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Harrison's Hematology and Oncology, 2e

Author : Dan Longo

Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional

Page : 848 pages

File Size : 35,19 MB

Release : 2013-03-22

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0071814914

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Hematology and Oncology – as only Harrison’s can cover it Featuring a superb compilation of chapters on hematology and oncology that appear in Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, Eighteenth Edition, this concise, full-color clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field backed by the scientific rigor and authority that have defined Harrison’s. You will find content from renowned editors and contributors in a carry-anywhere presentation that is ideal for the classroom, clinic, ward, or exam/certification preparation. Features Organized into twelve sections: The Cellular Basis of Hematopoiesis; Cardinal Manifestations of Hematologic Diseases; Anemias, Myeloproliferative Disorders; Hematologic Malignancies; Disorders of Hemostasis; Biology of Cancer; Principles of Cancer Prevention and Treatment; Neoplastic Disorders; Endocrine Neoplasia; Remote Effects of Cancer; and Oncologic Emergencies and Late Effects Complications Each chapter contents relevant information on the genetics, cell biology, pathophysiology, and treatment of specific disease entities Chapters on hematopoiesis, cancer cell biology, and cancer prevention reflect the rapidly growing body of knowledge in these areas Integration of pathophysiology with clinical management 153 high-yield questions and answers drawn from Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine Self-Assessment and Board Review, 18e Content updates and new developments since the publication of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 18e 55 chapters written by physicians who are recognized experts in the field of hematology and oncology Helpful appendix of laboratory values of clinical importance



Harrison's Manual of Oncology

Author : Bruce A. Chabner

Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional

Page : 648 pages

File Size : 31,1 MB

Release : 2007-12-02

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0071549722

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Lange Q&A: Mammography Examination is a comprehensive study guide for the ARRT’s Mammography Examination. The book summarizes the mammography curriculum in a clear and concise format and includes review Q&A plus two complete practice exams. With this book, radiographic technicians get the practice they need to pass the registry examination with flying colors.



Harrisons Manual of Oncology 2/E

Author : Bruce A. Chabner

Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional

Page : 897 pages

File Size : 44,38 MB

Release : 2014-03-22

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0071793267

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A CONCISE YET THOROUGH OVERVIEW OF THE MEDICATIONS AND APPROACHES USED IN CANCER CARE--BACKED BY THE AUTHORITY OF HARRISON'S Harrison's Manual of Oncology is a carry-anywhere guide to the care of patients with cancer. Enhanced by the latest published results, this valuable clinical companion features numerous tables and succinct, outline-style text that puts important information at your fingertips. You will find content that goes beyond the treatment of primary or metastatic disease to encompass the treatment of all therapeutic complications. The opening sections of Harrison's Manual of Oncology are devoted to the classes of agents used to treat cancer and reviews their pharmacology and mechanisms of action. This section is followed by a detailed discussion of the diagnosis, staging, and treatment of all major types of cancer. There is a strong focus on symptom management and complications of treatment, including pain, nausea and vomiting, anemia, febrile neutropenia, metabolic emergencies, thrombosis, psychological issues, and end-of-life care.



Harrison's Hematology and Oncology, 2e

Author : Dan Longo

Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional

Page : 849 pages

File Size : 39,39 MB

Release : 2013-04-29

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0071814906

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Based on 18th edition of Harrison's principles of internal medicine.



Medical Management of Vulnerable & Underserved Patients: Principles, Practice, Population

Author : Talmadge E. King

Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional

Page : 473 pages

File Size : 12,29 MB

Release : 2006-08-31

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0071781390

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No other book on the subject Chronic diseases, especially those associated with poor nutrition, obesity, and addiction have grown to epidemic proportion in many poor and minority populations Covers all essential topics, including Navigating Language Barriers, Understanding Disability, Patient Education, Substance Abusers, the Care of Gay and Lesbian Patients, Reproductive Issues in Poor Women, and much more



The Patient History: Evidence-Based Approach

Author : Mark Henderson

Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional

Page : 754 pages

File Size : 15,80 MB

Release : 2012-06-13

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0071624945

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The definitive evidence-based introduction to patient history-taking NOW IN FULL COLOR For medical students and other health professions students, an accurate differential diagnosis starts with The Patient History. The ideal companion to major textbooks on the physical examination, this trusted guide is widely acclaimed for its skill-building, and evidence based approach to the medical history. Now in full color, The Patient History defines best practices for the patient interview, explaining how to effectively elicit information from the patient in order to generate an accurate differential diagnosis. The second edition features all-new chapters, case scenarios, and a wealth of diagnostic algorithms. Introductory chapters articulate the fundamental principles of medical interviewing. The book employs a rigorous evidenced-based approach, reviewing and highlighting relevant citations from the literature throughout each chapter. Features NEW! Case scenarios introduce each chapter and place history-taking principles in clinical context NEW! Self-assessment multiple choice Q&A conclude each chapter—an ideal review for students seeking to assess their retention of chapter material NEW! Full-color presentation Essential chapter on red eye, pruritus, and hair loss Symptom-based chapters covering 59 common symptoms and clinical presentations Diagnostic approach section after each chapter featuring color algorithms and several multiple-choice questions Hundreds of practical, high-yield questions to guide the history, ranging from basic queries to those appropriate for more experienced clinicians



Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine

Author : Sylvia McKean

Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional

Page : 2351 pages

File Size : 50,79 MB

Release : 2011-12-30

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0071603905

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The definitive guide to the knowledge and skills necessary to practice Hospital Medicine Presented in full color and enhanced by more than 700 illustrations, this authoritative text provides a background in all the important clinical, organizational, and administrative areas now required for the practice of hospital medicine. The goal of the book is provide trainees, junior and senior clinicians, and other professionals with a comprehensive resource that they can use to improve care processes and performance in the hospitals that serve their communities. Each chapter opens with boxed Key Clinical Questions that are addressed in the text and hundreds of tables encapsulate important information. Case studies demonstrate how to apply the concepts covered in the text directly to the hospitalized patient. Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine is divided into six parts: Systems of Care: Introduces key issues in Hospital Medicine, patient safety, quality improvement, leadership and practice management, professionalism and medical ethics, medical legal issues and risk management, teaching and development. Medical Consultation and Co-Management: Reviews core tenets of medical consultation, preoperative assessment and management of post-operative medical problems. Clinical Problem-Solving in Hospital Medicine: Introduces principles of evidence-based medicine, quality of evidence, interpretation of diagnostic tests, systemic reviews and meta-analysis, and knowledge translations to clinical practice. Approach to the Patient at the Bedside: Details the diagnosis, testing, and initial management of common complaints that may either precipitate admission or arise during hospitalization. Hospitalist Skills: Covers the interpretation of common “low tech” tests that are routinely accessible on admission, how to optimize the use of radiology services, and the standardization of the execution of procedures routinely performed by some hospitalists. Clinical Conditions: Reflects the expanding scope of Hospital Medicine by including sections of Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Geriatrics, Neurology, Palliative Care, Pregnancy, Psychiatry and Addiction, and Wartime Medicine.



The MD Anderson Manual of Medical Oncology

Author : Hagop M. Kantarjian

Publisher : McGraw-Hill Prof Med/Tech

Page : 1172 pages

File Size : 11,89 MB

Release : 2006-03-22

Category : Medical

ISBN : 9780071414999

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A concise, up-to-date clinician's guide to cancer management -- from the leaders in the field A Doody's Core Title! 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 for the first time a resource that meets the needs of clinicians for an authoritative, accessible guide to the medical management of patients with cancer and its complications. Straight-to-the-point, state-of-the-art strategies for cancer management 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 Packed with time-saving features, including “The M.D. Anderson Work-Up Box” and “The M.D. Anderson Preferred Treatment Box” 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…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



Harrisons Manual of Medicine, 20th Edition

Author : Dennis L. Kasper

Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional

Page : 1277 pages

File Size : 36,63 MB

Release : 2019-10-22

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1260455351

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All the authority of the most trusted brand in medical content in a convenient, portable guide A Doody's Core Titles for 2023! The Harrison’s Manual, derived from most clinically salient content featured in Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 20th Edition, delivers numerous clinical algorithms in one practical, portable resource. The Manual also includes abundant quick reference tables, plus concise text—providing rapid access to bedside information when decisions need to be made quickly. This full color summary guide covers all diseases and conditions commonly seen in inpatient general medicine, so you can be sure to find invaluable content directly to your workflow and practice. The 20th edition has been updated to reflect the latest clinical developments in medicine. The Manual truly makes it easy to find what you need at the point of care. The easy-to-navigate chapters cover symptoms/signs, medical emergencies, specific diseases, and care of the hospitalized patient, with a particular focus on: Etiology and Epidemiology Clinically Relevant Pathophysiology Signs and Symptoms Differential Diagnosis Physical and Laboratory Findings Therapeutics Practice Guidelines, and more



Hoffman and Abeloff's Hematology-Oncology Review E-Book

Author : Claudine Isaacs

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 403 pages

File Size : 20,48 MB

Release : 2017-09-21

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323443184

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For those preparing for certification or recertification in hematology or oncology, Hoffman and Abeloff's Hematology-Oncology Review is a single-volume source of authoritative, up-to-date exam preparation. This unique question and answer review helps you succeed on today's board exams with more than 1,000 board-style questions, answers, and rationales; comprehensive coverage of essential exam topics, and online practice tests. - Includes 1,000+ board-style questions with answers and rationales explaining both correct and incorrect answers. - Covers a broad range of topics compiled by experts in hematology and oncology, including cancer biology and genomics, immunotherapy, hematologic malignancies, solid tumor malignancies, non-malignant hematology, and supportive care. - Uniquely designed as both a standalone review and a study companion to Abeloff's Clinical Oncology and Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice.