Scaling new heights in the literature on vitiligo, this reference comprehensively informs medical practitioners, researchers, and students of all aspects and approaches to this common skin disorder-of
Methadone heals, but methadone kills. Methadone is a life-saving treatment, but methadone is also a life-threatening poison. The challenge is how to confer the benefit without incurring the harm. And
Keeping up to date with the vast amount of published papers in hypertension is a difficult task for the individual doctor. The Year in Hypertension 2000 provides a highly focussed review of the curren
Essential Reports in Paediatrics is a unique and accessible reference source for all practising paediatricians. Coverage includes relevant Acts of Parliament, key management papers, RCPCH guidelines a
This illustrated volume is an invaluable resource for all those involved in the diagnosis of foot conditions, facilitating the comparison and differentiation of various skin disorders. In each chapter
Following the success of the first edition and the great number of advances taking place in the diagnosis, management and treatment of heart failure, the editors have added several new chapters and co
International Clinical Trials: A Guidebook to National Drug Laws is a collection of current guidelines from 34 countries into a single source that allows regulatory bodies in the pharmaceutical indust
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A concise overview of the clinical diagnosis, aetiology, and management of depression and its incidence in specific clinical populations. Considers such elements as signs and symptoms, the biological
This title draws on the expertise of over fifty contributors from around the world, all of whom are active and recognised authorities in the field. It reviews the very best of current transplantation
This book provides a synopsis of cardiovascular disease which is of value to postgraduates sitting for higher qualifications, and to final year medical students as well as qualified cardiologists wish
Key Topics in Gastroenterology provides an up-to-date overview of clinical gastroenterology and hepatology. Information is presented in a uniform and structured manner to aid understanding. This text
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This is a high-level clinical research text updating current knowledge about the documented effects of sex steroids on the cardiovascular system. It contains nineteen chapters covering the full range
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
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
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 book contains 300 multiple choice questions arranged as five practice papers based on the format used in the Diploma in Child Health examination. A sixth paper consists of 25 data interpretation
Summarizes the current clinical experience with the use of 3D ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology, focusing on new diagnostic possibilities arising from the use of surface rendering and reslicing
All the major metallic stents available are discussed with recommendations for treatment, complications and how best to avoid them, and new developments
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
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
This is a high-level reference work on the preclinical and clinical aspects of recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone (recFSH), Puregon. It contains the complete text, with illustrations, of 1
This is the most comprehensive reference book available on the latest scientific and clinical information about the safe use of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) and the value of related screening p
This book compares the GCP regulations of the US, EU, Japan, Australia, and Canada, as well as draft documents issued by the ICH and the FDA. It provides insight into the obvious and the more subtle d
This is an interdisciplinary clinical reference text on improving all aspects of fetal diagnosis and therapy. The opening chapter focuses on the clinical ethics of appreciating the fetus as a patient.
This is a high-level reference text on the neurosteroids, sex steroid metabolism in the brain, and sex steroid actions in the brain. It contains 21 chapters by scientists who have been at the forefron
This is a comprehensive scientific text and reference work on the many uses of gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) analogs in treating a broad range of medical conditions, including its use as a mal
The first single resource available to renal toxicologists covering the major experimental techniques and approaches that can be applied to laboratory evaluations of chemically or pathologically induc
This book contains proceedings of the International Satellite Symposium of the 59th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Circulation Society held in April, 1995 in Nagoya, Japan. The symposium in
A reference documenting the latest developments in obstetrical and gynecological ultrasound assessment and diagnosis during the first trimester of pregnancy, containing original data as well as litera
Not a complete how-to handbook nor a comprehensive treatment of the relevant physics or biochemistry, but a general introduction for clinicians and radiologists to the theory and practice, and benefit
Written by specialists in their fields, this book contains short reviews intended to highlight points of growing interest in mechanistic toxicology. The first section considers selected aspects of mol
As the pharmaceutical field becomes more complex, the necessity arises to illustrate, document, and provide an overview of the major trends impinging on drug sales in a clear and accessible manner. In
Presents the current status of basic and clinical research related to Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC)-examining the epidemiology, pathogenesis, immunopathology, microbiology, clinical manifestations
Key Topics in Orthopaedic Surgery is an excellent revision and reference aid for surgeons intending to specialise in orthopaedics. Topics are presented in a uniform style making the book an ideal revi
A collection of 23 papers without introduction, preface, or any information about the first volume. Among the topics are the congenital absence of the vas deferens and cystic fibrosis, negative aspect
