Published December, 2011
By Edward F. Chang, Nicholas Barbaro and Nicholas M. Barbaro
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Provides a look at epilepsy, with sections focusing on devices in epilepsy surgery, open loop systems, closed loop systems, and non-stimulation. This title includes topics such as history and overview of stimulation for epilepsy, trigeminal nerve stimulation, anterior thalamus DBS, hippocampal stimulation, neuropace RNS, and more.

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Published December, 2011
By Kevin K. Tremper and Sachin Kheterpal
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Covers topics in perioperative clinical information systems (IS), including the following: the anatomy of an anesthesia information management system; vendor and market landscape; impact of lexicons on adoption of an IS; clinical research using an IS, real-time alerts and reminders using an IS; and, more.

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Published December, 2011
By Steven Mobley
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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A work that covers: Skin - Histology and physiology of wound healing; Acne scars - prevention and management; Oculoplastic pearls - preventing cicatricial scars and ectropion in eyelid repair; Use of camouflaging makeup; The role of intralesional/ intra-scar steroids in post op wound care management; and, Keloids: prevention and treatment.

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Published December, 2011
By Malcolm Paul, Raffi Hovsepian, Adam Rotunda and Malcolm D. Paul
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Suitable for dermatologists as well as plastic surgeons, this title gives detailed information on how to perform several procedures of minimally invasive surgery, including dermabrasion, botox injection, laser therapy, and thermage.

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Published December, 2011
By George Fuhrman and George M. Fuhrman
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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A comprehensive review on gastric surgery. It covers such topics as: gastric acid and digestive physiology, emergency ulcer surgery, anti reflux and hiatal hernia Surgery, GIST surgery and adjuvant surgery, achalasia surgery, gastric adenocarcinoma surgery and adjuvant therapy, minimally invasive gastric surgery, and more.

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Published September, 2011
By Sugantha Ganapathy, Vincent W S Chan and Vincent Chan
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Presents the anesthesiologist with the information on essential topics in regional analgesia and acute pain management, including the various techniques and drugs. It covers such subjects as: prevention and treatment of local anesthetic systemic and neurotoxicity; techniques and drugs for neuraxial and paravertebral blocks; and, more.

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Published September, 2011
By Jeffrey N. Bruce and Andrew T. Parsa
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Explores Pinneal Region Tumors. This title focuses on areas such as pathology, radiographic features, open surgical approaches, endoscopic surgical approaches, clinical outcomes after treatment of pineocytoma, clinical outcomes after treatment of pineoblastoma, clinical outcomes after treatment of germ cell tumors, and more.

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Published August, 2011
By David Ellis
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Includes topics such as: Skin histology, physiology, and pathology, aging; Laser wavelength interface with the skin; Photography for skin's surface; CO2 ablative lasers; YSGG ablative lasers; Erbium ablative lasers; Photodynamic therapy; Treatment of Acne Scarring; Treatment of Skin Texture and Fine Line Etching; and, more.

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Published August, 2011
By Geoffrey Dunn and Geoff Dunn
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Presents a comprehensive look at surgical palliative care. This title covers topics such as In-Patient Palliative Care Consultation and Surgery, Palliative Care in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Surgical Intensive Care and Bereavement, Palliative Surgical Oncology, The Palliative Surgery Discussion, and, Palliative Interventional Radiology.

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Published July, 2011
By Stanley Dudrick and Stanley J. Dudrick
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Surgery
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Presents topics on nutrition and metabolism for the acutely ill patient. This title covers topics that include: metabolic considerations in management of surgical patients, sepsis associated with nutrition support of surgical patients, parenteral nutrition and nutrition support of surgical patients, cachexia and refeeding Syndrome, and more.

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