Tag: Pitfalls

January 31, 2024

Pearls and Pitfalls in Skin Ulcer Management

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Free Download Pearls and Pitfalls in Skin Ulcer Management
English | 2024 | ISBN: 3031454529 | 662 Pages | PDF (True) | 42 MB
Thought as a primary reference on cutaneous ulcer management, written in a clear style by multidisciplinary experts and carefully edited and crafted, this volume covers of the complex topic of Wound Care, highlighting Pearls and Pitfalls in Skin Ulcer Management: from anatomy, epidemiology, pathogenesis and prevention, to diagnosis and selection of the best treatment options. This book also offers practical "how to do" advice and includes sections on cleaning and dressing, Negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT), the latest on dermal substitutes, Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and Minimal Invasive Modality (MIMo) in burns. Specific parts illustrate how to assess a clinical wound measurement, and the role played by imaging and telemedicine. The section on infection ranges from diagnosis and classification to drug treatments, diabetic foot management and osteomyelitis. Specific chapters focus on surgical intervention, ranging from grafting and micrografting, to surgical debridement, different reconstructive options and lower limb ulcers. The final part offers additional knowledge, as for example wound and scars in aesthetic surgery, in advanced illnesses or recurrence, pain management, rehabilitation and posture restoration.

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January 11, 2024

Pearls and Pitfalls in Thoracic Imaging Variants and Other Difficult Diagnoses

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Free Download Thomas Hartman, "Pearls and Pitfalls in Thoracic Imaging: Variants and Other Difficult Diagnoses"
English | 2011 | pages: 234 | ISBN: 0521119073 | PDF | 30,6 mb
How often have you been confronted with an image on a thoracic CT exam where you knew it didn’t look ‘normal’, but you weren’t sure whether it was ‘abnormal’ either? And if it is abnormal, is there a specific diagnosis you should be able to make directly off the images? Pearls and Pitfalls in Chest Imaging is your one-stop resource to answer questions such as: Is this a normal variant or a disease-related abnormality? Are these findings specific for an uncommon disease and if so what is the diagnosis? Is this set of findings strongly suggestive of a diagnosis? Which additional imaging test will allow me to be confident in that diagnosis? Could the ‘abnormality’ be due to an artifact mimicking disease? Written by leading thoracic radiologists and with concise, image-rich descriptions, Pearls and Pitfalls in Chest Imaging is an invaluable diagnostic tool for every radiologist.

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January 5, 2024

SQL Antipatterns, Volume 1 Avoiding the Pitfalls of Database Programming

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Free Download SQL Antipatterns, Volume 1: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Database Programming by Bill Karwin
English | November 29th, 2022 | ISBN: 1680508989 | 379 pages | True PDF | 10.22 MB
SQL is the ubiquitous language for software developers working with structured data. Most developers who rely on SQL are experts in their favorite language (such as Java, Python, or Go), but they’re not experts in SQL. They often depend on antipatterns – solutions that look right but become increasingly painful to work with as you uncover their hidden costs. Learn to identify and avoid many of these common blunders. Refactor an inherited nightmare into a data model that really works. Updated for the current versions of MySQL and Python, this new edition adds a dozen brand new mini-antipatterns for quick wins.

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January 5, 2024

Near Enemies of the Truth Avoid the Pitfalls of the Spiritual Life and Become Radically Free

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Free Download Near Enemies of the Truth: Avoid the Pitfalls of the Spiritual Life and Become Radically Free by Christopher D. Wallis
English | November 14th, 2023 | ISBN: 1637560370 | 280 pages | True EPUB | 0.95 MB
Tantric philosopher and Oxford scholar Christopher Wallis calls out the seemingly helpful spiritual teachings dominating our current culture and demonstrates how these near truths stand in the way of a more radically free and meaningful life-and ultimately, a deeper spiritual awakening.

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January 5, 2024

Java Puzzlers Traps, Pitfalls, and Corner Cases

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Free Download Java Puzzlers: Traps, Pitfalls, and Corner Cases by Joshua Bloch, Neal Gafter
English | June 24th, 2005 | ISBN: 032133678X | 300 pages | True PDF (Retail Copy) | 4.94 MB
How well do you really know Java? Are you a code sleuth? Have you ever spent days chasing a bug caused by a trap or pitfall in Java or its libraries? Do you like brainteasers? Then this is the book for you!

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December 29, 2023

Legalizing Marijuana Promises and Pitfalls

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Free Download Margaret J. Goldstein, "Legalizing Marijuana: Promises and Pitfalls"
English | 2016 | pages: 104 | ISBN: 1467792438 | PDF | 5,0 mb
With the increase in states legalizing marijuana, understanding the debate about marijuana is more important than ever. Learn about the movement to legalize, the arguments on each side, and what it means for patients, state economies, and legal systems. Examine issues including the history of the movement toward legalization in the United States, efforts toward legalization around the globe, the risks/benefits of marijuana use, how it works in the body, safety regulations, economic impact of legalization, problems surrounding patchwork legalization across the nation, and the dark side of marijuana: addiction.

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