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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.

  • Geriatric Anesthesia, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-1
    • Shamsuddin Akhtar
    • English
    In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editor Dr. Shamsuddin Akhtar brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Geriatric Anesthesia. Top experts in the field discuss central nervous system changes in older adults; data science and geriatric anesthesia research; aging, COVID, and perioperative care; balancing efficiency, empathy, safety, and quality; pain management in older adults; and more.

  • Cardio-oncology, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-1
    • Eric H. Yang + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Eric H. Yang and Ashley F. Stein-Merlob bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardio-oncology. Top experts discuss key topics such as anthracycline-induce... cardiotoxicity; cardiac complications of immunotherapy: immune checkpoint inhibitors and CAR T cell therapy; advances in diagnosis and treatment of amyloid cardiomyopathy; guidelines in cardio-oncology; and more.

  • Médecine de la plongée

    Physiopathologie, diagnostic, traitement et prévention des accidents de la plongée subaquatique et des activités hyperbares
    • 1st Edition
    • Jean-Eric Blatteau + 2 more
    • French
    La plongée est un sport de loisir et une activité professionnelle qui se développent de plus en plus mais cette discipline reste à risque et sa pratique doit être encadrée.Ce livre, rédigé par les membres de la Société de physiologie et de médecine subaquatiques et hyperbares de langue française (MEDSUBHYP), est destiné aux professionnels médicaux et paramédicaux ainsi qu’aux moniteurs et instructeurs qui encadrent les plongeurs amateurs ou professionnels. Il traite, de manière résolument pratique, de la prévention, du diagnostic et du traitement des accidents liés aux activités de loisir et professionnelles en milieu subaquatique et hyperbare.Après une première partie synthétique décrivant les notions indispensables de physique et de physiologie intégrée à l’hyperbarie, les échanges des gaz et la décompression ainsi que les techniques de plongée, les auteurs détaillent, dans les deux parties suivantes, les accidents qui peuvent survenir avec leur prise en charge aussi bien sur le lieu de l’accident que par la suite, en milieu hospitalier. Traitées sous forme de fiches pratiques, les « fiches accidents » et « conduites à tenir » sont chacune rédigées selon un plan récurrent et enrichies d’arbres diagnostiques détaillés et d’une iconographie de qualité. Les niveaux de la prise en charge sont présentés systématiquement pour faciliter la lecture.Dans cet ouvrage indispensable et unique, les auteurs ont souhaité rendre les connaissances médicales particulières à la plongée accessibles aussi bien aux praticiens qu’aux instructeurs et moniteurs accompagnant ces sportifs et ces professionnels.

  • Post-Intensive Care Syndrome, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-1
    • Wes Ely + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Wes Ely, Nicole Paige Herbst, and Tammy L. Eaton bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Post-Intensive Care Syndrome. Top experts cover key issues surrounding PICS, including impairments in cognition, psychological health, and physical function of the survivor of critical illness. Topics include the overlap of PICS and long COVID, pediatric PICS, in-hospital mitigation of PICS, multidisciplinary team approaches to treating PICS, and much more.

  • Exercise Testing in Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 21-1
    • Scott Visovatti
    • English
    In this issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest editor Dr. Scott Visovatti brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Exercise Testing in Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart Failure. Top experts in the field discuss the invasive cardiopulmonary exercise test; cardiopulmonary exercise testing in advanced heart failure management; exercise testing in elite athletes; cardiopulmonary exercise testing in pulmonary hypertension; and much more.

  • Covid-19, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-1
    • Jeffrey A. Sparks + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jeffrey A. Sparks and Zachary S. Wallace bring their considerable expertise to the topic of COVID-19. Top experts cover key topics such as the impact of COVID-19 in patients with rheumatic diseases; vaccine immunogenicity and effectiveness in patients with rheumatic disease; long COVID burden in rheumatic disease; long COVID management strategies; COVID-19 impacts on autoimmunity and autoimmune disease; and more.

  • Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Clinical Care, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 109-1
    • Irene Ma
    • English
    In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Irene Ma brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Clinical Care. Top experts describe commonly accepted applications in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and incorporate approaches to integrated POCUS in the assessment of the common medical conditions. Articles also discuss the potential pitfalls and limitations in the use of POCUS and describe the infrastructure and educational elements necessary to support its practice.

  • PET Imaging in Central Nervous System Disorders, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 20-1
    • Eric Guedj + 3 more
    • English
    In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Abass Alavi, Andrew B. Newberg, Poul Flemming Høilund-Carlsen, and Eric Guedj bring their considerable expertise to the topic of PET-CT-MRI in Central Nervous System Disorders with Emphasis on Dementias. Top experts in the field provide an overview of PET imaging in the most common dementias and brain diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and epilepsy. Specific articles also investigate normal brain aging, long COVID, brain trauma, and human experience and consciousness.

  • Controversies in Neurosurgery: 2025, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-1
    • Russell R. Lonser + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editors Drs. Russell R. Lonser and Daniel K. Resnick bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Controversies in Neurosurgery: 2025. Top experts in the field cover key topics, including ALIF/OLIF/LLIF: Which one in which patients?; posterior and transforaminal interbody fusion: recent advances in technique and technology; sacral/pelvic fixation: new tools and techniques; TLICS 4 fractures: a breadth of options; and much more.

  • Innovation in Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 43-1
    • Jashin J. Wu
    • English
    In this issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest editor Dr. Jashin J. Wu brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Innovation in Dermatology. Top experts in the field discuss the latest innovations in various areas of dermatology, including atopic dermatitis, alopecia areata, hidradenitis suppurativa, actinic keratosis, hyperpigmentation, and more.

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