New Title: First Aid™ Q&A for the NBDE Part I

 

First Aid™ Q&A for the NBDE Part I

©2008 McGraw Hill Companies, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Derek M. Steinbacher, Steven R. Sierakowski

Hundreds and hundreds of questions and answers to help you ace the NBDE Part I!

No other resource gives you the practice questions you need to prepare for the NBDE Part I like First Aid Q&A for the NBDE Part I. The 800 questions focus on what you most need to know in order to pass the exam and include detailed explanations for each answer choice.

Features:

• 800 NBDE Part I-style questions, including one complete practice test
• Written for students by students who aced the exam and reviewed by top dental school faculty and practitioners
• Detailed explanations of both correct and incorrect answers
• Table of Contents mirrors First Aid for the NBDE Part I - allowing you to self-test by chapter during exam prep and coursework

Strong Supporting Resource: Essentials of Oral Medicine

Essentials of Oral Medicine is designed to simplify patient evaluation and treatment, improve patient care and prevent complications. Organized into five sections, this resource describes and illustrates a large number of oral diseases and conditions, including pathologic and molecular correlates, enabling both students and practitioners to attain a final diagnosis and initiate the appropriate treatments.

New Title: First Aid for the® NBDE Part II

 

First Aid for the® NBDE Part II

©2008 McGraw Hill Companies, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Jason E. Portnof, Timothy Leung

Use the successful First Aid formula to pass the National Board Dental Exam Part II with flying colors!

The new “bible” for NBDE Part II preparation, this high-yield, comprehensive review of topics examined on the National Board Dental Examination (NBDE) Part II is written for dental students by recent dental graduates who aced the boards.

Features:

• Written for students by students who aced the exam, and reviewed by top dental school faculty
• Hundreds of high-yield facts and mnemonics boost exam-day performance
• Five case studies for top performance on the case-based component of the NBDE Part II
• Four-page color insert of images
• 100+ clinical images and illustrations you must know on exam day

For the ultimate NBDE study package, be sure to subscribe to First Aid for the NBDE Part 1.

Strong Supporting Resource: Essentials of Microbiology for Dental Students

A core reference that presents the science of microbiology in a clinical context that is relevant to the safe and effective practice of dental surgery. Microbiology is of immense importance to dentists and this resource helps to make the subject accessible and relevant for both students and those in clinical practice.

A number of infectious diseases such as Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease and SARS have emerged as significant clinical problems. There have also been changes in the epidemiology of certain infections. Essentials of Microbiology for Dental Students has been updated to address these issues and changes to antimicrobial drug prescribing regimens have been included. Major new chapters include those on fungi, human herpes viruses, infections of the central nervous system and use of antimicrobial agents in dentistry.

New Title: First Aid for the® NBDE Part I

 

First Aid for the® NBDE Part I

2nd Edition ©2009 McGraw Hill Companies, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Derek M. Steinbacher, Steven R. Sierakowski

The new “bible” of NBDE preparation--written by dental students for dental students!

This is the only high-yield yet comprehensive review of topics covered in the National Board Dental Exam Part 1. It includes 200 black and white images, plus an eight-page full-color insert of images likely to be tested on the exam. You'll also find information and advice about sitting for the exam from experienced test-takers.

Features:

• Written by students who aced the National Dental Board Exam and reviewed by top dental school faculty and practitioners
• Hundreds of high-yield facts and mnemonics maximize your study time
• Performance-enhancing test-taking strategies and advice from students who've been there and succeeded
• 200 black and white clinical images you must know on exam day - including 52 NEW to this is edition eight-page color insert of essential images
• Based on the NBDE Part 1 content outline including Anatomic Sciences, Biochemistry and Physiology, Microbiology and Pathology and Dental Anatomy and Occlusion
• Great for use during coursework and for last minute exam review

Strong Supporting Resource:  Anatomy.tv: 3D Head and Neck Anatomy for Dentistry

3D Head & Neck Anatomy for Dentistry a dynamic, digital resource for dentists in practice, training and teaching.

Review, Explain, Teach: Quickly review, explain and teach the complex anatomy of the head and neck using 3D models that focus on the most relevant anatomy for dentist.

Offer New Perspectives: Each 3D view can be rotated, layers of anatomy can be added or subtracted, and text can be accessed all with the click of a mouse.

Effective Consultations: Explain conditions and procedures more quickly and effectively using images and clinical illustrations during consultations.

New Title: First Aid for the® COMLEX 2nd Edition

 

First Aid for the® COMLEX 2nd Edition

©2009 McGraw Hill Publishers, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Zachary Nye, John M. Lavelle, Stockton M. Mayer, Rachel Laven

Zero-in on exactly what you must know to pass the OMM section of the COMLEX with this unique student-to-student guide. Written by an exceptional team of former teaching fellows at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, First Aid for the COMLEX presents high-yield bulleted information on OMM techniques with corresponding mnemonics, illustrations and tables to reinforce must-know information. This is the only review book to include frequently tested cases for the new COMLEX and is the perfect companion to First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 for the most complete exam preparation possible.

Features:

• Completely revised based on the latest student feedback so you know you're studying the most up-to-date relevant material possible
• High-yield bulleted coverage of the latest OMM techniques and treatments and osteopathic considerations for each core clerkship
• Corresponding illustrations, mnemonics and tables to reinforce must-know concepts and bring manipulations to life
• Frequently tested cases prepare you for the new COMLEX
• Comprehensive guide to effective exam preparation includes valuable test-taking strategies
• Questions and answers at the end of each chapter prepare you for exam day

Strong Supporting Resource: First Aid™ Cases for the USMLE Step 1

The essential case companion to First Aid™ for the USMLE Step 1. First Aid™ Cases for the USMLE Step 1 features 400 well illustrated cases to help you relate basic science concepts to clinical situations. Each case includes drawings or clinical images with Q&As that reinforce key concepts. The content is keyed to First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to help you create the ultimate study package.

New Title: First Aid for the® ABSITE

 

First Aid for the® ABSITE

©2008 McGraw Hill Publishers, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Jennifer LaFemina, R. Todd Lancaster

The resident-to-resident insider's guide to ABSITE success. Written by residents from top surgery programs who aced the American Board of Surgery In-Training Exam, and edited by Tao Le, author of First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 and numerous other First Aid titles, First Aid for the ABSITE covers all the must-know basic science AND clinical surgery topics in one total study package. Updated to reflect the newly reorganized ABSITE, this unique guide features high-yield information, illustrations, mnemonics and clinical images great for initial review or last-minute cramming.

Strong Supporting Resource: ACS Surgery: Principles and Practice

Published by B.C. Decker in collaboration with the American College of Surgeons (ACS), this continually updated reference, noted for its problem solving approach and numerous illustrations, is geared to the surgeon in practice. Master surgeons outline their preferred core general surgical procedure techniques.

New Title: First Aid™ Cases for the USMLE Step 1

 

First Aid™ Cases for the USMLE Step 1

2nd Edition, ©2009 McGraw Hill Publishers, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Tao Le MD, MHS

The essential case companion to First Aid™ for the USMLE Step 1. First Aid™ Cases for the USMLE Step 1 features 400 well illustrated cases to help you relate basic science concepts to clinical situations. Each case includes drawings or clinical images with Q&As that reinforce key concepts. The content is keyed to First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to help you create the ultimate study package.

New Title: First Aid™ Q&A for the USMLE Step 1

 

 First Aid™ Q&A for the USMLE Step 1

2nd Edition ©2009 McGraw Hill Publishers, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Le, Tao, MHS; Bechis, Seth K., MS

The essential Q&A companion book to First Aid for the USMLE Step 1. First Aid™ Q&A for the USMLE Step 1 features 1,000 board-style questions and answers, along with explanations for both correct and incorrect answers. The content is keyed to First Aid for the USMLE Step 1, allowing you to study high-yield facts and Q&As simultaneously. All questions have been reviewed by students who just aced the exam.

Strong Supporting Resource: First Aid™ Cases for the USMLE Step 1

The essential case companion to First Aid™ for the USMLE Step 1. First Aid™ Cases for the USMLE Step 1 features 400 well illustrated cases to help you relate basic science concepts to clinical situations. Each case includes drawings or clinical images with Q&As that reinforce key concepts. The content is keyed to First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 to help you create the ultimate study package.

New Title: Sexually Transmitted Diseases

 Sexually Transmitted Diseases

4th Ed. ©2008 McGraw Hill Companies, Inc.

Authors/Editors: King K. Holmes, P. Frederick Sparling, Walter E. Stamm, Peter Piot, Judith N. Wasserheit, Lawrence Corey, Myron S. Cohen

The most respected, all-in-one global STD reference now in full-color.

With a level of detail and scientific rigor that no other title can match, Sexually Transmitted Diseases takes you through all aspects of STDs, from epidemiology to diagnosis and public health measures. Featuring an exciting new full-color format, the fourth edition of Sexually Transmitted Diseases delivers the most encyclopedic overview of the clinical, microbiological and public health aspects of STDs, including HIV. You'll find essential coverage of critical new developments in vaccines and prevention, global epidemiology, new treatments and much more.

Features of the Fourth Edition:

• The ultimate sourcebook on STDs, with top-to-bottom coverage of all STDs and all etiologies, from bacteria to viruses and more
• Cutting-edge insights and clinically relevant perspectives from a distinguished roster of international authorities in medicine, infectious disease and public health
• NEW! Brand-new chapters that cover: Drug Use and STDs, Cervical Cancer and STDs, Prevention of Opportunistic Infections in AIDS, Pregnancy and Bacterial STDs, Pregnancy and Perinatal Transmission of STDs, The Role of Primary Care Clinicians in Managing STDs and STD and HIV Vaccines
• NEW! Eye-catching full-color format with hundreds of precise illustrations that drive home chapter concepts and help you visualize various conditions

Strong Supporting Resource: Control of Communicable Diseases Manual

This title, the most widely recognized sourcebook on infectious diseases provides detailed, accurate, informative text for public health workers in official and voluntary health agencies, including those serving in the armed forces and other governmental agencies, and for all students of medicine. Each listing is easy to read and includes identification, infectious agent, occurrence, mode of transmission, incubation period, susceptibility and resistance.

Ingenix CPT® with RVUs Data Files: What's New in July 2009

 

Ingenix CPT® with RVUs Data Files

©2009 Ingenix® Inc. / St. Anthony Publishing / Medicode

CPT® is based on the America Medical Association’s Physicians’ Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)® coding system, which is copyrighted and owned by the physician organization. CPT® is the nation’s official, HIPAA, compliant code set for procedures and services provided by physicians, ambulatory surgical centers, and hospital outpatient services, as well as laboratories, imaging centers, physical therapy clinics, urgent care centers and others.

July 2009: New Codes 

0199T PHYSIOLOGIC TREMOR RECORD ACCELEROMETER/GYROSCOP

0200T PERCUTANEOUS SACRAL AUGMENT UNILATERAL INJ

0201T PERCUTANEOUS SACRAL AUGMENT BILATERAL INJ

0202T POST VERTEB JOINT ARTHROPLASTY SINGLE LUMBAR

90670 PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINE, 13 VALENT, IM

AHFS Drug Information® What's New in June 2009

AHFS Drug Information®

©2009 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists

Authors/Editors: Gerald K. McEvoy, Pharm.D. and Elaine K. Snow, B.S. Pharm.

With the 2009 edition, the American Hospital Formulary Service® (AHFS™) marks over 50 years of continuous publication by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Each year, an average of over 60% of AHFS content is revised to help you provide the most accurate recommendations for your patients’ drug therapy. AHFS references are evidence-based and peer-reviewed, compiled without the influence of manufacturers, insurers, regulators or other interested parties. No other drug information sources can make this claim. AHFS DI has been designated as an official compendium by the US Congress. AHFS DI contains information from medical literature and expert advice from over 500 medical scientists, physicians, pharmacists, pharmacologists and other professionally qualified individuals that goes beyond FDA-approved labeling.

 

June 2009 Revised Monographs:

• Aldesleukin
• Anticonvulsants General Statement
• Aprotinin
• Carbamazepine
• Felbamate
• Gabapentin
• Levetiracetam
• Oxcarbazepine
• Pregabalin
• Simvastatin
• Testosterone
• Tiagabine
• Topiramate
• Valproate/Divalproex
• Zonisamide

AHFS DI® Essentials™ What's New in June 2009

 

AHFS DI® Essentials™

©2009 by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Gerald K. McEvoy, Pharm.D.

AHFS DI® Essentials™ offers healthcare professionals easy access to knowledge that is critical at the point of care. Essentials™ monographs draw on the meticulously evidence-based guidelines in the full AHFS DI® database, distilling essential information on prescription and key over-the-counter (OTC) drugs in an easy-to-use and highly structured outline format. Comparative pricing for most Rx and OTC monographs.

June 2009

New Monographs:

Altretamine: Antineoplastic agent; s-triazine derivative.

Edetate Calcium Disodium: Heavy metal antagonist; used to chelates lead, but also chelates zinc and other heavy metals.

Ipecac: Central and local emetic; contains the major alkaloids emetine and cephaeline.

Revised Monographs:

Betamethasone (Topical): A synthetic fluorinated corticosteroid.

Carbamazepine: Anticonvulsant, specific analgesic for trigeminal neuralgia; structually related to tricylic antidepressants.

Felbamate: Anticonvulsant; a dicarbamate derivative.

Gabapentin: Anticonvulsant; structurally related to the inhibitory CNS neurotransmitter GABA.

Levetiracetam: Anticonvulsant; a pyrrolidine derivative.

Oxcarbazepine: Anticonvulsant agent; structurally related to carbamazepine.

Pregabalin: Anticonvulsant; structurally related to the inhibitory CNS neurotransmitter GABA; also possesses analgesic activity.

Ranitidine: Histamine H2 receptor antagonist.

Testosterone: Androgenic anabolic steroid hormone; the principal endogenous androgen.

Tiagabine: Anticonvulsant; a nipecotic acid derivative.

Topiramate: Anticonvulsant and antimigraine agent; sulfamate-substituted derivative of D-fructose; differs structurally from other currently available anticonvulsant agents.

Valproate/Divalproex: Valproic acid (the active moiety), valproate sodium, and divalproex sodium are carboxylic acid-derivative anticonvulsants; also antimanic, other psychotherapeutic, and antimigraine agents.

ACP Medicine: What's New in March and April 2009

ACP Medicine

©2009 BC Decker

Authors: David C. Dale, M.D., Daniel D. Federman, M.D., M.A.C.P.

ACP Medicine is the first comprehensive reference to carry the name of the American College of Physicians. Developed to help busy physicians keep up with changing guidelines in primary care, ACP Medicine is a continually updated, evidence-based reference of internal medicine.

This respected adult primary care reference not only addresses the underlying science of a given condition but also provides the experts’ recommended approach to diagnosis and treatment. Sections cover the internal medicine disciplines, as well as dermatology, neurology, and psychiatry. Abundant references to current best evidence ensure further study time is well spent, and exquisite illustrations, many in four-color, enhance understanding of difficult scientific concepts. Continually updated, with approximately 15 new and revised chapters incorporated each quarter, this peer-reviewed reference is also praised for its readability.

WHAT'S NEW … APRIL 2009

Neurology: The Dizzy Patient

Dermatology: Malignant Cutaneous Tumors Infectious

Disease: Septic Arthritis

Nephrology: Disorders of Acid-Base and Potassium Balance

WHAT'S NEW … MAY 2009

Cardiovascular Medicine: Approach to the Cardiovascular and Patient Ventricular Arrhythmias

Infectious Disease: Mycoplasma Infections

Gastroenterology: Diarrheal Diseases

Immunology/Allergy: Food Allergies

New Title: Telephone Triage Protocols for Adult Populations

Telephone Triage Protocols for Adult Populations

©2009 McGraw Hill Companies, Inc.

Author/Editor: Sheila Wheeler

The most comprehensive and user friendly adult telephone triage protocols available from a pioneer in the field.

Written by Sheila Wheeler, one of the world's leading experts in telephone triage, this functional reference provides the guidelines nurses need for the safe, effective and fast disposition of 1,000+ health related problems by telephone.

Organized by anatomical site and written in lay language, Telephone Triage eliminates the extra step of translating home treatment, first aid or self-assessment instructions when performing telephone triage with the layperson. The format incorporates a critical-thinking process that mimics how nurses naturally solve problems in real-world situations.

This title contains everything you need to implement a telephone triage program: Comprehensive training, protocols and standards.

Features:

• User's Guide - complete with insightful FAQs
• Protocols - wide-range of common diseases including Women's Health
• Documentation Form - ensures proper procedure, documentation and risk management
• Standards - Comprehensive practice standards for practitioners and programs
• 10 audio case study files for discussion and analysis are integrated in STAT!Ref online

New Edition: Adams & Victor's Principles of Neurology

Adams & Victor's Principles of Neurology

9th Ed. ©2009 McGraw Hill Companies, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Allan H. Ropper MD and Martin A. Samuels MD, FAAN, MACP, DSc (Hon)

The definitive guide to the full spectrum of neurology. Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology provides all the information you will need to confidently handle any neurologic problem, from disorders of motility, and derangements of intellect, behavior and language, to the degenerative and neuromuscular diseases. Having this gold standard title on your side is like being able to consult with skilled clinicians on a daily basis. More than a compilation of facts, Adams and Victor's delivers expert insights not found in any other resource that help you understand every aspect of neurological disease.

Written in a conversational style, the title offers practical, yet in-depth, coverage of both common and rare illnesses. Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology also includes timely, complete and accessible treatment and clinical management strategies.

Features:

• Balanced presentation of evidence-based research coupled with the perspectives and experience of world-renowned expert neurologists
• Logical six-part organization reviews the clinical method, cardinal presentations, diseases of the central nervous system, diseases of the peripheral nervous system and psychiatric disorders
• A-to-Z coverage of cardinal manifestations, including disorders of the special senses; epilepsy and disorders of consciousness; disorders of energy, mood, autonomic and endocrine functions; and neuromuscular, spinal cord and psychiatric disease
• Focus on symptoms, etiology, diagnosis and treatment offers complete, practical guidance in clinical practice
• Special section on growth, development, and aging related to neurologic disease presents the latest, cutting-edge research in this integral area

New Edition: Davis's Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications

Davis's Comprehensive Handbook of Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests with Nursing Implications

3rd ©2009 F.A. Davis Company Publishers

Authors/Editors: Anne M. Van Leeuwen, MA, BS, MT (ASCP), Todd R. Kranpitz, MS, BS, NMT, ARRT & Lynette Smith, FNP, MSN, RN

Here’s the information nurses and nursing students need to know about laboratory and diagnostic tests! This nursing-focused, easy-to-read handbook provides all of the information you need to understand how tests work, interpret their results and provide quality patient care, including assessing, monitoring and teaching at every stage of care—pre-test, intra-test and post-test. Tests and procedures are listed in alphabetical order by their complete name for quick reference. Includes abbreviations, synonyms, diseases/disorders, specimen types and test classifications.

This updated edition also will be helpful to all other healthcare professionals who need to know what nurses will do with their patients undergoing laboratory or diagnostic testing.

Features:

• Each monograph is written specifically to focus on what you need to do before, during and after each laboratory and diagnostic test.
• Unique coverage of laboratory and diagnostic tests for subspecialties, such as maternity, therapeutic drug monitoring, nutrition and sensory.
• Reference Ranges expressed in both conventional and SI units (with the SI unit conversion factor) include age- and gender-specific variations when indicated and normal variations due to cultural considerations.
• Interfering Factors identified, including food, natural products, timing of test, handling of specimen, underlying patient conditions and drugs that may interfere with the results of the test.
• Full-color specimen tube top guide on the inside front and back covers.
• And much more!

New Edition: Current Diagnosis & Treatment Cardiology

Current Diagnosis & Treatment Cardiology

3rd Ed. ©2009 McGraw Hill Companies, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Michael H. Crawford, MD

The latest clinical advances in cardiology at your fingertips! Presented in the easy-to-use CURRENT format, this title covers all the major disease entities and therapeutic challenges in cardiology. Concise, yet comprehensive, it is perfect for board review as well as for all aspects of heart disease care. Covers every important management issue in cardiology Includes special topics such as heart disease in pregnancy and the athlete's heart Consistent chapter template that includes diagnostic techniques, prevention strategies, treatment and prognosis All chapters written by experts in the field 180+ illustrations, including ECGs, imaging examples, drawings, tables and charts Reflects the most current guidelines in patient care Updated throughout, including the latest drug information NEW chapter: Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Emphasis on must-know information makes it perfect for board review

Strong Supporting Resource: ACS Surgery: Principles and Practice

Published by B.C. Decker in collaboration with the American College of Surgeons (ACS), this continually updated reference, noted for its problem solving approach and numerous illustrations, is geared to the surgeon in practice. Master surgeons outline their preferred core general surgical procedure techniques. Current - written and continually updated by a team of the nation's foremost surgeons Fast - "body system" format "thinks" like a surgeon, guiding you quickly to the answers and recommendations you need Instructive - each operative procedure chapter covers indications and preoperative preparation, breaks down key steps, and highlights potential problems and ways to prevent them Illustrated - over 1,000 illustrations and algorithms convey complex problems easily

Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics: What's New in May 2009

 

Medical Letter® On Drugs and Therapeutics, The

©2009-1995 The Medical Letter, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Mark Arbramwicz, MD et. al.

The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics is an independent, nonprofit publication that offers unbiased critical evaluations of drugs for physicians and other members of the health professions. This resource evaluates virtually all new drugs and also reviews older drugs when important new information becomes available on their usefulness or adverse effects. It is only available to single users online and covers the period from 1995-2008.*

This title updates: Monthly

* Available as a single user subscription only.

New Edition: Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy

Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy

3rd Ed. ©2009 McGraw Hill Companies, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Norton Greenberger, Richard Blumberg, Robert Burakoff

Complete coverage of diagnosing and treating digestive tract and liver disorders.

Edited by the world-renowned team at Brigham and Women's Hospital of Harvard University, this new addition to the popular CURRENT series provides you with all you need to know for diagnosing and treating digestive tract and liver disorders.

Clinically relevant, current coverage of digestive and liver disorders, and related medical and surgical procedures, including endoscopy.

Features:

• High-yield coverage of the entire spectrum of gastroenterology and hepatology, from stomach and esophageal to pancreatic and liver disorders
• Complete review of advances in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy “Essentials of Diagnosis” bulleted lists deliver instant guidance on identifying both common and rare digestive disorders
• Over 90 full-color endoscopic and other images of GI disorders Over 50 radiographic images clarify the use of the many currently available imaging techniques
• Key information from related fields, including GI surgery, and subspecialities such as liver transplantation, bariatric surgery, inflammatory bowel disease and motility disorder
• This is considered the 3rd Edition to Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Gastroenterology, 2nd Ed. (2003) in STAT!Ref Online

New Edition: Clinical Neurology

 

 

Clinical Neurology

7th Ed. ©2009 McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

Authors/Editors: Roger P. Simon, MD, David A. Greenberg, MD, PhD and Michael J. Aminoff, MD, DSc, FRCP

A comprehensive overview of basic and clinical neurology using a symptom-oriented approach No other title makes the link between basic neuroscience and current approaches in diagnosis and treatment easier to understand than Clinical Neurology. Distinguished by its practice-oriented approach to neurology based on the patient's presenting symptoms, this classic has been updated and revised to make it even more clinically relevant and enjoyable to read. Features: Essential concepts are presented within the framework of problems encountered in a clinical setting for greater relevance to real-world practice Chapter outlines provide a quick overview of each topic Treatment protocols reflect the most recent advances in the field Advances in molecular biology and genetics are incorporated throughout to enhance understanding of neurologic disease A step-by-step description of the neurologic examination More than 200 tables and figures

Strong Supporting Resource: Adams & Victor's Principles of Neurology

A new take on the classic, definitive text on the full spectrum of neurology, this 8th edition highlights a more complete and accessible approach to treatment and clinical management strategies. It features coverage of treatment and neuroimaging, renown signs and symptoms sections integrated throughout, and over 800 illustrations.

APhA DrugInfoLine® - What's New in April 2009

APhA DrugInfoLine®

©2009 American Pharmacists Association (APhA)

Authors/Editors: L. Michael Posey

What's New: April 2009: Vol 10, No 4

      Neurologic Disorders - Jack J. Chen, Section Advisor  

Nephrologic Disorders - Edward F. Foote, Section Advisor

Medicines Corner - R. William Soller, Section Advisor

Infectious Diseases - Allana Mehlhorn, Section Advisor

Psychiatric Disorders - M. Lynn Crismon, Section Advisor  

Gastroenterologic Disorders - C. Wayne Weart, Section Advisor

Focus On: Anticoagulation Care - Sarah Ray, Section Advisor

Alternative Medicines Corner - Nicole M. Maisch, Section Advisor

Medication Monitor: Updates On Advances In Therapy