Medical professionals are often involved in the management of the pregnant patient without necessarily being experts on all the complications surrounding pregnancy The Handbook of Obstetric Medicine addresses the most common & serious medical conditions encountered in pregnancy including heart disease thromboembolism diabetes skin problems gastrointestinal disease neurological problems hormonal diseases hypertension & pre-eclampsia & more For each condition the handbook

Includes:: a description of incidence clinical features pathogenesis diagnosis the effect of pregnancy & management of the condition The book also

Includes:: a detailed section focusing on the differential diagnosis of common symptoms including hypertension chest pain palpitations breathlessness headaches dizziness abdominal pain & more The symptoms & differential diagnoses are presented in an easy-to-read tabular format & include a description of important clinical features & potential areas of investigation For those clinicians understandably reluctant to prescribe drugs during pregnancy a useful appendix

Includes:: a list of contraindicated drugs In addition to assist in the interpretation of laboratory tests a second appendix lists normal laboratory values in pregnancy broken down by trimester The handbook uses a pragmatic & easy-to-use design by including tables bullets & Points to remember boxes for ease of reference It is an essential on-the-spot guide for obstetricians physicians general practitioners & midwives in both practice & training





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Organized according to the sequence mental health professionals follow when conducting an assessment Groth-Marnat s Handbook of Psychological Assessment Sixth Edition covers principles of assessment evaluation referral treatment planning & report writing Written in a practical skills-based manner the Sixth Edition provides guidance on the most efficient methods for selecting & administering tests interpreting assessment data how to integrate test scores & develop treatment plans as well as instruction on ways to write effective client-oriented psychological reports This text provides through coverage of the most commonly used assessment instruments including the Wechsler Intelligence Scales Wechsler Memory Scales Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Personality Assessment Inventory Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory NEO Personality Rorschach Thematic Apperception Test & brief assessment instruments for treatment planning monitoring & outcome assessment ...

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Handbook of Veterinary Neurology provides quick access to vital information on neurologic conditions in a wide range of species including canine feline bovine caprine equine ovine & porcine A problem-oriented approach makes it easy to diagnose & treat neurologic problems in small & large animals The coverage of disorders by problem not by established disease diagnosis emulates how animals present to the veterinary hospital & simplifies the formulation of a correct diagnosis Within each chapter discussions of neurologic disease include a review of the localization criteria & the diseases that can cause that problem plus treatment & surgical techniques Lead author Michael D Lorenz brings decades of experience to neurologic assessment using a diagnostic approach that requires minimal knowledge of neuroanatomy A problem-based approach is organized by presenting sign rather than by condition guiding you to logical conclusions regarding diagnosis & treatment Algorithms diagram the logic necessary to localize lesions & to formulate diagnostic plans Coverage of current diagnostic techniques

Includes:: the use of diagnostic tools such as radiology spinal fluid analysis electrodiagnosis & MR imaging Case histories in each chapter present a problem & the results of the neurologic examination then askyou to solve the problem by localizing the lesion listing probable causes & making a diagnostic plan Answers are provided at the back of the book A consistent format for each case history

Includes:: signalment history physical examination findings & neurologic examination A comprehensive appendix describes species & breeds that have a congenital predisposition for particular neurologic diseases Extensive references make it easy to pursue in-depth research of more advanced topics A companion website

Includes:: 20 narrated video clips with accompanying Power Point slides that correlate to the case histories in the book covering neurologic assessment & clinical problems such as paresis of one limb tetraparesis stupor seizures ataxia of the head & limbs & cranial nerve disorders Two new co-authors Jean Coates & Marc Kent board-certified in neurology enhance the credibility of this edition A full-color design & numerous illustrations include enhanced images of neuroanatomy & pathology





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