This is a comprehensive text on the methods - dietary, anthropometric, laboratory and clinical - of assessing the nutritional status of populations and of individuals in the hospital or the community. The second edition incorporates recent data from…
With an estimated 40 million Americans dealing with musculoskeletal disorders, it's likely that many of these patients will turn to you first for treatment. Now, it's easier than ever to enhance your orthopaedic knowledge and skills...so you can man…
Cases in Clinical Medicine brings the study of medicine to life with over 100 patient case studies that simulate actual clinical practice. Addressing a comprehensive range of medical conditions - from cardiovascular diseases to psychiatric illnesses…
The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine Eighth Edition and the Oxford Assess and Progress: Clinical Medicine are bundled together in a pack that represents excellent value, and will take readers from their final examinations throughout their Founda…
With the correct diagnosis, it is easier to administer the best possible therapy. Written by internationally renowned experts, this outstanding atlas is designed to provide dermatologists with all necessary tools to diagnose nail disorders by clinic…
Urology continues to be one of the most rapidly advancing specialities. Approximately 20% of all surgical operations and a similar percentage of surgical emergencies are urological in nature. However, often doctors have very limited experience of th…
The spectrum of addiction disorders presents practitioners with numerous challenges--among them the widening gap between a growing evidence base and the translation of this knowledge into treatment outcomes. Addiction Medicine addresses this disconn…
Gain a thorough understanding of the key principles of patient safety with the subject's pioneer text Now in full color Understanding Patient Safety, Second Edition is the essential book for anyone seeking to learn the core clinical, organizational,…
This best selling text has been completely revised and refreshed in the fourth edition. The authors aim to enthuse family doctors (for whom they are primarily writing) to enjoy the challenge of diagnosing and treating skin conditions. Clinical Derma…
Opioid treatment for chronic pain has been popularized over the past few decades, and opioid usage has increased several-fold. Opioid treatment of chronic pain increased for several reasons: a sense that chronic pain had previously been undertreated…
These posters are created from a combination of "Gray's Anatomy" artworks with the actual text content written by the specialists in the given therapy areas. This means that the text is both fully available and completely accurate - reflective of th…
"Murtagh's Practice Tips" is exactly that, tips for GPs and other medical practitioners drawn from John Murtagh's extensive experience in practice. Extensively updated and redesigned for this sixth edition, "Murtagh's Practice Tips", provides essent…
This is the first academic text on mindfulness across a broad range of professional clinical settings Book is written from a sensitive secular perspective that acknowledges the Buddhist roots of the practice, as well as the full range of theistic an…
In the field of health care, a very large number of valuable insights, procedures and technologies become available each year. These come from well-planned scientific research or careful experiments and evaluation in everyday practice. As many of th…
Label-free biosensors are devices that use biological or chemical receptors to detect analytes (molecules) in a sample. They give detailed information on the selectivity, affinity, and, in many cases, also the binding kinetics and thermodynamics of…
Discussing the role biosensors play in detecting and monitoring environmental substances, Biosensors and Environmental Health provides key facts that can be applied to other areas of health and disease and a "mini-dictionary" of key terms and summar…
The first authoritative and comprehensive survey of the origins and current state of transhumanist thinkingThe rapid pace of emerging technologies is playing an increasingly important role in overcoming fundamental human limitations. Featuring core…
The applications and use of mindfulness-based interventions in medicine, mental health care, and education have been expanding as rapidly as the empirical evidence base that is validating and recommending them. This growth has created a powerful dem…
"A Practical Guide to Dermal Filler Procedures" is the second book in the new "Cosmetic Procedures" series especially designed for providers who would like to expand their practice to include minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. Residents or prac…
When the first edition of this book came out in 2001 (under the title Evidence-based Patient Choice: Inevitable or Impossible?), it examined the emerging themes of patient choice and clinical decision-making, and looked at how these might develop in…
This Fifth Edition features 58 new and updated anatomical charts created by the world's best medical illustrators. Since the last edition, we've added nine brand-new charts and replaced three charts with new editions. This comprehensive reference is…
This well-illustrated guide provides concise descriptions of the most frequently encountered cosmetic skin conditions and essential information on commonly employed treatment procedures. The book opens with a description of skin evaluation systems a…
"Practical Guide to Botulinum Toxin Procedures" is one of four books in the new "Cosmetic Procedures" series. This series offers guidance to primary care practitioners who wish to expand their practice to minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. Whet…
This book presents updated clinical material on child and adolescent psychiatry from the best-selling "Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry, Tenth Edition". The coverage in this book includes clinically relevant information on: normal and abno…
There is growing interest world wide in the field of mind-body medicine and the effect which the natural energy forces within the body play in the maintenance of normal health and wellbeing. This in turn has led to interest in how these energies or…
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When you are ready to implement measures to improve patient safety, this is the book to consult. Charles Vincent, one of the world's pioneers in patient safety, discusses each and every aspect clearly and compellingly. He reviews the evidence of ris…
"SOAP for Family Medicine" features 90 clinical problems with each case presented in an easy to read 2-page layout. Each step presents information on how that case would likely be handled. Questions under each category teach the students important s…
Now in its fifth edition, this popular diagnostic resource continues to provide you with practical coverage of the most common complaints you're likely to see in daily practice. It's organized by symptom - rather than disease - and consistent throug…
Increased concern for patient safety has put the issue at the top of the agenda of practitioners, hospitals, and even governments. The risks to patients are many and diverse, and the complexity of the healthcare system that delivers them is huge. Ye…
A "Practical Guide to Chemical Peels Microdermabrasion and Topical Products". This third volume in the "Cosmetic Procedures" series details a broad array of minimally invasive cosmetic skin procedures. Regardless of your experience level with aesthe…
An A-Z listing of drugs by generic name. Each monograph summarizes the known and/or possible effects of the drug on the fetus. It also summarizes the known/possible passage of the drug into the human breast milk. A careful and exhaustive summarizati…
An essential quick reference for the office, the hospital, or anywhere, this book provides all the instructions you need to handle common, non-life-threatening emergencies with speed and expertise. Whether you're called on to remove a bean from a ch…
In an ageing population, geriatric medicine has become central to general practice, and to emergency and general internal medicine in the hospital setting. Diseases are more common in the older person, and can be particularly difficult to assess and…
Cranial osteopathy is an increasingly popular treatment approach for many common disorders affecting the head and neck. This new clinical guide is the first and only in-depth resource on the subject, offering a comprehensive analysis of osteopathic…
As ubiquitous in hospitals as stethoscopes, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine is a guiding star for all medical students, junior doctors and trainees. The culmination of more than 20 years' clinical experience, and containing the knowledge an…
Bestselling author Fred F. Ferri, MD, FACP - known for his succinct, at-a-glance guidance in clinical decision making - offers a one-of-a-kind approach to the diagnosis of virtually every condition encountered in daily practice. Inside this new refe…
The spectrum of addiction disorders presents practitioners with numerous challenges - among them the widening gap between a growing evidence base and the translation of this knowledge into treatment outcomes. "Addiction Medicine" addresses this disc…
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) remains one of the most controversial illnesses, both in terms of its causes, and the best ways to treat the illness. For years, sufferers have had to deal with scepticism from their families, employers, and even healt…
The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Haematology continues to provide the essential knowledge needed in modern clinical practice for the diagnosis and management of patients with disorders of the blood. Major advances in the specialty, primarily within t…
Titles in the Pocket Tutor series give practical guidance on subjects that medical students and foundation doctors need help with "on the go", at a highly affordable price that puts them within reach of those rotating through modular courses or work…
"Skin Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment, 3rd Edition", by Drs. Thomas P. Habif, James L. Campbell, Jr., M. Shane Chapman, James G.H. Dinulos, and Kathryn A. Zug, is the quick and practical clinical reference you need to help you effectively diagnose…
This title features more than 2,000 full-color photographs help you visually diagnose conditions and diseases encountered in clinical practice. The Color Atlas of Family Medicine, Second Edition is a comprehensive atlas designed to facilitate diagno…
Die uberzeugende Alternative zur aufwandigen Arzneitherapie: risikoarm, effizient, kostengunstig und ohne Nebenwirkungen. In dem handlichen Kompendium finden Sie praxisbezogene Ernahrungstipps zu rund 600 Krankheitsbildern, z.B. bei Cholesterin-Prob…
Oncofertility integrates the two previously distinct fields of cancer treatment and fertility research and aims to explore and expand the reproductive future of cancer survivors. In order to achieve the goal of fertility preservation, the Oncofertil…
This interdisciplinary volume brings together many of the world's leading clinicians and researchers to discuss current and anticipated developments in the understanding of narcolepsy. The volume is broadly divided into four main sections: Section I…
Medical students will excel in their family practice clerkships with the practical information in this pocket-sized resource! It examines: key clinical skills; patients presenting with a sign, symptom, or abnormal lab value; and, patients presenting…
