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A practical handbook for medical students focusing on clinical skills and bedside learning. This volume covers Long, Short, and Spot Cases in medicine and includes 37 tables and 193 coloured photographs.

  Ebook Info Published: 2016 Number of pages: Format: PDF File Size: 50.19 MB Authors: Wyman W. Lai Description This comprehensive textbook on the echocardiographic assessment...

A foundational text compiling contributions on the measurement of radiation dose and techniques for dosimetry from various experts across health physics, radiology, and biophysics.

Clinical practice guidelines providing summary benchmarks for the initial evaluation, follow-up, and management recommendations across key ophthalmic subspecialties. Topics covered include primary open-angle glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, bacterial keratitis, and dry eye syndrome.

This review summarizes studies showing that diabetic retinopathy, a uniquely assessable measure of diabetic microvascular damage, is strongly associated with excess risks of systemic vascular complications, including stroke, coronary heart disease, heart failure, and nephropathy. It suggests that retinopathy reflects widespread microcirculatory disease and may serve as a novel biomarker for vascular disease risk in diabetic patients.

The fourth edition provides a practical, reader-friendly introduction to motor learning and control, laying a theoretical foundation for assessing performance, providing instruction, and designing practice, rehabilitation, and training experiences. It is an essential resource for practitioners and students who plan to work in physical education, kinesiology, exercise science, coaching, physical therapy, or dance.

An edited volume featuring contributions on clinical practice, surgical techniques, and research related to intraocular lenses (IOLs).

  Ebook Info Published: Number of pages: Format: PDF File Size: 301.52 MB Authors: Paul R Symonds TD MD FRCP FRCR Description Medical students encounter...

This document reviews the critical importance of the history and physical examination in evaluating patients with possible adverse food reactions, aiming to distinguish true food allergy (immunologic, IgE or non-IgE mediated) from non-immunologic disorders like lactose intolerance or metabolic diseases. The history guides necessary confirmatory testing and interpretation of results.

A comprehensive, current guide to medical diagnosis and treatment across various fields of internal medicine.

A practical study guide designed to help anatomy students move beyond rote learning. It provides efficient strategies, practical steps, memory tips, and mind hacks to improve retention and succeed in medical exams.

A comprehensive handbook covering the principles and applications of optical design. This second edition revises and expands upon the content of the previous work, Handbook of Lens Design (1994), and is part of the Optical Engineering series.