This book examines the complexities of palliative treatment for advanced cancer patients, focusing on the ethical and philosophical question of whether hope can be considered a right. It discusses the balance between the benefits and side-effects of medical interventions, particularly cancer drugs, and explores the commercial and institutional pressures influencing treatment decisions.
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Published: 2012
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File Size: 5.14 MB
Authors: Schnakers, Caroline, Laureys, Steven (Eds.)
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In spite of medical advances...
A guide detailing the process, indications, and clinical management for the extraction of impacted third molars, covering topics like developmental anomalies, radiographic selection (panoramic, CT), and surgical classification.
A comprehensive study guide for the Pharmacy Technician Exam, featuring diagnostic tests and chapters covering prescriptions and abbreviations, pharmacy law, dosage forms, basic anatomy and physiology, pharmacology (including the Top 100 Drug List), and essential pharmacy math and measurement systems.
This journal issue covers topics pertinent to general pediatric care, including minor office surgeries and procedures, management of iron deficiency and anemia in menstruating adolescents, foundational principles of diagnostic imaging (Pediatric Radiology Demystified), and optimization of pulmonary health in children with Sickle Cell Disease. Includes updates on Ertapenem and Infectious Myositis.
A comprehensive textbook dedicated to clinical periodontology, covering topics such as microbiology, antimicrobials, evidence-based methodology, risk factors, and diagnostic strategies for periodontal disease. The author, Dr. Michael G. Newman, is a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology, a Fellow and past President of the American Academy of Periodontology, and the Editor-in-Chief of a major professional journal.
A collection of essential clinical cases and editorial material focusing on the diagnosis, management, and treatment strategies within Head and Neck Oncology, endorsed by the American Head and Neck Society.
A comprehensive guide detailing the technical advancements and clinical application of modern fluorescence angiography techniques in ophthalmology, covering Fluorescein angiography, Indozyaningrün angiography, and Fundus Autofluorescence, with emphasis on digital and confocal laser technology.
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Published: 2011
Number of pages: 240 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 2.11 MB
Authors: Vickie Kimbrough
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ETHICS, JURISPRUDENCE AND PRACTICE MANAGEMENT IN DENTAL...
A clinical guide focusing on the anatomical, surgical, prosthetic, and hygienic management of soft tissues surrounding dental implants, covering topics from histology and initial placement to pathology management and long-term success.
