100 Cases in Surgery, Second Edition 2nd Edition

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A 64-year-old woman has been referred to the on-call general surgical team by her GP. She has been complaining of pain in the upper part of her abdomen and generalized itching. Her daughter has also noticed a yellowish discolouration of her skin. The symptoms started a week ago and are gradually getting worse. You have been assigned her initial assessment…

100 Cases in Surgery presents 100 scenarios requiring surgical treatment commonly seen by medical students and junior doctors in the emergency department or outpatient clinic. A succinct summary of the patient’s history, examination, and initial investigations―including photographs where relevant―is followed by questions on the diagnosis and management of each case. The answer includes a detailed discussion on each topic, with further illustration where appropriate, providing an essential revision aid as well as a practical guide for students and junior doctors.

Making speedy and appropriate clinical decisions, and choosing the best course of action to take as a result, is one of the most important and challenging parts of training to become a doctor. These true-to-life cases will teach students and junior doctors to recognize important surgical conditions, and help to develop their diagnostic and management skills

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Lippincott’s Primary Care Orthopaedics Second Edition

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“This book is extremely well done. The material is effectively presented with abundant color illustrations. Important information and suggestions for primary care physicians are spot on, such as obtaining a standing radiograph for a patient suspected of having knee arthritis, among others. The advice to avoid excessive ordering of MRI studies by those not planning to implement the results in their treatment plan is a good strategy and a money saver. I highly recommend this book to all primary care physicians caring for patients with musculoskeletal disorders. It is currently the best work on this topic available.” – Edward Abraham, MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, on behalf of Doody’s Review Service

Part of the highly respected Primary Care Series, this2nd edition of Lippincott’s Primary Care Orthopaedicsprovides family practitioners, internists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and osteopathic and chiropractic physicians with the reference source they need to confidently diagnose and treat the most common musculoskeletal patient injuries seen in an office setting.

This full-color, highly illustrated volume is designed to deliver the most useful information in a consistent and easy-to-reference format. Each chapter opens with a quick synopsis of the problem, followed by treatment recommendations and clinical pearls. Important sections like “Clinical Points”, “Not to be Missed”, and “When to Refer” are highlighted to better guide the busy physician in making treatment decisions.

Plus, there is an online companion website with text, images, patient handouts and videos of examination and injection procedures so you have access to the content anytime.

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Human Sectional Anatomy: Atlas of Body Sections, CT and MRI Images, Fourth Edition 4th Edition

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First published in 1991, Human Sectional Anatomy set new standards for the quality of cadaver sections and accompanying radiological images. Now in its fourth edition, this unsurpassed quality remains and is further enhanced by the addition of new material.

The superb full-colour cadaver sections are compared with CT and MRI images, with accompanying, labelled, line diagrams. Many of the radiological images have been replaced with new examples for this latest edition, captured using the most up-to date imaging technologies to ensure excellent visualization of the anatomy. The photographic material is enhanced by useful notes with details of important anatomical and radiological features.

Beautifully presented in a generous format, Human Sectional Anatomy continues to be an invaluable resource for all radiologists, radiographers, surgeons and medics, in training and in practice, and an essential component of departmental and general medical library collections.

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Transplantation – Print and E-Book: A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice, 5e 5th Edition

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Transplantation meets the needs of surgeons in higher training and practising consultants for a contemporary and evidence-based account of this sub-specialty that is relevant to their general surgical practice. It is a practical reference source incorporating the most current information on recent developments, management issues and operative procedures. The text is thoroughly referenced and supported by evidence-based recommendations wherever possible, distinguishing between strong evidence to support a conclusion, and evidence suggesting that a recommendation can be reached on the balance of probabilities.

This is a title in the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series whose eight volumes are an established and highly regarded source of information for the specialist general surgeon.

  • The Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series provides a current and concise summary of the key topics within each major surgical sub-specialty.
  • Each volume highlights evidence-based practice both in the text and within the extensive list of references at the end of every chapter.
  • Purchase of a print book also includes a downloadable version of the eBook.
  • This new Fourth Edition is presented in colour throughout, including colour photographs of operative procedures, investigations and clinical signs throughout.
  • The entire contents have been comprehensively updated with particular reference to the evidence-based content of each chapter.
  • An expanded group of authors provides an increased international dimension to the content of all volumes.
  • Purchase of a print copy includes a downloadable version of the eBook which you can also access on your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad.
  • In addition the books are available for purchase as a single volume or as part of a set of all eight volumes in an elegant slipcase.
  • Fully updated to reflect the multidisciplinary team approach to transplant medicine.

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Lippincott’s Visual Nursing: A Guide to Diseases, Skills, and Treatments Second Edition

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This useful resource for practicing nurses and nursing students provides a highly visual approach to mastering important clinical concepts and techniques. Using illustrations and photographs, wave forms, diagrams, and more creative visual learning methods to demonstrate hands-on treatments and explain disease pathophysiology. Concise, step-by-step instructions explain how to perform treatments with confidence.

This edition features new skills including abdominal pressure monitoring skills, the addition of deep vein thrombosis, superficial vein thrombosis, and peripheral arterial disease, and peripheral vascular interventions such as aortic aneurysm resection, arterial bypass graft, aortic endovascular stent graft, embolectomy, and vena caval filters.
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Red Book 2015: Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases 30th Edition

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2015 Red Book is the American Academy of Pediatrics’ authoritative guide to manifestations, etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of more than 200 childhood conditions.

It provides evidence-based guidance to practicing clinicians on pediatric infections and vaccinations based on the recommendations of the committee as well as the combined expertise of the CDC, the FDA and hundreds of physician contributors.

The Red Book is an essential reference for pediatric infectious diseases specialists and general pediatricians, and is useful for family medicine and emergency medicine physicians as well. Public health and school health providers, medical residents and students also will find it a high-yield source of pediatric infectious disease and vaccine information.

The book is divided into sections that cover

  • Active and passive immunization
  • Disease summaries
  • Antimicrobial therapy for treatment and prophylaxis
  • Care of children in special situations

Updated information and recommendations you cannot afford to be without…

  • Standardized approach to disease prevention through immunizations, antimicrobial prophylaxis, and infection control practices
  • New chapter on Hemorrhagic Fevers Caused by Filoviruses has been added
  • New chapter on human parechovirus infections has been added
  • Updated information on hypersensitivity reactions after immunizations
  • The latest on sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in adolescents and children
  • Updated coverage of actinomycosis, amebiases, arbovirus, bacterial vaginosis, blastocystis, candidiasis, Clostridium difficle, coronaviruses, dengue, enteroviruses, Escherichia coli, Giardia intestinalis, gonococcal infections, Helicobacter pylori infections, lyme disease, meningococcal infections, pediculosis capitis, pertussis, pneumococcal infections, rotavirus, and more
  • Managing Injection Pain has been significantly expanded
  • Updated information on hepatitis C
  • Updated information on group B streptococcal infections
  • Updated section on drugs for parasitic infections
  • Significantly revised chapter on Respiratory Syncytial Virus
  • Recommendations for using MMR or MMRV vaccines have been updated
  • The Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Stewardship chapter has been significantly broaded and updated
  • Updated information on HIV
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Biomarkers in Kidney Disease (Biomarkers in Disease: Methods, Discoveries and Applications) 1st ed. 2016 Edition

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In some countries such as the United States, kidney disease kills more people than cancers of the prostate or breast. In the United States for example there are over 15 million individuals with kidney disease. Translated to a worldwide basis, kidney disease of various aetiologies represent a significant burden on healthcare systems, affecting mortality, morbidity and also the family unit. It is therefore imperative that appropriate use is made of conventional, new and emerging biomarker platforms to aid diagnosis, treatment and an understanding of outcome measures.  Biomarkers in Kidney Disease embraces a holistic approach by combining information on different conditions that affect the kidney and the use of biomarkers. Biomarkers are described in terms of conventional, new and emerging analytes, techniques, platforms and applications. It covers the latest knowledge and trends. New platforms are described which combine advances in biomedical sciences, physics, computing and chemistry.

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Critical Thinking in the Intensive Care Unit: Skills to Assess, Analyze, and Act

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Critical thinking is essential to a nurse’s success.

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The complex, high-stress intensive care unit (ICU) is a difficult environment for new graduate and inexperienced nurses to enter and excel. However, it is imperative that nurses in this arena display critical thinking and possess high-levels of clinical judgment as they deal with the most vulnerable patients. Critical Thinking in the Intensive Care Unit: Skills to Assess, Analyze, and Act is an easy-to-read resource that explains the principles of critical thinking and how to encourage nurses to use critical thinking methods. It includes a CD-ROM packed with all the book’s useful tools that you can immediately implement at your facility.

Maximize fast, accurate judgment. Minimize stress.

This essential book covers how to lead classroom sessions for new graduate nurses and experienced nurses on developing critical thinking skills in the ICU, including successful classroom processes and learning strategies. It includes tools, worksheets, and handouts to supplement the classroom learning.

Examples of critical thinking skills that can be taught include:

– Developing prioritization skills
– Knowing when to call the physician
– Producing effective documentation
– Anticipating worst-case scenarios
– Responding to abnormal findings
– Handling unexpected patient outcomes

Benefits for both novice and seasoned professional nurses

Learn how to develop a culture of critical thinking, from coaching new grads through bad patient outcomes to encouraging experienced nurses by setting expectations.

You also get completely customizable resources such as intensive care unit-specific assessment tools, case studies, worksheets, and sample questions.

Take a look at the table of contents:

Introduction: Critical thinking in the intensive care unit
Chapter 1: Defining critical thinking
Chapter 2: New graduate nurses and critical thinking
Chapter 3: The critical thinking classroom
Chapter 4: Orientation: Bringing critical thinking to the clinical environment
Chapter 5: Nursing practice that promotes and motivates critical thinking
Chapter 6: Novice to expert: Setting realistic expectations for critical thinking
Chapter 7: Applying critical thinking to nursing documentation
Chapter 8: Relating critical thinking to its higher purpose
Chapter 9: Resources and tools

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Atlas of Clinical and Surgical Orbital Anatomy: Expert Consult: Online and Print, 2e 2nd Edition

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Atlas of Clinical and Surgical Orbital Anatomy, by Dr. Jonathan Dutton, demonstrates the complex area of orbital anatomy through unique illustrations and comprehensive coverage that goes from embryology to adult anatomy. This completely updated and revised new edition features a new chapter on the cavernous sinus, illustrations modified to reflect recent anatomic findings, and new sections covering clinical correlations. With access to the fully searchable text and a downloadable image gallery online at www.expertconsult.com, you’ll have the detailed visual guidance you need to perform successful orbital surgery.

  • Clearly see the nuances of each anatomic system with layered illustrations that use multiple artworks to display relevant structures and highlight key intricacies.
  • Visualize each system three-dimensionally through depictions from frontal, lateral, and superior angles.
  • Apply a comprehensive approach to common orbital diseases using coverage of clinical correlations from embryology to adult anatomy.
  • Access the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com, along with a downloadable image gallery.
  • Master the anatomy-disease-surgery relationship thanks to new chapter sections on clinical correlations.
  • Get a more complete understanding of orbital disease through a new chapter on the cavernous sinus and illustrations modified to reflect recent anatomic findings.
  • Stay current on the newest research data with completely revised and updated chapters and references.

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