Author:Andrew Raftery
Katherine Bridge
Marcus Wagstaff
Michael Delbridge
Publishing date:2016
The Fifth Edition of this highly-praised and bestselling pocketbook continues to deliver a concise and didactic account of the essential features of all common surgical disorders. The book covers fundamental principles as well as providing basic information on aetiology, diagnosis and management, including pre-operative and post-operative care. The text includes an overview of history-taking, relevant physical signs, differential diagnosis, investigations and practical treatment.
The book provides comprehensive coverage of general surgery but in addition covers the basic needs of the medical student and those in the early years of postgraduate training as far as the surgical specialities are concerned.
Presented in portable small format in two colours with line
This is a pocketbook of anaesthesia, designed to provide trainees at the beginning of their career in the specialty with an instant, on-the-job reference.
The new edition of this highly successful pocketbook continues to offer readers the essentials of clinical dentistry in quick reference format. Authored by a team of experienced clinicians and teachers from individual specialities, Churchill's Pocketbook of Clinical Dentistry 4e will be ideal for all dental students, both from within the UK and worldwide.
Places emphasis on information of practical clinical significance to maximise usefulness by the chairside!
Authored by a team of experienced clinicians and teachers to ensure the most accurate and current information is provided for a given topic
Quick reference format makes revision and learning easy
Exclamation mark icon draws attention to important points and likely pitfalls for the inexperienced
More than two million medical students, doctors and other health professionals from around the globe have owned a copy of Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine since it was first published. Today's readers rely on this beautifully illustrated text to provide up-to-date detail of contemporary medical practice, presented in a style that is concise and yet easy to read. Davidson's provides the factual knowledge required to practise medicine, explaining it in the context of underlying principles, basic science and research evidence, and shows how to apply this knowledge to the management of patients who present with problems rather than specific diseases. The book has won numerous prizes including being highly commended in the British Medical Association book
Biotechnology, and the benefits it can offer are playing an increasingly important role in all areas of clinical rehabilitation. However, it is still often regarded with suspicion and mistrust by many clinicians and their patients. "Enabling Technologies: Body Image and Body Function" is intended to help all those who encounter biological innovations within their clinical practice to attain a better understanding of their potential, and the benefits they can offer for their patients. Compiled and edited by two of the leading researchers in the field of rehabilitation technology, the book brings together 29 contributions from experts in major centres in 10 different countries. "Enabling Technologies: Body Image and Body Function" presents the full range of technological
Author:Clive Quick
H.George Burkitt
Joanna Reed
Philip Deakin
Publishing date:2007
"Essential Surgery" is a comprehensive and highly illustrated textbook for clinical students as well as a practical manual for junior doctors and those preparing for postgraduate qualifications in surgery. The unique feature of the book is its problem-orientated nature as distinct to the traditional disease-based structure.
'One of the things that I have found most useful in the textbook is the inclusion of summary boxes which help to point out the key messages of each of the chapters...a really great way to test my knowledge at the end of a chapter and ensure that I hadn't missed any of the key points' - ("Medical Student Review"). "General and Systematic Pathology" progresses from a review of general pathology principles and disease mechanisms through detailed discussions of the pathologic entities associated with each organ system. Nearly 700 full-colour photographs and pathology slides bring the content to life. This new edition reflects the latest discoveries in cellular and molecular pathology with extensive updates.
It didn't take long for students around the world to realize that anatomy texts just don't get any better than "Gray's Anatomy for Students". Only in its 2nd edition, this already popular, clinically focused reference has moved far ahead of the competition and is highly recommended by anyone who uses it. A team of authors with a wealth of diverse teaching and clinical experience has updated and revised this new edition to efficiently cover what you're learning in contemporary anatomy classes. An improved format, updated clinical material, and remarkable artwork by award-winning illustrators Richard Tibbitts and Paul Richardson make anatomy easier than ever for you to master. Unique coverage of surface anatomy, correlative diagnostic images, and clinical case studies
"In Focus Gynaecology" is aimed at all medical and health science students who require an introductory, low cost and highly illustrated guide to this specialty. The material is presented in double page spreads. The left-hand page has a synoptic and highly structured text (normally under the following headings: incidence; clinical features; differential diagnosis; management; prognosis). The right-hand page has a selection of four to six clinical photographs. "Gynaecology In Focus" is a convenient pocket size, and therefore ideal for quick preparation before ward rounds. Each volume also includes self-assessment material, which is extremely helpful for preparation for examinations. Because of shorter hospital stays and more outpatient treatment, students are less likely
Built on a solid foundation of basic anatomy, pathology, and diagnostic techniques, this best-selling reference offers comprehensive coverage of value to anyone involved in the diagnosis and treatment of knee disorders. Now thoroughly updated and available as a continuously updated multimedia e-dition, this definitive work in knee surgery is even better than ever! By pairing the tradition of print with the advances of technology (a state-of-the art website featuring the entire book online with continuous updates) you will stay on the cutting edge with regular updates that provide access to the most current and most critical literature reviews in the field, meeting summaries of major developments in sports knee and adult reconstruction, periodic technique updates
Widely acknowledged as the definitive reference source of its kind, "Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases" is back - in a new 6th Edition! Authored by a "who's who" of experts from around the world, it encompasses all that is currently known about the epidemiology, aetiology, pathology, microbiology, immunology, and treatment of infectious agents. Completely revised and updated - and with a bold, new 4-colour format - it is a complete, essential compendium of knowledge on this vast and complex subject. The 2-volume set also includes a bound-in CD-ROM with all of the images from the book available for PowerPoint download.
New edition of a unique and highly successful illustrated guide to neurology and neurosurgery for medical students and junior doctors.
Comprehensive guide to neurology and neurosurgery for medical students and junior doctors - competing books do not cover both areas.
. Graphic approach to the subject - concise text is arranged around clear and memorable line diagrams. Readers find this approach accessible and easy to learn form.
. Clarifies a subject area which students tend to find difficult and forbidding.
Part of the 'first wave' of our innovative new "Systems of the Body" series, here is an integrated textbook on the renal system - covering it's structure, function and major diseases. It is ideal for systems courses as taught in the new medical curriculum, offering an attractive, two colour page design, objectives defined for each chapter and self-assessment.
Het handboek anatomie en fysiologie voor studenten en professionals in de gezondheidszorg overal ter wereld.
Dit is een uniek handboek voor een breed spectrum van studenten en professionals in de gezondheidszorg: verpleegkundigen, fysiotherapeuten, beoefenaren van complementaire en alternatieve geneeskunde, paramedici en ambulancepersoneel. Elk hoofdstuk geeft een overzicht van de normale structuur en de functies van het menselijk lichaam en de gevolgen van ziekte of aandoeningen op het normale fysiologische systeem. Het handboek wordt gekenmerkt door een heldere taal en meer dan 400 duidelijke kleurenillustraties.
Extra hulpmiddelen:
Ross & Wilson Textbook - met veel illustraties, geschreven in een heldere taal
Ross & Wilson eBook - volledig afzoekbaar en
For forty years The ECG Made Easy has been regarded as the best introductory guide to the ECG, with sales of over half a million copies as well as being translated into a dozen languages. Hailed by the British Medical Journal as a "medical classic", it has been a favourite of generations of medical and health care staff who require clear, basic knowledge about the ECG. This famous book encourages the reader to accept that the ECG is easy to understand and that its use is just a natural extension of taking the patient's history and performing a physical examination. It directs users of the electrocardiogram to straightforward and accurate identification of normal and abnormal ECG patterns.
A practical and highly informative guide to a difficult subject.
Provides a
2014 BMA Medical Book Awards 1st Prize Award Winner in Student Textbook category and Highly Commended in Pathology category!
Underwood's Pathology (formerly General and Systematic Pathology) is an internationally popular and highly acclaimed textbook, written and designed principally for students of medicine and the related health sciences. Pathology is presented in the context of modern cellular and molecular biology and contemporary clinical practice. After a clear introduction to basic principles, it provides comprehensive coverage of disease mechanisms and the pathology of specific disorders ordered by body system. An unrivalled collection of clinical photographs, histopathology images and graphics complement the clear, concise text.
For this sixth edition,
Underwood's Pathology (formerly General and Systematic Pathology) is an internationally popular and highly acclaimed textbook, written and designed principally for students of medicine and the related health sciences. Pathology is presented in the context of modern cellular and molecular biology and contemporary clinical practice. After a clear introduction to basic principles, it provides comprehensive coverage of disease mechanisms and the pathology of specific disorders ordered by body system. An unrivalled collection of clinical photographs, histopathology images and graphics complement the clear, concise text.
For this sixth edition, the entire book has been revised and updated. Well liked features to assist problem-based learning - including body diagrams
Author:Adam Doble
Nigel Bullock
Peter Cuckow
William Turner
Publishing date:2007
This is a further volume in the "Illustrated Colour Text" series. The subject is presented in approximately 65 two-page 'learning units' each covering a particular aspect of urology and featuring full colour line drawings, clinical photographs and radiological images. The presentation, diagnosis and treatment of all important genito-utrinary conditions are described. An introductory section covers the basic anatomy and physiology, history taking and examination, and the various diagnostic techniques.
