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ABC of Dermatology by Paul K. Buxton (Editor)
ABC of Eyes by Peng T. Khaw (Author), Peter Shah (Author), Andrew R. Elkington (Author)
ABC of the First Year by Bernard Valman (Author), Roslyn Thomas (Author)
ABC of Clinical Electrocardiography by Francis Morris (Editor), William Brady (Editor), John Camm (Editor)
ABC of Occupational and Environmental Medicine by David Snashall (Editor), Dipti Patel (Editor)
ABC of Clinical Haematology by Drew Provan (Editor)
ABC of Diabetes by Peter J. Watkins (Author)
ABC of [COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]Nutrition[/COLOR][/COLOR] by A. Stewart Truswell (Author)
ABC of Interventional Cardiology
ABC of Intensive Care by Mervyn Singer (Editor), Ian Grant (Editor)
ABC of Resuscitation by Michael Colquhoun (Editor), Anthony Handley (Editor), T. R. Evans (Editor)
ABC of Antithrombotic Therapy by Gregory Y. H. Lip (Editor), Andrew D. Blann (Editor)
ABC of Heart Failure by Russell C. Davis (Author), Michael K. Davies (Author), Gregory Y. H. Lip (Author)
ABC of Arterial and Venous Disease by Richard Donnelly (Editor), Nick J. M. London (Editor)
ABC of Subfertility by Peter Braude (Editor), Alison Taylor (Editor)
ABC of Antenatal Care by Geoffrey Chamberlain (Author), Margery Morgan (Author)
ABC of Clinical Genetics by Helen M. Kingston (Author)
ABC of Psychological Medicine by Richard Mayou (Editor), Michael Sharpe (Editor), Alan Carson (Editor)
ABC of Colorectal Cancer by David J. Kerr (Editor), Annie Young (Editor), Richard Hobbs (Editor)
ABC of Liver, Pancreas and Gall Bladder by Ian Beckingham (Editor)
ABC of Burns by Shehan Hettiaratchy (Editor), Remo Papini (Editor), Peter Dziewulski (Editor)
ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine by Peter Cantillon (Editor), Linda Hutchinson (Editor), Diana Wood (Editor
ABC of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract by Robert Logan (Editor), Adam Harris (Editor), J. J. Misiewicz (Editor), J. H. Baron (Editor)
ABC of Aids by Michael W. Adler (Editor)
ABC of Conflict and Disaster by David Owen (Foreword), Anthony Redmond (Editor), Peter F. Mahoney (Editor), James Ryan (Editor), Cara Macnab (Editor)
ABC of Sexually Transmitted Infections by Michael W. Adler (Editor), Frances Cowan (Editor), Patrick French (Editor), Helen Mitchell (Editor), John Richens (Editor)
ABC of Preterm Birth by William McGuire (Editor), Peter Fowlie (Editor)
ABC of Spinal Cord Injury 4th Ed
ABC of Dermatology by Paul K. Buxton (Editor)
This is an introduction to dermatology that assumes a general understanding of medicine, but no specialist knowledge. The book provides the essential core of knowledge to which more detailed information can be added. It can be used for reference by [COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]general [COLOR=blue ! important]practitioners[/COLOR][/COLOR][/COLOR] and doctors in other specialties. The discussion of common conditions before introducing more complex diseases makes it very suitable for teaching medical and nursing students.
152 pages | Publisher: BMJ Books; 4 edition (October 17, 2003) |Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916963 | ISBN-13: 978-0727916969
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ABC of Eyes by Peng T. Khaw (Author), Peter Shah (Author), Andrew R. Elkington (Author)
In the three years since the 3rd edition much has changed in the treatment of eye conditions. Glaucoma and macular degeneration, laser treatment compared with surgery, how to deal with refractive errors - all these will be described in detail and illustrated with newly commissioned drawings and photographs.
80 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 4 edition (April 9, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916599
ISBN-13: 978-0727916594
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ABC of the First Year by Bernard Valman (Author), Roslyn Thomas (Author)
115 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 5 edition (December 5, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916815
ISBN-13: 978-0727916815
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ABC of Clinical Electrocardiography by Francis Morris (Editor), William Brady (Editor), John Camm (Editor)
This second edition of the ABC of Clinical Electrocardiography allows readers to become familiar with the wide range of patterns seen in the electrocardiogram in clinical practice and covers the fundamentals of ECG interpretation and analysis.
(BMJ Books) Quick-reference text allows readers to become familiar with the wide range of electrocardiogram patterns seen in clinical practice. For those in general practice or in hospitals managing patients with heart disorders.
112 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 2nd Ed edition (June 23, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1405170646
ISBN-13: 978-1405170642
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ABC of Occupational and Environmental Medicine by David Snashall (Editor), Dipti Patel (Editor)
Previously titled ABC of Work Related Disorders, David Snashall and Dipti Patel are updating the book for GPs. The new edition will also help medical and nursing professionals taking Occupational Health exams. This new edition also includes environmental issues such as pesticides and pollution, the source of many occupational health problems both in the UK and in the rest of the world. The second edition brings added detail in the areas of hazards at work, hearing loss, repetitive strain injury, Legionnaires' disease, multiple chemical sensitivity, effects of work on reproduction, the ageing workforce, climate change and health screening/promotion.
(BMJ Books) Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK. Covers all major areas of occupational and environmental medicine. Discusses hazards of work, occupational health practice and investigates the workplace, legal aspects and fitness for work, musculoskeletal disorders, global issues and pollution, and new occupational diseases.
124 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 2 edition (October 17, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916114
ISBN-13: 978-0727916112
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ABC of Clinical Haematology by Drew Provan (Editor)
This ABC has established itself as a popular introduction to Clinical Haematology, relevant both for postgraduate students and primary care practitioners. Now in its third edition, the ABC of Clinical Haematology has been thoroughly revised, featuring the latest treatments for leukaemia, antithrombotics and drugs for lymphoma and covering the latest advances in haematology and bone marrow transplantation.
With each chapter written by specialists in their respective fields, this is an ideal basic text for general practice and hospital staff with patients who have blood related problems, in particular GPs, haematology nurses, junior doctors, haematologists, and trainees in haematology.
Southampton Univ. Hospitals, U.K. An overview of the subject highlighting recent advances. Covers areas relevant to non-specialists, residents and practitioners. Also for exam preparation
112 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 3 edition (July 9, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1405153539
ISBN-13: 978-1405153539
ABC of Diabetes by Peter J. Watkins (Author)
The ABC of Diabetes comprises a comprehensive view of the practical issues relating to diagnosis and treatment of diabetes together with very practical advice on the management of its complications. The entire emphasis relates to clinical practice.
108 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 5 edition (December 15, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916939
ISBN-13: 978-0727916938
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ABC of Nutrition by A. Stewart Truswell (Author)
152 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 4 edition (September 19, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916645
ISBN-13: 978-0727916648
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ABC of Interventional Cardiology
[COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]Coronary [COLOR=blue ! important]artery [/COLOR][COLOR=blue ! important]disease[/COLOR][/COLOR][/COLOR] (CAD) causes severe disability and more death than any other disease in affluent societies, including cancer. The medical conditions associated with it are angina, ischaemia, unstable angina, myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, heart failure and sudden death.
Choosing the appropriate investigation to confirm a diagnosis helps to assess risk and determine the correct treatment path. GPs also need to know the effective life-style and risk-factor modifications in addition to advocating the best medical therapy.
(BMJ Books) Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, UK. Describes and illustrates various methods of interventional cardiology. Includes the pathophysiology and investigation of coronary artery disease, percutaneous coronary intervention, chronic stable [COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]angina[/COLOR][/COLOR], interventional pharmacotherapy, implantable devices, and more
51 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (September 20, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727915460
ISBN-13: 978-0727915467
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ABC of Intensive Care by Mervyn Singer (Editor), Ian Grant (Editor)
Intensive care is often perceived as a forbidding and intimidating environment with critically ill patients being surrounded by a plethora of sophisticated monitoring equipment. This book aims to provide an introduction to the workings of the specialty and to demystify intensive care for the interested beginner. Edited by leading authorities in the field, it covers the key aspects of intensive care organisation, technology, practice and ethics. Full of concise, practical information and illustrated with excellent colour photographs, chapters include:
- Criteria for admission
- Organ dysfunction
- Outcome data and scoring systems
- Withdrawal of care
- Transport of the critically ill patient
- Recovery
The ABC of Intensive Care will be an invaluable introduction to the subject for junior doctors, intensive care specialists and nurses.
(BMJ Books) Univ. College of London, UK. Provides an introduction to the workings of the specialty and to demystify intensive care for the beginner. Covers key aspects: organization, technology, and practice and ethics. Abundant color illustrations. For trainees in medicine and nursing. British-oriented.
64 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (October 5, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727914367
ISBN-13: 978-0727914361
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ABC of Resuscitation by Michael Colquhoun (Editor), Anthony Handley (Editor), T. R. Evans (Editor)
111 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 5 edition (January 7, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916696
ISBN-13: 978-0727916693
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ABC of Antithrombotic Therapy by Gregory Y. H. Lip (Editor), Andrew D. Blann (Editor)
Aimed specifically at general practitioners, this new addition to the series covers an important area of [COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]cardiovascular[/COLOR][/COLOR] therapy. It discusses both the mechanisms of antithrombotic therapy and its uses for parents at risk, and will be a highly practical guide in primary care.
City Hospital, Birmingham, UK. Discusses the causes and consequences of blood clots, how antithrombotic therapy works and its uses for patients. Addresses bleeding risks, venous thromboembolism, atrial fibrillation, peripheral vascular disease, heart failure, and anticoagulation. Abundant halftone and color illustrations
67 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (July 7, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727917714
ISBN-13: 978-0727917713
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ABC of Heart Failure by Russell C. Davis (Author), Michael K. Davies (Author), Gregory Y. H. Lip (Author)
This new edition of the ABC of Heart Failure provides coherent and concise information relating to the epidemiology, pathophysiology and clinical features, aiding the diagnosis and treatment of this life threatening condition.
Fully updated to cover all the latest advances, the ABC of Heart Failure is an invaluable reference for general practitioners, hospital doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals involved in the treatment and prevention of heart failure.
72 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 2 edition (March 9, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916440
ISBN-13: 978-0727916440
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ABC of Arterial and Venous Disease by Richard Donnelly (Editor), Nick J. M. London (Editor)
This practical guide to the commonly presenting arterial and venous disorders is written especially for primary care practitioners. It provides up to date coverage of the diagnosis and investigation of the diseases, as well as clinical management chapters and strategies for prevention of complications.
Arterial and venous diseases comprise a large proportion of the conditions seen by primary health care workers. This authoritative, full colour illustrated ABC is an ideal reference on which to base effective management and prevention programmes.
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This practical guide to the commonly presenting arterial and venous disorders is written especially for primary care practitioners. It provides up to date coverage of the diagnosis and investigation of the diseases, as well as clinical management chapters and strategies for prevention of complications.
Arterial and venous diseases comprise a large proportion of the conditions seen by primary health care workers. This authoritative, full colour illustrated ABC is an ideal reference on which to base effective management and prevention programmes.
61 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (August 15, 2000)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727915614
ISBN-13: 978-0727915610
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ABC of Subfertility by Peter Braude (Editor), Alison Taylor (Editor)
Written by a team of infertility experts, this guide addresses the complex subject of subfertility. It begins with diagnosis in the male and female before presenting advice on all forms of assisted conception as well as counselling help with treatment decisions.
(BMJ Books) St. Thomas's School of Medicine, London, UK. Provides an overview of subfertility, the diagnosis and treatment options available for a wide range of fertility problems. Offers practical advice on all forms of assisted conception and other treatment decisions and for couples with intractable infertility. Abundant color illustrations. For physicians.
64 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (February 6, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727915347
ISBN-13: 978-0727915344
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ABC of Antenatal Care by Geoffrey Chamberlain (Author), Margery Morgan (Author)
92 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 4 edition (February 8, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916920
ISBN-13: 978-0727916921
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ABC of Clinical Genetics by Helen M. Kingston (Author)
This ABC is a concise, highly illustrated introduction to genetic mechanisms involved in inherited disorders. The new edition has been extensively updated with new and revised chapters to encompass rapid advances in the field. Basic genetic concepts are explained along with the application of new technologies in clinical practice. Information on relevant web sites are also included along with recommended texts for further reading.
120 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 3 edition (February 28, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916270
ISBN-13: 978-0727916273
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ABC of Psychological Medicine
by Richard Mayou (Editor), Michael Sharpe (Editor), Alan Carson (Editor)
This book provides both the evidence and the guidance to enable doctors to improve their assessment and management of the psychological and behavioural aspects of the most common problems presenting in general medical care.
It summarises the recent research evidence and provides common sense guidance on how psychological and psychiatric aspects of illness can be addressed within the [COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]medical [COLOR=blue ! important]consultation[/COLOR][/COLOR][/COLOR]
72 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (August 15, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727915568
ISBN-13: 978-0727915566
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ABC of Colorectal Cancer
by David J. Kerr (Editor), Annie Young (Editor), Richard Hobbs (Editor)
This book presents a clear and concise story of the overall management of [COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]colorectal [COLOR=blue ! important]cancer[/COLOR][/COLOR][/COLOR] covering causality and genetics, prevention, and surgical, chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments, with the patient at the centre. It is contemporary, scientific and hightly practical. It peers into the future in order to harness scientific innovations and translate them into the clinic as soon as possible.
39 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (May 15, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727915266
ISBN-13: 978-0727915269
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ABC of Liver, Pancreas and Gall Bladder
by Ian Beckingham (Editor)
A review of medical and surgical problems affecting the liver, pancreas and biliary system. This book provides the essential information for medical and nursing students, GPs and junior hospital doctors in general medical and surgical training. It provides algorhithms for diagnosing and treating common diseases (e.g. gallstones, hepatitis) as well as information for referring, and allowing informed discussion with patients regarding treatment and prognosis of rarer conditions such as malignancies and transplantation.
Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK. Provides an overview of the diseases of the liver, pancreas, and gall bladder. For residents, medical students, and general practitioners. Covers common and rare conditions and includes algorithms for diagnosis and treatment. Color illustrations.
64 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (June 15, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727915312
ISBN-13: 978-0727915313
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ABC of Burns
by Shehan Hettiaratchy (Editor), Remo Papini (Editor), Peter Dziewulski (Editor)
Burns are one of the most devastating conditions encountered in medicine. The injuries affect people of all ages, both physically and psychologically, in the developed and the developing world. The correct management of burns needs a skilled multidisciplinary approach and this ABC provides an overview of the most important aspects of burn injuries for healthcare professionals.
This ABC book offers a comprehensive yet accessible review of burn management. It introduces the range of burns that a GP may become involved in treating or having treated at hospital. From explanations of how burns happen, through to first aid applications, pre-hospital treatment, dressings, resuscitation and the management of deep dermal burns.
It also looks at the subsequent management of burns through hyperalimentation and microbiological management, reconstruction and rehabilitation.
A significant contribution to an important area of care: burns are the second most common cause of accidental death in children in the UK. Early treatment of burns is essential to avoid disablement: impact on [COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]lungs[/COLOR][/COLOR], infection and later need for plastic surgery can all be reduced by appropriate assessment and prompt treatment.
Includes contributions from the UK, USA and Australia, and has a chaper on international disasters.
Presented in a clear and concise manner with many illustrations, this book will appeal to a wide readership including medical students, nurses, hospital doctors, and general practitioners.
56 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (January 31, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727917870
ISBN-13: 978-0727917874
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ABC of Learning and Teaching in Medicine
by Peter Cantillon (Editor), Linda Hutchinson (Editor), Diana Wood (Editor
This is an eminently practical guide to teaching in medicine. It is aimed at practitioners who will have to teach in a clinical setting, and is relevant both for those in training and qualified health professionals. There are articles on theory but the emphasis is much more on how to do it. National Univ. of Ireland, UK. Designed to cover the basic concepts of learning and teaching in medicine as well as providing current commentaries on new innovations in curriculum design and assessment. Provides teaching tips and is illustrated with explanatory charts, diagrams, and images. Shows how to create effective teaching materials
64 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (August 8, 2003)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727916785
ISBN-13: 978-0727916785
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ABC of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
by Robert Logan (Editor), Adam Harris (Editor), J. J. Misiewicz (Editor), J. H. Baron (Editor)
This new ABC concentrating on major upper Gastrointestinal disorders reflects the latest advances in understanding of the pathophysiology and pathogenesis of upper GI diseases most of which now have precise diagnostic methods and relational and effective medical and surgical managements.
54 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (April 15, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727912666
ISBN-13: 978-0727912664
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ABC of Aids
by Michael W. Adler (Editor)
This book stands as the standard single reference for all healthcare workers managing [COLOR=blue ! important][COLOR=blue ! important]AIDS[/COLOR][/COLOR] patients. This concise text discusses every aspect of the disease, from its epidemiology and all that is known of the aetiology, to diagnosis and recognition of the different manifestations of the disease. Special emphasis is placed on the care of patients both within and outside the hospital with chapters on counselling and the psycho-social aspects, palliative care and pain control, and two chapters by patients who are HIV positive which give insight into what it is like to be infected. The book is written and edited by internationally respected specialists.
128 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 5 edition (October 15, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727915037
ISBN-13: 978-0727915030
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ABC of Conflict and Disaster
by David Owen (Foreword), Anthony Redmond (Editor), Peter F. Mahoney (Editor), James Ryan (Editor), Cara Macnab (Editor)
This ABC introduces medicine in areas of conflict or natural disaster responding to the growing number of regions affected.
Chapters deal with subjects such as earthquakes and landslides as well as nuclear incidents and biological warfare both nationally and internationally.
It covers both logistical planning and medical aid as well as post-conflict recovery, offering psychological as well as medical and public health support.
It prepares aid workers for a range of roles in all possible situations
80 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (January 24, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727917269
ISBN-13: 978-0727917263
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ABC of Sexually Transmitted Infections
by Michael W. Adler (Editor), Frances Cowan (Editor), Patrick French (Editor), Helen Mitchell (Editor), John Richens (Editor)
104 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 5 edition (April 16, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727917617
ISBN-13: 978-0727917614
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ABC of Preterm Birth
by William McGuire (Editor), Peter Fowlie (Editor)
Preterm birth is a major challenge in perinatal health care. Most perinatal deaths occur in preterm infants, and preterm birth is an important risk factor for neurological damage, including cerebral palsy. This ABC covers all the latest information on this complex and multidisciplinary area from obstetric issues to immediate care of preterm infants, respiratory complications, and how to provide support to the parents and relatives of the preterm infant.
With its clear explanation and many illustrations, general practitioners, medical students, paediatricians starting their postgraduate training, nurses, and midwives will find ABC of Preterm Birth an excellent reference.
56 pages
Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (April 22, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0727917633
ISBN-13: 978-0727917638
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