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A classic foundational text providing a comprehensive and detailed account of the structure, function, and clinical correlations of the central nervous system, covering pathways, nuclei, and tracts.

  Ebook Info Published: Number of pages: Format: PDF File Size: 93.71 MB Authors: Donna G Blankenbaker MD Description More than 200 trauma-related diagnoses that...

This book covers various diagnostic and imaging techniques essential for managing glaucoma, including Standard Automated Perimetry, Gonioscopy, Intraocular Pressure measurement (Goldmann Applanation Tonometry, Dynamic-Contour Tonometry, Ocular Response Analyzer), Ultrasound Biomicroscopy, Retrobulbar Ocular Blood Flow Evaluation, and Optic Nerve Head Assessment.

This second edition, published 14 years after the first, has been substantially revised and updated to reflect major advances in prenatal diagnosis, imaging, anesthesia, intensive care, and minimally invasive surgery, including robotic technology. It contains 106 chapters contributed by 234 internationally renowned pediatric surgeons from five continents.

A comprehensive textbook focusing on the physiological basis, clinical assessment, and evidence-based application of physiotherapy for managing both respiratory and cardiac conditions. Topics covered include obstructive disorders (COPD, asthma, cystic fibrosis) and restrictive disorders.

This document outlines key considerations and recommendations for children and young adults derived from the KDIGO 2024 guideline. It covers the definition and classification of CKD, identifying children at risk, estimating eGFR, and ensuring accuracy in laboratory standards for creatinine and albumin measurements in pediatric populations.

Question and answer review book designed for medical students and professionals preparing for exams or clerkships.

A foundational guide covering the surface anatomy of the lungs, their relation to adjacent structures, and clinical relevance (including effects of apical tumors and gas exchange optimization). The text also provides a detailed framework for defining and eliciting key respiratory symptoms like dyspnea, wheeze, cough, and haemoptysis during patient history taking.

This book provides vocational guidance for those interested in the field of dental hygiene. It covers the essential duties of a dental hygienist, including patient education, cleaning teeth, and the important role they play in overall healthcare, discussing topics like the link between periodontal disease and heart disease.

An advanced text detailing the developmental approach to how vertebrates construct a retina, covering the commitment of ectoderm, generation and connection of retinal neurons, and the emergence of light responses. It emphasizes underlying molecular, cellular, and physiological mechanisms, including emerging technologies like genomics and stem cell biology.

  Ebook Info Published: Number of pages: Format: PDF File Size: 18.91 MB Authors: Richard D. Urman Description This manual is a concise, straightforward guide...

A translation combining Arthur Schopenhauer’s color theory Über das Sehn und die Farben (On Vision and Colors) and Philipp Otto Runge’s Farbenkugel (Color Sphere). It aims to appeal to an audience interested in color in the broadest sense, covering its expressions and applications within the context of philosophy, art theory, aesthetics, art, and architecture.