This book provides a multidisciplinary approach to osteoporosis, covering assessment and treatment. It addresses osteoporosis as a skeletal metabolic disorder of epidemic extent, noting the dramatic increase in affected individuals and fragility fractures globally due to increased life expectancy. The disease affects millions of women and increasingly men, driven by age-related changes in body composition, metabolic factors, and hormonal levels.
This book, edited by Philippe Gorce, is a collection of articles focusing on the application of biomechanical modeling techniques to understand and analyze musculoskeletal disorders and diseases. Key areas covered include sports performance, health analysis, rehabilitation (such as pediatric lower-limb exoskeletons), and occupational ergonomics, featuring detailed studies on human gait and risk assessment.
Focuses on recent interest regarding assessments and therapeutic options of osteoporosis from the point of view of orthopedics. It addresses osteoporosis as a skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass and compromised bone strength resulting in increased bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture.
A comprehensive reference guide detailing ocular syndromes and their association with systemic diseases. Includes information regarding drug selection, dosage, and regulatory status.
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Published: 2020
Number of pages: 1472 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 29.75 MB
Authors: Tricia Lacy Gomella
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The field’s most trusted and comprehensive...
A comprehensive medical guide covering prenatal, labor, delivery, and transport management, basic and advanced neonatal management, procedures, on-call problems, various diseases and disorders (general and infectious), and neonatal pharmacology.
This book presents the definitive practice guidelines for the effective treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), developed by the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies. It covers standards for the treatment of psychic trauma and psychotherapy.
This volume, part of the Essentials in Ophthalmology series, promotes the rapid and efficient transfer of medical research into clinical practice, focusing specifically on Ocular and Adnexal Lymphoma. It covers new developments and innovations, providing clinicians with a review and summary of recent research and its implications for diagnostics, treatment options, and patient management. The reader-friendly content is highly structured with core messages, summaries, tables, diagrams, and illustrations.
This book focuses on inherited retinal diseases, which are hereditary disorders causing progressive, bilateral irreversible retinal degeneration and vision loss. It covers the diagnosis of these genetically and clinically heterogeneous disorders, including Retinitis Pigmentosa, and discusses essential management strategies such as genetic counseling and supportive treatment.
A textbook on pediatric rheumatology written for practitioners. This second edition includes 330 illustrations and covers topics related to collagen diseases and regional arthritis programs.
An essential reference detailing the spectrum of neurological complications and syndromes that occur in patients suffering from systemic cancer, including direct effects of the disease and adverse reactions stemming from antineoplastic (chemotherapy/drug) treatments.
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Published: 2012
Number of pages: 1984
Format: PDF
File Size: 127.27 MB
Authors: Mosby
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So much more than just a bestselling dictionary, Mosby’s...
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Published: 2019
Number of pages: 396 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 71.54 MB
Authors: Xinjian Chen
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This book introduces the latest optical coherence...
A collection of case studies from 25 years of practice illustrating how chronic pain is often caused by poor movement habits and structural imbalances. Written by a Physical Therapist, the book teaches readers to identify and correct these movement patterns, often by exploring distant anatomical connections, following the principle: 'Your pain is not incurable. It is caused by how you use your body.'
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File Size: 33.95 MB
Authors: Allison T. Vidimos
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Practical Standard Prescriber by (Late) L C...
