General practice / Family medicine

This book is a practical guide in understanding how to prevent HIV transmission, to recognize risk behaviors, and to add something else to their repertoires.

Sudden death in athletes is a global problem.

Filling a gap in literature, this concise and practical book presents the principles of virtual orthopedic assessment and shares insights into the use of technology for distance patient-physician communication.

This book provides family doctors with a wealth of evidence-based indications and tips regarding geriatric medicine and approaches for the management of older patients, to be applied in daily practice.

This book functions as a clinician's guide to the use of cannabidiol (CBD) in the treatment of mental health conditions.

This book is a valuable source  for oncologists and all other physicians dealing with cancer survivors.

This book provides a practical overview of osteoporosis for the wide spectrum of clinicians that might encounter the osteoporotic patient.

Approaches to complex pelvic surgery have changed dramatically in recent years thanks to the development of the entire field of orthopedic surgery.

This book aims to be a single point of reference for advances in the care of geriatric populations across medical and surgical specialties.

This book addresses the maldistribution of health care between people in dense cities and more rural areas.

This book is a comprehensive and easy-to-read guide to obstetrics and gynecology in developing countries.

This book provides a clinically useful resource for evaluation and management of the symptoms and issues that burden survivors of breast cancer.

This book provides an up-to date, extensive, and focused review of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS).

The field of musculoskeletal ultrasound has rapidly advanced in the past several years.

With over 450 million viewers worldwide and over $1 billion in revenue in 2019, competitive video gaming - known more popularly as esports - is not a fad, but rather a technological and cultural phenomenon.

This is a practical book for any health professional working with refugee children and families in various settings, from the initial humanitarian crisis, through displacement, living in camps, transfer between countries, settling in host countries, to return to the country of origin.

Primary care providers (physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants) make decisions on a daily basis regarding treatment for musculoskeletal problems, including referrals to orthopedic surgeons and other specialists.

This book demonstrates how a novel decision-aid, called a Benefit-Risk Characterization Theater (BRCT), can be used to:* Significantly improve accurate communication of health risks from exposure to COVID-19; and* Assess how to best contain and control COVID-19.

In this book, Stefan Pieper supports doctors and therapists in easily diagnosing FQAD and in better and more adequately dealing with FQAD patients.

This text offers a new interpretation of the dramatic changes that occurred in women in medicine over the course of the last seventy years, starting from the 1950s when women physicians were a curiosity to the present day when their presence is accepted and their achievements are broadly acknowledged.

This volume highlights the socioeconomic concerns related to medical care for homeless patients and places them at the interface of common psychiatric and medical problems clinicians encounter.

This book provides healthcare professionals, the medical community, residents and students with an up-to-date handbook on current female and male contraceptive options.

This text will act as a quick quality improvement reference and resource for every role within the healthcare system including physicians, nurses, support staff, security, fellows, residents, therapists, managers, directors, chiefs, and board members.

Providing a critical update and review of salient topics needed for the proper cardiac evaluation and care of athletes, this text is designed to be the most up-to-date and practical manual for all health care providers who evaluate and treat athletes, including sports cardiologists, general cardiologists, sports medicine specialists, team doctors and athletic trainers.

This handbook shares profound insights into the main principles and concepts of integrated care.

This book presents a well-balanced view of the potential medical use of cannabinoids in pain.

This volume provides an eloquent review of the anatomy and physiology of phonation, the work-up of patients with voice disorders, basic evaluation of wind instrument performance and dysfunction, and a full description of the most common skeletal and non-skeletal dentofacial anomalies, including their means of diagnosis and treatment.

This book aims to disseminate and share knowledge about financial exploitation of elders with the purpose of protecting those individuals in our society who are most vulnerable to financial abuse and mistreatment.

This book tells true and poignant stories from both sides of the physician-patient/parent relationship and provides a unique glimpse into how parents and physicians think, feel, and interact.

This book proposes a novel learning approach that complements and augments the prevailing method of case-based learning.

The expanded second edition of this key clinical reference provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive review of oncologic emergencies.

Boys and men with eating disorders remain a population that is under-recognized and underserved within both research and clinical contexts.

This book comprehensively and critically discusses chronicity as a crucial challenge for the future of medicine in an era of aging populations and the steady growth of non-communicable comorbidities.

This volume addresses gaps in the existing literature of global mental health by focusing on the ethical considerations that are implicit in discussions of health policy.

This book provides a comprehensive, evidence-based guide on how to manage pediatric orthopedic problems safely and confidently.

This book will enable practicing physicians and trainees to learn, in a clinically relevant and intellectually stimulating way, guidelines for appropriate ordering of imaging exams.

This book reviews and discusses the differential diagnoses for the common sleep related complaints encountered in sleep and primary care clinics.

In the time since the original edition of this book was published, the field has only continued to gain in popularity, and the science, concerns and practices have naturally evolved.

This revised and expanded second edition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date pictorial overview of the majority of ENT conditions.

Written by the top medical student rotators, this book provides medical students with the often elusive information and skills required to ace their clinical rotationsChapters cover all major medical sub-specialties such as internal medicine, general surgery, cardiology, dermatology, orthopedics, neurosurgery, and ophthalmology.

Over a decade has passed since the original edition of The Clinician's Guide to Dermatologic Differential Diagnosis first came out.

This atlas offers a comprehensive overview of neuromuscular diseases.

This book provides a comprehensive and practical guide to orthostatic hypotension (OH) for doctors and nurses involved in the care of older adults, together with a state-of-the-art update on OH, covering its epidemiology, pathophysiology, assessment, diagnosis, causes, prevention, management, and relevance for geriatric practice.

Finally, everything about ADHD in adolescents is in one place.

This is a comprehensive guide for patient preparation, image acquisition, and image interpretation for PET/CT and PET/MR, specifically relevant to melanoma and sarcoma.

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.

This book offers the most up-to-date and evidence-based information surrounding integrative treatments for acne and rosacea.

This book uses a case-based approach to provide current information on a range of medical issues with the goal of enhancing preoperative evaluation and optimization.

This book provides a comprehensive yet concise review of geriatric psychiatry in preparation for the board exam, or for reference during practice.

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.