Download or read book Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery Sourcebook written by Karen Bellenir and published by Omnigraphic, Incorporated. This book was released on 2007 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides updated information about both surgical and minimally-invasive procedures used to enhance appearance.
Download or read book Surgery Sourcebook 5th Ed written by James Chambers and published by Infobase Holdings, Inc. This book was released on 2020-06-01 with total page 745 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information about surgical specialties, common types of surgery, surgical procedures, and the risks associated with surgery and how to manage pain along with the surgical complications.
Download or read book Surgery Sourcebook written by Amy L. Sutton and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: According to the latest data from the National Center for Health Statistics, more than 75 million inpatient and outpatient surgeries are performed annually in the United States. Surgical procedures are often necessary to prevent or relieve pain, reduce problematic symptoms, improve body functioning, or search for signs of disease. Although making informed health care decisions about surgical procedures can be frustrating and confusing, research shows that patients who take time to learn about treatments prior to surgery often feel more satisfied with the outcome.
Download or read book The Face Lift Sourcebook written by Kimberly A. Henry and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2000-11 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1999, more than 80,000 people (90 percent women) underwent face-lift procedures. With compassionate insights from her own face-lift, as well as dozens of before-and-after photos of patients, Dr. Henry explains what surgery can realistically accomplish, average costs, what to expect during recovery, and how to find the right surgeon.
Download or read book Plastic Surgery Clinical Problem Solving written by Peter J. Taub and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2009-10-23 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to manage commonly encountered problems in plastic and reconstructive surgery with this unique case-based approach Covering head, neck, trunk, extremities, and cosmetic concerns, this sourcebook uses numerous visual clinical scenarios to illustrate essential plastic and reconstructive surgical principles. Each chapter is organized by a well-illustrated case, followed by algorithms that take you through effective management strategies and clinically relevant information. The result is an ideal resource for oral board preparation and a valuable primer for students, residents, and attending physicians from diverse specialties. FEATURES: The first resource of its kind, based on visual clinical scenarios designed to sharpen clinical-decision making Each case includes an algorithm to guide management strategies An extensive, high-yield collection of information and insights for each case Practical pearls from leading authorities close each case and provide concept-clarifying take-away points Full-color clinical photos add emphasis to must-know points throughout each case Suggested references provide further information on each subject
Download or read book The Encyclopedia of Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery Second Edition written by Carol Rinzler and published by Infobase Holdings, Inc. This book was released on 2019-04-01 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plastic surgery is a surgical specialty dedicated to the reconstruction of facial and body defects due to birth disorders, trauma, burns, and disease. The most common plastic surgery procedures include tumor removal, scar revision, hand surgery, and breast reduction, while the most popular cosmetic surgeries are Botox®, breast augmentation, chemical peel, dermabrasion, liposuction, and rhinoplasty. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, more than 17.7 million surgical and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States in 2018 alone, and the number of surgeries is rising steadily each year. In more than 800 entries, The Encyclopedia of Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery, Second Edition provides sound information on cosmetic and plastic surgery for students and professionals alike. This comprehensive reference covers all aspects of this popular topic, detailing surgical techniques and practices, medical conditions, social controversies, and the history of cosmetic and plastic surgery, plus it includes a list of websites for plastic surgery resources. Entries cover: Aging and cosmetic surgery Biographies of current and historical figures in the field of cosmetic surgery Body organs and systems involved in and affected by plastic surgery Diseases and disorders treatable with plastic surgery Drugs, chemicals, and tools used in plastic surgery Historical advances in plastic surgery Nonsurgical alternatives to cosmetic and plastic surgery Plastic surgery procedures, techniques, and practices Popular cosmetic surgeries—from Botox injections and face-lifts to breast implants and liposuction and more.
Download or read book ARBA In depth written by Martin Dillon and published by Libraries Unlimited. This book was released on 2004-02-28 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new addition to the ARBA In-depth series provides focused help for your health and medicine collection development needs. Critical reviews of quality reference titles by subject-experts cover general and specialized titles in the areas of medicine, nursing, pharmaceutical sciences, and nutrition. The reviews have all appeared in the last six editions American Reference Books Annual, the long-trusted source of reliable reviews of recent reference publications. Author, title, and subject indexes, as well as a contributor list, are provided. This is an essential reference tool for the reference librarian, collection development specialist, scholar, researcher, and patron in the area of health sciences.
Download or read book Thyroid Disorders Sourcebook written by Joyce Brennfleck Shannon and published by Omnigraphic, Incorporated. This book was released on 2005 with total page 684 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basic Consumer Health Information about Disorders of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands, Including Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Thyroid Cancer, and Parathyroid Disorders, Featuring Facts about Symptoms, Risk Factors, Tests, and Treatments Along with Information about the Effects of Thyroid Imbalance on Other Body Systems, Environmental Factors That Affect the Thyroid Gland, a Glossary, and a Directory of Additional Resources.
Download or read book Alcoholism Sourcebook written by Amy L. Sutton and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 680 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides basic consumer information about the use and abuse of alcohol among people from adolescents to older adults. It is a fairly broad-based look at the psychological, physical, and social health effects of alcohol addiction. It is full of relevant information (73 chapters) for the general public. The first edition was published in 2000. Purpose: According to the editor in the preface, this book "presents comprehensive information about the use and misuse of alcohol among men, women, youth, and seniors, and it describes the effects of alcohol exposure on fetal development. The physical and emotional problems associated with alcohol dependency and alcohol's impact on family relationships, work, and society are discussed. A section on treatment describes medications and recovery programs." This volume is part of the Health Reference Series, which provides medical information for the general reader.
Download or read book Dental Care and Oral Health Sourcebook written by Amy L. Sutton and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Basic Consumer Health Information about Dental Care, Including Oral Hygiene, Dental Visits, Pain Management, Cavities, Crowns, Bridges, Dental Implants, and Fillings, and Other Oral Health Concerns, Such as Gum Disease, Bad Breath, Dry Mouth, Genetic and Developmental Abnormalities, Oral Cancers, Orthodontics, and Temporomandibular Disorders Along with Updates on Current Research in Oral Health, a Glossary, a Directory of Dental and Oral Health Organizations, and Resources for People with Dental and Oral Health Disorders.
Download or read book Sleep Disorders Sourcebook written by Amy L. Sutton and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides basic consumer health information about diagnosis, treatment, and management of various sleep disorders and sleep problems related to disease. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources."--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Mental Health Disorders Sourcebook written by Karen Bellenir and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 688 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents information on the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of mood, anxiety, compulsive, impulsive, behavioral, personality, and psychotic disorders; discusses related topics including self-esteem, stress, exercise, grief, genetics, and chemical dependency; and provides directories of related organizations, hot lines, free medication programs, and other resources.
Download or read book Allergies Sourcebook written by Amy L. Sutton and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 650 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides basic consumer health information about allergy triggers and allergic reactions, prevention, and treatment. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Congenital Disorders Sourcebook written by Sandra J. Judd and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 684 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides basic consumer health information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Childhood Diseases and Disorders Sourcebook written by Sandra J. Judd and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 754 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides basic consumer health information about the physical and mental health of pre-adolescent children including common illnesses and injuries, disease prevention and screening, and wellness promotion. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and o
Download or read book Eye Care Sourcebook written by Amy L. Sutton and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With glasses, contact lenses, and laser surgery. It provides information about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of eye diseases and conditions, such as glaucoma, cataract, age-related macular degeneration, and diabetic retinopathy. Information about current research and clinical trials, a glossary, and resources for additional help and information are also included.
Download or read book Asthma Sourcebook written by Karen Bellenir and published by Omnigraphics. This book was released on 2006 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Provides basic consumer health information about causes, triggers, treatment, and management of asthma. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.
