Prognosis

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: 1.Narratives / Anne MacLeod -- 2.A piece of my skin: a physician facing his future / Raimo Puustinen -- 3.Prognosis as process / Rolf Ahlzen -- 4.Prognosis, time and commitment / Carl Edvard Rudebeck -- 5.Acute and chronic / John Saunders -- 6.Becoming / Jane Macnaughton -- 7.Prognosis or prophecy? …”

Prognosis pembangunan dan transformasi struktur

Diagnosis 2 prognosis by Jack Naim

Consensus statement on the management of ischaemic stroke, 2000

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and overview -- Prognosis -- Diagnosis -- Key issues in the history -- Initial investigation -- The philosophy and principles of stroke management -- General management -- Specific treatment -- Primary prevention -- Secondary stroke prevention -- Rehabilitation -- Conclusion…”

Consensus statement on the management of ischaemic stroke, 2000

Table of Contents: “…Introduction and overview -- Prognosis -- Diagnosis -- Key issues in the history -- Initial investigation -- The philosophy and principles of stroke management -- General management -- Specific treatment -- Primary prevention -- Secondary stroke prevention -- Rehabilitation -- Conclusion…”

Sick! diseases and disorders, injuries and infections

Users' guides to the medical literature essentials of evidence-based clinical practice /

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the results -- Confidence intervals -- Harm -- The process of diagnosis -- Differential diagnosis -- Diagnostic tests -- Prognosis -- Summarizing the evidence -- How to use a patient management recommendation -- Glossary.…”
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Neurosurgical emergencies

ECGs for beginners by Bayes de Luna, Antoni, 1936-

Table of Contents: “…-- Recording devices and techniques -- ECG interpretation -- Atrial abnormalities -- Ventricular enlargements -- Ventricular blocks -- Ventricular pre-excitation -- Myocardial ischemia and necrosis -- Concepts, classification, and mechanisms of arrhythmias -- ECG patterns in supraventricular arrhythmias -- ECG patterns in active ventricular arrhythmias -- The ECG patterns of passive arrhythmias -- The management of ECG tracings with arrhythmia -- From symptom to the ECG : ECGs in the presence of precordial pain or other symptoms -- The ECG in genetically induced heart diseases and other ECG patterns with poor prognosis -- ECG recordings in other heart diseases and different situations -- Abnormal ECG in a patient with normal history taking and physical exploration and normal ECG in presence of important heart diseases.…”

Epidemiology by Gordis, Leon

Table of Contents: “…Mortality -- Assessing the validity and reliability of diagnostic and screening tests -- The natural history of disease: ways of expressing prognosis -- Assessing the efficacy of preventive and therapeutic measures: randomized trials -- Randomized trials: some further issues -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies and other study designs -- Estimating risk: is there an association? …”

Gordis epidemiology by Celentano, David D., Szklo, Moyses

Table of Contents: “…Morality and other measures of disease impact -- Assessing the validity and reliability of diagnostic and screening tests -- The natural history of disease: ways of expressing prognosis -- Observational studies -- Cohort studies -- Comparing cohort and case-control studies -- Assessing preventive and therapeutic measures: randomized trials -- Randomized trials: some further issues -- Estimating risk: is there an association? …”

Ethical challenges in health care developing your moral compass by Lachman, Vicki D.

Table of Contents: “…-- Veracity : issues in prognosis, futility, and CPR -- Patient safety : breach in our obligations to protect -- When our colleagues are incompetent or unethical in the workplace -- Organizational culture : setting the stage for moral courage -- Executive leadership : necessity of "walking the talk" -- Importance of accountability cannot be underestimated -- Promoting moral courage through human resource management -- Organizational and clinical ethics committees : roles and functions -- Promoting a culture of patient safety -- Managing disruptive physicians -- Leadership development for a moral environment -- The uninsured in America : a moral crisis in health care…”

Turek's orthopaedics principles and their application

The big picture medical biochemistry by Janson, Lee W.

Clinical oncology basic principles and practice by Hoskin, Peter J., Ostler, Peter

Emotional support through breast cancer the alternative handbook by Galgut, Cordelia, Dr

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Why I have written this book -- About this book --Moving on -- What affects how we feel when we have breast cancer? -- Prognosis --Treatment -- Myths about treatment -- Other feelings we often experience -- Some practical suggestions that might be helpful -- Longer-term shock -- The longer-term impact of trauma -- Why can people, including those of us with breast cancer, often act as if breast cancer is easier to live with than it is? …”

Hong Kong under Chinese rule the economic and political implications of reversion

Heart failure a practical approach to treatment /

Table of Contents: “…Wilson Tang -- How to judge disease severity, clinical status, and prognosis / Faiez Zannad -- Therapeutic approach to heart failure: an overview / Daniel L. …”
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Effective communication skills for doctors a practical guide to clear communication within a hospital environment by Parrott, Teresa

Table of Contents: “…Life and death -- Introduction to breaking bad news -- How to break bad news -- Assessment of urgency -- Self-preparation -- Practical issues -- Determining what patients know already and how much information they want -- Determining whether to tell a patient alone or with relatives -- Giving the news -- Discussing the prognosis -- Allowing the patient to react -- Hope and support -- The dying patient -- Coping with dying and looking after yourself -- End-of-life care -- Chapter 10. …”

Youmans neurological surgery

Table of Contents: “…[vol. 4] : Introduction to traumatic brain injury -- Epidemiology of traumatic brain injury -- Biomechanical basis of traumatic brain injury -- Neuropathology of traumatic brain injury -- Animal models of traumatic brain injury -- Neurochemical pathomechanisms in traumatic brain injury -- Regeneration and repair -- Current concepts of hypothermia in traumatic brain injury -- Imaging of traumatic brain injury -- Clinical pathophysiology of traumatic brain injury -- Mild traumatic brain injury in adults and concussion in sports -- Initial resuscitation, prehospital care, and emergency room care in traumatic brain injury -- Critical care management of traumatic brain injury -- Surgical management of traumatic brain injury -- Traumatic and penetrating head injuries -- Blast-induced neurotrauma -- Indications and techniques for cranial decompression after traumatic brain injury -- Craniofacial injuries -- Prognosis after traumatic brain injury -- Traumatic cerebrospinal fluid fistulas -- Rehabilitation of patients with traumatic brain injury -- Cerebral blood flow and metabolism and cerebral ischemia -- Acute medical management of ischemic/hemorrhagic stroke -- Intraoperative cerebral protection -- Circulatory arrest with deep hypothermia -- Transcranial doppler ultrasonography and neurosonology -- Neurovascular imaging -- Carotid occlusive disease: natural history and medical management -- Carotid endarterectomy -- Carotid artery angioplasty and stenting -- Blunt cerebrovascular injury -- Nonatherosclerotic carotid lesions -- Extracranial vertebral artery diseases -- Intracranial occlusive disease -- Adult moyamoya disease -- Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis -- Nonlesional spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage -- Genetics of intracranial aneurysms -- The natural history of cerebral aneurysms -- Surgical decision making for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms -- Pathobiology of intracranial aneurysms -- Surgical decision making for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms -- Perioperative management of subarachnoid hemorrhage -- Cerebral vasospasm -- Surgical approaches to intracranial aneurysms -- Microsurgery of paraclinoid aneurysms -- Intracranial internal carotid artery aneurysms -- Anterior communicating artery aneurysms -- Microsurgery of distal anterior cerebral artery aneurysms -- Surgical management of middle cerebral artery aneurysms -- Microsurgery of vertebral artery, posterior inferior cerebellar artery, and vertebrobasilar junction aneurysms -- Basilar trunk aneurysms -- Microsurgery of basilar apex aneurysms -- Endovascular approaches to intracranial aneurysms -- Endovascular coiling of intracranial aneurysms: supporting evidence -- Endovascular stenting of intracranial aneurysms -- Endovascular hunterian ligation -- Microsurgical management of giant intracranial aneurysms -- Infectious intracranial aneurysms -- Revascularization techniques for complex aneurysms and skull base tumors -- Multimodality management of complex cerebrovascular lesions -- Traumatic cerebral aneurysms secondary to penetrating intracranial injuries -- Pathobiology of true arteriovenous malformations -- The natural history of intracranial vascular malformations -- Therapeutic decision making -- Adjuvant endovascular management of brain arteriovenous malformations -- Endovascular management of arteriovenous malformations for cure -- Microsurgical management of arteriovenous malformations -- Surgical and radiosurgical management of giant arteriovenous malformations -- Carotid-cavernous fistulas -- Treatment of other intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas -- Natural history of cavernous malformations -- Genetics of cerebral cavernous malformations -- Supratentorial and infratentorial cavernous malformations -- Classification of spinal arteriovenous lesions: arteriovenous fistulas and arteriovenous malformations -- Endovascular treatment of spinal vascular malformations -- Spinal vascular malformations -- Pregnancy and the vascular lesion…”