Leonard Gomella

An all new edition of the original Scut Monkey Handbook—the acclaimed survival guide for the wards and the clinic4 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW"This pocket reference is packed with information that is important for medical students and interns on a day-to-day basis. It is rich with practical information that might otherwise be located in different manuals.... The fundamental information is important for all clinicians to master, thus the book serves house staff quite well also.... This book continues to be a favorite among medical students and house staff for good reason."--Doody's Review Service (on a previous edition)This portable, pocket-sized “manual of manuals” provides medical students and residents with essential patient care information, including up-to-date coverage of current treatment protocols, clinical microbiology, critical care, and commonly used medications. Readers will find step-by-step guidance on the history and physical examination, differential diagnosis, key lab and diagnostic tests, and much more.The Twelfth Edition is highlighted by NEW specialty Pearls; NEW chapters on the Patient Presentation, Specialized Diagnostics, Hospice and Palliative Care, Interdisciplinary Health Care Teams, and Principles of Ambulatory Care; and “must know” board tips at the end of each chapter; and NEW laboratory tests.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.SMALL ENOUGH TO FIT IN YOUR POCKET, DETAILED ENOUGH TO PROVIDE EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOWEssential data on more than 1,000 of the most commonly used prescribed medications and more than 75 drugs most often used in the pre-hospital settingDrug-specific EMS pearls, including signs and symptoms of overdose and specific overdose managementSections on popular medicinal herbs and common street drugsQuick-reference tables encapsulate essential informationStreet Drug section updated to include "bath salts" and salvia

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A concise, portable, and hands-on reference that focuses on the initial evaluation and treatment of common problems in surgeryOn-the-spot treatment advice for more than 75 of the most common surgical on-call problems• Comprehensive overview of the evaluation and treatment of common problems that present on a surgical service• Unique ON CALL FORMAT organized for quick access to essential information you need to manage patients efficiently• Differential diagnosis, key laboratory and diagnostic tests, and treatment plans for 75+ common on-call problems• Thoroughly updated on-call problems, procedures, and tests reflect current practice and treatment options• NEW ON CALL problems and proceduresON CALL MEDICATIONS section offers a quick reference to commonly used drugs, including important new medicationsVisit us at www.accessmedbooks.com