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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.

  • Facelift: Current Approaches, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17-4
    • Stephen Prendiville
    • English
    Topics include: Concomitant Resurfacing and Facial Implants in Facelift; Complications of Facelift; Anesthesia and Facility in Facelift; Concomitant Fillers in Facelift; Short Scar Vertical U Lift; Deep Plane Facelift; SMAS Facelift Technique; Neck Contouring; Facelift and the Heavy Face; Male Facelift; Pearls in Facelift Management.

  • Intraductal Biliary and Pancreatic Endoscopy, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-4
    • Peter D. Stevens
    • English
    The use of interventional endoscopy of the biliary and pancreatic ducts has increased dramatically in recent years. Although choledocholithiasis is the most common reason for endoscopic treatment, other indications include pancreatolithiasis, cholangitis, biliary pancreatitis, papillary stenosis, sphincter of Oddi dysfunction, and benign or malignant ductal strictures. The Guest Editor has assembled an issue full of expert authors to present state-of-the art information biliary and pancreatic endoscopy procedures and techniques.

  • Nutritional Deficiencies, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56-5
    • Praveen S. Goday + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Pediatric Clinics offers an update on Nutritional Deficiencies. Guest Editors Drs. Praveen Goday and Timothy Sentongo have assembled a panel of world-class experts who offer reviews on topics including Protein-energy malnutrition, Nutritional deficiencies in the developing world, Nutritional deficiencies in children on restricted diets, Nutritional deficiencies in obesity (including bariatric surgery), Nutritional deficiencies during normal growth, Nutritional deficiencies during critical illness, Nutritional deficiencies in preterm infants, Nutritional deficiencies in liver disease, Short bowel syndrome, Cystic fibrosis, Refeeding syndrome, and Therapies associated with nutrient deficiencies (Sulfasalazine, methotrexate, seizure medications, steroids).

  • Adult Behavioral Sleep Medicine, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 4-4
    • Kenneth Lichstein
    • English
    This issue is divided into two sections. Varied BSM Targets and The Insomnias. Topics in the Varied BSM Targets section include: CPAP Compliance, Periodic Leg Movement Disorder and Restless Legs Syndrome, Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Nightmares, Women's Sleep, Insomnia in Caregivers, Sleep Deprived Physicians. Topics in the Insomnias section include: Cognitive Mechanisms in Insomnia, Physiological Mechanisms in Insomnia, Primary Insomnia, Comorbid Insomnia, Hypnotic-Dependent Insomnia, and Late-Life Insomnia.

  • Antibacterial Therapy and Newer Agents, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 23-4
    • Keith S. Kaye + 1 more
    • English
    Infectious diseases is a rapidly changing field in which new organisms emerge, previously identified organisms develop resistance to treatment, and infections that had previously almost disappeared become resurgent. These factors require rapid changes in therapeutic approaches, especially in the use of antimicrobial agents. This issue covers antibiotics in specific populations (children, the elderly, and patients with renal failure), antimicrobial resistance, and new drugs in several classes, including macrolides, fluoroquinolones, beta-lactam antibiotics, and agents for gram-positive infections.

  • Imaging of Diseases of the Chest

    Expert Consult - Online and Print
    • 5th Edition
    • David M. Hansell + 3 more
    • English
    This is the ideal resource for all those requiring an authoritative and up-to-date review of imaging appearances of diseases of the lung, pleura and mediastinum. Chest radiography and CT are integrated with other imaging techniques, including MRI and PET, where appropriate. The clinical and pathologic features of different diseases are provided in varying degrees of detail with more in depth coverage given to rarer and less well understood conditions.

  • Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-4
    • Miguel Regueiro + 1 more
    • English
    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.

  • Cancer: What the Primary Care Practitioner Needs to Know, Part II, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-4
    • Richard Wender + 1 more
    • English
    Cancer is a chronic life-threatening disease that requires a comprehensive approach, including health promotion, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and palliation. Because primary care physicians are critically important to the implementation of cancer control strategies, we have devoted two issues of Primary Care to keeping primary care physicians informed about the most recent developments in cancer treatment and prevention. Part II focuses on diagnosis, management of cancer survivors, and palliative care.

  • Advances in Pediatrics, 2009

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 56
    • Michael S. Kappy
    • English

  • Manual of Pediatric Anesthesia

    With an Index of Pediatric Syndromes
    • 6th Edition
    • Jerrold Lerman + 2 more
    • English
    The new edition of Manual of Pediatric Anesthesia, by Drs. Lerman, Coté & Steward, summarizes the principles of pediatric anesthesia and details important management considerations for a wide variety of conditions. Thoroughly updated and expanded, it reflects the latest research on new drugs and techniques to keep you absolutely up to date. Covering everything from chronic and acute pain through the pathophysiology of surgical disease to endoscopic procedures, you’ll find exactly what you need to safely and effective administer anesthesia to your pediatric patients. Also, it's handy, pocket size is perfect for quick reference and review.

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