General Practice category: 1105 books
The Unhappy Total Knee Replacement
A Comprehensive Review and Management Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
This book addresses the need for improved diagnostic and treatment guidelines for patients in whom total knee arthroplasty (TKA) has had an unsatisfactory outcome. It opens by discussing the basics of TKA and the various causes of failure and pain. Diagnostic aspects are considered in detail, with...
Improving Patient Treatment with Attachment Theory
A Guide for Primary Care Practitioners and Specialists
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2015
This book emphasizes interpersonal relationships as a frequently overlooked, yet crucial element in today’s healthcare system and describes the utility of attachment theory in understanding and managing patients with medical and surgical illness. Sections on the fundamentals of attachment theory,...
by Laura Percy, Diana Mansour
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
From reviews:
"This book aims to provide a concise yet comprehensive overview of contraceptive methods, and issues related to their use. The authors have succeeded in this aim, producing a very readable book, which can equally be read as a whole or in sections without losing the context......
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Clinical Care for Children and Young Adults
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011
Increasingly more and more children with developmental disabilities survive into adulthood. Pediatricians and other clinicians are called upon to care for an increasing number of children with developmental disabilities in their practice and thus there is a need for a practical guide specifically...
Substance Abuse
Inpatient and Outpatient Management for Every Clinician
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
This book is written for any clinician who encounters substance abuse in a patient and wonders what to do. Experts from a cross-section of specialties and health professions provide up-to-date, evidence-based guidance on how non-expert clinicians can recognize, understand, and approach the management...
by Aniyizhai Annamalai
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
This book is a practical guide for psychiatrists to use when treating patients for medical issues. Over the past 10-20 years, the number of medications prescribed for psychiatric illnesses has steadily increased, and psychiatric practitioners are frequently called upon to manage medical issues and...
Acute Care for Elders
A Model for Interdisciplinary Care
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Acute Care for Elders (ACE) is a model of care designed to improve functional outcomes and to improve the processes for the care of older patients. This model includes: an environment of care designed to promote improved function for older patients; an interdisciplinary team that works together to...
Mental Health Care of Children and Adolescents
A Guide for Primary Care Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
This indispensable resource provides vital guidance for integrating mental health care into your primary care practice. Learn from leading experts the latest information on enhancements to the medical home and on the care of children and adolescents with mental health symptoms that do not rise to...
Suicide Among Diverse Youth
A Case-Based Guidebook
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
This book provides a comprehensive review of the complex, growing mental health challenges faced by culturally diverse populations of children and adolescents.Suicide Among Diverse Youth: A Case-Based Guidebook is the first book of its kind, and is designed specifically to bridge the knowledge and...
Primary Care Sleep Medicine
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Primary Care Sleep Medicine – A Practical Guide was among the first books to address sleep medicine for a primary care audience. It remains the primary text oriented to the primary care physician with an interest in sleep disorders medicine. Since this title published, there have been many changes in...
Food Allergy E-Book
Expert Consult Basic
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2011
Definitive yet concise, Food Allergy, by Drs. John M. James, Wesley Burks, and Philippe Eigenmann, provides expert guidance for efficient diagnosis and effective management of these increasingly prevalent conditions. The consistent, practical format, with a wealth of case studies, clinical pearls...
by Rebecca Small
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
This third volume in the Cosmetic Procedures series details a broad array of minimally invasive cosmetic skin procedures. Regardless of your experience level with aesthetic medicine, this reference delivers useful facts and procedural guidance readers can apply directly to daily practice. Content...
Pediatric Hair Disorders
An Atlas and Text, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Hair problems in child patients present a particular problem for clinicians: dermatologists, pediatricians, and family physicians can all worry they may not be up to date with what may be happening in the other specialties potentially involved. Written by authors with an international reputation,...
Enhancing Early Child Development
A Handbook for Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Early childhood development refers to the skills that children acquire within their first five years of life, which lay the foundation for future learning. Children need care and support to stimulate their growth and healthy development. The stimulation of language, understanding, personal, social...