Posts Tagged ‘CONSULT’

Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review 2010-2011: Certification and Recertification: Expert Consult – Online and Print

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Don’t gamble on the most important exam of your career! The Johns Hopkins University was the birthplace of the Internal Medicine residency and has led the field ever since. Now it’s also the source of the most effective review tool in the specialty! Seventy respected experts summarize everything you need to know for certification or recertification, focusing on the information you really need. Then, they test your knowledge with 1,050 questions and answers – more than you’ll find in any other internal medicine review tool – both in print and online. The web site offers you a highly realistic exam simulation as well as detailed feedback on your performance.

  • Thoroughly test your knowledge with questions mirroring the content and format of the ABIM exam – far more than you’ll find in any other review text
  • View clinical images, many in full color, covering all the image types you’ll see on the boards – including x-rays, common skin findings, peripheral blood smear, ophthalmology findings, and CT and MR images
  • Add your own notes in the margins or check off content that you’ve mastered as you go along.
  • A Web address will be included at the end of every chapter, which make finding the examination questions easy.
  • All content will be revised to include the latest research in the field, ensuring the most relevant information and on-line questions.

Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should online access to the web site be discontinued.

Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review 2010-2011: Certification and Recertification: Expert Consult – Online and Print

Clinical Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

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Written to aid you through basic and clinical neuroscience training, this superbly illustrated textbook of clinical neuroanatomy and neuroscience has won well-earned praise for its clear text and outstanding explanatory artwork. Taking these complex subjects and breaking them down into exceptionally clear visual images and concise discussions, this textbook integrates clinical neuroanatomy with the basic principles and clinical application of neuroscience. The chapters are organized by anatomical area, with integrated analyses of sensory, motor and cognitive systems.

  • Uses “Clinical boxes” containing clinical information to help you translate theory into practice.
  • Provides opening chapter summaries to show you how the information fits in a larger context.
  • Includes chapter overviews with study guidelines, to make the integration of information simpler and easier.
  • Highlights the most important concepts and facts with summaries at the end of each chapter.
  • Adds new neurophysiology and neurobiochemistry information.
  • Features 80 new illustrations and 20 new electron micrographs.
  • Now includes StudentConsult access, for complete access to the text and images online, and more.
  • Contains artwork by Richard Tibbitts, one of the masterful illustrators who worked on “Gray’s Anatomy for Students.”

Clinical Neuroanatomy and Neuroscience: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

Radiology Secrets: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

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The Secrets Series® is breaking new ground again. This best-selling volume in the very popular Secrets Series® is back in an exciting, updated, and completely redesigned 2nd Edition! With a new, two-color page layout, a more portable size, a list of the “Top 100 Secrets” in radiology, and access to the entire book and more online, it helps readers to better meet the challenges they face today. At the same time, the book retains all of the features that readers have always appreciated—a question-and-answer format, lists, mnemonics, tables, and an informal tone that make reference fast and easy. No matter what questions arise, in practice or while preparing for the radiology boards, this 2nd Edition has the answers—in print and online. The smart way to study! Elsevier titles with STUDENT CONSULT will help you master difficult concepts and study more efficiently in print and online! Perform rapid searches. Integrate bonus content from other disciplines. Download text to your handheld * Uses bulleted lists, tables, short answers, and a highly detailed index to expedite reference. * Features pearls, tips, memory aids, and “secrets” from the experts. * Covers all of today’s most common conditions and their treatment.

Radiology Secrets: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women: Expert Consult – Online and Print

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Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women, 2nd Edition, by Carl P. Weiner, MD, MBA, FACOG, and Catalin Buhimschi, MD, is a must-have reference that details how virtually all of today’s drugs and herbal supplements interact with pregnancy and lactation. Updated thoroughly and covering nearly 2,000 substances, the new edition explains whether each drug is FDA-approved for use by expecting or nursing mothers…is known to be safe for use…or is known to pose a danger. An alphabetical organization by both trade and generic name…a special index listing drugs by category…and an easy-to-read page format make reference more efficient. As an Expert Consult title, it now includes fully searchable convenient online access to the complete contents of the book at www.expertconsult.com.

  • Describes each substance’s mechanism of action, side effects, drug-drug interactions, dosage, cost of therapy, and degree of safety during pregnancy or lactation, providing the thorough details you need to choose the most effective course of treatment.
  • Indicates not only whether the FDA has approved a drug based on clinical trials, but also whether the drug is generally considered to be safe in the absence of FDA approval.
  • Includes over-the-counter drugs and alternative medications as well as prescription drugs, to give you a broad background of available drugs.
  • Features an alphabetical organization by both trade and generic name…a special index listing drugs by category…and an easy-to-read page format that make reference more efficient.
  • Uses an eye-catching icon to highlight known teratogens.
  • Examines new drugs that have been introduced to the market since the publication of the previous edition, and presents revised or new information for all current listings, to keep you current.
  • Offers access to the full text online at www.expertconsult.com for convenient reference from any practice location.
  • Provides drug interaction information to make you aware of the possible implications of using more than one drug in combination.
  • Includes international drug names to give this reference an international perspective.

Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.

Drugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women: Expert Consult – Online and Print

Urologic Surgical Pathology: Expert Consult – Online and Print

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Completely revised with practical guidance in daily urological pathology sign-out and the latest recommended diagnostic approaches, the new edition of this comprehensive reference equips you to accurately diagnose specimens of the entire urinary tract and male reproductive system plus the adrenal glands. It begins with a look at normal anatomy and histology for each organ system…followed by discussions of the pathology of congenital anomalies, inflammations, non-neoplastic diseases and neoplasia. An emphasis on clinicopathologic and radiographic-pathologic correlations makes this a true diagnostic decision-making guide. A consistent format enables you to locate critical information quickly, and morethan 1500 high-quality illustrations – most in full color – make diagnosis even easier. And now, as an Expert Consult title, this reference includes access to a companion web site offering this unparalleled guidance where and when you need it!

  • Presents the practice-proven experience of today’s authorities to enable you to diagnose with confidence.
  • Limits coverage of general mechanisms of disease and anatomy to the most relevant information needed to fully comprehend the clinical picture.
  • Includes boxed lists of types and causes of diseases, differential diagnosis, characteristic features of diseases, complications, classifications, and staging that help you quickly locate the specific information you need.
  • Includes access to a companion web site offering the complete contents of the book-fully searchable-for rapid consultation from anyplace with an Internet connection.
  • Features a downloadable Online Image Collection that you can use to enhance your presentations.
  • Presents two brand-new chapters covering urinary cytology and fine needle aspiration to keep you up to date.
  • Covers newly described entities and application of ancillary study for precise diagnosis.
  • Features integration of new molecular techniques and immunohistochemical analysis for differential diagnosis.
  • Equips you with the latest recommended diagnostic approaches help you make the most informed decisions.
  • Provides you with a critical review of the current classifications of cancer and disease.
  • Features more than 1500 high-quality illustrations-in full color-providing a complete visual perspective of the conditions encountered in pathology.

Your purchase entitles you to access the web site until the next edition is published, or until the current edition is no longer offered for sale by Elsevier, whichever occurs first. If the next edition is published less than one year after your purchase, you will be entitled to online access for one year from your date of purchase. Elsevier reserves the right to offer a suitable replacement product (such as a downloadable or CD-ROM-based electronic version) should access to the web site be discontinued.

Urologic Surgical Pathology: Expert Consult – Online and Print

Crash Course : Internal Medicine: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

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Don’t panic! “Crash Course” is here-that perfect set of lecture notes which no student ever really has the time to compile. These books deliver all of the information needed to get through a course or prepare for exams. Clear text covers the essential concepts of each discipline or specialty; learning features expedite mastery of the material; and review questions let readers assess their knowledge. With basic science books written by current medical students under faculty supervision, and clinical titles that pair senior specialists with doctors who have only recently begun training in the relevant field, Crash Course titles are designed to ideally meet the needs of today’s medical students. Plus each of these titles includes complimentary access to www.studentconsult.com – where you’ll find the full text of the book online…Integration Links to bonus content in other STUDENT CONSULT titles…and much more!

  • Clear, concise, narrative-style text covers exactly what students need to know-no more, no less.
  • Abundant two-color diagrams explain key concepts in an interesting visual way.
  • Learning features such as “hints and tips” and “comprehension check” boxes simplify study.
  • Multiple-choice and short-answer questions at the back of the books facilitate self assessment, and additional USMLE-style review questions are available to purchasers online at www.studentconsult.com.

Crash Course : Internal Medicine: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

Principles and Practice of Surgery: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

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This title is the surgical companion textbook to the international bestseller Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine. A comprehensive textbook for the surgical student and trainee, It guides the reader through key core surgical topics which are encountered throughout an integrated medical curriculum as well as in subsequent clinical practice. Although sharing the same format and style as Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine, this text is complete in itself, thus enabling the student to appreciate both the medical and surgical implications of diseases encountered in surgical wards.

  • A five-section textbook of surgical principles and regional clinical surgery.
  • Superbly presented with line drawings, high quality radiographic images and colour photographs.
  • Presented in similar form to its sister textbook Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine.
  • Full online text version as part of Student Consult.
  • Now presented in full colour throughout
  • New page size and design to complement Davidson
  • Online website of full text on Student Consult
  • New chapter on the principles of orthopaedics and trauma
  • New colour photographs and radiology throughout the book

Principles and Practice of Surgery: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access