Published June, 2012
By Alimuddin Zumla, Jennifer Keiser and Alimuddin I. Zumla
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Tropical diseases pose an increasing problem for US and international travellers who travel to tropical regions. This title includes topics such as range/classification of tropical diseases, venomous bites and stings, malaria, and bacterial gastrointestinal infections.

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Published June, 2012
By Joy Don Baker
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Nursing
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Focuses on Informatics with topics including: Distance education; computer science and cognitive science; role of the perioperative nurse as informaticist; cyber diving: literature search; website evaluation; bibliographic software; relational database programs; virtual learning environments; digital divide; and social networking legality.

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Published June, 2012
By Lyle J. Micheli and Pierre A. d'Hemecourt
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Orthopedics
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Includes: Sport Specific Biomechanics of Spinal Injuries in the Athlete (Throwing Athletes, Rotational Sports and Contact-collision); Sport Specific Biomechanics of Spinal Injuries in the Athlete (Dance, Figure Skating and Gymnastics); The Young Adult Spine; The Aging Spine; and, Spinal tumors.

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Published June, 2012
By Timothy P. Maus
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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Offers information on imaging of the spine, beginning with an article on spine segmentation, enumeration and normal variants. This title reviews imaging of degenerative disease of the spine, giving consideration to appropriate utilization of imaging, specificity and sensitivity shortcomings in evaluation of degenerative disease.

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Published June, 2012
By Wael E. A. Saad and Wael E. Saad
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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The role of ultrasound in interventional procedures continues to expand in tandem with refinements of sonographic technology. This issue includes the following articles: Ultrasound-Guided Breast Interventions, Ultrasound-Guided Procedures in Obstetrics; Ultrasound-Guided Transvaginal Procedures; and, Ultrasound-Guided Abscess Drainages.

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Published June, 2012
By Mark L. Metersky
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Reviews bronchiectasis from numerous angles. This book discusses epidemiology, airway defense mechanisms, pathogenesis, imaging and genetic causes of bronchiectasis. It also addresses allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis, as well as non-tuberculous mycobacteria as a cause of bronchiectasis.

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Published June, 2012
By Lawrence G. Rubin
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Orthopedics
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Includes topics such as: Instrumentation and Practical Aspects of Foot and Ankle Arthroscopy; Arthroscopic Treatment of Soft Tissue Lesions; Arthroscopic Treatment of Ankle Osteochondral Defects Arthroscopic Treatment of Anterior Ankle Impingement; and, Arthroscopic Ankle Arthrodesis; Arthroscopy of Smaller Joints in the Foot.

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Published June, 2012
By Jorge A. Soto and Jorge Soto
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
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The practice of Emergency Radiology has undergone rapid change: as imaging procedures are increasingly performed within short periods of time after the arrival of patients to the emergency room, the expectation for near real-time interpretations (often by subspecialists) has gained popularity. This title deals with this topic.

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Published June, 2012
By Madelieine Grigg-Damberger, Nancy R Foldvary-Schaefer and Nancy Foldvary-Schaefer
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Focusing on Sleep Electroencephalography (EEG), this title gives an overview of Electrophysiological readings in sleep with such articles as "The Nuts and Bolts of EEG" and "How the Sleep/Wake EEG Changes Across the Lifespan". It discusses identifying abnormal EEG activity and patterns in the Electroencephalographic readings.

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Published June, 2012
By Peter R Kurzweil
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Orthopedics
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Focuses on sports-related injuries of the meniscus. This title includes such articles as: Indications for meniscus repair: traumatic tears do better; Biologic enhancement of meniscal repair; Repairing the Unrepairable Meniscus; Posterior Horn Tears - all-inside suture repair; and, Getting Athletes Back to Sports after Meniscus Repair.

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