Health Information for International Travel 2001-2002

Health Information for International Travel 2001-2002

Author: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

Publisher: International Medical Publishing

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 9781588080004

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Designed for health departments, physicians, travel agencies, international airlines, shipping companies & other private & public agencies. Info. on vaccinations required by different countries, prophylaxis & foreign countries' entry requirements, geographical distribution of potential health hazards & how to avoid health problems while visiting foreign countries.


Wards 101 Pocket

Wards 101 Pocket

Author: Jed Katzel

Publisher: Borm Bruckmeier Publishing LLC

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781591032663

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Wards 101 pocket is a hospitalist's survival guide, a comprehensive yet hyper-concise clinical guide intended and geared for internists, and medical trainees such as interns and residents. Now in its 3rd edition, Wards 101 pocket has been updated with new information in many areas, and is better than ever. Topics covered include: * Critical information and clinical pearls on the routine management of the hospitalized patient * The basics: H&P, note templates, fluids & electrolytes, acid-base disorders, statistics * Emergencies: strokes, ACS and ACLS algorithms from the AHA * Cardiology: ECG interpretation, management of HF, Afib, MIs, CAD and many other conditions * Many other internal medicine topics including: gastroenterology, endocrinology, heme-onc, ID, HIV * Specialties: neurology, pediatrics, psychiatry, women's health/ob-gyn, and geriatrics * Medical abbreviations, medical statistics, physiological formulas A must have for interns, residents, and other healthcare professionals.


The Bad Bug Book

The Bad Bug Book

Author: FDA

Publisher: Imp

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13:

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The Bad Bug was created from the materials assembled at the FDA website of the same name. This handbook provides basic facts regarding foodborne pathogenic microorganisms and natural toxins. It brings together in one place information from the Food & Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service, and the National Institutes of Health.


Pocket Medicine

Pocket Medicine

Author: Marc S. Sabatine

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2013-10-06

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 1451193785

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Prepared by residents and attending physicians at Massachusetts General Hospital, this pocket-sized looseleaf is one of the best-selling references for medical students, interns, and residents on the wards and candidates reviewing for internal medicine board exams. In bulleted lists, tables, and algorithms, Pocket Medicine provides key clinical information about common problems in internal medicine, cardiology, pulmonary medicine, gastroenterology, nephrology, hematology-oncology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, and rheumatology. This Fifth Edition is fully updated and includes a sixteen-page color insert with key and classic abnormal images. If you purchased a copy of Sabatine: Pocket Medicine 5e, ISBN 978-1-4511-8237-8, please make note of the following important correction on page 1-36: Oral anticoagulation ( Chest 2012;141: e531S; EHJ 2012;33:2719; Circ 2013;127:1916)- All valvular AF as stroke risk very high- Nonvalv. AF: stroke risk 4.5%/y; anticoag (R) 68% ̄ stroke; use a risk score to guide Rx: CHADS2: CHF (1 point), HTN (1), A ge >= 75 y (1), DM (1), prior Stroke/TIA (2)CHA2DS2-VASc: adds 65-74 y (1) >=75 y (2), vasc dis. [MI, Ao plaque, or PAD (1)]; ? (1)score 32 (R) anticoag; score 1 (R) consider anticoag or ASA (? latter reasonable if risk factor age 65-74 y, vasc dis. or ?); antithrombotic Rx even if rhythm control [SCORE CORRECTED]- Rx options: factor Xa or direct thrombin inhib (non-valv only; no monitoring required) or warfarin (INR 2-3; w/ UFH bridge if high risk of stroke); if Pt refuses anticoag, considerASA + clopi or, even less effective, ASA alone ( NEJM 2009;360:2066)Please make note of this correction in your copy of Sabatine: Pocket Medicine 5e immediately and contact LWW's Customer Service Department at 1.800.638.3030 or 1.301.223.2300 so that you may be issued a corrected page 1-36. You may also download a PDF of page 1-36 by clicking HERE. All copies of Pocket Medicine, 5e with the ISBN: 978-1-4511-9378-7 include this correction.


The Washington Manual Gastroenterology Subspecialty Consult

The Washington Manual Gastroenterology Subspecialty Consult

Author: C. Prakash Gyawali

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780781791502

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Prepared by residents and chief residents with senior faculty advisors at the Washington University School of Medicine, this handbook is an updated, easily accessible quick reference for handling everyday problems encountered in gastroenterology. It covers both inpatient and outpatient approaches with the same front-lines practicality as the world-famous Washington Manual® of Medical Therapeutics. The first section covers common symptoms, signs, and laboratory abnormalities; the second section focuses on specific diseases. Chapters are structured to help the clinician develop a logical, systematic approach to these common problems. Key points about the diagnosis and management of disorders are bulleted for easy reference. This edition also includes illustrations. The Washington Manual® is a registered mark belonging to Washington University in St. Louis to which international legal protection applies. The mark is used in this publication by LWW under license from Washington University.


Managing Your Cardiologist

Managing Your Cardiologist

Author: Mrinal Sharma

Publisher: Imp

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13: 9781588082657

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All disease processes have a physical side. However, the psychological side is just as important. If your health is in peril, it's common to feel anxious, or even depressed. When you have a disease, it is important that you understand it. When you know what to expect from the disease and its treatments, as well as what you can do to help your health care team, it will go a long way toward decreasing any anxiety you may be feeling.