Medicine

Medical imaging now plays a major role in diagnosis, choice of therapy, and follow-up. However,...

Is the Ego nothing but our brain? Are our mental and psychological states nothing but...

This comprehensive reference provides easy access to information on the fundamental and practical aspects of...

Mayo Clinic Challenging Images for Pulmonary Board Review is a collection of over 150 entities...

Part of the new American Pyschopathological Association Series. Containing contributions from leading scholars of causal...

This book provides a framework for understanding the pathophysiology of diseases involving the vestibular system....

Cardiology Emergencies covers the presentation, investigation, and management of acute cardiac problems that require speedy...

A comprehensive pocket guide for clinicians and residents, the Oxford American Handbook of Gastroenterology and...

Encephalitis Lethargica: During and After the Epidemic is akin to a detective novel about a...

Cardiac Mechano-Electric Coupling and Arrhythmias offers a thoroughly reviewed compendium written by leading experts in...

The neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses are an extremely rare group of inherited neurodegenerative diseases that primarily...

Handbook of Paediatrics 7e is aimed at final-year medical students, and doctors in general and...

Parkinson's disease becomes apparent only after substantial loss (>60%) of the dopamine neurons in the...

Clinical Neurology of Aging, Third Edition continues the tradition of the First (1984) and Second...

The use of human tissue for medical research and scientific progress raises many ethical and...

Medical students are required to assimilate a huge amount of knowledge. However, to be effective...

This pocket guide offers researchers a framework for conducting research in a culturally sensitive manner...

Roughly one of every three Americans has some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD), including more...

Tom L. Beauchamp of Georgetown is one of the founding fathers of contemporary bioethics, and...

Multitasking is all around us: the office worker interrupted by a phone call, the teenager...

This up-to-date resource provides comprehensive coverage of the rapidly evolving topic of adult neurogenesis. It...

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Internal Medicine offers a concise yet thorough overview of both clinical...

Educational policy-makers around the world constantly make decisions about how to use scarce resources to...

The population is ageing, and most cardiovascular diseases are more common in older people. Older...

Advances in medical treatment now enable physicians to prolong life to a previously unknown extent,...

Respiratory disease is the second most common cause of death worldwide. Patients with advanced non-malignant...

Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) is a distressing and common adverse event associated with cancer...

Humans have been using psychoactive (mind-altering) drugs since ancient times. Barely a day goes by...

How does pollution impact our daily quality of life? What are the effects of pollution...

As physicians become more dependent upon radiologic tests for information, it is imperative that they...

Every year, the average American spends about $7,300 on medical expenses. The typical Canadian pays...

The discovery of dopamine in 1957-1958 was one of the seminal events in the development...

The MRCP PACES examination is a highly sought-after qualification worldwide and an essential part of...

Delirium is a complex syndrome with a multifactorial aetiology and is characterized by marked disturbances...

The development of the internet has brought about a seachange in the traditional doctor-patient relationship....

This revised and expanded third edition text utilizes a public health framework and the latest...

The Oxford Desk Reference: Major Trauma is the missing link between basic trauma management and...

Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary is widely recognized as the definitive dictionary of psychiatry--up-to-date, comprehensive, and authoritative....

This compact handbook provides all the essential specific steps for assessment and management of emergencies...

Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are the most common acute medical problem encountered in primary care....

Cancer and the Kidney covers the challenging overlap area of nephrology and oncology. Kidney problems...

Is it ethical to treat a death row inmate only to stabilize him or her...

Forensic medicine covers an amazing range of different subjects and no single individual can expect...

Despite great advances in prevention and in improving outcomes, heart disease remains a major source...

Chronic pain is a major cause of distress, disability, and work loss, and it is...