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  • Pediatric Management of Autism, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 71-2
    • Paul Lipkin + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Paul Lipkin and Joshua Ewen, both of the Kennedy Krieger Institute and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Autism Spectrum Disorder. While pediatricians now have adopted screening and early identification of autism spectrum disorder into their practices, limited training has been provided around longer-term care throughout their childhood. This issue focuses on the newest information on the fundamental neuroscience and genetics of autism and the care needs of children with autism during middle childhood and adolescence.
  • Psychiatry

    An Illustrated Colour Text
    • 3rd Edition
    • Lesley Stevens + 1 more
    • English
    The third edition of this award-winning book offers an accessible and fun way of learning about the basic principles and practice of psychiatry.Psychiatr... An Illustrated Colour Text, Third Edition provides a highly visual experience, with each topic covered across two pages that you can review and digest easily. For each spread there are summary boxes, questions and answers and self-assessment tasks that will help with understanding and revision.This wonderful book covers a wide range of subjects, from mental health services to different treatments, the full range of disorders, and psychiatry specialisations. It thus provides an ideal introduction to psychiatry for medical students or anyone learning about mental health for the first time.
  • Medicine Outside Four Walls, An Issue of Physician Assistant Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-2
    • Kim Zuber + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest editor and emergency medicine physician assistant J. Randy Howell brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Medicine Outside Four Walls. Wilderness and austere medical practice addresses many aspects of this challenging field: recreational medicine (whitewater boating, skiing, rock climbing, backpacking), expedition medicine, global health, prehospital medicine, military medicine, and disaster medicine. In this issue, top experts discuss the unique and varied presentations, diagnostics, training, and treatment options in low resource and austere environments.
  • Diagnostic Imaging of the Teeth and Jaws, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 68-2
    • Galal Omami
    • English
    In this issue of Dental Clinics, guest editor Dr. Galal Omami brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Diagnostic Imaging of the Teeth and Jaws. Top experts discuss imaging of specific medical issues of the jaw, head, and neck, such as periodontal diseases, infections, cysts, lesions, tumors, trauma, and more.
  • Development in Wastewater Treatment Research and Processes

    Emerging Technologies for Removal of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products: State of the Art, Challenges and Future Perspectives
    • 1st Edition
    • Maulin P. Shah + 1 more
    • English
    Development in Wastewater Treatment Research and Processes: Emerging Technologies for Removal of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products: State of the Art, Challenges and Future Perspectives provides a holistic overview on the recent advances and challenges associated with pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCP) removal from water and wastewater. The book covers advanced remediation technologies such as microbial fuel cells (MFCs), microalgae, and hybrid technologies, and focuses on the environmental sustainability of each technology, using lifecycle assessment.This book will help students and researchers in carrying out research on further advancements in the field, also helping them apply this to the real-world conditions.
  • Netter's Physiology Flash Cards

    • 3rd Edition
    • Susan Mulroney + 1 more
    • English
    Flash cards are a proven way to reinforce learning and improve recall of complex information, and Netter's Physiology Flash Cards remain a student favorite for a quick review and self-test of human physiology essentials. The fully revised, 3rd Edition of this bestselling study tool features beautifully illustrated cards with images and questions on the front, answers and explanations on the reverse.
  • Infections, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-2
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • English
    In this issue of Orthopedic Clinics, guest editors from the esteemed Campbell Clinic bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Infections. Eleven top experts discuss key concepts relating to infections to guide effective decision making. Early diagnosis and treatment are key to success, and in order to address an infection, the medical care team needs to address four fundamental questions: where is it, what is it, how severe is it, and how to treat it. The articles outlined in this issue will help physicians better understand common pathogens, identify signs of infection, and ultimately answer these fundamental questions in order to improve patient outcomes.
  • Progresses in Ammonia: Science, Technology and Membranes

    Applications and use
    • 1st Edition
    • Angelo Basile + 1 more
    • English
    Progresses in Ammonia: Science, Technology and Membranes: Applications and Use covers various ammonia applications such as in sensors and devices, in dyes and cleaning, in cooling systems, in desalination, in anaerobic digestion, in terrestrial vegetation, in fabric, textile and leather products, in metals heat-treating, in acid deposition, in carbon dioxide capture, in the hydrogen production, storage and generation.
  • Clinical PET/CT: Quarter-Century Transformation of Oncology, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-2
    • Rathan M. Subramaniam
    • English
    In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editor Dr. Rathan M. Subramaniam brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Clinical PET/CT: Quarter-Century Transformation of Oncology. The first PET-CT prototype for clinical evaluation was installed at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 1998, and combined PET/CT scanners perform almost all PET scans today. These combined scans help pinpoint abnormal metabolic activity and may provide more accurate diagnoses than the two scans performed separately. In this issue, top experts discuss specific cancers where PET/CT is used and how it has transformed diagnosis in that area.
  • Crash Course General Medicine

    For UKMLA and Medical Exams
    • 6th Edition
    • Inez Eiben + 3 more
    • Kathryn Watson
    • English
    Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated with a full-colour layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics in the UKMLA syllabus, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. A range of text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of general medicine will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!Crash Course General Medicine: For UKMLA and Medical Exams, Sixth Edition comprehensively covers the extensive range of conditions and presentations that every medical student needs to know to pass their exams and UKMLA. Efficiently advance your revision by consulting key information presented concisely to facilitate visual learning. All guidelines and approaches to assessment have been updated for this new edition.