The topics included:   everything orthopedic you can imagine, from head to toe.  It includes emergency procedures, diagnostic procedures, detailed therapeutic and rehab info as well as many illustrations.   This text is very extensive, it covers a vast amount of information.  ... more »

DID YOU KNOW? WELLBUTRIN -- This popular antidepressant can also be prescribed to treat chronic lower back pain. BOTOX -- Many physicians are now using this popular cosmetic injection to treat severe headaches and migraine. XANAX -- To relieve irritable bowel syndrome, physicians are now prescribing ... more »

Topics include: all the various dermatitides, psychocutaneous disorders, psoriasis, all the dermatophytes (tinea), scabies, lice, seborrhea, onychomycosis, skin cancers, hyperhidrosis, pigmentary problems, UV-light problems, blistering disorders, alopecia....even has illustrations. This text has all ... more »

Product Info This second edition contains new material on podiatry and its input for management of nail disorders. more »

... | Dialysis | Hypertension: Links: Exam | Goals & JNC Recom | W/u: | Pseudo-HTN | White-coat | Elderly / Systolic | Ambulatory Monitoring | Tx | **Meds** | *Secondary & Ddx | Resistant / Labile | Med-withdrawal Syndromes | HTN Urgency | HTN Emergency | Pediatric | Pregnancy | Key features:   ... more »

The Most Comprehensive Resource Available on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Hypothyroidism For millions of Americans, hypothyroidism often goes untreated ... or is treated improperly. This book, thoroughly researched by the nation's top thyroid patient advocate -- a hypothyroidism patient herself -- ... more »

What Do the Best-Trained Doctors Do to Beat Heart Disease? In today's avalanche of medical information, how can you distinguish between proven evidence and unfounded claims? This is the first book to translate key medical data into clear guidelines capturing the highest treatment standards for heart ... more »

... -based medicine & statistics, medical ethics, medical genetics, medical malpractice, the placebo response and much more.   Features: ***Tons of pearls in dealing with difficult physician-patient communication situations and the art of medicine.  Also includes a detailed review of complementary ... more »

Designed for carrying in the pocket, this invaluable little book provides instant information on management of infants and children in emergency situations. From recognition of the sick child to dealing with life threatening trauma, it covers all the major conditions likely to be encountered in the emergency ... more »

Katrina Firlik is a neurosurgeon, one of only two hundred or so women among the alpha males who dominate this high-pressure, high-prestige medical specialty. She is also a superbly gifted writer-witty, insightful, at once deeply humane and refreshingly wry. In Another Day in the Frontal Lobe, Dr. Firlik ... more »

Topics include: asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pneumonitis, lung cancer, sleep apnea, chronic cough, effusions, pleurisy, sarcoidosis, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, hemoptysis, lung nodules, dyspnea, vocal cord dysfunction, atelectasis, PFT's, chest X-ray..... Features: Edited by a board ... 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 »