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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.

    • Women's Issues in Gastroenterology, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-2
      • June 16, 2011
      • Barbara Frank
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      The guest editors of this issue have assembled expert authors to discuss issues in gastroenterology unique to female patients. After reading the articles in this issue, readers should be able to determine whether gender influences diagnosis and treatment of functional disorders, evaluate problems in the pregnant patient, explain immune diseases of the GI, and discuss unique genetic aspects of Lynch Syndrome and IBD.
    • Maxillofacial Trauma and Esthetic Facial Reconstruction

      • 2nd Edition
      • November 16, 2011
      • Peter Ward Booth + 2 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      Filled with hundreds of superb, full-color photographs and step-by-step, illustrated procedures, Maxillofacial Trauma and Esthetic Facial Reconstruction, 2nd Edition, is your definitive source on all aspects of managing facial trauma. World-renowned authors Peter Ward Booth, Barry L. Eppley, and Rainer Schmelzeisen deliver today's foremost guidance on everything from management of the acute trauma patient to the newest materials in surgical trauma to secondary procedures for improved facial appearance. "Maxillofacial Trauma and Esthetic Facial Reconstruction is a comprehensive text dealing with a difficult area and where competing titles are plentiful. This book is refreshing and seems to add a new perspective in this genre with the combination of facial trauma management and reconstruction in the one hardback book. For this reason together with the sheer quantity and quality of the photos and illustrations - this book is highly recommended." - The Journal of Surgery, review of the first edition
    • Gass' Atlas of Macular Diseases

      • 5th Edition
      • December 23, 2011
      • Anita Agarwal
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      The Fifth Edition of Gass' Atlas of Macular Diseases, by Dr. Anita Agarwal, provides expert diagnostic guidance on macular disorders and quickly brings you up to date on this evolving specialty. Using a case-based approach, it richly depicts a full range of retina and macular diseases, including new infectious, degenerative, and dystrophic conditions. Take advantage of the latest imaging technologies to identify common and rare disorders, and confirm difficult diagnoses with the aid of more than 5,500 high-quality images. Printed in full color for the first time, this edition is accessible online at www.expertconsult.co... "... appropriate for highly ambitious residents, retina fellows and specialists, and general ophthalmologists who are looking for an excellent reference book with a proud lineage and impeccable reputation." Reviewed by ESCRS EuroTimes (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery), Apr 2015
    • 3-D Imaging Technologies for Facial Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 19-4
      • November 14, 2011
      • John Pallanch
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      A global pool of surgeons and researchers using 3-dimensional imaging for facial plastic surgery present topics on: Image fusion in pre-operative planning; The use of 3D imaging tools including stereolithographic modeling and intraoperative navigation for maxillo-mandibular and complex orbital reconstruction; Custom-made, three-dimensional, intraoperative surgical guides for nasal reconstruction; The benefits and limits of using an integrated 3D virtual approach for maxillofacial surgery; 3D volume assessment techniques and computer-aided design and manufacturing for pre-operative fabrication of implants in head and neck reconstruction; A comparison of different new 3D imaging technologies in facial plastic surgery; 3-D photography in the objective analysis of volume augmentation including fat augmentation and dermal fillers; Assessment of different rhinoplasty techniques by overlay of before and after 3D images; 3D volumetric analysis of combined facial lifting and volumizing (volume enhancement); 3-D facial measurements and perceptions of attractiveness; Teaching 3-D sculpting to Facial Plastic Surgeons, 3-D insights on aesthetics; Creation of the virtual patient for the study of facial morphology; 3-dimensional video analysis of facial movement; 3D modeling of the behavior of facial soft tissues for understanding facial plastic surgery interventions
    • Burn Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 22-2
      • June 21, 2011
      • Peter C. Esselman + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Acute Assessment and Management, Positioning, Splinting, Contracture Management, Exercise, Wound Care, Hypertrophic Scar, Hand Burns, Neuromuscular Musculoskeletal and Other (Electrical Injuries), Amputation Management, Psychosocial, Pain and Itch, Vocational/Return to Work, Reconstruction.
    • Diagnostic Imaging for the General Surgeon, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 91-1
      • February 4, 2011
      • Thomas H. Cogbill + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Cutting edge information for all surgeons on the latest imaging techniques! Topics will include basic principles, imaging for breast, thyroid/parathyroid, pancreatic/biliary, active gastrointestinal bleeding, and cervical spine; Hollow Viscous Imaging for SBO--fluoroscopy vs CT; CT Colonoscopy/Virtual Colonoscopy; Ultrasound for Central line, IVC filter placement and for diagnosis and treatment of femoral pseudoaneurysms; CTA For AAA; FAST--including Pericardial evaluation; Imaging for Blunt Carotid and Arterial Injury Screening; CT for Chest, Abdomen, Pelvis; PET Scans; and Bariatic Surgery and Postoperative Imaging, and more!
    • Perimenopause, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 38-3
      • September 28, 2011
      • Nanette Santoro
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Perimenopause has not been covered in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics for over 10 years. This timely issue includes articles on BMI and its influence, Androgens, Cognition and Menopause, and Sexual Activity/Quality of Life.
    • Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 21-4
      • October 21, 2011
      • COL. Roy K.H. Wong
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This group of international experts on gastrointestinal bleeding have written state-of-the art reviews on the overall approach to gastrointestinal bleeding. Endoscopists will find in this issue coverage of the endoscopic, surgical and pharmacologic therapies as well as competency and sedation issues. Other articles focus on the epidemiology, pathology, and the prevalence and incidence of H. Pylori in upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
    • Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Continuum, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 29-1
      • February 22, 2011
      • Prakash C. Deedwania
      • English
      • Hardback
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      With the numerous advances that have been made in treatment of heart disease over the past 20 years, physicians are now emphasizing more than ever the prevention of heart disease. This issue provides cardiologists with practical state-of-the-art information on prevention that can be be easily applied to their patients. Topics covered include diabetes, lipid-lowering therapy, RAAS blockade, emerging therapies for atherosclerosis prevention, and heart disease in women.
    • Gastroenterology, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 38-3
      • October 5, 2011
      • James Winger + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue covers topics critical to a primary care physician such as: Gastroesophageal Reflux, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Selected Disorders of Absorption, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Screening for Cancerous and Pre-cancerous Conditions of the Colon, Approach to the Jaundiced Patient, Primary Care of Chronic Liver Disease, Primary Care of the Hepatic Transplant Patient, Gastrointestinal Aspects of Obesity Management, Chronic Pancreatitis and Chronic Exocrine Insufficiency, and Acute Infectious Diarrhea.