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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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    • Multidisciplinary Approach to Cancer Care, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 89-1
      • March 2, 2009
      • Kimberly M. Brown + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      The Molecular Basis of Cancer and the Development of Targeted Therapy; Measuring Outcomes in Oncology Treatment: the Emergence of Patient-Centered Outcomes; The Role of Minimally Invasive Treatments in Surgical Oncology; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Patients with Breast Cancer; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to the Treatment of Colorectal Cancer; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Squamous Cell Cancers of the Head and Neck; Melanoma Treatment - Where are We?; Liver-Directed Therapies for Primary and Secondary Hepatic Malignancies; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Esophageal and Gastric Cancer; Soft-tissue Sarcomas and the Expanding Role of Radiation Therapy; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Cancers of the Pancreas or Biliary Tree; Multi-Disciplinary Approach to the Palliative Care of the Patient with Cancer; Gastro-Intestinal Stromal Tumors; What's New in the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors

    • Nonpulmonary Critical Care, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 30-1
      • March 2, 2009
      • Mark D. Siegel + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 0 4 6 0 0
      This issue provides an update on some of the most common conditions that a pulmonologist sees in the ICU. Topics covered include intraabdominal hypertension, liver failure, intracranial catastrophes, critical issues in Nephrology, Heart failure, adrenal insufficiency and septic shock, obstetrical emergencies in critical care, hematologic issues in the ICU, ICU cognitive outcomes, end-of-life issues, sepsis, sedation and analgesia, measurement of quality and assurance of safety, and critical care of the hematopoetic transplant recipient.

    • Care of the Cirrhotic Patient, An Issue of Medical Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 93-4
      • July 31, 2009
      • David A. Sass
      • English
      • Hardback
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      This issue of the Medical Clinics of North America brings the practicing clinician up to date on best practices of caring for the cirrhotic patient. Topics covered include diagnosis and epidemiology of cirrhosis; ascites: diagnosis and management; encephalopathy: pathophysiology and emerging therapies; portal hypertensive bleeding; renal failure: differential diagnosis and management; pulmonary complications; hepatocellular carcinoma: current state of treatment; preventative health issues; pre-operative risk assessment; and liver transplantation: from Child’s to MELD.

    • Histoire de la médecine

      • 3rd Edition
      • September 28, 2009
      • Bruno Halioua
      • French
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      Un panorama de l'histoire de la médecine selon une approche pédagogique, claire et précise : • l'évolution de la médecine depuis l'antiquité jusqu'à nos jours ; • un découpage précis et didactique de chaque période de l'histoire, restituant systématiquement : les dates clés ; les faits essentiels ; le contexte historique ; la pensée médicale ; la place du médecin ; l'enseignement de la médecine ; les innovations médicales et chirurgicales ; les hôpitaux ; les thérapeutiques disponibles ; les grandes épidémies ; les médecins célèbres ; les médecins qui se sont illustrés en dehors du champ médical ; • une recherche facilitée par 4 index ; • cette 3e édition est augmentée dans chaque chapitre, et donc pour chaque période, d'une rubrique sur l'art et la médecine où sont évoqués les tableaux, les sculptures, dans lesquels apparaît un médecin ou une scène médicale.

    • Lexique médical anglais-français/français-anglais

      • 8th Edition
      • March 23, 2009
      • Danielle Duizabo
      • French
      • eBook
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      Confrontés à des difficultés linguistiques pour la lecture ou la rédaction d'un texte médical, pour la présentation d'une communication scientifique, les professionnels de santé sont constamment à la recherche de la juste terminologie en langue anglaise. Bien différent d'un dictionnaire, ce lexique consiste en une énumération volontairement simplifiée des principaux termes médicaux français et anglais présentés alphabétiquement en double version. Cette 8e édition s'enrichit de quelque 400 nouvelles entrées de traduction dans les domaines de la santé publique, de l'édition, de la communication, et de l'informatique. Cet instrument de travail destiné à l'ensemble des membres des diverses professions de santé permet, grâce à une consultation très rapide, de trouver le terme médical exact anglais ou français au cours d'une conversation, d'un exposé ou d'une lecture.

    • Sedation and Analgesia in the ICU: Pharmacology, Protocolization, and Clinical Consequences, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-3
      • July 31, 2009
      • Pratik Pandharipande + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      In this issue, Guest Editors Pratik Panharipande and Wesley Ely look at modern Sedation techniques in the critically ill. Topics include: "Pharmacology of commonly used sedatives and analgesics in the ICU," "Pharmacology of newer agents for sedation and analgesia in the critically ill," "Current sedation practices: lessons learned from recent international surveys," "Sedation and Immunomodulation," "Sedation and sleep disturbances in the ICU," and more!

    • Preventive Cardiology in the Elderly, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 25-4
      • December 24, 2009
      • Michael W. Rich + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
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      With cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in the United States, the topic of preventive cardiology deserves intense examination. Michael Rich and George Mensah guest edit this issue, which explores important topics, such as the burden of cardiovascular disease, updates on hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes, all geared towards the elderly patient. This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine also covers the effects of physical activity on cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular outcomes, impact of strength and resistance training on cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes, cellular mechanisms and the effects of caloric restriction, obesity and the obesity paradox, and the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in older adults.

    • Emerging Concepts in MR Angiography, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 17-1
      • May 13, 2009
      • William J. Weadock + 1 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 1 4 3 7 7 0 4 9 7 6
      Angiography is a minimally invasive medical test that helps physicians diagnose and treat medical conditions. More and more physicians have been using Magnetic Resonance Angiography due to the fact that it is a noninvasive imaging technique that does not involve exposure to radiation. This current and up-to-date new issue of MRI Clinics explores MRA with many articles written by clinicians at the top of their field. Topics include: Dynamic 4D MRA of the Abdomen, Pediatric MR Angiography, and Non Contrast MRA.

    • Shiatsu für Babys und Kleinkinder

      • 1st Edition
      • January 1, 2009
      • Karin Kalbantner-Wernicke
      • German
      • Hardback
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      • eBook
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      Eindrucksvoll in Wort und Bild informiert Sie dieses Buch über alle Grifftechniken bei der Shiatsu-Behandlung von Babys und Kleinkindern. Es beschreibt die energetischen Grundlagen und Behandlungsmöglichke... mit Shiatsu zur Förderung der Entwicklung des Kindes und zur Therapie von Beschwerden und Krankheiten. Sie lernen die Meridiane mit sanftem Druck zu aktivieren und ihre kleinen Patienten so wirkungsvoll zu behandeln.Dieses Buch kann mehr! Der Titel hat Anbindung an das Elsevier-Portal! Der Code im Buch schaltet zusätzliche Inhalte im Internet frei*. Mit dem Zugang zum Elsevier-Portal haben Sie Zugriff auf: Videoclips, in denen verschiedene Behandlungssituation... bei Kindern verschiedener Altersstufen demonstriert werden Vorschläge für die Gestaltung einer Gruppenstunde Übungsanleitungen zum Download - ideal zum Weitergeben an die Eltern für die Behandlung ihrer Kinder zwischen den Therapiesitzungen Die Angebote auf elsevier.de werden aktualisiert und erweitert.* * Stand Juli 2009, Angebot freibleibend

    • Praxisbuch Anästhesie

      • 1st Edition
      • May 15, 2009
      • Reinhard Larsen
      • German
      • Paperback
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      • eBook
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      In bewährter und hoher Qualität: Das kompakte und praxisnahe Buch in Ergänzung zum Klassiker "Larsen - Anästhesie" Eine evidenzbasierte Anleitung zur praktischen Umsetzung der Anästhesiologie für alle operativen Fächer. Dieses Buch bietet Ihnen: Die wissenschaftlich begründeten Standards und Handlungsempfehlunge... des Fachgebiets Hervorgehobene Hinweise zu EbM-Leitlinien in der Anästhesie Schnell erfassbares Wissen in klar strukturierter und prägnanter Form Über 100 instruktive Abbildungen und Schemata für die Umsetzung im klinischen Alltag. Ein praktisches Anwenderbuch für Assistenzärzte in der Weiterbildung, als Prüfungsliteratur und auch für erfahrene Anästhesisten zur Aktualisierung ihres Wissens.

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