Published July, 2010
By Tommaso C. Mineo
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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An issue that covers the following topics: cervical videomediastinoscopy, parasternal mediastinotomy, awake videothoracoscopic surgery in anterior mediastinal masses, extended transcervical thymectomy, extended transsternal thymectomy, extended videothoracoscopic thymectomy, and robotic surgery of the mediastinum.

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Published July, 2010
By Stanley H. Rosenbaum, Stanley Rosenbaum and Benjamin A. Kohl
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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One of the anesthesiologist's greatest challenges is managing high-risk patients with acute or severe conditions. This issue brings the anesthesiologist up to date on the important approaches to management of the sickest of patients. It covers topics such as managing the patient with sepsis or septic shock.

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Published July, 2010
By Maj Paul Klimo, Jr., Cormac O. Maher, Edward R. Smith, Jr. Paul Klimo, Paul Klimo and Paul Klimo, Jr.
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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An informative issue on pediatric vascular neurosurgery. It covers many key topics, including normal and abnormal development of the intracranial vascular system, congenital and inherited pediatric neurovascular diseases, diagnosis and management of arteriovenous malformations in children, spinal vascular malformations in children, and many more.

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Published July, 2010
By Richard J. Harvey, Rodney J. Schlosser and Rodney Schlosser
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Covers topics such as: cilia dysfunction; innate immunity; superantigen; local & systemic IgE; biofilm; fungus; novel topical therapeutics; systemic therapies in managing sinonasal inflammation; application of minimal ESS techniques; role of maximal ESS techniques; and, surgical salvage for the non functioning sinus.

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Published June, 2010
By Neal Seymour and Daniel Scott
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Includes articles devoted to the following topics: the growth of simulators in surgery, the science of proficiency and competency, running a skills lab, high intensity preparatory simulation training, human factors and simulation training, virtual reality devices and environments, simulation in certification, and the future of surgical simulation.

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Published May, 2010
By Richard K. Orr and Richard Orr
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Includes articles devoted to the following topics: diagnostic Imaging of pancreatic malignancies, technical conduct of operation for pancreatic malignancies, portal vein resection, neoplasms of the Body and Tail, neoadjuvant therapy for pancreatic malignancies, performance outcomes, and palliative surgery for pancreatic malignancies.

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Published April, 2010
By Gail Darling
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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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.

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Published April, 2010
By Ronald P. Gruber and David Stepnick
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Rhinoplasty is a commmon procedure that may be performed by a plastic surgeon or an otolaryngologist specializing in facial plastic surgery. This title brings together authors who are both plastic surgeons and facial plastic surgeons to share their expertise in performing reconstructive and cosmetic rhinoplasty procedures.

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Published April, 2010
By Samuel M Lam
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Facial plastic surgeons and plastic surgeons increasingly receive requests for reconstructive and enhancement facial surgery to modify features characteristic of non-Caucasian patients. This book covers such topics as: Cultural Preservation of the non-Caucasian Face; Asian Blepharoplasty; and, Facial Implants in the Non-Caucasian Face.

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Published March, 2010
By John A. Kern, Irving L. Kron, Irving Kron and John Kern
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Covers such topics as: Cardiac Screening Prior to Non-Cardiac Surgery; Non-Invasive Imaging of the Heart and Coronary Arteries; Cardiopulmonary Bypass/ECMO/Left Heart Bypass - Indications, Techniques and Complications; On Pump versus Off Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting; and, Congenital Heart Surgery in the Adult.

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