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1000 Questions and Answers from Clinical Medicine ? What causes hypertension in children? ? Is it common for epileptic patients to have post-ictal vomiting? If so, how often does this occur? ? Why is the incidence of parkinsonism less common in smokers? ? What is the role of urine examination in diabetic control? Where do you turn to when you have a difficult medical question that needs answering? The ¡®Ask the Author' online feature from the best-selling textbook Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine has collected a wealth of questions and comments directly from medical students and doctors about topics that are of particular interest or difficulty to them. Kumar and Clark have brought together over 1000 of the questions they have been asked along with their answers. It will appeal to the many fans of Kumar & Clark, from first-year students to practising doctors, and will provide a useful and interesting sounding board to help ensure best practice. This unique book will provide you with a quick and eas (read more...) |
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ABMS PLUS CD-ROM, Single-User - June 2008 Medical Specialties Plus CD-ROM makes it easy to find board-certified specialists in any geographical area and to verify ABMS physician specialty certifications. This CD contains more than 746,000 physician profiles. Updated twice a year, its flexible, digital format enables you to customize a search through any of 26 criteria and customize data to prepare reports. Ideal for reference and research; does not meet PSV requirements for accreditation. (For PSV format, see www.BoardCertifiedDocs.com) Includes FREE update in December. (read more...) |
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Acoustic Neuroma, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics Topics include a selection of classic articles covering the optimal treatments for vestibular schwannoma by experts in the field: Microsurgical Anatomy of Acoustic Neuroma; Imaging of Acoustic Neuromas; Conservative Management of Acoustic Neuromas; Selection of Surgical Approach to Acoustic Neuroma; Retrosigmoid Approach for Acoustic Tumor Removal; Translabyrinthine Approach for Acoustic Tumor Removal; Transotic Approach to the Cerebellopontine Angle; Middle Fossa Approach for Acoustic Tumor Removal; Intraoperative Monitoring of Facial and Cochlear Nerves during Acoustic Neuroma Surgery; Cochlear and Brainstem Implantation; Surgical Approaches and Complications in the Removal of Vestibular Schwannomas; LINAC Radiosurgery and Radiotherapy Treatment of Acoustic Neuromas; Stereotactic Radiation Techniques in the Treatment of Acoustic Schwannomas; Guiding Patients through the Choices for Treating Vestibular Schwannomas. (read more...) |
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Acute Care Oncology Nursing As the likely first responder in an emergency, you need quick access to essential information on the potential complications of many different cancer types and treatments. The new edition of this trusted resource provides up-to-date information on the pathophysiology, complications, risks, treatment approaches, prognosis, assessment findings, and nursing and medical interventions for a wide range of cancers. It also offers valuable information to help you fulfill your role as care coordinator and patient advocate, including client education guidelines, discharge procedures, and strategies for helping the client and family deal with the impact of the disease's progression. (read more...) |
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Administrative Psychiatry: Advancing Quality Care, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics Psychiatry is not merely a branch of general medicine - it has a history and present configuration that is otherwise totally unique in medicine. But in the past fifty years the scope of psychiatry has moved far beyond the old institutional basis even as it is ever more enriched by developments in general medicine. This issue surveys not the "content" of psychiatric sciences, but the "processes" by which our care for millions of suffering human beings is being dramatically reshaped, despite many setbacks, generally for the better. These diverse qualitative and technical trends range from changing models of service delivery and finance, increased focus on quality innovations in education and workforce development, telehealth and electronic records, among many others. Each and all will touch the individual practitioner and affect every component of the health system with increasing benefit to care of patients and society at large. (read more...) |
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Advanced Practice Nursing Covering all advanced practice competencies and roles, this book offers strategies for enhancing patient care and legitimizing your role within today’s health care system. It covers the history of advanced practice nursing, the theory behind the practice, and emerging issues. Offering a comprehensive exploration of advanced practice nursing, this edition also adds a focus on topics including the APN scope of practice, certification, and the ethical and legal issues that occur in clinical practice. (read more...) |
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Advances and Controversies in Minimally Invasive Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics The general surgeon was first introduced to laparoscopy nearly 20 years ago. In these past two decades, there has been an evolution in the indications, approaches, and outcomes for the surgical treatment of many conditions and diseases. The debate about the optimal approach continues. Despite all of the advances that have been made during the ‘evolution of the laparoscopic revolution’, there is still progress to be made. This issue will examine the history of the minimally invasive surgical approach to a variety of conditions, ongoing areas of controversy, and future directions. (read more...) |
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Advances in Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice A unique issue for all small animal practitioners! Along with the usual review format of the series, this issue will present short, quick reference articles on all facets of electrolyte topics, including anions, bicarbonates, calcium, chloride, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, and sodium. Review articles will address electrolyte and acid-base disorders, and fluid therapy of common problems in dogs and cats. (read more...) |
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Allergy, Asthma, and Immune Deficiency , An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice This issue is intended aid the physician's understanding of common allergic and immunologic diseases seen in a primary care practice and also to present the latest information about these problems. In addition to asthma, the issue includes discussions of allergic rhinitis?one of the most common chronic diseases?and urticaria, food allergy, and acute versus chronic sinusitis. (read more...) |
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Anaesthesia of Exotic Pets Anaesthesia of Exotic Pets provides a unique and quick reference guide for all those working in veterinary practice. The book covers the common species seen and includes: the basic approach to the case, equipment required, drug doses, and anaesthetic induction and maintenance as well as anaesthetic monitoring techniques. Peri-anaesthetic nursing care, such as husbandry, fluid and nutritional support, is discussed for each species. Written by experienced practitioners, the book provides a common sense and practical approach to anaesthesia to enable a variety of techniques to be performed confidently. (read more...) |
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Anesthesia and Uncommon Diseases Avoid complications associated with unusual and complicated diseases with help from the new edition of this classic source! Previously edited by Dr. Jonathan Benumof, it now features new editorial leadership from Dr. Lee A. Fleisher, an acknowledged leader in the field of perioperative medicine and anesthesiology. Now with new coverage of pediatric topics and fully revised chapters, most by new contributors, this new edition brings you the latest knowledge and techniques. A new, more user-friendly page layout with algorithms, shaded boxes, and "Most Common" lists makes getting information much easier. (read more...) |
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Ankle Arthritis, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics Ankle arthritis remains one of the most painful and disabling conditions to affect the foot and ankle region. Despite advances in ankle arthroplasty and improved arthrodesis techniques treatment of ankle arthritis remains a major challenge for the orthopaedic surgeon. This issue addresses the latest approaches to the patient with ankle arthritis from medical management of the cartilage itself, to deformity correction and the most updated techniques in joint sparing procedures, as well as revision of prior surgery gone wrong. A must have for anyone involved in the management of ankle arthritis affecting the young and old. (read more...) |
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Anorecatal Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics This issue of the Surgical Clinics of North America covers a broad spectrum of anorectal disease such as basic anatomy, physiology, and testing of the anorectal region, as well as the most current diagnostic and management strategies for many of the common anorectal conditions encountered by surgeons including hemorrhoids, anal fissures, abscess and fistula. (read more...) |
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Applied Pharmacology for Veterinary Technicians Designed specifically for veterinary technicians, this essential resource offers detailed guidance on key topics such as managing medication inventory, dispensing veterinarian prescribed drugs, calculating drug dosages, administering medications to animals, and educating clients about drug side effects and precautions. Up-to-date drug information is presented in a consistent, easy-to-use format that includes pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, clinical uses, dosage forms, and adverse side effects. Illustrated, step-by-step procedures demonstrate proper administration techniques for common drug forms. (read more...) |
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Ashcraft's Pediatric Surgery Acclaimed for its unsurpassed readability and manageable scope, Ashcraft’s Pediatric Surgery presents authoritative, practical guidance on treating the entire range of surgical problems in infants, children, and adolescents. The new 5th Edition continues this excellent legacy with its thoroughly updated coverage of today’s hot topics including the increased use of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for pediatric patients, urology, bariatric surgery in adolescents, and evidence-based treatments and outcomes in children. (read more...) |
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Atlas of Common Pain Syndromes with CD-ROM The new edition of this popular atlas offers complete, concise, step-by-step visual guidance on the diagnosis of pain syndromes commonly encountered in clinical practice. Vivid illustrations depict the physical symptoms and anatomy of each pain site, and diagnostic images demonstrate key findings from MRI, CT, and conventional radiography. A bonus CD-ROM – featuring all of the illustrations from the text – enables you to incorporate visuals depicting Dr. Waldman’s preferred approaches directly into your electronic presentations. (read more...) |
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Atlas of Minimally Invasive Surgery with DVD This first of its-kind reference shows you how to perform today’s laparoscopic procedures using videos demonstrating the step-by-step how-to’s you need to know. Nearly 30 videos on DVD—each 10-20 minutes long, with narration—describe the key steps for all of the commonly-performed minimally invasive procedures. In addition to the procedures on DVD, a full-color standard operative atlas is included—illustrated with nearly 400 photos and line drawings addressing the key portions of each surgical procedure—providing complete details on the technical considerations of each operation. Inclusion of cutting-edge technology helps you incorporate these advances into your repertoire. Coverage by top experts in the field—including Dr. Frantzides and Dr. Carlson, leading authorities on laparoscopic procedures—ensures guidance you can trust. (read more...) |
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Atlas of Orthopedic Pathology This authoritative resource illustrates and discusses the pathologic, radiographic, and differential diagnostic aspects and clinicopathological correlations for a full range of neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions of the bones and joints. A bulleted, outline format makes reference quick and easy, and a bonus CD-ROM?new to this edition?offers all of the book's illustrations in electronic format. (read more...) |
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Atlas of Pain Management Injection Techniques This resource conveniently places at your fingertips every essential pain management injection technique used today — in a straightforward, beautifully illustrated manner that lends itself to ready implementation in any clinical setting. Leading expert Steven D. Waldman, MD, JD gives you the benefit of his extensive experience, both as a clinician and as the author of numerous best-selling pain management references. From head and neck to foot and ankle - and everywhere between - this reference equips you to perform a complete range of clinical injection techniques with greater confidence! (read more...) |
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Atlas of Pediatric Laparoscopy and Thoracoscopy with CD-ROM Abundantly illustrated, this unique resource offers you comprehensive and authoritative guidance from internationally known experts on the nuances of minimally invasive pediatric surgery. Step-by-step instructions coupled with 350 exquisite full-color illustrations and 200 line drawings help you perfect even the most difficult laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgeries. Complete coverage of almost all pediatric surgical conditions is provided through laparoscopic approaches, including gastrointestinal, intra-abdominal, and urologic procedures as well as robotic operations, and a variety of thoracoscopic procedures. Plus, a DVD of 34 video clips of key procedures, running three hours in length, demonstrates the newest techniques, such as laparoscopic fundoplication, laparoscopic excision of a choledochal cyst, thoracoscopic aortopexy, thoracoscopic right lower lobectomy for a CCAM, and the Nuss procedure, to help you hone your skills to accommodate pediatric patients and avoid pitfalls. (read more...) |
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