epub |eng | 2013-09-26 | Author:Thorne, Charles H. [Thorne, Charles H.]

FIGURE 47.2. The anatomic layers of the face. Although the quality of the layers differs in various areas of the face, the arrangement of layers is identical. The facial nerve ...

epub |eng | 2014-01-05 | Author:Abraham, Jame & Gulley, James L. & Allegra, Carmen J.

CLASSIFICATION NHL is classified according to the 2008 update of the World Health Organization (WHO) classification system. Initially established in 2001, this system constituted the first international consensus on diagnosis ...

epub |eng | 2011-12-14 | Author:Wiesel, Sam W. [Wiesel, Sam W.]

epub |eng | 2013-05-26 | Author:Costanzo, Linda S. [Costanzo, Linda S.]

EXPLANATION OF CASE. There are two possible explanations for this woman’s glucosuria: (1) a defect in the renal transport mechanism for glucose or (2) an increased filtered load of glucose ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-09 | Author:Robert Marion

Amy DECEMBER 1985 Sunday, December 1, 1985 This internship is really rotten. There’s nothing about it that I like. The only thing that gives me any kind of enjoyment right ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-03 | Author:Campbell, William W.

FIGURE 25.6 Left hemiparesis of 15 years’ duration. The patient circumducts his left leg as he begins walking. The spasticity, or increase in tone, is most marked in the flexor ...

epub |eng | 2011-01-12 | Author:Kern, David E. & Thomas, Patricia A. & Hughes, Mark T. [Kern, David E.]

Resource Allocation The use of resources for one purpose may mean that fewer resources are available for other purposes. The curriculum developer may need to ask whether the allocation of ...

epub |eng | 2013-11-28 | Author:O'Connell, Theodore X. [O'Connell, Theodore X.]

Figure 20-8 Anteroposterior radiograph of the neck region of child with croup. Note the steeple sign (white arrow). (From Wetmore RF. Pediatric otolaryngology: the requisites in pediatrics. 1st ed. Philadelphia: ...

epub |eng | 2012-03-30 | Author:Egol MD, Kenneth [Egol MD, Kenneth]

A knee dislocation is a potentially limb-threatening condition. Because of the high incidence of neurovascular compromise, immediate reduction is recommended before radiographic evaluation. Following reduction, anteroposterior (AP) and lateral views ...

epub |eng | 2013-04-27 | Author:Gilroy, Anne M [Gilroy, Anne M]

14.7 Topographic Views of Upper Limb Musculature 14.7a Shoulder and Arm Fig. 14.26 Anterior shoulder muscles Right side, anterior view. Muscle origins are shown in red, insertions in gray. A ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:Sabatine, Marc [Sabatine, Marc]

• Diagnosis: spherocytes on smear, Coombs’; ✓ cold agglutinin titer, splenomegaly • Treatment: treat underlying disease warm AIHA: corticosteroids ± splenectomy, IVIg, cytotoxic agents, rituximab cold AIHA: avoid cold; steroids ...

epub |eng | 2012-04-09 | Author:Gilroy, Anne & MacPherson, Brian [Gilroy, Anne]

Meninges The brain and spinal cord are covered by membranes called meninges. The meninges are composed of three layers: dura mater (dura), arachnoid (arachnoid membrane), and pia mater. The subarachnoid ...

epub |eng | 2011-10-06 | Author:TannerThies, Roger [TannerThies, Roger]

16.3 Limitations of Tubular Transport The capacity of the tubules to secrete and reabsorb is not infinite. Rates reach an upper limit either because the transporters saturate (Tm-limited transport processes) ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-06 | Author:Simmons, Mark [Simmons, Mark]

Pentoxifylline Mechanism of action Pentoxifylline is a dimethylxanthine derivative that decreases blood viscosity and increases erythrocyte flexibility. Uses. Pentoxifylline is indicated for muscle pain during exercise associated with occlusive arterial ...

epub |eng | 2011-05-24 | Author:Mitchell, Richard & Kumar, Vinay & Fausto, Nelson & Abbas, Abul K. & Aster, Jon [Mitchell, Richard]

Hirschsprung Disease (p. 766) Also known as congenital aganglionic megacolon, this disorder results from arrested migration of neural crest cells into the gut, yielding an aganglionic segment lacking peristaltic contractions; ...