Libri di Neal

Hai già provato a tenere sotto controllo peso e salute, senza però ottenere i risultati sperati, e sei alla ricerca di una soluzione garantita? Ti stai chiedendo: sarà facile? Mangerò a sufficienza? Neal D. Barnard ha dedicato la sua carriera a mettere a punto un metodo scientifico che garantisca perdita di peso e buona salute: i risultati sono raccolti in questo libro. Come? Con una dieta 100% vegetale, che riduce l'appetito (ma non le porzioni!), con le dritte per scegliere i cibi che placano la fame naturalmente e con facilità; accelera il metabolismo, con i menu giornalieri che fanno bruciare più velocemente le calorie; protegge il cuore e riduce il colesterolo. Con oltre 60 ricette, i consigli per la spesa e le principali tecniche di cottura per mangiare con i grassi giusti e tanto sapore.

Written by national recognized experts and senior fellows at leading research institutions, including the National Institutes of Health, and edited by Drs. Griffin P. Rodgers and Neal S. Young, The Bethesda Handbook of Clinical Hematology, 5th Edition, is a concise, comprehensive handbook designed for everyday clinical use. Organized in a quick-reference, portable format, it covers the clinical information you need to know for the diagnosis and treatment all of blood and bone marrow disorders. Readable and practical, the Bethesda Handbook features numerous tables, algorithms, illustrations, and bulleted lists throughout to help bridge the gap between cutting-edge science and everyday clinical practice. Provides clinically focused, authoritative, and current guidance in this complex area, logically organized by disease category Discusses the pathophysiology, natural history, risk factors, diagnosis, management, and follow-up of common hematological diseases Features new diagnostic and treatment strategies, updated references, and revised information throughout An ideal resource for practitioners at every level of training: students, residents, and fellows on a hematology or oncology service, as well as internists, hospitalists, family practitioners, pediatricians, and nurse practitioners whose practice includes patients with blood diseases

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Certamente sai bene che una corretta alimentazione favorisce la salute generale, ma probabilmente nessuno ti ha mai detto che alcuni cibi - i super cibi - possono proteggere il tuo cervello e farlo funzionare al meglio fino a età avanzata. Il dottor Barnard, ricercatore impegnato nel campo della medicina preventiva, ha raccolto in questo libro i risultati degli studi più recenti e ideato un programma rivoluzionario in 3 passi che può rafforzare la tua memoria e proteggere il tuo cervello dalle malattie che possono colpirlo. L'autore ti insegnerà quali cibi privilegiare nella tua dieta e quali invece eliminare; ti descriverà esercizi, fisici e mentali, e altre semplici scelte che rinforzano la memoria. Leggendo questo libro, non solo imparerai come migliorare il funzionamento del tuo cervello e garantirti una memoria d'acciaio, ma anche come mantenerlo in salute, riducendo il rischio di diventare una delle molte vittime della demenza di Alzheimer, dell'ictus cerebrale e di altre condizioni che possono interferire con la tua vita di relazione. Imparerai a conoscere: i migliori cibi per far funzionare il cervello, i pericoli derivanti dall'assunzione dei cibi animali, i danni causati dall'assunzione eccessiva di metalli (come il ferro, lo zinco e il rame) e come evitarli. Un programma alimentare completo, con menu settimanali, ricette e consigli di cucina.

Derived from the definitive guide to medical toxicology, this hands-on companion provides accurate information for diagnosing and treating poisoned patients on the spot A Doody's Core Title for 2024! After more than a decade on the market, Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies has established itself as the go-to reference for medical toxicology—and this companion manual distills the most important information into a portable, easy-to-navigate resource. Goldfrank’s Manual of Toxicologic Emergencies distills critical information into short summaries and synopses, so you can use it to treat patients in clinical settings or for quick review of critical topics. Fully updated to ensure all information is completely current, this new edition is filled with tables, figures, images, and other visuals to make finding the right answers quick and easy. Each chapter is a direct distillation of the corresponding chapter in Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies. Whether you’re a medical toxicologist, pharmacist, physician, nurse practitioner, or student, Goldfrank’s Manual of Toxicologic Emergencies provides all the right answers where and when you need them. Covers the full range of xenobiotics: Includes pharmaceuticals, recreational drugs, and substances of abuse; food and plant toxins; envenomations; household toxins; pesticides and herbicides; rodenticides; metals; poison gases; and environmental toxins Systematically reviews toxicokinetics, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, diagnostic testing, and management for each xenobiotic Provides "Antidotes in Brief"—at-a-glance guides to specific antidotes and their primary applications Authoritative answers at your fingertips: How to manage the poisoned or overdosed patient What techniques effectively eliminate toxins Which imaging modalities yield the best results

Goldfrank’s is the premier toxicology textbook that should be in every emergency department or poison center library. Whether you are a student, resident, or faculty, there is something here for you. If you are a toxicology fellow or poison specialist studying for your boards, this is your go-to book. I highly recommend this work… —The Journal of Emergency Medicine The best edition yet of the landmark text in medical toxicology A Doody’s Core Title for 2022! Covering every aspect of poison management, this indispensable case-based resource has been thoroughly refreshed to deliver evidence-based principles viewed through the lens of an active bedside clinical practice. In no other reference will you find such a diverse roster of esteemed editors and authors who deliver expert insights into every type of toxicologic emergency, whether due to substance abuse or exposure to toxins. Fully referenced and supported by a cohesive organization and full-color format, Goldfrank’s begins with a historical perspective on medical toxicology principles and the general approach to the patient. It then progresses to the fundamental principles of medical toxicology, encompassing biochemical and molecular concepts; the effect of xenobiotics on vital organs and body systems; and toxicologic principles in special populations. The Eleventh Edition of Goldfrank’s Toxicologic Emergencies is the most rigorous volume to date, driven by a precise analysis of the latest medical literature and complex cases designed to facilitate differential diagnosis. New to this Edition: •  Additional cases and “Special Considerations” chapters designed to enhance clinical decision-making and patient outcomes •  New “Antidotes in Depth” provides timely, critical information on toxicologic treatment strategies •  New content on toxicogenomics explores its increasingly important role in predictive toxicology •  Chapter-ending bulleted summaries of key points  •  Updated coverage of synthetics such as “K2” •  Revised chapters on medical, clinical, and chemical toxicology include updated insights on poison emergencies, treatment strategies, and risk assessment tools  

How the Endocrine System Works is not another standard introduction to endocrinology, but an innovative and fun way to learn about the importance of the key glands in the human body and the hormones they control. It is explained in 9 easy-to-understand lectures, with additional material on the treatment and management of endocrine disorders. How the Endocrine System Works: Is designed for those in need of a concise introduction to this fascinating area of medicine Has been rigorously updated to reflect today s endocrinology teaching Includes more focus on the treatment and management of endocrine disorders Features more on evidence-based medicine, obesity, epidemiology, and biostatistics Includes summaries of key research which affects diagnostic criteria Includes brand new case-based review questions at the end of each chapter Features full-color diagrams throughout How the Endocrine System Works is the perfect introduction for all medical students, as well as for students of bioscience, and other healthcare disciplines.

Riconosciuto a livello internazionale come una delle più valide introduzioni allo studio della farmacologia, questo libro si rivolge agli studenti di tutte le discipline dell'area medico-scientifica. Gli elementi fondamentali degli argomenti trattati sono schematizzati in accurati diagrammi a colori, preziosi sia per la comprensione del testo sia per la preparazione degli esami. Giunto alla settima edizione e sottoposto a costante revisione e aggiornamento, il volume: - Presenta i principi essenziali dell'azione, dell'interazione, dell'assorbimento, del metabolismo e dell'escrezione dei farmaci - E' organizzato in base alle condizioni e alle patologie, per una visione focalizzata sulla clinica - Fornisce i necessari riferimenti alla siopatologia, per favorire la comprensione degli effetti dei farmaci e della loro scelta - Indica le terapie di scelta per le diverse condizioni e patologie - Istituisce collegamenti tra le classi di farmaci e le condizioni cliniche con rimandi tra i diversi capitoli - Consente l'autovalutazione mediante una serie di casi di studio, fornendo le relative risposte complete.

Medical Pharmacology at a Glance is recognised as an excellent starting point for pharmacology study. This international best-seller is the perfect companion for all medical and health students, providing an accessible, visual overview of pharmacology. This 8th edition has been extensively updated, especially in the areas of anaesthetics, drugs used in AIDs, cardiovascular drugs, drugs used in anxiety, depression and schizophrenia, urological drugs, drug metabolism, as well as practical concerns such as drug indications and side effects. Ideal for USMLE and pharmacology exam revision, Medical Pharmacology at a Glance features: The basic principles of drug action, interaction, absorption and excretion Chapters based on diseases or syndrome, for efficient clinical learning An emphasis on drug mechanisms References to the pathophysiology of disease, to aid understanding of drug choice and action Case studies with questions and full explanation of answers A companion website at www.ataglanceseries.com/pharmacology featuring online cases and flashcards

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Apply the latest advances in regional anesthesia and acute pain medicine! Originally authored by Michael F. Mulroy, MD, this respected title has helped practitioners provide effective regional anesthesia for nearly 30 years. Now it has been retitled A Practical Approach to Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine to reflect the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's recent establishment of Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine as an anesthesiology fellowship. This clinical reference has evolved with the many changes in this subspecialty to continue bringing you the up-to-date, clinically focused, hands-on guidance you need to offer your patients the best possible care. Master the latest advances in the field with expanded coverage of truncal blocks, systems-based practice, acute pain medicine, and much more.Make optimal use of ultrasound guidance as a nerve localization tool for peripheral nerve blocks, thanks to updated and expanded coverage as well as many new and improved illustrations.The techniques, approaches, and systems-based practices covered in 5th edition will enhance the application and role of regional anesthesia in Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways and the perioperative surgical home. Easily find and apply the answers you need thanks to a highly readable, focused, richly illustrated format that provides balanced discussions of indications, complications, and techniques.Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS, Android, PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time - providing a seamless reading experience online or offlinePowerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooksMultiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive designThe ability to highlight text and add notes with one clickSee the inside front cover to find out how to access your eBook! 3 Stars from Doody's Review Service! "With a focus on perioperative blocks, the book is full of practical tips and has a very useful focus on the anatomy of each block... The book is quite handy in providing a quick refresher course for anesthesiologists and trainees in busy practices." - Doody's Review Service

Presentato in una nuova edizione profondamente rivista e aggiornata, il manuale delinea un panorama complessivo dello sviluppo economico mondiale, mettendo in relazione il progresso economico con un insieme di fattori relativi alla demografia, alle risorse, alle scoperte, alle istituzioni sociali.

The 2nd edition of "Complications In Regional Anesthesia And Pain Medicine" continues to build on the goal of creating a single-source reference that would address complications related to the practice of regional anesthesia and pain medicine. This edition enlists the help of today's leading experts to provide the current best knowledge and practices regarding the occurrence, recognition, treatment, and prevention of complications. Organized by block and techniques rather than symptoms, each chapter is constructed to follow a defined approach to the problem - ensuring inclusiveness of evidence, clarity, and consistency. Features: new chapter on mistake-proofing blocks; new chapter on the role of nerve localization techniques in safety; and, new chapter on The Role of Image Guidance in Improving the Safety of Pain Treatment.