This book serves as a comprehensive companion guide for specialist surgical practice focusing entirely on the principles and procedures of endocrine surgery.
The aim of this series is to provide informative updates on hot topics in the areas of breast, endocrine, and abdominal surgery, surgical oncology, and coloproctology, and on new surgical techniques such as robotic surgery, laparoscopy, and minimally invasive surgery. Readers will find detailed guidance on patient selection, performance of surgical procedures, and avoidance of complications.
A compilation of preparation notes for postgraduate ophthalmology exams (MD), focusing specifically on the diagnosis, differential diagnosis, diagnostic testing, medical, and surgical management of uveitis. Topics include Anterior Uveitis, Intermediate Uveitis, Panuveitis, and associated conditions such as HLA B 27 Positive Anterior Uveitis, Toxoplasmosis, Sarcoidosis, VKH, and Behcet's Disease.
A comprehensive textbook covering the principles and practice of medicine. Originating from the lecture notes of Sir Stanley Davidson, this book emphasizes the essentials of sound medical practice for students, doctors, and health professionals worldwide.
This book teaches dental professionals how to prevent pain and disorders by adopting the four principles of dental ergonomics: knowledge of body biomechanics, using an ergonomic stool, implementing four-handed dentistry, and working with a surgical microscope.
Practical guide focused on insulin therapy, covering topics such as starting patients on insulin, choosing the right regimen, correcting doses, avoiding common problems, and improving glucose control.
A comprehensive surgical text dedicated exclusively to the inferior vena cava (IVC), using a multidisciplinary approach to address its pathologies and treatments. The book is noted as being one of the few, or possibly the only, English-language texts devoted entirely to IVC surgery.
A comprehensive annual medical reference providing updated guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of conditions across all major medical specialties.
A comprehensive drug formulary providing detailed dosing, administration, adverse effects, and preparation information specifically tailored for neonatal and pediatric patients, covering drugs from Acetaminophen to PHENobarbital.
This text provides a detailed clinical analysis of common gastrointestinal symptoms, including wind (flatulence, belching, borborygmi), and the differential diagnosis of abdominal distension (covering the 6 Fs: Fat, Faeces, Fetus, Flatus, Fluid, and Functional bloating). It also explores altered bowel habits, focusing on the definition, characteristics, and underlying causes of acute and chronic diarrhea, steatorrhoea, and distinguishing between secretory and osmotic types.
A comprehensive textbook tracing its origins back to the lecture notes of Sir Stanley Davidson (1894–1981), first published in 1952. It emphasizes the essentials of sound medical practice and is known for its clarity and comprehensiveness, continuing to inform and educate students, doctors, and health professionals globally.
This book provides an introduction to the fundamental units of life, covering the structure and function of cells, cell membranes, cytoplasm, and the nucleus. It details how cells form tissues and examines the skin as an exemplary organ, including its derivatives and common disorders.
A volume of lecture notes published by Kaplan Medical, designed to provide accurate information and review material for students preparing for the USMLE Step 1 examination.
