Thomas Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery is a seven-volume series covering the full spectrum of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, with contributions written by nationally recognized facial plastic surgeons detailing their own clinical techniques and practices.
Each volume is generously illustrated with superb clinical and surgical photos and numerous detailed case study photos. This series is of great value to experienced surgeons and as a teaching tool for resident level physicians.
Facial Soft Tissue Reconstruction presents a pragmatic approach to the topic and outlines commonly used techniques that yield consistent and reproducible results. The authors have emphasized the techniques and procedural aspects of the discipline providing step-by-step illustrations of the techniques.
The series can be purchased individually or as a complete set: Thomas Procedures in Facial Plastic Surgery seven-volume bundle.
This patient education series brings valuable instructions on having the most appropriate lifestyle, diet, exercise, and home therapies when diagnosed with an ailment. It clearly explains the basics of Chinese medical theory and gives a step by step guide to Chinese medical treatment, such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, tui na.
This volume, Herpes Zoster: Help from Chinese Medicine, is an introductory and illustrated book on how Chinese Medicine can help sufferers of Herpes Zoster (also known as Shingles) through acupuncture, herbs, exercise, and diet.
Authored by 140 outstanding expert contributors from 15 countries, Evidence Based Dermatology introduces and encourages the use of evidence-based principles and strategies for patient care in dermatology.
Evidence Based Dermatology is arranged in six parts: Diagnosis, Therapy, Risk Factor Analysis, Pharmacoepidemiology, Cost Effectiveness Studies, and Evidence Based Approach.
Color blindness and weakness affect about 5% of the population. Testing for color blindness is increasingly important as many occupations require good color vision. This collection of color plates enables testing for color anomolopedia (color blindness), with an analysis of the genetic factors of different kinds of color blindness.
This patient education series brings valuable instructions on having the most appropriate lifestyle, diet, exercise, and home therapies when diagnosed with an ailment. It clearly explains the basics of Chinese medical theory and gives a step by step guide to Chinese medical treatment, such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, tui na.
Asthma is a debilitation disease that affects patients in various ways. Learning to manage asthma or reduce the attacks naturally is usually an attractive approach for patients. This volume, Asthma: Help from Chinese Medicine, brings valuable instructions on implementing Chinese medical remedies and therapies when suffering from asthma.
This patient education series gives valuable instructions on having the most appropriate lifestyle, diet, exercise, and home therapies when diagnosed with an ailment. It clearly explains the basics of Chinese medical theory and gives a step by step guide to Chinese medical treatment such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, and tui na.
This volume, Endometriosis: Help From Chinese Medicine, shows how for patients with endometriosis, Chinese medicine can provide extraordinary results. Not only can it improve symptoms, but it may help reduce or even eliminate the need for pharmaceuticals. Written for patients in simple language with many illustrations, this book will help you take the first steps towards a new and better way of looking at your health, through acupuncture, herbs, diet, and exercise.
An essential clinical and academic guide to master the art of acupuncture point location, compiled by experienced traditional Chinese medical doctors, Anatomical Illustration of Acupuncture Points, 2nd edition provides a detailed description of all the acupuncture points along the channels and vessels. Each point has a complete description of point locations with their indications, actions, and clinical combinations.
Various needling and moxibustion techniques are also included. With 1315 vivid cross anatomical illustrations, this book provides a clear and exact point location manual for academic instruction and for practical reference in clinical practice.
Ethical principles are essential in the practice of dentistry, and Ethical Decision Making in Dentistry takes the reader from ethics in dental education to creating ethical protocols and public policy. This concise volume covers ethics issues in the education of dentists, in licensure and licensing examinations, in solo and group private practice, and in aesthetic dentistry.
The author has written chapters presenting the patient’s perspective on medical ethics, informed consent, and the process of developing the guidelines for ethical dental decision-making. The topics of billing, office management, and advertising are covered, and the book closes with a chapter entitled “Ethics in Transition,” which charts transitions in a dentists’ practice and career as well as transitions in how ethical principles themselves are viewed.
In this volume from the International Standard Library of Chinese Medicine TCM Case Studies series, the authors of TCM Case Studies: Dermatology present 40 common and stubborn dermatologic diseases. The text stresses a combination of theoretical analysis and clinical practice. Color photographs of skin conditions, taken from clinical cases at Teaching Hospital of Chengdu University of TCM, enhance the case study text. TCM treatments mainly include Chinese medicinal prescriptions combined with acupuncture and Chinese prepared medicines.
Commentary and discussion, provided by the Western co-author, serve to compare, corroborate, and contrast the various approaches to diagnosis and treatment. Students of Chinese medicine will find the study questions and answers at the end of each section to be a useful aid for exam preparation and continuing study.
This basic language textbook is designed specifically for Western students of Chinese medicine. Fast Track to TCM Chinese guides the reader through all aspects of learning the Chinese language (basic grammar, vocabulary, reading, and writing), with a focus on Chinese medical terminology.
The purpose of the text is to give readers a solid foundation in TCM-related Chinese characters and phrase recognition, enabling them to eventually move on to more complex texts. This is an International Standard Library of Chinese Medicine text.
