A comprehensive medical reference covering the clinical diagnosis and management protocols for dry eye syndrome and various associated ocular surface disorders.
The Fifteenth Edition provides an overview of all that is relevant in practice at the interface between medicine and law. It encompasses all aspects of forensic pathology, clinical forensic medicine, legal medicine and highlights contemporary topics such as non-fatal strangulation, deaths in custody, safeguarding, and intimate-partner violence. It serves as a leading introductory text for students and practitioners in forensic medicine, forensic science, and the legal field.
A special issue reprint from the journal Life, featuring open-access research articles covering diverse topics in exercise physiology and sports performance, including the reliability of portable devices for measuring jump height, analysis of muscle coherence during fatigue, the impact of quadriceps stiffness on cycling, and associations between sprint mechanics and change of direction ability in athletes.
This textbook provides an evidence-based guide to the clinical management of Class II malocclusion, a significant component of the daily caseload for orthodontists. Written by an international group of experts, it serves as a useful reference for clinicians interested in managing this wide-ranging condition.
A comprehensive guide detailing the specific nutritional requirements and dietary strategies necessary for optimizing performance, growth, and health in child and adolescent athletes.
An introductory overview of the digestive system, detailing the components of the Gastrointestinal Tract (GIT) and associated digestive glands. It covers the primary functions of the system (digestion, absorption, secretion, motility) and provides an in-depth analysis of saliva, including its composition, specific functions (digestive, excretory, buffering, cleansing), and the autonomic control mechanisms involving conditioned and simple reflexes.
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Updated to reflect today’s practice guidelines,...
A comprehensive manual providing data and guidance for medical, scientific, or health-care professionals involved in the specialized field of Neonatal Intensive Care.
This retrospective study determines the value of ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) in the assessment of chronic ocular hypotony (IOP 0–8 mmHg) when the underlying pathologic mechanism remains unclear after extensive clinical examination. UBM demonstrated associated pathoanatomy in 95% of cases, often involving ciliary body abnormalities, proving useful in deciding on a course of treatment.