Find ebooks available through the St. Michael's Hospital Health Sciences Library
Selected Ebooks
Acute Medicine by David C. Sprigings (Editor); John B. Chambers (Editor)Acute Medicine offers an accessible and concise guide to the practical management of all acute medical problems likely to be encountered in the emergency department, ambulatory care centre, acute medical unit or on the wards. Reflecting the maturation of acute medicine as a separate specialty, the book is divided into common presentations, specific problems and procedures. New to the fifth edition is a chapter on bed-side ultrasonography; throughout, emphasis is placed on patient safety, and the use of flow diagrams, tables and figures ensures that key information is quickly accessible.
ISBN: 9781118644263
Publication Date: 2017-04-27
Cardiac Imaging by Joe Hsu; Amar Shah; Jean JeudyPrepare for the cardiac imaging component of the new radiology Core Exam! Excel on your boards with Cardiac Imaging: A Core Review - a high-yield, comprehensive review book, written specifically for the new Core Exam format. Study with all the books in the Core Review Series to ace every area of the Core Exam!
ISBN: 9781496300614
Publication Date: 2015-11-14
Emergency and Trauma Radiology by Daniel B. NissmanPart of the popular Teaching Files series, Emergency and Trauma Radiology: A Teaching File is an exceptional resource for radiology trainees and practicing radiologists who are interested in reviewing the basics of this diverse and challenging field.
Introduction to Diagnostic Radiology by Khaled Elsayes; Sandra OldhamA practical clinically relevant introduction to diagnostic radiology Introduction to Basic Radiology is written to provide non-radiologists with the level of knowledge necessary to order correct radiological examinations, improve image interpretation, and enhance their interpretation of various radiological manifestations.
ISBN: 9780071801805
Publication Date: 2014-08-19
Magnetic Resonance Elastography by Ingolf Sack; Sebastian Hirsch; Jurgen BraunMagnetic resonance elastography (MRE) is a medical imaging technique that combines magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with mechanical vibrations to generate maps of viscoelastic properties of biological tissue. It serves as a non-invasive tool to detect and quantify mechanical changes in tissue structure, which can be symptoms or causes of various diseases.
ISBN: 9783527340088
Publication Date: 2017-03-20
Making Sense of the Chest X-Ray, Second Edition by Paul JenkinsWhen a patient presents to the emergency department, in the GP practice, or in the outpatient clinic with a range of clinical signs, the chest x-ray is one of the most valuable diagnostic tools available to the attending physician. Accurate interpretation and understanding of the chest x-ray is therefore a crucial skill that all medical students and junior doctors must acquire to formulate quickly an appropriate management plan.
ISBN: 9781444135169
Publication Date: 2013-02-25
Selected Atlas Ebooks
Atlas of Complicated Abdominal Emergencies by Ti Thiow Kong; Davide Lomanto (Editor)This book is novel in that it is a single volume offering useful practical tips in the performance of the broad range of procedures used by gastroenterologists, interventional radiologists and surgeons in the current management of complicated abdominal emergencies and traumatic injuries. Emphasis is placed on practical tips which could be life-saving.The contributors are experienced staff members from the National University Hospital, Singapore. Through a step-by-step narrative and an abundance of medical illustrations, the contributors impart to the reader how best to perform and overcome difficulties encountered in the management of complicated abdominal emergencies. Learning is enhanced by video clips of procedures recorded live, in the DVD-ROM that accompanies the book.