A comprehensive guide detailing the understanding and treatment of sleep disordered breathing, including obstructive sleep apnea and snoring, covering both surgical and non-surgical therapeutic approaches.
Provides informative updates on hot topics in thyroid surgery, covering new surgical techniques such as robotic, laparoscopy, and minimally invasive surgery. Readers will find detailed guidance on patient selection, performance of surgical procedures, and avoidance of complications, assisting surgical residents, fellows, and practicing surgeons in achieving optimal outcomes.
This book provides a unique insight into the diagnosis and surgical management of unilateral vocal fold paralysis. It details the pathophysiology, scientific rigor behind the techniques, and the clinical potential for surgical approaches focusing on laryngeal reinnervation and thyroplasty.
An introductory chapter discussing amyloses, a group of diseases defined by the accumulation of an abnormal substance in the extracellular space. The text focuses on the current biochemical classification of amyloses (AL, AA, ATTR, etc.) and its crucial role in governing clinical signs, etiological investigation, and appropriate treatment strategies.
This atlas explores the application of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) for the visualization, study, and treatment of disorders in the peripheral retina, moving beyond the central retina. It provides guidance on OCT assessment and interpretation of peripheral retinal degenerations and covers retinal laser coagulation techniques.
A question-based analysis focusing on the anatomy and injury of the subscapularis muscle. It details its innervation by the upper and lower subscapular nerves (branching from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus), discusses diagnostic maneuvers like the belly-press and lift-off tests, and references related arthroscopic and MRI findings.
Ebook Info
Published: 2011
Number of pages: 151 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 3.43 MB
Authors: John T. Flynn
Description
Over the more than three decades...
A detailed guide focusing on clinical decision-making in operative dentistry, covering the clinical diagnosis of dental caries, risk assessment, intervention criteria, tooth preparation techniques (including sonic preparation and air abrasion), managing deep caries, and material selection including amalgam, resin composite, and glass ionomer cements.
A high-yield study guide covering essential topics in Obstetrics and Gynecology, designed specifically for preparation for the OBGYN Shelf Exam and the USMLE Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) exam. Content is divided into sections on the trimesters, labor and delivery, postpartum care, and gynecological topics including reproductive health, pelvic floor disorders, AUB, and breast pathologies.
A study guide providing multiple-choice questions covering essential topics in protein biochemistry, including amino acid structure and classification, the nature of the peptide bond, primary and secondary structures of proteins, denaturation, and the functions of key proteins like albumin and hemoglobin.
The definitive and comprehensive reference covering the etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and management of all common and rare dermatological conditions and disorders. Includes extensive visual guides and evidence-based practice guidelines.
This volume, part of the Handbook of Cancer and Immunology series, offers a comprehensive and up-to-date review of cancer immunology and immunotherapy. It emphasizes key findings regarding the interaction between the immune system and cancerous cells, including resulting epigenetic changes and alterations in immune responses, and discusses the development of combinatorial immunotherapeutic strategies and tumor vaccines to combat cancer.
This book, part of the Current Cardiovascular Therapy series, focuses on establishing the baseline knowledge required for cardiovascular professionals regarding pharmacotherapy trends in heart failure. It emphasizes current clinical practice, offering practical, quick-access information about drug mechanisms, adverse effects, and patient management, blending in-depth science with practical usage guides.
