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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.

  • Dysphagia Evaluation and Management in Otolaryngology

    • 1st Edition
    • July 29, 2018
    • Dinesh Chhetri + 1 more
    • English
    Get a quick, expert overview of the many aspects of the evaluation and management of dysphagia from a team of experts in the field, led by otolaryngologists Drs. Dinesh K. Chhetri at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine and Karuna Dewan at Stanford University. This practical resource presents a focused summary of today’s current knowledge on anatomy and physiology of swallowing, assessment of swallowing, and treatment of dysphagia. It’s an easy-to-read, one-stop resource for staying up to date in this high-demand area.

  • Advances in Urologic Imaging, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 45-3
    • July 28, 2018
    • Samir S. Taneja
    • English
    Dr. Samir Taneja is serving as the Guest Editor for this issue that provides updated and technical content on imaging techniques in urology. Top experts provide clinical reviews on the following topics: Dual-Energy Computed Tomography in Genitourinary Imaging; Diffusion-Weighted Genitourinary Imaging; Upper and Lower Tract Urothelial Imaging Using Computed Tomography Urography; Imaging of Solid Renal Masses; Imaging of Cystic Renal Masses; Image-Guided Renal Interventions; Practical Approach to Adrenal Imaging; Technique of Multi-parametric MRI of the prostate; Multi-parametric MRI- Interpretation Including PIRADS v2; Prostate MRI for Staging; Prostate MRI for Post-Treatment Evaluation and Recurrence; Imaging of Prostate Cancer Using 11C-Choline PET/Computed Tomography; Imaging of Prostate Cancer Using Fluciclovine; and Gallium-68 Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen PET Imaging. Readers will come away with a clearer understanding of how the latest imaging modalities are utilized for disease diagnosis and management.

  • Hematologic and Oncologic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-3
    • July 28, 2018
    • Colin G. Kaide + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Hematology and Oncology Emergencies, with topics including: Cardiovascular toxicities of cancer therapies; The latest cancer agents and their complications; Infections in the cancer patient; Pediatric oncologic emergencies; Rapid fire oncologic emergencies; Rapid fire hypercalcemia; Rapid fire sickle cell disease; Rapid fire SVC Syndrome; The Cancer ED; EM Oncology Fellowship; Anticoagulation Reversal; and Rapid Fire Blast Crisis/Hyperviscosit...

  • Pediatric Rheumatology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 65-4
    • July 28, 2018
    • Suzanne Li + 1 more
    • English
    With consultation of Dr. Bonita Stanton, Consulting Editor, Drs. Li and Higgins have secured experts in the field to provide clinical reviews on the latest updates in diagnosing and treating children with rheumatologic disease. The issue contains articles on the following topics: Approach to the Child with Joint Pain; What goes wrong that Leads to Rheumatic Disease; Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis; Spondyloarthropathie... Systemic Arthritis; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Sjogren’s and Mixed CTD in Children and Adolescents; Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies in Children; Juvenile Scleroderma; Chronic Non-Infectious Osteomyelitis and Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis; Non-Inflammatory Musculoskeletal Pain in Children or Pediatric Pain Syndromes; Complications of Immunosuppressive and Biologic Response Modifier Therapy; General Health Concerns and Fitness for the Child with Rheumatic Disease; Transition of Rheumatic Disease Care: Pediatric to Adult Care; and Advocacy for Children with Rheumatic Diseases. Readers will be able to utilize the information in the issue to improve outcomes in patients with rheumatologic disease.

  • Workbook for ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • July 28, 2018
    • Elsevier Inc
    • English
    Reinforce your understanding of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS medical coding with practical exercises! Corresponding to the chapters in ICD-10-CM/PCS Coding: Theory and Practice, 2019/2020 Edition, this workbook lets you apply your coding knowledge to realistic medical records. This edition reflects the latest updates to ICD-10 and includes hundreds of engaging, interactive exercises to help you review concepts, develop skills, and prepare for successful employment as a medical coder.

  • Care for the Older Adult in the Emergency Department, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-3
    • July 28, 2018
    • Michael Malone + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Drs. Michael Malone and Kevin Biese, is devoted to Care for the Older Adult in the Emergency Department. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Approach to the Older Patient in the Emergency Department; Ten Best Practices for Older Adults in the Emergency Department; Delirium and Dementia; Falls and Geriatric Trauma; Older Adults in the Emergency Department with Frailty; Communication Strategies to Better Care for Older Individuals in the Emergency Department; Systems-based Practice to Improve Care Within and Beyond the Emergency Department; Common Medication Management Approaches for Older Adults in the Emergency Department; Elder Abuse and Neglect; Care of those with end-of-life needs / Advanced illnesses in the Emergency Department; Behavioral Health Needs of Older Adults in the Emergency Department; and Pain Management Strategies for Older Adults.

  • Pruritus, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-3
    • July 27, 2018
    • Gil Yosipovitch
    • English
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Gil Yosipovitch, is devoted to Pruritus (Itch). Articles in this issue include: Pathophysiology of Chronic Itch; Work-up of Chronic Itchy Patient; Management of Prurigo Nodularis; Chronic Pruritus in the Geriatric Population; Diagnosis and Management of Neuropathic Itch; Female Genital Itch; End Stage Renal Disease Chronic Itch and its Management; Management of Chronic Hepatic Itch; Pruritus in Scabies; Pruritus Associated with Targeted Cancer Therapies and Their Management; Pruritus in Lymphoma and its Management; Pruritus in Pregnancy and its Management; Pruritus in Connective Tissue Disorders; Immunomodulating Agents as Anti Pruritics; Psychogenic Pruritus and its Management; and Drugs on the Horizon for Chronic Itch.

  • Histologie - Das Lehrbuch

    Zytologie, Histologie und mikroskopische Anatomie
    • 5th Edition
    • July 27, 2018
    • Ulrich Welsch + 2 more
    • German
    Das bewährte Lehrbuch Histologie erläutert die komplette Zytologie, Histologie und mikroskopische Anatomie verständlich im morphologischen, physiologischen und klinischen Zusammenhang: Wie sind die Gewebe des menschlichen Körpers aufgebaut? Wie funktionieren sie? Welche klinische Bedeutung haben sie? Komplett: die Zellenlehre und Gewebelehre sowie die mikroskopische Anatomie der Organe ist umfassend und verständlich dargestellt, inklusive Histophysiologie und Histochemie Klar strukturiert: farbige Markierungen zur Lernunterstützung wie z.B. Merkekästen, Vorkommen, Hinweise zur Klinik sowie Kurzübersichten Praktisch: Lerntabellen zu wichtigen histologischen Unterscheidungsmerkm... und Lernhinweise zu jedem Kapitel für das Wichtigste auf einen Blick im Anhang Anschaulich: über 870 großformatige, einprägsame Abbildungen machen das Lehrbuch gleichzeitig zu einem hochwertigen Atlas. Exzellente Abbildungen in angemessener Größe sind unverzichtbar für das Verständnis, Lernen und Wiedererkennen von histologischen Strukturen Dieses Buch ist ein unverzichtbarer Begleiter durch das Studium der Humanmedizin und und das Physikum und schafft den Grundstein für das Verständnis der Pathologie sowie weiterer klinischer Fächer.

  • Gray's Anatomie - Les fondamentaux
    • 1st Edition
    • July 27, 2018
    • Richard Drake + 3 more
    • French
    Traduit de la 2e édition américaine de Gray’s Basic Anatomy, l’ouvrage Gray’s Anatomie - Les fondamentaux propose d’aborder l’anatomie selon une approche régionale très didactique : - le texte, très clair et concis, présente les connaissances indispensables en anatomie et vous permet d’étudier en toute confiance pour une parfaite maîtrise des fondamentaux en anatomie, - les encadrés « Application clinique », « Application en imagerie », Anatomie de surface » viennent étayer le texte, - l’iconographie abondante – 850 figures (imagerie, schémas anatomiques en couleurs…) – ponctue le texte et favorise la mémorisation des données, et les tableaux synoptiques viennent renforcer l’apprentissage et l’entretien des connaissances, - l’index permet un accès rapide à un point précis et une double table des matières – classique et par type d’application – offre une recherche pertinente. L’ensemble des compléments américains sont accessibles en ligne sur Student Consult et permettent de télécharger des figures, créer ses propres notes et commentaires, améliorer ses connaissances avec des études de cas en bonus. Que vous soyez étudiant en PACES, en DFGSM ou DFASM, Gray’s Anatomie - Les fondamentaux constitue un outil efficace de consultation rapide d’un point d’anatomie.

  • Strabologie

    Approches diagnostique et thérapeutique, 3e édition
    • 3rd Edition
    • July 26, 2018
    • Marie-Andrée Espinasse-Berrod
    • French
    L'objectif de cet atlas de référence est d'orienter chaque praticien néophyte ou spécialiste - dans la conduite de l'examen clinique, le bilan diagnostique et la prise en charge de l'immense majorité des pathologies rencontrées en strabologie et d’apporter une meilleure compréhension des troubles oculomoteurs depuis la physiopathologie jusqu'au traitement. Cette 3e édition, richement illustrée, comprend des mises à jour sur les progrès en imagerie, en génétique et les actualités thérapeutiques. Les annexes, largement détaillées, sont dotées d’arbres décisionnels reprenant les grands syndromes. L’ouvrage se compose de quatre grands axes. - Les notions fondamentales : anatomie, physiologie et contrôle visuomoteur, classification des déséquilibres oculomoteurs et mécanismes de leur développement ; - L'examen moteur et sensoriel ainsi que des principes de l'imagerie ; - Les pathologies : o Strabismes précoces, ésotropies, exotropies et déviations verticales dissociées. o Les autres anomalies oculomotrices : paralysies oculomotrices, syndromes oculomoteurs et autres déséquilibres plus rares. o Le dépistage, le nystagmus et les pathologies supranucléaires. - La prise en charge thérapeutique : la prise en charge chirurgicale est précisée depuis les injections de toxine botulique jusqu'aux différentes chirurgies. Ces principes chirurgicaux sont développés en général puis détaillés par type de déviation ou de muscles oculomoteurs impliqués, sans oublier les complications et leur prise en charge. Cet atlas de strabologie s’adresse à tout ophtalmologiste et orthoptiste, professionnel ou en formation, ainsi qu’au pédiatre et médecin généraliste, impliqué dans la prise en charge de patients atteints de strabisme.

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