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Borish's Clinical Refraction - E-Book
Now updated and expanded to cover the latest technologies, this full-color text on clinical refraction uses an easy-to-read format to give optometry students and practitioners all the important information they need. Also covers a wide range of other aspects of the eye exam, including anterior and posterior segment evaluations, contact lens, ocular pharmacology, and visual field analysis. Four new chapters cover wavefront-guided refraction, optical correction with refractive surgeries, prosthetic devices, and patients with ocular pathology. - Offer precise, step-by-step how-to's for performing all of the most effective refractive techniques. - Presents individualized refractive approaches fo...
Arthritis and Related Conditions, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics, E-Book
In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Arthritis and Related Conditions. Despite ongoing research and development of new treatment modalities, arthritis remains a serious health crisis, and is the leading cause of disability and earning loss among adults in the United States. In this issue, ten top experts present information about causes and treatments in adults and children with arthritis to keep readers up to date with recent advances in the field. - Contains 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics including total joint arthroplasty in the patient with inflammatory arthritis; post-traumatic arthritis of the knee and ankle; transient/toxic synovitis; outcomes of total ankle replacement; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on arthritis and related conditions, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Benjamin Franklin in London
An “enthralling” chronicle of the nearly two decades the statesman, scientist, inventor, and Founding Father spent in the British imperial capital (BBC Radio 4, Book of the Week). For more than a fifth of his life, Benjamin Franklin lived in London. He dined with prime ministers, members of parliament, even kings, as well as with Britain’s most esteemed intellectuals—including David Hume, Joseph Priestley, and Erasmus Darwin—and with more notorious individuals, such as Francis Dashwood and James Boswell. Having spent eighteen formative months in England as a young man, Franklin returned in 1757 as a colonial representative during the Seven Years’ War, and left abruptly just prior...
Benjamin's -abilities
“There is no world of thought that is not a world of language,” Walter Benjamin remarked, “and one only sees in the world what is preconditioned by language.” In this book, Samuel Weber, a leading theorist on literature and media, reveals a new and productive aspect of Benjamin’s thought by focusing on a little-discussed stylistic trait in his formulation of concepts. Weber’s focus is the critical suffix “-ability” that Benjamin so tellingly deploys in his work. The “-ability” (-barkeit, in German) of concepts and literary forms traverses the whole of Benjamin’s oeuvre, from “impartibility” and “criticizability” through the well-known formulations of “citabili...
Surgical Considerations for Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Vitamin D Deficiency, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics, E-Book
In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, an esteemed team of authors and editors bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Surgical Considerations for Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Vitamin D Deficiency. The issue focuses on bone health and its effect on surgical outcomes. Osteopenia and the more severe form of osteoporosis are major contributors to fragility fractures and adversely affect outcomes of orthopedic treatment. - Contains a variety of relevant, practice-oriented topics including Cementless Total Knee Arthroplasty; Perioperative Evaluation and Management of Children with Osteoporosis and Low Bone Mineral Density; Surgical Outcomes in Charcot Arthropathy; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on Surgical Considerations for Osteoporosis, Osteopenia, and Vitamin D Deficiency, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
A Life and Death Decision
A gripping exploration of a jury's members' perspectives on the most wrenching decision: the death sentence With a life in the balance, a jury convicts a man of murder and now has to decide whether he should be put to death. Twelve people now face a momentous choice. Bringing drama to life, A Life and Death Decision gives unique insight into how a jury deliberates. We feel the passions, anger, and despair as the jurors grapple with legal, moral, and personal dilemmas. The jurors' voices are compelling. From the idealist to the "holdout," the individual stories—of how and why they voted for life or death—drive the narrative. The reader is right there siding with one or another juror in this riveting read. From movies to novels to television, juries fascinate. Focusing on a single case, Sundby sheds light on broader issues, including the roles of race, class, and gender in the justice system. With death penalty cases consistently in the news, this is an important window on how real jurors deliberate about a pressing national issue.
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