Answers specific and frequently asked questions about orthopaedic diagnosis and managementDesigned to fit into the pocket of a white coat for a junior doctor to carry as reference
The treatment of coronary artery disease by angioplasty and stenting is a major part of interventional cardiology. This guide offers a practical introduction to procedures for the trainee and a review
This is an exhaustive clinical treatise on labor and delivery featuring contributions from world-class authorities from the Second World Congress on Labor and Delivery (Rome, Italy, May, 1997). It con
A beautifully illustrated compendium of these enigmatic syndromes presents the most significant histologic and ultrastructural images to help in diagnosis, and reports based on histopathological, immu
Facilitating efforts to prevent melanoma progression, this up-to-date reference presents the most recent advances in the pathology, molecular biology, and therapy of melanoma in early, high-risk, and
An established resource in the field of hematological oncology. The series serves as excellent seminars, covering a wide range of current topics of interest and controversy.
Edited by the `discoverer' of silent myocardial ischemia, this book bridges scientific research, clinical trials and patient management, to help clinicians recognize the early signs of myocardial isch
This work provides a comprehensive account of ERCP in paediatric practice, and covers topics such as ERCP techniques, indications and complications, ERCP of the biliary tract, ERCP of the pancreas an
Offers the reader the technical specifications and manufacturers' product codes for devices, drugs and products used in interventional cardiology and the peripheral vasculature, guidewires, balloons,
Offers basic information on the humane care and use of guinea pigs in a research laboratory, for researchers, technicians, and animal caretakers, especially those in small facilities and those startin
Reviews the current knowledge about the structure and function of autonomic nerves and associated sensory nerves in the organ that keeps our insides and outsides sorted out as well as serving a number
This text systematically explains how to obtain and process bone marrow samples and outlines the methods employed to carry out this specialised clinical procedure safely and effectively. The author di
This book brings together the latest findings in physiology and anatomy of the association cortices. Its purpose is to present our current understandings of the relationships between the various cogni
Approaches the management of ophthalmic trauma in a practical fashion Comprehensive sections, and top quality illustrations make this a useful reference for trainees, optometrists, ophthalmologists, a
The field of general anatomy has been revolutionized by powerful new computational techniques in image processing and modalities such as computer-aided tomography (CAT) and magnetic resonance imaging
The October 1996 world congress provided a forum for the latest information and insights regarding the female reproductive disease endometriosis. The 63 contributions are divided into 11 sections--et
Documentation, when done correctly, is the greatest tool for product quality consistency, personnel training, and operational efficiency. This text covers everything readers need in order to systemati
Clear advice in an easy-to-read style -- that's the hallmark of Difficult Cardiology, called "easy to read and enjoyable" by NEJM. The newest edition provides practical guidance from a renowned inter
More timely, appropriate, and useful than conventional references-more in depth and comprehensive than journal articles-this up-to-date resource presents the most important recent progress in HIV infe
A few of the issues specifically studied in this text are the advantages of MRI for brain image processing over CAT and PET techniques; applications of image processing for the diagnosis, treatment an
Reveals the effectiveness and significance of diagnosis optimization techniques. Six chapters discuss areas including image restoration techniques, statistical and maximum likelihood techniques in X-r
This is an especially handy, low-cost pocket guide of nearly 60 full-colour illustrations of skin disease manifestations in HIV infection. The illustrated diseases range from HIV seroconversion and pe
Key Topics in Oncology covers topical issues in oncology from basic science to clinical medicine. The information is presented in a concise and systematic manner, making it an ideal reference source
This is a high-level, state-of-the-art research text documenting the latest studies on follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and its clinical use in intraovarian regulation. The book contains 21 chapters
Essential Reports for Anaesthetists is a compilation of the key findings and recommendations from a variety of official reports, covering the clinical and professional practice of anaesthesia. For sim
An outstanding team of international experts presents the latest research, techniques, and results in hand surgery today -- essential reading for all hand surgeons and therapists!* Covers anesthesia,
The Encyclopedia of Pharmaceutical Technology presents authoritative and contemporary articles on all aspects of drug development, dosage forms, manufacturing, and regulation-enabling the specialist a
Based on the proceedings of the International Workshop on Nephrology held recently in Berlin, Germany, this outstanding volume presents the latest research and clinical findings on the pathophysiology
Today's society is highly dependent on a vast array of chemicals and chemical processes to maintain or improve the current standard of living. However, the extensive use of such chemicals can result i
This is a cutting-edge research text on the basic pharmacological properties and the clinical use of beta-agonists as acute bronchodilators for asthma. It also covers the properties and effects of the
Twenty-five chapters edited by a dermatologist and an epidemiologist are intended to bring the practitioners in both fields together in the pursuit of describing, comparing, and evaluating the distrib
Highlighting the transition from basic research to clinical applications, this unique reference presents the endothelium as both the source and the target of novel therapeutic concepts and discusses t
Focusing on the clinical applications and practical techniques of bone transplantation, this lavishly illustrated volume is invaluable to all surgeons undertaking microvascular surgery. It provides th
This handbook is designed to help the reader identify the normal anatomical structures of the ear, nose and throat. In addition, the text helps the reader recognize pathology in these areas and diagno
This is a large, state-of-the-the-art reference volume on the role of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, in immune deficiencies, for antibody replacement and i
Proceedings of the April 1996 congress. Contains 34 papers discussing BPH definition and management; BPH and prostate cancer prevention; etiology, evaluation, trends and treatment of post-radical pros
Practical Interventional Cardiology represents a practical reference for the interventional cardiologist and those in training, as well as the non-invasive cardiologist and physician. Rather than prov