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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 Lymphatic System in Thoracic Oncology, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 22-2
    • May 8, 2012
    • Federico Venuta + 1 more
    • English
    The aim of this issue is to provide the thoracic surgeon with information about the staging and treatment of cancer to the mediastinal lymph nodes. The issue includes articles on the anatomy and physiology of the lymph nodes, imaging of the lymph nodes, and various techniques for diagnosing and dissecting the lymph nodes, including video-assisted mediastinoscopic lymphadenectomy and transcervical extended mediastinal lymphadenectomy.

  • Atlas of Clinical Gross Anatomy

    With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
    • 2nd Edition
    • May 7, 2012
    • Kenneth P. Moses + 3 more
    • English
    Atlas of Clinical Gross Anatomy uses over 500 incredibly well-executed and superb dissection photos and illustrations to guide you through all the key structures you’ll need to learn in your gross anatomy course. This medical textbook helps you master essential surface, gross, and radiologic anatomy concepts through high-quality photos, digital enhancements, and concise text introductions throughout.

  • Patient Safety in Rehabilitation Medicine, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 23-2
    • May 3, 2012
    • Adrian Cristian
    • English
    As the number of individuals undergoing rehabilitation medicine in a variety of rehabilitation settings increases, more and more patient safety concerns are being raised. Regulatory and accreditation organizations are scrutinizing the safety of patients in both hospital and rehabilitation settings and the general public and payors are demanding that patient safety is at the top of the agenda for institutions providing care. As leaders in the practice of rehabilitation medicine, physiatrists need to be educated on this important topic. The goal of this issue is to provide the reader with a foundation on the topic of patient safety as it applies to the practice of rehabilitation medicine as well as a set of tools that can be used to improve the safety of rehabilitation patients.

  • Hinman's Atlas of UroSurgical Anatomy

    Expert Consult Online and Print
    • 2nd Edition
    • May 2, 2012
    • Greg T. MacLennan
    • English
    The detailed illustrations in Hinman’s Atlas of UroSurgical Anatomy, supplemented by radiologic and pathologic images, help you clearly visualize the complexities of the genitourinary tract and its surrounding anatomy so you can avoid complications and provide optimal patient outcomes. This medical reference book is an indispensable clinical tool for Residents and experienced urologic surgeons alike.

  • Rhinoplasty

    Expert Consult Premium Edition - Enhanced Online Features and Print
    • 1st Edition
    • May 1, 2012
    • Bahman Guyuron
    • English
    Dr. Bahman Guyuron’s Rhinoplasty shows you how to get the best results from the latest rhinoplasty techniques. The high-quality artwork and step-by-step instructions in this medical reference book provide all the guidance you need to succeed. You’ll choose and apply the best approaches for particular patient populations such as cocaine users, patients with thick skin, ethnic patients, and revision rhinoplasty patients.

  • Anesthesia and Uncommon Diseases

    Expert Consult – Online and Print
    • 6th Edition
    • May 1, 2012
    • Lee A. Fleisher
    • English
    Your awareness of uncommon diseases and possible complications is vital to successful anesthetic patient management. Anesthesia and Uncommon Diseases, 6th Edition, brings you up to date with new information on less commonly seen diseases and conditions, including the latest evidence and management guidelines. This unique medical reference book is essential for a complete understanding of today’s best options and potential difficulties in anesthesia.

  • Atlas of Normal Roentgen Variants That May Simulate Disease

    Expert Consult - Enhanced Online Features and Print
    • 9th Edition
    • May 1, 2012
    • Theodore E. Keats + 1 more
    • English
    Seeing is believing with the Atlas of Normal Roentgen Variants That May Simulate Disease, edited by the late Theodore Keats and Mark W. Anderson. Now streamlined into a more concise, portable print format, with a wealth of additional content online, this medical reference book’s thousands of images capture the roentgenographic presentation of a full range of normal variants and pseudo-lesions that may resemble pathologic conditions, helping you avoid false positives. You’d be hard pressed to find a comparable image collection in any one place online.

  • Précis d'ophtalmologie clinique

    • 2nd Edition
    • April 30, 2012
    • Jack J. Kanski + 4 more
    • French
    Le Précis d'anatomie clinique en format de poche est une synthèse issue du bestseller de Jack Kanski, Clinical Ophthalmology. Ce guide est une aide indispensable au diagnostic et à la prise en charge des affections oculaires. Pour chaque pathologie, le lecteur y trouvera des illustrations, ainsi que les symptômes, signes cliniques, étiologies, diagnostics différentiels et traitements. Il s'adresse à tout clinicien recherchant un guide pratique de référence à la fois diagnostique et thérapeutique. L'objectif de ce livre est aussi de donner au lecteur une vision globale de l'ophtalmologie, particulièrement utile lors de la préparation d'examens. Cette deuxième édition entièrement révisée comporte plus de 250 nouvelles images ; de nouveaux tableaux de diagnostics différentiels ; les informations les plus récentes sur les innovations, les techniques d'examen, l'imagerie médicale, les pathologies induites par les médicaments, les malformations et anomalies génétiques.

  • Innovations in Fetal and Neonatal Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-2
    • April 30, 2012
    • Hanmin Lee + 1 more
    • English
    The Guest Editors have assembled a list of topics that provide state-of-the-art coverage on fetal surgery. Topics covered include fetal cardiac intervention, abdominal wall defects, NEC, esophageal atresia, and spinia bifida. Some articles provide the clinical basics, like general concepts of fetal surgery, while others provide a detailed look at CDH in utero, CDH post natal, ECMO/placenta, stem cell, and anorectal malformations.

  • Evaluation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-2
    • April 30, 2012
    • Samir Shah + 2 more
    • English
    The Guest Editors have focused on methods of diagnosing and evaluating IBD to help guide optimal treatment to maximize clinical outcomes and minimize risks. Authors have provided state-of-the-art updates with practical information/guidelin... and cutting-edge data for incorporation into practice. The first set of articles deals with endoscopy: its role in diagnosis and monitoring IBD; the growing importance of chromoendoscopy in IBD surveillance exams; assessment of post-operative recurrence; and finally the emerging role of capsule endoscopy. The second section focuses on specific scenarios that IBD physicians encounter frequently: health maintenance in IBD focusing on proper vaccinations; the growing problem of Clostridium difficile in IBD; assessment of pouch problems; optimal evaluation of perianal disease; the state of the art in using thiopurines including use of allopurinol to optimize metabolites and optimizing the use of infliximab by measuring levels and antibodies to infliximab; factors to consider in choosing monotherapy versus combination therapy and communication of risk/benefit to patients; and finally disability assessment in IBD. The third and final section highlights noninvasive methods to evaluate IBD: clinical predictors of aggressive or disabling disease; the evolving role of specific antibodies in diagnosing, subtyping and most recently prognosticating in IBD; stool markers (calproctectin and lactoferrin) for evaluating and monitoring IBD; the growing role of imaging modalities with emphasis on MR enterography and CT enterography; and finally, the genetics of IBD and the potential role of genetic testing in the diagnosis/prognosis and tailoring of therapy.

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