Books published by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

Covers all the devices, basic and advanced techniques, and tips and tricks that you need to know to make the most of these frequently performed procedures in your practice. From a review of embolic agents, to clinical applications, to discussions of the future of embolotherapy, this book offers a complete coverage of embolization procedures.

Clinically oriented and student-friendly, this title provides the anatomic and pathophysiologic basis necessary to understand neurologic abnormalities. It emphasizes the localization of specific medically important anatomic structures and clinically important pathways, using anatomy-enhancing illustrations.

Provides an comprehensive overview of the physiological and biophysical basis of cardiac function, beginning with structure and proceeding to biochemistry, biophysics, and pathophysiology in arrhythmias, ischemia, and heart failure. This title emphasizes on the interrelationships of basic processes among the cell, and cardiac muscle function.

First published in 2006, the bestselling Wintrobe's Atlas of Clinical Hematologyhas now been comprehensively updated by a brand-new editorial team to bring you state-of-the-art pictorial coverage of the complete range of hematologic conditions. Thousands of meticulous, full-color images capture the characteristic appearance of each pathologic entity, and concise descriptions point out features of diagnostic importance. The result is a peerless reference to facilitate confident diagnosis in hematology. Features: *Access the latest knowledge in the field with more than 30% new or updated content - including expanded coverage of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL); revised diagnostic criteria for fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH); enhanced information on flow cytometry; new coverage of genetic screens, circulating DNA analysis, RT-PCR, exosome analysis, and evaluation of epigenetic abnormalities; completely new chapters on hemostasis and platelets as well as on plasma cell disorders and on benign diseases of leukocytes, spleen, and immunoglobins; and much more. *Vividly visualize the presentation of every hematologic disorder thanks to thousands of crisp, full-color images, hundreds of them new to this edition. *Locate the information you need more easily through a new, highly templated format that expedites navigation, as well as a new index of figures by disorder. *Easily find additional in-depth answers inside Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology, the best-selling comprehensive reference in the field, since this Atlas now features a parallel organization.Your book purchase includes a complimentary download of the enhanced eBook for iOS, Android, PC & Mac. Take advantage of these practical features that will improve your eBook experience: *The ability to download the eBook on multiple devices at one time ¿ providing a seamless reading experience online or offline *Powerful search tools and smart navigation cross-links that allow you to search within this book, or across your entire library of VitalSource eBooks *Multiple viewing options that enable you to scale images and text to any size without losing page clarity as well as responsive designThe ability to highlight text and add notes with one click

Helps practitioners and students see and hear breath and heart sounds with remarkable clarity while perfecting their auscultation technique. This title pinpoints exactly how, where, and why breath and heart sounds occur and helps you to differentiate normal from abnormal sounds quickly and accurately.

Addresses the specific techniques and interpretive features of renal and adrenal biopsy. This title includes timely content that addresses the use of renal biopsy in minimally invasive therapeutic techniques as well as its role in active surveillance of renal masses.

A presentation of elementary and introductory anatomy and physiology in a framework of clinical practice.

Enables you to master the principles and applications of organic functional groups. This title prepares you for the required pharmacy courses in medicinal chemistry by thoroughly covering nomenclature, physical properties, chemical properties, and metabolism. It includes Student Workbook CD-ROM and case studies.

Serves as an introduction to speech science and covers basic information on acoustics, the acoustic analysis of speech, speech anatomy and physiology, and speech perception. This title includes topics such as research methodology, speech motor control, and history/evolution of speech science.

Offers clinically relevant board-style questions - suitable for course review and board prep. This title includes approximately 400 multiple-choice questions with detailed answer explanations that covers tested topics in anatomy and embryology. It is illustrated with anatomical images, clinical images, and radiological images.