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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.

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    • L'ostéopathie pour les patients de plus de 50 ans

      • 1st Edition
      • December 10, 2014
      • Nicette Sergueef + 1 more
      • French
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Dans cet ouvrage, destiné aux praticiens soucieux d'optimiser la santé de leurs patients seniors, les auteurs proposent une approche logique basée sur l'anatomie et la physiologie, débouchant sur le traitement de ces patients selon les principes ostéopathiques. Avec plus de 70 ans d'expérience clinique à eux deux, les auteurs exposent ainsi les modalités pratiques du diagnostic et du traitement de la dysfonction somatique présente dans de nombreux troubles : dysfonctions musculosquelettiques... posturales, cardiovasculaires, respiratoires, gastro-intestinales, urogénitales, autonomiques, auditives et visuelles. Ils proposent aussi des instructions pour favoriser la participation du patient, sa capacité à se prendre en charge, ce qui participe au processus d'autoguérison, principe fondamental en médecine ostéopathique. Agrémenté de quelque 250 illustrations et photographies, ce livre sera pour l'ostéopathe un outil agréable à consulter et indispensable à sa pratique.

    • Genetic Patterns in Neuroimaging, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-1
      • December 10, 2014
      • Luis Celso Hygino de Cruz
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Genetic Patterns in Neuroimaging is explored in this important Neuroimaging Clinics issue. Articles include: Brain imaging and genetic risk of congenital malformations; Understanding genetics in neuroimaging; Influence of genetics in neuropathology; Building a bridge between genomics and neuroradiology; Systems genetics approaches to neuroimaging phenotypes; Imaging genetic predictions at an individual level; Brain imaging and genetic risk in the pediatric population; Imaging phenotypes in cognitive diseases; Molecular imaging in genetics; Imaging phenotypes in psychiatric disease; Genomics of brain tumor imaging; Neuroimaging and genetic influence in post-treatment brain neoplasms; Imaging phenotypes in multiple sclerosis; Genetic markers and influences in cerebrovascular malformations, and more.

    • Movement Disorders, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 33-1
      • December 10, 2014
      • Joseph Jankovic
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      The daily life impact of movement disorders on people affected ranges from the inconvenient to major quality of life issues, depending upon the disorder and its progression. Topics in this issue of Neurologic Clinics address: Pathogenic Nechanisms of Neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s Disease; Treatment Strategies in Early and Advanced Parkinson’s Disease; Atypical Parkinsonism; Medical and Surgical Treatment of Tremors; Diagnosis and Treatment of Dystonia; Huntington’s Disease: Pathogenesis and Treatment; Tics and Tourette Syndrome; Paroxysmal Movement Disorders; Drug-induced Movement Disorders; Wilson Disease and other Neurodegenerations with Metal Accumulations; Psychogenic Movement Disorders; Ataxia; Gait Disorders; and Movement Disorders in Systemic Diseases. Videos are planned for the majority of the presentations and each article presents an Overview, Imaging, Pathology, and Diagnostic Dilemmas. The editor of this issue of Neurologic Clinics, Dr. Joseph Jankovic, is well known as expert in the pathophysiology, diganosis, and management of movement disorders - he has served as president of the international Movement Disorder Society and is recipient of numerous research awards related to these disorders. Dr Jankovic has involved world renown experts as authors in this publication.

    • Year Book of Medicine 2014

      • 1st Edition
      • December 10, 2014
      • James Barker
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 2 6 4 6 9 3
      • eBook
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      The Year Book of Medicine brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in medicine, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! Sections are included on Rheumatology, Infectious Disease, Hematology and Oncology, Kidney, Water, and Electrolytes, Pulmonary Disease, Heart and Cardiovascular Disease, The Digestive System, and Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.

    • Management of Hazardous Material Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 33-1
      • December 8, 2014
      • Stephen W. Borron
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 5 4 3 7 0
      • eBook
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      This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Stephen Borron and Ziad Kazzi focuses on emergencies arising from contact with Hazardous Materials. Article topics include: Selected classes and examples of dangerous industrial chemicals, weapons of mass destruction, and their syndromic identification; Hospital preparedness for chemical and radiological disasters; Personnel protection and decontamination of adults and children; Resources for toxicological information and assistance; Asphyxiants; Corrosives and irritants; Organophosphates and carbamates; Intentional and unintentional food, drug, and water contamination, and more!

    • Rhinoplasty: Contemporary Innovations, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 23-1
      • December 5, 2014
      • Richard E. Davis
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Developments in procedures and approaches in Rhinoplasty occur rapidly. With rhinoplasty procedures being one of the most requested cosmetic surgeries, the facial plastic surgeon and plastic surgeon need to be aware of progress with the procedure. The focus of this issue in Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics is on the new procedures, techniques, and surgical tools. Editor Richard Davis leads this issue with Authors renown in the field of rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty. Topics include: Spreader Flaps for Middle Vault Stabilization; Treatment of the Scoliotic Nose with Extracorporeal Septoplasty; Cartilage Conservation in Treatment of the Wide Tip; Crural Repositioning for Cephalic Malposition of the Lateral Crura; The Diced Cartilage-Fascia Graft for Dorsal Augmentation; Lengthening the Short Nose; and Nasal Tip De-projection with Crural Cartilage Overlap – The M Arch Model.

    • Pediatric Allergy, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 35-1
      • December 5, 2014
      • Robert A Wood
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, guest edited by Drs. Robert Wood, Pamela Guerrerio, and Corinne Keet, is devoted to Pediatric Allergy. Articles in this issue include: Role of the Environment in the Development of Allergic Disease; Genetics of Allergic Diseases; Optimizing the Diagnosis of Allergic Disorders; Anaphylaxis and Urticaria; Food Allergy: Epidemiology and Natural History; Inner City Asthma; Potential Treatments for Food Allergy; Eosinophilic Esophagitis; Atopic Dermatitis; Pediatric Asthma - Guidelines-based Care; Asthma - The Interplay Between Viral Infections and Allergic Diseases; Allergic Rhinitis; and Drug and Vaccine Allergy.

    • USMLE Step 3 Secrets

      • 1st Edition
      • December 4, 2014
      • Theodore X. O'Connell + 2 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      • eBook
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      Clear that final USMLE hurdle with confidence! Bestselling review author Dr. Ted O’Connell prepares you for every aspect of the challenging USMLE Step 3 exam with questions and concise answers designed for today’s residents. Following the popular, time-tested Secrets Series® format, this enjoyable, easy-to-read book is extremely effective for ensuring success on one of the most important exams you’ll take in your medical career.

    • Lung Transplantation, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-1
      • December 3, 2014
      • Sudish Murthy
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Lung Transplantation is covered in detail in this important issue of the Thoracic Surgery Clinics. Articles include: Candidacy for Lung Transplant and Lung Allocation; ECMO as Bridge to Lung Transplant; Single Versus Double Lung Transplant: Do Guidelines Exist?; Extending the Donor Pool: Donation After Cardiac Death; Extending the Donor Pool: Rehabilitation of Poor Organs; Bronchial Artery Revascularization; Anastomotic Airway Complications Following Lung Transplantation: Implications and Interventions; Pleural Space Complications Associated with Lung Transplantation; Reflux and Allograft Dysfunction, Is there a Connection?; Artificial Lungs: Are We There Yet?; and more.

    • Consultations in Liver Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 19-1
      • December 2, 2014
      • Steven L. Flamm
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Dr. Flamm has invited a group of distinguished hepatologists to provide insight into the assessment of a variety of scenarios where clinical judgment based on experience and published literature is an invaluable addition to the care of individual patients. Articles included in the issue address the following topics: Evaluation and Management of Portal Vein Thrombosis, Liver Disease in the HIV patient, Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Evaluation of Renal Insufficiency in the Cirrhotic Patient, Contemporary Management of Autoimmune Hepatitis, Diagnosis and Treatment of Overlap Syndromes, Ins and Outs of Liver Imaging for the Gastroenterologist, Contemporary Assessment of Hepatic Fibrosis, A Primer on Liver Transplantation Immunosuppressive Agents for the Gastroenterologist, Evaluation of Jaundice in the Hospitalized Patient, Liver Disease in the Adolescent, Evaluation and Management of Hemochromatosis and How and When to Administer Hepatitis A and B Virus Vaccinations. These are all common contemporary reasons for consultations for Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists and this issue will address the issues in a pragmatic way.

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