With this 6th edition, the leading text in the field continues to reflect the evolving scope of the state-of-the-art practice of "Emergency Medicine" while retaining its style of brief, clinically focused chapters offering specific advice in diagnosis and management. Features new to this edition are: expanded coverage of bioterrorism and weapons ...
A reference on family medicine and health encompasses the latest advances in medical science and technology as it discusses more than seven hundred diseases and disorders, their symptoms, and treatment options.
Designed for medical students on their clerkship rotation, this new edition of MKSAP for Students 4 includes more than 400 new, patient-centered self-assessment questions and answers, focused on important internal medicine information from the Core Medicine Clerkship Curriculum Guides Training Problems. The accompanying CD-ROM automatically tracks ...
MKSAP for Students 3 includes over 400 patient-centered self-assessment questions and their answers in print and on CD-ROM. Designed for medical students participating in their clerkship rotation, the questions help define and assess mastery of the core knowledge base requisite to internal medicine education in medical school. The questions ...
This clinically oriented textbook provides a patient-focused approach to the diagnosis and treatment of somatic dysfunction - functional impairment of the musculoskeletal system and related neural and vascular elements - in the context of family medicine practice. The book explains the clinical rationale for osteopathic manipulative treatment in ...
ACEP's Paramedic Field Care is a core paramedic textbook that supports the EMT-Paramedic National Standard Curriculum, yet moves in a bold new direction. Its patient-presentation (complaint-based) approach encourages linkage of information gleaned from lectures and books to actual field care.
Despite William Osler's enduring importance, a single, well-indexed and easily searched source of his sayings has not been readily available to those seeking an apt quote for an article or talk, or for those who may just want to sample his thought-provoking and uplifting messages. "The Quotable Osler" is designed as a resource to fill this need ...
Following the latest CPR guidelines, this program teaches basic life support and addresses breathing and cardiac emergencies in caring for adults, children and infants.
This title succinctly outlines diagnosis and management of the full range of emergency disorders. Covers such topics as septic shock, domestic violence, the latest on HIV and AIDS management, acute pain relief, violence in emergency medicine, and much more.
The American College of Emergency Physicians in association with Dorling Kindersley Publishing, has created an essential and comprehensive first aid manual. The treatments and techniques are explained in step-by-step format and illustrated with hundreds of photographs showing exactly how to perform them correctly. A 32-page emergency section at ...
This work provides students with a skills-oriented overview of the EMT-B professional course material. It covers the subject areas identified by the latest United States Department of Transportation (US DOT) curriculum and features step-by-step procedures essential to developing EMT-B skills.every chapter, learning objectives that identify ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on understanding migraine and other headaches, including: the causes and triggers of migraine; how to live with migraine; treatments, both conventional and complementary; other types of headache; and useful addresses and online sites.The ACP Home Medical Guides provide concise information ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expect advice on understanding memory loss and dementia, including: what causes memory loss; how to cope with an unreliable memory and forgetfulness; how to recognize dementia and what treatments are available; practical guidance for relatives, caregivers, and friends; case studies and checklists; and ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on understanding and treating breast disorders, including: what the breasts do and what can go wrong; practical advice on breast awareness; self-examination, and screening; the different kinds of breast cancer and what treatments are available; charts and checklists; and useful addresses ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on living with and understanding osteoporosis, including: what causes osteoporosis; symptoms, tests, and diagnosis; information on reducing the risks; self-help strategies; accessible advice on the treatment of osteoporosis; case studies, charts, and checklists; glossary of medical terms; ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on living with and understanding asthma, including: the causes and triggers of asthma; reassuring and accessible advice on the management of asthma; practical advice on diet and lifestyle; case studies, charts, and checklists; and useful addresses and online sites.The ACP Home Medical ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expect advice on understanding how the back works, what can go wrong, and when to seek specialized help, including: how the spine works; the causes of back pain; exercises for strengthening back and stomach muscles; strategies for avoiding damage to the back; conventional and complementary therapies; and ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on understanding and living with coronary artery disease, including: what causes coronary artery disease and how to recognize the symptoms; how to prevent coronary artery disease; what treatments are available; recovering from a heart attack; practical advice on diet and lifestyle; and ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on understanding Parkinson's disease and how treatments can control its symptoms to allow as normal a life as possible, including: causes and characteristics of Parkinson's; symptoms, tests, and diagnosis; learning to live with Parkinson's disease; drug treatments and surgery; and useful ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on living with allergic rhinitis, asthma, and other allergies, including: an explanation of the causes of allergies; symptoms of the common allergic disorders; conventional treatments and complementary therapies; self-help strategies for people with allergies; and useful addresses and ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on understanding thyroid problems, including: what the thyroid does and what can go wrong; symptoms of overactive and underactive thyroid; types of treatment for thyroid disorders; case studies, charts, and checklists; glossary of medical terms; and useful addresses and online sites.The ACP ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on understanding and living with diabetes, including: what causes diabetes and how it is diagnosed; what treatments are available; reassuring guidance on how to control diabetes; practical advice on diet and lifestyle; and useful addresses and online sites.The ACP Home Medical Guides ...
This clear, concise illustrated guide gives expert advice on understanding and living with epilepsy, including: a clear explanation of the types of epileptic seizure; reassuring, accessible advice on the treatment and control of epilepsy; self-help and lifestyle guidance; case studies, charts, and checklists; glossary of medical terms; and useful ...
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