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ABC of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Patel Dipti
This new edition of Occupational and Environmental Medicine concentrates more on the newer kinds of occupational disease including those (like “RSI” and pesticide poisoning) where exposure and effects are difficult to understand. There is...
Biomedical Applications of Electroactive Polymer Actuators
Carpi Federico
Giving fundamental information on one of the most promising families of smart materials, electroactive polymers (EAP) this exciting new titles focuses on the several biomedical applications made possible by these types of materials and their...
Biochemistry for Sport and Exercise Metabolism
Morton James
How do our muscles produce energy for exercise and what are the underlying biochemical principles involved? These are questions that students need to be able to answer when studying for a number of sport related degrees. This can prove to be a...
ABC of Domestic and Sexual Violence
Welch Jan
ABC of Domestic and Sexual Violence is a practical guide for all health care professionals who are looking after abused individuals (whether knowingly or not) and who wish to learn more in order to help their patients. It employs a positive and...
Adult Emergency Medicine at a Glance
Hughes Thomas
Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, and in full-colour, this brand new title provides an accessible introduction and revision aid for medical students and junior doctors. Reflecting the increased profile of Emergency Medicine...
Basic Guide to Infection Prevention and Control in Dentistry
Pankhurst Caroline L.
The Basic Guide to Infection Prevention and Control in Dentistry is a practical guide for all members of the dental team. It offers clear explanations of the key issues and concepts, an orientation of the evidence base and legal framework as...
Atrial Fibrillation Ablation, 2011 Update. The State of the Art based on the VeniceChart International Consensus Document
Raviele Antonio
This concise text presents best practices for all aspects of atrial fibrillation ablation as outlined in the new version of the VeniceChart International Consensus document, which is presented in conjunction with the biannual Venice Arrhythmias...
Ventricular Tachycardia / Fibrillation Ablation. The state of the Art based on the VeniceChart International Consensus Document
Raviele Antonio
Describes best practices in Ventricular Tachycardia and Fibrillation Ablation based on a consensus of the world's leading experts, based on the annual 'Venice Arrythmias' meeting. Catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation has become a widespread,...
Pursuing the Triple Aim. Seven Innovators Show the Way to Better Care, Better Health, and Lower Costs
Bisognano Maureen
Written by the President and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and a leading health care journalist, this groundbreaking book examines how leading organizations in the United States are pursuing the Triple Aim—improving the...
Regression Methods for Medical Research
Machin David
Regression Methods for Medical Research provides medical researchers with the skills they need to critically read and interpret research using more advanced statistical methods. The statistical requirements of interpreting and publishing in...
A Practical Guide to Decontamination in Healthcare
Sheard Denise
Prevention is the first line of defence in the fight against infection. As antibiotics and other antimicrobials encounter increasing reports of microbial resistance, the field of decontamination science is undergoing a major revival. A Practical...
The Endocrine System at a Glance
Wood Diana
The Endocrine System at a Glance provides a highly illustrated and unambiguous introduction to the basic principles and mechanisms of endocrinology and the key endocrine organs, followed by sections on reproductive and metabolic endocrinology....
ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine
Cantillon Peter
The ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine is a fully revised, succinct resource for both novice and experienced medical teachers. It is an excellent introductory text for doctors and other health professionals starting out in their careers as...
Analysis of Complex Networks. From Biology to Linguistics
Dehmer Matthias
Mathematical problems such as graph theory problems are of increasing importance for the analysis of modelling data in biomedical research such as in systems biology, neuronal network modelling etc. This book follows a new approach of including...
Manual of Clinical Paramedic Procedures
Mursell Ian
'I can enthusiastically recommend the Manual of Clinical Paramedic Procedures as the book that I wish had been available to me when I was studying to become a paramedic.' From the foreword by Professor Malcolm Woollard, Chair, College of...
ABC of Patient Safety
Sandars John
This brand new title in the popular ABC series offers an up-to-date introduction on improving patient safety in primary and secondary care. The ABC of Patient Safety covers an area of increasing importance in healthcare and provides a clear...
Hepatology: Clinical Cases Uncovered
Guha Indra Neil
Hepatology is an important specialty with diseases and complications related to viral hepatitis and alcohol being the main reason for seeking specialist advice. On most general medical rotations and on most surgical wards there are patients with...
Disorders of Menstruation
Marshburn Paul
Learn how to interpret menstrual cycle events as vital signs for women. Irregularities in the pattern and amount of vaginal bleeding of uterine origin are often signs of pathology or an aberration in the function of the hypothalamic, pituitary,...
Cardiovascular Risk Management
Hobbs Richard
Practical ABC style Enables doctors to prioritise treatment using risk-scoring systems and holistic recommendations for reducing cardiovascular risk Includes treatment plans for individuals with diabetes, who are at high risk of developing...
Lecture Notes: Immunology
Spickett Gavin
This introductory text provides a student-friendly review of essential immunity and immunopathology topics. Key concepts are introduced in an incremental fashion to provide a thorough overview of the field. Closely tailored to the undergraduate...
Dental Emergencies
Greenwood Mark
Dental emergencies are common and require rapid response. Order today and keep readily accessible in your dental practice! Filled with clinical examples and step-by-step procedures, Dental Emergencies covers the full range of both common and...
Cleft Palate Speech. Assessment and Intervention
Howard Sara
The focus of this book is on speech production and speech processing associated with cleft palate, covering phonetic (perceptual and instrumental), phonological and psycholinguistic perspectives, and including coverage of implications for...
Chest X-rays for Medical Students
Clarke Christopher
Chest X-rays for Medical Students is a unique teaching and learning resource that offers students, junior doctors, trainee radiologists, nurses, physiotherapists and nurse practitioners a basic understanding of the principles of chest radiology....
Assisted Reproduction Techniques. Challenges and Management Options
Coomarasamy Arri
Assisted reproduction techniques have led to the birth of 4 million babies worldwide Assisted reproduction techniques (ART), in particular in-vitro fertilization and intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection, are the most advanced forms of infertility...
Synthesizing Qualitative Research. Choosing the Right Approach
Lockwood Craig
A considerable number of journal publications using a range of qualitative synthesis approaches has been published. Mary Dixon-Woods and colleagues (Mary Dixon-Woods, Booth, & Sutton, 2007) identified 42 qualitative evidence synthesis papers...
Oral Rehabilitation. A Case-Based Approach
Klineberg Iven
This book provides its readers with a structured approach to decision-making and case management in oral rehabilitation. It is built around actual patient cases from simple prosthodontics to complex full-mouth reconstructions, demonstrating a...
Respiratory Medicine, eTextbook. Clinical Cases Uncovered
Baker Emma
Rehearse for life in clinical practice with this easy-to-use and unique series, which combines cases drawn from real-life experiences with a refreshing approach to presentations as you would see them in day-to-day situations. Get the most from...
Gastroenterology. Clinical Cases Uncovered
Culver Emma
Gastroenterology is a critically important specialty in medicine, encompassing the GI tract and two vital organs – the pancreas and the liver. Gastroenterology: Clinical Cases Uncovered includes reference to the new JCHMT curriculum for acute...
Public Health Foundations. Concepts and Practices
Bouldin Erin DeFries
Responding to the growing interest in public health, Public Health Foundations is an accessible and comprehensive text that offers a reader-friendly introduction to core concepts and current practices. The authors use an engaging approach to...
Open-Bite Malocclusion. Treatment and Stability
Valarelli Fabricio
Open-Bite Malocclusion: Treatment and Stability presents the etiology, treatment, and its stability of anterior open bite malocclusion in the early, mixed, and permanent dentitions. Special emphasis is devoted to orthodontic treatment and its...
Statistical Diagnostics for Cancer. Analyzing High-Dimensional Data
Dehmer Matthias
This ready reference discusses different methods for statistically analyzing and validating data created with high-throughput methods. As opposed to other titles, this book focusses on systems approaches, meaning that no single gene or protein...
Immunology. A Short Course
Coico Richard
Immunology: A Short Course, 7th Edition introduces all the critical topics of modern immunology in a clear and succinct yet comprehensive fashion. The authors offer uniquely-balanced coverage of classical and contemporary approaches and basic...
Practical Osseous Surgery in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry
Dibart Jean-Pierre
Practical Osseous Surgery in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry is a step-by-step manual that guides readers through osseous surgery procedures for treating periodontal issues as well as for ensuring proper anchorage of dental implants. Dibart...
Practical Manual of Echocardiography in the Urgent Setting
Fridman Vladimir
Practical Manual of Echocardiography in the Urgent Setting covers the essentials of echocardiography in the acute setting, from ultrasound basics to descriptions of all pertinent echocardiographic views to clear stepwise advice on basic...
Sport and Physical Activity for Mental Health
Douglas Kitrina
With approximately 1 in 6 adults likely to experience a significant mental health problem at any one time (Office for National Statistics), research into effective interventions has never been more important. During the past decade there has...
British Association of Dermatologists' Management Guidelines
Cox Neil
Evidence-based, peer reviewed, best-practice management guidelines for dermatologists Incorporates the basic guidelines that have been expanded with extra material including: Web address for the guideline Editorial comment Links to additional...
Early Years Nutrition and Healthy Weight
Stewart Heon Laura
Early Years Nutrition and Healthy Weight focuses on the early years of childhood as a key period in which eating and exercise habits are formed. Combining current evidence with practical advice, an international group of health specialists...
Clinical Dilemmas in Viral Liver Disease
Foster Graham
Clinical Dilemmas in Viral Liver Disease is a practical up-to-date handbook providing answers to the questions and challenges that arise in day-to-day practice. Each short chapter addresses a different topic and provides evidence-based guidance...
How to Manage Your GP Practice
Slavin Laurence
The business side of running a medical practice may be unappealing but it's crucial How to Manage Your GP Practice is written for GPs and other health professionals running their own practices. It tells you in simple, engaging style what the...
Clinical Data Interpretation for Medical Finals. Single Best Answer Questions
Jayia Parveen
Written by senior clinicians across a range of specialties, Data Interpretation for Medical Finals: Single Best Answer Questions is the perfect way to prepare for data interpretation assessments and clinical practice. Featuring over 200...
How to Succeed at Medical School. An Essential Guide to Learning
Evans Dason
Can you adapt to the wide variety of learning environments in medicine? Can you show your best abilities in the exams at the same time as learning to be a doctor? Can you balance your studies with an enjoyable social life? Can you develop your...
Global Health and International Relations
Lee Kelley
The long separation of health and International Relations, as distinct academic fields and policy arenas, has now dramatically changed. Health, concerned with the body, mind and spirit, has traditionally focused on disease and infirmity, whilst...
Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine. A Practical Clinical Guide
Holroyd-Leduc Jayna
The latest addition to the Evidence-Based Book series, Evidence-Based Geriatric Medicine provides non-geriatrician clinicians an overview of key topics central to the care of the older patient. This guide focuses on the management of common...
Multiple Imputation and its Application
Carpenter James
A practical guide to analysing partially observed data. Collecting, analysing and drawing inferences from data is central to research in the medical and social sciences. Unfortunately, it is rarely possible to collect all the intended data. The...
101 Things To Do with Spare Moments on the Ward
Patel Nakul
Here are 101* of the best ideas to make the most effective use of your time on the ward. Over 250 contributors, including students, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and therapists from 18 countries, help make you the finest doctor you can be!...
The Transhumanist Reader. Classical and Contemporary Essays on the Science, Technology, and Philosophy of the Human Future
More Max
The first authoritative and comprehensive survey of the origins and current state of transhumanist thinking The rapid pace of emerging technologies is playing an increasingly important role in overcoming fundamental human limitations. Featuring...
Improving Healthcare Team Performance. The 7 Requirements for Excellence in Patient Care
Bendaly Leslie
Practical, proven techniques for improving team performance in the health care world Teams and collaboration have become an expectation in most healthcare facilities and environments. It is accepted that high performance, patient focused teams...
Cardiovascular Problems in Emergency Medicine. A Discussion-based Review
Grossman Shamai
A unique textbook in cardiovascular emergencies Cardiovascular Problems in Emergency Medicine takes you on rounds with the leading teachers of emergency medicine. Transcripts of in-depth telephone conferences on 27 real-life cardiovascular cases...
Soft Tissue Tumors. A Multidisciplinary, Decisional Diagnostic Approach
Klijanienko Jerzy
Soft tissue tumors (STTs) are frequently misdiagnosed in inexperienced hands. Having diagnosed and treated hundreds of patients with these difficult tumors in the last few years, Institut Curie physicians have collected core data contributing to...
A Practical Guide to Cluster Randomised Trials in Health Services Research
Kerry Sally
Cluster randomised trials are trials in which groups (or clusters) of individuals are randomly allocated to different forms of treatment. In health care, these trials often compare different ways of managing a disease or promoting healthy...
