This textbook, the 7th edition, includes Evolve Student Resources with a self-assessment section featuring 140 multiple-choice questions and 16 clinical cases with images.
An early-season rapid risk assessment for seasonal influenza in EU/EEA countries during the 2017–2018 season. The assessment describes the epidemiological pattern, noting the early circulation of A(H3N2) and B/Yamagata viruses, and anticipates low vaccine effectiveness against these dominant strains. It aims to inform national public health authorities regarding vaccination programs, antiviral policies, and healthcare resource allocation.
Guidelines developed by the Saudi Neonatology Society focusing on providing adequate nutritional management, specifically through enteral feeding, to satisfy the growth needs of very low birth weight infants (VLBW, birth weight <1500 g). The goal is to achieve postnatal growth approximating that of a normal fetus of the same postmenstrual age.
This resource provides an in-depth index and review of foot and ankle pathologies, covering anatomy, biomechanics, trauma (fractures, sprains, tendon ruptures), acquired deformities (e.g., Hallux Valgus, Hammer Toe, Equinovarus), degenerative diseases (arthritis, osteochondral lesions), neurological issues (Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome), and complex conditions like the diabetic foot and Charcot neuropathy. It also outlines both nonoperative and surgical treatment strategies, including arthroplasty and arthrodesis.
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Published: 2017
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File Size: 10.28 MB
Authors: Zahid Hussain Khan
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This book focuses on controversial issues in...
This article reviews the test characteristics, limitations, and normal reference ranges of Global Longitudinal Strain (GLS). It focuses on recognizing the clinical entities in which knowledge of GLS can assist in risk prediction and its application in clinical decision making concerning left ventricular function.
An analysis of fundamental nutritional guidelines, focusing on the history, calculation, components, and application of Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA) and Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI). Includes discussion of nutrient requirements based on gender, age, activity level, and special physiological states like pregnancy and lactation.
A comprehensive analysis of the pancreas, focusing on the Islet of Langerhans, cell types (Alpha, Beta, Delta), and hormone function, especially insulin synthesis. The document provides a detailed comparison between Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (onset, prevalence, etiology, autoantibodies) and outlines the definition, incidence, and major complications of long-standing DM, including microvascular (retinopathy, nephropathy) and macrovascular disorders.
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Published: 2009
Number of pages: 112 pages
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File Size: 1.47 MB
Authors: B. K. Jayanti
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Meditation made easy! If you have...
A compilation of multiple-choice questions recalled by students from the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) held in December 2019. The questions cover fundamental subjects required for the exam, with a heavy emphasis on Human Anatomy, including muscles, nerves, vessels, and clinical correlations.
Component of the Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist (LEO) framework and the Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC). Provides continuing medical education materials focused on the basic and clinical science of the lens and cataract for practicing physicians.
A comprehensive resource detailing the physics principles essential for medical imaging modalities, utilized by consultant radiologists and medical physicists.
A structured study deck covering essential pharmacology topics including Adrenergic, Cholinergic, Anesthetics, Corticosteroids, Anti-Anxiety, Cardiovascular, Anti-Infectives, and Analgesics. The content provides detailed information on drug mechanisms (e.g., amphetamine release of neurotransmitters) and therapeutic uses of major drug classes, including selective alpha-blockers like Prazosin and Doxazosin.