Published March, 2012
By David Mintz
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Discusses the diagnosis and treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) and other depressive disorders, with an emphasis on the psychosocial aspects of depression: how it affects societies, how it is affected by culture, and what the true meaning of recovery is for those suffering from MDD.

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Published March, 2012
By Alice Goepfert
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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More than half a million babies in the US are born prematurely every year - preterm birth is the leading cause of infant mortality and those who survive may face lifelong problems. This title discusses the epidemiology, outcomes and clinical prediction of preterm birth, and offers information on various therapies.

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Published March, 2012
By Jeffrey Q. Bostic, Alexa L. Bagnell, Jeffrey Bostic and Alexa Bagnell
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Schools can play an important role in addressing the unmet mental health needs of youth by potentially increasing access to care in a cost-effective manner. This title provides an analysis of the types of situations in which schools can and must address the mental health needs of their students, and the methodology for doing so.

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Published March, 2012
By Talmadge King, Harold R Collard, Luca Richeldi, Talmadge E. King, Jr., Talmadge E King and Talmadge King Jr.
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Focuses on the important topic of Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD). This title reviews the approach to diagnosis of ILD, radiology if ILD, pathology of ILD. It discusses idiopathic pulmonary fibrosi, including phenotypes and comorbidities, acute exacerbation and accelerated decline, management, and pathobiology of novel approaches to therapy.

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Published March, 2012
By Lynn Tanoue, Richard A. Matthay and Lynn T. Tanoue
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Carcinoma of the lung is one of the most prevalent and aggressive types of cancer, and rates of lung cancer are on the rise. This title gives a comprehensive review of the advances in Lung Cancer. It discusses epidemiology, etiology, and prevention of lung cancer, focusing on pre-invasive evaluation and management, pathology and molecular biology.

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Published February, 2012
By Miriam B. Vos and Sarah E. Barlow
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Looks at the prevalence and etiology of childhood obesity. This title discusses comorbidities, such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, NAFLD, sleep, and psychologic complications. It focuses on prevention and therapies, including portion size, increased consumption of vegetables, the role of sugar in obesity, the effect of artificial sweetners, and more.

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Published February, 2012
By Thomas A. Wadden, G Terence Wilson, Albert J. Stunkard and Robert I. Berkowitz
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Obesity and psychiatric concerns are closely linked. This title examines obesity and psychiatric status, and includes articles on binge eating disorder and night eating syndrome. It provides guidance on the medical evaluation of the obese individual, behavioral assessment, dietary management, and behavioral treatment.

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Published February, 2012
By Joy Browne, Robert White and Dr. Robert L. White
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Examines prematurity for the perinatologist by supplying advanced reviews on this topic. This title includes articles such as: the integrated development of sensory organization; the normal sequence of sensory development in the fetus and newborn; and the role of the limbic system in early development.

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Published February, 2012
By Rachel Pessah- Pollack and Lois Jovanovic
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Offers information on a range of common endocrine disorders that are of special concern during pregnancy, as well as endocrine problems that can arise due to pregnancy. This title covers a variety of thyroid, pituitary, adrenal, and hypertensive disorders, as well as calcium and bone metabolism disorders during pregnancy and lactation.

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Published February, 2012
By Mary S. Richardson
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Covers such topics as: Non-neoplastic Lesions of the Oral Cavity; Odontogenic Lesions; Nasal Cavity, Paranasal Sinuses, and Nasopharynx; Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx; Larynx and Hypopharynx; Salivary Glands; and, Bone Lesions.

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