03280nam 2200481 450 991078913530332120230801232950.01-61711-935-0(CKB)3710000000082519(EBL)3404715(SSID)ssj0001084405(PQKBManifestationID)11587168(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001084405(PQKBWorkID)11039666(PQKB)11573983(MiAaPQ)EBC3404715(EXLCZ)99371000000008251920120514h20122012 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEssentials of glaucoma surgery /edited by Malik Y. KahookThorofare, New Jersey :SLACK Inc.,[2012]©20121 online resource (456 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-61711-012-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.section I. Introduction to basic concepts of glaucoma surgery -- section II. Trabeculectomy -- section III. Glaucoma drainage device implantation -- section IV. Glaucoma surgery combined with cataract extraction -- section V. Lasers -- section VI. Less common surgeries -- section VII. Surgical management of complicated glaucomas -- section VIII. Novel approaches -- section IX. Surgical trials and regulatory insights -- section X. Perspectives on surgery from the experts."Essentials of Glaucoma Surgery provides a window into glaucoma surgical procedures with rapid insight and ready-to-reference information from more than 50 experienced surgeons in the profession. This resource uses a real world approach to explain surgical glaucoma, allowing the information to be quickly digested and put to use by the reader. Essentials of Glaucoma Surgery is led by Dr. Malik Y. Kahook and uses concise and straightforward text to clearly explain surgical procedures, along with pearls of practice to augment the chapters and provide advice from the experts, therefore preparing the reader for the operating room. This comprehensive handbook offers explanations of surgical instruments, expert FDA information related to current regulation of surgical devices in the United States, and an appendix of surgical dictations. Essentials of Glaucoma Surgery also includes sections that uniquely add historical context, as well as sections with information on the regulatory environment as it relates to devices used for the surgical management of glaucoma. Additionally, a section is included that offers perspectives from renowned experts on glaucoma surgery from where it began to where the future will go. With its real-world approach, user-friendly format, expert advice, and unique point of view, practicing ophthalmologists, residents, fellows, and medical students will benefit from Essentials of Glaucoma Surgery"--Provided by publisher.GlaucomaSurgeryGlaucomaSurgery.617.741059Kahook Malik Y1467114MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910789135303321Essentials of glaucoma surgery3677735UNINA04047nam 2200505 450 991081742150332120230808202622.00-907791-60-3(CKB)3840000000327438(MiAaPQ)EBC6855914(Au-PeEL)EBL6855914(OCoLC)1293256772(EXLCZ)99384000000032743820220704d2016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAyahuasca reader encounters with the Amazon's sacred vine /edited by Luis Eduardo Luna, Steven F. White2nd ed.Santa Fe, New Mexico :Synergetic Press,[2016]©20161 online resource (506 pages)0-907791-49-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword by Ralph Metzner -- Preface To The Second Edition Luis Eduardo Luna and Steven F. White -- Introduction -- I. Ayahuasca Myths and Testimonies -- Yajé: Myth and Ritual -- The Creation Myth -- A Visit to The Second Heaven: A Siona Narrative of The Yagé Experience -- Two Ayahuasca Myths from the Cashinahua of Northwestern Brazil -- Mythologies of The Vine -- A Huaorani Myth of The First Miiyabu (Ayahuasca Vine) -- Initiation Experience -- Light of This World -- Unámarai, Father of Yajé -- At The End You See God -- II. Ayahuasca Cultural Encounters -- On Some Remarkable Narcotics of The Amazon Valley and Orinoco -- First Known Printed Reference to Ayahuasca (1675) -- The Drug that Makes Men Brave -- Discovering The Way -- A Yajé Session -- Yagé Nostalgia -- The Spears of Twilight: Life and Death in The Amazon Jungle -- One River: Explorations and Discoveries in The Amazon Rain Forest -- Becoming-Jaguar -- The Jaguar Who Would Not Say Her Prayers: Changing Polarities in Upper Amazonian Shamanism -- Montage -- Design Therapy -- Healing Icaros in Peruvian Vegetalismo -- Tracking The River of Change: A Multidimensional Interpretation of Ayahuasca Healing -- Through The Void: A Cognitive Testimony -- Twenty Years Later -- Some Observations on The Phenomenology of The Ayahuasca Experience -- Ayahuasca As Antidote -- III. New Religions: Santo Daime, Barquinha, and União Do Vegetal (Udv) -- Hymns -- The Book of Visions: Journey to Santo Daime (excerpt) -- An Unusual Experience with "Hoasca:" A Lesson from The Teacher -- IV. Writing Ayahuasca -- The Vortex (excerpt) -- The Yagé Letters -- Men of Chazúta -- The Three Halves of Ino Moxo (excerpt) -- Ayahuasca, or What There is At The End -- Returning -- Aerial Waters -- The Mother of The Voice in The Ear (excerpt) -- Rio Napo.From Sworn to The Plants -- Ayahuasca in My Art and Philosophy -- Ayahuasca -- The Woman I Could Have Been -- Icaro of The Yacumama -- Rite of Passage -- Ayahuasca gave me a Story -- V. Ayahuasca in Visual Expression -- List of Color Plates, Ayahuasca in Visual Expression -- Bibliography, Select Discography and Filmography -- Appendix - Selected Works in their Original Language -- Notes on Contributors.The Ayahuasca Reader is an expansive anthology of texts translated from several different languages covering multiple aspects of the ayahuasca experience. The book is a classic in ayahuasca literature and a must read for those interested in learning more about this sacred plant medicine.AyahuascaTherapeutic useAmazon River RegionShamanismAmazon River RegionAyahuascaPhysiological effectAyahuascaTherapeutic useShamanismAyahuascaPhysiological effect.394.14White Steven F.1955-Luna Luis EduardoMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910817421503321Ayahuasca reader4024045UNINA