A volume detailing the latest research into the genetic etiology and developmental mechanisms of spinal curvatures, specifically focusing on idiopathic and congenital forms of scoliosis. It summarizes advances in genotyping, sequencing technology, and family-based association studies.
A clinical volume dedicated to current topics in the emergency medical care of pediatric patients, published as part of the Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America journal series (Volume 36, Number 2).
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Authors: Ben Greenstein
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Surgery of the Thoracic Spine: Principles and Techniques...
A concise, portable reference guide designed for rapid access to essential medical protocols, drug dosages, and clinical algorithms used in emergency departments and intensive care units.
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Authors: R. Shane Tubbs
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This book reviews the imaging features associated...
A foundational textbook covering Pathology tailored for health professions students. It includes online Evolve Student Resources designed to enhance understanding, aid exam preparation, and deepen learning of the course material.
A focused guide providing quick reference for the dental management of patients with systemic medical conditions. Topics covered include protocols for various medical emergencies (such as syncope, hypoglycemia, adrenal crisis, and asthma), management of bleeding disorders, and addressing cardiovascular diseases (including hypertension and infective endocarditis) relevant to dental procedures.
This article details the diagnosis and management of shock, emphasizing its dynamic phases and the critical role of echocardiography. It covers initial rapid assessment, subsequent quantitative evaluations, concepts like preload responsiveness and mean systemic pressure, and strategies for fluid management and deescalation in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Analysis of the critical issue of diabetic retinopathy progression during pregnancy. It covers mandatory glucose monitoring, detailed retinal assessment screening protocols for women with pre-existing or developing retinopathy (including timing at 8-12wk, 16-20wk, and 28wk), the exacerbating effect of nephropathy, and comprehensive clinical treatment guidance focusing heavily on timely laser therapy, with cautions regarding Anti-VEGF agents.
A comprehensive overview defining Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) as a complex group of rare genetic disorders resulting from defects in the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, or proteins due to enzyme deficiencies. It highlights the diagnostic challenges, emphasizing that IEM symptoms often mimic other common illnesses in neonates, and details critical clinical signs like neurological impairment, unexplained vomiting, and metabolic acidosis.
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Authors: Alejandro M. Spiotta
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This highly illustrated textbook provides an essential...