Sleisenger & Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Review and Assessment
Sleisenger & Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Review and Assessment, by Anthony DiMarino, MD, is your ideal study aid for the American Board of Internal Medicine's Subspecialty Examination in Gastroenterology. Over 1,000 review questions, both on expertconsult.com and inside the book, challenge your mastery of the entire spectrum of topics covered on the exam. Links to the relevant sections inside Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease make it easy to locate in-depth, authoritative explanations of less familiar areas. The result remains the most thorough, effective review resource in this broad specialty.
Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery, 5E
Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery, edited by Drs. Velasco, Bines, Deziel, Millikan, McCarthy, Prinz, and Saclarides, gives you a concise yet comprehensive review of both general surgery and surgical subspecialties in a user-friendly question-and-answer format that mimics actual exams. Thoroughly revised, this 5th edition adds new chapters and updates existing chapters with the latest surgical techniques and practices, plus an increased emphasis on ethics, while maintaining its broad review of surgical topics to provide wide-ranging and complete coverage of the information most important to you.
The 22nd edition of Rudolph's Pediatrics continues a long tradition of adapting its content to changes in our understanding of children's health and disease, providing an up-to-date, in-depth survey of pediatric medicine unmatched by any other text. With its algorithmic approach to pediatric systems, the book facilitates the diagnosis and treatment of both common and uncommon pediatric illnesses; and it reflects new technologies and advances in molecular medicine that continue to evolve with current thinking about normal childhood development and pediatric disease processes.
This trusted text introduces you to clinical medicine by reviewing the pathophysiologic basis of the signs and symptoms of 100 diseases commonly encountered in medical practice. Each chapter first describes normal function of a major organ or organ system, then turns attention to the pathology and disordered physiology, including the role of genetics, immunology, and infection in pathogenesis. Underlying disease mechanisms are described, along with their systems, signs, and symptoms, and the way these mechanisms themselves determine the most effective treatment.
Nursing Care Plans, Nursing Diagnosis and Intervention, 8E
The bestselling nursing care planning book on the market, Nursing Care Plans: Diagnoses, Interventions, and Outcomes, 8th Edition covers the most common medical-surgical nursing diagnoses and clinical problems seen in adults. It includes 217 care plans, each reflecting the latest evidence and best practice guidelines. NEW to this edition are 13 new care plans and two new chapters including care plans that address health promotion and risk factor management along with basic nursing concepts that apply to multiple body systems.