Comprehensive study guide detailing the objectives, pharmacological classes (Digoxin, ACEI, Diuretics, Beta Blockers, Vasodilators), mechanism of action, clinical uses, contraindications, and pathophysiology of acute and chronic heart failure (CHF). Includes outlines for multiple instructional videos and team notes.
This text provides an overview of antiarrhythmic drugs, defining arrhythmias and detailing the Vaughan Williams classification system (Class I, II, III, IV). It includes diagrams of cellular action potential phases, a discussion of drug-induced adverse effects such as Torsades de pointes (associated with QT prolongation), and specific pharmacology and toxicity profiles for major broad-spectrum agents like Amiodarone.
A comprehensive guide detailing emergency drug doses, preparation methods, and pediatric formulae. Includes methods for calculating intermittent doses and continuous IV infusions, with specific coverage of inotropes, vasoactive drugs (Adrenaline, Dopamine, Dobutamine), and anti-failure drugs (Furosemide, Spironolactone).
This work offers reconstructive surgeons proven solutions using Keystone Flaps for difficult complex orthopaedic problems of the extremities, especially in cases where the alternative is a prolonged open wound or amputation. It includes audiovisual guidelines.
A comprehensive review covering diagnostics, treatment planning, reasoning, and delivery of various techniques in implant aesthetics. It aims to provide answers and a decision tree developed with logical reasoning for complex anatomical difficulties in implant procedures.
A practical guide intended for medical and non-medical staff responding to a cholera outbreak. It details cholera epidemiology, investigation methods, control measures, strategies for epidemic response, case management, and the setting up and organization of cholera treatment facilities, based on recommendations from organizations like WHO and MSF field experience.
This book addresses diabetic retinopathy, one of the biggest challenges for vitreoretinal surgeons, demonstrating step-by-step how to treat the diabetic eye and especially how to operate on a tractional retinal detachment. It highlights the use of small-gauge vitrectomy as a safer and less traumatic surgical procedure.
A comprehensive analysis of Forensic Medicine, known also as Legal Medicine or Medical Jurisprudence, detailing its definition, history, and the application of medical knowledge in the administration of justice. Includes historical context from ancient codes (e.g., Code of Hummurabi) to early medico-legal autopsies.
A comprehensive guide for cancer patients and caregivers on utilizing the ketogenic diet as a metabolic therapy. It provides a detailed, practical approach to implementing nutritional ketosis, fasting, and supplementation for managing cancer and promoting overall health.
This book explores the critical connection between the oral microbiome, dental health, and overall systemic well-being. It provides a unique, action-based food plan emphasizing nutrition to enhance oral health, prevent dental issues like crooked teeth, and potentially mitigate risks for conditions like diabetes and Alzheimer’s.
Ebook Info
Published: 2008
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Format: PDF
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Authors: Rebecca Miksad
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An extensive reference guide detailing Urogenital Surgical Procedures and covering surgical treatment for both male and female urogenital diseases. This is the 8th edition of the text.