Friday, December 17, 2010

Medical Meanings: A Glossary of Word Origins, Second Edition





More than just a dictionary, Medical Meanings explores the history of medical terms. Written with bracing wit and a refreshing lack of pretense, this new edition has been completely revised and sharpened, and nearly 300 new words and phrases have been added. Whether you are a student, physician, or word connoisseur, a delightful reading experience awaits.









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Breastfeeding: A Guide for the Medical Professional (Expert Consult - Online and Print) (Breastfeeding (Lawrence))





Breastfeeding is a comprehensive reference that provides basic science information as well as practical applications. Dr. Ruth Lawrence-a pioneer in the field of human lactation-covers the uses of certain drugs in lactating women, infectious diseases related to lactation, the latest Australian research on anatomy and physiology, and much more.in print and online.



  • Provide thoughtful guidance to the breastfeeding mother according to her circumstances, problems, and lifestyle from integrated coverage of evidence-based data and practical experience.
  • Make appropriate drug recommendations, including approved medications, over-the-counter medications, and herbal remedies.


  • Access the fully searchable text online at www.expertconsult.com.
  • Treat conditions associated with breastfeeding-such as sore nipples, burning pain, or hives-using extensive evidence-based information.
  • Ap ply the latest understanding of anatomy and physiology through coverage of recent Australian CT and MR studies of the breast and its function.
  • Stay current on new research on infectious diseases germane to lactation and new antibiotics, antivirals, and immunizations available for use during lactation.
  • Effectively manage the use of medications during lactation thanks to an updated discussion of this difficult subject.


The latest research on breastfeeding and evidence-based solutions for treating associated medical problems from the authority in the field, Dr. Ruth Lawrence











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