Books about Podiatry from Amazon.com



The Official Student Doctor Network Medical School Admissions Guide
The Official Student Doctor Network Medical School Admission Guide will take you step by step through the entire process of getting into medical school. It includes a detailed discussion and comparison of MD, DO, Caribbean and international medical schools as well as podiatry schools. It will teach you how to stand out from the rest of the applicants. Going beyond just medical school admissions, the book provides a detailed look at the entire medical training process - from pre-med, through medical school, residency, and fellowship training - even different practice settings and medicine as a whole. You will discover . What all your medical school options are (MD, DO, Caribbean & international) . How to become a stronger applicant . How to gain admission to medical school . How to succeed in medical school . Details about pre-med, medical school, residency, and beyond . Tips and suggestions from successful medical school applicants . Personal statement and interview advice . Detailed scholarship and financial discussion, including military and National Health Service Corps options.
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Dentistry for the Child and Adolescent
One of the most successful textbooks in pediatric dentistry, this expert resource provides superior, comprehensive coverage of oral care for infants, children, teenagers, and medically compromised individuals Thoroughly revised material offers the most up-to-date diagnostic and treatment recommendations based on current research, literature, and clinical experience. Now in its 8th edition, this classic text continues to offer in-depth coverage of all areas relevant to the contemporary science and practice of pediatric dentistry.

  • Discussions of theories related to molecular biology of the eruption of teeth explain problems related to dental eruption and insight into future methods for their resolution.
  • Incorporates the American Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association guidelines for the most recent advances in treatment of cleft lip and palate.
  • Follows academy-approved guidelines for the use of anesthetics in the treatment of the child patient as well as outpatient vs. in-patient procedures.
  • Provides an overview of practice management including patient scheduling, insurance, and third party plans.
  • Includes dentists' guide for documenting and reporting child abuse and neglect.
  • Provides valuable information on cavity varnish, mercury toxicity, and glass ionomer cements.
  • Provides indications for the use of implants to replace teeth (congenitally missing or lost as a result of trauma) in pediatric patients.


  • An updated chapter on nutrition and health shows how food choices and patterns of eating initiated in childhood affect oral health and overall well-being at every stage of life.
  • An increased emphasis on the genetic influence of root resorption associated with orthodontic treatment explores this hot topic.
  • Coverage of new restorative materials examines their use in everyday clinical restorative practice.
  • New coverage of tooth whitening for children and its indications responds to the growing popularity of cosmetic tooth whitening for people of all ages.
  • An updated radiography chapter provides thorough information on digital radiography in children's dentistry.
  • Increased emphasis on Early Childhood Caries and the Alternative Restorative Technique (ART) - a technique used to restore defective or carious teeth with minimal cavity preparation followed by placement of a fluoride-releasing material - reflects the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry's position on ART.
  • The chapter on anxiety control and pain/analgesics includes specific dosage recommendations for managing anxious or fearful patients.
  • The updated pharmacologic management chapter includes the latest information on sedation techniques in children.
  • The updated trauma chapter includes new splinting recommendations for root fractures and the new Titanium Trauma Splint, cross-referenced to the International Association of Dental Traumatology Diagnostic and Treatment Guidelines, and categories for treatment of avulsed teeth.
  • A new section on the dental management of patients with sickle cell anemia offers the most current information for treating children with disabilities as well as medically compromised patients.
  • Revised illustrations help readers see techniques in a modern dental office setting.
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Price: $90.00 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Stedman's Orthopaedic & Rehab Words: With Podiatry, Chiropractic, Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Words (Stedman's Word Books)
Stedman's Orthopaedic & Rehab Words, Fifth Edition has been updated to include the most comprehensive, authoritative and hard-to-find orthopaedic, rehabilitation, chiropractic, occupational therapy, physical therapy, podiatric, and sports medicine terminology. For fast and easy look-up, this publication is organized in A to Z format and fully cross-indexed. This new edition's expanded appendix section includes new, accurate, and more detailed anatomical illustrations; updated and more practical sample reports; tables of muscles, ligaments, and tendons; professional organizations, associations, and titles; common terms by procedure; and drugs by indication. Medical transcriptionists, court reporters, and other related medical language professionals and students will want this new edition among their medical word resources.
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Price: $29.30 [Notify me when price goes down.]


The Good Foot Book: A Guide for Men, Women, Children, Athletes, Seniors - Everyone
Written by a leading podiatrist, The Good Foot Book includes indispensable information on basic foot problems as well as foot anatomy and biomechanics, systemic disorders, and nail and dermatological problems. It covers common foot problems faced by diabetics, seniors, and athletes, including bunions, hammer toes, corns, calluses, warts, and skin maladies and features a chapter on choosing proper footwear, gives advice on when to seek professional attention, and highlights recent techniques in foot surgery.
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Price: $10.89 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Master Techniques in Podiatric Surgery: The Foot and Ankle
Written by recognized experts in podiatry, this full-color text/atlas is a practical "how-to" guide to the most advanced and successful techniques for treating foot and ankle problems. The authors describe their preferred techniques in step-by-step detail, identify pitfalls and potential complications, and offer personal pearls and tips for improving results. The book is thoroughly illustrated with full-color, sequential, surgeon's-eye view intraoperative photographs and drawings demonstrating difficult surgical maneuvers. Each chapter focuses on a specific procedure and covers indications, contraindications, preoperative planning, surgical technique, postoperative management, and complications. A list of recommended readings appears at the end of each chapter.
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Price: $186.86 [Notify me when price goes down.]


McGlamry's Comprehensive Textbook of Foot and Ankle Surgery (2-Volume Set)
McGlamry's Comprehensive Textbook of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Third Edition is a standard core text in podiatric education, for those who specialize in managing the many problems of the foot and ankle. New content for the Third Edition includes: biomaterials; expansion of the external/internal fixation devices (pins, staples, cannulated screws); principles of fixation; and expansion of neurological disorders material. There will also be a new chapter on selected rearfoot arthrodeses.
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Price: $313.01 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Equine Podiatry
This comprehensive text not only covers basic principles of horseshoeing, but also focuses on medical and surgical foot care management Starting with the anatomy and physiology of the equine foot, this one-of-a-kind book then evaluates the foot, its pathological conditions (including structural, developmental, and traumatic conditions in addition to laminitis), balancing and shoeing the healthy and diseased equine hoof, and ends with a chapter on new directions in equine podiatry, written by cutting-edge researchers in the field.

  • Written by and for both veterinarians and farriers, this book makes it easier for veterinarians and farriers to collaborate on the proper care and shoeing of the horse's foot.
  • Text is devoted entirely to equine podiatry with 70 percent to 80 percent of lameness problems involving the foot, this comprehensive discussion is invaluable to the equine practitioner.
  • Highly respected and qualified authors from all over the world provide expert information, along with a chapter on the future of equine podiatry.
  • Beautiful 4-color design and art program gives the reader helpful visual aids that clarify explanations in the text.
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Price: $92.83 [Notify me when price goes down.]


Great Feet for Life: Footcare and Footwear for Healthy Aging
Shows how better footcare can help seniors extend their enjoyment of golf and other active pursuits .
Price: $8.88 [Notify me when price goes down.]


The Dancer's Foot Book (A Dance Horizons Book)
A complete guide to the common foot injuries of dancers in ballet, modern, jazz, and aerobic dance. Includes information for dance students, professionals, and teachers Covers basic foot anatomy and has an alphabetical listing of injuries with recommended treatments.
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Price: $9.00 [Notify me when price goes down.]


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