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The Medicine portfolio strives to advance medicine by delivering superior evidence-based education, reference information and decision support tools to clinicians, trainees, and students. Specialties covered include Anesthesiology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Radiology & Imaging, Pathology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Infectious Disease, Allergy & Immunology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Hematology & Oncology, Plastic Surgery, and many more. The Medicine portfolio includes world-renowned titles such as Gray's Anatomy and Netter Atlas of Human Anatomy, Braunwald's Heart Disease, Goldman-Cecil Medicine, Osborn's Brain, Dermatology (Bolognia), Diagnostic Ultrasound (Rumack), The Harriet Lane Handbook, Fanaroff and Martin's Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Ferri's Clinical Advisor, Conn's Current Therapy, and more.

  • Peri-operative Management of the Thoracic Patient, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-3
    • July 2, 2020
    • Virginia R Litle + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Virginia R. Litle and Robert J. Canelli, is devoted to Peri-operative Management of the Thoracic Patient. Drs. Litle and Canelli have assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Preoperative Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgery; Prehab of the Thoracic Patient; Enhanced Recovery after Thoracic Surgery; Surgical Approaches for Esophagectomy: Open, Minimally Invasive, Robotic. What is the Approach Algorithm?; Intraoperative Anesthetic Management of the Thoracic Surgery Patient; Intraoperative Surgical and Anesthetic Concerns for Robotic Approach to the Thoracic Surgery Patient; Prevention of Postoperative Prolonged Air-leak after Pulmonary Resection; Intraoperative Pre-emptive Prevention of Esophagectomy Complications: Role of Feeding Tubes, Pyloric Drainage Procedures, Anastomotic Buttressing; Interventional Pulmonology: A Brave New World; Pain Management in Thoracic Surgery; Management of Complications after Lung Resections; Management of complications after esophagectomy; and more!

  • Advanced and Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-3
    • July 2, 2020
    • William C. Huang + 1 more
    • English
    The guest editors, Dr. William Huang and Dr. Ezequiel Becher, have assembled a state-of-the art issue devoted to Advanced and Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). They have secured expert authors to contribute clinical reviews on the important topics involving treating and managing patients with RCC. Specific articles are devoted to the following topics: Imaging for Metastatic RCC; Adjuvant Therapy for Localized High Risk RCC; Current Standards for Therapeutic Sequencing for Advanced RCC; Role of Lymphadenectomy in patients with advanced RCC; Cytoreductive Nephrectomy in the Era of TKI/IO - Who, When and Why; Minimally Invasive Surgery for Patients with Locally Advanced and Metastatic Disease RCC; Evolving Role of Urologists in the Management of Advanced RCC; Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced RCC; Epidemiology and Risk Assessment/Biomarker... for Patients with Advanced RCC; Radiation Therapy for Patients with Metastatic RCC; Evolving Role of Metastatectomy for Patients with Metastatic RCC; and Management of Non-Clear Cell Metastatic RCC. Readers will come away with the information they need to treat and manage patients and to improve outcomes.

  • Tinnitus, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-4
    • July 2, 2020
    • Carol Bauer + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Drs Carol Bauer, Ronna P. Hertzano, and Didier Depireux, is devoted to Tinnitus. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Sujana S. Chandrasekhar. Articles in this important issue include: Animal Models of Tinnitus; Epidemiology and Genetics of Tinnitus; Classification of Tinnitus; Noise: Acoustic Trauma to the Inner Ear; Noise: Acoustic Trauma and Tinnitus – What Musicians Know; Noise: Acoustic Trauma and Tinnitus – The US Military Experience; Perception of and Reaction to Tinnitus: The Depression Factor; Objective Correlates of Tinnitus via Electrophysiological Correlates: DPs and ABRs; Objective Correlates of Tinnitus via Imaging; Current Medical (validated) Treatments: Cognitive Therapy; Current Medical (validated) treatments: Pharmacological Intervention; Current Medical (validated) Treatments: Medical Devices, Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants; Alternative Treatments for Tinnitus: Alternative Medicine; Current Clinical Trials: Drug; Current Clinical Trials: Devices; Avenue for Future Treatments; and Tinnitus: An Industry Perspective.

  • Pediatric Secrets

    • 7th Edition
    • July 2, 2020
    • Richard Polin + 1 more
    • English
    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. Written by Drs. Richard A. Polin and Mark F. Ditmar, Pediatric Secrets, 7th Edition, 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.

  • Révision optimale 3 en 1 _ Semestre 1 IFSI

    Fiches-Cartes-Audio
    • 1st Edition
    • July 1, 2020
    • Julie Violet
    • French
    Cet ouvrage vous propose des révisions à la carte grâce à 3 supports à moduler entre eux en fonction de vos besoins : 124 fiches de révision proposent une synthèse linéaire des cours de semestre 1 et vous permettent de maitriser toutes les connaissances des UE au programme ;124 cartes mentales reprennent de manière visuelle les fiches de cours et permettent un apprentissage rapide et ludique ;120 fichiers audio proposent d’écouter la totalité des fiches et de réviser à tout moment et en tous lieux !Cet ouvrage, 3-en-1, vous permet donc de réviser selon vos préférences d’apprentissage :Soit en favorisant la mémorisation visuelle de façon traditionnelle grâce aux fiches et de manière plus ludique grâce aux cartes mentales ;Soit en favorisant la mémorisation auditive grâce à l’écoute des pistes audio.Innovant, complet et pratique, cet ouvrage est le compagnon indispensable de vos révisions pour réussir le semestre 1 de vos études infirmières.

  • Pain Care Essentials and Innovations

    • 1st Edition
    • June 30, 2020
    • Sanjog S. Pangarkar + 2 more
    • English
    Covering the newest trends and treatments in pain care, as well as the pain treatment strategies that have been successfully employed in the past, Pain Care Essentials and Innovations brings you fully up to date with effective treatments for acute and chronic pain. It offers expert guidance on both interventional and non-interventional strategies, provided by respected academic physicians who practice evidence-based medicine at major universities and affiliated ACGME-accredited Pain Medicine Training programs.

  • Kommunikation für ausländische Ärzte

    Vorbereitung auf die Fachsprachprüfung und den Patientenkommunikationstest in Deutschland. Mit Zugang zum Elsevier Portal
    • 3rd Edition
    • June 30, 2020
    • Nabeel Khaled Naji Farhan + 1 more
    • German
    Um die Approbation zu erhalten und dann als ausländischer Arzt in Deutschland arbeiten zu dürfen, wird ein bestandener „Patientenkommunikat... gefordert. Dieser Test wurde vom Autor Nabeel Farhan maßgeblich entwickelt. Darüber hinaus wird die Fachsprachprüfung von einigen Landesärztekammern durchgeführt. Das Buch bereitet Sie optimal auf beide Prüfungen vor. Es enthält Kapitel zur allgemeinen ärztlichen Kommunikation, zu den ärztlichen Fachkompetenzen (Anamneseerhebung, Untersuchung, Patientenvorstellung... Patientenaufklärung, Schreiben von Arztbriefen), dem deutschen Gesundheitssystem und der Krankenhauskultur usw. Außerdem: ein ausführliches Kapitel mit Vokabeln und Leitsätzen. Zahlreiche Tipps geben Ihnen praktische Hinweise, die über die rein sprachliche Kommunikation hinausgehen. Anhand typischer Dialoge zwischen Arzt und Patient können Siehäufige Gesprächssituationen trainieren – auch als Audiodateien, ideal für unterwegs! Neu: zusätzliche Vokabeln und Leitsätze zur Patientenvorstellung und zum Aufklärungsgespräch mit ausführlichen Beispielen.

  • Atlas of Diagnostic Hematology

    • 1st Edition
    • June 29, 2020
    • Mohamed E. Salama
    • Teruya-Feldstein Julie + 1 more
    • English
    Ideal as a quick, easy-to-use reference in the laboratory or clinical setting, Atlas of Diagnostic Hematology is an abundantly illustrated guide to the vast range of malignant and non-malignant disorders of the blood. More than 1,200 vibrant, full-color images enable you to identify and compare the unique clinical and histologic features of various blood disorders and confidently reach a diagnosis. Coverage includes photos of actual cases that span the entire range of this complex field, including rare conditions and difficult diagnoses.

  • L'échographie pour tous : apprentissage accéléré

    De l'échoscopie à l'échographie d'expert
    • 1st Edition
    • June 26, 2020
    • Pierre Mestoudjian
    • French
    Passez du niveau débutant au stade d’échographiste confirmé ! Aujourd’hui l’échographie est présente dans tous les secteurs du milieu médical : des services d’urgences, de réanimation, de médecine polyvalente jusqu’aux cabinets de ville et parfois même au domicile du patient. Les appareils d’échographie sont devenus transportables et connectés, ils sont très utiles pour un examen de première intention, non irradiant et à faible coût. Grâce à ce guide qui rassemble les informations les plus pertinentes, vous serez capable dans un temps très court de réaliser plus de 80 % des échographies courantes. Découpé en région anatomique, il propose : des rappels d’anatomie et d’écho-anatomie ;la description des signes échographiques précis des pathologies visibles en échographie courante ;des exemples de comptes-rendus types ;des conseils et astuces inédits issus de la pratique ;de nombreux schémas et images échographiques pour illustrer le propos.Ne conservant que l’utile pour la pratique, ce manuel est conçu pour faciliter une mise en application immédiate et une grande autonomie du praticien. Il s’adresse à tout professionnel de santé souhaitant débuter l’apprentissage de l’échographie, qu’il soit externe en médecine, interne, médecin (généraliste ou d’une autre spécialité), manipulateur en radiologie ou kinésithérapeute.

  • Diabetes in Older Adults, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-3
    • June 26, 2020
    • S. Sethu K. Reddy
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, edited by Drs. Dan Blazer and Susan Schultz, will cover a number of important aspects of Geriatric Psychiatry. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: Delirium in the elderly, Depression and cardiac disease in later life, Schizophrenia in later life, Anxiety Disorders in later life, Neurological changes and depression, Behavioral Changes with Alzheimer’s Disease and Vascular Dementia, Palliative Care in Dementia and Chronic Mental Illness, Collaborative Care for the elderly with psychiatric disorders, and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders in the elderly.

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