Compendium Medicine – förlag

Pocket Gastroenterology and Hepatology is your essential clinical companion, designed for fast access during busy shifts and structured learning during study. Covering the most common gastrointestinal and liver conditions, it offers concise, clear explanations and visual decision-making tools that support confident clinical practice. Whether you are a medical student, resident, or healthcare professional, this pocketbook bridges the gap between theory and bedside medicine.Inside you will find practical tools to guide patient care from start to finish: patient history, physical examination, diagnostics, and treatment. The book addresses acute presentations, chronic diseases, oncological and vascular conditions, and alcohol-related disorders, always with a focus on efficiency and clarity.Highlights include: Concise overviews of gastrointestinal and hepatology conditions designed for quick referenceStep-by-step clinical decision-making pathways with clear visual summariesPathophysiology figures and high-quality endoscopy images for instant recognition during proceduresLifestyle advice, nutrition, pharmacological and non-pharmacological options, and essential endoscopic techniquesAppendices with calculators and practical tools for use in daily practiceThe Compendium Method(c) makes learning visual and practical, with icons, mnemonics, tables, and diagrams that simplify complex topics. Each chapter is structured for easy scanning, helping you save time while reinforcing core knowledge. Written and reviewed by specialists, this pocket ensures clinical accuracy and relevance. Clear, visual, and accessible, Pocket Gastroenterology and Hepatology is crafted to support confident, efficient decision-making wherever you are.A must-have resource for students, residents, and healthcare professionals in gastroenterology, hepatology, and internal medicine.Reviews from Specialists★★★★★ Marcel Spanier, MD, PhD, Gastroenterologist“This pocketbook isn’t just a reference – it’s your daily lifeline for clinical gastroenterology.”★★★★★ S. Amber Ali, MD, Gastroenterology Resident“Perfectly portable and packed with essential insights, this pocket guide transforms busy shifts into opportunities for learning, bringing the world of gastroenterology to your fingertips whenever you need it.”★★★★★ Alessio Gerussi, MD, PhD, Gastroenterologist“Forget what you know – this is not your ordinary GI & Hepatology text.”Pocket Gastroenterology and Hepatology is your essential clinical companion, designed for fast access during busy shifts and structured learning during study. Covering the most common gastrointestinal and liver conditions, it offers concise, clear explanations and visual decision-making tools that support confident clinical practice. Whether you are a medical student, resident, or healthcare professional, this pocketbook bridges the gap between theory and bedside medicine.Inside you will find practical tools to guide patient care from start to finish: patient history, physical examination, diagnostics, and treatment. The book addresses acute presentations, chronic diseases, oncological and vascular conditions, and alcohol-related disorders, always with a focus on efficiency and clarity.A must-have resource for students, residents, and healthcare professionals in gastroenterology, hepatology, and internal medicine.

What Readers Are Saying★★★★★ Georgios K. (28 May 2025)“Great, looking forward for the ophthalmology one!”★★★★★ Aleksandrs O. (11 April 2025)“A fantastic book — well written, easy to understand, and incredibly informative. I thoroughly enjoyed it!”★★★★★ Muhamed A. (13 March 2025)“Perfect book”★★★★★ Carolina G. (25 December 2024)“Love it!!!”★★★★★ Francis A. (19 December 2024)“Radiology — Excellent, complément d’information”★★★★★ Michelle D. (18 December 2024)“Useful — Gave as gift, recipient found useful”★★★★★ Dennis B. (13 December 2024)“A great learning tool. The content is excellent. My only concern is the small format, especially the diagrams and images, which are crucial in such a visual specialty. I suggest developing an online version where learners can view images in larger, near life-size format to better grasp the pathology. This would greatly enhance the educational value.”Reviews from Specialists★★★★★ Prof. P. Simoni, MD, PhD, MBA – Radiologist“I sincerely believe this is the best radiological textbook for beginners: up to date, practical, and clear figures.”★★★★★ Assoc. Prof. H. Styczen, MD – Radiologist“A very well structured and informative pocketbook.”★★★★★ M.M. Cabri, MD – Radiology Resident“This book helps shine some light in an otherwise dark and grey world. An invaluable tool for medical students, residents and anyone with an interest in imaging.”[Product Description]Your ultimate resource for medical imaging during rotations or clinical practice. Covers essential acute radiological and non-radiological conditions in a pocket-sized booklet. Includes common clinical presentations and differential diagnoses summarised in a visual and schematic fashion.Access various aspects of radiology:• Imaging modalities and technical details• What is needed for a radiology request• Invasive diagnostic procedures and treatments performed at the radiology departmentWhether you’re preparing for exams, brushing up on your skills, or need a quick reference during rounds, Pocket Radiology is your go-to resource. Its portable format ensures you’ll always have the knowledge you need, right at your fingertips.Why choose Compendium?• Dyslectic proof: everything as short as possible• Icons, diagrams, tables and images• Quality ensured by medical specialists• Up to date: using the latest guidelinesUpgrade your learning and gain confidence in diagnostic imaging with Pocket Radiology – trusted by thousands of medical professionals worldwide.

"What Readers Are Saying★★★★★ Elizabeth D., US (24 March 2025)“Great resource. Pocket Neurology is a good size for portability. The index makes topics easy to find. The layout makes it easy to read. I just wish it had physical tabs to make accessing topics faster.”★★★★★ Bernard W., GB (13 December 2024)“Great little guide. Very compact but lots of information. A great read for both professionals and people who are simply interested in learning.”Reviews from Specialists★★★★★ Prof. P. Portegies, MD, PhD, FAAN, Professor of Neurology, University of Amsterdam, OLVG and Amsterdam UMC“Not only for students. Keep your basic neurological knowledge alive at any stage of your career.”★★★★★ Dr. E.A.C. Beenakker, Neurologist, Medical Center Leeuwarden“Where essential neurological wisdom fits seamlessly in your pocket.”Your compact reference for mastering neurology in clinical practice. This handbook helps you identify and manage more than 50 neurological conditions with confidence, offering clear explanations, visual summaries, and practical tools for fast decision making. From patient history to diagnostics and clinical reasoning, it gives you a solid foundation for examinations, ward rounds, and on-call shifts.Inside you will find concise descriptions, practical tips, and trusted assessment tools. Step-by-step guidance walks you from symptoms to diagnosis, supported by flow diagrams and structured summaries. This design ensures quick access to essential knowledge, whether for daily practice or exam preparation.Highlights include:• Practical overview of anatomy and physiology to strengthen your foundations• Common neurological complaints with differential diagnoses for efficient evaluation• Over 50 conditions with typical PE findings and indicated diagnostics• Trusted tools such as MMSE, MoCA, and NIHSS to accurately assess patients• A walkthrough of brain CT assessment for confident interpretationWritten and reviewed by medical specialists, this pocket bridges theory and practice. Its clear structure and visual approach make complex neurology topics easier to understand and remember.Portable, concise, and accessible, Pocket Neurology is designed for all stages of training and practice. Keep essential neurological knowledge at your fingertips — a reliable resource for students, junior doctors, and healthcare professionals alike."

What Readers Are Saying★★★★★ Anonymous, BM (23 July 2025)“Amazing! I absolutely loved it! Very informational and a fantastic product to have on hand!”★★★★★ Catherine R., US (24 April 2025)“Yes, a great resource. Well written, but not over written. This resource provides great detail in an easy to remember method. I've had several Ah-ha moments going through the concepts in this book.”Reviews from Specialists★★★★★ Prof. Fabian Knebel, MD, PhD, Cardiologist“A very smart, contemporary, and up-to-date book of high-quality level. For both students and doctors.”★★★★★ Alan J. Robertson, MD, Cardiologist“A comprehensive overview of Cardiology but in a clear and very easily digestible format.”Your essential companion for learning and practising cardiology. This pocket-sized handbook takes you from the fundamentals of cardiac anatomy and electrophysiology through to cardiology-specific diagnostics and conditions. Covering around 70 cardiac conditions, including rhythm and conduction abnormalities, ischaemic heart disease, and congenital disorders, it is designed to give you rapid access to the knowledge you need in clinical practice.Inside you will find concise explanations, structured summaries, and easy-to-use clinical tools. Visual mnemonics, diagrams, and step-by-step evaluation guides support fast learning and recall, making it ideal for ward rounds, exam revision, and on-call shifts.Highlights include:• Cardiac pharmacotherapy explained in a clear, structured manner• Practical guidance on ECG interpretation and cardiac interventions• Differential diagnoses for cardiac-related symptoms to sharpen clinical reasoning• Step-by-step clinical evaluation guides for each condition• Visuals, mnemonics, and diagrams to make complex concepts memorableWritten and reviewed by medical specialists, this book bridges theory and practice. Whether you are a medical student, a junior doctor, or a healthcare professional in need of a quick refresher, this compact reference is crafted to support confident, informed decision making.Accessible, practical, and visually engaging, it has already received praise from readers and specialists across the world. Keep it in your pocket or white coat — a reliable guide to cardiology, always within reach.

"What Readers Are Saying★★★★★ Triin T., EE (16 January 2025)“Adorable! Even if you have worked as ob/gyn more than 20 years!”★★★★★ Shahad R., KW (6 January 2025)“Excellent. Very useful and informative, yet it’s simple and delivers the information effectively. I also loved the up-to-date details. Thanks a lot. I can’t wait for the urology pocket 🤍.”Reviews from Specialists★★★★★ Siobhan Corcorcan, MD, Maternal and Fetal Medicine Subspecialist, The National Maternity Hospital, Dublin“A succinct and precise pocketbook for medical students and residents. This will be useful on clinical attachments and for revision prior to exams.”★★★★★ Charlotte Deltour, Resident Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Gent“Your mainstay, and it fits right into the pocket of your doctor’s coat.”Your practical companion for obstetrics and gynaecology, designed to help you navigate over 120 conditions with confidence and clarity. This compact handbook takes you from physiological and anatomical foundations through diagnostics, fertility, pregnancy, and oncology, giving you the essentials for clinical practice and exam preparation.Inside you will find concise explanations, visual summaries, and step-by-step clinical tools. From pharmacotherapy to obstetric and gynaecological examinations, the content is organised in a clear and consistent format, making it easy to scan, understand, and remember.Highlights include:• Step-by-step description of the phases of giving birth• Practical guidance on diagnostics, fertility treatments, and interventions• Pharmacotherapy explained clearly and clinically• Useful tools such as the Pre-OR C-section checklist and FIGO classifications• Icons, mnemonics, diagrams, and tables that simplify complex topicsWritten and reviewed by specialists, this handbook uses the Compendium Method© to present complex topics in a structured, concise, and visual way. No unnecessary words — just what you need for safe and effective practice.Compact, accessible, and clinically focused, Pocket Obstetrics and Gynaecology is designed to save time and support confident decision making. Keep it in your coat pocket — a reliable resource for students, residents, and professionals alike."

"What Readers Are Saying★★★★★ Lewis P.S., US (26 April 2025)“Very helpful in clinical practice. Contents are concise and organized.”★★★★★ Michael L., US (10 April 2025)“Acute medicine. Super nice book, illustrations are great and the technical aspects of the book and its contents are very professional.”Reviews from Specialists★★★★★ David Baden, MD, A&E Doctor“A practical guide for the acutely ill patient in the hospital. With attention to all domains within acute care. A must-have from beginner to expert.”★★★★★ Kadir Yozgatli, MD, Anesthesiologist, A&E Doctor“In any acute situation, a pocket book for quick reference is a lifesaver.”Stay calm, act fast — this structured reference helps you handle acute cases with confidence. Pocket Acute Medicine is designed for quick and easy use during shifts, providing guidance across more than 100 topics and conditions in emergency and acute medicine. From electrolyte imbalances and respiratory problems to post-operative complications and pharmacotherapy, it equips you with the essentials for safe, effective patient care.Inside you will find concise explanations, practical flowcharts, and structured summaries. Starting with foundational knowledge such as care for critically ill patients and resuscitation, it progresses through common presentations and management strategies, finishing with essential guidance on palliative care. It even includes a detailed FAQ to help you handle common on-call challenges quickly and efficiently.Highlights include:• Interpretations of ECGs, X-rays, and lab results for rapid assessment• Key properties of commonly used medications for safe prescribing• Overviews of frequent conditions encountered on duty with practical management tips• Flowcharts and visual tools for recalling key steps under pressure• Useful appendices with antimicrobial spectrums for quick referenceThe Compendium Method© transforms complex acute medicine into clear visuals, diagrams, and tables, making it easy to scan, understand, and remember.Written and reviewed by medical specialists, this pocket ensures accuracy, clinical relevance, and practicality. Compact, visual, and structured, it is designed to support healthcare professionals from their first shift through years of practice.Pocket Acute Medicine — your essential companion for handling emergencies with clarity, confidence, and speed."

What Readers Are Saying★★★★★ Anonymous, NL (13 December 2024)“A game changer! The first aid pocket by Compendium Medicine is a lifesaver, literally. I love the way it’s structured.”★★★★★ Hassan S., NG (13 December 2024)“Practical Helpful Book. This is a good book on the go. It is helpful for all doctors. Most practical topics and advice are included. Keep it in your pocket all the time.”Reviews from Specialists★★★★★ Cees P.P. van Romburgh, MA, The Netherlands Red Cross“This paperback is particularly suitable for all medical care professionals. As the Dutch Red Cross, we wholeheartedly support this initiative.”★★★★★ Freek J.H.A. van Hout, MD, Deventer Hospital“A compact reference book for first aiders and an effective pocket for healthcare professionals.”★★★★★ David N. Baden, MD, Diakonessenhuis, Nieuwegein“A nice collection of practical knowledge, good to have for any level of knowledge in acute care.”Your pocket-sized reference for emergencies — designed to help you act fast when every second counts. With clear instructions and visual overviews, this book provides guidance on more than 50 urgent conditions, supporting confident decision making in stressful situations.Following the cABCDE structure, the content focuses on symptoms rather than specific diagnoses, ensuring you can take the right steps under pressure. It also provides targeted care for children, pregnant women, and older adults, making it a versatile tool for any setting — from the ward to the field.Highlights include:• Step-by-step instructions for breathing and circulation problems, CPR, and wound care• Guidance on fractures, burns, bites, and other minor injuries• Practical tips, illustrations, and summaries to support fast recall under pressure• Compact and portable design, always ready in your pocketDeveloped in collaboration with The Netherlands Red Cross, this handbook has been reviewed by experts in first aid, emergency medicine, and resuscitation. Special thanks go to Cees van Romburgh, who brought over 15 years of expertise in first aid guidelines to the project.Clear, practical, and reliable, Pocket First Aid is an essential tool for healthcare professionals, first aiders, and anyone who may face an emergency. Keep it at hand — a trusted companion for saving lives.