This book provides a concise account of the analysis of cancer screening data, utilizing probability models and statistical inference. It addresses unsolved problems in screening, such as estimating key parameters (sensitivity, sojourn time, lead time, and overdiagnosis probability) and optimal exam scheduling. It includes real data sets and provides a framework for recent methodological developments.
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With a focus on evidence-based, state-of-the-art information...
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Authors: Monica Gandhi
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This atlas depicts and describes catheter-based interventions across...
A comprehensive question bank compiled for candidates preparing for the Part 1 specialty board exams in Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ORLHNS). This edition includes various exam models and MCQs from institutions like the Arab Board and Saudi Board, covering years from 2007 up to 2017.
A clinical algorithm detailing the stepwise management of status epilepticus (SE) in pediatric patients. It outlines 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line treatment protocols using benzodiazepines (Lorazepam, Diazepam, Midazolam), traditional AEDs (Phenytoin, Phenobarbitone), and newer agents (Levetiracetam, Valproate), including specific dosing, administration routes (IV, IM, IN, PR), and necessary loading dose adjustments based on current medication regimens.
This text serves as a comprehensive guide to ultra-widefield retinal imaging using the Optomap system. It details the technical aspects of image capture, clinical indications, and systematic interpretation of both normal anatomy and various retinal pathologies, including diabetic retinopathy, peripheral lesions, and vascular disorders. Designed for ophthalmologists, optometrists, and medical students.
A comprehensive guide detailing the step-by-step approach to clinical examination for the MRCPCH clinical stations, with a specific focus on cardiology. Topics cover general observation, specific physical signs (nails, pulse, axilla), local examination (inspection, palpation, auscultation), grading murmurs, and common case presentations.
A clinical resource on pediatric psychopharmacology specifically designed for primary care providers. The 3rd edition is accompanied by a digital tool offering additional psychotropic drug information and training resources. Published by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
This book provides a comprehensive, international reference on liver transplantation, covering epidemiology, indications (including acute alcoholic hepatitis, NAFLD, and NASH), management of metabolic complications (cardiopulmonary), and the latest developments in Transplant Oncology.
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Authors: Ray M. Merrill
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This book showcases the latest digital skin...
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Authors: Dr. Gerard Wall
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Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of...
A comprehensive guide analyzing definitions, perceptions, and categories of risk within general dental practice. It covers core risk management principles, understanding human error (including the Swiss Cheese Model and Root Cause Analysis), ethical considerations (autonomy, beneficence, justice), and crucial legal topics like consent and patient communication.
