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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.

  • Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 52-4
    • Lee M. Kaplan + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Lee M. Kaplan brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Management of Obesity, Part 2: Treatment Strategies. Thirteen percent of the world’s population are obese, and most of the world’s population live in countries where being overweight and obese kills more people than being underweight. In this second issue (of two), key experts address treatment and prevention strategies for obesity, including bariatric surgery, medical management, and lifestyle modifications.

  • Parsons' Diseases of the Eye

    • 24th Edition
    • Ramanjit Sihota + 1 more
    • English
    Parsons’ Diseases of the Eye has served as a trusted textbook of Ophthalmology for undergraduate students for well over 100 years. It also meets the needs of postgraduate students and practising clinicians as a useful guide to basic concepts and a comprehensive compendium of knowledge for ophthalmic care.First published in 1907, the book soon became a fundamental text for students on account of its clear descriptive style and thorough coverage of the practical aspects of ocular disorders. Over the years, the book has maintained its clinical relevance through periodic revisions with suitable updates and hence retained its prime position at the top of its field.The 19th edition of the book was a landmark adaptation to the context of the Indian subcontinent with a specially curated region specific content upgradation. Subsequent editions including 24th current edition have served to build on this platform: continuously evolving to match the changes in the academic curriculum, remaining contemporary with global best practices and aligning with modern teaching - learning philosophies.

  • Pediatric Physical Examination

    An Illustrated Handbook
    • 4th Edition
    • Karen G. Duderstadt + 1 more
    • English
    **American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, 3rd Place in Child Health, 2024**Known for its accuracy, consistency, and portability, Pediatric Physical Examination: An Illustrated Handbook, 4th Edition teaches the unique range of skills that Nurse Practitioners and primary care providers need to assess children of all ages. Spiral-bound for quick reference in clinical settings, this photo-rich, step-by-step guide to physical examination prepares you to expertly examine children from birth through adolescence. Body system chapters begin with fetal development and take you through the key developmental stages of childhood. This edition features new sections with Telehealth Tips and Considerations for Special Populations in many chapters, as well as expanded coverage of maltreatment, mental health, and social disparities of health.

  • Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 50-4
    • Amanda J. Adeleye + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Amanda J. Adeleye and A. Musa Zamah bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Top experts discuss the clinical implications of research in areas such as preimplantation genetic testing, utilization of artificial intelligence, and fertility preservation, while also exploring important topics like racial disparity and the economics of fertility care.

  • Advances in Anesthesia, 2023

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 41-1
    • Laurence Torsher
    • English
    Advances in Anesthesia, 2023 reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide anesthesiologists with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Laurence Torsher, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in anesthesia inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.

  • Sleep in Women, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 18-4
    • Monica L. Andersen
    • English
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Monica L. Andersen brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Sleep in Women. Top experts discuss topics such as the relationship between mood and sleep in different female reproductive states; sleep parameters across the menstrual cycle; sleep duration, obesity and mortality risk in women; sleep during menopause; and more.

  • Treatment and Management of Tropical Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Jose Debes
    • English
    Offering a unique, comprehensive overview of common and uncommon liver diseases found in the tropics and resource-constrained regions, Treatment and Management of Tropical Liver Disease provides practical information and insights on both diagnosis and treatment. It offers valuable details on acute and chronic viral and parasitic hepatic infections, bacterial and fungal infections, liver masses, autoimmune diseases, and other liver-related maladies typically found in the tropics. An expert global author team covers making a diagnosis with imaging techniques most likely found in specific regions, offers guidance on managing patients in areas with limited resources once a diagnosis has been established, and discusses how to manage patients with chronic liver disease with a focus on cost-effectiveness and quality of life.

  • Psychosomatische Osteopathie

    • 1st Edition
    • Torsten Liem
    • German
    Erfahren Sie alles über die effiziente Behandlung von psychischen und psychosomatischen Beschwerden, wie z. B. Störungen der Emotionsregulation oder Traumen.Torsten Liem und sein Team informieren Sie detailliert und praxisnah über Prinzipien, Diagnostik, Behandlungsaufbau und Therapie der relevanten Krankheitsbilder. Dabei werden auch die Prinzipien und Sichtweisen der psychosomatischen Osteopathie (PSO) besprochen.Alles wird so beschrieben und erklärt, dass Sie es leicht in Ihren Praxisalltag integrieren können.Neu entwickelte Ansätze und Techniken, z.B. osteopathisch herzfokussierte Palpation (OHP)osteopathisch bilaterale Stimulation (OBS)osteopathische emotionale Regulationstechnik (OER)multimodaler bifokale Integration (MBI) werden umfassend beschrieben und bieten auch erfahrenen Therapeuten eine Erweiterung ihrer Kompetenzbereiche.Di... Psychosomatische Osteopathie findet Ihre Anwendung bei Traumen und posttraumatischen Belastungsstörungen, emotionalen Regulationsstörungen... osteopathischen Behandlungsreaktione... chronischen Schmerzzuständen, Brainfog und Schädelhirntrauma sowie in der Behandlung von Kindern und Jugendlichen.Das Buch eignet sich für:Osteopath*innen in Ausbildung und Praxis

  • Kurzlehrbuch Pathologie

    • 14th Edition
    • Thomas Kirchner + 2 more
    • German
    Das Kurzlehrbuch Pathologie vermittelt dir ein solides Wissen zur allgemeinen Pathologie und zu den Grundlagen der speziellen Pathologie – kompakt, strukturiert, lösungsorientiert. Ob zum semesterbegleitenden Lernen oder zur Prüfungsvorbereitung... dieses Buch ist dein idealer Begleiter und bietet verlässliche Orientierung. Relevant für die Prüfungen: IMPP-Hits setzen klare Schwerpunkte und zeigen dir, was Punkte bringt. Farbige Linien kennzeichnen prüfungsrelevante Textabschnitte. Lernhilfen: Insider-Know-how von Studierenden bietet hilfreiche Lerntipps. Merke-Kästen erleichtern das Verständnis. Vorbereitung auf den klinischen Alltag: Tipps vermitteln dir Kniffe, Tricks und hilfreiche Informationen für die Praxis. Fallbeispiele veranschaulichen charakteristische Symptome und helfen dir, Gelerntes aktiv zu nutzen. Neu in der 14. Auflage: Komplett überarbeitet und aktualisiert Neues Kapitel zur Paidopathologie und genetischen Erkrankungen Das Buch eignet sich für: Medizinstudierende im klinischen Studienabschnitt

  • Antimicrobial Stewardship: Where We’ve Come and Where We’re Going, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 37-4
    • Emily Sydnor Spivak + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Emily Sydnor Spivak and Sage Greenlee bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Antimicrobial Stewardship: Where We Have Come and Where We Are Going. Throughout the last decade, the field of antimicrobial stewardship has undergone exponential growth due to heightened awareness of antimicrobial use and emerging multidrug-resistant organisms. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted systemic and persistent health disparities in the United States. In this issue, top experts provide a recap of the progress made over the last decade in antimicrobial stewardship and provide direction for next steps in this ever-growing field.

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