Detailed anatomical notes on the pharynx, covering the composition of the pharyngeal wall, the three circular constrictor muscles (SC, MC, IC), longitudinal muscles (Stylopharyngeus, Palatopharyngeus, Salpingopharyngeus), and the neurovascular structures that pass through the gaps between these constrictors (e.g., CN IX, Superior Laryngeal Nerve/Artery, Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve). Includes clinical correlates like Killian's Dehiscence (site for Zenker's Diverticulum) and the Sinus of Morgagni.
A textbook focusing on the systematic approach to and management of long cases in general surgery, primarily intended for postgraduate students preparing for clinical examinations.
Ebook Info
Published: 2020
Number of pages: 576 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 30.82 MB
Authors: James Stirrup
Description
Recent years have seen a marked increase...
A comprehensive guide designed to help medical students and junior doctors prepare for Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs), covering essential practical clinical skills and assessment techniques.
While originally a fictional text, this analysis interprets the themes of obsession, hidden psychological vulnerabilities, and deeply rooted secrets as case studies in complex psychological presentation. The volume explores the intersection of personality disorders, attachment theory, and trauma response, providing conceptual frameworks for understanding patients who present with self-deceptive coping mechanisms and fractured relational patterns. Discusses the clinical challenge of identifying underlying truths in complex patient narratives.
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Published: 2007
Number of pages: 364 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 10.6 MB
Authors: David B. Elliott PhD MCOptom FAAO
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The third edition...
Ebook Info
Published: 2011
Number of pages: 560 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 328.32 MB
Authors: Kenneth C. Chern MD
Description
The Second Edition of the...
The ability to accurately assess patients is vital to the practice of Dental Hygiene. This guide takes readers through the process of patient assessment, providing information on physical assessment and effective patient communication. It utilizes a highly visual, step-by-step style to teach vital assessment processes quickly and thoroughly, including detailed, full-color illustrations and photographs to visually guide through procedures and techniques.
This topic discusses the approach to diagnosing and managing hemolytic anemia in children. It covers the basic pathophysiology, which is a reduced erythrocyte lifespan due to premature destruction, and the compensatory mechanisms, such as increased bone marrow production leading to reticulocytosis and potential marrow hypertrophy.