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Highly regarded by anesthesiologists, residents, and nurse anesthetists, Essence of Anesthesia Practice, 4th Edition by Drs. Lee A. Fleisher, Michael F. Roizen, and Jeffrey Roizen, is a trusted resource for point-of-care anesthesia management. Concise, easy-to-find summaries cover a single clinical topic for both common and rare conditions. A renewed focus on diseases and drugs makes this edition even more useful when formulating anesthesia plans and mastering the core knowledge of anesthesia practice. - Features a unique, easy-to-follow, consistent format that covers a single clinical topic on each page, with a review of its problems, causes, comorbidities, and anesthesia implications. - He...
Written specifically for non-infectious disease specialists in both inpatient and outpatient settings, A Rational Approach to Clinical Infectious Diseases provides concise, practical guidance that mimics the decision-making process and reasoning employed by an ID physician. Using clear, understandable language, Dr. Zelalem Temesgen and his esteemed colleagues at the Mayo Clinic present the art and the context of infectious diseases together with the science, helping non-specialists apply a rational approach to the diagnosis and treatment of infectious conditions. - Clearly explains the rationale of opting for one particular treatment or length of course over another in order to arrange appro...
Core Concepts in Parenchymal Kidney Disease provides comprehensive and state-of-the-art information on the diagnosis, treatment, classification and pathogenesis of glomerular and tubulointerstitial diseases. Chapters feature various clinical scenarios and are authored by a team of renowned experts in the field. Experienced clinicians and trainees alike will find this authoritative reference to be a valuable resource and contribution to the literature.
Mayo Clinic Infectious Diseases Case Review is a comprehensive collection of case studies covering a wide array of infectious diseases. This volume addresses many common illnesses that primary care clinicians and infectious diseases specialists will see during their practice. With a focus on epidemiology, the investigative study of each case addresses laboratory tools to be used and how to interpret the results. This volume contains: - 54 unique case vignettes - Highlighted key takeaways for each case - Practice questions and answers for review Mayo Clinic Infectious Diseases Case Review collects some of the most experienced voices in the field. Coming from different areas of expertise in the specialty of epidemiology, the authors of this volume robustly investigate and examine specific infection syndromes. This book will be useful to busy clinicians for their treatment of different infectious diseases in their daily practice, as well as for those interested in evaluating their knowledge and familiarity with infectious diseases.
This clinically-oriented text focuses on the diagnostic protocols and treatment strategies with which physicians must be familiar when managing infectious disease patients. Informative algorithms, tables, and high-quality color photographs supplement many of the chapters in this conveniently-sized volume. The orientation of the volume is multi-faceted: in addition to the traditional organization of organ system and pathogen-related information, this text includes specific sections on the susceptible host (with individual chapters on the diabetic, the elderly, the injection drug user, and the neonate), travel-related infections, nosocomial infections, infections related to surgery and trauma, and bioterrorism. Informative algorithms, tables, and high-quality color photographs supplement many of the chapters. The convenient size of this book places it between the available encyclopedic tomes and the small pocket guides, making it a comprehensive but user-friendly and practical reference for the practising clinician.
Mayo Clinic Toolkit is an invaluable revision resource for resident, fellow, and practicing clinicians preparing for their Board Exams
The medical management of infectious diseases and antimicrobial therapy can be a daunting task for health care professionals. Infectious diseases experts at Mayo Clinic provide a coordinated, unified approach to infectious disease treatment for the general patient population as well as the complex patients seen at this internationally renowned destination medical center. Over twenty contributors represent the spectrum of infectious disease experience within the Mayo Clinic framework of patient-centered care. Highlights of Mayo Clinic Antimicrobial Therapy: Quick Guide, Third Edition include simplified and thorough drug dosing recommendations for renal function and renal replacement therapies...
Explica con claridad los fundamentos para optar por un determinado tratamiento en lugar de otro, así como para determinar su duración, con el fin de plantear un manejo y un seguimiento adecuados. Proporciona apoyo para la toma de decisiones y respuestas a preguntas como: ¿Qué pruebas diagnósticas se deben solicitar?; ¿Cuál es el antibiótico correcto para un paciente o un área geográfica concretos?; ¿Son más apropiados los antibióticos intravenosos o los orales?; ¿Cuánto tiempo debe durar el tratamiento con antibióticos y cuándo debe desescalarse?; ¿Qué consideraciones deben tenerse en cuenta en los pacientes inmunocomprometidos?; ¿Con qué frecuencia debe hacerse el segui...
Fun and fascinating Q&As on topics from astronomy to zoology: “A treasure.” —Library Journal We’ve all grown so used to living in a world filled with wonders that we sometimes forget to wonder about them: What creates the wind? Do fish sleep? Why do we blink? All too often, the explanations remain shrouded in mystery—or behind a haze of technical language. For kids of all ages—or those of us who should have raised our hands in science class but didn’t—Larry Scheckel comes to the rescue. An award-winning science teacher and longtime columnist for his local newspaper, Scheckel is a master explainer with a trove of knowledge. Just ask the students and devoted readers who’ve spent years trying to stump him! In Ask a Science Teacher, Scheckel collects 250 of his favorite Q&As and provides refreshingly uncomplicated explanations. You’ll learn how planes really fly, why the Earth is round, how microwaves heat food, and much more on topics including: The Human Body * Earth Science * Astronomy * Chemistry * Physics * Technology * Zoology * Music and conundrums that don’t fit into any category “For any curious minded reader—young or old.” —Publishers Weekly
Planifiez les meilleures conduites anesthésiques à l'aide de cet ouvrage fondé sur l'étude des comorbidités et sur les implications anesthésiques de plus de 600 cas cliniques répartis sur cinq grandes sections : maladies, interventions, médicaments, médecine alternative et examens complémentaires. D'une consultation aisée et rapide, cet ouvrage sous forme de fiches alphabétiques permet d'aborder le sujet selon l'angle approprié à la situation clinique. Les informations clés sont mises en évidence grâce à une présentation efficace et à l'aide de rubriques systématiques adaptées à chaque section. Un tableau synthétique récapitule au sein de chaque fiche le système concerné et les effets subis par le patient, les questions à poser lors de l'examen clinique, les signes physiques éventuels et les examens complémentaires à prévoir. Cet ouvrage à la pointe de la discipline, écrit par des experts reconnus, s'adresse aux anesthésistes. Il présente la meilleure façon de gérer les situations courantes comme les plus rares et de développer les conduites cliniques adaptées en tenant compte des interactions entre médicaments et médecine alternative.