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A companion text to Clinical Anesthesia, Seventh Edition, this title provides an effective and comprehensive review in preparation of written and oral exams. It gives you the means to stop and review what you've learned with a sense of context and perspective.

An educational tool for mastering the clinical practice of neurologic diagnosis. It opens new venues for teaching and learning the essentials of neurology by utilizing an interactive patient-based audiovisual electronic format. It also includes 131 real-world scenarios to sharpen readers' critical thinking and diagnostic skills.

Contains age-related differential diagnosis. This book contains ICD 9 codes for quick reference. It includes both primary and secondary lab information.

Building upon the success of prior editions, this title offers a guide to diagnostic and interventional neuroangiography and its role in the management of neurovascular disease. It provides the new fellow with background knowledge needed to understand these procedures, the unusual variant anatomy that can affect treatment and outcomes.

A guide to pelvic anatomy and surgical technologies. It features: topics cover gynecology, gynecologic oncology, reproductive surgery, and urogynecology; succinct overviews of each procedure for easy reference; procedural, step-by-step guides of each technique, including operative notes; clear and accessible line drawings and color illustrations.

Because principles of nursing process are the building blocks for all care models, the nursing process is the first model nurses need to learn to "think like a nurse." This title provides the practical guidance needed to understand and apply each phase of the nursing process, with an increased emphasis on developing clinical reasoning skills.

Covering the commonly used office gynecologic procedures, this book covers indications, proper positioning, anesthesia and equipment needed for over 35 office-based procedures. It presents careful guidance on effective patient management. It is written by the faculty, fellows, and residents of the Stanford Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Providing an overview of theory as well as step-by-step coverage of techniques, this book includes clinical examples that illustrate the application of content, as well as client and family-centered practice; illustrations that demonstrate assessment techniques; and extensive tables that summarize key assessments, techniques, and actions.

Guides you through every aspect of perioperative, intraoperative, and postoperative patient care. This title helps you find procedures to administer anesthesia for cardiac surgery, obstetric surgery, minimally invasive procedures, chronic pain management, and more. It includes a chapter covering Anesthesia for Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeries.

Delivers comprehensive coverage of the American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination through two full-length practice tests. This title features twice the number of questions as in the previous edition, offering even more opportunities for self-paced review.

Covers surgical techniques and to highlight the advances in shoulder arthroplasty. In this book, chapters cover advances in arthroscopic surgery, rotator cuff and arthroplasty, treatment of shoulder instability, and management of traumatic shoulder injuries.

The Gleason Grading System is the most important prognostic marker of prostate cancer, which is critical to patient management and drives therapies across all disciplines dealing with prostate cancer. This book offers coverage of the Gleason Grading System, which deals with pathology and also the associated clinical correlations and prognosis.

Delivers focused content on the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and management of pleural diseases. This title offers information on management of both paraneoplastic and malignant pleural effusions, cautions regarding the need for training in thoracentesis, diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusions, and agents for producing effusions.

Suitable for students and practicing nurses, this title contains 52 nursing care plans that address the encountered behaviors in psychiatric-mental health nursing. It demonstrates use of the nursing process in psychiatric nursing and gives suggestions for specific interventions - with rationale - to address particular behaviors.

Provides the theoretical foundation of behavior change and then offers specific strategies, tools, and methods you can use to motivate and inspire your clients to be active, exercise, and stay healthy. This title helps you access practical resources that you can use immediately on the job with forms, checklists, charts, worksheets, and more.

Suitable for both primary care physicians and obstetrician-gynecologists, this book covers disorders that are unique to women, occur disproportionately in women, or have a different clinical presentation, course, and/or prognosis in women. It is a guide to the diagnosis and management of symptoms and disorders that commonly occur in women.

Using a conceptual model, along with more than 800 photographic and illustrations, this book provides the reader with a description of the factors to consider when deciding on the proper approach to lesions anywhere in and surrounding the orbit.

Provides the obstetrical team a framework within which to interpret and understand fetal heart rate tracings and their implications. This book covers key issues as the physiological basis for monitoring, a discussion of fetal hypoxemia and neonatal encephalopathy, instrumentation and pattern recognition.

Suitable for investigators who wish to learn how to organize, present, and publish results of their research, this title uses hundreds of examples, tables and figures to show how to produce successful abstracts, posters, oral presentations, and manuscripts for publication.

Designed for quick, easy reference in the office or clinic, this pictorial and textual guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of vulvar diseases is suitable for both clinicians and pathologists focused on women's health. Organized by dermatologic findings, it presents a complete overview of diseases within each broader topic area.

Designed to serve health care professionals in the diagnosis and management of allergic and other immunological disorders, this manual presents the basic and essential material and provides specific information to assist in clinical decision-making and treatment planning.

Provides concise coverage of all aspects of pulmonary disorders, including pathophysiology, differential diagnoses, and the evidence-based treatments for pulmonary illness. This book highlights the pulmonary and critical care medicine processes and resources available to help you prevent, diagnose, and treat respiratory diseases.

The complexity and copious number of details that must be mastered in order to fully understand renal physiology makes this one of the most intimidating topics covered in the first year of medical school. This first edition, and third volume in the "Integrated Physiology Series", offers students a clinically oriented overview of renal physiology.

The electroencephalogram (EEG) is essential to the accurate diagnosis of many neurologic disorders. This title sharpens readers' interpretation skills with an array of both normal and abnormal EEG pattern figures and text designed to optimize recognition of tell-tale findings. It also includes examples of artifacts.

Details the essentials of bleeding and thrombotic disorders and the management of patients with these and related problems, and delivers the information on normal biochemistry and function of platelets or endothelial cells, and discussions of the pharmacology of anticoagulant, fibrinolytic, and hemostatic drugs.

Provides a readily accessible and focused compendium of ophthalmic abnormalities that may be useful for students, physicians and ancillary medical staff. This title includes evidence-based references and algorithmic flow diagrams for rapid problem solving. It covers over 330 topics, each in a highly formatted 2-page spread.

A clinical reference for physicians and osteopathic medical students learning and using manipulative diagnosis and treatment techniques. It is organised by body region that helps readers to select appropriate treatments for specific diseases. For each technique, it provides indications, contraindications, a stepwise description, and a photograph.

Effective management of the human hand depends on accurate diagnosis. To perform a successful examination, medical personnel need a sound knowledge of the anatomical principles relevant to this complex structure. The Hand: Anatomy, Examination, and Diagnosis , Fourth Edition provides that vital information.Published in partnership with the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, this concise, pocket-size manual is a practical guide to evaluating a wide variety of common hand injuries and diseases. This clearly written, thoroughly researched, full-color book will be invaluable to orthopaedic, plastic, hand, and general surgeons, as well as emergency room physicians, family physicians, physical therapists, medical students, and nurses.

The field of sports medicine is evolving, accelerated by emerging technologies and changing health care policies. This book addresses various areas of the sports medicine subspecialty examination - with coverage that spans the full spectrum of sports medicine, from medical to skeletal conditions related to the athlete.

A text on substance abuse and addictive behaviors that addresses scientific topics such as the biology of various addictions and all dimensions of clinical treatment and management. It also adresses behavioral addictions.