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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.

    • Treatment of Colorectal Cancer, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 23-1
      • December 2, 2013
      • Nancy Baxter
      • English
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      This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America is devoted to the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Editors Nancy Baxter, MD and Marcus Burnstein, MD have assembled some of the top experts in the field to review this important topic.Articles in this issue include: Colonoscopy: What are we missing?; Imaging in rectal cancer: MRI vs. ERUS; Local Excision for Rectal Cancer; Controversies in Neo-adjuvant treatment for rectal cancer; Management of the complete response; Controversies in laparoscopy for CRC; Colon resection – is standard technique adequate?; Quality Assurance in CRC surgery; Controversies in Abdomino-perineal resection; Functional Consequences of CRC management; Timing of adjuvant therapy for CRC; and Management of Stage IV disease.
    • Disorders of the Platelets, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 27-3
      • June 20, 2013
      • Koneti Rao
      • English
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      This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics is guest edited by Dr. A. Koneti Rao and focuses on Disorder of the Platelets. Article titles include: Mechanisms of Platelet Activation and Inhibition, Testing Platelet Function,Clinical Implications of Platelet Genomics and Proteomics, Congenital Thrombocytopenias, Immune Thrombocytopenias, Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia, and Functional defects: Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and beyond.
    • Summer Issues and Accidents, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-2
      • May 31, 2013
      • Stephen D. Krau
      • English
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      This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Stephen D. Krau, PhD, RN, CNE, from Vanderbilt University, will focus on Summer Trauma. Article topics will include Tick bites, Rabies, Snake bites, West Nile Virus, Spider bites, Allergic Reactions to Bee and Wasp Stings, Heat Exhaustation and Stroke, Near Drowning, and Musculoskeletal Injuries.
    • Volume 44, Issue 4, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 44-4
      • October 16, 2013
      • Asif M. Ilyas
      • English
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      Each issue of Orthopedic Clinics offers clinical review articles on the most cutting edge technologies, techniques, and more in the field. Major topic areas include: adult reconstruction, upper extremity, pediatrics, trauma, oncology, hand, foot and ankle, and sports medicine.
    • Urticaria, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-1
      • November 25, 2013
      • Malcolm Greaves
      • English
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      Urticaria, or hives, is a skin rash characterized by red, raised bumps which are usually itchy and create a burning sensation. Urticaria can be caused by allergic and non-allergic reactions. For patients with chronic hives, this condition is usually the result of an autoimmune disorder. This issue will cover the latest diagnosis and treatment strategies for this condition at the point of care, across several patient types, such as children and pregnant women.
    • Colonoscopy and Polypectomy, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 42-3
      • September 10, 2013
      • Charles J. Kahi
      • English
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      Dr. Kahi has assembled top experts to provide clinically focused articles on colonoscopy and polypectomy. The issue is divided into sections devote to Technique Fundamentals, Advances in Technique, Technology, Neoplasia Detection, Quality and Outcomes, and The Future. Everyone from early-career gastroenteorlogists to those late in their career should find this edition to be very valuable.
    • Infectious Disease Threats, An Issue of Medical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 97-4
      • July 9, 2013
      • Douglas Paauw
      • English
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      This issue of Medical Clinics covers the current best practices on how to manage infectious disease threats. Guest edited by Douglas Paauw, the topics covered will include herpes, pertussis, multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis, pneumococcal infections, MRSA and more.
    • Sleep and Anesthesia, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 8-1
      • March 28, 2013
      • Frances Chung
      • English
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      This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Frances Chung, MBBS FRCPC of the University of Toronto, will focus on Sleep and Neurorehabilitation. Article topics will include Sleep and Anesthesia; Neurobiology, Medicine, and Society; Upper airway, OSA and anesthesia ; Positions, sleep and anesthesia; Sleep Deprivation, OSA and inflammation; Preoperative Screening for OSA; and PAP therapy for perioperative patients.
    • Pediatric Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-2
      • April 12, 2013
      • Moise L. Levy
      • English
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      Moise Levy is guest editing this issue of the Dermatologic Clinics devoted to Pediatric Dermatology, which focuses on the evaluation of newborns, infants, children, and adolescents. The disease are genetic, infectious or developmental in origin. This issue has articles that discuss connective tissue disease, relcalcitrant dermatitis, hemangiomas in infants, and sever pediatric psoriasis. Imaging and dermoscopy are also covered.
    • Pediatric Body Imaging with Advanced MDCT and MRI, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 51-4
      • July 28, 2013
      • Edward Y Lee
      • English
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      The whole of pediatric imaging is covered in this issue edited by Edward Lee of the Children's Hospital in Boston. Topics include Genitourinary Imaging Evaluation, Pediatric Hepatobiliary MR Imaging, Clinical Application of 3D and 4D MRI Vascular Imaging, CT Pulmonary Angiography, Vascular Anomalies, Static and Functional MDCT and MR Imaging Evaluation of Tracheobronchomalaci... Cartilage Imaging, MR Imaging of Pediatric Muscular Disorders, and MR Imaging of Rheumatologic Diseases.