Aids to Undergraduate Medicine


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A popular and highly respected book which began the AIDS. This is a list-type revision book which provides the essential facts in an easily assimilable form.




Aids to Undergraduate Medicine


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AIDS and the Law, 6th Edition


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AIDS and the Law, Sixth Edition AIDS and the Law provides comprehensive coverage of the complex legal issues, as well as the underlying medical and scientific issues, surrounding the HIV epidemic. Covering a broad range of legal fields from employment to health care to housing and privacy rights, this essential resource provides thorough up-to-date coverage of a rapidly changing area of law. AIDS and the Law brings you up-to-date on the latest developments, including: Updates regarding additional consensus that Undetectable = Untransmittable (Chapter 2) Overview of continuing efforts to chip away at the Affordable Care Act (Chapter 2) Discussion regarding states now imposing work requirements for Medicaid (Chapter 9) Analysis of the Trump Administration's many changes to immigration policy, including policing of immigrants seeking public benefits (Chapter 11)Overview of the Department of Justice's decision regarding whether domestic violence can serve as the basis for asylum (Chapter 11) Updates on new Supreme Court precedent regarding exhaustion of administrative remedies under the Prison Litigation Reform Act (Chapter 14) New case law pertaining to the impact of HIV in the family law context (Chapter 13)







Aids to Obstetrics and Gynaecology


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This is a synoptic text ideal for exam preparation covering what is required for both parts of the MRCOG examination. This edition has been thoroughly revised and updated with increased use of diagrams. Main areas of change include minimally invasive surgery, fetal medicine, genetics, hypertension in pregnancy sub-fertility, and AIDS.




AIDS


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Revised and updated to meet the needs of students, academics and AIDS professionals, this book has critical, up-t-date information on AIDS and HIV, including: the physiology of the HIV-T-cell relationship; the spread of AIDS throughout Africa and Asia; new insights into needle exchange programs; how the viral load has become a key diagnostic tool for tracking HIV infection; the use of zidovudine to control pediatric AIDS; work on the AIDS vaccine; and the use of HAART to control AIDS in adults.




Textbook of Medicine


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The new edition of this comprehensive two volume set has been fully revised to provide undergraduate students with the most recent information and developments in medicine. Volume One begins with an introduction to general topics, covering genetics, immunology, drug administration, imaging and more. The second part of Volume One, and Volume Two cover diseases and disorders found in different body systems, guiding students step by step through epidemiology, signs and symptoms, investigation and diagnosis, and management and complications. The book covers both theoretical and clinical aspects of medicine, and includes study aids such as chapter summaries and key points boxes to assist learning. This sixth edition is highly illustrated and features sections on new scientific equipment, biological, genetic and molecular studies, and molecular tools used in both research and in clinical practice. Key points Fully revised, new edition of comprehensive two volume set Covers diseases and disorders in all body systems Includes chapter summaries and key points boxes to assist learning Previous edition (9788184483888) published in 2008




Medicine: Prep Manual for Undergraduates - E-Book


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There have been rapid advances in the field of Medicine in the last few years. This has led the authors to come out with the seventh edition of this book which is thoroughly revised to include up-to-date knowledge. As in previous editions, the question-answer format of the book has been retained. This book is the best-selling book in its segment and is 'must-have' for all the undergraduate medical students as it prepares them well for both theory and practical examinations. Additionally, it is also useful for the dentistry and nursing students. - Ex tensive revision of majority of answers to keep the students updated in their knowledge in the field of Medicine. - Preservation of tex t in pointwise manner with suitable figures, flowchar ts, tables and boxes which will help the students in quick learning and revision. - Inclusion of evidence-based guidelines on diagnosis and management of diseases in the form of flowchar ts. - Management of common medical emergencies like anaphyla xis, acute myocardial infarction, acute pulmonary embolism, acute hear t failure, electroly te imbalance, status epilepticus, upper gastrointestinal bleed, psychiatric emergencies, diabetic emergencies, poisonings, heat-related emergencies, snake bites, etc. - Emphasis has been laid on clinical presentation with relevant description of medications. - Two new chapters on Geriatrics and Clinical Pharmacology - More than 200 new coloured figures added for bet ter understanding of diseases - New flowcharts, tables and boxes added for bet ter understanding and greater retention of knowledge - Tex t has been provided in two-column format for easy reading - MCQs with answers added at the end of most of the chapters - Questions incorporated on SARS-CoV-2 infection, monkeypox, porphyrias, mechanical ventilation, haemophagocy tic lymphohistiocytosis, IgG4-related disease, immunodeficiency diseases, alopecia, spinal cord syndromes, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, corrosive poisoning, psychiatric emergencies, immune checkpoint inhibitors, CAR T-cell therapy, rabies and genital ulcers