Authors:Ira D. Papel, Wayne Larrabee, G. Holt, Stephen Par
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publisher
Keywords: surgery, reconstructive, plastic, facial
Number of Pages: 910
Published: 2002-05-15
List price: $189.95
ISBN-10: 086577918X
ISBN-13: 9780865779181

Thieme proudly announces the eagerly anticipated second edition of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Highlighted by more than 1,800 crystal-clear illustrations and nearly 1,300 pages of text, this encyclopedic book has long been considered the definitive reference in facial plastics and aesthetic facial surgery. It is ideal for residents and fellows studying for in-service examinations, boards, and fellowship programs-and a valued clinical reference for professionals. The only book today to offer a comprehensive, single-volume overview of the field, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive S

Author: Matthias Hofer
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publisher
Keywords: reading, second, approach, systematic, manual, teaching
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2005-02-21
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1588902773
ISBN-13: 9781588902771

Ideal for radiology residents and technicians, this concise manual is the perfect introduction to the practice and interpretation of computed tomography. Designed as a systematic learning tool, it introduces the use CT scanners for all organs, and includes positioning, use of contrast media, representative CT scans of normal and pathological findings, explanatory drawings with keyed anatomic structures, and an overview of the most important measurement data. Finally, self-assessment quizzes - including answers - at the end of each chapter help the reader monitor progress and evaluate knowledge

Author: Curtis A. Dickma
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publisher
Keywords: spinal, practice, principles, column, cord, tumors
Number of Pages: 712
Published: 2005-11-01
List price: $148.07
ISBN-10: 3131307714
ISBN-13: 9783131307712

This text covers the state-of-the-art techniques for diagnosing and managing tumors of the spine and spinal cord. It includes latest information on surgical approaches for resection, reconstruction, decompression, and internal stabilization for tumors of the spine, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. The book also covers such treatments as systemic and intrathecal chemotherapy, embolization techniques, external beam radiation therapy, brachytherapy, and stereotactic radiosurgery. This book will benefit established neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, and residents requiring a complete text on c

Author: Matthias Hofer
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publisher
Keywords: atlas, teaching, systematic, ray, chest
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2007-01-03
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1588905543
ISBN-13: 9781588905543

Designed for students and physicians-in-training, The Chest X-Ray helps readers fully master the interpretation of conventional chest radiographs. More than 800 illustrations and detailed, step-by-step instructions also guide the reader through key procedures, such as the placement of central venous catheters and chest tubes.

Authors:Susan B., Ph.D. Waltzman, Noel L., M.D. Cohe,
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publisher
Keywords: implants, cochlear
Number of Pages: 398
Published: 2006-11-06
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 0865778825
ISBN-13: 9780865778825

Packed with new, previously unpublished data, this comprehensive reference covers all aspects of cochlear implantation and related sciences for the many specialists working in the field. You will find an emphasis on the most recent developments in basic and clinical sciences, including: the effects of electrical stimulation; processing capabilities; preoperative criteria; medical, surgical and radiological issues; device programming; rehabilitation; and education. Plus, you will benefit from the experience of an outstanding team of interdisciplinary experts, who share insights on: * The full c

Authors:Albrecht Ziegler, Klaus, M.D. Mohr, Detlef, M.D. Bie
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers
Keywords: pharmacology, atlas, color
Number of Pages: 386
Published: 2000-03-15
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0865778434
ISBN-13: 9780865778436

Updated with the most important new substances and scientific developments, the third edition of The Color Atlas of Pharmacology makes it easier than ever for students, nurses, and practicing physicians to keep up with the latest developments in this constantly changing field. Featuring a user-friendly layout, jargon-free language, and more than 160 spectacular color charts and illustrations, the atlas is divided in to four, color-coded sections: Part 1 - General pharmacology - includes descriptions of substance formulation, absorption, distribution, elimination, and molecular mechanisms of

Authors:M. Sanna, Refik Caylan,
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers
Keywords: microsurgery, neurinoma, acoustic, atlas
Number of Pages: 211
Published: 1998-06
List price: $149.95
ISBN-10: 0865777268
ISBN-13: 9780865777262

This colour atlas provides information on all major acoustic neurinoma procedures, and is designed to improve physicians’ skills in this specialty. With more than 50,000 new cases per year worldwide, acoustic neurinomas are among the most commonly observed skull-base tumours. They are also among the most demanding for surgeons, since great precision is needed to safeguard the auditory nerve, the facial nerve and other critical structures. The book begins with sections on the radiographic assessment of tumours, the selection of surgical approach, and pre-operative preparations. It then tu