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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.

  • Pérdida de memoria, Alzheimer y demencia

    Una guía práctica para médicos
    • 2nd Edition
    • November 24, 2016
    • Andrew E. Budson + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Edición actualizada diseñada a modo de guía práctica que proporciona las últimas estrategias terapéuticas, así como los resultados de los estudios de investigación, sobre demencia y otras enfermedades relacionadas. Los autores abordan los fundamentos de las exploraciones físicas y cognitivas, y de las pruebas de laboratorio e imagen, proporcionando las herramientas necesarias para establecer diagnósticos más precisos en este campo en constante evolución. Presenta casos clínicos actualizados -muchos de ellos complementados con vídeos que ilustran las pruebas habituales, los signos clínicos y los rasgos diagnósticos- que se incorporan al texto principal en forma de viñetas clínicas para los trastornos más importantes. Forma al lector en la aplicación de nuevas pruebas diagnósticas, como I aPET amiloide con florbetapir, flutemetamol y florbetabén, que pueden mostrar la presencia de placas de amiloide en el cerebro de pacientes vivos.
  • Hypertension, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 101-1
    • November 24, 2016
    • Edward D. Frohlich
    • English
    This issue of Medical Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Edward Frohlich, is devoted to Hypertension. Articles in this outstanding issue include The Kidney in Hypertension; Heart: Fibrosis, Apoptosis, and Cardiac Failure; Myocardial Ischemia; Oxidative Stress and Hypertensive Diseases; Adherence to Antihypertensive Therapy; Aging and Hypertension; Target Organs and Microbiological Considerations in Hypertensive Diseases; Obesity and Sodium Considerations; Diabetes, Hypertension and Cardiorenal Syndrome; Renal Arterial Disease; Cardiac Transplantation and Hypertensive Diseases; Cardiac Failure: Old and New Challenges; Diastolic Dysfunction and Hypertension; Stiffening of Large Arteries; Genetics and Mechanisms; New Guidelines for Hypertensive Diseases; and Local Renin Angiotensin Systems.
  • Skills in Rheumatology

    • 1st Edition
    • November 24, 2016
    • Hani Almoallim
    • English
  • Allergic Skin Diseases, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-1
    • November 24, 2016
    • Peck Ong + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Peck Ong and Peter Schmid-Grendelmeier, is devoted to Allergic Skin Diseases. Articles in this issue include Wet-wrap Therapy in Atopic Dermatitis; Biologics in Chronic Urticaria; Clinical Measures of Chronic Urticaria; Cutaneous Manifestation of Drug Allergy; Itch in Atopic Dermatitis; Biomarkers in Atopic Dermatitis; Differential Diagnosis of Atopic Dermatitis; Differential Diagnosis of Chronic Urticaria; ACE-inhibitor-induce... Angioedema; The Role of Fungi in Atopic Dermatitis; Cutaneous Manifestation of Food Allergy; Pediatric Mastocytosis; Allergic Contact Dermatitis; Hereditary Angioedema; Infectious Complications in Atopic Dermatitis; and Cutaneous Manifestations Primary Immunodeficiency/Aut...
  • Rheumatic Diseases in Older Adults, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-1
    • November 24, 2016
    • James D. Katz + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Drs. James D. Katz and Brian Walitt of the NIH, is devoted to Rheumatic Diseases in Older Adults. Articles in this outstanding issue include Rheumatology Pharmacotherapy Pearls for the General Practitioner; Sarcopenia - Pathogenesis and Management; Osteoporosis and Metabolic Bone Diseases; Osteoarthritis; Regional Rheumatic Disorders and Rehabilitation in Older Adults; Rheumatological Manifestations of Malignancy; Sjögren’s Syndrome; Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Patients with Rheumatic Diseases; Gaps in Aging Research as it Applies to Rheumatological Clinical Care; and Update on Crystal-induced Arthritides.
  • Hematologic Diseases, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-4
    • November 23, 2016
    • Maureen M. Okam + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest edited by Drs. Maureen M. Okam and Aric Parnes, is devoted to Hematologic Diseases. Articles in this issue include: Anemia; Thrombocytopenia; Leukopenia and Pancytopenia; Leukocytosis and Leukemia; Polycythemia and Thrombocytosis; Eosinophilia; Thrombosis, Hypercoagulable States and Anticoagulants; Bleeding; Lymphoma; Plasma Cell Diseases; Transfusion Medicine; and Stem Cell Transplant.
  • Year Book of Pediatrics 2017

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2016
    • November 23, 2016
    • Michael D. Cabana
    • English
    Year Book of Pediatrics brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in pediatrics, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. Articles are selected to cover the full breadth of the specialty, from gastroenterology, hematology, adolescent medicine, allergy and immunology, to urology, neurology, therapeutics, and toxicology, to name a few.
  • Controversies in ACL Reconstruction, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-1
    • November 23, 2016
    • Darren L. Johnson
    • English
    ACL reconstruction remains one of the most common orthopedic procedures performed today. This issue will discuss controversies that can arise. Articles to be included are: Diagnosis of ACL Injury: Epidemiology, mechanism of injury patterns, history, PE, and ancillary test findings including x-ray and MRI; Anatomy of the ACL: Gross, arthroscopic, and Radiographic as a basis of ACL surgery; Graft selection in ACL surgery: Who gets what and why; Management of the ACL injured knee in the skeletally immature athlete; Indications for Two-incision (outside in) ACL Surgery and many more exciting articles!
  • Bone Grafts, Bone Graft Substitutes, and Biologics in Foot and Ankle Surgery, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 21-4
    • November 23, 2016
    • Sheldon S. Lin
    • English
    This issue of Fooot and Ankle Clinics will focus on Injectable rh-PDGF in collagen carrier for hindfoot fusion; Vancouver experience of rh-PDGF; B2-A polypeptide in foot ankle fusion; Adipose-derived msc in hindfoot fusion; Polyvinyl for hallux rigidis; New development of novel hammer toe and mt plate; Large BM Intra articular allograft; and many other articles surrounding bone grafts, bone graft substitutes, and biologics.
  • Néonatologie : bases scientifiques

    • 1st Edition
    • November 22, 2016
    • Élie Saliba
    • French
    Cet ouvrage offre aux pédiatres confirmés ou en formation, les bases physiopathologiques et cliniques indispensables pour une meilleure prise en charge des nouveau-nés. L’explosion des connaissances en biologie cellulaire, moléculaire, en biochimie et en physiologie rend essentielle la compréhension, par le pédiatre néonatologiste, de la biologie du développement afin d’améliorer les soins cliniques. Les auteurs répondent à la nécessité, pour les professionnels, de disposer de connaissances physiopathologiques et d’avoir accès aux informations fournies par les études cliniques basées sur les évidences. Sont abordées également les perspectives d’application en pratique clinique des nouvelles découvertes en sciences fondamentales ainsi que les questions éthiques auxquelles sont souvent confrontés ces praticiens. Écrit par près de 80 experts nationaux ou internationaux et recommandé par la Société française de néonatologie, Néonatologie : bases scientifiques constitue l’ouvrage de référence reposant sur l’Evidence- Based-Medicine.