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Master techiques in orthopedic surgery: the spine
Todd J. Albert
Now in its Third Edition, this volume in the Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery Series combines the step-by-step procedural guidance that readers have come to know with new and updated discussions of specific procedures. The text's how-to format helps readers face the challenges of spinal surgery with confidence. NEW to the Third Edition: Six new chapters address Transpedicular Fixation, Anterior Cervical Arthroplasty, Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion, and Lumbar Disc Arthroplasty. Expanded coverage of neurologic issues in spinal surgery broadens the text's scope and assists in presurgical planning and choice of technique.
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Genital and perianal diseases : a color handbook
Lawrence Charles Parish
Despite the development of penicillin and other treatments the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) worldwide continues to rise and they are a huge health problem. In Genital and Perianal Diseases, the authors deal with the diagnosis and treatment of all the main cutaneous conditions of the anogenital region, with a special focus on those diseases considered to be STDs. By means of succinct text and over 240 top-quality illustrations, the Colour Handbook combines the advantages of an atlas and a concise textbook. Genital and Perianal Diseases is of value to a wide range of health professionals including dermatologists, infectious and venereal disease specialists, urologists, gynaecologists, emergency physicians, nurse practitioners, general practitioners and paediatricians.
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Decision making in spinal care
D. Greg Anderson
Decision Making in Spinal Care, 2nd Edition, presents current management strategies for the most common spine problems, including trauma injuries, metabolic and degenerative diseases, and spinal deformities. Each chapter opens with a concise introduction to the topic and discussion of the classification of the injury, condition, or management approach. The authors then describe the diagnostic workup of the patient, the treatment options available, the likely outcome, and possible complications. Chapters also include useful decision making algorithms. --Provided by publisher
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An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics: Volume 44, Issue 4
Asif M. Ilyas
Each issue of Orthopedic Clinics offers clinical review articles on the most cutting edge technologies, techniques, and more in the field. Major topic areas include: adult reconstruction, upper extremity, pediatrics, trauma, oncology, hand, foot and ankle, and sports medicine.
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Manual of pediatric balance disorders
Robert C. O'Reilly
\\$aThis manual is designed to meet the informational needs of pediatric specialists--including medical specialists involved in the care of children with balance disorders--specifically otolaryngologists, neurologists, physiatrists, orthopedists, neurosurgeons, audiologists, and physical therapists. Appendices cover reference information and cross references to existing Plural Publishing texts. The accompanying DVD includes self-assessment questions for each chapter covering principle teaching points.
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Maternal-fetal evidence based guidelines
Vincenzo Berghella
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Evidence-Based Guidelines reviews the evidence for best practice in maternal-fetal medicine. It presents the reader with the right information, in the right format, by summarizing evidence in easy-to-use tables and algorithms. Each guideline is designed to "make it easy to do it right", with appropriate use of proven interventions and no use of harmful interventions. Plenty of evidence is available so that well-informed clinicians can reduce errors, so that the first aim is ultimately to improve the health of mother and fetus by providing quality care. --Provided by publisher.
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Nurse's pocket drug guide 2012
Leonard G. Gomella
Data on 1,200 of the most commonly prescribed medications, with an emphasis on patient safety. Features include branded, generic, and over-the-counter medications; alphabetically organized by generic drug name; mechanisms of action; common usage and dosage; side effects; drug interactions; nursing implications; new drugs; patient education; expanded list of natural and herbal agents. --From publisher description.
This collection includes recent works published by Thomas Jefferson University faculty. Each record has a link to Amazon for those interested in purchase, as well as a WorldCat link to help researchers locate the closest library that owns a copy.
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