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Ophthalmology: A. K. Khurana, 4th ed, 2007

2011-01-21T03:12:00.000-08:00

Opthalmology : A K KHURANA 4th Ed

Index :

SECTION I: ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY AND DISEASES OF THE EYE

1. Anatomy and Development of the Eye ............................................................................... 3

2. Physiology of Eye and Vision ............................................................................................ 13

3. Optics and Refraction ......................................................................................................... 19

4. Diseases of the Conjunctiva ............................................................................................... 51

5. Diseases of the Cornea ...................................................................................................... 89

6. Diseases of the Sclera ...................................................................................................... 127

7. Diseases of the Uveal Tract ............................................................................................ 133

8. Diseases of the Lens ........................................................................................................ 167

9. Glaucoma ........................................................................................................................... 205

10. Diseases of the Vitreous ................................................................................................... 243

11. Diseases of the Retina ...................................................................................................... 249

12. Neuro-ophthalmology ........................................................................................................ 287

13. Strabismus and Nystagmus .............................................................................................. 313

14. Diseases of the Eyelids .................................................................................................... 339

15. Diseases of the Lacrimal Apparatus ................................................................................ 363

16. Diseases of the Orbit ....................................................................................................... 377

17. Ocular Injuries .................................................................................................................. 401

18. Ocular Therapeutics, Lasers and Cryotherapy in Ophthalmology ................................ 417

19. Systemic Ophthalmology .................................................................................................. 433

20. Community Ophthalmology .............................................................................................. 443

SECTION II: PRACTICAL OPHTHALMOLOGY

21. Clinical Methods in Ophthalmology ................................................................................. 461

22. Clinical Ophthalmic Cases ................................................................................................ 499

23. Darkroom Procedures ....................................................................................................... 543

24. Ophthalmic Instruments and Operative Ophthalmology ................................................. 571

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Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews Microbiology

2010-12-26T22:41:00.000-08:00

Now in full color, Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews: Microbiology, Second Edition enables rapid review and assimilation of large amounts of complex information about medical microbiology. The book has the hallmark features for which Lippincott's Illustrated Reviews volumes are so popular: an outline format, 450 full-color illustrations, end-of-chapter summaries, review questions, plus an entire section of clinical case studies with full-color illustrations.

This edition's medical/clinical focus has been sharpened to provide a high-yield review. Five additional case studies have been included, bringing the total to nineteen. Review questions have been reformatted to comply with USMLE Step 1 style, with clinical vignettes.

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Harrison`s Internal Medicine 17th Edition

2010-12-24T01:58:00.000-08:00

Expanded, modernized illustration program with more than 800 brand-new, additional illustrations—a 40% increase over the previous edition. This valuable new collection includes even more great depictions ofpathophysiological processes, decision-speeding algorithms, clinical photographs, essential radiology images, an atlas of EKG tracings, and full color depictions of key pathological specimens—all designed to enhance learning and clinical application of the chapter material.
Brand new, reader-friendly text design optimizes the full-color format. Even faster access to acclaimed features such as the Approach to the Patient boxes and Treatment boxes, graduated colors in tables to facilitate at-a-glance reference, illustration and table citations highlighted in bold, and numerous other changes speed you through the greatHarrison's content quicker than ever.
An expanded, innovative focus on global health. Harrison's 17th edition features brand new chapters such as "Global Considerations in Medicine" by Jim Kim and Paul Farmer, and the "Global Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease". In addition, many chapters feature a brand new Global Considerations icon, which identifies important epidemiological, diagnostic, and therapeutic distinctions between global regions to aid in the diagnosis and management of specific diseases.
NEW Global Advisory Board comprised of 11 prominent medical experts from Asia, Europe, and South America.
Revision of the popular On Line Learning Center, which offers more skill-sharpening self-assessment questions and answers, plus additional case studies for helping you apply Harrison's content to the daily care of patients.
Bonus companion DVD features:
- 36 new "e-chapters" that cover vital topics in medical education, residency training, and clinical practice
- Over 500 brand-new radiological, laboratory, and clinical images, including complete atlases of hematologic specimens; radiological imaging in neurological, rheumatologic, pulmonary, and cardiovascular disease; rashes associated with fever; EKG interpretations; renal disease specimens and urinalysis; live biopsies; and much more
- State-of-the-art video clips of key diagnostic studies in cardiac and endoscopic imaging, plus video animations of the pathophysiological process of atherosclerosis
- An Image Bank of nearly all the illustrations contained in the parent text—ideal for use in lectures and presentations

Over 40 chapters new to this edition, including "Health Disparities," "Quality and Safety in Patient Care," "The Biology of Psychiatric Disorders," "Hospital Neurology," "Electrophysiology in Neurological Diagnosis," "Clinical Management of Obesity," and "Approach to Heart Murmurs"
Important new chapter on the Principles of Global Health and Medicine, reflecting key organizational, administrative and clinical issues of this increasingly influential area
NEW section on Regenerative Medicine provides a leading-edge overview of this increasingly critical specialty in chapters such as "Stem Cell Biology," "Application of Stem Cell Biology to Clinical Medicine," "Hematopoietic Stem Cell Therapy," and "Tissue Engineering"
The classic Introduction to Clinical Medicine section features a dramatic and timely revision, with great new chapters on Global Issues in Medicine, and new e-chapters addressing Patient Safety and Quality, Ethics in Medicine, and The Economics of Medicine; Health Disparities, and more.
Cardinal Manifestations of Diseases section includes a new e-chapter, "Atlas of Skin Diseases," plus new chapters on "Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia" and on the neurological and nervous system manifestations of internal disease.
Cardiology section features in-depth, brand new chapters on electrocardiography; the basic biology of the cardiovascular system; the worldwide epidemiology of heart disease; a great new review of the biology and clinical recognition of heart murmurs; and the metabolic syndrome, which addresses the current health crisis of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
Pulmonary Diseases section features newly authored, state-of-the-art chapters on asthma and pneumonia; plus a brand new e-chapter on chest radiology that provides a complete and very useful atlas of radiographs and CT studies of a wide range of chest diseases.
Nephrology section includes a brand-new chapter, "Cellular and Molecular Biology of the Kidney," that places the physiology and pathophysiology of renal disease into a coherent diagnostic and treatment framework; also included is a brand new e-chapter, "Atlas of Renal Pathology and Urinalysis," which includes numerous full-color pathological examples of common and rare kidney diseases.
Oncology/Hematology section features, all-new and timely coverage of targeted anti-tumor therapies, and new treatment approaches to antiplatelet, anticoagulant, and fibrinolytic therapy, plus an entirely retooled section on Hemostasis that reflects critical new developments.
Gastroenterology/Hepatology section includes two brand new chapters, "Common Diseases of the Colon and Anorectum" and "Mesenteric Vascular Insufficiency," and a thoroughly revised chapter, "Cirrhosis and Its Complications"; a new e-chapter, "Atlas of Liver Biopsies", which shows full color depiction of liver pathologies; and an completely updated chapter on the evolving knowledge base of the "Genetic and Metabolic Liver Diseases".
Infectious Diseases section features an extensive collection of brand new pathological and radiological imagesand includes a huge number of rewritten and exhaustively updated chapters, covering the latest advances in the management of key diseases such as pneumonia, shigellosis, malaria, hospital-acquired and drug resistant infections, tuberculosis, and more. The HIV/AIDS chapter, an acknowledged classic worldwide, has been completely updated by the team of Fauci and Lane.
Rheumatology section includes completely rewritten chapters on "Sarcoidosis," "Amyloidosis," "Osteoarthritis," and "Gout and Other Crystal Arthropathies," as well as a new e-chapter: "Atlas of Clinical Imaging in the Vasculitis Syndromes".
Endocrine section features a state-of-the-art chapter on diabetes; a completely revised chapter on pheochromocytoma that emphasizes the genetic causes of these tumors; plus a valuable new e-chapter, the "Atlas of Metabolic Disorders"; and more.
Neurology section includes great new chapters such as "Essential Tremor and Movement Disorders," "Peripheral Neuropathy," and "Neurologic Problems in Hospitalized Patients; and the Biology of Psychiatric Disorders by the leading authorities in the world.

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CURRENT Procedures Surgery (LANGE CURRENT Series) - 2010 Edition

2010-12-02T11:59:00.000-08:00

CURRENT Procedures Surgery (LANGE CURRENT Series) - 2010 Edition

Learn to perform more than 50 of the most common surgical procedures with this step-by-step, superbly illustrated guide!

“This book covers basic surgical procedures at an appropriate level of detail for midlevel surgical residents….The book is unique in that it presents information in a bullet-point format, making for fast and efficient reading….This book does a good job of breaking down the steps of a common general surgery procedure. It is easy to read and understand, with good visuals. It is among the best in its field because the text is easy to read and the illustrations highlight key anatomical parts. 3 Stars.”–Doody’s Review Service

CURRENT Procedures Surgery is a unique combination atlas and text that details everything that you must know to perform more than 50 key surgical procedures. It covers the full spectrum of general surgery in an ultra-convenient, at-a-glance format, with more than 400 beautifully rendered illustrations to guide you every step of the way.

An easy to follow template for each procedure includes:

Indications, Contraindications, Informed Consent, Equipment, Patient Preparation, Patient Positioning, Procedure, Postoperative Care, Potential Complications, Pearls and Tips, References.

Features:

* More than 400 illustrations created specifically for this book along with clear, concise text show you how to perform essential surgical procedures

* Coverage includes procedures for the breast, gastrointestinal tract, diaphragm, pancreas, liver, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, arteries and veins, and more

* Templated presentation facilitates rapid review

* Author’s pearls and tips included for each procedure

* A must-have resource for anyone starting their surgical residency

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Oxford American Handbook of Cardiology Sept 2010 Edition

2010-09-24T01:23:00.000-07:00

Jeffrey Bender, Kerry Russell, Lynda Rosenfeld, Sabeen Chaudry - Oxford American Handbook of Cardiology
Oxford University Press | ISBN: 0195389697 | 2010-10-27 | File type: PDF | 708 pages | 3.23 mb

Despite major advances in prevention and treatment, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. The vast number of patients with cardiovascular disease coupled with ongoing clinical advances makes the Oxford American Handbook of Cardiology a must-buy for residents, fellows, and students, as well as an excellent reference guide for general practitioners. The reader will find here all the essential practice guidelines and management strategies as well as a unique chapter on preventive cardiology and a useful summary of recent major clinical trials in cardiology. Common cardiac conditions, including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, valvular and congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathies, and heart failure, are covered comprehensively yet concisely.

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Interactive Atlas of Human Anatomy 3.0 (Netter Basic Science) [CD-ROM]

2010-09-22T12:00:00.001-07:00

Interactive Atlas of Human Anatomy 3.0 (Netter Basic Science) [CD-ROM] Frank H . Netter MD

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CMDT 2011

2010-09-22T11:58:00.000-07:00

CMDT 2011

The 50th Anniversary Edition of the World’s Most Popular Annual General Medicine Book – Celebrated with a New Full-Color Design
Your first place to turn for current developments that promise better patient care
Written by clinicians renowned in their respective fields, CMDT offers the most current insight into symptoms, signs, epidemiology, and treatment for more than 1,000 diseases and disorders. For each topic you’ll find concise, evidence-based answers to questions regarding both hospital and ambulatory medicine. This streamlined clinical companion is the fastest and easiest way to keep abreast of the latest medical advances, prevention strategies, cost-effective treatments, and more.
MORE usable patient-care information in LESS text:
* A strong focus on the clinical diagnosis and patient management tools essential to daily practice
* Full review of all internal medicine and primary care topics, including gynecology and obstetrics, dermatology, neurology, and ophthalmology
* The only text with an annual review of advances in HIV treatment
* Hundreds of drug treatment tables, with indexed trade names and updated prices – plus helpful diagnostic and treatment algorithms
* Recent references with PMID numbers for fast access to abstracts or full-text articles
* ICD-9 codes listed on the inside covers
NEW to this edition:
* Full-color photos and illustrations integrated with text throughout book, including much expanded dermatology and ophthalmology images
* Newly introduced topics: E. coli O145, floppy iris syndrome, and expanded coverage of H1N1 influenza A
* New information: emerging role for B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) as marker of early left ventricular myocardial failure, new approaches to correction of aortic stenosis and to aortic regurgitation in Marfan syndrome, risks of typical and atypical antipsychotic medications, and new hypoglycemic agents
* Substantial update on cardiology and hypertension, including use of stents and cardiac resynchronization therapy with biventricular pacemaker insertion, recent ACC/AHA criteria for appropriateness of coronary revascularization, use of prasugrel and clopidogrel compared with aspirin in prevention of stent thrombosis, dronedarone and catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation and dabigatran versus warfarin in prevention of atrial fibrillation-related stroke, as well as guidelines for developing an antihypertensive regimen
* Updated information on pathogenesis and treatment of immune and drug-induced thrombocytopenia, new investigational anticoagulants such as rivaroxaban and idraparinux, risk stratification and prophylactic regimens for deep venous thrombosis and venous thromboembolism, and a prognostic model for pulmonary emboli
* Expanded information on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, treatment of pharyngitis and laryngitis, approaches to the diagnosis of syphilis, diagnosis and complications with borreliosis and its coinfections, acute and chronic viral hepatitides, amyloidosis, treatment and prognosis of venous stasis ulcers, and therapy for heat stroke and burns
* Substantially updated treatment sections: HIV infections and AIDS and advances in therapy for breast cancer in women
* Updated section on immunization requirements
* New CMDT Online chapter on Sports Medicine and Outpatient Orthopedics
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