Podiatric Procedures

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CHAPTER 195 Podiatric Procedures Gary L. Snyder, Grant C. Fowler Orthotics Orthotics are prescribed, in-shoe devices designed to protect and improve abnormal foot function. Orthotics are custom made and, as…

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Principles of X-Ray Interpretation

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CHAPTER 231 Principles of X-Ray Interpretation Wm. MacMillan Rodney, J.R. MacMillan Rodney, K.M.R. Arnold Introduction Studies on imaging outcomes have documented quality of care for interpretation of radiographs by nonradiologists…

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Cryosurgery

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CHAPTER 14 Cryosurgery James W. McNabb, John L. Pfenninger Cryosurgery is the deliberate destruction of diseased tissue by freezing in a controlled manner. It is important that all primary care…

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Intrauterine Device Insertion

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CHAPTER 145 Intrauterine Device Insertion Ashley Christiani The intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) has been in use for over five decades and is the most commonly used method of reversible birth…

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Echocardiography

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CHAPTER 90 Echocardiography Grant C. Fowler, Terry Reynolds The prevalence of heart disease will continue to increase in the United States as the population ages. The amount of heart disease…

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Body Fat Analysis

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CHAPTER 223 Body Fat Analysis Russell D. White, Darrin Ashbrooks Body fat analysis is a quantitative method for assessing obesity and lean body mass. Several methods of body fat analysis…

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