INTRODUCTION TO INTERNAL MEDICINE | first contact with patient | simple non-invasive and inexpensive methods | fundamental information about health of patient
$16.99The book Introduction to Internal Medicine is a useful tool for the study of internal medicine both for medical students and doctors starting specialist training. The main content is internal propaedeutics, i.e. instructions on how to properly take a medical history and conducting physical examinations in particular fields of internal medicine. In addition, it provides information about the most common imaging and laboratory methods used in these fields. Special chapters are devoted to situations that an internist may encounter on a daily basis, namely: examination of a patient with a suspected sudden abdominal event, basics of neurological examination, which the internist should manage, nutrition issues and monitoring of patients in intensive care.
Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry
$16.99**Selected as a Doody’s Essential Title for 2025!**Accurate, reliable, objective, and comprehensive, *Kaplan & Sadock’s Synopsis of Psychiatry* has long been the leading clinical psychiatric resource for clinicians, residents, students, and other healthcare professionals in the United States and around the world.
Katzung’s Basic and Clinical Pharmacology, Sixteenth Edition (Lange Medical Books)
$16.99Standard pharmacology textbook covering drug mechanisms, clinical uses, and therapeutic principles used in medical education worldwide.
Kinn’s Medical Assisting Fundamentals: Administrative and Clinical Competencies with Anatomy & Physiology: Administrative and Clinical Competencies … A Case Based Approach to Diagnosis)
$16.99Master the clinical and administrative competencies you need to succeed as a medical assistant! Kinn’s Medical Assisting Fundamentals, 3rd Edition, covers the administrative and clinical knowledge, skills, and procedures that are essential to patient care. A reader-friendly approach and focus on foundational content ― including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, basic math calculations, and soft skills ― give you a solid understanding of the key skills and procedures at the heart of medical assisting practice. An applied learning approach organizes content around realistic case scenarios. This edition addresses all revised CAAHEP/ABHES competencies, including intravenous procedures, catheterization, and limited-scope radiography to address competencies approved in many states. Kinn’s Medical Assisting Fundamentals offers an all-in-one solution with its expanded Evolve companion website that provides additional practice and reinforcement of key concepts. This practical text will prepare you to launch a successful medical assisting career!
Easy-to-understand writing style is appropriate for all levels of learners in all types of medical assisting programs
Emphasis on foundational content includes in-depth coverage of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, basic math calculations, and job-readiness
Illustrated, step-by-step procedure boxes demonstrate how to perform and document key administrative and clinical skills
Competency-aligned content also supports medical assisting certification test plans to help you prepare for board examinations
Real-world scenario in each chapter presents a situation for you to follow as you read through the material, helping you understand and apply concepts as they are presented
Learning features include key terms and definitions, Being Professional boxes, study tips, critical thinking exercises, and review and summary sections, with a continual focus on developing the soft skills that employers seek when hiring
Evolve companion website includes skills videos, chapter quizzes, five practice certification exams, and a portfolio builder
NEW! Comprehensive coverage is fully aligned to revised CAAHEP Competencies for Medical Assisting
NEW! Content includes lab procedures such as stool collection for Cologuard and CLIA-waived test procedures commonly used in the ambulatory care environment
REVISED and UPDATED! Medical laboratory chapters and COVID-19 information reflect current best practices
NEW! Additional administrative procedures address the latest CAAHEP competencies
NEW! Expanded Evolve companion website enhances learning with vocabulary and terminology review, chapter review quizzes, review of concepts questions, and case scenarios
Larone’s Medically Important Fungi: A Guide to Identification
$16.99Larone’s MEDICALLY IMPORTANT FUNGI
The definitive guide for identifying fungi from clinical specimens
With a new team of authors, Larone’s Medically Important Fungi, Seventh Edition, continues the longstanding tradition of high-quality content to expand your knowledge and support your work in clinical mycology by:
Providing detailed descriptions of the major mycoses as viewed in patients’ specimens by direct microscopic examination of stained slides
Offering a logical step-by-step process for identification of cultured organisms, utilizing detailed descriptions, images, pointers on organisms’ similarities and distinctions, and selected references for further information
Covering more than 150 of the fungi most commonly encountered in the clinical mycology laboratory, including new entries for Emergomyces, Metarhizium anisopliae, Rasamsonia argillacea, Rhinocladiella mackenziei, Schizophyllum commune, and Thermothelomyces thermophilus
Presenting details on each organism’s pathogenicity, growth characteristics, relevant biochemical reactions, and microscopic morphology, illustrated with photomicrographs, unique and elegant drawings, and color photos of colony morphology and various test results
Explaining changes in fungal taxonomy and nomenclature that are due to information acquired through molecular taxonomic studies of evolutionary fungal relationships
Providing basic information on molecular diagnostic methods, e.g., nucleic acid amplification and sequencing, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry, and other commercial platforms
Including an extensive section of easy-to-follow lab protocols, a comprehensive list of media and stain procedures, guidance on collection and preparation of patient specimens, and an illustrated glossary
With Larone’s Medically Important Fungi: A Guide to Identification, both novices and experienced professionals in clinical microbiology laboratories can confidently identify commonly encountered fungi.
