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Cambridge Medicine (Hardcover)...This book is a completely revised new edition of the definitive reference on d... This book is a completely revised new edition of the definitive reference on disorders of hemoglobin. Authored by world-renowned experts the book focuses on basic science aspects and clinical features of hemoglobinopathies covering diagnosis treatment... more
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Contemporary Neuroscience: Cor...The striatum is the principal input structure of the basal ganglia. Numericall... The striatum is the principal input structure of the basal ganglia. Numerically the great majority of neurons in the striatum are spiny projection neurons which produce the inhibitory output of the striatum to the globus pallidum and substantia nigra.... more
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Contemporary Cardiology: Carot...In this book Jacqueline Saw and international experts on carotid artery stenti... In this book Jacqueline Saw and international experts on carotid artery stenting discuss in depth the details of all contemporary aspects of carotid stenting. They review supporting studies guidelines technical perspectives and peri-procedural management. more
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Cancer Metastasis - Biology an...Bone Metastases: A Translational and Clinical Approach serves as both an intro... Bone Metastases: A Translational and Clinical Approach serves as both an introductory and reference book focusing on the field of metastatic bone disease. Featuring contributions from experts in the field this volume: describes the molecular and... more
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Complications in Knee and Shou...To Err is Human... Alexander Pope Any surgical intervention has potential risk... To Err is Human... Alexander Pope Any surgical intervention has potential risks and complications. This book is designed as a reference tool and a roadmap for the sports medicine orthopedist to minimize the complications in knee and shoulder surgery.... more
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Milestones in Drug Therapy: Er...This volume is a one-source guide to the most current information about red bl... This volume is a one-source guide to the most current information about red blood cell formation and the action of recombinant human erythropoietins. Topics in the fields of erythropoiesis recombinant protein discovery and production and treatment of... more
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Methods of Cancer Diagnosis Th...Authors and Co-Authors of Volume 4 Preface Contents of Volume 1 2 and 3 PART I... Authors and Co-Authors of Volume 4 Preface Contents of Volume 1 2 and 3 PART I. COLORECTAL CANCER 1. INTRODUCTION: COLORECTAL CANCER M.A. Hayat INTRODUCTION Screening for Colorectal Cancer Treatment Rectal Cancer REFERENCES A. Diagnosis 2. POORLY... more
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Herbal Drugs: Ethnomedicine to...Considerable progress has been made in our healthcare system in particular wit... Considerable progress has been made in our healthcare system in particular with respect to sensitive diagnostic tools reagents and very effective and precise drugs. On the other hand high-throughput screening technology can screen vast numbers of... more
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Fundamentals in Oncologic Ultr...It is a remarkable observation that human creativity can be fostered by specta... It is a remarkable observation that human creativity can be fostered by spectacular scenery itself usually the result of tectonic activity which raises mountains of beauty but carries the sting of earthquakes and eruptions. Think of Silicon Valley in... more
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Proteases in Biology and Disea...The 8th volume in the Proteases in Biology and Disease series focuses on the r... The 8th volume in the Proteases in Biology and Disease series focuses on the role of proteases in virus function and their potential as anti-viral targets. Viral infections are still difficult to threat and some remained life-threatening diseases in... more
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Contemporary Neuroscience: New...Ischemic brain damage represents a major source of morbidity and mortality in ... Ischemic brain damage represents a major source of morbidity and mortality in westernized society and poses a significant financial burden on the health care system. To date few effective therapies have been realized. Recent evidence however suggests... more
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Therapy of Skin Diseases: A Wo...Based on the understanding of the molecular basis of skin diseases this truly ... Based on the understanding of the molecular basis of skin diseases this truly international book supports the reader to understand the mode of action of new and established therapies. Thus by explaining the molecular pathology with its applications for... more
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Cardiorenal Syndrome: Mechanis...Chronic kidney disease with a worldwide prevalence of 10% in the general popul... Chronic kidney disease with a worldwide prevalence of 10% in the general population is emerging as a major public health priority. Renal dysfunction is associated with a high risk for cardiovascular complications. The relationship between renal... more
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Endoscopic and Microsurgical A...Neuroendoscopic transnasal surgical approaches have become increasingly common... Neuroendoscopic transnasal surgical approaches have become increasingly common for some time and have started to replace microsurgical techniques in pituitary surgery. Endoscopic transnasal approaches have also been recently used in some neurosurgical... more
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Advances in Experimental Medic...This volume contains the text of the presentations delivered at the Internatio... This volume contains the text of the presentations delivered at the International Symposium on Rare Diseases Inherited Neuromuscular Diseases: Translation from Pathomechanisms to Therapies held in Valencia Spain from November 16 to 18 2008. The... more
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Comparative Interpretation of ...Standard radiography of the chest remains one of the most widely used imaging ... Standard radiography of the chest remains one of the most widely used imaging modalities but it can be difficult to interpret. The possibility of producing cross-sectional reformatted 2D and 3D images with CT makes this technique an ideal tool for... more
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Targ...Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Targeted Therapy provides a detailed repository of t... Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Targeted Therapy provides a detailed repository of the latest information regarding HCC epidemiology diagnosis imaging pathology staging and treatment options. This volume also provides an up-to-date guide for treatment that... more
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Allergy Frontiers: Allergy Fro...When I entered the field of allergy in the early 1970s the standard textbook w... When I entered the field of allergy in the early 1970s the standard textbook was a few hundred pages and the specialty was so compact that texts were often authored entirely by a single individual and were never larger than one volume. Compare this... more
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Contemporary Hematology: Manag...In this book the authors and editor draw on their extensive expertise to provi... In this book the authors and editor draw on their extensive expertise to provide a roadmap for hematologists to efficiently manage the complex infections within their patients. There are also extensive tables to allow for quick access to information. more
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Advances in Experimental Medic...Basic Science Underlying Retinal Degeneration.- Analysis of Genes Differential... Basic Science Underlying Retinal Degeneration.- Analysis of Genes Differentially Expressed During Retinal Degeneration in Three Mouse Models.- Regulation of Angiogenesis by Macrophages.- Protein Kinase C Regulates Rod Photoreceptor Differentiation... more
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Current Cancer Research: Prote...Protein kinase C (PKC) a family of serine-threonine kinases rocketed to the fo... Protein kinase C (PKC) a family of serine-threonine kinases rocketed to the forefront of the cancer research field in the early 1980 s with its identification as an effector of phorbol esters natural products with tumor promoting activity. Phorbol... more
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Contemporary Hematology: Adult...Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Biology and Treatment Adult Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Biology and Treatment more
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Cancer Metastasis - Biology an...Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide and in many parts ... Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide and in many parts of the western world it is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. This book covers colon cancer metastasis from the most fundamental aspects to clinical practice.... more
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Laron Syndrome - From Man to M...First book covering this interesting topic written by Zvi Laron who first desc... First book covering this interesting topic written by Zvi Laron who first described and reported the condition in 1966 (this syndrome is named after him) Describes the comprehensive pathophysiology of IGF-I deficiency and gives valuable advice for the... more
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Methods of Cancer Diagnosis Th...Discussing the diagnosis therapy and prognosis in one self-contained text this... Discussing the diagnosis therapy and prognosis in one self-contained text this volume presents a broad view of the CNS tumor and brain tumor imaging fields of research in Europe. The genetics of malignant brain tumors and gene amplification are... more
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Advances in Experimental Medic...Numerous studies have pointed to the key role of complement in the pathogenesi... Numerous studies have pointed to the key role of complement in the pathogenesis of retinal disease particularly age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Reports about new gene associations and links to other physiological pathways are emerging almost on... more
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Therapeutic Angiogenesis for V...Angiogenesis is the growth of new blood vessels and is a key process during pa... Angiogenesis is the growth of new blood vessels and is a key process during pathological disease progression. This book offers a definitive guide to the pathology of all the major angiogenic diseases and includes detailed descriptions of the latest... more
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Current Topics in Microbiology...From humble beginnings over 25 years ago as a lipid kinase activity associated... From humble beginnings over 25 years ago as a lipid kinase activity associated with certain oncoproteins PI3K (phosphoinositide 3-kinase) has been catapulted to the forefront of drug development in cancer immunity and thrombosis with the first clinical... more
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Tumor Microenvironment: From M...Chronic inflammation is one of the major pathological bases manifesting the de... Chronic inflammation is one of the major pathological bases manifesting the development of gastric cancers hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma cervical cancer ulcerative colitis and colorectal cancer [1]. Microbial infections viral infections and... more
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Clinical Gastroenterology: Chr...Covering all aspects of chronic liver failure in a single volume Chronic Liver... Covering all aspects of chronic liver failure in a single volume Chronic Liver Failure is designed to provide doctors with clinical answers for patients with liver diseases. Each chapter is written by a world renowned expert in their area and provides... more
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Minimally Invasive Surgery of ...Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Foot and Ankle represents a novel approach t... Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Foot and Ankle represents a novel approach to treatment of orthopedic problems in the foot and ankle. The gradual change of philosophy in the management of foot and ankle surgery means that patients require a less... more
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Anesthetic and Obstetric Manag...This book targets the entire markets of Anesthesiologists Obstetrician-Gynecol... This book targets the entire markets of Anesthesiologists Obstetrician-Gynecologists Fetologists and Nurse-Anesthesiologists. The text stands as the only authoritative guide to evaluate and manage the condition of both mother and child in a high-risk... more
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Biennial Review of Infertility...This volume brings together the most up-to-date information on male and female... This volume brings together the most up-to-date information on male and female infertility emerging assisted reproductive techniques and controversial issues in reproductive medicine. It highlights emerging controversies and contrasting points of view. more
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Encyclopedia of Traditional Ch...This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description for... This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description for 23 033 chemical components isolated from 6 734 medicinal plants. It provides a chemical structure with stereo-chemistry bonds for each chemical component. more
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Cancer Treatment and Research:...Progress in the treatment of cancer over the past two decades has been rapid w... Progress in the treatment of cancer over the past two decades has been rapid with many new and novel therapeutic modalities arriving at an unprecedented pace. Overall cancer mortality rates have actually begun to fall in parallel with progress in the... more
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CT of the Acute Abdomen (Hardc...CT of the Acute Abdomen provides a comprehensive account of the use of CT in p... CT of the Acute Abdomen provides a comprehensive account of the use of CT in patients with acute abdomen. Recent important developments in CT including multislice CT and multiplanar reconstructions receive particular attention. CT features are clearly... more
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Encyclopedia of Traditional Ch...This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description for... This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description for 23 033 chemical components isolated from 6 734 medicinal plants. It provides a chemical structure with stereo-chemistry bonds for each chemical component. more
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Surgical Disorders of the Peri...Since the highly praised first edition of Surgical Disorders of the Peripheral... Since the highly praised first edition of Surgical Disorders of the Peripheral Nerves was published in 1998 greater understanding of the the molecular and cellular events which underlie the response of nerves to injury regeneration and neuropathic pain... more
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Current Topics in Microbiology...Hypoxia defined as reduced oxygen tension is a common physiological phenomenon... Hypoxia defined as reduced oxygen tension is a common physiological phenomenon in both normal embryonic development and malignancy progression. Although severe hypoxia is generally toxic for both normal tissue and tumors neoplastic cells gradually... more
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Decision Making in Radiation O...Decision Making in Radiation Oncology is a reference book designed to enable r... Decision Making in Radiation Oncology is a reference book designed to enable radiation oncologists including those in training to make diagnostic and treatment decisions effectively and efficiently. The design is based on the belief that a picture is... more
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Milestones in Drug Therapy: Gl...Both metabotropic and ionotropic glutamate receptors present attractive drugga... Both metabotropic and ionotropic glutamate receptors present attractive druggable targets in treating disorders of the central nervous system. There has been a dramatic shift in the focus of glutamate-based therapies away from neurologic disorders such... more
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Thoraco-Abdominal Aorta: Surgi...The thoraco-abdominal aortic pathology is not uncommon and represents the ulti... The thoraco-abdominal aortic pathology is not uncommon and represents the ultimate challenge for vascular surgeons. The book deals with the newest endovascular and hybrid approaches together with more traditional surgical strategies. Written by... more
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Encyclopedia of Traditional Ch...This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description for... This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description for 23 033 chemical components isolated from 6 734 medicinal plants. It provides a chemical structure with stereo-chemistry bonds for each chemical component. more
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Encyclopedia of Traditional Ch...This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description for... This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description for 23 033 chemical components isolated from 6 734 medicinal plants. It provides a chemical structure with stereo-chemistry bonds for each chemical component. more
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Encyclopedia of Traditional Ch...This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description for... This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description for 23 033 chemical components isolated from 6 734 medicinal plants. It provides a chemical structure with stereo-chemistry bonds for each chemical component. more
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Encyclopedia of Traditional Ch...This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description of ... This set of six volumes provides a systematic and standardized description of 23 033 chemical components isolated from 6 926 medicinal plants collected from 5 535 books/articles published in Chinese and international journals. A chemical structure with... more
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Side Effects of Drugs Annual: ...The Side Effects of Drugs Annual was first published in 1977. It has been cont... The Side Effects of Drugs Annual was first published in 1977. It has been continually published since then as a yearly update to the voluminous encyclopedia Meyler s Side Effects of Drugs. Each new Annual continues to provide clinicians and medical... more
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Radiographic Atlas of Skeletal...This Atlas is principally based on the Brush Foundation Study of Human Growth ... This Atlas is principally based on the Brush Foundation Study of Human Growth and Development conceived in 1929 by Professor T. Wingate Todd of Western Reserve University School of Medicine. This intensive study collected data on the maturation of... more
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Cancer Treatment and Research:...Précis This book is a treatise about the origin of cancers. I would like to c... Précis This book is a treatise about the origin of cancers. I would like to convince readers that the basic tenets of the theory of a stem-cell origin of cancers also constitute a unified theory of cancer. Stem-cell origin of normal (and cancer)... more
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Rabbit Biotechnology: Rabbit G...Louis-Marie Houdebine and Jianglin Fan The study of biological functions of pr... Louis-Marie Houdebine and Jianglin Fan The study of biological functions of proteins and their possible roles in the pathogenesis of human diseases requires more and more relevant animal m- els. Although mice including genetically modified mice offer... more
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Human Papillomavirus: A Practi...This book is a practical and comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatmen... This book is a practical and comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of human papilloma virus (HPV)-related diseases from a urological perspective. It reviews new diagnostic methods for virus detection and typing management of penile and... more
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Burghardt s Colposcopy and Cer...A fourth edition of the world-famous text-atlas on colposcopy and cervical pat... A fourth edition of the world-famous text-atlas on colposcopy and cervical pathology Fully revised and updated Burghardt s landmark text on colposcopy and cervical pathology once again sets a new standard in the field. It offers specialists complete... more
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Springer Computational Neurosc...Increasing interest in the study of coordinated activity of brain cell ensembl... Increasing interest in the study of coordinated activity of brain cell ensembles reflects the current conceptualization of brain information processing and cognition. It is thought that cognitive processes involve not only serial stages of sensory... more
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Thymus Gland Pathology: Clinic...The thymus is a gland that over the last two centuries has generated great awa... The thymus is a gland that over the last two centuries has generated great awareness not only from the anatomical perspective but also for the physiological and pat- logical roles it plays in many disease processes. Prior to the early studies on its th... more
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MR Angiography of the Body: Te...Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) continues to undergo exciting technologic... Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) continues to undergo exciting technological advances that are rapidly being translated into clinical practice. It also has evident advantages over other imaging modalities including CT angiography and... more
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Dermatomyositis: Advances in R...Based on the vast personal experience of the authors this unique and clinical ... Based on the vast personal experience of the authors this unique and clinical guide provides the keys to interpreting the clinical symptoms of dermatomyositis. Also included are algorithms to help the reader to make the correct diagnosis. more
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Transanal Stapling Techniques ...It has never been easy to introduce new concepts and therapeutic in-tervention... It has never been easy to introduce new concepts and therapeutic in-terventions into surgical practice. When attempting to do so one is faced with the interagency of traditional dogma which still in this era of evidence-based medicine tends to dominate... more
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Clinics in Developmental Medic...The only book to deal specifically with the treatment of gait problems in cere... The only book to deal specifically with the treatment of gait problems in cerebral palsy this comprehensive multi-disciplinary volume will be invaluable for all those working in the field of cerebral palsy and gait (neurologists therapists physiatrists... more
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Hybrid PET/CT and SPECT/CT Ima...This practical guide is a reference source of cases for images obtained on sta... This practical guide is a reference source of cases for images obtained on state-of-the-art integrated PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging systems. It covers the full spectrum of clinical applications including head and neck tumors breast cancer colorectal... more
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Congenital Abnormalities and P...The major objective of our studies in the last decade was a systematic analysi... The major objective of our studies in the last decade was a systematic analysis of maternal diseases during pregnancy to reveal their possible adverse effects on birth outcomes. The two most important factors of infant mortality were parti- larly... more
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Gynecologic Radiation Therapy:...Covers the most recent advances in gynecologic image-based radiation therapy I... Covers the most recent advances in gynecologic image-based radiation therapy Includes the changed practice of management of gynecologic brachytherapy Written by an international panel of experts Recent advances in the treatment of gynecologic... more
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The Carotid and Supra-Aortic T...Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting (CAS) is a new approach to treat a carotid st... Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting (CAS) is a new approach to treat a carotid stenosis. This new book provides interventional cardiologists both as beginners or fully experienced with a reference on all aspects of angioplasty and stenting of the carotid... more
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Cancer Metastasis - Biology an...Liver metastases are a frequent and often fatal occurrence in cancer patients ... Liver metastases are a frequent and often fatal occurrence in cancer patients particularly those with malignancies of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. While recent improvements in surgical techniques and a more aggressive approach to resection of liver... more
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European Instructional Lecture...This eleventh volume in the EUROPEAN INSTRUCTIONAL LECTURES series continues t... This eleventh volume in the EUROPEAN INSTRUCTIONAL LECTURES series continues the format of educational chapters from across Orthopaedics and Traumatology contributed by distinguished Orthopaedic Educators in Europe. It provides up-to-date material and... more
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Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery...This is the definitive text for ocular disorders and how they apply specifical... This is the definitive text for ocular disorders and how they apply specifically to children including addressing everything from genetic considerations embryology and anatomy anesthesia dermatologic considerations benign and malignant tumors and fetal... more
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Interpretation of Intracardiac...9781451111958. New condition. Spiralbound. Language: English. Pages: 29. 29 p.... 9781451111958. New condition. Spiralbound. Language: English. Pages: 29. 29 p. Contains: Illustrations color. Created by experts from the Mayo Clinic Interpretation of Intracardiac Electrograms: The Fundamentals is a unique interactive online tool to... more
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Updates in Surgery: Treatment ...Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus has a lower incidence than other gast... Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus has a lower incidence than other gastrointestinal tract cancer; however there are many difficult issued related to the choice of appropriate therapy for these patients. In recent years the use of multimodal... more
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Advances in Anatomy Embryology...Mammalian spermatozoa have complex structures. The structure-function relation... Mammalian spermatozoa have complex structures. The structure-function relationship of sperm has been studied from various viewpoints. Accumulated evidence has shown that the sperm components undergo sequential changes from the beginning of... more
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Mohs Surgery and Histopatholog...Mohs surgery is a highly effective treatment for certain cutaneous and oral ph... Mohs surgery is a highly effective treatment for certain cutaneous and oral pharyngeal cancers. The procedure allows for the precise and complete removal of cancers while preserving significant amounts of normal tissue. Through the presentation and... more
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Functional Preservation and Qu...The emphasis on cancer management in the past was based primarily on control r... The emphasis on cancer management in the past was based primarily on control rates from multidisciplinary input in management. There has always been a recognition that one would like to achieve the best result with the least complication but never has... more
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Therapeutic Resistance to Anti...One of the main causes of failure in the treatment of breast cancer is the int... One of the main causes of failure in the treatment of breast cancer is the intrinsic presence of or development of drug resistance by the cancer cells. Recent studies on the mechanisms of cancer drug resistance have yielded important information... more
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The Calcitonin Gene-Related Pe...In 1925 J. B. Collip (1925) reported that extracts of parathyroid gland contai... In 1925 J. B. Collip (1925) reported that extracts of parathyroid gland contained an activity that raised calcium levels in the blood of parathyroidectomized animals and suggested that this was due to a hormone produced in the parathyroid gland. The... more
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The Male Patient in Aesthetic ...are g rowing among core specialists in the aesthetic field aesthetic medicine ... are g rowing among core specialists in the aesthetic field aesthetic medicine is advancing exponentially. The two authors of this text have worked together to provide a knowled- able and practical approach to the male patient in aesthetic medicine.... more
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Image-Guided Spine Interventio...The field of minimally invasive spine intervention continues to evolve rapidly... The field of minimally invasive spine intervention continues to evolve rapidly. Numerous changes and developments have been added to our tools and capabilities over the past decade. Image-Guided Spine Interventions Second Edition describes the v- ied... more
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Contemporary Diabetes: Diabete...This reference offers an integrative approach to hypertension and diabetes inc... This reference offers an integrative approach to hypertension and diabetes including lifestyle and pharmacological approaches focusing on cardiovascular risk reduction with special emphasis on high-risk population including a review of preventive... more
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Current Clinical Urology: Mana...The updated revised edition of this acclaimed book offers authoritative guidan... The updated revised edition of this acclaimed book offers authoritative guidance on trends in diagnosis and mortality new PSA isoforms for diagnosis PSA screening chemoprevention biopsy techniques sural nerve grafting and hereditary prostate cancer. more
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Extracellular ATP and Adenosin...Extracellular ATP and Adenosine as Regulators of Endothelial Cell Function: Im... Extracellular ATP and Adenosine as Regulators of Endothelial Cell Function: Implications for Health and Disease more
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Idiopathic Scoliosis : The Har...Idiopathic Scoliosis : The Harms Study Group Treatment Guide Idiopathic Scoliosis : The Harms Study Group Treatment Guide more
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Interventional Pericardiology:...Interventional Pericardiology gives a unique and comprehensive view on an ofte... Interventional Pericardiology gives a unique and comprehensive view on an often neglected but clinically very important part of cardiovascular disease: The pericardium and the adjacent myocardium or epicardium. The authors of this up-to-date compendium... more
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