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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.

  • Innovative Approaches to Addressing Pediatric Mental Health, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 71-6
    • Robert T. Ammerman + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Robert T. Ammerman and Craig Erickson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Innovative Approaches to Addressing Pediatric Mental Health in Primary Care. Pediatric primary care is at the forefront of identification and referral to treatment for mental health problems in children and adolescents, and has recently taken a leading role in prevention and treatment of mental health problems. This issue covers the range of new strategies and interventions for pediatricians and pediatric health care professionals to support behavioral health in children and adolescents.
  • Advances in the Prevention and Management of Device-Associated Infections, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-4
    • Vivian H Chu
    • English
    In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Vivian H. Chu brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in the Prevention and Management of Device-Related Infections. Top experts in the field review provide a contemporary summary of the clinical presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the most common device-related infections. State-of-the-art coverage includes transcatheter aortic valve implant infections, cochlear implant infections, contact lens-related infections, the role of meta-genomic sequencing in the diagnosis of prosthetic joint infections, and more.
  • Arrêter un traitement antidépresseur

    • 1st Edition
    • Giovanni Andrea Fava + 1 more
    • French
    Les antidépresseurs sont largement prescrits en France, particulièrement chez les femmes et les personnes âgées et il s’agit le plus souvent de traitements au longcours.Pourtant, quelles que soient la pathologie nécessitant la prise en charge et la ou les molécules prescrites, le traitement nécessite d’être réévalué régulièrement :amélioration de l’état du patient permettant l’arrêt du traitement antidépresseur et le relais par une autre modalité thérapeutique, possibilité d’obtenir les mêmesbénéfices avec une posologie plus faible, échappement au traitement et nécessité de changer de molécule, diminution des bénéfices thérapeutiques, apparitiond’effets secondaires importants, mauvaise observance, âge du patient exigeant une adaptation de la posologie, interactions avec d’autres traitements... Cependant, la diminution, le changement ou l’arrêt du traitement antidépresseur provoque, chez au moins un patient sur deux, des manifestations de sevrage, face auxquelles lepraticien est souvent démuni.Cet ouvrage, fondé sur la longue expérience clinique de l’auteur, propose donc une démarche clinique raisonnée et guidée pour accompagner les modificationsnécessa... d’un traitement antidépresseur : évaluation rigoureuse et complète de la situation du patient, alternatives (pharmacologiques ou psychothérapiques) autraitement antidépresseur, accompagnement psychothérapique du changement. Les différentes étapes sont précisément expliquées et des modules de psychothérapies sont proposés pour accompagner le patient lors de l’arrêt des antidépresseurs.Cet ouvrage s’adresse aux psychiatres, aux psychothérapeutes (qui peuvent accompagner les modifications du traitement) ainsi qu’aux médecins généralistes.Giovann... Andrea Fava est psychiatre et psychothérapeute. Il a enseigné la psychologie clinique à l’université de Bologne en Italie et est actuellement Professeur de Psychiatrie à université Buffalo à New York.Traduit par Charles Siegfried Peretti, PU-PH de psychiatrie et chef du service de psychiatrie et de psychologie médicale à l’hôpital Saint-Antoine et à la Faculté de médecine de Sorbonne-Université à Paris.
  • Odontogenic Sinusitis, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 57-6
    • John R. Craig + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. John R. Craig and Alberto M. Saibene bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Odontogenic Sinusitis. Top multidisciplinary experts from both otolaryngology and dentistry cover all aspects of this condition, including the dental pathophysiology behind ODS, dental treatment options, and how the sinusitis is diagnosed and treated. Articles cover general topics, diagnosing ODS, and managing ODS for a complete, up-to-date review.
  • Imaging in Rheumatology, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-4
    • Robert M. Fairchild + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editors Drs. Robert M. Fairchild and Kaitlin A. Quinn bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Imaging in Rheumatology. Top experts cover key topics such as CNS imaging in rheumatic disease; axial imaging in spondyloarthritis; imaging challenges and developments in large-vessel vasculitis; imaging in peripheral inflammatory arthritis; imaging in juvenile idiopathic arthritis; and more.
  • Current Controversies in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 62-6
    • Douglas S. Katz + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Douglas S. Katz and John J. Hines bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Current Evidence for Selected Topics in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology. Current evidence in radiology asks the question: what is the most appropriate imaging test on the basis of the best available evidence, the physician's experience, and the patient's expectations? In this issue, top experts review current controversies in radiology and the evidence used to support or contradict the clinical question asked.
  • Corrective Endoscopy and Surgery in Inflammatory Bowel and Colorectal Diseases

    Advanced Management of Complications
    • 1st Edition
    • Bo Shen + 1 more
    • English
    Benign and malignant colorectal diseases, including inflammatory bowel diseases, continue to increase in both incidence and prevalence and require medical, and in some, endoscopic, or surgical treatment. Today’s clinicians must be prepared to diagnose and manage the frequent endoscopic or surgical procedure-associated complications associated with these procedures. Corrective Endoscopy and Surgery in Inflammatory Bowel and Colorectal Diseases: Advanced Management of Complications provides authoritative, step-by-step guidance on the complex complications encountered by gastroenterologists, inflammatory bowel disease specialists, endoscopists, general surgeons, gastrointestinal surgeons, and colorectal surgeons, offering real-world principles and techniques of corrective endoscopy or corrective surgery in one convenient volume.
  • Goldman-Cecil. Tratado de medicina interna

    • 27th Edition
    • Lee Goldman + 1 more
    • Spanish
    A lo largo de más de noventa y cinco años, Goldman-Cecil. Tratado de medicina interna ha sido la fuente más autorizada en medicina interna y atención a pacientes adultos. Todos sus capítulos son redactados por reconocidos especialistas, con el asesoramiento de los directores de la obra, y proporcionan información definitiva y objetiva sobre el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de miles de enfermedades, tanto frecuentes como raras, siempre fundamentada en un minucioso conocimiento de su epidemiología y su biopatología, así como en la más actualizada bibliografía médica.
  • Lipidología clínica

    • 3rd Edition
    • Christie M. Ballantyne
    • Spanish
    Lipidología clínica proporciona a los clínicos una guía clara y autorizada para el tratamiento de los pacientes con niveles elevados de colesterol y otros trastornos lipídicos aterogénicos. Un recurso inestimable para cardiólogos, lipidólogos, endocrinólogos e internistas, esta obra única cubre desde la ciencia básica y la patogenia de la enfermedad aterotrombótica hasta la evaluación del riesgo y las más recientes opciones terapéuticas. Totalmente actualizada, esta tercera edición ofrece una cobertura exhaustiva y completa de la lipidología.
  • Nogué. Toxicología clínica

    Bases para el diagnóstico y el tratamiento de las intoxicaciones en servicios de urgencias, áreas de vigilancia intensiva y unidades de toxicología
    • 2nd Edition
    • Santiago Nogué Xarau + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Nogué. Toxicología clínica es una obra concebida para desarrollar el conocimiento actual sobre los diversos aspectos relacionados con la atención al paciente intoxicado. Tras el éxito de la primera, esta nueva edición vuelve a poner a disposición del lector un exhaustivo y actualizado contenido que permite iniciarse o profundizar en aspectos generales sobre la exposición humana a los agentes tóxicos, consultar directrices terapéuticas para signos y síntomas concretos, y disponer de una información actualizada y completa sobre un gran número de tóxicos. La obra se estructura en ocho secciones que abordan la epidemiología, la fisiopatología, el diagnóstico, las bases terapéuticas, las intoxicaciones en poblaciones especiales, la derivación del paciente intoxicado, otros aspectos relacionados con las intoxicaciones y una completa selección de casi 400 tóxicos (incluyendo medicamentos, drogas de abuso, productos de uso doméstico, agrícola o industrial, setas y plantas tóxicas, y animales ponzoñosos, entre otros) que se presentan en un formato que facilita la consulta rápida para la toma inmediata de decisiones en la práctica asistencial.