The Essential Med Notes for Medical Students 2012

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 1 of 135/14/2012The Essential Med Notes for Medical Students 2012 (formerly The TorontoNotes)Author: Jesse KlostranecISBN-13: 9780980939798Pub Date: MAY 2012Price:$ 275.00 AUD$ 325.00 NZDEdition: 1Previous ISBN: 9780980939743Subject: Medical - GeneralTrim Height: 28 cmTrim Width: 22 cmPages: 1400Format: SoftcoverThe Essential Med Notes Clinical Handbook 2012Author: Jesse KlostranecISBN-13: 9781927363003Pub Date: MAY 2012Price:$ 75.00 AUD$ 95.00 NZDEdition: 1Previous ISBN: 9780980939750Subject: Medical - GeneralTrim Height: 20 cmTrim Width: 17 cmPages: 300Format: Softcover

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 2 of 135/14/2012DESCRIPTIONThe Essential Med Notes Clinical Handbook 2012 is a pocket-sized companion resource to TheEssential Med Notes for Medical Students 2012 (formerly The Toronto Notes), and contains concise,up-to-date clinical data for medical students and residents. A handy reference to the diagnosis andmanagement of common clinical presentations, it provides relevant and on-the-spot information toassist with daily clinical encounters.The Clinical Handbook maintains a high standard of quality by having rigorous review fromspecialists in a wide range of medical and surgical subspecialties. Furthermore, it contains currentevidence-based clinical practices, and a yearly updated list of landmark clinical trials.Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine Manual 7/EAuthor: David Cline, O. John Ma, Rita Cydulka, Garth Meckler, Stephen Thomas, Dan HandelISBN-13: 9780071781848Pub Date: JULY 2012Price:$ 83.00 AUD$ 113.00 NZDEdition: 7Previous ISBN: 9780071410250Subject: Medical - Emergency MedicineTrim Height: 21 cmTrim Width: 13 cmPages: 992Format: Softcover

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 3 of 135/14/2012INTRODUCTIONThe bestselling pocket reference in emergency medicine – now in full color for the firsttime• Market: Emergency physicians (40,000), additional physicians in emergency medicine(15,000), emergency medicine residents (4,000/year), emergency medicine nurses (400,000)• Condenses essential clinical content from Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine, 7e, the field’spremier text• Treatment guidelines in succinct, easy-to-read bullets• Increased number of tables, drawings, and photosDESCRIPTIONThe full spectrum of emergency medicine at your fingertips -- and small enough to fit in a pocketNOW IN FULL COLORWritten by clinicians engaged in the day-to-day practice of emergency medicine, this handy manualis derived from Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine, 7e, the field’s most trusted text. Composed of briefchapters focusing on clinical features, diagnosis and differential, and emergency management anddisposition, Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine Manual is designed to help you provide skillful and timelypatient care.Packing a remarkable amount of information in a compact presentation, this expanded and revisededition is enhanced by:• A full color design with an increased number of photos and line drawings• Numerous tables, making information easy to access• Completely revised and reorganized content to match current practice• Expanded pediatrics section and new chapters on Low Probability ACS, Thromboembolism,Occlusive Arterial Disease, Nausea and Vomiting, Bowel Obstruction and Volvulus, Acute

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 4 of 135/14/2012Urinary Retention, Renal Emergencies in Children, Food and Water-Borne Illnesses, and Hipand Knee PainWith its unmatched authority and easy-to-use organization, Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine Manualbelongs in the pocket of every clinician working in an acute care setting.ABOUT THE AUTHORDavid Cline, MDAssociate Professor and Research DirectorDepartment of Emergency MedicineWake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterWinston-Salem, NCO. John Ma, MDProfessor and ChairDepartment of Emergency MedicineOregon Health Sciences UniversityPortland, ORCURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment Pediatrics, Twenty-First EditionAuthor: William Hay, Myron Levin, Robin Deterding, Mark AbzugISBN-13: 9780071779708Pub Date: AUGUST 2012Price:$ 99.00 AUD$ 125.00 NZDEdition: 21Previous ISBN: 9780071664448Subject: Medical - PediatricsTrim Height: 24 cmTrim Width: 19 cmPages: 1328Format: SoftcoverINTRODUCTIONThe most frequently updated general pediatrics reference• Market: Pediatricians (80,000 worldwide), pediatric residents (8,300), family practicephysicians (93,000), medical students (18,500 per year)• Hailed by Journal of Family Practice as “strikingly complete” and “beautifully written”• Evidence-based information on out- and inpatient care of children from birth throughadolescence• Numerous diagnostic charts, immunization tables, and treatment graphsDESCRIPTION

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 5 of 135/14/2012Evidence-based information on the care of children from birth through adolescence in an easy-touse,find-it-now presentationCURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment Pediatrics, 21e delivers concise, up-to-date, and clinically relevantcoverage of how to assess and treat common disorders in children. Known as the on-the-go guide topediatrics, the book features the easy-to-follow LANGE CURRENT outline presentation, which consistsof: Problem, Essentials of Diagnosis and Treatment, Clinical Features, Treatment, Prognosis.Written by experienced pediatricians to ensure that every chapter reflects the needs and realities ofday-to-day practice, this is an essential resource for pediatricians, family practitioners, physicianassistants, nurses and nurse practitioners, and the critical care unit.• Emphasizes the clinical aspects of pediatric care while also covering important underlyingprinciples• Provides a quick, authoritative guide to the diagnosis, understanding, and treatment of a widerange of pediatric medical conditions• Includes detailed description of diseases as well as the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures• Organized by general topics as well as by organ systems• Presented in time-saving LANGE CURENT outline format: Problem, Essentials of Diagnosis &Typical Features, Clinical Findings, Differential Diagnosis, Treatment, Prognosis• Delivers concise overviews of important pediatric health concerns, including childhood nutritionand eating disorders, substance abuse, psychiatric disorders, child abuse, oral medicine anddentistry, immunization, and emergencies and injuriesABOUT THE AUTHORWilliam W. Hay, Jr., MD is Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Neonatology and theDivision of Perinatal Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children's Hospital,Denver.Myron J. Levin, MD, is Professor, Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, Section of PediatricInfectious Diseases, University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children's Hospital, Denver.Robin R. Deterding, MD, is Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric PulmonaryMedicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children's Hospital, Denver.Mark J. Abzug, MD, is Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Pediatric Infectious Diseases,University of Colorado School of Medicine and The Children's Hospital, Denver.Neuroanatomy Text and Atlas, Fourth EditionAuthor: John MartinISBN-13: 9780071603966Pub Date: JULY 2012Price:$ 95.00 AUD$ 120.00 NZDEdition: 4Previous ISBN: 9780071381833Subject: Medical - AnatomyTrim Height: 28 cmTrim Width: 22 cmPages: 544Format: Softcover

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 6 of 135/14/2012DESCRIPTIONA regional and functional approach to learning human neuroanatomyNew full-color imagesNeuroanatomy:Text and Atlas covers neuroanatomy from both a functional and regional perspectiveto provide an understanding of how the components of the central nervous system work together tosense the world around us, regulate body systems, and produce behavior. This trusted textthoroughly covers the sensory, motor, and integrative skills of the brains and presents an overviewof the function in relation to structure and the locations of the major pathways and neuronalintegrative regions.Neuroanatomy:Text and Atlas also teaches you how to interpret the new wealth of human brainimages by developing an understanding of the anatomical localization of brain function. Theauthoritative core content of myelin-stained histological sections is enhanced by informative lineillustrations, angiography, and brain views produced by MRI, and other imaging technologies.NEW to this edition:• Revised and updated to reflect advances in clinical neuroanatomy and neural science• Full-color illustrations have been added to enrich the text• Chapters begin with a clinical case to illustrate the connections and functions of the keymaterial• Chapters end with a series of multiple-choice review questionsFeatures and Benefits:• Increases knowledge of the regional and functional organization of the spinal cord and brain,one system at a time

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 7 of 135/14/2012• Provides thorough coverage of the sensory, motor, and integrative systems of the brain,together with cerebral vasculature• Promotes understanding of the complex details of neuroanatomy needed for accurateinterpretation of radiological image• Comprehensive atlas provides key views of the surface anatomy of the central nervoussystems and photographs of myelin-stained sections in three anatomical planes• Includes learning aids such as clinical topics, boxes, chapter summaries, and a Glossary of keyterms and structuresABOUT THE AUTHORJohn H. Martin, PhD is a Professor at the College of Physicians and Surgeons at ColumbiaUniversity in New York, New York.Clinical Neurology 8/EAuthor: David Greenberg, Michael Aminoff, Roger SimonISBN-13: 9780071759052Pub Date: JULY 2012Price:$ 75.00 AUD$ 65.00 NZDEdition: 8Previous ISBN: 9780071546447Subject: Medical - NeurologyTrim Height: 24 cmTrim Width: 19 cmPages: 400Format: SoftcoverDESCRIPTIONThe text that bridges the gap between basic neuroscience and clinical practice – updated with thelatest advances and full-color illustrationsFor more than twenty years, Clinical Neurology has helped students, residents, and cliniciansunderstand the link between basic neuroscience and current approaches in diagnosis and treatment.Distinguished by its practice-oriented approach to neurology based on presenting symptoms, thistrusted classic delivers the clearest and most concise introduction to the field available anywhere.Features:• Essential concepts are presented within a framework of problems encountered in a clinicalsetting for greater relevance to real-world practice• More than 200 tables and figures put key information at your fingertips

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 8 of 135/14/2012• Treatment protocols reflect the most recent advances in the field• Advances in molecular biology and genetics are incorporated throughout• NEW Introductory chapters on the neurologic history and examination and laboratoryinvestigations• NEW State-of-the-art discussions of the molecular basis of Alzheimer disease and otherdementias, spinocerebellar ataxias, motor neuron disease, muscular dystrophies, Parkinsondisease, Huntington disease, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and stroke; and coverage of recentadvances in the treatment of neurologic complications of general medical disorders, headacheand facial pain, movement disorders, seizures, and cerebrovascular disease, and otherconditions• NEW Full-color illustrations that clarify neuroanatomic principles, clinical-anatomic correlations,pathophysiologic mechanisms, and clinical and radiological signsABOUT THE AUTHORDavid A. Greenberg, MD, PhDProfessor and Vice-President for Special Research ProgramsBuck Institute for Age ResearchNovato, CAMichael J. Aminoff, MD, DSc, FRCPProfessor and Executive Vice-ChairDepartment of NeurologySchool of MedicineUniversity of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco, CARoger P. Simon, MDRobert Stone Dow Chair of NeurologyDirector of Neurobiology ResearchLegacy Health SystemsPortland, ORUnderstanding Patient Safety, Second EditionAuthor: Robert WachterISBN-13: 9780071765787Pub Date: JULY 2012Price:$ 52.00 AUD$ 65.00 NZDEdition: 2Previous ISBN: 9780071482776Subject: Medical - GeneralTrim Height: 24 cmTrim Width: 19 cmPages: 320Format: SoftcoverDESCRIPTION

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 9 of 135/14/2012Gain a thorough understanding of the key principles of patient safety withthe subject's pioneer text -- Now in full color"This highly readable yet comprehensive book will appeal to every member of the healthcare team. Itis a must for every physician's bookshelf."-- Abraham Verghese, MD, Professor, Stanford University and author of the bestselling Cutting forStone"Bob Wachter's quest to improve the safety of American healthcare represents the very essence of aphysician's duty to put the patient first. His unflinching candor about the nature and magnitude of ourcurrent safety problems is matched only by his passion for improvement."-- Mark R. Chassin, MD, MPP, MPH, President, The Joint Commission"Amazingly readable for such a wealth of important information. This book should be required readingfor every health professional and every healthcare executive."-- Christine Cassel, MD, President and CEO, American Board of Internal Medicine"In a single volume, Wachter accomplishes the seemingly impossible: furnishing the novice with ahighly accessible, easy-to-read introduction to patient safety, while providing a comprehensive, fullyannotated reference for the experienced patient safety practitioner. All of the important issues areaddressed in individual chapters, each with a lively and relevant clinical example and a “key points”summary at the end bracketing full, balanced and lucid descriptions. A true gem, destined to be aclose companion for all of us who strive to make healthcare safe."-- Lucian Leape, MD, Professor, Harvard School of Public Health and Chair, Lucian Leape Institute ofthe National Patient Safety Foundation"There's no more prominent authority on patient safety than Bob Wachter. And there's no moreeffective primer on patient safety than this one."-- Atul Gawande, MD, MPH, Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School, staff writer for the NewYorker, and bestselling author of Complications and The Checklist Manifesto"Compelling: a must read for all concerned with patient safety. Bob Wachter has a unique voice,incorporating clinical experience, research expertise, and policy implications…all with the patient frontand center."-- Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD, Professor and Director of the Armstrong Institute for Patient Safetyand Quality, Johns Hopkins MedicineUnderstanding Patient Safety, Second Edition is the essential book for anyone seeking to learn thecore clinical, organizational, and systems issues of patient safety. Written in an engaging andaccessible style by one of the world’s leading authorities on patient safety and quality, UnderstandingPatient Safety is filled with valuable cases and analyses, as well as tables, graphics, references, andtools. This classic reference is designed to make the patient safety field understandable to medical,nursing, pharmacy, hospital administration, and other trainees, and to be the go-to book forexperienced clinicians and non-clinicians alike.The second edition has been revised to include coverage of the latest issues and trends, including:• Information technology• Measurements of safety, errors, and harm• Checklist-based interventions• Safety targets• Policy issues in patient safety

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 10 of 135/14/2012• Balancing “no blame” and accountabilityUnderstanding Patient Safety, Second Edition delivers key insights to help you understand andprevent a a broad range of errors, including those related to medications, surgery, diagnosis,infections, and nursing care. The crucial contextual issues -- including errors at the person-machineinterface, the role of culture, patient engagement in their own safety, and workforce and traineeconsiderations, are also well covered. Finally, the book provides a practical overview of how toorganize an effective safety program, in both hospitals and clinics.ABOUT THE AUTHORRobert M. Wachter, MDProfessor and Associate Chair, Department of Medicine University of California, San FranciscoDr. Wachter, author of more than 250 articles and six books, coined the term "hospitalist" in 1996and is considered one of the world's leading experts on patient safety and healthcare quality. Still apracticing clinician, he edits the US federal government's two leading patient safety websites (whichreceive 3 million yearly visitors), co-authored the bestseller "Internal Bleeding," and is a recipient ofthe John M. Eisenberg award, the nation's leading honor in patient safety. He is also chair-elect ofthe American Board of Internal Medicine and writes a popular and influential blog, "Wachter's World."CURRENT Essentials of Nephrology & HypertensionAuthor: Edger Lerma, Jeffrey Berns, Allen NissensonISBN-13: 9780071449038Pub Date: JULY 2012Price:$ 42.00 AUD$ 57.00 NZDEdition: 1Previous ISBN:Subject: Medical - NephrologyTrim Height: 21 cmTrim Width: 13 cmPages: 304Format: SoftcoverINTRODUCTION• Market: Pharmaceutical companies, third year medical students, internists, internal medicineresidents, nephrology fellows, and cardiology fellows• Kidney diseases are among the most commonly encountered and challenging disorders forclinicians to manage• The perfect companion to Nissenson's CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Nephrology andHypertensionDESCRIPTION

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 11 of 135/14/2012To-the-point diagnostic and therapeutic information on kidney diseases, hypertension, and kidneytransplantationCURRENT Essentials of Nephrology & Hypertension is a practical, state-of-the-art review of theclinical management of kidney disease and hypertension. Concise and authoritative, the book offersa consistent, easy-to-follow presentation and thoroughly addresses hypertension and the fullspectrum of kidney diseases.• Conveniently presents one disease per page• Bulleted data covering Essentials of Diagnosis, Differential Diagnosis, and Treatment for eachdisease state• A Pearl, and in most cases, a reference for each condition• Every section or subsection arranged in alphabetical order• Important subspecialty considerations, including care of pediatric, elderly, diabetic, elderly,diabetic, and critical care patientsABOUT THE AUTHOREdgar Lerma MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Illinois-Chicago College of Medicine,Chicago, Illinois.Eric Berns, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, PA.Alan Nissenson, MD, Director of the Clinical Dialysis Program, Professor of Medicine, Division ofNephrology, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California.Pharmacy Management, Third EditionAuthor: Shane Desselle, David Zgarrick, Greg AlstonISBN-13: 9780071774314Pub Date: JULY 2012Price:$ 74.00 AUD$ 95.00 NZDEdition: 3Previous ISBN: 9780071494366Subject: Medical - PharmacyTrim Height: 24 cmTrim Width: 19 cmPages: 656Format: Softcover

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 12 of 135/14/2012DESCRIPTIONA comprehensive pharmacy management textbook that combines evidence-based managementtheories with practical solutions for the issues pharmacists face every dayCovering everything from operations management and purchasing to Medicare Part D, this completeguide explains vital pharmacy management topics across all practice settings. Featuring materialderived from the best and most contemporary primary literature, this comprehensive text focuses onteaching the skills essential to the everyday practice of pharmacy.Pharmacy Management, 3e is enriched by input from faculty who teach pharmacy management,from pharmacy students, and from pharmacists who apply management principles in their dailypractice. More than any other text, it reflects the challenges facing today’s pharmacist. The book isfilled with advice from the field’s top experts who take you through the principles applicable to allaspects of pharmacy practice, from managing money to managing personal stress. Long after you’vecompleted your last course, you’ll turn to Pharmacy Management for answers to make your practicemore professionally rewarding and personally enriching.FEATURES:• Every chapter in the third edition has been updated to reflect the latest trends anddevelopments• Several new chapters designed to promote a more global understanding of pharmacymanagement have been added, including: Establishing the Value Proposition of PharmacyManagement, Applications in Managed and Specialty Environments, Management ofComprehensive Pharmacy Services in Safety Net Clinics, Pharmacy Management Applicationsin Varied Health Care Systems• A scenario-based presentation combines practical solutions with evidence-based managementtheories and models, which are directly applied to cases and examplesABOUT THE AUTHORShane P. Desselle, PhD, RPh, FaPhA, Associate Dean for Tulsa Programs; Professor and Chair,Department of Pharmacy: Clinical & Administrative Sciences; College of Pharmacy, University ofOklahoma Health Sciences Center, Tulsa, OK.David P. Zgarrick, PhD, RPh, Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmacy Practice, School ofPharmacy, Bouve College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University, Boston, MA.Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Twelfth EditionAuthor: Warren LevinsonISBN-13: 9780071774345Pub Date: JULY 2012Price:$ 64.00 AUD$ 87.00 NZDEdition: 12Previous ISBN: 9780071700283Subject: Medical - MicrobiologyTrim Height: 28 cmTrim Width: 22 cmPages: 688Format: Softcover

TIP SHEET FOR - 9780980939798ftp://sg01dbs004/tipsheets/39372/tipsheets.htmlPage 13 of 135/14/2012DESCRIPTIONThe most concise, easy-to-use, and frequently updated review of the medically important aspectsmicrobiology and immunologyEssential for USMLE and medical microbiology course exam preparation, Review of MedicalMicrobiology, 12e provides a high-yield review of the basic and clinical aspects of bacteriology,virology, mycology, parasitology, and immunology. The book emphasizes the real-world clinicalapplication of microbiology and immunology to infectious diseases and offers a unique mix ofnarrative text, color images, tables and figures, Q&A, and clinical cases.Everything you need to put your USMLE and course exam preparation on the fast track:• 654 USMLE-style practice questions test your knowledge and understanding• 50 clinical cases illustrate the importance of basic science information in clinical diagnosis• A complete USMLE-style practice exam consisting of 80 questions• Pearls for the USMLE impart important basic science information helpful in answering questions onthe USMLE• Self-assessment questions with answers appear at the end of each chapter• 50 color images show classic clinical lesions to aid in the diagnosis of infectious diseases• 18 color images depict the life cycles of important protozoa and worms• Concise summaries of medically important microorganisms are presented together in a separate tofacilitate comparison of organisms• Numerous tables and figures encapsulate important informationABOUT THE AUTHORWarren Levinson is a Professor of Microbiology at the Medical School, University of California, SanFrancisco. He is the leader of the Microbiology and Immunology course for the second year students.His role involves lectures, lab instruction, and leading conferences as well as writing examsExpertise/Interests: Microbiology, Infectious Disease, Immunology