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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.

  • The Impact of Obesity and Nutrition on Chronic Liver Diseases, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 18-1
    • Zobair Younossi
    • English
    Internationally renowned experts present topics related to obesity, nutrition, and liver disease in this issue. In the first article, the epidemiology of obesity and its association with liver disease are covered. The following two articles focus on the roles that visceral adipose tissue and microbiota potentially play in the pathogenesis of obesity-related liver disease. The next article focuses on the hepatic pathology seen in patients with obesity-related liver disease and those with malnutrition. The next five articles are focused on NAFLD and provide in-depth data on the natural history and treatment strategies for patients with NAFLD. The next six articles deal with the impact of obesity on other liver diseases and on special populations including children and liver-transplant recipients. The final article provides the most updated information regarding genomics and genetic targets that may provide better prognostic and diagnostic biomarkers and more personalized treatment targets for patients with NAFLD. Cutting-edge information in this issue will help readers gain better understanding of the natural history and pathogenesis of primary and secondary liver diseases associated with obesity. As the information about obesity-related liver disease expands, clinicians will be able to provide more targeted therapeutic options for these patients and develop more accurate diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers.

  • Clinical Toxicology, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 32-1
    • Daniel M Lugassy
    • English
    This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Clinical Toxicology and is edited by Drs. Daniel Lugassy and Silas Smith and includes such topics as Emerging Drugs of Abuse, Pediatric Toxicology; Dosing and Medical Errors and Child Abuse,The Approach to Toxin-Induced Coagulopathy,The Approach to Toxin-Induced Cardiovascular Failure, The Approach to Toxin-Induced Metabolic Acidosis, The Approach to Withdrawal Syndromes, The Approach to Radiation Exposure, and more.

  • Asthma: Screening, Diagnosis, Management, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-1
    • Karen Calhoun
    • English
    Asthma as seen by Otolaryngologists as part of the patient workup, diagnosis, and treatment of the spectrum of disorders of asthma is presented. Otolaryngologists are frequently the de facto allergy specialist for patients presenting with asthma. ENT physicians will find current information for Data gathering and Interpretation (screening and testing), Diagnosis, combined surgical and non-surgical Treatment, and Basic Science related to Asthma in this publication.

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

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 23-1
    • Nancy Baxter
    • English
    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.

  • Update in Sexually Transmitted Infections, an Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-4
    • Jeanne M. Marrazzo
    • English
    This issue of the Infectious Disease Clinics is devoted to the treatment and prevention of the most common STDs – including syphilis, gonorrhea, herpes, and HPV. The articles will discuss the current research in the field such as antimicrobial resistance in treating gonorrhea and the development/trials of a genital herpes vaccine.

  • Biofarmacia y farmacocinética

    Ejercios y problemas resueltos
    • 2nd Edition
    • Antonio Aguilar Ros + 3 more
    • Spanish
    Obra dirigida principalmente a estudiantes del grado de Farmacia, que instruye al alumno en la práctica y resolución de problemas de Biofarmacia y Farmacocinética. La nueva edición cuenta con seis nuevos capítulos y colaboradores de otras facultades españolas. Desglosa las cinéticas de liberación más habituales y los modelos farmacocinéticos más utilizados en la descripción de la evolución temporal de las concentraciones de fármaco por el organismo y supone un barrido muy completo de los principales modelos farmacocinéticos compartimentales y su explicación a través de la resolución de problemas numéricos y de cuestiones teórico prácticas. En la página web en studentconsult.es se incluyen problemas adicionales y herramientas para imprimir papel milimetrado y semilogarítmico, y unas aplicaciones para resolver los problemas mediante regresión no lineal.

  • Gastrointestinal Imaging: The Requisites

    • 4th Edition
    • Giles W Boland
    • English
    Get the essential tools you need to make an accurate diagnosis with Gastrointestinal Imaging, 4th Edition! Edited by Giles W. Boland, MD, this popular volume in The Requisites Series delivers the conceptual, factual, and interpretive information you need for effective clinical practice in gastrointestinal imaging. Master core knowledge the easy and affordable way with clear, concise text; new, high-quality images, and coverage of the latest modalities.

  • Facility Coding Exam Review 2014

    The Certification Step with ICD-10-CM/PCS
    • 1st Edition
    • Carol J. Buck
    • English
    Prepare to confidently succeed on your facility coding exam with Facility Coding Exam Review 2014: The Certification Step with ICD-10-CM/PCS! From leading coding author and educator Carol J. Buck, this exam review provides complete coverage of all topics covered on the facility certification exams, including anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each organ system; reimbursement concepts; an overview of CPT, ICD-10-CM/PCS, and HCPCS coding; and more. Practice exams and a final mock exam simulate the testing experience to better prepare you for certification success.

  • Hematology, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 25-4
    • Melissa McLenon
    • English

  • Volume 45, Issue 1, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 45-1
    • Asif M. Ilyas + 4 more
    • English
    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.

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