A comprehensive guide detailing prescribing guidelines and psychopharmacological practice for managing psychiatric disorders, based on clinical experience and evidence.
The fifth edition has been largely rewritten to include the many important advances and controversies in the past six years. This book integrates the essentials of renal and electrolyte physiology with the common clinical disorders of acid-base and electrolyte balance. Its underlying premise is that these clinical disturbances are best approached from an understanding of basic physiologic principles. The initial chapters review normal renal function, hormonal effects, and the regulation of volume, water, acid-base, and potassium balance, serving as foundational material for both clinicians and first-year medical students.
A comprehensive, pocket-sized clinical guide covering the essential diagnostic criteria, evidence-based management strategies, and specialized long-term care considerations for common syndromes and complex illnesses in the elderly patient population.
This guide covers the exciting specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS), which combines dentistry, medicine, and surgery. It addresses the treatment of pathology such as oral and pharyngeal cancers, improving dentofacial disproportion, managing congenital abnormalities like cleft and craniofacial syndromes, TMJ and salivary gland pathology, and performing facial aesthetic procedures. The book emphasizes the significant responsibility and professional satisfaction involved in improving a patientβs quality of life through facial changes.
This guide chronicles the 60-year journey of ventricular assist device (VAD) therapy from the VAD clinician perspective. It shepherds VAD clinicians from understanding pump design and complex patient care through the necessary elements for a sustainable, successful program, providing foundational education.
Ebook Info
Published: 2008
Number of pages: 1464 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 15.35 MB
Authors: Karen Baxter
Description
First published over twenty years ago, "Stockley's...
A comprehensive textbook detailing the core principles of pulmonary medicine, covering pulmonary anatomy and physiology, patient presentation and evaluation techniques, and specific pulmonary diseases. Key topics include asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), various diffuse parenchymal lung diseases, pulmonary embolism, and pulmonary hypertension.
A concise, subject-wise compilation of frequently tested concepts, clinical images, and essential topics in ophthalmology, designed for last-minute preparation and effective retention crucial for clearing entrance exams.
A diagnostic technique manual focusing on palpation and temperature assessment to identify physiological and visceral restrictions in the body, commonly used in osteopathic practice.
A concise textbook focused exclusively on dental composites, emphasizing their material science, composition, chemistry, and properties. It combines information from standard textbooks and recent worldwide research articles, explaining the evolution of composites for successful clinical outcomes in restorative dentistry.