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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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    • Aging with a Physical Disability, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 21-2
      • June 21, 2010
      • Mark P. Jensen + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 1 8 6 0 7
      Articles in this issue include: A Biopsychosocial Perspective; Aging with a Physical Disability: Maintainance and Transition in Employment, Benefits, and Insurance; Psychological Functioning; Exercise and Physical Activity; Communication Issues; Pain, Fatigue, and Sleep Dysruption; Assistive Technology; Mobility and Falls Cognitions; Aging and Disabilties: Conceptual Issues; Aging with a Physical Disability: Bridging the Aging and Disability Nexus; Aging with Spinal Cord Injury; Aging with Multiple Sclerosis; Aging with Post-Polio Syndrome and Muscular Dystrophy; Aging with Cerebral Palsy.

    • The Runner, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 29-3
      • July 19, 2010
      • Robert P. Wilder
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 2 4 9 7 4
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 0 0 6 6 0
      July's issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine is dedicated to the Runner and guest edited by Dr. Robert Wilder, Associate Professor of PM&R and Medical Director of the Runner's Clinic at the University of Virginia. Dr. Wilder and a team of expert contributors discuss all aspects of running, including biomechanics and kinematics, flexibility, exertional compartment syndrome, patellofemoral pain syndrome, stress fractures, exercise-associated collapse, and more. Several chapters focus on special considerations for certain types of runners: children, women, injured runners, and those with osteoarthritis.

    • Orthopedic Management of Cerebral Palsy, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 41-4
      • October 21, 2010
      • Hank Chambers
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 2 4 7 5 2
      Articles in this issue include “Epidemiology of Cerebral Palsy”, “Classification of Cerebral Palsy”, “Examination of the Child with Cerebral Palsy”, “Gait Analysis in Cerebral Palsy”, “Management of Spasticity in Cerebral Palsy”, “Surgery of the Upper Extremity in Cerebral Palsy”, “Spine Surgery in Cerebral Palsy”, “The Hip in Cerebral Palsy”, “The Knee in Cerebral Palsy”, “The Foot and Ankle in Cerebral Palsy”, “Orthopedic Care of the Adult with Cerebral Palsy.”

    • New Insights into Rheumatoid Arthritis, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 36-2
      • June 29, 2010
      • David A. Fox
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 1 8 7 0 6
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 0 0 6 4 6
      There are numerous monographs devoted to rheumatoid arthritis. What sets this issue apart is that it keeps an eye to the future. Topics explored include measurement of RA disease activity today and in the future; epidemiology of RA – implications for prevention and risk assessment; genes that predispose to RA – relevance to current and future therapeutic strategies; multiple kinases – assessment of the best targets in treating RA; assessment, prevention and treatment of cardiovascular morbidity in RA; mechanistic insights and approaches to prevention of bone damage in RA; cell-cell interactions in RA synovium as potential new targets for treatment; alternative strategies for modulating the function of B lymphocytes in RA; innate immunity in RA; ascertainment and management of preclinical RA.

    • Safety, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 22-2
      • June 29, 2010
      • Debora Simmons
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 2 4 3 8 7
      • eBook
        9 7 8 1 4 5 5 7 0 0 2 2 6
      This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Debora Simmons, RN, MSN, CCRN, CCNS, will feature such article topics as: Cause Mapping Critical Events; Blood Bank Safety in the ICU; Patient Safety in Perinatal Care; High Risk Drugs in Critical Areas; Enteral Feeding Tubing Misconnections; Safe Practices for Enteral Nutrition; Negotiating Safety; Device Complexity and Human Factors; Decreasing Risk; Delirium in ICU; and Voice of the Patient.

    • Considerations in Non-Caucasian Facial Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 18-1
      • March 26, 2010
      • Samuel M. Lam
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 1 8 1 9 5
      Facial plastic surgeons and plastic surgeons increasingly receive requests for reconstructive and enhancement facial surgery to modify features characteristic of non-Caucasian patients. The goals of these surgeries are not to duplicate caucasian facial features but to modify, enhance, and correct the features within the racial features. Topics in this publication include: Cultural Preservation of the non-Caucasian Face; New Paradigm for Rejuvenating the Aging Non-Caucasian Face; Asian Blepharoplasty; Facial Implants in the Non-Caucasian Face; A New Skin Classification System; Laser Resurfacing for the Non-Caucasian Face; Chemical Peels for the Non-Caucasian Face; Lip Reduction Techniques in the Non-Caucasian Face; Hispanic/Mestizo Rhinoplasty; African Rhinoplasty; Middle Eastern Rhinoplasty; Hair Restoration in the Non-Caucasian Face; Lower Facial Rejuvenation in the Non-Caucasian Face; Upper & Midfacial Rejuvenation in the Non-Caucasian Face; Lower Facial Rejuvenation in the Non-Caucasian Face; Lower Facial Contouring with Botulinum Toxin & Micro-Botox; and Traumatic Rhinoplasty in the Non-Caucasian Nose.

    • Pediatric Ultrasound, Part 2, An Issue of Ultrasound Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 5-1
      • April 22, 2010
      • Brian D. Coley
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 1 9 4 5 1
      In this second part of a two-part issue on Pediatric US, imaging of the body with ultrasound is reviewed. Genitourinary system is covered by articles on urinary tract infections, renal cystic disease, and scrotal ultrasound. Articles on ultrasound of the gastrointestinal tract in the young infant, the vomiting young infant, the acute abdomen, and liver masses make up the abdominal topics. Lastly a review of new techniques for pediatric ultrasound is provided.

    • Current Concepts in Cariology, An Issue of Dental Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 54-3
      • July 19, 2010
      • Douglas A. Young + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 2 4 4 0 0
      Get updated on the latest on caries management! Articles include defining dental caries, caries risk assessment and intervention, treatment protocols, detection and diagnosis of caries lesions, non-invasive demineralized tissue repair, clinical threshold for carious tissue removal, assessment and management of dental erosion, and much more!

    • Cultural Issues in Pediatric Mental Health, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 19-4
      • November 23, 2010
      • Shashank Joshi + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 2 4 3 3 2
      Two of the leading voices in cultural psychiatry, Dr. Shashank Joshi and Dr. Andres Pumariega, bring together a definitive line-up of reviews on cultural aspect of child and adolescent psychiatry, a vitally important subject in an increasingly diverse population. Topics include culture and development; immigrathion, acculturation, and stress; language, culture and adaptation; racial and ethnic disparities in mental health; cutural assessment and formulation; how to engender a culturally informed psychiatric practice; evidence-based cultural interventions; cultural differences in ADHD; cultural differences in Autism; trauma and diverse populations. The final section of the issue focuses on training psychiatrists to be culturally attuned, special concerns of the international medical graduate, and culturally informed approaches to psychopharmacology.

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