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Adult Reconstruction
Daniel J. Berry
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Paul Tornetta
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 464
Written by leading experts from the Mayo Clinic, this volume of our "Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials" series presents all the information residents need on hip, knee, shoulder, and elbow reconstruction in adults. It can easily be read cover to cover during a rotation or used for quick reference before a patient workup or operation. The user-friendly, visually stimulating format features ample illustrations, algorithms, bulleted lists, charts, and tables. Coverage of each region includes physical evaluation and imaging, evaluation and treatment of disorders, and operative treatment methods. The extensive coverage of operative treatment includes primary and revision arthroplasty and alternatives to arthroplasty.
Electronic Fetal Monitoring
Concepts and Applications
Cydney Afriat Menihan , Ellen Kopel
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 297
This comprehensive text emphasizes the practical application of electronic fetal monitoring (EFM). Case scenarios link various clinical situations with current fetal monitoring techniques and data interpretation. Relevant, up-to-date research helps readers develop problem solving skills; identify optimal treatment responses; and become familiar with the disease and non-disease conditions in pregnant patients that affect fetal health.
Principles of Pharmacology
Susan E. Farrell
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 320
This workbook contains over 100 patient cases and over 400 multiple-choice questions and answers to reinforce the material in "Golan's Principles of Pharmacology, Second Edition". All of the cases have been successfully used in teaching pharmacology at Harvard Medical School. Each chapter contains the case from the corresponding chapter in the textbook, plus one or two additional cases. Each case includes multiple-choice questions that require the student to think through the case. Answers and explanations appear at the end of the book. The fully searchable online text is available on the Point, with a link to the Golan textbook Website.
Hospital for Special Surgery Orthopaedics Manual
Andrew D. Pearle
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Anil S. Ranawat
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 688
Prepare yourself for the challenges of orthopaedic surgery...With guidance from one of the world's leading hospitals! Hospital for Special Surgery Orthopaedic Manual - Created by residents and attending physicians at New York's Hospital for Special Surgery, this manual is a practical, concise, reference for orthopaedic residents. The book's content is drawn from Hospital for Special Surgery residency lectures, attendings' teaching points, and leading textbooks and journal articles. This dynamic surgical manual includes: rotation-based organization-including general/basic science, arthroplasty, fractures, pediatrics, tumors, sports, spine, foot and ankle, and hand-delivers need-to-know information in a format that's easy to navigate; authoritative perspectives from clinicians at one of the leading orthopaedic programs in the United States let you benefit from the experience of internationally acclaimed practitioners; abundant photographs and illustrations clarify both specific pathologic features and surgical techniques; and user-friendly design allows you to access essential information quickly.
Underground Clinical Vignettes Step 1: Pathophysiology II: GI, Neurology, Rheumatology, Endocrinology
Olga E. Flomin
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Sandra I. Kim
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 256
Completely revised by new authors, this Fifth Edition presents 100 patient cases designed specifically to prepare students for clinical vignettes on the USMLE Step 1. Each case proceeds from chief complaint through diagnostic workup and treatment and includes buzzwords in history taking, physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging, and pathology. This edition's cases give greater emphasis to pathogenesis, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, management, and complications and include radiologic images, photographs, tables, and algorithms. A new two-page format encourages students to read the case presentation and formulate an initial diagnosis before turning the page for the answer. The book ends with twenty all-new board-format questions and answers.
Underground Clinical Vignettes Step 1: Pathophysiology III: CV, Dermatology, GU, Orthopedics, General Surgery, PEDs
Olga E. Flomin
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Sandra I. Kim
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 256
Completely revised by new authors, this Fifth Edition presents 100 patient cases designed specifically to prepare students for clinical vignettes on the USMLE Step 1. Each case proceeds from chief complaint through diagnostic workup and treatment and includes buzzwords in history taking, physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging, and pathology. This edition's cases give greater emphasis to pathogenesis, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, management, and complications and include radiologic images, photographs, tables, and algorithms. A new two-page format encourages students to read the case presentation and formulate an initial diagnosis before turning the page for the answer. The book ends with twenty all-new board-format questions and answers.
A Practical Guide to Palliative Care
Daniel L. Swagerty , Jerry L. Old
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 348
Designed for easy use at the bedside, this manual contains the practical information health care professionals need to provide optimal end-of-life care. The book presents a multidimensional, holistic approach to assessment and management of the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of the patient and family. Topics covered include cultural diversity in end-of-life care; communicating with patients and families; predicting life expectancy; terminal care; non-pain symptom management; pain control; palliative interventions; pediatric palliative care; record keeping; and ethics. The succinct, user-friendly presentation features bullet points and numerous quick-reference tables. Each chapter includes an "In a Nutshell" summary of key points.
Hodgkin Lymphoma
James O. Armitage
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Lawrence M. Weiss
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 496
The definitive text on Hodgkin lymphoma is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Second Edition. More than 100 recognized authorities from all parts of the world provide comprehensive, current information on every aspect of Hodgkin lymphoma, including etiology, epidemiology, biology, pathology, evaluation, staging, treatment, and follow-up. This edition describes the increased use of PET scanning in staging and follow-up. Chapters discuss current treatment options-including combination chemotherapy, radiation therapy, novel treatment techniques, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation-and offer guidelines for treatment selection. Full consideration is given to late effects of therapy and clinical trials for assessing quality of life in patients. This edition includes complete access to the fully searchable online text of the entire book with all the images at www.hodgkinlymphomasolution.com.
Lewis's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
A Comprehensive Textbook
Andres Martin
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Fred R. Volkmar
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 1088
Established for fifteen years as the standard work in the field, Melvin Lewis's Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Comprehensive Textbook is now in its Fourth Edition. Under the editorial direction of Andres Martin and Fred R. Volkmar--two of Dr. Lewis's colleagues at the world-renowned Yale Child Study Center--this classic text emphasizes the relationship between basic science and clinical research and integrates scientific principles with the realities of drug interactions. This edition has been reorganized into a more compact, clinically relevant book and completely updated, with two-thirds new contributing authors. The new structure incorporates economics, diversity, and a heavy focus on evidence-based practice. Numerous new chapters include genetics, research methodology and statistics, and the continuum of care and location-specific interventions. A companion Website provides instant access to the complete, fully searchable text at www.lewischildpsychiatry.com.
The Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Neurology
Alice W. Flaherty , Natalia S. Rost
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 240
Now in its revised, updated Second Edition, this pocket-sized handbook is a practical quick-reference guide to the diagnosis and management of neurologic diseases. It presents specific management recommendations in a succinct outline format and includes protocols, step-by-step tests and procedures, and treatment algorithms. This handbook is unique in its inclusion of material from related disciplines such as general medicine, cardiology, psychiatry, neurosurgery, neuroanatomy, and radiology. The authors offer guidance in using contemporary neuroimaging techniques in diagnosis.
Applications and Case Studies in Clinical Nutrition
Isabelle Giroux
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 559
This text engages students in activities that put their knowledge of clinical nutrition into action and prepare them for practice in any clinical setting. It serves as a practical educational resource in clinical nutrition that complements the classic textbooks and references widely used in the field of dietetics. At the core of this textbook are case studies and learning activities. These exercises not only encourage students to practice and develop their skills, they also ask students to explore resources they will use as practitioners, including many from the American Dietetic Association and Dietitians of Canada.
Underground Clinical Vignettes Step 1: Biochemistry
Marc J. Glucksman
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Sandra I. Kim
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 256
Completely revised by new authors, this Fifth Edition presents 100 patient cases designed specifically to prepare students for clinical vignettes on the USMLE Step 1. Each case proceeds from chief complaint through diagnostic workup and treatment and includes buzzwords in history taking, physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging, and pathology. This edition's cases give greater emphasis to pathogenesis, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, management, and complications and include radiologic images, photographs, tables, and algorithms. A new two-page format encourages students to read the case presentation and formulate an initial diagnosis before turning the page for the answer. The book ends with twenty all-new board-format questions and answerss.
Underground Clinical Vignettes Step 1: Pathophysiology I: Pulmonary, OB/GYN, ENT, HEM/ONC
Olga E. Flomin
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Sandra I. Kim
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 228
Completely revised by new authors, this Fifth Edition presents 100 patient cases designed specifically to prepare students for clinical vignettes on the USMLE Step 1. Each case proceeds from chief complaint through diagnostic workup and treatment and includes buzzwords in history taking, physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging, and pathology. This edition's cases give greater emphasis to pathogenesis, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, management, and complications and include radiologic images, photographs, tables, and algorithms. A new two-page format encourages students to read the case presentation and formulate an initial diagnosis before turning the page for the answer. The book ends with twenty all-new board-format questions and answers.
Reinforced Periodontal Instrumentation and Ergonomics for the Dental Care Provider
Diane Millar
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 48
This flip-chart book contains full-color photographs and step-by-step instructions demonstrating new, more efficient and ergonomic techniques for scaling teeth. These reinforced instrumentation techniques utilize both hands while scaling to apply more lateral pressure to the blade and increase control. Reinforced instrumentation techniques for each area of the mouth are shown. Each page presents photos comparing the ideal reinforcement technique with the conventional technique, shows how to implement protective ergonomic hand, wrist, arm, and sitting/standing positions, and demonstrates the use of magnification to see the working area clearly. The book also includes tips on stretching to help prevent cumulative trauma disorders.
Manual of Office-based Anesthesia Procedures
Fred E. Shapiro
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 240
This concise, easy-to-use manual presents the most current and safe anesthesia formulas, protocols, and guidelines for office-based surgical procedures. It offers guidance on how to set up and maintain a safe office-based anesthesia practice in line with standards of the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, and the American Medical Association. The book covers all procedures commonly performed in an office setting, including cosmetic surgery, dentistry, ophthalmology, obstetrics and gynecology, gastrointestinal endoscopy, and post-bariatric surgery.
The Substance Abuse Handbook
Eric C. Strain
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John G. Langrod
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editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 528
"The Substance Abuse Handbook" succinctly presents the most clinically relevant information from Lowinson, Ruiz, Millman and Langrod's "Substance Abuse: A Comprehensive Textbook, Fourth Edition". In a user-friendly format, this portable handbook provides all the information health care professionals need to diagnose and treat addictive disorders and associated medical conditions. Major sections cover etiological factors, substances of abuse, compulsive and addictive behaviors, evaluation and diagnostic classification, treatment modalities, management of associated medical conditions, substance abuse in children, adolescents, and the elderly, women's issues, special groups and settings, models of prevention, training and education, and policy issues.
Radiology Review Manual
Wolfgang Dahnert
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 1232
This encyclopedic radiology specialty reference is now in its thoroughly updated and expanded new Sixth Edition! Through five editions, Dr. Dahnert's "Radiology Review Manual" has helped thousands of readers prepare for - and successfully complete - their written boards. It's organized by body region and provides extensive lists of image findings and differential diagnoses that are associated with specific disease entities. An accessible outline format, a "shorthand" style, and a thorough index make must-know facts easy to find, review, and remember.
Nutrition Therapy
Advanced Counseling Skills
Bridget M. Klawitter , Kathy King
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 315
This practical text presents a wealth of fresh ideas and techniques for strengthening counseling skills to face real-world issues in nutrition therapy. It offers students and practitioners advice on ways to increase referrals, decrease no-shows, and overcome common barriers to effective counseling. The Third Edition also explores strategies for counseling patients with AIDS, diabetes, and other chronic diseases, for group therapy, for teaching developmental skills, and for end-of-life counseling. This edition has a new reader-friendly design and layout. New learning activities - including case studies and critical thinking exercises - encourage students to apply what they have learned to common situations in clinical practice.
Basic Orthopedic Exams
Zachary Child
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 276
This pocket handbook for third- and fourth-year medical students and non-orthopedic clinicians is a quick, problem-focused tool for evaluating patients with musculoskeletal disorders. It teaches students basic orthopedic exam skills needed for many clinical rotations, and guides primary care and emergency/urgent care practitioners in initial evaluation of musculoskeletal problems. The consistent chapter format includes exam basics, orthopedic pearls, range of motion, specific muscles and their evaluation, and illustrated techniques for specific exams. A "Quick Look" feature briefly summarizes pertinent tests for each anatomical area. The book includes 120 drawings by the author, 39 x-rays, and numerous references for further information.
Osteopathic Medicine Recall
Andrew D. Mosier , Dai Kohara
editore: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
pagine: 176
Using the "Recall" series question-and-answer format that has proven highly successful for medical students, this pocket-sized book provides a quick, concise review of the fundamentals of osteopathic medicine. The question-and-answer format will greatly assist readers in rapidly reviewing and recalling high-yield information for COMLEX examinations and hospital and office rotations. "Osteopathic Medicine Recall" begins with the most basic concepts in osteopathic medicine, followed by a section on the axial and appendicular spine, the core of osteopathic medicine. Subsequent chapters present high-yield information on specific body areas and treatment modalities. References following each question direct readers to texts for in-depth explanations.
