A detailed analysis of the structure and function of the pancreas, focusing on the production and action of insulin and glucagon. The text differentiates between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM), explaining insulin resistance, beta-cell dysfunction and atrophy, and the development of acute complications like Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State (HHS) and osmotic diuresis.
A concise clinical guide presented in the popular 'Secrets' question-and-answer format, addressing top questions and essential information regarding the diagnosis and management of diabetes.
A comprehensive reference manual detailing standardized terminology, clinical staging systems, diagnostic criteria, and management protocols for various forms of glaucoma. Designed for clinical application and training in eye care.
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Patient Safety and Healthcare Improvement at a Glance...
A comprehensive guide for surgical assistants (scrubs) detailing how to assist during cataract and corneal surgery, including essential information on human eye anatomy and self-assessment tools.
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“Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format,...
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This book has been compiled as an aide-memoire...
A detailed textbook on Alveolar Distraction Osteogenesis, focusing specifically on the application and methodology of the ArchWise Appliance and Technique. The content addresses advanced procedures relevant to craniofacial anomalies like cleft lip and palate.
A practical handbook focused on the management of acute kidney injury (AKI) and dialysis in critically ill children. Topics include definitions, epidemiology, biomarkers, principles of management, and fluid overload control.
A clinical guide defining and classifying open and closed wounds (e.g., abrasion, laceration, contusion, hematoma). It details the primary complications of wounds, including shock, infection (tetanus), injury to vital structures, and long-term issues like keloid formation and Marjolin's ulcer. The text also outlines local and systemic factors that delay proper wound healing.
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Dental photography is an increasingly important part of...
