A comprehensive reference text covering current clinical practices, research methods, and medical treatments within the field of cardiac intensive care.
This text provides a detailed overview of the laboratory diagnosis of parasitic infections, focusing on techniques such as morphological identification (macroscopic and microscopic wet mounts and staining), culture methods, immunodiagnostic assays, and molecular methods. It includes specifics on specimen collection protocols (e.g., timing and frequency for stool samples) and comprehensive tables detailing the various morphological forms of parasites (trophozoites, cysts, eggs, etc.) seen in specimens like feces and peripheral blood smears.
A collection of twenty-one essays written by mothers illuminating the varied and often complex spectrum of the C-section experience, encompassing feelings of guilt, gratitude, pride, and regret. The book aims to provide a much-needed community and antidote to alienation for those who have undergone a surgical birth.
Review analyzing the swift adoption and utility of Lung Ultrasound (LU) and Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in pediatric and neonatal emergency and intensive care. Highlights its benefits as a bedside, cost-effective modality that avoids ionizing radiation, reducing oncological risks during critical periods of growth, especially for diagnosing respiratory infections and acute lung pathologies.
An analysis of the pathophysiology, incidence, clinical findings, risk factors (Virchow's Triad), and diagnostic criteria for acute pulmonary embolism (PE), including details on infarction mechanisms, V/Q mismatching, and imaging findings like CTPA and Hampton's Hump.
Clinical guidelines providing standardized recommendations for the management of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus using insulin therapy in adults and children. The guidelines explicitly state they are not to be used for the management of diabetes during preconception or pregnancy.
A comprehensive manual for pediatric house officers, compiled by The Harriet Lane Service at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, covering medical and surgical care, procedures, and drug information.
A textbook focusing on the principles of dental public health, community organization, health policy, epidemiology, and the ethical delivery of dental services. It includes contributions from experts in health policy, ethics, and specialized areas like HIV dental care.
This book explores the clinical application of advances in pulp biology research, detailing current therapeutic strategies and the emergence of regenerative endodontics as a clinical reality.
This is a comprehensive and renowned textbook for students, doctors, and health professionals globally. Conceived by Sir Stanley Davidson in the 1940s and first published in 1952, it emphasizes the essentials and main elements of sound medical practice.