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At MD Consult we know that each institution has unique information needs based on the specialties and patients served. For this reason, we offer Choice Consult, a service that allows institutions to customize their online book collections either through the purchase of additional specialty collections, or through the a la carte addition of specific books to their MD Consult license.

Available Choice Consult Collections include:

Cardiology 1

The Cardiology Collection 1 includes six leading cardiology reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Douglas: Cardiovascular Health and Disease in Women

This practical resource takes a close look at an emerging issue in woman’s health, the gender difference in cardiovascular disease. Health care providers involved in the care of female patients can rely on this extraordinary reference for the latest coverage of cardiovascular health and disease. This edition features an expanded scope that offers more information on patient care approaches, risk factors, hormones and CAD, and more. New chapters cover hot topics such as estrogen, diet and nutrition, first- and second-degree prevention strategies, managing CAD, and acute coronary syndromes.

Khan: Cardiac Drug Therapy

An indispensable clinical reference that integrates the basics of cardiovascular therapeutics with practical applications for use. Readers will find in-depth discussions on all major cardiovascular problems…the latest treatment options…and the adverse effects and interactions of the most commonly used cardiovascular drugs. This edition features the most current guidelines from the American College of Cardiology (ACC) on cardiac arrest as well as drug tables organized by class.

Mancia: Manual of Hypertension

A practical manual that gives clearly presented guidelines to the ordinary practitioner about what to do in given circumstances. It is the “bench book” on hypertension, in which its various aspects are dealt with from a clinical perspective, and where the text is constructed, laid out, and illustrated, in such a way as to make the work of maximum utility and readability to the practitioner.

Moller: Pediatric Cardiovascular Medicine

Provides a sound, fundamental basis to pediatric cardiology with extensive input from international experts. The emphasis of this comprehensive text is on modern approaches to cardiology, basic anatomy, physiology, and pathology. There is a practical section on clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment.

Otto: The Practice of Clinical Echocardiography

This text has an emphasis on the clinical roles of health care professionals with specialized expertise in this field. Each chapter provides an advanced level of instruction, written by an expert in the field. It provides up-to-date, relevant information on not only the qualitative and quantitative interpretation of echocardiographic images and Doppler flow data, but also on how this information might affect clinical decision making.

Stack: Interventional Cardiovascular Medicine

A practical, how-to approach concentrates on difficult and complex cardiovascular diseases and the most cost-effective and clinically proven approaches for treatment. Expert contributors offer their extensive experience to cover all clinically relevant procedures clinicians need to know.

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Cardiology 2

The Cardiology Collection II includes six leading cardiology reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Braunwald-Goldman: Primary Cardiology

This authoritative, practical, and user-friendly presentation helps the non-specialist meet the health care system’s evolving need for the management of heart disease by primary care providers. Useful diagrams, flow charts, and algorithms guide the diagnosis, treatment of presenting complaints, and established conditions typical to primary care. This new edition has been completely updated, with special attention paid to the inclusion of evidence-based summaries.

Gatzoulis: Diagnosis and Management of Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Provides essential guidance on the anatomic issues, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and clinical management of adults with congenital heart disease. Each consistently structured, diseaseoriented chapter discusses incidence, genetics, morphology, presentation, investigation and imaging, treatment, and intervention. A wealth of illustrations — including line drawings, EKGs, X-rays, and echocardiograms — clearly depict the clinical manifestations of congenital defects.

Mann: Heart Failure, A Companion to Braunwald’s Heart Disease

World experts in the field offer a focused, clinical approach to heart failure as both a cause and a result of related cardiovascular problems making this an excellent single volume buy. All aspects of this problem are addressed -from its molecular mechanisms through assessment to treatment, including drug therapy, implantable devices, and emerging strategies.

Otto: The Practice of Clinical Echocardiography

This edition of Dr. Otto’s benchmark text of echocardiography is a must for everyone learning echo for the first time, or re-learning the essential concepts. Dr. Otto’s writing style engages the reader and makes difficult concepts easy to understand. New to this edition is a discussion of new echo techniques including contrast and 3D and how they fit into the echo practice. All echo images are new to this edition and are complemented by new full color drawings of heart structures and physical orientation.

Topol: Textbook of Interventional Cardiology

A respected resource that provides comprehensive, detailed, up-to-date, and clinically oriented coverage of all aspects of percutaneous coronary revascularization. More than 68 leaders in the field offer practical, evidence-based guidance treating a full range of coronary lesions. They discuss the very latest techniques, devices, and adjunctive therapies, and offer critical appraisals of emerging therapeutic approaches.

Zipes: Cardiac Electrophysiology

Here’s today’s most authoritative and up-to-date information on basic and clinical electrophysiology. This edition covers everything from fundamental explanations of currents and channels, through the theoretical and experimental bases of cardiac electrical activity and arrhythmias, to current clinical understandings of arrhythmias and their treatment-and features the most comprehensive updating and revision to date.

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Dental

The Dental Collection includes eight leading dental medicine reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Aschheim: Esthetic Dentistry: A Clinical Approach to Techniques and Materials

Presents clearly highlighted techniques in step-by-step fashion, with unmistakable delineation of armamentarium, for the treatment of esthetic problems. Hundreds of clinical tips are included throughout the book to alert clinicians to potential problems, variations on techniques, and other treatment considerations.

Cohen: Pathways of the Pulp

Completely updated to keep you absolutely current, this comprehensive reference remains the definitive text for practicing endodontists and general dentists. The latest edition offers a superb new full-color design and integrates the latest evidence-based research for clinical treatments. It includes coverage of the latest devices and techniques including endodontic instrumentation, obturation, and surgical and retreatment procedures. Providing the latest in treating endodontic infections and pain and in establishing differential diagnoses, this is a one-stop resource.

Dionne: Management of Pain and Anxiety in the Dental Office

Presents all the scientific and technical aspects of pain and anxiety control that are useful in dentistry. In this practical resource, leading authorities explain the principles of pharmacology and physiology required to properly assess the patient’s medical status and monitor vital physiologic functions during sedation and anesthesia.

Gage: Mosby’s Dental Drug Reference

Mosby’s Dental Drug Reference provides detailed coverage of over 2,000 commonly used drug products, including the top 200 prescription drugs in the US, and assists in the rapid identification of drugs that dental patients may be taking. Drugs are presented alphabetically by generic name in a succinctly ordered and standardized format with pertinent drug information. An easy-to-use cross index is the key to using this book for both brand and generic name identification. An additional index, based on a therapeutic and pharmacologic classification, can also be used to quickly locate drug monographs.

Little: Dental Management of the Medically Compromised Patient

Describes the dental management of patients with selected medical problems. The book offers the dental provider an understanding of how to ascertain the severity and stability of common medical disorders and make dental management decisions that afford the patient the utmost health and safety.

Regezi: Oral Pathology: Clinical Pathologic Correlations

Presents a practical approach to over 350 diseases of the oral mucosa and jaws. It offers detailed guidance on etiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, histopathology, differential diagnosis and treatment, as well as discussions of molecular disease mechanisms, the etiology of oral cancer, and common skin diseases.

Stefanac: Treatment Planning for Dentistry

A comprehensive text that works as both an educational tool and a reference source for dental students, residents, and practitioners. The textbook includes the essentials of data collection, diagnosis and treatment planning. Also included in the text are the emerging concepts in risk management.

Weiss: Principles and Practice of Implant Dentistry

Offers a completely new approach to the study of implant dentistry. In this highly procedural text, each surgical technique is presented clearly and distinctly in a step-by-step fashion.

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Emergency Medicine

The Emergency Medicine Collection includes six leading emergency medicine reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Barkin: Emergency Pediatrics: A Guide to Ambulatory Care

This invaluable reference supplies concise information about all aspects of emergency care for children. Built to move swiftly from initial diagnosis to successful treatment, this book is organized by symptoms such as apnea, coma, joint pain, and cough. Each chapter contains extensive differential diagnosis lists followed by treatment guidelines.

Ferrera: Trauma Management: An Emergency Medicine Approach

The only trauma management book written by emergency physicians for emergency physicians. Using illustrations, algorithms, and radiographs, this text highlights the most salient features and treatments of the various injury conditions. The goal of this text is to help readers answer the important question, “What should I do and when?” Pre-hospital care, resuscitation, emergency department management, and disposition of the trauma patient are thoroughly covered.

Hamilton: Emergency Medicine

This book covers the most common disorders seen in the emergency department in a handy outline format. It explains the responsibilities of the emergency physician, along with the decisions that need to be made.

Hobbs: Physical Signs of Child Abuse

This title is a full-color, photographic atlas that illustrates all of the major forms of abuse and neglect in a single unique volume. It provides a detailed account of the common physical signs seen in abused children and focuses on the visible clinical findings. Each color photograph is accompanied by a brief caption to guide the reader in cases involving borderline clinical signs, and case histories are given where appropriate.

Johnson: Atlas of Emergency Radiology

This timely new atlas of emergency radiology offers practical guidance to help the reader make efficient and accurate clinical decisions. The highly visual format provides a unique look at challenging cases that involve the radiographic interpretation of plain films of multiple body systems.

Nasr: Medical Spanish in Pediatrics: An Instant Translator

This volume serves as a guide to communicating effectively with Spanish-speaking pediatric patients and their caregivers. Spanish questions and phrases with phonetic pronunciations and English translations equip readers to take a patient history, perform a physical examination, and relay instructions.

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Hematology / Oncology

The Hematology-Oncology Collection includes eight leading hematology-oncology reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Bragg: Oncologic Imaging

Completely updated to reflect the latest developments in science and technology, the latest edition of this reference presents the diagnostic imaging tools essential to the detection, diagnosis, staging, treatment planning, and post treatment management of cancer in both adults and children.

Detterbeck: Diagnosis and Treatment of Lung Cancer: An Evidence-Based Guide for the Practicing Physician

This text addresses the full range of clinical issues in diagnosis, staging, and treatment of lung cancer, as well as the latest scientific data and evidence-based guidelines.

Hastings: Children’s Hospital Oakland Hematology/Oncology Handbook

A quick reference to common problems encountered when treating children with cancer or blood disease for students, residents, and fellows. The information presented can help with the organization and evaluation of care and the incorporation of psychosocial needs, clinical studies, medical treatments, and science.

Henderson: Leukemia

This classic provides comprehensive guidance that covers all aspects of leukemia, from etiology and biology to clinical features and therapy. The current edition also provides the molecular basis of several leukemias, and it reflects the most exciting period of research in the field in a quarter century, including featured information about molecular biology, molecular genetics, and biologic therapy.

Lewis: Dacie and Lewis Practical Hematology

This is a highly successful, practical manual with a worldwide reputation that describes all of the techniques used in the investigation of patients with blood diseases. It discusses the principles of each test, possible causes of error, and the interpretation and clinical significance of the results.

Mendelsohn: Molecular Basis of Cancer

This acclaimed reference explains the principles that form the scientific basis for our understanding of malignant transformation and the pathogenesis and treatment of cancer. You will find a broad update on the scientific principles of new diagnostic tests and therapeutic interventions now being used in clinical trials and practice.

Rubin: Clinical Oncology

This respected oncology textbook has been exhaustively updated to offer readers all of the latest clinical, technologic, and scientific developments in the field. This text explores epidemiology and etiology, presents new insights into the biology and causes of various cancers, and emphasizes today’s improved prognoses for cancer patients.

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Infectious Disease

The Infectious Disease Collection includes five leading infectious disease reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Cohen and Powderly: Infectious Diseases

A clinical focus, reader-friendly format, and international scope make this landmark, two-volume reference unique among encyclopedic infectious disease resources. More than 300 worldwide experts cover all aspects of the investigation, diagnosis, and clinical management of every infectious condition. Abundant “Practice Points” convey valuable clinical pearls from the authors. The latest edition features an even more geographically diverse set of contributors than its predecessor, as well as brand-new information on nosocomial infections, HIV/AIDS, and many other timely topics.

CDC: Health Information for International Travel

Here’s the cutting-edge New Edition of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s famed “Yellow Book” — the most authoritative guide of its kind. This resource offers vital pre-travel healthcare recommendations and essential imformation on health risks abroad. It’s written by experts at the CDC in Atlanta, and is the only publication that bears stamps of approval from the CDC and the US Department of Health and Human Services. Required reading for physicians, health-care professionals, and frequent travelers alike.

Keystone: Travel Medicine

A team of international experts examines all aspects of travel medicine–from immunizations and pre-travel advice for adults and children to the essentials of post-travel screening. Over 530 illustrations and algorithms facilitate understanding of key concepts and provide quick access to essential information.

Plotkin: Vaccines

This classic resource examines every aspect of vaccination — from development to use in reducing disease. Completely revised and updated, it provides authoritative information on vaccine production, available preparations, efficacy, and safety. . .recommendations for vaccine use, with rationales. . .data on the impact of vaccination programs on morbidity and mortality. . .and more.

Strickland: Hunter’s Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Diseases

This volume is considered today’s most comprehensive and clinically detailed resource about tropical medicine. International authorities present the common characteristics and methods of transmission for each disease and then guide the reader through diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention.

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Neurology

The Neurology Collection includes eight leading neurology reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Bradley: Neurology in Clinical Practice

This classic text is the authoritative standard for the diagnosis and management of neurologic disorders. It successfully integrates basic neuroscience with clinical neurology while providing a practical approach to differential diagnosis and treatment that only years of experience can offer.

Chokroverty: Sleep Disorders Medicine

A comprehensive textbook on the fundamental aspects of the science of sleep, the technical methods of recording for diagnosis and classification of sleep disorders, and a clinical approach to patients with sleep complaints. Also emphasized are in-depth descriptions of a variety of sleep disorders and sleep disturbances following neurologic, medical, and psychiatric events.

Ettinger: Managing Epilepsy & Co-Existing Disorders

This comprehensive clinical reference focuses on the challenges faced by neurologists in the management of epilepsy patients with concomitant medical conditions. This is the only book available that provides information about how to treat the unique problems of epilepsy patients in this situation.

Fenichel: Clinical Pediatric Neurology

Featuring the work of Dr Fenichel — one of the world’s foremost pediatric neurologists — the latest edition reflects the many new advances in the field. Organized by chief complaint, this resource features clear algorithms that smoothly guide readers step by step from presenting symptoms through evaluation and management. Thorough discussions clearly define age at onset, course of illness, discriminating features, treatment options, and more.

Katirji: Neuromuscular Disorders in Clinical Practice

Inclusive and authoritative, this outstanding text encompasses all disorders of the peripheral nervous system in one easy-to-use volume. Unlike other texts that deal separately with motor neuron diseases, peripheral neuropathies, neuromuscular junction disorders, and myopathies, this unique reference covers all aspects of neuromuscular disorders, from diagnosis to treatment.

Kirshner: Behavioral Neurology: Practical Science of Mind and Brain

This title offers updates in a field that has had many advances in recent years. The author provides a straightforward approach and excellent clinical insights. Clinical aspects are derived from more recent findings and research.

Mohr: Stroke: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management

The definitive book in a fast-moving field, where there are always new developments and treatments. Included is more important information about current diagnostic tools, the latest developments in molecular biology, and more of the newest pharmacologic and surgical treatment than is found in any other text. This is an essential reference for stroke diagnosis and treatment.

Samuels: Office Practice of Neurology

This title’s practical and applicable information makes it a perfect clinical resource for the practicing neurologist. It focuses on common problems and chronic problems that require long-term management, and it provides guidelines and pathways through the decision-making process that prove invaluable in practice.

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Obstetrics and Gynecology

The Obstetrics-Gynecology Collection includes six leading obstretic and gynecology reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

DiSaia: Clinical Gynecologic Oncology

The leading reference for the diagnosis and treatment of common gynecologic malignancies, this “gold standard” resource includes an impressive list of internationally renowned authors and contributors. In addition to discussing cancers of the female reproductive tract, the text also covers breast and colorectal disease.

Gershenson: Operative Gynecology

This text includes comprehensive coverage of current technologies such as laser procedures, techniques in tubal surgery, and surgical aspects of reproductive technologies. It contains clear illustrations and detailed photographs of operative procedures.

James: High Risk Pregnancy

Comprehensive, clinical, and international in scope, the revised and updated latest edition of this popular text examines the full range of challenges in general obstetrics, medical complications of pregnancy, prenatal diagnosis and fetal disease, and management of labor and delivery. World-recognized authorities employ an evidence-based management approach throughout and explore a series of options to help clinicians select the most appropriate treatment for each patient. Plus, clearly designed boxes summarize management options for each condition, saving readers time and putting a wealth of expert guidance at their fingertips.

Sanders: Structural Fetal Abnormalities

This book presents a comprehensive, integrated approach to the detection and treatment of 100 of the most common fetal anomalies, including anomalies of the limbs, heart, central nervous system, genitourinary system, and gastrointestinal system, as well as alpha-fetaprotein, multisystem, and chromosomal abnormalities.

Sanfilippo: Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology

An outstanding team of contributors explores the broadest areas of this subspecialty, from the appearance of gender abnormalities in the delivery room through the trials of pubescence, early maturation, and precocious childbearing. The diversity of subjects covered will help the reader understand both the physical and psychologic problems that beset the female from birth to adolescence.

Stenchever: Comprehensive Gynecology

Widely recognized as the “bible” of clinical gynecology for residents, this text provides the clinician with vital information that is needed on a daily basis. In addition, readers will find timely updates of familiar topics as well as entirely new information about evidence-based medicine, its methods, and its application in the field of gynecology.

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Pain Medicine

The Pain Medicine Collection includes six leading pain medicine reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Brown: Atlas of Regional Anesthesia

Using photos and color illustrations of cross-sectional, gross, and surface anatomy, as well as CT and MRI scans, residents, fellows, and practitioners receive a three-dimensional understanding of anesthesia techniques. Organization of blocks by region provides quick and easy access to techniques.

Raj: Practical Management of Pain

This text provides the contemporary knowledge on pain management for trainees and physicians entering pain practice, with over 100 new illustrations. With an emphasis on a multidisciplinary approach to pain management, pediatric and geriatric patients, advanced interventional techniques, and outcome studies are all discussed.

McMahon: Wall and Melzack’s Textbook of Pain

The latest edition of this classic test once again covers virtually every aspect of pain. Revised under new editorial leadership, and with a host of new, multidisciplinary international contributors, the latest knowledge about the neurophysiology, psychology, and assessment of every type of pain syndrome is at your fingertips. The Textbook of Pain also describes today’s full range of pharmacologic, surgical, electrostimulative, physiotherapeutic, and psychological management options.

Waddell: The Back Pain Revolution

The culmination of 20 years of effort, this handbook presents the latest British and American guidelines for the management of nonspecific low back pain, together with a summary of the biologic, psychologic, and sociologic research in the field.

Waldman: Atlas of Interventional Pain Management

The latest edition of this practical, “how-to-do-it” atlas uses step-by-step, full-color illustrations and concise, bulleted text to offer expert guidance on common interventional pain management techniques for all major anatomic sites. With over 20 new chapters, full color anatomical diagrams, clinical pearls, and a wealth of new images — including radiographs, CTs, and MRIs — the latest edition provides the most up-to-date coverage of the safe and effective use of these techniques.

Waldman: Interventional Pain Management

This clinically focused text has the most up-to-date information on the anatomy and physiology of pain, patient evaluation and selection, pharmacology, and treatments. “This up-to-date, detailed, and authoritative book provides a superb reference for the techniques of various blocks and percutaneous interventions used in pain management,” states The New England Journal of Medicine.

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Pediatrics Collection

The Pediatrics Collection includes six leading pediatric reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Burg: Gellis and Kagan’s Current Pediatric Therapy

The new edition of this popular resource presents the most recent advances in the therapeutic care of infants, children, and adolescents in all areas of pediatrics (including medical therapy, surgery of all types, preventive medicine, adolescent gynecology, and behavioral issues).

Dixon: Encounters with Children: Pediatric Behavior and Development

Provides the clinician and health professional with a practical, how-to guide to the development of normal child behavior. Organized according to the child’s age, this informative text takes you from the neonatal visit and newborn examination through the late adolescent years.

Jenson: Pediatric Infectious Diseases: Principles and Practice

This comprehensive, clinically-oriented text focuses on the pediatric infectious diseases likely to be encountered in daily practice. Organized by syndrome, this reference provides you with in-depth information on each disease.

Martin: Fanaroff & Martin’s Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine: Diseases of the Fetus and Infant

Exhaustively updated to reflect all the recent sweeping developments in neonatal-perinatal medicine, this 2-volume reference continues to set the standard. Representaing a wide range of subspecialties, a team of world renowed contributors offer sound practical advice based upon the best available evidence. Volume one focuses on the field of neonatal-perinatal medicine, pregnancy disorders and their impact on the fetus, and the delivery room care. Volume two concentrates on development and disorders of organ systems.

Shah: Atlas of Pediatric Clinical Diagnosis

This comprehensive text/atlas covers all aspects of diagnosis and treatment of children- dermatology, ophthalmology, infectious disease, genetics, and more.

Sperling: Pediatric Endocrinology

This book is today’s most comprehensive, definitive reference on pediatric endocrinology. It covers all clinical aspects of this complex field, including the current etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric endocrine disease.

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Pulmonary Medicine Collection

The Pulmonary Medicine Collection includes five leading pulmonary medicine reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Albert: Clinical Respiratory Medicine

Each chapter is written by an expert in the field and presents an international perspective on the subject. The first section covers examination of the patient, signs and symptoms to look for, and how to make the best use of modern assessment techniques. The second section is disease-based and covers the wide spectrum of cases seen in clinical practice.

Barnes: Asthma and COPD: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Management

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which encompasses both chronic bronchitis and emphysema, are among the two most common chronic conditions in the world today, and both are predicted to increase. Written and edited by the world’s leading experts, Asthma and COPD: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Management comprehensively reviews current knowledge about the basic mechanisms underlying both conditions, and specifically compares their etiologies, pathogeneses, and treatments.

Barnes: Asthma: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Management

This book brings together all of the recent information on basic mechanisms of asthma and also covers, in depth, clinical aspects and therapy. This integrated approach enables clinicians to keep abreast of recent developments in this rapidly expanding field.

Kryger: Principles and Practice of Sleep Medicine

This title encompasses the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders that result from disruptions of the sleep-wake cycle and circadian rhythm. The latest edition is by far the best with regard to editorial oversight, writing, and presentation.

Taussig: Pediatric Respiratory Medicine

This comprehensive text covers general and therapeutic principles, applied physiology, patient assessment, respiratory insults and intensive care, respiratory disorders of infants, respiratory disorders with infectious causes, immunologic disorders, cardiopulmonary and pulmonary vascular disorders, asthma, cystic fibrosis, SIDS, and structural and mechanical abnormalities.

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Surgery Collection

The Surgery Collection includes six leading surgery reference books, automatically updated with each new edition:

Bland: The Breast

The most thorough reference for benign and malignant breast disease ever published. This text offers readers a state-of-the-art, multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. World-renowned contributors from a broad range of specialties deliver unparalleled, step-by-step guidance in every chapter.

Cameron: Current Surgical Therapy

The latest edition of this much-lauded reference of general and vascular surgery presents all-new coverage of contemporary management. Three hundred contributors–selected not only for their prominence in the field, but also for their active involvement in patient care–offer practice-proven approaches that reflect all of the scientific and technical advances of the last three years. Brief, focused chapters make this an ideal tool for board examinations and recertification as well as preparation before surgery. For faster reference, chapters follow a consistent format. 1,075 illustrations and diagrams make every nuance of technique easy to follow. Diagnosis and pathophysiology are discussed only to the extent that they affect treatment choices, enabling the text to focus on the hands-on, how-tos surgeons need.

O’Neill: Pediatric Surgery

The most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date reference in the field. This book covers all aspects of surgery in childhood, with a particular emphasis on congenital malformations, tumors, trauma, and urologic problems.

Rutherford: Vascular Surgery

This definitive 2-volume set provides encyclopedic, authoritative coverage of all aspects of vascular surgery. The latest edition incorporates greater coverage of endovascular applications throughout, along with fresh approaches to key areas such as vascular access, imaging, and non-operative management.

Sellke: Sabiston & Spencer Surgery of the Chest

A brand-new team of editors and a multitude of new international contributors have completely revamped and updated Sabiston and Spencer’s classic reference work. The result is today’s only comprehensive, up-to-date collection of all essential clinical knowledge in cardiac and thoracic surgery. The contents have been reorganized into three major sections — adult cardiac surgery, pediatric cardiac surgery, and thoracic surgery. And, more than 50 new chapters have been added to reflect important changes within this rapidly evolving field, including both surgical and medical therapeutic approaches.

Zuidema: Shackleford’s Surgery of the Alimentary Tract

This reference about gastrointestinal surgery covers procedures from the esophagus to the anus and includes general and vascular surgical treatments of gastrointestinal disorders. Leading authors in the field discuss the most recent developments, including surgery of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum, biliary tract, pancreas, liver, spleen, colon, and small intestine.

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