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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.

    • Conducting and Interpreting Clinical Trials in Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 7-4
      • October 5, 2011
      • Mona Fiuzat + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 1 1 0 2 4
      This issue of Heart Failure Clinics is dedicated to an in-depth analysis of the conduct of clinical investigation in patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). It tackles the difficult questions involved in patient population, trial conduct, surrogate endpoints, clinical endpoints, and statistical considerations. The purpose of the issue is to provide information that will be meaningful and useful to help physicians in thinking about the design of clinical trials in this field.
    • Immunizations, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 38-4
      • October 5, 2011
      • Marc Altshuler
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 7 9 9 0 1
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 0 9 5 0 2
      This issue covers important topics to any primary care physician such as: Immunology for the primary care physician, Routine pediatric immunization, special cases in pediatrics, Routine adult immunization, special cases in adult vaccination, Foreign born individuals, Travel medicine, Immunoglobulins, Pandemic illness/flu , Future vaccine development, clinical trials, immunization and cancer prevention/treatment... Ethics of vaccination refusal, Vaccine administration: Rules and regulations, and Keeping current with vaccine recommendations
    • Sobotta Atlas of Human Anatomy, Vol.1, 15th ed., English/Latin

      • 15th Edition
      • October 4, 2011
      • Friedrich Paulsen + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 2 9 6 8 6 4
      Sobotta - Atlas of Human Anatomy with online access to e-sobotta.com: the exam atlas for understanding, learning, and training anatomyThe English-language Sobotta Atlas with Latin nomenclature is specifically adapted to the needs of preclinical medical students. Right from the start, the book and the Internet content concentrate on exam-relevant knowledge.The new study concept simplifies learning-understandi... Descriptive legends help the student identify the most important features in the figures. Clinical examples present anatomical details in a wider context. All illustrations have been optimized, and the lettering reduced to a minimum. An additional booklet containing 100 tables on muscles and nerves supports systematic study.Volume 1 "General Anatomy and Musculoskeletal System” includes the following topics: General Anatomy Trunk Upper Extremity Lower ExtremityAccess to the Sobotta website e-sobotta.com complements your personal exam preparation with additional contents - ideal for printing and taking along: Image database: All Sobotta figures including the figures of the previous edition in high resolution. Exam coach: For selected, exam-relevant figures nomenclatures can be matched by drag & drop and evaluated immediately. Diss2go: Figures relevant for dissection can be printed and taken along to the dissection course. Additional tips help to avoid mistakes during dissection.
    • Clinical Mass Spectrometry, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-3
      • October 3, 2011
      • Nigel Clarke + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 1 0 2 5 6
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 1 2 0 1 4
      This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, Guest Edited by Nigel Clarke, MD, and Andrew Hoofnagle, MD, will focus on Mass Spectrometry, with topics including: Proteins; Peptides; Small Molecules: Toxicology; Small Molecules: Diagnostics; and Regulatory Considerations.
    • Hepatology Update: Current Management and New Therapies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 40-3
      • October 3, 2011
      • David A. Sass
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 1 0 9 6 6
      This issue will provide gastroenterologists with the most current information on clinical matters in hepatology and serves as an update to the last issue. Articles address the spectrum of matters involving the liver, including Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, alcoholic Hepatitis, hemochromatosis, varices, liver transplantation, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, liver failure, and hepatic fibrosis.
    • Psychosomatic Medicine, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-3
      • October 3, 2011
      • Joel Dimsdale
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 1 1 5 8 1
      This issue is divided into sections on diagnostic issues surrounding psychosomatic disorders, diverse conceptual models, biology of psychosomatic disorders, forensic issues, and treatment. The issue covers both adult and children's psychosomatic medicine. Among the specific topics explored are, neural imaging, inflammation, disability assessments, malingering, factitious disorder, educating residents, cultural issues, pain and fatigue.
    • Advances in Pediatric Thoracic Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 49-5
      • October 3, 2011
      • Edward Y Lee
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 1 1 5 1 2
      Because of the number and variety of illnesses that can affect the pediatric respiratory system, being able to interpret thoracic images of children is important for the general radiologist. This issue of Radiologic Clinics starts off with an overview of lung and pleural infections. Reviews of small and large airway diseases are followed by separate articles on the uses of ultrasound, MR, and nuclear medicine to image pediatric patients. Also included are articles on lung and vascular anomalies, thoracic trauma, and cardiac disease. The issue is completed with articles on fetal lung imaging and radiation safety.
    • Year Book of Urology 2011

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 2011
      • October 1, 2011
      • Douglas E. Coplen
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 0 8 4 2 8 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 0 8 7 5 2 0
    • Practical Management of Head and Neck Injury

      • 1st Edition
      • October 1, 2011
      • Jeffrey Rosenfeld
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 2 9 5 7 9 5 6 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 0 7 2 9 5 8 3 0 5 3
      Category Winner 2013 - Tertiary Education (Wholly Australian) Student ResourceAustralian Publishers Association – Australian Educational Publishing Awards 2013 Practical Management of Head and Neck Injury is a unique textbook which comprehensively covers the patient journey from injury to the rehabilitation phase. It includes diagnosis and management of head and neck injury with additional chapters on prognosis and special conditions including head injury in sport, the elderly, children, pregnant women, penetrating head injury, spine and spinal cord injury and brain death. It describes an integrated approach to care from all the relevant specialties with Australian, UK and US experts contributing to many chapters. The book will be of interest to junior doctors, specialist trainees and specialists in emergency medicine, surgery, neurosurgery, orthopaedics, ENT, maxillofacial surgery, neurology, ophthalmology, anaesthesia and intensive care as well as medical students, nurses, paramedics and remote and rural practitioners.