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  • Pediatrics of Common and Uncommon Species, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Exotic Animal Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-2
    • Kristine Kuchinski Broome
    • English
    The busy exotic animal practitioner will find this unique issue packed with useful, practical information on the exotic animal pediatrics. The majority of the issue will cover anesthesia, nutrition, chiropracty, and pediatrics in psittacines, reptiles, fish, exotic hoofstock and small mammals.

  • Pancreatic Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-3
    • Desiree E. Morgan + 1 more
    • English
    This issue reviews and updates a variety of topics in pancreatic imaging. Pearls on the Multiphasic CT of the pancreas are offered, along with the key MRI techniques for pancreatic imaging. Emerging CT, MR and US techniques for pancreatic evaluation (such as dual energy, DCMRI, spectroscopy, and US contrast) are elucidated. Ultrasound for pancreatic imaging is given a thorough review. An update on staging and resectability of pancreatic adenocarcinoma is discussed. Acute and chronic pancreatitis are reviewed, as well as cystic pancreatic lesions, congenital pancreatic anomalies, uncommon solid pancreatic neoplasms, and other pancreatic pathology. Post-operative imaging of the pancreas is discussed, and finally, an update on endoscopic techniques for the pancreas is provided.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Current Concepts in the Treatment of Distal Radius Fractures, An Issue of Hand Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-2
    • Kevin C. Chung
    • English
    The distal radius is one of the most common fracture sites reported. There are a wide variety of therapeutic options available to treat this injury, but little data to determine which strategies provide the best long term functional outcomes. This volume utilizes the technical expertise from experts based around the world to provide a deep understanding of the current trends and evidence concerning this prevalent injury.

  • Immunotherapy in Clinical Medicine, An Issue of Medical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 96-3
    • Nancy M. Khardori + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Medical Clinics covers the latest updates in immunotherapeutics by the world-leading experts on the topic. Immunotherapuetic treatments are discussed in infectious diseases, rheumatologic and neurologic disorders, renal diseases, diabetes and more. Emerging immunotherapies are also covered in depth.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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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