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Gastrointestinal and Liver Secrets

  • 6th Edition
  • December 16, 2023
  • Peter R. McNally
  • English
  • Paperback
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For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Gastrointestinal and Liver Secrets, 6th Edition (formerly known as GI/Liver Secrets), offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable. 

Decision Making in Gastroenterology

  • 1st Edition
  • November 17, 2023
  • Emad Qayed + 1 more
  • English
  • Paperback
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Think systematically and follow a logical sequence throughout the steps of diagnostic decisions with Decision-Making in Gastroenterology. This valuable resource is perfect for gastroenterologists and trainees, as well as ER physicians, internists, family medicine physicians, and other specialists who need to make informed decisions about their patients' care on a day-to-day basis. Practical and easy to use, it’s filled with diagnostic and treatment algorithms that provide easy-to-follow guidance when encountering patients whose clinical presentation is unfamiliar or complex, or whose treatment path is not completely certain. Each point-of-care algorithm represents a common GI or liver disorder or disease, and offers a concise visual representation that clearly guides you through the steps of efficient and effective decision making.

The Endoscopic Oncologist, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 34-1
  • November 17, 2023
  • Kenneth J. Chang + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Kenneth J. Chang and Jason B. Samarasena bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Endoscopic Oncologist. The practice of gastrointestinal endoscopy intersects with oncology in many ways, much of it involving pre-cancerous conditions. But the endoscopist’s role in diagnosing, staging, and treating cancer patients is expanding. This issue is devoted to the current and future role of the endoscopic oncologist, with topics such as endoscopic diagnosis of luminal gastrointestinal cancer and extra-luminal cancer; endoscopic resection for early cancer; and more.

AUTOIMMUNE LIVER DISEASES: AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS, PBC, AND PSC, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 28-1
  • November 9, 2023
  • David Bernstein
  • English
  • Hardback
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In this issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, guest editor Dr. David E. Bernstein brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Autoimmune Hepatitis Including PBC and PSC. The three main immune disorders that involve the liver are AIH, primary biliary cholangitis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis. As these autoimmune diseases can share symptoms, it is important for the hepatologist to have clinical knowledge of each and understand their differences and similarities. This issue addresses these variants and provides the reader with important information relating to pathology, diagnosis, and treatment.

Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 52-4
  • November 4, 2023
  • Lee M. Kaplan + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Lee M. Kaplan brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies. Thirteen percent of the world’s population are obese, and most of the world’s population live in countries where being overweight and obese kills more people than being underweight. In this second issue (of two), key experts address treatment and prevention strategies for obesity, including bariatric surgery, medical management, and lifestyle modifications. 

Treatment and Management of Tropical Liver Disease

  • 1st Edition
  • November 1, 2023
  • Jose Debes
  • English
  • Paperback
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Offering a unique, comprehensive overview of common and uncommon liver diseases found in the tropics and resource-constrained regions, Treatment and Management of Tropical Liver Disease provides practical information and insights on both diagnosis and treatment. It offers valuable details on acute and chronic viral and parasitic hepatic infections, bacterial and fungal infections, liver masses, autoimmune diseases, and other liver-related maladies typically found in the tropics. An expert global author team covers making a diagnosis with imaging techniques most likely found in specific regions, offers guidance on managing patients in areas with limited resources once a diagnosis has been established, and discusses how to manage patients with chronic liver disease with a focus on cost-effectiveness and quality of life.

Social Determinants of Health, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 50-4
  • October 25, 2023
  • Vincent Morelli + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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In this issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest editors Drs. Vincent Morelli Joel John Heidelbaugh bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Social Determinants of Health. Top experts discuss various social determinants of health such as the conditions in the places where people live, learn, work, and play that affect a wide range of health outcomes and the role of the primary care provider. 

Advances in Viral Hepatitis B and D: Moving Toward the Goals of Elimination., An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 27-4
  • October 4, 2023
  • Robert G. Gish
  • English
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In this issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, guest editor Robert G. Gish brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Hepatitis B and Hepatitis D. The articles provide state-of-the-art clinical summaries of the advances in Hepatitis B and D, with emphasis on HBV viro-immunology, novel assays, new targets, and tests for HBV and HDV, and more.

Advances in Small Animal Care, 2023

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 4-1
  • September 29, 2023
  • Philip H. Kass
  • English
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Advances in Small Animal Care reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide veterinarians with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Philip H. Kass, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in small animal care inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

DSM-5-TR Manuel diagnostique et statistique des troubles mentaux, texte révisé

  • 5th Edition
  • September 26, 2023
  • American Psychiatric Association + 3 more
  • French
  • Paperback
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Le DSM-5-TR est la référence la plus complète, actuelle et essentielle pour la pratique clinique dont disposent les cliniciens et les chercheurs en santé mentale aujourd’hui en France comme au niveau international.Grâce aux contributions de 200 experts, le DSM-5-TR tient compte des connaissances les plus récentes, fondées sur la littérature scientifique, et présente la révision et l’actualisation de l’ensemble des critères, des codes diagnostiques et du texte. Il offre un langage commun aux cliniciens impliqués dans le diagnostic et l’étude des troubles mentaux et facilite une évaluation objective des présentations des symptômes dans une variété de contextes cliniques : patients hospitalisés, patients en ambulatoire, hôpitaux de jour, consultation de liaison, pratique libérale et soins primaires.Les mises à jour les plus importantes sont :• la révision complète du texte pour chaque trouble, en particulier les rubriques de prévalence, de facteurs de risque et de pronostic, les questions diagnostiques liées à la culture, les questions diagnostiques liées au sexe et au genre, l’association avec des pensées ou des comportements suicidaires et la comorbidité ;• l’intégration du trouble du deuil prolongé (prolonged grief disorder) dans le chapitre « Troubles liés à des traumatismes ou à des facteurs de stress » de la section II ;• la modification de plus de 70 groupes de critères diagnostiques, avec des clarifications utiles depuis la publication du DSM-5 ;• la mise à jour complète de l’introduction et de l’utilisation du manuel pour guider le lecteur et donner le contexte de la terminologie ;• l’intégration de considérations sur l’impact du racisme et de la discrimination sur les troubles mentaux ;• l’insertion de nouveaux codes symptomatiques pour les comportements d’automutilation suicidaires et non suicidaires, accessibles à tous les cliniciens, quelle que soit leur discipline, et sans qu’aucun autre diagnostic soit requis ;• l’inclusion de plus de 50 nouveaux codes pour l’intoxication et le sevrage de substances et d’autres troubles ;• l’actualisation des codes de la CIM-10-MC depuis la publication du DSM-5 en 2013.Ce manuel constitue donc la référence indispensable pour tous les professionnels de la santé mentale et autres professionnels de santé : psychiatres, psychologues cliniciens, psychothérapeutes, travailleurs sociaux, spécialistes de médecine légale.

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