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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.

    • Meningiomas, An issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 27-2
      • March 31, 2016
      • Gabriel Zada + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue focuses on meningiomas and includes articles on Incidental Meningiomas: Management Strategies in the Modern Neuroimaging Era, Advanced Neuroimaging for Intracranial Meningiomas, Endoscopic Endonasal and Keyhole Surgery for the Management of Skull Base Meningiomas, Preoperative Embolization for Intracranial Meningiomas, Management of Spinal Meningiomas, Medical Management of Meningiomas: Current Status, Failed Treatments and Promising Horizons, and many more!
    • Gastrointestinal Issues in Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 32-2
      • March 31, 2016
      • Rahul S. Nanchal + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Gastrointestinal Critical Care. Articles include: Non variceal Upper Gastrointestinal bleeds; Lower Gastrointestinal bleeds; Mesenteric Ischemia; Peritonitis; The open abdomen and intra abdominal infections; Gut motility issues in critical illness; Gut as the motor of multiple organ dysfunction; Intra abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome; Abdominal circulatory interactions in critical illness; Severe acute pancreatitis and necrotizing pancreatitis; and Nutrition in the critically ill.
    • Complications in Breast Reduction, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 43-2
      • March 31, 2016
      • Dennis C. Hammond
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, devoted to Complications in Breast Reduction, is guest edited by Dr. Dennis C. Hammond. Articles in this issue include: Assessing Risk and Avoiding Complications in Breast Reduction; Management of Shape Distortion After Vertical Breast Reduction; Management of Shape Distortion After Wise Pattern Breast Reduction; Management of Shape Distortion After SPAIR Mammaplasty; Management of the Ischemic NAC After Breast Reduction; Nipple Reconstruction After NAC Necrosis Following Breast Reduction; Management of Recurrent Macromastia; Management of Occult Cancer After Breast Reduction; Mammographic Management of the Post-reduction Breast; Management of Asymmetry After Breast Reduction; Management of the High Riding Nipple After Breast Reduction; Breast Reduction in the Burned Breast; Avoiding Complications in Gigantomastia; and Avoiding Medicolegal Risk in Breast Reduction.
    • Chirurgie du regard

      • 1st Edition
      • March 30, 2016
      • Olivier Galatoire
      • French
      • Hardback
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      Cet ouvrage est consacré à la "chirurgie du regard" à la fois dans les aspects fonctionnels et esthétiques. Il aborde de façon exhaustive les techniques chirurgicales de la sur-spécialité avec des chapitres consacrés aux techniques de préparation et aux spécificités de la chirurgie palpébrale, aux pathologies fréquentes et plus rares, aux traitements et complications. Le rapport, très richement illustré de nombreux dessins originaux, aborde successivement : – l'anatomie des paupières ; – les principes généraux en chirurgie oculoplastique ; – les tumeurs palpébrales ; – la reconstruction palpébrale ; – le ptosis ; – entropion et trichiasis ; – ectropion ; – les malpositions palpébrales congénitales ; – la blépharoplastie supérieure et la gestion du sourcil ; – la blépharoplastie inférieure ; – la volumétrie péri-oculaire ; – les paupières paralytiques et les rétractions palpébrales ; – le blépharospasme ; – les traitements médicaux adjuvants de la chirurgie ; – les complications de la chirurgie du regard et prise en charge.
    • Advances in Acne Management, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-2
      • March 30, 2016
      • James Q. Del Rosso + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This most common of all dermatologic conditions seen by dermatologists. What are new developments. What do dermatologists need to best treat their patients? In this issue of Dermatologic Clinics, expert practitioners and academics, Dr. James Del Rosso and Dr. Joshua Zeichner lead distinguished clinicians in presenting such topics as: How the Internet and Social Media Have Changed the Management of Acne; Evaluation of Acne Scars: How to Assess Them and What To Tell The Patient; Pathophysiology of Acne; The Role of Skin Care in the Management of Acne Vulgaris; Top Ten List of Clinical Pearls in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris; Use of Oral Contraceptives for Acne Vulgaris: Practical Considerations in Real World Practice; Use of Antibiotics in Acne: Achieving Optimal Outcomes While Maintaining Antibiotic Stewardship; Status Report on Oral Isotretinoin: Has Anything Changed That Is Relevant to Clinicians?; Safety Considerations and Monitoring in Patients Treated with Systemic Medications for Acne; Evaluation and Management of Refractory Acne Vulgaris in Adolescent and Adult Men; Physical Modalities in the Management of Acne; 12. Cases of "Acne" That Turned Out To Not Be Acne.
    • Quality of Care and Information Technology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 63-2
      • March 30, 2016
      • Srinivasan Suresh
      • English
      • Hardback
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      The Guest Editor of this issue is a pediatric emergency medicine specialist and the Chief Medical Officer at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is very involved in the medical record and other electronic devices as safety measures. He brings his expertise and breadth of knowledge to the Pediatric Clinics of North America to assemble a stand out list of authors who have contributed articles on Pediatric Safety, Quality & Informatics. In this issue, articles are devoted to Big Data and the role of Predictive Analytics in Pediatrics; Research in Pediatric IT- the present and the future; Quality Care and Patient Safety in the pediatric emergency department; Safety & Quality metrics for Pediatric Hospital Medicine; Clinical Effectiveness Guidelines- Easy to Create but Hard to Implement; Advanced Technology in the pediatric ICUs; Measurement, Standards and Peer Benchmarking in Pediatric Safety & Quality: One hospital’s journey; Clinical Informatics and its role in the care of children; Pediatric Safety & Quality: A nursing perspective; Pediatric Telehealth: opportunities and challenges; and Fundamentals of Quality Improvement: How to do pediatric QI research.
    • Complex Coronary Intervention, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 5-2
      • March 30, 2016
      • Michael Lee
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of the Interventional Cardiology Clinics edited by Michael Lee covers all key aspects of complex coronary intervention. Topics include, but are not limited to: Saphenous Vein Interventions, Atherectomy Devices for the Treatment of Calcified Lesions, Bifurcation Stenting, Chronic Total Occlusion, Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease, Management of Complications (Perforation/Dissect... Antithrombotic Therapy in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, and Acute Myocardial Infarction/Thrombect...
    • Lo esencial en medicina reproductiva

      • 1st Edition
      • March 24, 2016
      • Isidoro Bruna Catalán + 1 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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    • Estrategias diagnósticas en pediatría

      • 2nd Edition
      • March 24, 2016
      • Albert J. Pomeranz + 3 more
      • Spanish
      • Paperback
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      Obra concebida para acompañar a Nelson. Tratado de Pediatría y Nelson. Pediatría Esencial y su propósito es facilitar el diagnóstico, pruebas y tratamiento básico de los trastornos pediátricos comunes. El texto que acompaña a cada algoritmo ayuda a esclarecer determinados enfoques en los diagnósticos y proporciona información útil adicional al profesional. Los contenidos han sido totalmente actualizados y aunque el propósito y enfoque de algoritmo básico se mantiene desde la primera edición, se han actualizado todos los capítulos para incluir los últimos datos cínicos disponibles. Con un formato nuevo, que facilita su consulta, esta obra es una referencia indispensable para estudiantes de Medicina, residentes y pediatras.