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ClinicalKey Content Updates: November 8, 2017

New Clinical Overviews (past 30 days) – CK Global
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Choledochal cyst
  • Craniosynostosis
  • Digoxin, digitoxin, and other cardiac glycoside toxicity
  • Ethylene glycol toxicity
  • Lung cancer (non-small cell)
  • Mitral valve prolapse
  • Open-angle glaucoma
  • Viral meningitis
Books Added – CK Global
Books Removed – CK Global
  • Adolescent Medicine (Slap, Gail) 1st ed; ISBN: 9780323040730; Package/Collection: Pediatrics; Out of print, no new edition. Recommended alternative – Kliegman: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics.
  • Albert & Jakobiec’s Principles & Practice of Ophthalmology (Albert, Daniel) 3rd ed; ISBN: 9781416000167; Package/Collection: Ophthalmology; Out of print, no new edition. Recommended alternative – Yanoff & Duker: Ophthalmology.
  • Chest X-Ray: A Survival Guide (de Lacey, Gerald) 1st ed; ISBN: 9780702030468; Package/Collection: Flex Only; Out of print, no new edition. Recommended alternative – Silva: The Teaching Files: Chest.
  • Chou’s Electrocardiography in Clinical Practice (Surawicz, Borys) 6th ed; ISBN: 9781416037743; Package/Collection: Cardiovascular Disease Extended; Out of print, no new edition. Recommended alternative – Goldberger: Goldberger’s Clinical Electrocardiography.
  • Complications in Dermatologic Surgery (Nouri, Keyvan) 1st ed; ISBN: 9780323045469; Package/Collection: Dermatology; Out of print, no new edition. Recommended alternative – Vidimos: Dermatologic Surgery.
  • Family Medicine Obstetrics (Ratcliffe, Stephen) 3rd ed; ISBN: 9780323043069; Package/Collection: Family Medicine; Out of print, no new edition. Recommended alternative – Hacker: Hacker & Moore’s Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
  • Human Biochemistry and Disease (Litwack, Gerald) 1st ed; ISBN: 9780124528154; Package/Collection: Advanced Basic Science; Out of print, no new edition. Recommended alternative – Gaw: Clinical Biochemistry: An Illustrated Colour Text.
  • Medical Effects of Ionizing Radiation (Mettler, Fred) 3rd ed; ISBN: 9780721602004; Package/Collection: Radiology Extended; Out of print, no new edition. Recommended alternative – Dieterich: Practical Radiation Oncology Physics.
  • Medical Management of the Surgical Patient (Merli, Geno) 3rd ed; ISBN: 9781416023852; Package/Collection: Flex Only; Out of print, no new edition. Recommended alternative – Nguyen: Practical Guide to the Care of the Surgical Patient.
  • Sports Medicine Resource Manual, The (Seidenberg, Peter) 1st ed; ISBN: 9781416031970; Package/Collection: Sports Medicine; Out of print, no new edition. Recommended alternative – Miller: DeLee & Drez’s Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.

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