Family General Practice category: 781 books
by M. Patrice Eiff, MD, Robert L. Hatch
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
Fracture Management for Primary Care provides the guidance you need to evaluate and treat common fractures, as well as identify uncommon fractures that should be referred to a specialist. Drs. M. Patrice Eiff and Robert Hatch emphasize the current best guidelines for imaging and treating fractures...
Medical Writing
A Guide for Clinicians, Educators, and Researchers
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2011
The first edition of this book (titled “The Clinician’s Guide to Medical Writing”) has become a standard in its field and remains an indispensible reference for any clinician, academic physician, or health professional who wishes to hone their writing skills. However, since its publication...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
This handbook offers a practical, thorough approach to the clinical practice of palliative care. Adding North American authors to its roster of UK contributors, the third edition of this award-winning book addresses important changes in the evidence base of palliative care, as well as an emphasis...
by Gabriel Stux, Petra Kofen, Bruce Pomeranz
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Following an introduction to the philosophical and theoretical background oftraditional Chinese medicine, the diagnostic system of acupuncture is presented. The Chinese system of channels and functional organs and the significance of the points are described. The 14 main channels with the most important...
Writing Case Reports
A Practical Guide from Conception through Publication
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2016
This book provides medical students and physicians with a practical, step-by-step guide on how to write and publish a medical case report. The case report is the traditional way for physicians to describe their unique or unusual cases to a broad audience and it plays an important role in the discovery...
Management of Cancer in the Older Patient E-Book
Expert Consult - Online and Print
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2011
Management of Cancer in the Older Patient, by Drs. Arash Naeim, David Reuben, and Patricia Ganz, offers the help you need to effectively diagnose, refer, and manage cancer in geriatric patients. You?ll see how to provide effective cancer screening; refer your patients to the right oncologist; deal...
From Medical School to Residency
How to Compete Successfully in the Residency Match Program
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This indispensable resource from a noted physician who has spent years advising students and selecting residents gives students all they need to know to successfully match in a residency program in 2000 and beyond. It is the only guide to fully cover the electronic application and match process, complete...
Atlas of Trichoscopy
Dermoscopy in Hair and Scalp Disease
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
The aim of this atlas is to provide detailed and comprehensive, easy-to-use information, sufficient to perform trichoscopy in clinical practice. From basics to advanced knowledge, everything in one book. In this sense it is rather an “illustrated textbook” than solely an atlas. It includes evidence...
by Jeff Unger
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Diabetes Management in Primary Care, 2nd Edition serves as an evidence-based guide for primary care physicians, residents, and medical students in managing patients with diabetes. This text covers all aspects of outpatient care for adults and adolescents with diabetes. You’ll find comprehensive coverage...
Hyperlipidemia Management for Primary Care
An Evidence-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
This book provides multifaceted strategies necessary to treat hyperlipidemia, as well as tips for incorporating techniques into clinical practice. In addition to discussing pharmacologic treatment, the book includes a review of popular diets and therapeutic foods, herbs, and vitamins. A section on...
Post-Acute and Long-Term Medicine
A Pocket Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2015
This book addresses current issues surrounding hospital readmissions and the practice of post-acute and long-term care (LTC). Thoroughly updated, the Second Edition of this practical pocket guide presents new regulations governing these services and lessens the uncertainty involved in caring for patients...
Trauma and Physical Health
Understanding the effects of extreme stress and of psychological harm
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2008
Trauma research and clinical practice have taught us much about the widespread problems of child maltreatment, partner violence, and sexual assault. Numerous investigations have documented links between such trauma exposure and long-term negative mental health consequences. As we learn more about...
Primary Care for Older Adults
Models and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
This book provides a comprehensive and systematic state-of-the science review of major primary care delivery models, how they address specific needs of older adults, and available evidence for their efficacy. Written by experts in the field, this book explores the patient-centered medical home model...
Behavioral Health Disability
Innovations in Prevention and Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2010
The purpose of this book is to demystify the evaluation and management of common psychological disorders and psychosocial issues which impact all realms of medical and mental health practice. These types of issues are often seen as "medical quicksand" by treating professionals, employers,...