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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.

  • Le Guide des médicaments génériques

    Indications, contre-indications, effets indésirables
    • 1st Edition
    • Stéphane CORNEC + 1 more
    • French
    Si je prends un médicament générique, sera-t-il aussi efficace que son princeps ? Est-ce que je vais bien le tolérer ? La posologie est-elle la même ? Les contre-indications sont-elles plus importantes ?Vous souhaitez en savoir plus sur les génériques et échanger efficacement avec votre médecin traitant ou votre pharmacien ? Ce guide, corédigé par un infirmier et un pharmacologue, vous apportera l’éclairage médical indispensable pour bien comprendre les médicaments génériques.Plus de 500 génériques répertoriés.Pour chaque générique, le nom commercial correspondant, les indications, contre-indications et effets indésirables.Une consultation aisée et un concentré d’informations sélectionnées.Un format pratique au quotidien.

  • Geriatric Psychiatry, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Dan G. Blazer + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, edited by Drs. Dan Blazer and Susan Schultz, will cover a number of important aspects of Geriatric Psychiatry. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: Delirium in the elderly; Depression and cardiac disease in later life; Schizophrenia in later life; Anxiety Disorders in later life; Neurological changes and depression; Behavioral Changes with Alzheimer’s Disease and Vascular Dementia; Palliative Care in Dementia and Chronic Mental Illness; Collaborative Care for the elderly with psychiatric disorders; and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders in the elderly.

  • Scheuer's Liver Biopsy Interpretation

    • 10th Edition
    • Jay H. Lefkowitch
    • English
    Trusted for more than 50 years by pathologists in practice and in training, Scheuer’s Liver Biopsy Interpretation is a well-organized, superbly illustrated guide designed to help solve diagnostic problems at the microscope. Authored by renowned expert Dr. Jay Lefkowitch and reflecting the extensive experience of the late Dr. Peter Scheuer, this practical text contains technical tips, diagnostic clues, and pearls on all aspects of liver pathology diagnosis, including acute and chronic hepatitis, biliary tract diseases, childhood disorders, and hepatic neoplasms – as well as ancillary topics such as biopsy assessment, laboratory techniques, normal liver histology, and transplantation. Throughout the text, histopathologic features are correlated with clinical features, molecular genetics, and immunohistochemistry to provide a practical account of how pathology impacts the diagnosis and management of liver disease.

  • Textbook of Anatomy: Upper Limb and Thorax, Vol 1, 3rd Updated Edition

    • 3rd Edition
    • Vishram Singh
    • English
    Third edition of this book is thoroughly revised and updated in accordance with the syllabus of anatomy recommended by the Medical Council of India. It covers in detail the anatomy of upper limb and thorax. The anatomy of heart and lungs is co-related clinically in depth. Following recent trends of anatomy education, the book in addition to basic information provides knowledge on anatomical/embryolog... basis of common clinical problems through its features — Clinical Correlation and Clinical Case Study. Written in simple and easy-to-understand language, this profusely illustrated book provides the knowledge of anatomy without extraneous details. The specific learning objectives have been given in the beginning of each chapter to facilitate self-learning by the students. Ideal for UG medical and dental students, NEET PG entrance examinations, USMLE, PLAB, FMGE, etc.

  • Les bases de l'immunologie fondamentale et clinique

    • 6th Edition
    • Abul K. Abbas + 2 more
    • French
    Grâce à une présentation synthétique et claire des principes clés du fonctionnement du système immunitaire, ce manuel vous accompagne dans l’assimilation des bases de l’immunologie moderne. Il offre une synthèse claire des connaissances actuelles sur l’immunologie, fournit les bases nécessaires à la compréhension du système immunitaire et fait percevoir les perspectives diagnostiques et thérapeutiques qu’offre cette discipline. Cette 6e édition intègre les mises à jour des données sur l’immunothérapie du cancer ; le fonctionnement des muqueuses est de mieux en mieux appréhendé. Cet ouvrage est indispensable aux étudiants : des résumés des points clés de chaque chapitre ; Les différents types de mécanismes qui déclenchent et gouvernent les réponses immunitaires ; plus de 200 illustrations en couleurs ;des cas cliniques détaillés afin de mieux comprendre l’application des principes aux maladies les plus communes ; en annexe, un récapitulatif présente les familles et structures moléculaires, les fonctions connues ou supposées, les effets biologiques et autres spécificités des différentes cytokines et des molécules CD traitées dans l’ouvrage ; un glossaire des termes techniques en français et en anglais.

  • Specialty Imaging: Acute and Chronic Pain Intervention

    • 1st Edition
    • Colin J. McCarthy + 2 more
    • English
    Practical and clinically oriented, Specialty Imaging: Acute and Chronic Pain Intervention provides unique, authoritative guidance on the use of image-guided techniques for periprocedural analgesia and pain management procedures. Ideal for practicing and trainee interventional radiologists, pain physicians, and anesthesiologists, this one-stop resource is tailored to your decision support needs, with coverage of everything from neuroanatomy and specific pain conditions to interventional procedures for acute and chronic pain.

  • Pass the PSA

    • 2nd Edition
    • William Brown + 3 more
    • English
    Fully updated for its second edition, Pass the PSA is written specifically for the Prescribing Safety Assessment (PSA) exam, with one chapter dedicated to each PSA exam section.

  • Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing

    • 6th Edition
    • AWHONN
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Perinatal**Ensure you’re referencing the most accurate information surrounding nursing practice in today’s neonatal intensive care unit with AWHONN’s Core Curriculum for Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing, 6th Edition. Developed by one of the most authoritative associations in neonatal intensive nursing care, AWHONN, this renowned guide provides in-depth coverage of the most common neonatal disorders and their management — focusing on the latest evidence-based practice for preterm infants, medications, and antepartum-intrapart... complications. Additionally, the concise outline format makes information easy to find as it highlights the essentials of each condition including the definition, etiology, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, diagnostic tests, treatments, and outcomes. With timely content that sets the standard for neonatal nursing practice, this trusted reference is an excellent resource for practicing nurses working in any NICU worldwide.

  • Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders

    Clinical-Electrophysiologic-Ultrasound Correlations
    • 4th Edition
    • David C. Preston + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Neurology**Successfu... correlate electrodiagnostic findings and neuromuscular ultrasound with key clinical findings with Electromyography and Neuromuscular Disorders, 4th Edition. This popular text is the go-to resource for clinicians at all levels of experience who have an interest in neuromuscular medicine, including those studying for the AANEM board exam. An easy-to-read writing style, abundant case studies, and videos online help you master the electrodiagnostic evaluation and improve safety and accuracy.

  • Coagulation/Endothelial Dysfunction, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Hernando Gomez + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Hernando Gomez Danies and Joseph Carcillo, focuses on Coagulation/Endothel... Dysfunction. This is one of four issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. John Kellum. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Cell-cell communication breakdown and endothelial dysfunction; Role of the Tie2/Angiopoetin pathway in endothelial dysfunction; The Glycocalyx; Platelet activation and endothelial dysfunction; Role of antithrombin III and tissue factor pathway; Red blood cell dysfunction; Microvascular hemodynamics, autoregulation and mechanotransduction control of blood flow distribution; Nitric oxide and endothelial dysfunction; Microvascular dysfunction; Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome and atypical HUS; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, Heparin induced thrombocytopenia and Disseminated intravascular coagulation in the critically ill; Thrombocytopenia associated multiple organ failure (TAMOF); Meningococcemia; Immune consequences of endothelial dysfunction during sepsis; Therapeutic targets in thrombotic microangiopathies with a focus on endothelial disorders; and Coagulation disorders in HLH/Macrophage activation syndrome.

  • Anatomy Trains

    Myofascial Meridians for Manual Therapists and Movement Professionals
    • 4th Edition
    • Thomas W. Myers
    • English
    Get a multi-dimensional understanding of musculoskeletal anatomy with Anatomy Trains: Myofascial Meridians for Manual Therapists & Movement Professionals, 4th Edition. This hugely successful, one-of-a-kind title continues to center on the application of anatomy trains across a variety of clinical assessment and treatment approaches — demonstrating how painful problems in one area of the body can be linked to a "silent area" away from the problem, and ultimately giving rise to new treatment strategies. This edition has been fully updated with the latest evidence-based research and includes new coverage of anatomy trains in motion using Pilates-evolved movement, anatomy trains in horses and dogs, and the updated fascial compendium on elements, properties, neurology, and origins of the fascial system. It also offers a new, larger library of videos, including animations and webinars with the author. In all, this unique exploration of the role of fascial in healthy movement and postural distortion is an essential read for physical therapists, massage therapists, craniosacral therapists, yoga instructors, osteopathologists, manual therapists, athletic and personal trainers, dance instructors, chiropractors, acupuncturists, and any professional working in the field of movement.

  • Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands

    • 3rd Edition
    • Gregory W. Randolph
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Endocrine Surgery**Bringing together more than over 120 expert contributors from otolaryngology, general surgery, endocrinology, and pathology, Surgery of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands, 3rd Edition, presents an interdisciplinary approach to surgical management and treatment of benign and malignant disease. This renowned text/atlas is an ideal resource at all levels of surgical experience: for residents and junior surgeons, it clearly provides all relevant anatomy, surgical procedures, and workup; for experienced surgeons, it details the management of difficult cases, including revision surgery. Highly illustrated and accompanied by dozens of videos, this edition brings you up to date with the full continuum of care in thyroid and parathyroid surgery.

  • Autism, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-2
    • Thomas Flis + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Robert Wisner-Carlson, Thomas Flis, Scott Pekrul and Robert Schloesser, will cover key topics of importance surrounding Autism Spectrum Disorders Across the Lifespan. This issue is Part I of II and one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Diagnosis, Developmental Changes, Social Skills Training, Transition through Adulthood, Intersection with Eating Disorders, Legal Issues and planning, Education, and Vocational and Prevocational issues, among other topics.

  • Image-Guided Interventions

    Expert Radiology Series
    • 3rd Edition
    • Kenneth R. Thomson
    • Matthew A. Mauro + 3 more
    • English
    Completely revised to reflect recent, rapid changes in the field of interventional radiology (IR), Image-Guided Interventions, 3rd Edition, offers comprehensive, narrative coverage of vascular and nonvascular interventional imaging—ideal for IR subspecialists as well as residents and fellows in IR. This award-winning title provides clear guidance from global experts, helping you formulate effective treatment strategies, communicate with patients, avoid complications, and put today’s newest technology to work in your practice.

  • Terapias biológicas en cirugía ortopédica

    • 1st Edition
    • Augustus D Mazzocca
    • Spanish
    Libro que acorta la brecha entre la investigación y el entorno clínico y que proporciona consejos prácticos sobre el uso de los descubrimientos recientes en la práctica real. Repasa la ciencia básica que avala el uso de productos biológicos en traumatología y en cirugía ortopédica. Demuestra los éxitos y los fracasos de los tratamientos biológicos en las diferentes subespecialidades de la medicina ortopédica. Expone al lector el trabajo con mayor potencial para los pacientes abordando temas clave como la osteoartritis, la ingeniería regenerativa en cirugía ortopédica o las aplicaciones en oncología musculoesquelética.

  • Enfermedades gastrointestinales e infecciones asociadas

    • 1st Edition
    • Guy D. Eslick
    • Spanish
    Obra que permite realizar una apuesta al día describiendo el estado de los tratamientos más eficaces disponibles en la actualidad para el adecuado manejo de las principales enfermedades infecciosas del sistema gastrointestinal. Ayuda al lector a conocer las bacterias del aparato digestivo, su papel en el desarrollo de infecciones locales, así como la creciente implicación de muestra microbiota intestinal en la fisiopatología de algunas enfermedades digestivas y extradigestivas. Este texto ayuda a los profesionales a superar los retos clínicos más complejos y a recurrir a las técnicas y tratamientos más novedosos. Este recurso que cubre una amplia gama de enfermedades gastrointestinales, benignas y malignas, proporciona una visión general del campo. De uso imprescindible para todos los gastroenterólogos y especialistas en enfermedades infecciosas.

  • The Language of Medicine

    • 12th Edition
    • Davi-Ellen Chabner
    • English
    Easily and effectively master medical terminology with Davi-Ellen Chabner's The Language of Medicine, 12th Edition! Using Chabner’s proven method of learning medical terms by studying them in the context of the human body, this highly-praised and best-selling text helps individuals of all educational backgrounds easily understand and remember important medical terminology by incorporating easy-to-follow explanations, logical and interesting examples, and countless reinforcement exercises. This new twelfth edition also features additional spotlight boxes on high-interest medical topics; updated medical scenario reports, laboratory tests, and clinical procedures; a new mini dictionary; additional in person stories, ADA-compliant resources, and more. No matter where your career path takes you, Chabner’s proven method for med term mastery will help keep you grounded.

  • Robotic Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 100-2
    • Julio A. Teixeira
    • English
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Robotic Surgery, and is edited by Dr. Julio Teixeira. Articles will include: History of Computer-assisted Surgery; Robotic Cardiac Surgery; Robotic Thoracic Surgery; Robotic Foregut Surgery; Robotic Liver Resection; Robotic Cholecystectomy; Robotic Pancreatic and Solid Surgery; Robotic Colorectal Surgery; Robotic Urology Surgery; Robotic Vental Hernia Surgery; Robotic Inguinal Hernia Surgery; Robotic Bariatric Surgery; Robotic Pediatric Surgery; Robotic Gynecological Surgery; Complications of Robotic Surgery; and more!

  • Netter's Integrated Review of Medicine

    Pathogenesis to Treatment
    • 1st Edition
    • Bryan Leppert + 1 more
    • English
    Netter’s Integrated Review of Medicine: Pathogenesis to Treatment provides concise, visual overviews of the basic science and mechanisms of disease most relevant to diagnosis and treatment. This integrated approach to underlying principles is your helpful companion on wards providing an understanding of why best practices, evidence, and guidelines make sense in the context of clinical decision making. Short, to-the-point chapters focus on common clinical situations and bridge the gap between basic sciences and the clinical thought process.

  • Medical Microbiology

    • 9th Edition
    • Patrick R. Murray + 2 more
    • English
    The foremost text in this complex and fast-changing field, Medical Microbiology, 9th Edition, provides concise, up-to-date, and understandable explanations of key concepts in medical microbiology, immunology, and the microbes that cause human disease. Clear, engaging coverage of basic principles, immunology, laboratory diagnosis, bacteriology, virology, mycology, and parasitology help you master the essentials of microbiology―effecti... preparing you for your coursework, exams, and beyond.

  • Management of GERD, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-2
    • Kenneth J. Chang
    • English
    In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Charles Lightdale, Dr. Kenneth Chang has assembled top authors to provide a current update on the management of GERD. Clinical review articles provide updates on the these important topics: Mechanism and Pathophysiology of GERD; Personalized Approach in the work-up and management of GERD; Proton Pump Inhibitors; Radiofrequency Treatment for GERD; Trans-oral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF); Innovations in Endoscopic Therapy for GERD; Laparoscopic Hernia Repair and Fundoplication, Failed Nissen; Laparoscopic Sphincter Augmentation (LINX); Refractory GERD and Functional Heartburn; and Extra-esophageal GERD and LPR. Readers will come away with the latest techniques and clinical applications to improve patient outcomes.

  • Ethnically Sensitive Rhinoplasty, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 53-2
    • Anthony E. Brisset + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Anthony Brissett, Lisa Ishii, and Kofi Boahene, is devoted to Ethnically Sensitive Rhinoplasty. Articles in this issue include: The Changing Face of Beauty; A Global Assessment of Facial Beauty; Concepts of Facial Aesthetics When Considering Ethnic Rhinoplasty; How You See Yourself: Cultural Considerations and Self Image for Rhinoplasty Patients of Ethnic Descent; Cultural Preservation: An Ethnically Sensitive Approach to Rhinoplasty Surgery; Dorsal Modifications and Management of the Nasal Pyramid in Patients of African Descent; Management of the Nasal Tip, Nasal Base and Soft Tissue Envelope in Patients of African Descent; Endonasal Approach to the Caucasian Nose; Open Structure Approach to the Caucasian Nose; Use of Nasal Implants and Dorsal Modification When Treating the Asian Nose; Management of the Mestizo Nose; and Surgical Considerations in Patients of Middle Eastern Descent.

  • Cardiovascular Emergencies, Part I, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 16-2
    • Giovanni Esposito + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Giovanni Esposito and Michinari Hieda, will cover key topics in Cardiovascular Emergencies. This is part one of a two-part issue and is one of four issues selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Eduardo Bossone. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Case Report in the ER, Case Report in the ICU, Acute and Chronic Effects of Cancer Drugs on the Cardiovascular System, Acute Mitral Regurgitation and Mitral Clip in an Emergency Case, Acute Decompensated Heart Failure in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction, Echocardiography Tips in the ER, Acute Myocardial Infarction in Left Main Trunk, Complicated Advanced Heart Failure, Palliative Care in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure, among others.

  • Updates in Peripheral Vascular Intervention, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-2
    • Herbert D Aronow
    • English
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Herbert Aronow, will discuss Updates in Peripheral Vascular Intervention. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Matthew Price. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Vascular access, alternative vascular access and vascular closure/hemostasis, Wires, catheters and sheaths, balloons and stents, Plaque modification (eg., atherectomy, lithoplasty) devices, Embolic protection, Renal and mesenteric artery intervention, Iliac intervention, Fem-pop intervention, Below-the-knee intervention, Acute limb ischemia intervention, Catheter-directed therapy for pulmonary embolism, Intervention for liofemoral DVT and May Thurner, Venous ablation, among others.

  • Spinal Oncology, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-2
    • Mark H. Bilsky + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Mark H. Bilsky, will cover key topics in Spinal Oncology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R. Lonser and Dr. Daniel K. Resnick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Radiation Strategies for Chordoma, New Prospects for Molecular Targets in Chordoma, Surgical Strategies for Chordoma, State of the Art Treatment for Giant Cell Tumors, NOMS and Other Decision Frameworks for Metastatic Disease, Evolving Role of SBRT in Spine Metastases, Hybrid Therapy for Metastatic Disease, Interventional Hybrid Therapy for Metastatic Disease LITT and SBRT, MIS Strategies Changing the Treatment of Spine Tumors, Intradural Tumors, SBRT for Benign Spine Tumors, and Evolving Diagnostic Treatment Paradigms for Spine and Peripheral Nerve Manifestations of NF, among others.

  • Leitsymptome von A - Z

    Diagnosefindung im klinischen Einsatz
    • 8th Edition
    • Annemarie Hehlmann
    • German
    Optimal für Studium und Praxis mit über 150 Leitsymptome zum praktischen Nachschlagen in Famulatur und PJ und im POL-Kurs. So finden Sie schnell und zuverlässig klinisch-relevante Symptome und gelangen sicher zur richtigen Diagnose. Dieses Buch hilft Ihnen Symptome treffsicher zu beurteilen: Wichtigste Ursachen, entscheidende Hinweise bei der körperlichen Untersuchung, unerlässliche Anamnese-Stichpunkte... weiterführende Diagnostik, klassische Fehler, Hintergrundwissen zu komplexeren Krankheitsbildern. Professionelle Diagnosefindung mit System: Der stets gleiche Aufbau folgt dem Schema: Definition des Leitsymptoms – mögliche Ursachen – allgemeine und diagnoseweisende Begleitsymptome – Diagnostik – klinische und weiterführende Untersuchung. Die Randspalte enthält die wichtigsten Schlagworte, die Hauptspalte listet detaillierte Infos und Erläuterungen stichpunktartig auf. Dank vieler Hintergrundinformati... Praxistipps und Merksätzen prägen Sie sich komplexe Sachverhalte leichter ein. Unzählige Tabellen bieten Ihnen zusätzlich Daten und Fakten in knappster Form. Das praktische, handliche Format passt perfekt noch in die Kitteltasche. Klinikpraxis - gut vorbereitet in die Patientenversorgung - das Nachschlagewerk von A-Z. Neu in der 8. Auflage: Neues Leitsymptom Polyneuropathie Umfangreiche Ergänzungen zu Migration/Fernreisen (mit Krankheitsbildern, die in Deutschland bisher noch nicht so auftraten) Ausbau der Kapitel Alter/Demenz Ausführliche Register

  • Vulnerable Children in the United States, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 67-2
    • Steven Kairys + 1 more
    • English
    Together with Consulting Editor Dr. Bonita Stanton, Drs. Steven Kairys and Arturo Brito have put together a comprehensive issue that addresses Vulnerable Children in the United States. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics:  Adverse Childhood Experiences and Outcomes; Abuse and Neglect/Foster Care/Family Violence; Homelessness/Street/... Violence; 20 Questions (and Answers) About Media Violence and Cyberbullying; Autism as a Representative of Disability; Addiction including Tobacco and Drugs in Children; Food Insecurity and the Impact on Child Health; Guns and School Violence; The Vulnerability of Children; The Vulnerability of LGBTQ Children; Implicit Bias Impact on Children; Supporting Immigrant Children and Youth: What Pediatricians Can Do; and Human Trafficking. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in vulnerable pediatric patients.

  • FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-2
    • Søren Hess + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of PET Clinics focuses on FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders, and is edited by Drs. Soren Hess and Lars Gormsen. Articles will include: Patient preparation and patient related challenges in infectious/inflammat... disease; Systemic infections (Fever/bacteremia of unknown origin, immunocompromised patients); Infections in bone and prosthetic joints; The infected heart; Inflammatory bowel disease; Pulmonary inflammatory diseases (sarcoidosis including cardiac and COPD); Infection and inflammation imaging: Beyond FDG; Polymyalgia rheumatica; Low grade inflammation; Large vessel vasculitis; Tuberculosis; and more!

  • Global Perspectives, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-2
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • English
    This volume of Orthopedic Clinics will focus on Global Perspectives in Orthopedic Surgery. Edited by members of a distinguished board from the Campbell Clinic, including Dr. Frederick Azar as editor-in-chief, each issue features several articles from the key subspecialty areas of knee and hip, hand and wrist, shoulder and elbow, foot and ankle, pediatrics, and trauma. Topics discussed in the issue will include but are not limited to: Polio, POSNA-COUR Scholarship Program: Results of the First 15 Years, Delivery of Pediatric Orthopedic Care in Ecuador through Project Perfect World: Past, Present, and Future, The Burden of Disease Worldwide, Ulnar abutment syndrome in the athlete, Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Foot & Ankle Pathology Associated with Leprosy, and Brazilian Total Ankle Experience.

  • Pédiatrie pour le praticien

    Médecine de l'enfant et de l'adolescent
    • 7th Edition
    • Grégoire BENOIST + 4 more
    • French
    Cet ouvrage aborde pour le pédiatre, le médecin généraliste, ou tout professionnel de la santé de l’enfant, l’ensemble des aspects de la prévention, du diagnostic et du suivi, ainsi que les différentes structures d’orientation et d’accueil à tous les âges de l’enfance (du nouveau-né à l’adolescence). Toutes les pathologies pédiatriques sont abordées et intégrées au sein de véritables monographies autonomes comme l’infectiologie, les urgences, les pathologies respiratoires, digestives ou neurologiques, les spécifi cités reliées à l’adolescence… L’ouvrage a bénéfi cié de la coordination d’experts reconnus ayant assuré la cohérence rédactionnelle des différents chapitres par les spécialistes concernés. Cette 7e édition bénéfi cie d’une profonde refonte des contenus et d’une mise à jour complète des données médicales avec une première partie sous forme d’algorithmes déclinant des symptômes ou des motifs de consultation, facilitant la recherche des informations dans les chapitres de l’ouvrage et ainsi la conduite diagnostique pratique. Une très grande rigueur a marqué la coordination multiple de ce document de référence. L’attention des coordinateurs, à l’échelle de chaque thématique ou de l’ouvrage dans son ensemble, a permis de veiller scrupuleusement au respect des objectifs attendus pour le praticien de terrain.

  • Pain Management in Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 47-2
    • Reuben A. Bueno Jr + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. Michael W. Neumeister and Reuben A. Bueno Jr., is devoted to Pain Management in Plastic Surgery. Articles in this important issue include: Pain Pathways and Management in Plastic Surgery; The Opioid Epidemic; Principles of Pain Management in Plastic Surgery; Epidemiology and Treatment of Chronic Generalized Musculoskeletal Pain; Pediatric Pain Management in Plastic Surgery; Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS); Imaging of Damaged Nerves; Ischemic Pain; Nerve Entrapments; Neuromas; Targeted Muscle Reinnervation; Migraine Surgery; Complex Regional Pain Syndrome; Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces; and Postoperative Pain Management in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeries.

  • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Chemical Peels

    • 3rd Edition
    • Suzan Obagi
    • English
    Part of the practical and dynamic Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series, Chemical Peels, 3rd Edition, brings you up to speed with today’s best uses of traditional and new acids for skin rejuvenation. This well-organized, superbly illustrated text covers every aspect of this must-know field, including patient evaluation, skin preparation, procedural technique from light peels to advanced deep peels, and managing complications. Dr. Suzan Obagi leads a team of global experts to offer evidence-based, procedural how-to's and step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade, so you can successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.

  • Transgender Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-2
    • Lauren Meshkov Bonati + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Lauren Meshkov Bonati and Jared Jagdeo, is devoted to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Dermatology. Articles in this timely issue include: Historical Perspective on the Dermatologic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Populations; Healthcare Inequities and Resultant Morbidity in the Sexual and Gender Minority Population; Editorial: Transgender Patients' Experiences in Healthcare; Medical Dermatology and Multidisciplinary Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Patients; Skin Cancer and Risk Factors in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Population; Acne and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Teenager; Penile, Scrotal, and Anal Dermatitides in Male Sexual and Gender Minority Patients; What Every Dermatologist Should Know About PrE P; Where Do We Stand Now? A Survey of Physicians Involved in Gender Affirming Care; Androgenetic Alopecia in Gender Minority Patients; Minimally Invasive Procedures for Gender Affirmation; Surgical Facial Aesthetics for Gender Affirmation; Ways to Improve Sexual and Gender Minority Care in the Office and Institution; and How to Start a Resident Clinic for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patients.

  • Nuances in the Management of Hand and Wrist Injuries in Athletes, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-2
    • Sanj Kakar
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will discuss Nuances in the Management of Hand and Wrist Injuries in Athletes. Guest edited by Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, this issue will discuss a number of related topics that are important to practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Miller. The volume will include articles on: Imaging of the Hand and Wrist; Hand and wrist tendinopathies; Distal Radius Fractures in the Athlete; Acute Scaphoid Waist Fractures in the Athlete; Carpal Fractures Other than Scaphoid in the Athlete; Management of Metacarpal and Phalangeal Fractures in the Athlete; Thumb Ulnar and Radial Collateral Ligament Injuries; Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain in the Athlete; Wrist Injuries in the Paediatric Athlete; Evaluation and Treatment of Flexor Tendon and Pulley Injuries in Athletes; Extensor Tendons Injuries in the Athlete; Therapy Challenges for Athletes; among others.

  • Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe hoch2 professional

    • 1st Edition
    • Kay Goerke + 1 more
    • German
    Alles, was junge Ärzte wissen müssen, wenn sie als Weiterbildungsassist... Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe in der Klinik arbeiten. Alle Inhalte basieren auf der aktuellen Weiterbildungsordnun... 2020. Das Buch enthält das komplette Grundlagenwissen der Frauenheilkunde und berücksichtigt die gültigen Leitlinien. Hochaktuelle Inhalte, z.B. zum Thema Mamma-Karzinom, sind berücksichtigt. Viele Abbildungen veranschaulichen das Wissen. Tipps für die Praxis- und die Stationsarbeit zeigen Ihnen, worauf es ankommt. Das Konzept der neuen Reihe hoch2 professional: Die Hauptspalte: Sie wurde von Experten des jeweiligen Fachgebiets geschrieben – mit vielen Cave-, Merke-und Hinweiskästen sowie klinischen Fällen – optimal, um sich ins Fachgebiet einzuarbeiten, zu lernen, sich vorzubereiten sowie Sicherheit im Handeln zu erwerben. Auf Wissen für Prüfung und Praxis wird extra hingewiesen, z.B. den Kästen „Häufige Fragen bei der Facharztprüfung". Die Randspalte: Sie wurde von einem Weiterbildungsassist... des jeweiligen Faches verfasst. Dort ist das Wichtigste auf einen Blick zu erkennen: was auf Station am häufigsten vorkommt, welche konkreten Tipps und Hilfestellungen helfen, welche Leitlinie gilt. Ideal zum schnellen Nachschlagen! hoch2 und hoch2 professional – 2 Buchreihen, ein Konzept hoch2: Für Studierende. hoch2 professional für junge Ärzte in der Weiterbildung

  • Shah's Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada

    • 6th Edition
    • Bonnie Fournier + 1 more
    • English
    Work more effectively with a complete understanding of Canadian public health! Shah’s Public Health and Preventive Health Care in Canada, Sixth Edition examines health care policy in Canada and the issues and trends faced by today’s health care professionals. It puts health promotion and prevention models into a historical perspective, with discussions including the evolution of national health insurance, determinants of health and disease, and approaches to achieving health for all. Written by educators Bonnie Fournier and Fareen Karachiwalla, and based on the work of noted author Dr. Chandrakant Shah, O.C., O.Ont. this text provides an excellent foundation in Canadian public health for nurses and other health care professionals.

  • Leitfaden Viszerale Osteopathie

    • 3rd Edition
    • Tobias K. Dobler + 2 more
    • German
    Wer die Wirkungsmechanismen der Viszeralen Osteopathie grundlegend verstehen und anwenden will, ist mit diesem Leitfaden bestens bedient. Hier finden Sie alles, was Sie für die osteopathische Praxis brauchen: Alle Diagnostik- und Therapiemethoden sind verständlich mit Fotos Schritt-für-Schritt dargestellt. Mit ausführlichem Praxisteil: Embryologie, Anatomie, Diagnostik und Therapie des jeweiligen Organs. Neu in der 3. Auflage: Behandlung der endokrinen Drüsen / viszerales Strain-Counterstrain Neue Kapitel zu Läsion und Behandlung der Viszera / zur Darmdysbiose Ergänzende Informationen mit Glossar, Literaturempfehlunge... und Adressteil

  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 34-2
    • David Steensma
    • English
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by David P. Steensma, will cover key topics in Myelodysplastic Syndromes. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series consulting editors, George P. Canellos and Edward J. Benz. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Novel prognostic models for MDS, Evaluating MDS patients with genetic mutations that might be germline, Implications of splicing mutations in MDS for pathophysiology and therapy, Assessing quality of life in MDS/MPN overlap patients, Creation of a clinic for patients with clonal hematopoiesis, Luspatercept in MDS, Prospects for venetoclax in MDS, Treatment of acquired sideroblastic anemias, Treatment of patients with AML arising from MDS, Targeting TP53 mutations in MDS, among others.

  • Left Atrial Appendage, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 12-1
    • Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy + 2 more
    • English
    In collaboration with the Consulting Editors, Ranjan K. Thakur and Andrea Natale, Drs. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, David R. Holmes Jr., and Saibal Kar have assembled an issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics on Left Atrial Appendage. Topics include, but are not limited to, why we have an atrial appendage, thromboembolism in AF, role of LAA in systemic homeostasis, history of LAA closure, impact of LAA closure on systemic thromboembolization, perirprocedural imaging, anatomical considerations for epicardial and endocardial appendage closure, epicardial vs endocardial closure, technical considerations of endocardial and epicardial closure, surgical LAA occlusion, post procedural management, AF patients undergoing ablation, and more.

  • Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Scott Dougherty + 3 more
    • English
    Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease is a concise, yet comprehensive, clinical resource highlighting must-know information on rheumatic heart disease and acute rheumatic fever from a global perspective. Covering the major issues dominating the field, this practical resource presents sufficient detail for a deep and thorough understanding of the latest treatment options, potential complications, and disease management strategies to improve patient outcomes.

  • Cas cliniques en imagerie : endocrinologie
    • 1st Edition
    • Jean-François Bonneville
    • French
    Les cas cliniques en imagerie médicale sont un exercice pour l’entraînement du radiologue. Indispensables pour vérifier et approfondir ses connaissances sémiologiques, ils permettent de travailler en situation réelle sur des pathologies extrêmement variées. Cette collection a pour objectif de réunir un ensemble cohérent de cas par spécialité, à la fois de pathologie courante ou qui mettent au défi la perspicacité diagnostique du radiologue.Cet ouvrage consacré à l’imagerie endocrinienne présente plus de 50 cas cliniques couvrant un spectre très large : hypophyse, thyroïde, pancréas, glande surrénale, etc. Richement illustrés et articulés en suivant le déroulé de l’examen radiologique, ils constituent un outil d’apprentissage performant et efficace. Chaque cas est structuré selon un plan récurrent : ƒ­- Description du cas ƒ­- Imagerie ƒ­- Interprétation - Diagnostic - CommentaireQCM en ligne : entraînez-vous en ligne sur Em-consulte.com Ce minisite dédié à l’imagerie en endocrinologie vous permet de parcourir vingt exercices interactifs. Approfondissez votre connaissance de la spécialité grâce aux compléments en ligne.

  • Imaging of the Reproductive Age Female, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 58-2
    • Liina Poder
    • English
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Imaging of the Reproductive Age Female, and is edited by Dr. Liina Poder. Articles will include: Imaging Safety and Technical Considerations in the Reproductive Age Female; Imaging of Infertility: Hysterosalpingograms to MRI; Imaging Spectrum of Benign Uterine Disease and Treatment Options; Imaging of Benign Adnexal Disease; Imaging Spectrum of Endometriosis (Endometriomas to Deep Infiltrative Endometriosis); Imaging of The Female Pelvic Floor: Current Implications and New Horizons; Imaging of Acute Pelvic Pain: Nonpregnant; Imaging of Acute Pelvic Pain: Pregnant (ectopic and first trimester viability updated); Nonfetal Imaging During Pregnancy: Acute Abdomen/Pelvis; Nonfetal Imaging During Pregnancy: Placental Related Disease; Imaging of Gynecologic Malingancy in a Reproductive Age Female: Fertility Sparing; Imaging of Gynecologic Malignancy in A Reproductive Age Female: Cancer During Pregnancy; Imaging of Post/Peripartum Complications; Role of Interventional Procedures in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and more!

  • Why Patients Sue Doctors

    Lessons learned from medical malpractice cases
    • 2nd Edition
    • Duncan Graham + 2 more
    • English
    In Why Patients Sue Doctors 2e the authors draw on their wide-ranging, collective experience in over 1000 real-life medicolegal cases to explore why and how doctors make mistakes. By analysing and discussing the situations and behaviours that lead to complaints by patients and their families, this book provides clear and practical direction for practitioners to improve clinical care and avoid litigation. Written in a concise and engaging narrative writing style by editors Duncan Graham, Bernard Kelly and David Richards, readers will obtain a broad understanding of the origins, workings and outcomes of medicolegal cases and will be equipped with practical strategies to improve clinical care and avoid common pitfalls in practice. The text also introduces important legal concepts in an approachable manner appropriate for those working in medicine.

  • Psychiatry Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls

    • 1st Edition
    • Tammy Duong + 2 more
    • English
    Psychiatry Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls is a case-based reference that covers the key material included on the USMLE Step 2 and Step 3, as well as the psychiatry clerkship. Focusing on the practical information you need to know, it teaches how to analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, sharpening your clinical decision-making skills and helping you formulate an evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios.

  • Comprendre l'ECG

    Lecture - Interprétation - Pratique - Cas cliniques
    • 1st Edition
    • Eloi MARIJON + 1 more
    • French
    L’ECG est un examen essentiel en cardiologie et constitue une étape incontournable au diagnostic de nombreux patients. Cet examen permet d’étudier l’activité électrique des oreillettes et des ventricules pour pouvoir poser rapidement des diagnostics précis dans les milieux hospitaliers comme dans les situations d’urgence. Cet ouvrage développe une approche pédagogique de l’ECG notamment grâce à plus de 70 tracés ECG et schémas anatomiques du coeur électrique. La première partie est dédiée à la compréhension de l’ECG, un guide pour les analyser est ensuite présenté puis le lecteur découvre comment s’orienter selon les symptômes d’un patient. Toutes les pathologies à connaître ainsi que les clés de leur interprétation sont décrites et une conduite à tenir est proposée pour chaque situation. L’ouvrage s’achève sur une série de cas cliniques pour permettre au lecteur de s’auto-entraîner, validant ainsi une parfaite compréhension de la technique.

  • Lo esencial en Cardiología

    Cursos Crash
    • 5th Edition
    • Thomas Foster + 1 more
    • Spanish
    La serie Cursos CRASH, escrito por alumnos de los últimos cursos o por residentes bajo la supervisión de un tutor, ha sido diseñada para que el estudiante aproveche su tiempo de estudio. Quinta edición completamente revisada, que incorpora tanto los principios científicos básicos como su aplicación clínica. La sección de la autoevaluación se ha actualizado incluyendo preguntas de elección única, preguntas de asociación y casos de ECOE. El objetivo de la obra es proporcionar resúmenes claros y concisos que ahorren tiempo durante las rotaciones y sirvan de repaso para los exámenes, aportando trucos adicionales que ayuden a aplicar conocimientos exhaustivos a la práctica clínica. El formato favorece el aprendizaje a través de textos concisos, cuadros de comprobación de la comprensión, y cuadros de trucos y consejos. Los puntos más sobresalientes se presentan en un formato intuitivo y de fácil lectura que permite asimilar con rapidez los conocimientos fundamentales. Además, cuenta con un nuevo diseño a todo color.

  • Embriología clínica

    • 11th Edition
    • Keith L. Moore + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición del texto de referencia en Embriología, que ofrece la descripción más completa y profusamente ilustrada de las etapas del desarrollo humano. Los capítulos están organizados de forma que ofrezcan una aproximación sistemática y lógica que explique cómo se desarrollan los embriones. Al final de cada capítulo se incluye un resumen de los aspectos clave y se recogen las referencias bibliográficas correspondientes a los estudios clásicos y a las publicaciones de investigación más recientes. La nueva edición ha sido totalmente revisada, aunque fundamentalmente, ésta se ha realizado en los siguientes niveles: 1) inclusión de mayor cantidad de contenido clínico, 2) inclusión de un mayor número de imágenes de radiodiagnóstico (ecografías y resonancias tridimensionales) de embriones y fetos que ilustran sus diversos aspectos tridimensionales y 3) incremento de la cobertura de la teratología. A través de SC.com, la nueva edición ofrece acceso a un conjunto de 18 animaciones locutadas, un banco de preguntas de autoevaluación y problemas con orientación clínica (todo el contenido en inglés)

  • Evaluación y manejo de la disfagia en otorrinolaringología

    • 1st Edition
    • Dinesh Chhetri + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Título que presenta una rigurosa revisión de los aspectos que intervienen en la evaluación y el tratamiento de la disfagia. El manual recoge todos los temas relevantes para la evaluación y el tratamiento del a disfagia en otorrinolaringología... incluyendo los avances que se han producido en este ámbito relativos a la evaluación, lo cual ha hecho que se planteen opciones terapéuticas y abordajes terapéuticos más específicos para el paciente. El contenido está estructurado de forma concisa y lógica para optimizar la evaluación y el tratamiento de la disfagia. Por ello, presenta una primera sección general con aspectos anatómicos y fisiológicos, una segunda sección que expone todas las herramientas de las que dispone el clínico para la evaluación de la función de la deglución y una última sección con una guía clínica práctica para la valoración y tratamiento de las principales patologías que provocan disfagia orofaríngea y esofágica. Participan en este título otorrinolaringólogos con una gran experiencia en el ámbito de la disfagia, así como otros profesionales implicados en el abordaje de esta condición, tales como -gastroenterólogos, cirujanos generales y torácicos, cirujanos de columna y radiólogos-.

  • Toma de decisiones en cirugía

    • 6th Edition
    • Robert C. McIntyre + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Obra con un enfoque práctico y de probada eficacia, consistente en el uso de algoritmos de fácil comprensión que abarca los más relevantes protocolos y guías basadas en la evidencia para la toma de decisiones en cirugía. Contiene 58 capítulos nuevos e información exhaustivamente actualizada en todos los capítulos. Aborda nuevos temas como la evaluación preoperatoria del paciente geriátrico, la neoplasia del páncreas, el cáncer de mama hereditario, el uso del balón de resucitación endovascular y el traumatismo cerebrovascular cerrado, entre muchos otros. Sigue un formato sistemático y de fácil comprensión, con algoritmos y texto explicativo en páginas encaradas; cada paso del proceso de decisión está perfectamente identificado mediante una letra (A, B, C, etc.) tanto en el propio algoritmo como en el texto explicativo. Incluye notas aclaratorias que resumen signos y síntomas, pruebas de laboratorio, modalidades diagnósticas, tratamientos quirúrgicos y terapias complementarias para cada trastorno.

  • Cuidados intensivos en nefrología

    • 3rd Edition
    • Claudio Ronco + 3 more
    • Spanish
    Tercera edición, exhaustiva y relevante desde un punto de vista clínico, que ofrece la información más fiable acerca de los últimos avances en cuidados intensivos para pacientes con enfermedades renales. Gracias al empleo de guías de uso generalizadas y procedimientos estandarizados para enfermos críticos, constituye una herramienta de consulta multidisciplinar cuyo propósito es facilitar la comunicación entre todos los profesionales que proporcionan cuidados a enfermos críticos con enfermedad renal, desequilibrio electrolítico o metabólico, intoxicación, sepsis graves, disfunción orgánica grave y otras patologías. Aborda temas clave, en especial la lesión renal aguda, los biomarcadores de estrés renal que permiten la detección temprana y efectiva de la enfermedad y la insuficiencia renal, y la sepsis, incluyendo los últimos avances acerca de mecanismos patológicos y tratamientos. La obra cuenta con un equipo de colaboradores comprometidos a ofrecer contenidos de la máxima calidad, dirigidos por los Dres. Claudio Ronco, Rinaldo Bellomo, John A. Kellum y Zarrana Ricci, líderes indiscutibles de su especialidad.

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