Specialists and practitioners in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology, and those that focus on infection in other specialties present clinical cases for medical students, trainees in infectio
An experienced panel leads the reader through real-life clinical presentations on how to diagnose and manage a variety of clinical cases seen in haematology practice. Over 30 common and challenging c
Providing a practical summary of complications and management of obesity in the context of recent scientific and clinical developments, this visual reference for clinicians, allied health professional
Lim and Lip (hemostasis thrombosis and vascular biology, U. Department of Medicine, City Hospital, UK) present 39 common and challenging clinical scenarios in cardiology related to primary prevention,
Drawing on years of experience in multidetector computer tomography (MDCT), Teasdale and Aitken (both clinical neuroradiology, Institute of Neurosciences, South Glasgow U. Hospital, Scotland) present
For cardiologists and primary care physicians, Mehra (medicine and cardiology, U. of Maryland) compiles 16 chapters that address specific issues in the identification and management of heart failure.
This book takes an innovative new approach to therapeutic decision-making, providing answers to a range of questions that the busy clinician faces on a daily basis. In a carefully chosen series of di
Organized by question, this book covers 20 of the top concerns, including prediction of cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality, Framingham risk scoring v. risk factor counting, metabolic syndr
Sledge (oncology, Stanford U.) and Baselga (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center) draw together cancer, biostatistics, pathology, and other medical specialists from the US, Canada, and Poland for si
Bain (diagnostic haematology, Imperial College London) and Matutes (haemato-oncology, Institute of Cancer Research, London) offer clinicians a guide to the family of blood cancers. They integrate diag
Jones and Doherty (rheumatology, U. of Nottingham, UK) present an illustrated guide that outlines the diagnosis and treatment of osteoarthritis, for doctors in training, primary care physicians, and r
This 8x5x11" visually oriented overview/reference presents essentials of the diagnosis and management of MS, illustrated with numerous color medical images, photos, process diagrams, and charts. Cover
For the multidisciplinary care team, Gordon (rheumatology, U. of Birmingham, UK) and Gross (rheumatology, U. of Luebeck, Germany), along with other rheumatologists from the UK and Germany, offer an il
This highly illustrated slim book offers a convenient guide to the basics of stroke, therapies (management of acute ischemic stroke and secondary stroke prevention), and hypertension as a risk factor.
Holton (microbiology, U. College London), Natale Figura (gastroenterology, U. of Siena), and Berardino Vaira (internal medicine and gastroenterology, U. of Bologna) offer a broad, visual reference to
This visually oriented reference for pediatricians and respiratory specialists offers a two-column color layout, with color and b&w diagnostic images on every page. Coverage encompasses congenital
Focusing on management of adult patients, this visual reference for medical professionals describes connective tissue diseases (systemic autoimmune diseases) and gives notes on management. The book's
Liebeskind (neurology, stroke imaging, UCLA Stroke Center) presents work on the latest understanding of prevention, onset, diagnostic modalities, and treatment of cerebral ischemia (stroke). The book
This illustrated guide for clinicians, specialists, allied health professionals, and students begins by introducing the history of the HIV epidemic, then describes transmission and classification of H
Crook (science, University of Greenwich, London) presents cases on cardiovascular risk and hyperlipidemia for those working in primary or secondary care. The cases are in sections on primary and secon
To date, systemic thrombolysis remains the only proven strategy to reverse stroke and its success has been limited. Edited by Liebeskind (neurology, U. of California, Los Angeles), who is also the aut
In this visual reference for clinicians, allied health professionals, and students, Orchard (Gastroenterology Unit, St. Mary's Hospital, UK) outlines diagnosis, management, complications, comorbiditie
Designed for quick review, this reference presents cases on common conditions seen in respiratory medicine. The title of each case reveals the correct diagnosis. Each case includes case history, backg
Nair and O'Dwyer are both specialists in epilepsy affiliated with The Cleveland Clinic. They have prepared this atlas to provide an overview for clinicians and trainees; it is by no means intended to
For pediatricians, respiratory physicians, and ear, nose, and throat specialists, Bush and Davies (pediatric respirology and pediatric respiratory medicine, Imperial College, London, UK) present nine
Mortimer (psychiatry, U. of Hull, UK) and McKenna (a practicing research psychiatrist at Benito Menni CASM, Barcelona) have collected articles detailing new research on the causes of schizophrenia, ne
Anzueto (medicine, pulmonary/critical care, U. of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio) et al. assemble 15 articles that discuss the acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (
Peacock (Scottish Pulmonary Vascular Unit, Western Infirmary, Scotland) and Barbera (pulmonary medicine, U. of Barcelona, Spain) compile seven chapters on pulmonary arterial hypertension written by a
This book begins by briefly reviewing the methodology of diagnostic testing, then presents an update on the pathophysiology of the immune response and how it may be managed. Chapters are organized by
The atlas provides a practical visual guide to the emerging field of vascular neurology, for clinicians, residents, and medical and nursing students, covering basics of cerebrovascular anatomy, stroke
Because of the growing number of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) and gaps in the evidence base, management of the many types of epilepsy is difficult. Neurologists French (New York U. Comprehensive Epilep
