Books published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Part of the "Cosmetic Procedures" series, this title provides illustrated step-by-step instructions on dermal filler treatments and advice on managing common issues seen in follow up visits. It highlights injection sites and helps practitioners to perform the procedures more effectively and minimize complication risks.

Looks at diagnosis and treatment of binocular vision. Written with an emphasis on proper evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment, each condition is covered in-depth and includes background information, symptoms, case analysis, and management options. This title includes information on vision therapy equipment.

Master high-yield point-of-care ultrasound applications that are targeted specifically to answer questions that arise commonly in the outpatient clinic! Written for primary care providers in  Family Medicine, Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, Ultrasound for Primary Care is a practical, easy-to-read guide.  Learn to incorporate ultrasound to augment your physical exam for evaluation of thyroid nodules, enlarged lymph nodes, pericardial effusion, chronic kidney disease, and a host of musculoskeletal issues, and much more.   Additionally, included are chapters on ultrasound for guidance of procedures including joint injections, lumbar puncture and needle biopsy, to name a few. Well-illustrated and highly templated, this unique title helps you expand the scope of your practice and provide more effective patient care. *Puts key concepts in the perspective of common questions that arise in primary care with case-based clinical vignettes that exemplify the situations in which these questions arise*Presents information in highly templated chapters that provide a clinical vignette, review of the evidence, description of protocol, illustrations, ultrasound view of anatomy, pearls and pitfalls, algorithms, billing codes, and more.*Features additional chapters on procedures, covering Musculoskeletal Aspirations and Injections, Central Line Placement, Thoracentesis, Core Needle Biopsy, and many more.Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience *Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.*Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd Party sellers are not guaranteed by the Publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.  In clear and concise language, Fundamentals of High-Resolution Lung CT, provides a straightforward guide to understanding the high-resolution lung CT (HRCT) assessment of diffuse lung diseases. You will learn to accurately interpret HRCT findings, and how those findings can translate into the correct diagnosis or appropriate differential diagnosis. This volume includes over 600 images we consider classic, many of which have been updated and improved to facilitate easier reading and more precise interpretation.  * This new edition includes two-page summaries of each chapter, including; key diseases, facts, and findings, as well as classic images -- useful for review or to better understand CT findings and specific topics* Every chapter has been updated with new content and new imagery to reflect recent advances and understanding of diseases, and to aid in diagnosis.* Numerous pathology images have been added to help you better understand disease processes.* Seminal images are now highlighted so you can compare to more recent findings.* Covers many commonly encountered diseases like pneumonias, sarcoidosis, and connective tissue diseases, as well as rare diseases.* Not just for radiologists in practice and residence; specialists in pulmonology and oncology benefit, too! Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience* Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.* Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.

Reflects both the conceptual development of this evolving science and the increasingly focal role that epidemiology plays in dealing with public health and medical problems. This book covers a range of concepts and methods, including epidemiologic measures of occurrence and effect, study designs, validity, precision, and causal diagrams.

Your go-to resource for effective, efficient board study! The 2nd Edition of Comprehensive Review in Clinical Neurology offers clear explanations of complex concepts in an easily understandable format – all while helping you digest large amounts of information quickly and easily. Retaining the popular format of the first edition, this updated guide features more than 1,000 comprehensive, multiple-choice questions covering every area of neurology you need to master. A combined perspective from residents and faculty, plus revisions to conform to the current exam blueprint, ensure that you’ll make the most of your study time and will face no surprises on exam day.  More than 100 new questions, plus carefully revised existing questions, keep you up to date.Now in two-color format for ease of reference and visual interest.New digital access offers more possibilities and greater flexibility for study.Questions cover all subjects seen on the board exam, and can be easily studied by topic for targeted review.Detailed rationales for all answers help you assess your knowledge and understand why an answer is correct or incorrect.Most questions are case-based, reflecting plausible clinical scenarios that facilitate maximum learning.Diagrams, images, and electrophysiologic and pathology findings highlight key points.Perfect for medical students and junior residents beginning their neurology education, senior neurology residents and fellows studying for the neurology board examination, and staff physicians reviewing for MOC exams.  Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, which can be downloaded to your tablet and smartphone or accessed online and includes features like:Complete content with enhanced navigation  Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that pull results from content in the book, your notes, and even the webCross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigationHighlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the textAbility to take and share notes with friends and colleaguesQuick reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use

Details a broad array of minimally invasive cosmetic skin procedures. This book helps you discover detailed coverage encompasses the basics of aesthetic medicine, including relevant anatomy, target regions, and areas to be avoided to help improve outcomes and minimize complication risks.

A resource book in critical care that addresses both the medical and surgical aspects of critical care, delivering the guidance needed to ensure sound, safe, and effective treatment for patients in intensive care - regardless of the specialty focus of the unit.

Concise, easy to read, and designed for quick reference, Quick Guide to Kidney Transplantation is a compact resource for general nephrologists, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of post-transplant patients. Focusing on must-know clinical information needed to provide optimal patient care, this expertly written guide helps you gain the knowledge and expertise you need in this complex area.Offers high-yield, easy-to-reference information on areas of kidney transplantation relevant to the general nephrologist, including the management of immunosuppressive therapy, acute and long-term complications, transplant medications, drug interactions, selection and evaluation of potential living donors, and more.Features concise text presented in bullet-point format and highlighted by full-color illustrations.Shares the knowledge and expertise of Drs. Phuong-Thu Pham and Phuong-Chi Pham of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.Presents just the right amount of information needed to provide the best possible patient care and improve graft survival as well as patient survival.Enhance Your eBook Reading Experience Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.

Describes the full range of pediatric disorders diagnosable by modern neuroimaging. This title covers the diagnosis of brain, spinal, and head and neck disorders in the pediatric patient. It incorporates the useful concepts for obtaining good images and understanding normal development.

Focuses on changes in the technology and clinical use of echocardiography. This title includes over 1,600 illustrations, 600 in full color; discussions on the use of three-dimensional echocardiography and perfusion imaging; and information on the mechanics and utility of Strain and Strain rate imaging.

Suitable for any medical professional looking to maintain an exceptional working knowledge of echocardiography, this book offers a study guide designed to sharpen your echocardiography knowledge and hone your test-taking skills.

Presents useful coverage of neuroscience focusing on topics related to human health and disease. This title includes the popular features of the series: abundance of full-color, annotated illustrations; chapter overviews; expanded outline format; chapter summaries; and, review questions that link basic science to real-life clinical situations.