Within these pages is the promise of a long-awaited good night's rest. For decades, millions of people have experienced the irresistible urge to move their legs without understanding why. These disagreeable leg sensations get worse with inactivity, making sitting still and sleep painful and sometimes ... more »

This text represents a collaboration among primary care and specialist physicians in the Department of Medicine at New York University School of Medicine and the Bellevue Hospital Primary Care Clinic. It is intended for use by teachers, students and practitioners of primary care and in the hospital outpatient ... more »

Little new has been introduced into the armamentarium for asthma therapy in the last thirty years apart from improvements in b2-adrenoceptor agonists, corticosteroids and cysteinyl leukotriene antagonists However, the introduction of a fully humanised monoclonal antibody to immunoglobulin E (IgE) (omalizumab ... more »

An increasing number of dental practitioners are considering dental implants in the treatment of their patients. The range of applications, protocol variations, the complexity of implant systems and related management have all increased dramatically over the last decade, and this may be bewildering to ... more »

Blitzschnell gefunden: Das Wörterbuch enthält den aktuellen medizinischen Wortschatz in einem übersichtlichen, benutzerfreundlichen Layout. Über 53.000 Stichwörter aus allen Bereichen der Medizin mit knapper Definition, Begriffserklärung, Synonymen lassen kaum eine Frage offen. Plus anschauliche anatomische ... more »

This eBook covers over 160 operational procedures in general and vascular surgery Powerful search functions: 2 Indexes (on name and indication) and a Table of Contents For General Surgeons, Vascular Surgeons and Residents  more »

This is a practice-oriented textbook for primary care clinicians on managing hypertension. The book summarizes all available research evidence that clinicians need to care for hypertensive patients. It also interprets the data to make it meaningful and useful and advises readers about the quality and ... more »

The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Companion Handbook provides a quick and convenient way to find on-the-spot answers on diagnosis and management of emergent conditions in children. Like its parent textbook, this handbook focuses on the salient points of managing pediatric emergencies but uses an outline ... more »