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Methods of Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy and Prognosis

The enormity of the global healthcare costs vical. One-fifth of all cancers worldwide as a result of cancer infliction cannot be are caused by a chronic infection, for overemphasized. There are mo...

Pediatric Uroradiology

<P>This fully updated and revised edition of a classic work takes full account of recent dramatic changes in the subject area. It describes in detail all aspects of pediatric uroradiology, e...

Anesthesia Informatics

<P>The ability to interface patient monitors directly to a computer, and generate a clinical record has existed for over 20 years. However, the acceptance of comprehensive electronic medical...

Virchow's Eulogies

Brian L. D. Coghlan / Leon P. Bignold

<P>Rudolph Virchow (1821-1902) was a leading figure in the medical, political and intellectual life of Germany in the second half of the nineteenth century. His most famous work was "Cel...

High-Resolution Sonography of the Peripheral Nervous System

<P>Since the first edition of this book, sonography of the peripheral nervous system has evolved further. This second, revised edition includes many state-of-the-art high-resolution images, ...

Clinical and Basic Immunodermatology

<P>Dermatologists are being asked to understand the pathophysiology of a number of immune-mediated skin diseases. In addition, a number of new products have appeared on the market during the...

Taking the Lead in Patient Safety

Thomas R. Krause / John Hidley

<ul> <li>Written by industry professionals: a workplace safety specialist in conjunction with a practicing physician and medical manager.</li> <li>Provides recommendations ...

Patient, Heal Thyself

Robert Veatch

Intracranial Vascular Malformations and Aneurysms

<P>This book describes the pathoanatomical, pathophysiological, and imaging features of vascular malformations and aneurysms of the brain and the modern, minimally invasive endovascular meth...

Cardiovascular MRI in Practice

John Grizzard / Robert Judd / Raymond Kim

Cardiovascular MR imaging has become a robust, clinically useful mod- ity, and the rapid pace of innovation and important information it conveys have attracted many students whose goal is to becom...

Operative Atlas of Laparoscopic Reconstructive Urology

<p>This atlas provides sequential pictures for most existing reconstructive urology procedures. Though the use of technology is described, the book has been constructed in such a way that ur...

Public Health Genomics

Claudia N. Mikail

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has recognized genomics as a priority area in public health education. To help public health students and professionals achieve proficiency in the language of...

Culture and Health

Michael Winkelman

Culture and Health offers an overview of different areas of culture and health, building on foundations of medical anthropology and health behavior theory. It shows how to address the challenges o...

Medical Toxicology of Natural Substances

Donald G. Barceloux

Interest and information in the field of medical toxicology has grown rapidly, but there has never been a concise, authoritative reference focused on the subjects of natural substances, chemical a...

Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage For Dummies

Patricia Barry

Confused about Medicare’s drug coverage? You’re not alone. <i>Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage For Dummies</i> explains Part D in plain English and shows you how to find the bes...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder For Dummies

Laura L. Smith / Charles H. Elliott

Arguably one of the most complex emotional disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is surprisingly common. Furthermore, most people at some time in their lives exhibit a smattering of OCD-like sy...

Genomics in Drug Discovery and Development

Dimitri Semizarov / Eric Blomme

Early characterization of toxicity and efficacy would significantly impact the overall productivity of pharmaceutical R&D and reduce drug candidate attrition and failure. By describing the ava...

Marijuana Medical Handbook

Dale Gieringer / Ed Rosenthal

<div>An estimated 40 million Americans have medical symptoms that marijuana can relieve. Marijuana Medical Handbook is a one-stop resource that gives candid, objective advice on using mariju...

Ethical Issues in Governing Biobanks

Population genomics research drawing on genetic databases has expanded rapidly, with some of this information being combined in 'biobanks'. Managing this information in an appropriate way ...

Krankenhaus-Report 2008/2009

In den vergangenen Jahren hat sich der geSetzliche Rahmen, innerhalb dessen die Krankenhäuser operieren, deutlich verändert. Die Einführung eines Preissystems mit G-DRGs und der Abbau von Über...