May 2011

Turcios: Pulmonary Manifestations of Pediatric Diseases, 1st ed. (©2009 Saunders), has been added to the Pulmonary Medicine eBook Collection; this title is also available a la carte.

This title has been selected as a replacement for Taussig: Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, 2nd ed., the copyright of which has been returned to the author, and therefore no new editions may be added to MD Consult. Taussig: Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, 2nd ed., will remain in the Pulmonary Medicine eBook Collection until the end of the year, allowing for access to both titles until then. Additionally, the Taussig book will be available a la carte if your institution would prefer to continue to receive access to it. Please contact your sales representative if you’d like to continue to receive access to this title.

About Turcios: Pulmonary Manifestations of Pediatric Diseases:

Pulmonary Manifestations of Pediatric Diseases is the first comprehensive, practical book strictly focused on diagnosing and treating the full spectrum of respiratory complications of non-pulmonary diseases. Pediatric pulmonologists and other expert specialists present their up-to-date and balanced perspectives on new approaches to therapy and recent advances on everything from HIV/AIDS and transplantation to postoperative complications. The contributors, some of the most distinguished and recognizable physicians in their fields, give you the benefit of their accumulated insight and experience. You'll have everything you need to perform a complete pulmonary consultation in one handy reference.

http://www.mdconsult.com/public/book/view?title=Turcios:+Pulmonary+Manifestations+of+Pediatric+Diseases

The 3rd edition of Meisenberg & Simmons: Principles of Medical Biochemistry (©2011 Saunders) has been added to the Medical Education Premium eBook Collection; this title is also available a la carte.

The 3rd edition of Principles of Medical Biochemistry condenses the information you need into a comprehensive, focused, clinically oriented textbook. Drs. Gerhard Meisenberg and William H. Simmons cover the latest developments in the field, including genome research, the molecular basis of genetic diseases, techniques of DNA sequencing and molecular diagnosis, and more. With updated figures to facilitate a clear comprehension of current guidance as well as new clinical example boxes to help make the link between basic science and clinical medicine, Principles of Medical Biochemistry is the ideal resource for understanding all aspects of biochemistry needed in medicine.

http://www.mdconsult.com/public/book/view?title=Meisenberg+&+Simmons:+Principles+of+Medical+Biochemistry

The 7th edition of Abbas: Cellular and Molecular Immunology (©2011 Saunders) has been added to the Medical Education Premium eBook Collection; this title is also available a la carte.

The 7th edition of Cellular and Molecular Immunology takes a comprehensive yet straightforward approach to the latest developments in this active and fast-changing field. Drs. Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, and Shiv Pillai present sweeping updates in this new edition to cover antigen receptors and signal transduction in immune cells, mucosal and skin immunity, cytokines, leukocyte-endothelial interaction, and more. This reference is the up-to-date and readable textbook you need to master the complex subject of immunology.

http://www.mdconsult.com/public/book/view?title=Abbas:+Cellular+and+Molecular+Immunology