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Kumar & Clark's Cases in Clinical Medicine

  • 5th Edition
  • April 14, 2025
  • Philip Xiu + 1 more
  • English
This award-winning book provides a comprehensive collection of over 200 real-life clinical cases designed to support clinical reasoning and enhance diagnostic and management skills through case-based learning. The cases cover a wide range of acute symptoms and conditions encountered in medicine, with clear and concise advice on diagnosis and management. The level of detail is ideal for exam revision as well as to support junior doctors and other healthcare professionals on the wards. Now in its fifth edition, this latest Kumar & Clark has been fully updated by new editors who bring a wealth of clinical experience as well as a recent junior doctor perspective to this highly useful book.

Exploring Medical Language

  • 12th Edition
  • April 14, 2025
  • Danielle LaFleur Brooks + 2 more
  • English
Master medical terms on your terms! A combination text/workbook, Exploring Medical Language, 12th Edition, provides exercises that make it easy to build an understanding of medical terminology. Organized by body system, medical terms are divided into two categories: 1) Words built from word parts, and 2) Words NOT built from word parts. Fun and engaging exercises help you first learn word parts and then learn how to combine the parts into full medical terms that make sense. The text also comes packaged with paper flashcards. For more practice, you can visit an Evolve companion website with games, activities, flashcards, and practice exams. From well-known educators Danielle LaFleur Brooks, Dale Levinsky, and Myrna LaFleur Brooks, this learning package helps you gain fluency in medical language and communicate clearly in the health care setting.

Campbell-Walsh Urology 13th Edition Review

  • 4th Edition
  • April 12, 2025
  • Alan J. Wein + 4 more
  • English
Written by the same stellar team that has made Campbell-Walsh-Wein Urology the preeminent text in the field, Campbell-Walsh-Wein Urology Thirteenth Edition Review, 4th Edition, covers all the core material you need to know for board exam preparation and MOC exams. From basic science underpinnings to the most recent developments in medical and surgical care, more than 3,000 questions with detailed answers help you master the most important elements in urology. The high-yield, bulleted format and identical chapter structure as the parent text are designed for efficient, effective, targeted review―providing exactly the information you need for exam success.

Specialty Contact Lenses

  • 1st Edition
  • April 11, 2025
  • Daddi Fadel + 1 more
  • English
Offering a clinical definition and classification for specialty contact lenses, this unique reference discusses the clinical features and customization of every type of contact lens modality in a variety of clinical settings. Specialty Contact Lenses covers all aspects of this wide-ranging field, including specialty multifocal lenses, novel technology, telemedicine, myopia management, contact lenses in sports, visual rehabilitation, pediatric and geriatric considerations, electrochemical and optical sensing technologies, contact lens enhancement, future applications, and much more.

Diagnostic Pathology: Breast

  • 4th Edition
  • April 10, 2025
  • Susan C. Lester + 1 more
  • English
Diagnostic Pathology: Breast 4e delivers an updated, comprehensive diagnostic support tool for anatomic and surgical pathologists who daily are reviewing breast pathology and providing reports to assist in clinical diagnoses and therapeutic decision-making. The chapters in the book provide details on normal breast pathology, details to assist in processing breast specimens, and multiple sections of content on diagnostic patterns, disorders of development, inflammatory lesions, other types of malignancies, and hereditary breast disease. Coverage is also included on unusual presentations of breast lesions. The templated chapters provide a consistent presentation of information that is easily accessed. Over 2,000 images (plus another 800 images in the eBook) are included along with a wealth of unique medical illustrations that illuminate difficult areas of diagnosis. For the 4th edition, updates across several areas are needed, and new overview chapters are added to guide pathologists with differential diagnosis content that assists with identification and diagnosis. Updated details about PD-L1 immunotherapy and HER2 immunotherapy are in place in additional new chapters, along with chapters on the molecular types of breast carcinomas, which together deliver comprehensive details to assist pathologists with identification, diagnosis, and management of disease.

Atlas of 3D Echocardiography

  • 2nd Edition
  • April 8, 2025
  • Edward A. Gill
  • Lissa Sugeng
  • English
Highly visual with 500 illustrations and 450 full-motion video clips, Dr. Edward Gill’s Atlas of 3D Echocardiography, 2nd Edition, is a current, comprehensive, and practical resource for today’s cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and trainees. It provides expert guidance on accurate identification of complex cardiac anatomy, both normal and abnormal, using 3D echocardiography—helping you make more informed decisions regarding diagnosis and treatment. Case presentations cover a broad range of clinical problems and enhance your utilization and interpretation of this cutting-edge, dimensional diagnostic tool.

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