Posts Tagged ‘Treatment’
Bypassing Bypass: The New Technique of Chelation Therapy, a Non-Surgical Treatment for Improving Circulation and Slowing the Aging Process
June 29th, 2010Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology
June 21st, 2010
- ISBN13: 9780781785419
- Condition: USED – VERY GOOD
- Notes:
Product Description
Completely updated for its Second Edition, this text is a comprehensive guide to state-of-the-art treatment planning techniques in radiation oncology. The book provides the treatment planning team–radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and medical dosimetrists–with detailed information on both the physics of radiation treatment planning and the clinical aspects of radiotherapy for specific cancers. More than 600 illustrations provide practical examples of the methodologies. Brand-new chapters in this edition cover image-guided radiation therapy, high dose rate brachytherapy, and brachytherapy treatment planning algorithms. The chapters have been completely updated, particularly in areas including intensity-modulated radiation therapy and brachytherapy.
CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2009
June 14th, 2010
Product Description
The #1 annually updated text in internal medicine — trusted, authoritative, and essential to daily practice
A Doody’s Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE!
5 STAR DOODY’S REVIEW
“This book has the benefit of being updated yearly and thus has stood the test of time for recognizing what is helpful and what works. It is well worth the price and a great addition to a primary care practitioner’s library.”–Doody’s Review Service
CMDT delivers the most current insights into signs, symptoms, epidemiology, etiology, and treatment for over 1,000 diseases and disorders. Turn to any topic, and you’ll find on-the-spot, evidence-based answers that reflect the most recent developments in diagnosis and treatment. This concise, authoritative reference gets you up to speed–fast–on the latest medical advances, prevention strategies, cost-effective treatments, and more.
Putting you and the experts on the same page:
- Comprehensive coverage of inpatient and outpatient care, focusing on the diagnostic tools relevant to your day-to-day practice
- Full review of all primary care topics, including gynecology, obstetrics, dermatology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, psychiatry, neurology, toxicology, and urology
- Only text with an annual review of advances in HIV treatment
- “Essentials of Diagnosis” for most diseases/disorders
- Hundreds of quick-access drug treatment tables, with indexed trade names and updated drug prices
- ICD codes featured on inside covers
- Diagnostic and treatment algorithms present important information in an at-a-glance style
- Up-to-date references provide peer-reviewed, evidence-based information
New to this edition:
- Color insert expanded to 16 pages
- Latest developments in HIV infection, including new drugs, recommended treatment regimens, and antiretroviral drug resistance
- All new chapter on hemostasis and antithrombotic therapy
- Completely revamped End of Life Chapter, now called Palliative Care & Pain Management to reflect its new emphasis
- Sections on asthma (includes 2007 NAEPP guidelines) and palpitations
- More algorithms throughout and increased coverage of Canadian and International Guidelines
The Pocket Manual of OMT: Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Physicians
June 1st, 2010
- ISBN13: 9781405104807
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product Description
This practical, concise, must-have handbook by faculty in the Department of Osteopathic Principles and Practice at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine will assist physicians, therapists and other practitioners, and medical students in applying manipulative treatment techniques for common problems encountered in primary care practice. For each technique, the book provides indications, contraindications, stepwise description of the technique, and an accompanying photograph–a total of over 350 photographs. Newer OMT techniques, including percussion vibrator and facilitated oscillatory release, are included for each region of the body. Exercises derived from the structural exam and OMT appear at the end of each chapter. The index allows look-up by syndrome, modality, or body region.
The Pocket Manual of OMT: Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment for Physicians
