Medicine
epub |eng | 2014-12-29 | Author:Allan H. Ropper [Ropper, Allan H.]

8 Endgame Facing down Lou Gehrig’s disease Louise Nagle had been kicking around doctors’ offices and emergency rooms for three months, complaining of breathing trouble while climbing stairs. She was ...
( Category: Biological Sciences February 2,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2010-08-10 | Author:Richard Abood [Abood, Richard]

Ascertaining the Legitimacy of Opioid Prescriptions in Pain Treatment One of the most difficult situations pharmacists encounter is when a prescriber or prescribers issue several prescriptions to chronic pain patients ...
( Category: Pharmacology February 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Bill Bass [Bass, Bill]

I had met Richard three decades earlier, when he took my introductory anthropology course at the University of Kansas. Dick was a Kansas boy, born and bred; his father worked ...
( Category: True Crime February 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-31 | Author:Joshua S. Loomis

Religious Freedom, Imperialism, and Public Health The Bengal region of India was the epicenter of every cholera pandemic of the 19th century due to the ongoing presence of V. cholerae ...
( Category: Medicine January 31,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-07-31 | Author:Kris Carr [Carr, Kris]

Bankruptcy is not therapeutic. Cancer isn’t an excuse to become an ST addict. According to the American Psychological Association, an estimated fifteen million Americans are compulsive shoppers, meaning they can’t ...
( Category: Women's Health January 30,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-17 | Author:Richard G. Barr

Fig. 7.1 Typical distribution of elasticity pattern using strain elastography in a 60-year-old patient with moderate benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). (a) Prostate base, transverse view, left lateral rotation of the ...
( Category: Medicine January 29,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gonzalo Bearman, Silvia Munoz-Price, Daniel J. Morgan & Rekha K. Murthy

Guidelines for Use of Probiotics for Primary C. difficile Prevention Currently, national guidelines do not recommend probiotics to prevent initial episodes of C. difficile. The 2010 SHEA/IDSA guidelines advise against ...
( Category: Administration & Medicine Economics January 29,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Zhou Xuedong

However, the industrialized countries tell a different story. A steady decline of caries experience is found. This result from a number of public health measures including effective use of fluorides, ...
( Category: Medicine January 27,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Celestino Pio Lombardi & Rocco Bellantone

References 1. Kang SW, Jeong JJ, Yun JS et al (2009) Robot-assisted endoscopic surgery for thyroid cancer: experience with the first 100 patients. Surg Endosc 23:2399–2406PubMedCrossRef 2. Kuppersmith RB, Holsinger ...
( Category: Medicine January 27,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Pier Paolo Maria Menchetti

Fig. 9.6Bone graft harvesting from the iliac crest according to the Cloward technique. (a, b) A hand-held drill provides a cylindrical, bicortical dowel graft that is impacted into the drilled ...
( Category: Medicine January 27,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Annah N. Abrams, Anna C. Muriel & Lori Wiener

The oncology team would be the only health-care providers to prescribe pain medication to the patient. The patient’s mother would dispense his pain medication and monitor his use outside of ...
( Category: Medicine January 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-27 | Author:Luiz Roberto Gomes Vialle

Vertebral Compression Fractures In recent years different options have been proposed to treat vertebral compression fractures in elderly patients, but these different methodologies have engendered controversy. Several techniques have been ...
( Category: Medicine January 27,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dirk F. Moore

Note that the first part of this residual is the Schoenfeld residual given in Eq. 7.2.1. We formulate a quantity C defined by We define a cluster-adjusted variance by and ...
( Category: Biological Sciences January 26,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hans-Martin Klein

This extremely fast imaging is strongly influenced by susceptibility effects. Today, it is mainly used for diffusion-weighted imaging (Fig. 6.7). EPI imaging takes advantage from higher field strength and gradient ...
( Category: Medicine January 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-17 | Author:Margrit Shildrick & Roxanne Mykitiuk [Shildrick, Margrit & Mykitiuk, Roxanne]

04447_Ch07.qxd 3/2/05 10:14 AM Page 144 144 Lisa Diedrich In The Body in Pain, Scarry is interested in both the making and unmaking of the world, and the ways in ...
( Category: Women's Studies January 24,2018 )