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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.

  • Current concepts of treatment of Metatarsalgia, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 24-4
    • October 28, 2019
    • Gaston A. Slullitel
    • English
    This issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Gaston Slullitel, will discuss Current Concepts of Treatment of Metatarsalgia. Under the guidance of long-time series Consulting Editor Dr. Mark Myerson, Dr. Slullitel and his contributing authors will explore topics of interest for practitioners in the field. Articles include, but are not limited to: the role of First ray insufficiency in the development of metatarsalgia; Current evidence in surgical treatment for metatarsalgia; Evolution of The Weil Osteotomy; State of the Art in Lesser MTPJ Instability; MIS options for Metatarsalgia Treatment; Gastroc recession in the setting of Metarsalgia; Freiberg's infraction: surgical options; Resection arthroplasty; and Brachymetatatarsia, among others.

  • Endocrine Hypertension,An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48-4
    • October 28, 2019
    • Amir Hekmat Hamrahian
    • English
    This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Amir Hekmat Hamrahian, will focus on Endocrine Hypertension. Topics include, but are not limited to, Cardiovascular Risks and Organ Damage in Secondary Hypertension, Adrenal Imaging and Adrenal Incidentalomas, Diagnosis and Management of Primary aldosteronism, Low Renin Hypertension, Cushing Syndrome, Pheochromocytoma/Par... Paroxysmal Hypertension, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertension and Acromegaly/GH Excess, Monogenic Forms of Hypertension, Resist... Hypertension, Endocr... Hypertension in Children, Evaluation and Management of Endocrine Hypertension During Pregnancy, and Adrenal Venous Sampling.

  • Emerging and Re-Emerging Infectious Diseases , An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-4
    • October 28, 2019
    • Alimuddin Zumla + 1 more
    • English
    In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Helen Boucher, Drs. Zumla and Hui have assembled an excellent clinical overview of the current priorities in treating emerging and re-emerging infections. A number of landmark events have occurred in the area of epidemic infections. The frequency and diversity of serious and drug/antibiotic-resi... infections are increasing. New and re-emerging infectious disease outbreaks continue to cause much human suffering and loss of life worldwide. Current priority infectious diseases concerns that threaten global health security are covered in this issue: Cholera; Typhoid and antibiotic-resistant strains; multi—drug-resistant Tuberculosis; Invasive Meningococcal disease; Invasive Pneumococcal disease; antibiotic-resistant bacterial, viral, and protozoal infections; diphtheria; pandemic influenza; MERS; SARS; Measles; viral haemorrhagic fevers; wild-type Polio virus; Zika; antibiotic-resistant sexually transmitted diseases; drug-resistant Malaria; ARV-resistant HIV; and fungal infections. This issue’s clinical review articles, written by authoritative and renowned experts in the area would, have broad appeal, from general internists to respiratory specialists. It should also prove interesting to infectious diseases specialists, health practitioners in the tropics, pulmonologists, internal medicine fellows, family physicians, and health-care policy makers in the west and developing countries. Medical students, postgraduates, and research fellows (both undergraduates and postgraduates) will also find this issue useful and to be a updated reference in the field of respiratory medicine, tropical medicine, and infectious diseases.

  • Population Health

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48-4
    • October 28, 2019
    • Devdutta Sangvai + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest edited by Drs. Anthony J. Viera and Devdutta Sangvai, is devoted to Population Health. Articles in this issue include: What is Population Health?; Measuring Health; Prevention as a Population Health Strategy; Value-Based Care; The Business Case for Population Health Management; Primary Care Transformation; Patient Engagement; Quality Improvement Principles and Practice; Lean Management; Population Health and AMCs: High cost meets high efficiency; Models of Population Health Management; Tools for Population Health Management; Clinically Integrated Networks; Assessing and Addressing Social Determinants of Health; and Population Health Policies.

  • Foundations of Health Information Management

    • 5th Edition
    • October 23, 2019
    • Nadinia A. Davis
    • English
    Foundations of Health Information Management, 5th Edition is an absolute must for any student beginning a career in HIM. By focusing on healthcare delivery systems, electronic health records, and the processing, maintenance, and analysis of health information, this engaging, easy-to-understand text presents a realistic and practical view of technology and trends in healthcare. It readies you for the role of a Registered Health Information Technician, who not only maintains and secures accurate health documentation, but serves as a healthcare analyst who translates data into useful, quality information that can control costs and further research. The fifth edition follows the CAHIIM 2018 HIM Associate Degree curriculum competencies, preparing you for the RHIT credentialing exam. EHR samples, practice exercises, and new Bloom’s-level Competency Milestone features help ensure mastery of all competencies.

  • Sleep and Driving, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 14-4
    • October 22, 2019
    • Walter McNicholas
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, edited by Dr. Walter T. McNicholas in collaboration with Consulting Editor, Teofilo Lee-Chiong, is devoted to Sleep and Driving. Topics include: Sleep Restriction, Sleep Hygiene, and Driving Safety; Shift Work; The Economic Burden of Sleepy Drivers; Sleepiness, Sleep Apnea, and Driving Risk; Screening for Sleepiness and Sleep Disorders in Commercial Drivers; Assessment of Sleepiness in Drivers; Technology to Detect Driver Sleepiness; Sleepiness and Driving: Benefits of Treatment; Vehicle and Highway Adaptations to Compensate for Sleepy Drivers; Sleepiness and Driving: The Role of Government Regulation; and Sleep and Transportation Safety: Role of the Employer.

  • Biochemie hoch2

    und Molekularbiologie
    • 1st Edition
    • October 21, 2019
    • Regina Fluhrer + 1 more
    • German
    Biochemie wirklich verstehen und sicher Prüfungen meistern! Das engagierte Autorenteam aus Dozenten und Studenten schafft es, das ganze Spektrum der Biochemie für das Human- und Zahnmedizinstudium übersichtlich, einprägsam und leicht lesbar darzustellen. Das komplett neue Lehrbuch greift die aktuellen Entwicklungen im medizinischen Curriculum auf und integriert klinische Inhalte. Zahlreiche einprägsame Abbildungen mit einheitlicher Bildsprache und Farbcodierung erläutern Ihnen Schritt für Schritt die komplizierten Stoffkreisläufe. Mit hoch2 kommt die Erfahrung von Lehrenden und Lernenden auf ideale Art zusammen. Lehrbuch und Exzerpt in einem, hilft es beim unterrichtsbegleiten... Erarbeiten des biochemischen Wissens und dem schnellen Wiederholen vor der Prüfung. Die über einen PIN im Buch freischaltbare digitale Version der Inhalte ermöglicht Ihnen einen fließenden Medienwechsel beim Lernen. 2 in 1: Lehrbuch Das Lehrbuch in der Hauptspalte wurde von erfahrenen Biochemie-Dozent/Inn... geschrieben. Diesen gelingt es, die Biochemie anschaulich zu erklären und Zusammenhänge verständlich zu machen. Exzerpt von Studenten für Studenten In der Randspalte leisten studentische Autoren Orientierungshilfe und filter für die enorme Stofffülle optimal zum konzentrierten Wiederholen. Sie haben das Fach bereits gelernt und wissen, wie schriftliche Klausuren und mündliche Prüfungen am effektivsten und effizientesten zu meistern sind. Durch farbige Punkte in der Randspalte haben sie die relevanten Inhalte aus dem Lehrbuchtext markiert und sie durch ihre Erfahrung und Tipps ergänzt. So ist die Vorbereitung auf das nächste Examen ein Klacks. Lernen leicht gemacht Was ist wichtig für ein Lehrbuch? Wie soll ein Lehrbuch strukturiert sein, um gut damit lernen zu können? Wir haben Studenten direkt gefragt und die Antworten gleich umgesetzt: Text: Der Text ist umfassend, gut lesbar und verständlich. In der Randspalte reicht das Wichtigste in Stichpunkten. Abbildungen: Zusammenhänge lassen sich besser anhand von Schemazeichnungen verdeutlichen und lernen. Gelbe (Grundlagen-)Kästen: Die Grundlagen im Überblick. Das Allerwichtigste kurz, knapp und einprägsam im Grundlagen-Kasten. Fall: Kurze Fallbeispiele mit charakteristischer Symptomatik unterstützen den Transfer in den klinischen Alltag. Klinik-Kästen: weisen auf klinische Bezüge hin und unterstützen den Transfer zum ärztlichen Alltag. Prüfungsvorbereitung Übungsfragen fürs Mündliche: Wiederholen und Verstehen des Kapitelinhalts – die Fragen geben einen kleinen Ausblick auf die nächste mündliche Biochemie-Prüfung. IMPP-Prüfungsschwerp... Was bringt Punkte im Staatsexamen? Jedes Kapitel bietet eine kurze gewichtete Checkliste mit den prüfungsrelevanten Themen der letzten Jahre. NKLM-Lernziele: Orientierungshilfe rund um die Kompetenzen und Fertigkeiten, die die Medizinstudierenden beherrschen sollten, aus dem nationalen kompetenzorientierte... Lernzielkatalog Medizin.

  • Enzinger and Weiss's Soft Tissue Tumors

    • 7th Edition
    • October 18, 2019
    • Sharon W. Weiss
    • John R. Goldblum + 1 more
    • English
    Since its first publication more than 35 years ago, Enzinger and Weiss’s Soft Tissue Tumors has established itself as the most comprehensive and authoritative reference available on soft tissue pathology. The 7th Edition from Drs. John R. Goldblum, Andrew L. Folpe, and Sharon W. Weiss, continues this tradition with detailed, well-written, logically organized coverage of the full spectrum of these often difficult and challenging tumors. It offers clear guidance to practicing and trainee pathologists on diagnosis of tumors by microscopy, immunohistochemistry... and molecular genetics, as well as a significant amount of clinically significant information of interest to the clinicians who most frequently see these diseases – dermatologists, orthopaedists, and oncologists.

  • Guide pratique du diabète

    • 6th Edition
    • October 16, 2019
    • Agnès Hartemann + 1 more
    • French
    Avec 425 millions de malades dans le monde dont plus de 3,5 millions en France, le diabète est l’une des maladies chroniques les plus présentes dans les pays industrialisés. Bien des malades ignorent même souffrir de cette pathologie qui peut être à l’origine de complications graves. Suite au succès des éditions précédentes, ce nouveau Guide pratique du diabète propose une mise à jour complète de son contenu, en accord avec les recommandations de la HAS et des sociétés savantes nationales et internationales, à propos des stratégies médicamenteuses du contrôle glycémique du diabète de type 2, tout en conservant les éléments qui ont fait de cet ouvrage une référence. Faisant le point sur les nouvelles technologies apparues (capteur de glycémie, pancréas artificiel, etc.), ce guide offre également toutes les informations nécessaires pour le traitement curatif et préventif du diabète ainsi que l’ensemble des aliments et exercices physiques à conseiller au patient. Chaque étape de la vie de ce dernier est abordée afin de donner au médecin les clefs nécessaires pour partager sereinement les décisions dans une bonne alliance thérapeutique avec son patient tout au long de son traitement. Conçu par l’une des équipes médicales et paramédicales les plus performantes en termes de prise en charge du diabète, ce guide est destiné à l’ensemble des médecins afin de les aider à dépister et soigner le diabète tout en accompagnant le patient à travers cette longue maladie.

  • Arias' Practical Guide to High-Risk Pregnancy and Delivery

    A South Asian Perspective
    • 5th Edition
    • October 16, 2019
    • Fernando Arias + 4 more
    • English
    The main objective of fifth edition of this book "to provide a source of practical information about complications of pregnancy" as envisaged by Dr Fernando Arias – a doyen in field of Obstetrics and Gynaecology has been kept intact with further building upon with recent developments in obstetrics and gynaecology. However, the content is thoroughly revised with inclusion of recent developments for management of all aspects of high-risk pregnancy and delivery. The content is contemporary, concise and evidence-based – covering approach, management and guidelines for treating patients with high risk. The text helps students to understand the concepts clearly and retain information as a quick reference for practitioners.

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