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Clinical Neuroanatomy

McGraw-Hill, 2002

The brain, more complex than any computer that has ever been invented, is a unique and special organ: It is what makes us human. The science of the brainÐ²Ð”neuroscienceÐ²Ð”has emerged as one of the most exciting fields of research and now occupies a central role as a substrate for clinical medicine. At the heart of...

The Clinical Neurophysiology Primer

Humana Press, 2007

With the growth of combined clinical neurophysiology fellowship training programs and their corresponding “pan-physiology” board examinations, there has been an increased need for educational materials that span the range of clinical neurophysiology topics. The Clinical Neurophysiology Primer aims to meet this need by...

Doing Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy: Adapting Psychodynamic Treatment to Contemporary Practice

John Wiley & Sons, 2007

Almost 10 years ago I wrote a guide to child therapy. I worked hard, then, to make the book relevant, timely, and thorough. But a lot has happened over the past decade. The economics of mental health, a euphemism for managed care and insurance companies, have grown from supporters of what we do to dictators of it. Even as we meet...

Forensic Pathology of Trauma (Forensic Science and Medicine)

Humana Press, 2006

The practice of forensic pathology includes the collection and analysis of evidence in relation to a corpse in order to establish the cause of death. Knowledge of the cause of death contributes to the determination of the manner of death by medical examiners and coroners, who are occasionally assisted by law enforcement officers. In...

Asthma and COPD: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Management

Academic Press, 2002

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are amongst the two commonest chronic conditions in the world today and both are predicted to increase. Because of their high prevalence and chronicity, these diseases impose an enormous and growing economic and social burden. Enormous strides have been made in our...

Ultrasound-Guided Procedures and Investigations: A Manual for the Clinician

CRC Press, 2005

In the last few years, ultrasonography has become increasingly recognized as a helpful tool for the evaluation and management of patients in the intensive care unit, emergency department, and the operating room, as well as general hospital wards and outpatient clinics. Ultrasound guidance in thoracentesis and central venous...

Nuclear Cardiology, The Basics: How to Set Up and Maintain a Laboratory (Contemporary Cardiology)

Humana Press, 2007

The purpose of this book is to provide the outline for the "nuts and bolts" establishment and operation of a nuclear cardiology laboratory. In so doing, the authors have attempted to deal with the relevant issues that a laboratory director must address in either setting up the laboratory or maintaining its competitive edge and...

Pediatric Pathology (2 Volume Set)

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001

In the nearly 10 years since the first edition was published, there have been substantial alterations in practice patterns in pediatric pathology, primarily as a result of the role that health-maintenance organizations have had in determining where the pediatric patient will be treated. As more of these patients are...

Brachytherapy: Applications and Techniques

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006

Brachytherapy is the clinical use of radioactive isotopes to provide a highly conformal image-guided radiation therapy that takes advantage of the steep fall off dose characteristics and different energetic emanations to improve the therapeutic ratio. Historically it was the first mode of radiation therapy. The last...

Street Saint

Algora Publishing, 2002

A veteran paramedic decries the declining standards within the commercial ambulance corps and hospital emergency rooms. In a dramatic semi-autobiographical volume he points out several factors driving the decline (abuse and overwhelming of the system by Medicare/Medicaid patients and other non-emergency patients; and the way fiscal...

Molecular Pathology (Modules in Life Sciences)

Taylor & Francis, 1997

Written by an acknowledged expert in the field, this book is an invaluable introductory guide for students studying chemistry, biochemistry and medicine. Provides a simple description of how aspects of molecular patholgy affect diseases.

It is my pleasure to acknowledge the enthusiasm and expertise of the chapter authors who...

Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery in Malignancies

Springer, 2005

The era of endo-oncology has arrived. Endo-oncology is now firmly en- trenched in the diagnosis and management of urologic cancers. From its early days with transurethral resection of bladder tumors, to the more recent de- cades with establishment of techniques for percutaneous resection of transi- tional cell carcinoma,...

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