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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.

  • Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-2
    • Benjamin Steinberg + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Benjamin A. Steinberg and Jonathan P. Piccini, will focus on Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure. Topics include, but are not limited to Epidemiology of Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure, Pathophysiology, Unmet clinical needs and future trials, Randomized clinical trials of catheter ablation for the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation/Heart Failure, AF ablation, role for digitalis, His-bundle pacing, Role of ivabradine for rate control, Novel Ablation Approaches for Challenging AF Cases, Imaging for risk stratification in AF/HF, Management of advanced left atrial myopathy, LV systolic function, patient-reported outcomes, Stroke prevention in AF and HF, Prediction and management of recurrences after catheter ablation in AF/HF, and Mechanisms of improved mortality following ablation.

  • Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-2
    • Joelle Borhart + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Joelle Borhart and Dr. Rebecca Bavolek, is dedicated to Obstetric and Gynecologic Emergencies. Topics include: Nonpregnant vaginal bleeding; Sexually transmitted infections; Genital complaints at extremes of age; Acute pelvic pain; Complications in early pregnancy; Complications of assisted reproductive technology; Vaginal bleeding in late pregnancy; Precipitous delivery; Postpartum emergencies; Hyperte... disorders of pregnancy; Trauma in pregnancy; Cardiovascular emergencies in pregnancy; and Resuscitation in pregnancy.

  • Liver in Systemic Diseases, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 23-2
    • Jorge Herrera
    • English
    In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Norman Gitlin, Dr. Jorge Herrera has put together a timely look at health and function of the liver in systemic diseases. The issue has all of the top experts in their field contributing conscis... reviews of the following topics: The Liver in Celiac Disease; The Liver in Sickle Cell Disease; Hepatic Complications of Inflammatory Bowel Disease; The Liver in Circulatory Disturbances; Hepatobiliary Complications in Critically Ill Patients; Endocrine Diseases and the Liver; Rheumatologic Diseases and the Liver; Hepatic Manifestations of Cystic Fibrosis; Hepatic Complications of Total Parenteral Nutrition; Hepatic Manifestations of Lymphoproliferative Disorders; Liver Disease in HIV Infection; Sarcoidosis and the Liver; Liver Disease in Pregnancy; and Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the Liver.Readers will come away with the latest updates they need to improve outcomes in hepatology patients.

  • Hépato-gastro-entérologie

    • 1st Edition
    • Gabriel Perlemuter + 1 more
    • French
    Alliant la théorie de l’enseignement à la pratique centrée sur la prise en charge globale des patients, les cahiers infirmiers sont pensés pour faciliter l’acquisition des connaissances indispensables à l’exercice du métier au quotidien.La collection est découpée en spécialités et chaque ouvrage est structuré selon un plan identique :- Partie I - Les bases en anatomie et physiologie,- Partie II - Les explorations, examens cliniques et principaux examens complémentaires,- Partie III - Les principaux syndromes,- Partie IV - Les pathologies.La compréhension et l’acquisition des connaissances sont facilitées par une présentation tout en couleurs, de nombreux tableaux, illustrations, photographies et une série d’encadrés :- Protocole de soin,- Protocole d’examen,- Démarche clinique infirmière,- Raisonnement clinique partagé,- Pour la pratique, on retiendra,- La pharmacologie avec les modalités d’administration des médicaments et de surveillance.Des exemples de cibles prévalentes en lien avec chaque pathologie sont proposés afi n d’initier le futur professionnel aux transmissions.

  • Je réussis le DEASS. Diplôme d'Etat d'assistant de service social

    Socle commun + option. Conforme à la réforme
    • 2nd Edition
    • Céline Rose + 3 more
    • French
    L’assistant de service social (ASS) intervient auprès de personnes et de groupes confrontés à des difficultés familiales, professionnelles, financières, scolaires et/ou médicales. Il leur apporte une aide et un soutien, aussi bien psychosocial que matériel, pour les inciter à trouver ou à retrouver une autonomie et faciliter leur insertion sociale et professionnelle. Dans le cadre de ses missions, il est tenu au secret professionnel.La formation DEASS (Diplôme d’État d’assistant de service social) permet au futur professionnel d’acquérir les connaissances nécessaires à l’accompagnement de la personne et de groupes en difficulté en abordant les dimensions relationnelle, psychologique, sociale et éducative de la fonction d’assistant de service social. Comme les autres formations du domaine social, elle a fait l’objet d’une réingénierie mise en place à la rentrée de septembre 2018.Cette réforme des études ne modifie pas de manière drastique le référentiel de formation, mais acte le socle commun entre les formations EJE, ASS, CESF, ETS et ES.Ce guide, entièrement mis à jour, couvre la totalité du programme du DEASS composé de 2 domaines de compétences spécifiques, 2 domaines de compétences du socle commun et de l’unité transversale d’initiation à la démarche et méthodologie de recherche :• DC1 : Intervention professionnelle en travail social• DC2 : Analyse des questions sociales de l’intervention professionnelle en travail social• DC3 : Communication professionnelle en travail social• DC4 : Dynamiques interinstitutionnell... partenariats et réseaux• UT : Initiation à la démarche et méthodologie de recherche en travail socialDans chaque domaine, le cours expose de façon claire et détaillée tous les savoirs, grâce à de nombreux tableaux et schémas légendés et à des études de situations. Des encadrés « Rôle de l’ASS » mettent en lumière les compétences que le professionnel doit mettre en œuvre dans telle ou telle situation et des encadrés « Mémo » explicitent certaines notions à maîtriser. Des témoignages de professionnels en fin d’ouvrage viennent compléter la partie théorique.Cet ouvrage s’adresse à tous les élèves préparant le DEASS, et à tous les intervenants sociaux qui souhaitent approfondir ou mettre à jour leurs connaissances et leurs compétences

  • Je réussis le DEEJE. Diplôme d'État d'éducateur de jeunes enfants

    Socle commun + option. Conforme à la réforme
    • 3rd Edition
    • Céline Rose + 3 more
    • French
    L’éducateur de jeunes enfants a pour rôle essentiel de favoriser le développement et l’épanouissement des enfants de moins de 7 ans et, sans se substituer aux parents, il en assure la continuité éducative. Il intervient principalement dans toutes les structures d’accueil de la petite enfance (crèches, halte-garderies, jardins d’enfants, etc.) mais également dans le secteur médicosocial et celui de la protection de l’enfance.La formation DEEJE permet au futur professionnel d’acquérir les connaissances nécessaires à l’accueil et l’accompagnement de l’enfant et de sa famille en abordant les dimensions relationnelle, psychologique, sociale et éducative de la fonction. Comme les autres formations du domaine social, elle a fait l’objet d’une réingénierie mise en place à la rentrée de septembre 2018.Cette réforme des études ne modifie pas de manière drastique le référentiel de formation, mais acte le socle commun entre les formations EJE, ASS, CESF, ETS et ES.Ce guide, entièrement mis à jour, couvre la totalité du programme du DEEJE composé de 2 domaines de compétences spécifiques, 2 domaines de compétences du socle commun et de l’unité transversale d’initiation à la démarche et méthodologie de recherche :• DC1 : Accueil et accompagnement du jeune enfant et de sa famille• DC2 : Action éducative en direction du jeune enfant• DC3 : Travail en équipe pluriprofessionnelle et communication professionnelle• DC4 : Dynamiques interinstitutionnell... partenariats et réseaux• UT : Initiation à la démarche et méthodologie de recherche en travail socialDans chaque domaine, le cours expose de façon claire et détaillée tous les savoirs, grâce à de nombreux tableaux et schémas légendés et à des études de situations. Des encadrés « Rôle de l’EJE » mettent en lumière les compétences que le professionnel doit mettre en œuvre dans telle ou telle situation et des encadrés « Mémo psy » explicitent certaines notions de psychologie à maîtriser. Des témoignages de professionnels en fin d’ouvrage viennent compléter la partie théorique.Cet ouvrage, conforme au référentiel de formation, s’adresse à tous les élèves préparant le DEEJE, et à tous les professionnels de la petite enfance qui souhaitent approfondir ou mettre à jour leurs connaissances et leurs compétences.

  • Mémo-Fiches AS - Modules 1 à 8 + AFGSU

    Aide-soignant. Je réussis mon DEAS
    • 5th Edition
    • Catherine Müller + 1 more
    • French
    Ce Mémo-Fiches AS offre aux élèves aides-soignants un outil de révision utile et efficace pour préparer leur formation de façon optimale.Conforme au référentiel de formation des aides-soignants, l’ouvrage suit la structure des 8 modules d’enseignement du programme officiel + l’attestation de formations aux gestes et soins d’urgences (AFGSU) :• Module 1 : Accompagnement d’une personne dans les actes de la vie quotidienne• Module 2 : État clinique d’une personne• Module 3 : Soins• Module 4 : Ergonomie• Module 5 : Relation-communicati... Module 6 : Hygiène hospitalière• Module 7 : Transmission des informations• Module 8 : Organisation du travail• AFGSU de niveau 2Construit sous forme de fiches faciles à consulter, l’ouvrage présente les connaissances fondamentales liées au métier d’aide-soignant de manière très pédagogique. Chaque fiche est construite de la même façon :• les définitions se rapportant au thème traité ;• les notions à connaître ;• l’essentiel du thème à retenir.Enfin, pour tous les modules un contrôle des connaissances est proposé sous forme de QCM, QROC, et un cas clinique avec corrigés permettant à l’étudiant de s’entraîner et de s’auto-évaluer.Clair et pratique, ce Mémo-Fiches AS s’adresse aux élèves aides-soignants et à leurs formateurs, mais aussi aux professionnels désireux d’actualiser leurs connaissances.

  • Gérontologie-Gérontopsychiatrie

    • 1st Edition
    • Christiane Verny
    • French
    Alliant la théorie de l’enseignement à la pratique centrée sur la prise en charge globale des patients, les cahiers infirmiers sont pensés pour faciliter l’acquisition des connaissances indispensables à l’exercice du métier au quotidien.La collection est découpée en spécialités et chaque ouvrage est structuré selon un plan identique :- Partie I - Les bases en anatomie et physiologie,- Partie II - Les explorations, examens cliniques et principaux examens complémentaires,- Partie III - Les principaux syndromes,- Partie IV - Les pathologies.La compréhension et l’acquisition des connaissances sont facilitées par une présentation tout en couleurs, de nombreux tableaux, illustrations, photographies et une série d’encadrés :- Protocole de soin,- Protocole d’examen,- Démarche clinique infirmière,- Raisonnement clinique partagé,- Pour la pratique, on retiendra,- La pharmacologie avec les modalités d’administration des médicaments et de surveillance.Des exemples de cibles prévalentes en lien avec chaque pathologie sont proposés afi n d’initier le futur professionnel aux transmissions.

  • Allgemeinmedizin

    Sicher durch Famulatur, Praktikum, PJ und Staatsexamen
    • 1st Edition
    • Andreas Fidrich + 3 more
    • German
    Lernen und Arbeiten im Fach Allgemeinmedizin - alle Infos, die Medizinstudenten sowie Assistenzärzte Allgemeinmedizin/Inn... Medizin brauchen: Wie unterscheiden sich Allgemeinmedizin und Innere Medizin? Was kann ich in der Hausarztpraxis lernen? Was ist anders im Alltag in der Paxis und in dem der Klinik? Dieses Buch beantwortet Ihnen alle Fragen und bietet so den Bezug zur täglichen Arbeit. Natürlich deckt es Behandlungsanlässe mit den wichtigsten Leitsysmptomen , aber auch Diagnostik, Verordnen von Medikamenten, Patientensicherheit, Prävention und Notfallmanagement sowie Hilfestellungen für eine gelungene Arzt-Patienten-Kommu... in der Hausarztpraxis ab. Tipps und Tricks rund ums Lernen, das PJ in der Allgemeinmedizin sowie das letzte Staatsexamen finden sich ebenfalls. Wie entstand dieses Werk? Eigene Erfahrungen und Fragen haben das Autorenteam motiviert, Lernen und Lehren in der allgemeinmedizinisch... Praxis endlich einmal aus erster Hand darzustellen. Herausgekommen ist eine Zusammenstellung der wichtigsten Informationen rund um die Arbeit in der Praxis und in der Allgemeinmedizin. Auf oft gestellte Fragen findet man hier schlüssige Antworten!

  • Advances in Cosmetic Surgery , 2019

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 2-1
    • Gregory H. Branham + 4 more
    • English
    Advances in Cosmetic Surgery includes the latest advances and breakthroughs in the field of cosmetic surgery from a multi-specialty perspective. Members of our distinguished editorial board, Gregory H. Branham, MD, Jeffrey S. Dover, MD, FRCPC, Heather J. Furnas, MD, Marissa MJ Tenenbaum, MD, and Allan E. Wulc, MD, FACS, have brought together the leading experts in the field to bring you this influential new publication. Articles in this volume include: The Latest in Cosmetic Medicine: Supplements, Hormones, and Evidence; Non-surgical Vaginal Treatments; Hand Rejuvenation; Non-Surgical Periorbital Rejuvenation; New Synergistic Tricks: Fillers + Neuromodulators + Technology = More Than the Sum; Tricks to Patient Retention for Maintenance Care; Submental Contouring: A Comparison of CoolSculpting, Kybella, and Liposuction; Treatments for the Aging Lip; Hair Loss in Men and Women: Medical and Surgical Therapies; Pain Control in the Age of an Opioid Epidemic; Facial Rejuvenation: Fat Transfer vs. Fillers; Subcutaneous Neck Plasma Skin Tightening; Update on the Treatment of the Skeletonized Upper Eyelid; Sculptural Aesthetic Surface Anatomy of the Face; Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) in Cosmetic Surgery; Microneedling (non-RF related); Defining the Brow Fat Pad: The Brassiere Suture; Plasma Resurfacing; Subcutaneous Body Skin Tightening; Update on the Treatment of Post-blepharoplasty Lower Eyelid Retraction; and PRP for Hair Growth. Be sure to order your copy of Volume 2 or subscribe today, so you don’t miss out on these important and timely updates in the field of cosmetic surgery!

  • Méga-guide pratique des urgences

    De l'Evidence based medicine à la pratique
    • 2nd Edition
    • Dominique Pateron + 2 more
    • French
    Ce guide, désormais incontournable de la pratique de la médecine aux urgences, aborde toutes les situations pathologiques sous un angle pratique et didactique.Cette nouvelle édition a été considérablement augmentée. Après une première partie consacrée à l’organisation des structures d’urgence et à la prise en charge de la douleur, le praticien retrouvera les 145 situations cliniques prévalentes auxquelles ont été ajoutées une dizaine de nouvelles situations, que les événements de ces dernières années ont rendu indispensables. Il s’agit en particulier des situations exceptionnelles. Pour chaque situation, le praticien retrouve sous forme de fiche la conduite à tenir fondée sur l’EBM et les recommandations actuelles, ainsi que les éléments de gravité et les éléments de surveillance.La troisième partie, consacrée à la traumatologie s’est, elle aussi, vue étoffée de connaissances indispensables pour la pratique quotidienne. Une analyse radiologique membre par membre, région par région détaillant les bonnes pratiques, critères de qualité et grille de lecture vient compléter les fiches déjà exhaustives des traumatismes.Et enfin, l’ouvrage est complété par une abondante documentation disponible en ligne. En effet, le lecteur dispose de plus de 500 documents, dont notamment tous les textes légaux et toutes les recommandations qui rythment sa pratique, ainsi qu’une imagerie (radios, TDM, photos, vidéos, etc.) qui viendra illustrer chacune des situations abordées.

  • Point of Care Ultrasound

    • 2nd Edition
    • Nilam J. Soni + 2 more
    • English
    Compact, hand-carried ultrasound devices are revolutionizing how healthcare providers practice medicine in nearly every specialty. The 2nd Edition of this BMA-award-winning text features all-new chapters, a greatly expanded video library, and new review questions to keep you fully up to date with the latest technology and its applications.

  • Perinatal Pharmacology, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 46-2
    • Jonathan M Davis + 1 more
    • English
    In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Lucky Jain, Drs. Jonathan M. Davis and Errol R. Norwitz have put together a state-of the-art issue of the Clinics in Perinatology devoted to Perinatal Pharmacology. Clinical review articles are specifically devoted to the following:  Drugs for the prevention and treatment of preterm labor; Drugs for the prevention and treatment of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy; Drugs to promote neuroprotection; Medications that cause fetal anomalies and possible prevention strategies; Safety and efficacy of psychotropic medications during pregnancy; Treatment of viral infections during pregnancy (HIV, herpes, CMV, hepatitis C); Drugs to control diabetes during pregnancy; Cardiotonic drugs; Drugs to treat coagulation disorders in the newborn; Drugs for the prevention and treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia;  Drugs for the prevention and treatment of neonatal brain injury; Drugs for the prevention and treatment of sepsis in the newborn; Analgesia, opioids and other drug use during pregnancy and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome; Medications and breast feeding; Principles of pharmacokinetics in the pregnant woman and fetus; and Challenges in designing clinical trials to test new drugs in the pregnant woman and fetus. Readers will come away with the latest information on therapeutics as they seek to utilize evidence-based recommendations to improve patient outcomes.

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies for Insomnia, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 14-2
    • Jason C. Ong
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, edited by Dr. Jason C. Ong in collaboration with Consulting Editor, Teofilo Lee-Chiong, is devoted to Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies for Insomnia. Topics covered in this issue include: CBT-I in Children and Adolescents; Delivering CBT-I in Patients with Medical and Psychiatric Comorbidities; CBT-I and Women’s Health: Sex as a Biological Variable; Delivering CBT-I in Military Personnel; Using Mindfulness Meditation in the Treatment of Insomnia; Brief Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (BBTI); Intensive Sleep Retraining; CBT-I and Hypnotic Medications: Considerations and Controversies; CBT-I and Acute Insomnia: Considerations and Controversies; Measuring Outcomes for CBT-I in the Real World; Delivering CBT-I in a Health Care System; Determining an Appropriate Candidate for CBT-I; and Online Delivery of CBT-I: Considerations and Controversies.

  • Knee Multiligament Injuries—Common Problems, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-2
    • Sanjeev Kakar
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will take a deep dive into Knee MLI. Guest edited by Drs. Bruce A. Levy and Benjamin Freychet, this issue will discuss a number of related topics that are important to practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Miller. The volume will include articles on: Knee ligament instability patterns; Vascular injury in the multiple ligament injured knee; MCL/PMC; FCL/PLC; Osteotomies; MLIK: initial assessment and treatment; All-inside PCL graftlink; Multiligament Knee Reconstruction; KDIV Multiligament Knee Injuries: Treatment and Outcomes; Repair and Augmentation with Internal Brace in the Multiligament injured knee; PCL reconstruction with internal brace Augmentation; and Outcomes, Injury Patterns and Gait Analysis of Multiligament knee Injury, among others.

  • Osborn's Brain

    Bildgebung, Pathologie und Anatomie
    • 2nd Edition
    • Anne G. Osborn + 2 more
    • German
    Der renommierte Bestseller der weltbekannten Neuroradiologin Anne G. Osborn jetzt auch auf Deutsch. Die fast vollständig überarbeitete zweite Auflage, wurde vom 12-köpfigen Expertenteam der Neuroradiologie der Charité übersetzt und mit der im deutschsprachigen Raum üblichen lateinischen Nomenklatur versehen. Anne G. Osborn gibt Einblick in ihre sehr erfahrene Arbeitsweise und bietet Ihnen einen vollständigen Überblick über die gesamte Bandbreite neuroradiologischer Krankheitsbilder. Dabei wird die Bildgebung der jeweiligen Entität – eingebettet in den Kontext von Ätiologie, Pathologie, Klinik und Therapie – vermittelt, abgerundet durch praxisrelevante differenzialdiagnost... Überlegungen. Zum Wiederholen, Nachschlagen oder dem Bildvergleich bei herausfordernden Befunden sind die vielen Abbildungen von typischen und varianten pathologischen Befunden sowie zusammenfassende Informationskästchen extrem nützlich. In über 3.300 Bildern verbindet die „Grande Dame" der Neuroradiologie Anatomie und Pathologie mit der Bildgebung und zeigt, wie Krankheiten im Gehirn aussehen und warum sie genau so aussehen, wie sie aussehen. Von harmlosen Normvarianten über häufig auftretende Pathologien bis zu seltenen Kolibris – Osborn's Brain lässt keine Frage offen. Abgedeckt sind z.B. Trauma, spontane Blutungen, Schlaganfälle und vaskuläre Läsionen, Infektionen, demyelinisierende und entzündliche Erkrankungen, Neoplasien, metabolisch-toxische und degenerative Erkrankungen sowie angeborene zerebrale Fehlbildungen. Brain enthält zahlreiche Neuerungen, wie die neue WHO-Klassifikation der ZNS-Tumoren, die aktualisierten Mc Donald Kriterien der MS, etliche neue Entitäten, einschließlich der IgG4-assoziierten Erkrankungen und des CLIPPERS, neue und aufkommende Infektionskrankheite... sowie aktualisierte Erkenntnisse über Schädel-Hirn-Traumat... und neurodegenerative Erkrankungen. Die Pluspunkte auf einen Blick: Osborns einzigartiges didaktisches Konzept, das Bildgebung, anatomische Illustration und Text optimal verbindet Lateinische Strukturbezeichnunge... statt englischer Nomina –erleichtert das Lernen und Verstehen der sehr komplexen Neuroradiologie Vollständiges, tiefgehendes internationales Referenzwerk bei gleichzeitig guter praktischer Nutzbarkeit zur schnellen Information, Rekapitulation oder Bildvergleich durch ausführliches Inhaltsverzeichnis, zahlreiche hochqualitative Abbildungen und grafisch hervorgehobene zusammenfassende Informationskästchen

  • Neuromodulation, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-2
    • Wendell B Lake + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Wendell B. Lake, Ashwini D. Sharan, and Chengyuan Wu, will focus on Neuromodulation. Topics include, but are not limited to, Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease, Deep Brain Stimulation for Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation for Dystonia, Spinal Cord Stimulation, Baclofen Pumps for Spasticity and Secondary Dystonia, Occipital Nerve Stimulation, Vagal Nerve Stimulation for the treatment of Epilepsy, Responsive Neurostimulation for the treatment of Epilepsy, Emerging Indications for Deep Brain Stimulation, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Pain, Brain computer interface.

  • Emergency Imaging: Case Review Series

    • 2nd Edition
    • Jamlik-Omari Johnson
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Emergency Medicine**Stay on top of the rapidly-changing area of emergency radiology with this new volume in the popular Case Review Series. This challenging subspecialty requires a range of knowledge and skills for rapid diagnosis of issues related to trauma and acute situations including cardiopulmonary emergencies, stroke, and fractures. Emergency Imaging offers highly illustrated, case-based preparation for board review to help residents and recertifying radiologists succeed on exams and provide state-of-the-art patient care.

  • Cellular Physiology and Neurophysiology

    Mosby Physiology Series
    • 3rd Edition
    • Mordecai P. Blaustein + 2 more
    • English
    Gain a foundational understanding of complex physiology concepts with this thoroughly revised text. Cellular Physiology and Neurophysiology, a volume in the Mosby Physiology Series, explains the fundamentals of these multi-faceted areas in a clear and concise manner. It helps bridge the gap between basic biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, and neuroscience, and organ and systems physiology, providing the rich, clinically oriented coverage needed to master the latest concepts in neuroscience and how cells function in health and disease.

  • Anatomy, Imaging and Surgery of the Intracranial Dural Venous Sinuses

    • 1st Edition
    • R. Shane Tubbs
    • English
    This first-of-its-kind volume focuses on the anatomy, imaging, and surgery of the dural venous sinuses and the particular relevance to neurosurgery and trauma surgery. Knowledge of the fine clinical anatomy involved in neurosurgery and skull base surgery has progressed greatly in recent years, and this title reflects new information of particular importance to neurosurgeons, trauma surgeons, neurologists, interventional radiologists, and others who need a complete, up-to-date understanding of this complex anatomical area.

  • Chirurgie bariatrique

    Techniques, complications et perspectives
    • 1st Edition
    • Laurent Brunaud + 1 more
    • French
    La chirurgie bariatrique est aujourd'hui une discipline incontournable en chirurgie digestive avec un nombre d'interventions annuelles supérieur à 45 000. Le nombre d'interventions a été multiplié par 3 en 10 ans.Trois techniques chirurgicales sont aujourd'hui pratiquées par les chirurgiens conformément aux recommandations de l'HAS. Ce sont ces techniques et leurs variantes qui sont détaillées dans cet ouvrage avec des critères d'orientation selon l'environnement chirurgical et médical et les caractéristiques pathologiques des patients.Pour chaque technique : l’anneau gastrique (AGA), la Sleeve gastrectomie (SG) et le by-pass gastrique (BPG), les variantes et les complications spécifiques sont abordées à l'aide de cas cliniques illustrés et commentés avec le recul nécessaire et un regard éclairé sur les complications.L'impo... de l'environnement – gestion péri-opératoire – et la prise en charge pluridisciplinaire des patients sont aussi largement abordées et sont au cœur des bonnes pratiques. Un complément en ligne de 22 vidéos de techniques accompagne le livre.

  • Positions et incidences en radiologie conventionnelle

    Guide pratique Bontrager
    • 2nd Edition
    • John P. Lampignano + 1 more
    • French
    Ce manuel de poche consacré aux incidences et au positionnement du patient en radiologie conventionnelle est conçu pour être utilisé au quotidien, en salle d'examen. Il est organisé par région anatomique, puis par incidence. Cette nouvelle édition propose de hiérarchiser les incidences en fonction de leur contexte d’utilisation (incidences fondamentales, complémentaires, spécifiques et rares). Le contenu de ce livre répond en grande partie au programme des enseignements d’explorations radiologiques de projection (UE 4.4) du référentiel de formation initiale (DE et DTS) des manipulateurs en électroradiologie médicale (MERM). Chaque page présente pour une incidence donnée les informations décrivant la position du patient et de la région anatomique explorée, ainsi que l’orientation du tube et du détecteur (avec des schémas et photographies correspondants). Un tableau permet de préciser les valeurs d'exposition, avec les variables possibles. Les critères de réussite sont listés par catégorie (champs, positionnement, exposition). Cette 2e édition propose en complément une version iconographique en ligne afin de visualiser les différentes radiographies dans un format plus adapté. Ce guide apporte ainsi une aide précieuse pour la réalisation d'examens de qualité dont dépendra la pertinence du diagnostic. Grâce à son contenu synthétique qui va à l'essentiel, cet ouvrage constitue un outil pratique pour les MERM en formation et un aide-mémoire pour les jeunes praticiens.

  • ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Heilmittel und Heilmittelverordnungen

    Das Wichtigste für Ärzte aller Fachrichtungen
    • 1st Edition
    • Alexander Ranker + 1 more
    • German
    Der ideale Überblick über die rund 40 verschiedenen Heilmittel! Von den physikalischen Verfahren über Physiotherapie und Ergotherapie bis zu Logopädie und Ernährungstherapie – Sie erfahren, welche Heilmittel es gibt, wie sie wirken und wie die Evidenz ist. Darüber hinaus: alles Wissenswerte über Indikationen und Kontraindikationen und was Sie bei der Verordnung beachten müssen. Knapp zusammengefasst und eng orientiert an der aktuellen Heilmittelrichtlinie zeigt Ihnen das Buch, wie Sie Heilmittel effizient und sicher einsetzen, um Ihre Patienten bestmöglich zu behandeln. ELSEVIER ESSENTIAL: Das ist Faktenwissen für Nicht-Spezialisten. Damit sind Ärzte gemeint, die in ihrer täglichen Arbeit mit einem Thema konfrontiert werden, ohne direkt darauf spezialisiert zu sein.

  • Niños con dificultades de aprendizaje

    • 1st Edition
    • Pierre Fourneret + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Esta guía práctica es una herramienta indispensable para todos aquellos profesionales que, independientemente de su nivel de experiencia, ofrecen apoyo a los niños afectados por estas dificultades y a sus familias. Proporciona a los profesionales los elementos indispensables para detectar y reconocer las enfermedades y trastornos relacionados con el aprendizaje, respuestas claras a situaciones clínicas precisas y criterios de orientación y propuestas de conductas recomendadas. Con un planteamiento pluridisciplinar, la obra propone un enfoque centrado en la práctica clínica respecto al manejo y al tratamiento de las patologías relacionadas con las dificultades de aprendizaje, insistiendo especialmente en las recomendaciones más recientes para su seguimiento. El título se dirige a pediatras de hospitales y de centros ambulatorio, así como a médicos de atención primaria.

  • Technological Advances in Rehabilitation, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-2
    • Joel Stein
    • English
    Guest edited by Drs. Joel Stein and Leroy R. Lindsay, this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Technological Advances in Rehabilitation. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Santos Martinez of the Campbell Clinic. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Functional Electrical Stimulation; Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation; Spinal Cord Stimulation for Motor Rehabilitation; Robotics for Limb Rehabilitation; Virtual Reality and Gaming; New Technologies in Prosthetics and Amputee Rehabilitation; Regenerative Medicine; Smart Homes and other Technology for Adaptive Living; Big Data and Rehabilitation; and Telemedicine in Rehabilitation.

  • Advances in Family Practice Nursing, 2019

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 1-1
    • Geri C Reeves + 3 more
    • English
    Advances in Family Practice Nursing is a yearly publication aimed at family practice nurse practitioners and brings you the best current clinical information from the expert editors and authors in pediatrics, adult/gerontology, women’s health, and primary care in general. The Editor and Associate Editors identify current advances and updates in nursing care and invite authors to contribute original articles on these topics. These insightful overviews bring concepts to a clinical level and explore their everyday impact on patient care and outcomes. Whether you’re looking to update your knowledge of a particular area or to read about the newest clinical advances to incorporate into your clinical care, this publication aims to appeal to all nurse practitioners providing primary care to patients.

  • Asthma in Early Childhood, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-2
    • Theresa Guilbert + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics is devoted to Asthma in Childhood and is Guest Edited by Drs. Leonard Bacharier and Theresa Guilbert. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Inception and Natural History of Pediatric Asthma; Recent Diagnosis Techniques in Pediatric Asthma; Management / co-morbidities for Preschool-aged Children with Asthma; Management/ co-morbidities for School-aged Children with Asthma; Effects of the Environment on Disease Activity; New Advances of Self-Management/Adhe... Monitoring and Management in Pediatric Asthma; Severe Asthma in Early Childhood; Inner-city Asthma in Early Childhood; Personalized Medicine and Pediatric Asthma; Prevention in Pediatric Asthma; Asthma in the Schools; and New Directions in Pediatric Asthma.

  • Emerging Technologies in Renal Stone Management, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 46-2
    • Ojas Shah + 1 more
    • English
    In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Samir Taneja, Guest Editors Dr. Brian Matlaga and Dr. Ojas Shah have put together a timely look at Emerging Technologies in Renal Stone Management. The issue focuses on techniques and newer generation of lasers, fiberoptics, and imaging techniques. Clinical review articles are specifically devoted to the following: Next Generation Reusable Ureteroscopes: Fiberoptic and Digital; Single-Use Ureteroscopes; Disposable Stone Retrieval Devices; New Generation Laser Fibers; Emerging Laser Techniques for Stone Management; Ultrasonic and Pneumatic Lithotripters; Emerging technologies in lithotripsy; New technologies to aid in percutaneous access; Innovations in Ureteral Stent Technology; New imaging techniques in the Management of Stone Disease; Radiation Mitigation Techniques; Ultrasound Technology in the Management of Stone Disease; Emerging Mobile Platforms to Aid in Stone Management; and Assessing Cost-Effectiveness of New Technologies in Stone Management. Readers will come away with the latest information they need to optimize treatment and management outcomes in the patient with stone disease.

  • Vasculitis and the Nervous System, An Issue of Neurologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-2
    • David S. Younger
    • English
    This issue of Neurologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. David S. Younger, covers Vasculitis and the Nervous System. Topics include, but are not limited to, History and Background of Vasculitis, Overview of Primary and Secondary Vasculitis, Epidemiology of Primary Systemic Vasculitis, Comorbidity and Health Outcomes of Vasculitis, Experimental Autoimmune Vasculitis, Genetic Basis of Vasculitides, General Approach to the Patient with Vasculitis, ANCA-Associated Vasculitis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Giant Cell Arteritis, Dermatologic Aspects of Vasculitides, Neuro-Ophthalmologic Aspects of Vasculitides, The Blood-Brain Barrier: Implications for Vasculitis, Adult Primary Angiitis of the Central Nervous System, Childhood Inflammatory Brain Diseases, Adult Vasculitic Stroke, Central Nervous System Vasculitis Due to Substance Abuse, Peripheral Nerve Vasculitis: Classification and Disease Associations, Hashimoto Encephalopathy: Autoimmune Encephalitis or Vasculitis, and Treatment of Primary Systemic and Nervous System Vasculitis.

  • Jatin Shah's Head and Neck Surgery and Oncology

    • 5th Edition
    • Jatin P. Shah + 3 more
    • English
    Providing practical, multidisciplinary coverage of the latest diagnostic and multidisciplinary therapeutic approaches for head and neck cancer, the 5th Edition of this award-winning text helps you achieve the best possible surgical outcomes and preserve and restore form and function. Internationally renowned surgeon Dr. Jatin P. Shah, joined by colleagues Snehal G. Patel, Bhuvanesh Singh, and Richard Wong, guides you step by step through every aspect of this challenging field, helping you take advantage of every multidisciplinary management approach available for your patients.

  • Falls Prevention, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-2
    • Steven Castle
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, Guest Edited by Dr. Steven Castle, is devoted to Falls Prevention. Articles in this important issue include: Key components of exercise programs in community to prevent falls; Potential reasons deaths from falls in older adults have doubled in the past decade; Link between Primary care and community-based balance exercise programs; Role of foot orthoses and shoe insoles at improving mobility and balance; Blood Pressure control and falls risk; Optimizing function and physical activity in hospitalized older adults to prevent functional decline and falls; Delirium as it relates to falls; Virtual sitters; Redesigning a Fall Prevention Program in Acute Care: Building on Evidence; and Nursing Unit Design and Hospital Falls.

  • Essential Orthopaedics

    • 2nd Edition
    • Mark D. Miller + 2 more
    • English
    The vast majority of orthopaedic care takes place not in the orthopaedic surgeon’s office or operating room but in various primary care settings. Essential Orthopaedics, 2nd Edition, provides concise, practical guidance from noted authority Dr. Mark D. Miller, along with a stellar editorial team and numerous contributors from both orthopaedics and primary care. Using a templated, bulleted format, it delivers the information you need on diagnosis, management, and appropriate referrals for adult and pediatric patients. It’s the perfect, everyday orthopaedic reference for primary care physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, and athletic trainers in the clinic or training room.

  • Current Advances in Neonatal Care, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 66-2
    • Beena G. Sood + 1 more
    • English
    In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Bonita Stanton, Drs. Beena Sood and Dara Brodsky have assembled expert authors to bring current information to pediatricians on the topic of Current Advances in Neonatal Care. The focus of the issue spans the full continuum of care, including articles on prenatal care, care in the delivery room, nursery, and post-discharge. Articles are specifically devoted to the following topics: Prenatal Genetic Testing Options; Current Intrauterine Surgery Options; Recent Changes in Neonatal Resuscitation (include LMA); Current Recommendations of Sepsis Evaluation in the Newborn; Hypoglycemia in the Newborn; Maternal Thyroid Disease and Impact on Newborn; Current Approach to Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome; The Current State of State Newborn Screening; Late Preterm Infant: Known risks and monitoring recommendations; Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Postnatal Monitoring and Outcomes; Hearing Risks in Preterm Infants: Who is at risk and how to monitor?; Management Options for Hemangiomas in the Neonate; GERD in the Newborn: Who needs to be treated and what approach is beneficial?; Outpatient Management of NICU Graduate; and Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Premature Infants. Readers will come away with the most current information they need to improve patient outcomes with evidentiary support.

  • Immunotherapy in Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-2
    • Patrick A Ott
    • English
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Patrick A. Ott, will focus on Immunotherapy in Cancer. Topics include, but are not limited to, Cancer Vaccines, Innate Immune stimulation, Costimulatory and Agonistic Antibodies, Immune modulation with radiation, Oncolytic virus therapy, Cytokine Therapy, Adoptive T cell transfer, Immune related toxicity, and Immune checkpoint combinations.

  • Implantable Auditory Devices, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 52-2
    • Darius Kohan + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, Guest Edited by Drs. Darius Kohan and Sujana S. Chandrasekhar, is devoted to Implantable Auditory Devices. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Medical and Audiological Indications for Implantable Auditory Devices; Limitations of Conventional Hearing Aids; Non-implantables: Deep Canal Hearing Aids; Physiology of Osseointegration; Osseointegrated Auditory Devices: Baha and Ponto; Osseointegrated Auditory Devices: Sophono; Osseointegrated Auditory Devices: Bonebridge; Ossicle Coupling Active Implantable Auditory Devices: Magnetic Driven System; Ossicle Coupling Active IAD: Vibrant Soundbridge; Totally Implantable Auditory Devices; Electro-acoustic Stimulation; Special Populations in IADs: Pediatric; Special Populations in IADs: Geriatric; Special Populations in IADs: Developmentally Challenged; Special Populations in IADs: Musicians; Implantable Auditory Devices: Financial Considerations and Office-Based Implantation; and Future of Implantable Auditory Devices.

  • The Science of Well-Being: Integration into Clinical Child Psychiatry, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-2
    • Matthew Biel + 2 more
    • English
    This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics will take a deep dive into the Science of Well-Being and its integration into clinical child psychiatry. Guest edited by Drs. Matthew Biel, Jeffrey Bostic, and Dr. David Rettew, this issue will discuss a number of related topics that are important to practicing child psychiatrists. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Todd Peters. The issue is broken down into 3 sections, Well-Being Components, Integration into Clinical Practice, and Emerging Topics in Well-Being, and will include the following articles: The Evolution of Positive Psychiatry and Well-Being, The Importance of Well-Being in Contemporary Medicine, The Neuroscience of Happiness and Well-Being, Applying Well-being into the Clinical Evaluation, Applying Physical Activity into Child Psychiatry Care, Applying Art and Music into Child Psychiatry Treatment, Applying Mindfulness into Child Psychiatry Evaluation and Treatment, Applying Sleep and Nutrition Science into Child Psychiatry Care, Incorporating Behavioral Well-Being into Primary Care, Adapting Well-Being to Child Psychiatry Outpatient Settings, Well-Being Goes to College, and Teaching Mental Health Professions about Emotional-Behavioral Health, among others.

  • Facial Gender Affirmation Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-2
    • Michael T Somenek
    • English
    This issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Michael Somenek, is devoted to Facial Gender Affirmation Surgery. Articles in this timely issue include: Gender-Related Facial Analysis; Hormonal, Medical, and Non-surgical Aspects of Gender Reassignment; Preparing for Facial Feminization Surgery: Timing; Cheek Augmentation Techniques; Forehead and Orbital Rim Remodeling; Midfacial Bony Remodeling; Hairline Considerations for the Transgender Patient; Lower Jaw Recontouring; Chin Reshaping Techniques; Rhinoplasty for the Transgender Patient; Lip Lift Techniques; and Thyroid Cartilage Recontouring.

  • Atlas of Wound Healing

    A Tissue Regeneration Approach
    • 1st Edition
    • Soheila S. Kordestani
    • English
    Atlas of Wound Healing: A Tissue Regeneration Approach presents a variety of wounds with diverse ethnicities and etiologies. The content is translational in nature, straddling the disciplines of bioengineering and clinical medicine. Part 1 showcases the latest wound healing methods and treatment plans based on tissue regeneration. Part 2 features patient case reports that illustrate different types of wounds in varying sizes, stages, and initial conditions, as well as concise treatment protocols.

  • Paraesophageal Hernia Repair,An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-4
    • Inderpal S Sarkaria + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Drs. Inderpal S. Sarkaria and Abbas E. Abbas, is devoted to Paraesophageal Hernia Repair. Drs. Sarkaria and Abbas has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Management of Complications in Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; Surgical Anatomy of Paraesophageal Hernias; Robotic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; Management of Paraesophageal Hernia in the Obese Patient; Technical Options and Approaches to Lengthen the Shortened Esophagus; Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; Short and Long Term Outcomes of Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; Pre-operative Evaluation and Clinical Decision Making for Giant Paraesophageal Hernias: Who Gets an Operation?; Common Tenets in Repair of Primary Paraesophageal Hernias: Reducing Tension and Maximizing Length; Management of Recurrent Paraesophageal Hernia; Transthoracic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; Anesthetic Management for Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; and more!

  • Health Systems Science Review

    • 1st Edition
    • Jesse M. Ehrenfeld + 1 more
    • English
    As part of the American Medical Association (AMA)’s Accelerating Change in Medical Education Consortium’s work, Health Systems Science (HSS) is establishing itself as the third major branch of a balanced medical education, alongside basic and clinical sciences. Health Systems Science Review is a first-of-its-kind review book designed to prepare future physicians and other health care professionals to function effectively within health systems by better understanding how health care is delivered, how health care professionals work together to deliver that care, and how the health system can improve patient care and health care delivery. This study tool provides case-based questions followed by discussions of answers and suggested readings—making it a valuable review resource for medical students and instructors, as well as medical residents; nursing, allied health, and public health students; and hospital administrators.

  • Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging: Case Review Series

    • 3rd Edition
    • Lilja B Solnes + 1 more
    • English
    Stay on top of recent, significant changes in the areas of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging with this updated and expanded volume in the popular Case Review Series. Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, 3rd Edition offers highly illustrated, case-based preparation for board review to help residents and recertifying radiologists succeed on exams and provide state-of-the-art patient care.

  • Atlas d'anatomie générale et radiologique

    Avec banque d'images en ligne
    • 2nd Edition
    • Jean-Philippe Dillenseger
    • French
    Cet atlas propose sous forme didactique une magnifique synthèse d’anatomie et de radioanatomie.Organi... autour des six grandes régions anatomiques (membre supérieur, membre inférieur, colonne vertébrale et moelle spinale, thorax, abdomen-pelvis, tête et cou) en suivant celle des unités d’enseignements (UE 2.1, 2.2 et 2.3) des référentiels de formation initiale des manipulateurs en électroradiologie médicale (MERM), il repose sur une double articulation :l’anatomie générale sous forme de dessins largement légendés ;l’anatomie radiologique sous forme de coupes d’imagerie (TDM, IRM), de reconstructions et de radiographies également largement légendées, d’une qualité exceptionnelle.Parti... graphique avec plus de 650 illustrations en couleurs, cette seconde édition a été entièrement revue et corrigée, la plupart des schémas ont été renouvelés et les coupes TDM et IRM actualisées. Cet atlas permet ainsi une étude approfondie et rigoureuse de la morphologie humaine.Dans la même lignée que le Guide des technologies de l’imagerie médicale et de la radiothérapie, cet ouvrage pédagogique se révèle un outil indispensable pour les manipulateurs en radiologie (MERM), mais également pour les radiologues en tant qu’ouvrage de référence.

  • Ultrasound, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 57-3
    • Jason M. Wagner
    • English
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Ultrasound, and is edited by Dr. Jason M. Wagner. Articles will include: Thyroid Ultrasound; Ultrasound of Cervical Lymph Nodes; Ultrasound of Right Upper Quadrant Pain; Ultrasound of Diffuse Liver Disease; Liver Ultrasound in Patients at Risk for Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Ultrasound of Renal Masses; Ultrasound of Pelvic Pain in the Nonpregnant Woman; Ultrasound of the 1st Trimester Pregnant Woman; Scrotal Ultrasound; Carotid Ultrasound; Vertebral Artery Ultrasound; Ultrasound in Sports Medicine; Ultrasound of Lumps, Bumps, and Soft-tissue Fluid Collections; and more!

  • Pediatric MR Imaging, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-2
    • Edward Y Lee
    • English
    This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on Pediatric MR Imaging, and is edited by Dr. Edward Y. Lee. Articles will include: MRI Evaluation of Pediatric Neck Masses: Review and Update; MRI of Lungs and Airways in Children: Past and Present; Pediatric Mediastinal Masses: Role of MRI As a Problem-Solving Tool; Pediatric Cardiac MRI: Practical Preoperative Assessment; Hepatobiliary MRI in Children: Up-To-Date Imaging Techniques and Findings; Pediatric Renal Neoplasms: MRI-Based Practical Diagnostic Approach; MRI Evaluation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children: Where Are We Now in 2018?; MRI Evaluation of Pediatric Genital Disorders: MR Technology Overview and Interpretation; Pediatric Sport-related Injuries: An Imaging Overview for Current and Future Daily Practice; MRI of Pediatric Musculoskeletal Tumors: Recent Advances and Clinical Applications; MRI Evaluation of Pediatric Lymphatics:  Overview of Techniques and Imaging Findings; PET-MRI: Current Updates on Pediatric Applications; Tales from the Night: Emergency MRI in Pediatric Patients after Hours; and more!

  • Imaging the Failing Heart, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-2
    • Mani Vannan
    • English
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Mani A. Vannan, will focus on Imaging the Failing Heart. Topics include, but are not limited to, The Healthcare Burden of Heart Failure; Nomenclature, Classification, Stages of Heart Failure; Left Ventricular Size and Ejection Fraction; Left Ventricular Wall Thickness and Mass; Myocardial Strain and Dyschrony; Myocardial Scar and Fibrosis; Left Atrial size and Function; Right Ventricular Size and Function; Mitral and Tricuspid Regurgitation; Diastolic Function; Intraventricular Flow; Resting and Exercise Doppler Hemodynamics; Ultrasound of the Lung; Role of Imaging in Specific Cardiomyopathies; and Interventional Imaging in Heart Failure.

  • Modern Critical Care Endocrinology, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-2
    • Rinaldo Bellomo
    • English
    This issue of Critical Care Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Rinaldo Bellomo, focuses on Modern Critical Care Endocrinology. Article topics include: Diabetes insipidus and SIADH in the ICU; Estrogen therapy in ICU patients; The angiotensin family, ACE and ACE 2; Angiotensin II in vasodilatory shock; Vasopressin in vasodilatory shock; Hydrocortison... in vasodilatory shock; Erythropoieti... in trauma and critical illness; HbA1c and permissive hyperglycemia in diabetic ICU patients; Osteoporos... and the critically ill patient; New oral agents for the treatment of diabetes; Melatonin in critical care; The incretins in ICU patients; Hepcidin; Thyroid hormone therapy in the ICU; and Hormonal therapy in organ donors.

  • Updates in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 8-2
    • Matthew J. Price
    • English
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics will explore Updates in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Curated by the series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Matthew J. Price, this issue will cover topics and advances in the field that are relevant for practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by Dr. Price. The volume will include articles on: Current Concepts in Intraprocedural Pharmacology During PCI; Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction in Contemporary Practice; Newer Generation Metallic Stents: Design, Performance Characteristics, and Outcomes; Distal Transradial Access for Coronary Angiography and Intervention; Clinical Outcomes Data for iFR-guided PCI; Culprit-only or Complete Revascularization During STEMI in Patients with and Without Shock; Technical Approaches to Left Main Coronary Intervention: Contemporary Best Practices; Robotic Assisted Percutaneous Coronary Intervention; Orbital Atherectomy: A Comprehensive Review; and Percutaneous revascularization of spontaneous coronary artery dissection, among others.

  • Pfenninger and Fowler's Procedures for Primary Care

    • 4th Edition
    • Grant C. Fowler
    • English
    **Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Family Medicine**Primary care clinicians are performing more varied procedures than ever before, and physicians, residents, and students need a comprehensive, authoritative resource that provides trusted information in an easy-to-follow format. Through three outstanding editions, Pfenninger and Fowler’s Procedures for Primary Care has been the go-to reference for step-by-step strategies for nearly every medical procedure that can be performed in an office, hospital, or emergency care facility by primary care providers. This 4th Edition continues that tradition with new section editors, updated illustrations, new chapters, and much more. No other primary care procedure book compares with Pfenninger and Fowler’s breadth and depth of practical, step-by-step content!

  • Rabies

    Clinical Considerations and Exposure Evaluations
    • 1st Edition
    • Pamela J. Wilson + 3 more
    • English
    Written by leaders in the field, Rabies: Clinical Considerations and Exposure Evaluations is an easy to reference text primarily for physicians and veterinarians for use in diagnosing and treating rabies in patients. When presented with cases where there is possible exposure, practitioners need to be able to assess the situation and determine what procedures are warranted, as well as be able to answer the questions from patients and clients about the virus. With clear, concise explanations and illustrations, Rabies: Clinical Considerations and Exposure Evaluations ensures that you have the most up to date information at your fingertips for care of your patient.

  • Bailliere's Dictionary for Nurses and Health Care Workers

    • 27th Edition
    • Jayne Taylor
    • English
    Baillière's Dictionary for Nurses and Health Care Workers remains the nursing dictionary of choice throughout the world!The latest edition of this authoritative paperback has been thoroughly revised and updated to meet the needs of nurses and health care workers in a variety of clinical settings.Published for the first time in full colour, the comprehensive dictionary entries are supplemented by common abbreviations, prefixes, suffixes and roots, together with units of measurement and tables of normal values. Other helpful appendices include nutrition, resuscitation, first aid, medicines control, the legal and professional framework of nursing, professional standards of practice and behaviour, immunization and vaccinations, prevention and control of infection, revalidation, and clinical supervision.

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