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  • Morbid Obesity in Adolescents

    Conservative Treatment and Surgical Approaches

    Edited by Gerhard Prager, Kurt Widhalm ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    As the worldwide prevalence of morbid obesity among adolescents continues to rise, recent years have seen a large increase in the performance of adolescent bariatric surgery. While surgical intervention often becomes necessary when conservative weight-loss therapies have failed, no standards regarding the post-operative regimen and long-term management of adolescent patients have been established. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Intraoperative Neurophysiologic Monitoring

    by Gloria M. Galloway, MD, Marc R. Nuwer, MD PhD, Jaime R. Lopez, MD, Khaled M. Zamel ...
    Intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring has shown a steady increase in use for surgeries in which neural structures may be at risk of injury. Some of the surgical techniques used carry inherent risks, and these risks have changed the way in which neurophysiologic monitoring has impacted patient safety and quality of care during surgical procedures. It is therefore crucial that those performing ... Read more

    $150.09 USD

  • Management of Pediatric Obesity and Diabetes

    Edited by Robert J. Ferry, Jr. ...
    Series series Nutrition and Health
    The twin epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) continue to affect an ever increasing number of children, adolescents, and young adults. Management of Pediatric Obesity and Diabetes provides healthcare trainees and professionals with practical, comprehensive, and contemporary approaches to the pediatric patient at risk for obesity, T2DM, and related conditions. A unique guide on ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Fluid and Electrolytes in Pediatrics

    A Comprehensive Handbook

    Edited by Leonard G. Feld, Frederick J. Kaskel ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    One of the time-honored foundations of the practice of pediatric medicine is the understanding and application of the principles of fluid, electrolyte and acid-base disorders. Presented in a new softcover format, Fluid and Electrolytes in Pediatrics: A Comprehensive Handbook brings together a select group of authors who share a passion and an appreciation of the contributions of pioneers in ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Passing the Certified Bariatric Nurses Exam

    Edited by Andrew Loveitt, Margaret M. Martin, Marc A. Neff ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The Certified Bariatric Nurse (CBN) designation was created by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery to fill the rapidly growing need for nurses specialized in the care of patients undergoing weight loss surgery. This book approaches this subject area to assist nurses interested in passing the CBN exam. It can also be used as a general resource for those interested in a ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Primary Care for School-Aged Children, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    by Elizabeth K. McClain ...
    Series Book Volume 42-1 - The Clinics: Internal Medicine
    This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, edited by Dr. Elizabeth K. McClain, is devoted to Primary Care for School-Aged Children. Articles in this issue include: Concussion and Trauma in Young Athletes; Addressing Obesity with Pediatric Patients and their Families in a Primary Care Office; HPV Vaccine Update; Parental Health Literacy and its Impact on Patient Care; Autism/ Pervasive ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Treatment of the Obese Patient

    Edited by Robert F. Kushner, Daniel H. Bessesen ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This is a timely and informative updated edition for all health care providers challenged with helping patients manage weight. Similar to the well-reviewed first edition, this updated title is directed toward individuals who wish to read further about targeted topics, rather than find an introduction to the field. This second edition again provides insights into recent scientific advances in ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Pediatric Gender Assignment

    A Critical Reappraisal

    Edited by Stephen A. Zderic, Douglas A. Canning, Michael C. Carr, Howard McC. Snyder III ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book represents the proceedings from a conference that took place in Dallas in the spring of 1999 which was entitled "Pediatric Gender Assignment - A Critical Reappraisal". Some participants rightfully argued that the conference really focused on the issue of pediatric gender assignment, and that reassignment was not applied in most cases. Their comments were reflected in the title of this ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Nutritional Anemia in Preschool Children

    by Anil Gupta ...
    The book highlights intricate predisposing factors for pathogenesis of nutritional anemia. It delivers valuable information related to this public health hazard influencing the nutritional health of preschool children. The book is valuable for readers in diverse fields to gain insight of the concept of nutritional anemia in preschool children. Additionally, book furnishes clinical and laboratory ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Childhood Obesity

    Causes, Consequences, and Intervention Approaches

    Edited by Michael I. Goran ...
    Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States and continues to increase in prevalence in almost all countries in which it has been studied, including developed and developing countries around the globe. The causes of obesity are complex and multi-factorial. Childhood obesity becomes a life-long problem in most cases and is associated with long term chronic disease risk ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Hypospadias Surgery

    An Illustrated Guide

    Edited by Montgomery David A., Ahmed Hadidi ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Acknowledging the fact that hypospadiology has become a true subspecialty, this unique book highlights and explores current philosophy and different principles and techniques of hypospadias repair. It offers an excellent practical guide to all surgeons involved in the management of this common, but troublesome disease. The aim is to help interested surgeons to develop vision, philosophy and talent ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Nutrition and Metabolism

    Underlying Mechanisms and Clinical Consequences

    Edited by Christos S. Mantzoros ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Nutrition and Metabolism: Underlying Mechanisms and Clinical Consequences brings together internationally recognized experts to comprehensively review our current understanding of how nutrition interacts with the genetic substrate as well as environmental-exogenous factors, including physical activity or the lack thereof, to result in insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome.After presenting ... Read more

    $98.09 USD