Sunday, August 31, 2008

First Exposure to Internal Medicine: Hospital Medicine


Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Number Of Pages: 384
Publication Date: 2007-02-09
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0071459014
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780071459013
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Just what you need for your rotation in hospital medicine, this unique text puts mastery of the clerkship at your fingertips. Written by doctors who made hospital medicine their specialty, FIRST EXPOSURE TO HOSPITAL MEDICINE is the book they wish they had for their Internal Medicine clerkship.
The ideal databank and toolset for your rotation FIRST EXPOSURE TO HOSPITAL MEDICINE.
| Tags: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Family Medicine, Neurology, Nephrology, Rheumatology, Pulmonology |

Saturday, August 30, 2008

The 12 Lead ECG in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Practical Approcah for Clinicians


Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 99
Publication Date: 2007-10-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405157860
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405157865
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
This guide to the proper use of the ECG in diagnosing acute myocardial infarction puts the combined experience of international authorities at your fingertips for immediate use. In The 12 Lead ECG in ST Elevation MI: A Practical Approach for Clinicians, Drs. BayƩs de Luna, Fiol-Sala and Antman supply the practical, specific information you need to determine which patients with ACS are showing ST elevation.
| Tags: Cardiology |

Clinical Nephrology


Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Number Of Pages: 340
Publication Date: 1998-06
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 9810234848
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9789810234843
Binding: Paperback
| Tags: Nephrology |

Advances in Microbial Physiology, Volume 47


Publisher: Academic Press
Number Of Pages: 338
Publication Date: 2003-09-25
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0120277476
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780120277476
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
The Editors of the Advances in Microbial Physiology series have always striven to provide a diverse range of top-quality papers on all aspects of microbial physiology. Coverage of 'holistic' topics or whole cell studies such as ion fluxes, stress responses and motility have gone hand-in-hand with detailed biochemical analyses of individual transport systems, electron transport pathways and many aspects of metabolism. Now edited by Professor Robert Poole, University of Sheffield, Advances in Microbial Physiology continues to publish topical and important reviews, interpreting physiology in its broadest context, to include all material that contributes to our understanding of how microorganisms and their component parts work.
| Tags: Microbiology, Physiology |

Robotic Urologic Surgery


Publisher: Springer
Number Of Pages: 222
Publication Date: 2007-09-19
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1846285453
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781846285455
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
"Robotic Urologic Surgery" is a technical manual for the various robotic approaches to robotic urologic surgical procedures with helpful hints to avoid pitfalls.
The book provides instructions on how to develop a successful robotics program and learn the various techniques, and improve outcomes. The chapters are written by leading robotic urologic surgeons around the world. The body of data available is reviewed using comparisons in table format and supported by schematic diagrams and anatomic photographs to illustrate the concept being discussed.
| Tags: Urology |

Family Violence in Primary Care


Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number Of Pages: 448
Publication Date: 2003-03-13
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0192628283
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780192628282
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Violence within the family, whether directed against children, partners or elders, profoundly disturbs our notions of what the relationship between the family and the discipline of general practice should be. GPs are doctors to whole families and yet their relationships with patients are individual ones, drawing their strength from the principles of confidentiality, mutual trust and positive regard. Violence and abuse within families necessarily challenges all of these, creating a profusion of ethical, interpersonal and practical difficulties and dilemmas.
| Tags: Family Medicine |

Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations


Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Number Of Pages: 224
Publication Date: 2003-12-18
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0192630474
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780192630476
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
The Oxford Book of Medical Quotations presents a wonderfully entertaining and eclectic range of quotations covering all aspects of medicine through the ages. It couples profound statements from famous scientists with witty one-liners from the likes of Woody Allen and Spike Milligan. Packed with hundreds of quotations, it is a book that anyone in the medical profession, or with an interest in health, will find an invaluable source of reference hand considerable entertainment.
| Tags: Dictionary |

Forensic Neuropathology


Publisher: Academic Press
Number Of Pages: 450
Publication Date: 2007-08-24
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0120585278
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780120585274
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Forensic Neuropathology provides superior visual examples of the more commonly encountered conditions in forensic neuropathology and answers questions that arise regarding neuropathological findings. The work includes values for frequently-encountered clinical assessments, and contains a more comprehensive summary of aging/dating of various neuropathological processes than is available in any other single current source.
| Tags: Neurology, Patology |

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Advances in Immunology, Volume 77


Publisher: Academic Press
Number Of Pages: 332
Publication Date: 2001-04
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0120224771
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780120224777
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Advances in Immunology presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. Articles address the wide range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities. Edited and authored by the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future research.
| Tags: Immunology |

Recent Advances in Surgery


Publisher: Royal Society of Medicine Press
Number Of Pages: 245
Publication Date: 2004-01
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1853155713
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781853155710
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
A new book in the well established and popular series, previously published by Churchill Livingstone Provides a comprehensive update of key topics in surgery - topics range across surgery in general, and each of the major subspecialties of general surgery. Ideal for practicing surgeons seeking an update in their own and related specialties, and surgery residents preparing for board exams.
| Tags: General Surgery |

Recent Advances in Obstetrics & Gynecology Volume 21


Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Number Of Pages: 190
Publication Date: 2001-02-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0443064288
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780443064289
Binding: Hardcover
| Tags: Obstetrics & Gynecology |

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Anatomy & Physiology Workbook For Dummies


Publisher: For Dummies
Number Of Pages: 312
Publication Date: 2007-09-04
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 047016932X
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780470169322
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
An excellent primer for learning the human body
An anatomy and physiology course is required for medical and nursing students as well as for others pursuing careers in healthcare. Anatomy & Physiology Workbook For Dummies is the fun and easy way to get up to speed on anatomy and physiology facts and concepts. This hands-on workbook provides students with useful exercises to practice identifying specific muscle groups and their functions, memory exercises, as well as diagrams and actual demonstrations that readers can personally enact to illustrate the concepts.
| Tags: Anatomy, Physiology |

IASLC Textbook of Prevention and Early Detection of Lung Cancer


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 416
Publication Date: 2005-11-12
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1841843016
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781841843018
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
With increasing emphasis being placed on screening and early prevention in cancer, this textbook examines the various methods and interventions used in screening in lung cancer, and presents a detailed review of the approaches to prevention and treatment of early disease. The book addresses topics such as epidemiology, spiral CT and the role of sputum examination for screening and early detection, and chemoprevention. The book also includes a chapter on international organization of screening programs. IASLC Textbook of Prevention and Early Detection of Lung Cancer will be of particular interest to lung cancer and respiratory medicine specialists.
| Tags: Pulmonology, Oncology |

Epilepsy Surgery: Principles and Controversies


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 880
Publication Date: 2005-11-02
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824725913
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824725914
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Offering authoritative coverage of the vast array of major clinical issues in epilepsy surgery-from the selection of surgical candidates to presurgical evaluation, surgical techniques, and postoperative rehabilitation-this reference presents a series of essays on the principles and controversies in the field with focused segments that express opposing viewpoints by experienced clinicians in the discipline.
| Tags: Neurology |

Nelson Self Assessments

Nelson Self Assessments is a review of nelson pediatrics textbook 17th edition.
The goal of this review is to help the reader continue to learn form the comprehensive,larger text, but in active fashion.
Each question has been written to continue the education of the reader . case-based Q and MCQ and matching Q and corresponding explanations help to reinforce the knowledge of a broad sepectrum of general pediatric facts.
| Tags: Pediatric |

Management of Morbid Obesity


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 264
Publication Date: 2005-09-29
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824758560
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824758561
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Edited by world-renowned bariatric surgeons, this comprehensive reference provides a clear overview of multidisciplinary approaches to bariatric surgery and clearly details the techniques and outcomes of commonly performed bariatric operations, potential complications associated with bariatric surgery, and practices in long-term follow-up and nutritional management.
| Tags: Endocrinology |

Management of Morbid Obesity


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 264
Publication Date: 2005-09-29
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824758560
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824758561
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Edited by world-renowned bariatric surgeons, this comprehensive reference provides a clear overview of multidisciplinary approaches to bariatric surgery and clearly details the techniques and outcomes of commonly performed bariatric operations, potential complications associated with bariatric surgery, and practices in long-term follow-up and nutritional management.
| Tags: Endocrinology |

Monday, August 25, 2008

Echocardiography in Adult Congenital Heart Disease


Publisher: Springer
Number Of Pages: 185
Publication Date: 2007-12-11
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1846288150
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781846288159
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Congenital heart disease is gaining importance as a condition that effects not only the pediatric population but also the adult population, as many congenital cardiac conditions remain silent for years until accidentally discovered on routine check up. Echocardiography in Adult Congenital Heart Disease provides cardiologists with access to the wealth of imaging from the Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute in London to enable them to improve on their own skills and refine their imaging technique.
| Tags: Cardiology |

Skin Barrier


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 632
Publication Date: 2005-09-22
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824758153
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824758158
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
A must-have reference for any researcher or scientist interested in cutaneous protective mechanisms, this guide provides expertly researched chapters on every aspect of stratum corneum structure, function, and development, as well as detailed sections on barrier-repair strategies and the role of barrier function in diseases such as atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and ichthyosis.
| Tags: Dermatology |

What Causes ADHD?: Understanding What Goes Wrong and Why


Publisher: The Guilford Press
Number Of Pages: 422
Publication Date: 2006-05-09
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1593852673
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781593852672
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Synthesizing a wealth of recent research, this groundbreaking book focuses on the multiple pathways by which attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) develops. Joel T. Nigg marshals the best available knowledge on what is actually going on in the symptomatic child's brain and why, tracing the intersecting causal influences of genetic, neural, and environmental factors. In the process, the book confronts such enduring controversies as the validity of ADHD as a clinical construct.
| Tags: Endocrinology |

Echocardiography in Adult Congenital Heart Disease


Publisher: Springer
Number Of Pages: 185
Publication Date: 2007-12-11
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1846288150
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781846288159
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Congenital heart disease is gaining importance as a condition that effects not only the pediatric population but also the adult population, as many congenital cardiac conditions remain silent for years until accidentally discovered on routine check up. Echocardiography in Adult Congenital Heart Disease provides cardiologists with access to the wealth of imaging from the Royal Brompton Hospital and National Heart and Lung Institute in London to enable them to improve on their own skills and refine their imaging technique.
| Tags: Cardiology |

Skin Barrier


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 632
Publication Date: 2005-09-22
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824758153
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824758158
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
A must-have reference for any researcher or scientist interested in cutaneous protective mechanisms, this guide provides expertly researched chapters on every aspect of stratum corneum structure, function, and development, as well as detailed sections on barrier-repair strategies and the role of barrier function in diseases such as atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and ichthyosis.
| Tags: Dermatology |

What Causes ADHD?: Understanding What Goes Wrong and Why


Publisher: The Guilford Press
Number Of Pages: 422
Publication Date: 2006-05-09
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1593852673
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781593852672
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Synthesizing a wealth of recent research, this groundbreaking book focuses on the multiple pathways by which attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) develops. Joel T. Nigg marshals the best available knowledge on what is actually going on in the symptomatic child's brain and why, tracing the intersecting causal influences of genetic, neural, and environmental factors. In the process, the book confronts such enduring controversies as the validity of ADHD as a clinical construct.
| Tags: Endocrinology |

Dysphagia: Foundation, Theory and Practice


Publisher: Wiley
Number Of Pages: 580
Publication Date: 2006-09-11
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1861565054
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781861565051
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
This book offers a concise, readable explanation of the theory of dysphagia and bridges that with material on clinical application. Covering both adult and paediatric swallowing assessment, treatment and management, the book will provide clinicians with common clinical presentations of dysphagia and a framework for a problem based learning approach.
| Tags: Gastroenterology |

Dysphagia: Foundation, Theory and Practice


Publisher: Wiley
Number Of Pages: 580
Publication Date: 2006-09-11
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1861565054
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781861565051
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
This book offers a concise, readable explanation of the theory of dysphagia and bridges that with material on clinical application. Covering both adult and paediatric swallowing assessment, treatment and management, the book will provide clinicians with common clinical presentations of dysphagia and a framework for a problem based learning approach.
| Tags: Gastroenterology |

Basic Guide to Dental Instruments


Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 280
Publication Date: 2006-07-31
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405133791
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405133791
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Basic Guide to Dental Instruments provides a working inventory of dental instrumentation in common use in dental surgeries. A clear photograph of each class and many varieties of instrument is included, and then described according to the following principles: name, usage, any relevant features and varieties. Each section is dedicated to a specific discipline or division of dentistry. Complete set-ups have been included at the end of most sections for various procedures. The coverage reflects instrumentation and accessory items used in general dental practice, routine hospital dental procedures and selected specialist settings.
| Tags: General Dentistry |

Basic Guide to Dental Instruments


Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 280
Publication Date: 2006-07-31
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405133791
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405133791
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Basic Guide to Dental Instruments provides a working inventory of dental instrumentation in common use in dental surgeries. A clear photograph of each class and many varieties of instrument is included, and then described according to the following principles: name, usage, any relevant features and varieties. Each section is dedicated to a specific discipline or division of dentistry. Complete set-ups have been included at the end of most sections for various procedures. The coverage reflects instrumentation and accessory items used in general dental practice, routine hospital dental procedures and selected specialist settings.
| Tags: General Dentistry |

Sunday, August 24, 2008

Skin Cancer Prevention


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 462
Publication Date: 2006-09-20
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0849398894
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780849398896
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Coedited by the President of the European Society of Skin Cancer Prevention, this guide provides a detailed overview of the three most common forms of skin cancer-basal cell, squamous cell, and melanoma-and authoritatively guides readers through current research related to the epidemiology, primary and secondary prevention, and identification of the many forms of the disease.
| Tags: Dermatology |

Statistics in Medicine, Second Edition


Publisher: Academic Press
Number Of Pages: 672
Publication Date: 2005-08-04
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0120887703
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780120887705
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Medicine deals with treatments that work often but not always, so treatment success must be based on probability. Statistical methods lift medical research from the anecdotal to measured levels of probability. This book presents the common statistical methods used in 90% of medical research, along with the underlying basics, in two parts: a textbook section for use by students in health care training programs, e.g., medical schools or residency training, and a reference section for use by practicing clinicians in reading medical literature and performing their own research.
| Tags: Medical Statistics |

Statistics in Medicine, Second Edition


Publisher: Academic Press
Number Of Pages: 672
Publication Date: 2005-08-04
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0120887703
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780120887705
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Medicine deals with treatments that work often but not always, so treatment success must be based on probability. Statistical methods lift medical research from the anecdotal to measured levels of probability. This book presents the common statistical methods used in 90% of medical research, along with the underlying basics, in two parts: a textbook section for use by students in health care training programs, e.g., medical schools or residency training, and a reference section for use by practicing clinicians in reading medical literature and performing their own research.
| Tags: Medical Statistics |

Particle Toxicology


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 456
Publication Date: 2006-12-21
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0849350921
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780849350924
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Particle Toxicology integrates the current knowledge in particulate physico-chemistry, cell/molecular biology and toxicology into a single volume. While using the classical toxicology paradigm of exposure — dose — response, it provides reviews on the mechanisms and properties of pathogenic particles and their pathogenic effects.
| Tags: Toxicology |

Skin Cancer Prevention


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 462
Publication Date: 2006-09-20
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0849398894
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780849398896
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Coedited by the President of the European Society of Skin Cancer Prevention, this guide provides a detailed overview of the three most common forms of skin cancer-basal cell, squamous cell, and melanoma-and authoritatively guides readers through current research related to the epidemiology, primary and secondary prevention, and identification of the many forms of the disease.
| Tags: Dermatology |

Particle Toxicology


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 456
Publication Date: 2006-12-21
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0849350921
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780849350924
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Particle Toxicology integrates the current knowledge in particulate physico-chemistry, cell/molecular biology and toxicology into a single volume. While using the classical toxicology paradigm of exposure — dose — response, it provides reviews on the mechanisms and properties of pathogenic particles and their pathogenic effects.
| Tags: Toxicology |

Handbook of Metastatic Breast Cancer


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 240
Publication Date: 2006-10-13
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1841844888
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781841844886
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
There used to be limited therapeutic options for women who developed metastatic breast cancer. However, recent development with novel systemic drugs and palliative surgical techniques, together with advances in diagnostic imaging, have given new hope for these patients and made the treatment of these patients considerably more challenging.
| Tags: Oncology |

Saturday, August 23, 2008

New Techniques in Cardiothoracic Imaging


Publisher: Informa HealthCare
Number Of Pages: 234
Publication Date: 2007-08-20
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0849390192
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780849390197
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
This source presents the latest advances in cardiothoracic imaging, emphasizing new and emerging methods in computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, positron-emission tomography, and digital chest radiography-facilitating the identification, analysis, and treatment of diseases and disorders commonly encountered in daily clinical practice. Bringing readers to the forefront of the field with expert assessments of new and emerging technologies that are impacting cardiothoracic imaging, this guide contains chapters devoted to PET-CT, cardiac CT, multidetector-row helical CT, high-resolution CT of the lungs, cardiac MR, functional MR, and digital chest radiography.
| Tags: Cardiology, Radiology |

Treatment Options in Urological Cancer


Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 408
Publication Date: 2002-01-28
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0632055898
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780632055890
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Cancer forms a large part of urological practice. Prostate cancer is the most significant and is the second most common cause of male cancer deaths with some 300,000 cases in the USA annually. Cancer of the bladder is also common. While treatment has been primarily surgical, recent years have seen an explosion of new drug therapies for urological cancers.
All urologists, whether in training or in practice, need an up-to-date survey of the literature and key findings in this important and controversial field.
| Tags: Urology |

Treatment Options in Urological Cancer


Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 408
Publication Date: 2002-01-28
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0632055898
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780632055890
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Cancer forms a large part of urological practice. Prostate cancer is the most significant and is the second most common cause of male cancer deaths with some 300,000 cases in the USA annually. Cancer of the bladder is also common. While treatment has been primarily surgical, recent years have seen an explosion of new drug therapies for urological cancers.
All urologists, whether in training or in practice, need an up-to-date survey of the literature and key findings in this important and controversial field.
| Tags: Urology |

Friday, August 22, 2008

ABC of Hypertension


Publisher: BMJ Books
Number Of Pages: 88
Publication Date: 2007-03-05
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 140513061X
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405130615
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Hypertension is a condition which affects millions of people worldwide and its treatment greatly reduces the risk of strokes and heart attacks. This fully revised and updated edition of the ABC of Hypertension is an established guide providing all the non-specialist needs to know about the measurement of blood pressure and the investigation and management of hypertensive patients. This new edition provides comprehensively updated and revised information on how and whom to treat.
| Tags: ABC, Cardiology |

Physiotherapy Management of Haemophilia


Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 168
Publication Date: 2001-02-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0632057645
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780632057641
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Physiotherapy Management of Haemophilia provides a comprehensive overview of the physiotherapy treatment concepts and management strategies currently available that can be incorporated into the management programs for patients with haemophilia. It is written by physiotherapists with a broad range of experience of haemophilia, based on their clinical experience and supported by evidence from the relevant literature.
This book is essential reading for the physiotherapist responsible for the treatment of patients with haemophilia. It will, however, also be a valuable source of reference for doctors, nurses, orthopaedic surgeons and counselors.
| Tags: Haematology |

Physiotherapy Management of Haemophilia


Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 168
Publication Date: 2001-02-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0632057645
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780632057641
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Physiotherapy Management of Haemophilia provides a comprehensive overview of the physiotherapy treatment concepts and management strategies currently available that can be incorporated into the management programs for patients with haemophilia. It is written by physiotherapists with a broad range of experience of haemophilia, based on their clinical experience and supported by evidence from the relevant literature.
This book is essential reading for the physiotherapist responsible for the treatment of patients with haemophilia. It will, however, also be a valuable source of reference for doctors, nurses, orthopaedic surgeons and counselors.
| Tags: Haematology |

Pocket Guide to Malignant Melanoma


Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 55
Publication Date: 2000-06-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0632054212
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780632054213
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
The ability to diagnose melanomas and ensure that they are properly and swiftly treated can save lives.
The latter part of this century has witnessed a rise in the incidence of this life-threatening form of skin cancer, which is linked to sun exposure. Public health campaigns have begun to raise awareness of the problem and people are now seeking medical advice about pigmented lesions. The reader is guided through the diagnosis and differential diagnosis with the aid of full color photographs, and there is a guide to interpreting the pathology report.
| Tags: Dermatology |

Pocket Guide to Malignant Melanoma


Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Pages: 55
Publication Date: 2000-06-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0632054212
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780632054213
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
The ability to diagnose melanomas and ensure that they are properly and swiftly treated can save lives.
The latter part of this century has witnessed a rise in the incidence of this life-threatening form of skin cancer, which is linked to sun exposure. Public health campaigns have begun to raise awareness of the problem and people are now seeking medical advice about pigmented lesions. The reader is guided through the diagnosis and differential diagnosis with the aid of full color photographs, and there is a guide to interpreting the pathology report.
| Tags: Dermatology |

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Dental Biomaterials


Publisher: Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Number Of Pages: 528
Publication Date: 2008-03-25
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1845692969
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781845692964
Binding: Hardcover
| Tags: Dentistry |

Dental Biomaterials


Publisher: Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Number Of Pages: 528
Publication Date: 2008-03-25
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1845692969
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781845692964
Binding: Hardcover
| Tags: Dentistry |

Tunnel Syndromes: Peripheral Nerve Compression Syndromes, Third Edition


Publisher: CRC
Number Of Pages: 336
Publication Date: 2001-08-16
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0849309522
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780849309526
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
The need for a comprehensive resource with easy-to-find information has increased with the addition of nine new syndromes. Tunnel Syndromes: Peripheral Nerve Compression Syndromes provides a quick overview of tunnel syndromes including the definition, anatomy, etiology, clinical signs and symptoms, and treatment. It presents a total of 50 tunnel syndromes. Following the tradition of the first two editions, this resource continues to probe the origins of tunnel syndromes and to propose probable causes that lead to them.
| Tags: Neurology |

Tunnel Syndromes: Peripheral Nerve Compression Syndromes, Third Edition


Publisher: CRC
Number Of Pages: 336
Publication Date: 2001-08-16
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0849309522
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780849309526
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
The need for a comprehensive resource with easy-to-find information has increased with the addition of nine new syndromes. Tunnel Syndromes: Peripheral Nerve Compression Syndromes provides a quick overview of tunnel syndromes including the definition, anatomy, etiology, clinical signs and symptoms, and treatment. It presents a total of 50 tunnel syndromes. Following the tradition of the first two editions, this resource continues to probe the origins of tunnel syndromes and to propose probable causes that lead to them.
| Tags: Neurology |

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Bronchial Asthma: A Guide for Practical Understanding and Treatment


Publisher: Humana Press
Number Of Pages: 424
Publication Date: 2006-01-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1588296040
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781588296047
Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
A fully updated edition of a widely respected classic on the diagnosis and management of asthma in a variety of patient subpopulations. Though this fifth edition continues to emphasize the definition, medications, and use of asthma treatment plans, it also focuses on the special needs patient, including the pediatric patient, the pregnant patient, and the patient undergoing surgery, as well as on the perennial issues of exercise and asthma, pulmonary aspergillosis, occupation, recreational drug use, and psychological/social considerations.
| Tags: Pulmonology |

ASA Refresher Courses in Anesthesiology (Volume 32)


Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number Of Pages:
Publication Date: 2004
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0781719593
ISBN-13 / EAN:
Binding: Ring-bound

Product Description:
The American Society of Anesthesiologists, Inc. Annual Publication. This is the 2004 Volume, 19 Chapters Booklets arranged in a convenient ring binder. Chapter titles include: Spinal Cord Stimulation, Risk Management in Anesthesia Practice, Decision Making in Airway Evaluation, Bloodless Medicine and Surgery, among others.
| Tags: Anaesthesia, Journals |

Monday, August 18, 2008

Rnotes: Nurse's Clinical Pocket Guide


Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Number Of Pages: 255
Publication Date: 2006-04-30
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0803613350
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780803613355
Binding: Spiral-bound

This is a great cheat sheet that you can slip in your pocket. It is spill proof and can save your as*
This is a definate must have for the student nurse. I LOVE this thing! It also closely follows what I've learned as a first year.
| Tags: Nursing |

NCLEX-RN Notes: Core Review & Exam Prep (Davis's Notes)


Publisher: F. A. Davis Company
Number Of Pages: 272
Publication Date: 2007-04-08
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0803615701
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780803615700
Binding: Spiral-bound

Product Description:
A Davis's Notes book. Prepare for the NCLEX wherever you are-at home, the library, on the bus or in line at the movie theater. The publishers of RNotesr and Davis's NCLEX-RNr Success and the co-author of Test Success and Fundamentals Success present the most portable reference ever for preparing for your licensure exam. The pocket-sized NCLEX-RNr Notes weighs little but it's no lightweight. It contains studying and test-taking tips, strategies, techniques, and nursing content in quick snippets to allow you to maximize your time to review.
| Tags: USMLE |

Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology and Clinical Management


Publisher: Humana Press
Number Of Pages: 636
Publication Date: 2002-08-15
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0896039331
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780896039339
Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
In Osteoporosis: Pathophysiology and Clinical Management, leading clinicians and researchers join forces to illuminate in coupled chapters all the major scientific and clinical aspects of osteoporosis. On the basic science side, topics range from the genetics of osteoporosis and bone turnover markers, to androgen action in bone, to the basic biology of estrogen and bone. On the clinical side the authors present the latest thinking about the use of bone densitometry in treatment, the use of vitamin D and its metabolites, and the clinical utilization of salmon calcitonin, as well as parathyroid and bisphosphonate therapies, SERMs, and other important treatments.
| Tags: Endocrinology, Reumatology |