 | Oxford Handbook of Tropical Medicine, Third Edition Authors: Michael Eddleston, Robert Davidson, Andrew Brent, and Robert Wilkinson The ultimate quick reference guide to medical problems commonly seen in the tropics. Medical conditions are ordered by system except for the five major tropical conditions - malaria, HIV/STIs, tuberculosis, diarrhoeal diseases, and acute respiratory infections - and fevers. There is a greater emphasis on paediatric medicine and public health throughout, and new illustrations and photographs have been included to aid with diagnosis.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry, Third Edition Authors: David Semple and Roger Smyth This new edition of Oxford Handbook of Psychiatry provides comprehensive coverage of all major psychiatric conditions and sub-specialities. It provides detailed and practical advice on the management of psychiatric disorders, in-depth coverage of psychiatric assessment, psychopathology, evidence-based practice, mental health and capacity legislation in the British Isles, difficult and urgent situations, transcultural psychiatry, and therapeutic issues. This handbook is practical and didactic in style, designed to provide portable reassurance to doctors beginning psychiatry. There is helpful advice for the management of difficult and urgent situations, and the text is peppered with clinical observations on the practice of clinical psychiatry and guidance based upon the experience of the authors.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics Authors: Robert C Tasker, Robert J McClure, and Carlo L Acerini The Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics provides a compact guide to all aspects of acute and chronic paediatrics. The handbook's team of specialist contributors and editors has successfully condensed many years of clinical experience into a compendium of clinical problems and treatment options. Taking a 'child-centered' approach to the subject, the authors have provided comprehensive coverage of areas such as neonatology, surgery, genetics and congenital malformations and child protection in a user-friendly and succinct style.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Second Edition Authors: Sally Collins, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran, Kevin Hayes, Simon Jackson, Lawrence Impey The latest edition of this bestselling handbook of obstetrics and gynaecology is now available on iPhone or iPod! The author team, combining both UK trainees and highly experienced obstetricians and gynaecologists, has put together a wealth of practical advice on diagnosing and managing common problems and emergencies. Key evidence-based guidelines are supported by internet references, providing the most up-to-date clinical information as well as the perfect starting point for preparation for postgraduate exams.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences Authors: Robert Wilkins, Simon Cross, Ian Megson and David Meredith The Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences has been written by biomedical scientists and clinicians to explain the fundamental scientific principles that underpin clinical medicine, and to provide students with a firm grounding in the basic sciences. Frequent cross-referencing with the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine helps to highlight the clinical relevance of specific issues. Deliberately divided into systems-based sections that mirror modern medical teaching strategies. This handbook contains a clear, easily digestible account of basic cell physiology and biochemistry and an investigation of the traditional piers of medicine (anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pathology and pharmacology) integrated in the context of each of the major systems relevant to the human body.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of General Practice, Third Edition Authors: Chantal Simon, Hazel Everitt, Francoise Van Dorp The Oxford Handbook of General Practice has been a lifeline for busy GPs since the first edition published in 2002. Covering the whole of general practice, with hands-on advice from experienced practitioners, this essential handbook provides rapid access to information to help with any day-to-day problems which might arise in general practice.
The new third edition takes into account the significant changes in primary care since publication of the second edition in 2005. Written in line with the new GP curriculum, the authors have provided new material on the GP contract, foundation level doctors in general practice, and training for general practice.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Expedition and Wilderness Medicine Authors: Chris Johnson, Sarah Anderson, Jon Dallimore, Shane Winser, and David A. Warrell The Oxford Handbook of Expedition and Wilderness Medicine contains all you need to know to minimise health risks, to protect your health and to deal with unexpected medical problems while you are travelling in remote, wilderness areas of the world.
Written by experienced expeditioners, the handbook is organized in to eight main sections and includes information on fieldcraft, diagnosis and treatment of medical problems encountered during an expedition (divided anatomically), environmental hazards, crisis management and issues to be dealt with after returning home.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Second Edition Authors: Helen Turner, John Wass This unique guide to endocrinology and diabetes has been fully revised in this latest edition. It covers clinical investigation and management of both common and rare conditions, and includes the protocols and explicit clinical information necessary for the management of individual patients with endocrine and diabetic disorders.
Fully reviewed by an expert panel of referees, ensuring that it continues to provide high-quality information of international standing, this is the indispensable companion for all those caring for patients with endocrine or diabetic problems.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Emergency Medicine, Third Edition Authors: Jonathan Wyatt, Robin Illingworth, Colin Graham, Michael Clancy, and Colin Robertson The bestselling Oxford Handbook of Emergency Medicine provides practical, accessible guidelines on a huge range of situations that present to the Emergency department. It is the essential guide for junior doctors (including candidates for examinations in Emergency Medicine), specialist nurses, paramedics, general practitioners and other allied health professionals. The text is deliberately precise and prescriptive giving up-to-date step-by-step advice on presentation, investigation, diagnosis, emergency treatment and further referral for adult and paediatric patients.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Critical Care, Third Edition Authors: Mervyn Singer and Andrew Webb The fully revised, third edition of this bestselling Handbook describes best practice of critical care in a succinct, concise and clinically-orientated way. Covering the principles of general management, it includes therapeutic and monitoring devices, specific disorders of organ systems, as well as detailed information on drugs and fluids. New material has been added on key areas such as airway maintenance, dressing techniques, infection control, echocardiography, tissue perfusion monitoring, coma and more. This new edition includes up-to-date references and invaluable clinical advice.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery, Third Edition Authors: Greg McLatchie, Neil Borley, and Joanna Chikwe A cut above the rest, this is the essential guide to clinical surgery and the surgical specialities. The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery covers the assessment and preparation of the patient, anaesthesia and critical care, inflammation, wound healing and infection, and the key components of general surgical practice as well as chapters on other surgical specialties, including plastic, paediatric and orthopaedic surgery.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties, Eighth Edition Authors: Judith Collier, Murray Longmore, Tom Turmezei, Ahmad Mafi This latest edition of the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties continues its long tradition of providing a unique resource for medical students and junior doctors. It is an excellent companion for anyone who would like an introduction to the medical specialties, those who practice across a wide range of specialties, or whose field interacts with many other specialties. It is also ideal for those who simply enjoy broadening their medical knowledge, knowing that they will be equipped for any eventuality on the ward or in the field!
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Clinical Pharmacy Authors: Philip Wiffen, Marc Mitchell, Melanie Snelling, and Nicola Stoner The overall goal of clinical pharmacy is to promote the correct and appropriate use of prescription and non-prescription medicinal products and devices and to minimize adverse effects. The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Pharmacy is the definitive quick-reference guide for all practising and student pharmacists.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, Eighth Edition Authors: Murray Longmore, Ian Wilkinson, Edward Davidson, Alexander Foulkes, Ahmad Mafi As ubiquitous in hospitals as stethoscopes, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine is a guiding star for all medical students, junior doctors and trainees. The culmination of more than 20 years` clinical experience, and containing the knowledge and insight gained by more than 15 authors, the new eighth edition continues to be the definitive guide to today`s clinical medicine. Packed with clear, clinical management advice which is practical to implement at the bed-side, it is written in a clear and didactic style. With witty, esoteric asides linking medicine to everything from the classics to popular culture, all the material is presented in a way that is instantly memorable and even easier to put into practice.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Clinical Dentistry, Fifth Edition Authors: Laura Mitchell and David A. Mitchell The latest edition of this best-selling pocket guide covers the whole of clinical dentistry in a concise format. The authors have distilled the essentials of clinical practice into a readily accessible style. This edition has been completely revised with a wealth of new information plus a complete revision of the Restorative Dentistry and Periodontology chapters by a new contributor, more diagrams (now in colour) and more colour clinical pictures.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Anaesthesia, Second Edition Authors: Keith Allman and Iain Wilson The only truly concise yet comprehensive guide to anaesthetic practice, the Oxford Handbook of Anaesthesia provides practical guidelines for all anaesthetists, from junior to consultant level.The first section deals with preoperative issues affecting the administration of anaesthesia. Practical advice is provided covering the impact of medical disease on anaesthesia. The second section describes practical anaesthetic techniques for surgical specialties, including most subspecialties, such as thoracic and neuroanaesthesia. Separate, comprehensive sections on paediatric and obstetric anaesthesia are included. Additional material for the second edition includes anaesthesia for the critically ill, and a comprehensive section on anaesthetic risk including anaesthetic risk tables.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook of Acute Medicine, Third Edition Authors: Punit S. Ramrakha, Kevin P. Moore, and Amir Sam This third edition has been revised throughout to include the most up-to-date guidelines and treatment management plans. A new junior author ensures that the content remains relevant and accessible to all medics approaching acute medicine for the first time. This edition includes a new chapter which focuses on common presentations, and quick reference boxes throughout highlight top priorities in the management of each condition. The section on practical procedures has also been expanded to include core competencies for the Foundation Programme.
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| |  | Oxford Handbook for the Foundation Programme, Second Edition Authors: Nathalie Hurley, James Dawson, Stephan Sanders and Simon Eccles This is the ultimate guide to surviving your first two years as a doctor. Buying this book is a rite of passage for a junior doctor, a bit like getting the bleep for the first time except you won`t grow to hate it. It covers all the essential knowledge including on-call emergencies, day-to-day ward life, clerking patients, referrals, procedures and interpreting results. Don`t go on-call without it!
This second edition has been thoroughly updated in light of the MMC changes to medical training and advances in clinical practice. There are also numerous new sections including life on the ward and prescribing - two of the biggest challenges that new doctor`s face.
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| |  | Oxford American Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynecology Authors: Errol R. Norwitz, S. Arulkumaran, I. Symonds and A. Fowlie The Oxford American Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynecology is a dependable manual geared for ultra-quick reference at any time. Part of the worldwide best selling series, this book provides much more information than a standard handbook in the field. It occupies a unique niche offering the best features of a small and practical manual. It uses concise, bulleted text, quick reference tabs, four color presentation, and bookmark features to help provide fast answers on the ward. It is ideal for students and residents who want a succinct, comprehensive, and affordable application of the Oxford American Handbook Series.
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| |  | Oxford American Handbook of Critical Care Authors: John A. Kellum and Scott R. Gunn The Oxford American Handbook of Critical Care provides an evidence-based quick reference guide to the specialty, including therapeutic and monitoring devices, drugs and fluids, and specific organ system disorders and complications. It gives fast and reliable answers to questions that practitioners and trainees encounter in the ICU. The iPhone version uses concise, bulleted text, illustrations, and tables via keyword search and book marking.
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| |  | Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Medicine Author: John T. Flynn Written by leading American practitioners, the Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Medicine offers an overview of the entire specialty, featuring instant access to guidance on the conditions that are most likely to be encountered on the wards and in the clinic. Precise and prescriptive, it offers up-to-date advice on examination, diagnosis, common procedures, and in-patient care. The book will be an invaluable resource for residents and students, as well as a useful reference for practitioners.
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| |  | Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Dentistry Authors: John D. Da Silva, David A. Mitchell and Laura Mitchell Edited by a leading American practitioner, the Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Dentistry offers an overview of the entire specialty, featuring instant access to guidance on the conditions that are most likely to be encountered. Precise and prescriptive, the handbook offers up-to-date advice on examination, diagnostic tests, common procedures, and in-patient care. The application will be an invaluable resource for students, practitioners, and dental assistants.
The Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Dentistry is a dependable manual geared for ultra-quick reference at any time, this book provides much more information than a standard handbook in the field. It uses concise, bulleted text, quick reference tabs, four color presentation, and bookmark features to help provide fast answers on the ward.
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| |  | Oxford American Handbook of Anesthesiology Author: Patrick M. McQuillan Written by leading American practitioners, the Oxford American Handbooks offers an overview of the entire specialty, featuring instant access to guidance on the conditions that are most likely to be encountered. Precise and prescriptive, the handbooks offer up-to-date advice on examination, investigations, common procedures, and in-patient care. They are invaluable resources for residents and students, as well as a useful reference for practitioners. The Oxford American Handbook of Anesthesiology is a reliable manual that is geared for quick access, covering a full range of drug options and presenting guidelines for safe and effective patient care.
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| |  | Läkemedelsboken, LB 2009-2010 Syftet med Läkemedelsboken är att ge aktuell kunskap om optimal och kostnadseffektiv läkemedelsterapi vid de vanligaste sjukdomstillstånden.
Läkemedelsboken vänder sig framför allt till allmänläkare, läkare under specialistutbildning eller allmäntjänstgöring samt medicine och farmacie studerande, men också till läkare som behöver råd vid medicinska problem utanför den egna specialiteten. Läkemedelsboken används av alla kategorier av sjukvårdspersonal inklusive farmaceuter. En intresserad allmänhet kan också använda sig av boken för att öka sina kunskaper om olika tillstånd som kräver vård.
Apoteket AB har producerat och gett ut Läkemedelsboken, LB 2009-2010. Den 1 november 2009 övertog Läkemedelsverket ansvaret för och rättigheterna till Läkemedelsboken. Medhand Mobile Libraries svarar för överföringen av LB 2009-2010 till den elektroniska versionen för iPhone.
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| |  | Harrison´s Manual of Medicine, 17th Edition Authors: Anthony S Fauci, Eugene Braunwald, Dennis L Kasper, Stephen L Hauser, Dan L Longo, J Larry Jameson, Joseph Loscalzo This handy manual delivers on-the-spot answers to patient management questions clinicians’ face on a daily basis. Completely revised, the 17th Edition features a new full-color format; 100+ full-color depictions of clinical conditions seen in dermatology, cardiology, and eye disease. This edition includes important new chapters on end of life care, congenital heart disease in adults, non-invasive cardiac examination, and the metabolic syndrome.
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| |  | British National Formulary 59 (March 2010) Aimed at health professionals involved with prescribing, monitoring, supplying, and administering medicines, this essential reference offers up-to-date, practical guidance. The BNF details medicines prescribed in the UK, with special reference to their uses, cautions, contra-indications, side-effects, doses and relative costs. It enables healthcare professionals to maximise the benefits of drug treatment and minimise the risks, while encouraging good compliance with treatment.
Updated every six months, the BNF evaluates clinical evidence from diverse sources. The information is validated by a network of clinical experts and is published under the authority of a Joint Formulary Committee. The BNF reflects current best practice as well as legal and professional guidelines relating to the use of medicines.
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