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This issue focuses on the latest cutting-edge research in GI diseases that have or may have an infectious origin, including gallbladder disease, gastric cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and others.

An important contribution to the literature for oral surgeons! Articles include the need for preoperative psychological risk assessment, psychological risks associated with appearance-altering procedures, body dysmorphic disorder and surgical planning, personality disorders and perioperative risk, managing the uncooperative child, understanding and managing patients with chronic pain, stress and burnout in OMS practice, substance abuse, psycho...

Diagnose, treat, and manage equine skin disorders with the most comprehensive reference available! With 900 full-color photos, Equine Dermatology covers skin diseases ranging from those that merely annoy the horse to others that interfere with the horse's ability to function in riding, working, or show. Thorough coverage includes essential basics and practical diagnostic methods, therapies, and specific abnormalities and defects. The book desc...

This publication presents topics on Current Clinical Indications for Breast MRI, How to set up breast MRI practice, MR-BIRADS Lexicon, Optimization of breast MRI at 1.5 Tesla(T) and at 3 Tesla, Role of MRI in evaluating extent of disease, Update on Screening breast MRI in high risk women, MRI of DCIS, Role of breast MRI in the assessment of Invasive lobular carcinoma, Breast MRI Interventions: Indications, Technique, and Histologic Correlation...

Articles in this issue include: Complications of Small Joint Arthroplasty, Complications of Total Wrist Arthroplasty, Complications of limited and total wrist fusions, Soft tissue Complications of distal radius fractures, Bony Complications of distal radius fractures, Intra and extra-articular malunions, DRUJ disorders after distal radius fractures, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Complications of flexor tendon surgery, Treatment of the Stiff ...

Osteoporosis is a disease that primarily affects the elderly and usually with crippling effects. Although osteoporosis is preventable and its effects somewhat reversible, early diagnosis is essential in order to make effective treatment decisions. Covered in this issue are imaging with plain film, ultrasound, and CT. Separate reviews of vertebral fractures and morphometry as well as well as percutaneous vertebroplasty are included. Articles on...

A work on the topic of Blood Transfusion that includes the following article topics: Xenotransfusion, FDA Perspective, Inflammatory Cytokines as Predictors of Alloimmunization, Cryopreservation of RBCs, PLT and Stem Cells, PLT Storage Lesion, Future of Blood Management, and, Future of Molecular Testing for RBC Antigens - ECO Cells.

Transplant and oncology patients present a challenge to the infectious disease specialist because many of the entities that infect them are hard to diagnose. Chemotherapy may further complicate the situation, since it may contraindicate a biopsy or interfere with antibiotic therapy. This issue of Infectious Disease Clinics provides specific information on several entities with the purpose of helping physicians to best treat these difficult inf...

This volume addresses common issues and diseases of the gallbladder. The majority of articles discuss gallstones, including their epidemiology, pathogenesis, and endoscopic, surgical, and medical therapy. Additional chapters address current modalities to image the gallbladder, including endoscopic ultrasound. The remaining chapters address management of other gallbladder diseases including gallbladder cancer, acalculous cholecystitis, polyps, ...

Articles include: General Introduction and Equipment Overview, Overview of Avian Endoscopy, Overview of Reptile Endoscopy, Endoscopic Gender Determination in Chelonians, Reptile Ovariectomy, Overview of Exotic Mammal Endoscopy, Overview of Fish Endoscopy, Endoscopic Intubation of Exotic Companion Mammals, Shark and Ray Endoscopy, and Endoscope-Assisted Ovariectomy in Chelonia.

Since PET was first introduced clinically, brain tumors have been an important area for its use. Diagnosing the cause of patients experiencing seizures has been an additional area for which PET has demonstrated its value. PET imaging is also being investigated for the understanding of depression and other psychiatric disorders. Also the challenges for developing radiotracers is reviewed in a separate article.

There are numerous monographs devoted to rheumatoid arthritis. What sets this issue apart is that it keeps an eye to the future. Topics explored include measurement of RA disease activity today and in the future, epidemiology of RA - implications for prevention and risk assessment, genes that predispose to RA - relevance to current and future therapeutic strategies, multiple kinases - assessment of the best targets in treating RA, assessment, ...

This issue reviews psychiatric concerns that are specific to women. Comprehensive and up-to-the-minute articles discuss topics such as PMS/PMDD, Perinatal Disorders, Menopause, Infertility, Female Sexual Dysfunction, Substance Abuse in Women, Gender Differences in ADHD, Fibromyalgia, Migraines in Women, Breast Cancer, Obesity in Women, Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Psychiatric Disorders in Women, Trauma and Violence Issues for Wom...

This publication presents topics on Head and Neck Ultrasound relevant to the Otolaryngologist. Topics include Head and ultrasound by the Otolaryngologist- why now?, Principles of Ultrasound, Head and Neck Anatomy and Ultrasound Correlation, Ultrasound Interpretation, Scanning Techniques for Head and Neck, Role of Ultrasound in Thyroid Disorders, Parathyroid localization with Ultrasound, Ultrasound-guided procedures for the office, Ultrasound i...

Articles include: The Problem of Orofacial Injury, Acute and Chronic Psychological Reactions to Orofacial Injury, Technological Advances to Foster Collaborative Care, Screening for Psychological Problems in the Trauma Setting, Barriers to Collaborative Care: Patient and Provider Perceptions, Substance Use Problems and Correlates of Facial Injury, Facial Injury as a Marker of Domestic Violence, Social Support and Resource Needs as Mediators of ...

Count on this complete guide to setting up and managing an optometric practice! Business Aspects of Optometry covers everything related to the business side of a practice - such as selecting a location and staff, equipping the office, office administration and personnel management, marketing, options for a specialty practice, controlling costs, billing and reimbursement, risk management, and financial planning. To succeed in practice, this is ...

With cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in the United States, the topic of preventive cardiology deserves intense examination. This title explores important topics, such as the burden of cardiovascular disease, updates on hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes, geared towards the elderly patient.

This issue reviews the latest advances in the use of multidetector CT for imaging of the chest. Included in this issue are articles on Thoracic CT (How far we have come), MDCT (Principles and Practice), and Contrast Enhancement. Topics such as Dual Energy Chest CT and Volumetric HRCT are also covered. The issue is completed with reviews of CT Pulmonary Angiography of Acute PE, Congenital Vascular Disease, CT Pulmonary Angiography: Beyond Acute...

Includes topics such as: Anatomy and Physiology, Imaging, Paralysis-Acquired, Eventration, Posterior Hernias in Infants, Anterior Hernias in Infants, Congenital Hernias in Adults, Traumatic Hernias, Traumatic Hernias, Paraesophageal Hernias, Tumors, and, Reconstructive Techniques.

Offers comprehensive information on parasitology for the small animal practitioner. This title covers such topics as: fleas and ticks, mites and lice, giardia and tritrichomonas, toxoplasma gondii and intestinal coccidia, babesia, cytoxzoan, and hepatozoan, heartworms, intestinal nematodes, and, lungworms and other extraintestinal nematodes.