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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.

  • Aulton's Pharmaceutics

    The Design and Manufacture of Medicines
    • 7th Edition
    • Kevin M.G. Taylor + 1 more
    • English
    Thoroughly revised, updated, and extended by experts in their fields, and edited by Professors Kevin Taylor and Michael Aulton, Aulton's Pharmaceutics, 7th Edition, comprehensively covers the science and practice of formulation, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and drug delivery. This essential pharmaceutics textbook offers a complete course in one book for students in all years of undergraduate pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences degrees. It is also an invaluable resource for students undertaking postgraduate studies in the pharmaceutical sciences, practitioners in the pharmaceutical and associated industries, and those working in hospital pharmacy technical services and medicines regulation. It features a clear, readily accessible writing style, extensive illustrations, and numerous tables, figures, and information boxes to assist with the understanding of this complex subject area.

  • Manipulation of the Spine, Thorax and Pelvis

    • 5th Edition
    • Peter Gibbons + 1 more
    • English
    Now reflecting the tremendous increase in knowledge and research evidence on the use of manipulative techniques in clinical practice, Manipulation of the Spine, Thorax and Pelvis, 5th Edition, helps you acquire and refine your skills on the safe use of high-velocity low-amplitude (HVLA) thrust techniques. This highly regarded resource advocates an approach that uses minimal leverage to achieve cavitation in a safe, comfortable and effective manner—supported by up-to-date, high-quality images and videos. In one comprehensive volume, you’ll find essential information on all aspects of the delivery of manipulation techniques, including important issues surrounding patient consent and safety issues in the broader context of relative risk.

  • Spasticity Management, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-2
    • Gerard E. Francisco
    • English
    In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, guest editor Dr. Gerard E. Francisco brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Spasticity Management. Top experts discuss timely, relevant topics such as spasticity syndrome; the role of spinal reflex in spasticity; spasticity and sarcopenia; chronic/long-term spasticity care; the lived experience of spasticity; and more.

  • McAlpine's Multiple Sclerosis

    • 5th Edition
    • Alasdair Coles + 9 more
    • English
    For more than 70 years, McAlpine's Multiple Sclerosis has been the gold standard textbook on the science and clinical practice of MS. The 5th Edition of this classic, landmark text reflects recent advances in this complex field, bringing you up to date with current information on genetics, epidemiology, clinical neurology, pathogenesis, and management of this common neurological disease. Easy to read and abundantly illustrated, this updated reference is a must-have resource for neurologists, neuropathologists, neurophysiologists, researchers, PM&R specialists, and others who can benefit from authoritative, comprehensive coverage of both scientific and clinical aspects of MS.

  • Diabetes and Glycemic Management: Hospital to Home, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 110-3
    • Maya Fayfman + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Maya Fayfman and Sara C. Markley Webster bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Diabetes and Blood Glucose Management: Home and Hospital. Top experts discuss diagnosis and management of diabetes in the inpatient and outpatient settings to help ensure that clinicians are comfortable addressing all aspects of diabetes control.

  • Treatment of Skin Disease

    Comprehensive Therapeutic Strategies
    • 7th Edition
    • Mark Lebwohl + 3 more
    • English
    Using a convenient A-to-Z organization, Treatment of Skin Disease, 7th Edition, covers more than 260 of the dermatologic conditions you’re most likely to encounter. This award-winning, up-to-date text puts every possible therapeutic option at your disposal—including management strategies, first- to third-line therapies, and off-label uses—for a truly complete guide to the vast array of dermatologic treatment options. Summaries of each treatment strategy are accompanied by detailed discussions of treatment choices, with clear evidence levels ranging from double-blind randomised controlled trials to anecdotal reports.

  • Fälle Luftrettung

    • 1st Edition
    • Joachim Koppenberg + 4 more
    • German
    Herausforderungen der Luftrettung: von Aviatik bis Zyanose, von Offshore bis Hochgebirge – ideal für Fachkräfte der Notfallmedizin: boden- und luftgebundene Rettungsdienstmitarb... und Notärztinnen und -ärzte, Pilotinnen und Piloten, Technical Crew Members, Leitstellenpersonal, Mitarbeitende der Notaufnahmen, Kooperationspartner der Feuerwehr, Polizei, THW, Berg- und Seerettungsorganisat... sowie alle Auszubildende in Notfall- und Rettungsmedizinberei... Buch vermittelt praxisnahes Wissen der präklinischen Notfallmedizin mit Schwerpunkt Luftrettung. Es unterstützt Einsteigende und Profis, Einsätze strukturiert und sicher zu meistern. Die spannenden und lehrreichen Fallbeispiele behandeln:Wichtigste Einsatzdiagnosen: Häufige Notfälle und besondere HerausforderungenSpe... Einsatzgebiete: Gebirge, Flüsse, Inseln, Offshore, urbane Räume, Industriekomplexe u.a.Rettungstechnike... Windeneinsatz, Horizontalnetz, Bergesack, Longline u.a.Einsatzprofile: Lawineneinsatz, Taucheinsatz, Nachtwinde, Evakuationen, Drohnen, Interhospitaltranspo... u.a.Helikopter-Perfo... Aviatik, Tag- und Nachteinsätze, Wetter- und Geländeeinflüsse, LimitationenInterdis... 360-Grad-Perspektive... Fachbeiträge aller am Luftrettungseinsatz involvierten EinsatzbereicheDidak... Falldarstellung: Einheitliche Struktur, „Tops & Flops“, Lessons Learned, „Was-wäre-wenn …?“-SzenarienDas Buch wird empfohlen von: ADAC Luftrettung, ÖAMTC Flugrettung, Schweizerische Rettungsflugwacht Rega, HELI Flugrettung Südtirol, European HEMS & Air Ambulance Committee (EHAC), DRK Bergwacht, ARS Alpine Rettung Schweiz.

  • Pratique de la thanatopraxie
    • 5th Edition
    • Nicolas Delestre + 3 more
    • French
    La thanatopraxie est une activité fortement réglementée, nécessitant une formation spécifique et complète.Les connaissances à maîtriser sont nombreuses : anatomie, histologie, microbiologie, médecine légale, toxicologie, chimie des fluides et sciences humaines, complétées par les exigences d’hygiène et de sécurité sanitaire et guidées par l’éthique professionnelle.Cet ouvrage aborde l’ensemble des aspects de la thanatopraxie d’une manière didactique et pédagogique et se décompose en neuf parties : AnatomieHistologie – anatomie pathologique MicrobiologieMédecin... légaleToxicologieLég... funéraireSciences humaines de la mortRisques professionnels, ergonomie, manutentionThéorie des soins de thanatopraxieCette nouvelle édition a été mise à jour, en particulier les chapitres d’anatomie, de microbiologie et de médecine légale.Richement illustré avec plus de 300 dessins anatomiques et photographies, cet ouvrage est la référence incontournable pour les étudiants qui préparent le diplôme national, pour les thanatopracteurs en exercice désireux de mettre à jour leurs connaissances, mais aussi pour les agents de chambres mortuaires et de pompes funèbres.Nicolas Delestre est historien de l’embaumement, spécialiste en techniques de préservation des corps et directeur de AFITT : Assistance et Formations Internationales Thanatopraxie Thanatoplastie, expert associé du laboratoire de l’école national supérieure de la Police.Isabelle Fortel est docteur, médecin légiste ,anatomopathologiste... expert près de la cour d’appel de Paris.Michel Durigon fut professeur honoraire de médecine légale et expert agréé par la Cour de cassation.Michel Guénanten fut thanatopracteur diplômé, fondateur de AFITT.

  • Early Clinical Exposure in Physiology, 1st Edition

    • 1st Edition
    • D C Mathangi + 2 more
    • English

  • Early Detection and Screening, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 64-3
    • Avinash Kambadakone + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Avinash Kambadakone and Aya Kamaya bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Early Detection and Screening. Top experts discuss topics such as early detection of gallbladder and biliary malignancy; pancreatic cancer screening; ovarian cancer screening and O-RADS; opportunistic screening with imaging; and much more.

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