February 2009    

Building on two hundred years of publishing history, informa Healthcare is a leading provider of compelling, up-to-the-minute news and content for the pharmaceutical, life science, and healthcare communities. With a wide range of product offerings—which includes books, encyclopedias, subscription publications, as well as, electronic databases—informa Healthcare is a global provider of premium knowledge.  Our key opinion leaders and authors, from around the world, establish informa as a dynamic and influential global force in the fields it serves. The company portfolio of imprints and brands includes recognized names which are synonymous with innovation and excellence; they include: Marcel Dekker, Taylor & Francis, Martin Dunitz, CRC Press, Mayo Clinic Scientific Press, Parthenon, Routledge, Citeline, Biotechniques, Scrips News and more. Highlights from its extensive book publishing program include: Men's Health, Third Edition Roger S. Kirby; Culley C. Carson III; Alan White; Michael G. Kirby This Third Edition of Men’s Health provides a comprehensive and authoritative reference source to urologists, andrologists, general practitioners, and all professionals dealing with the male patient who diagnose and treat males with a variety of health problems, such as prostate cancer, male osteoporosis, and testicular cancer. This comprehensive text also examines new issues regarding some of the less frequently explored areas of men’s health, such as Tourette's Syndrome, depression, and cosmetic surgery. New topics in the Third Edition include:   -   male Viagra and drug treatment for impaired sexual function   -   colon and bowel cancers   -   oesophagitis   -   men and mental health, including male depression   -   peptic ulcer   -   OAB in men   -   testosterone and the metabolic syndrome   -   Tourettes Syndrome   -   ADHD   -   men and sport related injuries   -   men and their body image, including body building/steroid abuse   -   cosmetic surgery for men   -   rehabilitation in widowed men 041544733X $279.95 January 2009 Litt's Drug Eruption Reference Manual Including Drug Interactions, 15th Edition Jerome Z. Litt As a clinician and teacher, I find the book essential in my practice and for clinical education. —JAMA (for previous edition) If you can have only one book in your office, it should be Litt’s Drug Eruption Reference Manual. —Cutis (for previous edition) If you are not already familiar with this superb now classic drug eruption reference, shame on you! —P. L. Wong Stanford University Medical Center (for previous edition) [The] most comprehensive book on drug eruptions… You must run to the nearest medical bookstore and get it. Don’t practice without it… This is the bible for drug reactions. —Doody’s Book Review Service (for previous edition) Thoroughly updated and expanded, the new Fifteenth Edition of the widely acclaimed Litt's Drug Eruption Reference Manual provides reliable, current, and comprehensive information on drug eruptions and interactions in an easy-to-use, practical format. A must-have guide for dermatologists, general practitioners, and those working in the field of emergency medicine, this manual serves as a remedy to the intricacy of drug eruption diagnosis, management, and treatment, and counsels healthcare professionals on how to foresee and prevent potential drug-induced complications. This groundbreaking resource:   -   details the dermatological drug eruptions and reactions affecting the nails, hair, nails, eyes, and mucosal   -   addresses herbal and supplements reactions   -   describes hazardous drug-drug interactions   -   discusses all known adverse effects of newly approved as well as commonly prescribed and over-the-counter drugs   -   includes more than 100 high-quality color photographs 1841846902 $299.95 January 2009 Complications During Percutaneous Interventions for Congenital and Structural Heart Disease Ziyad M. Hijazi; Ted Feldman; John Cheatham; Horst Sievert Written by world-renown editors who have assembled a stellar team, a Who’s Who of pediatric and adult cardiologists, surgeons, and interventionalists who offer the reader pearls of wisdom based on daily practice in the cath lab, this practical guide discusses methods to overcoming complications in the interventional treatment of congenital and structural heart disease for invasive cardiologists in the pediatric and adult fields. The advice of the text is practical, and full descriptions and illustrations are presented about current technology and how it has revolutionized the treatment of congenital and structural heart defects. 0415451078 $349.95 January 2009 Mild-to-Moderate Psoriasis, Second Edition John Y.M. Koo; Chai Sue Lee; Mark G. Lebwohl Using a practical and problem-focused approach, this updated, full-color Second Edition of Mild-to-Moderate Psoriasis equips dermatologists, internists, family practitioners, and residents with a state-of-the-art guide to the clinical management of mild-to-moderate psoriasis. Written by an international team of key opinion leaders, this resource explores new treatments for the condition and provides clinicians with up-to-date management strategies for optimum patient management. New to the Second Edition:   -   updates on topical corticosteroids, calcipotriene, tazarotene, tars, anthralin, salicylic acid, and phototherapy   -   new treatments such as tazarotene gel, scalp psoriasis treatment, topical vitamin D, and analogs   -   chapters devoted to lasers and adhesive patches   -   expanded coverage on scalp psoriasis 1420088602 $229.95 December 2008 Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis, Third Edition John Y.M. Koo; Mark G. Lebwohl; Chai Sue Lee Written by experts in the dermatology field, the new Third Edition of Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis discusses the current use of biologics and new pharmacologic and phototherapy treatments for moderate-to-severe psoriasis. With 80 high-quality color figures and full color throughout, this stand-alone text emphasizes safe and effective treatments for the psoriasis patient that are perfect for the dermatologist in daily practice. New to the Third Edition:   -   the addition of chapters on the use of Influxamed, Efalizumab, and Humera, as well as the latest status of clinical trials   -   the most up-to-date phototherapy and laser treatment modalities   -   stronger coverage of psoriatic arthritis 142008867X $229.95 December 2008 Rosacea: Diagnosis and Management Frank Powell This new guide provides physicians with the most current treatments to help alleviate the problems of facial redness in rosacea. Covering the structure and function of normal skin, this book also provides the basis for understanding the abnormalities that occur in these disorders and describes the different conditions that can result in facial redness. The physiological underpinnings of rosacea are not clear; this new book demystifies this disease and provides physicians with a better understanding and the ability to improve patient outcomes. With more than 10% of the patient population diagnosed with rosacea, this new, up-to-date guide on the topic is a critical addition to any physician’s library. Topics covered include: structure and function diagnosis and classification subtype 1—erythematotelangiectatic rosacea subtype 2—papulopustular rosacea subtype3—ocular rosacea subtype 4—phymatous rosacea rosacea-like eruptions and special cases skin care cosmetic and emotional impacts and more 1420072587 $99.95 December 2008 Published by YBP Library Services 999 Maple St., Contoocook, NH 03229 USA v: 800.258.3774   f: 603.746.5628 w: www.ybp.com   e: academia@ybp.com All rights reserved.