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Download or read book Thyroid Nodules written by Hossein Gharib and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-08-22 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Utilizing the most current evidence, this practical book is the first publication of its kind to focus exclusively on the clinical and laboratory evaluation and therapy of thyroid nodules, including advances in evaluation and controversies in management. Opening with chapters presenting the epidemiology, history, laboratory and clinical evaluation of thyroid nodules, the use of radioactive isotope ultrasound and CT scanning in diagnosis is then described. The interpretation of thyroid cytology following fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies and the use of molecular markers are discussed in detail, as is the controversial use of thyroxine therapy. Following a presentation of the common and minimally invasive surgical approaches to thyroid nodules, chapters on multinodal goiters, incidentalomas and thyroid nodules in children round out the presentation. Written and edited by leading US and international thyroidologists, Thyroid Nodules is a useful, state-of-the-art text for endocrinologists, surgeons, and primary care physicians.

Download or read book The Neck Book written by Gordon Waddell and published by The Stationery Office. This book was released on 2004 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication contains accurate and effective advice and information on early management of neck pain, based on the latest research in the fields of orthopaedics, physiotherapy and ergonomics. Aspects discussed include: causes of neck pain; dealing with acute neck pain, muscle tension and stress, exercises and advice on how to stay active and get on with your life.

Download or read book The Thing Around Your Neck written by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and published by Knopf Canada. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 11 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These twelve dazzling stories from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie — the Orange Broadband Prize–winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun — are her most intimate works to date. In these stories Adichie turns her penetrating eye to the ties that bind men and women, parents and children, Nigeria and the United States. In “A Private Experience,” a medical student hides from a violent riot with a poor Muslim woman, and the young mother at the centre of “Imitation” finds her comfortable life in Philadelphia threatened when she learns that her husband has moved his mistress into their Lagos home. Searing and profound, suffused with beauty, sorrow and longing, this collection is a resounding confirmation of Adichie’s prodigious literary powers.

Download or read book The Thyroid and Its Diseases written by Leslie J. DeGroot and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sixth edition of the classic text integrating clinical medicine with the molecular biology of thyroid hormone action. Thyroid specialists present background on the development of the thyroid gland, describe how the system is regulated, the hormone formation action, the basic causes of diseases, and the process of testing for them. Specific attention is given to Hashimoto's thyroiditis, adult hypothyroidism, Graves' Disease, thyroid dysfunction in pregnancy, thyroid neoplasia, and surgical as well as drug treatment. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Download or read book Atlas of Head and Neck Ultrasound written by Heinrich Iro and published by Thieme. This book was released on 2013-02-20 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Atlas of Head and Neck Ultrasound Written by internationally renowned experts, this exceptional and most comprehensive atlas provides readers with a didactic exposure to the principles of ultrasound and its application in the diagnosis and treatment of clinical conditions of the head and neck. It specifically evaluates the possibilities of modern high-resolution B-scan and color Doppler ultrasound. Features: The atlas style and systematically structured content allow readers to quickly locate imaging findings and access required information The authors not only cover the main ultrasound examination techniques and findings in the head and neck area but also convey approaches to more complex clinical issues, including complicated interdisciplinary topics such as the thyroid gland and blood vessels The diagnostic limitations of ultrasound, pitfalls, and tips and tricks are highlighted throughout the text to help beginners recognize the essential aspects of the findings and assist experienced users in complicated situations An extensive selection of video clips, illustrating the advantages of ultrasound as a dynamic procedure, is available online For all otolaryngologists, head and neck surgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, radiologists, internists, and other specialists who utilize this dynamic imaging tool, Atlas of Head and Neck Ultrasound is an essential reference for use in daily practice.

Download or read book Treat Your Own Neck written by Robin McKenzie and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Check Up from the Neck Up written by Andrew Horsfield and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Check Up From the Neck Up is a modern motivational guide. It invites readers to explore, reflect and interact with the pages to provoke their thinking and find the layers of distinction that exist within their own life. Providing the steps to allow everyone to take control of their future and accept the delights and responsibilities of being 'true to self', this book is about empowering the reader to achieve their own dreams and goals in a fresh, innovative way.