Doctor You: Non-Surgical Hernia Recovery

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Hernia surgery can have unwanted results. When caught early a hernia may be treated without surgery, and non-surgical recovery from hernia is possible. The e-Book details some suggestions for hernia therapies when surgery is not desirable or can't be done

Fixing Hiatus Hernia: A Natural Hiatus Hernia Diet Treatment

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Is Hiatus Hernia Treatable? There are certain hiatus hernias that are treatable, but then some are not. In this book you will discover how you can fix and eliminate your hiatus hernia, if it is the fixable type.

Those not fixable through nutrition need surgery, but even those need nutritional help. You will discover the most important nutritional and diet practices that you need to follow, if you want to get rid of your hiatus hernia. This is a condition you want to eliminate, so that it does not get worse.

There are certain fruits, vegetables, supplements that you need to take to fix your hiatus hernia. There is a certain way that you need to eat to give your body a chance to recover.

In this book, you will discover the most important thing that you need to do to get your esophagus and stomach back to normal so that you no longer have pain.

The Atlas of Emergency Medicine Flashcards

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268 full-color cards sharpen your visual diagnosis skills. Vivid full-color flash cards illustrate common emergency medicine problems

• A super-effective portable learning tool to enhance visual diagnosis skills
• Covers the most common and acute clinical presentations
• Diagnosis, Clinical Findings, and Treatment provided for every problem

Practical Manual of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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This portable handbook provides daily guidance on one of the most prevalent conditions in medicine, gastroesophageal reflux disease and related acid-reflux conditions.

Gastroenterologists in training and in practice will use the variety of pedagogic features such as case histories, potential pitfall boxes, key points, management algorithms, and useful weblinks in each chapter to find quick answers to immediate questions.

Laparoscopic Hernia Repair

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Laparoscopic hernia repair is a relatively new surgical technique to fix tears in the abdominal wall using small incisions, a patch and special cameras to view inside the body. It frequently offers a more rapid recovery for the patient, less postoperative pain, and a quicker return to work and normal activities.

This concise guide discusses the latest procedures in laparoscopic hernia repair. Beginning with chapters on the history of hernia, imaging and equipment, the following sections discuss surgical procedures for different types of hernia. Nearly 400 colour images and illustrations are included, as well as two DVD ROMs demonstrating different laparoscopic procedures and discussing potential complications.

Key points * Guide to latest procedures in laparoscopic hernia repair * Covers techniques for different types of hernia * Nearly 400 colour images and illustrations * Includes DVD ROMs demonstrating procedures and discussing complications 

Fetal Therapy: Scientific Basis and Critical Appraisal of Clinical Benefits

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Fetal treatment, particularly complex fetal therapy, is an emergent and expanding field. This comprehensive text focuses on areas of fetal disease and pathophysiology that can be treated in utero, and the benefits and problems with such therapy.

Both medical (non-invasive) and surgical procedures are discussed, drawing on the expertise of an internationally renowned author team. Each chapter includes a comprehensive overview of the basic science underlying fetal pathology, as well as discussing the highest level of technical performance of fetal interventions.

Contributions from fetal therapy 'centers-of-excellence' around the world collectively emphasize the need for an evidence-based approach to the field. This volume is useful both as a quick reference guide to the latest fetal therapy options and as an in-depth study book for maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology specialists at any stage of their career who are seeking to acquire essential background knowledge. Indispensable on any bookshelf in fetal medicine units.

The Sages Manual of Hernia Repair

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The SAGES Manual of Hernia Repair will serve as a state-of-the-art resource for hernia surgeons and residents alike who are interested in the rapidly evolving area of abdominal wall hernia repair.

This manual captures and summarizes the current trends in the field, as well as describing the new ideas, programs, and strategies regarding hernia repair. Through a unique section called Current Debates in Inguinal Hernia Repair, this volume also provides readers an overview of the current opinions on many of the ongoing debates of this time period.

Furthermore, the manual is lavishly illustrated, containing an array of instructional charts and photographs, and is authored by a panel of experts in hernia repair. Comprehensive and easily accessible,

The SAGES Manual of Hernia Repair is a portable reference that will be of great value to all practicing surgeons and residents working in the field of abdominal wall hernia repair.

Advances in Equine Laparoscopy (AVS Advances in Veterinary Surgery)

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Part of the Advances in Veterinary Surgery series copublished with the ACVS Foundation and Wiley-Blackwell, Advances in Equine Laparoscopy presents a state-of-the-art reference on laparoscopic skills and procedures in the horse.

Chapters are written by the leading experts in the field, and each section includes a practical review of the published literature. Encompassing instrumentation, basic principles, and specific techniques, Advances in Equine Laparoscopy offers an up-to-date, reliable resource for comprehensive information about equine laparoscopy.

This current, well-referenced text begins with a section on the fundamentals of laparoscopy, then moves into sections on the clinical application of laparoscopic techniques in the standing or recumbent horse.

A companion website offers eight video clips demonstrating selected procedures at www.wiley.com/go/ragle. Advances in Equine Laparoscopy is an invaluable guide for equine surgical specialists and equine clinicians interested in laparoscopic techniques.

Master Techniques in Surgery: Hernia

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Master Techniques in Surgery: Hernia is a volume in a new series that presents common and advanced procedures in the major subspecialties of general surgery. The series is overseen by Josef E. Fischer, MD, editor of the classic two-volume reference Mastery of Surgery.

Master Techniques in Surgery: Hernia is written by acknowledged master surgeons, emphasizes surgical procedures, and is lavishly illustrated with original full-color drawings.

The contributors fully explain their preferred techniques in step-by-step, thoroughly illustrated detail, assess indications and contraindications, offer guidelines on preoperative planning, and discuss outcomes, complications, and follow-up. This volume covers open and laparoscopic hernia repairs, including open and laparoscopic ventral hernia repairs.

Many other topics are covered, including sports hernia, diaphragmatic hernia, spigelian hernia, and hernia in infants. A companion website will offer the fully searchable text and select procedural videos.

Atlas of Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques: A Volume in the Surgical Techniques Atlas Series

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Atlas of Minimally Invasive Surgical Techniques, by Drs. Ashley Haralson Vernon and Stanley W. Ashley, provides the guidance you need to master these procedures - used more frequently due to reduced patient risks, improved outcomes, and rapidly advancing technologies.

With discussions of complications of adjustable gastric banding, laparoscopic pancreatico-jejunostomy, endoscopic component separation, minimally invasive esophagectomy, laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, and more; high-quality anatomic line drawings; and procedural videos online at www.expertconsult.com, this volume in the Surgical Techniques Atlas Series delivers all the help you need to stay on the cutting edge of minimally invasive surgery.