Controversies in Spine Surgery
Автор: Группа авторов
Год издания: 0000
Drawing on the expertise of world-renowned orthopedic and neurological spine surgeons, <strong><i>Controversies in Spine Surgery: Best Evidence Recommendations</i></strong> compiles, summarizes, and synthesizes the most relevant scientific literature available in the field today.Each succinct, problem-oriented chapter addresses a different controversial issue where there is a lack of consensus about the best possible course of action. The authors provide guidance and objective recommendations for each scenario based on the most relevant data found in the literature to give surgeons the background they need to make fully informed treatment decisions.<strong>Features:</strong><li>Concise outline format enables rapid reading for the busy spine surgeon</li><li>Invaluable synopses of highly practical evidence-based literature</li><li>Detailed coverage of commonly disputed issues, such as how to manage vertebral compression fractures, surgery for axial back pain, minimally invasive lumbar fusion, the use of prophylactic antibiotics in spine surgery, and much more</li><li><strong><i>Grading of Best Evidence</i></strong> feature in which the authors rate the viability of the data presented</li><li>Numerous summary tables throughout the text emphasize the main conclusions of published studies</li><li>Pearls highlight important points in each chapter</li>This cutting-edge clinical reference will help every resident, fellow, and spine surgeon in orthopaedic surgery and neurosurgery streamline their medical decision making process and improve their patient care.This is exactly the book one should have ready access to.–American Journal of NeuroradiologyAll providers who care for patients with spinal problems should consider using this book to help with decision making for their patients on an everyday basis.–Journal of Neurosurgery
An account of a successful method of treating diseases of the spine
Автор: Thomas Baynton
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Полный вариант заголовка: «An account of a successful method of treating diseases of the spine : With observations, and cases in illustration / By Thomas Baynton».
Lectures on the operative surgery of the eye
Автор: George Guthrie
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Полный вариант заголовка: «Lectures on the operative surgery of the eye : being the substance of that part of the author's course of lectures on the principles and practice of surgery which relates to the diseases of that organ : published for the purpose of assisting in bringing the management of these complaints within the principles which regulate the practice of surgery in general / by G.J. Guthrie».
Natural vision quickly and easy! How to restore 20/20 eyesight for 1 month without pills and surgery? Miopia, hypermetropia, astigmatism, cataract and other eye problem recovery step-by-step guide
Автор: Fedor Simonov
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Miopia, hypermetropia, astigmatism, cataract and other eye problem recovery step-by-step guide. The program is working not only on the myopia but on the hyperopia, cataracts, glaucoma. Everything person is unique and the results depend on the current stage of the eye problem, self-motivation and desire to work on it. According to the methodology, the average speed of the eyesight recovery is approximately 0.5—1 diopter a month. However, you can achieve better result if you train harder.
Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies
Автор: Barbara Thompson
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Your trusted guide to surgical weight-loss Sixty percent of individuals over the age of 20—or 58 million people in the U.S.—are overweight. As the obesity epidemic continues to grow, many Americans are researching the benefits and complications of weight-loss surgeries. Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies, 2nd edition is the most up-to-date and authoritative guide to understanding the impact of surgical weight-loss before, during, and after surgery. Weight-loss surgery is often an overweight person's last resort, and it comes with many risks, questions, and fears. So how do you know if it's right for you? Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies gives you expert guidance on knowing whether you qualify for the procedures, advice on choosing the best center and doctor, and trusted information on evaluating the risks involved. Plus, it helps you plan to finance the procedure, prepare for surgery, and achieve the best results as you adjust to a new diet and lifestyle post-surgery. Trusted information on choosing a weight loss surgery that's best for you Advice on what to expect before, during, and after surgery Sample recipes and information to ensure you're getting proper nutrition post-surgery If you or a loved one is considering gastric bypass surgery, Weight Loss Surgery For Dummies gives you everything you need to decide if it's the right course of action, what to expect during recovery, and how to ensure the best results through healthy eating behaviors and regular physical activity.
Metallica and Philosophy. A Crash Course in Brain Surgery
Автор: William Irwin
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Hit the lights and jump in the fire, you’re about to enter the School of Rock! Today’s lecture will be a crash course in brain surgery. This hard and fast lesson is taught by instructors who graduated from the old school—they actually paid $5.98 for The $5.98 EP. But back before these philosophy professors cut their hair, they were lieutenants in the Metal Militia. A provocative study of the ‘thinking man’s’ metal band Maps out the connections between Aristotle, Nietzsche, Marx, Kierkegaard, and Metallica, to demonstrate the band’s philosophical significance Uses themes in Metallica’s work to illuminate topics such as freedom, truth, identity, existentialism, questions of life and death, metaphysics, epistemology, the mind-body problem, morality, justice, and what we owe one another Draws on Metallica’s lyrical content, Lars Ulrich’s relationship with Napster, as well as the documentary Some Kind of Monster Serves as a guide for thinking through the work of one of the greatest rock bands of all time Compiled by the editor of Seinfeld and Philosophy: A Book about Everything and Nothing and The Simpsons and Philosophy: The D’oh! of Homer