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Books in Medicine

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.

  • Anomalies Of Binocular Vision

    Diagnosis And Management
    • 1st Edition
    • Robert P. Rutstein + 1 more
    • English
    This comprehensive text explains the diagnostic and optometric management procedures involved in the care of patients with binocular vision anomalies. It is a clinically oriented text that can be used by the student as well as the clinician. It provides thorough descriptions of the many binocular vision anomalies, describes the necessary testing procedures to correctly diagnose each disorder, and suggests the most appropriate management. Featuring many illustrations, photos and case studies, particularly on strabismus and incomitant deviations, it presents an orderly practical approach to diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment decision making.
  • Adaptation scolaire

    Un enjeu pour les psychologues
    • 1st Edition
    • Association Française des Psychologues de l'Education Nation + 2 more
    • French
    L'adaptation à l'école, milieu normatif par excellence, ne se fait pas sans heurt. Si pour certains enfants ou jeunes aucune manifestation extérieure n'apparaît, pour d'autres les difficultés sont handicapantes. Les causes et les manifestations des problèmes d'adaptation sont multiples. Le psychologue de l'éducation est placé face à cette diversité et tâche d'être un vecteur de médiation, d'analyse et de conseil. Son efficacité dépend de ses capacités à se mouvoir dans le monde de l'éducation, avec empathie et rigueur scientifique. À la croisée des chemins et face à des situations complexes, le psychologue scolaire doit pouvoir se référer à des possibilités d'actions multidimensionnelles... Adaptation scolaire. Un enjeu pour les psychologues propose un éventail d'actions et de réflexions qui l'aideront dans la pratique de son métier. Œuvre d'une collaboration fructueuse entre universitaires et praticiens de la psychologie de l'éducation, cet ouvrage propose des conseils pratiques, des situations cliniques, des analyses de situations types et des éléments théoriques qui dessinent le contexte dans lequel évolue quotidiennement le psychologue scolaire.
  • Sports Vision

    • 1st Edition
    • Loran
    • English
    Sports vision is a relatively new but fast expanding area of multi-disciplinary eye care involving not only optometrists but also dispensing opticians, ophthalmologists, athletes, sports organisations and coaches. This book deals with optimising safe and efficient vision in sport. Sports vision will be essential reading for everyone involved in sport wishing to optimise vision particularly optometrists but also ophthalmologists, athletes and trainers. 'For practitioners wishing to develop an active interest in the subject this book acts as a valuable guide to how they need to develop both their optometric and dispensing skills.' - Journal of British Contact Lens Assoc., January 1996 '..excellent.' - The Optician, March 1996
  • Human Anatomy Coloring Book

    • 1st Edition
    • John A. Gosling + 4 more
    • English
    An inexpensive workbook which supplements Human Anatomy Color Atlas and Text. Organized in the same manner as the atlas, with an introduction and seven anatomic regions, the workbook features black-and-white outline representations of the line drawings found in the core atlas. Students are asked to identify specified anatomical structures by filling in the appropriate parts of the outlines.
  • Laboratory Mathematics

    Medical and Biological Applications
    • 5th Edition
    • Joe Bill Campbell + 1 more
    • English
    The best laboratory math text on the market for almost 20 years, this title covers both the general principles of mathematics and specific equations, formulas, and calculations used for laboratory testing. It provides simple, easily understood explanations of calculations commonly used in clinical and biological laboratories. Contains more than 1000 practice problems.
  • Guidelines for Management of Acute Head Injury

    • 1st Edition
    • David Hardy + 2 more
    • English
    The aim of this booklet is to bridge the gap between rescue of a patient with an acute head injury and his or her treatment by a neurosurgeon. It provides a protocol for management of acute head injuries aimed at paramedics, all accident and emergency department staff, orthopaedic and general surgeons, casualty consultants, armed forces medics.
  • Core Anatomy for Students

    Vol. 2: The Thorax, Abdomen, Pelvis and Perineum
    • 1st Edition
    • Christopher Dean + 1 more
    • English
    A thorough but concise explanation of aspects of anatomy essential to students. Logically structured and easy to navigate, these books will be invaluable help to those finding the core concepts of anatomy difficult to grasp, or as a revision aid (they complement a standard text). Highly illustrated and supplemented with MCQs, the style is friendly. Clinical relevance is highlighted by common fractures etc. of each area.
  • Law & Ethics in Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Radiology

    With Risk Management and Safety Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Ann M. Obergfell
    • English
    This new book reviews the legal, ethical, risk management and safety issues facing today's radiological science professional. It discusses theories and their day-to-day application, guiding good decision making. Case studies and scenarios clearly illustrate concepts. Sample forms at the end of the text help readers prepare and draft forms, charts, procedures, and policies.
  • Fundamentals for Ophthalmic Technical Personnel

    • 1st Edition
    • Barbara Cassin
    • Latif M. Hamed
    • English
    Here's the best single-source guide to the basic science and clinical skills needed by ophthalmic medical personnel! Designed for both on-the-job and classroom training, this multi-faceted, new text is packed with all of the information needed to build afoundation in basic ophthalmic sciences, neuroanatomy, and optics. Plus, step-by-step guidelines give readers hands-on exposure to the full range of skills needed in practice - from the basics, such as history taking and visual assessment, to the most advanced such as ophthalmic photography and surgical assisting. Concise coverage of pathology helps readers recognize and understand the eye disorders and eye diseases they face in practice.
  • Mosby's Sports Therapy Taping Guide

    • 1st Edition
    • Robert Kennedy
    • English