or her own personal expertise.
  • Clinical Cytogenetics, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-4
    • Caroline Astbury
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, Guest Edited by Caroline Astbury, PhD, FACMG, will focus on Cytogenetics, with topics including: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia; Acute lymphocytic leukemia; Acute myelogenous leukemia; Chronic myelogenous leukemia; Plasma cell myeloma; Lymphomas; Solid tumors; Myelodysplastic syndromes; SNP arrays in clinical practice; Prenatal arrays; FISH (including Paraffin-embedded (PET) FISH); New and old microdeletion and microduplication syndromes; Sex chromosome and sex chromosome abnormalities; Autosomal aneuploidy; Microarray-CGH interpretation and Genomic Integrity; Structural chromosome rearrangements and complex chromosome rearrangements; and UPD/imprinting.
  • United States Skin Disease Needs Assessment, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-1
    • Robert P. Dellavalle
    • English
    This issue discusses the concerns of skin disease in the United States and the national clinical dermatology research priorities. The article topics closely follow the plan set out by the recent dermatology needs assessment of the UK. Articles include "Health Care Disparities," and "The Burden of Skin Disease in the United States." Other articles also cover specific conditions such as psoriasis, acne, and melanoma, as well as dermatologic surgery needs assessment.
  • Oral Surgery for the General Dentist, An Issue of Dental Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56-1
    • Harry Dym + 1 more
    • English
    Oral Surgery is a central subspecialty of dentistry. This issue of Dental Clinics of North America includes 18 articles covering the most relevant surgical procedures for the general dentist, including Patient Management, Legal Aspects and Risk Reduction for Office Oral Surgery, Update on Endodontic Surgery, Update on Local Anesthesia, Biopsy Techinques, Management of Common Post-Extraction Complications, Pediatric Dentoalveolar Surgery, Medical Assessment of the Surgical Patient, Sinus Lift Procedures, and Review of Antibiotics.
  • Current Management of Lesser Toe Disorders, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 16-4
    • John H. Campbell + 1 more
    • English
    Mallet Toes, Hammertoes / Claw toes - PIP correction, Hammertoes / Clawtoes - MTP correction, Flexor-to-Extensor Transfer, Metatarsalgia: Distal Metatarsal Osteotomies, Metatarsalgia: Proximal Metatarsal Osteotomies, Crossover and Valgus Toe Deformity, Revision Lesser Toe Surgery, Freiberg's Infraction, Fifth Toe Deformities, Congenital Toe Deformities, Bunionette Deformity - Etiology & Exostectomy, Bunionette deformity – Osteotomies, Postoperative Complications
  • Economics of Critical Care Medicine, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-1
    • Donald Chalfin + 1 more
    • English
    Topics include: Why Economics Matters to Critical Care Clinicians, Overview of Health Economics: Basics Concept for Clinicians;Health Economic Methods; Costs of Critical Care Medicine; Economic Aspects of Sepsis and Severe Infections; Economic Aspects of Renal Failure and Acute Kidney Injury; Economic Aspects of Cardiovascular Disease; Economics of Mechanical Ventilation and Respiratory Failure and Comparative Effective Research and Health Care Reform.
  • Men's Health, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-1
    • Steven A. Kaplan
    • English
    This issue of the Urologic Clinics covers timely topics pertinent to Men's Health, including The Role of Primary Care in Men’s Health, Changes in Male Fertility in the Last Two Decades, The Aging Male, and Pre-adolescent issues as risk factors for adult male health.