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Common Procedures—Common Problems, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 37-2
  • March 13, 2018
  • Mark D. Miller
  • English
  • Hardback
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This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, edited by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Miller, will focus on common procedure and common problems in sports medicine. Subjects discussed include, but are not limited to: Rotator Cuff, Shoulder Instability, Elbow, Hand, Hip, ACL, Knee Multiple Ligament, Knee Meniscus, Knee Cartilage, Foot and Ankle, Pediatrics and Rehabilitation.

Equine Gastroenterology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 34-1
  • March 13, 2018
  • Henry Stämpfli + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice focuses on Recent Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Equine Gastrointestinal Diseases, and includes topics on: Diagnostics and treatment of undifferentiated and infectious acute diarrhea in the adult horse; Foal diarrhea; established and postulated causes, prevention, diagnostics and treatments; Probiotic use in equine gastrointestinal disease; Understanding the intestinal microbiome in health and disease; Advances in diagnostics and treatments in horses with acute colic and postoperative ileus; Advances in diagnostics and treatments in horses and foals with gastric and or duodenal ulcers; Toxic causes of intestinal disease in horses; New perspectives in equine intestinal parasitic disease Diagnostics and Management new insight; Equine disautonomia; Diagnostics and treatments in chronic diarrhea and weight loss in horses; Enteral/parenteral nutrition in foals and adult horses practical guidelines for the practitioner; and Practical fluid therapy and treatment modalities for field conditions for horses and foals with gastro-intestinal problems.

Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Cardiomyopathies: On the road from gene to therapy, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 14-2
  • March 13, 2018
  • Giuseppe Limongelli
  • English
  • Hardback
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This issue of Heart Failure Clinics--edited by Drs. Giuseppe Limongelli, Sharlene Day, and Perry Elliott--will cover Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Cardiomyopathies: On the Road from Gene to Therapy. Topics include, but are not limited to, Epidemiology and Clinical aspects of Genetic Cardiomyopathies, Existing and New therapies, Gene editing and gene-based therapeutics, Controversies surrounding exercise in genetic cardiomyopathies, Genetic infiltrative cardiomyopathies, LV Noncompaction, Clinical presentation and natural history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Rasopathies, and Moelcular basis and new treatments of cardiac diseases in Rasopathies.

Medical Microbiology

  • 19th Edition
  • March 13, 2018
  • Michael R. Barer + 3 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Medical microbiology concerns the nature, distribution and activities of microbes and their impact on health and wellbeing. In spite of the introduction of many antimicrobial agents and immunisations, we continue to face major challenges in combatting infection, not least the gathering crisis in antimicrobial resistance. Now in a fully revised and updated 19th edition, Medical Microbiology provides comprehensive coverage of infection from the microbial perspective, combining a clear introduction to key principles with a focus explicitly geared to modern clinical practice. It provides ideal coverage for medical and biomedical students – with ‘Key Points’ boxes throughout to highlight the essentials – and sufficient detail to also inform specialists in training. Building on the success of previous editions, updates in Medical Microbiology 19e include: New and expanded coverage of hot topics and emerging areas important to clinical practice, including: Genomics The Human Microbiome Direct acting antiviral agents for the treatment of HCV infection Molecular methods in diagnostic microbiology Antibiotic Stewardship A new and improved downloadable eBook (from studentconsult) – for anytime access to the complete contents plus BONUS interactive learning materials: Clinical cases - to introduce how patients with infections present and help relate key principles to practice MCQs for each chapter - to check understanding and aid exam preparation

Pneumologie für die Praxis

  • 1st Edition
  • March 13, 2018
  • Thomas Hausen
  • German
  • eBook
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Wie verändert sich eine bestehende Atemwegserkrankung mit zunehmendem Alter? Wie hängen z. B. Asthma oder COPD mit anderen Erkrankungen zusammen? Pneumologie für die Praxis informiert Sie über die Besonderheiten von pneumologischen Problemen und liefert umfassendes Wissen zu den unterschiedlichen akuten und chronischen Krankheitsbildern, zur speziellen Diagnostik und altersspezifischen Therapien. Zahlreiche Fallbeispiele zeigen, worauf es ankommt und was mögliche Tücken in der Diagnostik und Therapie sein können. Geschrieben wurde das Werk von einem Praktiker mit einem Erfahrungsschatz von mehr als 30 Jahren Praxistätigkeit. Alle Inhalte sind so aufbereitet, dass Sie sie schnell und sicher in Ihren Praxisalltag integrieren können.

Youth Internet Habits and Mental Health, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 27-2
  • March 12, 2018
  • Kristopher Kaliebe + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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This timely issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, edited by Drs. Paul Weigle and Kristopher Kaliebe will focus on Internet Habits and Youth Mental Health. Topics discussed in the volume include, but are not limited to: Creation of a family media plan: how tech affects family dynamics and family therapy; Interplay between media habits and development from preschool through adolescence; Interplay between Autism and media habits; Interplay between Depression and media habits including online expression of suicidality and cutting; Interplay between Behaviorally disordered youth and media habits, including violent VG, cyberbullying; Eating disorders, obesity and online engagement; Internet Gaming Disorder (and tech addictions) Treatment; Sexting and online pornography engagement; Interplay between disadvantaged, gender non-conforming and minority youth and media habits; and Media sub-cultures and their intersection with mental illness.

Rosacea, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 36-2
  • March 12, 2018
  • Steven R. Feldman + 2 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs.Steven Feldman, Leah A. Cardwell, and Sarah L. Taylor is devoted to Rosacea. Articles in this issue include: Rosacea Pathogenesis; Genetic Predisposition to Rosacea; Epidemiology of Rosacea and Severity in the Population; Psychosocial Burden and Other Impacts of Rosacea of Patients’ Quality of Life; Comorbidities of Rosacea; Rosacea Triggers, Alcohol and Smoking; Clinical Presentation/Classification of Rosacea and Variation in Different Fitzpatrick Skin Types; Rosacea Treatment Review; Medical Management of Facial Redness in Rosacea; Procedural Treatments for Rosacea; Ocular Rosacea; Rosacea Treatment Cost; and Coping with Rosacea.

Vascular Surgery: Current Concepts and Treatments for Venous Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 98-2
  • March 12, 2018
  • Marc A. Passman
  • English
  • Hardback
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This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Vascular Surgery: Current Concepts and Treatments for Venous Disease, and is edited by Dr. Marc Passman. Articles will include: Catheter Directed Therapy Options for Iliofemoral Venous Thrombosis; Evidence Based Algorithms for Pharmacologic Prevention and Treatment of Acute Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism; Phlebectomy Techniques for Varicose Veins; Pulmonary Embolism: Current Role of Catheter Treatment Options and Operative Thrombectomy; Endovenous and Operative Treatment of Superior Vena Cava Syndrome; Pathophysiology of Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Venous Ulcers; New Trends in Anticoagulation Therapy; Open Surgical Reconstruction for Venous Occlusion and Valvular Incompetence; Liquid and Foam Sclerotherapy for Spider and Varicose Veins; Inferior Vena Cava Filters: Current Indications, Techniques, and Recommendations; Thermal and Non-Thermal Endovenous Ablation Options for Treatment of Superficial Venous Insufficiency; Role of Venous Stenting for Iliofemoral and Vena Cava Venous Obstruction; Advances in Operative Thrombectomy for Lower Extremity Venous Thrombosis; Optimal Compression Therapy and Wound Care for Venous Ulcers; Duplex Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Acute and Chronic Venous Diseases; and more!

Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 29-2
  • March 12, 2018
  • Alejandro A. Rabinstein
  • English
  • Hardback
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This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, edited by Alejandro A. Rabinstein, will focus on Neurocritical Care. Topics will include Anoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury, Practical Approach to Posttraumatic Intracranial Hypertension According to Pathophysiologic Reasoning, Management of Traumatic Brain Injury: An Update, Cortical Spreading Depression and Ischemia in Neurocritical Patients, Targeted Temperature Management in Brain-Injured Patients, Herpes Virus Encephalitis in Adults: Current Knowledge and Old Myths, Primary Acute Neuromuscular Respiratory Failure, Intensive Care Unit–Acquired Weakness, Recent Advances in the Acute Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage, New Developments in Refractory Status Epilepticus, Acute Cardiac Complications in Critical Brain Disease, Nosocomial Infections in the Neurointensive Care Unit, Neurologic Complications of Solid Organ Transplantation, and Shared Decision Making in Neurocritical Care.

Atlas diagnóstico de patología renal

  • 3rd Edition
  • March 12, 2018
  • Agnes B. Fogo + 1 more
  • Spanish
  • eBook
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Ayuda a los lectores a clasificar las enfermedades renales y describe mediante ilustraciones cómo se relaciona con las diversas lesiones morfológicas y su significado clínico. Esta edición se ha actualizado en nuevas áreas, incluyendo las que tienen que ver con el componente 3 del complemento (C3), así como los aspectos relacionados con el rechazo al trasplante. Los doctores Agnes Fogo y Michael Kashgarian utilizan más de 700 imágenes de alta calidad para cada entidad diagnóstica con correlaciones en la presentación clínica y la patogénesis. Representación esquemática de enfermedades glomerulares, con una particular incidencia en los conceptos clave, Cada capítulo se ilustra con recuadros que sintetizan la información más relevante: claves diagnósticas y diagnóstico diferencias. Se aborda el envejecimiento del riñón. enfermedades endémicas, trasplante, enfermedades renales relacionadas con el lupus o microangiopatías trombóticas, Incorpora las conclusiones de los documentos de consenso más recientes.

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