Category: Clinical Skills

Harrison’s Neurology in Clinical Medicine, Second Edition 2nd Edition

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The authority of Harrison’s in a handy, full-color paperback devoted exclusively to Neurology in Clinical Medicine

“…continues to be a hallmark work that provides a fundamental approach to understanding clinical neurology and at the same time presents comprehensive information on current pathogenic concepts and new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches that have been introduced into clinical practice….This book is highly recommended for everybody interested in clinical neurology. For students who have not yet received much exposure to patients with neurological disease, it serves as a textbook that brings the structure that they need to understand neurology. For experienced neurologists who are being confronted with clinical neurological problems on a daily basis, it serves as a stable, reliable, and up-to- date source of information that cannot be equaled by the Internet.”–Archives of Neurology

4 STAR DOODY’S REVIEW!
“This new edition provides a necessary update, highlighting advances in the field that are of key clinical importance. Its quality, organization, and clinical relevance are outstanding. Students and practitioners in neurology, psychiatry, and primary care will find it a worthwhile resource.”–Doody’s Review Service

“…a winning title for any college-level health reference collection….Over 80 questions and answers and over 50 chapters written by physicians, make for a powerful set of references and articles.”–The Midwest Book Review

Featuring the chapters on Neurology that appear in the landmark Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e, this compact clinical companion delivers all the latest knowledge in the field, backed by the scientific rigor and reliability that have defined Harrison’s.

You’ll find coverage that reflects the expertise of renowned editors and contributors — presented in a carry-anywhere format that makes it ideal for the classroom, the wards, or the point of care. With its ease of use, indispensable diagnosis-speeding guidelines, and acclaimed state-of-the-art strategies, Harrison’s Neurology in Clinical Medicine is a must for students and clinicians alike.

Harrison’s Neurology in Clinical Medicine delivers:

  • Current, complete coverage of need-to-know neurology topics, including clinical manifestations of neurologic disease, diseases of the nervous system, chronic fatigue syndrome, psychiatric disorders, and alcoholism and drug dependency
  • Integration of pathophysiology with clinical management topics in each of the disease-oriented chapters
  • 4 complete chapters in print format from the acclaimed Harrison’s DVD
  • 80+ high-yield questions and answers drawn from Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine Self-Assessment and Board Review, 17e
  • 52 chapters written by physicians who have made seminal contributions to the body of knowledge in their areas of expertise
  • References that have been updated since the publication of HPIM 17e

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Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology: Expert Consult – Online and Print, 4e 4th Edition

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Comprehensive Clinical Nephrology provides you with all the tools you need to manage all forms of kidney disease. Drs. Jürgen Floege, Richard J. Johnson, John Feehally and a team of international experts have updated this fourth edition to include hot topics such as treatment of hypertensive emergencies, herbal and over-the-counter medicines and the kidney, neurologic complications of the kidney, and more. In print and online at www.expertconsult.com, this essential resource gives you quick access to today’s best knowledge on every clinical condition in nephrology.

  • Make efficient, informed decisions with just the right amount of basic science and practical clinical guidance for every disorder.
  • Diagnose effectively and treat confidently thanks to more than 1100 illustrations, abundant algorithms, and tables that highlight key topics and detail pathogenesis for a full range of kidney conditions and clinical management.
  • Access the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com, along with a downloadable image gallery.
  • Get coverage of the latest developments in the field with 18 new chapters on the Management of the Diabetic Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease, Treatment of Hypertensive Emergencies, Principles of Drug Dosing and Prescribing of Chronic Kidney Disease, Herbal and Over-the-Counter Medicines and the Kidney, Neurologic Complications of the Kidney, and more.
  • Tap into the experience and expertise of the world’s leading authorities in the field of nephrology.

Floege, Johnson, and Feehally give you the information you need to make quick and correct clinical decisions

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Drowning: Prevention, Rescue, Treatment 2nd ed. 2014 Edition

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Since the first edition of the Handbook on Drowning in 2005, many epidemiological data have confirmed the burden of drowning in several parts of the world. Studies have increased the understanding of effective drowning prevention strategies, rescue techniques and treatment options. Much has been learned about submersion and immersion hypothermia, SCUBA-diving injuries, the life-saving preparations of water-related disasters and how to deal with forensic investigations. In this updated second edition, experts from around the world provide a complete overview of current research data, consensus statements and expert opinions. The book Drowning provides evidence-based practical information and has a unique informative value for various groups with tasks, duties and responsibilities in this domain. In addition, the book may be an inspiration for future networks and research initiatives.

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Mayo Clinic Medical Manual (Volume 2) 1st Edition

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If you’re a physician on call, you need a diagnosis and treatment guide to help you make quick and accurate decisions-one that’s comprehensive concise. Now, for the first time, the new Mayo Clinic Medical Manual provides just the right information to complete almost any differential diagnosis you encounter.

Conceived at Mayo Clinic, this new manual includes everything you need to immediately assess and review signs and symptoms and laboratory abnormalities in a condensed yet concise easy-to-access handbook.

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Churchill’s Pocketbook of Differential Diagnosis, 4e (Churchill Pocketbooks) 4th Edition

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Making a correct diagnosis is one of the key aspects of every medical student’s and junior doctor’s clinical training, and problem-based learning is now widely used to focus on the causes behind the presentation of a clinical feature. The Fourth Edition of this best-selling book is packed full of information to help the reader move from a presenting problem to an accurate diagnosis.

  • This Fourth Edition covers 127 common presenting problems in both medicine and surgery in a consistent format.
  • Each topic includes a list of all potential causes of the condition, colour coded to indicate common, occasional or rare causes. Important geographical variations are also highlighted.
  • Two sections cover the differential diagnosis of biochemical and haematological disorders which provide a ready check when reviewing abnormal results
  • The text includes a targeted guide to the relevant general and specific follow-up investigations which should be carried out as appropriate.
  • At the end of each topic a box highlights important learning points, or indicates symptom and signs suggestive of significant pathology which require urgent action.
  • Eighty colour photographs of key clinical presentations have been added to assist symptom recognition.
  • Two new chapters on Hypotension and Photophobia.

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Medicine PreTest Self-Assessment & Review, Twelfth Edition (PreTest Clinical Medicine) 12th Edition

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The student tested-and-reviewed way to prep for the medicine shelf exam and the USMLE Step 2 CK

“I thought it was a fantastic review. The questions covered a wide variety of important key areas in medicine without going into more esoteric topics. I felt the answers were discussed very thoroughly as well, and incorporated a lot of current information.” — Reza Samad, Medical School, SUNY Upstate Medical University

“The answers were of consistently high quality . . . and present necessary concepts in a concise manner that hopefully will reinforce an existing fund of knowledge.” — Edward Gould, Medical Student, SUNY Upstate Medical University

Medicine: PreTest Self-Assessment & Review is the perfect way to assess your knowledge of medicine for the USMLE Step 2 CK and shelf exams. You’ll find 500 USMLE-style questions and answers that address the clerkship’s core competencies along with detailed explanations of both correct and incorrect answers. All questions have been reviewed by students who recently passed the boards and completed their clerkship to ensure they match the style and difficulty level of the exam.

  • 500 USMLE-style questions and answers
  • Detailed explanations for right and wrong answers
  • Targets what you really need to know for exam success
  • Student tested and reviewed

Medicine: PreTest Self-Assessment & Review is the closest you can get to seeing the test before you take it. Great for clerkship and the USMLE Step 2 CK! Medicine: PreTest asks the right questions so you’ll know the right answers. Open it and start learning what’s on the test.

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Multiple Myeloma: Diagnosis and Treatment 2014th Edition

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This is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and biology of multiple myeloma and related plasma disorders. Edited and written by a multidisciplinary group of recognized authorities from the Mayo Clinic, it presents clear guidelines on diagnosis and therapy and covers all aspects of multiple myeloma, from molecular classification and diagnosis, to risk stratification and therapy. Closely related plasma cell disorders such as solitary plasmacytoma, Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, and light chain amyloidosis are discussed in detail as well. The book addresses often overlooked topics, including the role of radiation therapy, vertebral augmentation, and supportive care.

Our understanding of this group of disorders is developing at an unprecedented rate, and Multiple Myeloma meets the need among oncologists and hematologists for a clear, timely, and authoritative resource on their biology, diagnosis, and treatment.

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Jefferson Headache Manual First Edition

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“According to the National Headache Foundation, over 45 million Americans suffer from chronic, recurring headaches (28 million from migraine alone). Headache is the most common complaint for which people see neurologists. Headache can impede job functioning and undermine oneÌs quality of life if not managed effectively. Despite this, research that would help in the care and management of headache patients is sadly lacking.

The Jefferson Headache Manual is a practical guide for the practitioner seeking assistance in diagnosing and treating headache patients. Written by the experts at one of the foremost headache centers in the United States, the Manual provides a systematic approach to identifying and managing all types of headaches. Migraine, chronic daily and tension headache, cluster headache, post-lumbar puncture and high and low pressure headaches, medication overuse, and unusual primary headaches are all covered. In addition, this handy reference includes chapters on post-traumatic headache, associated comorbid disorders, headache in the emergency department, and regional considerations in the neck, nose and sinuses, and contains up-to-date information on the latest prescription drug treatments, infusion and inpatient therapies, botulinum toxin, and behavioral management. Based upon the Jefferson philosophy and unique experience of the authors, this comprehensive yet concise manual will appeal to anyone who strives to practice state of the art headache medicine.

Features of the Jefferson Headache Manual include

  • Practical, problem-oriented approach to diagnosis and management
  • Expert advice and recommendations
  • Packed with useful graphics, tables, and illustrations
  • Differential diagnoses lists, clinical criteria boxes, and Red Flags help practitioners make informed decisions quickly
  • Covers pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments

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Josephson’s Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Fifth Edition

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Turn to this updated, classic text for a thorough understanding of the mechanisms of cardiac arrhythmias and the therapeutic interventions used to treat them. Josephson’s Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, 5th Edition delivers Dr. Mark Josephson’s unparalleled guidance on the electrophysiologic methodology required to define the mechanism and site of origin of arrhythmias – enabling you to choose the safest and most effective therapy for each patient.

Features:

  • Get comprehensive coverage of mechanisms, clinical implications, and limitations of current therapeutic interventions, including drugs, and catheter and surgical ablation.
  • Gain a better visual understanding thanks to more than 1,100 illustrations (over 100 are new!),  an increased number of 3-D color anatomical mapping images, ECG examples, photographs of equipment, and procedural diagrams.
  • Stay up to date with information on new technologies of ablation and pitfalls of interpreting data; innovative new catheters; new drug information; and new tables summarizing SVT and VT criteria.
  • Benefit from Dr. Josephson’s decades of experience as “the father of clinical cardiac electrophysiology,” and learn from his proven approaches and methods in this challenging area.

Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, offering tablet, smartphone, or online access to:

  • Complete content with enhanced navigation.
  • Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web.
  • Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation.
  • Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text.
  • Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues.
  • Quick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use.

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