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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.

  • Sleep Medicine Pearls

    • 3rd Edition
    • Richard B. Berry + 1 more
    • English
    Sleep Medicine is a rapidly growing and changing field. Experienced sleep medicine clinicians and educators Richard B. Berry, MD and Mary H. Wagner, MD present the completely revised, third edition of Sleep Medicine Pearls featuring 150 cases that review key elements in the evaluation and management of a wide variety of sleep disorders. The cases are preceded by short fundamentals chapters that present enough basic information so that a physician new to sleep medicine can start reading page 1 and quickly learn the essential information needed to care for patients with sleep disorders. A concise, practical format makes this an ideal resource for sleep medicine physicians in active practice, sleep fellows learning sleep medicine, and physicians studying for the sleep boards.

  • Orthopedic Secrets

    • 4th Edition
    • Surena Namdari + 2 more
    • English
    Quickly reference the answers you need to the most important clinical questions in orthopedics with Orthopedic Secrets. Fully updated throughout, this classic medical reference book covers the entire range of essential topics in orthopedics, organized by subspecialty, for rapid access to the knowledge you need for success both in practice and on board and recertification exams.

  • Diabetes in Cardiovascular Disease: A Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Darren K. McGuire + 1 more
    • English
    Diabetes in Cardiovascular Disease is a current, expert resource focusing on the complex challenges of providing cardiovascular care to patients with diabetes. Designed as a companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease, this interdisciplinary medical reference book bridges the gap between the cardiology and endocrinology communities of scientists and care providers, and highlights the emerging scientific and clinical topics that are relevant for cardiologists, diabetologists/endoc... and the extended diabetes care team.

  • Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology

    • 4th Edition
    • Edward C. Klatt + 1 more
    • English
    Effectively master the most important principles and facts in pathology with this easy-to-use new edition of Robbins and Cotran Review of Pathology. More than 1,100 questions—reviewed and updated to reflect the new content in the parent text—reinforce the fundamentals of gross and microscopic pathology as well as the latest findings in molecular biology and genetics. This review book of multiple choice questions and answers, companion to Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease 9th Edition and Robbins Basic Pathology, 9th Edition, is the ideal study tool for coursework, self-assessment, and examinations, including the USMLE Step 1 examination in pathology.

  • Cellular and Molecular Immunology

    • 8th Edition
    • Abul K. Abbas + 2 more
    • English
    Popular for its highly visual, straightforward approach, Cellular and Molecular Immunology delivers an accessible yet thorough understanding of this active and fast-changing field. Drs. Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, and Shiv Pillai present key updates in this new edition to cover the latest developments in antigen receptors and signal transduction in immune cells, mucosal and skin immunity, cytokines, leukocyte-endothelia... interaction, and more. With additional online features, this is an ideal resource for medical, graduate and undergraduate students of immunology who need a clear, introductory text for immunology courses.

  • PROP - Outpatient Coding Custom Text

    • 1st Edition
    • Anthem
    • English

  • Respiratory Infections, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-2
    • Michael J. Loeffelholz
    • English
    Acute respiratory infections are responsible for an estimated 4 million deaths annually worldwide, and are the leading cause of death in children younger than 5 years. Over 1 million people in the United States are hospitalized each year with pneumonia. Mycobacterium tuberculosis infects one third of world’s population. There are more than 1 million tuberculosis-related deaths worldwide each year. Emerging resistance to multiple available antimicrobial agents has hampered the ability to treat tuberculosis and hospital-acquired respiratory infections. The laboratory diagnosis of respiratory infections is an important part of patient management and treatment. In addition to culture isolation of pathogens, advances have been made in a number of non-culture methods. This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicinee reviews state-of-the-art laboratory diagnosis of respiratory infections, as well as the testing of susceptibility to antibiotics and antiviral agents. Among some of the respiratory infections covered are: Cystic fibrosis infections; Pertussis; Pharyngitis; Fungal infections. Among the diagnostic tests are: Interferon gamma release assays; Molecuar diagnosis of TB; Urine antigen tests and discussion of Antibiotic resistance in nosocomial respiratory infections.

  • DEEJE. Diplôme d'État d'éducateur de jeunes enfants

    Domaines de formation 1 à 4
    • 2nd Edition
    • Céline Rose + 2 more
    • French
    L'éducateur de jeunes enfants a pour rôle essentiel de favoriser le développement et l'épanouissement des enfants de moins de 7 ans et, sans se substituer aux parents, il en assure la continuité éducative. Il intervient principalement dans toutes les structures d'accueil de la petite enfance (crèches, halte-garderies, jardins d'enfants, etc.). Le DEEJE (Diplôme d'État d'éducateur de jeunes enfants) permet au futur professionnel d'acquérir les connaissances nécessaires à l'accompagnement de l'enfant en abordant les dimensions relationnelle, psychologique, sociale et éducative de la fonction. Ce guide, entièrement mis à jour, couvre la totalité du programme du DEEJE composé de 4 domaines de formation : – DF1 : Accueil et accompagnement du jeune enfant et de sa famille. – DF2 : Action éducative en direction du jeune enfant. – DF3 : Communication professionnelle. – DF4 : Dynamiques institutionnelles, interinstitutionnell... et partenariales. Dans chaque domaine, le cours expose de façon claire et détaillée tous les savoirs, grâce à de nombreux tableaux et schémas légendés et à des études de situations. Des encadrés « Rôle de l'EJE » mettent en lumière les compétences que le professionnel doit mettre en œuvre dans telle ou telle situation et des encadrés « Mémo psy » explicitent certaines notions de psychologie à maîtriser. Cet ouvrage, conforme au référentiel de formation, s'adresse à tous les élèves préparant le DEEJE, et à tous les professionnels de la petite enfance qui souhaitent approfondir ou mettre à jour leurs connaissances et leurs compétences.

  • Endocrine Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 94-3
    • Peter J. Mazzaglia
    • English
    Editor Peter Mazzaglia and authors review the current management and procedures in endocrine surgery. Articles will cover: central compartment lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid cancer; evaluation of thyroid incidentaloma; the role of genetic markers in the evaluation and management of thyroid nodules; medical therapy for advanced forms of thyroid cancer; follicular lesions of the thyroid; controversy over radio-iodine ablation: who benefits?; minimizing cost while maximizing success in the pre-operative localization strategy for primary hyperparathyroidism; operative treatment for primary hyperparathyroidism; evaluation of adrenal incidentalomas: biochemical and radiographic characterization; hyperaldosteronism: diagnosis, lateralization, and treatment; subclinical Cushing’s syndrome; adrenocortical cancer update; and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

  • PROP - Anatomy and Physiology Terminology Custom Text

    • 1st Edition
    • Anthem
    • English

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