A personal narrative and analysis of hereditary cancer risk (BRCA genes) and the difficult decision to undergo preventative mastectomy. The book explores the medical, emotional, and social dimensions faced by women and men confronting high genetic risk of breast and ovarian cancer.
This book provides a detailed analysis of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, covering its etiology, diagnosis, and various treatment methods. It is published within the 'Cancer Etiology, Diagnosis and Treatments' series.
A clinical reference tool intended for healthcare professionals. The text emphasizes the need for independent professional verification of medical diagnoses, pharmaceutical doses, and treatment options, stating that it does not replace individualized patient evaluation.
A volume in a series of highly organized handbooks aiming to cover the latest clinically relevant developments in ophthalmology. It is designed to bridge the gap between journals and standard texts, providing reviews on advances now part of mainstream clinical practice. Meant for residents, fellows-in-training, generalist ophthalmologists, and specialists, this volume covers current perspectives on relevant topics in Ocular Oncology.
This book includes 1060 self-assessment questions covering all parts of the radiology of the musculoskeletal system. It aims to present essential issues of the basics of orthopedic radiology. Questions are arranged thematically and include short comments and references to the literature. The final section (Part VIII) provides examples of three exam sets.
An 8-volume video guide detailing comprehensive joint mobility routines across all major body regions, including the neck, shoulders, spine, lower back, hips, elbows, wrists, and hands. Routines are broken down into specific, timed exercises focusing on range of motion and functional movement (e.g., Shoulder Screw, Dragon Twist, Front Bridge).
A comprehensive review covering key developments in eye care, including optical coherence technology for glaucoma diagnosis, updates on neurodegenerative diseases relevant to eye care providers, current concepts in strabismus management, prenatal diagnosis and treatment updates for retinoblastoma, management of pediatric glaucoma and uveitis, and applications of plaque brachytherapy for posterior segment tumors.
This third edition provides an updated resource on the surgical pathology of the head and neck, integrating new diagnostic technologies such as molecular biology, genetics, and advanced immunohistochemistry. The book emphasizes that these technologies supplement, but do not replace, foundational H&E slide evaluation. It features new contributors and utilizes color illustrations to enhance clarity.
A pocket reference guide intended for medical professionals, providing critical information, guidance, and advice on dosages, procedures, and diagnoses within the field of Emergency Medicine. Serves as a supplement to professional clinical judgment.
Ebook Info
Published: 2007
Number of pages: 142
Format: PDF
File Size: 2,33 MB
Authors: Gary N. Foulks, MD, FACS
Description
This issue of The Ocular...