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  • Preservation Rhinoplasty, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-2
    • Sam P. Most + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sam P. Most and Priyesh N. Patel bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Preservation Rhinoplasty. With a growing number of modifications to classic preservation techniques and an evolving understanding of the indications, pitfalls, and outcomes of these techniques, preservation rhinoplasty continues to garner global academic and clinical interest. In this issue, top experts highlight the key elements of preservation rhinoplasty, emphasizing dorsal preservation and providing current coverage of anatomy, techniques, and outcomes.

  • Crash Course Medical Ethics and Medical Law

    For the MLA and Medical Exams
    • 1st Edition
    • William Brooks + 1 more
    • Pirashanthie Vivekananda-Schmidt + 1 more
    • English
    Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors/residents – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of medical ethics and medical law will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!This fully updated, concise textbook on medical ethics and law is perfect for aspiring medical students, current undergraduates, and practicing professionals alike, it offers a comprehensive yet accessible overview of contemporary ethical principles and legal frameworks. Packed with the latest UK guidelines and illuminating case studies, this essential resource equips you to understand and navigate complex clinical dilemmas. From patient consent and confidentiality to end-of-life decisions and public health ethics, gain invaluable insights that will serve you throughout your medical career. Whether you're preparing for university interviews, tackling course material, or refining your professional practice, this textbook provides the knowledge you need to approach medical ethics and law with clarity and competence.

  • Gastroenterology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-2
    • Dario d'Ovidio + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Dario d'Ovidio and João Brandão bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Gastroenterology. Top experts in the field offer a wide range of clinically relevant articles covering GI health several species, including topics such as rabbit, ferret, rodent, and fish gastroenterology; gastrointestinal helminths of raptors; diagnostic imaging in exotic animal gastroenterology; and many more.

  • Emerging Sensors for Environmental Monitoring

    • 1st Edition
    • James McLaughlin + 2 more
    • English
    Emerging Sensors for Environmental Monitoring presents a comprehensive overview of chemical sensors, ranging from the choice of material to sensor validation, modeling, simulation, and manufacturing. It discusses the process of data collection by intelligent techniques such as deep learning and multivariate analysis, incorporates different types of sensors, and discusses each under a common set of sub-sections so that readers can fully understand the advantages and disadvantages of the relevant transducers—dependin... on the design, transduction mode, and final applications.This book provides a practical reference for Scientists, Researchers, Students, and Practitioners to deepen their knowledge base on the management of emerging contaminants, degradation of air, soil and water quality and indicators of ecological degradation.

  • Hematopathology

    A Volume in the Series: Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology
    • 4th Edition
    • Eric D. Hsi + 1 more
    • English
    Part of the popular Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology Series, Hematopathology, Fourth Edition, is a practical and affordable resource that is ideal for study and review as well as everyday clinical practice. With its highly templated format, clearly written text, and concise summary tables, this user-friendly reference helps both trainees and practicing pathologists form accurate diagnoses, avoid pitfalls, and confidently sign out pathology reports on these often difficult and challenging cases.

  • Microbiome and Rheumatic Diseases, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-2
    • Kristine A. Kuhn
    • English
    In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editor Dr. Kristine A. Kuhn brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Microbiome and Rheumatic Diseases. Top experts explore key topics related to the association between rheumatic diseases and intestinal microbiota, which can partially explain the pathogenesis of rheumatic diseases. Topics include upper respiratory microbiome in vasculitis; intestinal microbiome in scleroderma; intestinal microbiome in lupus; and more.

  • Comprehensive Medical and Surgical Management of Adrenal Pathology, An Issue of Urologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 52-2
    • Benjamin T. Ristau + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Urologic Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Benjamin T. Ristau and Alexander Kutikov bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Comprehensive Medical and Surgical Management of Adrenal Pathology. Top experts provide coverage of adrenal physiology and pathophysiology, with specific attention paid to challenging medical management issues such as how to handle adrenal incidentalomas in urologic practice, nuances of adrenal metabolic workup, technical challenges and techniques for adrenal venous sampling, and surgical techniques. In addition, the issue will feature a patient perspective on living with pheochromocyoma and opportunities for advocacy.

  • Specialty Imaging: HRCT of the Lung

    • 3rd Edition
    • Santiago Martínez-Jiménez + 2 more
    • English
    Part of the highly regarded Specialty Imaging series, HRCT of the Lung, third edition, reflects the many recent changes in HRCT diagnostic interpretation. An easy-to-read bulleted format and thousands of state-of-the-art imaging examples guide you step by step through every aspect of thin-section CT and HRCT in the evaluation of patients with suspected lung disease. This book is an ideal resource for radiologists and internal medicine specialists who need an easily accessible tool to help them understand the indications, strengths, and limitations of HRCT in their practice.

  • Treatment of Complex Implant Cases: Digital Solutions for Predictable Outcomes, An Issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-2
    • Vishtasb Broumand
    • English
    In this issue of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Vishtasb Broumand brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Treatment of Complex Implant Cases: Digital Solutions for Predictable Outcomes. Top experts in the field highlight the digital workflows that oral surgeons can use to design treatment options for the most complex dental implant cases. Articles cover facial analysis, intraoperative CT scanning, optimizing presurgical digital recording, full arch cases using virtual surgical planning, 3D printing, and pre- and post-prosthetic rehabilitation..

  • Climate Change and Rainfall Extremes in Africa

    Occurrence, Impacts and Adaptation
    • 1st Edition
    • Victor Ongoma
    • English
    Climate Change and Rainfall Extremes in Africa: Occurrence, Impacts and Adaptation provides the latest developments on extreme rainfall in Africa, along with an analysis of current impacts, future implications, and community adaptations. The book's chapters are organized into three parts: 1) Understanding Rainfall Extremes, 2) Regional Rainfall and Hydrological Extremes, and 3) Prediction, Impacts, and Adaptation to Rainfall Extremes. Specific sections examine rainfall variability in Africa (and across the world), how climate change has contributed to the increasing severity of events, focus on different regions and various meteorological extremes, including tropical cyclones, drought, flooding, rising water levels, and changes in rainfall concentration.Final sections look ahead to the future of forecasting rainfall, economic implications, damage assessment, adaptation, community resilience, and risk reduction measures. This timely resource will deepen readers' understanding of how climate change and extreme rainfall in Africa (and elsewhere) are impacting communities and what can be done to mitigate the effects.

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