Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests

Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests

Author: Brigham Narins

Publisher: Gale Cengage

Published: 2008-12-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781414448848

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Collects alphabetically organized entries and thorough coverage of approximately 450 surgical procedures and medical tests on every major body system, and covers topics such as anesthetics, medications, postoperative care, and more, with 175 illustrations and photographs, a glossary, and list of organizations.


Encyclopedia of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

Encyclopedia of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

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Publisher: Springer

Published: 2013-03-28

Total Pages: 3082

ISBN-13: 9783642234989

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Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery is the medical and surgical specialty addressing disorders of the head and neck in both adult and pediatric populations. The goal of the encyclopedia is to serve as a single and comprehensive source of all the information that is essential for students and practitioners of the specialty. The vast amount of information included in the encyclopedia is divided into 5 volumes in line with the subspecialties of general otolaryngology, head and neck surgery, pediatric otolaryngology, otology–neurotology, and facial plastics. All volume editors are internationally recognized otolaryngologists with experience in publishing. Each section editor recruited experienced authors from all over the world to contribute on structured topics, and all entries are supported by published references. Thus, all information included in the encyclopedia is from credible sources and has been carefully screened for accuracy. The strength of the encyclopedia is its online availability and quick search features, which allow rapid retrieval of definitions and more in-depth information. Key words are hyperlinked to provide a gateway to numerous referenced manuscripts, journals, and books.


Encyclopedia of Football Medicine, Vol. 2

Encyclopedia of Football Medicine, Vol. 2

Author: Jan Ekstrand

Publisher: Thieme

Published: 2017-04-26

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 3132203513

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Authored by renowned UEFA specialists in the medical care of football players, this three-volume series-sourced from the course materials used in UEFA's Football Doctor Education Program-aims to familiarize clinicians with a structured system of assessment and care in dealing with the wide variety of injuries that can afflict professional footballers. Volume 2 introduces football doctors to the specific types of injuries that may occur, and the mechanisms of injury, with a wealth of information supported by scientific evidence. Key Topics of Volume 2: Overview of football injuries Managing injuries in competitive situations: the laws of the game Muscle function and mechanisms of muscle injury Examination and treatment of muscle injuries Groin, knee, and ankle injuries Overuse injuries The Encyclopedia of Football Medicine will be essential reading for physicians working for football teams, orthopaedists, sports medicine physicians, and specialised physical therapists.


Cultural Encyclopedia of the Body: M-Z

Cultural Encyclopedia of the Body: M-Z

Author: Victoria Pitts-Taylor

Publisher: Greenwood

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13:

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Explores the human body alphabetically by part, detailing practices and beliefs from the past and present and from around the world.


Grabb's Encyclopedia of Flaps

Grabb's Encyclopedia of Flaps

Author: Berish Strauch

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 786

ISBN-13: 9780781766005

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Now in its thoroughly updated Third Edition, this classic work is the most comprehensive reference ever published on surgical flaps for reconstructing defects in the head and neck. In clearly organized chapters, internationally recognized surgeons describe and illustrate every clinically proven flap option available for repairing every routine and unusual defect. Complementing the text are hundreds of clinical photographs and diagrams of anatomy, blood supply, flap design, and operative procedures. The book is extensively indexed and organized by anatomic region, and chapters follow a uniform format that clearly presents all the information needed on each flap. The Third Edition features new chapters by the original experts who have made landmark contributions to the recent literature. Many chapters from the previous edition have been completely revised. Wherever appropriate, the editors have added editorial comments to guide the reader in selection of flaps.


Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine and Health

Encyclopedia of Lifestyle Medicine and Health

Author: James M. Rippe

Publisher: SAGE

Published: 2012-02-14

Total Pages: 1297

ISBN-13: 1412950236

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These three volumes sort out the science behind nightly news reports and magazine cover stories, and help define the interdisciplinary field of lifestyle medicine and health.