David J. Goldberg 2008 Laser Dermatology: Pearls and Problems is not meant to be just another book written about lasers in dermatology. There are plenty of such books already written on that topic – some by me. All other books dealing with this vast arena either focus on (a) the skin entities that can be treated with lasers; (b) […]
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Edited by Karl A. LeBlanc 2003 An operative guide The laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias quickly followed the development of the laparoscopic approach to the cholecystectomy. This operation was, and continues to be, a controversial subject. In contrast, the adoption of the laparoscopic methodology for the treatment of the other hernias of the abdominal wall has experienced continued growth.
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Edited by Michael P. Goodman 2016 A women has the opportunity to request alteration of her vulva and/or vagina for a variety of reasons. Clinicians in the office hear of cosmetic and self‐esteem rationale, as well as functional complaints. Regarding the vulva, distress with the appearance of “flaps” or “elephant ears” or other protrusions beyond the labia majora; self‐consciousness; and distress […]
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Julius July • Eka J. Wahjoepramono Editors 2019 Surgical Approaches for Neurovascular Diseases This book is a compilation of the practical details and practices of the key steps in doing a neurosurgery for residents and young neurosurgeons, which provides a variety of illustrations of the intraoperative photographs that will help neurosurgeons gain a better understanding in the neurosurgery […]
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EDITORS Haile T. Debas Peter Donkor Atul Gawande Dean T. Jamison Margaret E. Kruk Charles N. Mock 2015 Conditions that are treated primarily or frequently by surgery constitute a significant portion of the global burden of disease. In 2012, injuries killed nearly 5 million people, and about 270,000 women died from complications of pregnancy.
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Ron Hazani Mohamed Amir Mrad David Tauber • Jason Ulm Alan Yan • Michael J. Yaremchuk Editors 2016 Plastic surgery is a visually oriented surgical specialty. Laboratory investigations may be important in preparation for, or recovery from, surgical treatment of a clinical problem – but, most often, are not crucial in making the clinical diagnosis. The majority of […]
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Edited by ANDREW COOMBES DAVID GARTRY 2003 Cataract surgery is a dynamic and complex field and is, without doubt, a fundamental part of ophthalmology. This book aims to cover the subject comprehensively, particularly the technical aspects of learning, performing, and teaching phacoemulsification. The inclusion of chapters on the Third World and the future of cataract surgery provide the […]
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Edited by Marwali Harahap, Adel R. Abadir 2008 Basic and Clinical Dermatology Anesthesia and analgesia are exceptionally important therapeutic tools. Their preeminence in pain control for dermatologic surgery is underscored by their widespread use. Without availability of anesthesia and analgesia, much of dermatologic surgery considered routine today would be difficult or impossible to perform.
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Byung-Boong Lee Stanley G. Rockson John Bergan Editors 2018 A Concise Compendium of Theory and Practice It is indeed gratifying that, a scant 5 years after the first publication of this compendium, we find ourselves in need of a revision and expansion of the text. This fact is testimony to the continued and growing renaissance that is […]
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Jamal M. Bullocks Patrick W. Hsu Shayan A. Izaddoost Larry H. Hollier Samuel Stal 2008 Severe facial trauma, soft tissue and hand injuries, and the postoperative care of plastic surgery patients often present great challenges to the acute care physician. In addition, the method of treatment at the initial time of presentation often dictates the ultimate functional and cosmetic […]
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