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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.

  • Chirurgie otologique

    et otoneurologique
    • 1st Edition
    • December 12, 2005
    • Philippe Bordure + 2 more
    • French
    Cet ouvrage décrit les principales interventions d'otologie et d'otoneurochirurgie. Il constitue le premier volet ORL de la collection « Techniques chirurgicales ». Sont ainsi envisagées la chirurgie des cavités postérieures, les myringoplasties, les ossiculoplasties, la chirurgie du stapès, l'implantation cochléaire, les prothèses, etc. Les différentes voies d'abord d'otoneurochirurgie sont décrites en détail : translabyrinthique, rétrolabyrinthique, rétrosigmoïde, suspétreuse, ainsi que la conduite devant les neurinomes, les cholestéatomes, les paragangliomes. La chirurgie du pavillon fait aussi partie de cet ouvrage. Les descriptions des actes chirurgicaux sont illustrées par de nombreux dessins et clichés opératoires en couleurs qui permettent de guider le chirurgien pas à pas dans sa démarche. La préparation à l'intervention, l'installation en salle d'opération, la conduite à tenir devant des complications sont détaillées. Les points forts de chaque opération sont systématiquement soulignés.

  • Office Orthopedics for Primary Care: Diagnosis

    • 1st Edition
    • December 7, 2005
    • Bruce Carl Anderson
    • English
    This new companion to Office Orthopedics for Primary Care, 3rd Edition, provides straightforward, in-depth, full-color guidance on the diagnosis of 52 of the most common musculoskeletal problems seen in today’s clinical settings. It spells out exactly what to look for during the physical examination and in what sequence, providing readers with the knowledge they need to effectively diagnose these problems. Lavish, full-color photographs and line drawings enhance the text and make concepts easier to understand.

  • E-Book - A Manual of Systematic Eyelid Surgery

    • 3rd Edition
    • December 2, 2005
    • J. R. O. Collin
    • English
    Clear, step-by-step descriptions and detailed illustrations show you how to perform many of the most commonly performed eyelid procedures, including the newest aesthetic techniques. These are presented in a logical order with clearly described indications to help select a specific operation as well as a note of the main possible complications. You will find new coverage of many topics including ectropion adjustable sutures in ptosis surgery, eyelid tumor management and clearance, thyroid eye disease, orbital implants and socket surgery, new coverage of the management of lower lid blepharoplasty and more. The most efficient hands-on resource of its kind, this best-selling manual presents you with the "how-to" needed to produce optimal results.

  • Problem-Based Microbiology

    • 1st Edition
    • December 1, 2005
    • Swapan K. Nath + 1 more
    • English
    This concise, problem-based textbook covers 91 of the most common infectious diseases, using case studies to promote interactive learning and to build a foundation of knowledge for clinical practice. It presents an overview of how infectious diseases affect a particular organ system. Then, it provides clinical case scenarios, differential diagnosis tables, and succinct explanations of the infectious process, with treatment options and outcomes. Crisp, full-color images and USMLE-style practice questions round out the text.

  • Lower Extremity Soft Tissue & Cutaneous Plastic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • November 29, 2005
    • G Dock Dockery + 1 more
    • English
    Unlike any other podiatric text available, this new textbook focuses on the treatment of skin and soft tissue problems of the foot and ankle area using techniques borrowed from facial plastic surgery, hand reconstructive surgery and general soft tissue plastic surgery fields and modified to be used on the foot and ankle areas. This textbook provides a detailed outline and description of evaluating, examining and documenting lower extremity skin and soft tissue conditions. It addresses these problems with a variety of techniques including suturing, incisional and excisional techniques, along with the appropriate reconstructive and plastic surgical procedures for each condition.

  • Achieving Evidence-Based Practice

    A Handbook for Practitioners
    • 2nd Edition
    • November 17, 2005
    • Susan Hamer + 1 more
    • English
    This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. This book provides a practical introduction to and overview of the development and implementation of evidence-based practice. It focuses on how to look for and appraise the available evidence, how to apply the evidence using a variety of approaches and in different organisational contexts, and how to understand different dimensions of personal and organisational change and its ethical components.

  • Consultations in Feline Internal Medicine

    • 5th Edition
    • November 2, 2005
    • John R. August
    • English
    An invaluable addition to every small animal clinician's library, this resource investigates the latest topics and therapies in feline internal medicine such as neurogenic micturition disorders, chronic rhinosinusitis, feline asthma, osteoarthritis and geriatrics, obesity and its health consequences, shelter medicine, overpopulation, cruelty toward cats. Includes new, full-color illustrations throughout!

  • Problem-Based Anatomy

    • 1st Edition
    • November 1, 2005
    • Craig A. Canby
    • English
    This new text features a compilation of clinical cases that use a problem-based approach to illustrate the clinical significance of the subdisciplines of anatomy. Seven separate sections present anatomy in a regional format. Each section contains several clinical cases that walk you through various patients' presentation, history and physical examination information, laboratory and diagnostic test results, diagnosis, and treatment. A series of related questions and accompanying answers follow each clinical scenario, probing your understanding of the clinical issues relevant to that body region.

  • Office Orthopedics for Primary Care: Treatment

    • 3rd Edition
    • September 26, 2005
    • Bruce Carl Anderson
    • English
    The revised and expanded 3rd Edition of this widely popular text provides proven how-to guidance for the management of 52 of the most common musculoskeletal disorders seen in today’s clinical settings, including strains, sprains, overuse injuries, and inflammatory and arthritic conditions. It explains each problem, how a typical patient describes the discomfort, what to look for during the examination, when to request X-rays, and how to draw a sound diagnosis from clinical observations. The text features updated tables of supports, braces, and casts that make it easy to choose the most efficient and cost-effective immobilizers.

  • Berne & Levy Principles of Physiology

    With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
    • 4th Edition
    • September 8, 2005
    • Matthew N. Levy + 2 more
    • English
    Here's a succinct, up-to-date summary of the physiological processes that take place in the human body, written in a straightforward and easy-to-understand manner. Derived from Berne et al.'s more lengthy text, Physiology, 5th Edition, it concisely and efficiently covers all of the most need-to-know concepts in the field. Updates include discussions of how the most recent findings in molecular biology and genetics affect our knowledge of physiology. A wealth of case examples, full-color artwork, review questions with answers, and boxes, tables, and graphs help readers to easily and thoroughly master the material.The smart way to study!Elsevier titles with STUDENT CONSULT will help you master difficult concepts and study more efficiently in print and online! Perform rapid searches. Integrate bonus content from other disciplines. Download text to your handheld device. And a lot more. Each STUDENT CONSULT title comes with full text online, a unique image library, case studies, USMLE style questions, and online note-taking to enhance your learning experience.

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