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Nefrología de bolsillo es una referenciaconcisa y práctica que brinda conocimiento y recomendaciones actualizadas y basadas en evidencia creadas por expertos del reconocido Columbia University Medical Center. En un formato conciso y de búsqueda rápida, Nefología de bolsillo puede ser utilizado como una referencia portable con el diagnóstico y opciones terapéuticas para las condiciones y enfermedades más frecuentes del glomérulo y la fisiología acidobásica, como una guía rápida para el ajuste de dosis terapéuticas de acuerdo con la capacidad renal y como un recurso rápido de estudio y revisión para rendir exámenes de la asignatura o de certificación.

For more than 30 years, Designing Clinical Research has set the standard as the most practical, authoritative guide for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other practitioners involved in all forms of clinical and public health research. Using a reader-friendly writing style, Drs. Warren S. Browner, Thomas B. Newman, Steven R. Cummings, Deborah G. Grady, Alison J. Huang, Alka M. Kanaya, and Mark J. Pletcher, all of the University of California, San Francisco, provide up-to-date, commonsense approaches to the challenging judgments involved in designing, funding, and implementing a study. This state-of-the-art fifth edition features new figures, tables, and design, as well as new editors, new content, and extensively updated references to keep you current.

• Covers clinical research in its many forms, including clinical trials, observational studies, translational science, and patient-oriented research.

• Presents epidemiologic terms and principles and advanced conceptual material in a practical and reader-friendly manner.

• Discusses key changes in the field, including confounding and directed acyclic graphs, surrogate outcomes and biomarkers, instrumental variables and Mendelian randomization, regression discontinuity designs, alternative data sources, AI and machine learning, pilot studies, as well as an update on P values and Bayesian analysis..

• Covers modifications of classic randomized trials, such as pre/post, interrupted time series, difference-in-differences, stepped wedge and cluster randomized designs, as well as randomized trials in health systems.

• Adds new chapters on qualitative approaches to clinical research and on community-engaged research

Concise, portable, and user-friendly, The Washington Manual® General Internal Medicine Consult, Third Edition , provides quick access to the essential information needed when performing an inpatient consult. Chapters are organized around presenting symptom (e.g., approach to nausea, approach to low back pain), allowing quick look-up of differential diagnosis and management. Ideal for medical students, residents, and practitioners, the manual is also useful as a quick-reference guide for practicing hospitalists.
Key Features:

• Brief, focused information throughout, zeroing in on the essential diagnosis and assessment information you need for an internal medicine consult.
• Thoroughly revised to include new approaches to diagnosis and new therapeutic management, as well as an all-new chapter on venous thromboembolic disease.
• Organized by presenting symptom, making information easy to find so you can maximize your time spent during the consult.
• Perfect for residents asked to perform a medical consult, hospitalists, students, NPs, and PAs.
• Written by residents, fellows, and attending physicians from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.

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Following the organization of Dr. Marc Sabatine’s bestselling Pocket Medicine manual, Pocket Medicine High-Yield Board Review is an all-new, must-have study guide for advanced medical students; for residents in internal medicine, family medicine, and primary care; and for practitioners. This new review brings you authoritative, trusted content designed to prepare you for success on licensing, certification, and recertification exams and hone your knowledge of internal medicine. 

• Organized to match Dr. Sabatine’s Pocket Medicine, with topics that cover the information you need to excel on exams.
• Each chapter presents clinical vignettes and related multiple-choice questions and answers—more than 500 questions in all!
• Detailed answer rationales review key diagnostic and therapeutic principles.
• Cases and questions are based on the expert medical knowledge and clinical acumen of the Pocket Medicine authors and reflect residents’ recent board exam experiences. 

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