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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.

  • Crisis Management in Anesthesiology

    • 3rd Edition
    • David M. Gaba + 2 more
    • English
    Regarded as the definitive resource in this high-stakes area of anesthesia, Crisis Management in Anesthesiology, 3rd Edition, provides comprehensive, up-to-date guidance, practical protocols, and simulation-based training strategies for handling a broad spectrum of critical incidents in the OR. This unique guide is an outstanding reference for anesthesiologists, nurse anesthetists, emergency physicians, and residents—anyone who needs reliable, state-of-the-art information on how to handle a critical event during anesthesia.

  • Crash Course Medical Sciences

    For the MLA and Medical Exams
    • 1st Edition
    • Georga Longhurst + 7 more
    • David Gillott
    • 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 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors/residents – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that 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. 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 medical sciences 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!This comprehensive medical sciences textbook provides an integrated approach to basic medical sciences, covering anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, and pathology for each body system. It offers succinct yet thorough coverage of all major physiological systems and pathological processes. Also covering foundational topics like biochemistry, cell biology, immunology, pharmacology and microbiology, it's packed with high-yield mnemonics, tables, and illustrations to enhance learning and retention. Ideal for healthcare and medical students, this resource seamlessly connects fundamental scientific principles with clinical applications, providing a solid foundation for understanding human health and disease.

  • Assessing and Treating Children and Adolescents Exposed to Trauma, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-2
    • Lisa M. Amaya-Jackson + 2 more
    • English
    In this issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lisa M. Amaya-Jackson, Ruth S. Gerson, and Sarah Vinson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Assessing and Treating Children and Adolescents Exposed to Trauma. Acknowledging the current gap between trauma-informed care and trauma treatment, top experts focus on areas such as key tenets of trauma intervention; psychopharmacology; building a sustainable trauma-informed system; trauma in infants and young children; disaster response and healing; childhood grief and trauma, and more.

  • Anaphylaxis, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 46-2
    • Marcus S. Shaker
    • English
    In this issue of Immunology & Allergy Clinics, guest editor Dr. Marcus S. Shaker brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Anaphylaxis. Top experts provide updates on anaphylaxis epidemiology, guidelines, and diagnostics, as well as mast cell activation syndrome, mastocytosis, novel therapies, and more.

  • Operative Management of Chest Wall Disease, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Ravi Rajaram
    • English
    In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Ravi Rajaram brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Operative Management of Chest Wall Disease. Top experts provide a contemporary review of operative planning, surgical approaches, reconstructive techniques, and postoperative challenges following chest wall resection. Readers will have an opportunity to learn more about indications for complex resections and expected outcomes, not only from a perioperative standpoint but also from a functional and quality of life perspective, as well as long-term survival data.

  • Ossicular Reconstruction, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 59-2
    • Brandon Isaacson + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Sharon L. Cushing and Brandon Isaacson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Ossicular Reconstruction. Top experts provide a timely overview of imaging, audiometry, pathology, patient counselling, and complications of ossiculoplasty, as well as articles on ossiculoplasty in trauma, erosive disease, and tympanosclerosis.

  • Medical Genetics and Genomics

    • 7th Edition
    • Lynn B. Jorde + 2 more
    • English
    Known for its up-to-date coverage of both basic science and clinical application, Medical Genetics and Genomics, 7th Edition, has been fully revised to reflect recent advances in the genetics of common diseases, as well as current progress in genetic testing and gene therapy. This accessible, practical text integrates key concepts with clinical practice, highlighted by numerous illustrations, tables, concept summaries, and more—all designed to enhance effective learning and retention of complex material.

  • FAQ Palliativmedizin

    Antworten - prägnant und praxisnah
    • 2nd Edition
    • Karin Oechsle
    • German
    Das kompakte Wissen der Palliativmedizin in einem klar strukturierten Frage-Antwort-Format... um Patientinnen und Patienten sowie Ärzte und Ärztinnen in Weiterbildung kompetent zu begleiten.Palliativm... Themen werden aus vielfältigen Perspektiven beschrieben - von Angehörigen über Patienten bis hin zu den beteiligten Berufsgruppen im multiprofessionellen Team. Über 1000 Fragen aus dem unmittelbaren sowie weiteren Umfeld der Palliativmedizin werden fundiert und verständlich beantwortet. Neben der Vermittlung von reinen Fakten fördert das Buch auch die reflexive Auseinandersetzung mit komplexen Themen wie beispielsweise:Verso... und weitere beeinträchtigende SymptomeSterbephasen und TrauerbegleitungPsyc... soziale, spirituelle, ethische und rechtliche AspekteKommunikation... Teamarbeit und SelbstreflexionNeu in der zweiten Auflage:Umgang mit SuizidwunschFreiwill... Verzicht auf Essen und Trinken (FVET)Palliativverso... bei onkologischen und hämatologischen ErkrankungenNotfallm... AspekteLGBTQ+-spezif... Fragestellungen

  • Ultrasound: The Core Requisites

    The Core Requisites
    • 4th Edition
    • William Dana Middleton + 2 more
    • English
    Focusing on high-yield information, Ultrasound: The Core Requisites, 4th Edition, emphasizes the basics to help you establish a foundational understanding of ultrasound for reference and review needs of residents, fellows, and practicing physicians. This edition also includes thorough updates on essential emerging topics, including contrast-enhanced ultrasound and elastography, all in a completely rewritten, reorganized and easy-to-read format.

  • Endoscopic Closure Techniques, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Amy E. Hosmer
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Amy E. Hosmer brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Endoscopic Closure Techniques. These techniques provide minimally invasive solutions for managing gastrointestinal perforations, leaks, and fistulas, and offer a safer and more efficient alternative to traditional surgical interventions, reducing patient morbidity and recovery time. Recent advancements in endoscopic devices and materials have expanded the therapeutic capabilities of GI endoscopists, allowing for precise and reliable closure of even complex lesions. This issue provides current, state-of-the-art clinical reviews on endoscopic closure techniques to facilitate better patient outcomes.

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