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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.

    • TD-TP Sciences et techniques sanitaires et sociales - 1re ST2S

      • 2nd Edition
      • June 10, 2011
      • Evelyne Bersier + 2 more
      • French
      • eBook
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      Vos compléments en ligne : Pour le TP 4 cliquez-ici Pour le TP 8 cliquez-ici Pour le TP 9 cliquez-ici L'enseignement des « Sciences et techniques sanitaires et sociales » en classe de première Sciences et technologies de la santé et du social (ST2S) permet d'acquérir des compétences nécessaires pour la poursuite d'études. Les Travaux dirigés (TD) et les Travaux pratiques (TP) en particulier sont l'occasion de développer l'autonomie dans le travail et de développer une analyse et une réflexion critique. Cette pochette de fiches détachables, destinée aux élèves de première ST2S, leur permet de réaliser les TD et les TP en lien avec l'actualité sanitaire et sociale, encadrés par leur enseignant. Elle peut aussi servir de support à un travail personnel voire à des évaluations. La première partie offre 13 TD, abordant toutes les notions du pôle 1 : « Etat de santé et de bien-être social d'une population ». Chaque fiche présente : - les objectifs du TD ; - l'indication du TP correspondant ; - des exercices pour faciliter l'acquisition de connaissances et approfondir ou illustrer certains aspects du programme. La seconde partie offre 13 TP permettant l'acquisition des méthodologies appliquées au secteur sanitaire et social (pôle 3), en transversalité avec le pôle 1. Chaque fiche présente : - les objectifs du TP ; - des exercices d'application pour acquérir les connaissances spécifiques au pôle 3. Grâce à cet ouvrage, les programmes sont abordés dans une approche dynamique et concrète, prenant en compte les nouvelles problématiques et les évolutions à venir.
    • Systems Biology in the Clinical Laboratory, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-2
      • June 7, 2011
      • Zoltan Oltvai + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, Guest Edited by Zoltan Oltvai, MD, will focus on Conceptual Advances in Pathology. The issue will discuss the convergence of anatomic pathology, clinical pathology and genomics and other sciences, with the technological underpinning of digital pathology. Topics will include: CAD in digital pathology and Modeling protein motion.
    • Netter's Introduction to Imaging

      • 1st Edition
      • June 7, 2011
      • Larry R. Cochard + 4 more
      • English
      • Paperback
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      Netter’s Introduction to Imaging, by Larry R. Cochard, PhD, Lori A Goodhartz, MD Carla B, Harmath, MD, Nancy M. Major MD, and Srinivasan Mukundan, JR, MD, makes interpreting normal and abnormal X-ray, CT, and MR images easy by correlating them with crystal-clear Netter illustrations. You'll learn to recognize anatomical relationships in images and apply them to a variety of examples of pathology throughout the body, including the imaging of masses, air, or blood in organs and spaces...fractures, thickening, constriction, and compression...and more. You can also access the book from any computer at studentconsult.com. It's an ideal introduction to diagnostic imaging!
    • Endocrine Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 49-3
      • June 2, 2011
      • Mitchell E. Tublin
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Endocrine imaging is covered extensively in this issue of Radiologic Clinics. Articles will include: Thyroid Ultrasound, Part 1: Technique and Diffuse Disease; Thyroid Ultrasonography, Part 2: Nodules; Thyroid: Nuclear Medicine Update; Thyroid Cytology: Challenges in the Pursuit of Low-Grade Malignancies; Diagnosis and Treatment of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma; Thyroid Carcinoma: The Surgeon’s Perspective; Imaging Surveillance of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer; Parathyroid Imaging; Adrenal Imaging: From Addison to Algorithms; Imaging of Neuroendocrine Tumors; Imaging of the Pituitary, and more!
    • Fetal Cardiovascular Imaging: A Disease Based Approach

      • 1st Edition
      • June 1, 2011
      • Jack Rychik + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Fetal Cardiovascular Imaging, edited by Drs. Rychik and Tian, is the most complete video atlas available in this field – providing the detailed visual guidance you need to successfully identify a full range of fetal heart disorders. Complied by the team at the Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital in Philadelphia, this Expert Consult site and accompanying atlas-style text guide the acquisition and interpretation of fetal images for accurate diagnosis and effective management. Vivid color images, drawings, pathologic specimens and diagnostic algorithms facilitate tracking the progress of development of over 100 fetal heart problems.
    • Allergen Immunotherapy, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-2
      • May 31, 2011
      • Linda S. Cox
      • English
      • Hardback
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      One hundred years have elapsed since specific allergen immunotherapy (SIT) was first employed and found to be effective in the treatment of allergic respiratory diseases. This cutting-edge issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics offers a comprehensive review of this disease modifying treatment, exploring its history, status, and potential future. Topics covered include the mechanisms of subcutaneous allergen immunotherapy; the mechanisms of sublingual immunotherapy; optimizing efficacy of subcutaneous immunotherapy; preparation of allergen immunotherapy extraxcts; risk factors and subcutaneous immunotherapy safety; accelerated schedules and reducing risk with premedication (antihistamines, omalizumab, leucotriene antagonist); safety and efficacy of sublingual immunotherapy for allergic respiratory disease and other indications; monitoring clinical outcomes of specific immunotherapy; monitoring immunotherapy response with immunological parameters; socioeconomics and comparative effectiveness of immunotherapy; oral desensitization for food hypersensitivity; peptide and recombinant immunotherapy; intralymphatic and epicutaneous allergen-specific immunotherapy; peptide and recombinant immunotherapy; adjuvants and vector systems for allergy faccines; and future forms of immunotherapy.
    • Geriatric Psychiatry: Advances and Directions, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 34-2
      • May 31, 2011
      • George S. Alexopoulos + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue covers a broad selection of topics critical to psychiatrist and any physician who treats older patients. Topics include: Epidemiology, clinical evaluation, and treatment of dementing disorders, late-life psychosis; suicide in late life; depression in primary care; structural neuroimaging of geriatric depression; gene-environment interactions in geriatric depression; treatment of geriatric depression; etiological Theories of Late-Life depression; geriatric bipolar disorder; psychotherapies in geriatric depression; home-based care of the elderly with mental disorders; functional neuroimaging in geriatric depression; models of treatment engagement of geriatric persons with mental disorders; and mental health service delivery to the elderly.
    • Textbook of Psychiatry

      • 3rd Edition
      • May 31, 2011
      • Basant K. Puri + 1 more
      • English
      • eBook
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      This is a new edition of a successful introductory textbook on the subject of psychiatry. Clearly written and rich in pedagogic features – such as summary boxes, clinical cases and other aid memoirs – this book is tailored to the learning needs of those entering the discipline for the first time. Particularly suitable for medical students, this book will also act as a ‘primer’ for post-graduates first entering the speciality with a view to a long-term career in the discipline.
    • Disorders of Consciousness, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 29-4
      • May 28, 2011
      • G. Bryan Young
      • English
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      This issue of Neurologic Clinics addresses the cognitive impact of various forms of brain injury.
    • Aging Facial Skin: Lasers and Related Spectrum Technologies, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 19-2
      • May 28, 2011
      • David Ellis
      • English
      • Hardback
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      Topics include: Skin histology, physiology, and pathology, aging; Laser wavelength interface with the skin; Photography for skin’s surface ; CO2 ablative lasers; YSGG ablative lasers; Erbium ablative lasers; Photodynamic therapy; Treatment of Acne Scarring; Treatment of Skin Texture and Fine Line Etching; Cutaneous facial vascular lesions; Treatment of hyperpigmentation; Treatment of facial hair and body hair; RadioFreqency: Ellman; RadioFrequency: Thermage; Infrared (Titan); SmartLifting; Lasers in Latino skin; Lasers in Black skin; Lasers in Asian skin; Complications in the use of laser skin technologies.