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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.

  • Updates in Cutaneous Neoplasia, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-1
    • Eleanor Russell-Goldman
    • English
    In this issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Eleanor Russell-Goldman brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Updates in Cutaneous Neoplasia. Top experts explore new concepts and updates in cutaneous neoplasia with an emphasis on molecular advances. Readers will gain a refined understanding of these topics, including how associated molecular insights inform each diagnosis.
  • Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery

    • 1st Edition
    • Micah K. Sinclair + 1 more
    • English
    The difference between an average surgeon and a master surgeon is often an ability to navigate and resolve surgical complications. Complications in Orthopaedics: Hand Surgery provides expert guidance and offers real solutions to improve patient outcomes, for both the trainee and the experienced surgeon. This brand-new volume in the Complications in Orthopaedics series from series editor Dr. Stephen R. Thompson, along with expert surgeons Drs. Micah K. Sinclair and Christopher Dy, focuses on how to recognize and avoid errors during hand surgery, with thorough coverage of preoperative errors, intraoperative issues, and postoperative complications.
  • BASICS Anästhesie, Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie

    • 7th Edition
    • Jens Vater + 2 more
    • German
    Mit der BASICS-Reihe schnell ans Ziel!Die Grundlagen der Anästhesie, einschließlich anästhesiologischer Notfälle, Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie für den Einstieg!Gut: umfassender Einblick - die Grundlagen der Physiologie und Pharmakologie und die wichtigsten Themen aus der Allgemeinanästhesie und Regionalanästhesie. Ausführliche Darstellung von Komplikationen und Notfällen bis hin zu aktuellen Erkenntnissen aus der Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie.Bess... Ausführliche Algorithmen im Anhang! Enthält alle wichtigen IMPP-Inhalte zur Vorbereitung auf die nächste PrüfungBASICS: auf das Wichtigste reduziert: Jedes Thema strukturiert auf einer Doppelseite mit abschließender Zusammenfassung, schnelle Orientierung mit dem Farbleitsystem und viele Bilder aus der Praxis.Neu: Zahlreiche neue FlussdiagrammePharma... intensiv überarbeitetViele neue und stark überarbeitete Kapitel, wie z.B. Präoperative Visite, Häufige intensivmedizinische Krankheitsbilder sowie Häufige intensivmedizinische InfektionenIdeal für Studierende im klinischen Abschnitt
  • Cox’s Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation and Other Cardiac Arrhythmias

    • 1st Edition
    • James L. Cox + 2 more
    • English
    Written by the pioneer of atrial fibrillation surgery, Dr. James Cox, Cox’s Surgical Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation is the authoritative guide to the fundamentals of atrial fibrillation, the evolution of surgical ablation, and current techniques of atrial fibrillation ablation. In this ground-breaking reference, Dr. Cox, along with co-editors Drs. Patrick M. McCarthy, S. Chris Malaisrie and other national and international authorities, defines the principles of atrial fibrillation and other cardiac arrhythmias and inspires other medical professionals to develop further innovations in the treatment of this disease. The result is a single, trustworthy source of knowledge that provides both practitioners and researchers in the field of cardiac arrhythmias with a common understanding of atrial fibrillation and its surgical treatment.
  • Family-Centered Care in Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-1
    • Danielle Leone-Sheehan
    • English
    In this issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, guest editor Danielle Leone-Sheehan brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Family-Centered Care in Critical Care Nursing. A growing body of evidence supports that family-centered care results in shorter hospital stays, reduced complications, reduced anxiety, higher adherence rates, lower health care costs, and reduced nursing burnout. This issue explores the tenets of family-centered care so that the goals of improved patient outcomes, enhanced family satisfaction, reduction of patient and family anxiety, and promotion of continuity of care can be achieved.
  • Medical Informatics for the Internist and Hospitalist, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 110-2
    • Romil Chadha
    • English
    In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Romil Chadha brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Medical Informatics for the Internist and Hospitalist. Top experts cover the foundations of informatics for generalists, EHR optimization, clinical documentation technology, AI, digital communication and collaboration; ethical considerations; and more.
  • Müller-Weiss Disease, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-1
    • John Wong Chung
    • English
    In this issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest editor Dr. John Wong Chung brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Müller-Weiss Disease. Top experts outline the epidemiology, classification systems, and nonoperative and operative treatments (including minimally invasive surgery options) so that foot and ankle surgeons may better identify and treat patients with this complex disease.
  • Advances in Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 18-1
    • Ali R. Keramati + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Ali R. Keramati and Mohammadali Habibi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Antiarrhythmic Drug Therapy. Advances in antiarrhythmic drug therapy have led to significant progress in the management of cardiac arrhythmias, offering clinicians a range of medications to effectively treat and control irregular heart rhythms. The development of new drug classes and improved understanding of their mechanisms of action have enhanced patient outcomes and provided more personalized treatment options. In this issues, top experts explore key topics in this area of cardiac electrophysiology.
  • Tout-en-un d'endocrinologie

    • 1st Edition
    • Claire Briet
    • French
    En format poche, la collection « Elsevier Tout-en-un » présente, pour unediscipline, l’ensemble des connaissances sur cette discipline, qui sontnécessaires au jeune praticien dans sa pratique clinique.Les pathologies endocriniennes se caractérisent par leur grande complexitéet leur diversité, liées au dysfonctionnement des glandes endocrines et à desanomalies de la sécrétion hormonale. Leurs manifestations cliniques, multiples etsouvent intriquées, rendent le diagnostic et la prise en charge particulièrementexig... Forts de leur expertise clinique et de leur engagement dans la recherche,les auteurs proposent dans cet ouvrage concis et complet les connaissancesessenti... destinées aux praticiens, qu’ils soient en formation ou en exercice,pour une prise en charge éclairée et efficace des affections endocriniennes.S’app... sur une présentation claire, pédagogique et récurrente pourtoutes les affections (définition, épidémiologie, physiopathologie, symptômes etsignes cliniques, examens complémentaires, traitement et messages clés sousforme d’encadrés), les chapitres présentent les données et les concepts qui fontconsensus et qui permettent de définir une conduite à tenir. Des encadrés, destableaux et des algorithmes, des points clés ainsi que l’iconographie facilitentl’utilisat... de l’ouvrage pour répondre aux besoins des cliniciens dans leurpratique quotidienne et améliorer la prise en charge des patientsPrésentant les pathologies selon le type de glande endocrine impliquée (pathologiethyroïdie... hypothalamo-hypophys... surrénalienne, parathyroïdienne, tumeursneuroendocrin... dysnatrémie, hypoglycémies, atteintes pluri-endocriniennes... gonadique-reproducti... l’ouvrage présente la physiopathologie desaffections, les explorations diagnostiques et la prise en charge, avec une attentionparticulièr... sur les traitements et posologies recommandés.Coordonn... par le Professeur Claire Briet et publié sous l’égide du Collègedes enseignants d’endocrinologie, diabète et maladies métaboliques(CEEDMM)... ce livre s’adresse aux endocrinologues, mais aussi aux internistes,aux gynécologues et aux pédiatres ainsi qu’à tous les spécialistes confrontés àdes désordres endocriniens.POINTS CLÉS Toute la physiologie et physiopathologie endocrinienne Des conduites à tenir diagnostiques et thérapeutiques Des outils pratiques pour aider les praticiens dans la prise en chargedes patientsClaire Briet est professeur des universités, praticien hospitalier, départementd’endocri... diabétologie et nutrition du CHU d’Angers.
  • Biomarkers in Gastrointestinal Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-1
    • Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Biomarkers in Gastrointestinal Disease. The field of gastroenterology is increasingly moving towards a precision medicine approach for many diseases, personalizing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions to individual patient characteristics. Non-invasive biomarkers are an important tool to aid in such stratification. In this issue, top international experts bring the state of the art of such biomarkers for various gastrointestinal diseases to the practicing clinician.