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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.

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    • Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 94-1
      • January 5, 2010
      • Miguel Regueiro + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 1 8 3 4 8
      The Guest Editors for this issue have assembled top experts to discuss only those most challenging aspects of diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Emphasis is on comparing treatment paradigms, current and future biologics agents, safety profile of therapeutics, and novel diagnostic and prognostic tools for IBD. Articles are also devoted to pregnancy and IBD, IBD in children, and post-operative management of IBD.

    • Dictionnaire pratique de thérapeutique - Chien, chat et NAC

      • 7th Edition
      • November 2, 2010
      • Robert Moraillon + 3 more
      • French
      • eBook
        9 7 8 2 9 9 4 1 0 0 4 9 2
      Afin de continuer à répondre au mieux aux besoins des vétérinaires dans leur pratique quotidienne, cette 7e édition du Dictionnaire pratique de thérapeutique s'enrichit de nouvelles entrées, intègre les thérapeutiques les plus récentes disponibles sur le marché, fait le point sur les examens d'imagerie et leur interprétation et regroupe dans un cahier central des algorithmes décisionnels et des illustrations en couleurs. Véritable outil d'aide au diagnostic et à la prise en charge, cet ouvrage rassemble toutes les maladies susceptibles de toucher les chiens, les chats et les nouveaux animaux de compagnie. Pour chaque pathologie, sont précisés les aspects : - épidémiologiques ; - cliniques : critères diagnostiques, examens d'imagerie (radiographie, échographie, IRM, scintigraphie...) et de laboratoire ; - thérapeutiques : traitements hygiénique, médical et chirurgical. Les annexes, très utiles pour le praticien, regroupent : - les normes usuelles ; - les médicaments : noms de spécialités, voie d'administration, posologie, principales indications ; - les arbres diagnostiques classés par grands syndromes ; - les différents examens d'imagerie et leurs principales indications appuyés par des clichés en couleur ; Comme pour les chiens et les chats, la partie consacrée aux NAC (lapins et rongeurs, furet, oiseaux, reptiles) rappelle pour chaque espèce les normes physiologiques, les techniques d'administration des médicaments et leur posologie. Un cahier couleur annexe regroupe des schémas anatomiques, des clichés montrant les méthodes de contention, les sites de ponction et d'anesthésie, des radiographies... Ce dictionnaire pratique est un outil de référence précieux et indispensable à tout lecteur étudiant, interne, praticien vétérinaire débutant ou confirmé.

    • Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 21-3
      • September 28, 2010
      • Nelson Hager
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 2 4 8 3 7
      Articles in this issue include: “Basic Appearance of US Structures and Pitfalls”, “US of the Shoulder”, “US of the Elbow and Wrist”, “Prolotherapy and PRP Applications – Evidenced Based Discussion”, “US of the Hip & Lower Extremity”, “US Guided Injections in MSK Medicine”, “Physiatric Perspectives of MSK US”, “Orthopedic Perspectives of MSK US”, “Rheumatologic Perspectives of MSK US”, “Radiology Perspectives of MSK US”, “European Perspectives on MSK US”, “Sports Medicine Applications for MSK US”, “MSK US in Pain Medicine”, “US of Nerve Entrapments”, “US Guided BOTOX Therapy”, “Foot and Ankle.”

    • Viral Infections in Asthma, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 30-4
      • November 22, 2010
      • Shyam Mohapatra + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 2 4 5 9 2
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 0 0 3 7 0
      This issue, Guest Edited by Drs. Shyam Mohapatra and Gary Hellermann, will include topics such as: Virus-induced airway injury and asthma inception; Pediatric infectious diseases and asthma; Rhinoviruses and inception or exacerbation of asthma; Respiratory syncytial virus infections in the adult asthmatic—role of viral subversion and host susceptibility in RSV infection; New rhinovirus clades and their significance in asthma exacerbation and airway remodeling; Metapneumovirus and asthma.

    • Grands thèmes sanitaires et sociaux

      • 7th Edition
      • January 15, 2010
      • Marie-Christine Denoyer
      • French
      • eBook
        9 7 8 2 2 9 4 7 1 8 5 0 2
      Référence incontournable, ce guide, entièrement remis à jour pour sa 7e édition, traite toute l'actualité sanitaire et sociale, de façon exhaustive, à travers 35 thèmes. Les thèmes sanitaires sont regroupés en 5 parties : le système de protection sociale, les systèmes de santé, les pathologies dominantes, les techniques médicales et la déontologie. Les thèmes sociaux englobent 6 parties : la démographie, la famille, l'immigration, les dysfonctionnements sociaux, les toxicomanies et le cadre de vie. Outil de préparation efficace, ce Guide est organisé en deux grandes parties : - La première partie présente les rappels de cours indispensables : définitions, données statistiques, législation, exposé des grands problèmes et des mesures visant à leur apporter une solution ; - La deuxième partie propose des exercices d'entraînement aux épreuves orales et écrites des concours, sous forme de textes suivis de questions. Les corrigés détaillés apportent toutes les réponses ainsi que de nombreux compléments d'information. Des renvois entre le cours et les exercices permettent un apprentissage progressif et complet. En fin d'ouvrage, un index détaillé permet une recherche rapide et facile.

    • Dentistry's Role in Sleep Medicine, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 5-1
      • March 26, 2010
      • Dennis R. Bailey
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 1 8 7 1 3
      This issue reviews the major areas of clinical interest in Dental Sleep: Sleep Bruxism; Oral Evaluation and Screening by the Dentist; the Neurologic Basis of Sleep Breathing Disorders; Sleep and Orofacial Pain; Cone Beam Imaging of the Airway; The Cervical Spine: Considerations and Treatment for Sleep Disordered Breathing; the Role of the Nasal Airway; Myofunctional Tongue Therapy for Speech Therapy; Ambulatory Testing by the Dentist for Oral Appliance Therapy; Exercises to Address Posture, the Cervical Spine and the Airway; Oral Appliance Therapy for Sleep Breathing; Surgical Therapy for Sleep Breathing Disorders; Sleep Disorders and Headache; and Anatomy of the Airway. Every sleep specialist needs to be aware of how dental concerns can impact sleep behaviors and sleep disorders.

    • Urologic issues for the Internist, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 95-1
      • December 20, 2010
      • Michael J. Droller
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 2 4 6 6 0
      This issue of the Medical Clinics of North America is a comprehensive monograph on urology for the internist. Topics covered include bladder pain syndrome; prostatitis and chronic pelvic pain syndrome; prostatism and lower urinary tract obstruction; neurologic/obstructi... voiding dysfunction; neurologic/obstructi... voiding dysfunction; irritative voiding symptoms; HIV/AIDS and STDs of the urinary tract; hematuria; renal mass; decreasing renal function; urologic stone disease; PSA in prostate cancer; erectile dysfunction; male factor assessment in infertility; testicular mass; urologic trauma; and urinary frequency and incontinence. Unique urologic issues for women, men, and children are discussed.

    • Venous Thromboembolism, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 31-4
      • November 22, 2010
      • Terence K. Trow + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 2 4 3 5 6
      Venous Thromboembolism, a critical area for all pulmonary medicine specialists, is completely reviewed and updated in this issue, which starts with an epidemiological overview and then provides an in-depth look at the following topics: use of clinical probability algorithms (Geneva Score, Wells Criteria, and others), imaging techniques, deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, inherted hypercoaguable states, venous thromboembolism and pregnancy, interventional therapies (such as fragmentation, IVC filters, and surgical embolectomy), massive pumonary embolism and the role of thrombolysis, and upper extremity DVT.

    • Neurología Pediátrica Clínica + Expert Consult

      • 6th Edition
      • June 23, 2010
      • Gerald Fenichel
      • Spanish
      • eBook
        9 7 8 8 4 8 0 8 6 8 0 1 3
      Nueva edición de la obra de referencia en la especialidad desde hace 25 años gracias a su abordaje integral basado en los signos y síntomas y organizado por sistemas. Obra práctica que con un simple "vistazo" de los síntomas del paciente, guía paso a paso hacia un correcto diagnóstico y tratamiento, totalmente atualizado. Incluye acceso al recurso online Expert Consult, que ofrece el contenido del libro original en inglés, búsquedas y links a PubMed.

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