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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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    • Head and Neck Imaging: Case Review Series

      • 4th Edition
      • November 18, 2014
      • David M. Yousem
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 7 6 2 9 0
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 1 8 7 8 3 1
      Incorporate today's most advanced imaging techniques with the new 4th edition of Head and Neck Imaging! A bestselling volume in the popular Case Review Series, this updated reference helps speed your differential diagnoses and ensure your proficiency, in addition to serving as a study guide for general radiology and neuroradiology subspecialty examinations, certificates of added qualification, and radiology/neuroradio... recertification. The all-inclusive volume can serve as a comprehensive review of the subspecialty and as a primer for excelling at the Head and Neck Tumor Boards. ".. the 'keep it short and simple' approach is a winner and will, no doubt, help the fledgling radiologist KISS and fly." Reviewed by RAD Magazine, Apr 2015 "The interactive test-taking format allows users to get real-time feedback, "pinch-and-zoom" figures for easier viewing, and links to supplemental figures and online references. Personally, I am very excited about the future. Join us." Foreword by, David M. Yousem, MD, MBA, June 2015

    • Hepatocellular Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, and Metastatic Tumors of the Liver, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 24-1
      • November 18, 2014
      • Lawrence Wagman
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 4 1 8 6 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 4 2 0 4 9
      This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, edited by Dr. Lawrence Wagman, is devoted to Hepatocellular Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, and Metastatic Tumors of the Liver. Articles in this issue include: Epidemiology of Hepatomas; Risk Modeling: disease prevalence, outcome from treatment; Imaging; Resection techniques; Ablation techniques; Complications of interventions; Trans-arterial chemo-embolization (TACE); Continuous hepatic artery infusion (CHAI); Selective interstitial radiation therapy (SIRT) and External beam radiation therapy (EBRT); Systemic chemotherapy of HCC and Cholangiocarcinoma; and Systemic chemotherapy and CRC metastases.

    • Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2015 Edition

      • 1st Edition
      • November 18, 2014
      • Carol J. Buck
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 2 9 2 0 1 6
      Take your first step toward a successful career in medical coding with in-depth coverage from the most trusted name in coding education! From Carol J. Buck, Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2015 Edition is a practical, easy-to-use resource that shows you exactly how to code using all current coding systems. Explanations of coding concepts are followed by practice exercises to reinforce your understanding. In addition to coverage of reimbursement, ICD-9-CM, CPT, HCPCS, and inpatient coding, this edition fully covers ICD-10-CM in preparation for the transition to ICD-10. No other text on the market so thoroughly covers all coding sets in one source!

    • Ear Implants, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 47-6
      • November 17, 2014
      • Colin L Driscoll
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 4 0 4 2 7
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 4 0 4 1 0
      Guest Editors Colin L. Driscoll and Brian A. Neff have brought together leading experts to review the current state of active middle ear implants. This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics will explore the history of device development to aid in understanding what has led to successful platforms. Articles in this issue include: Sound Transfer of Active Middle Ear Implants; Historical Development of Active Middle Ear Implants; Vibrant Soundbridge Rehabilitation of Conductive and Mixed Hearing Loss; Vibrant Soundbridge Rehabilitation of Sensorineural Hearing Loss; The Envoy Esteem Implantable Hearing System; Implantable Hearing Devices: The Ototronix MAXUM System; and Otologics Active Middle Ear Implants.

    • Quality, An Issue of Critical Nursing Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • November 17, 2014
      • Barbara Leeper
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 2 6 4 4 5
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 2 6 4 5 2
      This issue contains a series of articles focused on various initiatives aimed at improving the quality of patient care delivery and promoting safe passage across the continuum of care. Exemplary, evidence-based nursing practice is the cornerstone of quality care, and this issue highlights many ways in which nurses have led changes to optimize patient outcomes. In addition, quality care enhances cost-effectiveness by reducing avoidable complications and diminishing avoidable hospital readmissions, a concept more important than ever due to value-based purchasing and the Affordable Care Act. Articles are specifically devoted to prevention of delirium in critical care patients, palliative care in the intensive care unit, prevention of pressure ulcers, fall prevention in high-risk patients, prevention readmissions, preventing sepsis mortality, and nursing interventions in the elderly critical care patient, to name a few.

    • Cardiac Sodium Channel Disorders, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 6-4
      • November 17, 2014
      • Hugues Abriel
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 2 6 4 0 7
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 2 6 4 1 4
      The sodium channel, a ubiquitous member of the cardiac, neural, and muscular conduction systems, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of an array of human diseases. Mutations associated with the cardiac sodium channel are responsible for a wide spectrum of disorders. The cardiac sodium channel and associated disorders are comprehensively examined in this issues of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics.

    • Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Care

      • 3rd Edition
      • November 17, 2014
      • Martha (Marti) Garrels + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 2 9 2 3 6 8
      Learn the lab testing skills you need to know! Laboratory and Diagnostic Testing in Ambulatory Care: A Guide for Health Care Professionals, 3rd Edition provides in-depth coverage of the most common procedures and techniques of all the new CLIA waived, point-of-care tests along with some moderately complex tests. Clear, step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs make it easy to perform each test and procedure. To reflect the expanding roles of medical assistants and medical lab technicians, this edition adds a new chapter on electrocardiography and spirometry. Written by noted medical assisting educator Marti Garrels, this guide also includes an Evolve companion website with videos, structured lab notes, and activities for extra practice with clinical laboratory skills.

    • Year Book of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery 2015

      • 1st Edition
      • November 17, 2014
      • Stephen H. Miller
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 5 5 5 2 0
      The Year Book of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery presents Abstracts of the most influential and important articles of the year relevant to plastic surgeons. Articles summaries from journals worldwide are accompanied by Commentaries from expert plastic surgeons related to Congential defects; Repair and Reconstruction of neoplastic, inflammatory, and degenerative diseases; Hand and upper extremity reconstruction; Aesthetic/cosmetic procedures; Breast reconstruction, augmentation, and reduction; Grafts, flaps, and microsurgery. The expert commentaries present readers insights and bottom line information relevant to clinical practice.

    • Nathan and Oski's Hematology and Oncology of Infancy and Childhood, 2-Volume Set

      • 8th Edition
      • November 14, 2014
      • Stuart H. Orkin + 5 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 5 4 1 4 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 2 9 4 6 7 6
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 2 9 1 7 7 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 6 8 0 9 3 6
      Written by the leading names in pediatric oncology and hematology, Nathan and Oski’s Hematology and Oncology of Infancy and Childhood offers you the essential tools you need to overcome the unique challenges and complexities of childhood cancers and hematologic disorders. Meticulously updated, this exciting full-color, two-volume set brings together the pathophysiology of disease with detailed clinical guidance to provide you with the most comprehensive, authoritative, up-to-date information for diagnosing and treating children.

    • Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis

      • 1st Edition
      • November 14, 2014
      • Khaled M. Elsayes + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 3 7 5 4 5 0
      Specialty Imaging: Pitfalls and Classic Signs of the Abdomen and Pelvis, written by leading experts, Dr. Khaled M. Elsayes, Dr. Akram A. Shaaban, and their team, provides practicing radiologists and radiology residents with the level of knowledge necessary to avoid misinterpretation and help make precise diagnoses in the presence of certain classic pathognomonic features. Uniquely written from a practical point of view, each case leads you through a radiology expert’s thought process in analyzing imaging pitfalls and classic signs of the abdomen and pelvis. The cases highlight clinical presentation, relevant pathology, anatomy, physiology, and pertinent imaging features of common disease processes. As with all Amirsys references, information is distilled into succinct, bulleted with detailed illustrations and thousands of images. Coupled with a companion eBook, this volume is an irreplaceable reference for anyone confronted with the challenges of imaging in the abdominal and pelvic areas.

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