A comprehensive guide to the six major muscle groups. It provides a profile for each muscle, showing its origin, insertion, action, and nerve supply, the movements that use it, and exercises and stretches that strengthen it. It shows students how to locate and identify specific muscles.

Encompasses the experience, knowledge and wisdom of more than 10 different authors. This work is equipped for the modern doctor with full-colour pictures on common problems such as rashes, scars and jaundice. It provides information on consent and how to handle common calls, and coverage of medications and doses, clinical skills and surgery.

Serves as an introductory text for use in immunology courses for undergraduates, graduate students and medical students. This book guides the reader through the immune system in different aspects - from the first engagement of innate immunity to the generation of the adaptive immune response and its clinical consequences.

Serving as a reference for both medical students and those working in the medical and allied professions, this dictionary contains over 11,000 entries, covering various aspects of medical science. These entries are complemented by over 140 illustrations and diagrams.

Suitable for medical students, doctors and health professionals, this book offers information on the management and treatment of medical problems.

A guide to the biology of the brain and the systems that underlie behavior. It provides coverage of taste and smell, circadian rhythms, brain development, and developmental disorders and includes information on molecular mechanisms and functional brain imaging.

A guide to identification and interpretation of abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) patterns, written for medical students, nurses and junior doctors. This book emphasises on the practical application of the ECG.

Twelve books in one, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties is the ultimate companion to the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine. This new edition provides the essential knowledge needed in modern clinical practice for the diagnosis and management of patients.

A work from Cengage Learning on Ise human diseases.

Contains descriptions of functional, biological, and morphological aspects of urinary tract before and after birth. This book covers various areas of the field, including pediatric surgery, radiology, nephrology, endocrinology, biochemistry, and obstetrics. It is suitable for pediatric urologists, and pediatric surgeons.

Explains the basics of evidence-based medicine. This text explains the meaning of critical appraisal and terms such as 'numbers needed to treat', 'how to search the literature', 'evaluate the different types of papers' and 'put the conclusions to clinical use'.

Takes a patient management approach to treating adult and pediatric patients with rheumatic diseases. This book offers insights into choosing the correct pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapies for your patients. It covers the full breadth of rheumatic diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, connective tissue diseases, and osteoporosis.

A pocketbook of clinical medicine that offers: exam questions, practical procedures, dictionary of terms, abbreviations, normal values and emergency boxes.

Essays on great figures and important issues, advances and blind alleys--from trepanation to the discovery of grandmother cells--in the history of brain sciences.

A practical, introductory guide to the diagnosis, management and treatment of rheumatology and rheumatic diseases for the non-specialist. It includes information on treatments, therapies, evidence and guidelines.

This handbook contains general principles of treatment with a disease-specific approach. It covers new treatment strategies with numerous management algorithms, normal values and useful websites. It includes sections on emergencies, drugs and new treatment therapies, short and long term care and palliative care of the paediatric patient.

Offers evidence-based coverage of more than one thousand diseases and disorders along with a synopsis of diagnosis and treatment. This title includes an index and hundreds of tables.

Part of the Blue Books of Neurology series, this book emphasizes pharmacologic treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS), an incurable inflammatory demyelinating disorder. It includes such topics as biomarkers, genomics, and surrogate outcomes in MS; pediatric MS; and, transverse myelitis.

Suitable for medical students for their course in clinical paediatrics, this textbook of paediatrics helps trainee paediatricians prepare for the MRCPCH, and general practitioners prepare for the DCH. It places emphasis on the core fundamentals of paediatrics practice throughout the world.

An evidence-based system for diagnosing and treating patients Symptom to Diagnosis teaches an evidence-based, step-by-step process for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients based on their clinical complaints. By applying this approach youA can recognize specific diseases and prescribe the most effective therapy. Each chapter is built around patient cases that illustrate essential concepts