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Hepatology principles and practice history, morphology, biochemistry, diagnostics, clinic, therapy by Kuntz, Erwin 1922

Table of Contents: “…History of hepatology -- Morphology of the liver -- Biochemistry and functions of the liver -- Clinical findings -- Laboratory diagnostics -- Sonography -- Liver biopsy and laparoscopy -- Radiological diagnostics -- Scintigraphic diagnostics -- Neruological and psychological diagnostics -- Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly -- Jaundice -- Cholestasis -- Portal hypertension -- Hepatic encephalopathy -- Oedema and ascites -- Hepatorenal syndrome -- Hepatopulmonary syndrome -- Coagulopathy and haemorrhage -- Acute and chronic liver insufficiency -- Clinical and morphological principles -- Acute viral hepatitis -- Acute concomitant viral hepatitis -- Bacterial infections and the liver -- Parasitic infections and the liver -- Mycotic infections and the liver -- Liver abscess -- Alcohol-induced liver damage -- Drug-induced liver damage -- Liver damage due to toxic substances -- Metabolic disorders and storage diseases -- Cholangitis and cholangiodysplasia -- Autoimmune hepatitis -- Chronic hepatitis -- Liver cirrhosis -- Benign hepatic lesions and tumours -- Malignant liver tumours -- Systemic diseases and the liver -- Cardiovascular diseases and the liver -- Therapy of liver diseases.…”
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Rapid psychiatry by Hibbert, Allison, Godwin, Alice, Dear, Frances

Table of Contents: “…Psychiatric history and mental state examination -- The psychiatric history -- The mental state examination -- Mini mental state examination -- Assessment of an eating disorder -- Alcohol history -- Assessment of suicide risk -- Differential diagnosis -- The anxious patient -- The depressed patient -- The elated patient -- The hallucinating patient -- The panicking patient -- The patient with obsessions and compulsions -- The thin patient, the patient who overeats -- The unresponsive patient.…”
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Psychiatry at a glance by Katona, C. L. E. 1954- Cornelius L. E., Robertson, Mary M.

Table of Contents: “…The psychiatric history and mental state examination (MSE) -- Diagnosis and classification in psychiatry -- Schizophrenia: phenomenology and aetiology -- Schizophrenia: management and prognosis -- Depression -- Bipolar affective disorder (including mania) -- Suicide and deliberate self-harm (DSH) -- Stress reactions (including bereavement) -- Anxiety disorders -- Obsessions and compulsions -- Eating disorders -- Disorders of personality -- Substance misuse -- Alcohol abuse and dependence -- Disorders of female reproductive life -- Functional disorders in old age -- Acute confusional states (delirium) -- The dementias -- Neuropsychiatry I -- Neuropsychiatry II --…”
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Compact clinical guide to geriatric pain management an evidence-based approach for nurses by Quinlan-Colwell, Ann

Table of Contents: “…Physiological factors and pain processing in the older adult -- The psychosocial impact of pain on the older adult patient -- Pain assessment in the older adult patient -- Pain assessment in the non-verbal, cognitively impaired older adult patient -- A review of pain assessment tools for use with the older adult -- Developing a comprehensive plan -- Choosing the right medication for the pain complaint -- Using adjunct medications for specific pain types -- Managing medication side effects and specific recommendations for using medications with older patients -- Interventional options such as vertebroplasty for compression fractures, nerve blocks, acupuncture -- Complementary methods for pain relief such as cognitive behavioral methods, energy techniques, music -- The role of physical therapy for reconditioning -- Palliative care techniques to promote comfort -- When hospice is the best option -- Arthritis and gout -- Chronic back pain and osteoporosis -- Neuropathic pain associated with post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic neuropathy -- Central post stoke syndrome -- Facial pain associated with temporal arteritis and trigeminal neuralgia -- Rheumatological conditions (RA, polymyalgia rheumatica) -- Fibromyalgia -- Anxiety and depression in older adults -- Alcohol and substance use, misuse, and abuse.…”
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De Swiet's medical disorders in obstetric practice

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: SECTION I: Medical Disorders in Pregnancy.Diseases of the respiratory system.Hematology.Thromboembolism.Disorders of the Cardiovascular System.Hypertension.Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary Tract.Disorders of the immune system, connective tissue and joints.Disorders of the Gastrointestinal System: Liver, Biliary tract and Pancreas.Disorders of the Gastrointestinal System: Alimentary System.Endocrinology part 1: Diabetes.Endocrinology part 2: Thyroid.Endocrinology part 3: Pituitary and Adrenal.Endocrinology part 4: Bone Disease, parathyroid and some other metabolic disease.Neurologic Disorders.Infectious Disease part 1: Fever and non-viral infectious disease.Infectious Disease part 2: Viral infections in pregnancy.Infectious Disease part 3: HIV.Disorders of the Skin.Behavioral Health Part 1: psychiatric disorders and social issues.Behavioral Health Part 2: alcoholism and drug dependency.Oncology in pregnancy.SECTION II: Practical considerations.Chart of embryologic and fetal development.Prescribing in pregnancy.Prescribing during lactation.Diagnostic Imaging in pregnancy.Effect of pregnancy on common laboratory tests.Obstetric Anesthesia.Critical care in Obstetrics.Maternal Mortality and Global Issues in Maternal Health.Effects of Pregnancy on Common Laboratory Tests.Approach to headaches.Approach to shortness of breath in pregnancy.Approach to palpitations in pregnancy.Approach to faintness, syncope, dizziness and vertigo.Approach to chest pain in pregnancy.…”
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Principles of psychiatric genetics

Table of Contents: “…Genetics and common human obesity R. Arlen Price; 18. Alcoholism Howard J. Edenberg; 19. Nicotine dependence Sarah Hartz and Laura Bierut; 20. …”
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Ethical challenges in the management of health information

Table of Contents: “…Hudson -- Adoption information / Martha L. Jones -- Drug, alcohol, sexual, and behavioral health information / Sharon J. …”
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The American Psychiatric Association Publishing Textbook of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Table of Contents: “…Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Disorders - Chapter 19. Neuropsychiatry of Alcohol and Other Substance Use Disorders - Chapter 20. …”
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BIOCHEMICAL ECOLOGY OF WATER POLLUTION by Dugan, Patrick R

Table of Contents: “…Hydrolysis of polysaccharides ; Hydrolysis of proteins ; Hydrolysis of fats ; Carbohydrate dissimilation ; Amino acid dissimilation ; Oxidation of fatty acids and alcohols -- Hydrocarbon oxidation. General aspects ; n-alkanes ; Alkenes ; Cycloalkanes ; Aromatics ; Methand, ethane, and methanol oxidation -- Recalcitrant molecules. …”
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Vertigo and disequilibrium a practical guide to diagnosis and management by Weber, Peter C. 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Autoimmune vestibular dysfunction, perilymph fistulas, mal de debarquement syndrome, and alcohol-related dizziness / Gordon B. Hughes and Neil Cherian -- Aging and balance / Harold H. …”
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FORENSIC NEUROPATHOLOGY

Table of Contents: “…Whitwell -- Non traumatic neurological conditions in medicolegal work / Colin Smith -- Alcohol, drugs, toxins and post- mortem toxicology / Colin Smith & Christopher Milroy -- The role of the expert witness / Paul Watson & Christopher Milroy…”
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Emergency nursing 5-tier triage protocols by Briggs, Julie K., Grossman, Valerie G. A.

Table of Contents: “…Abdominal pain, adult -- Abdominal pain, child -- Alcohol and drug use, abuse, and dependence -- Allergic reaction -- Altered mental status -- Ankle pain and swelling -- Anxiety -- Asthma -- Back pain -- Bee sting -- Bites, animal and human -- Bites, insect and tick -- Bites, marine animal -- Bites, snake -- Body art complications -- Breast problems -- Breathing problems -- Burns -- Chest pain -- Cold exposure, hypothermia/frostbite -- Cold symptoms -- Confusion -- Contusion -- Cough -- Crying baby -- Depression -- Diabetic problems -- Diarrhea, adult -- Diarrhea, pediatric -- Ear problems -- Electric shock/lightning injury -- Extremity injury --…”
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Clinical update on inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract

Table of Contents: “…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease / Bugianesi, E. -- Fibrosis in the GI tract : pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options / Pinzani, M. -- Chronic hepatitis B : pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options / Wursthorn, K.; Mederacke, I.; Manns, M.P. -- Chronic hepatitis C : pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options / Asselah, T. ... …”
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Key Topics in Anesthesia Clinical Aspects by Craft, T.M, Upton, P. M.

Table of Contents: “…Abbreviations - Preface - Name of medical substances - Adrenocortical disease - Adverse drug reaction - AIDS and hepatitis - Air embolism - Airway surgery - Alcohol - Anemia - Anaesthetic records - ARDS/ALI - Asthma - Audit-national - Blood - Blood salvage - Brain death and organ donation - Breast feeding - Breathing system - Burns - Carciniod syndrome - Cardiac arrhythmias - Cardiac assessment - Cardiac ischemia - Cardiac pacemakers - Cardiac surgery - Cardiac valvular disease - Cardioversion - Congenital heart disease - CPR - Critical incidents - Day surgery - Dental anaesthesia - Depth of anaesthesia - Diabetes - Diarthemy - Drowning - Drug of abuse - DVT and PE - ECT - Elderly patiemts - Emergency Anaesthesia - Epiglotittis and croup - Epilepsy - Ethics and duty of care - Evidence based medicine - Governance - Head injury - History of Anaesthesia - Hypertension - Hypotensive anaesthesia - Inherited conditions - Intubation-awake - Intubation-difficult - Laryngectomy - Laser surgery - Liver-the effect of anaesthesia - Liver disease and anaesthesia - Minimal invasive surgery - MRI - Myasthenia gravis - Myotonia - Neonatal surgery - Neuroanaesthesia - Neurological disease - Obesity - Obstetrics-analgesia - Obstetrics- deliver - Obstetrics-medical emergencies - Opthalmology - Organ transplantation - Orthopaedics - Peadiatric anaesthesia-basic principle - Peadiatric anaesthesia-practical - Pain relief-acute - Phaeochromocytoma - Porphyria - Positioning - Preoperation preparation - Pulmonary oedema - Pyloric stenosis - Renal disease - Rheumatoid artritis - Scoring systems - Sedation - Sepsis and SIRS - Sequeale of anaesthesia - Sickle cell disease - Sleep apnoea - Smoking-tobacco - Spinal and epidural anaesthesia - Spinal injury - Stress response to surgery - Temperature-hyperthermia - Temperature-hypothermia - Thoracic anaesthesia - Thyroid surgery - TIVA - Tracheostomy - Transfer of the critically ill - Urology - Vascular surgery - Ventilation - Vommiting - Index…”
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Textbook in psychiatric epidemiology

Table of Contents: “…Lloyd -- Epidemiology of alcohol use, abuse, and dependence / Nancy L. Day and Gregory G. …”
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Handbook of drugs in intensive care an A-Z guide by Paw, Henry G. W.

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Drugs: An A--Z Guide -- Short Notes -- Routes of administration -- Loading dose -- Drug metabolism -- Enzyme systems -- Drug excretion -- Drug tolerance -- Drug interactions -- Therapeutic drug monitoring -- Target range of concentration -- Pharmacology in the critically ill -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Drugs in advanced life support -- Management of acute major anaphylaxis -- Management of severe hyperkalaemia -- Management of malignant hyperthemia -- Sedation, analgesia and neuromuscular blockade -- A practical approach to sedation and analgesia -- Opioid Conversion table -- Management of status epilepticus -- Prevention of delirium tremens and alcohol withdrawal syndrome -- Prevention of Wernicke--Korsakoff syndrome -- Anti-arrhythmic drugs -- Inotropes and vasopressors -- Bronchospasm -- Anti-ulcer drugs -- Immunonutrition in the ICU -- Corticosteroids -- Short synacthen test -- Bone marrow rescue following nitrous oxide --…”
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Chronic disease epidemiology, prevention, and control

Table of Contents: “…Ainsworth and Caroline A. Macera -- Alcohol use / Karly Christensen, Matthew Thomas, Jordan Mills, Brienna Deyo, Brittany Hayes, and Randall Brown -- Obesity / Deborah A. …”
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Interventional Cardiology 1133 Questions: An Interventional Cardiology Board Review

Table of Contents: “…1 Vascular Biology - 2 Anatomy and Physiology - 3 Principles of Radiation Use, Protection, and Basic Physics Concepts - 4 Inflammation and Arterial Injury - 5 Antiplatelet, Antithrombotic, and Thrombolytic Agents - 6 Pharmacogenomics and Drug-Drug Interactions - 7 Antiarrhythmics, Sedatives, and Lipid-Lowering Agents - 8 Inotropes, Vasopressors, and Vasodilators - 9 Guide Catheter Selection for Coronary Interventions - 10 Intravascular Contrast Agents - 11 Elective Coronary Intervention - 12 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Coronary Syndromes - 13 Primary, Rescue, and Facilitated Angioplasty - 14 Periprocedural Myocardial Infarction, Emboli Protection, and Mechanical Thrombectomy - 15 Chronic Total Occlusions - 16 Ostial and Bifurcation Lesions - 17 Long Lesions and Diffuse Disease - 18 Restenosis and Percutaneous Option - 19 Orbital and Rotational Atherectomy, Cutting and Scoring Balloon Angioplasty, and Laser - 20 Stents and Stent Thrombosis - 21 Drug-Eluting Stents and Local Drug Delivery for the Prevention of Restenosis - 22 Percutaneous Interventions in Aortocoronary Saphenous Vein Graft - 23 Vascular Closure and Devices - 24 Management of Intraprocedural and Postprocedural Complications - 26 Intracoronary Doppler and Pressure Monitoring - 27 Intravascular Ultrasound - 28 Approach to Patients with Hemodynamic Compromise - 29 Peripheral Interventional Procedures - 30 Cerebrovascular Interventions - 31 Valvuloplasty and Transcatheter Valve Repair and Replacement - 32 Adult Congenital Heart Disease - 33 Patent Foramen Ovale and Atrial Septal Defect Closure - 34 Percutaneous Ballon Pericardiotomy for Patient with Pericardial Effusion and Tamponade - 35 Percutaneous Alcohol Septal Ablation for Cardiomyopathy and Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Prevention of Stroke - 36 Chronic Stable Angina: American Collage of Cardiology/American Heart Association Guidelines - 37 Non-ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes: Insights from the AHA/ACC Guidelines - 38 Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Guidelines - 39 ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction ACC/AHA Guidelines - 40 Ethical Issues and Risks Associated with Catheterization and Interventional Procedures - 41 Statistic Related to Interventional Cardiology Procedures - Approach to Interventional Boards and Test-Taking Strategies…”
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Rosen's emergency medicine concepts and clinical practice

Table of Contents: “…The immunocompromised patient -- The solid-organ transplant patient -- Alcohol-related disease -- Substance abuse -- Evaluation of the developmentally and physically disabled patient -- Pain management -- Procedural sedation and analgesia -- The combative patient -- The difficult patient -- Emergency medical service: overview and ground transport -- Air medical transport -- Tactical emergency medical support and urban search and rescue -- Disaster preparedness -- Weapons of mass destruction -- Guidelines in emergency medicine -- Medical literature and evidence-based medicine -- Observation medicine and clinical decision units -- Occupational medicine and occupational health in the emergency department -- Hyperbaric medicine -- The social role of emergency medicine -- Information technology in emergency medicine -- Multiculturalism and care delivery -- Process improvement and patient safety in the emergency department -- Bioethics -- End of life -- Medicolegal and risk management -- Wellness, stress, and the impaired physician…”
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ORGANIC CHEMISTRY by Clayden, Jonathan, Greeves, Nick, Warren, Stuart, Wothers, Peter

Table of Contents: “…The angle of nucleophilic attack on aldehydes and ketonesNucleophilic attack by 'hydride' on aldehydes and ketones; Addition of organometallic reagents to aldehydes and ketones; Addition of water to aldehydes and ketones; Hemiacetals from reaction of alcohols with aldehydes and ketones; Ketones also form hemiacetals; Acid and base catalysis of hemiacetal and hydrate formation; Bisulfite addition compounds; Further reading; 7 Delocalization and conjugation; Introduction; The structure of ethene (ethylene, CH[sub(2)]=CH[sub(2)]); Molecules with more than one C=C double bond.…”
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