By Michael Lewis, Richard Jordan
May 02, 2018
This is a revised edition of a bestselling handbook. The authors have fully updated the text to include the most up to date treatment options, have added a section on head and neck imaging (CT/MRI), a series of self-test clinical cases, and 100 new photographs. The book uses a symptom-based ...
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By Laura H. Swibel Rosenthal, Monica O. Patadia, James A. Stankiewicz
August 17, 2016
This book is designed to help the busy practitioner develop a differential diagnosis for the otolaryngology problems they encounter in the outpatient, inpatient, or emergency setting. The authors discuss clinical presentations and treatments, complemented by photographs of examinations and ...
By John F. Pohl, Christopher Jolley, Daniel Gelfond
May 12, 2014
Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2015 During the past 20 years, there has been an explosion of clinical, basic science, and translational research leading to a better understanding of the physiology and disease processes in the gastrointestinal system of children. Endoscopic techniques ...
By Tomasz F. Mroczkowski, Larry E. Millikan, Lawrence Charles Parish, MD
December 19, 2013
Highly Commended, BMA Medical Book Awards 2014 Despite the development of penicillin and other treatments, the incidence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) worldwide continues to rise. In Genital and Perianal Diseases, A Colour Handbook, the authors discuss the diagnosis and treatment of the ...
By Ted Mikuls, Amy Cannella, Gerald Moore, James O'Dell, Alan Erikson, Geoffrey Thiele
March 15, 2013
This book provides the reader with a complete and concise introduction to rheumatic illness. While rheumatic disease often manifests itself in conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, the authors stress that a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach is needed for diagnosis, to aid ...
By Scott Olitsky, Leonard Nelson
May 30, 2012
This clinically oriented volume reviews the signs, symptoms and treatment of common ocular diseases and disorders in infants and children. Ocular disorders are of major significance as they often provide clues to the presence, not only of systemic diseases, but also of other congenital ...
By Anne Marie Reed, Thomas Mason
April 30, 2012
Physicians caring for children with rheumatic disease need a varied and highly developed set of clinical skills, including general pediatrics, immunology, musculoskeletal medicine and the management of chronic diseases.With these requirements in mind, the authors of this concise handbook emphasize ...
By Colby Evans, Whitney High
December 15, 2011
In this new color handbook, the authors deal systematically with those skin conditions that are particular to or more common in the elderly covering testing, diagnosis and treatment options. Given ageing populations the need for such a book is urgent. More and more elderly patients will seek care ...
By Daniel Creamer, Jonathan Barker, Francisco A. Kerdel
February 04, 2011
A significant proportion of skin disease develops rapidly, is highly symptomatic and can be associated with considerable morbidity. While most patients with acute skin disorders are initially seen by primary care services, acute dermatology is also encountered in hospital emergency departments and ...
By Ralph Boulton, Claire Cousins, Sanjeev Gupta, Humphrey Hodgson
February 04, 2011
This convenient and user friendly handbook combines the advantages of a color atlas with those of a short text. The authors provide systematic coverage of the diseases and disorders of the digestive tract. Each condition is described and illustrated on a single page or spread of pages. This edition...
By Richard Rycroft, Stuart Robertson, Sarah Wakelin
January 15, 2010
This book combines the advantages of a color atlas with those of a concise textbook, and details the essential features of all but the very rarest skin diseases. The book provides the definition of each disease/disorder, clinical features, epidemiology, differential diagnosis, investigations and ...
