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  • Textbook of Clinical Embryology

    • 1st Edition
    • Vishram Singh
    • English
    Textbook of Clinical Embryology faithfully follows the syllabus of Embryology recommended by the Medical Council of India. It covers in detail all the developmental events in prenatal period. Following recent trends in medical education, this book in addition to basic information also provides knowledge on embryological and genetic basis of clinical conditions through its features of Clinical Correlation and Clinical Problems. With the wealth of relevant knowledge, this book is ideal for undergraduate medical and dental students and it is highly recommended for students preparing for various entrance examinations like PG entrance, USMLE, PLAB, etc.

  • Shafer's Textbook of Oral Pathology

    • 7th Edition
    • Arya Rajendran + 1 more
    • English
    The periodic and timely revisions of Shafer's Textbook of Oral Pathology have brought out a treatise, well conceived and written with the aim of updating students all necessary nuances of the specialty. The scope of the present edition is an extension of this goal aimed at understanding the disease processes at more fundamental level, the impetus being those in the maxillofacial region. The book highlights the etiopathogenesis and clinical presentation of oral diseases and focuses on a variety of diseases commonly encountered in clinical practice.

  • Laboratory Medicine in India, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-2
    • T. F. Ashavaid
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine on the topic of Laboratory Medicine in India will be Guest Edited by Tester F. Ashavaid, PhD, FACB, CSCi, and include the following article topics: Tuberculosis; Malaria; STIs and Dengue; Visceral Leishmaniasis; Neglected Tropical Diseases; Hepatitis; HIV; Diabetes; Cardiovascular diseases; Stroke; HPV / Cervical screening; Multiple congenital anomalies; Down Syndrome/Thalessemia... Muscle dystrophy; Spinal muscular atrophy; Wilson Disease; Hemophilia; National and International Accreditation; Blood Banking regulations; Distant Testing; Clinical Trials; Medical Tourism; International Reference labs; and Diagnostics in diet.

  • Chronic Disease Management, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-2
    • Brooke Salzman + 2 more
    • English
    This issue covers topics central to the management of the patient with a chronic disease by taking a comprehenisve look at: Successful/Innovativ... Models in Chronic Disease Management, The Patient-Centered Medical Home, Self-Management Education and Support, Major Pharmacologic Issues in Chronic Disease Management, Health Information Technology, Community-Based Partnerships for Improving Chronic Disease Management, and Effective Strategies for Behavioral Change, Diabetes Management, CHF Management, Asthma Management, and Depression Management.

  • Future of Advanced Registered Nursing Practice, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-2
    • Robin Donohoe Dennison
    • English
    This issue of Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Robin Dennison, DNP, MSN, CCNS, RN, will focus on Future of Advanced Nursing Practice with topics including: regulatory procedures for APNs; future of the NP role; future of CNS role; future of nurse midwife role; future of the nurse anesthetist role; impact of LACE in public health; merging roles of the psychiatric mental health CNS and NP; impact of DNP on AP roles; future of reimbursement for APNs; role of APN in EBP; genetics and APNs; APNs in medical home; and executive role of the APN.

  • Pediatric Otolaryngology Challenges in Multi-System Disease, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 45-3
    • Austin Rose
    • English
    Special "hazards" for otolaryngologists to be cognizant of in working with pediatric patients with concomitant disease are noted in this resource. Topics include: Hemangiomas in pediatric otolaryngology; Otolaryngologic manifestations of craniofacial syndromes; Pediatric otolaryngology manifestations of skeletal dysplasia; The otolaryngologist's approach to the down syndrome patient; Management of allergic fungal sinusitis in children; Multi-System disease and pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction; Evaulation and management of velopalatal insufficiency; Recurrent Respiratory Papilomatosis; Pierre Robin Sequence – evaluation, management, timing of surgery and pitfalls; and Endoscopic skull base techniques for juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma.

  • Pediatric Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 92-3
    • Kenneth Azarow + 1 more
    • English
    A comprehensive review of pediatric surgery for the general surgeon! Topics include pediatric pain management, hernias, hydroceles, and undescended testes, appendectomy, merckel's and intussusceptions, pyloric stenosis, childhood obesity, neonatal bowel obstruction, short gut syndrome and vascular access, abdominal wall reconstruction, gastroesophageal reflux disease, pediatric chest, CDH and protective ventilation strategies, chest wall deformities, congenital and pediatric neck lesions, vascular and lymphatic malformations, pediatric malignancies, teratoma and ovarian lesions, and more!

  • Neurosurgical Anesthesia, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-2
    • Jeffrey R. Kirsch + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics provides essential updates in neurosurgical anesthesia. Topics include anesthesia for endovascular neurosurgery; interventional neuroradiology; neuroimaging; anesthetic management of patients with acute stroke; perioperative management of pediatric patients; anesthetic neurotoxicity; airway management in neuroanesthesiology; anesthetic considerations for awake craniotomy for epilepsy; perioperative uses of trans cranial perfusion monitoring; monitoring and introaoperative management of elevated ICP and decompressive craniectomy; electrophysiologic monitoring in neurosurgery; traumatic brain injury; perioperative pain management in the neurosurgical patient; controversies in neurosciences critical care; sleep and mechanisms of anesthesia; and impacts on outcome after neuroanesthesia.

  • Procedimientos generales de fisioterapia

    Práctica basada en la evidencia
    • 1st Edition
    • Manuel Albornoz Cabello + 1 more
    • Spanish
    "Procedimientos Generales de Fisioterapia: práctica basada en la evidencia" responde a los cambios que se han producido en los sistemas de enseñanza de fisioterapia y, por lo tanto, cubre perfectamente, y en la actualidad, la asignatura del mismo nombre, dentro del Grado de Fisioterapia. Además de la participación de profesores de diversas escuelas de Fisioterapia españolas, este proyecto cuenta con la participación de algunos autores latinoamericanos en temáticas determinadas. Incluye material complementario online: preguntas de autoevaluación, casos prácticos, galería de imágenes a todo color y prácticos vídeos de procedimientos en fisioterapia.

  • Tratamiento del dolor con fitoterapia china y acupuntura

    • 2nd Edition
    • Peilin Sun
    • Spanish
    Presenta importantes novedades, entre las que cabe mencionar las siguientes: la inclusión de un nuevo capítulo sobre el tratamiento del dolor en niños; diversos capítulos dedicados a la revisión de las condiciones ginecológicas; la presencia de la denominación occidental de las enfermedades; los tratamientos sugeridos ahora incluyen, tanto tratamientos de acupuntura como herbales. La obra está dirigida a profesionales y estudiantes de Acupuntura, Medicina Tradicional China, Farmacopea Tradicional China (Asignaturas: Acupuntura, Tratamiento de acupuntura, Farmacopea de la MTC, Medicina Interna de ka MTC, Especialidades de la MTC).

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