Published March, 2011
By Steven A. Curley
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Presents various articles on the subject of Ablative Procedures. This title features such articles as: The History of Ablation; Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC); RFA of Colorectal Cancer; RFA of Neuroendocrine Metastases; Basic Science Research; Ablation Kidney Lesions; and, Planning and Follow-up After Ablation.

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Published March, 2011
By Mark Neuman and Elizabeth Martinez
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Improvement in the quality of patient care is essential to various anesthesia practices. This title provides foundation and guidance in how to improve outcomes, presenting an overview of QI structures and initiatives, and focusing on the relevance to anesthesiology.

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Published February, 2011
By Thomas H. Cogbill, Benjamin T Jarman, Thomas Cogbill and Ben Jarman
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Offers information for surgeons on the various imaging techniques. This title covers such topics as: basic principles, imaging for breast, thyroid/parathyroid, pancreatic/biliary, active gastrointestinal bleeding, and cervical spine; Hollow Viscous Imaging for SBO - fluoroscopy vs CT; CT Colonoscopy/Virtual Colonoscopy; and, more.

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Published January, 2011
By Jeffrey E. Gershenwald and Jeffrey Evan Gershenwald
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Presents various articles on the subject of Melanoma.

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Published January, 2011
By Chad Perlyn and Arin Greene
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Includes topics such as: Epidemiology of Sports Concussions, Pathophysiology of Concussion in Youth, On the Field Identification and Sideline Management of Concussion, Return to Play Decisions, Diagnosis of Concussion - The Role of Imaging Now and In Future, and, Use of Neuropsychological Examinations.

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Published January, 2011
By Daniel Becker and Daniel G. Becker
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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A publication of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics devoted to nasal reconstruction that include: Anatomy and Physiology, General Concepts in Nasal Reconstruction; Reconstruction of the Dorsal and Sidewall Defects; Reconstruction of Nasal Tip and Columellar Defects; Reconstruction of Alar Defects; and, Transposition Flaps in Nasal Reconstruction.

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Published January, 2011
By Ganesh Rao and Anthony D'Ambrosio
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Devotes twelve chapters to brain metastases, covering all areas including the epidemiology, neuroimaging, and molecular biology of brain metastases, as well as surgical, medical, and radiosurgical management. This issue also includes chapters on evidence-based guidelines, investigational therapies, and neurocognitive and quality of life measures.

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Published December, 2010
By Federico Venuta
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Explores 14 different topics related to thymoma and thymic carcinoma, such as the prediction of Thymoma histology and stage by radiographic criteria, the management of stage I and II Thymoma, minimally invasive and robotic-assisted Thymus resection, chemotherapy for Thymic tumors, published guidelines for the management of Thymoma, and more.

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Published December, 2010
By Michael D. Caldwell
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Focuses on new advances in Wound Healing. This title includes articles on The Progression of Wound Surgery, Foot Wounds in the Diabetic Patient, Decubitus Ulcer Prevention and Treatment, Intraabdominal Wound Healing, Anastamotic Healing, Adhesions, and, Venous Ablation and Reconstruction for the Treatment of Venous Stasis Ulceration.

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Published December, 2010
By Alan Kaye
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Includes five focused reviews on drugs designed and utilized in pain management and drug addiction: buprenorphine, acetaminophen, an oral sufentanil preparation, and tapentadol.

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