The number of Americans 65 years of age or older is projected to more than double to over 98 million by 2060, making them 24% of the overall population.
The book discusses the impact of genetics, social determinants of health, the environment, and lifestyle in the burden of cardiometabolic conditions in African American and Hispanic/Latinx populations.
This book is an invaluable reference for medical practitioners seeking to integrate opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment into general medical settings, including primary care, the inpatient hospital, and the emergency department.
This book presents a selection of neurological clinical cases and tests the reader in order to allow them to gain clinical self-confidence in approaching the case, requesting tests (negotiating test with other specialties e.
The book serves as a guide for all clinicians seeking to improve healthcare outcomes by implementing peer support in the treatment and management of medical and mental health conditions.
This book is aimed at primary care providers who care for the pediatric age group (general pediatrician, the PCP working with pediatric patients, and family medicine providers) with the goal of covering the endocrine differential diagnosis of common signs and symptoms of possible endocrine disease as well as appropriate initial laboratory evaluation and interpretation.
This book is designed to familiarize clinical practitioners in systemic therapy options and medical management of urologic malignancies including prostate cancer, bladder and upper tract urothelial carcinoma, and renal cell carcinoma.
This book provides primary care physicians and their medical teams with the detailed information they need to offer a full range of women's health procedures to their patients.
This book builds upon its previous edition by comprehensively updating important epidemiologic and clinical content of the HIV continuum amongst Black and Latino individuals of the United States, including the epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV within these diverse communities.
This volume is to examine the phenomena of non-disclosure in its wide ranging forms, study its properties, and to deepen the capacity of a mental health professional --as well as all clinicians who provide mental health counseling -- to detect and engage it across a range of clinical settings.
This book describes the fundamental process of senescence, and reviews a new concept developed by a number of research groups that is based on cellular senescence and its secretome.
This authoritative and comprehensive title is designed to enhance best clinical practices for all healthcare providers who care for military service personnel and veterans.
Due to the fact that Restless Legs Syndrome/Willis-Ekbom Disease is usually a chronic condition, this book aims to provide physicians with the necessary tools for the long-term management of patients with RLS.
Since publication of the first edition in 1994, the second edition in 1999, and the third edition in 2009, many new advances in sleep medicine have been made and warrant a fourth edition.
This engaging and highly practical title is designed to support healthcare professionals in providing the best possible care for their patients with migraine.
This unique title is designed to illustrate and foster how a closer working relationship between pediatricians and subspecialists can make childhood medicine work more seamlessly.
Complete coverage of the core principles of patient safetyUnderstanding Patient Safety, 2e is the essential text for anyone wishing to learn the key clinical, organizational, and systems issues in patient safety.
The highly anticipated update of the complete textbook of dermatologic science and practice focusing on the care of patients with moderately to heavily pigmented skin - 21 new chapters with more than 900 photographs!
Learn the diagnostic process in internal medicine with this engaging, case-based approachSymptom to Diagnosis teaches you an evidence-based, step-by-step process for evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients based on their clinical complaints.
A comprehensive review for the Canadian Family Medicine Licensing ExaminationThis unique review provides everything needed to pass the Canadian Family Medicine Licensing Examination.
This volume provides a unique sociological focus on education, social factors and health beliefs in health and health care, including a review of the literature to date.
Für all diejenigen Ärzte, die sich in das Thema Rheumatologie einarbeiten möchten, ohne dabei zu sehr ins Detail zu gehen, gibt es ELSEVIER ESSENTIALS Rheumatologie.
Mit Einführung der Magnetresonanztomographie (MRT) als bildgebende Methode für die klinische Routine in den 80er Jahren kann erstmals das Knochenmarködem (KMÖ) eindeutig diagnostiziert werden.
Sexueller Missbrauch von Kindern und Jugendlichen ist ein sehr emotionales und nach wie vor hochaktuelles Thema, wie der „Missbrauchsskandal“ des Jahres 2010 um massive sexuelle Übergriffe in Institutionen zeigte.
Das bewährte Fachbuch zum Kinderschutz in der Medizin bietet Strategien für den Umgang mit Verdachtsfällen von Kindesmisshandlung und -vernachlässigung, fundierte fachliche Grundlagen für die Diagnose, Sicherheit in Rechtsfragen und erprobte Konzepte für die Intervention.
Dieses Buch stellt eine neue Theorie über die erhebliche Komorbidität vor, die zwischen vielen Krankheiten und Störungen und gleichzeitigen Symptomen wie Schmerzen, Schlafstörungen und Müdigkeit besteht.
Now completely revised and expanded, this second edition not only includes updated chapters detailing treatment of the most common and troublesome sites for stress fractures, but also more recent research regarding risk factors for the development of stress fractures.
Following World War II and the exposure of the concentration camps, psychiatry turned its attention to a vast range of cultural concerns with results that seemed to indicate a decline of stigma over time.
Dieser praktische Leitfaden beschränkt sich auf die häufigsten Notfallsituationen und stellt dazu auf einheitlich gestalteten Doppelseiten schnell erfassbare Inhalte dar: die jeweiligen Symptome die zu treffenden Entscheidungen das praktische Vorgehen und die benötigten Medikamente.
Het Medisch handboek kindermishandeling biedt een uniek overzicht van alle vormen van kindermishandeling, variërend van lichamelijke mishandeling, seksueel misbruik, verwaarlozing, tot een nagebootste stoornis.
Turn the latest research into improved patient outcomes with the #1 annual guide to internal medicine and clinical practiceA Doody's Core Title for 2017!
60%-80% of all outpatients worldwide have a chronic disease, and this fact demonstrates that an essential part of primary care practice will be the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of chronic illnesses.
