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  • Clinical Practice Manual for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Judd Landsberg
    • English
    Clinical Practice Manual for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, by Judd W. Landsberg, MD, is a unique point-of-care manual that provides essential information on managing inpatients and outpatients with common, serious respiratory and internal medicine presentation and problems. Easy-to-follow diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms are accompanied by case-based illustrations encountered on a daily basis by attendings, fellows, residents, and students. The bulleted format, concise approach, and familiar examples provide a framework for effective teaching, learning, and patient care.
  • Ferri's Fast Facts in Dermatology

    A Practical Guide to Skin Diseases and Disorders
    • 2nd Edition
    • Fred F. Ferri
    • English
    Pocket-sized for easy portability and reference, this highly practical, full-color resource provides expert guidance in the diagnosis and treatment of the dermatologic conditions most often seen in everyday practice. Veteran author Dr. Fred F. Ferri, joined by University of Colorado dermatologists James Fitzpatrick, MD and Lori Prok, MD, present this enhanced, updated edition to aid medical students, residents, practicing physicians, and allied health professionals who deal with disorders of the skin.
  • Imaging in Gastroenterology

    • 1st Edition
    • Michael P. Federle + 2 more
    • English
    Written specifically for gastroenterologists at all levels, Imaging in Gastroenterolog, by Drs. Michael P. Federle, Peter D. Poullos, and Sidhartha Sinha, is an authoritative, single-volume resource that provides clear, relevant imaging information for the diagnosis and management of adult GI and hepatobiliary disorders. Easy-to-understand terminology, anatomy chapters tailored for gastroenterologists, and superb images throughout make this an ideal point-of-care reference for practicing physicians, fellows, and residents in gastroenterology.
  • Concours Auxiliaire de puériculture - Annales corrigées - IFAP 2018/2019

    Épreuves écrites et orale
    • 9th Edition
    • Jacqueline Gassier + 4 more
    • French
    Cet ouvrage d’annales permet une préparation optimale à toutes les épreuves du concours d’entrée en écoles d’auxiliaire de puériculture. • L’épreuve écrite d’admissibilité (culture générale, biologie, mathématiques) • Les tests d’aptitude • L’épreuve orale d’admission Pour chaque épreuve du concours, l’ouvrage propose : • Les sujets actualisés selon les dernières sessions • Des annales classées par régions • Des corrigés détaillés • Des conseils pratiques et méthodologiques Plaçant le candidat dans les conditions réelles du concours, cet ouvrage est indispensable pour préparer et réussir le concours.
  • Handbook of Surgical Technique

    A True Surgeon's Guide to Navigating the Operating Room
    • 1st Edition
    • Christopher J. Hartman + 1 more
    • English
    From patient preparation to hand washing, from equipment to basic surgical procedures, this highly practical manual by Drs. Christopher J. Hartman and Louis R. Kavoussi, provides students, residents, and clinicians with a firm foundation in the core techniques and skills required for the operating room environment. Concise and easy to read, it uses a highly illustrated, step-by-step approach to teach the must-know information common to the culture, resources, and processes of today’s operating rooms.
  • La sclérose en plaques - Clinique et thérapeutique

    • 1st Edition
    • Bruno Brochet + 3 more
    • French
    La sclérose en plaques est une affection neurologique handicapante qui peut atteindre les individus de tous âges. Elle se caractérise par des atteintes multifocales et diffuses du système nerveux entraînant de nombreuses affections. Cette maladie, complexe en termes d’étiologie, de diagnostic clinique et de sémiologie, est difficile à prendre en charge d’un point de vue thérapeutique. Cet ouvrage, consacré aux aspects cliniques et thérapeutiques de la sclérose en plaques , rend compte des récentes avancées en termes de diagnostic et de prise en charge des patients et permet au praticien de mieux appréhender cette maladie. Le chapitre 1 décrit tous les signes et symptômes de la SEP, ce qui permet soit de poser le diagnostic positif -chapitre 2-, soit de poser un diagnostic différentiel, -chapitre 3-. Le chapitre 4 aborde la prise en charge thérapeutique lors des poussées, grâce aux corticoïdes, immunosuppresseurs ou molécules de dernières générations, ainsi que le soulagement de nombreux symptômes. Ce chapitre est également consacré à la prise en charge médico-sociale des patients comprenant : l’éducation à la maladie et l’éducation thérapeutique, les rôles des réseaux et des centres de rééducation. Ce livre s’adresse aux praticiens travaillant dans un service de neurologie : les neurologues ainsi que les internes préparant le diplôme d’études spécialisées de neurologie. Il intéressera également les médecins généralistes ainsi que les rééducateurs.
  • Practical Soft Tissue Pathology: A Diagnostic Approach

    A Volume in the Pattern Recognition Series
    • 2nd Edition
    • Jason L. Hornick
    • English
    Part of the in-depth and practical Pattern Recognition series, Practical Surgical Soft Tissue Pathology, 2nd Edition, helps you arrive at an accurate diagnosis by using a proven pattern-based approach. Leading diagnosticians guide you through the most common patterns seen in soft tissue pathology, applying appropriate immunohistochemistry and molecular testing, avoiding pitfalls, and making the best diagnosis. High-quality illustrations capture key morphologic patterns for a full range of common and rare tumor types, and a "visual index" at the beginning of the book directs you to the exact location of in-depth diagnostic guidance.
  • Dental Public Health, An Issue of Dental Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 62-2
    • Michelle M. Henshaw + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Dental Clinics of North America focuses on Dental Public Health, and is edited by Drs. Michelle Henshaw and Astha Singhal. Articles will include: Practice and Infrastructure of Dental Public Health; Oral Health Disparities; Dental Workforce: Including Mid-level Providers and Non-dental Providers; Fluorides and Other Preventive Strategies; First Dental Visit: Guidelines & Evidence; Dental Care for the Geriatric and Special Needs Populations; Dentists’ Role in Systemic Disease Screening; Dentists’ Role in Prescribing Opioids and Antibiotics; Trends in Dental Care Utilization (including ER usage); Innovative Models of Dental Care Delivery and Coverage; and more!
  • Gastrointestinal Pathology: Common Questions and Diagnostic Dilemmas, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 10-4
    • Rhonda K. Yantiss
    • English
    This issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, edited by Rhonda K. Yantiss, will focus on Gastrointestinal Pathology: Common Questions and Diagnostic Dilemmas. Topics in this issue include, but are not limited to: Other forms of esophagitis; Diagnosis and management of Barrett-related neoplasia in the modern era; Patterns of gastric injury; Practical approach to the flat duodenal biopsy specimen; Chronic colitis in biopsy samples; Mucosal biopsy following bone marrow transplantation; The many faces of medication-related injury in the GI tract; The differential diagnosis of acute colitis: Clues to a specific diagnosis; Problematic colorectal polyps; Persistent problems in colorectal cancer reporting; Emerging concepts in gastric neoplasia; Immunohistochemistry pitfalls; Molecular testing in the modern era, and Lymphoproliferative diseases of the gut.
  • Congenital Vascular Lesions of the Head and Neck, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 51-1
    • Teresa O + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Teresa M. O and Milton Waner, is devoted to Congenital Vascular Lesions of the Head and Neck. Articles in this issue include: Classification and Pathology of Congenital Vascular Anomalies of the Head and Neck; Etiology and Genetics of Congenital Vascular Lesions; Radiological Evaluation of Congenital Vascular Anomalies; Congenital Vascular Tumors; The Role of Surgery in the Management of Infantile Hemangiomas; The Management of Airway Infantile Hemangiomas; Multidisciplinary Approach to the Management of Lymphatic Malformations of the Head and Neck; New Frontiers in Our Understanding of Lymphatic Malformations of the Head and Neck; Venous Malformations of the Head and Neck; Capillary Malformations of the Head and Neck; Arteriovenous Malformations of the Head and Neck; The Management of Vascular Malformations of the Airway; Role of Neurophysiological Monitoring in the Surgical Management of Congenital Vascular Lesions of the Head and Neck; Acquired Vascular Tumors of the Head and Neck; Orthognathic and Dental Considerations; Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia; and Psychosocial Impact of Living with a Facial Vascular Lesion.