A personal narrative and analysis of hereditary cancer risk (BRCA genes) and the difficult decision to undergo preventative mastectomy. The book explores the medical, emotional, and social dimensions faced by women and men confronting high genetic risk of breast and ovarian cancer.
This book, part of the Respiratory Medicine series, offers a practical approach to patients with sleep complaints. The series provides clinical and research-oriented resources for pulmonologists and other practitioners interested in respiratory care, covering topics such as COPD, asthma, pulmonary problems, and sleep disordered breathing.
Ebook Info
Published: 2023
Number of pages: 863 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 821.74 MB
Authors: Stephen Kralik
Description
Ideal for exam preparation and everyday clinical...
An essential study guide covering the general principles of pathology, focusing specifically on the morphologic hallmarks and mechanisms of cell death, including detailed classifications of necrosis (coagulative, liquefactive, caseous, fat, fibrinoid, and gangrenous) and apoptosis, suitable for medical board preparation.
The third volume in a series focusing on recent advancements and research updates within the field of oncology, featuring contributions from international experts in surgical oncology.
A medical guide structured around the VIVA (oral examination) format, covering a wide range of spine pathologies and trauma. Topics include cervical spine fractures (Odontoid, Atlas, Hangman's), myelopathy, SCI, Scoliosis, Spondylolysis, and assessment protocols like ASIA grading.
Ebook Info
Published: 2024
Number of pages: 1248 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 310.27 MB
Authors: Frank J Domino
Description
Practical and highly organized, The 5-Minute...
This journal issue covers critical topics in urology, including a comprehensive review on whole-body MRI for staging prostate cancer, systematic reviews on classification systems for chronic pelvic pain and variant genital gender-affirming surgery, and the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) consensus document for benign female urethral lesions. Key clinical findings are highlighted through studies like WASHOUT and a Case of the Month on perinephric haematoma following lithotripsy.
This consult summarizes current knowledge and provides guidance and recommendations for the management of sepsis and septic shock during pregnancy and the postpartum period. It covers screening tools, diagnostic evaluation, obtaining cultures, administering empiric broad-spectrum antimicrobial therapy, and resuscitation protocols.
Companion book of color slides to the Boards & Beyond videos, intended for easy reference and note-taking. Used by medical students globally to supplement their education and prepare for board exams such as USMLE Step 1.
Ebook Info
Published: 2001
Number of pages: 472 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 1.71 MB
Authors: Francine Shapiro
Description
This volume provides the definitive guide to...
