Описание: A Love Story. Dr. David Reynolds, a young American vascular surgeon, receives an invitation to practice surgery in Saudi Arabia in the late 1970s. His only hesitation is his Jewish background, even though he changed his name and stopped practicing Judaism 22 years ago. When he travels there and meets Jamila, the vibrant nurse who will be part of his surgical team, his reservations vanish. She is a Saudi princess and her father is powerful in the Kingdom, but she and David fall deeply in love. David converts to Islam to marry Jamila. After their marriage, when Davids true background is revealed, Jamilas father feels profoundly
Описание: A critical historiographical study of the practice of documenting traditional music, this volume is the first to focus on the archipelago off the west coast of Ireland. THe author argues for a culturally equitable framework that considers negotiation, collaboration, canonization, and marginalization to understand the process of musical curation.
Описание: This book examines how citizens judge whether government is abusing its power when making use of eminent domain. Debbie Becher argues that neither a belief in property rights nor a desire for growth guide popular evaluations of government legitimacy. Instead, community residents, businesses, government bureaucrats, and politicians all appeal to a shared notion of investment to justify policy.
Описание: Presents a comprehensive look at reoperative oral and maxillofacial surgery. This title covers failed bone grafts for dental implants, failed dental implants, reoperative orbital trauma, reoperative midface trauma, reoperative mandibular trauma, reoperative soft tissue trauma, and more.
Описание: A complete review of anesthesia for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. This title includes topics such as: anesthesia training, determining the appropriate oral surgery anesthesia modality, setting and team, pre-, intra-, and post-operative anesthesia assessment and monitoring, anesthesia equipment, airway evaluation, and more.
Описание: Covers topics such as causes of the Difficult Airway, management of the Difficult Airway in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, emergency Cricothyrotomy, operative Tracheostomy, percutaneous Dialation Tracheostomy, pediatric Tracheostomy, and alternative techniques in Airway Management.
Описание: Provides a comprehensive review of dento-alveolar complications suitable for the oral and maxillofacial surgeon. This title includes topics such as: bleeding, dento-alveolar infections, infections extending into the neck, osteomyelitis and osteitis, endodontic complications, nerve injuries, local anesthesia, pathology, bone grafting, and more.
Описание: Assembles a comprehensive review of peripheral trigeminal nerve injury, repair, and regeneration. This title features articles that include peripheral nerve response to injury, clinical trigeminal neurosensory testing inferior alveolar and lingual nerve imaging, management of inferior alveolar and lingual nerve injuries related to dental implants.
Описание: Reviews the many questions regarding oral and maxillofacial infections. This title answers such questions as: Should we extract teeth in the presence of infection? Should we wait for development of an abscess before we perform incision and drainage? Is clindamycin losing its effectiveness in odontogenic infections? And more.
Описание: Bridging neurosurgery and oral and maxillofacial surgery, this title offers the articles that include coronal scalp flap, craniosynostosis techniques, monobloc and facial bipartition procedures, encephalocele management, reconstruction of skull defects, transoral approaches to the clivus and high cevical spine, fronto-basilar fractures, and more.
Описание: Deals with bone grafting for dental implant preparation. This title includes articles such as: general principles of bone grafting, genetic and transcriptional control of bone formation, bone graft harvesting from distant sites, bone graft harvesting from regional sites, osteoperiosteal flaps and local osteotomies, and allogeneic bone.
