2014 Medical Reference Catalogue

INTERNAL MEDICINE

Text Atlas of Obstetric Dermatology

A Practical Guide to Joint & Soft Tissue Injection and Aspiration James WMcNabb MD Private Practice—Family Medicine, Full Circle Family Medicine of Piedmont HealthCare, Mooresville, NC Third Edition

George Kroumpouzos MD, PhD

November 2013 / Hardcover Approx. 296 pp. / Approx. 401 lllus. / Approx. 75 Tables 9781451176742

September 2014 / Hardcover Approx. 256 pp. / Approx. 300 lllus. 9781451186574

Specialty: Dermatology

Specialty: Family & General Practice

DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION

FEATURES Expanded and updated for its Third Edition, A Practical Guide to Joint & Soft Tissue Injection and Aspiration explains the rationale and step- by-step procedures for joint and soft tissue injections and aspirations. The book enables primary care practitioner to master the effective techniques for treating a variety of common skin and musculoskeletal conditions. This edition covers many alternative techniques and several new procedures, including a whole new section on ultrasound-guided injections. f f Pages have color tabs for quick access to body part f f Companion website includes text, images and video f f Consistent headings throughout for easy to find navigation: Patient position, anatomy, Landmarks, Anesthesia, Equipment, Technique, Aftercare, Pearls f f Full-color illustrations help practitioners identify anatomic landmarks and demonstrate how to perform each technique f f References added at the end of every chapter f f Step by step process of every procedure f f Video with every procedure f f Whole new section on musculoskeletal ultrasound and ultrasound- guided injections

FEATURES This exceptional text-atlas provides an overview of the most updated evidence-based information on a variety of skin problems in pregnancy, offering a guide for evaluation, diagnosis, and management. Themes include physiologic skin changes of pregnancy, preexisting skin diseases and tumors affected by pregnancy, pruritus in pregnancy, and specific dermatoses of pregnancy. This book differs from existing content in the field in that it provides an in-depth review of common skin problems in gestation, supported with more than 400 illustrations for essential visual guidance, and a practical guide on how to best manage them. Specific sections on drug safety, cosmetic use, surgical procedures in pregnancy, and dermatoethics are included. Chapters are authored by dermatologists or obstetric physicians with expertise in obstetric dermatology and a wealth of clinical experience in the field. f f More than 400 color illustrations and online image bank, representing the largest dermatologic image library in pregnancy, including numerous rare cases f f Maternal/Fetal Risks and Management Options Tables in each chapter f f Key Points Table at the end of each chapter f f Management recommendations by experts provide step-by-step guidance in reaching therapeutic decisions

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