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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.

  • Trastornos de la conducta alimentaria y obesidad en niños y adolescentes

    • 1st Edition
    • November 15, 2019
    • Johannes Hebebrand + 1 more
    • Spanish
    El objetivo de este libro es proporcionar a los médicos y terapeutas el conocimiento suficiente sobre la detección y el tratamiento de los trastornos alimentarios, con especial énfasis en la infancia y adolescencia. Proporciona a los pediatras y psiquiatras información actualizada en este campo cada vez más importante, incluyendo secciones prácticas sobre aspectos relacionados con el desarrollo de los trastornos alimentarios, sintomatología, epidemiología, etiología y patofisiología, tratamiento y prevención. Se incluyen la mayoría de los trastornos de la conducta alimentaria descritos en el DSM-5, con énfasis especial en los aspectos del desarrollo, ya que la mayoría de estas enfermedades aparecen entre la pubertad y la edad adulta temprana. Dado que muchos de los autores trabajan con niños, adolescentes y sus familias, se ha puesto especial interés en dedicar espacio suficiente a la descripción de las diferentes estrategias de prevención y tratamiento.
  • The Opioid Epidemic and Infectious Diseases

    • 1st Edition
    • November 15, 2019
    • Brianna L. Norton
    • English
    Offering timely guidance on the junction of the opioid crisis and infectious diseases, this practical handbook by Dr. Brianna L. Norton provides concise yet comprehensive coverage of a growing patient population. Infectious disease specialists are increasingly seeing patients who previously used opiods and now use intravenous drugs. Many challenges are unique to this patient population, including new and growing infections such as hepatitis C, endocarditis, HIV, and hepatitis B. The Opioid Epidemic and Infectious Diseases is an up-to-date, real-world guide that covers the scope of the problem, management guidelines, and much more.
  • Transradial Angiography and Intervention, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-1
    • November 14, 2019
    • Binita R. Shah
    • English
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Binita Shah, will cover the latest updated in Transradial Angiography and Intervention. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Matthew Price. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Accessing the Wrist, Coronary Cannulation, Optimizing Transradial Access, The Value of Transradial: Healthcare Economics and Patient Satisfaction, Vascular Complications of the Wrist: Prevention and Management, #RadialFirst in CHiP and Cardiogenic Shock, Radial versus Femoral Access in Acute Coronary Syndrome, Accessing the Arm for Peripheral Interventions, Using the Arm for Structural Interventions, and the Neuro Radialist.
  • Williams Textbook of Endocrinology

    • 14th Edition
    • November 14, 2019
    • Shlomo Melmed + 4 more
    • English
    Expertly bridging the gap between basic science and clinical information, Williams Textbook of Endocrinology, 14th Edition, brings together an outstanding collection of world-renowned authors to provide authoritative discussions of the full spectrum of adult and pediatric endocrine system disorders. New chapters and significant revisions throughout keep you up to date with recent advances in medications, therapies, clinical trials, and more. This essential reference is a must-have resource for endocrinologists, endocrine surgeons, gynecologists, internists, pediatricians, and other clinicians who need current, comprehensive coverage of this multifaceted field.
  • Praxishandbuch Schizophrenie

    Diagnostik – Therapie – Versorgungsstrukturen
    • 2nd Edition
    • November 14, 2019
    • Peter Falkai + 1 more
    • German
    Umfassendes Wissen von führenden Experten für die Praxis Schizophrenie ist nach der Depression die weltweit häufigste psychische Erkrankung. Sie beeinträchtigt das Leben der Betroffenen und ihrer Umgebung außerordentlich. Der Schwerpunkt des Buchs liegt auf der Therapie, unter Berücksichtigung der aktuellen S3-Leitlinie Schizophrenie. Neben einem Überblick über die verschiedenen Behandlungsmöglichke... der diversen Erkrankungsgruppen (Kinder und Jugendliche, Erwachsene, Schwangere, alte Menschen) finden Sie grundlegende Informationen zu allen aktuellen Therapieverfahren (z.B. Psychopharmakotherap... Psychotherapie, Neurostimulation) und sonstigen positiven Einflussfaktoren wie Sport, Ergo-, Kunst- und Physiotherapie sowie zur Ernährung. Das erwartet Sie in "Praxishandbuch Schizophrenie": aktuelle, leitlinienbasierte Empfehlungen zu Diagnostik und Therapie übersichtliche Therapiealgorithmen, die Schritt für Schritt durch die Intervention führen alles zu Rehabilitation und den Versorgungsstrukture... das Wichtigste zum schnellen Nachschlagen farbig hervorgehoben Cave- und Merke-Kästen für den Überblick sowie anschauliche Fallbeispiele für das bessere Verständnis Neu in der 2. Auflage: Ausführliche Informationen zur Behandlung in Schwangerschaft und Stillzeit Aktualisierte Themen: Notfallbehandlung, medikamentöse Therapie, Therapieresistenzen, Prodromalstadium, psychische Komorbiditäten Behandlungspraxis und Vergütungssysteme der Versorgungsstrukture... Umgang mit geschlechtsspezifisc... Aspekten der Patienten Erfahrungsberichte einer Patientin sowie eines Angehörigen Forensische Aspekte und Fragen der Begutachtung Spezielle Hinweise für Vertragsärzte Kompakt, übersichtlich und praxisorientiert!
  • Rang & Dale's Pharmacology Flash Cards

    • 2nd Edition
    • November 14, 2019
    • Yoon Kong Loke + 1 more
    • English
    Organized in conjunction with Rang and Dale’s Pharmacology 9th edition, Rang & Dale's Pharmacology Flashcards helps you review what you learn in class and reinforce essential information. One side of each flashcard features a diagram of the pathophysiological processes including the drug class at the top of the card. The back of the card details essential information for that drug class including actions, mechanism of action, pharmacokinetic aspects, adverse effects, the names of related drugs and important aspects of clinical use.
  • Psychosis in Children and Adolescents: A Guide for Clinicians, An Issue of Child And Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-1
    • November 13, 2019
    • Ellen House + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Ellen House and John Tyson, will cover key topics of importance surrounding Psychosis in Children and Adolescents. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Prodrome, Autism, Trauma, Medical Etiologies, Mood/Anxiety, Childhood onset schizophrenia, Substance Induced, Genetics of childhood onset schizophrenia, Neurocognition in youth with psychosis, Psychopharmacologic approaches, Community Based interventions, Evidence-Based Therapies for psychosis, School based approach to yout
  • Advances in Cardiac Mapping and Catheter Ablation: Part II, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 11-4
    • November 12, 2019
    • Mohammad Shenasa + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest edited by Mohammad Shenasa and Amin Al-Ahmad, is the second part of our Advances in Cardiac Mapping and Catheter Ablation issue. Article topics will include, but are not limited to, New Findings in Atrial Fibrillation Mechanisms; Mapping and Ablation of Neuraxial in Patients with Ventricular Arrhythmias; How to Map and Ablate Rotors in Atrial Fibrillation; Post-ablation Atrial Arrhythmias; Substrate Mapping in Atrial Arrhythmias; Substrate Mapping in Ventricular Arrhythmias; Challenges in Ablation of Complex Congenital Heart Disease; Mapping and Ablation of Ventricular Arrhythmias from the RV and LV Outflow Tract; Novel Insights on Idiopathic VF and Early Repolarization; Novel Observations in Mapping and Ablation in Brugada Syndrome; Ablations of Ventricular Arrhythmias; Mapping and Ablation of Arrhythmias from uncommon sites; Mapping and Ablation of VT in Patients with HF and Cardiomyopathies; Mapping and Ablation of Unmappable VT, VT Storm, and Those in Acute Myocardial Infarction; Mapping and Ablation of Ventricle Arrhythmia in patients of LVAD; Fluoroless Catheter Ablation of Cardiac Arrhythmias; Toward a Uniform Ablation Protocol for Paroxysmal; Persistent and Permanent AF; and The Ideal Mapping System.
  • Traitement chirurgical des séquelles des brûlures

    • 1st Edition
    • November 12, 2019
    • Delphine Voulliaume
    • French
    Chaque patient brûlé est unique et demande donc une prise en charge adaptée au cas particulier qu’il représente. Le traitement chirurgical est difficile car les séquelles sont multiples et peuvent être très diverses. Cet ouvrage conçu de façon didactique et exhaustive, fait la synthèse de l’ensemble des techniques à connaître pour prendre en charge une chirurgie ayant des impacts fonctionnels et esthétiques déterminants pour le patient. Les avantages et inconvénients de chaque technique ainsi que l’expé-rience personnelle des auteurs sont très richement illustrée grâce à près de 600 illustrations. Organisé par région anatomique et selon un plan récurrent, cet ouvrage présente dans une première partie les principes de traitement des brûlures et aborde ensuite la chirurgie des séquelles.
  • Buck's Physician Coding Exam Review 2020

    The Certification Step
    • 1st Edition
    • November 11, 2019
    • Elsevier
    • English
    Prepare to succeed on your physician coding certification exam with Buck’s Physician Coding Exam Review 2020: The Certification Step! This extensive exam review provides complete coverage of all topics included on the physician coding certification exam — including anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each body system; reimbursement issues; CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-10-CM coding; and more. Four full practice exams (with answers and rationales) simulate the testing experience and provide enough practice to reassure even the most insecure exam-taker. It’s the only physician coding exam review you need!