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Hypertension
Michael A. Weber , Suzanne Oparil
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 912
The revised and updated 2nd Edition provides a logical, practical framework for managing patients with hypertension. Today's leading experts discuss all aspects of the field from pathophysiology, pharmacological treatments, and lifestyle modifications to secondary hypertension and cardiovascular complications.
Dentistry Dental Practice and the Community
Brian A. Burt , Steven A. Eklund
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 440
This great resource presents dentistry and dental practice against the ever-changing backdrop of economic, technological, and demographic trends, as well as the distribution of the oral diseases that dental professionals treat and prevent. The text is logically divided into five parts. "Dentistry and the Community" deals with the development of the dental and dental hygiene professions, demographics of the public, its use of dental services, and the professional role. "Dental Practice" covers the structure and financing of dental care, the personnel involved in providing that care, and the emerging field of evidence-based dentistry. "The Methods of Oral Epidemiology" provides a comprehensive assessment of the epidemiology of oral diseases and the determinants of their distribution in society. "The Distribution of Oral Diseases and Conditions" gives a detailed presentation of how the common oral diseases are distributed in the community. "Prevention of Oral Diseases in Public Health" discusses methods of preventing oral diseases in dental practice and through public health action.
Equine Ophthalmology
Brian Gilger
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 496
This comprehensive text covers the diagnosis, treatment, and surgery of ocular disorders in horses. The content provides a complete guide to the diagnosis and treatment of equine ocular disorders. With contributions from 21 equine experts from all over the world, this resource is truly all-inclusive. Each chapter features multiple figures, diagrams, tables, and individual disease sections that are organized to assist readers who need a quick reference. The practical nature of the book makes it ideal for equine practitioners, veterinary students, ophthalmology residents, and veterinary ophthalmologists.
Synopsis of Diseases of the Chest
Neil C. Colman
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Nestor L. Muller
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editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 976
Here's today's most important clinical knowledge on the diagnosis of chest diseases - condensed into a single, succinct, practical source! Derived from "Fraser and Pare's encyclopedic Diagnosis of Diseases of the Chest", this state-of-the-art new edition focuses on the diseases and disorders clinicians see in everyday practice. 1,400 beautifully reproduced images, including 100 in full color, demonstrate the clinical appearance of a full range of conditions. Radiology described the previous edition as 'a high-caliber text' and declared that 'image quality is superb throughout'.
Examination Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Judith Goh
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 256
"Examination Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2nd Edition" can be readily used as a daily reference, pre-examination guide or quick refresher tool and provides an important resource for all involved in Women's Health. It is an easy-to-read rapid reference appropriate for daily use in a busy ward, clinic or surgery. Fully revised and updated and building upon resources developed during the author's specialist training for RANZCOG qualifications, it provides a summary of important and essential information needed in Women's Health. Organised in a note and checklist format, it utilises a step-by-step guide to diagnosis, investigations and suggested treatments appropriate to primary consultation prior to specialist referral.
Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions
Ruth B. Purtilo
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 320
Carefully written to ensure successful use by all health care professionals, "Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions" is still the only cross-disciplinary ethics book available. The new 4th edition of this bestselling title helps readers think critically and thoughtfully about ethical decisions they face in practice. Utilizing a unique 6-step decision making process designed by the author, this text provides an expert framework for making for making effective decisions.
Textbook of Endocrine Surgery
Electron Kebebew
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Orlo H. Clark
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editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 848
This second edition of the comprehensive textbook of endocrine surgery has been completely updated to reflect the changes in this growing field. Written by an international staff of contributors, this book presents the comprehensive knowledge on surgical treatments of disorders of the endocrine system. New chapters on genetic analysis, localization tests for thyroid cancer and new surgical techniques for tumors are offered in this one-stop shop for every endocrine surgeon.
Real World Nursing Survival Guide: Hemodynamic Monitoring
Cynthia C. Chernecky
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Kitty Garrett
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editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 224
The latest title in the Real World Nursing Survival Guide series, this fun and engaging book makes it easy to review must-know concepts associated with hemodynamic monitoring. Its lighthearted, cartoon-filled approach guides readers through challenging concepts and procedures. The book begins with an overview of five main concepts: cardiac output, stroke volume, preload, afterload, and contractility. It discusses equipment used for specific procedures, followed by discussions of specific aspects of hemodynamic monitoring including cardiac output, intra-arterial, central venous, pulmonary artery, and mixed venous oxygenation. The final chapter focuses on clinical applications with case studies, clinical interventions, and exercises.
Atlas of Liposuction
Tolbert S. Wilkinson
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 384
This new color atlas features practical guidance on the management of a full range of aesthetic issues using liposuction. It examines the most appropriate strategies for liposuction of the abdomen and trunk, extremities, face and neck, and breast. Dr. Wilkinson provides guidelines, warnings, and technical information for each procedure based on his own experience and the experience of other leading surgeons in the field. Nearly 800 color photographs illustrate patient selection, surgical techniques, results, and more.
Vascular Diagnosis
M. Ashraf Mansour , Nicos Labropoulos
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 608
The field of noninvasive vascular diagnosis is expanding, and there is a need in this field for a concise overview of the various imaging options available to the vascular team. In the last 5 years, the vascular center has become a standard model for vascular diagnosis and treatment with representatives from the worlds of vascular surgery, interventional radiology, cardiology, and vascular medicine. This book, edited by Drs. Mansour and Labropoulos, describes all of the various diagnostic options available today in 50+ chapters. Experts from various fields tackle vascular imaging of cerebrovascular disease, peripheral atherosclerotic occlusive disease, intra-abdominal occlusive disease, venous disorders, and aneurysms. Additional topics range from basic science subjects, such as ultrasound physics and instruments to coding and reimbursement issues.
Diagnosis of Diseases of the Breast
Karin L. Fu
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Lawrence W. Bassett
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editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 672
The 2nd Edition of this well-received reference takes a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to the evaluation of benign and malignant breast disease. Internationally recognized specialists address the technical, interpretive, and diagnostic aspects of mammography. They also offer expanded coverage of all of the other imaging modalities available to identify diseases of the breast. This unique resource also addresses histopathology, surgery, epidemiology, clinical and historical issues, as well as today's hot topics, such as sentinel node biopsy.
Bone and Joint Imaging
Expert Consult- Online and Print
Donald L. Resnick , Mark J. Kransdorf
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 1536
This long-awaited revision is Elsevier's premier one volume "Musculoskeletal Radiology" text. Based on the definitive five volume set, "Diagnosis of Bone and Joint Disorders", Dr. Resnick has added Mark Kransdorf, a world-renowned soft tissue radiologist as co-editor. This concise synopsis of the field has been completely revised with new chapters on the hottest areas of Musculoskeletal imaging: digital imaging, spinal interventional techniques, cartilage imaging, and disorders of bone. Illustrations include the latest new MR imaging technologies. Perfect for board-review, recertification, and a comprehensive review of the field, this book is all you need to learn the best practices in Musculoskeletal radiology.
Clinical Surgery
With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
Jeremy N. Thompson , Michael M. Henry
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 824
This is a comprehensive and attractively presented 4-colour textbook of surgery aimed primarily at medical students but also of use to junior doctors and surgical technicians. The book has two key features: firstly, it provides students with coverage of every aspect of surgery; secondly, it has been designed and written to be the 'surgical companion' to "Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine". This new edition will also offer an online version to all purchasers of the book - the first surgical textbook in the UK to make an electronic version available.
Cardiology
Desmond G. Julian
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J. Campbell-Cowan
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editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 400
The latest edition of this popular book has been fully revised and updated to cover all the latest aspects of clinical cardiology. Compact, but not condensed, "Cardiology" provides the most essential guide to clinical cardiology for undergraduate and postgraduate students. In its original conception, this book was intended as an introductory text for medical students. It has subsequently achieved a much wider readership, including nurses, junior hospital doctors preparing for membership and general practitioners. The book has in addition achieved an international audience, reaching countries with differing disease profiles and a range of healthcare provision. We have endeavored to retain the characteristics necessary to interest the diverse readership. Coverage of the traditional aspects of cardiology is included, but recent diagnostic and therapeutic developments also have their place. It has been extended to include recent technological developments in the fields of angioplasty and electrophysiology. The management of acute myocardial infarction has been revised and extended to take account of the recent rapid developments in this field.
Textbook of Clinical Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Carl Andrew Brodkin
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Carrie A. Redlich
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editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 1328
Comprehensive and meticulously updated throughout, this new edition makes it easy to detect, diagnose, and treat the full spectrum of problems caused by occupational or environmental factors, including physical, chemical, and biologic agents. An international cast of experts offers in-depth, authoritative guidance on clinical problems as well as the legal and regulatory issues impacting the practice of occupational and environmental medicine today. And, a user-friendly chapter layout and organization makes reference a snap.
Clinical Atlas of Airway Disease
Bronchoscopy, Radiology and Pathology
David Duhamel , James Harrell
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 224
This unique resource provides an all-in-one reference for diagnosing diseases of the airway. It offers a case-based review of the radiologic, bronchoscopic, and pathologic findings for the full range of neoplastic and non-neoplastic disorders both common and uncommon. For each disease, it includes a case-based discussion, an anatomical black and white drawing for orientation, two black and white radiographs, two colour bronchoscopic views and a discussion of incidence, treatment, and prognosis. A bonus CD-ROM provides a video-based introduction to 16 invasive pulmonary procedures.
Veterinary Microbiology
Bacterial and Fungal Agents of Animal Disease
J. Glenn Songer , Karen W. Post
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 448
Containing the latest information on pathogenesis and diagnosis, Veterinary Microbiology addresses both specific, defined problems, as well as trends in host/parasite interaction. This book is a complete reference on microbial biology, diseases, diagnosis, prevention, and control. It also provides a foundation of knowledge on pathogens and how they interact with hosts.
Perioperative Drug Manual
Paul F. White
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 560
Essential at-a-glance guidance whenever and wherever it's needed. Previously published as the "Anesthesia Drug Manual", this handy guide, now entitled "Perioperative Drugs", once again concisely reviews the essential pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of more than 400 drugs in 36 drug classes to give readers an informed basis for sound decision-making. It enables clinicians to quickly review the pharmacologic properties of all of the drugs a patient might be taking, and to anticipate interactions between these medications and anesthetics. The concisely organized, templated format facilitates quick reference, and a PDA version makes it accessible any setting.
Urologic Oncology
Anthony D'Amico , Jerome P. Richie
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 832
This is the premier resource for urologic oncology. The cornerstone title in the field of urologic oncology, all of the information you need is written in a concise format by recognized experts. This edition includes expanded sections on laparascopy, the use of MR imaging to identify prostate tumors, and advances in brachytherapy all of which makes this book a must have for all urology practices.
Pocket Companion to Sabiston Textbook of Surgery
Courtney M. Townsend
editore: Saunders (W.B.) Co Ltd
pagine: 1184
Convenient, portable access to the key information on each surgical topic covered in the encyclopedic, authoritative 17th edition of "Townsend: Sabiston Textbook of Surgery". Reflects all of the latest developments in field, including robotics, endovascular procedures, surgery in pregnant patients, ultrasound for surgeons, surgeon's role in disaster management, and emerging technologies. Excellent review book for ABSITE and board certification examinations. Ideal reference for medical students about to undergo their surgical rotation.
