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Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
This new edition of Occupational and Environmental Medicine concentrates more on the newer kinds of occupational disease including those (like “RSI” and pesticide poisoning) where exposure and effects are difficult to understand. There is specific emphasis on work, health and wellbeing, with links...
Musculoskeletal Physical Examination E-Book
An Evidence-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
From an interdisciplinary author team now including orthopedic surgeons, PM&R specialists, and primary care and sports medicine experts, the second edition of Musculoskeletal Physical Examination: An Evidence-Based Approach educates physicians on how to give the most thorough physical examinations...
Sherlock Holmes for Lawyers
100 Clues for Litigators from the Master Detective
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Sherlock Holmes, the iconic fictional English detective that he was, had a lot to teach modern-day lawyers about logical reasoning and forensic science. The popular and well-beloved creation of the Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes was an immediate success after...
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...
Lawyer Interrupted
Successfully Transitioning from the Practice of Law--and Back Again
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015
This book covers both the practical and ethical considerations for lawyers taking a break in service for a variety of (voluntary and involuntary) reasons, including temporary leaves of absence, taking care of family, changing careers, disciplinary actions, and retirement. The book focuses on the importance...
by Richard Usatine, Mindy Ann Smith, Jr. E.J. Mayeaux
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
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 diagnosis using outwardly appearing signs and manifestations. The superb collection...
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...
Interpreting Health Benefits and Risks
A Practical Guide to Facilitate Doctor-Patient Communication
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2014
This timely guide to communication in patient-centered medicine argues for greater clarity in explaining health risks versus benefits of an array of screening tests, procedures, and drug regimens. It reviews the growing trend toward patients' involvement in their own care, particularly in terms of...