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The Oxford American Handbook of Oncology is the essential ready reference for medical students, residents, and clinical oncologists seeking a current, portable resource on the delivery of sophisticated cancer care. Biologic therapies and therapeutic regimens and options and clinical trial information have been rigorously updated for the new edition.

The Oxford American Handbook of Clinical Medicine Second Edition provides portable and rapid guidance when assessing symptoms and medical conditions presenting in patients.

The Oxford American Handbook of Hospice and Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care provides succinct, evidence-based, topically-focused content on the day-to-day management of patients requiring palliative and hospice care. The text is supplemented by extensive tables, algorithms, and clinical pearls.

Over 200 color figures and concise, readable text guide students through the steps to perform a thorough and effective clinical examination and perform basic practical skills.

In a compact package, the Oxford American Handbook of Ophthalmology gives quick, to-the-point guidance on diagnosis and therapy of ophthalmic disorders.

Despite major advances in prevention and treatment, cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States. The vast number of patients with cardiovascular disease coupled with ongoing clinical advances makes the Oxford American Handbook of Cardiology a must-buy for residents, fellows, and students, as well as an excellent reference guide for general practitioners. The reader will find here all the essential practice guidelines and managementstrategies as well as a unique chapter on preventive cardiology and a useful summary of recent major clinical trials in cardiology. Common cardiac conditions, including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, valvular and congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathies, and heart failure, are coveredcomprehensively yet concisely.

This handbook encompasses the entire scope of disaster medicine from general concepts and fundamental principles to both manmade and natural threats.

The Oxford American Handbook of Reproductive Medicine provides a practical overview of the reproductive system and a systematic approach to its disorders, covering diagnosis, assessment, and ongoing management with particular emphasis on common and important presentations.

The handbook concise reviews the entire discipline of endocrinology, including diabetes and obesity, two of the most common and pressing health care concerns today.