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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.

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The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Urinary System

  • 2nd Edition
  • Volume 5
  • February 21, 2012
  • Christopher R Kelly + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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The Urinary System, 2nd Edition provides a concise and highly visual approach to the basic sciences and clinical pathology of the kidney, bladder, and ureters. This volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (the CIBA "Green Books") has been expanded and revised by Drs. Christopher Rehbeck Kelly and Jaime Landman to capture current clinical perspectives in nephrology and urology - from normal anatomy, histology, physiology, and development to glomerular and tubular diseases, infections, urological surgeries, and cancers. It also features hundreds of radiologic and pathologic images to supplement the classic Netter illustrations, as well as new illustrations created

The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Integumentary System

  • 2nd Edition
  • February 17, 2012
  • Bryan E. Anderson
  • English
  • eBook
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The Integumentary System, by Bryan E. Anderson, MD, takes a concise and highly visual approach to illustrate the basic sciences and clinical pathology of the skin, hair and nails. This newly added, never-before-published volume in The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations (formerly the CIBA "Green Books") captures current clinical perspectives on the integumentary system - from normal anatomy and histology to pathology, dermatology, and common issues in plastic surgery and wound healing. Using classic Netter illustrations and new illustrations created in the Netter tradition, as well as a great many cutting-edge histologic micrographs and diagnostic images, it provides a vivid, illuminating, and clinically indispensable view of this body system.

Pharmacologie et thérapeutiques

  • 1st Edition
  • February 15, 2012
  • Thibaut Caruba + 1 more
  • French
  • eBook
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Cet ouvrage est consacré à l'Unité d'enseignement 2.11, Pharmacologie et thérapeutiques (semestres 1, 3 et 5). Il aborde les grands thèmes du programme avec de nombreux tableaux pour illustrer le propos. - Risques et dangers de l'administration médicamenteuse (S1) : principes de chimie, pharmacocinétique et pharmacodynamie, formes galéniques et dosage, préparation et dilutions, risques et dangers de la médication. - Les familles thérapeutiques et les effets des médicaments (S3) : classes thérapeutiques, effets iatrogènes, intoxications médicamenteuses, pharmacodépendance, médicaments chez l'enfant et dispensation des médicaments chez les personnes âgées. - Responsabilité infirmière dans le circuit du médicament et dans la prescription de produits thérapeutiques (S5) : responsabilité infirmière en pharmacothérapie, prescription médicale et prescription infirmière, réglementation concernant les médicaments listés et les stupéfiants, circuit du médicament à l'hôpital, mise sur le marché des médicaments et des dispositifs médicaux, essais thérapeutiques. Une rubrique « Pratique infirmière » détaille la prise en charge infirmière (suivi du traitement par l'IDE et conseils aux patients).

Clinical Surgery

  • 3rd Edition
  • February 13, 2012
  • Michael M. Henry + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
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The previous edition won first Prize (Surgery category) at the BMA Awards 2005. The judges' comment: 'A comprehensive and attractively presented 4-colour textbook of surgery aimed primarily at medical students but also of use to junior doctors and surgical technicians. The book has two key features: firstly, it provides students with coverage of every aspect of surgery; secondly, it has been designed and written to be the 'surgical companion' to Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine. This new edition will also offer an online version to all purchasers of the book - the first surgical textbook in the UK to make an electronic version available.'

Technology for Diagnostic Sonography

  • 1st Edition
  • February 8, 2012
  • Wayne R. Hedrick
  • English
  • Paperback
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Gain a complete understanding of sonography physics and instrumentation related to clinical practice. Technology for Diagnostic Sonography provides clear, in-depth coverage of physics principles, ultrasound transducers, pulse echo instrumentation, Doppler instrumentation, clinical safety, and quality control. It includes the latest information on real-time imaging techniques, plus a comprehensive discussion of image artifacts. With wide-ranging online review questions, it also offers ample opportunities to assess your learning progress. Written by sonography and testing expert Wayne Hedrick, Technology for Diagnostic Sonography simplifies this difficult topic and allows you to demonstrate your knowledge of physics and instrumentation on exams with the ultimate goal of preparing you for success in clinical practice.

Rôles infirmiers, organisation du travail et interprofessionnalité/Encadrement des professionnels de soins

  • 1st Edition
  • February 8, 2012
  • David Naudin + 2 more
  • French
  • eBook
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Ce cahier, consacré à l'UE 3.3 Rôles infirmiers, organisation du travail et interprofessionnalité (semestres 3 et 5) et à l'UE 3.5 Encadrement des professionnels de soins (semestre 4), présente les concepts fondamentaux à connaître. Il aborde au niveau du rôle infirmier les thèmes suivants : - l'historique de la profession ; - le rôle, la fonction, les missions et compétences de l'infirmière ; - l'identité professionnelle ; - les réseaux de soins et l'interdisciplinarité. Puis, il présente l'organisation du travail, à travers : - l'infirmière en secteur libéral : fonction, gestion d'un cabinet, organisation ; - le rôle de l'IDE dans les différents secteurs : libéral, éducation, humanitaire, en milieu carcéral ; - les notions et outils d'ergonomie dans la fonction soignante. L'encadrement des professionnels de soins est abordé à travers : - l'encadrement des stagiaires et des nouveaux personnels : théories et processus de l'apprentissage et de l'évaluation, contrats d'encadrement, tutorat et conduite du projet d'encadrement ; - l'encadrement des autres professionnels de santé : le programme des études d'aide soignant, d'auxiliaire de puériculture, d'aide médico-psychologique et autres professionnels. Toutes ces thématiques sont illustrées par de nombreux exemples et schémas en couleurs. Et en fin d'ouvrage, un Cahier d'entraînement permet à l'étudiant de tester ses connaissances et de s'entraîner à l'analyse de situations intégratives.

Neurologic Emergencies, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 30-1
  • February 7, 2012
  • Alireza Minagar + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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Many neurologic disorders can appear in quick and severe forms that require immediate medical attention. This issue of Neurologic Clinics features 14 articles on conditions that commonly present acutely, such as epilepsy, headache, visual loss, nervous system infections, ischemic stroke, head and spinal cord injury, and intracranial hemorrhage.

Autism Spectrum Disorders: Practical Overview For Pediatricians, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 59-1
  • February 7, 2012
  • Dilip R Patel + 1 more
  • English
  • Hardback
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The Guest Editors have assembled expert authors to cover the full clinical span of the topic autism and autism spectrum disorders. An historical perspective of the evolution of the disorder opens the issue. Next, comprehensive coverage is given to an article on the definitions, diagnostic criteria, and clinical features of autism spectrum disorders. Other articles in the issue cover the relevant topics like epidemiology, genetic syndromes and genetic testing, early diagnosis and diagnostic evaluation, and neuroimaging and neurochemistry of autism. Authors also present information on tsocial skills for the autistic child, behavioral interventions, and transitioning the autistic child into adulthood, to name a few. This issue should be very well received by pediatricians.

Recent Advancements in Neuromuscular Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics

  • 1st Edition
  • Volume 23-1
  • February 7, 2012
  • Gregory T Carter
  • English
  • Hardback
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  • eBook
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This issue will cover: sinle muscle fiber electrophysiology, skinned muscle fibers, magnetic resonance imaging in muscular dystrophy, ultrasound of nerve and muscle, microgenomics of the motor neuron system, and electrodiagnostic studies in animal models.

Sheehy’s Manual of Emergency Care

  • 7th Edition
  • February 1, 2012
  • Emergency Nurses Association
  • Belinda B Hammond + 1 more
  • English
  • eBook
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Thoroughly revised and featuring a more efficient and streamlined design, the new 7th edition of Sheehy's trusted emergency care resource offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the essentials emergency nurses need to know. Each condition commonly seen in the emergency setting is thoroughly addressed, from signs and symptoms, to diagnosis, treatment, developmental considerations, patient education, and more. Updated material and easy-to-reference contents make this resource a must-have for current practice.