Published September, 2010
By Barrie J. Fessler, S. Louis Bridges, S.Louis Bridges and S. Louis Bridges, Jr.
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Provides the rheumatologist with the information on diagnosis and treatment of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA)-associated vasculitis. This title includes topics such as: epidemiology; history; pathogenesis; autoantibodies in ANCA-associated vasculitis (including drug-induced ANCAs); and, pauci-immune renal disease.

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Published September, 2010
By Mark Boguniewicz
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Features topics such as - Role of Fungi in Atopic Dermatitis; The Infectious Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis; Contact Allergy in Atopic Dermatitis; Role of the Nurse Educator in Atopic Dermatitis; Investigational and Unproven Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis; Addressing Psychosocial Aspects of Atopic Dermatitis; and, more.

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Published September, 2010
By Mark Crowther, Marco Donadini and Mark A. Crowther
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Addresses hypercoagulable states, such as antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, cancer-associated thrombosis, and coagulopathy associated with sepsis. This title discusses new anticoagulants including oral Xa inhibitors, oral IIa inhibitors, and use of low molecular weight heparin to improve survival in cancer patients.

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Published August, 2010
By Bunmi O. Olatunji and Bunmi Olatunji
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Focuses on performing CBT for a variety of psychiatric conditions. This title presents the article discussing how to effectively use CBT for anxiety disorders, personality disorder, eating disorders, schizophrenia, tic-related disorders, somatoform disorders, sleep disorders, substance use/dependence, sexual dysfunction, mood disorders and ADHD.

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Published August, 2010
By Paul Wischmeyer
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Features topics such as Nutrition Guidelines In Critical Care - Consistency or Confusion; Evolutionary Role of Nutrition and Metabolic Support in Critical Illness; Pre-operative Surgical Nutrition Programs; Fish Oil in Critical Illness - Mechanisms and Clinical Application; and, Glutamine in Critical Illness - The Time Has Come, The Time Is Now.

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Published August, 2010
By Naoky C.S. Tsai and Naoky Tsai
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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An Institute of Medicine report has concluded that 'there is a lack of knowledge and awareness about chronic viral hepatitis on the part of health-care and social-service providers. This book features a group of experts in this field to present their expertise about this disease.

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Published August, 2010
By Anthony O. Odibo and David A. Krantz
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Includes articles on such topics as: screening for chromosomal abnormalities; cystic fibrosis screening; the role of second-trimester screening, in the post-first trimester screening era; modifying risk for Aneuploidy with second-trimester ultrasound after a positive serum screen; and, cost-effectiveness of Down syndrome screening paradigms.

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Published August, 2010
By Anthony R. Gregg, Joe Leigh Simpson and Anthony Gregg
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Reviews Genetic Screening and Counseling. This title includes articles on Contemporary Genetics Counseling - New Frontiers and Challenges, Newborn Screening, SMA Carrier Screening, Fragile X, Ashkenazi Jewish Screening in the 21st Century, Thrombophilia in Obstetric Practice, and Microarrays in the Practice of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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Published August, 2010
By Andrew G. Lee, Paul W. Brazis and Andrew Lee
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Neuro-ophthalmology has been an established subspecialty in neurology. This title contains the following articles: Ocular Motor Cranial Neuropathy (Volpe); Papilledema (Wall); Transient Monocular Visual Loss (Ahmed/Foroozan); Multiple Sclerosis (Galetta); and Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (Bonelli/Arnold).

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Published August, 2010
By David A. Fox and David J. Fox
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Deals with the topic of rheumatoid arthritis. This work explores such topics as: measurement of RA disease activity today and in the future; epidemiology of RA - implications for prevention and risk assessment; genes that predispose to RA - relevance to current and future therapeutic strategies; and, ascertainment and management of preclinical RA.

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