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The ultimate study partner, based on the classic content of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e. When it comes to preparing for IM certification or recertification/maintenance of certification,there's no better study tool than the one that bears the Harrison's name: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Self-Assessment and Board Review . Reflecting all the authority and accuracy of Harrison's 17e content, this guidebook features more than 1000 review questions, along with complete answers and explanations derived from-and cross-referenced to-the parent text. Also included are references to recent journal articles that solidify your understanding of key information. Features: Content that closely follows the organization and coverage of the 17th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine; Over 1000 revised and updated questions simulate those on the primary certification examination in internal medicine; High-yield content reflects the weighting of subject matter included on the Internal Medicine Examination Blueprint; Coverage spans the entire spectrum of internal medicine; NEW! Expanded Color Atlas insert more...

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Confused by medical terms? Don’t know a carcinoma from a hematoma? Medical Terminology For Dummies gets you up to speed quickly on medical terminology fundamentals and helps you master medical definitions, pronunciations, and applications across all health care fields. Once you understand medical prefixes, suffixes, and root words, you’ll approach even unfamiliar medical terms with confidence. This plain-English guide to language that can be just plain confusing clears up the meanings of the Greek and Latin sources of medical terms. You’ll get a handle on how these mouthfuls are constructed, and discover how to decipher any medical term, no matter how complex or unusual. You’ll also get plenty of help in pronouncing and remembering medical words, and you’ll find out how and why the terminology changes from hospital to laboratory to pharmacy. You’ll discover how to:.:.; Understand word foundations and origins.; Grasp the essential meanings of unfamiliar terms.; Define common prefixes and suffixes.; Identify and pronounce medical terms.; Deconstruct words to grasp definitions.; Use plurals and multiples with ease.; Describe medical conditions accurately.; Bone up on terms that describe the anatomy.; Use mnemonic devices to remember medical terms.; Know when words refer to diseases, injuries, treatments, and more.; Use medical terminology in the real world. Complete with a list of essential references on medical terminology as well as helpful word-building activities Medical Terminology For Dummies puts you in the know in no time . more...

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This revision offers updated coverage of non-invasive methods of arterial and venous assessment, acute limb ischaemia, chronic lower limb ischaemia, carotid artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, diabetes and vascular disease, renal artery stenosis, abdominal aortic aneurysms, secondary prevention of peripheral vascular disease, vasculitis, varicose veins, venous thromboembolic disease, lymphoedema, ulcerated lower limb, venous ulceration, antiplatelet therapy in arterial disease, and anticoagulation in venous thrombosis. more...

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Covering the pathophysiology, imaging, diagnosis, and treatment of a variety of aortic aneurysms and dissections, this source helps physicians effectively examine and evaluate affected individuals in clinical or emergency care settings. Offering a wide array of illustrations, x-rays, and operative photographs to emphasize key anatomic observations, this guide contains cutting-edge insight on the latest biologic, radiologic, clinical, and surgical developments that have taken place in the field. Presented in a reader-friendly format, this source provides end-of-chapter questions and a point-counterpoint format to analyze differing perspectives from renowned experts on these diseases. The Q & A and counterpoint involve the reader in an interactive interchange by opinion leaders. more...

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