Handbook of Complications during Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions

Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 336
Publication Date: 2006-12-13
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1841843806
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781841843803
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Percutaneous interventions may be very demanding, challenging and complicated. Even in apparently simple cases, this is true. This superb handbook is the first to focus solely on complications during percutaneous cardiovascular interventions. Handbook of Complications during Percutaneous Coronary Interventions provides both the neophyte and the experienced interventional cardiologist with guidance on how to prevent and to treat complications in the cath lab.
| Tags: Cardiology, Thoracic Surgery |

Clinical Applications of Bones: Allografts and Substitutes

Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Number Of Pages: 196
Publication Date: 2005-07-30
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 9812563431
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9789812563439
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Although bone allografts were first utilized by McEwen in orthopaedic surgery in 1881, progress since then has been sporadic. With the growth of tissue banks and the greater availability of safe and sterile bone grafts, the pace has now quickened; in 2004, more than one million such grafts were used in the USA alone.
| Tags: Orthopaedics |

Grabb and Smith's Plastic Surgery

1156 pages
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 5th Bk&Cdr edition
Language: English
ISBN: 0316322555
Format: BIN/CUE
Size: 145 Mb (two rar's 70-80 Mb each)
Burn into CD

Established for over 25 years as the standard text in general plastic surgery, Grabb and Smith's Plastic Surgery is now in its thoroughly revised Fifth Edition. Like its predecessors, this edition is the only comprehensive single-volume reference on the full range of procedures and techniques in plastic surgery. And for the first time, plastic surgery's fully updated classic is now on CD-ROM. The text and the CD-ROM are available for one low price.In 92 chapters, the book explains the fundamental principles of plastic surgery and microsurgery and describes specific aesthetic and reconstructive surgical procedures for various anatomic regions. More than 1,700 superb photographs and line drawings complement the text.
| Tags: Plastic Surgery |

Robotic Urologic Surgery

Publisher: Springer
Number Of Pages: 222
Publication Date: 2007-09-19
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1846285453
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781846285455
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
"Robotic Urologic Surgery" is a technical manual for the various robotic approaches to robotic urologic surgical procedures with helpful hints to avoid pitfalls.
The book provides instructions on how to develop a successful robotics program and learn the various techniques, and improve outcomes. The chapters are written by leading robotic urologic surgeons around the world. The body of data available is reviewed using comparisons in table format and supported by schematic diagrams and anatomic photographs to illustrate the concept being discussed.
| Tags: Urology |

Recent Advances in Surgery

Publisher: Royal Society of Medicine Press
Number Of Pages: 245
Publication Date: 2004-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1853155713
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781853155710
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
A new book in the well established and popular series, previously published by Churchill Livingstone Provides a comprehensive update of key topics in surgery - topics range across surgery in general, and each of the major subspecialties of general surgery. Ideal for practicing surgeons seeking an update in their own and related specialties, and surgery residents preparing for board exams.
| Tags: General Surgery |

Epilepsy Surgery: Principles and Controversies

Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 880
Publication Date: 2005-11-02
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824725913
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824725914
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Offering authoritative coverage of the vast array of major clinical issues in epilepsy surgery-from the selection of surgical candidates to presurgical evaluation, surgical techniques, and postoperative rehabilitation-this reference presents a series of essays on the principles and controversies in the field with focused segments that express opposing viewpoints by experienced clinicians in the discipline.
| Tags: Neurology |

Management of Morbid Obesity

Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 264
Publication Date: 2005-09-29
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824758560
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824758561
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Edited by world-renowned bariatric surgeons, this comprehensive reference provides a clear overview of multidisciplinary approaches to bariatric surgery and clearly details the techniques and outcomes of commonly performed bariatric operations, potential complications associated with bariatric surgery, and practices in long-term follow-up and nutritional management.
| Tags: Endocrinology |

Management of Morbid Obesity

Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 264
Publication Date: 2005-09-29
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824758560
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824758561
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Edited by world-renowned bariatric surgeons, this comprehensive reference provides a clear overview of multidisciplinary approaches to bariatric surgery and clearly details the techniques and outcomes of commonly performed bariatric operations, potential complications associated with bariatric surgery, and practices in long-term follow-up and nutritional management.
| Tags: Endocrinology |

Basic Guide to Dental Instruments

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 280
Publication Date: 2006-07-31
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405133791
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405133791
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Basic Guide to Dental Instruments provides a working inventory of dental instrumentation in common use in dental surgeries. A clear photograph of each class and many varieties of instrument is included, and then described according to the following principles: name, usage, any relevant features and varieties. Each section is dedicated to a specific discipline or division of dentistry. Complete set-ups have been included at the end of most sections for various procedures. The coverage reflects instrumentation and accessory items used in general dental practice, routine hospital dental procedures and selected specialist settings.
| Tags: General Dentistry |

Basic Guide to Dental Instruments

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 280
Publication Date: 2006-07-31
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405133791
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405133791
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Basic Guide to Dental Instruments provides a working inventory of dental instrumentation in common use in dental surgeries. A clear photograph of each class and many varieties of instrument is included, and then described according to the following principles: name, usage, any relevant features and varieties. Each section is dedicated to a specific discipline or division of dentistry. Complete set-ups have been included at the end of most sections for various procedures. The coverage reflects instrumentation and accessory items used in general dental practice, routine hospital dental procedures and selected specialist settings.
| Tags: General Dentistry |

Bronchial Asthma: A Guide for Practical Understanding and Treatment

Publisher: Humana Press
Number Of Pages: 424
Publication Date: 2006-01-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1588296040
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781588296047
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
A fully updated edition of a widely respected classic on the diagnosis and management of asthma in a variety of patient subpopulations. Though this fifth edition continues to emphasize the definition, medications, and use of asthma treatment plans, it also focuses on the special needs patient, including the pediatric patient, the pregnant patient, and the patient undergoing surgery, as well as on the perennial issues of exercise and asthma, pulmonary aspergillosis, occupation, recreational drug use, and psychological/social considerations.
| Tags: Pulmonology |

ASA Refresher Courses in Anesthesiology (Volume 32)

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages:
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0781719593
ISBN-13 / EAN:
Binding: Ring-bound

Product Description:
The American Society of Anesthesiologists, Inc. Annual Publication. This is the 2004 Volume, 19 Chapters Booklets arranged in a convenient ring binder. Chapter titles include: Spinal Cord Stimulation, Risk Management in Anesthesia Practice, Decision Making in Airway Evaluation, Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, among others.
| Tags: Anaesthesia, Journals |

Anal and Rectal Diseases Explained

Publisher: Remedica Publishing
Number Of Pages: 215
Publication Date: 2003-10
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1901346676
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781901346671
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Although rectal and perianal complaints are among the most common seen by primary care physicians, surgeons, and gastroenterologists, the wide variety of disorders associated with these complaints are, in general, poorly understood. Additionally, a variety of newer diagnostic techniques, such as endoscopic ultrasound, mannometry, and magnetic resonance imaging, are now being employed for the evaluation of these disorders. Finally, new pharmacotherapies, including immunosuppressants and topical therapies as well as new surgical treatments, have emerged. These are described in a clear, user-friendly manner.
| Tags: Surgery, Gastroenterology |

Anal and Rectal Diseases Explained

Publisher: Remedica Publishing
Number Of Pages: 215
Publication Date: 2003-10
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1901346676
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781901346671
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Although rectal and perianal complaints are among the most common seen by primary care physicians, surgeons, and gastroenterologists, the wide variety of disorders associated with these complaints are, in general, poorly understood. Additionally, a variety of newer diagnostic techniques, such as endoscopic ultrasound, mannometry, and magnetic resonance imaging, are now being employed for the evaluation of these disorders. Finally, new pharmacotherapies, including immunosuppressants and topical therapies as well as new surgical treatments, have emerged. These are described in a clear, user-friendly manner.
| Tags: Surgery, Gastroenterology |

Atherosclerosis and Heart Disease

Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 304
Publication Date: 2003-09-26
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1841841234
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781841841236
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Exploring the entire range of recent advances, Atherosclerosis and Heart Disease covers all aspects of atherosclerotic disease, including chronic manifestations, bypass surgery, stroke prevention and methods to lower blood pressure. Prof. Tonkin brings together a team of internationally-recognized experts to discuss sound clinical practices, based on scientific research and publications. They examine conventional and novel risk factors, acute coronary syndromes, and chronic manifestations of disease.
| Tags: Cardiology |

First Aid for the Surgery Clerkship

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Number Of Pages: 300
Publication Date: 2003-07-08
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0071364226
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780071364225
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
THE NEW FIRST AID CLINICAL CLERKSHIP SERIES provide unsurpassed student-to-student, step-by-step guidance to success for the clerkships and shelf exams. Each book in the series covers the following and much more...
Provides insider tips on how to survive the clerkship and do well on the shelf exam High-Yield Topics cover each core topic that students need to know Overviews of helpful websites, and notes opportunities (such as scholarships) for students interested in pursuing careers in particular areas. Two tear-out pocket cards, which highlight "must-know" concepts in the subject area
| Tags: USMLE Step 2, Surgery |

Anesthesia and Analgesia in Dermatologic Surgery (Basic and Clinical Dermatology)

Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 232
Publication Date: 2008-02-21
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0849336988
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780849336980
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
With malpractice insurance premiums on the rise, and insurance rates for the practicing anesthesiologist at an all time high, it is important now more than ever, to have a single source reference related to both anesthesia and analgesia and how they both relate to dermatologic surgery. This book provides comprehensive coverage on the therapeutic usage of anesthesia and analgesia during dermatologic surgical procedures, providing basic concepts, as well as step-by-step descriptions of the various techniques involved.
| Tags: Anaesthesia, Dermatology |

CURRENT Essentials Orthopedics (Lange Current)

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Date: 2007-11-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0071439234
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780071439237
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
CURRENT ESSENTIALS ORTHOPEDICS-the ultimate at-a-glance bedside guide!
* “Nutshell” information on the diagnosis and treatment of the 200 most common orthopedic diseases and disorders
* One disorder per page, with bulleted lists for easy access
* Covers all relevant procedures, from adult reconstructive surgery to foot and ankle surgery
* ICD9-CM codes for each topic, allowing you to code and classify morbidity data after making the diagnosis
* Organized by Essentials of Diagnosis
* Handy tabs that give you point-of-care answers in an instant
* A pearl per page
| Tags: Orthopaedics |

Orthodontic Applications of Osseointegrated Implants

Publisher: Quintessence Publishing (IL)
Number Of Pages: 218
Publication Date: 2000-05-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0867153563
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780867153569
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Higuchi (American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery) presents 10 chapters on establishing and maintaining bone anchored orthodontic prostheses. The chapter focus on the specific interest of orthodontist, although information that may be useful to restorative dentists, prosthodontists, and surgeons has been included.
...combines theoretical discussions of bone physiology, metabolism, & biomechanics with practical guidelines for treating the partially edentulous patient, the growing child, & the multidisciplinary patient.
| Tags: Orthodontics |

Transoesophageal Echocardiography: Study Guide and Practice MCQs

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Number Of Pages: 170
Publication Date: 2007-05-28
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0521689600
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780521689601
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Transoesophageal Echocardiography (TOE/TEE) in cardiac patients is now almost routine. Its use in cardiac monitoring has also extended to include critically ill patients for non-cardiac surgery and the intensive care setting. Specific accreditation is required prior to practice of TOE/TEE involving a written examination and a documented logbook of experience. This book has been specifically designed to help candidates pass the written exam and has been structured around the syllabus. Providing a summary of all relevant information, this is an invaluable study aid.
| Tags: Cardiology, Radiology |