ASAM Handbook of Addiction Medicine (2 edn)
Darius Rastegar and Michael I. Fingerhood (eds)
This book is a concise, evidence-based guide to the treatment of individuals with substance use disorders. It is an update to the 2015 edition and is targeted to nonspecialist clinicians ...
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Basaglia's International Legacy: From Asylum to Community
Tom Burns and John Foot (eds)
Italian Law 180 of 1978 is probably the most radical Mental Health Act ever passed. It forbade the admission of any new patients to mental hospitals forthwith and called for the rapid ...
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C. Miller Fisher: Stroke in the 20th Century
Louis R. Caplan
Abstract: When Charles Miller Fisher was born in 1913, there was little scientific knowledge about brain diseases and their treatment. Views of stroke, one of the most common and most ...
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Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Intervention (2 edn)
Andrew Mitchell, Giovanni Luigi De Maria, and Adrian Banning (eds)
Cardiac catheterization and coronary angiography are both key components to routine cardiology practice. This new edition of Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Intervention has been fully ...
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Caring for the Family Caregiver
Elaine Wittenberg, Joy Goldsmith, Sandra L. Ragan, and Terri Ann Parnell
This remarkable work reveals the plight of the family caregiver in chronic illness through the prism of communication. Examining the high cost and poorly addressed exigencies of the ...
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Challenging Concepts in Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease in the Young: A Case-Based Approach with Expert Commentary
Salim Jivanji and Michael Rigby (eds)
Challenging Concepts in Congenital and Acquired Heart Disease in the Young contains a series of challenging concepts in paediatric cardiology covering all subspecialty areas, including ...
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Deep Brain Stimulation: A Case-based Approach
Shilpa Chitnis, Pravin Khemani, and Michael S. Okun (eds)
The fundamental principles of deep brain stimulation treatment are derived from decades of empirical and experiential observations. Through a case-based approach, this book is an effort to ...
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Diseases in the District of Maine 1772 - 1820: The Unpublished Work of Jeremiah Barker, a Rural Physician in New England
Richard J. Kahn
This previously unpublished primary source allows modern readers to reimagine medicine as practiced two hundred years ago by a rural physician in New England through his case histories, ...
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Echocardiography (3 edn)
Paul Leeson, Cristiana Monteiro, Daniel Augustine, and Harald Becher (eds)
Fully updated for its third edition, Echocardiography provides all of the essential information you need on echo acquisition, interpretation, and reporting in an easily readable and concise ...
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Emergencies in Anaesthesia (3 edn)
Alastair Martin, Keith Allman, and Andrew McIndoe (eds)
The updated third edition of Emergencies in Anaesthesia serves as a guide to all emergency situations encountered during, and immediately following, anaesthesia. Re-structured to follow the ...
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Emergency and Clinical Ultrasound Board Review
Alan Chiem and Vi Am Dinh (eds)
Emergency and Clinical Ultrasound Board Review is a comprehensive guide for preparing for the Advanced Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography or Critical Care Echocardiography ...
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ESC Handbook of Cardiovascular Rehabilitation: A practical clinical guide
Ana Abreu, Jean-Paul Schmid, and Massimo Piepoli (eds)
There is a great deal of information available on why we should perform cardiac rehabilitation (CR) and in which type of patients. It has a permanent place in any book on secondary ...
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Exploiting Hope: How the Promise of New Medical Interventions Sustains Us--and Makes Us Vulnerable
Jeremy Snyder
One often hears stories of people in terrible and seemingly intractable situations who are preyed upon by individuals offering empty promises of help. Frequently these cases are condemned ...
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Global Anaesthesia
Rachael Craven, Hilary Edgcombe, and Ben Gupta (eds)
The Oxford Specialist Handbook of Global Anaesthesia is an authoritative and comprehensive reference tool for anaesthetists practising in low-resource settings. It provides ...
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Inherited Cardiac Disease (2 edn)
Perry Elliott, Pier D. Lambiase, and Dhavendra Kumar (eds)
Every year, thousands of people die or suffer chronic disability as the result of inherited diseases of the cardiovascular system. In many cases, diagnosis of inherited disease is delayed ...
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Integrative Neurology
John W. McBurneyIlene S. RuhoyAndrew T. Weil
Over the past decade, there has been increasing interest in alternative methods of treatment for many diseases. Physicians have recognized the limitations in the conventional use of ...
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Law and ethics in intensive care (2 edn)
Christopher Danbury, Christopher Newdick, Alex Ruck Keene, and Carl Waldmann (eds)
The practice of intensive care medicine raises multiple legal and ethical issues on a daily basis, making it increasingly difficult to know whom to admit and when, at what stage invasive ...
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Legal and Ethical Issues in Emergency Medicine
Eileen F. Baker (ed.)
Part of the “What Do I Do Now?: Emergency Medicine” series, Legal and Ethical Issues in Emergency Medicine uses a case-based approach to cover common and important topics in the legal and ...
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Measuring the Global Burden of Disease: Philosophical Dimensions
Nir Eyal, Samia A. Hurst, Christopher J.L. Murray, S. Andrew Schroeder, and Daniel Wikler (eds)
In this volume, a group of leading philosophers, economists, epidemiologists, and policy scholars continue a twenty-year discussion of philosophical questions connected to the Global Burden ...
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Obstetric Anaesthesia (2 edn)
Rachel Collis, Sarah Harries, and Abrie Theron (eds)
Starting work on the labour ward is very challenging for all junior anaesthetists. This handbook is an easily navigated practical reference guide for anaesthetists new to this environment, ...
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