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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.

  • Sobotta Clinical Atlas of Human Anatomy, one volume, English

    • 1st Edition
    • Jens Waschke + 1 more
    • Sabine Hombach-Klonisch + 2 more
    • English
    The Sobotta Clinical Atlas of Human Anatomy is tailored specifically to the needs of medical and health professional students. It utilizes a regional approach for learning human anatomy that integrates core concepts of anatomical structure and function with modern methods of diagnostic imaging, cross-sectional anatomy, illustrations of real world functions, clinically relevant surface anatomy and key examples of how anatomical knowledge informs clinical practice. The 'Clinical Remarks' and 'Structure/Function' sections provide important and easily identifiable practical examples, which reinforce clinical application of anatomical knowledge. Moreover, all anatomical images are accompanied by descriptive text and summary tables which serve to highlight the key concepts associated with each specific image. Key features of the atlas include: More than 1850 anatomical, radiological, cross-sectional and functional images with clinically relevant labels give you a solid grounding in human anatomy Descriptive text provides you with additional information for all images Summary tables allow you to organize valuable key concepts The regional approach to anatomy enables you to place functional, clinical and cross-sectional images in context 'Clinical Remarks' and 'Structure/Function' vignettes give you a head-start in learning anatomy in a clinically relevant manner Surface anatomy illustrations equip you with valuable knowledge for your first physical examinations The perfect study tool for courses in medicine – as well as a range of other courses, including dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, kinesiology or the movement sciences and physician assistants A unique PIN code provides you with bonus access to a complete digital copy of your atlas

  • Refractive Surgery

    • 3rd Edition
    • Dimitri T. Azar
    • English
    Comprehensive and clinically focused, Refractive Surgery, 3rd Edition, brings you the knowledge and expertise of leading ophthalmology experts and refractive surgeons from around the world. Together they provide practical coverage of the latest advances in this fast-changing field, including improved optics and biomechanics, improved diagnostics, new surgical techniques, and more. Hundreds of high-quality photographs guide you from patient selection to mastery of surgical techniques.

  • Radiographie et radiologie dentaires

    • 1st Edition
    • Eric Whaites + 1 more
    • French
    Cet ouvrage, référence internationale bien connue, propose une synthèse des connaissances indispensables en radiologie et radiographie dentaires, de la prise de clichés dans les meilleures conditions jusqu’à leurs interprétations. L’objectif est de proposer une information claire et pratique. Il intègre les dernières nouveautés à connaitre, la tomographie volumique numérisée à faisceau conique (ou Cone Beam CT) notamment. Avec plus de 1100 clichés et une rédaction pratique et accessible, ce livre est l’outil indispensable à tous les étudiants et chirurgiens-dentiste... en activité. La traduction et l’adaptation aux spécificités françaises a été réalisée par le Dr Patrick Rouas, Docteur en chirurgie-dentaire, Maître de Conférences des Universités, Chercheur Permanent au laboratoire PACEA, UMR 5199 (Université de Bordeaux), et Praticien Hospitalier (CHU de Bordeaux).

  • Abeloff's Clinical Oncology

    • 6th Edition
    • John E. Niederhuber + 4 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Hematology/Oncology*... accessible and clinically focused, Abeloff's Clinical Oncology, 6th Edition, covers recent advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of cancer, cellular and molecular causes of cancer initiation and progression, new and emerging therapies, current trials, and much more. Masterfully authored by an international team of leading cancer experts, it offers clear, practical coverage of everything from basic science to multidisciplinary collaboration on diagnosis, staging, treatment and follow up.

  • Surgical Decision Making

    • 6th Edition
    • Robert C. McIntyre + 1 more
    • English
    Using a proven, practical, algorithmic approach, Surgical Decision Making summarizes evidence-based guidelines and practice protocols in an easy-to-follow format. Designed to sharpen the decision-making skills of both trainees and practicing surgeons, the 6th Edition directs your focus to the critical decision points in a wide range of clinical scenarios, helping you determine optimal evaluation and management to secure the best possible patient outcomes. Algorithms are accompanied by annotations that explain all critical factors affecting decisions in a concise, readable manner.

  • 80 Fälle Innere Medizin

    Aus Klinik und Praxis
    • 4th Edition
    • Stefanie Ophoven + 2 more
    • German
    Mit der Fälle-Reihe bereiten Sie sich systematisch und lösungsorientiert auf Famulaturen, PJ oder Prüfung vor. 80 typische Fallgeschichten, so wie Sie sie auf jeder Station antreffen und an denen in der mündlichen Prüfung wie in der Praxis kein Weg vorbeiführt, sind durch originalgetreue Untersuchungsergebni... ergänzt und schaffen so eine realistische Kliniksituation. Die Fälle: 80 Fälle, die Ihnen in der Klinik ganz sicher begegnen werden, alle wichtigen Krankheitsbilder und Symptome. Sie lernen auf das Relevante fokussiert. Das 4-Seiten-Prinzip: Von der Verdachtsdiagnose zur Therapie: auf der ersten Seite die Fallbeschreibung mit Fragen zur Lösungsfindung, auf den folgenden Seiten die Auflösung mit genauen Erklärungen. Die Autoren: Junge Mediziner, die wissen, welche Fragen in Tutorials, OSCEs und mündlichen Prüfungen gestellt werden. Das gibt Sicherheit für Prüfung und Praxis Das optimale Vorbereitung: Die Fälle orientieren sich am kompetenzorientierte... Lernzielkatalog (NKLM) und den Prüfungsschwerpunkte... des IMPP. Damit wissen Sie auf die Fragen der Prüfer immer eine Antwort. Besonders praktisch ist die dreifache Sortierung der Fälle im Inhaltsverzeichnis nach Symptomen zum Lernen sowie nach Diagnosen und Organsystemen zum gezielten Nachschlagen. Neu in der 4. Auflage: 30 neue Fälle Neue inhaltliche Schwerpunkte, die bisher kaum oder keine Berücksichtigung fanden: der ambulante Patient, die gelungene inter- und intraprofessionelle Übergabe, die 7 Rollen (Kompetenzen) des Arztes

  • Risk Management in Transfusion Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • J. Mills Barbeau
    • English
    Get a quick, expert overview of risk management in transfusion medicine from Dr. James Mills Barbeau. This practical resource presents a summary of today’s state-of-the-art techniques for reducing harm during all phases of transfusion practice, including blood collection, testing, processing, clinical assessment, and transfusion. It’s an easy-to-read, one-stop resource for managing and mitigating the various levels of risk in a variety of transfusion settings and scenarios.

  • Cunningham's Textbook of Veterinary Physiology

    • 6th Edition
    • Bradley G. Klein
    • English
    Learn how to understand normal body functions before learning about the mechanisms of veterinary disease. Cunningham's Textbook of Veterinary Physiology, 6th Edition approaches this vast subject in a practical, user-friendly way that helps you grasp key concepts and learn how they relate to clinical practice. From cell physiology to body system function to homeostasis and immune function, this comprehensive text provides the solid foundation needed before advancing in the veterinary curriculum.

  • Imaging Physics Case Review

    • 1st Edition
    • R. Brad Abrahams + 2 more
    • English
    Master the critical physics content you need to know with this new title in the popular Case Review series. Imaging Physics Case Review offers a highly illustrated, case-based preparation for board review to help residents and recertifying radiologists succeed on exams and demonstrate a clinical understanding of physics, patient safety, and improvement of imaging accuracy and interpretation.

  • ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Demenzerkrankungen

    Das Wichtigste für Ärzte aller Fachrichtungen
    • 1st Edition
    • Ansgar Felbecker + 2 more
    • German
    Holen Sie sich geballtes Demenz-Fachwissen! Demenz ist ein wichtiges und breites Thema: Verschaffen Sie sich einen schnellen und fundierten Einblick in diese Fachrichtung mit ELSEVIER ESSENTIELS Demenzerkrankungen. Kurz. Prägnant. Relevant. Für all diejenigen Ärzte, die sich in das Thema Demenzerkrankungen einarbeiten möchten, ohne dabei zu sehr ins Details zu gehen! Das Buch bietet Ihnen komprimiertes, praxisrelevantes Expertenwissen zu Demenzen und Alzheimer. Kurz und prägnant erhält der Nicht-Spezialist einen Überblick über Prävention, Diagnostik und Therapiemöglichkeite... Ergänzende Abbildungen, Hinweise zum Leben mit Demenz und Checklisten erleichtern die Versorgung der Patienten. Hausärzte, Allgemeinmediziner, Internisten werden immer wieder mit den Krankheitsbildern konfrontiert, obwohl sie nicht zu ihrem Spezialgebiet gehören. In der täglichen Praxis müssen sie sich jedoch damit auskennen. ELSEVIER ESSENTIELS – Ihre täglichen Begleiter in der Praxis verschafft Ihnen einen guten Überblick! Das erwartet Sie in „ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Demenzerkrankungen": Knackig formulierte Texte und kurze Kapitel Aktuelle Leitlinienempfehlung... und Evidenzangaben Kernaussagen am Kapitelanfang Patientenberatung Fallbeispiele aus der Praxis

  • Problem Solving in Chest Imaging

    • 1st Edition
    • Subba R. Digumarthy + 2 more
    • English
    Optimize diagnostic accuracy with Problem Solving in Chest Imaging, a new volume in the Problem Solving in Radiology series. This concise title offers quick, authoritative guidance from experienced radiologists who focus on the problematic conditions you’re likely to see—and how to reach an accurate diagnosis in an efficient manner.

  • 360 exercices en dysorthographie et dysgraphie

    Comprendre, évaluer, agir
    • 3rd Edition
    • Tatiana De Barelli-Sponar + 1 more
    • French
    L’écriture et l’orthographe sont deux apprentissages de base qui conditionnent l’ensemble de la scolarité. Écrire et orthographier représentent deux activités distinctes mais complémentaires. Une difficulté dans l’une se répercute sur l’autre. Il est fréquent en orthophonie de rencontrer des enfants, des adolescents qui présentent une dysorthographie et une dysgraphie. Comment aborder ce type de patient, évaluer leurs difficultés et surtout y remédier ? Tel est l’objet de cette 3e édition qui se présente comme un dialogue à deux voix : celle d’une orthophoniste et celle d’une graphothérapeute. Chacune définit et décrit l’orthographe, l’écriture et leurs interactions selon son approche. Au regard d’études et de leur domaine d’expertise, les auteures analysent comment l'enfant aborde l'écrit. Elles donnent ainsi des repères au praticien afin d’évaluer les difficultés de chaque patient et le situer dans son rapport à l'orthographe et au graphisme. Elles présentent ensuite le cheminement et les stratégies d’actions à suivre afin de remédier aux problématiques rencontrées par l’enfant et l’adolescent. Cette nouvelle édition permet la mise en place de leviers d’actions pluridisciplinaires dans la résolution des écueils orthographiques et graphiques. Il consacre une part importante à la remédiation à travers 360 exercices simples et accessibles à réaliser en séances individuelles ou en groupe dont près de la moitié sont inédits et à la confluence des domaines cognitifs, psychomoteurs et artistiques. Cet ouvrage s’adresse aux enseignants, pédagogues, orthopédagogues, orthophonistes-logop... graphothérapeutes et professeurs de la langue française. Il délivre les clés concrètes et novatrices afin de corriger la dysorthographie et la dysgraphie. Les illustrations de cet ouvrage sont réalisées par Florent Huchet et Fabrizzio De Barelli.

  • DeLee, Drez and Miller's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

    2-Volume Set
    • 5th Edition
    • Mark D. Miller + 1 more
    • English
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Orthopedics**Indispe... for both surgeons and sports medicine physicians, DeLee, Drez, & Miller’s Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: Principles and Practice, 5th Edition, remains your go-to reference for all surgical, medical, rehabilitation and injury prevention aspects related to athletic injuries and chronic conditions. Authored by Mark D. Miller, MD and Stephen R. Thompson, MD, this 2-volume core resource provides detailed, up-to-date coverage of medical disorders that routinely interfere with athletic performance and return to play, providing the clinically focused information you need when managing athletes at any level.

  • Abrahams' and McMinn's Clinical Atlas of Human Anatomy

    • 8th Edition
    • Peter H. Abrahams + 3 more
    • English
    Abrahams' and McMinn’s Clinical Atlas of Human Anatomy, 8th Edition delivers the straightforward visual guidance you need to perform confidently in all examinations and understand spatial relationships required during your medical training, while also acquiring the practical anatomical knowledge needed for your future clinical career. Respected authority Prof. Peter Abrahams and his team of leading international anatomists and radiologists link a vast collection of clinical images to help you master all the essential correlations between the basic science of anatomy and its clinical practice. See what to look for and how to proceed thanks to an unsurpassed collection of labelled dissection photographs, supported by clear, explanatory diagrams and modern imaging Correlate anatomy to clinical practice with a wealth of MR, CT, DSA, radiographic, endoscopic, and operative images that demonstrate how structures are viewed today in the clinical setting Thoroughly revised and updated throughout, including: brand new dissections, to further improve clarity and consistency throughout the book in every region all new colour overlays added to selected dissections making it even easier to identify key nerves, arteries, veins and especially lymphatics fully revised neuroanatomy content reflects the latest understanding of functional neuroanatomy as seen with modern 3D and functional imaging updated and coloured and a unique lymphatics section Includes access to the complete, enhanced eBook – unlocking a huge, carefully-selected collection of BONUS CLINICAL material, integrated throughout on almost every page to enhance your study and help make those essential clinical / anatomical connections. This sets Abrahams' and McMinn’s apart from any other atlases of human anatomy! 200+ 3D scans,– allowing you to view the body in a more dynamic way to aid your understanding of dynamic anatomy. Master the 500 clinical conditions every physician should know by reviewing the associated clinical topics - featuring over 2000 additional clinical photos, radiological images, and case presentations not found in the printed book. Learn from the culmination of over 45 years international clinical experience of Prof. Abrahams and over 100 of his colleagues worldwide who have contributed to this unique collection of clinical anatomy images.

  • Concours aide-soignant et auxiliaire de puériculture Épreuve orale IFAS/IFAP 2019-2020

    Les clés pour convaincre le jury
    • 2nd Edition
    • Pierre Montagu
    • French
    Pour convaincre le jury lors de l’épreuve orale des concours AS ou AP, votre maîtrise des thèmes sanitaires et sociaux est un atout mais, au-delà de vos connaissances, il est essentiel d’adopter une démarche singulière, spécifique à votre parcours. Cet ouvrage innovant et synthétique vous propose tous les outils nécessaires pour y parvenir, en 4 parties : • Partie I. Culture professionnelle : réflexions sur le métier de soignant – Tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur les métiers d’AS et d’AP afin de pouvoir vous projeter dans votre futur métier, ce qui est essentiel, en particulier pour ceux qui n’ont pas eu la chance d’effectuer des stages. • Partie II. Culture sanitaire et sociale : l’essentiel à savoir – Ce traitement synthétique et visuel des thèmes sanitaires et sociaux vous permet d’alimenter votre exposé en allant à l’essentiel. • Partie III. Méthodologie de l’oral d’admission – Vous aurez peu de temps pour préparer votre sujet d’oral : cette méthodologie ciblée vous apporte tous les outils nécessaires pour être efficace, tant pour le sujet que pour la présentation de vos motivations. • Partie IV. Entraînements corrigés – À partir d’exemples concrets issus de situations de concours, vous aiguiserez votre esprit critique et assimilerez les étapes incontournables de l’oral. • Partie V. Annexes – Outre le Tableau des acronymes et des abréviations ainsi que le Glossaire, vous y trouverez la Grille d’évaluation de l’oral, et toutes les informations concernant la place des AS et des AP dans l’équipe de soins et la formation d’AS et d’AP. Un index complète ces annexes, pour retrouver aisément un mot repère. Très pédagogique et innovant, cet ouvrage se révèle indispensable pour convaincre le jury, entrer en IFAS ou en IFAP et devenir aide-soignant ou auxiliaire de puériculture !

  • Fiches Hépato-gastroentérologie / Chirurgie digestive

    Les fiches ECNi et QI des Collèges
    • 1st Edition
    • Coll des univ en hépato-gastro-entérolog CDU-HGE
    • French
    En parfaite cohérence avec le programme de DFASM et les ECNi, les ouvrages de cette collection rassemblent l’essentiel des connaissances pour chacune des spécialités, sous forme de fiches synthétiques qui suivent le déroulé des Référentiels des Collèges. Présentés dans un format spiralé et une maquette agréable en bichromie, ces ouvrages permettent : - de se préparer à la spécialité et d’aborder les données essentielles lors d’un premier tour, - de réviser et retenir les connaissances acquises lors d’un dernier tour. Chaque item fait l’objet d’une fiche courte qui présente : - le rappel des objectifs nationaux, voire des objectifs du Collège ; - des rappels anatomo-physiopathol... si nécessaire ; - des contenus synthétiques sous forme d’énumérations, d’arbres diagnostiques, d’algorithmes, de tableaux comparatifs et récapitulatifs ; - les recommandations existantes et les données incontournables ; - les liens transversaux avec d’autres items. Chaque fiche se termine sur une série de questions isolées corrigées pour revenir sur les aspects incontournables de l’item, et peut être complétée et personnalisée grâce à l’espace prévu à cet effet.

  • Les fondamentaux de la psychothérapie

    Le guide d’une pratique clinique efficace
    • 1st Edition
    • Richard B. Makover + 2 more
    • French
    Les fondamentaux de la psychothérapie est un ouvrage unique qui décrit les principes fondamentaux, les bases, les idées et les pratiques communes à toutes les psychothérapies actuellement utilisées. Chaque chapitre, illustré par des exemples cliniques et des sessions commentées, traite un thème fondamental et l’examine en détail : • Qu’est-ce que la psychothérapie ? • Qu’est-ce que la relation psychothérapeutique ? • Qu’est-ce qu’une évaluation initiale ? • Qu’est-ce qu’un plan de traitement ? Cet ouvrage souligne également l’importance de l’alliance thérapeutique et de la collaboration entre le thérapeute et le patient. Guide résolument pratique, il propose une approche éclectique et pragmatique qui cherche l’efficacité et vise à obtenir des changements réels dans l’état du patient, en détaillant les compétences nécessaires à la pratique de la psychothérapie quelle que soit l’école théorique (cognitive, comportementale, existentielle, psychodynamique, psychanalytique, etc.). Il permet au praticien de mettre en application ces compétences transversales et d’obtenir des résultats positifs dans le traitement des défis cliniques d’aujourd’hui. Les thérapeutes débutants comme les cliniciens expérimentés trouveront dans Les fondamentaux de la psychothérapie des ressources pour faire évoluer leur pratique.

  • Eating Disorders and Obesity in Children and Adolescents

    • 1st Edition
    • Johannes Hebebrand + 1 more
    • English
    Get a quick, expert overview of best practices for diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders in children and adolescents. This concise resource by Drs. Johannes Hebebrand and Beate Herpertz-Dahlmann provides psychiatrists and pediatricians with current information in this increasingly important field, including practical sections on developmental aspects of eating disorders, symptomology, epidemiology, etiology and pathyphysiology, treatment and outcomes, and prevention.

  • ACL Injuries in Female Athletes

    • 1st Edition
    • Robin West + 1 more
    • English
    This easy-to-read reference presents a succinct overview of clinically-focused topics covering the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of ACL injuries in the female athlete. Written by two professional team physicians, it provides practical, focused information for orthopaedic and sports medicine surgeons and physicians.

  • Travel Medicine

    • 4th Edition
    • Jay S. Keystone + 5 more
    • English
    Today’s travel medicine includes not only tourism and business travelers, but also incorporates volunteerism, medical care, migration, ecotourism, and more. Travel Medicine, 4th Edition, reflects all of these changes in the field while keeping you up to date with new vaccines and newly proposed regimens, pre-travel advice and post-travel screening, and all travel-related illnesses – for a one-stop, authoritative reference on all aspects of travel medicine.

  • Essentials of Neonatal Ventilation, 1st edition

    • 1st Edition
    • Rajiv PK + 2 more
    • English
    This book is an outstanding attempt to standardize bedside neonatal respiratory care by the most researched authentic experts in the world. This involves more than sixty authors from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Spain, Italy, Germany, India, and UAE. The latest in the arena of neonatal ventilation which holds future promise has been incorporated in this book. The experts take you through a real-time progression of bedside ventilation practices, with the focus on pulmonary and neurological morbidity. The e-book has links to videos of critical chapters and lecture PPTs to give the intensivist a 360-degree understanding of　the complexities of neonatal ventilation.

  • Pediatric Type II Diabetes

    • 1st Edition
    • Grace Kim
    • English
    Traditionally considered an adult disorder, type 2 diabetes in children has been steadily increasing in the past several years. This easy-to-read reference presents a succinct overview of clinically-focused topics covering diagnosis, treatment, management, and complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus in pediatric patients. An ideal reference for both pediatric endocrinologists as well as pediatricians, it’s an excellent overview of this fast-changing and complex field.

  • Sarcoidosis

    A Clinician's Guide
    • 1st Edition
    • Robert Phillip Baughman + 1 more
    • English
    Get a quick, expert overview of the etiology, diagnosis, and management of pulmonary and extra pulmonary sarcoidosis with this concise, practical resource. Drs. Robert B. Baughman and Dominique Valeyre fully cover the recent advances in various aspects of this disease, including new genetic studies and new diagnostic techniques. It’s an ideal resource for pulmonologists and respiratory medicine specialists, as well as primary care physicians and pulmonary/respirator... care nurses.

  • Contact Lenses

    • 6th Edition
    • Anthony J. Phillips + 1 more
    • English
    Completely revised with the latest advances, evidence, and standards needed for everyday practice, Contact Lenses, 6th Edition, remains a definitive work on this multi-faceted topic, ideal for optometrists, dispensing opticians, ophthalmologists, and contact lens practitioners. This classic, superbly designed text is perfectly suited for health care professionals, providing all of the essential knowledge needed in one convenient volume.

  • Hot Topics in Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-1
    • Tomecki J Kenneth
    • English
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Kenneth Tomecki, is devoted to Hot Topics in Dermatology. Experts across the field of dermatology come together to address recent advancements the practicing dermatologist needs to know. Articles within this issue will cover topics including: Cosmeceuticals; Acne; Alopecia; Atopic Dermatitis; Biologics and Psoriasis; Melanoma; Cosmetic Surgery; Contact Dermatitis; Connective Tissue Disease; Co-Morbidities in Dermatology; and Viral Diseases, such as Dengue, Chickungunya, and Zika.

  • Crash Course Metabolism and Nutrition

    • 5th Edition
    • Olivia Vanbergen + 1 more
    • Marek H. Dominiczak
    • English
    Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 20 years, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated – with an improved full-colour layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result are books which exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. A range of text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of metabolism and nutrition will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!

  • Cutaneous Malignancy, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 33-1
    • Nicole R LeBoeuf + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Nicole R. LeBoeuf and Cecilia Larocca, with consulting editors George Canellos and Franklin Bunn, will focus on Cutaneous Malignancy. Topics include, but are not limited to, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma, Malignant Neuroendocrine Tumors, Mycosis Fungoides/Sezary Syndrome, CD30+ lymphoproliferative Disorders, Rare Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma, Cutaneous Involvement of Hematologic Malignancies, Cutaneous B Cell Lymphoma, Adnexal Tumors, Extramammary Paget’s Disease, Cutaneous sarcomas, and Cutaneous metastases.

  • Crash Course Respiratory Medicine

    • 5th Edition
    • Hannah Lawrence + 1 more
    • Omar Usmani
    • English
    Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 20 years, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated – with an improved full-colour layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result are books which exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. A range of text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of respiratory medicine will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!

  • Issues in Transplant Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 99-1
    • Juan Palma-Vargas
    • English
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Issues in Transplant Surgery, and is edited by Dr. Juan Palma-Vargas. Articles will include: Kidney transplantation: Patient selection, perioperative surgical issues and expected outcomes; Kidney paired donation; Management of abdominal surgical emergencies in transplant recipients: What a general surgeon should know; Post transplant malignancy; Liver transplantation: Patient selection, perioperative surgical issues and expected outcomes; Organ Preservation 101; Pediatric Abdominal Organ Transplantation; Pancreas Transplantation; Small Bowel Transplantation; Supply vs demand: Status of organ donation in the US, the wait list, and what can be done to close the gap; and more!

  • Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Vijay Nambi
    • English
    Get a quick, expert overview of the ways in which biomarkers can be used to assess and guide the management of cardiovascular disease in the clinical setting. This concise, clinically-focused resource by Dr. Vijay Nambi consolidates today’s available information on this rapidly changing topic into one convenient resource, making it an ideal, easy-to-digest reference for cardiology practitioners, fellows, and residents.

  • Biologics in Orthopaedic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Augustus D Mazzocca + 1 more
    • English
    Designed with the practicing clinician in mind, Biologics in Orthopaedic Surgery provides a succinct, easy-to-digest overview of the integration of biologics (platelet-rich-plasm... [PRP], bone marrow aspirate [BMA], and stem cells) into today’s orthopaedic practice. Covering relevant basic science as well as clinical applications, this concise reference takes a head-to-toe approach to the emerging role of orthobiologics for specific conditions and procedures, in addition to future directions for implementation.

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

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-1
    • Blessen C. Eapen + 1 more
    • English
    Guest edited by Drs. Blessen C. Eapen and David X. Cifu, this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Polytrauma Rehabilitation. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Santos Martinez of the Campbell Clinic. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Adaptive Sports and Military Paralympics, Assistive Technology, Telerehabilitation, Burn Rehabilitation, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Management of the Polytrauma Clinical Triad, Integrative Medicine, Lower Extremity Amputation and Prosthetics, Pain Management, Spinal Cord Injury, Upper Extremity Amputation and Prosthetics, Vision Rehabilitation, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment, Acute Polytrauma Rehabilitation, Neurosensory Deficits after TBI, and Neurobehavioral Management of Polytrauma Veteran, among others.

  • Low-Grade Glioma, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-1
    • Guy M. McKhann II + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Guy McKhann and Hugues Duffau, with consulting editors Russell R. Lonser and Daniel K. Resnick, will focus on Low-Grade Glioma. Topics includes, but are not limited to, Epidemiology and Molecular Epidemiology; WHO Pathological and Molecular Classification; Molecular Pathogenesis; Glioma Cell Migration and Heterogeneity; Clinical Presentation, Natural History, and Prognosis; LGG Epilepsy; MRI, fMRI, DTI, Molecular Imaging; Brain Mapping Techniques in LGG; Surgical Adjuncts to Increase EOR iMRI, Flourescence, Raman Histology; Mapping Cognition and Emotion; Extent of Resection; EOR vs Molecular Classification; Chemotherapy Treatment and Trials; Radiotherapy Treatment and Trials; Higher Order Surgical Questions; and Building a Glioma Practice.

  • L'indispensable en stage d'hépato-gastro-entérologie

    • 3rd Edition
    • Axel Balian
    • French
    Cet ouvrage consacré à l’hépato-gastro-enté... propose : • en début d’ouvrage, une partie « Connaître votre lieu de stage » : avec la description du parcours de soin et des principales structures de soins en hépatogastro- entérologie, afin de vous familiariser avec les particularités de vos stages ; • une partie sur les compétences infirmières en lien avec les situations cliniques récurrentes et les prises en charge thérapeutiques ; • une partie « Prérequis » avec un rappel des notions d’anatomie-physiolog... et des facteurs de risques de l’appareil digestif à connaître ; • l’ensemble des pathologies de la spécialité, sous forme de fiches : ➜ définition, ➜ épidémiologie, ➜ étiologie, ➜ diagnostic : examen clinique, examens complémentaires, ➜ traitement : règles de prescription ; • une rubrique « conduite à tenir » qui clôt chaque fiche de pathologie, et expose la prise en charge infirmière (accueil du patient, bilans, surveillance, gestes techniques spécifiques) en mettant en lien la compétence mobilisée ; • des fiches présentant le déroulement des examens complémentaires les plus courants en hépato-gastro-entéro... ; • une série de fiches récapitulant tous les médicaments abordés dans l’ouvrage. Ce Mémo accompagnera efficacement les étudiants infirmiers tout au long de leur stage en service d’hépato-gastro-enté...

  • Primary Immune Deficiencies, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 39-1
    • Lisa Kobrynski
    • English
    This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, Guest Edited by Dr. Lisa Kobrynski, is devoted to Primary Immune Deficiencies. Articles in this issue include: Personalized therapy: Immunoglobulin replacement for antibody deficiency; Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency: Update on newborn screening and lessons learned; Update on Advances in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders; Hereditary Autoinflammatory Disorders: Recognition and treatment of inflammatory disorders of the immune system; Use of Immunomodulatory Agents to Treat Primary Immune Deficiencies: Mechanism-based therapy; Secondary Hypogammaglobulinemi... An increasingly recognized complication of treatment with immunomodulators and post-solid organ transplantation; Use of Vaccines in Primary Immunodeficiency; Gastrointestinal Manifestations and Complications of Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders; Hyper IgE Syndromes; Early Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease; and Genome Testing to Diagnose Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders and to Identify Targeted Therapy.

  • MRI of the Genitourinary System, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-1
    • Ersan Altun
    • English
    This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on MR Imaging of the Genitourinary System, and is edited by Dr. Ersan Altun. Articles will include: Future Perspectives in Multiparametric Prostate MR Imaging; MRI-Guided Focal Therapies of Prostate Cancer; Infectious and Inflammatory Diseases of the Urinary Tract: Role of MRI; MRI of the Perirenal Space and Retroperitoneum; Tumors of Renal Collecting Systems, Renal Pelvis and Ureters: Role of MRI and MR Urography versus CT Urography; Radiomics of Kidney Cancer; MRI of the Bladder Tumors – What Is the Incremental value of PET-MRI?; MRI of the Penis and Urethra; MRI of the Testicular and Extratesticular Tumors: When Do We Need?; MRI Evaluation of Kidneys in Patients with Renal Impairment: Non-Contrast Techniques versus Contrast-Enhanced Techniques; Classification and Diagnosis of Cystic Renal Tumors: Role of MRI versus Contrast–Enhanced Ultrasound; and more!

  • OrthoBiologics in Sports Medicine, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-1
    • Rachel Frank + 1 more
    • English
    Guest edited by Drs. Rachel Frank and Brian Cole, this issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will cover several key areas of interest related to OrthoBiologics in Sports Medicine. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Miller. Articles in this issue include: Corticosteroids and Hyaluronic Acid Injections, Platelet Rich Plasma, Adipose Derived Stem Cell Treatments and Formulations, Amniotic Derived Treatments and Formulations, Orthobiologics For Ligament Repair and Reconstruction, Orthobiologics For Bone Healing, Orthobiologics For Focal Articular Cartilage Defects, OrthoBiologics for Osteoarthritis, Emerging Orthobiologics Techniques and The Future, and Incorporating Orthobiologics Into Your Clinical Practice.

  • Surgical Advances in Female Pelvic Reconstruction, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 46-1
    • Craig V. Comiter
    • English
    With collaboration of Consulting Editor, Dr. Samir Taneja, Dr. Comiter has created a very current clinical look at surgery for female pelvic reconstruction. He secured expert authors from top institutions to contribute reviews on the following topics: Injection of Periurethral Bulking agents; Synthetic Midurethral Sling; Autologous Fascial Sling; Burch Colposuspension; Management of the Eroded Midurethral sling; Surgery for Apical Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy: Transvaginal Suture-Based Repair; Surgery for Apical Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy: Transvaginal Mesh-Based Repair; Surgery for Apical Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy: Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy; Surgery for Posterior Compartment Vaginal Prolapse: Suture-Based repair; Surgery for Posterior Compartment Vaginal Prolapse: Graft Augmented Repair; Surgery for Anterior Compartment Prolapse: Suture-Based Repair; Surgery for Anterior Compartment Prolapse: Graft-Augmented repair; Vaginal Approach to Vesicovaginal Fistula; and Abdominal Approach to Vesicovaginal Fistula. Readers will come away with the most current clinical information they need to improve surgical outcomes in female patients.

  • Gastroenterology for the Internist, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 103-1
    • Kerry B Dunbar
    • English
    This issue of Medical Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Kerry B. Dunbar, is devoted to Gastroenterology. Articles in this issue include: Proton Pump Inhibitors: What the Internist Needs to Know; Management of Refractory GERD; Colonoscopy, Polypectomy, and the Risk of Bleeding; Pancreatic Cysts: Sinister Findings or ‘Incidentalomas’?; The Future of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Treatment; Effective Treatments for Irritable Bowel Syndrome; The Revolution in Treatment of Hepatitis C; Diet and the Role of Food in GI Symptoms; Eosinophilic Esophagitis; Colorectal Cancer Screening: Is Colonoscopy the Best Option?; Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity; Management of Chronic Pancreatitis; and Helping Patients with Gastroparesis.

  • Mémo-Guide de l'infirmier libéral

    Réussir son installation et optimiser son activité
    • 1st Edition
    • Nathalie PETIT + 2 more
    • French
    La promesse de meilleures conditions de travail attire chaque année un nombre plus important d’infirmières vers l’exercice en libéral. Autonomie, qualité relationnelle, progression possible des revenus… autant d’arguments pour s’installer, seul(e) ou à plusieurs, en cabinet. Mais cette installation a de fortes contraintes, dont beaucoup ne sont pas étudiées lors de la formation initiale. Dans un contexte économique tendu, sur fond de polémique de surpopulation professionnelle et de « menaces » sur le remboursement de certains actes, l’IDEL se retrouve confronté(e) à une charge administrative importante, à des problématiques juridiques et fiscales, mais aussi à l’élargissement de ses responsabilités personnelles, et surtout au manque de temps. Afin d’être efficace rapidement, ce guide offre des réponses en un coup d’oeil grâce à son format clair, conçu sous forme de fiches questions/réponses où sont détaillées toutes les informations indispensables, pratiques et légales, sur l’installation en cabinet, le statut et les différentes protections, l’organisation de l’exercice au quotidien, la gestion administrative et comptable, ainsi que différents outils législatifs.

  • Best Practices and Challenges to the Practice of Rheumatology, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 45-1
    • Daniel J. Wallace + 1 more
    • English
    Guest edited by Drs. Daniel J. Wallace and R. Swamy Venuturupalli, this issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Best Practices and Challenges to the Practice of Rheumatology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Michael Weisman of Cedars-Sinai. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: The Economics of Rheumatology Practice in the United States, Manpower trends in rheumatology, Challenges to practicing rheumatology in an academic center, Challenges in practicing rheumatology in a government setting, Challenges to practicing rheumatology in a small private practice setting, Challenges to working in a large multispecialty organization, Challenges to practicing pediatric rheumatology, Clinical trials in rheumatology, Challenges in having an infusion center, Implementing treatment to target in the clinic, Future directions: implementing new technologies in clinical practice, Possible Challenges in Optimizing Medical Education for Rheumatologists, and the challenges of approaching and managing gout.

  • Critical Care of the Solid Organ Transplant Patient, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-1
    • Kenneth McCurry + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Critical Care Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Kenneth McCurry and Dr. Ali Al-Khafaji, focuses on Critical Care of the Solid Organ Transplant Patient. Dr. McCurry’s section of the issue is devoted to Heart and Lung Transplants and includes the following topics: Long term outcomes of transplantation; Mechanical ventilation; Pulmona... hypertension therapy; Extracorpor... membrane oxygenation; Perioperative management of the lung graft following lung transplantation; Per... management of the heart graft following heart transplantation; Renal complications following lung and heart transplantation; and Infection and other complications following transplanation. Dr. Al-Khafaji’s section of the issue is devoted to Liver, Kidney, and Small Bowel Transplants and includes the following topics: The immediate postoperative period; Live donor liver transplant; Graft dysfunction and management; Extracorporeal devices; Infectious complication following solid organ transplants; and Cardiac, renal, neurological, and gastrointestinal complications.

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-1
    • Laura J Bontempo + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Laura Bontempo and Dr. Jan Shoenberger, is devoted to Ear, Nose, and Throat Emergencies. Topics in this issue include: Infections of the Ear; Sinusitis; Infections of the Oropharynx; Infections of the Neck; Peripheral Vertigo; Epistaxis; Soft Tissue Disorders of the Mouth; Dental Emergencies; Foreign Bodies; Tracheostomy Emergencies; Traumatic Injuries of the Ear, Nose, and Throat; and Facial Fractures.

  • Neonatal Nursing, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 30-4
    • Beth C. Diehl
    • English
    With collaboration from Consulting Editor, Dr. Jan Foster, Dr. Beth Diehl has created a current issue that updates the topic of neonatal nursing. Expert authors have contributed clinical reviews that address the following topics: Family Centered Care and Multidisciplinary Rounding in the NICU; Standardized Feeding Protocols and NEC; Preventing Hypoglycemia: Finding the Sweet Spot; The EMR and Big Data in Neonatology; Fetal Surgery and Delayed Cord Clamping: Neonatal Implications; Neonatal Encephalopathy: Current Management and Future Trends; Modes of Neonatal Ventilation; Neonatal Resuscitation: NRP 7th Edition Practice Integration; Neonatal Pain: Perceptions and Current Practice; Neuroprotective Developmental Care for the Preterm Infant in the first 72 Hours of Life; NAS: An Uncontrollable Epidemic; and Neonatal Transport: Current Trends and Practices. Readers will come away with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes in the NICU.

  • Congenital Heart Disease Intervention, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 8-1
    • Daniel S Levi
    • English
    Guest edited by Dr. Daniel Levi, this issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics will cover several key areas of interest related to Congenital Heart Disease Intervention. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Matthew Price of Scripps Translational Science Center. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Current Transcatheter Approaches for the Treatment of Aortic Coarctation in Children and Adults, Biodegradable Stents for Congenital Heart Disease, State of the Art ASD Closure Devices for Congenital Heart, New PDA Closure Devices and Techniques, Lymphatic Interventions, VSD Closure Devices, Techniques and Outcomes, Pulmonary Artery and Bronchial Stenting: Available Devices, Techniques and Outcomes, and Transcatheter Valve, and Interventions for Adults with Congenital Heart Disease.

  • Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss , An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 46-1
    • Jeffrey Gusenoff
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Edited by Jeffrey Gusenoff, is devoted to Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss. Articles in this outstanding issue include: The Obesity Epidemic and Bariatric Trends; Patient Evaluation and Surgical Staging; Patient Reported Outcome Measures: Body-Q; Safety in Body Contouring to Avoid Complications; Pain Management in Body Contouring; Abdominal Contouring and Combining Procedures; Fleur-de-lis Abdominoplasty and neo umbilicius; Lower Body Lifting and the Rule of 16; Breast Reshaping after Massive Weight Loss; Bra-line Upper Body Lifting; Arm Contouring; Thigh Contouring; Face and Neck Lifting after Weight Loss; and Common Complications and Management after Body Contouring.

  • Cardiac CT Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 57-1
    • Suhny Abbara + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Cardiac CT Imaging, and is edited by Drs. Suhny Abbara and Prabhakar Rajiah. Articles will include: Calcium scoring for cardiovascular CT: how, when and why?; Coronary CTA: acquisition, interpretation and state of the evidence; TAVR and TCMVR; Cardiac masses; Nonischemic cardiomyopathies; Acute and chronic myocardial infarcts, spectrum of manifestations; Pericardial disease; Relevant Adult Congenital Heart Disease; Congenital aortic disease; Cardiac Valves (excluding TAVR); Acute coronary and acute aortic syndromes; Acquired aortic disease (excluding acute aortic syndromes); Cardiac Trauma; Post Cardiovascular surgery findings; and more!

  • Borderline Personality Disorder, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-4
    • Frank Yeomans + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America, edited by Drs. Frank Yeomans and Kenneth Levy, will offer a comprehensive review of key topics of importance in the study of Borderline Personality Disorder. The series is led by our Consulting Editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi of Sheppard Pratt Health System. This issue will explore the following topics: Conceptual models, Diagnosis and assessment, Differential diagnosis, Community and Clinical Epidemiology, Comorbidity, Longitudinal Course, Neuroscience and social cognition, Attachment, Psychotherapy and medication treatment research, Psychotherapy with children and adolescents, and Family and patient perspectives, among others.

  • Heart Failure in Women, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-1
    • Gina Price Lundberg + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Gina Price Lundberg and Laxmi S. Mehta, with consulting editor Eduardo Bossone, will focus on Heart Failure in Women. Topics include, but are not limited to, Gender Based Differences in Risk Factors for Development of Heart Failure, Imaging of Heart Failure , Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in Women, Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction in Women, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Stress Induced Cardiomyopathy, Atrial fibrillation and Heart Failure in Women, Breast Cancer and Heart Failure, Valvular Heart Disease and Heart Failure in Women, Congenital Heart Disease and Heart Failure, Advanced Therapies for Advanced Heart Failure in Women, CRT and ICDs in Women, Heart Transplants and Women, Sleep apnea and Heart Failure in Women, and Pulmonary Hypertension in Women.

  • Surgery for Pulmonary Mycobacterial Disease, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-1
    • John D. Mitchell
    • English
    This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. John Mitchell, is devoted to Surgery for Pulmonary Mycobacterial Disease. Dr. Mitchell has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Surgical treatment of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease; Minimally invasive approaches in the management of mycobacterial diseases; Medical management of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease; Epidemiology, the WHO, and the global fight against M. tuberculosis: A primer; History of pulmonary mycobacterial disease; Nontuberculous mycobacteria: Epidemiology and the impact on pulmonary and cardiac disease; Modern collapse therapy for pulmonary tuberculosis; Surgical resection in the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis; Treatment of complications of pulmonary tuberculosis; Current medical management of pulmonary tuberculosis; and more!

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