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Procedures for Primary Care

This comprehensive, "how-to" resource offers step-by-step strategies for nearly every outpatient procedure that can be performed in an office, hospital or emergency care facility.

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Designed for everyday practice, the outline format allows speedy reference while the detailed text and clear illustrations guide readers through each procedure.

The new edition of this best-selling book features more than 80 new procedures and covers hot topics such as: conscious sedation, burn treatment, tissue adhesives, Candida treatment for warts; and aesthetic procedures including hair removal, Botox injection, micro dermabrasion, collagen injection, skin peels, and more!.

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Authors: John L. Pfenninger, Grant Fowler

Publisher: Mosby

Date: Aug. 27, 2003

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