Showing posts with label dermatology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dermatology. Show all posts

Sunday, December 28, 2008

Hot New Release Medical Books in 2009

Now we have until the end of 2008. Medical Books Corner will present 5 best medical books that will be released in 2009. You may pre-order them now and we will deliver it to you when it arrives.

1. Clinically Oriented Anatomy: North American Edition (Clinically Oriented Anatomy (Moore)) 6th edition

Clinically Oriented Anatomy: North American Edition (Clinically Oriented Anatomy (Moore)) 6th edition will be released on January 1, 2009. It is only $75.91.

Clinically Oriented Anatomy has extensive clinically relevant information and is so well organized that it should provide support for practicing healthcare professionals throughout their career. This edition has an expanded introductory chapter on systemic anatomy, with significantly improved coverage of the autonomic nervous system, a complicated area that new students often have particular difficulty with.

2. Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology: Sixth Edition (Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology)

Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology: Sixth Edition (Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology) will be released on March 13, 2009. It is only $74.95.

Covering the full range of conditions, from rashes, to skin lesions and disorders of the hair, nail, and mucosa, Fitzpatrick's is a unique combination of text, clinical reference, and color atlas-one that gives you the best quality and most varied photographs of skin disorders available anywhere. The book features a consistent format featuring key facts pertaining to epidemiology, clinical manifestations, physical exam, diagnosis, and treatment, each paired with several clear photographs to show how the condition appears-plus boxed overviews of each disease category with severity-specific icons.

3. Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, Indexed, 21st Edition

Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, Indexed, 21st Edition will be released on February 2009. It is only $81.95.

4. Surgical Pathology of the GI Tract, Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas: Expert Consult: Online and Print

Surgical Pathology of the GI Tract, Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas: Expert Consult: Online and Print will be released on January 15, 2009. It is only $329.00.

Surgical Pathology of the GI Tract, Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas: Expert Consult: Online and Print is your diagnostic guide to the complete digestive system.

5. Langman's Medical Embryology: North American Edition 11 edition

Langman's Medical Embryology: North American Edition 11 edition will be released on February 1, 2009. It is only $62.95.

Widely acclaimed for its scientific authority, pedagogy, clinical relevance, and clear, concise writing, this classic text covers all aspects of embryology of interest to medical, nursing, and health professions students. It features outstanding full-color illustrations and clinical images and photographs, end-of-chapter summaries and Problems to Solve, and Clinical Correlates boxes that provide information on birth defects and other clinical entities directly related to embryologic concepts.



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Saturday, August 9, 2008

Skin Deep: An A-Z of Skin Disorders, Treatments and Health

Skin Deep: An A-Z of Skin Disorders, Treatments and Health



Skin Deep: An A-Z of Skin Disorders, Treatments and Health is published by Facts on File; Updated edition on June 1998. This medical book containts 404 pages.
This informative, clear, and easy-to-read medical book is a plus for medical students who suffer from various skin disorders, or for those studying or interested in going into medicine, nursing, science, or cosmetology. It is comprehensive and up-to-date, explaining causes, cures, treatments, and symptoms of a wide array of disorders. The author provides accurate information on the latest surgeries such as laser therapy, rhinoplasty, and cryosurgery. Many medications are explained, including their chemical breakdown and side effects.
Copyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.


CLAUDIO HENRIQUE FALCAO GOMES buyed this medical book wishing for advices on a skin disorders he has. He is not a physician, and he found little use on the text. Its too much technical.
Maybe its valuable for somebody with a medicine degree.



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Healing Skin Disorders: Natural Treatments for Dermatological Conditions

Healing Skin Disorders: Natural Treatments for Dermatological Conditions


Healing Skin Disorders: Natural Treatments for Dermatological Conditions is published by North Atlantic Books on August 12, 2003. This medical book containts 200 pages.
Gaeddert's approach to healing combines dermatological diagnosis with essential fatty acids, diet, supplements, and herbs. This medical book features suggestions for promoting overall skin health, case studies, self-care strategies, and professional treatments presented in an accessible A-to-Z format. Also included are a workbook, a question and answer section, a description of acupuncture points, and a range of resources. Chapters include such topics as tips for health, skin, herbs and nutrients, symptoms and treatments, acupoints, and digestive clearing diet.

Consumer text focuses on herbal, nutritional, and lifestyle approaches to treating skin disorders, many drawn from Chinese medicine. Chapters include such topics as tips for health, skin, skin herbs and nutrients, symptoms and treatments, skin acupoints, and digestive clearing diet. This medical book is softcovered.



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Diseases of the Eye and Skin: A Color Atlas

Diseases of the Eye and Skin: A Color Atlas


Diseases of the Eye and Skin: A Color Atlas is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins on November 28, 2003. This medical book is hardcovered and containts 490 pages

The authors--representing both ophthalmology and dermatology--have created the definitive reference on ocular manifestations of local and systemic skin disorders. This atlas includes more than 900 color photographs that show common diseases at various stages, not just in their most dramatic form. Readers can track the evolution of conditions from initial irritation and blemish through eruption to the secretion of pus. A glossary defines the many terms used by both the dermatologist and the ophthalmologist.



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Goodheart's Photoguide of Common Skin Disorders: Diagnosis and Management

Goodheart's Photoguide of Common Skin Disorders: Diagnosis and Management


Goodheart's Photoguide of Common Skin Disorders: Diagnosis and Management is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2 edition on March 1, 2003.
This easy-to-use medical reference helps medical practitioners quickly diagnose common skin disorders and determine appropriate treatment options. More than 500 full-color images speed diagnosis by showing the reader distinguishing characteristics of each disorder, as well as providing clear comparisons between similar looking conditions. Features of the text include formulary tables of leading topical agents and preparations by brand name, as well as patient handouts in English and Spanish. Basic dermatologic procedures are presented in a simple, easy-to-understand format, making this guide an invaluable reference for office surgery. The Second Edition features new, larger photos, more patient handouts, and new material on hirsutism, apocrine and endocrine disorders, post-adolescent (adult onset) acne, treatment modalities for acne, pitted keratolysis, miscellaneous nail disorders, and diseases affected by pregnancy. Also included is an expanded basic procedures section with new and more detailed procedures and more illustrations and photos of necessary equipment.



Kimberly G. said that this medical book is a great book. Perfect for what you need to know as a medical student for dermatology. This medical book is Very comprehensive and great pictures.
BUT, the book literally fell to pieces. Chunks of pages were falling out. This happened the first night we had to read it, so its not just from wear and tear. This happened to over half of the medical students of Kimberly's class.



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