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Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
 | Adkinson: Middleton's Allergy: Principles and Practice, 7th ed. 2008 Mosby, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: This best-selling resource has a worldwide reputation as the leader in its field. Focusing on human immunology and biology, while also reporting on scientific experimentation and advancement, it provides comprehensive coverage of state-of-the-art basic science as well as authoritative guidance on the practical aspects of day-to-day diagnosis and management. This new edition includes 700 full-color illustrations and a new, more accessible format to make finding information a snap for the busy practitioner. |
Alternative Medicine
 | Rakel: Integrative Medicine, 2nd ed. 2007 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Drawing on solid scientific evidence as well as extensive first-hand experience, this manual provides the practical information you need to safely and effectively integrate complementary and alternative treatment modalities into your practice. It explains how alternative therapies can help you fight diseases that do not respond readily to traditional treatments... presents integrative treatments for a full range of diseases and conditions, including autism, stroke, chronic fatigue syndrome, and various forms of cancer...explores how to advise patients on health maintenance and wellness...and offers advice on topics such as meditation, diet, and exercises for back pain. 24 new chapters and a new organization make this landmark reference more useful than ever. |
Anesthesiology & Pain Management
 | Miller: Miller's Anesthesia, 7th ed. 2010, Churchill LivingstoneDESCRIPTION: From fundamental principles to advanced subspecialty procedures, Miller’s Anesthesia covers the full scope of contemporary anesthesia practice. It is the go-to reference for masterful guidance on the technical, scientific, and clinical challenges you face. Now, new chapters, new authors, meticulous updates, an increased international presence, and a new full-color design ensure that the 7th edition continues the tradition of excellence that you depend on. |
Cardiology
 | Goldberger: Clinical Electrocardiography, 7th ed. 2006 - Mosby, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Clinical Electrocardiography: A Simplified Approach, 7th Edition goes beyond the simple waveform analysis to present ECGs as they are used in hospital wards, outpatient clinics, emergency departments, and intensive care units—where the recognition of normal and abnormal patterns is only the starting point in patient care. With Dr. Goldberger's renowned ability to make complex material easy to understand, you'll quickly grasp the fundamentals of ECG interpretation and analysis. |  | Keane: Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology, 2nd ed. 2006, SaundersDESCRIPTION: The second edition of the well respected Nadas' Pediatric Cardiology includes all tools for diagnosis and management of the pediatric patient with heart disease. Both acquired and congenital heart disease are covered in this practical and accessible textbook. Therapy and surgery of the pediatric cardiac patient are covered from basics through clinical applications. |  | Libby: Braunwald's Heart Disease, 8th ed. 2007 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Dr. Braunwald's masterwork returns ... bringing you the definitive guidance you need to overcome any challenge in clinical cardiology today, using the best approaches available! Hundreds of world authorities, many of them new to this edition, synthesize all of the recent developments that are revolutionizing practice - from the newest findings in molecular biology and genetics to the latest imaging modalities, interventional procedures, and medications. The expertise of the book's contributors, the scope of its coverage, and its richly illustrated, user-friendly format all make this the ultimate reference for the practicing cardiologist. |
Dermatology
 | Habif: Clinical Dermatology, 5th ed. 2010, MosbyDESCRIPTION: Widely recognized as the world’s leading dermatology manual, the new edition of Habif’s Clinical Dermatology has been exhaustively updated to reflect today’s best practices. A wealth of new features makes it easier, than any other resource, to identify, treat, and manage the full range of skin diseases. |
Emergency Medicine
 | Auerbach: Wilderness Medicine, 5th ed. 2007 - Mosby, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Manage any medical emergency you encounter in the great outdoors! Every day, more and more people are venturing into the wilderness and extreme environments...and many are unprepared for the dangers that come with these adventures. Whether these victims are stranded on mountain tops, lost in the desert, trapped deep in the woods, or injured far out at sea, this indispensable resource equips rescuers and health care professionals to diagnose and treat the full range of emergencies and health problems encountered in the wilderness! |  | Baren: Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 1st ed. 2007 Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: This authoritative reference equips you with the essential specific knowledge you need to provide compassionate and effective care to children in an emergency setting. From age-specific diagnoses and chief complaints through to developmental considerations and psychosocial issues, this comprehensive text guides you through the full range of medical and surgical conditions commonly encountered when treating pediatric emergencies. The use of full color throughout, diagnostic algorithms, text boxes, charts, and other visual features ensure the book will make crucial clinical information easy to find and apply. |  | Marx: Rosen's Emergency Medicine, 7th ed. 2010 - Mosby, Inc.DESCRIPTION: In an emergency, you only have one chance...and usually very little time...to make the right decision. How can you be certain you have the knowledge you need? Through six editions, Rosen’s Emergency Medicine has set the standard in emergency medicine, offering unparalleled comprehensiveness, clarity, and authority. Now, the seventh edition places the latest knowledge at your fingertips, while a more streamlined format makes it easy to find the exact information you seek more rapidly and conveniently than ever before. |  | Roberts: Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine, 5th ed. 2009 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine, by James R. Roberts, MD & Jerris R. Hedges, MD, MS, is far and away the most well-known and trusted procedures manual in emergency medicine. Completely updated with the latest equipment, devices, drug therapies, and techniques, this 5th edition enables you to make optimal use of today's best options. A new full-color format makes the book easier to consult than ever before, and online access at expertconsult.com lets you rapidly reference the complete contents from any computer. |  | Shannon: Haddad and Winchester's Clinical Management of Poisoning and Drug Overdose, 4th ed. 2007, SaundersDESCRIPTION: The fourth edition of Haddad and Winchester's Clinical Management of Poisoning and Drug Overdose is the most current, authoritative, and concise reference for information related to the clinical management of children and adults whose health has been effected or potentially effected by toxic agents, including drugs, environmental threats, and natural toxins. |
Endocrinology & Metabolism
 | Kronenberg: Williams Textbook of Endocrinology, 11th ed. 2008 - Saunders, An Imprint of Elsevier DESCRIPTION: In your complex and dynamic field, it can be a struggle to continually integrate the latest scientific and clinical information into your everyday patient care. The 11th Edition of this beloved reference is the solution! Leading authorities provide just the right blend of scientific insight and clinical know-how to help you overcome any clinical challenge. A new full-color, extremely user-friendly format makes reference a snap. And, full-text online access lets you search the contents rapidly from any computer! |
Family Medicine
 | Ferri: Ferri's Clinical Advisor 2011, 1st ed. 2010 - Mosby, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: With the 2011 edition of Ferri's Clinical Advisor, you can access current diagnostic and therapeutic information on more than 700 common medical conditions faster and more effectively than ever before. Dr. Ferri's popular "5 books in 1" format provides quick guidance on fetal alcohol syndrome, gestational diabetes, anemia of chronic disease, chronic pain management, and much more. |  | Rakel: Textbook of Family Medicine, 7th ed. 2007 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: This text has been admired for as long as Family Medicine has been a recognized specialty. Edited by the legendary Robert E. Rakel, MD, this superb 7th edition continues to break new ground. |
Gastroenterology
 | Feldman: Sleisenger & Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, 9th ed. 2010 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Make optimal use of the newest techniques, technologies, and treatments with Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease - the indispensable information source in this broad field! Edited by Mark Feldman, MD, Lawrence S. Friedman, MD, and Lawrence J. Brandt, MD, this 9th Edition equips you with the amassed knowledge of hundreds of respected authorities from around the world, helping you to overcome all of your most complex clinical challenges and make the most effective use of the newest techniques, technologies, and treatments. Significant updates on bariatric surgery, Barrett's esophagus, and many other evolving areas keep your practice current. |
Geriatric Medicine
 | Duthie: Practice of Geriatrics, 4th ed. 2007 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: The geriatric population is expected to double by 2020. The new fourth edition of Practice of Geriatrics will equip you with the knowledge you need to provide effective care for this growing patient population. With revised and up-to-date content throughout, this essential reference will keep you abreast of the latest clinical protocols and management challenges in geriatric care. |
Hematology
 | Hoffman: Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice, 5th ed. 2008 Churchill Livingstone, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: This leading text reflects both the new direction and explosive growth of the field of hematology. Edited and written by practitioners who are the leaders in the field, the book covers basic scientific foundations of hematology while focusing on its clinical aspects. This edition has been thoroughly updated and includes ten new chapters on cellular biology, haploidentical transplantation, hematologic manifestations of parasitic diseases, and more. The table of contents itself has been thoroughly revised to reflect the rapidly changing nature of the molecular and cellular areas of the specialty. Over 1,000 vivid images, now all presented in full color for the first time, include a collection of detailed photomicrographs in every chapter, selected by a hematopathology image consultant. |
Hospice & Palliative Care
 | Walsh: Palliative Medicine , 1st ed. 2009, SaundersDESCRIPTION: As a palliative medicine physician, you struggle every day to make your patients as comfortable as possible in the face of physically and psychologically devastating circumstances. This new reference equips you with all of today's best international approaches for meeting these complex and multifaceted challenges. In print and online, it brings you the world's most comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of your field. You'll find the answers to the most difficult questions you face every day...so you can provide every patient with the relief they need. |
Infectious Disease
 | Long: Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 3rd ed. 2008 - Churchill Livingstone, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Quickly find the data you need to understand a clinical problem, diagnose it correctly, and provide appropriate management! This reference offers the latest need-to-know information thanks to an easy-to-access format...allowing you to spend more time with your patients and less time searching for answers. |  | Mandell: Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett's Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 7th ed. 2010 - Churchill Livingstone, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: After thirty years, PPID is still the reference of choice for comprehensive, global guidance on diagnosing and treating the most challenging infectious diseases. Drs. Mandell, Bennett, and Dolin have substantially revised and meticulously updated, this new edition to save you time and to ensure you have the latest clinical and scientific knowledge at your fingertips. With new chapters, expanded and updated coverage, increased worldwide perspectives, and many new contributors, Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases, 7th Edition helps you identify and treat whatever infectious disease you see. |
Internal Medicine
 | Bope, Kellerman, & Rakel: Conn’s Current Therapy 2010, 1st ed. 2010 - SaundersDESCRIPTION: Conn’s Current Therapy 2010 provides concise and easy-to-use guidance on the latest advances in therapeutics for common complaints and diagnoses. Edward T. Bope, MD; Robert E. Rakel, MD; and Rick D. Kellerman offer their expertise and the knowledge of hundreds of skilled international leaders on the full range of evidence-based management options. Tap into recent developments and thorough updates on myelodysplastic syndromes, psychocutaneous medicine, recently-approved and soon-to-be-approved drugs, and much more to stay on top of current treatment practices. |  | Cleveland Clinic: Current Clinical Medicine, 2nd ed. 2010, SaundersDESCRIPTION: Current Clinical Medicine's 2nd edition, by the world famous Cleveland Clinic, is an Internal Medicine reference that gives you authoritative and actionable information wherever you are, whenever you need it. More than 40 updated chapters, 13 new chapters, and 30% new illustrations ensure that you'll have access to the most up-to-date guidance. |  | Ferri: Practical Guide to the Care of the Medical Patient, 7th ed. 2007 - Mosby, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: If you need a practical, portable resource to get you through your internal medicine clerkship or residency, this book is the answer! It zeroes right in on the differential diagnoses, clinical findings, lab values, and treatment guidelines you need to diagnose and manage more than 225 disorders, signs, and symptoms…and makes them easy to access quickly! This 7th Edition covers 53 new differential diagnoses and 37 new topics…includes more color dermatology images…and features a more compact format for increased portability and ease of use. |  | Goldman: Cecil Medicine, 23rd ed. 2007 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Faster reference...better practice! If you aren't already getting your medical information from Cecil Medicine, it's time for you to start. The 23rd Edition is quite simply the fastest and best place to find all of the clinical answers you need! Inside this remarkably user-friendly printed version, you'll find definitive, unbiased, evidence-based guidance on the evaluation and management of every medical condition—from a veritable "who's who" of preeminent leaders in the field. |  | Piccini & Nilsson: The Osler Medical Handbook, 2nd ed. 2006 - Johns Hopkins UniversityDESCRIPTION: Written by experts at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, this brand-new 2nd Edition covers all of the essential topics encountered in daily practice. It concisely discusses all diseases and disorders in an easy-to-follow, standardized outline format. Each chapter includes sections on pearls and pitfalls, differential diagnoses, algorithms, and reviews of the most current literature. And, comparative pharmacology tables provide instant access to essential information. |
Nephrology
 | Brenner: Brenner and Rector's The Kidney, 8th ed. 2007 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Brenner & Rector…a legacy of authority…a necessity for state-of-the-art care! This revised 8th Edition of The Kidney continues to provide exhaustive, authoritative coverage of nephrology—from basic science through diagnosis and management. Two brand-new sections, Epidemiology and Risk Factors in Kidney Disease and Frontiers in Kidney Disease, as well as fourteen new chapters, including Interventional Nephrology, Endocrine Aspects of Kidney Disease, Plasmapheresis, and many others, keep you on the cusp of the latest advances. Plus, 550 full-color high-quality photographs and abundant algorithms and tables enhance your comprehension. |
Neurology
 | Bradley: Neurology in Clinical Practice, 5th ed. 2008, Butterworth-HeinemannDESCRIPTION: Authoritative and expertly informed, the fifth edition of Neurology in Clinical Practice continues to bring you the most current clinical neurology in a versatile, multimedia format. The result of years of experience, this outstanding resource leads you through the thought processes of seasoned clinicians. |
Obstetrics & Gynecology
 | Gabbe: Obstetrics, 5th ed. 2007 - Churchill Livingstone, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Must-have expertise for today's challenging fast-changing field! This classic reference is your place to turn for all of the guidelines you need on the diagnosis, therapy, and management of both normal and high-risk patients. Inside you'll find state-of-the-art guidance on the challenges you face, with new chapters covering placental anatomy and physiology • non-invasive prenatal diagnostic techniques • abnormal labor • operative vaginal delivery • cervical incompetence • amniotic fluid disorders • thrombophilias • and thromboembolic disorders, plus comprehensive updates throughout. Plus, you'll have access to the complete contents online - fully searchable - as well as all of the illustrations for use in electronic presentations. The result is essential, practice-proven know-how you need to enhance your clinical success. |  | Katz: Comprehensive Gynecology, 5th ed. 2007 Mosby, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Enhance your clinical success with practice-proven guidance! This trusted and tested reference provides complete, timely, and easy access to vital information on the medical and surgical issues affecting today's daily gynecology practice. Featuring the fresh perspectives of four new editors, along with new contributors, the text offers practical, in-depth coverage...helpful illustrations - many new to this edition...and clinically oriented guidance...page after page! |
Oncology
 | Abeloff: Abeloff's Clinical Oncology, 4th ed. 2008 - Churchill Livingstone, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Carrying on the tradition established by its founding editor, the late Dr. Martin Abeloff, the 4th Edition of this respected reference synthesizes all of the latest oncology knowledge in one practical, clinically focused, easy-to-use volume. It incorporates basic science, pathology, diagnosis, management, outcomes, rehabilitation, and prevention – all in one convenient resource – equipping you to overcome your toughest clinical challenges. |
Ophthalmology
 | Yanoff: Ophthalmology, 3rd ed. 2009 - Mosby, Inc.DESCRIPTION: Based on valuable customer feedback, Doctors Yanoff and Duker have streamlined their best-selling reference, Ophthalmology, to zero in on just the clinical answers you need in day-to-day practice. This new edition presents unparalleled guidance on nearly every ophthalmic condition and procedure including the latest advances in the field, such as optical coherence tomography (OCT), the ocular surface, new pharmacologic therapies, updated oculoplastic surgical techniques, the latest in refractive surgery, and so much more. |
Orthopedic Surgery
 | Browner: Skeletal Trauma, 4th ed. 2008 W. B. Saunders CompanyDESCRIPTION: Obtain the best outcomes from the latest techniques with help from a "who's who" of orthopaedic trauma experts! In print and online, you'll find the in-depth knowledge you need to manage any type of traumatic injury in adults. Major updates keep you up to speed on current trends such as the management of osteoporotic and fragility fractures, locked plating technology, post-traumatic reconstruction, biology of fracture repair, biomechanics of fractures and fixation, disaster management, occupational hazards of radiation and blood-borne infection, effective use of orthotics, and more. |  | Canale & Beaty: Campbell's Operative Orthopaedics, 11th ed 2007 - Mosby, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: The most trusted and widely used resource in orthopedic surgery is back in an all-new four-color design, providing you with exceptional visual guidance on more than 1,800 operative and minimally invasive procedures. Totally revised and updated, it encompasses all of the very latest procedures, techniques, and instruments so you can offer your patients the best possible outcomes. Drs. S. Terry Canale and James H. Beaty along with 22 other authorities from the Campbell Clinic present encyclopedic, in-depth coverage of the field, superbly organized for efficient access. |  | DeLee: DeLee and Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 3rd ed. 2009 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: The new edition of the must-have reference in sports medicine! Covering all athletes throughout their lifespan, this reference explores the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of the full spectrum of sports-related injuries and medical disorders. It provides the most clinically focused, comprehensive guidance available in any single source, with contributions from the most respected authorities in the field. |  | Green & Swiontkowski: Skeletal Trauma in Children, 4th ed. 2008 ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Obtain the best outcomes from the latest techniques with help from a "who's who" of pediatric orthopaedic trauma experts! This companion to Browner et al.: Skeletal Trauma, 4th Edition presents practical, focused guidance on managing traumatic musculoskeletal injuries in children and adolescents. It emphasizes the unique aspects of children's fractures in terms of epidemiology, mechanisms, management, and the challenges of treating the skeletally immature patient. State-of-the-art coverage explores growth and development, pathology, complications, child abuse, sports medicine...and almost every possible break from head to toe. A new chapter on sports-related trauma helps you to manage these increasingly prevalent injuries. |
Otolaryngology
 | Flint: Cummings Otolaryngology, 5th ed. 2010 - Mosby, Inc.DESCRIPTION: Through four editions, Cummings Otolaryngology has been the world's most trusted source for comprehensive guidance on all facets of head and neck surgery. This 5th Edition - edited by Paul W. Flint, Bruce H. Haughey, Valerie J. Lund, John K. Niparko, Mark A. Richardson, K. Thomas Robbins, and J. Regan Thomas ? equips you to implement all the newest discoveries, techniques, and technologies that are shaping patient outcomes. You'll find new chapters on benign neoplasms, endoscopic DCR, head and neck ultrasound, and trends in surgical technology... a new section on rhinology... and coverage of hot topics such as Botox. |
Pathology
 | Bullough: Orthopaedic Pathology, 5th ed. 2009 - Mosby, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Orthopaedic Pathology, 5th Edition, by Peter G. Bullough, MB, ChB, presents a unique, lavishly illustrated account of the pathology of arthritic disorders, metabolic disturbances, and soft tissue and bone tumors. Nearly 2,000 high-quality pathologic slides, diagnostic images, and gross specimens—side-by-side—depict the appearance of a wide range of conditions and correlate orthopaedic pathology to clinical practice for greater diagnostic accuracy |  | Kumar: Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 8th ed. 2010, SaundersDESCRIPTION: One of the best-selling medical textbooks of all time, Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease is the one book that nearly all medical students purchase, and is also widely used by physicians worldwide. A "who's who" of pathology experts delivers the most dependable, current, and complete coverage of today's essential pathology knowledge. At the same time, masterful editing and a practical organization make mastering every concept remarkably easy. |  | McPherson & Pincus: Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods, 21st ed. 2006 - W. B. Saunders CompanyDESCRIPTION: Required reading in clinical pathology since 1908! Comprehensive coverage gives you an in-depth understanding of lab test selection and interpretation of results. A new full-color layout makes reference much easier. What's more, new chapters on laboratory regulations, nutrition, point-of-care testing, bioterrorism, proteomics, microarray analysis, and the human genome project - as well as a completely new section on cancer testing and meticulous updates from cover to cover - put all the latest, most essential knowledge at your fingertips. |
Pediatrics
 | Johns Hopkins: The Harriet Lane Handbook, 18th ed. 2008 Mosby, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: The Harriet Lane Handbook represents over 50 years of expert guidance for pediatric residents and all those who treat children. This irreplaceable manual is your everyday reference for fast, accurate bedside consultation. The book’s trademark formulary will be regularly updated online, to keep you absolutely current . New or revised chapters on palliative care, toxicology, dermatology, and growth and nutrition help you streamline diagnosis and treatment. |  | Kliegman: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th ed. 2007 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: For nearly three quarters of a century, Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics has been the world's most trusted resource for best approaches to pediatric care. Now in full color for easier referencing, this New Edition continues the tradition, incorporating a wealth of exciting updates and changes—ensuring you have access to today's authoritative knowledge to best diagnose and treat every pediatric patient you see. Whether you're treating patients in the office or in the hospital, or preparing for the boards, Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th Edition is your comprehensive guide to providing the best possible care. |  | Zitelli & Davis: Atlas of Pediatric Physical Diagnosis, 5th ed. 2007, ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Your best source for guidance on the visual diagnosis of pediatric disorders! More than 3,400 hundred illustrations--3,000 in full color--capture the full range of gross anatomic signs as well as laboratory and radiologic findings for hundreds of pediatric disorders. |
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
 | Frontera: Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2nd ed. 2008 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Practical and authoritative, this new edition delivers easy access to the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal disorders and other common conditions requiring rehabilitation. Each topic is presented in a concise, focused, and well-illustrated two-color format featuring a description of the condition, discussion of symptoms, examination findings, functional limitations, and diagnostic testing. The treatment section is extensive and covers initial therapies, rehabilitation interventions, procedures, and surgery. From sore shoulders in cancer patients to spinal cord injuries, Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2nd Edition provides you with the knowledge you need to face every challenge you confront. |
Psychiatry
 | Jacobson: Psychiatric Secrets, 2nd ed. 2001 - Hanley and BelfusDESCRIPTION: A concise, yet complete clinical reference on psychiatry in 85 chapters in the highly practical question-and-answer format of The Secrets Series. |  | Stern: Massachusetts General Hospital Comprehensive Clinical Psychiatry, 2008, MosbyDESCRIPTION: The Massachusetts General Hospital is widely respected as one of the world's premier psychiatric institutions. Now, preeminent authorities from MGH present a reference that is carefully designed to simplify your access to the current clinical knowledge you need . . . both in print and online! A remarkably user-friendly organization - with abundant boxed summaries, bullet points, case histories, and algorithms - speeds you to the answers you need. |
Pulmonary Medicine
 | Mason: Murray & Nadel's Textbook of Respiratory Medicine, 4th ed. 2005 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Completely revised, the 4th Edition of this authoritative reference delivers a wealth of new information that enables readers to identify, treat, and manage a full range of respiratory disorders more easily than ever. Edited and written by leaders in the field, the book covers the scientific principles of respiratory medicine; its foundations in basic anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, pathology, and immunology; and its clinical applications. It features a wealth of new chapters * coverage of new modalities in biotechnologic, genomic, and informational sciences * a new 2-color design that makes it easier and quicker to access key information * and complete references for further study. |
Radiology
 | Adam: Grainger & Allison's Diagnostic Radiology, 5th ed. 2008 - Churchill Livingstone, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: The new edition of this landmark text gives you a succinct but comprehensive account of all currently available imaging modalities and their clinical applications. Extensively revised and restructured, it is an excellent review text for resident radiologists, offering detailed information on all the imaging modalities and interventional procedures needed for exam preparation. Additionally, it helps the practicing radiologists with a concentrated overview of the latest imaging techniques covering all parts of the body. |  | Mettler: Essentials of Radiology, 2nd ed. 2005 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: This best-selling radiology primer clearly explains the basic principles and clinical applications of plain film, CT, MRI, and nuclear medicine. Written in straightforward, accessible language and assuming no prior knowledge of radiology, it provides an ideal introduction to the field. The new edition reflects the all of the momentous recent changes in diagnostic imaging technology and applications, including the diagnosis of abdominal, pelvic, and retroperitoneal conditions. It also presents new coverage of the evaluation of headache, hypertension, and low back pain. Over 550 outstanding, beautifully reproduced digital images demonstrate every essential concept. |
Rheumatology
 | Firestein: Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology, 8th ed. 2008 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Staying current in a field that's advancing rapidly is difficult. Now more than ever, Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology, 8th Edition helps you better understand today's scientific underpinnings of rheumatic diseases, so that you can better manage your patients. With its new full-color design, scholarly approach to scientific concepts, and sweeping updates, you'll have a source of knowledge at your disposal to help you face even your toughest challenges. |
Surgery, General
 | Holcomb & Murphy: Ashcraft's Pediatric Surgery, 5th ed. 2010 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Acclaimed for its unsurpassed readability and manageable scope, Ashcraft’s Pediatric Surgery presents authoritative, practical guidance on treating the entire range of surgical problems in infants, children, and adolescents. The new 5th Edition continues this excellent legacy with its thoroughly updated coverage of today’s hot topics including the increased use of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for pediatric patients, urology, bariatric surgery in adolescents, and evidence-based treatments and outcomes in children. |  | Khatri: Operative Surgery Manual, 1st ed. 2003 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: This book provides practical guidance on the most common elective and emergency procedures. Each concise chapter follows the same format and contains standardized headings: position, incision, exposure and operative technique, and closure. Numerous illustrations detail the procedures, providing clarity at a glance. |  | Townsend: Sabiston Textbook of Surgery, 18th ed. 2007 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: This distinguished reference carries on a 70-year legacy as the world's most thorough, useful, readable, and understandable text on the principles and techniques of surgery. Its peerless contributors deliver all the well-rounded, state-of-the-art knowledge you need to richly grasp the pathophysiology and optimal management of every surgical condition—so you can make the best clinical decisions, avoid complications, manage unusual situations, and achieve the best possible outcomes. It is a valuable review tool for certification/recertification preparation, and an indispensable source of guidance on overcoming the challenges that arise in everyday practice. |
Urology
 | Wein: Campbell-Walsh Urology, 9th ed. 2007 - Saunders, An Imprint of ElsevierDESCRIPTION: Internationally renowned since its initial publication in 1954, Campbell's UROLOGY boasts sweeping revisions that reflect all of the latest knowledge and clinical practices. Renamed Campbell-Walsh UROLOGY in recognition of Dr. Patrick C. Walsh's outstanding contributions to the field, the 9th Edition is a complete reference to guide your practice. |
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