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The Bionic Human. Health Promotion for People with Implanted Prosthetic Devices.
. Ed(S): Johnson, Frank E.; Virgo, Katherine S.
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Hardback. There are tens of millions of patients with various implanted medical devices in their bodies. This volume provides an in-depth analysis of practices for managing patients. It also provides justification of each of the practices employed with an emphasis on patients who are asymptomatic and have recovered from the implantation procedures. Editor(s): Johnson, Frank E.; Virgo, Katherine S. Num Pages: 720 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1694.
An integrated survey of best practices for the management of patients with implanted prosthetic devices and an insightful examination of the epidemiological, societal, and policy issues associated with their use. The devices covered range from breast, penile, vascular, and joint prostheses to cochlear, ossicular, and dental implants, and include cerebrospinal fluid shunts, cardiac valves, stents, and pacemakers. For each device, the authors consider its pros and cons, detail the best current strategies to keep implanted patients healthy, and evaluate the latest and most promising new diagnostic tests, Clinical counterpoints from distinguished authorities at major centers in the United States and ... Read more
An integrated survey of best practices for the management of patients with implanted prosthetic devices and an insightful examination of the epidemiological, societal, and policy issues associated with their use. The devices covered range from breast, penile, vascular, and joint prostheses to cochlear, ossicular, and dental implants, and include cerebrospinal fluid shunts, cardiac valves, stents, and pacemakers. For each device, the authors consider its pros and cons, detail the best current strategies to keep implanted patients healthy, and evaluate the latest and most promising new diagnostic tests, Clinical counterpoints from distinguished authorities at major centers in the United States and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
Number of Pages
704
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9780896039599
SKU
V9780896039599
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