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Current Diagnosis & Treatment Psychiatry Sinopse: CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Psychiatry, 2e is a concise treatment of the entire field of psychiatric medicine. It is comprehensive in scope covering all areas of psychiatric illness in both adults and children. New to this edition is a section on psychiatric practice in special settings such as the emergency department, the hospital, and social-work settings. The book begins with a section on the principles of evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with the full spectrum of treatments from drugs to behavior therapy to psychoanalysis. Sections on adult and pediatric psychiatric problems follow and make up the core of the book. A final section on special settings in which psychiatrists may practice wraps up the book. |
The Goodman And Gilman Manual Of Pharmacology And Therapeutics Sinopse: Put the authority of Goodman & Gilman's in the palm of your hand! The Goodman & Gilman Manual of Pharmacology and Therapeutics offers the renowned content of Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Eleventh Edition, condensed into an ultra-handy, streamlined reference. More than just a pocket drug guide, this indispensable resource offers: A carry-along source of essential fundamental information, with all the authority of Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, Eleventh Edition The benefits of the world's leading pharmacology text in a convenient, portable format Comprehensive, yet streamlined and clinically relevant coverage of the pharmacological basis of therapeutics High-yield overview of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and the foundations of pharmacology Expert insights into the properties, mechanisms, and uses of all the major drug classes Considerations of vital patient-specific issues. | |
Fitzpatrick's Dermatology In General Medicine Sinopse: The must-have reference in dermatology-now completely revised and updated! In no other source but Fitzpatrick's can you find the most comprehensive, current, and authoritative coverage of the entire spectrum of dermatologic science, diagnosis, treatment, and management. Now in a more accessible format, with everything you need to know about skin, skin symptoms, and skin diseases right at your fingertips-from the basic science of the skin as an immunoprotective organ -- to the day-to-day clinical issues of managing skin diseases like psoriasis, acne, and skin cancer.Encyclopedic in scope, yet skillfully edited so it's easy to read and use every day, this unsurpassed resource delivers a timely look at dermatologic therapeutics as well as dermatologic surgery and cosmetic dermatology. In addition, 3,000 eye-catching full-color photographs and hundreds of time-saving tables encapsulate core concepts, while scores of references facilitate further research.FEATURES: NEW Full color design “At a glance” overviews give you the key points of every chapter Diagnostic and Treatment algorithms guide you through the clinical thought process Boxes on differential diagnosis with helpful cross-referencing ensure that you find the content you need when you need it. Color clinical photographs and useful diagrams let you see diagnosis and treatment as you read about it. Over half the illustrations are NEW to this edition! Attention-getting icons lead you to additional content onlineNEW organization Basic science chapters are grouped with the corresponding clinical chapters. Organization of dermatologic disease chapters by location of symptoms and then by causative mechanisms to facilitate comprehension More chapters on dermatologic surgery and cosmetic dermatologyNEW CHAPTERS ON: Sweet Syndrome, Paraporiasis, Lichen Sclerosus, Vitiligo, Mechanisms of Autoimmune Disease, Innate and Adaptive Immunity, Diag. | |
Fighman's Pulmonary Diseases and Disordes, 4th Edition Sinopse: A complete guide to the entire field of respiratory medicine-with all-new content and a streamlined new designFirst published in 1980, Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases & Disorders is the classic reference through which pulmonary physicians have gained a commanding look at the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases and disorders. Edited by the world's foremost authorities, Fishman's Pulmonary Diseases & Disorders covers exactly what you need to know about lung diseases and their management, including sleep-disordered breathing, COPD, emphysema, and lung cancer, as well as new technological advances and imaging techniques. This unparalleled two-volume resource begins with a compelling overview of up-to-date clinical perspectives, along with the scientific basis of lung function health and disease. It then provides turnkey information on everything from respiratory disease signs and symptoms, to obstructive lung diseases, occupational and environmental disorders, and specific respiratory conditions such as infections diseases of the lungs and acute respiratory failure. New to the 4th Edition: Information on recent advancements in many clinically relevant areas of pulmonary medicine Update to the infectious diseases chapters that reflect current practice guidelines and recent antimicrobial developments Clearer connection between fundamental science concepts and clinical applications, which reflect current scientific research Latest information on sleep disorders Review of recent recommendations of the American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society for the accurate interpretation of pulmonary function tests Appendices that include a respiratory questionnaire, normal values, and commonly used terms & symbols. | |
Skin Cancer Sinopse: The ultimate all-in-one guide to treating and diagnosing skin cancer Comprehensive in scope, yet precise in its approach, this superbly illustrated text is a must-have clinical companion for any dermatology practice. Skin Cancer carefully takes you through every important step in the diagnosis and clinical management of skin cancer conditions. Skin Cancer begins with an incisive discussion of both normal and aging skin, and the incidences and causes of skin cancer. Next, you'll get a thorough look at all types of skin cancer-followed by a section on treating cancer in various patient populations, including non-white populations, children, and pregnant women. The book concludes with in-depth sections on skin cancer prevention-covering critical topics such as skin cancer vaccines and chemoprevention of skin cancer-in addition to the medicolegal and economic issues related to skin cancer.Features: The complete A-to-Z guide to skin cancer, offering a clear understanding of skin cancer epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, future directions, and medicolegal and psychosocial aspects More than 450 illustrations State-of-the-art coverage of biopsy techniques, dermoscopy and mole mapping, surgical excision, reconstructive surgery of eye lid cancers and skin cancer defects, and more Consistent outlines of chapters within a section that summarize chapter material Key points that introduce the start of each major section within a chapter Numerous easy-to-use tables and boxes. | |
Pediatric Diagnostic Examination Sinopse: An essential guide to interpreting signs and symptoms in infants, children, and adolescents[Copy:]This well-illustrated, full-color handbook offers a logical, systematic approach to differential diagnosis is children, and is ideal for developing the skills and confidence necessary for diagnosing pediatric patients. Incorporating must-know anatomy, pathophysiology, and diagnostic tools, Pediatric Diagnostic Examination will sharpen your ability to effectively manage every step of the diagnostic examination process. Features: Icons that lead you quickly and easily to key signs, problems, findings, and syndromes Easy-to-follow, consistent template for all chapters, covering physiology and mechanics, functional anatomy, taking patient history, key symptoms and signs, suspicions, diagnostic tools, and important clinical alerts Useful for diagnosing children of all ages Coverage of all regions and systems Numerous diagrams, tables, and clinical photographs-all in full-color Written by practicing pediatricians experienced enough to know the complications and pitfalls you will encounter in daily practice. | |
Congenital Malformations Sinopse: A concise, clinically-focused guide to the evaluation and management of infants with congenital malformationsCongenital Malformations is a comprehensive, practical text that highlights key perspectives on the medical management of infants with malformations. With its convenient system-based organization and evidence-based approach, this clinically-focused guide is designed to optimize the utilization of limited diagnostic resources. Easy-to-follow algorithms and tables enable you to rapidly identify and manage the many different malformations that commonly present in clinical practice, such as cleft lip, cardiac septal defects, and skeletal dysplasias.Features: Succinct, high-yield coverage allows for efficient review of the most common malformations Evidence-based orientation provides up-to-date, clinically relevant diagnostic and treatment recommendations that are based on a meticulous review of the scientific literature Consistent templated format delivers easily accessible information on: Epidemiology/Etiology Clinical Presentation Associated Malformations and Syndromes Evaluation Management and Prognosis Genetic counseling Organized by malformation rather than syndrome - for a clear, easy-to-follow diagnostic guide. | |
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review Sinopse: The ultimate study partner, based on the classic content of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e When it comes to preparing for IM certification, recertification/maintenance of certification, or CME, there's no better study tool than the one that bears the Harrison's name: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review. Reflecting all the authority and accuracy of Harrison's 17e content, this guidebook features more than 1000 review questions, along with complete answers and explanations derived from-and cross-referenced to-the parent text. Also included are references to recent journal articles that solidify your understanding of key information. Features Content that closely follows the organization and coverage of the 17th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine Over 1000 revised and updated questions simulate those on the primary certification examination in internal medicine High-yield content reflects the weighting of subject matter included on the Internal Medicine Examination Blueprint Detailed explanations of correct answers Coverage spans the entire spectrum of internal medicine Author team includes the Harrison's editors, who are among the most prominent and highly regarded academic physicians in the world NEW! Expanded Color Atlas insert NEW! Added questions on professionalism, ethics, health disparities, and all the clinical areas updated within Harrison's 17th edition. | |
Cardiac Surgery in the Adult Sinopse: Ace the NCLEX-PN-with the help of nursing review pioneer Marlene Hurst! Use Marlene's unique "no cram, pass with what you already know" system and slash your study time in halfBased on Marlene Hurst's phenomenally popular nursing seminars that train over 30,000 students annually, this innovative review is loaded with the author's time-tested strategies-all designed to help you pass the NCLEX certification and course exams the first time around! NCLEX-PN Review breaks the mold of other review books by explaining how to apply critical thinking and test-taking skills, rather than how to re-learn course content. Marlene shows you how to effectively work with the "think-on-your-feet" philosophy of the NCLEX-PN, not against it. Features: A complete NCLEX-PN toolkit-from the world's most sought-after speaker on passing the NCLEX Over 1,000 skill-building NCLEX-style questions, complete with answers and rationales Full of concise, easy-to-remember strategies that cut study time in half! An eye-catching four-color format "Marlene Moments"-Marlene's humorous anecdotes of common student mistakes that offer a light-hearted look at how new nurses learn to succeed "What the NCLEX Lady Thinks"-valuable tips that reveal the motivation behind certain types of NCLEX questions and how to adjust your strategy accordingly Chapter-ending NCLEX practice questions that solidify important information and show you how it will be tested on the NCLEX examination Companion CD-ROM with 300 additional NCLEX-style questions, plus downloadable MP3 audio tips form Marlene Hurst's award-winning NCLEX reviews. | |
Hurst Reviews Sinopse: Ace the NCLEX-PN-with the help of nursing review pioneer Marlene Hurst! Use Marlene's unique "no cram, pass with what you already know" system and slash your study time in halfBased on Marlene Hurst's phenomenally popular nursing seminars that train over 30,000 students annually, this innovative review is loaded with the author's time-tested strategies-all designed to help you pass the NCLEX certification and course exams the first time around! NCLEX-PN Review breaks the mold of other review books by explaining how to apply critical thinking and test-taking skills, rather than how to re-learn course content. Marlene shows you how to effectively work with the "think-on-your-feet" philosophy of the NCLEX-PN, not against it. Features: A complete NCLEX-PN toolkit-from the world's most sought-after speaker on passing the NCLEX Over 1,000 skill-building NCLEX-style questions, complete with answers and rationales Full of concise, easy-to-remember strategies that cut study time in half! An eye-catching four-color format "Marlene Moments"-Marlene's humorous anecdotes of common student mistakes that offer a light-hearted look at how new nurses learn to succeed "What the NCLEX Lady Thinks"-valuable tips that reveal the motivation behind certain types of NCLEX questions and how to adjust your strategy accordingly Chapter-ending NCLEX practice questions that solidify important information and show you how it will be tested on the NCLEX examination Companion CD-ROM with 300 additional NCLEX-style questions, plus downloadable MP3 audio tips form Marlene Hurst's award-winning NCLEX reviews. | |
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17th Edition Sinopse: Introducing the most dramatically revised edition of Harrison's ever!Now with NEW bonus DVD with 37 chapters and more than 500 brand new images and video clips!MORE THAN TRUSTED, BEYOND ESSENTIAL . . . The #1 selling medical textbook worldwide, Harrison's has defined internal medicine for millions of clinicians and students. The new Seventeenth Edition retains Harrison's acclaimed balance of pathobiology, cardinal signs and manifestations of disease, and best approaches to patient management, yet has been massively updated to give you an innovative array of bold new features and content. If ever there was one must-have resource for clinicians and students - this is it!UNMATCHED EXPERTISE AT YOUR FINGERTIPSAs an unprecedented amount of medical information bombards you and your patients, where do you go to sort it out and make sense of it all? When your patients request clarification on something they've “printed off” where do you turn for expert explanations? The same trusted resource physicians and students have turned to for over fifty years: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. Now more than ever, trust Harrison's to filter and clarify the exploding knowledge base, to highlight the breakthroughs, and to deliver a clear, balanced distillation of the best and most current information on which to base clinical decisions. THE MOST EXCITING AND EXTENSIVELY REVISED EDITION EVER!Here are just a few of the reasons why the new 17th Edition of Harrison's is the best edition yet: Bonus companion DVD featuring:37 new “e-chapters” over 500 brand-new radiological, laboratory, and clinical images, including complete atlases state-of-the-art video clips an Image Bank of nearly all the illustrations contained in the parent text, and much more Expanded, modernized illustration program with more than 800 brand-new, additional illustrations-a 60% increase over the previous edition. | |
Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2008 Sinopse: The ultimate clinical companion: know what the experts know -- and make it part of your practice!In this trusted text, you'll find the most current insights into symptoms, signs, epidemiology, etiology, and treatment for over 1,000 diseases and disorders. Turn to any topic, and you'll find on-the-spot answers to your questions for both hospital and ambulatory medicine. This streamlined, authoritative reference gets you up to speed-fast-on the latest medical advances, prevention strategies, cost-effective treatments, and more. No wonder it's the most popular annually updated text in internal medicine!CURRENT Medicine in the right dose: exactly what you need for optimum patient care - in exactly the right amount of information Comprehensive coverage of inpatient and outpatient care, highlighting only the diagnostic and treatment tools pertinent to your practice A-to-Z overview of internal medicine and primary care topics from gynecology and neurology to toxicology and urology Only text with an annual HIV infection update “Essentials of Diagnosis” for most diseases/disorders Hundreds of drug treatment tables, with indexed trade names and updated prices-plus helpful diagnostic and treatment algorithms Recent references with PMID numbers for fast access to abstracts or full-text articlesEvidence-based standards for 1,000+ diseases and disorders New to this edition: New 8-page color insert Extensively revised chapters on Ear, Nose and Throat Hypertension Disorders of the Blood Vessels and Lymphatics and Protozoal and Helmithic Diseases Updated chapter on preventive medicine emphasizes disease prevention and health promotion Revamped cancer chapter delivers the very latest treatment advances Common Symptoms chapter expanded to provide more information on treatment Reworked chapter on end-of-life now addresses palliative care and pain management. | |
Hurst's the Heart, 12th Edition Sinopse: An all-inclusive overview of cardiology in a trusted landmark referenceDeveloped by a team of internationally renowned editors and authors, Hurst's The Heart is synonymous with the most comprehensive and current perspectives on treating the full range of heart problems.Inside, you'll get an incisive look at all the global advances in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease, including the translation of basic science research into clinical applications. And integrated throughout are the latest treatment protocols, ACC/AHA and ESC treatment guidelines, as well as quick-reference tables and algorithms. NEW to this Edition: Stunning full-color illustrations Information from the COURAGE trial, covering the use and misuse of drug eluting stents Vital coverage of advances in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension and new information on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Expert-authored chapters on coronary blood flow, stunning, and hibernation race and ethnicity in cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular physiology Up-to-date information on the diagnosis and management of heart failure Latest guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation New advances in curative catheter ablation of arrhythmias Increased number of international contributors Expanded chapters on epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of hypertension. | |
Current Critical Care Diagnosis and Treatment Sinopse: Quick answers for treating critically ill patientsWritten to provide the most important information for day-to-day practice, CURRENT Critical Care Diagnosis & Treatment fills the persistent need for a comprehensive, affordable text addressing all the issues doctors face when treating critically ill patients. This new edition, which includes more evidence-based medicine than previous editions, also functions as a review text for students doing clerkships in medicine, surgery, and critical care. CURRENT Critical Care Diagnosis & Treatment specifically provides comprehensive coverage of major diagnostic features relevant pathophysiology disease processes and practical management strategies. You'll also find updates on electrolyte management, GI bleeding, infections, and drugs, as well as new treatment strategies for a range of ailments. Written in an inviting, easy-to-read style, this is an all-in-one tool for a range of medical practitioners and students. | |
Trauma Sinopse: The most trusted, widely used guide to managing the trauma patient-now in a 2-color format with added algorithmsThis definitive one-stop resource begins with an informative look at the history and epidemiology of trauma surgery, as well as injury prevention, before moving into core topics such as trauma systems, triage, and transport, and managing shock. It then delivers a clear, organ-by-organ overview of the treatment of traumatic injuries, from the cranium and brain to pelvic fractures, while covering need-to-know subjects such as anesthesia and infection. Features The general surgeon's most trusted clinical companion-with expert, high-yield guidance on the standard treatments and modes of management of traumatic injuries Encyclopedic coverage of all clinical issues related to trauma, from pre-hospital care, initial assessment, and airway control, to ensuring optimal trauma outcomes Indications and techniques of thoracotomy and laparotomy Specialized chapters on alcohol and drug-related trauma, pediatric trauma, geriatric trauma, and trauma related to domestic and gang violence Commentaries on each chapter from experts in the field NEW! Additional management algorithms that guide you through the proper diagnosis and management of the trauma patient NEW! 2-color design that makes the content even more easy to navigate NEW! Brand-new chapters including “Acute Care Surgery,” “Gastrointestinal Failure,” “Military Trauma,” and “Weapons of Mass Destruction. |