Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Free Medical E-Book: Atlas of Human Anatomy, Third Edition

Product Details

»Book Publisher: Saunders (01 October, 2002)
»ISBN: 1929007116
»Book author: Frank H. Netter
»Amazon Rating: 4.5

Book Description:
The ultimate anatomy atlas for medical study, clinical reference, and patient education, this updated masterpiece offers 534 of Netters own accurate, clear and beautifully rendered illustrations along with eight Netter-style drawings rendered by Carlos A.G. Machado, MD. Netters incomparable medical art and artistry reflects his personal belief in the power of the visual image to teach without overwhelming the student with dense, confusing text. To clarify rather than intimidate remains the distinctive and effective Netter approach and its been working since the publication of the first edition in 1989.

This masterwork has trained over 1,000,000 medical and health-science students
since its first release in 1989.

Updated with over 200 revised Netter illustrations, this new edition of the classic human anatomy atlas presents a total of 534 of Netters own accurate, clear and precisely rendered illustrations along with 8 new Netter-style, surface anatomy drawings by Carlos A.G. Machado, MD.

This extraordinary new edition takes a major step forward to include surface anatomy and radiographic images to give a fuller, more integrated understanding of human anatomy. The index is expanded and improved, the references are updated, and a number of images are revised to reflect current knowledge. To clarify rather than intimidate continues to be the distinctive and effective Netter approach.

New Surface Anatomy Images - Each section begins with a surface anatomy plate to draw attention to the surface features that anticipate the underlying anatomy as well as highlight the value of careful observation in clinical medicine.

New Radiographic Images For further investigation into anatomical detail

New and Revised Anatomical Images Some plates were selected from Netters Collection of Medical Illustrations 13-volume masterwork. Other images have been slightly revised and updated to reflect current knowledge.

Expanded and improved index and updated references

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Patterson’s Allergic Diseases: Treatment and Prevention (Allergic Diseases: Diagnosis & Management

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»Book Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (01 March, 2002)
»ISBN: 0781723868
»Book author: Leslie C Grammer, Paul A Greenberger
»Amazon Rating:

Book Description:

Revised, updated, and expanded for its Sixth Edition, this highly acclaimed volume is a complete, current, and practical clinical reference on allergic disorders. It will remain the first-choice resource for residents and practitioners who need guidance to identify an allergy, confirm a diagnosis, or find effective therapies. Twelve new chapters in this edition cover latex allergy; radiologic evaluation of allergic diseases; physiologic assessment of pulmonary allergies; evaluation of eosinophilia; inhaler devices; glucocorticoids; beta agonists; other antiallergic drugs; novel therapies; immunodeficiency workup; allergic disorders and psychiatric dysfunction; and chronic sinusitis. Areas of expanded coverage include drug allergies and ICU management of asthma.

A Brandon-Hill recommended title.

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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

NMS Surgery Casebook (National Medical Series for Independent Study)

Product Details

»Book Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (01 November, 2002)
»ISBN: 0781732190
»Book author: Bruce Jarrell
»Amazon Rating: 5.0

Book Description:

Designed as a companion volume to the popular NMS Surgery, this newly conceptualized casebook presents a series format of surgical cases that begin with a clinical scenario and go through the decision-making process of patient management step-by-step. Chapter contents are parallel to other surgical texts, yet are organized and closely cross-referenced to NMS Surgery. The book visually corresponds to the NMS text, too, and contains 205 line drawings and 115 tables. This new complementary casebook offers medical students a structured subject review, practice questions, and an opportunity to work through clinical cases.

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