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After orthopedic day surgery

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Same Day Surgery. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2021.

Pamphlet Number: 1599

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This pamphlet will answer some of your questions about your care at home after orthopedic day surgery. Topics include: how you will feel, things you can do to help yourself, what you can eat, pain, driving, returning to work, having sex again, and activity instructions. Specific instructions are given for patients with sleep apnea and patients who use CPAP machines. It offers a checklist of activities and specific instructions for dressing care and stitches or staples. Instructions for bleeding…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Same Day Surgery

Alternate Title: After orthopaedic day surgery

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2021

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (9 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Postoperative Care; Orthopedic Procedures

Subjects (LCSH): Postoperative care; Orthopedic surgery

Abstract: This pamphlet will answer some of your questions about your care at home after orthopedic day surgery. Topics include: how you will feel, things you can do to help yourself, what you can eat, pain, driving, returning to work, having sex again, and activity instructions. Specific instructions are given for patients with sleep apnea and patients who use CPAP machines. It offers a checklist of activities and specific instructions for dressing care and stitches or staples. Instructions for bleeding and things you should watch out for (including a list of symptoms that need medical attention right away) are provided.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Same Day Surgery

Pamphlet Number: 1599

Preparing your skin before orthopaedic surgery

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Halifax Infirmary. Orthopaedics. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2022.

Pamphlet Number: 1621

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This pamphlet explains how to use CHG cloths to clean your skin before surgery. CHG is a liquid that kills germ (bacteria) and keeps more germs from growing. The pamphlet explains what to expect in terms of skin irritation and how the CHG will feel on your skin after it is applied. Instructions for showering, shaving, and using lotions, moisturizers, or makeup are listed. The French version of this pamphlet 1747, "Préparer la peau avant une chirurgie orthopédique : Instructions à l’intention de…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Halifax Infirmary. Orthopaedics

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2022

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Orthopedic Procedures; Preoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery; Preoperative care

Specialty: Surgery

Abstract: This pamphlet explains how to use CHG cloths to clean your skin before surgery. CHG is a liquid that kills germ (bacteria) and keeps more germs from growing. The pamphlet explains what to expect in terms of skin irritation and how the CHG will feel on your skin after it is applied. Instructions for showering, shaving, and using lotions, moisturizers, or makeup are listed. The French version of this pamphlet 1747, "Préparer la peau avant une chirurgie orthopédique : Instructions à l’intention des patients", is also available.

Notes: Previous title: Preparing your skin before orthopedic surgery - instructions for patients

Responsibility: Prepared by: Orthopaedics, HI site

Pamphlet Number: 1621

Préparer la peau avant une chirurgie orthopédique : instructions à l’intention des patients

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Central Zone. Halifax Infirmary Orthopedics. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2016.

Pamphlet Number: 1747

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Le présent livret fournit des instructions précises sur la façon d’appliquer des solutions antiseptiques sur votre peau deux jours avant votre chirurgie orthopédique. On y précise à quoi vous attendre pour ce qui est de l’irritation cutanée et de ce que vous ressentirez sur votre peau après l’application de l’antiseptique. Des instructions sont fournies pour la douche, le rasage et l’utilisation de lotions, de maquillages et d’autres produits. ; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Prepari…

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Central Zone. Halifax Infirmary Orthopedics

Alternate Title: Preparing your skin before orthopaedic surgery : instructions for patients

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2016

Format: Pamphlet

Language: French

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Orthopedic Procedures; Preoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery; Preoperative care

Specialty: Surgery

Abstract: Le présent livret fournit des instructions précises sur la façon d’appliquer des solutions antiseptiques sur votre peau deux jours avant votre chirurgie orthopédique. On y précise à quoi vous attendre pour ce qui est de l’irritation cutanée et de ce que vous ressentirez sur votre peau après l’application de l’antiseptique. Des instructions sont fournies pour la douche, le rasage et l’utilisation de lotions, de maquillages et d’autres produits.; This pamphlet is a French translation of "Preparing Your Skin Before Orthopaedic Surgery: Instructions for Patients" pamphlet 1621. This pamphlet provides specific instructions for how to put antiseptic solutions on your skin two days before your orthopedic surgery. It outlines what to expect in terms of skin irritation and how the antiseptic will feel on your skin after it is applied. Instructions for showering, shaving, using lotions, makeup and other products are listed.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Orthopaedics, HI site

Pamphlet Number: 1747

Discharge from orthopaedics

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopaedics. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2018.

Pamphlet Number: 1836

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This booklet explains the information that you were given during your hospital stay. It will help to answer any questions you may have after discharge. Topics include anticoagulation (blood thinners), pain control, dressings and wound care, and possible complications. Information about community support, financial help, and additional resources is also given. A "Patient PASS: A Transition Record" is also included.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopaedics

Alternate Title: Discharge from orthopedics

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2018

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (13 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Orthopedic Procedures; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery; Postoperative care

Specialty: Surgery

Abstract: This booklet explains the information that you were given during your hospital stay. It will help to answer any questions you may have after discharge. Topics include anticoagulation (blood thinners), pain control, dressings and wound care, and possible complications. Information about community support, financial help, and additional resources is also given. A "Patient PASS: A Transition Record" is also included.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Orthopaedics

Pamphlet Number: 1836

Orthopedic waitlist surgery

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedic Clinic. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2019.

Pamphlet Number: 1406

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This pamphlet explains the information that you need to know if you have been placed on a waitlist for orthopedic surgery. It will help to answer any questions you may have. Topics include getting ready for surgery, day of surgery, after surgery, discharge information, and going home.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedic Clinic

Alternate Title: Orthopaedic waitlist surgery

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2019

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (11 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Orthopedic Procedures; Waiting Lists

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery; Hospitals--Waiting lists

Abstract: This pamphlet explains the information that you need to know if you have been placed on a waitlist for orthopedic surgery. It will help to answer any questions you may have. Topics include getting ready for surgery, day of surgery, after surgery, discharge information, and going home.

Notes: Previous title: Orthpaedic waitlist surgery

Responsibility: Prepared by: Orthopedic Clinic, HI, QEII

Pamphlet Number: 1406

8.3 Orthopedics : going home

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedic Short Stay Unit. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2019.

Pamphlet Number: 2025

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This guide explains the info that you were given during your hospital stay. It will help to answer any questions you may have after discharge. Topics include anticoagulation (blood thinners), pain control, dressings and wound care, possible complications, followup, and activity.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. QEII. Orthopedic Short Stay Unit

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2019

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (8 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Orthopedic Procedures; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery; Postoperative care

Specialty: Surgery

Abstract: This guide explains the info that you were given during your hospital stay. It will help to answer any questions you may have after discharge. Topics include anticoagulation (blood thinners), pain control, dressings and wound care, possible complications, followup, and activity.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Orthopedic Short Stay Unit

Pamphlet Number: 2025

After orthopedic surgery

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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics. Halifax, NS: Nova Scotia Health Authority , 2020.

Pamphlet Number: 0123

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This pamphlet gives info about what to expect after your orthopedic surgery. Topics include pain control, constipation, activity, dressing, stitches/staples, and things to watch for. A list of symptoms requiring immediate medical attention and contact information for the Orthopedic Clinic are provided.

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Corporate Author: Nova Scotia Health Authority. Orthopedics

Place of Publication: Halifax, NS

Publisher: Nova Scotia Health Authority

Date of Publication: 2020

Format: Pamphlet

Language: English

Physical Description: 1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file

Subjects (MeSH): Orthopedics; Surgery; Postoperative Care

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery; Postoperative care

Abstract: This pamphlet gives info about what to expect after your orthopedic surgery. Topics include pain control, constipation, activity, dressing, stitches/staples, and things to watch for. A list of symptoms requiring immediate medical attention and contact information for the Orthopedic Clinic are provided.

Responsibility: Prepared by: Orthopedics

Pamphlet Number: 0123

Patellofemoral Pain, Instability, and Arthritis : Clinical Presentation, Imaging, and Treatment

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edited by Stefano Zaffagnini, David Dejour, Elizabeth A. Arendt. --Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag , c2010.

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Location: Online

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Author: Zaffagnini, Stefano

Other Authors: Dejour, David; Arendt, Elizabeth A

Responsibility: edited by Stefano Zaffagnini, David Dejour, Elizabeth A. Arendt

Place of Publication: Berlin, Heidelberg

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Date of Publication: c2010

ISBN: 9783642054242

Subjects (MeSH): Patellofemoral Joint; Arthritis; Joint Instability

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedics; Orthopedic surgery

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

Nonunion of the Long Bones : Diagnosis and treatment with compression-distraction techniques

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edited by Redento Mora. --Milan: Springer-Verlag Italia , c2006.

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Location: Online

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Author: Mora, Redento

Responsibility: edited by Redento Mora

Place of Publication: Milan

Publisher: Springer-Verlag Italia

Date of Publication: c2006

ISBN: 9788847004092

Subjects (MeSH): Arm Injuries - surgery; Fracture Fixation, Internal - methods; Leg Injuries - surgery; Pseudarthrosis - diagnosis; Pseudarthrosis - surgery

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

The Well-Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty : Theory and Practice

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by Steffen Breusch, Henrik Malchau. --Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Medizin Verlag , c2005.

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Location: Online

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Author: Breusch, Steffen

Other Authors: Malchau, Henrik

Responsibility: by Steffen Breusch, Henrik Malchau

Place of Publication: Berlin, Heidelberg

Publisher: Springer Medizin Verlag

Date of Publication: c2005

ISBN: 9783540289241

Subjects (MeSH): Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip - methods

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

Wrist Arthroscopy

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edited by William B. Geissler. --New York, NY: Springer Science+Business Media , c2005.

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Location: Online

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Author: Geissler, William B

Responsibility: edited by William B. Geissler

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media

Date of Publication: c2005

ISBN: 9780387270876

Subjects (MeSH): Arthroscopy - methods; Wrist - surgery

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

Pitfalls in Cervical Spine Surgery : Avoidance and Management of Complications

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edited by Luca Denaro, Domenico D'Avella, Vincenzo Denaro. --Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag , c2010.

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Location: Online

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Author: Denaro, Luca

Other Authors: D'Avella, Domenico; Denaro, Vincenzo

Responsibility: edited by Luca Denaro, Domenico D'Avella, Vincenzo Denaro

Place of Publication: Berlin, Heidelberg

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Date of Publication: c2010

ISBN: 9783540850199

Subjects (MeSH): Cervical Vertebrae - surgery; Intraoperative Complications - prevention & control; Postoperative Complications - prevention & control

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

Infection and Local Treatment in Orthopedic Surgery

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edited by Enzo Meani, Carlo Romanò, Lynn Crosby, Gunther Hofmann, Giovanni Calonego. --Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag , c2007.

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Location: Online

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Author: Meani, Enzo

Other Authors: Romanò, Carlo; Crosby, Lynn; Hofmann, Gunther; Calonego, Giovanni

Responsibility: edited by Enzo Meani, Carlo Romanò, Lynn Crosby, Gunther Hofmann, Giovanni Calonego

Place of Publication: Berlin, Heidelberg

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Date of Publication: c2007

ISBN: 9783540479994

Subjects (MeSH): Orthopedic Procedures - adverse effects; Postoperative Complications - prevention & control; Postoperative Complications - therapy; Surgical Wound Infection - prevention & control; Surgical Wound Infection - therapy

Subjects (LCSH): Infectious diseases; Orthopedic surgery

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

European Instructional Lectures. Volume 10, 2010, 11th EFORT Congress, Madrid, Spain

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edited by George Bentley. --Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer , c2010.

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Author: Bentley, George

Corporate Author: European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Other Authors: European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Congress (11th : 2010 : Madrid, Spain)

Responsibility: edited by George Bentley

Place of Publication: Berlin, Heidelberg

Publisher: Springer

Date of Publication: c2010

Series Vol.: v. 10

Series Title: European instructional lectures

ISBN: 9783642118326

Subjects (MeSH): Musculoskeletal Diseases - Congresses; Orthopedic Procedures - Congresses; Traumatology - Congresses

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedics; Orthopedic surgery

Contents: General Orthopaedics -- Necrotising Fasciitis -- Trauma: Non-Union: New Trends -- Bone and joint tumours -- Bone Tumours: Work Up 2009 -- Diagnosis and Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcomas -- Paediatrics -- Management of Lower Limb Deformities -- Total Hip Replacement in the Congenitally Dislocated Hip Using the Paavilainen Technique -- Trauma -- Operative Strategy for Fracture-Dislocation of the Elbow -- Fractures of the Scaphoid: Diagnosis and Management -- Spine -- Treatment of Thoraco-Lumbar Fractures -- The Rheumatoid Cervical Spine -- Upper Limb Partial Rotator Cuff Ruptures -- Massive Tears of the Rotator Cuff -- Hip -- Hip Resurfacing -- Knee -- Total Knee Arthroplasty in Extra-Articular Deformities -- Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty -- Isolated Patellofemoral Osteoarthritis -- Foot and Ankle -- Achilles Tendinopathy -- The Painful Flatfoot.

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

Repair and Regeneration of Ligaments, Tendons, and Joint Capsule

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edited by William R. Walsh. --Totowa, NJ: Humana Press , c2006.

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Location: Online

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Author: Walsh, William R

Responsibility: edited by William R. Walsh

Place of Publication: Totowa, NJ

Publisher: Humana Press

Date of Publication: c2006

Series Title: Orthopedic biology and medicine

ISBN: 9781592599424

Subjects (MeSH): Joint Capsule - physiology; Joint Capsule - surgery; Ligaments - physiology; Ligaments - surgery; Orthopedic Procedures; Regeneration; Tendon Injuries - surgery; Tendons - physiology

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

Image-Guided Spine Interventions

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edited by John M. Mathis, Stanley Golovac. (2nd ed.) --New York, NY: Springer-Verlag , c2010.

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Location: Online

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Author: Mathis, John M

Other Authors: Golovac, Stanley

Responsibility: edited by John M. Mathis, Stanley Golovac

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Date of Publication: c2010

ISBN: 9781441903525

Subjects (MeSH): Spinal Diseases - surgery; Spinal Diseases - therapy; Spine - surgery; Surgery, Computer-Assisted

Subjects (LCSH): Neurosurgery; Orthopedic surgery; Diagnostic Imaging

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

Rehabilitation in the dynamic stabilization of the lumbosacral spine

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by Giuseppe Calvosa, Gilles Dubois. --Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Medizin Verlag , c2008.

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Location: Online

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Author: Calvosa, Giuseppe

Other Authors: Dubois, Gilles

Responsibility: by Giuseppe Calvosa, Gilles Dubois

Place of Publication: Berlin, Heidelberg

Publisher: Springer Medizin Verlag

Date of Publication: c2008

ISBN: 9783540738022

Subjects (MeSH): Lumbar Vertebrae - surgery; Spinal diseases - rehabilitation; Spinal fusion - methods

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

Internal fixation of femoral neck fractures : An atlas

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edited by Jeno Manninger, Ulrich Bosch, Péter Cserháti, Károly Fekete, György Kazár. --Vienna: Springer-Verlag , c2007.

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Location: Online

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Author: Manninger, Jeno

Other Authors: Bosch, Ulrich; Cserháti, Péter; Fekete, Károly; Kazár, György

Responsibility: edited by Jeno Manninger, Ulrich Bosch, Péter Cserháti, Károly Fekete, György Kazár

Place of Publication: Vienna

Publisher: Springer-Verlag

Date of Publication: c2007

ISBN: 9783211685853

Subjects (MeSH): Femoral Neck Fractures - surgery; Fracture Fixation, Internal - methods

Subjects (LCSH): Orthopedic surgery

Format: e-Book

Location: Online

The Corail Hip System : A Practical Approach Based on 25 Years of Experience

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edited by Jean-Pierre Vidalain, Tarik Aït Si Selmi, David Beverland, Steve Young, Tim Board, Jens Boldt, Scott Brumby. --Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag , c2011.