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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.

  • Spinal Cord Diseases, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-1
    • Alireza Minagar + 1 more
    • English
    As a core part of the central nervous system, the spinal cord has a distinctive role in the etiology and exacerbation of common and less common neurologic disorders. This issue of Neurologic Clinics will look at the spinal cord’s involvement in disorders arising generally in the CNS, as well as disorders based within the cord itself. Articles include: Spinal cord: A review of functional neuroanatomy; Infections of spinal cord; Multiple sclerosis and spinal cord; Transverse myelitis; Neuromyelitis optica; Vascular disorders of spinal cord; Spine and spinal cord trauma; Imaging of spinal cord: General principles; Toxic, nutritional, and metabolic deficiencies of spinal cord; Spinal cord: Motor neuron diseases; Spinal cord tumors: New views and future directions; Spinal cord and spasticity: A mechanistic view; Cervical spondylosis and stenosis; Autonomic nervous system disorders and spinal cord; Stiff person syndrome: What is new?; Sleep disorders in patients with spinal cord injury.
  • Critical Skills and Procedures in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-1
    • Jorge L. Falcon-Chevere + 1 more
    • English
    This issue focuses on Critical Skills and Procedures in the following topic areas: Pediatric, Orthopedics, Vascular, ENT Procudures, Cardiovascular, Airway, Trauma, Ultrasound, OB/GYN, and Urologic.
  • Syncope, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-1
    • Robert Sheldon
    • English
    This issue of Cardiology Clinics reviews the most current information available on syncope. Expert authors write about the approach to the syncope patient, triage in the Emergency Department, differential diagnosis, and therapy. Keep up-to-the-minute with the latest developments in managing this condition.
  • Imaging of Head and Neck Spaces for Diagnosis and Treatment, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 45-6
    • Sangam Kanekar + 1 more
    • English
    For Otolaryngologists-He... and Neck Surgeons, the spaces in the neck are the sites of pathologies, from laryngeal cancers to skull base tumors and parotid cysts. This issue takes an in-depth look at these neck spaces through CT and MRI images, looking at normal anatomy and at disease. Beginning with complete anatomical description of the neck spaces, then working through the entire head and neck region with coverage of pharyngeal, masticator, carotid, parotid spaces, retropharyngeal and prevertebral space, larynx, nasopharynx and hypopharynx, base of skull, lymph node evaluation, all emphasizing diagnosis of diseases in these areas, and discussion of imaging in terms of interventional neuroradiology, along with changes in the head and neck post radiation treatment. Guest Editors Sangam Kanekar and Kyle Mannion create a focused presentation for daily clinical use for otolaryngologists and for residents.
  • Concours IFSI Entraînement Les tests d'aptitude

    • 5th Edition
    • Nicolas Muller
    • French
    L'épreuve de tests d'aptitude est souvent la plus redoutée par les candidats au concours infi rmier. Cet ouvrage a donc été conçu dans le but de familiariser le candidat avec tous les types de tests d'aptitude qu'il est susceptible de rencontrer lors de l'épreuve : le raisonnement logique, analogique et l'abstraction, puis la résolution des problèmes et les aptitudes numériques et enfin l'attention, la concentration et l'organisation. Aussi, afin de permettre au candidat de mieux en comprendre les mécanismes, cet ouvrage propose : - un rappel élémentaire des différents tests d'aptitude ; - des indications méthodologiques ; - de très nombreux exercices corrigés pour s'entraîner. Cet ouvrage donne toutes les clés pour se préparer de façon efficace aux tests d'aptitudes du concours d'entrée en IFSI.
  • Management of Benign and Malignant Pleural Effusions, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 23-1
    • Cliff K.C. Choong
    • English
    This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics covers the management of benign and malignant pleural effusions. Expert authors review the most current information available about decision making in the management of pleural effusion, management of hemothorax, surgical management of malignant pleural effusion, surgical treatment of malignant mesothelioma, and more. Keep up-to-the-minute with the latest developments in this important aspect of thoracic surgery practice.
  • Congenital and Structural Heart Disease, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2-1
    • Damien Kenny + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics covers congenital and structural heart disease. Expert authors review the most current information available about treating a variety of conditions, including coarctation of the aorta, transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement, percutaneous mitral valve interventions, and catheter interventions for pulmonary artery stenosis. Complex interventions for adults with congenital heart disease are also discussed. Keep up-to-the-minute with the latest developments in this important aspect of interventional cardiology practice.
  • Physician Coding Exam Review 2013

    The Certification Step with ICD-9-CM
    • 1st Edition
    • Carol J. Buck
    • English
    Build the confidence to succeed on the AAPC CPC® certification exam and take your medical coding career to the next step with CPC® Coding Exam Review 2013: The Certification Step with ICD-9-CM! Reflecting the expert insight of leading coding educator Carol J. Buck, this complete exam review guides you step-by-step through all of the content covered on the CPC® exam, including anatomy and terminology for each organ system; reimbursement concepts; an overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS coding; and more. Plus, two practice exams and a final exam modeled on the actual CPC® exam simulate the exam experience to give you a head start on certification success.
  • Facility Coding Exam Review 2013

    The Certification Step with ICD-9-CM
    • 1st Edition
    • Carol J. Buck
    • English
    With the expert insight of leading coding educator Carol J. Buck, this complete exam review highlights the content you’ll need to master to pass the AHIMA CCS certification exam and take your coding career to the next step. CCS Coding Exam Review 2013: The Certification Step with ICD-9-CM features an easy-to-follow outline format that guides you through the anatomy, terminology, and pathophysiology for each organ system; reimbursement concepts; an overview of CPT, ICD-9-CM, and HCPCS coding; and more. Two full practice exams and a final exam modeled on the actual CCS exam simulate the testing experience and help prepare you for success.
  • Workbook for Step-by-Step Medical Coding, 2013 Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Carol J. Buck
    • English
    Strengthen your ability to code accurately and obtain the correct reimbursement for medical services with this helpful workbook. Specifically designed to parallel the content of Carol J. Buck's Step-By-Step Medical Coding, 2013 Edition, it provides more than 1,500 questions and terminology exercises that cover both the ICD-9 and ICD-10 diagnosis coding systems, and includes over 90 original source documents to familiarize you with the materials you'll encounter in practice.