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Content Update
Posted on October 14, 2008
New Book Edition
Johns Hopkins: The Harriet Lane Handbook, 18th ed (2008 Mosby) has been added to MD Consult Core. It replaces Johns Hopkins: The Harriet Lane Handbook, 17th ed (2005 Mosby).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1755/1.html
The Harriet Lane Handbook represents over 50 years of expert guidance for pediatric residents and all those who treat children. This irreplaceable manual is your everyday reference for fast, accurate bedside consultation. New or revised chapters on palliative care, toxicology, dermatology, and growth and nutrition help you streamline diagnosis and treatment.
Content Update
Posted on September 15, 2008
New Book Editions
Ferri: Ferri’s Clinical Advisor 2009 (2009 Mosby) has been added to the MDC Core. It replaces Ferri: Ferri’s Clinical Advisor 2008 (2008 Mosby).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1701/1.html
The 2009 volume of Ferri’s Clinical Advisor is simply the fastest, most effective way to access current diagnostic and therapeutic information on over 700 conditions. Its popular “5 books in 1″ format provides quick reference to actionable guidance on diseases and disorders, differential diagnosis, clinical algorithms, laboratory evaluations, and clinical preventive services.
Frontera: Essentials in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2nd ed (2008 Saunders) has been added to MD Consult Core. It replaces Frontera: Essentials in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1st ed (2002 Hanley and Belfus).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1678/1.html
Practical and authoritative, this new edition delivers easy access to the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal disorders and other common conditions requiring rehabilitation.
Sperling: Pediatric Endocrinology, 3rd ed (2008 Saunders) has been added to MD Consult Choice Collection - Pediatrics. It replaces Sperling: Pediatric Endocrinology, 2nd ed (2002 Saunders).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1677/1.html
Completely updated, the new edition of this easy-to-reference text examines the physiologic, biochemical, and genetic aspects of pediatric endocrine disorders. It’s the guidance needed to provide effective, state-of-the-art care for pediatric and neonatal patients.
Content Update
Posted on August 18, 2008
New Book Editions
Abeloff: Abeloff’s Clinical Oncology, 4th ed (2008 Churchill Livingstone) has been added to MD Consult Core and MD Consult Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine. It replaces Abeloff: Clinical Oncology, 3rd ed (2004 Churchill Livingstone).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1709/1.html
This respected reference synthesizes all of the latest oncology knowledge in one practical, clinically focused, easy-to-use volume. It incorporates basic science, pathology, diagnosis, management, outcomes, rehabilitation, and prevention – all in one convenient resource.
Benzon: Raj’s Practical Management of Pain, 4th ed (2008 Mosby) has been added to MD Consult Pain Medicine and MD Consult Choice Collection - Pain Medicine. It replaces Raj: Practical Management of Pain, 3rd ed (2000 Mosby, Inc).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1680/1.html
This trusted resource guides physicians through every aspect of pain medicine with concise descriptions of evaluation, diagnosis of pain syndromes, rationales for management, treatment modalities, and much more.
Keystone: Travel Medicine, 2nd ed (2008 Mosby) has been added to MD Consult Infectious Disease and MD Consult Choice Collection - Infectious Disease. It replaces Keystone: Travel Medicine, 1st ed (2004 Mosby).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1707/1.html
This popular text discusses all aspects of travel medicine…from immunizations and pre-travel advice for adults and children…to the latest information on cruise travel, bird flu, and SARS…and to the essentials of post-travel screening.
Long: Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 3rd ed (2008 Churchill Livingstone) has been added to MD Consult Core and MD Consult Infectious Disease. It replaces Long: Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2nd ed (2003 Churchill Livingstone).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1679/1.html
This reference offers the latest need-to-know information thanks to an easy-to-access format, which allows physcians to spend more time with their patients and less time searching for answers.
Content Update
Posted on July 14, 2008
New Book Edition
Mendelsohn: The Molecular Basis of Cancer, 3rd ed (2008 Saunders) has been added to MD Consult Choice Collection - Hematology/Oncology. It replaces Mendelsohn: The Molecular Basis of Cancer, 2nd ed (2001 WB Saunders).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1661/1.html
This new edition explores the scientific basis for the current understanding of malignant transformation and the pathogenesis and treatment of cancer. Incorporating cutting-edge advances and the newest research, the book provides thorough descriptions of everything from molecular abnormalities in common cancers to new approaches for cancer therapy.
New Practice Guideline Database
A new practice guideline database has been implemented on MD Consult. This new database incorporates links to full-text clinical practice guideline articles published in the journals available on MD Consult with links to additional full-text guidelines from professional and government agencies available via the Web (formerly the “Guidelines Updates” area).
Each guideline in the database is easily identifiable by year and authoring organization. In addition, you can quickly browse by topic, specialty, or authoring organization, or search all guidelines in the database simultaneously.
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/guidelines/view
Take a look now!
Content Update
Posted on June 18, 2008
New Book Editions
Albert: Clinical Respiratory Medicine, 3rd ed (2008 Mosby) has been added to MD Consult Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine and MD Consult Choice Collection - Pulmonary Medicine. It replaces Albert: Clinical Respiratory Medicine, 2nd ed (2004 Mosby, Inc).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1655/1.html
This comprehensive clinical textbook examines all aspects of respiratory medicine. Fully revised, this essential volume includes new chapters on PET imaging, implications of genetic research, oxygen therapy, and rehabilitation.
Bradley: Neurology in Clinical Practice, 5th ed (2008 Butterworth-Heinemann) has been added to MD Consult Choice Collection - Neurology. It replaces Bradley: Neurology in Clinical Practice, 4th ed (2004 Butterworth-Heinemann).
http://www.mdconsult.com/das/book/0/view/1580/1.html
Authoritative and expertly informed, this new edition includes the most current information on clinical neurology. This outstanding resource covers all disorders and authoritative approaches to diagnosis and management, and includes a new chapter on transcranial magnetic stimulation, reflecting latest in the clinical area of neurophysiology.
