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50 Jahre Orthopädisch-Traumatologische Chirurgie

by Rainer-Peter Meyer Bruno Brantschen

Ein halbes Jahrhundert ExtremitätenchirurgieEntweder man verblödet oder man wird erfahrener und abgeklärter.Mit "schelmischem Lächeln" haben die Autoren Erlebnisse aktualisiert, die bekannt sind, in der Realität aber auch schockieren können: Sportmedizin als PR-Aktion, Arthroskopie zum Geld anhäufen und nächtliche Notfalloperationen aus dem Bett steuern.Großartig jedoch, welche Fortschritte in der Extremitätenchirurgie in 50 Jahren erzielt wurden: Endoprothetik auf spektakulärem Niveau, Arthroskopie als ganz großer Fortschritt und Wirbelsäulenchirurgie in neuen Dimensionen.Beide Autoren versuchen hier, mit Fachkenntnis und Humor auf diese 50 Jahre zurückzublicken.Bleibt nach der Lektüre das "schelmische Lächeln" im Gesicht der Leser erhalten, ist das Ziel erreicht.

50 Landmark Papers Every Acute Care Surgeon Should Know

by Stephen M. Cohn Peter Rhee

In 50 Landmark Papers every Acute Care Surgeon Should Know, editors Stephen Cohn and Peter Rhee have compiled a selection of the most influential recent contributions to the specialty of acute care surgery. This book comprises 50 thought provoking reviews of carefully selected papers and explains how acute care surgical practice has changed following this research. 50 key papers cover a wide selection of topics from Acute Cholecystitis to Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, which span the most common critical care clinical scenarios. Of interest to surgical residents and trainees, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care fellows and all members of the Acute Care team. This is both an informative and personal look at the foundation stones of modern Acute Care Surgery. About the Editors Stephen M. Cohn, MD FACS Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University Nutley, NJ, USA Peter Rhee Chief of Acute Care Surgery Medical Director Marcus Trauma Center Grady Memorial Hospital Atlanta, Georgia

50 Landmark Papers every Breast Surgeon Should Know (50 Landmark Papers)

by Lynda Wyld Ramsey Cutress Jenna Morgan

There has been an exponential increase in the volume and quality of published research relating to breast disease over the past decades. This book identifies the 50 key scientific articles in the field of breast disease and breast surgery and examines their importance and impact on current clinical care.Among thousands of articles, a small fraction are truly 'game changing'. Such studies form the foundations of breast surgery today, and the selection of papers within this book provide the 50 landmark papers every 21st-century breast surgeon needs to know. A commentary to each carefully selected paper explains why these papers are so important, thus providing every surgeon with the foundation stones of knowledge in this fast-moving area.A valuable reference not only to the established surgeon, but also to breast surgery residents and trainees, as well as to more experienced surgeons as they continue to learn new techniques and approaches and to improve their knowledge of breast disease and treatments. The papers provide an evidence-based resource for those surgeons preparing for professional exams and may inspire clinicians to produce new research.

50 Landmark Papers every Colorectal Surgeon Should Know (50 Landmark Papers)

by Lawrence Lee John R.T. Monson Fergal J. Fleming

There has been an exponential increase in the volume and quality of published research relating to colorectal disease over the last decades. This book identifies the 50 key scientific articles in the field of colorectal disease and colorectal surgery and through expert reflections and editorial perspectives explains why these papers are important. Influential contributors who have shaped the practice of modern Colorectal Surgery comment on the Landmark Papers that have shaped and defined the specialty.Among thousands of articles, a small fraction are truly “game changing.” Such studies form the foundations of colorectal surgery today and the selection of papers within this book provide the 50 landmark papers every 21st-century colorectal surgeon needs to know. A commentary to each carefully selected paper explains why these papers are so important, thus providing every surgeon with the foundation stones of knowledge in this fast-moving area.A valuable reference not only to the established surgeon, but also to colorectal surgery residents and trainees, as well as to more experienced surgeons as they continue to learn new techniques and approaches and to improve their knowledge of colorectal disease and treatments. The papers provide an evidence-based resource for those surgeons preparing for professional exams and may inspire clinicians to produce new research.

50 Landmark Papers every Intensivist Should Know

by Stephen M. Cohn Alan Lisbon Stephen Heard

This book identifies the key scientific articles in the field of Intensive Care and explains why these papers are important in contemporary clinical management. Identifying those influential contributors who have shaped the practice of modern Intensive care practice, the book includes commentaries on 50 seminal papers in a wide range of areas. enal This an invaluable reference for trainees, fellows, and surgeons studying for exams, as well as for seasoned surgeons and physicians who want to stay current in their field.

50 Landmark Papers every Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Should Know (50 Landmark Papers)

by Niall M.H. McLeod Peter A. Brennan

The exponential growth in the number of research papers published in recent decades can make it difficult to identify the key papers that have truly made a difference in the practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery. This book provides readers with a concise reference source for the key papers that underpin contemporary surgical practice in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Covering all aspects of the specialty, the content will help both trainees and specialists to understand the scientific developments and pioneering surgeries that allow us to practice as we currently do. It is essential revision material for those sitting for specialist examinations in oral and maxillofacial surgery. + Presents 50 key research studies on surgery along with full analysis + Additional commentaries from the original authors, experts or editors – providing a valuable perspective on why the study is important + Constitutes essential reading for trainees, residents and fellows, and surgeons studying for professional examinations + Distills all the literature into a compact guide on the must-know scientific articles About the Editors Niall MH McLeod FRCS (OMFS), FDS, MRCS Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, The Royal London and Whipps Cross Hospitals, London, UK Peter A Brennan MD, PhD, FRCS, FRCSI, FDS Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon and Professor of Surgery, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, UK

50 Landmark Papers every Pediatric Surgeon Should Know (50 Landmark Papers)

by Mark Davenport Bashar Aldeiri Joseph Davidson

This book identifies the 50 key scientific articles in the field of pediatric surgery. It provides a commentary to each carefully selected paper and explains why these papers are so important, thus providing every surgeon with the foundation stones of knowledge in this fast-moving area. The key advances in neonatal, pediatric, and fetal surgery – game-changers if you will – that have led to the significant improvements in clinical outcome and results are all included. The choice of papers provides an insight into the development of pediatric surgery and offers an important aid to understanding the subject for practicing pediatric surgeons and residents.

50 Landmark Papers Every Spine Surgeon Should Know (50 Landmark Papers)

by Alexander R. Vaccaro, Charles G. Fisher and Jefferson R. Wilson

There has been an exponential increase in the volume and quality of published research relating to spine care over the last several decades. Among thousands of articles, a small fraction has been shown to be truly "game changing," forcing the entire field to pause and take notice. These landmark studies may describe a new procedure or surgical approach, evaluate the relative effects of known treatments or techniques, introduce a new classification system, or provide new insights into natural history or disease prognosis. Such studies form the foundations of spine surgery today.This book will be a useful reference not only to the established spine surgeon, but also to neurosurgery and orthopedic residents, as well as to spine surgery fellows as they continue to fortify their knowledge surrounding spinal disorders. Further, this will no doubt serve as a useful evidence-based resource for trainees studying for professional examinations and perhaps most importantly challenge and inspire clinicians to produce high-quality impactful research.

50 Landmark Papers every Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgeon Should Know (50 Landmark Papers)

by Sam Wiseman Sebastian Aspinall

This book provides an expert perspective, from some of the world’s leading surgeons, on the papers that have had the greatest impact in the field of thyroid and parathyroid surgery over the past decade. The broad range of topics covered will enable the reader to understand how recent research developments have led to changes in current thyroid and parathyroid surgical practice and represents an excellent resource for trainees at all levels preparing for specialty examinations. This book contains: • Concise review and analysis of key papers by expert clinicians with each chapter focused on the most important aspects of the surgical management of thyroid and parathyroid disease • Essential reading for students, residents, fellows and surgeons studying for their professional exams or wanting an update on the current thyroid and parathyroid surgery literature • Critical distillation of the diverse and expanding research over a broad range of topics from this field that includes investigation and management of benign and malignant thyroid disease, primary, secondary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism, thyroid and parathyroid surgery and surgical complications • Expert analysis of the key contemporary papers and topics underlying the practice of endocrine neck surgery for general surgeons, otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, endocrine surgeons, trainees and other healthcare professionals.

50 Landmark Papers every Trauma Surgeon Should Know (50 Landmark Papers)

by Stephen M. Cohn and Ara J. Feinstein

In 50 Landmark Papers every Trauma Surgeon Should Know, editors Stephen Cohn and Ara Feinstein have compiled a selection of the most influential contributions to the specialty of trauma surgery. This book comprises 50 thought-provoking reviews of carefully selected papers and explains how trauma surgery practice has changed as a result of this research. The selection of key papers, the insights into the significance of each paper from trauma experts, and the opportunity to read the original authors' thoughts about their groundbreaking developments, make this a unique and fascinating resource. Of interest to surgical residents and trainees, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care fellows and all members of the Trauma team. This is both an informative and personal look at the foundation stones of modern Trauma care. Key Features Unique commentaries by original authors and experts Demonstrates how clinical practice has adapted following these landmark studies Specialty-defining papers are brought to life, and their impact assessed Shows how the insight and vision of individual surgeons propelled change

50 Landmark Papers Every Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon Should Know

by Juan Carlos Jimenez and Samuel Eric Wilson

This book identifies the 50 key scientific articles in the field of vascular and endovascular surgery. It provides a commentary to each carefully selected paper and explains why these papers are so important, thus providing every surgeon with the foundation stones of knowledge in this fast-moving area. There has been an exponential increase in the volume and quality of published research relating to vascular and endovascular surgery in recent decades. Among thousands of articles, a small fraction is truly "game changing." Such studies form the foundations of vascular surgery today and the selection of papers within this book provide the 50 landmark papers every 21st-century vascular and endovascular surgeon needs to know. A valuable reference not only to the established surgeon, but also to vascular surgery residents and trainees, as well as to more experienced surgeons as they continue to learn new techniques and approaches and to improve their knowledge of vascular disorders and treatments. The papers provide an evidence-based resource for those surgeons preparing for professional exams and may inspire clinicians to produce new research. About the Editors Juan Carlos Jimenez MD, MBA Professor of Surgery Gonda (Goldschmied) Vascular Center David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Los Angeles, California Samuel Eric Wilson, MD Distinguished Professor of Surgery and Chair Emeritus University of California Irvine Irvine, California

50 Policies and Plans for Outpatient Services

by Carole Guinane Joseph Venturelli

Since more and more surgeries and procedures are being performed in outpatient settings, the policies, plans, and procedures for these services are of increasing importance. 50 Policies and Plans for Outpatient Services details commonly used policies and plans in free-standing ambulatory care centers. Included are plans and policies concentrating on emergency management, medication safety, informed consent, and medical staff credentialing to name a few.As an introduction to the model documents presented, the book begins with a how-to chapter to guide readers through the process of formatting the documents and making them their own. The policies and plans discussed serve as templates and can apply to licensing and regulatory agencies such as Medicare, the Joint Commission, and AAAHC. The documents included in this book are excellent templates to use as a starting point for producing policies and plans that help create the flow and process in an organization. Knowing their specific local, state, and other governing agency requirements, readers can customize the documents to reflect the unique structure and qualities of their organization through the use of the downloadable resources. The resulting policies, procedures, and plans are the back-up documents that provide rationale, vision, and theory, and can be valuable tools for making effective clinical and administrative decisions. In addition to the documents provided on the downloadable resources, the book also includes a list of helpful resources.

50 Secrets of the Longest Living People with Diabetes

by Sheri R. Colberg M. D. Steven V. Edelman

The latest scientific research confirms that you can live well and long with diabetes without suffering from its more devastating health complications. Whether you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, you have the ability to improve the quality and length of your life through physical activity, a positive mental outlook, and certain diabetes tools and medications. Now, the longest living people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes share the secrets that have helped them achieve longevity and wellness. From interviews with more than fifty people who have thrived with the condition for as many as 84 years, diabetes authorities Drs. Colberg and Edelman distill their lifelong habits into fifty user-friendly, easy-to-adopt secrets. Featuring profiles of ten people who have each lived an average of 65 years with diabetes and practical advice for incorporating each secret into your daily life, this invaluable resource will inform, inspire, and motivate you to live well--and fully--to 90 and beyond. Find out what some of the secrets are: * Live first and be diabetic second* Know your numbers and assume nothing* Have kids if you want to* Erase your mistakes with exercise No matter what type of diabetes you have, you control the ability to escape serious complications (or control the ones you may have) and add years, if not decades, to your life.

50 Secrets Of The World's Longest Living People

by Sally Beare

Today we are living longer than ever before, and a few of us can expect to live to 100 or more. But many people feel that they will inevitably suffer the diseases of old age in their final years. Pharmaceutical companies have spent billions of dollars trying to find a cure for the diseases of agingthey may have found ways to stem some of the symptoms, but they have yet to find a panacea. Yet there are places in the world where, all along, people have commonly lived to 100 or more without suffering so much as a headache. How do they do it? The answer is simple: through sound dietary habits and balanced, healthy lifestyles. The 50 Secrets of the World's Longest Living People looks at the nutrition and lifestyle mores of the world's five most remarkable longevity hotspotsOkinawa, Japan; Bama, China; Campodimele, Italy; Symi, Greece; and Hunza, Pakistanand explains how we too can incorporate the wisdom of these people into our everyday lives. It offers each of the secrets in detail, provides delicious, authentic recipes, and outlines a simple-to-master plan for putting it all together and living your best, and longest, life.

50 Things You Can Do to Manage Hay Fever (Personal Health Guides)

by Wendy Green

Up to one in five people in the UK suffer from hay fever. In this easy-to-follow book, Wendy Green explains how genetic, dietary, psychological and environmental factors can contribute to hay fever and offers practical advice to help you deal with your symptoms, including simple dietary and lifestyle changes and DIY complementary therapies.

50 Things You Can Do to Manage Hay Fever (Personal Health Guides)

by Wendy Green

Up to one in five people in the UK suffer from hay fever. In this easy-to-follow book, Wendy Green explains how genetic, dietary, psychological and environmental factors can contribute to hay fever and offers practical advice to help you deal with your symptoms, including simple dietary and lifestyle changes and DIY complementary therapies.

50 Things You Can Do to Manage IBS (Personal Health Guides)

by Wendy Green

Up to one in five people in the UK suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In this easy-to-follow book, Wendy Green explains how diet, food intolerances, gut infections, stress and hormones can contribute to IBS and offers practical advice to help you deal with the symptoms, including lifestyle changes and DIY complementary therapies.

50 Things You Can Do to Manage IBS (Personal Health Guides)

by Wendy Green

Up to one in five people in the UK suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In this easy-to-follow book, Wendy Green explains how diet, food intolerances, gut infections, stress and hormones can contribute to IBS and offers practical advice to help you deal with the symptoms, including lifestyle changes and DIY complementary therapies.

50 Things You Can Do Today to Increase Your Fertility

by Sally Lewis

In this accessible and informative guide, Sally Lewis explains how age, sexual infections, diet, excess weight, stress and anxiety affect fertility and offers practical advice and a holistic approach to help you conceive, including simple dietary and lifestyle changes and DIY complementary therapies.

50 Things You Can Do Today to Increase Your Fertility

by Sally Lewis

In this accessible and informative guide, Sally Lewis explains how age, sexual infections, diet, excess weight, stress and anxiety affect fertility and offers practical advice and a holistic approach to help you conceive, including simple dietary and lifestyle changes and DIY complementary therapies.

50 Things You Can Do Today to Manage Back Pain

by Keith Souter

In this easy-to-follow book, Dr Keith Souter explains the various types and causes of back pain and offers practical and holistic advice. With many years’ experience as a GP, acupuncturist and homoeopath he looks at lifestyle changes, diet and DIY complementary therapies that help one to deal with and reduce back pain.

50 Things You Can Do Today to Manage Eczema (Personal Health Guides)

by Wendy Green

Eczema is an uncomfortable and often distressing skin condition which affects one in five children and one in twelve adults in the UK. This book explains how to manage stress to reduce flare-ups, how to adapt your home environment, and how to choose beneficial foods and supplements.

50 Things You Can Do Today to Manage Eczema (Personal Health Guides)

by Wendy Green

Eczema is an uncomfortable and often distressing skin condition which affects one in five children and one in twelve adults in the UK. This book explains how to manage stress to reduce flare-ups, how to adapt your home environment, and how to choose beneficial foods and supplements.

50 Things You Can Do Today to Manage Fibromyalgia (Personal Health Guides)

by Wendy Green

In this accessible and informative guide, find out 50 things you can do today to manage fibromyalgia, such as exercising to ease pain, benefiting from a balanced diet and helpful supplements, and finding helpful products and organisations.

50 Things You Can Do Today to Manage Fibromyalgia (Personal Health Guides)

by Wendy Green

In this accessible and informative guide, find out 50 things you can do today to manage fibromyalgia, such as exercising to ease pain, benefiting from a balanced diet and helpful supplements, and finding helpful products and organisations.

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