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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.

  • Autopsy Pathology: A Manual and Atlas

    • 3rd Edition
    • Andrew J. Connolly + 3 more
    • English
    A mainstay for pathology residents, Autopsy Pathology is designed with a uniquely combined manual and atlas format that presents today’s most complete coverage of performing, interpreting, and reporting post-mortem examinations. This lasting and useful medical reference book offers a practical, step-by-step approach to discussing not only the basics of the specialty, but the performance of specialized autopsy procedures as well.

  • Cardiac Imaging: The Requisites

    • 4th Edition
    • Lawrence Boxt + 1 more
    • English
    Get the essential tools you need to make an accurate diagnosis with Cardiac Imaging, 4th Edition! Edited by Lawrence Boxt, MD and Suhny Abbara, MD, this popular volume in The Requisites series concisely delivers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for effective clinical practice in cardiac imaging. Practice-proven tips and excellent problem-solving discussions are accompanied by over 1000 figures and illustrations of the highest quality. The result is an outstanding review source for certification or recertification, as well as a highly user-friendly resource for everyday clinical practice.

  • 2016 ICD-10-CM Standard Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Carol J. Buck
    • English
    Select diagnosis codes accurately with Carol J. Buck's 2016 ICD-10-CM: Standard Edition. Designed by coders for coders, this practical manual includes all the ICD-10 codes needed for basic inpatient, outpatient, and Medicare coding. As coders need more extensive knowledge to code with ICD-10-CM — and to choose from the thousands of possible codes — this edition provides an essential background in A&P, pathology, and medical terminology, along with colorful Netter’s Anatomy illustrations and clear instructions for using the book. Together, these features make diagnosis coding faster and easier. Also included is a companion website with the latest coding news and updates!

  • 2016 ICD-10-PCS Standard Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Carol J. Buck
    • English
    Select and build procedure codes accurately with Carol J. Buck's 2016 ICD-10-PCS: Standard Edition. Designed by coders for coders, this practical manual includes all the ICD-10-PCS codes needed for today’s inpatient procedure coding. As coders need more extensive knowledge to work with ICD-10-PCS — and to choose from the thousands of possible codes — this edition provides an essential background in A&P, pathology, and medical terminology, along with colorful Netter’s Anatomy illustrations and tables organized to help you choose and build procedure codes. Together, these features make procedure coding faster and easier. Also included is a companion website with the latest coding news and updates!

  • La rééducation de l'écriture de l'enfant et de l'adolescent

    Pratique de la graphothérapie
    • 3rd Edition
    • Olivier Révol + 2 more
    • French
    Fruit de plusieurs années de réflexion et de pratique graphothérapique cet ouvrage s'inscrit dans la continuité d'un travail d'équipe approfondi sur la mise au point du traitement des dysgraphies. Il reprend en détail la naissance du geste graphique les conditions de son évolution et les possibilités de restauration de ses perturbations.Soucie... des derniers développements des neurosciences sur les interactions entre le cerveau et la main les auteures pour cette nouvelle édition ont axé leur mise à jour sur l'actualisation des techniques de diagnostic des déficiences de l'écriture et la présentation des différents tests validés qui s'offrent aux spécialistes de l'écriture de l'enfant : BHK Enfant et Ados ADE etc. Cette troisième édition largement enrichie et augmentée apporte ainsi un éclairage nouveau sur les pratiques de la graphothérapie.Ce manuel didactique ouvre de nouvelles pistes de réflexion au service de tous ceux qui de près ou de loin sont concernés par l'écriture des enfants et des adolescents : graphothérapeutes bien sûr mais aussi instituteurs pédagogues orthophonistes psychomotriciens ergothérapeutes graphologues etc.' Un tel ouvrage manquait. C'est un guide sûr pour praticiens un outil de travail méthodique et précis... Avec cette recherche originale un vide est heureusement comblé. ' (Robert Olivaux)Cette troisième édition est préfacée par Olivier Revol chef de service de neuropsychopathologi... de l'enfant au CHU de Lyon. Responsable du Centre de référence des troubles d'apprentissage à l'hôpital neurologique Pierre Wertheimer il est l'auteur de nombreux ouvrages. Conférencier infatigable il milite depuis plus de 20 ans pour que chaque enfant puisse accéder au plaisir d'apprendre.

  • Neonatal Hematology and Transfusion Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 42-3
    • Robert D. Christensen
    • English
    Recent advances in neonatal hematology, largely made by the authors of these chapters, are likely to generate wide spread and long-term improvements in outcomes, as well as reductions in costs of care. Publication of these advances in a single volume will facilitate dissemination of these techniques and practices. The advances include neuroprotection from erythropoietic stimulators, improved guidelines for platelet transfusions, evidence-based guidelines for FFP administration, improved diagnostic methods for genetic causes of severe neonatal jaundice, more accurate definitions of hematological perturbations in necrotizing enterocolitis and sepsis, and reduction in transfusions and in IVH rates by cord milking/delayed clamping.

  • Function Preservation in Laryngeal Cancer, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 48-4
    • Babak Sadoughi
    • English
    Cancers of the larynx, while survival outcomes increase, result in massive treatment damage from radiation and surgery. Patients often lose ability to speak and to eat. Preserving the larynx is a fine balance of cancer eradication, life extension, and quality of life. This issueof Otolaryngologic Clinics led by Dr Babak Sadoughi should be of interest to Otolaryngologists, Oncologists, Radiologists, and Speech Therapists. The issue approach reaches all the most important aspects of diagnosing and treating the patient with laryngeal cancer with a focus on preserving the voice in early laryngeal cancer and preserving and restoring function in advanced laryngeal cancer. Topics include: Functional Anatomy and Oncological Barriers of the Larynx; Evaluation of the Dysphonic Patient; Role of Advanced Laryngeal Imaging in Glottic Cancer; Laryngeal Function after Radiation Therapy; Management of Dysphonia after Radiation Therapy; Contemporary Surgical Management of Early Glottic Cancer; Voice Prognosis after Transoral Laser Microsurgery of the Larynx; Voice Rehabilitation after Transoral Laser Microsurgery of the Larynx; Quality of Life after Conservation Surgery for Laryngeal Cancer; Salvage Conservation Surgery of the Larynx; Airway Preservation in Ablative Laryngeal Surgery; Voice Restoration after Total Laryngectomy. A special article for Residents, written by a Resident, emphasizes essential "take home messages" for laryngeal function preservation diagnosis and treatment.

  • Evidence-Based Treatment Guidelines for Treating Injured Workers, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 26-3
    • Andrew S. Friedman
    • English
    Medical treatment guidelines are written from a clinical perspective, to guide clinical care. The review criteria that will be included in this issue of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Clinics are evidence based and are developed by practicing physicians and advisors who work in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Health care providers are expected to be familiar with the guidelines and follow the recommendations. Good medical judgment is important in deciding how to use and interpret this information.

  • Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-3
    • Semhar Z. Tewelde
    • English
    Drs. Tewelde and Reynolds have put together an excellent issue on Cardiovascular Emergencies. Articles include: Pregnancy Related Coronary Artery Disease, Decompensated Cyanotic Heart Disease, Blunt Cardiac Injury, Blunt Cardiac Injury, STEMI Chameleons, Hypertensive Emergency, Troubleshooting the Pacer/ICD, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Arrest, and more!

  • Pancreatic Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-4
    • Brian M. Wolpin
    • English
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America is devoted to Pancreatic Cancer. Guest Editor Brian Wolpin, MD has assembled a group of expert authors to review the following topics: Biology and genetics of pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Mouse models of pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Epidemiology and inherited predisposition for sporadic pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Familial pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Imaging and endoscopic approaches to pancreatic cancer; Diagnosis and management of pancreatic cystic neoplasms; Surgical management of pancreatic cancer; Peri-operative therapy for surgically resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Diagnosis and management of borderline resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Treatment approaches to locally advanced pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Therapeutic approaches for metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Supportive and end-of-life care for patients with pancreatic adenocarcinoma; and Novel therapeutics for pancreatic adenocarcinoma.

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