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    • Decision-Making in Dermatology

      • 1st Edition
      • Jennifer L. Hsiao + 2 more
      • English
      Think systematically and follow a logical sequence throughout the steps of diagnostic decisions with Decision-Making in Dermatology. This valuable resource is perfect for dermatologists and trainees, as well as internists and family medicine physicians who need to make informed decisions about their patients' care on a day-to-day basis. Practical and easy to use, it’s filled with work-up and diagnostic algorithms and clinical images that provide easy-to-follow guidance when encountering patients whose clinical presentation is unfamiliar or complex. Each point-of-care algorithm represents a common dermatologic disorder or disease, and offers a concise visual representation that clearly guides you through the steps of efficient and effective decision making.

    • Mini DSM-5-TR - Critères diagnostiques

      • 5th Edition
      • American Psychiatric Association + 2 more
      • French
      Le Mini DSM-5-TR est la version poche du DSM-5-TR Manuel diagnostique et statistique des troubles mentaux, la référence incontournable en psychiatrie.Il reprend l’intégralité de la classification des troubles mentaux du DSM-5-TR en se concentrant sur les critères diagnostiques (liste et définitions des troubles, sous-types, spécifications et codes diagnostiques). Les modifications de structure et de critères de cette 5e édition - texte révisé sont indispensables pour tout professionnel concerné par la santé mentale.Cet ouvrage de référence, au format réduit et très maniable, permet un accès rapide à l’ensemble de la classification. En offrant une information diagnostique essentielle et des plus actualisées, il permet de disposer d’une ressource incontournable pour diagnostiquer efficacement l’ensemble des troubles mentaux.

    • Alimentation de l'enfant de 0 à 3 ans

      • 4th Edition
      • Patrick Tounian
      • French
      Comment bien nourrir son enfant ?La réponse à cette question fondamentale est plus complexe et nuancée qu’il n’y paraît. Avec la diversité des opinions exprimées et l’évolution constante des recommandations en matière de nutrition infantile, les pédiatres et médecins traitants sont confrontés à une tâche ardue.Aussi, en fournissant des outils pratiques pour mieux comprendre les bases nutritionnelles et des documents utilisables dans la plupart des situations, qu’elles soient normales ou pathologiques, où des conseils alimentaires doivent être dispensés, ce livre réfute de nombreuses idées reçues en s’appuyant sur des arguments scientifiques solidement prouvés.Il s’articule en cinq grands chapitres :Allaitement maternelAlimentation au biberonDiversificati... alimentairePrincipal... erreurs alimentairesPrise en charge diététique de certaines pathologies.Cette quatrième édition, entièrement mise à jour pour tenir compte des recommandations récentes et enrichie, propose des tableaux de synthèse sur les apports nutritionnels des aliments, des exemples de régimes adaptés selon l’âge, les intolérances ou allergies alimentaires. Pour faciliter leur consultation et leur utilisation, toutes ces annexes sont également disponibles en ligne.Alimentation de l’enfant de 0 à 3 ans s’adresse ainsi aux pédiatres, médecins généralistes, nutritionnistes, diététiciens, puéricultrices, infirmières, ainsi qu’à tous les parents désireux d’enrichir leurs connaissances sur l’alimentation de leur enfant.Patrick Tounian est pédiatre, professeur des universités, praticien hospitalier, chef du service de nutrition et gastroentérologie pédiatriques, hôpital Trousseau, Sorbonne Université, Paris.Manon Javalet est diététicienne pédiatrique, hôpital Trousseau, Paris.

    • Operative Techniques: Spine Surgery

      • 4th Edition
      • Alexander R. Vaccaro + 1 more
      • English
      Part of the superbly illustrated Operative Techniques series, Spine Surgery, 4th Edition, brings you up to speed with must-know surgical techniques in today’s technically demanding spine surgery. Step-by-step, evidence-based guidance walks you through both common and uncommon situations you’re likely to see in your practice, including trauma-related cases. Concise, detailed text accompanies the excellent visuals to provide a comprehensive, practical tool ideal for orthopaedic and neurosurgery residents, fellows, and practicing surgeons.

    • Handbook of Orthodontics

      • 3rd Edition
      • Martyn T. Cobourne + 1 more
      • English
      The Handbook of Orthodontics, Third Edition offers a concise and accessible overview of the scientific and clinical basis of orthodontics.This popular textbook explores the concepts of occlusion and malocclusion, craniofacial development, postnatal growth and development of the dentition. It takes the reader through the principles of patient examination, orthodontic diagnosis and treatment planning - with detailed chapters on the management of malocclusion, dentofacial orthopaedics, fixed appliances, skeletal anchorage, aligner systems and orthognathic surgery. There is a strong emphasis on evidence-based medicine throughout, with a dedicated chapter outlining the theoretical basis of good clinical research and critical appraisal, with summaries of the latest clinical evidence throughout the book.A clear writing style and the inclusion of over 500 high-quality illustrations make the Handbook a defining text for postgraduate students training for specialist exams and dental undergraduates wanting to learn more about clinical orthodontics.

    • Diagnostic Pathology: Placenta

      • 3rd Edition
      • Amy Heerema-McKenney + 2 more
      • English
      This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering all aspects of placental pathology and the critical role the placenta plays in the unique interface between mother and fetus, this volume incorporates the most up-to-date scientific and technical knowledge to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, the third edition of Diagnostic Pathology: Placenta is a visually stunning, one-stop resource for every practicing pathologist, fellow, resident, or student as an ideal day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource, and is useful to even the most experienced placental pathologist for diagnostic criteria, grading, and relevance of placental tissue samples.

    • Ross & Wilson Pharmacology

      • 1st Edition
      • Allison Grant
      • English
      Ross & Wilson texts are known for their clear, accessible explanations that provide comprehensive information without excessive detail - making them highly sought after by nurses, pharmacy students, students of allied health professions and paramedics.This new title applies the same approach to the discussion of drugs and their use in medicine. Readers will develop a sound scientific understanding about the mechanism of action of drugs and be able to relate this to their clinical uses, as well as appreciate their effects on the body’s physiological systems.Beautifully illustrated and written in a way that is easy to understand, Ross & Wilson Pharmacology is an ideal companion for practitioners, students and prescribers wanting a clear and practical understanding of the fast-changing field of clinical pharmacology.

    • Amiloid Cardiomyopathies: Clinical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

      • 1st Edition
      • Volume 20-3
      • Giuseppe Limongelli + 3 more
      • English
      In this issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest editors Drs. Giuseppe Limongelli, Michele Emdin, Marco Merlo, and Claudio Rapezzi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Amyloid Cardiomyopathies: Clinical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Aspects. Top experts in the field discuss the role of clinical use of biomarkers in cardiac amyloidosis; cardiac magnetic resonance in the management of cardiac amyloidosis; bone scintigraphy: strength points and pitfalls in the diagnosis of ATTR-cardiac amyloidosis; PET and cardiac amyloidosis; endomyocardial biopsy in the diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis; and much more.

    • Head, Neck, and Orofacial Infections

      A Multidisciplinary Approach
      • 2nd Edition
      • James R. Hupp + 1 more
      • English
      Providing full-color coverage of best practices, Head, Neck, and Orofacial Infections: An Interdisciplinary Approach, 2nd Edition, is an authoritative resource offering in-depth guidelines to the diagnosis and management of pathology due to severe infections. Comprehensive, evidence-based coverage presents both cutting-edge and time-tested approaches to recognizing and handling infections. From well-known academia and clinical educator James Hupp and accomplished surgeon Elie Ferneini, with chapters authored by expert contributors, this book is ideal for use as a clinical resource for a wide array of healthcare providers, as well as to prepare for licensure examination and board certification.

    • NASPAG Essentials of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

      • 1st Edition
      • Nirupama De Silva + 1 more
      • English
      **Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Obstetrics & Gynecology**The North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (NASPAG), a leader in the field of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (PAG) education, outlines specific learning objectives in its “Short and Long Curriculum” that are central to PAG education in all specialties. Written and edited by experienced leaders in the field, NASPAG's Principles & Practice of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology is based on this curricula and provides core knowledge essential for clinicians treating pediatric and adolescent patients with gynecologic disorders or concerns. An ideal resource for residents and non-OB/GYN clinicians, as well as those specializing in PAG, this modern resource provides authoritative, up-to-date information you can trust from the experts who know it best.

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