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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.

    • Electromyography in Clinical Practice

      • 2nd Edition
      • August 2, 2007
      • Bashar Katirji
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 3 2 3 0 2 8 9 9 8
      The only case-based guide to electromyography—bac... in a fully revised and updated New Edition! This practical resource examines how to approach, diagnose, and manage the most commonly encoun-tered disorders in the EMG laboratory. Based on actual cases, it correlates patient history, physical exam, EMG findings, relevant anatomy, treatment, and follow-up to help readers sharpen their clinical problem-solving skills. New cases have been added, and every case includes the latest advances in knowledge and technique.
    • The Most Common Inpatient Problems in Internal Medicine

      • 1st Edition
      • February 8, 2007
      • John C. Sun + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 1 4 1 6 0 3 2 0 3 8
      Here's an extremely handy pocket reference to assist the student, resident, house officer, and busy hospitalist address issues related to the 20 most common disorders seen in the inpatient setting. This brief, small-sized handbook offers you evidence-based information presented in an easy to reference, consistently presented outline and table format. Problem based for quick solutions in diagnosis and therapy in the limited timeframe typical of seeing patients on the wards.
    • Adams's Outline of Fractures

      • 12th Edition
      • March 15, 2007
      • David L. Hamblen + 1 more
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 2 9 7 4
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 2 9 8 1
      The new edition of the now classic Adam's Outline of Fractures - prepared by authors working in the UK - has been updated to include the latest conservative and surgical approaches to the management of fractures. Suitable for medical undergraduates and trainee surgeons, as well as nurses and physiotherapists working in trauma services, this classic text continues to offer a sound basis for the safe and effective management of musculoskeletal injuries.
    • Pain in Neonates and Infants

      • 3rd Edition
      • Volume 10
      • May 1, 2007
      • K. J. S. Anand + 2 more
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 4 5 2 0 6 1 6
      A new edition of a highly regarded text in the series on Pain Research and Clinical Management. The book is now used as a standard reference text for those working in the field of neonatology and paediatric pain assessment and management. It provides a comprehensive resource of the latest information in the field for use by both researchers and clinicians. The text is intended for use by all professionals working in the field: neonatologists; pediatricians; anestheiologists; nurses; psychologists.
    • Fälle Anatomie

      • 1st Edition
      • October 19, 2006
      • Michael Gerstorfer + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 3 1 4 0 1 8
      • eBook
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 2 9 1 0 8 1
      Ursprung, Ansatz, Innervation - Anatomie problemorientiert lernen! Anatomie lernen ist oft eine sture Angelegenheit. Mit den 35 Fällen Anatomie kommt nun endlich ein Buch, mit dem Sie über den Präptisch-Rand hinausschauen können. Anhand von 35 Fallgeschichten lernen Sie spielend die anatomischen Grundlagen und erkennen gleichzeitig, wie wichtig fundierte Kenntnisse der Anatomie für die Klinik sind. Die 35 Fälle Anatomie bieten Ihnen:Anatomie problemorientiert Lernen, statt nur stur auswendig lernenVerknüpfung von Anatomie und Klinikgeeignet für das Lernen in der Lerngruppe"Anatomie am Patienten"
    • Abdominal X-Rays Made Easy

      • 2nd Edition
      • April 21, 2006
      • James D. Begg
      • English
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 2 5 6 1
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 3 1 0 2 5 7 8
      This lively and entertaining manual on how to interpret abdominal radiographs will be invaluable to all medical students and junior doctors and has been written by a practising radiologist with many years' experience of teaching the subject. It outlines the few simple rules you need to follow, then explains how to sort out the initial and apparently overwhelming jumble of information which constitutes the abdominal X-ray. Knowledge of its contents will provide a secure base for tackling exams and the subsequent challenges of clinical practice.
    • Clinical Examination in Ophthalmology

      • 1st Edition
      • September 1, 2006
      • P. K. Mukherjee
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 8 1 3 1 2 3 1 6 6 1
      In a clear and systematic style, Clinical Examination in Cardiology explains the basic methods followed in ocular examination. The book is specially designed for UG medical students as well as those pursuing more advanced PG courses on ophthalmology. Clinicians would also find it an extremely useful reference source.
    • Elements of Fracture Fixation

      • 2nd Edition
      • November 15, 2006
      • Anand J. Thakur
      • English
      • eBook
        9 7 8 8 1 3 1 2 3 1 6 7 8
      An excellent book covering the biomechanical and clinical aspects of each ‘element’ of fracture fixation and informs on different effective methods of use in a very concise and lucid manner. Exceedingly valuable for postgraduate students, orthopaedic surgeons and teaching faculties as the book provides the basics and biomechanics of both new and old elements of fracture fixation. The simple sketches and descriptions will help the students and trainees to easily understand the basic and scientific rationales of modern operative fracture treatment.
    • Beyond the Mind-Body Dualism: Psychoanalysis and the Human Body

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 1286
      • April 12, 2006
      • Evy Zacharacopoulou
      • English
      • Hardback
        9 7 8 0 4 4 4 5 2 1 6 4 4
      Beyond the Mind-Body Dualism: Psychoanalysis and the Human Body is the result of the proceedings of the The 6th Delphi International Psychoanalytical Symposium, held in Greece. The Symposium gathered many contemporary psychoanalysts and neuroscientists to deal with the latest scientific approaches and correlations between the two sciences. Some of the subjects which were developed during the Symposium are: Psychoanalytic affect theory in the light of neurobiological findings, The Body and the Sense of Reality, The Body and the World, Experience-dependent brain plasticity, A neuroscience perspective on transference, Differentiation, object relation and microprocesses of identification through the mother-infant bodily relationship, A neurobiological perspective on mentalizing and internal object relations in trauma¬tized borderline patients. This book will be interesting to psychoanalysts, psychiatrists, child psychiatrists, psychotherapists, psycho¬logists, neurobiologists and students alike.
    • Gefäßchirurgie

      • 2nd Edition
      • November 16, 2006
      • Wolfgang Hepp + 1 more
      • German
      • Paperback
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 3 1 3 0 8 0
      • eBook
        9 7 8 3 4 3 7 2 9 4 0 5 1
      Dieses Buch bietet Ihnen einen instruktiven Zugang zu Grundlagen, Techniken und dem perioperativen Management der Gefäßchirurgie. Aufbauend auf ihre eigene jahrzehntelange klinische Erfahrung stellen die Autoren alle relevanten Fakten didaktisch überzeugend und mit zahlreichen anschaulichen Abbildungen dar. In der zweiten komplett aktualisierten Auflage finden Sie zahlreiche neue gefäßchirurgische Methoden sowie erstmals eingearbeitet die Leitlinien der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Gefäßchirurgie. Somit deckt das Buch das neue Curriculum der Weiterbildung in der Gefäßchirurgie komplett ab. Kurzum: Die "Gefäßchirurgie" bietet alles, was der Gefäßchirurg braucht!