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  • New Technology in Urologic Surgery, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 36-2
    • Nemesha Desai
    • Inglés
    New technologies in urology involves minimal invasion, less recovery time, and organ-sparing techniques. This issue addresses those cutting-edge technologies that are currently being researched and are just entering clinical practice. Therefore, a main goal of this issue is to bring the information about these technologies to all practicing urologists so that they are knowledgeable and equipped to master them. Focus is given to new imaging modalities, like virtual endoscopy, molecular imaging, and image fusion. The issue also presents articles on robotics, laparoscopic surgery and endoscopy, and nanotechnology.

  • Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, Professional Edition

    Expert Consult - Online and Print
    • 8 Edición
    • Vinay Kumar + 3 más
    • Inglés
    One of the best-selling medical textbooks of all time, Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease is the one book you likely purchased as a medical student that still provides answers now that you're in practice. The Professional Edition features the same "who's who" of pathology experts, who deliver the most dependable, current, and complete coverage of today's essential pathology knowledge - enhanced with online perks designed especially for you as a practitioner. The result remains the ideal source for an optimal understanding of pathology at its core.

  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery with DVD

    Expert Consult: Online and Print
    • 1 Edición
    • Sherrell J Aston + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - edited by Sherrell J. Aston, MD, Douglas S. Steinbrech, MD and Jennifer L. Walden, MD - brings you the masterful expertise you need to achieve breathtaking outcomes for every cosmetic surgery procedure, including MACS lift, endoscopic mid and lower face rejuvenation, lid/cheek blending - the tear trough, cohesive gel breast augmentation, lipoabdominoplasty, and many more. A "who's who" of international authorities in plastic surgery explain their signature techniques, giving you all the know-how you need deliver the exceptional results your patients demand. Operative videos on DVD let you observe these techniques being performed in real time; and Expert Consult online access enables you to reference the text, download the images, and watch the videos from any computer.

  • Medical Communication Skills and Law Made Easy

    The Patient-Centred Approach
    • 1 Edición
    • Tsong Kwong + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Communication skills are an increasingly important part of the medical curriculum. This book aims to give didactic guidance on the appropriate style and content of communication for medical students and F1 doctors in those common situations they are likely to encounter both on the ward and in OSCE examinations. In each case any legal points or potential pitfalls are highlighted. Part of the Made Easy series, the book is small in format and extent and presents only the essentials in a way that is highly accessible for the busy medical student already overloaded with information. What to say to patients is a major cause of insecurity and worry amongst medical students and this book provides the perfect answer. Unlike all other books on communication skills the whole emphasis is on practical guidance in specific situations, rather than exploring the background to communication skills or the underlying principles.

  • Meta-analysis in Infectious Diseases, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 23-2
    • Matthew E. Falagas
    • Inglés
    Meta-analysis is a statistical analysis of data combined from two or more studies. Different studies use different variables measured on different scales. Meta-analysis is a method of standardizing the studies so that results can be more easily compared. Meta-analysis is a useful tool for evidence-based medicine. Articles in this issue examine the strengths and limitations of meta-analysis in infectious diseases, the use of meta-analysis in comparing diagnostic tests or treatments, and meta-analysis for specific problems, such as parasitic infections, HIV, surgical infections, and pediatric infections.

  • Psychoneuroimmunology, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-2
    • Gregory G. Freund
    • Inglés
    Dr. Gregory Freund tackles the complex and evolving area of psychoneuroimmunolog... Topics include: "The Blood–Brain Barrier in Psychoneuroimmunolog... " Molecular Aspects of Fever and Hyperthermia," "Social Interactions, Stress, and Immunity," "Depression and Immunity: Inflammation and Depressive Symptoms in Multiple Sclerosis," "Psychoneuroimmune Implications of Type 2 Diabetes," and more!

  • Congenital Hand Differences, An Issue of Hand Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-2
    • Kevin C. Chung
    • Inglés
    In the issue of the Hand Clinics on “Congenital Hand Differences” the Guest Editor, Dr. Kevin C. Chung, invited world-renowned experts on congenital hand problems to share their insights regarding the treatments and outcomes of a variety of common and uncommon conditions. This volume will present a concise, yet practical guide in understanding and managing the diversity of presentations in these diseases. The illustrations are meticulously presented and the key points are highlighted by the “masters” of the field. This Hand Clinics volume will be an invaluable resource for those interested in advancing their knowledge regarding this intriguing field in hand surgery.

  • Fungal Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-2
    • George A. Sarosi + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this imporatant update, the guest editors have brought together experts in fungal disease to discuss some of the most important topics in this area: histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, coccidioidomycosis, PCP, cryptococcosis, fungal infections in the era of biologics, Candida in the ICU, Aspergillus pulmonary syndromes, fungal disease in BMT and SOT, fungal complications of lung transplantation, Moulds, serology and Ag testing, role of BAL in rapid diagnosis, molecular testing, and overview of antifungal agents.

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

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-1
    • Emanuel F. Petricoin
    • Inglés
    Topics include: Development and Validation of Reverse Phase Protein Microarrays for Personalized Therapy, Imaging Mass Spectrometry for Predictive and Prognostic Medicine, Immunomic Based Profiling for Early Cancer Detection, Antibody Arrays for Clinical Applications, Autoantibody profiling for Cancer Detection, Development and validation of a protein based signature for ovarian cancer detection, Analytical considerations for Mass Spectrometry Profiling in Serum Biomarker Discovery, Salivary Biomarkers for Clinical Applications, Proteomics of Caveolea: Clinical Applications, Clinical opportunities for renal cell cancer management using proteomics, Cardiovascular Proteomics: implications for clinical applications, Clinical Proteomic Applications from FFPE, Development of high throughput mass spectrometry- based approaches for cancer biomarker discovery and implementation, Proteomics and Diabetic Retinopathy.

  • Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery of the Face, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 17-2
    • Mark K. Wax
    • Inglés
    Scalp and Forehead Reconstruction, Total Nasal Reconstruction, Lip Reconstruction, Mid Face and Maxilla, Orbital Exenteration, Maxillofacial Trauma, Lateral Temporal Bone Defects, Parotid Defects, Facial Transplantation, Massive Skin Cancers.

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