This comprehensive guide addresses lung cancer screening, one of the leading methods to reduce cancer-related deaths globally. Focusing specifically on Low-Dose Computed Tomography (LDCT), the book details risk factors, imaging protocols, the management of abnormalities found on scans, and the critical role of shared decision-making. It aims to equip healthcare providers and researchers with the knowledge needed to implement effective screening programs and enhance early detection.
This superb and comprehensive textbook covers the current practice of pediatric hip surgery, focusing on contemporary pelvic and proximal femoral osteotomies. It is essential reading for orthopedic trainees and surgeons responsible for the care of children and adolescents with complex and disabling hip conditions, detailing the techniques for 37 different procedures.
A comprehensive textbook detailing the theory and clinical application of clear aligner treatment, with a heavy emphasis on the Invisalign appliance. The book covers fundamental aspects like case selection, ClinCheck software design, and digital workflow, alongside advanced treatment modalities for resolving crowding, deep bite, open bite, Class II and Class III malocclusions, extraction cases, orthognathic surgery integration, and interdisciplinary treatment.
A clinical casebook that provides multidisciplinary case discussions concerning the gynecologic and reproductive health care of female adolescents, serving the emerging subspecialty of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (PAG).
A comprehensive textbook detailing the evaluation and management of neurological emergencies. It is written primarily for neurologists, emergency medicine physicians, internists, hospitalists, and family practitioners.
A comprehensive guide to the use of dermal fillers, detailing facial anatomy, history and classification of filler materials, injection techniques and planes, managing complications, facial analysis for aesthetic treatments, anesthesia protocols, and specific filler therapies for various facial regions.
A collection of image-based multiple-choice questions (MCQs) designed for medical exam practice. The content covers a broad range of specialties, including detailed questions on Public Health (Immunization schedules, National Programs, Epidemiology), Anatomy (CNS structures, shoulder muscles), and extensive coverage of Otolaryngology (Audiogram interpretation, instruments, clinical diagnoses like peritonsillar abscess, and ear pathologies).
A comprehensive drug reference guide featuring Black Box Warnings identifying serious and life-threatening adverse effects, High Alert drug identification, Controlled Substance Schedules, specific dosing and administration routes, and nursing considerations providing guidance throughout the nursing process. Also highlights easily confused drug names and includes genetic warning icons.
A digital atlas focusing on hand bone age determination and skeletal maturity assessment. It details bone development, clinical applications, conventional techniques, and computer-assisted techniques for skeletal determinations in children and adolescents, spanning infancy through mid-puberty.
A detailed manual covering the art and science of operative dentistry, focusing on surgical techniques, restorative strategies, diagnosis and management of dental caries, instrumentation (hand and rotary), instrument sharpening, and related dental physiology.
A set of clinical practice questions and explanations focusing on emergency management in Nephrology. The content features a case study on a patient with end-stage renal failure presenting with severe hyperkalaemia and ECG changes, detailing the critical role of calcium gluconate for myocardial stabilization.