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V. 1 -- Sect. 1: Thoracic surgery -- Pt. A: Evaluation and care -- Pt. B: Endoscopy -- Pt. C: Trauma -- Pt. D: Trachea -- Pt. E: Benign lung disease -- Pt. F: Lung cancer -- Pt. G: Other lung malignancy -- Pt. H: Chest wall -- Pt. I: Pleura -- Pt. J: Diaphragm -- Pt. K: Esophagus-Benign disease -- Pt. L: Esophagus-cancer -- Pt. M: Mediastinum -- Pt. N: The future -- Sect. 2: Adult cardiac surgery -- Pt. A: Basic science -- Pt. B: Diagnostic procedures -- Pt. C: Medical- and catheter-based treatment of cardiovascular disease -- Pt. D: Perioperative and intraoperative care of the cardiac surgical patient -- V. 2 -- Pt. E: Surgical management of aortic disease -- Pt. F: Surgical management of valvular heart disease -- Pt. G: Management of cardiac arrhythmias -- Pt. H: Surgical management of coronary artery disease and its complications -- Pt. I: Surgical management of heart failure -- Sect. 3: Congenital heart surgery.

1. Anatomy -- 2. Adverse Sequelae and Complications of Venous Hypertension -- 3. Pathophysiology of Varicose Veins -- 4. Pathophysiology of Telangiectasias -- 5. Noninvasive Examination of the Patient Before Sclerotherapy -- 6. Use of Compression Therapy -- 7. Mechanism of Action of Sclerotherapy -- 8. Complications and Adverse Sequelae of Sclerotherapy -- 10. Role of Surgery in the Treatment of Varicose Veins -- 11. Intravascular Approaches to the Treatment of Varicose Veins : Radiofrequency, Lasers and More -- 12. Clinical Methods for Sclerotherapy of Telangiectasias -- 13. Treatment of Leg Telangiectasias with Laser and High-Intensity Pulsed Light -- 14. Venoactive Drugs.

"Focusing on all key aspects of shoulder replacement surgery and emphasizing on the latest techniques and tools, Shoulder Arthroplasty, 2nd Edition, brings you expert procedural approaches from two master surgeons in the field: Drs. T. Bradley Edwards and Brent J. Morris. Extensively illustrated, this technique-intensive reference provides step-by-step guidance on the most effective approaches to patients in everyday practice, including the variations and complications that surgeons invariably encounter. Focused, concise coverage includes indications and contraindications, preoperative planning and imaging, results and complications, and more"--Publisher's description.

Cardiopulmonary function / Orton -- Cardiopulmonary monitoring and supportive care / Orton -- Instrumentation / Orton -- Thoracotomy / Orton -- Sternotomy / Orton -- Minimally-invasive thoracic surgery / Monnet, Orton -- Thoracostomy and pleural drainage / Monnet -- Thoracic wall / Monnet -- Pleural effusions / Monnet -- Pneumothorax / Monnet -- Thymoma and mediastinal masses / Monnet -- Esophagus / Orton -- Vascular ring anomalies / Monnet -- Trachea / Monnet -- Lung / Monnet -- Diaphragm / Orton -- Pericardium / Monnet, Orton -- Strategies for cardiac surgery / Orton -- Patent ductus arteriosus / Orton -- Pulmonary and aortic valves / Orton -- Tricuspid and mitral valves / Orton -- Congenital septal defects / Orton -- Cor triatriatum and double-chambered right ventricle / Orton -- Cardiac neoplasia / Orton -- Epicardial pacemaker implantation / Monnet.

Written and edited by renowned experts in pediatric anesthesia, Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children provides clear, concise guidance on effective perioperative care for any type of pediatric surgery. The 10th Edition contains significantly revised content throughout, bringing you fully up to date with recent advances in clinical and basic science that have led to changes in today’s clinical practice.

Closed cervical skeletal tong placement and reduction techniques -- Halo placement in the pediatric and adult patient -- Anterior odontoid resection : the transoral approach -- Odontoid screw fixation -- Anterior C1-C2 arthrodesis : lateral approach of Barbour and Whitesides -- Anterior cervical corpectomy/diskectomy -- Anterior resection of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament -- Cervical total disk replacement -- Occipital-cervical fusion -- C2 translaminar screw fixation -- Posterior C1-C2 fusion : harms and Magerl techniques -- Cervical spine : lateral mass screw fixation -- Cervical pedicle screw fixation -- Posterior cervical osteotomy techniques -- Posterior cervical laminoplasty -- Posterior cervical foraminotomy, microdiskectomy -- Subaxial cervical trauma classification and treatment -- Anterior thoracic diskectomy and corpectomy -- Anterior thoracolumbar spinal fusion via open approach for idiopathic scoliosis -- Operative management of scheuermann kyphosis -- Resection of intradural intramedullary or extramedullary spinal tumors -- Endoscopic thoracic diskectomy -- Vertical expandable prosthetic titanium rib opening wedge thoracostomy for congenital spinal deformities -- Posterior thoracolumbar fusion techniques for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis -- Thoracoplasty for rib deformity -- Complete vertebral resection for primary spinal tumors -- Surgical treatment of arachnoid cysts -- The adult surgical management of syringomyelia -- Surgical treatment of dural arteriovenous fistulas and arteriovenous malformations -- Adult scoliosis : classification and treatment -- Spinopelvic balance : preoperative planning and calculation -- Sacropelvic fixation -- Posterior far lateral diskectomy -- The lateral extracavitary approach for vertebrectomy -- Pedicle subtraction osteotomy for fixed sagittal imbalance -- Spondylolysis repair -- Surgical treatment of high-grade spondylolisthesis -- Interspinous process motion-sparing implant -- Anterior lumbar interbody fusion -- Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion -- The transpsoas approach for thoracolumbar interbody fusion -- Lumbar total disk arthroplasty -- Kyphoplasty -- Minimally invasive exposure techniques of the lumbar spine -- Hemivertebrae resection -- Lumbar internal laminectomy -- Cortical screw fixation in the lumbar spine -- Spinal navigation : setup and workflow -- Thoracolumbar trauma classification and surgical treatment -- Sacral fixation -- Minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion.

Programs feature prominent doctors presenting the latest health research.

Stanford medicine 25 is an initiative to revive the culture of bedside medicine. Geared toward 3rd and 4th year medical students and residents, practice of "The 25" entails hands-on teaching sessions to develop proper technique. The website provides summaries of key learning points for each session and other resources-- including guidelines, color images, videos and clinical pearls by Stanford medical faculty.

"Paul Kalanithi, MD, was a Stanford neurosurgeon who was diagnosed with lung cancer in his mid-30s. He wrote a popular op-ed for The New York Times in early 2014 on confronting mortality. Here, he reflects on his changing perception of time as doctor, patient and new father. He died at 37 on March 9. The Stanford community mourns his loss."

"Knowing how to perform suprapubic bladder aspiration is important for clinicians who care for children who are not toilet-trained or who are unable to provide a clean-catch urine specimen. When a sterile urine specimen from a patient is required and the performance of urethral catheterization is difficult or unfeasible, suprapubic bladder aspiration is the next preferred method."

"Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands empowers the reader to diagnose benign and malignant diseases effectively, implement the latest cutting-edge techniques, and achieve optimal patient outcomes. This surgical reference book encompasses the most up to date state of the art knowledge, presented by world-renown authors in thyroid and parathyroid surgery, in one concise yet comprehensive source, offering the detailed guidance you need to produce the best results"--Publisher's description.

Surgical Techniques of the Shoulder, Elbow, and Knee in Sports Medicine presents you with a step-by-step approach on performing both open and arthroscopic surgeries for sports-related injuries. This medical reference book offers all of the expert guidance you need on everything from patient positioning and the latest orthopaedic surgery techniques, through pearls and pitfalls and post-operative care. An international group of contributors equips you with a worldwide perspective on the most recent orthopaedic advances, making Surgical Techniques of the Shoulder, Elbow, and Knee in Sports Medicine your go-to digest of today's common procedures. Ensure optimal outcomes from each shoulder, elbow and knee procedure with this orthopaedic surgery text's consistent, step-by-step approach, coupled with numerous tips, pearls, pitfalls, and images gleaned from surgeons specializing in sports injuries. Apply the latest open and arthroscopic techniques, including arthroscopic rotator cuff repair and hamstring and allograft ACL reconstruction. Access the full text and expanded surgical video collection online at Expert Consult.

Symptom Media is an online mental health education and training film library. These innovative DSM 5 and ICD guided films offer visual guideposts to better understand what a particular mental health diagnosis looks like. Ranging from 30 seconds to 15 minutes, the films are currently integrated into undergraduate, graduate and professional courses as instructors use as: visual anchors for reference, lecture & discussion; help students identify, understand and recognize nonverbal cues & body language indicators; provide points of reference for cross comparisons & differentiate between diagnoses; learn assessment skills; and integrate in exams for competency testing.