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Harrison's Online
Anthony S. Fauci, MD, Eugene Braunwald, MD, Dennis L. Kasper, MD, Stephen L. Hauser, MD, Dan L. Longo, MD, J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD, and Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD
To meet the everyday needs of clinical practice and research in all internal medicine specialties, Harrison's Online helps you quickly find information for the diagnosis and treatment of nearly 5000 diseases and disorders. AccessMedicine delivers the complete text and illustrations of the print version of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e. The fully searchable database regularly presents new and revised content and updates from the distinguished editors and contributors of Harrison's.
Features:
- Over 40 chapters new to this edition, including "Health Disparities," "Quality and Safety in Patient Care," "The Biology of Psychiatric Disorders," "Hospital Neurology," "Electrophysiology in Neurological Diagnosis," "Clinical Management of Obesity," and "Approach to Heart Murmurs"
- Frequent medical updates including late-breaking coverage of clinical trials, concise reviews, and editorials
- Over 1,000 self-assessment questions, answers, and references to Harrison's Online
- Global Advisory Board comprised of 11 prominent medical experts from Asia, Europe, and South America
- An expanded, innovative focus on global health issues and concerns
- An vast image collection totalling approximately twice the number of images over the previous edition. Includes atlases of electrocardiography, urinalysis, peripheral blood smears, malaria blood smears, parasitic infections, liver biopsy specimens, and much more. Plus more than 90 videos for classroom use
- Harrison's Grand Rounds Lecture Series—audio and visual presentations covering the latest treatments for common diseases with Category I CME credit!
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CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2010 (CMDT)
Stephen J. McPhee, Maxine A. Papadakis
This streamlined, authoritative reference gets you up to speed—fast—on the latest medical advances, prevention strategies, cost-effective treatments, and more. No wonder it's the most popular annually updated text in internal medicine!
- Comprehensive coverage of inpatient and outpatient care, highlighting only the diagnostic and treatment tools pertinent to your practice
- Only text with an annual HIV infection update
- "Essentials of Diagnosis" for most diseases/disorders
- Hundreds of drug treatment tables, with indexed trade names and updated prices—plus helpful diagnostic and treatment algorithms
- Evidence-based standards for 1,000+ diseases and disorders
- CMDT Media Library:
- Online-only collection of 1,000 key diagnostic videos, audios, and images
New to the 2010 edition:
- New topics include H1N1 influenza A, acute knee pain, vaccine safety, neuromyelitis optica, and Chikungunya fever
- Rewritten Cancer chapter by new authors
- New ACC/AHA Task Force Guidelines for management of congenital heart disease in pregnant women
- Major revision of antithrombotic therapy
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The MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology
Hagop M. Kantarjian, MD, Robert A. Wolff, MD, and Charles A. Koller, MD
The MD Anderson Cancer Center is ranked as the world's leading institution in cancer medicine. With publication of the MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology, the editorial board of this prestigious institution makes available a resource that meets the needs of clinicians for an authoritative, concise, and accessible guide to the medical management of patients with cancer and its complications.
The MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology:
- Gives physicians a current, coherent approach to each disease and situation—imbued with the clinical expertise and teaching authority of world class oncology researchers/practitioners
- Consistently formatted for a unified patient management strategy
- Examines special issues in breast cancer management; current treatment strategies for infection in the neutropenic patient and management of fungal and viral infections in cancer patients; basic concepts and controversies related to allogeneic marrow transplantation and more
- Provides guidelines for oncologic emergencies and palliative care
- Outlines procedures for symptom control in long-term survival... long-term follow-up in pediatric and adult patients... and rehabilitation
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DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination
Richard F. LeBlond, Donald D. Brown, Richard L. DeGowin
The ninth edition of DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination is a complete revision of one of the all-time classic medical books. This trusted resource is the ultimate "next-step" guide after textbooks of physical diagnosis technique, taking elementary physical diagnosis a step further by clearly identifying the possible meaning of examination findings. Part physical examination, part differential diagnosis, DeGowin's is indispensable for all budding clinicians.
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Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine
Judith E. Tintinalli, MD, MS, Gabor D. Kelen, MD, J. Stephan Stapczynski, MD, O. John Ma, MD and David M. Cline, MD
Published in conjunction with
Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine, 6e is the premier online source for the fast-evolving practice of emergency medicine. Published in conjunction with the American College of Emergency Physicians, this online resource facilitates fast, accurate diagnosis and treatment for all conditions seen in the emergency department.
Features:
- Over 800 full-color photographs covering 400 conditions from Atlas of Emergency Medicine providing key information for patient management, differential diagnosis, emergency department treatment and disposition, and clinical pearls.
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Schwartz's Principles of Surgery
F. Charles Brunicardi, Dana K. Andersen, Timothy R. Billiar, David L. Dunn, John G. Hunter, Jeffrey B. Matthews, Raphael E. Pollock, Seymour I. Schwartz
Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery, 9e online is a necessary resource for any surgical resident and continues to provide the latest and quick access to all topics in surgery. Features coverage on basic science considerations, relevant anatomy and physiology for each organ system, inclusion of all diagnostic test and procedures are included as well as extensive photos and line drawings of surgical techniques and radiographs.
Features:
- 2 new chapters: "Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Core Competencies" examines the six areas designated as critical for general surgery resident training, and "Ethics, Palliative Care, and Care at the End of Life" offers an overview of biomedical ethics, and surveys specific issues in surgical and professional ethics, the general principles and considerations of palliative care, and care at the end of life
- Greater focus on evidence-based medicine with highlighted references in each chapter and separate key reference list
- Increased number of treatment and diagnostic algorithms
- International advisory board comprised of renowned surgeons contributes important regional feedback on content and curricula
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Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine
Klaus Wolff, Lowell A. Goldsmith, Stephen I. Katz, Barbara A. Gilchrest, Amy S. Paller, David J. Leffell
The most comprehensive, current, and authoritative coverage of dermatologic science, diagnosis, treatment, and management, this 7th edition covers skin,
skin symptoms, and skin diseases—from the basic science to the day-to-day clinical issues of managing skin diseases like psoriasis, acne, and skin cancer—and
delivers a timely look at dermatologic therapeutics, as well as dermatologic surgery and cosmetic dermatology. You’ll find more than 3,000 images and hundreds
of downloadable tables, while additional text and scores of OpenURL references facilitate further research in this online edition.
Features:
- Additional in-depth, detailed content and 400 more images than in print
- Monthly updates on critical topics in dermatology—new research and new treatments
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Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology
Klaus Wolff, Richard Allen Johnson
Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas, 6e online immediately creates an unmatched digital image gallery, with over 850 vibrant color photographs, for all dermatologic diseases and systemic disease with skin manifestations. For each of the 300+ conditions, the color photographs provide unmistakable diagnostic evidence for the busy student, resident, or clinician.
In addition to the complete text, tables, and illustrations of the world's leading dermatology atlas, Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas online features:
- Over 100 new images, not found in print
- Updated! More images added quarterly by the authors
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Williams Obstetrics
F. Gary Cunningham, Kenneth J. Leveno, Steven L. Bloom, John C. Hauth, Dwight J. Rouse, Catherine Y. Spong
The market leader in obstetrics for over 100 years, Williams Obstetrics, 23e is available online and includes the complete text and illustrations of Williams Obstetrics, 23e. Williams Obstetrics online gives students, residents and practitioners a rigorous, highly illustration review of obstetrics and serves as the ideal tool for anyone preparing for board certification or recertification.
Features:
- 2,600 self-assessment questions and answers from Williams Obstetrics 22nd Study Guide with hyper-links to Williams Obstetrics are available for further study.
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Williams Gynecology
John O. Schorge, Joseph I. Schaffer, Lisa M. Halvorson, Barbara L. Hoffman, Karen D. Bradshaw, F. Gary Cunningham
The first guide to bridge the gap between medical and surgical gynecology. Written by clinicians from the same department of Obstetrics and Gynecology responsible for Williams Obstetrics, this offers a templated, in-depth examination of the entire spectrum of gynecologic disease. Supporting this unparalleled coverage are a gynecologic surgical atlas, numerous comprehension-building algorithms, tables, and figures that clarify differential diagnoses and preferred management strategies for treatment.
Features:
- Encyclopedic scope covers the full range of gynecologic disorders, from cancer and infertility, to urogynecologic disorders
- Full color atlas section consisting of 350 figures that illuminate operative surgical techniques—created by the Director and students of the Biomedical Communications Graduate Program at UT Southwestern
- Strong procedure orientation, covering a wide array of surgical operations, which are illustrated in detail
- Numerous clinical algorithms and boxes highlighting differential diagnoses and best-practice treatment methods
- Experienced author team from Parkland Hospital that updated the classic Williams Obstetrics—the leading reference in obstetrics for over a century
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Hurst's The Heart, 12e
Eds.: Valentin Fuster, Robert A. O'Rourke, Richard A. Walsh, Philip Poole-Wilson
Assoc. Eds.: Spencer B. King III, Robert Roberts, Ira S. Nash, Eric N. Prystowsky
An all-inclusive overview of cardiology in a trusted landmark reference
Developed by a team of internationally renowned editors and authors, Hurst's The Heart is synonymous with the most comprehensive and current perspectives on treating the full range of heart problems. Inside, you'll get an incisive look at all the global advances in the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular disease, including the translation of basic science research into clinical applications. And integrated throughout are the latest treatment protocols and ACC/AHA and ESC treatment guidelines, as well as quick-reference tables and algorithms.
New to the 12th edition:
- Stunning image gallery
- Information from the COURAGE trial, covering the use and misuse of drug-eluting stents
- Vital coverage of advances in the treatment of pulmonary hypertension and new information on hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Expert-authored chapters on coronary blood flow, stunning, and hibernation; race and ethnicity in cardiovascular disease; and cardiovascular physiology
- Up-to-date information on the diagnosis and management of heart failure
- Latest guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation
- New advances in curative catheter ablation of arrhythmias
- Increased number of international contributors
- Expanded chapters on epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of hypertension
- Self-assessment surrounding EKGs, MRI slices, angiography video, and other multimedia
- Regular updates
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Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Laurence L. Brunton, PhD, John S. Lazo, PhD, Keith L. Parker, MD, PhD, Iain L. O. Buxton, DPh, Donald Blumenthal, PhD
Since 1941, Goodman & Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics has served as the most authoritative resource for understanding effective and rational prescribing of drugs. The detailed description of science and clinical application has guided students, practitioners and researchers to a better understanding of how and why drugs work.
In AccessMedicine, the full text of the new 11th edition of this essential text in pharmacology provides crucial information regarding chemical properties, dosage information, drug interactions and toxic effects completing the circle of diagnosis and therapy when used in concert with AccessMedicine's other must-have clinical resources.
Features:
- Updated coverage across all the drug classes, organ systems and known disease and disorders
- New chapters on pharmacogenetics, membrane transporters and drug response, drug metabolism, and The Science of Drug Therapy
- Monthly updates of research reviews, grand rounds lectures and updates on research
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Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology, 9e
Allan H. Ropper, Martin A. Samuels
Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology provides all the information you will need to confidently handle any neurologic problem, from disorders of motility and derangements of intellect, behavior, and language, to the degenerative and neuromuscular diseases. Having this gold standard text on your reference shelf is like being able to consult with skilled clinicians on a daily basis. More than a compilation of facts, Adams and Victor's delivers expert insights not found in any other resource that help you understand every aspect of neurological disease.
Written in a conversational style, the text offers practical, yet in-depth coverage of both common and rare illnesses. Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology also includes timely, complete, and accessible treatment and clinical management strategies.
Features:
- Balanced presentation of evidence-based research coupled with the perspectives and experience of world-renowned expert neurologists
- Logical organization reviews the clinical method, cardinal presentations, diseases of the central nervous system, diseases of the peripheral nervous system, and psychiatric disorders
- A-to-Z coverage of cardinal manifestations, including disorders of the special senses; epilepsy and disorders of consciousness; and disorders of energy, mood, autonomic, and endocrine functions, neuromuscular, spinal cord and psychiatric disease
- Focus on symptoms, etiology, diagnosis, and treatment offers complete, practical guidance in clinical practice
- Special section on growth, development, and aging related to neurologic disease presents the latest, cutting-edge research in this integral area
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Williams Hematology, 8e
Marshall A. Lichtman, Thomas J. Kipps, Uri Seligsohn, Kenneth Kaushansky, Josef T. Prchal
Williams Hematology, 8e is widely recognized as the cornerstone resource in the field, with a readily understandable discrete cell-by-cell approach to inherited and acquired hematologic abnormalities, both malignant and nonmalignant. This meticulous, methodical, and totally up-to-date professional tool will enable you to take all the steps necessary to make a definitive diagnosis of a patient with a suspected hematologic disorder and follow through with the most appropriate treatment and management of the disease. It examines malignant hematologic diseases in the light of epidemiology; etiology and pathogenesis; clinical features with presenting symptoms and signs; laboratory findings; differential diagnosis; therapy; and course and prognosis of the disorder.
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Principles of Critical Care, 3e
Jesse B. Hall, M.D., Gregory A. Schmidt, M.D., Lawrence D.H. Wood, M.D., PhD
Principles of Critical Care, now in its third edition, is praised for being a complete reference for the care of the critically ill patient and management of the intensive care unit. Now online, Principles of Critical Care provides the latest information related to the pathophysiology underlying critical illness and balanced recommendations for diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
Now with entirely new chapters, revisions throughout incorporating vital new data from clinical trials, and hundreds of time-saving tables and other visual aids, Principles of Critical Care continues to be an unparalleled guide to the state-of-the-art in diagnosing and managing critical illnesses.
The latest edition includes:
- Completely revised information on the latest therapies and the most recent understanding of pathophysiology driving critical illness.
- New interventional therapies in cardiac shock
- The latest in imaging, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), and ultrasound equipment
- The most current mechanical ventilation treatments
- The latest information on chemotherapies in critical care
- New chapters that address:
- Catastrophe-Preparedness
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Interpreting Ventilator Waveforms
- Adrenal Dysfunction
- Telemedicine
- Biowarfare
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Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 6e
Jeffrey B. Halter, Joseph G. Ouslander, Mary E. Tinetti, Stephanie Studenski, Kevin P. High, Sanjay Asthana
The undisputed leader on the subject of geriatrics, this comprehensive guide combines gerontology principles with clinical geriatrics, offering unmatched coverage of this area of medicine. Written by some of the world's most respected geriatricians, Hazzard's Principles of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology presents the most up-to-date, evidence-based medical information available.
Features:
- A greater emphasis on evidence-based medicine through the expanded use of Clinical Practice Guidelines and references to systematic reviews and critically appraised topics
- A new international advisory board of 12 global authorities and an increased number of international contributors for a greater global perspective
- Important new chapters on the cultural aspects of geriatrics, emergency geriatrics, hospital geriatrics, international geriatric care, and rural geriatric care
- 300 illustrations added to the image bank
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