ABC of Clinical Haematology

ABC of Clinical Haematology [Paperback]

Drew Provan (Editor)

Publication Date: July 2, 2007 | ISBN-10: 1405153539 | ISBN-13: 978-1405153539 | Edition: 3

This ABC has established itself as a popular introduction to Clinical Haematology, relevant both for postgraduate students and primary care practitioners. Now in its third edition, the ABC of Clinical Haematology has been thoroughly revised, featuring the latest treatments for leukemia, antithrombotics and drugs for lymphoma and covering the latest advances in hematology and bone marrow transplantation.
With each chapter written by specialists in their respective fields, this is an ideal basic text for general practice and hospital staff with patients who have blood related problems, in particular GPs, hematology nurses, junior doctors, hematologists, and trainees in hematology.

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ABC of Conflict and Disaster

ABC of Conflict and Disaster (ABC Series) 

by Anthony D. Redmond (Editor), Peter F. Mahoney (Editor), James M. Ryan (Editor), Cara Macnab (Editor)

• Series: ABC Series (Book 87)
• Paperback: 80 pages
• Publisher: BMJ Books; 1 edition (January 24, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0727917269
• ISBN-13: 978-0727917263
• Product Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.4 x 0.2 inches
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This ABC introduces medicine in areas of conflict or natural disaster responding to the growing number of regions affected.

Chapters deal with subjects such as earthquakes and landslides as well as nuclear incidents and biological warfare both nationally and internationally.

It covers both logistical planning and medical aid as well as post-conflict recovery, offering psychological as well as medical and public health support.

It prepares aid workers for a range of roles in all possible situations.

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ABC of Diabetes 

Tim Holt (Author), Sudhesh Kumar (Author)

Publication Date: February 1, 2010 | ISBN-10: 1405177845 | ISBN-13: 978-1405177849 | Edition: 6

The ABC of Diabetes provides a complete overview of diabetes including the aetiology, diagnosis and management of Types 1 and 2 diabetes, detection and prevention, and the organization of care and support.With new chapters on psychological aspects, surveillance for complications, and support for people living with diabetes, this completely revised edition covers the many changes taking place in diabetes care, particularly in screening for Type 2 diabetes; in monitoring and insulin administration; in the organisation and delivery of care; and the increasing prevalence of diabetes in both developed and developing countries.
This sixth edition covers the early recognition of diabetes and cardiovascular risk as well as preventing complications specific to diabetes. It also addresses the need to deliver diabetes care in a multidisciplinary setting, including the UK Quality and Outcomes Framework, and reflects the increasing emphasis on self-management and patient-centred care, particularly as it relates to lifestyle changes, glycaemic control and patient choice over treatment options.
Drawing on the expertise of the University of Warwick as a centre of excellence for the teaching of diabetes care, the best selling ABC of Diabetes is ideal for GPs, primary care practitioners, practice nurses, diabetes specialist nurses, health visitors and junior doctors.

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ABC of Headache 

Anne MacGregor (Editor), Alison Frith (Editor)

Publication Date: November 3, 2008 | ISBN-10: 1405170662 | ISBN-13: 978-1405170666 | Edition: 1

In its different presentations, headache is one of the most common symptoms seen by family practitioners. The difficulty is in diagnosing the cause of the headache so that the appropriate treatment is provided, or if referral to a specialist is the recommended course of action.
The ABC of Headache helps with this dilemma and guides the healthcare professional to look for the possible causes of presenting symptoms. Based on real case histories, each chapter guides the reader from symptoms through to diagnosis and management.
This new ABC is a highly illustrated, informative, and practical source of knowledge. With links to further information and resources, it is a valuable text for healthcare professionals at all levels of practice and training.

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ABC of Imaging in Trauma

Leonard J. King (Editor), David C. Wherry (Editor)

Publication Date: February 15, 2010 | ISBN-10: 1405183322 | ISBN-13: 978-1405183321 | Edition: 1

An understanding of current trauma imaging concepts is essential for all medical personnel involved in the care of trauma patients where the outcome may depend on a rapid assessment of the nature and severity of injuries, allowing appropriate medical management and surgical or non-surgical intervention.Containing more than 300 state of the art full colour images, the ABC of Imaging in Trauma addresses this increasingly important area and provides a concise and practical guide to the role, performance and interpretation of emergency imaging procedures in disaster victims and major trauma patients, and focuses on the use of CT, ultrasound, and MRI scanning to diagnose such patients. It is ideal for the non specialist and emergency physicians, Foundation doctors, trainee radiologists, and specialist trauma nurses.

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ABC of Intensive Care 

Graham R. Nimmo (Editor), Mervyn Singer (Editor)

Publication Date: October 3, 2011 | ISBN-10: 1405178035 | ISBN-13: 978-1405178037 | Edition: 2

This new and updated edition is a practical guide to intensive care for the non-specialist, providing the core knowledge and principles of intensive care patient management.From general principles through to critical care outreach and end of life care, it covers best practice management in the intensive care unit. It includes the key organ system support as well as monitoring, sepsis, brain-stem death, and nutrition in intensive care. There is also full coverage of organ donation.
This invaluable resource is highly illustrated in colour throughout with new images, references to key evidence, and further reading and resources in each chapter. It is ideal for junior doctors, medical students and specialist nurses working in an acute hospital setting and the ICU and neonatal ICU, and for anyone involved in the management and care of intensive care patients.
Endorsed by the Intensive Care Society (UK) and the Scottish Intensive Care Society.

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ABC of Kidney Disease

ABC of Kidney Disease [Paperback]

David Goldsmith (Editor), Satish Jayawardene (Editor), Penny Ackland (Editor)

Publication Date: April 1, 2013 | ISBN-10: 0470672048 | ISBN-13: 978-0470672044 | Edition: 2

The ABC of Kidney Disease, Second Edition is a practical guide to the most common renal diseases to help healthcare professionals screen, identify, treat and refer renal patients appropriately and to provide the best possible care.

Covering the common renal presentations in primary care this highly illustrated guide provides guidance on symptoms, signs and treatments, which tests to use, measures to prevent progression, and when and how to refer. Fully revised in accordance with current guidelines, it also includes organizational aspects of renal disease management, dialysis and transplantation. The appendices contain an explanatory glossary of renal terms, guidance on anaemia management and information on drug prescribing and interactions.

The ABC of Kidney Disease, Second Edition is an ideal practical reference for GPs, GP registrars, junior doctors, medical students and for anyone working with patients with renal related conditions.

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ABC of Obesity 

Naveed Sattar (Editor), Mike Lean (Editor)

Publication Date: June 11, 2007 | ISBN-10: 140513674X | ISBN-13: 978-1405136747 | Edition: 1

Obesity is a hugely expensive and increasing problem worldwide, leading to disability, reproductive problems, depression and accelerated metabolic and vascular diseases in a large proportion of men, women and children. The ABC of Obesity is a new guide which will aid its effective management, addressing issues such as dieting, exercise, self esteem, drug treatment and surgery. Recent evidence is used to highlight frequent problems, successful treatment options, and the most common causes.

Written by leading experts, this is a widely accessible text and an indispensable guide for all general practitioners, junior doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who are involved in the treatment and research of this common condition.

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ABC of Patient Safety

John Sandars (Editor), Gary Cook (Editor)

Publication Date: July 10, 2007 | ISBN-10: 1405156929 | ISBN-13: 978-1405156929 | Edition: 1

This brand new title in the popular ABC series offers an up-to-date introduction on improving patient safety in primary and secondary care. The ABC of Patient Safety covers an area of increasing importance in healthcare and provides a clear description of the underlying principles that influence practice. Patient safety is now an integral part of the training for all Foundation doctors and is rapidly becoming a component of many undergraduate and postgraduate exams, including the nMRCGP. This book is an ideal companion for this training.
A wide variety of clinical staff and managers in primary and secondary care will find this book an essential text, offering an ideal theoretical and practical aid to patient safety. GPs and practice managers will find this book of particular interest, as well as medical and nursing students.

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ABC of Practical Procedures 

Tim Nutbeam (Author), Ron Daniels (Author)

Publication Date: December 14, 2009 | ISBN-10: 1405185953 | ISBN-13: 978-1405185950 | Edition: 1

The ABC of Practical Procedures is a fully illustrated guide to the core skills and procedures all those at the frontline of care need to know.With over 280 full colour illustrations, every stage of each procedure is illustrated with colour step-by-step photographs as it is being performed. Covering key competencies such local anaesthesia, blood taking, and thoracic drain and central venous catheter insertions, each practical procedure is accompanied with useful hints and tips for key learning.
This new ABC provides a guide to performing the most common practical procedures undertaken by healthcare professionals including junior doctors, nurses and paramedics. It is also ideal for the needs of the Foundation Programme, for all trainee doctors and medical students.

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ABC of Psychological Medicine 

Richard Mayou (Editor), Michael Sharpe (Editor), Alan Carson (Editor)

Publication Date: August 15, 2002 | ISBN-10: 0727915568 | ISBN-13: 978-0727915566 | Edition: 1

This book provides both the evidence and the guidance to enable doctors to improve their assessment and management of the psychological and behavioural aspects of the most common problems presenting in general medical care.

It summarises the recent research evidence and provides common sense guidance on how psychological and psychiatric aspects of illness can be addressed within the medical consultation.

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ABC of Rheumatology

Ade Adebajo (Author)

Publication Date: November 9, 2009 | ISBN-10: 1405170689 | ISBN-13: 978-1405170680 | Edition: 4

Musculoskeletal diseases are the most widespread chronic illness in the UK and one of the top 3 reasons why the over 45s visit their GP. The ABC of Rheumatology is a practical, introductory guide to the diagnosis, management and treatment of rheumatology and rheumatic diseases for the non-specialist. Providing detailed overviews of all major areas of rheumatology this fully revised fourth edition includes updated information on new treatments, therapies, evidence and guidelines.
An informative and practical source of knowledge, with highly illustrated chapters including boxed summaries, links to further information, reading and resources, this well established ABC title is an accessible reference for all primary care health professionals, GPs, junior doctors, medical students and nurses.

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ABC of Spinal Cord Injury

ABC of Spinal Cord Injury [Kindle Edition]

David Grundy (Editor), Andrew Swain (Editor)

Publication Date: March 31, 1988

This book stands as the standard single reference for all healthcare workers managing AIDS patients. This concise text discusses every aspect of the disease, from its epidemiology and all that is known of the aetiology, to diagnosis and recognition of the different manifestations of the disease. Special emphasis is placed on the care of patients both within and outside the hospital with chapters on counselling and the psycho-social aspects, palliative care and pain control, and two chapters by patients who are HIV positive which give insight into what it is like to be infected. The book is written and edited by internationally respected specialists.

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ABC of Subfertility 

Peter Braude (Editor), Alison Taylor (Editor)

Publication Date: February 9, 2004 | ISBN-10: 0727915347 | ISBN-13: 978-0727915344 | Edition: 1

Written by a team of infertility experts, this guide addresses the complex subject of subfertility. It begins with diagnosis in the male and female before presenting advice on all forms of assisted conception as well as counselling help with treatment decisions.

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ABC of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract 

Robert Logan (Editor), Adam Harris (Editor), J. J. Misiewicz (Editor), J. H. Baron (Editor)

Publication Date: April 15, 2002 | ISBN-10: 0727912666 | ISBN-13: 978-0727912664 | Edition: 1

This new ABC concentrating on major upper Gastrointestinal disorders reflects the latest advances in understanding of the pathophysiology and pathogenesis of upper GI diseases most of which now have precise diagnostic methods and relational and effective medical and surgical managements.

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ABC of Tubes, Drains, Lines and Frames 

Adam Brooks (Author), Peter F. Mahoney (Author), Brian Rowlands (Author)

Publication Date: October 20, 2008 | ISBN-10: 1405160144 | ISBN-13: 978-1405160148 | Edition: 1

Surgical patients are increasingly undergoing operative procedures that require complex post-operative care followed by prolonged rehabilitation in the community, and few leave surgery without a wound, tube, line or drain. The care of these surgical adjuncts is undertaken either in hospital by ward staff or away from the hospital in the community, where GPs and practice nurses are expected to take over the day-to-day management of this care.The ABC of Tubes, Drains, Lines and Frames is a practical guide that provides a clear account of the key issues involved in the assessment and management of surgical wounds, tubes, drains, lines and stomas – from the operating theatre to the Critical Care unit and from the ward into the community. It highlights common pitfalls and includes ‘trouble shooting’ sections that provide an understanding of the issues at all stages of post-operative care.
This new ABC is an invaluable resource for all GPs, practice nurses, surgical nurses, junior doctors, and community paramedics.

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Eelco F. M. Wijdicks, The Clinical Practice of Critical Care Neurology

Eelco F. M. Wijdicks, «The Clinical Practice of Critical Care Neurology»
Oxford University Press | ISBN: 019515729X | 2003 | CHM | 616 pages | 45.05 MB

This book is an invaluable review of neurologic critical care in the intensive care unit. The emphasis is on management in day-to-day practice. Part I is devoted to basic management of critically ill patients with acute neurologic diseases. Part II covers the technology and procedures used in the intensive care unit. Part III discusses the management of specific disorders in critical care neurology. Part IV deals with the management of postoperative neurosurgical complications. Part V covers the management of systemic complications. The final section, Part VI, discusses decisions at the end of life and other responsibilities. An appendix is devoted to the calculation of important variables and provides reference tables for daily practice. For quick reference in the intensive care unit the most useful tables and figures have been extracted by the author and reprinted in an accompanying pocket-sized booklet.

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Pediatric Clinical Skills: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access

Publication Date: August 16, 2010 | ISBN-10: 1437713971 | ISBN-13: 978-1437713978 | Edition: 4

Pediatric Clinical Skills, 4^th Edition, by renowned author Richard B. Goldbloom, is your ideal guide to mastering necessary, often complex and challenging pediatric clinical skills. Written in a clear, informal tone, this book explains the nuances of the child/family interview and history, pediatric physical exam, crucial interpersonal skills, and important issues such as cultural sensitivity, chronic conditions, and athletic participation. An indispensible learning tool for in-training physicians, this book is also a valuable resource for pediatric and family practice physicians, nurses, physician assistants, and all healthcare personnel who work with children.

• Discover the best approach and demeanor for interviewing patients and their families.


• Elicit cooperation and gain the maximum value from physical exams of patients of all ages, including preterm and low-birth-weight infants.


• Enhance cultural sensitivity and capably navigate issues associated with chronic conditions, athletic participation, and more.

• Perfect the latest approaches for approaching the adolescent, clinical evaluation for possible child abuse, palliative care, examining the head and neck, evaluating gastrointestinal symptoms, surgical assessment of the abdomen, and other rapidly evolving areas.


• Navigate growing areas of concern including obesity, autism, TV-watching, and video games.


• Access the complete contents online at studentconsult.com, with Integration Links to related content in other Student Consult resources.videos demonstrating different aspects of the neurological exam, including assessing cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy.additional content and images to complement Ch. 21, Clinical Evaluation for Possible Child Abuse.and full-color inserts that complement Ch. 8, Examining the Visual System, and Ch. 19, Assessing the Skin.


• Study efficiently with the aid of Case Histories, Key Points, and Recommended Readings.

Gain the clinical skills needed for successful pediatric practice

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